REAR CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT BUZZER REMOVAL

  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER

    1. Disengage the claw to remove the luggage trim service hole cover.

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  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM AUXILIARY BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY

    1. Disengage the hook of the seat cushion from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Follow the instructions below carefully as the cushion frame can be deformed easily.

      1. Choose a hook to disengage first. Place your hands near the hook as shown in the illustration. Then lift the seat cushion to disengage the hook.

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        Standard Measurement
        a 100 mm (3.94 in.) or less

      2. Repeat the step above for the other hook.

    2. Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.

  5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK

    1. Disengage the claw and remove the rear seat cushion lock hook.

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      Note

      Rear seat cushion lock hooks must not be reused.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and the LH side.

  6. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOM PARTITION COVER

    1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw and guide, and remove the No. 2 room partition cover.

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  7. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH

    1. Disconnect the rear seat inner with center belt assembly LH from the rear seat center shoulder belt guide.

    2. Pull the cable in the direction shown in the illustration to release the rear seatback lock and then fold the rear seatback assembly LH forward.

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    3. Disengage the 2 fasteners as shown in the illustration.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Fastener

    4. Remove the 2 bolts and rear seatback assembly LH.

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      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  8. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH

    1. Disconnect the rear seat outer belt from the rear seat shoulder belt guide LH.

    2. Disconnect the connector.

    3. Remove the 2 bolts.

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    4. Disengage the hook and remove the rear side seatback assembly LH.

  9. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH

    1. Disconnect the rear seat outer belt from the rear seat shoulder belt guide RH.

    2. Disconnect the connector.

    3. Remove the 2 bolts.

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    4. Disengage the hook and remove the rear side seatback assembly RH.

  10. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

    1. Disconnect the rear door opening trim weatherstrip LH.

  11. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH

    1. Disconnect the rear door opening trim weatherstrip RH.

  12. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH LH

    1. Disengage the 5 clips.

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    2. Disengage the guide and remove the roof side inner garnish LH.

  13. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  14. DISCONNECT REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)

    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the floor anchor of the rear seat outer belt assembly.

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  15. DISCONNECT REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the floor anchor of the rear seat outer belt assembly.

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  16. REMOVE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT ANCHOR BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

    1. Remove the 2 nuts and child restraint seat anchor bracket sub-assembly LH.

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  17. DISCONNECT REAR SEAT INNER WITH CENTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH

    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the floor anchor of the rear seat inner with center belt assembly LH.

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  18. REMOVE CENTER STOP LIGHT SET

    1. Slide the center stop light set in the order and directions shown by the arrows in the illustration while pushing it towards the rear of the vehicle to disengage the 4 claws.

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    2. Turn the center stop light set 180 degrees as shown by the arrow in the illustration.

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      Tech Tips

      This makes it easier to disconnect the connector.

    3. Disconnect the connector and remove the center stop light set.

  19. REMOVE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT TETHER ANCHOR COVER

    1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 claws and 2 guides to remove the child restraint seat tether anchor cover.

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      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the other 2 child restraint seat tether anchor covers.

  20. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT COVER

    1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 claws and 4 guides and remove the rear seat shoulder belt cover.

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      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the other 2 rear seat shoulder belt covers.

  21. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY

    1. Using pliers, disengage the 3 clips from inside the luggage compartment as shown in the illustration.

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      Tech Tips

      Tape the tip of the pliers before use.

    2. Disengage the 5 guides.

    3. Pass the 3 rear seat belt floor anchors through the package tray trim panel assembly then remove the package tray trim panel assembly.

  22. REMOVE BLIND SPOT MONITOR BUZZER

    1. Disengage the 3 clamps.

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    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the blind spot monitor buzzer.

      Tech Tips

      If the blind spot monitor buzzer is difficult to remove, turn back the No. 1 upper back panel hole cover so that the blind spot monitor buzzer can be removed.