FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the front seat assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures after parts removed / installed / replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedures Effects / Inoperative when not Performed Link
Disconnect cable from negative (-) battery terminal Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 5 to 60 minutes) Stop and start system

for 8GR-FKS: Click here

for V35A-FTS: Click here

Memorize steering angle neutral point LKA/LDA system

Click here

Parking support brake system*
Pre-collision system
Adaptive high beam system

    Lighting system (EXT)

  • Cornering lights
Variable gear ratio steering system

Click here

Parking assist monitor system

Click here

Panoramic view monitor system

Click here

Initialize rear door sunshade system Rear door sunshade system

Click here

Initialize power trunk lid system Power trunk lid system

Click here


  • Position control ECU assembly LH (Including removal and installation)

  • Position control ECU assembly RH (Including removal and installation)

  • Power seat switch LH (Including removal and installation)

  • Power seat switch RH (Including removal and installation)

  • Front seat headrest assembly (Including removal and installation)

  • Front seatback frame sub-assembly LH (Including removal and installation, inspection)

  • Front seatback frame sub-assembly RH (Including removal and installation, inspection)

  • Front seat headrest insert sub-assembly LH (Including removal and installation)

  • Front seat headrest insert sub-assembly RH (Including removal and installation)

  • Front seat adjuster assembly LH (Including removal and installation, inspection)

  • Front seat adjuster assembly RH (Including removal and installation, inspection)

 Initialize position control ECU Front Power Seat Control System

Click here


    for Front Passenger Side with Occupant classification System:

  • Front seat assembly RH (Only for removal and installation)

  • Occupant detection ECU (Including removal and installation)

 Zero point calibration (Occupant classification system)

  • Occupant classification system

  • Passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator

  • Airbag system (Front passenger side)

  • Seat belt warning system (Front passenger)

Click here

*: When performing learning using the GTS.
Click here Click here

CAUTION:


  • Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.

  • There is risk of injury.

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Note


  • If the front seat airbag assembly LH was deployed, replace the front seat airbag assembly LH, front seatback frame sub-assembly LH, separate type front seatback pad, separate type front seatback cover with the necessary parts in accordance with the extent of the collision damage.

  • Replace any other damaged parts as necessary.

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.

  • The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.

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

  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

    CAUTION:

    Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.

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    Click here

    Note

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

    Click here

  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Click here

  3. REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK BOARD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Seat Entertainment System)


    1. B006EU0C01
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction
      B006BJ7 Place Hand Here

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull toward you to detach the clips and remove the front seatback board cover sub-assembly.

  4. REMOVE TELEVISION DISPLAY ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Seat Entertainment System)

    Click here

  5. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SEATBACK BOARD COVER (w/ Rear Seat Entertainment System)


    1. B006GGRC01
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction

      Pull in removal direction shown in the illustration to detach the clip and remove the front No. 2 seatback board cover.

  6. REMOVE FRONT SEAT BELT HOLE COVER LH


    1. B006A12C01
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction (1)
      B006B42 Remove in this Direction (2)
      B006GBM Protective Tape

      Using a thin-bladed screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, lift up in the removal direction (1) shown in the illustration to detach the claw.

    2. Pull in removal direction (2) shown in the illustration to detach the guide.

    3. B006FF5C01
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction

      Slide in the removal direction shown in the illustration and pull the front seat outer belt assembly LH out from the slit of the front seat belt hole cover LH to remove the front seat belt hole cover LH.

  7. REMOVE SEAT BELT ANCHOR COVER CAP LH


    1. B006C03C01
      B006GBM Protective Tape

      Using a thin-bladed screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, detach the claw.

    2. Detach the guide and remove the seat belt anchor cover cap LH.

  8. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B006B64C01
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction

      Remove the bolt.

    2. Detach the hook and pull the front seat outer belt assembly LH out through the hole in the front seat cushion shield LH to remove it.

  9. REMOVE FRONT OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the inner side.


    1. Operate the slide and vertical power seat switch knob to slide the front seat assembly LH to the rearmost position.

    2. B006EH5C01
      B006BJ7 Place Hand Here
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction (1)
      B006B42 Remove in this Direction (2)

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the removal direction (1) to detach the claws.

    3. Slide in the removal direction (2) shown in the illustration, detach the guides and remove the front outer seat track bracket cover.

  10. REMOVE FRONT SEAT LEG COVER (w/ Front Passenger Side Folding Headrest)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the other locations.


    1. B006B1NC01
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction

      Using moulding remover A, detach the claws.

    2. Pull in the removal direction shown in the illustration, detach the guides and remove the front seat leg cover.

  11. REMOVE OUTER SEAT TRACK COVER RH


    1. Operate the slide and vertical power seat switch knob to slide the rear seat assembly LH to the rearmost position.

    2. B006EZMC01
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction
      B006GBM Protective Tape

      Using a thin-bladed screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, detach the claw.

    3. Slide in the removal direction shown in the illustration, detach the guides and remove the outer seat track cover RH.

  12. REMOVE REAR INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER LH


    1. B006BOZC01
      B006DHE Remove in this Direction
      B006GBM Protective Tape

      Using a thin-bladed screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, detach the claw.

    2. Pull in the removal direction shown in the illustration, detach the guides and remove the rear inner seat track bracket cover LH.

  13. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY


    1. B006DY8

      Using a T50 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 TORX screws.

    2. Operate the slide and vertical power seat switch knob to slide the front seat assembly LH to the rearmost position.

    3. B006EQQC01
      *A for Driver Side
      *B w/ Front Passenger Side Folding Headrest

      Using a T50 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 TORX screws.

    4. Operate the power seat switch knob to slide the front seat assembly LH to the center position.

    5. Operate the reclining power seat switch knob to set the seatback of the front seat assembly LH to the perpendicular position.

    6. Operate the slide and vertical power seat switch knob to set the seat cushion height and vertical position of the front seat assembly LH to the lowermost position.

    7. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:


      • B006BY6

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

      • If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.

      Note

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

      Click here


      1. for 8GR-FKS:

        Click here

      2. for V35A-FTS:

        Click here

    8. Tilt the front seat assembly LH backward.

      Note

      Do not damage the front seat assembly LH or the interior parts.

    9. B006B00C01
      *A w/ Rear Seat Entertainment System
      B006EC9 Front Seat Airbag Assembly LH Connector

      Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    10. w/ Rear Seat Entertainment System:


      1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    11. Disconnect the connector of the front seat airbag assembly LH.


      1. Push down the white housing lock and slide the yellow CPA.

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        *a Housing Lock *b CPA

        Note


        • Do not pull while holding the wire harness.

        • Do not try to release the lock while holding down the top of the CPA (A in the illustration), as this prevents the lock from being released.

      2. Slide the yellow CPA while pushing down the white housing lock again, and disconnect the connector.

    12. Detach the wire harness protector clamps and disconnect the floor wire.

    13. B0069WN

      Remove and carry the front seat assembly LH out of the vehicle as shown in the illustration.

      Note


      • Carrying the front seat assembly LH from the vehicle must be performed by multiple people.

      • Protect the front seat legs.

      • Do not damage the front seat assembly LH, body exterior or interior parts.