Removal

SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Power Seat): REMOVAL

1. PRECAUTION

CAUTION:
* Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Service Precautions.
* If the side airbag has deployed, replace the front seat back assembly with a new one.
NOTICE:
* 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 Service Precautions.

2. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD (for Separate Type) Removal

3. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX Removal

4. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD Removal

5. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY

6. REMOVE OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Operate the power seat switch knob and move the seat to the foremost position.

(b) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the outer seat track bracket cover.





7. REMOVE INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Disengage the guide and claw and remove the inner seat track bracket cover.





8. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 bolts on the rear side of the seat.





(b) Operate the power seat switch knob and move the seat to the rearmost position.

(c) Remove the 2 bolts on the front side of the seat.





(d) Operate the power seat switch knob and move the seat to the center position. Also, operate the power seat switch knob and move the seatback to the upright position.

(e) Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

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

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

(f) Disconnect the connectors under the seat.

(g) Remove the front seat assembly.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.