Front Seat
Front Seat Disassembly/ReassemblySRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.
- Check the operation of the driver's seat position sensor after any of these actions.
- Driver's seat position sensor replacement
- Cover plate (front side of driver's seat slide rail) replacement
- Calibrate the ODS unit after any of these actions.
- Front passenger's seat replacement (including any seat components)
- Replacement of the seat weight sensors
- After a vehicle collision
NOTE:
- Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the front seat
2. Remove these items:
- Front seat-back cover
- Front seat cushion cover
- Front seat belt buckle
- Front seat belt upper anchor
- Front seat belt lower anchor
3. Remove the screws securing the recline inner covers(A).
4. Disconnect and/or detach the side airbag connector clip (A) on each side seat, and the ODS subharness connectors (B) on the passenger's seat. Remove the wire tie(s) (C).
5. Remove the bolts, then separate the seat-back (A) and the seat cushion (B).
6. Reassemble the front seat in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Apply multipurpose grease to the moving portions of the seat tracks.
- Replace the wire ties with new ones.
- Check if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the slide cables on both side seats and the rear seat access rod on the passenger's seat are connected securely.