Second Row Seat Disassembly/Reassembly

Second Row Seat Disassembly/Reassembly

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
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NOTE:

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Remove the head restraint.

2. '07 model: Remove the beverage holder (A).






3. Remove the outer recline cover (A).

1. Remove the clip (B), then remove the recline knob (C).

2. Release the cap (D) ('08-10 models), and then remove the bolt(s) (E) and the screw (F).

3. '07 model: Remove the screw (G), then remove the beverage holder subbracket (H).

'07 model





'08-10 models





4. Remove the outer center cover (A).

1. Detach the clips.

2. Pull up the cover, then release the hooks (B, C).





5. Remove the lock release knob (A).

1. Remove the screws, then pull out the lock release knob and the inner recline cover C.

2. Disconnect the outer lock release cable (B) and the inner lock release cable (D) from the knob.





6. Remove the seat-back (A).

1. Remove the push nut (B), then remove the third row seat access cable (C).

2. Remove the bolts (D) and the pivot bolt (E), then remove the seat-back and the pivot bushing (F).

3. Lift the seat-back, then pull the third row seat access cable, out through the hole in the seat-back frame (G).





7. If necessary, remove the inner center cover (A) and the inner recline cover (B).

1. Remove the seat cushion cover Second Row Seat Cushion Cover Replacement.

2. Remove the screws, then remove the inner center cover and the inner recline cover.





8. If necessary, remove the seat cushion frame (C) and the seat tracks/seat riser (D).

1. Remove the nuts and the wire ties (E), then separate the seat cushion frame and the seat tracks/seat riser.

2. Lift the seat cushion frame, then pull the third row seat access cable (F), out through the hole (G).

9. Reassemble the seat-back and seat cushion in the reverse order of disassembly, and note these items:

- Replace the push nut you removed with new one.
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.
- Apply multipurpose grease to the moving parts of the seat-track.
- To prevent wrinkles in the seat cushion cover, stretch the material evenly over the pad.