Repair Procedures

Replacement

Rear Seat Assembly Replacement
1. After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the rear seat back (A).

Tightening torque :
34.3 - 53.9 N.m (3.5 - 5.5 kgf.m, 25.3 - 39.8 lb-ft)




2. After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the rear seat cushion (A).

Tightening torque :
34.3 - 53.9 N.m (3.5 - 5.5 kgf.m, 25.3 - 39.8 lb-ft)




3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

Rear Seat Latch Replacement

NOTE:
- Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Remove the rear seat back assembly.
2. Remove the front door scuff trim.

3. Remove the rear pillar trim.

4. Remove the center pillar lower trim.

5. Remove the luggage partition tray trim.

6. Remove the package tray trim.

7. After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the rear seat latch assembly (A).

Tightening torque :
19.6 - 29.4 N.m (2.0 - 3.0 kgf.m, 14.5 - 21.7 lb-ft)




8. Remove the rear seat latch cable (A).




9. Remove the rear seat back folding handle (A).




10. Installation is the reverse of removal.