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Repair procedures





Replacement

[Second row seat assembly]
(LH)

CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

NOTE:
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
- 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.

1. Remove the rear seat back cover.

2. Remove the rear seat cushion cover.

3. After loosening the mounting bolts, then disconnect the rear seat back frame assembly (A) and rear seat cushion frame assembly (B).

Tightening torque :
44.1 - 53.9 N.m (4.5 - 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 - 39.8 lb-ft)




4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Replace any damaged clips.

(RH)

CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

NOTE:
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
- 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.

1. Remove the rear seat back cover.

2. Remove the rear seat cushion cover.

3. After loosening the mounting bolts, then disconnect the rear seat back frame assembly (A) and rear seat cushion frame assembly (B).

Tightening torque :
44.1 - 53.9 N.m (4.5 - 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 - 39.8 lb-ft)




4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Replace any damaged clips.

[Third row seat assembly]

CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

NOTE:
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
- 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.

1. Remove the rear seat back cover.

2. Remove the rear seat cushion cover.

3. After loosening the mounting bolts, then disconnect the rear seat back frame assembly (A) and rear seat cushion frame assembly (B).

Tightening torque :
44.1 - 53.9 N.m (4.5 - 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 - 39.8 lb-ft)




4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Replace any damaged clips.