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Front Seat

Driver's Seat

WARNING: Handling the front seat (side air bag) improperly can accidentally deploy the side air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS before handling the front seat.

1. Remove the driver-side side air bag module.




2. Disassemble in the order indicated below.
1. Headrest
2. Pole guide
3. Seat under bracket cover
4. Seat under bracket
5. Tilt dial
6. Seat cushion trim
7. Seat cushion pad
8. Seat cushion frame
9. Hinge cover
10. Recliner lever
11. Side cover
12. Recliner knuckle
13. Reverse cover
14. Front buckle
15. Slide adjuster
16. Arm rest trim
17. Arm rest frame
18. Seat back trim
19. Seat back pad
20. Seat back frame

3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.




Side cover removal note
1. Remove the screw.
2. Lift the side cover up in the direction shown by the arrow, then unhook it from the recliner knuckle.

Passenger's Seat

WARNING: Handling the front seat (side air bag) improperly can accidentally deploy the side air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS before handling the front seat.

1. Remove the passenger-side side air bag module.




2. Disassemble in the order indicated below.
1. Headrest
2. Pole guide
3. Seat under tray
4. Seat under bracket cover
5. Seat under bracket
6. Seat cushion trim
7. Seat cushion pad
8. Seat cushion frame
9. Hinge cover
10. Recliner lever
11. Side cover
12. Recliner knuckle
13. Reverse cover
14. Front buckle
15. Slide adjuster
16. Arm rest trim
17. Arm rest frame
18. Seat back trim
19. Seat backpad
20. Seat back frame

3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

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