Front Seat Disassembly/Assembly

FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

WARNING:
- Handling the front seat (with a side air bag) improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings and cautions before handling the front seat (with a side air bag). Air Bag System Service Warnings Air Bag System Service Cautions

CAUTION:
- If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight sensor calibration using the M-MDS.

- Replacement with a new seat weight sensor
- Replacement with a new seat weight sensor control module
- Replacement with new passenger-side seat parts
- Disassembly of the passenger-side seat

- If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight sensor inspection using the M-MDS. Component Tests and General Diagnostics

- Removal of the passenger-side seat
- Loosening and retightening of passenger's seat fixing bolts

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for more than 1 minute.

2. Remove the side air bag module. Side Air Bag Module Removal/Installation

3. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

4. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

Driver Seat (Manual Seat)










Driver Seat (Power Seat)










Passenger Seat (Manual Seat)










Passenger Seat (Power Seat)










Side cover disassembly note

1. Pull the side cover outward and remove clip A.






2. Pull the side cover rearward and up at an angle, and remove tabs B and C.

Seat back pad disassembly note

1. Remove the Head Restraint.

2. Slide hook A upward and remove it from hook B.






3. Open the fastener.

4. Insert a flathead screwdriver between hook C and the frame.






5. Pull the flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure.

6. Remove the hook C.

7. Remove the hook D.

8. Remove the hook E.

9. Remove the hook F.






10. Remove the pole guide.

11. Remove the C ring

12. Remove the seat back trim.

13. Remove the seat back pad.

Lumber support lever disassembly note

1. Remove the pin from the lumber support lever installation part with rag.






Seat weight sensor installation note

1. Install the seat weight sensor to the slide adjusters and temporarily tighten the four nuts.






2. Tighten nuts A (both right and left) at the same time to the specified tightening torque.

3. Tighten nuts B (both right and left) at the same time to the specified tightening torque.

4. Install the seat under bracket to the seat weight sensor and temporarily tighten the four nuts.

5. Tighten nuts C (both right and left) at the same time to the specified tightening torque.

6. Tighten nuts D (both right and left) at the same time to the specified tightening torque.