Front Seat Assembly (For Power Seat) - Reassembly(2007/12 - 2009/01)

1. Install front seat wire

2. Install seat position sensor (for driver side)

3. Install front lower seat cushion shield

4. Install front lower seat cushion shield lh

5. Install seat reclining adjuster inside cover lh

6. Install seat reclining adjuster inside cover rh

7. Install reclining adjuster inside cover lh

8. Install reclining adjuster inside cover rh

9. Install front seat side airbag assembly

10. Install lumbar support adjuster assembly

11. Install front separate type seatback cover

12. Install front separate type seatback assembly

13. Install front seat headrest support

14. Install front seat headrest support

15. Install front seatback board sub-assembly

16. Install front separate type seat cushion cover

17. Install front separate type seat cushion cover with pad

18. Install front power seat switch

19. Install lower seat track spacer

20. Install front inner seat cushion shield

21. Install front lumbar power seat switch

22. Install front seat inner belt assembly

23. Install front inner no. 1 seat cushion shield

24. Install front seat cushion shield assembly

25. Install slide and vertical power seat switch knob

26. Install reclining power seat switch knob

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CAUTION:

Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seat adjuster may injure your hands.

1. Check that the ignition switch is off.

2. Check that the negative battery (-) cable is disconnected.

   CAUTION:

   Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.

3. Engage the pin and install the seat position sensor to the seat slide position sensor protector as shown in the illustration.

4. Using a feeler gauge 1.0 mm (0.039 in.), temporarily install the seat position sensor.

   NOTICE:

   1. If the seat position sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case or connector, replace the seat position sensor with a new one.
      
   2. When installing the seat position sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.
      

   HINT:

   Be sure that a clearance between the seat position sensor and the seat rail is within 0.6 mm (0.024 in.) to 1.4 mm (0.055 in.).

5. Using a "TORX" socket (T30), tighten the "TORX" screw to install the seat position sensor.

   Torque:

   8.0 N*m{82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf}

6. Make sure that a clearance between the seat position sensor and the seat rail is within 0.6 mm (0.024 in.) to 1.4 mm (0.055 in.).

7. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the seat position sensor.

8. Connect the connector.

CAUTION:

1. The nuts must not be reused.
   
2. Make sure that the seat frame assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.
   

1. Install the front seat side airbag assembly with 2 new nuts.

   Torque:

   5.5 N*m{56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf}

2. Connect the 2 clamps.

3. Connect the 4 wire harness clamps to under the seat.

1. Using hog ring pliers, install the front separate type seatback cover to the front seatback pad with 16 new hog rings.

   NOTICE:

   1. Be careful not to damage the cover.
      
   2. When installing the hog rings, take care to minimize wrinkles as much as possible.
      

1. Fully cover the airbag with the 2 seatback cover brackets and tighten the nut.

   Torque:

   5.5 N*m{56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf}

   NOTICE:

   1. For vehicles with side airbags, the seat back cover must be securely installed. Otherwise, the side airbags may not deploy properly.
      
   2. Make sure that the strap is not twisted after installing the bracket.
      
   3. Install the bracket securely.
      

2. Engage the 3 hooks.

3. Using hog ring pliers, install 2 new hog rings.

   NOTICE:

   1. Be careful not to damage the cover.
      
   2. When installing the hog rings, take care to minimize wrinkles as much as possible.
      

1. Using hog ring pliers, install the front separate type seat cushion cover to the front separate type seat pad with 16 new hog rings.

   NOTICE:

   1. Be careful not to damage the cover.
      
   2. When installing the hog rings, take care to minimize wrinkles as much as possible.
      

1. Install the front seat inner belt assembly with the nut.

   Torque:

   42 N*m{428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*lbf}

   NOTICE:

   Do not allow the anchor part of the front seat inner belt assembly to overlap the protruding parts of the front seat adjuster.

2. for Driver seat:
   

   1. Connect the connectors and engage the 4 clamps.

3. for Passenger seat:
   

   1. Connect the connector and engage the 3 clamps.