Front Seat Assembly (For Manual Seat) - Reassembly(2009/01 - 2010/08)

1. Install seat position sensor (for driver side)

2. Install front lower seat cushion shield lh

3. Install front lower seat cushion shield rh

4. Install reclining adjuster inside cover lh

5. Install reclining adjuster inside cover rh

6. Install reclining adjuster inside cover lh

7. Install reclining adjuster inside cover rh

8. Install front seat side airbag assembly

9. Install front separate type seatback cover

10. Install front separate type seatback cover with pad

11. Install front seat headrest support

12. Install front seat headrest support

13. Install front seatback board sub-assembly

14. Install front separate type seat cushion cover

15. Install front separate type seat cushion cover with pad

16. Install front inner seat cushion shield

17. Install front seat inner belt assembly

18. Install lower seat track spacer

19. Install front seat cushion shield (for driver seat)

20. Install reclining adjuster release handle

21. Install vertical adjusting handle no. 2 (for driver seat)

22. Install vertical adjuster cover lh (for driver seat)

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NOTICE:

Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seat frame and 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.

2. Engage the 2 clamps to connect the wire harness.

3. Engage the 5 clamps to connect the wire harness.

1. Using hog ring pliers, install the front separate type seatback cover to the front separate type seatback pad with 10 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. Using hog ring pliers, install the front separate type seatback cover with pad to the seat frame with 2 new hog rings, and attach the hooks.

3. Engage the 3 hooks.

1. Using hog ring pliers, install the front separate type seat cushion cover to the front separate type seat cushion 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.