Front Seat Assembly (For Power Seat) Disassembly

Detach the 2 hooks and disconnect the 2 rubber bands.

Apply protective tape to the locations shown in the illustration.

Insert a screwdriver in the clearance between the front seatback board sub-assembly LH and separate type front seatback assembly.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

Place the screwdriver at point (A) shown in the illustration and move the screwdriver in the direction of the arrow to detach the 2 guides and remove the 2 front seatback board clips from the front seatback board sub-assembly LH.

Move the front seatback board sub-assembly LH in the direction of the arrow to detach the 2 guides and remove the front seatback board sub-assembly LH.

Remove the 2 front seatback board clips from the separate type front seatback spring assembly.

Using a moulding remover, detach the 2 claws and remove the slide and vertical power seat switch knob.

Using a moulding remover, detach the 2 claws and remove the reclining power seat switch knob.

Disconnect the lifter motor connector.

Remove the screw of the front seat No. 1 inner cushion shield LH and detach the guide.

Detach the clip of the front seat No. 1 inner cushion shield LH.

Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 claws and guide.

Move the front seat cushion shield LH in the direction of the arrow to detach the clip and remove the front seat No. 1 inner cushion shield LH together with the front seat cushion shield LH as a unit.

Detach the 3 claws and open the wire harness cover.

Detach the 3 wire harness clamps and disconnect the seat wire connector.

Remove the 3 screws.

w/ Seat Memory System:
Disconnect the 2 power seat switch connectors and remove the front power seat switch LH.

w/o Seat Memory System:
Disconnect the power seat switch connector and remove the front power seat switch LH.

Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws.

Disconnect the lumbar switch connector and remove the lumbar switch.

Detach the 2 claws and remove the front seat No. 1 inner cushion shield LH.

Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 claws and remove the front seat inner cushion shield LH.

Using a moulding remover, detach the 4 claws and remove the front seat inner cushion shield RH.

for Driver Side:
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for Front Passenger Side:
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w/o Seatback Board:

1. Disconnect the rubber band.
   

Detach the clamp and disconnect the No. 2 seat wire.

w/ Seat Heater System:
Disconnect the seat heater connector and detach the seat heater wire harness clamp.

Detach the 2 hooks.

w/ Front Seat Side Airbag:

1. Detach the claw and disconnect the airbag connector.
   

2. Detach the 3 airbag wire harness clamps.
   

3. Detach the fastening tape and open the cover.
   

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   *1	Fastening Tape

4. Disconnect the airbag wire harness.
   

Remove the 4 bolts and seatback assembly.

Remove the 2 seat adjuster cover caps.

Detach the 2 claws.

Move the front seat leg cover LH in the direction of the arrow to remove it.

w/ Seat Heater System:
Disconnect the seat heater connector and detach the 3 seat heater wire harness clamps.

Detach the hooks.

for Front Passenger Side:
Detach the claw and disconnect the connector.

Remove the seat cushion cover with pad.

Type A:

1. Remove the hog rings and disconnect the straps.
   

Type B:

1. Cut off the tack pins and disconnect the straps.
   

   Text in Illustration

   *1

   Tack Pin

Remove the 15 hog rings and separate type front seat cushion cover from the separate type front seat cushion pad.

Cut off the tack pins and remove the front seat cushion heater from the front seat cushion cover.

Detach the claw and guide, and then remove the reclining adjuster inside cover LH.

Remove the screw.

Detach the hook and clip, and then remove the front seat lower cushion shield LH.

Remove the screw.

Detach the hook and clip, and then remove the front seat lower cushion shield RH.

Remove the screw.

Move the front seat cushion edge protector LH in the direction of the arrow to detach the hook and remove the front seat cushion edge protector LH.

Detach the 2 clamps and 2 claws, and then remove the seat cushion climate control duct LH.

Remove the 2 screws and seat cushion climate control bracket.

Disconnect the connector.

Detach the 2 guides and remove the seat cushion climate control blower assembly LH as shown in the illustration.

Disconnect the connector.

Detach the 2 clamps and remove the seat heater control.

Remove the seat wire LH.

Detach the guide and remove the reclining adjuster inside cover LH.

Detach the guide and remove the reclining adjuster inside cover RH.

w/o Seatback Board:

1. Remove the 3 hog rings.
   





2. Open the 2 fasteners, and then open the seatback cover.
   
   

   
   
   
   
   

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   *A

   for Cloth Seat

   *B

   for Leather Seat

w/ Seatback Board:

1. Detach the hooks.
   





2. Remove the 5 hog rings.
   

w/ Front Seat Side Airbag:

1. Remove the nut and seatback cover bracket from the seat frame.
   

2. Disconnect the seatback cover bracket from the separate type front seatback pad.
   

Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and remove the 2 front seat headrest supports.

Remove the 13 hog rings and separate type front seatback cover.

Cut off the tack pins which fasten the seatback heater to the seatback cover, and then remove the seatback heater from the seatback cover.

Remove the separate type front seatback pad.

Disconnect the connector.

Remove the 4 screws and seatback climate control blower LH.

Detach the 2 claws and remove the seatback climate control duct LH.

for Driver Side:
w/o Climate Control Seat System:

1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.
   

2. Detach the 2 clamps and remove the No. 2 seat wire.
   

for Driver Side:
w/ Climate Control Seat System:

1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.
   

2. Detach the 3 clamps and remove the No. 2 seat wire.
   

for Front Passenger Side:

1. Disconnect the connector.
   

2. Detach the 2 clamps and remove the seat wire.
   

Detach the 2 clamps.

Remove the 2 nuts and front seat side airbag assembly.

CAUTION:

1. The nuts must not be reused.
   
2. Make sure that the separate type front seatback spring assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.