Rear Seatback Heater (For 60/40 Split Seat Type 40 Side) -- Removal |
- CAUTION:
- Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
- The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
1. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY RH |
Remove the rear No. 1 seat assembly (Click here).
2. REMOVE SEAT ADJUSTER BOLT COVER |
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Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the cover.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
3. REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE RH |
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Remove the screw and release handle.
4. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT RECLINING COVER RH |
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Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the 3 claws in the order shown in the illustration, and then remove the cover.
5. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT RECLINING COVER LH |
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Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the 4 claws and remove the cover.
6. REMOVE UPPER SEAT TRACK RAIL COVER LH |
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Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the cover.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
7. REMOVE UPPER SEAT TRACK RAIL COVER RH |
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Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the cover.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
8. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT LEG SIDE COVER |
Remove the 4 screws and detach the 3 claws.
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Remove the bolt that is securing the fold seat stopper band and remove the seat leg side cover together with the fold seat stopper band.
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9. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT PROTECTOR |
w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag:
Detach the claw and remove the wire harness connector.
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w/ Seat Heater System:
Detach the claw and remove the wire harness connector.
Using a clip remover, remove the clip.
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Detach the claw and remove the seat protector from the seat hinge.
Detach the 2 claws, open the protector and remove the wire harness.
10. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH |
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Remove the 2 nuts and hinge.
11. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH |
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w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag:
Detach the wire harness clamp.
w/ Seat Heater System:
Detach the wire harness clamp.
Remove the 2 nuts and hinge.
Detach the cable clamp and disconnect the cable.
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12. REMOVE REAR SEAT COVER |
Detach the 12 claws.
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Remove the 3 screws.
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Detach the 2 claws and remove the cover.
13. REMOVE REAR UNDER SIDE COVER LH |
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Remove the 5 screws.
Detach the clip and 2 claws, and remove the cover.
14. REMOVE REAR SEAT UNDER TRAY COVER RH |
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Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the 4 claws and remove the cover.
15. REMOVE SEAT CUSHION COVER WITH PAD |
w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag:
Detach the side airbag wire harness clamps.
Remove the side airbag wire harness through the hole in the seat cushion.
w/ Seat Heater System:
Disconnect the 2 seat heater connectors.
Remove the seatback heater wire harness through the hole in the seat cushion.
Remove the seat cushion cover with pad.
16. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK COVER |
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Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and remove the cover.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
17. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH |
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Detach the 2 claws on the top of the board.
Pull up the board to detach the 2 claws on the bottom of the board and remove it.
18. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY |
19. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT ASSEMBLY |
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Detach the 4 claws and remove the 2 supports.
20. REMOVE SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD |
Remove the hog rings.
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w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag:
Remove the cap nut and seatback cover bracket from the seat frame.
Remove the side airbag wire harness through the hole in the seatback.
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w/ Seat Heater System:
Cut the cable tie and disconnect the seatback heater wire harness.
Remove the seatback heater wire harness through the hole in the seatback.
Remove the seatback cover with pad.
21. REMOVE REAR SEPARATE TYPE SEATBACK COVER |
w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag:
Disconnect the seatback cover bracket from the seatback pad.
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Remove the hog rings and rear seatback cover.
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22. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY |
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Cut off the tack pins which fasten the seatback heater to the seatback cover, and then remove the seatback heater from the seatback cover.