Front Seat Assembly (For Bench Seat Type) -- Reassembly |
- 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. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION EDGE PROTECTOR RH |
Clean the front seat frame assembly with adjuster RH surface.
Install a new front seat cushion edge protector RH as shown in the illustration.
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2. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION EDGE PROTECTOR |
Install the 2 front seat cushion edge protectors.
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3. INSTALL OUTER VERTICAL ADJUSTER BRACKET COVER |
Attach the claw to install the outer vertical adjuster bracket cover.
Install the screw.
4. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER OUTSIDE COVER LH |
Install the reclining adjuster outside cover LH with the screw.
5. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER OUTSIDE COVER RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
6. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER LH |
Attach the guide to install the reclining adjuster inside cover LH.
Install the screw.
7. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
8. INSTALL FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD RH |
Attach the hook and claw to install the front seat inner cushion shield RH.
Install the 2 screws.
9. INSTALL CENTER SEAT HINGE COVER |
Attach the guide to install the center seat hinge cover.
Install the screw.
10. INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK PROTECTOR |
Remove any double-sided tape remaining on the front seat frame assembly with adjuster RH.
Apply double-sided tape as shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration *1 Double-sided Tape
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Install the front seatback protector.
11. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK PAD |
Install the separate type front seatback pad to the front seat frame assembly with adjuster RH.
12. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER |
Using hog ring pliers, install the separate type front seatback cover to the separate type front seatback pad with new hog rings.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the cover.
- When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
Attach the 4 claws to install the 2 front seat headrest supports.
Attach the fastening tape and hook.
Text in Illustration *1 Hog Ring Pliers *2 Hog Ring *3 Hook *4 Fastening Tape
Using hog ring pliers, attach the 2 straps of the separate type front seatback cover to the front seat frame assembly with adjuster RH with new hog rings.
Text in Illustration *1 Hog Ring Pliers
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Using hog ring pliers, attach the separate type front seatback cover with new hog rings.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the cover.
- When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
Text in Illustration *1 Hog Ring Pliers
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13. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER |
Using hog ring pliers, install the separate type front seat cushion cover to the separate type front seat cushion pad with new hog rings.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the cover.
- When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
Text in Illustration *1 Hog Ring Pliers *2 Tack pin
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Using a tacker, install the separate type front seat cushion cover to the separate type front seat cushion pad with a new tack pin as shown in the illustration.
Attach the hook.
Text in Illustration *1 Hook *2 Hog Ring *3 Hog Ring Pliers
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Using hog ring pliers, install the separate type front seat cushion cover to the separate type front seat cushion pad with new hog rings.
- NOTICE:
- When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
14. INSTALL CONNECTOR HOLDER |
Attach the claw to install the connector holder.
15. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER WITH PAD |
Set the front seat cushion cover with pad in place.
Attach the 2 clamps to install the connector holder.
Attach the hooks to install the front seat cushion cover with pad.
Using hog ring pliers, install new hog rings.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the cover.
- When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
Install the clip.
Text in Illustration *1 Hog Ring Pliers *2 Hog Ring
Return the 2 cushion edge tabs to their original positions.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to break the cushion edge tabs.
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16. INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK SIDE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH |
Install the front seatback side cover sub-assembly RH to the front seatback inside pad RH.
Install the front seatback side cover sub-assembly RH with the front seatback inside pad RH.
Attach the hook to close the front seatback side cover sub-assembly RH.
17. INSTALL FRONT SEAT ARMREST HOLE BOARD COVER |
Install the front seat armrest hole board cover to the seat armrest assembly RH.
18. INSTALL SEAT ARMREST ASSEMBLY RH |
Install the seat armrest assembly RH with the bolt.
- Torque:
- 37 N*m{377 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*lbf}
19. INSTALL INNER SEAT BRACKET ASSEMBLY RH |
Install the inner seat bracket assembly RH with the 4 bolts.
- Torque:
- 37 N*m{377 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*lbf}
Lift up the seat armrest assembly RH and place it in the normal seating position.
20. INSTALL FRONT SEAT LOWER CUSHION SHIELD RH |
Attach the hook to install the front seat lower cushion shield RH.
Install the 2 screws.
21. INSTALL FRONT SEAT HINGE COVER RH |
Attach the 2 hooks to install the front seat hinge cover RH.
Install the 2 screws.
22. INSTALL FRONT SEAT HINGE KNOB |
Twist the front seat hinge knob in the direction indicated by the arrow to install it.
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23. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD RH |
Attach the guide and clip.
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Attach the claw and hook to install the front seat cushion shield RH.
Text in Illustration *1 Guide *2 Hook
Install the screw.
Attach the 2 rubber bands.
24. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE RH |
Attach the claw to install the reclining adjuster release handle RH.
25. INSTALL FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY RH |
Pass the front seat inner belt assembly RH through the band of the front seat cushion cover as shown in the illustration.
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Install the front seat inner belt assembly RH to the front seat assembly RH with the nut.
- Torque:
- 42 N*m{428 kgf*cm, 31 ft.*lbf}
- NOTICE:
- Make sure that the protruding part of the front seat inner belt assembly RH is not positioned on top of the frame.
Text in Illustration *a Protruding Part
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Attach the 3 wire harness clamps and connect the occupant detection sensor connector.
Install the front seat assembly RH (LandCruiser RM00000390Q01CX.html).
26. INSTALL SEAT ADJUSTER COVER CAP RH |
Install the 2 seat adjuster cover caps.