Front Seat Assembly (For Separate Seat Type) Disassembly

Detach the clamp.

Detach the wire harness from the clamp.

Roll up the front seat cushion cover LH.

Remove the nut and front seat inner belt assembly LH.

w/ Front Passenger Seat Belt Warning System:

1. Remove the hog rings and open the cover.
   

w/ Front Passenger Seat Belt Warning System:

1. Disconnect the connector.
   

2. Detach the 2 clamps.
   

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3. Detach the wire harness from the clamp.
   

4. Roll up the front seat cushion cover RH.
   

5. Remove the nut and front seat inner belt assembly RH.
   

w/o Front Passenger Seat Belt Warning System:

1. Roll up the front seat cushion cover RH.
   

2. Remove the nut and front seat inner belt assembly RH.
   

Remove the front seat cushion cover LH.

Remove the 2 screws.

Detach the 2 hooks in the order shown in the illustration and remove the front seat inner cushion shield LH.

Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring as shown in the illustration.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

Remove the vertical seat adjuster knob LH.

Raise the reclining adjuster release handle LH to reveal the claw. Using a screwdriver, detach the claw and remove the reclining adjuster release handle LH.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

Remove the 2 screws.

Detach the 2 hooks in the order shown in the illustration, and then detach the guide and remove the front seat cushion shield LH.

Remove the seatback spring LH.

Remove the adjuster tube RH from the seatback spring LH.

Using a screwdriver, remove the E-ring.

Detach the hook and remove the seat track control cable bracket RH.

Remove the front seatback hinge plate.

Detach the hook and remove the No. 1 fold seat lock control cable assembly RH.

for Power Seat, Front Passenger Side:
Remove the hog rings and fold back the separate type front seat cushion cover and rubber bands of the separate type front seatback cover.

Remove the 4 bolts and front seatback assembly.

Detach the 2 pieces of fastening tape and remove the hog rings, and then roll up the separate type front seatback cover.

Remove the hog rings and detach the 2 straps of the separate type front seatback cover, and then roll up the separate type front seatback cover.

Pass the strap of the separate type front seatback cover through the holes of the separate type front seatback pad.

for Vinyl Seat, for Cloth Seat:
Remove the hog rings and roll up the separate type front seatback cover.

for Leather Seat:
Remove the hog rings and roll up the separate type front seatback cover.

Detach the 4 claws and remove the 2 front seat headrest supports and separate type front seatback cover from the separate type front seatback pad.

Remove the separate type front seatback pad from the separate type front seatback spring assembly.

Remove the No. 1 seatback cloth.

Remove the hog rings and fold back the separate type front seat cushion cover.

for Front Passenger Side, w/ Seat Belt Warning System:
Detach the wire harness clamp.

Remove the hog rings.

Bend the 2 front seat cushion frame claws upward.

Detach the hooks and remove the separate type front seat cushion cover together with the pad from the front seat cushion frame sub-assembly LH.

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

Remove the 2 front seat cushion protectors.

Remove the 4 bolts and front seat cushion frame sub-assembly LH from the lower reclining adjuster arm sub-assembly RH and the lower reclining adjuster arm sub-assembly LH.

Remove the 2 bolts and front seat adjuster rod.

Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 springs and remove the seat track handle sub-assembly LH as shown in the illustration.

HINT:

The seat track handle sub-assembly LH will get caught on the springs when removing it. Detach the springs to remove the seat track handle sub-assembly LH.

Temporarily install the vertical seat adjuster knob LH.

Turn the vertical seat adjuster knob LH clockwise and move the lower reclining adjuster arm sub-assembly to the uppermost position.

Remove the vertical seat adjuster knob LH.

Detach the seat spring from the lower reclining adjuster arm sub-assembly.

Using a screwdriver, spread apart the tabs that hold the spring, and then remove the seat spring.

Using a 6 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the front No. 2 seat adjuster pin LH.

Temporarily install the vertical seat adjuster knob LH.

Turn the vertical seat adjuster knob LH counterclockwise and move the gear of the vertical adjusting shaft sub-assembly to the position shown in the illustration.

Remove the vertical seat adjuster knob LH.

Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 E-rings.

Disconnect the 2 vertical travel links from the vertical adjusting shaft sub-assembly.

Disconnect the vertical adjusting shaft sub-assembly from the 2 lower reclining adjuster arms and remove the vertical adjusting shaft sub-assembly.

w/ Vertical Adjuster:
Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 "TORX" bolts and lower reclining adjuster arm sub-assembly LH.

w/o Vertical Adjuster:
Remove the 3 bolts and lower reclining adjuster arm sub-assembly LH.

w/ Vertical Adjuster:

HINT:

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

w/o Vertical Adjuster:

HINT:

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

Remove the front seat cushion edge protector LH.

Detach the hook and remove the No. 1 fold seat lock control cable assembly LH.

Operate the lock lever of the front seat outer track assembly so that the front seat outer track assembly is in the position shown in the illustration.

NOTICE:

When operating the lock lever of the front seat outer track assembly, the front seat outer track upper sub-assembly will suddenly move from the force of the spring. Therefore, hold down the front seat outer track upper sub-assembly while operating the lock lever of the front seat outer track assembly.

Remove the seat track cover spring.