Front Seat

Replacement

Seat Assembly Replacement
1. Remove the seat assembly mounting cover.
2. After loosening the seat assembly mounting bolts, remove the seat assembly (A).

Tightening torque :
44.1 - 58.8N.m (4.5 - 6.0Kgf.m, 32.5 - 43.4lb-ft)




3. Disconnect the power seat connector (A), airbag connector (B), seat belt buckle connector (C).




4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

CAUTION:
SEAT MOUNTING BOLT INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
- Set the into the most rearward position. Check then each slide is locked, and then Tighten the front mounting bolt temporarily.
- Set the seat into most forward position. Check that each slide is locked, and then Tighten the rear mounting bolt completely.
- Set the seat into the most rearward position. Check the front mounting bolt completely.
- Check that the seat operates to and fro smoothly and the locking portion locks properly.

NOTE:
- Be sure to perform PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (passenger's)

Recliner Cover Replacement

NOTE:
- When prying with a flat-up screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.

1. Remove the recliner switch (B) and height switch (A).




2. Loosen the seat recliner mounting screw.
3. Using the screw driver or remover.
4. Push the hook (B) and then remove the recliner cover (A).




5. Push the lock pin, disconnect the connector (A).




6. Installation is the reverse of removal.

NOTE:
- Be sure to perform PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (passenger's)

Seat Back Cover Replacement

CAUTION:
- Replace the seat back assembly if active head rest system is equipped.

1. Remove front seat assembly.
2. Remove the recliner cover.
3. Disconnect the air back wire-ring (A).
4. Disconnect the protector (B).




5. Disconnect the clips (B) from the back frame cover (A).

CAUTION:
- Push the middle area of clip using the flat head screwdriver.
- Be careful not to damage the clip.




6. Disconnect the clip (B), from the back frame and then remove the cover (A).




7. Disconnect the connector and then wirering (A).
8. Remove the airbag mounting clip (B).




9. After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the seat cushion assembly and seat back assembly.




10. Installation is the reverse of removal.

NOTE:
- Be sure to perform PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (passenger's)

Seat Back Heater Replacement
1. Remove front seat back assembly.
2. After removing the hogring clips (B) on the front of seat cushion and remove the seat cushion cover (A).




3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

NOTE:
- Be sure to perform PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (passenger's)

Seat Cushion Cover Replacement
1. Remove front seat assembly.
2. Remove the recliner cover.
3. After removing the protector (A), remove the seat cushion (C).




4. Disconnect the heated seat connector (A).

NOTE:
- The passenger front seat cushion is not serviceable (PODS).




5. After removing the hog-ring clip (B) on the front of seat cushion and remove the seat cushion cover (A).

CAUTION:
- When removing the hog-ring clip, remove the hog-ring clip by opening the hog-ring. Use care not to pull the wire from the cover.




6. Installation is the reverse of removal.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage the seat warmer line, when installing the hogring clips.

NOTE:
- To prevent wrinkles, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the cover (B) before securing the hogring clips (A).
- Replace the hogring clips with new ones using special tool (C).