Up to 08/2009

SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY

(a) Press the headrest support button and pull up the headrest as shown in the illustration to remove it.





2. REMOVE FRONT OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Operate the power seat switch knob and move the seat to the rearmost position.

(b) Disengage the 2 claws and 2 guides, and remove the front outer seat track bracket cover as shown in the illustration.





3. REMOVE FRONT INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Disengage the 2 claws and 2 guides, and remove the front inner seat track bracket cover as shown in the illustration.





4. REMOVE REAR OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear outer seat track bracket cover as shown in the illustration.





5. REMOVE REAR INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear inner seat track bracket cover as shown in the illustration.





6. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY

(a) Operate the power seat switch knob and move the seat to the foremost position.

(b) Remove the 2 bolts on the rear side of the seat.





(c) Operate the power seat switch knob and move the seat to the rearmost position.

(d) Remove the 2 bolts on the front side of the seat.





(e) Operate the power seat switch knob and move the seat to the center position. Also, operate the power seat switch knob and move the seatback to the upright position.

(f) w/ Navigation System for HDD:

NOTICE:
After the engine switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, make sure to wait at least 60 seconds before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

(g) Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system Service Precautions.

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

(h) Disconnect the connectors under the seat.

(i) Remove the front seat assembly.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.