Front Seat Cushion Trim Removal/Installation

FRONT SEAT CUSHION TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

WARNING:
- Handling a front seat (with built-in side air bag) improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings before handling a front seat (with built-in side air bag). Air Bag System Service Warnings

CAUTION:
- After removing a front seat, do not operate the slider lever. If the slider lever is operated, the left and right slide positions will deviate, and the slide adjuster may be damaged after the front seat is installed.
- Verify that there are no malfunctions in the sliding mechanism after installing a front seat.
- When performing the procedure with a front seat removed from the vehicle, perform the procedure on a clean rag so as not to damage or soil the seat.
- When the passenger's seat is removed, perform the seat weight sensor inspection using the M-MDS after installing the passenger's seat. Component Tests and General Diagnostics
- When the passenger's seat is replaced with a new one, perform the seat weight sensor calibration using the M-MDS. Programming and Relearning

1. Switch the ignition to off.

2. Remove the battery cover. Removal and Replacement Removal and Replacement Removal and Replacement

3. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more. Removal and Replacement Removal and Replacement Removal and Replacement

4. Remove the front seat. Removal and Replacement

5. Remove the side cover. Front Seat Cover Removal/Installation - Vehicles With Power Seat System Front Seat Cover Removal/Installation - Vehicles Without Power Seat System

6. Detach hook A and B in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.

7. Detach hook C by sliding it in the order of (1), (2), and (3) as shown in the figure.

8. Remove the seat cushion trim and the seat cushion pad from the seat frame as a single unit.






9. Remove rings C in the order of (4), (5), (6) and (7) as shown in the figure, then remove the seat cushion trim from the seat cushion pad in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.






10. Install in the reverse order of removal.