Removal and Installation

REAR SEAT

Removal and Installation

CAUTION: When removing and installing, use shop cloths to protect parts from damage.

60:40 SPLIT FOLD DOWN SEAT - SEDAN

Removal





1. Pull seat cushion up, and then remove the seat cushion from the seat cushion hook. Slide the seat cushion forward.





2. Remove the center seatbelt anchor bolt (A) from under the seat and slide the seatbelt through the seat cushion trim cover (1).





3. Fold the right seatback and remove the seatback mounting bolts (A) from the left rear seat back brackets. Remove the seatback from the vehicle.





4. Fold the left seatback and remove the seatback mounting bolts (A) from the left rear seat back brackets. Remove the seatback from the vehicle.

5. Remove the kicking plate rear inner. Refer to Removal And Installation .





6. Remove the bolt under the seatback side.





7. Pull seatback side up, and then remove seatback side.





8. Remove the bolts, and then remove rear seatback center bracket.
9. Remove the bolt, and then remove rear seatback side bracket from the vehicle.

10. Remove the rear seatback finisher. Refer to Service and Repair.
11. Remove the bolts, and then remove the rear seat striker.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal. Be careful of the following point.
- When installing the rear seatback side bracket perform the following procedure.





1. Install the rear seatback side bracket in the vehicle.

2. Temporarily tighten the seatback assembly and rear seatback side bracket.
3. Lift to fold up seatback assembly. Be sure to lock seatback assembly to rear seat striker.
4. Tighten the bolt.

NOTE: Confirm that side hinge bracket location pin is set to the hole on the seatback backside.