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Front Seat

Front Seat


Front Seat LH:




Front Seat LH:




Front Seat LH:




Front Seat RH:






REMOVAL

CAUTION: The airbag system is fitted with a backup power supply. After disconnecting the battery ground cable, the airbag may operate if you do not wait for 60 seconds before starting the service of airbag system.

1. DRIVER'S SEAT
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery, and wait for 60 seconds or more before starting work.

NOTE: Remove the front and rear bolts from the slide rail of the power seat before removing the battery ground.

2. Remove the headrest.
3. Remove the slide rail installing bolt.
1. Tilt the backrest forward and move the seat to the front most position.
2. Remove the rear bolt cover at the rear side of the slide rail and remove the bolt.
3. Move the seat to the rearmost position, and remove the bolt on the front side of the slide rail.

4. Disconnect the connector under the seat.
- Seat belt warning light connector (driver's seat)
- Side airbag connector
- Seat heater connector (model with seat heater)
- Power seat connector (model with power seats)

5. Remove the front seat from vehicle.

2. PASSENGER'S SEAT

CAUTION: Always refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" before starting the work.

1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery, and wait for 60 seconds or more before starting work.
2. Remove the headrest.
3. Remove the slide rail installing bolt.
1. Tilt the backrest forward and move the seat to the front most position.
2. Remove the rear bolt cover at the rear side of the slide rail and remove the bolt.
3. Move the seat to the rearmost position, and remove the bolt on the front side of the slide rail.

4. Disconnect all the connectors of connector holder in the backside of seat cushion.
- Harness connector of occupant detection control module
- Side airbag connector
- Seat heater connector (model with seat heater)

5. Remove the seat from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- The seat mounting bolts differ between the front mounting points and the rear mounting points. Make sure that you are using correct bolts at correct positions.
- Tighten the slide rail installing bolt gradually in several steps to the specified torque in the order as shown in the figure.








Tightening torque:
53 N.m (5.40 kgf-m, 39.1 ft-lb)