Front Seat: Disassembly

Remove the seatback board as shown.

HINT:

Remove the seatback board in the order of "A" and "B" as shown.

Fig 1: Removing Seatback Board

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1. Using a screwdriver, remove the power seat switch knobs.

   HINT:

   Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

2. Remove the 4 screws.
   Fig 2: Identifying Seat Cushion Outer Shield Screws

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3. Disconnect the connectors as shown.
Fig 3: Identifying Seat Cushion Outer Shield Electrical Connectors
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4. Remove the seat cushion outer shield.
5. Remove the 3 screws and the power seat switch from the seat cushion outer shield.
6. Remove the 2 screws and lumber support switch from the seat cushion outer shield.
   Fig 4: Identifying Power Seat Switch & Lumbar Switch Screws

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1. Remove the clamp, then disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the bolt and the inner belt.
   Fig 5: Identifying Inner Belt Bolt

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Remove the 3 screws and the seat cushion inner shield.

Fig 6: Identifying Seat Cushion Inner Shield Screws

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Remove the screw and the lower seat cushion shield as shown.

Fig 7: Identifying Lower Seat Cushion Shield Fasteners

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Remove the screw and the front seat cushion shield.

Fig 8: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Shield Screw

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1. Remove the 4 bolts.
2. Remove the clamps from the seat cushion assembly.

Fig 9: Identifying Seat Cushion Assembly Bolts

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1. Disengage the hook.
2. Remove the hog rings and the seat cushion frame from the seat cushion cover with pad.

1. Remove the hog rings.
2. Disengage the hook as shown.
3. Disconnect the connectors.
   Fig 10: Disengaging Hook

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4. Remove the 4 bolts and the seatback assembly.
   NOTE: When handling the airbag connector take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
   Fig 11: Identifying Seatback Assembly Bolts

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5. Remove the screw and the RH reclining adjuster inside shield.
6. w/ Side Airbag:

   Disconnect the side airbag connector.

   NOTE: When handling the airbag connector take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
7. Remove the screw and the LH reclining adjuster inside shield.

REMOVE SEATBACK FRAME 

1. Remove the hog rings.
2. Remove the 2 headrest supports.
3. Remove the seatback frame from the seatback cover with pad.
   Fig 12: Seatback Frame (Without Side Airbag)

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REMOVE SEATBACK FRAME 

1. Remove the hog rings, the clamps and the 2 bolts.
2. Remove the 2 headrest supports.
3. Remove the seatback frame from the seatback cover with pad.
   Fig 13: Seatback Frame (With Side Airbag)

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Remove the 2 bolts, the lumber support and the spacer.

Fig 14: Identifying Lumber Support Components

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Remove the hog rings and the seatback cover from the seatback pad.

Fig 15: Identifying Seatback Cover Hog Rings

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1. Disconnect the connectors.
2. Remove the 2 bolts and the seat position control relay.

REMOVE SEAT POSITION SENSOR 

1. Remove the bolt and the seat position sensor then disconnect the connector.

Fig 16: Identifying Seat Position Sensor Bolt (Driver's Side)

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