7P Standard [Passenger's side]

Turn the IG OFF, separate the auxiliary battery (12 V) (-) terminal, and disconnect the high voltage service interlock connector.

Remove the front trunk pad (A).

[2WD]

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[4WD]

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Remove the auxiliary battery (12 V) service cover (A).

[2WD]

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[4WD]

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Disconnect the auxiliary battery (12 V) negative (-) terminal (A) after loosening the nut.

Tightening torque :

7.8 - 9.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 - 7.2 lb.ft)

[2WD]

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[4WD]

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WARNING: Wait more than 5 minutes for capacitor of the high voltage battery system to be discharged completely.

Remove the 2nd seat assembly bolt covers (A).

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Remove the 2nd seat assembly bolts (A).
Tightening torque :

44.1 - 58.8 N.m (4.5 - 6.0 kgf.m, 32.5 - 43.4 lb.ft)

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Disconnect the seat connectors (A).

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Remove the 2nd seat assembly (A).

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