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Rear Seat ASSY LH: Overhaul

HINT:

The installation is in the reverse order of the removal. However, when there is a special point concerning the installation, it is indicated.

  1. REMOVE DECK BOARD SUB-ASSY (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  2. REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER OUTER 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 bracket covers.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 1: Removing Bracket Covers
      G03012357Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSY LH 
    1. Remove the 3 clips.
    2. Remove the bolt holding the fold seat stopper band on the vehicle side.
    3. Remove the headrest.
    4. Remove the 5 bolts and seat.
  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION MOULDING LH 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Remove the moulding by pulling it out in the arrow mark direction shown in the illustration.
    3. Fig 2: Removing Rear Seat Cushion Moulding LH
      G03012358Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION MOULDING REAR LH 
    1. Remove the 3 screws.
    2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the claws and remove the moulding.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 3: Removing Rear Seat Cushion Moulding Rear LH
      G03012359Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSY LH 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and cushion.
  7. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION COVER 
    1. Disengage the hook and remove the cushion cover together with the pad from the cushion.
    2. Remove the hog rings and seat cushion cover.
  8. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSY LH 
    1. Using a Torx® socket wrench (T40), remove the 4 Torx® bolts and seatback.
  9. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK COVER LH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the claws and remove the seatback cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 4: Removing Rear Seatback Cover LH
      G03012360Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK BOARD CARPET ASSY LH 
    1. Remove the 4 clips and board carpet from the seatback assy.
      Fig 5: Removing Clips And Board Carpet From Seatback Assy
      G03012361Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. REMOVE REAR SEAT LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSY LH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the claws and remove the seat lock control lever cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 6: Disengaging Claws And Removing Seat Lock Control Lever Cover
      G03012362Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 2 screws.
    3. Disconnect the reclining remote control cable and remove the seat lock control lever.
  12. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEATBACK COVER 
    1. Remove the 2 headrest supports.
    2. Disengage the hook and remove the seatback cover together with the pad from the seatback frame.
    3. Remove the hog rings and seatback cover.
    4. Fig 7: Removing Separate Type Rear Seatback Cover
      G03012363Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE FOLD SEAT STOPPER BAND ASSY NO. 1 
    1. Remove the bolt and stopper band on the seat side.
  14. REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING CONTROL CABLE 
    1. Disengage the control cable.
  15. REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING COVER INNER LH 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Disengage the claws and reclining cover.
  16. REMOVE REAR SEAT BELT ASSY INNER (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  17. REMOVE RECLINING CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSY LH 
    1. Remove the 4 nuts and control link.
  18. REMOVE SEAT TRACK STOP PLATE LH 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts and stop plate.
  19. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK FRAME SUB-ASSY LOWER LH 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and seatback frame.
  20. REMOVE FOLD SEAT CUSHION FRAME NO. 1 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts and cushion frame.
  21. REMOVE FOLD SEAT CUSHION FRAME NO. 2 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts and cushion frame.
  22. REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK ADJUSTING HANDLE 
    1. Using a screwdriver, push down the handle stopper to disengage the claw with the slide rail in the front most position and remove the adjusting handle.
    2. Fig 8: Removing Rear Seat Track Adjusting Handle
      G03012364Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  23. REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK ASSY OUTER LH 
  24. REMOVE REAR SEAT INNER TRACK ASSY LH 
  25. INSTALL FOLD SEAT CUSHION FRAME NO. 2 
    1. Install the cushion frame with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 42 N.m (428 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf) 

  26. INSTALL FOLD SEAT CUSHION FRAME NO. 1 
    1. Install the cushion frame with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 42 N.m (428 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf) 

  27. INSTALL REAR SEATBACK FRAME SUB-ASSY LOWER LH 
    1. Install the seatback frame with the 5 bolts.

      Torque: 42 N.m (428 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf) 

  28. INSTALL SEAT TRACK STOP PLATE LH 
    1. Install the stop plate with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 18 N.m (184 kgf.cm, 13 ft.lbf) 

  29. INSTALL RECLINING CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSY LH 
    1. Install the control link with the 4 nuts.

      Torque: 42 N.m (428 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf) 

  30. INSTALL REAR SEAT BELT ASSY INNER (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  31. INSTALL FOLD SEAT STOPPER BAND ASSY NO. 1 
    1. Install the fold seat stopper band with the bolt.

      Torque: 9.0 N.m (92 kgf.cm, 80 in.lbf) 

  32. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEATBACK COVER 
    1. Using hog ring pliers, install the seatback cover to the seatback pad with new hog rings.
    2. Fig 9: Installing Seatback Cover To Seatback Pad With New Hog Rings
      G03012365Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the seatback cover to the seatback frame.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the cover. 
      • When installing the hog rings, take care to prevent wrinkles as much as possible. 
    4. Install the 2 headrest supports.
  33. INSTALL REAR SEATBACK ASSY LH 
    1. Install the seatback with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 42 N.m (428 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf) 

  34. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION COVER 
    1. Using hog ring pliers, install the cushion cover to the cushion pad with new hog rings.
    2. Fig 10: Installing Cushion Cover To Cushion Pad With New Hog Rings
      G03012366Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the cushion cover to the cushion frame.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the cover. 
      • When installing the hog rings, take care to prevent wrinkles as much as possible. 
  35. INSTALL REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSY LH 
    1. Install the seat cushion with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 

      18 N.m (184 kgf.cm, 13 ft.lbf) for cushion side 

      21 N.m (214 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf) for hinge side 

  36. INSTALL REAR SEAT ASSY LH 
    1. Place the seat in the cabin.
    2. Install the seat with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 37 N.m (377 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf) 

    3. Install the fold seat stopper band with the bolt on the vehicle side.

      Torque: 9.0 N.m (92 kgf.cm, 80 in.lbf) 

    4. Install the headrest.
    5. When sliding the seat, check that the both sides of the adjuster lock simultaneously.

      HINT:

      Check that the seat adjuster locks.