REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for LH Side): Removal: Removal

PRECAUTION (w/ Navigation System for HDD)
NOTE:
After the engine switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, make sure to wait at least 60 seconds before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
WARNING:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

NOTE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Refer to INITIALIZATION .
REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY LH
1. Press the headrest support button and pull up the headrest as shown in the illustration.
  
  Fig 1: Headrest Support Button
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REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER LH
1. Disengage the 8 claws and remove the 2 rear seat track bracket cover LH.
  
  Fig 2: Rear Seat Track Bracket Cover LH
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DISCONNECT REAR SEAT LOCK CABLE ASSEMBLY LH

Remove the 4 clips.

Fig 3: Identifying Rear Seatback Board Carpet Assembly With The 4 Clips
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Remove the bolt.

Fig 4: Identifying Bolt
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Disengage the guide and disconnect the No. 1 fold seat stopper band assembly.

Pull down the adjuster lock piece to release the lock as shown in the illustration.

Fig 5: Adjuster Spring & Lock Piece

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Adjuster Spring

Lock Piece

Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the No. 2 reclining control cable as shown in the illustration.

Fig 6: Disconnect The No. 2 Reclining Control Cable
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*1 Protective Tape
Remove the rear seat reclining control cable from the cover as shown in the illustration.

Fig 7: Rear Seat Reclining Control Cable
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Lift up the seat track adjusting handle to the uppermost position and hold the handle in this position as shown in the illustration.

Fig 8: Lift Up The Seat Track Adjusting Handle

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Seat Track Adjusting

Protective Tape

Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the No. 2 rear seat reclining control cable as shown in the illustration.
Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the rear seat lock cable assembly LH as shown in the illustration.

Fig 9: Disconnect The Rear Seat Lock Cable Assembly Lh
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*1 Protective Tape
When replacing the rear seat assembly LH or No. 2 rear seat reclining control cable with a new one:
1. Cut portion A shown in the illustration to separate the rear seat assembly LH or No. 2 rear seat reclining control cable.
  
  Fig 10: Identifying Portion A
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When replacing the rear seat lock cable assembly LH with a new one:
1. Cut portion A shown in the illustration to separate the rear seat lock assembly LH.
  
  Fig 11: Cutting Portion A To Separate Rear Seat Lock Assembly LH
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