Removal [09/2017 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 [09/2017 - 05/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 [05/2019 - ]
- REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 [09/2017 - 05/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 [05/2019 - ]
- REMOVE BENCH TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
- Lift the front end of the rear seat cushion assembly as shown in the illustration and detach the 2 hooks from the rear seat cushion lock hook section.
*A w/ Seat Heater System *a Rear seat cushion lock hook section *b Hook section at rear of rear seat cushion frame NOTE:The rear seat cushion frame will deform if lifted at a position far from the rear seat cushion lock hook.
- Detach the 2 hooks of the rear of the rear seat cushion frame.
- Pass the rear seat inner with center belt assembly RH through the rubber band of the rear seat cushion assembly.
- w/ Seat Heater System:
- Slightly lift up the bench type rear seat cushion assembly and disconnect the 2 connectors under it.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the connector or wire harness.
- Slightly lift up the bench type rear seat cushion assembly and disconnect the 2 connectors under it.
- Remove the bench type rear seat cushion assembly.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- Lift the front end of the rear seat cushion assembly as shown in the illustration and detach the 2 hooks from the rear seat cushion lock hook section.
- REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22 [09/2017 - 05/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22 [05/2019 - ]
- REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
- REMOVE NO. 3 BATTERY SERVICE COVER BOARD
- REMOVE NO. 2 BATTERY SERVICE COVER BOARD
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the No. 3 battery service cover board.
- REMOVE REAR POWER SEAT SWITCH
See step 13
- REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH
- Operate the rear power seat switch to fold down the rear seatback assembly LH.
- Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips.
- Operate the rear power seat switch to move the rear seatback assembly LH to the upright position.
- w/o Seat Heater System:
*A w/ Seat Heater System - Disconnect the connector and detach the 2 clamps.
- w/ Seat Heater System:
- Disconnect the 2 connectors and detach the 3 clamps.
- Remove the 4 bolts.
- Detach the 2 guides to remove the rear seatback assembly LH.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH
- Operate the rear power seat switch to fold down the rear seatback assembly RH.
- Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.
- Operate the rear power seat switch to move the rear seatback assembly RH to the upright position.
- w/o Seat Heater System:
*A w/ Seat Heater System - Disconnect the connector and detach the 2 clamps.
- w/ Seat Heater System:
- Disconnect the 2 connectors and detach the 3 clamps.
- Remove the 4 bolts.
- Detach the 2 guides to remove the rear seatback assembly RH.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE COVER BOARD
- REMOVE NO. 1 SEAT LEG ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE SEAT LEG BRACKET