Removal [09/2014 - ]: Procedure

1. Lift up the front edge of the rear seat cushion assembly as shown in the illustration and disengage the 2 rear seat cushion frame hooks on the front side of the rear seat cushion assembly from the 2 rear seat cushion lock hooks.
   NOTE:

   Be sure to hold the part of the rear seat cushion assembly directly next to the rear seat cushion lock hooks when lifting it up. Lifting a different part of the rear seat cushion assembly may deform the rear seat cushion frame.

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   *a	Rear Seat Cushion Frame Hook
   *b	Child Restraint Seat Anchor Bracket Hook

   Standard Measurement

   Area	Measurement
   A	100 mm (3.94 in.) or less

2. Disengage the 2 rear seat cushion frame hooks on the rear side of the rear seat cushion assembly from the 2 child restraint seat anchor bracket hooks.
3. Pass the 2 rear seat inner belt assemblies through the rear seat cushion assembly and remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
   NOTE:

   Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

1. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the rear seat cushion lock hook as shown in the illustration.

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   HINT: 

   Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

1. Remove the 2 bolts.

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2. Pass the rear seat 3 point type outer belt assembly LH through the rear side seatback assembly LH and remove the rear side seatback assembly LH.
   NOTE:

   Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

HINT: 

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

HINT: 

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

1. Remove the 4 bolts.

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2. Disengage the 2 hooks to remove the rear seatback assembly.
   NOTE:

   Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.