Front Seat Side Cover Removal/Installation: Passenger-side

Switch the ignition OFF (LOCK).
Remove the battery cover. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZR 2.5] .)
Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more .
Remove the front seat. (See FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the front seat belt anchor cover. (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the front seat belt lower anchor installation bolt. (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the front seat side cover No.2.

Fig 1: Removing Front Seat Side Cover No.2
Insert fingers into the opening of the cover, press the end of the clip, and remove the clip.

Fig 2: Pressing End Of Clip
Shake the recliner lever while removing it.

Fig 3: Removing Recliner Lever
CAUTION:
- The seat back folds forward when the recliner lever is operated. Be careful when operating the recliner lever.
Remove the screw.

Fig 4: Identifying Recliner Lever And Screw
Push the front seat side cover to the rear, remove the hook shown in the figure.

Fig 5: Pushing Front Seat Side Cover To Rear
Detach the pin and the hook while pulling rear part of the front seat side cover toward.

Fig 6: Detaching Pin And Hook
Detach the tab and the hook while pulling in the direction of arrow (1), (2) shown in the figure.

Fig 7: Detaching Tab And Hook
Remove the screw.

Fig 8: Identifying Recliner Lever And Screw
Push the front seat side cover to the rear, remove the hook shown in the figure.

Fig 9: Pushing Front Seat Side Cover To Rear
Detach the pin and the hook while pulling rear part of the front seat side cover toward.

Fig 10: Detaching Pin And Hook
Detach the tab and the hook while pulling in the direction of arrow (3), (4) shown in the figure.

Fig 11: Detaching Tab And Hook
Install in the reverse order of removal.