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Rear Seat ASSY: Overhaul

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  1. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSY 
    1. Holding up the front end of the cushion assembly, disengage the clips and pull out the cushion assembly forward to remove it.

      A: 100 mm (3.94 in.) or less 

      NOTE: The cushion frame will be deformed unless holding the clips around the roots.
      Fig 1: Disengaging Clips And Pulling Out Cushion Assembly
      G03484199Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE REAR SEAT BACK ASSY 
    1. Using a screwdriver to disengage the clips, pull out the belt from the near shoulder belt guide RH.
    2. Using a screwdriver to disengage the clips, pull out the belt from the rear shoulder belt guide LH.
      Fig 2: Disengaging Clips, Pulling Out Belt From Near Shoulder Belt Guide RH
      G03484200Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a screwdriver to disengage the clips, pull out the belt from the rear shoulder belt guide center.
      Fig 3: Disengaging Clips, Pulling Out Belt From Rear Shoulder Belt Guide Center
      G03484201Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the 4 bolts.
    5. Holding up the rear seat back assembly to disengage the hooks, remove the rear seat back assembly.
      Fig 4: Removing Hooks And Rear Seat Back Assembly
      G03484202Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE RH 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and the rear seat shoulder belt guide RH.
  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE CENTER 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and rear seat shoulder belt guide center.
  5. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LH 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and rear seat shoulder belt guide LH.
  6. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSY 
  7. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSY CENTER 
  8. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT 
  9. REMOVE REAR SEAT ARMREST ASSY CENTER 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts and the center armrest assembly.
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and the rear seat armrest assembly center.
  10. REMOVE BENCH TYPE REAR SEAT BACK COVER 
    1. Remove the hog rings and the rear seat back cover.
  11. REMOVE BENCH TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION COVER 
    1. Remove the hog rings and the rear seat cushion cover.
  12. INSTALL BENCH TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION COVER 
    1. Using hog ring pliers, install new hog rings.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the cover. 
      • When Installing hog rings, take care to prevent wrinkles as little as possible. 
      Fig 5: Installing Hog Rings To Bench Type Rear Seat Cushion Cover
      G03484203Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. INSTALL BENCH TYPE REAR SEAT BACK COVER 
    1. Using hog ring pliers, install new hog rings.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the cover. 
      • When installing the hog rings, take care to prevent wrinkles as little as possible. 
      Fig 6: Installing Hog Rings To Bench Type Rear Seat Back Cover
      G03484204Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. INSTALL REAR SEAT BACK ASSY 
    1. Install the bench type rear seat back assembly with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 18.1 N.m (185 kgf.cm, 13 ft.lbf) 

  15. INSTALL REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSY 
    NOTE: Securely engage the rear seat cushion wire to the pipe child restraint seat anchor bracket sub-assembly.
    Fig 7: Installing Bench Type Rear Seat Back Assembly
    G03484205Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002