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REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY (w/o Rear No. 2 Seat for RH Side): Disassembly

  1. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY CENTER 
  2. REMOVE TONNEAU COVER HOOK HOLDER 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and 2 tonneau cover hook holders.
  3. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK COVER 
    1. Using a molding remover, disengage the 8 claws and remove the 2 rear seatback covers.
      Fig 1: Identifying Claws Of Rear Seatback Cover
      G05244048Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK BOARD CARPET ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 6 clips and remove the rear seatback board carpet assembly.
      Fig 2: Identifying Clips Of Rear Seatback Board Carpet Assembly
      G05244106Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE RECLINING COVER PROTECTOR LH 
    1. Using a clip remover, remove the clip.
    2. Remove the screw.
    3. Remove the reclining cover protector LH as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 3: Locating Reclining Cover Protector LH
      G05244107Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE CENTER SEAT HINGE COVER UPPER LH 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Disengage the claw and remove the center seat hinge cover upper LH as shown in the illustration.
    3. Fig 4: Locating Center Seat Hinge Cover Upper LH
      G05244108Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE CENTER SEATBACK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T45), remove the "Torx" bolt.
    3. Remove the 3 bolts and center seatback assembly.
  8. REMOVE RECLINING COVER PROTECTOR RH 
    1. Using a clip remover, remove the clip.
    2. Remove the screw and reclining cover protector RH.
  9. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK MOLDING LH 
    1. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T45), remove the "Torx" bolts and rear seatback hinge sub-assembly center.
    2. Remove the 3 screws and rear seatback molding LH.
  10. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK MOLDING RH 
    1. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T45), remove the "Torx" bolts and rear seatback hinge sub-assembly center.
    2. Remove the 3 screws and rear seatback molding RH.
  11. REMOVE REAR SEAT ARMREST ASSEMBLY CENTER 
    1. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T45), remove the 2 "Torx" bolts.
    2. Remove the nut, rear seat center armrest support and rear seat armrest assembly center.
  12. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear seat headrest support (LH side).
    2. Fig 5: Locating Hog Rings
      G04967232Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  14. REMOVE NO.1 SEATBACK COVER 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Using a molding remover, disengage the 2 claws and remove the No.1 seatback cover.
  15. REMOVE NO.2 CENTER SEATBACK COVER 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and No.2 center seatback cover.
  16. REMOVE CENTER SEATBACK FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY 
  17. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION MOLDING RH 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Disconnect the claw and remove the rear seat cushion molding RH as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 6: Locating Claw And Rear Seat Cushion Molding RH
      G05244110Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION MOLDING REAR RH 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear seat cushion molding rear RH.
      Fig 7: Identifying Screws And Claws Of Rear Seat Cushion Molding Rear RH
      G05244111Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T45), remove the 2 "tone" bolts.
    2. Remove the hog rings.
    3. Remove the 2 bolts and separate type rear seat cushion assembly.
  20. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the hooks and remove the hog rings and rear seat cushion frame sub-assembly.
  21. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION COVER 
    1. Remove the hog rings and separate type rear seat cushion cover.
  22. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION PAD 
  23. REMOVE REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY INNER  (See REMOVAL )
  24. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY 
  25. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK LOCK STRIKER COVER 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear seatback lock striker cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  26. REMOVE REAR SEAT LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Fig 8: Identifying Screws
      G05244095Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Disconnect the rear seat reclining control cable and remove the rear seat lock control lever sub-assembly.
  27. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear seat headrest support (LH side).
      Fig 9: Locating Hog Rings
      G04967232Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  28. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  29. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK LOCK BEZEL UPPER 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear seatback lock bezel upper.
      Fig 10: Locating Claws And Rear Seatback Lock Bezel Upper
      G05244061Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  30. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD 
    1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the floor anchor side of the rear center seat outer belt assembly.
      Fig 11: Identifying Bolt
      G05244115Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 2 clips.
    3. Remove the bolt and rear seat belt hook.
    4. Disengage the hooks and remove the hog rings and separate type rear seatback cover with pad.
  31. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEATBACK COVER 
    1. Remove the hog rings and separate type rear seatback cover.
  32. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEATBACK PAD 
  33. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  34. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT COVER 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear seat shoulder belt cover as shown in the illustration.
    2. Fig 12: Locating Claw Of Rear Seat Shoulder Belt Cover
      G05244116Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  35. REMOVE FOLD SEAT STOPPER BAND ASSEMBLY NO.1 
    1. Remove the bolt and fold seat stopper band assembly No. 1.
  36. REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING COVER INNER RH 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Disengage the claw and remove the rear seat reclining cover inner RH.
  37. REMOVE REAR SEAT COVER NO.1 
    1. Remove the screw and rear seat cover No.1.
  38. REMOVE REAR SEAT COVER NO.2 
    1. Remove the screw and rear seat cover No.2.
  39. REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING CONTROL CABLE 
    1. Disconnect the 2 cables and remove the rear seat reclining control cable.
  40. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T45), remove the 2 "Torx" bolts.
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and rear seatback frame sub-assembly.
  41. REMOVE SEAT TRACK STOP PLATE 
    1. Remove the clamp.
    2. Disconnect the 2 seat track stop plate cables.
    3. Remove the 2 nuts and seat track stop plate.
  42. REMOVE RECLINING CONTROL LINK SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 E-rings and 2 springs.
    2. Remove the bolt, nut and reclining control link sub-assembly.
  43. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER 
    1. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T45), remove the 3 "Torx" bolts.
    2. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T55), remove the 2 "Torx" bolts and rear seatback frame sub-assembly lower.
  44. REMOVE FOLD SEAT CUSHION FRAME NO.2 
    1. Remove the 4 nuts and 2 fold seat cushion frames No.2.
  45. REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK ADJUSTING HANDLE 
    1. Move the rear seat track assembly outer and rear seat track assembly inner fully forward by operating the rear seat track adjusting handle.
    2. Using a hexagon wrench 1.5 mm (0.059 in.), push down the 2 handle stoppers as shown in the illustration and remove the rear seat track adjusting handle.
    3. Fig 13: Locating Rear Seat Track Adjusting Handle
      G05244065Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  46. REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK ASSEMBLY OUTER 
  47. REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK ASSEMBLY INNER