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FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Manual Seat): Reassembly

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CAUTION: Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seat frame (with adjuster) may injure your hands.

HINT:

  1. INSTALL OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ECU (for Driver Side) (See  OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ECU  ) 
  2. INSTALL SEAT POSITION AIRBAG SENSOR (for Driver Side) (See  SEAT POSITION SENSOR  ) 
  3. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION LOWER SHIELD LH 
    1. Attach the claw to install the lower shield.
      Fig 1: Installing Front Seat Cushion Lower Shield
      G04491624Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION LOWER SHIELD RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  5. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER UPPER INSIDE COVER LH 
    1. Install the inside cover with the screw.
      Fig 2: Installing Reclining Adjuster Upper Inside Cover
      G04491625Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER UPPER INSIDE COVER RH 
    1. Install the inside cover with the screw.
  7. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER LOWER INSIDE COVER LH 
    1. Attach the claw to install the inside cover.
      Fig 3: Installing Reclining Adjuster Lower Inside Cover
      G04491626Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the screw.
  8. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER LOWER INSIDE COVER RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  9. INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK HEATER (w/Seat Heater System) 
    1. Using a tacker, install the seatback heater to the end of the seat cover with 6 new tack pins.
      NOTE: Do not substitute other metal parts for tack pins.
      Fig 4: Installing Front Seatback Heater (W/Seat Heater System)
      G04491627Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK COVER 
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to damage the cover.
    • When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
    1. Using hog ring pliers, install the seatback cover to the seatback pad with 11 new hog rings.
      Fig 5: Installing Seatback Cover To Seatback Pad With Hog Rings
      G04491628Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the seatback cover (with pad) to the seat frame (with adjuster).
    3. w/Front Seat Side Airbag:

      Fully cover the airbag with the 2 seatback cover brackets and install the nut.

      Torque: 5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf) 

      CAUTION:
      • For vehicles with side airbags, the seatback cover must be securely installed. Otherwise, the side airbags may not deploy properly.
      • Make sure that the strap is not twisted after installing the bracket.
      • Install the bracket securely.
        Fig 6: Installing Seatback Cover Brackets With Nut
        G04491629Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Attach the 4 claws to install the 2 headrest supports.
      Fig 7: Identifying Headrest Supports
      G04491617Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. w/Seatback Board:

      Attach the hooks.

    6. w/Seatback Board:

      Using hog ring pliers, install 5 new hog rings.

      Fig 8: Attaching Hooks Or Hog Rings
      G04491631Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. w/o Seatback Board:

      Using hog ring pliers, install 3 new hog rings.

      Fig 9: Attaching Hog Rings
      G04491632Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    8. w/o Seatback Board:

      Close the 2 zippers.

      Fig 10: Closing Zippers
      G04491633Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (w/Seatback Board) 
    1. Push the seatback board in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to attach the 2 claws.
      Fig 11: Attaching Claw By Pushing Seatback Board In Direction Of Arrow
      G04491634Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Open the lower part of the seatback board. Then install the seatback board with the 2 screws.
      Fig 12: Installing Seatback Board With Screws
      G04491635Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER (w/Seat Heater System) 
    1. Using a tacker, install the seat cushion heater to the end of the seat cover with 10 new tack pins.
      NOTE: Do not substitute other metal parts for tack pins.
      Fig 13: Installing Seat Cushion Heater To Seat Cover With Tack Pins
      G04491636Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER 
    1. Using hog ring pliers, install the seat cushion cover to the seat cushion pad with 15 new hog rings.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the cover.
      • When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
      Fig 14: Installing Seat Cushion Cover To Seat Cushion Pad With Hog Rings
      G04491637Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the seat cushion cover (with pad) to the seat frame (with adjuster).
    3. Attach the hooks and install the 2 clips.
      Fig 15: Attaching Hooks & Clips
      G04491638Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. w/Seat Heater System:

      Connect the connector.

  14. INSTALL FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  15. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION INNER SHIELD LH 
    1. Attach the clip and claw to install the inner shield.
    2. Install the screw.
      Fig 16: Installing Front Seat Cushion Inner Shield With Screw
      G04491639Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH (for Driver Side) 
    1. Attach the 3 claws to install the cushion shield.
    2. Install the 2 screws.
      Fig 17: Installing Front Seat Cushion Shield
      G04491640Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the 2 rubber bands of the front seatback board or front seatback cover to the seat frame (with adjuster).
      Fig 18: Installing Rubber Bands Of Front Seatback Board
      G04491641Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  17. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD RH (for Front Passenger Side) 
    1. Attach the 3 claws to install the cushion shield.
    2. Install the 2 screws.
      Fig 19: Installing Front Seat Cushion Shield
      G04491642Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the 2 rubber bands of the front seatback board or front seatback cover to the seat frame (with adjuster).
      Fig 20: Installing Rubber Bands Of Front Seatback Board
      G04491643Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE LH (for Driver Side) 
    1. Attach the claw to install the release handle.
      Fig 21: Installing Release Handle
      G04491644Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE RH (for Front Passenger Side) 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the driver side.

  20. INSTALL VERTICAL ADJUSTING HANDLE (for Driver Side) 
    1. Install the handle with the 2 screws.
      Fig 22: Installing Vertical Adjusting Handle
      G04491645Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  21. INSTALL VERTICAL ADJUSTER COVER LH (for Driver Side) 
    1. Attach the 2 claws to install the cover.
      Fig 23: Attaching Claws To Cover
      G04491646Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002