Rear No. 2 Seat Assembly: Disassembly

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CAUTION: Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seatback frame and seat cushion frame may injure your hands.

HINT:

Use the same procedures for the LH and RH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE LH
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the cover.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Remove the screw and reclining adjuster release handle.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Reclining Adjuster Release Handle LH
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REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING COVER LH
REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING COVER RH

Fig 2: Removing Rear Seat Reclining Cover LH And RH
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REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
1. Detach the hook.
2. Remove the 4 bolts and seatback.
  Torque: 41 N*m (420 kgf*cm, 30 ft.*lbf)
Fig 3: Removing Rear Seatback Assembly
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REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEATBACK COVER
1. Remove the 2 headrest supports.
2. Remove the cushion.
3. Remove the seatback cover with pad from the seatback frame.
4. Remove the seatback cover from the seatback pad.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT LAP TYPE BELT ASSEMBLY CENTER WITH INNER BELT
1. Remove the nut and rear No. 2 seat lap type belt with inner belt.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT LOCK CONTROL CABLE
REMOVE REAR SEAT STAY
1. Remove the 2 bolts and rear seat stay.
REMOVE ADJUSTER
1. Remove the 3 nuts.
2. Remove the 4 bolts.
  Torque: 18 N*m (185 kgf*cm, 13 in.*lbf) for bolt
  
  A: 37 N*m (380 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*lbf) for bolt B
3. Remove the adjuster.
4. Remove the seat leg bracket cover.
5. Remove the 2 screws and No. 1 seat leg stay.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Adjuster
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REMOVE SEAT LEG BRACKET
REMOVE SEAT LEG REAR COVER
REMOVE SEAT LEG COVER
REMOVE SEAT CUSHION UNDER COVER
1. Remove the assist grip.
2. Using a screwdriver, detach the hooks.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
3. Remove the 8 screws.
4. Remove the seat cushion under cover.
  
  Fig 5: Removing Seat Cushion Under Cover
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REMOVE SEAT ADJUSTER CONTROL CABLE
REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING INNER COVER LH
REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING INNER COVER RH
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT RECLINING ADJUSTER LH
1. Remove the 2 bolts and rear No. 2 seat reclining adjuster.
  Torque: 41 N*m (420 kgf*cm, 30 ft.*lbf)
Fig 6: Removing Rear No. 2 Seat Reclining Adjuster LH
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REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT RECLINING ADJUSTER RH
1. Remove the 2 bolts and rear No. 2 seat reclining adjuster.
  Torque: 41 N*m (420 kgf*cm, 30 ft.*lbf)
2. Remove the rear No. 2 seat reclining adjuster.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT CUSHION COVER
1. Remove the hog rings and seat cushion cover with pad from the seat cushion frame.
  HINT:
  
  At the time of reassembly, please refer to the following item.
  
  When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
2. Remove the seat cushion cover from the seat cushion pad.
REMOVE NO. 2 FOLD SEAT STOPPER BAND
1. Remove the screw.
2. Remove the stopper band.
  
  Fig 7: Removing No. 2 Fold Seat Stopper Band
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