REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY (for LH Side): Removal

REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY
1. Press the headrest support button and pull up the headrest to its highest position as shown below.
  
  Fig 1: Pressing Headrest Support Button & Pulling Up Headrest
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2. Insert a finger or screwdriver into the hole to release the lock. Pull the headrest up as shown below to remove it.
  
  Fig 2: Pulling Headrest Up
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REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER
1. Disengage the 8 claws and remove the 2 rear seat track bracket covers.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Claws On Rear Seat Track Bracket Covers
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REMOVE REAR OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER
1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear outer track bracket cover.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Claws On Rear Outer Track Bracket Cover
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REMOVE REAR INNER TRACK BRACKET COVER
1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear inner track bracket cover.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Claws On Rear Inner Track Bracket Cover
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REMOVE REAR SEAT LEG SIDE COVER
1. Disengage the 3 claws.
2. Disengage the clip and remove the rear seat leg side cover.
  
  Fig 6: Identifying Rear Seat Leg Side Cover With Claws & Clip
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DISCONNECT REAR NO. 1 SEAT LOCK CABLE ASSEMBLY (w/ Remote Folding Function)
1. Pull down the adjuster's lock piece to release the lock as shown below.
  
  Fig 7: Pulling Down Adjuster's Lock Piece To Releasing Lock
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2. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 claws as shown below.
  
  Fig 8: Disengaging Claws
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3. Lift up the seat track adjusting handle to the uppermost position and hold the handle in this position as shown below.
  
  Fig 9: Lifting Up Seat Track Adjusting Handle
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4. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the rear No. 1 seat lock cable assembly as shown below.
5. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the rear seat reclining control cable as shown below.
  
  Fig 10: Disconnecting Rear Seat Reclining Control Cable
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6. Secure the rear seat reclining control cable with the carpet hole as shown below.
REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 3 bolts on the rear side of the seat.
  
  Fig 11: Identifying Bolts On Rear Side Of Seat
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2. Remove the 2 bolts on the front side of the seat and the rear No. 1 seat assembly.
  NOTE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
  
  Fig 12: Identifying Bolts On Front Side Of Seat
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