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

  1. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT ASSEMBLY 
  2. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY 
    1. Press the headrest support button and pull up the headrest to its highest position as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 1: Pressing Headrest Support Button
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    2. Insert a finger or screwdriver into the hole to release the lock. Pull the headrest up as shown in the illustration to remove it.
    Fig 2: Pulling Headrest Highest Position
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  3. REMOVE REAR SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER 
    1. Disengage the 8 claws and remove the 2 rear seat track bracket covers.
      Fig 3: Identifying Rear Seat Track Bracket Covers And Claws
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  4. REMOVE REAR OUTER TRACK BRACKET COVER 
    1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear outer track bracket cover.
    Fig 4: Identifying Rear Outer Track Bracket Cover And Claws
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  5. REMOVE REAR INNER TRACK BRACKET COVER 
    1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear inner track bracket cover.
    Fig 5: Removing Rear Inner Track Bracket Cover And Claws
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  6. 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: Removing Rear Seat Leg Side Cover Clip And Claws
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  7. 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 in the illustration.
      Fig 7: Pulling Adjuster's Lock Piece
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    2. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 8: Disengaging Rear No.1 Seat Assembly 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 in the illustration.
      Fig 9: Lifting 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 in the illustration.
    5. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the rear seat reclining control cable as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 10: Disconnecting Rear Seat
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    6. Secure the rear seat reclining control cable with the carpet hole as shown in the illustration.
  8. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts on the rear side of the seat.
      Fig 11: Identifying Rear No. 1 Seat Assembly And Bolts
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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 Rear No. 1 Seat Assembly And Bolts
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