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Removal [10/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    WARNING:
    • Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (Refer to PRECAUTION [10/2014 - 10/2015] or PRECAUTION [10/2015 - ] ).
    • If a rear seat airbag assembly has deployed, replace the rear seat airbag assembly, bench type rear seatback cover and bench type rear seatback pad with the necessary parts in accordance with the extent of the collision damage.
    NOTE:

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work (Refer to PRECAUTION [10/2014 - ] ).

  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL 
    WARNING:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY 
  5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 2 hooks on the front side of the rear seat cushion assembly from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
      GTY579152Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Rear Seat Inner with Center Belt Assembly LH
      *2 Rear Seat Inner with Center Belt Assembly RH
      STANDARD MEASUREMENT

      a 100 mm (3.94 in.) or less
      NOTE:

      Follow the instructions below carefully as the cushion frame can be deformed easily.

      1. Choose a hook to disengage first. Place your hands near the hook as shown in the illustration. Then lift the rear seat cushion to disengage the hook.
      2. Repeat the step above for the other hook.
    2. Pass the buckle of the rear seat inner with center belt assembly LH and buckle of the rear seat inner with center belt assembly RH through the slit of the rear seat cushion assembly.
    3. w/ Seat Heater System:
      1. Disconnect the 2 seat heater assembly connectors.
    4. Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  6. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear seat cushion lock hook as shown in the illustration.
      GTY382893Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT: 

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  7. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the rear seat outer belt assembly LH from the rear seat shoulder belt guide LH.
      GTY371688Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the rear seat outer belt assembly RH from the rear seat shoulder belt guide RH.
      GTY371684Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Disconnect the rear seat inner with center belt assembly LH from the rear seat shoulder belt guide LH.
      GTY371686Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Disconnect the 2 rear seat airbag assembly connectors.
    5. Disconnect each connector.
    6. Disengage the 2 clamps.
      GTY544756Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Clamp
      *2 Hook
      *3 Rear Seat Outer Belt Assembly LH
      *4 Rear Seat Outer Belt Assembly RH
      *5 Rear Seat Inner with Center Belt Assembly LH
    7. Remove the 4 bolts.
    8. Disconnect the rear seat outer belt assembly LH, rear seat inner with center belt assembly LH and rear seat outer belt assembly RH from the rear seatback assembly.
    9. Disengage the 3 hooks and remove the rear seatback assembly.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

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