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Removal [12/2013 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

    Refer to PRECAUTION [12/2013 - 11/2016] , or refer to PRECAUTION [11/2016 - ]

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    WARNING:

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

    NOTE:

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

    Refer to INITIALIZATION [12/2013 - 11/2016] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [11/2016 - ]

  3. REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the front seat headrest assembly from the front seat assembly.
  4. REMOVE FRONT OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER 
    1. Lift up the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the rearmost position.
    2. Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
      GTY423561Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the front outer seat track bracket cover as shown in the illustration.
      GTY423560Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE FRONT INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
      GTY424459Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the front inner seat track bracket cover as shown in the illustration.
      GTY450543Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE SEAT TRACK COVER 
    1. Lift up the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the foremost position.
    2. Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
      GTY424461Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the seat track cover as shown in the illustration.
      GTY424463Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
      GTY424457Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the inner seat track bracket cover as shown in the illustration.
      GTY424456Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Driver Side) 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts on the rear side of the front seat assembly.
      GTY424572Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Lift up the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the rearmost position.
    3. Remove the 2 bolts on the front side of the front seat assembly.
      GTY450569Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Operate the vertical adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the uppermost position.
    5. Lift up the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the center position.
    6. Operate the reclining adjuster release handle and move the seatback to the upright position.
    7. Disconnect the front seat airbag assembly connector under the front seat assembly.
      NOTE:

      When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

      1. Push down the white housing lock and slide the yellow CPA. (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet.)
        GTY432307Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a White Housing Lock
        *b Yellow CPA
        Slide
      2. Push down the white housing lock again and disconnect the connector.
        NOTE:

        Do not push down the part (A) shown in the illustration when disconnecting the connector.

    8. Disconnect each connector and disengage each clamp under the front seat assembly.
    9. Remove the front seat assembly.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

      GTY424454Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Front Passenger Side) 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts on the rear side of the front seat assembly.
      GTY423595Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Lift up the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the rearmost position.
    3. Remove the 2 bolts on the front side of the front seat assembly.
      GTY423592Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Lift up the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the center position.
    5. Operate the reclining adjuster release handle and move the seatback to the upright position.
    6. Disconnect the front seat airbag assembly connector under the front seat assembly.
      NOTE:

      When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

      1. Push down the white housing lock and slide the yellow CPA. (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet.)
        GTY432307Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a White Housing Lock
        *b Yellow CPA
        Slide
      2. Push down the white housing lock again and disconnect the connector.
        NOTE:

        Do not push down the part (A) shown in the illustration when disconnecting the connector.

    7. Disconnect the front seat airbag sub-assembly RH connector under the front seat assembly.
      NOTE:

      When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

      1. Slide the slider to release the lock, and then disconnect the connector.
        GTY444414Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a Slider - -
        Slide - -
    8. Disconnect each connector and disengage each clamp under the front seat assembly.
    9. Remove the front seat assembly.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

      GTY423590Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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