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pecial Tools Required
Passenger’s seat
Driver’s seat
20-123
Front Seat-back Cover Replacement
A
DC
C
C
F
H I
J D
E
A
B
D
E
C
C
C
F
D
G H I
J E
H
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SRS components are located in this area. Review the
S
RS component locations (see page 24-11) and the
precautions and procedures (see page 24-13) before
doing repairs or service.
 Check the operation of the driver’s seat position sensor after any of these actions (see page 24-29):
– Driver’s seat position sensor replacement
– Cover plate (front side of driver’s seat slide rail) replacement
 Calibrate the ODS unit after any of these actions (see page 24-27):
– Front passenger’s seat replacement (including any seat components)
– Replacement of the front seat weight sensors
– After a vehicle collision
NOTE:  Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
 Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
 On the passenger’s seat, do not touch the OPDS sensor in the seat-back pad, and keep it away from oil.
Oil can corrode the sensor caution it to fail.
 Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the front seat (see page 20-118).
2. Remove the head restraint. 3

. From under the seat cushion, detach the side
airbag connector clip (A). On the driver’s seat,
disconnect the seat-back heater connector (B).
4. Release the hooks (C) from the seat cushion frame spring (D). Remove the wire ties (E), and pull the
side airbag harness (F) and the seat-back heater
harness (G) (driver’s seat) out through the slits (H)
in the seat cushion cover (I). Turn over the seat
cushion cover, and release the hooks (J).
(cont’d)
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20-124Seats
Front Seat-back Cover Replacement (cont’d)
Fastener Locations
:Clip,2
A
C
B
A A
D
C
A BA
E BC A
B C
D
A B
A
A A
A
5. Detach the clips and the hooks (A) by pu lling out
the bottom of the back cover (B), then gently pull
down the panel to release the hooks (C) from the
seat frame, and remove the cover.
6. Pull the side airbag harness (A) out through the loop (B), and release the Velcro fastener (C) and the
hooks (D), then pull the seat-back cover (E) back. 7. Detach the harness clip (A), and pull the side airbag
harness (B) and seat-back heater harness (C)
(driver’s seat) out through the harness holes (D) in
the seat-back cover and seat frame. Driver’s seat is
shown; passenger’s seat is similar.
8. Remove the side airbag (see page 24-191).
9. Release the hook strips (A), then loosen the seat- back cover (B). Driver’s seat is shown; passenger’s
seat is similar.
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’06-07 models
’08-09 model
20-125
A
B C
B
A B
C
E F
G
H
D A
A
10. Turn over the reinforcing cloth (A), then release the hooks (B) from the side airbag module holder (C).
Passenger’s seat is shown; driver’s seat is similar.
11. Passenger’s seat: Disconnect the OPDS sensor connectors (A) and the ODS unit subharness
connector (B) from the ODS unit (C), and pull them
in through the hole in the seat frame. Pull the ODS
unit subharness (D) out through the harness hole
(E) in the seat-back cover (F). Detach the harness
clips (G), and remove the wire tie (H). 12. Pinch the tabs on the ends of the head restraint
guides (A), and remove them from the seat-back.
(cont’d)
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20-126Seats
Front Seat-back Cover Replacement (cont’d)
A
B
A AA
A
A
A
B C
D
13. Remove the seat-back cover/pad (A) from the seatframe (B).
14. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover all the way around, and release the clips (A), then remove
the seat-back cover. 15. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal,
and note these items:
 Reinitialize the ODS unit (see page 24-26).
 To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly
over the pad before securing the clips, the hooks,
and the hook strips.
 Replace any clips (A) you removed with new ones.
 Before installing the side airbag (B), make sure the reinforcing cloth (C) is fixed on the seat-back
frame (D) securely.
 Make sure the side airbag harness, and the seat heater harness (some driver’s seat) or the ODS
unit subharness (passenger’s seat) are routed
properly.
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20-127
Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement
Fastener Locations
AB
C
:Screw,2
BFas

tener Locations
:Screw,1
C:Clip,1
AB
B
A
Passenger’s seat
Driver’s seat C
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
S
RS component locations (see page 24-11) and the
precautions and procedures (see page 24-13) before
doing repairs or service.
 Check the operation of the driver’s seat position sensor after any of these actions (see page 24-29):
– Driver’s seat position sensor replacement
– Cover plate (front side of driver’s seat slide rail) replacement
 Calibrate the ODS unit after any of these actions (see page 24-27):
– Front passenger’s seat replacement (including any seat components)
– Replacement of the front seat weight sensors
– After a vehicle collision
NOTE:  Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
 Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
 Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the front seat (see page 20-118).
2. Remove the front seat belt buckle (see page 24-6).
3. Pull back the cap (A) to release the hooks (B), and remove the screws, then remove the height
adjuster handle (C). 4.

Remove the recline cover (A).
–1 Remove the recline knob (B) and the screw.
–2 Gently pull out the cover, then detach the clip, and release the hooks (C).
(cont’d)
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Passenger’s seat Driver’s seat
20-128Seats
Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (cont’d)
Fastener Location
: Clip, 1
A B
B
A
B
C
C
E
F
DC
H I
J D A
B
D
E
C
D
C
F
G
H
I
J C
E
H
AB
B
A
5. Gently pull out the center cover (A), then detach the clip, and release the hooks (B). Driver’s seat is
shown; passenger’s seat is similar.
6. If equipped, disconnect the seat heater connector(s) (A) and side airbag connector (B) from under the
seat cushion. 7. Release the hooks (C) from the seat cushion framespring (D). Remove the wire ties (E), and pull the
side airbag harness (F) and seat-back heater
harness (G) (driver’s seat) out through the slits (H)
in the seat cushion cover (I). Turn over the seat
cushion cover, and release the hooks (J).
8. Pull the side airbag harness (A) out through the loop (B).
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Passenger’s seat
Driver’s seat
20-129
A
B
C B
B
C
A B
CBB A
A B
9. Release the hook strips (A, B) from the seat frame(C). 10. Release the hook (A) from under the seat cushion.
11. Remove the seat cushion cover/pad (A) from the
seat frame (B).
(cont’d)
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20-130Seats
Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (cont’d)
A
B
A
A
A
A A
12. Release the hooks (A) from under the seat cushion
(B).
13. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover all the way around, and release the clips (A), then remove
the seat-back cover. 14. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal,
and note these items:
 To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly
over the pad before securing the clips, the hooks,
and the hook strips.
 Replace any clips (A) you removed with new ones.
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Seat-back
20-131
Rear Seat Removal/Installation
Fastener Locations B
:Bolt,3
8x1.25mm
22 N·m
(2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft)
C
D E
A
B
C EFastener Location
:Bolt,1
8x1.25mm
22 N·m
(2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft) A
B
A
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body or tear the seat
covers. 1. Remove the right seat-back (A). –1 Fold the right seat-back down.
–2 Release the Velcro fasteners (B), and pull backthe seat-back cover (C), then remove the bolts.
–3 Release the hooks (D) of the pivot bracket (E). 2. Remove the bolt, then remove the center pivot
bracket (A).
3. If necessary, remove the bushing (B).
(cont’d)
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20-132Seats
Rear Seat Removal/Installation (cont’d)
Fastener Location
:Bolt,1
8x1.25mm
22 N·m
(2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft) FG
H
A B
C
D
E
B A
B
C
D
A
B
Front
4. Remove the left seat-back (A). –1 Fold the left seat-back down.
–2 Pull the rear center seat belt (B) out through theslit (C) in the seat belt guide (D).
–3 Release the Velcro fastener (E), and pull back the seat-back cover (F), then remove the bolt.
–4 Release the hooks (G) of the pivot bracket (H). 5. Extend the rear center seat belt (A) to remove the
left seat-back (B), then release the pivot shaft (C)
from the center pivot bracket (D).
6. If necessary, remove the bushing (A) from the center pivot bracket (B).
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