Front Seat Inner Belt Assembly: Removal

HINT.

• Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
• The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
2. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH  (See REMOVAL )
3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
   CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
   NOTE:

   • After the power switch is turned OFF, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the power switch OFF, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
   • When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (see INITIALIZATION ).
4. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY  (see REMOVAL )
5. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY  (see REMOVAL )
6. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY 
   1. for Driver Seat.

      Disconnect the 3 connectors and detach the 5 clamps.

   2. for Passenger Seat:

      Disconnect the 2 connectors and detach the clamp.

      Fig 1: Locating Front Seat Inner Belt Assembly Clamps And Connectors

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   3. Remove the nut and front seat inner belt assembly.
   Fig 2: Identifying Front Seat Inner Belt Assembly Nut
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