Front Seat Assembly: Reassembly

CAUTION: Wear protective gloves. Sharp surfaces on the front seat adjuster could cause injuries to your hands.

INSTALL FRONT SEAT WIRE (for Front Passenger Side)
1. Install the seat wire with the 4 clamps.
2. Engage the claw and install the connector.
3. Connect the 4 connectors.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Wire Connectors
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INSTALL OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ECU (for Front Passenger Side)
1. Engage the claw and install the occupant classification ECU.
2. Connect the 2 connectors.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Occupant Classification ECU Claw
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INSTALL SEAT POSITION SENSOR (for Driver Side)
1. Install the seat position sensor with the bolt.
  Torque: 8.0 N*m (80 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf)
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Seat Position Sensor Bolt
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION EDGE PROTECTOR
1. Install the 2 front seat cushion edge protectors.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Edge Protectors
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION LOWER SHIELD RH
1. Engage the claw and install the front seat cushion lower shield.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Lower Shield Claw
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION LOWER SHIELD LH
HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER OUTSIDE COVER RH
1. Install the reclining adjuster outside cover with the screw.
  
  Fig 6: Identifying Reclining Adjuster Outside Cover Screw
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INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER OUTSIDE COVER LH
HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER RH
1. Engage the claw and install the reclining adjuster inside cover.
2. Tighten the screw.
  
  Fig 7: Identifying Reclining Adjuster Inside Cover RH Claw & Screw
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INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER LH
1. Engage the claw and install the reclining adjuster inside cover.
2. w/Front Seat Side Airbag:
  1. Install the clamp.
3. Tighten the screw.
  
  Fig 8: Identifying Reclining Adjuster Inside Cover LH Claw & Screw
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INSTALL VERTICAL SEAT ADJUSTER BUSH (for Driver Side)
1. Engage the claw and install the vertical seat adjuster bush.
  
  Fig 9: Identifying Vertical Seat Adjuster Bush Claw
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INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK COVER
1. Using hog ring pliers, install the front seatback cover with 5 new hog rings.
  NOTE:
  - Do not soil or scratch the front seatback cover.
  - When installing the hog rings, minimize wrinkles as far as possible.
    
    Fig 10: Identifying Front Seatback Cover With New Hog Rings
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INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
1. Install the front seatback.
  
  Fig 11: Identifying Front Seatback
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2. w/ Front Seat Side Airbag:
  1. Fully cover the airbag with the 2 front seatback cover brackets and tighten the nut.
    Torque: 5.5 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf)
    CAUTION:
    For vehicles with front seat side airbag, the front seatback cover must be securely installed. Otherwise, the front seat side airbag may not deploy properly.
    
    Make sure that the strap is not twisted after installing the bracket.
    
    Install the bracket securely.
3. Using hog ring pliers, install 4 new hog rings.
4. Install the 2 clips.
  
  Fig 12: Identifying New Hog Rings (1 Of 3)
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5. Fasten the 2 zippers.
6. Using hog ring pliers, install 2 new hog rings.
  
  Fig 13: Identifying New Hog Rings (2 Of 3)
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7. Using hog ring pliers, install 3 new hog rings.
  
  Fig 14: Identifying New Hog Rings (3 Of 3)
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT
HINT:

Use the same procedure for both sides.
1. Align the protruding portion of the front seat headrest support with the installation groove of the front seatback frame.
2. Engage the 2 claws and install the front seat headrest support.
  
  Fig 15: Identifying Front Seat Headrest Support Claws
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT ARMREST ASSEMBLY (for Driver Side)
1. Install the bush onto the front seat armrest.
  
  Fig 16: Identifying Bush
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2. Install the front seat armrest with the bolt.
  Torque: 38 N*m (385 kgf*cm, 28 ft.*lbf)
INSTALL FRONT SEAT ARMREST CAP (for Driver Side)
1. Engage the 4 claws and install the front seat armrest cap.
  
  Fig 17: Identifying Front Seat Armrest Cap Claws
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT ARMREST COVER (for Front Passenger Side)
1. Engage the 2 claws and install the front seat armrest cover.
  
  Fig 18: Identifying Front Seat Armrest Cover Claws
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY
1. Push in the lock button of the front seat headrest support and install the front seat headrest.
  
  Fig 19: Identifying Front Seat Headrest Lock Button
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER
1. Using hog ring pliers, install the front seat cushion cover with 12 new hog rings.
  NOTE:
  - Do not soil or scratch the front seat cushion cover.
  - When installing the hog rings, minimize wrinkles as far as possible.
    
    Fig 20: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Cover With New Hog Rings
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
1. Engage the 2 claws and the 7 hooks and install the front seat cushion.
  
  Fig 21: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Claws & Hooks
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2. Install the 2 front seatback cover bands.
  
  Fig 22: Identifying Front Seatback Cover Bands
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3. Install the 2 clips.
  
  Fig 23: Identifying Clips
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION INNER SHIELD
1. Engage the claw and the clip and install the front seat cushion inner shield.
2. Tighten the screw.
  
  Fig 24: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Inner Shield Screw
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INSTALL FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION OUTSIDE SHIELD
1. Engage the 2 claws and the clip and install the front seat cushion outside shield.
2. Tighten the screw.
  
  Fig 25: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Outside Shield Screw, Claws & Clip
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INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE
1. Engage the claw and install the reclining adjuster release handle.
  
  Fig 26: Identifying Reclining Adjuster Release Handle Claw
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INSTALL VERTICAL SEAT ADJUSTER HANDLE (for Driver Side)
1. Install the vertical seat adjuster handle with the 2 screws.
  
  Fig 27: Identifying Vertical Seat Adjuster Handle Screws
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INSTALL VERTICAL SEAT ADJUSTER HANDLE COVER (for Driver Side)
1. Engage the 3 claws and install the vertical seat adjuster handle cover.
  
  Fig 28: Identifying Vertical Seat Adjuster Handle Cover Claws
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INSTALL VERTICAL SEAT ADJUSTER KNOB (for Driver Side)
1. Engage the snap ring and install the vertical seat adjuster knob.
  
  Fig 29: Identifying Vertical Seat Adjuster Knob Snap Ring
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