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FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

BME091357100202

  Warning

  • Handling the front seat (side air bag) improperly can accidentally deploy the side air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS before handling the air bag module. (See SERVICE WARNINGS.)

1. Remove the driver-side side air bag module.

2. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

## Driver's Seat (Normal Seat Type A)

1 | Headrest
2 | Pole guide
3 | Seat under bracket cover
4 | Seat under bracket
5 | Tilt dial
6 | Seat cushion trim
7 | Seat warmer unit (European (L.H.D.) specs. only)
8 | Seat cushion pad
9 | Seat cushion frame
10 | Hinge cover
11 | Recliner dial
12 | Side cover No.1
13 | Side cover No.2
14 | Side cover No.3
15 | Recliner knuckle
16 | Reverse cover
17 | Front buckle
18 | Slide adjuster
19 | Armrest trim
20 | Armrest frame
21 | Cap
22 | Assist grip
23 | Hook
24 | Side air bag module
25 | Seat back trim
26 | Seat warmer unit (European (L.H.D.) specs. only)
27 | Seat back pad
28 | Seat back frame

## Driver's Seat (Normal Seat Type B)

1 | Headrest
2 | Pole guide
3 | Seat under bracket cover
4 | Seat under bracket
5 | Tilt dial
6 | Seat cushion trim
7 | Seat cushion pad
8 | Seat cushion frame
9 | Hinge cover
10 | Recliner lever
11 | Side cover (See Side cover removal note)
12 | Recliner knuckle
13 | Reverse cover
14 | Front buckle
15 | Slide adjuster
16 | Lumbar support knob (with lumbar support) (See Lumbar Support Knob Removal Note)
17 | Lumbar support knob clip (with lumbar support) (See Lumbar Support Knob Removal Note)
18 | Armrest trim
19 | Armrest frame
20 | Cap
21 | Assist handle
22 | Hook
23 | Side air bag module
24 | Seat back trim
25 | Seat back pad
26 | Seat back frame

### Side cover removal note

1. Remove the screw.

2. Lift the side cover up in the direction shown by the arrow, then unhook it from the recliner knuckle.

## Lumbar Support Knob Removal Note

1. Remove the lumbar support knob clip using a rag as shown.

## Driver's Seat (Power Seat)

1 | Headrest
2 | Pole guide
3 | Seat under bracket cover No.1
4 | Seat under bracket cover No.2
5 | Seat under bracket
6 | Slide and lifter switch knob
7 | Recliner switch knob
8 | Switch bezel (See Switch Bezel Disassembly Note)
9 | Seat cushion trim
10 | Seat cushion pad
11 | Seat cushion frame (See Seat Cushion Frame Disassembly Note)
12 | Recliner motor
13 | Side cover outer
14 | Side cover inner
15 | Cover
16 | Side cover No.1
17 | Side cover No.2
18 | Bracket
19 | Slide adjuster (See Slide Adjuster Disassembly Note)
20 | Front buckle
21 | Lumbar support knob (See Lumbar Support Knob Removal Note)
22 | Lumbar support knob clip (See Lumbar Support Knob Removal Note)
23 | Armrest trim
24 | Armrest frame
25 | Cap
26 | Assist handle
27 | Hook
28 | Side air bag module
29 | Seat back trim
30 | Seat back pad
31 | Seat back frame

### Switch Bezel Disassembly Note

1. Insert a tape-wrapped screwdriver as shown in the figure, and pull up to remove the clips.

### Seat Cushion Frame Disassembly Note

1. Remove the bands.

### Slide Adjuster Disassembly Note

1. Disconnect the connectors.

### Lumbar Support Knob Removal Note

1. Remove the lumbar support knob clip using a rag as shown.

## Passenger's Seat (Type A)

  Warning

  • Handling the front seat (side air bag) improperly can accidentally deploy the side air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS before handling the air bag module. (See SERVICE WARNINGS.)
  • Do not disassemble the seat cushion. Doing so will necessitate reassembly which may damage or press the occupancy sensor. This will cause the misoperation of the air bag system, which may seriously injure you.

1. Remove the passenger-side side air bag module.

2. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

1 | Headrest
2 | Pole guide
3 | Side table cover
4 | Side table
5 | Seat under tray
6 | Seat under bracket cover
7 | Seat under bracket
8 | Seat cushion trim
9 | Seat warmer unit (European (L.H.D.) specs. only)
10 | Seat cushion pad
11 | Seat cushion frame
12 | Hinge cover
13 | Recliner lever
14 | Side cover
15 | Recliner knuckle
16 | Reverse cover
17 | Front buckle
18 | Slide adjuster
19 | Armrest trim
20 | Armrest frame
21 | Cap
22 | Assist grip
23 | Hook
24 | Side air bag module
25 | Seat back trim
26 | Seat warmer unit (European (L.H.D.) specs. only)
27 | Seat back pad
28 | Seat back frame

## Passenger's Seat (Type B)

1 | Headrest
2 | Pole guide
3 | Side table cover
4 | Side table
5 | Seat under tray
6 | Seat under bracket cover
7 | Seat under bracket
8 | Seat cushion trim
9 | Seat cushion pad
10 | Seat cushion frame
11 | Hinge cover
12 | Recliner lever
13 | Side cover
14 | Recliner knuckle
15 | Reverse cover
16 | Front buckle
17 | Slide adjuster
18 | Armrest trim
19 | Armrest frame
20 | Cap
21 | Assist handle
22 | Side air bag module
23 | Seat back trim
24 | Seat back pad
25 | Seat back frame