Interior body & electrical

Seat

Seat heater system

Function inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-2
Parts location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-2
Symptom table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-3
How to troubleshoot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-4
Check list for interview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-5
Circuit figure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-6
Front seat ASSY
Exploded view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-7
Removal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-11
Disassembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-12
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-19
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-25

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On-vehicle inspection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-26
Rear seat ASSY
Exploded view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-27
Removal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-30
Disassembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-33
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-36
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-38
Seat heater switch SE
Exploded view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-40
Removal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-40
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-41
Unit inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-41
Seat cushion heater
Unit inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-43
Seat backrest heater
Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-44
Removal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-45
Inspection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-46
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SE-46
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Seat heater system

Interior body & electrical
Seat

Function inspection
1. Operation check of the seat heater
(1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(2) Check that the indicator light illuminates by turning the seat heater switch ON, and the seat surface of the front seat is
warmed in approx. 5 minutes.

Parts location

for LHD:

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SEAT HEATER SWITCH

SE

INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION

BLOCK ASSEMBLY

- SEAT HTR RH FUSE

- SEAT HTR LH FUSE

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Front seat ASSY RH

- Seat back heater

- Seat cushion heater

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SE
Front seat ASSY LH

- Seat back heater

- Seat cushion heater

Symptom table

Symptoms Inspection items Reference pages

SEAT HTR RH fuse -

Driver's seat heater does not operate (the seat does not warm Seat heater switch SE - 41
up). Front seat ASSY RH SE - 26
Vehicle wiring harness and connector -
SEAT HTR LH fuse -

Passenger's seat heater does not operate (the seat does not Seat heater switch SE - 41
warm up). Front seat ASSY LH SE - 26
Vehicle wiring harness and connector -
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How to troubleshoot

1 Bring in the car

Next

2 Interview and phenomenon check

(1) Perform the interview and phenomenon check (Refer to SE - 5)

Next

3 Symptom table

(1) Check the symptom table. (Refer to SE - 3)

Result

Result Go to

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Not applicable to the symptom table. A
Applicable to the symptom table. B

B Go to Step 5.

SE 4 Based on the trouble phenomenon, perform troubleshooting following the steps below.

(1) Function inspection (Refer to SE - 2)

(2) Unit inspection

Next

5 Adjustment, repair, or replacement

Next

6 Confirmation test

Next

Complete
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Check list for interview

Year/date of
Seat Heater System Diagnosis Checklist for Interview vehicle bring-in Year Month Date

Name Registration First

Year Month Date
No. registration
Vehicle
Frame No.
model
Odometer
Front Engineer Engine type km
reading
Customer specified content

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Date when trouble occurred
Year Month Date Time
(from when)

Frequency of occurrence Continuous Sometimes ( times/day, times/month)

Condition of trouble occurrence

SE
Weather Fine / Cloudy / Rainy / Snowy / Other ( ) Temperature Approx. ( ) °C

Road Inner city Suburbs Highway Others ( ) Paved road / Unpaved road

Driver’s seat cushion does not warm.

Driver’s seat back does not warm.

Passenger’s seat cushion does not warm.

Trouble symptom

Passenger’s seat back does not warm.

Others
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Circuit figure

2
SEAT HTR LH fuse

Seat back heater 1 1

2 4

Seat cushion heater 3

3

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H18 D32
Front seat ASSY LH Seat heater
switch LH

SE 3

Seat back heater 1 1

2 4

Seat cushion heater 3 2

SEAT HTR RH fuse

G4 D33
Front seat ASSY RH Seat heater
switch RH
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Front seat ASSY

Interior body & electrical
Seat

Exploded view

Front seat headrest ASSY

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SE
53 {540, 39.1}
x4 Front seat ASSY LH

N*m {kgf*cm, ft*lbf} : Tightening torque

SE-10085
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Front seat cushion shield Front seat back ASSY LH

INN LH

x4

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42 {428,31.0}

Reclining adjuster release

handle LH

SE Drivers side:

Front seat cushion ASSY LH

x2

Front seat cushion shield LH Vertical adjuster handle LH

Passengers side: Drivers side:

42 {428,31.0}

42 {428,31.0}

Front seat inner belt ASSY LH

Front seat inner belt ASSY RH

N•m {kgf•cm, ft•lbf} : Tightening torque

Non-reusable parts
SE-01649
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Front seat headrest support

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x19

5.5 {55,4.1} Hog ring

Separate type front seat

Separate type front seat backrest pad LH
backrest cover LH
Separate type front seat
backrest cover with pad LH SE

Separate type front seat

backrest frame ASSY LH

5.5 {55,4.1}
x2

N•m {kgf•cm, ft•lbf} : Tightening torque Side airbag module LH

Non-reusable parts
SE-01552
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Separate type front seat cushion

cover LH

Separate type front seat cushion

pad LH

x14 Separate type front seat

cushion cover with pad LH

Hog ring

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Driver's side:

Front seat cushion

shield LWR RH
SE
Front seat cushion edge
protector RH

Front seat cushion

shield LWR LH
Front seat cushion edge
protector LH

x2

x2

Front seat cushion

protector No.1

Seat truck adjusting handle Seat track cover

OUT

Separate type front seat

cushion frame ASSY LH
Non-reusable parts
SE-01514
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Removal
NOTE:
The following procedure is for LH side. Perform the same procedures for the RH side.
1. Precautions
WARNING:
• Before starting the work, read the precautions for the SRS airbag system to make sure to properly perform the work. (Refer to
RS - 5)
• If the side airbag module LH has been activated, replace the following parts with new ones: side airbag module ASSY LH, sepa-
rate type front seat backrest frame ASSY LH, separate type front seat backrest cover LH, and the separate type front seat back-
rest pad LH.
CAUTION:
After turning the ignition switch to OFF, you may have to wait for a while before disconnecting the battery terminals. Check appropri-
ate precautions for battery terminal disconnection before proceeding. (Refer to IN - 6)
2. Disconnection of the battery ground terminal
WARNING:
• Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect the battery ground terminal, and then wait for 60 seconds before starting the work.
• The air bag and pretensioner system are fitted with a backup power supply. If you start the work within 60 seconds after discon-
necting the battery ground terminal, the air bag may be activated.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the molding, be sure to fully open the door glasses on both driver's and passenger's sides.
3. Removal of the front seat headrest ASSY

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4. Removal of the front seat ASSY LH
(1) Slide the front seat ASSY LH to the most front position.

(2) Release the hook and turn over the front seat cushion cover LH.

SE

(3) Disconnect the connectors and the wiring harness clamp.

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(4) Remove 2 bolts on the rear side of the front seat ASSY LH.

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(5) Slide the front seat ASSY LH to the most rear position.
(6) Remove 2 bolts on the front side of the front seat ASSY LH.
(7) Remove the front seat ASSY LH.
CAUTION:
• The front seat ASSY LH must be carried out of the vehicle with the front seat headrest ASSY removed, by more than one
personnel.
SE • Be careful not to damage the front seat ASSY LH, the body exterior and interior.

Disassembly
CAUTION:
(Passenger's seat only)
• The occupant detection control module, occupant detection sensor, front seat cushion pad and front seat cushion frame ASSY are
assembled as a front cushion & frame ASSY. Therefore, never remove the occupant detection control module or the occupant detec-
tion sensor as a single unit.
• Never disconnect the connector of the occupant detection sensor from the occupant detection control module.
• When replacing the front seat cushion cover, be careful not to damage the occupant detection sensor during hog ring installation.
• Check if the occupant detection system is working normally after removing or replacing a front seat cushion cover or replacing the
occupant detection system.

NOTE:
The following procedure is for LH side. Unless otherwise specified, perform the work for the RH side referring to the procedures
for the LH side.
1. Removal of the reclining adjuster release handle LH
(1) Pull up the reclining adjuster release handle LH.
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(2) As shown in the figure, release the claw by using the fine flat tip
screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, and remove the reclin-
ing adjuster release handle LH.
*1
Captions in illustration
*1 Protective tape

2. Removal of the vertical adjuster handle LH (driver's side)

(1) Remove the screw and remove the vertical adjuster handle LH.

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3. Removal of the front seat cushion shield LH SE
(1) Remove 2 screws.
(2) Release 4 claws, 5 guides, and the clip, and remove the front seat
cushion shield LH.

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4. Removal of the front seat cushion shield INN LH
(1) Release 2 claws, 4 guides, and the clip, and remove the front seat
cushion shield INN LH.

5. Removal of the front seat inner belt ASSY LH (Refer to SB - 22)

 SE–14 Seat － Front seat ASSY

6. Removal of the front seat backrest ASSY LH

(1) Release 2 hooks.

(2) Remove the rubber band of the separate type front seat backrest
cover LH.

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(3) Disconnect the connector and the clamp of the seat heater. (For
the model with the seat heater)

SE

(4) Release the fastener and disconnect the wiring harness of the side
airbag module LH.

SE-01516
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(5) Release the claw and 4 clamps, and disconnect the wiring harness
of the side airbag module ASSY LH.

(6) Using the torque socket wrench (T40), remove 4 bolts, and remove
the front seat backrest ASSY LH from the front seat cushion ASSY
LH.

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7. Removal of the separate type front seat backrest cover with pad
(1) Remove 5 hog rings.

SE

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(2) Open 2 fasteners.

(3) Turn over the separate type front seat backrest cover LH.
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(4) Release 2 hooks.

(5) Remove the nut, and disconnect 3 brackets of the separate type
front seat backrest cover LH.

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(6) Release 4 claws and remove 2 front seat headrest supports.
(7) Remove the separate type front seat backrest cover with pad from
the separate type front seat backrest frame ASSY LH.

SE

8. Removal of the side airbag module LH (Refer to RS - 261)

9. Removal of the separate type front seat backrest cover LH
(1) Remove 14 hog rings, and remove the separate type front seat
backrest cover LH from the separate type front seat backrest pad
LH.
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SE–17

10. Removal of the separate type front seat cushion cover with pad

(1) Release the claw and 3 clamps, and disconnect the wiring harness
of the seat heater. (For the model with the seat heater)

SE-01587

(2) Release the hooks, and remove the separate type front seat cushion cover with pad from the separate type front seat
cushion frame ASSY LH. (driver's side)

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SE

11. Removal of the separate type front seat cushion cover LH

(1) Remove 2 hog rings.

(2) Remove 12 hog rings, and remove the separate type front seat
cushion cover LH from the separate type front seat cushion pad
LH.
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12. Removal of the front seat cushion shield LWR LH (driver's side)
(1) Remove the screw.
(2) Release the hook.
(3) Release the clip, and remove the front seat cushion shield LWR
LH.

13. Removal of the front seat cushion shield LWR LH (driver's side)
NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as RH side.
14. Removal of the front seat cushion edge protector LH
(1) Remove the screw.
(2) Release 3 claws and remove the front seat cushion edge protector
LH.

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15. Removal of the front seat cushion edge protector LH
NOTE:
SE Remove the part in the same manner as RH side.
16. Removal of the seat track adjusting handle
(1) Remove 2 springs with a screwdriver, and remove the seat track
adjusting handle from the separate type front seat cushion frame
ASSY LH.

17. Removal of the reclining adjuster release band (Passenger's side)

(1) Remove the screw and remove the reclining adjuster release
band.

SE-01526
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18. Removal of the seat track cover OUT RH

(1) Release 2 claws and remove the seat track cover OUT RH.
NOTE:
Remove both parts using the same procedures.

19. Removal of the front seat cushion protector No.1

(1) Release 2 claws and remove the front seat cushion protector No.1.
NOTE:
Remove both parts using the same procedures.

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Assembly
NOTE:
The following procedure is for LH side. Perform the same procedures for the RH side.
1. Installation of the seat track cover OUT LH
(1) Engage 2 claws and install the seat track cover OUT LH.
NOTE:
SE
Install both parts using the same procedures.
2. Installation of the front seat cushion protector No.1
(1) Engage 2 claws and install the front seat cushion protector No.1.
NOTE:
Install both parts using the same procedures.
3. Installation of the reclining adjuster release band
(1) Remove the screw and install the reclining adjuster release band.
4. Installation of the seat track adjusting handle
(1) Install the seat track adjusting handle to the separate type front seat cushion frame ASSY RH.
CAUTION:
• Install the rear end of the seat track adjusting handle to the upper side of the seat track lever.
• Securely install 2 springs to the groove of the seat track adjusting handle.
5. Installation of the front seat cushion edge protector RH
(1) Engage 3 claws and install the front seat cushion edge protector RH of the RH seat.
(2) Install the screws.
6. Installation of the front seat cushion edge protector LH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as RH side.
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7. Installation of the front seat cushion shield LWR RH (driver's side)

(1) Temporally install the front seat cushion shield LWR RH with the
clip.
(2) Engage the hook.
(3) Install the front seat cushion shield LWR RH with the screw.

8. Installation of the front seat cushion shield LWR LH (driver's side)

NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as RH side.
9. Installation of the separate type front seat cushion cover LH
(1) Using hog ring pliers and 12 new hog rings, install the separate
type front seat cushion cover LH to the separate type front seat
cushion pad LH.
CAUTION:
• Be careful not to dirty or damage the separate type front seat cush-

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ion cover LH.
• Align the centers of the fabric and the separate type front seat
cushion pad LH taking care not to make wrinkles, and attach the
hog rings.
NOTE:
If the separate type front seat cushion cover LH for replacement is
not provided with the retracting wire, reuse the original wire.
 Captions in illustration
SE 
*1 New hog ring
*2 Hog ring pliers
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(2) Using hog ring pliers, attach 2 new hog rings.

CAUTION:
Be careful not to dirty or damage the separate type front seat cushion
cover LH.
Captions in illustration
*1 New hog ring
*2 Hog ring pliers

*1

*2

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10. Installation of the separate type front seat cushion cover with pad
(1) Engage the hooks, and install the separate type front seat cushion cover with pad to the separate type front seat cushion
frame ASSY LH.
(2) Engage the claw and 3 clamps, and connect the wiring harness of the seat heater. (For the model with the seat heater)
11. Installation of the separate type front seat backrest cover LH
CAUTION: SE
• If the separate type front seat backrest cover LH is torn or frayed, the side airbag module LH may not be activated properly. In
this case, replace the separate type front seat backrest cover LH with a new one.
• If the separate type front seat backrest cover LH is not installed securely, the side airbag module LH may not be activated prop-
erly. Therefore, keep strictly to the following procedures.

(1) Remove the 4 vertical tension wires that come inserted in the seat
backrest cover to facilitate installation.

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(2) Align the V notches (a) on the seat backrest cover center section
(b) with the guidelines (b) on the seat center, and secure with hog
rings in order from (1) to (4).
(2) (a) (1)

(4) (a) (3)

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(3) Insert the vertical tension wires into the vertical support sleeve of
the seat cover, and pass the woven fabric reinforcement (b) for the
side airbag through the pad hole (a).
(b)

(a)

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SE-01561

(4) Secure (1) to (5) with hog rings, and once you have firmly installed
(6) (1) the seat cover outer side, secure (6) to (10) with hog rings, and
(7) (2) firmly install the seat backrest cover inner side.
CAUTION:
(8) (3)
• Be careful not to dirty or damage the separate type front seat back-
SE rest cover RH.
• Align the centers of the fabric and the separate type front seat
backrest pad RH, taking care not to make wrinkles, and attach the
(9) (4)
hog rings.
(10) (5) NOTE:
SE-01581 If the separate type front seat backrest cover RH for replacement
is not provided with the retracting wire, reuse the original wire.
12. Installation of the side airbag module RH (Refer to RS - 262)
13. Installation of the separate type front seat backrest cover with pad

(1) Install the separate type front seat backrest cover with pad on the
(a) separate type front seat backrest frame ASSY RH.

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(2) Pass the side airbag woven fabric reinforcements (a) through the pad slits.
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(3) Set the woven fabric reinforcements, in numbered order, on the

side frame stud bolt, and tighten them.
(2) Standard value:T=5.5N·m {56kgf·cm} {4.1ft·lbf}
WARNING:
• When installing the brackets, check that the band is not twisted.
• Wrap the side airbag module RH with the band, then install the
brackets.
(1) • If the brackets are not installed securely, the side airbag module
RH may not be activated properly.

(3)

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(4) Engage 4 claws and install 2 front seat headrest supports.

(5) Pass the plastic hook on the back of the seat backrest cover
through the felt, and insert it into the plastic mat of the frame until it

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clicks.

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SE
(6) Insert the center part of the back felt into the frame interior, and
secure the felt to the frame with a hog ring.
CAUTION:
Check thoroughly that the PAD is not caught on the edge of the frame.

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(7) Close the fasteners on both sides, and put the fastener terminals
on the back of the seat backrest cover.
CAUTION:
• Do not close the fasteners while pressing the slider. This may
cause faulty engagement of the fasteners.
• If there is poor engagement, go back to the position where the fas-
teners are engaged correctly, and close the fasteners again.
NOTE:
If the separate type front seat backrest cover RH for replacement
is not provided with the retracting wire, reuse the original wire.
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(8) Secure the hog rings in order from (1) to (5).
CAUTION:
• When performing the securing operation using the hog rings on both sides, insert the gap covers under and fasten 2 hog
rings together.
• Do not hook the gap covers on the frame.
• When pulling in the PAD lower edge, be careful not to tear the surface leather.
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• Be careful not to dirty or damage the separate type front seat backrest cover RH.
NOTE:
If the separate type front seat backrest cover RH for replacement is not provided with the retracting wire, reuse the origi-
nal wire.

c c *1
*1
a
b a *1
b
*2

(5) (4) (1) (2) (3)

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Captions in illustration
*1 New hog ring *2 Hog ring pliers
*a Cushion cover *b Gap cover
*c Seat backrest cover

(9) Hook the rubber of the carpet on the spring of the front cushion
rear.

SE

14. After assembling the seat cover, if there are any wrinkles, use an iron to finish the seat.

(1) Place a wet towel on the wrinkles.

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(2) Use the iron which is warmed to a medium temperature.

CAUTION:
Do not stop moving the iron. Doing so will damage the surface leather.

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15. Check if there are any tears or frays in the backrest cover or the seat cushion cover.
NOTE:
For seats with a side airbag, if there is a tear or a fray on the door side of the seat cover, the side airbag may not operate
properly. Replace the seat cover with a new one.
16. Installation of the front seat backrest ASSY LH
(1) Using the torque socket wrench (T40) and 4 new bolts, install the front seat backrest ASSY LH to the front seat cushion
ASSY LH.
Standard value:T=42N·m {428kgf·cm} {31.0ft·lbf}
(2) Engage the claw and 4 clamps, and connect the wiring harness of the side airbag module.

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(3) Secure the wiring harness of the side airbag module with the fastener.
(4) Connect the connector and the clamp of the seat heater. (For the model with the seat heater)
(5) Install the rubber band of the separate type front seat backrest cover LH.
(6) Engage 2 hooks.
17. Installation of the front seat inner belt ASSY LH (driver's side) (Refer to SB - 23)
18. Installation of the front seat inner belt ASSY RH (passenger's side) (Refer to SB - 23)
19. Installation of the front seat cushion shield INN LH
(1) Engage 2 claws and 5 guides, and install the front seat cushion shield INN LH. SE
20. Installation of the front seat cushion shield LH
(1) Engage 4 claws, 5 guides, and the clip, and install the front seat cushion shield LH.
(2) Install the screws.
21. Installation of the vertical adjuster handle LH (driver's side)
(1) Install the vertical adjuster handle LH with the screw.
22. Installation of the reclining adjuster release handle LH
(1) Engage the claw and install the reclining adjuster release handle LH.

Installation
NOTE:
The following procedure is for LH side. Unless otherwise specified, perform the same procedures for the RH side.
1. Installation of the front seat ASSY LH
(1) Return the front seat backrest ASSY to the upright position, and lock it.
(2) Carry in the front seat ASSY LH to the vehicle.
CAUTION:
• The front seat ASSY LH must be carried in to the vehicle with the front seat headrest ASSY removed, by more than one per-
sonnel.
• Be careful not to damage the front seat ASSY LH, the body exterior and interior.
(3) Connect the connectors and the wiring harness clamp.
(4) Engage the hook and install the front seat cushion cover LH.
(5) Slide the front seat ASSY LH to the most rear position.
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(6) Tighten 2 bolts on the front side of the front seat ASSY LH in the
order shown in the figure.
Standard value:T=53N·m {540kgf·cm} {39.1ft·lbf}





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(7) Slide the front seat ASSY LH to the most front position.
(8) Tighten 2 bolts on the rear side of the front seat ASSY LH in the order shown in the figure.
Standard value:T=53N·m {540kgf·cm} {39.1ft·lbf}
2. Check of the synchronized locking operation of the slide adjusters
(1) Check that the right and left adjusters are simultaneously locked when the seat slides.

SE 3.
(2) If the sliders are not synchronized, loosen the bolts securing the seat and adjust them.
Installation of the front seat headrest ASSY
4. Connection of the battery ground terminal
Standard value:T=6.0N·m {61kgf·cm} {4.4ft·lbf}
5. Function inspection of the seat belt (Refer to SB - 5)
6. Inspection of airbag warning light (Refer to RS - 53)
7. Settings when removing/installing battery terminals (Refer to IN - 10)

On-vehicle inspection
1. Inspection of the front seat ASSY
(1) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(2) Check that the indicator light illuminates by turning the seat heater switch ON, and the seat surface of the front seat
ASSY is warmed in approx. 5 minutes.
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Rear seat ASSY

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Seat

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Bench type rear seat backrest ASSY

x3

Separate type rear seat cushion ASSY RH x2

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33 {337,24.3}

33 {336, 24.3} x3

x2
SE
13 {133,9.6}
Rear seat hinge LH

Center console silencer No.1

13 {133,9.6}

Separate type rear seat cushion ASSY LH

N*m {kgf*cm,ft*lbf} : Tightening torque

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x3 Tether clip

Quarter trim lid RH

x4

Rear window side

garnish RH 7.5 {77, 5.5}
Package tray trim panel ASSY

Rear seat backrest lock Quarter trim lid LH Tether clip

striker cover RH
33 {337, 24.3} x3

Rear seat backrest lock

x2
striker cover LH

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Rear seat backrest lock 7.5 {77, 5.5}
striker SUB-ASSY RH
Rear window side
Rear seat backrest lock
garnish LH
striker SUB-ASSY LH x2
33 {337, 24.3}
Trunk trim INN RH

SE Front door opening

trim weather strip RH

x2

Trunk trim cover INN LH

x2
Quarter lower trim RH

Front door scuff plate RH

Front door opening trim weather

strip LH

Quarter lower trim LH

N*m {kgf*cm, ft*lbf} : Tightening torque Front door scuff plate LH

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Rear seat back

lock cover
x2

x4

Bench type rear

seat back cover

x10

Hog ring

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Rear seat back cover with pad

24.5 {250,18.1}
x2 Bench type rear
seat back pad
SE
Rear seat back lock
SUB-ASSY LH
Rear seat back lock
release band

Rear seat back lock

SUB-ASSY RH

x2

Rear seat back lock 24.5 {250,18.1}

Rear seat back release button
lock rod RH
Rear seat
Rear seat back lock
back frame
release button

Rear seat back lock

N*m {kgf*cm,ft*lbf} : Tightening torque release band
Rear seat back lock
rod LH
Non-reusable parts
SE-01615
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Separate type rear seat

cushion cover RH

Hog ring

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cushion cover LH

x43

Hog ring

SE Rear seat cushion pad RH

Rear seat cushion

bracket

Rear seat cushion

bracket
Rear seat cushion pad LH

Non-reusable parts

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Removal
1. Precautions
WARNING:
Before starting the work, read the precautions for the SRS airbag system to make sure to properly perform the work. (Refer to RS -
5)
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CAUTION:
After turning the ignition switch to OFF, you may have to wait for a while before disconnecting the battery terminals. Check appropri-
ate precautions for battery terminal disconnection before proceeding. (Refer to IN - 6)
2. Disconnection of the battery ground terminal
WARNING:
• Turn the ignition switch to OFF, disconnect the battery ground terminal, and then wait for 60 seconds before starting the work.
• The air bag and pretensioner system are fitted with a backup power supply. If you start the work within 60 seconds after discon-
necting the battery ground terminal, the air bag may be activated.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the molding, be sure to fully open the door glasses on both driver's and passenger's sides.
3. Removal of the separate type rear seat cushion ASSY
(1) Remove the bolt.
(2) Release the hook and remove the rear seat cushion ASSY LH.
CAUTION:
• Be careful not to damage the seat, the body exterior and interior.
• If you remove the rear seat cushion ASSY without releasing the
hook, the rear seat cushion ASSY may be deformed.

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4. Removal of the separate type rear seat cushion ASSY RH
NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
5. Removal of the center console silencer No.1
(1) Remove 2 clips and remove the center console silencer No.1.

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6. Removal of the bench type rear seat backrest ASSY

(1) Remove 3 clips and turn over the rear seat backrest cover.
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(2) Remove 2 bolts and remove the bench type rear seat backrest
ASSY.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the seat, the body exterior and interior.

7. Removal of front door scuff plate LH (Refer to IT - 48)

8. Removal of front door scuff plate RH
NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
9. Removal of front door opening trim weather strip LH
(1) Remove the front door opening trim weather strip LH to the extent that the quarter lower trim LH can be removed.
10. Removal of the front door opening trim weather strip RH
NOTE:

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Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
11. Disconnection of trunk trim cover INN LH (Refer to IT - 49)
12. Disconnection of trunk trim cover INN RH
NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
13. Removal of quarter lower trim LH (Refer to IT - 49)
14. Removal of quarter lower trim RH
SE NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
15. Removal of the quarter trim lid LH (Refer to IT - 49)
16. Removal of quarter trim lid RH
NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
17. Removal of the rear window side garnish LH (Refer to IT - 50)
18. Removal of rear window side garnish RH
NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
19. Removal of package tray trim panel ASSY (Refer to DL - 111)
20. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock striker cover LH
(1) Remove 3 clips and remove the rear seat backrest lock striker
cover LH.

21. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock striker cover RH

NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
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22. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock striker SUB-ASSY LH

(1) Remove 2 bolts and remove the rear seat backrest lock striker
SUB-ASSY LH.

23. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock striker SUB-ASSY RH

NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.

Disassembly
1. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock cover
(1) Release 3 claws and the guide, and remove the rear seat backrest
lock cover.

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NOTE:
Remove both parts using the same procedures.

2. Removal of the rear seat backrest cover with pad

(1) Remove the 4 clips.
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(2) Release the hook and turn over the bench type rear seat backrest
cover.
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(3) Release 6 hooks and remove the rear seat backrest cover with
pad from the rear seat backrest frame.

3. Removal of the bench type rear seat backrest cover

(1) Remove 10 hog rings and remove the bench type rear seat back-
rest cover from the bench type rear seat backrest pad.

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4. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock rod LH
(1) Release the claw.
(2) Pull off the rear seat backrest lock rod LH to the direction of the
arrow in the figure to remove it from the rear seat backrest lock
SUB-ASSY LH.

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5. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock rod RH

NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
6. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock release button
(1) Rotate the rear seat backrest lock release button counterclockwise
to remove it from the rear seat backrest lock rod LH and RH.
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7. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock SUB-ASSY LH

(1) Remove 2 bolts and remove the rear seat backrest lock SUB-
ASSY LH from the rear seat backrest frame.

8. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock SUB-ASSY RH

NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.
9. Removal of the rear seat backrest lock release band
(1) Remove the screw, and remove the rear seat backrest lock
release band.

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10. Removal of the rear seat cushion bracket
(1) Remove the screw, and remove the rear seat cushion bracket from
the rear seat cushion ASSY LH.
NOTE:
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Perform the same procedures for the RH side.

11. Removal of the separate type rear seat cushion cover LH

(1) Remove 40 hog rings.
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(2) Remove 3 hog rings, and remove the separate type rear seat
cushion cover LH from the separate type rear seat cushion pad
LH.

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12. Removal of the separate type rear seat cushion cover RH

NOTE:
Remove the part in the same manner as LH side.

Assembly
1. Installation of the separate type rear seat cushion cover LH
(1) Temporally install the separate type rear seat cushion cover LH to the separate type rear seat cushion pad LH.

(2) Using hog ring pliers, attach 3 new hog rings.

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CAUTION:
• Be careful not to contaminate or damage the separate type rear
seat cushion cover LH.
• Align the centers of the fabric and the separate type rear seat
cushion pad LH taking care not to make wrinkles, and attach the
hog rings.
NOTE:
If the separate type rear seat cushion cover LH for replacement is
SE not provided with the retracting wire, reuse the original wire.
Captions in illustration
*1 New hog ring
*2 Hog ring pliers

*1

*2

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(3) Using hog ring pliers and 40 new hog rings, install the separate type rear seat cushion cover LH to the rear seat cushion
pad LH.
CAUTION:
• Be careful not to contaminate or damage the separate type rear seat cushion cover LH.
• Align the centers of the fabric and the separate type rear seat cushion pad LH taking care not to make wrinkles, and attach
the hog rings.
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*1

*2

Captions in illustration
*1 New hog ring *2 Hog ring pliers

2. Installation of the separate type rear seat cushion cover RH

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NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
3. Installation of the rear seat cushion bracket
(1) Install the rear seat cushion bracket to the rear seat cushion ASSY LH with the screw.
NOTE:
Perform the same procedures for the RH side.
4. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock release button
(1) Rotate the rear seat backrest lock release buttons to the direction
of the arrow in the figure, and install these 2 buttons to the rear
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seat backrest lock rod RH and LH respectively.

5. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock SUB-ASSY LH

(1) Install the rear seat backrest lock SUB-ASSY LH to the rear seat backrest frame with 2 bolts.
Standard value:T=24.5N·m {250kgf·cm} {18.1ft·lbf}
6. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock SUB-ASSY RH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
7. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock rod LH
(1) As shown in the figure, insert the rear seat backrest lock rod LH.
(2) Engage the claw and install the rear seat backrest lock rod LH.
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8. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock rod LH

NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
9. Installation of the bench type rear seat backrest cover
(1) Temporally install the rear seat backrest cover to the bench type rear seat backrest pad.

(2) Using hog ring pliers and 10 new hog rings, install the bench type
rear seat backrest cover to the bench type rear seat backrest pad.
CAUTION:
• Be careful not to contaminate or damage the bench type rear seat
backrest cover.
• Align the centers of the fabric and the bench type rear seat back-
rest pad taking care not to make wrinkles, and attach the hog
rings.
NOTE:
If the bench type rear seat backrest cover for replacement is not
provided with the retracting wire, reuse the original wire.
Captions in illustration
*1 New hog ring
 *2 Hog ring pliers

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10. Installation of the rear seat backrest cover with pad
(1) Temporally install the rear seat backrest cover with pad to the rear seat backrest frame.
(2) Engage 6 hooks.
(3) Engage the hook.
(4) Install the rear seat backrest cover with pad with 4 clips.
11. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock cover
(1) Engage the guide and 3 claws, and install the rear seat backrest lock cover.
NOTE:
Install both parts using the same procedures.

Installation
1. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock striker SUB-ASSY LH
(1) Install the rear seat backrest lock striker SUB-ASSY LH with 2 bolts.
2. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock striker SUB-ASSY RH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
3. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock striker cover LH
(1) Engage 3 clips and install the rear seat backrest lock striker cover LH.
4. Installation of the rear seat backrest lock striker cover RH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
5. Installation of package tray trim panel ASSY (Refer to DL - 112)
6. Installation of the rear window side garnish LH (Refer to IT - 57)
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7. Installation of rear window side garnish RH

NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as RH side.
8. Installation of the quarter trim lid LH (Refer to IT - 57)
9. Installation of quarter trim lid RH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
10. Installation of quarter lower trim LH
(1) Engage the 7 clips and install the quarter lower trim LH.
(2) Install the 3 clips.
11. Installation of quarter lower trim RH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
12. Installation of the trunk trim cover INN LH (Refer to IT - 58)
13. Installation of the trunk trim cover INN RH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
14. Installation of front door scuff plate LH (Refer to IT - 58)

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15. Installation of front door scuff plate RH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
16. Installation of front door opening trim weather strip LH
17. Installation of front door opening trim weather strip RH
18. Installation of the bench type rear seat backrest ASSY
(1) Carry in the bench type rear seat backrest ASSY to the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the seat, the body exterior and interior. SE
(2) Install the bench type rear seat backrest ASSY with 2 bolts.
Standard value:T=33N·m {337kgf·cm} {24.3ft·lbf}
(3) Install the rear seat backrest cover with 3 clips.
19. Installation of the center console silencer No.1
(1) Install the center console silencer No.1 with 2 clips.
20. Installation of the separate type rear seat cushion ASSY
(1) Carry in the rear seat ASSY LH to the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the seat, the body exterior and interior.
(2) Engage the hook and temporally install the rear seat cushion ASSY LH.
(3) Install the rear seat cushion ASSY LH with the bolt.
Standard value:T=13N·m {133kgf·cm} {9.6ft·lbf}
CAUTION:
When installing the rear seat cushion ASSY, install it so that the rear seat belt ASSY inner does not face downward.
21. Installation of the separate type rear seat cushion ASSY RH
NOTE:
Install the part in the same manner as LH side.
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Seat heater switch

Interior body & electrical
Seat

Exploded view

Seat heater switch

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SE

SE-01522

Removal
1. Removal of console box ASSY (Refer to IT - 33)
2. Removal of the seat heater switch
(1) Release 4 claws and remove 2 seat heater switches from the con-
sole box ASSY.
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Installation
1. Installation of the seat heater switch
(1) Engage 4 claws and install 2 seat heater switches to the console
box ASSY.
NOTE:
As shown in the figure, install the switch with the triangle mark
pointing the outside of the vehicle.

2. Installation of console box ASSY (Refer to IT - 38)

Unit inspection
1. Inspection of the seat heater switch (passenger's side)
C (1) Inspection of the seat heater switch
(a)Measure the resistance according to the following chart.
Captions in illustration

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Connector not connected
*a
(seat heater switch (passenger's side))

Resistance
Inspection terminals Inspection conditions Standard value
1-2 HI side ON Less than 1 Ω
3- 4 HI side ON Less than 1 Ω
2- 4 LO side ON Less than 1 Ω

(2) Indicator inspection SE

C (a)Check that the indicator illuminates when the battery voltage is
applied to each connector terminal.
Captions in illustration
Connector not connected
*a
(seat heater switch (passenger's side))

Criteria
Battery connection Switch conditions Criteria
Battery positive terminal →2
HI side ON
Battery ground terminal →3
Indicator illuminates.
Battery positive terminal →2
LO side ON
Battery ground terminal →3

2. Inspection of the seat heater switch (driver's side)

C (1) Inspection of the seat heater switch
(a)Measure the resistance according to the following chart.
Captions in illustration
Connector not connected
*a
(seat heater switch (driver's side))

Resistance
Inspection terminals Inspection conditions Standard value
1-2 HI side ON Less than 1 Ω
3- 4 HI side ON Less than 1 Ω
2- 4 LO side ON Less than 1 Ω
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(2) Check illumination.

C (a)Check that the LED illuminates when the battery voltage is
applied to each connector terminal.
Captions in illustration
Connector not connected
*a
(seat heater switch (driver's side))

Criteria
Battery connection Switch conditions Criteria
Battery positive terminal →2
HI side ON
Battery ground terminal →3
Indicator illuminates.
Battery positive terminal →2
LO side ON
Battery ground terminal →3

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SE
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Seat cushion heater

Interior body & electrical
Seat

Unit inspection
1. Inspection of the separate type front seat cushion pad LH (seat cush-
C ion heater)
(1) Measure the resistance according to the following chart.
# Captions in illustration
Connector not connected
*a
(separate type front seat cushion pad LH (seat cushion heater))

Resistance
Inspection terminals Inspection conditions Standard value
A-1 - B-1 Always Less than 1 Ω
A-2 - A-3 Always 3.21 to 3.85 Ω
A-2 - B-2 Always 3.21 to 3.85 Ω
$ A-3 - B-2 Always Less than 1 Ω

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2. Inspection of the separate type front seat cushion pad RH (seat cush-
ion heater)
C
(1) Measure the resistance according to the following chart. SE
# Captions in illustration
Connector not connected
*a
(separate type front seat cushion pad RH (seat cushion heater))

Resistance
Inspection terminals Inspection conditions Standard value
A-1 - B-1 Always Less than 1 Ω
A-2 - A-3 Always 3.21 to 3.85 Ω
A-2 - B-2 Always 3.21 to 3.85 Ω
$ A-3 - B-2 Always Less than 1 Ω
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Seat backrest heater

Interior body & electrical
Seat

COMPONENTS

SEPARATE TYPE FRONT

SEATBACK ASSEMBLY

FRONT SEAT INNER

CUSHION SHIELD

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x4

42 (428, 31.0)

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SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT x2
CUSHION ASSEMBLY
RECLINING ADJUSTER
RELEASE HANDLE
FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD

for Driver Side:

VERTICAL ADJUSTING HANDLE

N*m (kgf*cm, ft*lbf) : Specified torque

SE-01616
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x19

SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK PAD

HOG RING
SEPARATE TYPE FRONT (FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY)
SEATBACK COVER

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FRONT SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT

SE

5.5 (56, 4.1)

SEPARATE TYPE FRONT

SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD

N*m (kgf*cm, ft*lbf) : Specified torque SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK

FRAME ASSEMBLY
Non-reusable part
SE-01613

REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (Refer to SE - 11)
2. REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE (Refer to SE - 12)
3. REMOVE VERTICAL ADJUSTING HANDLE (for Driver Side) (Refer to SE - 13)
4. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD (Refer to SE - 13)
5. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD (Refer to SE - 13)
6. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (Refer to SE - 14)
7. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD (Refer to SE - 17)
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8. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK PAD(FRONT SEAT-

BACK HEATER ASSEMBLY)
(1) Remove the 14 hog rings and separate type front seatback pad
from the separate type front seatback cover

INSPECTION
1. INSPECT FRONT SEAT BACK HEATER ASSEMBLY LH
*a (1) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table
below.
Text in Illustration
Component without harness connected
*a
(Separate Type Front Seatback Pad LH)

Standard Resistance

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Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
1-2 Always 3.26 to 4 Ω

If the result is not as specified, replace the separate type front

seatback pad LH.
2. INSPECT FRONT SEAT BACK HEATER ASSEMBLY RH
*a (1) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table

SE below.
Text in Illustration
Component without harness connected
*a
(Separate Type Front Seatback Pad RH)

Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
1-2 Always 3.26 to 4 Ω

If the result is not as specified, replace the separate type front

seatback pad RH.

INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK PAD (FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY) (Refer to SE - 21)
2. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD (Refer to SE - 21)
3. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (Refer to SE - 25)
4. INSTALL FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD (Refer to SE - 25)
5. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD (Refer to SE - 25)
6. INSTALL VERTICAL ADJUSTING HANDLE (Refer to SE - 25)
7. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE (Refer to SE - 25)
8. INSTALL FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (Refer to SE - 25)
9. Inspection of airbag warning light (Refer to RS - 53)