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SECTION 9H

SEATS

Caution : Disconnect the negative battery cable before removing or installing any electrical unit or when a tool or equipment could easily come in contact with exposed electrical terminals. Disconnecting this cable will help prevent personal injury and damage to the vehicle. The ignition must also be in LOCK unless otherwise noted.

SPECIFICATIONS

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application
N•m
Lb-Ft
Lb-In
Front Seat Recliner Knob Screw (Lever Type)
12
-
106
Front Bucket Seat Bolts
25
18
-
Front Seat Belt Buckle Bolt
38
28
-
Front Seat Inner and Outer Cover Screw
12
-
106
Front Seat Cushion Bolts
17
13
-
Front Seatback Bolts
25
18
-
Lock Assembly Screws
20
15
-
Lock Striker Bolts
24
18
-
Lower Rear Seat Belt Anchor Bolt
38
28
-
Rear Seat Cushion Bolt
25
18
-
Rear Seatback Bolts
25
18
-
Child Seat Anchorage
25
18
-
Rear Seat Bolts
25
18
-

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

ON-VEHICLE SERVICE


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Front Bucket Seats

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the bolts that secure the rear portion of the seat to the floor.
  2. Remove the bolts that secure the front portion of the front seat to the floor.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the driver's seat.
  4. Remove the seat.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the seat.
  2. Connect the electrical connector to the driver's seat.

    3. Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  3. Install the bolts into the front portion of the front seat.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the front bucket seat bolts to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).

  4. Install the bolts into the rear portion of the front seat.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the front bucket seat bolts to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).


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Head Restraint

Removal Procedure

  1. Press the head restraint adjust button and remove the head restraint from the seatback.

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  2. Insert two flathead screwdrivers down the front and the back side of the guide sleeves.
  3. With the screwdrivers, press in the retaining latches and remove the guide sleeves.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the guide sleeves into the seatback, making sure the angle of the guide sleeves is parallel to the seatback. Press down in order to engage the guide sleeve retaining latches.
  2. Install the head restraint into the guide sleeves. Press down in order to engage the stop pin.

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Front Seatback - Dial Type -

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to "Front Bucket Seats" in this section.
  2. Remove the recliner adjustment knob.

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  3. Remove the front seat inner and outer cover from the front seat. Refer to "Front Seat Trim" in this section.
  4. Remove the seatback bolts from the seat cushion.
  5. Remove the seatback.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the seatback onto the seat cushion.

    2. Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  2. Install the seatback bolts from the seat cushion.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the front seatback bolts to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).


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  3. Install the front seat inner and outer cover with the screw. Refer to "Front Seat Trim" in this section.
  4. Install the recliner adjustment knob.
  5. Install the front bucket seat in the vehicle. Refer to "Front Bucket Seats" in this section.

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Front Seatback - Lever Type - - General Only -

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to "Front Bucket Seat" in this section.
  2. Remove the height adjustment knob. Refer to "Height Adjustment Knob" in this section.
  3. Remove the recliner knob and the front seat inner and outer cover from the front seat. Refer to "Front Seat Trim" in this section.

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  4. Remove the seatback bolts from the seat cushion.
  5. Remove the seatback.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the seatback onto the seat cushion.

    2. Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  2. Install the seatback bolts from the seat cushion.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the front seatback bolts to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).


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  3. Install the recliner knob and the ront seat inner and outer cover. Refer to "Front Seat Trim" in this section.
  4. Install the height adjustment knob. Refer to "Height Adjustment Knob" in this section.
  5. Install the front bucket seat in the vehicle. Refer to "Front Bucket Seat" in this section.

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Front Seat Cushion

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the seatback. Refer to "Front Seatback" in this section.

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  2. Remove the seat cushion bolts.
  3. Remove the cushion from the seat adjuster.

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Installation Procedure

    Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  1. Install the seat cushion to the seat adjuster with the bolts.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the front seat cushion bolts to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).

  2. Install the seatback. Refer to "Front Seatback" in this section.

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Front Seat Adjusters

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the seatback. Refer to "Front Seatback" in this section.
  2. Remove the seat cushion bolts and the front seat adjusters from the seat cushion.

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Installation Procedure

    Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  1. Install the front seat adjusters to the seat cushion with the bolts.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the front seat cushion bolts to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).

  2. Install the seatback. Refer to "Front Seatback" in this section.

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Height Adjustment Knob

Removal Procedure

  1. Pry off the metal clip.
  2. Remove the height adjustment knob.

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Installation Procedure

    Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  1. Install the height adjustment knob.
  2. Install the metal clip.

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Front Seat Trim - Dial Type -

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to "Front Bucket Seats" in this section.
  2. Remove the height adjustment knob. Refer to "Height Adjustment Knob" in this section.

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  3. Remove the recliner adjustment knob.
  4. Remove the screw and the front seat inner and outer cover from the front seat.

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Installation Procedure

    Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  1. Install the front seat inner and outer cover with the screw.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the front seat cover screw to 12 N•m (106 lb-in).

  2. Install the recliner adjustment knob.

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  3. Install the height adjustment knob. Refer to "Height Adjustment Knob" in this section.
  4. Install the front bucket seat in the vehicle. Refer to "Front Bucket Seats" in this section.

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Front Seat Trim - Lever Type - - General Only -

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to "Front Bucket Seat" in this section.
  2. Remove the height adjustment knob. Refer to "Height Adjustment Knob" in this section.

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  3. Remove the screw and the reclining knob.
  4. Remove the screw and the front seat inner and outer cover from the front seat.

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Installation Procedure

    Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  1. Install the front seat inner and outer cover with the screw.
  2. Install the reclining knob with the screw.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the front seat cover and recliner knob screw to 12 N•m (106 lb-in).


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  3. Install the height adjustment knob. Refer to "Height Adjustment Knob" in this section.
  4. Install the front bucket seat in the vehicle. Refer to "Front Bucket Seat" in this section.

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Rear Seat Cushion

Removal Procedure

  1. Lift and remove the rear seat cushion.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Insert the wire loops along the front edge of the rear seat cushion into the recesses in the floor pan.

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Split Rear Seatback

Removal Procedure

  1. Lower the rear seatbacks.
  2. Remove the bolts that secure the rear seatbacks to the hinges.
  3. Remove the rear seatbacks by pulling the seat hinge posts out of the front wheel house trim.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the rear seatback by inserting the seat hinge posts into the front wheel house trim.
  2. Install the seatbacks to the hinges with the bolts.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the rear seatback bolts to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).

  3. Raise the rear seatbacks in the upright position.

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Rear Seatback Fold Striker

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to "Rear Seat Cushion" in this section.
  2. Remove the rear seatback. Refer to "Split Rear Seatback" in this section.
  3. Remove the rear rocker panel cover.

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  4. Remove the front wheel house trim.
  5. Remove the wheel house brace trim.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Insert the wheel house brace trim.
  2. Insert the front wheel house trim.
  3. Insert the rear rocker panel cover.

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  4. Install the rear seatback. Refer to "Split Rear Seatback" in this section.
  5. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to "Rear Seat Cushion" in this section.

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Rear Seatback Lock Assembly

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the rear seatback lock release knob.
  2. Reposition the rear seatback cover.
  3. Remove the screws and the lock assembly.

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Installation Procedure

    Notice : Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

  1. Install the rear seatback lock assembly with the screws.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the lock assembly screws to 20 N•m (15 lb-ft).

  2. Install the rear seatback cover to its original position.
  3. Install the rear seatback lock release knob.

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Rear Seat - Hatchback -

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the rear seat bolts.

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  2. Pull the rear seat cushion latch.
  3. Lift and remove the rear seat.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the rear seat.
  2. Install the rear seat bolts.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the rear seat bolts to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).


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Seat Covers

(Rear Seatback Cover Shown, Other Seat Covers Similar)

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the seatback and/or the seat cushion. Refer to "Front Seatback," "Front Seat Cushion," "Split Rear Seatback," and/or "Rear Seat Cushion" in this section.
  2. Remove the hog rings or the retaining clips from the seatback and/or the seat cushion.
  3. Remove the seat cover from the seatback and/or the seat cushion.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the seat cover onto the seatback and/or the seat cushion with the retaining clips or the new hog rings.
  2. Install the seatback and/or the seat cushion. Refer to "Front Seatback," "Front Seat Cushion," "Split Rear Seatback," and/or "Rear Seat Cushion" in this section.

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Child Seat Anchorage

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove child seat anchorage cover.
  2. Remove bolt and the child seat anchorage.

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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the child seat anchorage wiht the bolt.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the child seat anchorage bolt to 25 N•m (18 lb-ft).

  2. Install the child seat anchorage cover.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND SYSTEM OPERATION

Seats

Important : Do not attempt to change the designed seat position by altering the designed seat adjuster-to-floor pan anchor provisions or the seat adjuster-to-seat frame anchor provisions. Changing the seat position could affect the performance of the seat system.

This vehicle is equipped with low-backed front bucket seats with separate head restraints and a three-passenger split folding rear seat. Seat cushions and seatbacks have formed foam pads, which fit the contours of the full-panel seatback frame assembly and the designed contour of the seat cushion frame. There are no front seat forward or rearward relocation provisions provided at either the seat adjuster-to-seat frame or the seat adjuster- to-floor pan anchor attachments.

Child Seat Anchorage

There are three child seat anchorage located aon the back upper panel.
There is one anchorage for each rear seat position.


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