FRONT SEAT BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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Warning
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• Handling a front seat equipped with a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings/cautions in the Workshop Manual before handling the front seat (side air bag integrated). (See
AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS.) (See
AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE CAUTIONS.)
• If the sliding mechanisms on both sides are not locked after assembling the front seat, the front seat will operate accidentally while the vehicle is driven, which could result in serinus injury. After assembling the front seat, shake it up and down and verify that the sliding mechanism on the both sides are locked. (With manual seat)
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Caution
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• After the front seat has been removed, if the slider lever is operated and the front seat is reinstalled with the left/right slide positions deviated, the adjuster unit could be damaged. After removing a front seat, do not operate the slider lever. (With manual seat)
• Verify that there are no malfunctions in the forward/back slide of the seat and in the adjuster unit after installing a front seat.
• When performing the procedure with a front seat removed from the vehicle, perform the procedure on a clean cloth so as not to damage or dirty the seat.
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [MZR 1.6].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 1.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)(See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 1.5].)
2. Remove the head restraint.
3. Remove the front seat. (See FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove the fasteners and set the front seat cushion trim away from the front seat cushion frame. (With power seat system)
5. Move the hook in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure and set the front seat cushion trim away from the front seat cushion frame. (Without power seat system)
6. Disconnect the connectors shown in the figure.
7. Remove the wiring harness clip.
8. Move the hook in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure and set the front seat cushion trim away from the front seat cushion frame. (With power seat system)
9. Remove the C-rings. (Without power seat system)
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Caution
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• If a C-ring is damaged while removing or installing the front seat cushion trim and front seat cushion frame, it may not be possible to install the front seat cushion trim and front seat cushion frame normally. When removing or installing the front seat cushion trim and front seat cushion frame, be careful not to damage the C-rings.
• If a C-ring is damaged, replace it with a new one.
10. Remove the clip in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure and remove the lumbar support lever in the direction of the arrow (2). (With lumbar support)
11. Move hook A in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure and detach it from hook B.
12. Unzip the zippers.
13. Move the hook in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure and set the front seat back trim away from the suspension mat.
14. While pressing the tabs in the direction of arrows (2) shown in the figure, pull the pole guides in the direction of arrow (3) and remove the pole guides from the front seat back frame.
15. Remove the nut and washer.
16. Pull the side air bag module securing belt in the direction of arrows (1) and (2) and remove it from the front seat back frame stud bolt.
17. Remove the tie wraps.
18. Pull out the front seat back pad, and the front seat back trim and front seat back warmer wiring harness (with seat warmer system) toward the front of the front seat.
19. Lift up the front seat back trim and front seat back pad in the direction of the arrow as a single unit and remove it from the front seat back frame.
20. While partially peeling back the front seat back trim, remove the surface fasteners in the order shown in the figure. (With surface fastener)
21. Remove the C-rings in the order shown in the figure and remove the front seat back trim from the front seat back pad.
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Caution
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• If a C-ring is damaged while removing or installing the front seat back trim and front seat back pad, it may not be possible to install the front seat back trim and front seat back pad normally. When removing or installing the front seat back trim and front seat back pad, be careful not to damage the C-rings.
• If a C-ring is damaged, replace it with a new one.
Installation
1. Align the front seat back trim with the installation hole of the front seat back pad, and install the C-rings in the order shown in the figure.
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Caution
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• If a C-ring is damaged while removing or installing the front seat back trim and front seat back pad, it may not be possible to install the front seat back trim and front seat back pad normally. When removing or installing the front seat back trim and front seat back pad, be careful not to damage the C-rings.
• If a C-ring is damaged, replace it with a new one.
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Note
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• Wrinkling can be easily prevented by installing the C-rings with a certain amount of tightening.
2. While covering the front seat back trim with the front seat back pad, install the surface fasteners in the order shown in the figure. (With surface fastener)
3. Press the front seat back pad inward while pulling the front seat back trim outward.
4. Install the front seat back trim and the front seat back pad as a single unit to the front seat back frame.
5. Pull out the front seat back pad, front seat back trim, and front seat back warmer wiring harness (with seat warmer system) rearward of the front seat.
6. Install the side air bag module securing belt to the stud bolt of the front seat back frame in the order of (1) and (2) shown in the figure.
7. Install the nut and washer.
8. Install the tie wraps.
9. Install the pole guides to the front seat back frame.
10. Move the hook in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and install the front seat back trim to the suspension mat.
11. Fasten the zippers.
12. Install the clip in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure and install the lumbar support lever in the direction of the arrow (2). (With lumbar support)
13. Align the front seat back trim with the shape of the front seat back pad while pressing the front seat back pad outward.
14. Pull the front seat back trim in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove the wrinkles on the front seat back trim.
15. Move hook A in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and install it to hook B.
16. Move the hook in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure and install the front seat cushion trim to the front seat cushion frame. (With power seat system)
17. Install the C-rings. (Without power seat system)
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Caution
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• If a C-ring is damaged while removing or installing the front seat cushion trim and front seat cushion frame, it may not be possible to install the front seat cushion trim and front seat cushion frame normally. When removing or installing the front seat cushion trim and front seat cushion frame, be careful not to damage the C-rings.
• If a C-ring is damaged, replace it with a new one.
18. Connect the connectors shown in the figure.
19. Install the wiring harness clip.
20. Install the fasteners and install the front seat cushion trim to the front seat cushion frame. (With power seat system)
21. Move the hook in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure and install the front seat cushion trim to the front seat cushion frame. (Without power seat system)
22. Install the front seat. (See FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
23. Install the head restraint.
24. Connect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [MZR 1.6].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 1.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)(See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 1.5].)
