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Front Seat Assembly: Reassembly: Reassembly

  1. INSTALL FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 1
  2. INSTALL FRONT SEAT VERTICAL ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY 
    NOTE:
    • When replacing the front seat vertical adjuster assembly, clear seat positions stored in the position control ECU and switch assembly, and then register the end-point positions of the reclining motor.
    • Remove cable ties to prevent the rod from coming off during reassembly of the seatback.
    1. Using a T45 "TORX" socket wrench, install the 2 "TORX" bolts (B).
      Fig 1: Identifying Bolts On Vertical Adjuster Assembly
      GTY394068Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 25 N*m (255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Using a T45 "TORX" socket wrench, install the front seat vertical adjuster assembly with 2 new "TORX" bolts (A).

      Torque: 25 N*m (255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf) 

    3. Using a 4 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the 2 bolts.
      Fig 2: Identifying Bolts On Rear Lift Unit
      GTY394962Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 2.5 N*m (25 kgf*cm, 22 in.*lbf) 

    4. Using a T45 "TORX" socket wrench, install the rear lifter unit with motor with a new "TORX" bolt.

      Torque: 25 N*m (255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf) 

    5. Using a 4 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the 2 bolts.
      Fig 3: Identifying 2 Bolts On Vertical Unit
      GTY394961Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 2.5 N*m (25 kgf*cm, 22 in.*lbf) 

    6. While raising the rod as shown in the illustration, install the front vertical unit with motor with the 2 "TORX" bolts using a T45 "TORX" socket wrench.
      Fig 4: Identifying 2 "TORX" Bolts
      GTY394963Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 25 N*m (255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf) 

  3. INSTALL FRONT SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY 
    NOTE:

    When replacing the front seat adjuster assembly, clear seat positions stored in the position control ECU and switch assembly, and then register the end-point positions of the reclining motor, lifter motor and slide motor.

    1. Engage the 2 claws to install the 2 connector holders.
      Fig 5: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Frame Sub-Assembly Connectors
      GTY260552Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the front seat cushion frame sub-assembly with the 4 bolts.
      Fig 6: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Frame Sub-Assembly Bolts
      GTY282909Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 19 N*m (194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf) 

    3. Engage the 5 hooks to install the front seat cushion spring assembly.
      Fig 7: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Spring Assembly Hooks
      GTY254278Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Install the front seatback frame sub-assembly with adjuster with the 4 bolts.
      Fig 8: Identifying Front Seatback Frame Sub-Assembly Bolts
      GTY278391Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 43 N*m (439 kgf*cm, 32 ft.*lbf) 

    5. Engage the 3 clamps and connect the side airbag wire harness.
      Fig 9: Identifying Side Airbag Wire Harness Clamps
      GTY279222Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL FRONT SEAT WIRE 
    1. Engage the 4 clamps and 2 claws, and install the front seat wire to the front seat frame assembly with adjuster.
      Fig 10: Location of Front Seat Wire Connectors
      GTY279591Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Connect the 5 connectors.
  5. INSTALL SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 2 clamps to install the seat heater control sub-assembly.
      Fig 11: Identifying Seat Heater Control Sub-Assembly Connector
      GTY278140Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Connect the connector.
  6. INSTALL SEAT POSITION SENSOR (for Driver Side)  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 1
  7. INSTALL OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ECU (for Front Passenger Side)  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 1
  8. INSTALL FRONT SEAT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE 
    1. Install the front seat shoulder belt guide with the 2 nuts.
      Fig 12: Identifying Front Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Nuts
      GTY256093Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 21 N*m (214 kgf*cm, 16 ft.*lbf) 

  9. INSTALL LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the bush.
      Fig 13: Location of Lumbar Support Adjuster Assembly Bush
      GTY278482Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the lumbar support adjuster with the 2 screws.
      Fig 14: Identifying Lumbar Support Adjuster Assembly Screws
      GTY273222Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the connector.
  10. INSTALL RECLINING REMOTE CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the reclining remote control lever sub-assembly with the 2 nuts.
      Fig 15: Location of Reclining Remote Control Lever Sub-Assembly Cable Clamps
      GTY272867Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the 2 cable clamps.
  11. INSTALL CONNECTOR HOLDER 
    1. Engage the 3 hooks to install the connector holder.
      Fig 16: Identifying Connector Holder Hooks
      GTY272581Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. w/o Climate Control Seat System:
      1. Engage the clamp to connect the front seat wire.
        Fig 17: Identifying Connector Holder Clamp
        GTY274024Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. INSTALL SEATBACK CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER (w/ Climate Control Seat System) 
    1. Using a T30 "TORX" socket, install the seatback climate control blower and the seatback climate control cover to the seat frame with the 6 "TORX" bolts.
      Fig 18: Location of Driver Side Climate Control Blower Connector Screws
      GTY285595Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 2.6 N*m (27 kgf*cm, 23 in.*lbf) 

    2. Engage the connector clamp.
    3. for Driver Side:
      1. Engage the 4 clamps to connect the front seat wire.
        Fig 19: Identifying Driver Side Climate Control Blower Connector (Driver Side)
        GTY272096Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Connect the connector.
    4. for Front Passenger Side:
      1. Engage the 3 clamps to connect the front seat wire.
        Fig 20: Identifying Driver Side Climate Control Blower Connector (Passenger Side)
        GTY271165Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Connect the connector.
  13. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION BRACKET (w/ Climate Control Seat System) 
    1. Install the 3 bushes to the front seat cushion bracket.
    2. While holding each nut using a wrench as shown in the illustration, tighten the 3 screws to install the front seat cushion bracket.
      Fig 21: Remove The 3 Screws And The Front Seat Cushion Bracket
      GTY266451Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. INSTALL SEAT CUSHION CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER WITH BRACKET (w/ Climate Control Seat System) 
    1. As shown in the illustration, slide the seat climate control blower with bracket from the back of the seat and attach it to the front seat cushion spring with the 3 hooks.
      Fig 22: Identifying Driver Side Climate Control Blower Connector (Driver Side)
      GTY274796Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. As shown in the illustration, bend the front part of the front seat cushion bracket.
    3. Install the front part of the front seat cushion bracket with the screw.
      Fig 23: Identifying Seat Cushion Climate Control Blower With Bracket Connector (w/ Climate Control Seat System)
      GTY267232Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 2.6 N*m (27 kgf*cm, 23 in.*lbf) 

    4. Connect the connector.
  15. INSTALL SEAT CUSHION CLIMATE CONTROL DUCT (w/ Climate Control Seat System) 
    1. Engage the 2 claws to temporarily install the seat cushion climate control duct as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 24: Installing Seat Cushion Climate Control Duct (w/ Climate Control Seat System)
      GTY274805Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Engage the 2 claws to install the seat cushion climate control duct as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 25: Installing Seat Cushion Climate Control Claws (w/ Climate Control Seat System)
      GTY274803Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Engage the 2 claws to connect the seat cushion climate control duct to seat climate control blower with bracket as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 26: Installing Seat Cushion Climate Control Duct To Seat Climate Control Blower
      GTY286301Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. INSTALL FRONT SEAT LOWER CUSHION SHIELD RH 
    1. Engage the guide.
      Fig 27: Identifying RH Front Seat Lower Cushion Shield
      GTY115468Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the front seat lower seat cushion shield RH with the screw.
  17. INSTALL FRONT SEAT LOWER CUSHION SHIELD LH 
    1. Engage the guide.
      Fig 28: Identifying LH Front Seat Lower Cushion Shield
      GTY115467Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the front seat lower seat cushion shield LH with the screw.
  18. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER RH 
    1. Engage the guide.
      Fig 29: Identifying Reclining Adjuster Inside Cover Screw RH
      GTY260188Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the reclining adjuster inside cover RH with the screw.
  19. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER LH 
    1. Engage the guide.
      Fig 30: Identifying Reclining Adjuster Inside Cover Screw LH
      GTY266494Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the reclining adjuster inside cover LH with the screw.
  20. INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK COVER 
    1. Clean the front seat frame assembly with adjuster surface.
    2. Apply double-sided tape to the positions shown in the illustration and install a new front seatback cover to the front seat frame assembly with adjuster.
      Fig 31: Identifying Front Seatback Cover Tape Locations
      GTY263338Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Front seatback cover tape locations:
      *2 Double-sided Tape
  21. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER 
    1. Using hog ring pliers, install the separate type front seatback cover to the separate type front seatback pad with 8 new hog rings.
      Fig 32: Installing Seat Back Cover Hog Rings
      GTY266716Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the cover.
      • When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
  22. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD 
    1. Temporarily install the separate type front seatback cover with pad to the front seat frame assembly with adjuster.
    2. Engage the 7 hooks.
      Fig 33: Identifying Separate Type Front Seatback Cover With Pad Hog Rings
      GTY283038Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using hog ring pliers, install 5 new hog rings.
    4. Install the separate type front seatback cover bracket with the nut.
      Fig 34: Identifying Seatback Cover Bracket Nut
      GTY281785Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

      WARNING:
      • For vehicles with side airbags, the seatback cover must be securely installed. Otherwise, the side airbags may not deploy properly.
      • Make sure that the strap is not twisted after installing the bracket.
      • Install the bracket securely.
  23. INSTALL FRONT SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT RH 
    1. Engage the 2 claws to install the front seat headrest support RH.
      Fig 35: Identifying Front Seat Headrest Support Claws RH
      GTY259233Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  24. INSTALL FRONT SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT LH 
    1. Engage the 2 claws to install the front seat headrest support LH.
      Fig 36: Identifying Front Seat Headrest Support Claws LH
      GTY259559Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  25. INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK BOARD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 2 hooks to install the front seatback board cover sub-assembly.
      Fig 37: Identifying Front Seatback Board Cover Sub-Assembly Hooks
      GTY260017Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  26. INSTALL FRONT SEATBACK BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 2 hooks to temporarily install the front seatback board sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 38: Identifying Front Seatback Board Sub-Assembly Hooks
      GTY257173Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the front seatback board sub-assembly with the 2 screws.
      Fig 39: Identifying Front Seatback Board Sub-Assembly Screws
      GTY286227Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  27. INSTALL RECLINING REMOTE CONTROL BEZEL 
    1. Engage the 6 claws to install the reclining remote control bezel.
      Fig 40: Identifying Reclining Remote Control Bezel Claws
      GTY257191Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  28. INSTALL RECLINING REMOTE CONTROL LEVER KNOB 
    1. Engage the claw to install the reclining remote control lever knob as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 41: Installing Reclining Remote Control Lever Knob
      GTY257185Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  29. INSTALL SHOULDER BELT ANCHOR COVER 
    1. Engage the 2 claws to temporarily install the shoulder belt anchor cover.
      Fig 42: Identifying Shoulder Belt Anchor Cover Claws
      GTY281340Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the shoulder belt anchor cover with the screw.
  30. INSTALL POWER SEAT SHOULDER SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/ Memory) 
    1. Engage the 4 claws to install the power seat shoulder switch assembly.
      Fig 43: Identifying Power Seat Shoulder Switch Assembly Claws (w/ Memory)
      GTY276477Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  31. INSTALL FRONT SHOULDER BELT HANGER CAP 
    1. w/ Memory:
      1. Connect the connector.
        Fig 44: Identifying Front Shoulder Belt Hanger Cap Connector
        GTY277172Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Engage the guide and 6 claws to install the front shoulder belt hanger cap.
      Fig 45: Identifying Front Shoulder Belt Hanger Cap Claws
      GTY283035Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  32. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER 
    1. Using hog ring pliers, install 14 new hog rings.
      Fig 46: Location of Hog Rings
      GTY257727Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the cover.
      • When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
    2. Using hog ring pliers, install the separate type front seat cushion cover to the separate type front seat cushion pad with 2 new hog rings.
      Fig 47: Installing Separate Type Front Seat Cushion Cover 2 Hog Rings
      GTY264638Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the cover.
      • When installing the hog rings, avoid wrinkling the cover.
  33. INSTALL SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER WITH PAD 
    1. Engage each hook as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 48: Identifying Separate Type Front Seat Cushion Cover With Pad Hooks And Connector
      GTY266731Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Hook
    2. w/ Seat Heater System:
      1. Connect the connector.
    3. Engage the 2 hooks to connect the occupant detection sensor connector.
      Fig 49: Identifying Occupant Detection Sensor Connector
      GTY257208Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Engage the 4 hooks to install the separate type front seat cushion cover with pad.
      Fig 50: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Cover Hooks
      GTY272963Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Connect the 2 connectors.
      Fig 51: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Cover With Pad Connectors
      GTY258161Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 w/ Memory:
    6. Engage the 2 clamps (1) and (2), connect the 2 wire harnesses.
      Fig 52: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Cover With Pad Clamps
      GTY278775Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. w/ Seat Heater System:
      1. Engage the clamp (3) to connect the seat heater wire harness.
      2. Connect the connector.
  34. INSTALL FRONT POWER SEAT SWITCH (w/o Memory) 
    1. Connect the connector.
      Fig 53: Identifying Front Power Seat Switch Connector (w/o Memory)
      GTY287228Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the front power seat switch with the 3 screws.
  35. INSTALL POSITION CONTROL ECU AND SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/ Memory) 
    NOTE:

    When replacing the position control ECU and switch assembly, register the end-point positions of the reclining motor, lifter motor and slide motor.

    1. Connect the 2 connectors.
      Fig 54: Identifying Position Control ECU And Switch Assembly Connectors (w/ Memory)
      GTY269021Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the position control ECU and switch assembly with the 3 screws.
  36. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION INNER SHIELD 
    1. Engage the guide to the clip as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 55: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Inner Shield Clip
      GTY257229Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Engage the claw and guide as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 56: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Inner Shield Screw
      GTY257226Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the front seat cushion inner shield with the screw.
  37. INSTALL LUMBAR SWITCH 
    1. Install the lumbar switch to the front cushion shield with the 2 screws.
      Fig 57: Identifying Lumbar Switch Screws
      GTY287507Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  38. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT SEAT CUSHION INNER SHIELD 
    1. Install the No. 1 front seat cushion inner shield to the front seat cushion shield with the 2 screws.
      Fig 58: Identifying No. 1 Front Seat Cushion Inner Shield Screws
      GTY281223Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  39. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD ASSEMBLY 
    1. Connect the connector to the lumbar switch.
      Fig 59: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Shield Lumbar Switch
      GTY275064Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. w/o Memory:
      1. Install the front seat cushion shield assembly with the 6 screws.
        Fig 60: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Shield Assembly Screws (w/o Memory)
        GTY272019Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. w/ Memory:
      1. Install the front seat cushion shield assembly with the 7 screws.
        Fig 61: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Shield Assembly Screws (w/ Memory)
        GTY274573Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Engage the 2 hooks and install the 2 rubber bands of the front seatback board to the seat frame.
      Fig 62: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Shield Assembly Hooks
      GTY275863Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  40. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE 
    1. Engage the claw to install the reclining adjuster release handle.
      Fig 63: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Shield Assembly Screws (w/o Memory)
      GTY274719Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  41. INSTALL RECLINING POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB 
    1. Engage the 4 claws to install the reclining power seat switch knob.
      Fig 64: Identifying Reclining Power Seat Switch Knob Claws
      GTY257240Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  42. INSTALL SLIDE AND VERTICAL POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB 
    1. Engage the 4 claws to install the slide and vertical power seat switch knob.
      Fig 65: Identifying Slide And Vertical Power Seat Switch Knob Claws
      GTY255701Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  43. INSTALL FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 1