Door Side: Notes
- Remove the second-row seat. (See SECOND-ROW SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Raise the seat cushion.
- Lay the seat on its side with the recliner lever facing upward.
- While pushing the recliner lever in the direction of the arrow, remove the screw.CAUTION:
- The seat back folds forward when the recliner lever is operated. Be careful when operating the recliner lever.
- Remove the side cover clips from the seat cushion frame using the fastener remover.
- Put the seat in the Step 2 condition.
- Remove the recliner lever clip using the following procedure.CAUTION:
- Perform the following procedures while keeping the side cover lifted.
- The side cover may be damaged when it is lifted up.
- Insert a hand into the position indicated in the figure and lift the side cover in the direction of the arrow.
- Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.
- Remove the clip which is attached to the recliner lever by pressing it in the direction of the arrow.
- Remove the recliner lever.
- Detach the tab, the clip, the pin and the hook, remove the second-row seat side cover.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.