CAUTION:
When removing or putting in the rear seat, contact with the surrounding areas of the vehicle could cause scratches and damage. When removing or putting in the rear seat, always use two or more persons to perform the work and be careful not to scratch or damage the rear seat and the surrounding area of the vehicle.
When performing the procedure with a rear seat back removed from the vehicle, perform the procedure on a clean cloth so as not to damage or soil the seat.
NOTE:
When removing the rear seat back from the vehicle or putting it back in, it can be performed smoothly by removing the headrest.
6:4 Split Type
1. Remove the trunk board..
2. Press the push knob to fold the rear seat back.
3. Remove bolts A.

4. Remove the plate in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure.

5. Remove bolts B.

6. Remove bolts C.

7. Remove bolt D.

8. After moving the rear seat in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure, remove pin B while moving the side hinge in the direction of the arrow (3).

9. Move the rear hinge in the direction of the arrow (4) shown in the figure and set pin A aside.

10. Remove the rear seat back.
4:2:4 Split Type
1. Remove the trunk board..
2. Remove the rear seat..
3. Remove bolts A.

4. Remove the rear seat back.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Seat Back Frame Removal/Installation
Rear Seat Back Striker Removal/InstallationElectrical System
Electrical Parts
Battery cable
Before disconnecting connectors or removing electrical parts, disconnect
the negative battery cable.
Wiring Harness
To remove the wiring harness from the clip in the engine room, pry up the
hook of the clip using a flathead screwdriver. ...
Steering Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the steering column for excessive play and damage.
2. Verify that the clearance between the projection on the steering column shown
in the figure and the bracket is less than 2.0 mm {0.079 in}.
If the clearance between the projection and bracket is 2.0 mm {0.079 in}
or ...
Hazardous Driving
WARNING
Be extremely careful if it is necessary to downshift on slippery surfaces: Downshifting
into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is dangerous. The sudden change
in tire speed could cause the tires to skid.
This could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident.
When driv ...