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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSCION2007TC BASE, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTSEATSSEATREAR SEAT ASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY

2007 Scion tC Base, Automatic

Rear Seat Assembly: Disassembly

2007 Scion tC Base, AutomaticSECTION Disassembly

CAUTION: Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seatback frame may injure your hands.

REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY CENTER
REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION COVER
1. Remove the hog rings and seat cushion cover from the seat cushion pad.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT RECLINING COVER LH
1. Remove the clip and reclining cover in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
Fig 1: Identifying Rear Seat Cushion Cover
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REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT RECLINING COVER LH
HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the rear No. 2 reclining cover LH.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT RECLINING COVER RH
HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
REMOVE REAR SEAT LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the rear seatback lock striker cover.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Remove the 2 screws.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Screws And Claws For Rear Seatback Lock Striker Cover (LH)
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3. Remove the 2 reclining control cables as shown in the illustration. Then remove the control lever.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Reclining Control Cables (LH)
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REMOVE REAR SEATBACK COVER LH
1. Remove the hog rings. Open the lower part of the seatback cover.
2. Open the zipper.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Hog Rings (LH)
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3. Pull the seatback board in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the 2 claws.
4. Pull the seatback board in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the 2 hooks. Then, remove the seatback board.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Claws And Hooks (LH)
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5. Detach the 4 claws and remove the 2 headrest supports.
6. Remove the seatback cover (with pad) from the seatback frame.
7. Remove the hog rings and seatback cover from the seatback pad.
  
  Fig 6: Identifying Hog Rings And Seatback Cover (LH)
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REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING CONTROL CABLE LH
1. Remove the 2 control cables as shown in the illustration.
Fig 7: Identifying Control Cables (LH)
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REMOVE REAR SEAT LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE CENTER
1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws labeled A.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Pull the inside cover in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the claw. Then, remove the shoulder belt guide.
  
  Fig 8: Identifying Claws Label
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REMOVE REAR SEATBACK COVER RH
1. Remove the hog rings. Open the lower part of the seatback cover.
2. Open the zipper.
  
  Fig 9: Identifying Hog Rings (RH)
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3. Pull the seatback board in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the 2 claws.
4. Pull the seatback board in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the 3 hooks. Then remove the seatback board.
  
  Fig 10: Pulling Seatback Board (RH)
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5. Detach the 8 claws and remove the 4 headrest supports.
6. Remove the seatback cover (with pad) from the seatback frame.
7. Remove the hog rings and seatback cover from the seatback pad.
  
  Fig 11: Identifying Hog Rings And Seatback Cover (RH)
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REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE HINGE MALE COVER RH
1. Remove the 2 screws.
2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the male cover.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
  
  Fig 12: Identifying Screws And Claws (RH)
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REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE HINGE MALE COVER LH
1. Remove the male cover in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
Fig 13: Identifying Claws For Male Cover (LH)
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REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE HINGE MALE COVER
1. Using a screwdriver, detach the claws and remove the male cover.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY CENTER
1. Detach the 2 claws and open the shoulder belt cover.
  
  Fig 14: Identifying Claws For Shoulder Belt Cover
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2. Detach the hook.
3. Remove the 4 nuts and belt.
  
  Fig 15: Identifying Nuts And Belt
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REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT COVER RH
1. Detach the 3 claws and remove the belt cover.
Fig 16: Identifying Claws For Belt Cover (RH)
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REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING CONTROL CABLE RH
HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.