Home Vehicle Interior Seat REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY (w/ Automatic Folding-up Function)
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Vehicle Interior Section: Seat
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM00000391S002X
Title: SEAT: REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY (w/ Automatic Folding-up Function): REMOVAL (2008 LX570)

REMOVAL

HINT:

  • Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
  • The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY LH

2. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER LH



(a) Apply protective tape to the rear seatback lock striker as shown in the illustration to prevent the seat from locking.

(b) Operate the power seat switch and move the seat to the storage position.

HINT:

Make sure that the lock and striker are not engaged.


(c) Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 claws and remove the cover.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT HINGE COVER LH



(a) Detach the 3 claws and 2 clips, and then remove the cover.

4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

5. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY



(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 4 bolts and seat assembly.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

6. REMOVE REAR STEP COVER INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

7. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

8. REMOVE REAR FLOOR MAT REAR SUPPORT PLATE INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

9. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

10. REMOVE FRONT QUARTER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY LH INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

11. REMOVE REAR ROOF NO. 1 AIR DUCT (for LH Side) HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: REAR AIR CONDITIONING UNIT: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

12. REMOVE NO. 1 WOOFER BOX SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for RH Side, w/ Woofer) AUDIO / VIDEO: LUGGAGE SPEAKER: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

13. REMOVE FOLD SEAT LEG LOCK SUB-ASSEMBLY


(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Detach the 2 cable clamps.


(c) Remove the 2 nuts and fold seat leg lock.

14. REMOVE NO. 3 SEAT CUSHION COVER


(a) Detach the 4 clips and 16 claws, and remove the 4 seat cushion covers.

15. REMOVE REAR SEAT LOCK STRIKER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Fold back the floor carpet.


(b) Remove the 8 bolts and 4 seat lock strikers.

16. REMOVE FOLD SEAT SWITCH ASSEMBLY



(a) Detach the 6 clips.

(b) Disconnect the connector and then remove the fold seat switch.


(c) Detach the claw and remove the light.