Title: SEAT: REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for Separate Type Seatback): REMOVAL; 2013 MY Prius C [12/2012 - ]
REMOVAL1. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY
2. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY
3. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER RH
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips <A>.
(b) Disengage the 3 clips <B>.
(c) Disengage the 3 guides and remove the front floor cover RH.
4. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER LH
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips <A>.
(b) Disengage the 3 clips <B>.
(c) Disengage the 3 guides and remove the front floor cover LH.
5. REMOVE FRONT CENTER FLOOR COVER
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.
(b) Disengage the 2 guides and remove the front center floor cover.
6. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH
(a) Fold down the rear seatback assembly RH.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and rear seatback assembly RH.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
7. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Fold down the rear seatback assembly LH.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and rear seatback assembly LH.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
8. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a clip remover, disengage the 2 clips. Text in Illustration
*a
RH Side
*b
LH Side
(b) Disengage the hook of the rear seat cushion assembly from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration. Standard Measurement
a
100 mm (3.94 in.) or less
NOTICE:
Follow the instructions below carefully as the cushion frame can be deformed easily.
(1) Choose a hook to disengage first. Place your hands near the hook as shown in the illustration. Then lift the seat cushion to disengage the hook.
(2) Repeat the step above for the other hook.
(c) Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
9. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK
(a) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear seat cushion lock hook as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and the LH side.