Seat

Removal

12steps
~72min
3/5difficulty
Done 0 of 12
Hint:
  • Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
  • The procedures listed below are for the rh side.
  1. Remove no. 2 Seat hinge cover lh
Toyota RAV4. Remove no. 2 Seat hinge cover lh

  1. Fully tilt the seatback forward.
  2. Attach the 2 claws and clip.
    Toyota RAV4. Remove no. 2 Seat hinge cover lh

  1. Pull the hinge cover in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to detach the 2 claws. Then, remove the hinge cover.
  2. Remove no. 2 Seat leg cover lh
    Toyota RAV4. Remove no. 2 Seat leg cover lh

  1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 5 claws and remove the leg cover.
Hint:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  1. Remove rear no. 2 Seat assembly
Toyota RAV4. Remove rear no. 2 Seat assembly

  1. Remove the nut and rear seat cushion wire.
  2. Remove the 2 bolts. Then disconnect the seat from the rear no. 2 Seat link.
    Toyota RAV4. Remove rear no. 2 Seat assembly

  1. Remove the 2 nuts and the rear no. 2 Seat link.
Toyota RAV4. Remove rear no. 2 Seat assembly

  1. Pull the lock release band backward and release the 3 seat cushion locks from the lock strikers.
  2. Lift up and remove the seat.
Notice:

Be careful not to damage the vehicle body,

  1. Remove rear no. 1 Floor mat support side plate
  2. Remove no. 2 Seat leg box protector.
    Toyota RAV4. Remove no. 2 Seat leg box protector.

  1. Using a clip remover, remove the clip.
  2. Detach the clip. Then remove the protector.

Test yourself

A quick Toyota RAV4 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.