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Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [06/2017 -           ]
Title: SEAT: FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY (for TMMK Made Manual Seat): INSTALLATION; 2018 - 2024 MY Camry [06/2017 -        ]

INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

  • Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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  • Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.

HINT:

  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY

(a) Place the front seat assembly in the cabin.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

(b) Connect the front seat airbag assembly connector under the front seat assembly.

(1) Before connecting the connector, check that the position of the housing lock is correct as shown in the illustration.

*a

Correct

*b

Incorrect

*c

Yellow CPA

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(2) Be sure to engage the connectors until they are locked (when locking, make sure that a click sound can be heard).

NOTICE:

  • When connecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
  • When engaged, the white housing lock will slide. Be sure not to hold the white housing lock and upper part of the yellow CPA, as it may result in an insecure connection.

(c) Connect each connector and engage each clamp under the front seat assembly.

(d) Temporarily install the front seat assembly with the 4 bolts.

(e) Operate the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the rearmost position.

(f) Using a T50 "TORX" socket wrench, tighten the 2 bolts on the front side of the front seat assembly.

Torque:

37 N·m {377 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf}

NOTICE:

Tighten the bolts in the order shown in the illustration.

(g) Operate the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the foremost position.

(h) Using a T50 "TORX" socket wrench, tighten the 2 bolts on the rear side of the front seat assembly.

Torque:

37 N·m {377 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf}

NOTICE:

Tighten the bolts in the order shown in the illustration.

2. INSPECT SEAT SLIDE ADJUSTER LOCK

(a) While performing a sliding operation of the front seat assembly, check that the left and right adjusters move together smoothly and lock simultaneously. If the seat adjusters do not lock simultaneously, loosen the front seat assembly installation bolts and adjust the adjuster position.

3. INSTALL REAR INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Engage the claw to install the rear inner seat track bracket cover.

Install in this Direction

4. INSTALL REAR OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Engage the claw to install the rear outer seat track bracket cover.

Install in this Direction

5. INSTALL FRONT INNER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Operate the seat track adjusting handle and move the front seat assembly to the rearmost position.

(b) Engage the claw to install the front inner seat track bracket cover.

Install in this Direction

6. INSTALL FRONT OUTER SEAT TRACK BRACKET COVER

(a) Engage the claw to install the front outer seat track bracket cover.

Install in this Direction

7. INSTALL FRONT SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the front seat headrest assembly to the front seat assembly.

8. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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9. CHECK SEAT HEATER

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10. PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK

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11. PERFORM ZERO POINT CALIBRATION AND SENSITIVITY CHECK (for Front Passenger Side)

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12. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

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