Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Rear seat
Exploded View - Fixed Seatback

- Headrest
- Headrest holder (free)
- Headrest holder (locked)
- Bumper
- Seatback assembly
- Seatback trim
- Seatback pad
- Seat cushion trim
- Seat cushion pad
- Seat cushion wire cover
- Seat cushion lock
- Seat cushion assembly
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
When removing and installing, use shop cloths to protect parts
from damage.
SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
Removal
- Locate the seat cushion lock (2) at the front bottom of the seat
cushion assembly (one for each side). Pull the release lever (A)
forward and lift the seat cushion assembly upward to release the
seat cushion wire (1) from the seat cushion lock (2).
: Front
- Then pull the seat cushion assembly forward to remove.

Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
SEATBACK
Removal
- Remove the seat cushion assembly.
- Remove the headrests (LH/RH).
- Remove the seatback assembly bolts and nut.

4. Lift the seatback to disengage seat hook wires from the hangers.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Exploded View - 60:40 Split Seatback

- Seatback latch striker (RH)
- Seatback trim (RH)
- Seatback pad (RH)
- Armrest assembly
- Inner armrest bracket (RH)
- Inner armrest bracket (LH)
- Seat cushion assembly
- Seat cushion trim
- Seat cushion pad
- Seat cushion wire cover
- Seat cushion lock
- Seatback hinge assembly
- Seatback assembly (LH)
- Seatback latch striker (LH)
- Seatback frame (LH)
- Seatback pad (LH)
- Seatback trim (LH)
- Seatback frame (RH)
- Side bolster pad (LH)
- Side bolster trim (LH)
- Seat belt guide (LH)
- Seatback latch assembly
- Seatback latch cover
- Side bolster pad (RH)
- Side bolster trim (RH)
- Seat belt guide (RH)
- Seatback assembly (RH)
- Headrest holder (locked)
- Headrest holder (free)
- Headrest
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
When removing and installing, use shop cloths to protect parts
from damage.
SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
Removal
- Locate the seat cushion lock (2) at the front bottom of the seat
cushion assembly (one for each side). Pull the release lever (A)
forward and lift the seat cushion assembly upward to release the
seat cushion wire (1) from the seat cushion lock (2).
: Front
- Then pull the seat cushion assembly forward to remove.

Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
SEATBACK
Removal
- Lock seatback (LH/RH) in upright position.
- Remove the seatback hinge assembly bolts and nut.
- Fold seatback (LH/RH) forward.

4. Remove seatback latch covers (A).
5. Remove the halo upper frame assembly bolts (B).
6. Remove the seatback assembly.

Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Exploded View
DRIVER
Driver Seat - With Climate Controlled Seats
Seatback board
Seatback board clip
Seat cushion lower rear finisher
Seat harness
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Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
When removing and installing, use shop cloths to protect parts
from damage.
Remove front seat. Refer to SE-68, "Removal and Installation".
Turn blo ...
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