Mitsubishi 380. Manual - part 133

FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY

INTERIOR

52A-40

LHS:   380GT (leather)

19DB014A

17

18

15

15

13

22

21

20

3

5

4

6

7

23

24

2

1

10

11

12

14

8

9

35 N·m 

35 N·m 

45 N·m 

5 N·m 

19

32 N·m 

FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY

INTERIOR

52A-41

REMOVAL STEPS

<<A>>

HEADREST

1.

HINGE COVER

2.

INNER SEAT BELT

3.

MANUAL RECLINER ADJUSTER 
HANDLE (VEHICLES WITH 
MANUAL RECLINER)

4.

SIDE SHIELD COVER

5.

FORE AFT ADJUSTER KNOB

6.

MAIN POWER SWITCH

7.

SIDE SHIELD MOUNT BRACKET

8.

FRONT SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY

9.

CUSHION ASSEMBLY

10. SEAT CUSHION COVER

11. SEAT CUSHION PAD

12. SEAT CUSHION FRAME

13. SEATBACK PANEL

14. SIDE AIRBAG MODULE

<<B>>

15. HEADREST GUIDE

16

MANUAL LUMBAR ADJUSTER 
HANDLE

<<C>>

17. SEATBACK COVER

18. SEATBACK PAD

19. LUMBAR ASSEMBLY

20. RECLINER LEVER RETURN 

SPRING

21. RECLINER LEVER SHAFT

22. SEAT BACK FRAME

23. SEAT POWER HARNESS

24. SEAT SLIDE ADJUSTER

REMOVAL STEPS (Continued)

FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY

INTERIOR

52A-42

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

.

<<A>> HEADREST REMOVAL

1. Raise the head restraint fully.

2. Insert a probe that is suited to fit into the hole (1) in the right 

hand head restraint sleeve (2) as illustrated in the figure 
below.

3. Whilst the probe is inserted slightly, apply slight pressure on 

the head restraint. Apply and hold pressure upwards.

4. To remove the head restraint, you must depress the sleeve 

height adjuster lock (3) on the left-hand head restraint 
sleeve as illustrated below.

 <<B>> HEADREST SLEEVE REMOVAL

1. To reveal upper portion of the seat back frame or 

active head restraint frame (1) as shown in figure 
below, push down on the surrounding seat cover.

2. By using a small flat blade screwdriver, depress 

the sleeve locking tab (2), and remove the head 
restaint sleeve (3) in upwards movement from the 
frame as illustrated below. 

3. If required, repeat process for the remaining 

sleeve.

 <<C>> SEAT BACK PANEL REMOVAL 
AND FITMENT

1. Move front seat to the most forward position.

2. Pull the lower edge of seat panel towards you, as 

shown below (1). 

3. Slide the panel downwards (2) as the top section 

is held in by 2 locating hooks (lugs).

4. Upon fitment, be sure to firstly locate the top 2 

lugs into position (2), as shown above.

5. Approximately square up panel to the seat, so by 

doing this you will be able to locate the bottom 2 
clips to press in the panel (1), as shown above.

19DB015A

19DB016A

19DB017A

HOOK

(LUG)

FRONT

SEATBACK

ASSEMBLY

ATTACHMENT

LOCATION

SEAT BACK

PANEL

(1) Pull bottom side

panel out

(2) Slide panel 

     downwards

CLIP

FRONT SEAT TRIM COVER

INTERIOR

52A-43

FRONT SEAT TRIM COVER 

REMOVAL AND  FITMENT

REMOVAL

.

1. Remove seat from vehicle and cushion or seat back 

assembly as required. Remove all seat plastic covers etc.

2. Unclip all the plastic retainer clips at the rear of the trim 

cover. This is typical for the cushion and the back of the 
seat.

3. Peel cover away from the foam pad.

NOTE: Place a finger on the Blue Velcro strip when peeling 
the cover to prevent the strip being pulled out of the foam 
pad.

19DB031A

CLIPS LOCATED UNDERNEATH SEAT

19DB026A