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Removing the Rear Seats from a Toyota Prius

Model: Toyota Prius MK 1 - Years 2004-2009
Part: Seat

Today, we will see how to remove the rear seats from a first-generation Toyota Prius, following these instructions. First, open the rear doors and the boot; then recline the rear seatbacks and unscrew the bolts located at the back using a socket spanner, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the seatbacks and then also take out the bench seat by levering and lifting it upwards. For reassembly, simply apply the reverse procedure!

Updated on 4 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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