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How to remove the rear seats of a car

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Seat

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The rear seat of some cars can be easily and quickly removed using a simple socket wrench. This is the case for many new generation vehicles, where you just need to remove the central screw of the seat, move the seat belts to remove the entire backrest.

To remove the seat, you just need to insert a plastic lever and lift it or pull the seat upwards. Once the rear seat is removed, you can replace the battery if located under the seat or simply transport large items with your vehicle.


Posted on 7 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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