Seat Recline Cover Removal / Installation

Seat Recline Cover Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program, 888-424-6857

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.

Outer recline cover

1. Remove the seat Removal and Replacement.

2. Driver's seat: Pull back the cap (A) to release the hooks (B), and remove the screws, then remove the height adjustment handle (C).

3. Remove the outer recline cover (A).

1. Recline the seat-back fully.

2. Remove the recline knob (B), and remove the screw.

3. Using the appropriate trim tool, release the hooks (C) of the outer recline cover from the inner recline cover (D).

4. Detach the clip and hook (E) by pulling the outer recline cover back by hand.

5. Gently pull out the outer recline cover and remove it.

Driver's outer recline cover

Passenger's outer recline cover

Center recline cover

4. Remove the center recline cover (A).

1. Using the appropriate trim tool, release the hooks (B) of the center recline cover from the inner recline cover (C).

2. Detach the clip, then remove the center recline cover.

Inner recline cover

5. Remove the inner recline cover (A).

1. Remove these items:

- Seat cushion cover/pad Seat Cushion Cover Replacement
- Seat-back cover/pad Service and Repair

2. Detach the hooks (B), then remove the inner recline covers from the seat cushion frame pipe (C).

6. Install the recline cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips and hooks into place securely.