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Restraints - Child Seat Anchor Locating Button Missing

05-014

June 7, 2005

Applies To:
See VEHICLES AFFECTED

Child Seat Anchor Locating Button Is Missing

(Supersedes 05-014, dated May 17, 2005, to update the information marked with the black bar)

PROBLEM

The small button on the rear seat-back cover that marks the location of each child seat LATCH lower anchor is missing.

VEHICLES AFFECTED

2001-03 3.2 CL - ALL

2001-03 3.2 TL - ALL

2001-04 3.5 RL - ALL

2001-05 MDX - ALL

2002-05 RSX - ALL

2004-05 TL - ALL

2004-05 TSX - ALL

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Replace the button.

NOTE:
Older vehicles have buttons without a child seat icon. The buttons in newer vehicles and the replacement buttons all have an icon. If your client requests matching buttons, replace all the buttons at the same time as a set.

PARTS INFORMATION

Child Seat ISOFIX Button Kit:
(Kit contains buttons in nine different colors; 10 buttons of each color.)

P/N 070AZ-SHJA190

Child Seat ISOFIX Button Kit Replacement Parts:

NOTE:
For color information, refer to PIB A05-0005, Child Seat Anchor Locating Buttons. Click PARTS, then click PARTS LIBRARY, then click Parts Bulletins. Select Child Seat Anchor Buttons from the list.

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION





In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.

Failed Part: 82123-SDA-305ZA

Defect Code: 07801

Symptom Code: 03220

Skill Level: Repair Technician

Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

1. Remove the rear seat-back cover just enough to allow access to the opening where the button will be attached:

^ Refer to Section 20, Rear Seat-back Cover Replacement, in the appropriate service manual, or

^ Online, enter keyword SEAT COVER, and select the appropriate Rear Seat-back Cover Replacement procedure from the list.

2. Select the appropriate button from the Child Seat Anchor Service Set.

3. Attach the button to the rear seat-back cover:

^ Place a fabric washer over the button post.

^ Insert the post through the opening in the cover.





^ Snap the back portion onto the post.

4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as needed for additional buttons.

5. Install the seat-back cover in the reverse order of removal.





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