Interior - Seat Covers are Loose at the Headrests

03-005

March 3, 2003

Applies To:
2002 RSX - ALL

Seat Covers Are Loose at the Headrests

SYMPTOM

When you sit in a front seat, the front seat-back panel pulls down at the headrest and exposes the seat cushion.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Sew a color-coordinated panel onto the bottom of the headrest opening on the front side of the seat covers.

PARTS INFORMATION

C-Clip Set: P/N 04810-SB3-000
(30 clips needed for both seats)

Patch Panel:
Titanium Fabric - P/N 81999-RSX-TTF

Ebony Fabric - P/N 81999-RSX-EBF





WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.

Failed Part: P/N 81521-S6M-A11ZA

Defect Code: A01

Contention Code: 021

Sublet code: U1

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 both front seat covers (see page 20-76 of the 2002-03 RSX Service Manual).





2. Have a reliable upholstery repair shop sew a patch panel to the front of each seat cover as shown.

3. Reinstall the front seat covers with the new C-clips.





4. Hook the patch panel opening over the wire loop in the seat-back.





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