Front Seat Cover

Front Seat Cover Replacement

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

NOTE:
- Do not repair torn or frayed seat-back covers. If necessary, replace the seat-back cover.
- Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
- Do not touch the OPDS sensor in the seat-back pad, and keep it away from oils. Oils can corrode the sensor causing it to fail.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Seat-back Cover

1. Fold the seat-back forward.




2. While pushing both release buttons (A) in the seat-back, raise the headrest (B) to remove it.




3. Detach the clips by pulling on the bottom of the back panel (A) back, then pull the panel upward to release the hooks (B) from the seat-back frame, and remove the panel.




4. For some driver's seats: Remove the clip (A), then remove the lumbar support knob (B).




5. Release the hook strips (A), hooks (B, C), and inside springs (D), then loosen the seat-back cover (E).




6. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover all the way around. Release the clips (A) from under the seat-back cover (B), then remove the seat-back cover.




7. Install the seat-back cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the fasteners, hooks and inside springs.
- Replace any clips (A) you removed with new ones using commercially available upholstery ring pliers (B).
- Use only original Honda replacement seat-back covers.
- Replace the back panel clips with new ones.

Seat Cushion Cover

1. Remove the front seat.
2. Remove the seat cushion, 8-way power, manual height adjustable, manual.




3. Release the clips (A) and hooks (B) from under the seat cushion, then loosen the seat cushion cover (C).




4. Pull back the edge of the seat cushion cover all the way around, and release the clips (A), then remove the seat cushion cover (B).




5. Install the seat cushion cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat cushion cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the clips and hooks.
- Replace any clips (A) you removed with new ones using commercially available upholstery ring pliers (B).