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Second Row Center Seat Disassembly/Reassembly

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Special Tools Required 

KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*

*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
  1. Remove the second row center seat recline cover (see SECOND ROW CENTER SEAT RECLINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).
  2. Separate the seat-back (A).
    1. Remove the bolts (B) and the pivot bolt (C).
    2. If necessary, remove the pivot bushing (D).
      Fig 1: Seat-Back, Pivot Bushing And Bolts With Torque Specifications
      G06967917Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the second row center seat-back cover (see SECOND ROW CENTER SEAT-BACK COVER REPLACEMENT  ).
  4. Remove the second row center seat cushion cover (see SECOND ROW CENTER SEAT CUSHION COVER REPLACEMENT  ).
  5. Detach the clips, then remove the recline inner cover (A) and the center inner cover (B).
    Fig 2: Identifying Recline Inner Cover And Center Inner Cover
    G06967918Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. If necessary, release the lock release strap (A) from its link(B).
    Fig 3: Releasing Lock Release Strap From Link
    G06967919Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Remove the center riser cover (A).
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Pull out one side of the riser cover to release the hooks (B) and detach the clips.
      Fig 4: Identifying Center Riser Cover And Screws
      G06967920Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. From the back of the seat riser, remove the screws (A, B) and the dampers (C) on both sides.
    Fig 5: Identifying Dampers On Both Sides And Screws
    G06967921Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  9. Pull out one side of the side riser cover (A) to detach the clip, then remove the cover on both sides.
    Fig 6: Identifying Side Riser Cover And Clip
    G06967922Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  10. If necessary, remove the lock release cables (A).
    1. Release the lock release cable fasteners (B), then disconnect the lock release cables.
    2. Disconnect the lock release cables from the lock release strap link (C).
      Fig 7: Removing Lock Release Cables
      G06967923Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  11. Remove the nuts (A), then disassemble the seat cushion frame (B) and the seat riser frame (C).
    Fig 8: Seat Cushion Frame And Seat Riser Frame Nuts With Torque Specifications
    G06967924Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  12. Remove the TORX bolts (D, E) with a TORX T40 bit, then disassemble the riser hooks (F) and the lock release link(G).
  13. Remove the bolts (H), then disassemble the connecting pipe (I).
  14. Release the push nuts (J), then remove the seat slide lever (K).
  15. Reassemble the second row center seat in the reverse order of disassembly, and note these items:
    • If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
    • Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.
    • Make sure each cable is connected securely.
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