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Rear Seat-back Hinge Replacement

NOTE:
  • Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Remove the rear seat assembly (see REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).
  2. Release the push nut (A) from the pivot pin (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Push Nut, Pivot Pin, Pivot Collars, Hinge & Seat-Back Frame
    G05959653Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the pivot pin, the pivot collars (C), and the hinge (D) from the seat-back frame (E). An inside hinge of a seat-back frame is shown. The outside hinges are symmetrical.
  4. Reassemble the hinge in the reverse order of disassembly, and note these items:
    • Apply multipurpose grease to the moving portions of the hinge.
    • Replace any push nuts you removed with new ones.