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Honda Civic Service Manual: Front Seat Frame Removal and Installation - Driver's Seat

Honda Civic Service Manual / Body / Seating / Front Seat Frame Removal and Installation - Driver's Seat

8511C9 DRIVER SIDE

Removal

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.
1. Battery Terminal (SRS) - Disconnection

1.

Make sure the ignition switch is in LOCK (0).

2.

Disconnect and isolate the negative cable and battery sensor (A) from the battery (B).

NOTE: Always disconnect the negative side first.

3.

Disconnect the positive cable (C) from the battery.

4.

Wait at least 3 minutes before starting work.
2. Front Seat Belt Lower Anchor Bolt - Driver's Side

2-door

1.

Remove the lower anchor cap (A).

2.

Remove the lower anchor bolt (B).

4-door

1.

Remove the anchor cover (A).

2.

Remove the lower anchor bolt (A).
3. Head Restraint

1.

Remove the headrest restraint (A).
4. Front Seat - Driver's Side

1.

Remove both seat track end covers (A).

Front side

Rear side

2.

Remove the seat mounting bolts (A).

Power seat

Manual seat

3.

Disconnect the connectors (A).

4.

Detach the clips (B).
5. Front Cover - Driver's Side

1.

Power seat: Remove the front cover (A).
6. Front Seat Height Adjuster Handle - Driver's Side

1.

Manual seat with height adjuster: Remove the height adjuster handle (A).
7. Front Seat Recline Cover - Driver's Side

Power seat

Manual seat

1.

Manual seat: Remove the recline knob (A).

2.

Remove the recline cover (B).
8. Front Seat Center Cover - Driver's Side

Power seat

Manual seat

1.

Remove the center cover (A).
9. Front Seat Cushion - Driver's Side

2-door, 4-door (power seat)

4-door (manual seat)

1.

Release the strap(s) (A).

Power seat

Manual seat with seat heater

2.

With seat heater: Disconnect the connectors (A).

3.

With seat heater: Remove the clips (B).

4.

With seat heater: Remove the holders (C).

5.

Power seat: Disconnect the connectors (D).

6.

Power seat: Remove the clips (E) and the holders (F).

7.

Power seat: Pull out the harnesses (A) through the holes (B)

8.

Manual seat: Release the hook and loop fasteners (A).

Power seat

Manual seat

9.

Release the hook strips (A).

Power seat

Manual seat

10.

Release the hook strips (A).

11.

Remove the seat cushion cover/pad (A).
10. Front Seat-Back As Needed - Driver's Side

2-door, 4-door (power seat)

4-door (manual seat)

1.

Release the strap(s) (A).

2-door, 4-door (manual seat)

4-door (power seat)

2.

Detach the connector clip (A) and the harness clips (B), and release the holder(s) (C).

3.

With seat heater: Disconnect the connector (D), and detach the harness clip(s) (E), then release the holder(s) (F).

4.

Unzip the seat-back cover (A).

5.

Release the hook strip (B).

6.

Release the hook strips (A).

7.

Detach the harness clip(s) (A).

8.

Pull out the harness(es) (B).

9.

Release airbag attachment wires A and B.

10.

Release the hooks (A).
11. Headrest Guides

1.

Remove the headrest guides (A).
12. Front Seat-Back Cover/Pad - Driver's Side

1.

Remove the seat-back cover/pad (A).
13. Side Airbag

1.

Remove the side airbag (A).
14. Front Seat Belt Buckle - Driver's Side

1.

Remove the front seat belt buckle (A).
15. Front Seat Frame - Driver's Side

Power seat (side)

Power seat (rear)

Manual seat

1.

Remove the upper rail covers (A).

Power seat

Manual seat

2.

Remove the recline inner covers (A).

Installation

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.
1. Front Seat Frame - Driver's Side

Power seat

Manual seat

1.

Install the recline inner covers (A).

Power seat (side)

Power seat (rear)

Manual seat

2.

Install the upper rail covers (A).
2. Front Seat Belt Buckle - Driver's Side

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1.

Install the front seat belt buckle (A).
3. Side Airbag

NOTE:

If the side airbag lid is secured with tape, remove the tape.

Do not open the lid on the side airbag cover.

Make sure that the seat-back cover/pad is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent proper deployment.

Be sure to install the harness so that they are not pinched or interfering with other parts.

1.

Install the side airbag (A), then tighten the new mounting nuts.

2.

Install the clip (B).
4. Front Seat-Back Cover/Pad - Driver's Side

1.

Install the seat-back cover/pad (A).
5. Headrest Guides

1.

Install the headrest guides (A).
6. Front Seat-Back As Needed - Driver's Side

1.

Install the hooks (A).

2.

Install airbag attachment wires A and B.

3.

Install the harness clip(s) (A).

4.

Install the harness(es) (B).

5.

Install the hook strips (A).

6.

Zip the seat-back cover (A).

7.

Install the hook strip (B).

2-door, 4-door (manual seat)

4-door (power seat)

8.

Install the connector clip (A), the harness clip(s) (B), and the holder(s) (C).

9.

With seat heater: Connect the connector (D), and install the harness clip(s) (E) and the holder(s) (F).

2-door, 4-door (power seat)

4-door (manual seat)

10.

Install the strap(s) (A).
7. Front Seat Cushion - Driver's Side

1.

Install the seat cushion cover/pad (A).

Power seat

Manual seat

2.

Install the hook strips (A).

Power seat

Manual seat

3.

Install the hook strips (A).

4.

Power seat: Install the harnesses (A) through the holes (B)

5.

Manual seat: Install the hook and loop fasteners (A).

Power seat

Manual seat with seat heater

6.

With seat heater: Connect the connectors (A).

7.

With seat heater: Install the clips (B).

8.

With seat heater: Install the holders (C).

9.

Power seat: Connect the connectors (D).

10.

Power seat: Install the clips (E) and the holders (F).

2-door, 4-door (power seat)

4-door (manual seat)

11.

Install the strap(s) (A).
8. Front Seat Center Cover - Driver's Side

Power seat

Manual seat

1.

Install the center cover (A).
9. Front Seat Recline Cover - Driver's Side

Power seat

Manual seat

1.

Install the recline cover (A).

2.

Manual seat: Install the recline knob (B).
10. Front Seat Height Adjuster Handle - Driver's Side

1.

Manual seat with height adjuster: Install the height adjuster handle (A).
11. Front Cover - Driver's Side

1.

Power seat: Install the front cover (A).
12. Front Seat - Driver's Side

Power seat

Manual seat

1.

Connect the connectors (A).

2.

Install the clips (B).

Front side

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Rear side

3.

Install the seat mounting bolts (A).

NOTE:

Tighten the bolts by hand first, then tighten them to the specified torque.

Tighten the seat mounting bolts to the specified torque in the sequence shown. Slide the seat all the way back and tighten 1 and 2, then slide it forward and tighten 3 and 4.

4.

Install both seat track end covers (A).
13. Head Restraint

1.

Install the headrest restraint (A).
14. Front Seat Belt Lower Anchor Bolt - Driver's Side

2-door

1.

Assemble the washer, the collar, and the bushing on the lower anchor bolt as shown.

NOTE: Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the lower anchor bolt before reinstallation.

2.

Install the lower anchor bolt (A).

3.

Install the anchor cover (B).

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4-door

1.

Install the lower anchor bolt (A).

2.

Install the anchor cover (A).
15. Battery Terminal (SRS) - Reconnection

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NOTE: If the battery performs abnormally, test the battery.

1.

Clean the battery terminals.

2.

Connect the positive cable (A) to the battery (B).

NOTE: Always connect the positive side first.

3.

Connect the negative cable and battery sensor (C) to the battery.

4.

Apply multipurpose grease to the terminals to prevent corrosion.
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