Special Tools Required

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KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*

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

NOTE:

Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
The left rear seat cushion is shown, the right rear seat cushion is similar.

Remove the rear seat assembly (see REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Remove the rear seat cushion (see REAR SEAT DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY ).
Remove the screw and the clip, then release the hook (A) and remove the recline cover (B).

Fig 1: Identifying Hook & Recline Cover
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Lift the leg (A), and remove the rear seat undercover cap (B).
Left rear seat cushion

Fig 2: Identifying Leg & Rear Seat Undercover Cap - Left Rear Seat Cushion
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Right rear seat cushion

Fig 3: Identifying Leg & Rear Seat Undercover Cap - Right Rear Seat Cushion
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Remove the screws (A, B) and the knobs (C).
Release the hook strip (D) of the seat cushion cover (E) from the edge of the rear seat undercover (F) all the way around.

Left rear seat cushion

Fig 4: Identifying Screws & Knobs - Left Rear Seat Cushion
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Right rear seat cushion

Fig 5: Identifying Hook Strip Of Seat Cushion Cover From Edge Of Rear Seat Undercover - Right Rear Seat Cushion
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Remove the rear seat undercover (A) from the seat cushion frame (B).
1. Left seat cushion: Pry out the lid (C) with the appropriate trim tool.
2. Lift the front edge of the undercover up to release the hooks (D) from the frame wire.
Left rear seat cushion

Fig 6: Identifying Hooks From Frame Wire - Left Rear Seat Cushion
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Right rear seat cushion

Fig 7: Identifying Rear Seat Undercover From Seat Cushion Frame - Right Rear Seat Cushion
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Release the hooks (A) from the seat-back frame (B).
Left rear seat cushion

Fig 8: Identifying Hooks & Seat-Back Frame - Left Rear Seat Cushion
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Right rear seat cushion

Fig 9: Identifying Hooks & Seat-Back Frame - Right Rear Seat Cushion
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Remove the rear seat cushion cover/pad (A) and the silencer (B) from the rear seat cushion frame (C).

Fig 10: Identifying Rear Seat Cushion Cover/Pad, Silencer & Rear Seat Cushion Frame
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Install the rear seat cushion cover/pad in the reverse order of removal. To prevent wrinkles when installing the seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the hooks.