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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2002CIVIC SIREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 159 (SEATS)FRONT SEAT LUMBAR SUPPORT REPLACEMENTFOR SOME MODELS (DRIVER'S SEAT)
2002 Honda Civic Si

For Some Models (Driver's seat)

2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION For Some Models (Driver's seat)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Honda Odyssey and 2005 Honda Odyssey. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ) and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before performing repairs or service.

NOTE:
  • Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
  • Take care not to bend or kink the cable.
  • Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Remove these items:
  2. Release the back of the seat-back cover, as needed (see step 9 in SEAT-BACK COVER  ).
  3. Remove the screws securing the lumbar support actuator (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Lumbar Support Actuator
    G03706024Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Release the hook of the yoke wire (A) from the top of the basket (B) to loosen the lumbar support cable (C), then disconnect it.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Lumbar Support Cable
    G03706025Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Release the wire tie (A), then remove the lumbar support cable (B) and actuator (C) as an assembly.
    Fig 3: Removing Lumbar Support Cable & Actuator As Assembly
    G03706026Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Disconnect the lumbar support cable (A) from the lumbar support actuator (B).
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Lumbar Support Cable From Lumbar Support Actuator
    G03706027Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Remove the lumbar support (A).
    • -1 Release both lower springs (B) from inside the seat-back.
    • -2 Release the lumbar support from both upper springs (C).
      Fig 5: Removing Lumbar Support
      G03706028Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Install the lumbar support in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Make sure the cable is routed correctly and connected securely.
    • To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the hook strips.
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