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2002 Honda Civic Si

Third Row Seat Removal/Installation

2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION Third Row Seat Removal/Installation
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Special Tools Required 

  • KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014
  • Stopper plate 82217-SHJ-A01
NOTE:
  • Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
  • Take care not to scratch the interior trim and body or tear the seat covers.
  1. Store both third row seats in the floor recess.
  2. Detach the clips, and release the center upper pivot cover (A) from the tabs (B) on the center lower pivot cover (C), then remove it.
    Fig 1: Removing Center Upper Pivot Cover
    G03706105Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Raise both third row seats up, and secure them.
  4. Detach the clips, then remove the center lower pivot cover (A).
    Fig 2: Removing Center Lower Pivot Cover
    G03706106Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Store the seat that is not being removed in the floor recess.
  6. Release the seat cushion cover clips (A, B) around the left center cover (C) or right center cover (D).
    Fig 3: Releasing Seat Cushion Cover Clips Around Left Or Right Center Cover (Left Third Row Seat)
    G03706107Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
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