Left Second Row Seat Disassembly/Reassembly

2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION Left Second Row Seat Disassembly/Reassembly
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Special Tools Required 

KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014

NOTE:
  • Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
  • Take care not to kink the seat-back recline cables.
  • Replace any damaged clips as new ones.
  • Make sure the seat-back recline cables are connected securely. If necessary, adjust the cable tension (see step 10 in SECOND ROW SEAT-BACK RECLINE LEVER REPLACEMENT  ).
  • To prevent wrinkles in the seat-back cover, stretch the material evenly over the pad.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.