Special Tools Required
*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 or damage the seat covers.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
The left rear seat is shown, the right rear seat is similar.
Remove the rear seat assembly.
Remove the seat-back.
Remove the these items:
Latch cover
Striker hole cover
Release the hooks (A), then remove the tether anchor cover (B).
Release the hook strip (A), and unzip the seat-back cover and pull back the cover (B).
Release the hooks (A) from the seat-back frame (B).
Pull out the seat-back cover/pad (A) from the frame. Pinch the tabs on the end of the head restraint guides (B, C), and remove the guides from the seat-back.
'9-10 models
'11-13 models
Release the hooks (A) from the seat-back frame (B).
Remove the seat-back cover/pad (A) and the silencer (B) from the seat-back frame (C). If necessary, release the hooks (D) and remove the latch lever inner cover (E).
Install the seat-back 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.
Rectifier Test
Check for continuity in each direction, between the B terminal and P terminals,
and between the E terminal and P terminals of each diode pair. All diodes should
have continuity in only one ...
Transmission End Cover Park Lever Stop Inspection and Adjustment (A/T)
Set the park lever in the P position.
Measure the center-to-center distance (A) between the park pawl shaft (B)
and the park lever roller pin (C).
Sta ...
Valve Stem-to-Guide Clearance Inspection
Remove the valves.
Subtract the O.D. of the valve stem, measured with a micrometer, from the
I.D. of the valve guide, measured with an inside micrometer or ball gauge.
Take t ...