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Rear Seat Control Cable Replacement

NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Take care not to kink the cable.
  • Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
  • The left seat-back is shown; the right seat-back is similar.
  1. Remove the rear seat assembly (see REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Remove the seat cushion (see REAR SEAT DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY ).
  3. Remove the seat cushion cover/pad and the silencer (see REAR SEAT CUSHION COVER/PAD REPLACEMENT ).
  4. Remove the wire tie (A). Disconnect the control cable (B), then remove the cable.
    Fig 1: Identifying Wire Tie And Control Cable
    G05456357Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Install the cable in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Replace the wire tie you removed with a new one.
    • Make sure the control cable is routed properly and connected securely.
    • Fix at the original position in the end of the cable on the cable bracket securely. And check the rear seat tip-up operation:

      Make sure the rear seat cushion unlocks by lifting the leg. If necessary, adjust the position of the cable end.