Honda Accord: Rear Seat Armrest Replacement - Seats - Body - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Rear Seat Armrest Replacement

Special Tools Required

KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*

*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

4-door

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.

1. Fold down the seat-back.

2. Remove the trunk pass-through lid (see page 20-247).

3. Release the hook strip (A), then turn over the seat-back cover as necessary.

4 Remove the clip (A) from the armrest pivot shaft (B).


4 Remove the clip (A) from the armrest pivot shaft (B).

5. Remove the armrest clip (B) from the slit in the collar


5. Remove the armrest clip (B) from the slit in the collar A by pinching the clip.

6. Slide the armrest (A) toward the driver's side, and


6. Slide the armrest (A) toward the driver's side, and remove the pivot shaft (B) from the collar (C).

7. Remove the pivot shaft (A) from the collar (B), then


7. Remove the pivot shaft (A) from the collar (B), then remove the armrest (C).

8. Remove the collars (A) from the seat-back (B).


8. Remove the collars (A) from the seat-back (B).

9. Install the armrest in the reverse order of removal,


9. Install the armrest in the reverse order of removal, and 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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