Honda Civic. Manual — part 1010

Fig. 22: Detaching Clips And Hooks By Pulling Bottom Of Back Cover

6. Release the hook strips (A), then loosen the seat-back cover (B). Pull the side

airbag harness (C) with harness guides (D) out through holes in the seat
cushion cover (E). Passenger's seat is shown; driver's seat is similar.

Fig. 23: Releasing Hook Strips And Loosening Seat-Back Cover

7. Detach the harness clip (A), and pull the side airbag harness (B) out through

the harness hole (C) in the seat-back cover and seat frame. Passenger's seat is
shown; driver's seat is similar.

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Fig. 24: Detaching Harness Clip And Pulling Side Airbag Harness Out
Through Harness Hole In Seat-Back Cover And Seat Frame

8. Remove the side airbag (see SIDE AIRBAG REPLACEMENT ).
9. Release the hook strips (A), then loosen the seat-back cover (B). Driver's seat

is shown; passenger's seat is similar.

Fig. 25: Releasing Hook Strips And Loosening Seat-Back Cover

10. Turn over the reinforcing cloth (A), then release the hooks (B) from the side

airbag module holder (C). Passenger's seat is shown; driver's seat is similar.

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Fig. 26: Releasing Hooks From Side Airbag Module Holder

11. Passenger's seat: Disconnect the ODS sensor connectors (A) and ODS

subharness connector (B) from the ODS unit (C), and pull them out through the
hole in the seat frame. Pull the ODS subharness (D) out through the harness
hole (E) in the seat-back cover (F). Detach the harness clips (G) and remove
the wire tie (H).

Fig. 27: Disconnecting ODS Sensor Connector And ODS Subharness
Connector From ODS Unit

12. Pinch the tabs on the ends of the head restraint guides (A), and remove them

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2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Seats - Civic (Except Hybrid)

from the seat-back.

Fig. 28: Pinching Tabs On Ends Of Head Restraint Guides

13. Remove the seat-back cover/pad (A) from the seat (B).

Fig. 29: Removing Seat-Back Cover/Pad From Seat

14. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover all the way around, and release the

clips (A), then remove the seat-back cover.

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2006-08 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Seats - Civic (Except Hybrid)