Honda Civic. Manual — part 1018

Fig. 69: Removing Seat Cushion Cover (Si Model)

17. Si model: Install the cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these

items:

To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat cushion cover, make sure the
material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the clips and
hook strips.

Replace any clips (A) you removed with new ones. Install them with
commercially available upholstery ring pliers (B).

Fig. 70: Installing Front Seat Cushion Cover (Si Model)

REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

SEAT-BACK - FOLD DOWN

NOTE:

Take care not to scratch the body or tear the seat covers.

2008 Honda Civic EX

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

1. Remove the seat-back (A).

1 Fold the seat-back forward.

2 Pull the rear center seat belt (B) out through the slit (C) in the seat belt
guide (D).

3 Release the velcro fasteners (E), and pull back the seat-back cover (F),
then remove the bolts.

4 Release the hooks (G) of the pivot brackets (H).

Fig. 71: Removing Seat-Back (With Specifications)

2. 2-door: Remove the rear side trim panel (see 2-DOOR ).
3. Remove the bolt, then remove the pivot bracket (A).

2008 Honda Civic EX

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

Fig. 72: Removing Pivot Bracket (With Specifications)

4. Install the seat-back in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

Guide the belt over the front of the seat-back as you install the seat-back.

Before attaching the rear seat-back, make sure there are no twists or kinks in
the rear center seat belt.

SEAT-BACK - SPLIT FOLD DOWN

1. Remove the right seat-back (A).

1 Fold the right seat-back forward.

2 Release the velcro fasteners (B), and pull back the seat-back cover (C),
then remove the bolts.

3 Release the hooks (D) of the pivot bracket (E).

NOTE:

Take care not to scratch the body or tear the seat covers.

2008 Honda Civic EX

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

Fig. 73: Removing Right Seat-Back (With Specifications)

2. Remove the bolt, then remove the center pivot bracket (A).

2008 Honda Civic EX

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