Front Seat - Acura 3.5 RL Manual

Front Seat

Removal
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations, precautions, and procedures
in the Restraints (section
or service.
CAUTION: When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap
it with protective tape to prevent damage.
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the seat covers and body.
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the
radio, then write down the frequencies for the pre-
set buttons.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait at
least 3 minutes before beginning work.
3. Remove the seat track end covers, then remove the
bolts.
Seat track end cover removal:
Bolt locations, 4
10 x 1.25 mm
37 N-m (3.8 kgf-m,
27 Ibf-ft)
SEAT TRACK
END COVER
SEAT TRACK
END COVERS
24) before performing repairs
SEAT TRACK
END COVER
FRONT SEAT
4. Lift the front seat, then disconnect the connectors.
Driver's seat:
SIDE AIRBAG
CONNECTOR
('99 - 01 models)
SEAT HEATER
CONNECTOR
(for some
models)
SEAT BELT
SWITCH
CONNECTOR
Passenger's seat:
SIDE AIRBAG
CONNECTOR
('99 - 01 models)
POWER SEAT
CONNECTOR
5. Remove the headrest.
6. Carefully remove the front seat through the door
opening.
7. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
Make sure the connectors are connected properly.
Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter
the customer's radio station presets.
Clip location
POWER
SEAT
CONNECTOR
SEAT BELT
SWITCH
CONNECTOR
OPDS UNIT
CONNECTOR
('99 - 01 models
SEAT HEATER
CONNECTOR
(for some
models)