CR-V LX 4WD L4-2.4L (2002)
18.
Make sure the bore of the new tube is clear, then place one drop of Hondalock 3 Threadlock on the threads of the tube, about two-thirds up on the
threads. Do not use more than one drop of Threadlocker.
19.
Install the new tube in the buckle assembly. Thread the tube, by hand, until it bottoms (about two threads should still be showing). Do not use a
wrench or pliers.
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If the tube will not thread in smoothly and easily by hand, try a different tube.
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If the second tube will not thread in easily, replace the seat belt buckle assembly, and dispose of the old assembly. For disposal
information, refer to page 23-136 of the 2002 CR-V Service Manual.
20.
If you cut the wire tie in step 16, install a new one.
21.
Install a felt pad around the tube, 3.5 inches (90 mm) from its base.
22.
Install the warning label on the tube. Make sure it is facing the outside of the assembly so it can be read easily after the assembly is installed on the
seat.
23.
Repeat steps 15 thru 22 on the other seat belt buckle assembly.
24.
Install the driver's seat belt buckle assembly onto the driver's seat. Apply Hondalock 1 Thread lock to the buckle bolt, and torque the bolt to 32
N.m (24 lb-ft). Route the harness under the seat, and reconnect the connectors.
25.
Install the passenger's seat belt buckle assembly onto the passenger's seat. Apply Hondalock 1 Threadlock (or equivalent) to the buckle bolt, and
torque the bolt to 32 N.m (24 lb-ft). Route the harness under the seat, and reconnect the connectors.
26.
Install the center table on the front passenger's seat, then install the seat in the reverse order of removal.
27.
Connect the negative cable to the battery.
28.
Initialize the driver's window auto-up feature.
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With the engine running and the driver's window fully closed, push and hold the driver's window switch until the window is fully open.
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Pull back and hold the window switch until the window is fully closed, then hold the switch at least 2 seconds.
29.
Relearn the idle.
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With all electrical loads off, start the engine, and let it reach normal operating temperature.
