Accord EX Coupe V6-3.0L (2001)
Seat Cover: Service and Repair
Front Seat
Front Seat Cover Replacement
Sedan: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations, and precautions and procedures in the SRS section before
performing repairs or service.
NOTE:
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With side airbag: The seat with a airbag is marked with a side airbag on the surface of the seat-back. Because the component parts (seat- back
cover, cushion, etc.) of seats with and without airbags are different, make sure you install only the correct replacement parts.
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Sedan: The front seats with side airbags are produced by three different suppliers. Before replacing the seat-back, make sure the seat- back cover
(A), pad (B) and frame (C) are from the same supplier. Before assembling the seat-back, make sure the suppliers identification (D) is the same on
each part.
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With side airbag: Do not repair any tears or frayed spots of the seat-back cover. If necessary, replace the seat-back cover.
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Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
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With side airbag: Do not touch the Occupant Position Detection System OPDS sensor in the seat-back pad. Keep the sensor free from grease oils
and moisture, as they can damage the sensor. Oils can corrode the sensor, causing its faulty.
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Seat-back Cover
1. Fold the seat-back forward.
2. If equipped, remove the back panel (refer to step 6).
3. 8-way power seat on Coupe: Remove the access knob trim.