1998 ACURA INTEGRA Service Repair Manual

Sedan
1. Remove the seat-back (see page 20-112).
2. Remove allthe clips from the back of the seat-back,
then loosen the seat back cover.
Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover all the way
around. then release the cliDs.
3.
SEAT-BACK COVER
CLIP
SEAT-BACK COVER
CLIPS
Seat cushion cover aemoval:
Hatchback
1. Remove the seat cushion (see page 20-1 I 1).
2. Remove the cushion center trim panel.
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3.
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Remove all the clips {rom under the seat cushion,
then loosen the seat cushion covers.
SEAT CUSHIONCOVEFS
- CLIP
back the edges of the seat cushion covers all
way around, then release the clips
4. Pull
the
SEAT CUSHIONcovERs
CLIP
20-115

Seats
Rear Seat Cover
(cont'd)
Replacement
Sedan
Remove the seat cushion {see page 20-113).
Remove all the clips from under the seat cushion,
then loosen the seat cushion cove
SEAT CUSHIONCOVER
Pull back the edge of the seat cushion cover all the
way around, then release the clios
SEAT CUSHIONCOVER
Installation is the reverse o,f the removal procedure.
NOTE:
a To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat cover,
mark sure the material is stretched evenly over
the pad before securing all the clips.
a Replace the released clips with new ones.
UPHOLSTERY RING PLIERSCommercially available.
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2.
CLIP
CLIPS
20-116
NEW CLIP

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HSeat Belts
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Front Seat Belt Replacement
CAUTION: Ch€ck the tront seat belts for dsmage, and
replace them if necessary. Be car€ful not to damage
them during removal and installation.
Hatchback
1. Slide the front seat forward fully.
2. Remove.
. Rear shelf (see page 20-91)
. Rear trim panel (see page 20-92)
. Rear seat {see page 20-110}
. Side trim panel {see page 20-92)
3. Pull back the carpet as necessary, remove the bolts,
then remove the middle floor gusset.
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4. Remove the front seat belt from the belt quide.
BELT GUIDE
5. Remove the anchor cover and anchor cap.
UPPER ANCHOREOLT7/16 - 20 UNF32 N.m (3.3 kgt m,24 rbf.ftl
RETRACTORMOUNTI]IIGBOLT6r1.0mm9.8 N.m 11.0 tgf.m,1.2 tblJftl
PROTECTOR
LOWER ANCHORBOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m {3.3 kg{.m,24 tbf.ftl
ANCHOR CAP
AL-
RETMCTOR BOLT7/16 - 20 UtrtF32 N.m 13.3 lgi.m,2'a tbt ftl
7.
Remove all the anchor bolts and the retractor bolt.
remove the retractor mounting bolt, then remove
the front seat belt and retractor.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
o Check that the retractor locking mechanism func-
I|ons.
. Make sure you assemble the washers and collars
on the upDer and lower anchor bolts as shown.. Before installing the anchor bolts, make sure
there are no twists or kinks in the front seat belt.
RETRACTOR

Seat Belts
Front Seat Belt Replacement {cont'd}
Sedan
1. Slide the lront seat fully lorward.
2. Remove the belt hole cap, then slip the front seat
belt through the slit in the belr hole cap.
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FRONT SEAT BELT
CENTERLOWER
3. Remove the uoDer and lower anchor bolts from the
front seat belt, then remove the center pillar lower
trim.
UPPER ANCHOR BOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m {3.3 kgl n, 24 lbt.tt)Apply liquid thread lock.
ANCHOR
$..
COVER
FRONTSEATBELT
LOWER ANCHORBOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m 13.3 ksf m,24 tbl.trl
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SLIT
20-118
ANCHOR CAP
4. Remove the retractor
bolt, then remove the
bolt and retractor mounting
Iront seat belt.
FRONT SEATBELT
RETRACTOR MOUNTINGEOLT6 x 1.0 mm9.8 N.m (1.O kgl m,7 .2 tbl.ltl
RETRACTOR
RETRACTOR BOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m (3.3 kgf.m,24 tbt.ft)
6.
Check that the retractor locking mechanism func-
tions as described on page 20-124.
Remove the center pillar trim (see page 20-94), then
remove the shoulder anchor adiuster.
8 x 1.25 mm23 N.m (2.3 kgt.m,17 lbr.frl

Seat belt buckle removal:
1. Remove the rear console {see page 20-'l30)
2. Slide the front seat untilyou can remove the screw,
then remove the center cover.
3. Disconnect the seat belt switch connector (driver,s),
remove the center anchor bolt, then remove the seatbelt buckle.
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CENTER ANCHOB BOLT7 t't6-20 UNF32 N m (3.3 kgf.m, 7.2 lbt lt)Apply ljquid thread lock.SEAT BELT SWITCHCONNECTOR
'
) sEAr BEL'
_/ BUCKLE
CENTER COVER
Upper and lower anchor bolt construction:
Hatchback
PLAINWASHERS
UPPER ANCHORSPRING
WAVE
ANCHOR
(cont'd )
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Seat Belts
Retractol bolt construction:
RETRACTOBBOLTTOOTHEOLOCK WASHERCENTER ANCHORBOLTApply liquid thread lock.
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Front Seat Belt Replacement (cont'dl
PUSH NUT
UPPER ANCHOREOLTApply liquid thread lock.
Center anchor bolt construction:
TOOTHEDLOCK WASHER
CENTERANCHOR
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
a Make sure you assemble the washers and collars on the upper and lower anchor bolts as shown.
a Before attaching the side trim panel (Hatchback) or center pillar lower trim (Sedan), make sure there are no twists
or kinks in the front seat belt.
PLAIN
BUSHING
WAVE WASHER
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CAUTION: Check the.oar s€at belts tor damago, and l€placo th€m il necossary. Be carelul not to damage them during
r€moval and installation,
Hatchback
1. Remove:
. Rear shelf (see page 2O-91)a Rear trim panel (see page 20-92)
a Rear seat (see page 20-110)
a Side trim panel (see page 20 92)
2.Remove all the anchor bolts, the retractor bolt and the retractor mounting bolt, then remove the rea. seat belt and
center belt.
Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions as described on page 20-124,
RETRACTOR MOUNTINGBOLT6 x 1.0 mm9.8 N.m 11.0 kgf.m,7.2 tbt.ltlUPPER ANCHOR BOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m {3.3 kgl.m,24 tbl.lrl
COVER
RETRACTOR
REAR SEATBELT
RETRACTOR BOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m (3.3 kgf.m,24 tbt.ft)PROTECTORCOVER
CENTER BELT
LOWER ANCHOR BOLT7/16,20 UNF32 N.m {3.3 kgI.m,24 lbr.frl
T SELTBUCKLE
CENTER ANCHOR BOLT7/'16-20 UNF32 N.m (3.3 kgt.m,24 lbf.Ir)(cont'd )a

Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belt Replacement (cont'dl
Sedan
Rem ove I
a Rear seat (see page 20-1'l2l
a Rear pillar trim panel (see page 20'95)
a Rear shelf trim panel (see page 20-95)
. Rear shelf (see page 20-961
2. Remove all the anchor bolts, the retractor bolt and the retractor mounting bolts, then remove the rear seat belts
and center belts.
3. Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions as described on page 20-124
a Trunk mat {see page 20 97}
a Rear trim panel (see page 20-971
a Trunk side panel (see page 20 97)
UPPER ANCHOR BOLT7/16,20 UNF
32 N m 13.3 kgt m, 24 lbt ltl
RETRACTOR MOUNTINGBOLT6 x 1.0 mm9.8 N m (1.0 kgf .m,
7 .2 tbl.ltlRETRACTOR BOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m {3.3 kgl'm,24 tbt,ttl
RETRACTOR
CENTER ANCHOR EOLTS7/16-20 UNF32 N m {3.3 kgf m,24 tbf.td
LOWER ANCHOR BOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m 13.3 kgf.m,24 lbf.It)
SEAT EELTBUCKLES
CENTER EELTS
20-122