1998 ACURA INTEGRA remove seats

Seats
Front Seat Cover Replacement
CAUTION: Wea. gloves to remove and install the seat
covers.
NOTE: Take care not to tear the seams or damage the
seat covers.
Seat-back cover removal:'l- Slide the {ront seat forward and Jold the seat back
forward.
2. Remove the hooks and fasteners, then fold the seat
back cover back.
FASTENER
SEAT-8ACKCOVER
Remove the headrest and headrest
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FASTENER
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HEADREST
HEADRESTGUIDE
KNOB
SEAT.BACK
20-108
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4. Remove the lumbar support knob.
LUMBARSUPPORTKNOB
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5. Remove the seat-back cover by releasing the inside
clrps -
Clip removal:
SEAT-BACKCOVER
6. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover all the way
around. then release the clios.
SEAT,BACKCOVER

Seats
Rear Seat Replacement
Hatchback
NOTEr Take care not to scratch the seat covers and
body.
1. Fold the seat backs lorward.
2. Remove the clips, then lold the trunk mat.
V : Clip locations, 14
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STRIKER
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TRUNK MAT
20-110
3. Remove the clip pin on each side.
Slide the seat-backs outward, then remove the seat-
backs Jrom the pivot bracket.
SEAT.BACK
SEAT-BACK PTVOTBRACKET
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CLIP PIN

Seats
Rear Seat Replacement {cont'd)
Sedan
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the seat covers and
oooy.
1. Fold the seat-back forward.
2. Remove the clips.
V : Clip locations. 8
SEAT-BACK
TRUNI( MAT
SEAT-BACK
20-112
3. Detach the hook. then remove the trunk mat.
TRUNK
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YHOOK
4. Remove the bolts, then remove the seat-back.
V : Bolt locations, 4
REAR SEAT LATCH/LOCK CYUiIDEB(see pog€ 2G113)REAR SEATHVOT BNACKET(s6e page 20-113)
SEAT-BACK
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SEAT.BACK

Seats
Rear Seat Replacement (cont'd)Rear Seat Cover Replacement
CAUTION: Wear gloves to.emove and install the sgat
covers.
NOTE:
a Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat
covers,
a Remove the clips as shown.
8. Installalion is the reverse oI the removal procedure.
NOTE:
a Make sure the seat-back locks securely.
a lJ necessary, adjust the rear seat latch and
seat-back.
a Betore attaching the seat-back, side bolsters and
seat cushion, make sure there are no twists or
kinks in the rear seat belts and center belt.
a When installing the seat cushion, slip the seat belt
buckles through the slits in the seat cushion.
Remove the seat-back (see page 20-110).
Remove the latch cover and latch collar (see page
20-111).
Remove all the clips from rhe back of the seat back,
then Ioosen the seat-back cover.
Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover all the way
around. then release the clios.
Seat-back cover removal:
Hatchback
SEAT-BACK
H/HilflH
CLIP
CLIP
20-114

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

Replacement
1. To remove the dashboard, tirst remove the:
a Front seats {see page 20-'103)
a Front and rear consoles (see page 20-130)
a Oashboard lower cover {see page 20-133)
a Knee bolster (see page 20-134)
. Glove box (see page 20-137). Clock (see page 20-1371
. Moonroof switch (see page 20-136)
a Stereo radio/cassette (see page 20-134)
2. Lower the steering column (see section 17).
NOTE: To prevent damage to the steering column,
wrap it with a shop towel.
l ; Boh, nut locations
AA : Bolr, 28

: Nut, 2
8 x 1.25 mm22 N.m 12.2 kgl.n,16 tbf.ft)o21 13 N m 11.3 kgl m,
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STEERING JOINTCOVER
STEERING COLUMN
3. Remove the nuts, then remove the front passenger's
airbag bracket.


: Nut locations, 4
6 x 1.0 mm L9.8Nm
{1.o kgt m,7.2tbt.rrUFRONT PASSENGEB'SAIRBAG
PASSENGER'S
SRS MAINAIRBAG BRACKET
HARNESS
4. Disconnect the air mix control cable and connectors.
AIR MIX CONTROLCABLE
HEATERCONTROLPANELCONNECTORS
(cont'd)
20-139

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Seat Belt Reminder
SystemLow Fuel lndicator
Indicator Light Test
NOTE: Refer to page 23-123 for the wiring description of
the low fuel indicator circuit.
1. Park car on level ground.
@ oo not smoke whilc wolking on the
fuel system. Keep open tlames away from your work
area. Drain fuel only into an approved container.
2. Drain fuel into an approved container. Then install
the drain bolt with a new washer.
3. Add lessthan 8.2 t l2.2U.S.Gal, 1.8 lmp.Gal)of fuel
and turn the ignition switch ON {ll). The low fuel in-
dicator light should come on within lour minutes.
. lf the light does not come on. remove the access
panel and disconnect the 3P connector from the
fuel gauge sending unit. Connect the A (BLV
WHT) terminal to the C (BLU,/WHT) terminal with
a jumper wire.
- lf the Iight comes on, the problem is either the
sending unit or its ground.- lf the light does not come on, the problem is
an open in the BLU/WHT wire to the gauge as-
sembly, no power to the gauge, or a blown
bulb.
a lf the light comes on, add approx.4 ! (1.1
U.S.Gal. O.9 lmp.Gal) of fuel, the light should go
off within four minutes.
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SeatSwitchTestBelt
1.Slide the driver's seat to the middle position. then
disconnect the 2P connector from the back of the
seat.
Check tor continuity between the A and B terminals
in each condition according to the table.
NOTE: Refer to page 23-156 for the seat belt
reminder input test,
3. lf necessary, replace the seat belt switch.
Terminal
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UNBUCKLEDoo
BUCKLED
ANCHOR3P CONNECTOR
23-133