2007 Honda Fit Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Front Seat Slide Cable Replacement

NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Take care not to kink the cable.
  1. Remove the front seat:
  2. Remove the front seat-back cover/pad from the seat-back frame (see FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLYΒ ).
  3. Remove the slide cable (A) from the seat-back frame (B).
    1. Release the cable bands (C).
    2. Remove the cable cover (D).
    3. Disconnect the slide cable.
    4. Fig 1: Identifying Slide Cable, Cable Cover, Seat-Back Frame And Cable Bands
      G05456323Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Install the cable in the reverse order of removal, and make sure the cable is connected securely.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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