Driver’s and/or Front Passenger’s Seat Cushion and Recline Covers Are Loose – 2014-2015 Acura RLX

B15-015
May 6, 2015
01597 Version 1

 

Driver’s and/or Front Passenger’s Seat Cushion and Recline Covers Are Loose

 

AFFECTED VEHICLES

YearModelTrimVIN range
2014–15RLXALLALL
2014RLX Sport HybridALLALL

 

SYMPTOM

The driver’s and/or front passenger’s seat cushion and recline covers separate at the tabs on one or both seats.

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

The seat cushion presses into the covers, causing them to separate.

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Replace the driver’s and/or front passenger’s seat cushion and recline covers, and adjust the seat bracket if needed.

 

PARTS INFORMATION

DescriptionPart NumberQuantityColor Label
Driver’s Seat Recline Cover (YR422L)81638-TY2-A02ZA1Off-White
Driver’s Seat Cushion Cover (YR422L)81510-TA0-A71ZR1
Front Passenger’s Seat Recline Cover (YR422L)81238-TY2-A02ZA1
Front Passenger’s Seat Cushion Cover (YR422L)81110-TA0-A71ZN1
Driver’s Seat Recline Cover (NH-802L)81638-TY2-A02ZB1Gray
Driver’s Seat Cushion Cover (NH-802L)81510-TA0-A71ZS1
Front Passenger’s Seat Recline Cover (NH-802L)81238-TY2-A02ZB1
Front Passenger’s Seat Cushion Cover (NH-802L)81110-TA0-A71ZP1
Driver’s Seat Recline Cover (NH-690L)81638-TY2-A02ZC1Black
Driver’s Seat Cushion Cover (NH-690L)81510-TA0-A71ZL1
Front Passenger’s Seat Recline Cover (NH-690L)81238-TY2-A02ZC1
Front Passenger’s Front Seat Cushion Cover (NH-690L)81110-TA0-A71ZQ1

 

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

The normal warranty applies.

Operation NumberDescriptionColor LabelFlat Rate TimeTemplate IDFailed Part Number
8591A0Replace the driver’s cushion covers.Off-White0.5 hr15-015N81638-TY2-A01ZA
8611A0Replace the front passenger’s cushion covers.0.5 hr15-015P
8591A0Replace the driver’s cushion covers.Gray0.5 hr15-015Q
8611A0Replace the front passenger’s cushion covers.0.5 hr15-015R
8591A0Replace the driver’s cushion covers.Black0.5 hr15-015S
8611A0Replace the front passenger’s cushion covers.0.5 hr15-015T

 

Defect Code: 00504
Symptom Code: 02101
Skill Level: Repair Technician

 

REPAIR PROCEDURE

Note: Driver’s seat is shown; passenger’s seat is similar.

  1. Remove the cushion cover.
cushion cover

 

  1. Remove the recline cover, disconnect the connectors, and remove the seat belt anchor cover.
recline cover

 

Adjust the seat to the rear position and remove the seat belt anchor bolt.

seat belt anchor bolt

 

  1. Check the spacing of the two brackets holding the cushion cover. The distance should measure about 333–334 mm (13-1/8 inches).
    • If the distance between the seat brackets is correct, go to step 6.
    • If the distance between the seat brackets is not correct, go to step 5.
two brackets

 

  1. Adjust the distance between the seat bracket and center console with a pry bar. Once the bracket measures about 333–334mm (13-1/8 inches) go to step 6.
Adjust the distance

 

  1. Remove the switches from the recline cover and install them on to the new recline cover. Make sure the switches are installed correctly as shown.
Remove the switches from the recline cover and install them on to the new recline cover

 

  1. Reconnect the connectors and reinstall the front seat cushion covers. Reinstall the seatbelt anchor bolt and torque it to 40 N·m (30 lb-ft).
  2. Repeat steps 1 through 7 for the other side if needed.

 

END.


 

 

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