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1. passenger s seat initialize the occupant position detection system OPDS unit e Refer to page 23 24 of the service manual or e Refer to service bulletin 02 052 Initializing the OPDS Unit 13 With side airbags Enter the radio anti theft code then enter the customer s presets Set the clock 14 With side airbags Reset the power window control unit e Turn the ignition switch to ON Il and make sure the driver s window AUTO function does not work Start the engine e Push down the driver s window power window switch to the second detent AUTO down to lower the driver s window all the way down When the window reaches the bottom hold the switch in the AUTO down position for 2 more seconds e Pull up the drivers power window switch to raise the driver s window all the way up without stopping When the window reaches the top hold the switch in the up position for 2 more seconds e If the drivers window AUTO function does not work repeat this power window control unit reset procedure e Keep the engine running 15 With side airbags Do the idle learn procedure e Make sure all electrical items A C audio unit defogger lights etc are off e Let the engine warm up to its normal operating temperature the cooling fans cycle twice e Let the engine idle throttle closed and all electrical items off for 10 minutes 4of4 05 075
2. Skill Level R REPAIR HONDA Service Bulletin 05 075 anal Applies To 2003 05 Element ALL December 21 2005 Front Seat Back Makes a Squeaking Chafing or Rubbing Noise SYMPTOM You hear a squeaking chafing or rubbing noise when you push on the middle of the seat back or on the side bolsters PROBABLE CAUSE There are three possible causes for the noise e The seat back foam rubs against the front edge of the side of the seat frame e The two top seat cover springs rub against the seat frame e On vehicles with side airbags there may be interference between the zig zag spring and an improperly routed side airbag cover mounting hook CORRECTIVE ACTION Apply wool felt to the front edge of both sides of the seat frame and around both ends of the seat frame rod and on models equipped with side airbags reposition the side airbag cover mounting hook REQUIRED MATERIALS Wool Felt P N 06993 SA5 000 H C 2086676 One roll will repair approximately eight vehicles 2005 American Honda Motor Co Inc All Rights Reserved ATB 31434 0512 WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION In warranty The normal warranty applies OP Description FRT 851005 TemplateID 05 075A Without side airbags each 0 5 side Apply wool felt to the seat frame Without side airbags both 1 0 sides Apply wool felt to the seat frame With side airbags 0 8 passenger s side only Apply wool felt to the seat fra
3. me reroute airbag cover mounting hook includes disconnecting the battery and initializing the OPDS unit 851008 05 075B 851006 05 075C 851009 With side airbags driver s 0 5 05 075D side only Apply wool felt to the seat frame reroute airbag cover mounting hook includes disconnecting the battery With side airbags both 1 3 sides Apply wool felt to the seat frame reroute airbag cover mounting hook includes disconnecting the battery and initializing the OPDS unit 851010 05 075E Failed Part P N 81526 S9A J01 H C 6904593 Defect Code 07407 Symptom Code 04205 Skill Level Repair Technician Out of warranty Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone Office You must request consideration and get a decision before starting work 1 of 4 CUSTOMER INFORMATION The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools equipment and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle These procedures should not be attempted by do it yourselfers and you should not assume this bulletin applies to your vehicle or that your vehicle has the condition described To determine whether this information applies contact an authorized Honda automobile dealer DIAGNOSIS Push in on the upper middle of the front seat then push in
4. on both upper side bolsters Do this for both front seats Push on these three spots to check for seat noise If you hear any noise go to REPAIR PROCEDURE to repair the noisy seat REPAIR PROCEDURE NOTE e SRS components are located in this area Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before you do this service bulletin e On models with side airbags you must disconnect the battery as noted in step 2 However on models without side airbags you do not need to disconnect the battery 1 With side airbags Write down the customer s audio presets and make sure you have the anti theft code for the radio 2 With side airbags Disconnect and isolate the negative cable from the battery and wait for 3 minutes before beginning work 3 Cut four strips of wool felt e Two 40 x 120 mm strips e Two 10 x 30 mm strips 2 of 4 Remove the driver s seat armrest if applicable e For 2003 models Refer to page 20 90 of the 2003 06 Element Service Manual e For 2004 05 models Refer to page 20 91 of the 2003 06 Element Service Manual or e Online enter keyword FRONT ARMREST and select Front Seat Armrest Replacement Driver s Seat from the list Remove the front seat back cover far enough to access the cover s top mounting springs but do not remove the side airbag e Refer to page 20 92 of the service manual or e Online enter keyword SEAT COVER REP and select Front Sea
5. t Cover Replacement from the list NOTE On DX and LX models you must entirely remove the seat back cover and all of the mounting springs On EX models you can unzip the back cover disconnect the upper two springs and pull it forward Pull back the seat back foam and apply the 40 x 120 mm wool felt strips to the front edge of both sides of the seat frame 40 x 120 mm WOOL FELT STRIPS SEAT BACK 05 075 7 Apply the 10 x 30 mm wool felt strips around both ends of the seat frame rod where the upper seat back cover springs connect UPPER SEAT BACK COVER SPRING 10 x 30 mm WOOL FELT STRIPS Apply to both sides Vy SEAT FRAME ROD 05 075 8 With side airbags Make sure the black upper hook for the side airbag cover routes below the zig zag spring If it is above the spring disassemble the airbag cover hooks and reconnect the hooks with the black hook routing below the zig zag spring ZIG ZAG SPRING SIDE AIRBAG COVER fy 9 Reinstall the seat back cover To prevent wrinkles make sure you stretch the material evenly over the foam before securing the inside springs hooks and clips 10 Reinstall the armrest if applicable If the vehicle does not have side airbags you re finished If the vehicle is equipped with side airbags go to step 11 3 of 4 11 With side airbags Reconnect the negative cable to the battery 12 With side airbags lf you repaired the front

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