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Instrument Panel Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required 

KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014

NOTE:
  • Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
  • Take care not to scratch the dashboard and related parts.
  1. Tilt the steering column down.
  2. Remove the instrument panel (A).
    • -1 Remove the screws (B).
    • -2 Gently pull out the panel to release the clips (C, D).
    • -3 Disconnect the dash lights brightness controller connector (E), select/reset switch connector (F), and VTM-4 lock switch connector (G).
      Fig 1: Removing Instrument Panel
      G03641656Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Install the instrument panel in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Make sure each connector is plugged in properly.
    • Push the clips into place securely.