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SC Model ('07-08 Models)

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the front bumper.
  1. Remove the front bumper (see FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Remove the front grille (A).
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Release the hooks (A) from the front bumper upper face (B), then remove the front grille (C).
      Fig 1: Identifying Hooks, Front Bumper Upper Face & Front Grille
      G05451151Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. If necessary, separate the front emblem (A) from the emblem base (B) by removing the push nuts (C), and release the hook (D), then remove the front emblem base from the front grille (E).
    Fig 2: Identifying Emblem Base, Nuts, Hook & Front Emblem Base
    G05451152Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Install the grille in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Push the hooks into place securely.
    • Replace the push nuts with new ones.