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Glass Latch Replacement

  1. Remove the skylight.
  2. To prevent damage to the skylight, place it on a work area with a protective covering.
  3. Remove the nuts and shim (A), then remove the glass latch (B).
    Fig 1: Glass Latch Nuts & Shim With Torque Specifications
    G05450948Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Apply multipurpose grease to the handle pivot portions and latch arm moving portion as indicated by the arrows.
    • Check the glass latch operation.
    • Check for water leaks.
      Fig 2: Applying Multipurpose Grease To Handle Pivot Portions & Latch Arm Moving Portion
      G05450949Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.