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Glove Box Removal/Installation

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SRS Components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ) and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before doing repairs or service.

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the dashboard or the related parts.
  1. Open the glove box (A), and disconnect the glove box damper (B) from the pivot (C) of the glove box.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Glove Box Damper From Pivot Of Glove Box
    G06967780Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. While holding the glove box (A), release the glove box stop (B) on each side from the dashboard by pushing them in. Disconnect the USB connector (C) and detach the harness clip (D) (for some models).
    Fig 2: Identifying Glove Box, Glove Box Stop, USB Connector And Harness Clip
    G06967781Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the glove box (A).
    NOTE: If you are only removing the glove box, go to step  5. If you are doing further disassembly of the glove box, continue to step 4.
    Fig 3: Identifying Glove Box
    G06967782Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Glove Box Damper Replacement 

  4. From under the dash, release the collar (A), then remove the glove box damper (B).
    Fig 4: View Of Releasing Collar
    G06967783Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Install the glove box in the reverse order of removal, and make sure the connector is plugged in properly (for some models).