Front Grille Cover Replacement

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the front grille or the body.

Remove the front grille cover (A).
1. Remove the clips (B, C).
2. While pulling the rear edge of the cover up, and slide the entire cover rearward to release it from the groove (D) of the front grille (E).
3. Pass the hood latch handle (F) through the hole in the cover.
NOTE: To release the clips, pry up on the center pin at the notch (G).

Fig 1: Identifying Front Grille Cover, Clips, Hood Latch Handle & Notch
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Install the cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips into place securely.