Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*

*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program, 888-424-6857

NOTE:

Take care not to scratch the dashboard or the related parts.
Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

Remove the fuse access panel (see FUSE ACCESS PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover (A).
1. Use the trim tool to pry the bottom side of the panel partially out.
2. Pry the front bottom of the panel slightly toward you, and release the clips and the hooks (B).
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover, Clips And Hooks
  Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Disconnect the VSA OFF switch connector (C).
Install the lower 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 and the hooks into place securely.