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Special Tools Required

KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *

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

NOTE:
  • Take care not to scratch the dashboard or its related parts.
  • Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
  1. Remove the dashboard center lower cover (A).
    1. Apply protective tape to the dashboard center lower trim (B) beside the bottom edge of the dashboard center lower cover.
    2. Pry the bottom side of the cover partially out with the appropriate trim tool, then detach the clips.
    3. Pull the cover down to release the hooks (C), then remove it.
      Fig 1: Identifying Dashboard Center Lower Cover, Dashboard Center Lower Trim & Hooks
      G05959551Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. 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 and the hooks into place securely.