Trim Removal/Installation - Trunk Lid
Trim Removal/Installation - Trunk LidSpecial Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
* Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program.
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
1. Remove the trunk lid protector (A).
1. Pull back the outside of the trunk lid protector to release the outside hook (B).
2. Slide the trunk lid protector to the outside, then release the hooks (C) to remove it.
2. Remove the clips (A, B), then remove the trunk lid trim (C).
3. Detach the clip and pivot the trunk lid handle (A) on the hooks (B), then remove the trunk lid handle.
4. Remove the trunk lid hinge cover (A).
1. Remove the clip (B), then pull back the trunk side trim panel (C) as needed.
2. Remove the clip (D) and detach the clip (E).
3. Left side: Release the trunk lid opener cable (F) from the hooks (G) in the trunk lid hinge cover.
5. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Align the marks (H) on the opener cable with the hook as shown.
- When installing the trunk lid protectors, install them with the arrow marks toward the inside.
- Check if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.