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Hatch Support Strut Replacement

Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
* Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program

NOTE:
- Have an assistant help you remove and install the support strut.
- Take care not to scratch the hatch and body.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.

1. Remove the hatch support strut as shown.




2. Install the hatch support strut in the reverse order of removal, and first install the pivot bolt on the hatch.