Upper Grille Replacement
Upper Grille Replacement
Special Tools Required
- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
*Available through the Acura Tool and Equipment Program; 888-424-6857
NOTE:
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- Take care not to scratch the bumper or the grille.
1. Remove the front bumper Front Bumper Removal / Installation.
2. Detach the clips, then remove the upper grille (A) from the front bumper (B).
3. If necessary, detach the hooks (A), then remove the upper grille fin (B) and the lower grille fin (C) from the upper grille (D).
4. If necessary, remove the screws, then remove the emblem base (A) and the grille molding (B) from the upper grille base (C).
5. Install the grille 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.