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Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover Removal/Installation

Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover Removal/Installation

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

NOTE:
- Take care not to scratch the dashboard and its related parts.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

1. Adjust the steering column upward.
2. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover (A).
1. Pull out the bottom of the cover to detach the clips (B).
2. Pull out along the edge of the cover to detach the clips (C).
3. Release the bottom hooks (D).
4. Disconnect the VSA OFF switch connector (E).






3. If necessary, remove the screws, and detach the hooks (A), then remove the pocket trim (B) from the driver's dashboard lower cover (C).






4. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Make sure the VSA OFF switch connector is plugged in properly.
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- If the bottom hooks are damaged or stress-whitened, replace the cover with a new one.
- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.