Cowl Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair

Cowl Cover Replacement

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program, 888-424-6857

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to damage the body.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

1. Remove the windshield wiper arms Service and Repair.

2. Detach the clips with a clip remover from the cowl cover (A), then disconnect the windshield washer tube (B).






3. Carefully pull the windshield side edge of the cowl cover (A) upward only enough to detach the clips, and release the forward hooks (B) by sliding the cowl cover forward, then remove the cover. Be careful not to break the hooks.






Hood hinge cover replacement

4. If necessary, remove the hood hinge covers (A) on both sides.

1. Detach the clips (B) from the body.

2. Release the hooks (C), and detach the clips (D), then remove the covers.

Left side





Right side





Under-cowl panel removal

5. If necessary, remove the bolts, then remove the under-cowl panel (A).





6. Install all of the removed parts 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.
- Make sure the washer tube is connected securely.