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Driver's Dashboard Undercover Removal/Installation

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 dashboard or the related parts.
  1. Remove the driver's dashboard undercover (A).
    1. Turn the lock knob (B) 90 °.
    2. Gently pull down the rear edge to detach the clip.
    3. Disconnect the footwell light connector (C) and the ambient light connector (D), then detach the harness clip (E).
    4. Pull the undercover away to release the pins (F) from the holders (G).
      Fig 1: Identifying Driver's Dashboard Undercover, Lock Knob And Footwell Light Connector
      G08053359Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Install the undercover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • If the clip is damaged or stress-whitened, replace it with a new one.
    • Push the clip into place securely.
    • Make sure that each connector is plugged in properly.
    • Make sure the pins on of the cover are securely seated.