Instrument Fascia Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*

*Available through the Acura Tool and Equipment Program, 888-424-6857

NOTE:

Take care not to scratch the dashboard or the related parts.
Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

Adjust the steering column to full tilt down position and to the full telescopic pull position.
Remove these items.
- Driver's outer dashboard trim (see DRIVER'S OUTER DASHBOARD TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION )
- Driver's inner dashboard trim (see DRIVER'S INNER DASHBOARD TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION )
Remove the instrument fascia (A).
1. Gently pull out the bottom to release the clips
2. Disconnect the select/reset switch connector (B).
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Fascia And Select/Reset Switch Connector
  Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Install the instrument fascia in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Push the clips into place securely.