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Front Splash Shield Replacement

NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Take care not to scratch the body.
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
  1. Remove the front splash shield (A).
    • 1. Remove the clip (B) securing the front splash shield to the body.
    • 2. Detach the clips (C) securing the front inner fender (D) and the front splash shield to the body.
    • 3. From under the front bumper (E), detach the clips (F) securing the front bumper, the front inner fender, and the front splash shield to the body.
    • 4. From under the front bumper, detach the clips (G) securing the front bumper and the front splash shield to the body.
    • 5. From under the body, detach the clips (H) securing the front splash shield (and the plate) to the front subframe.
    NOTE: To release the clips, pry up on the center pin at the notch (I).
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Splash Shield Clips And Fastener Location
    G07770216Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Install the splash shield 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 into place securely.