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Bed Floor Removal/Installation

NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Take care not to scratch the bed panels or the body.
  • Have some assistants help you when removing and installing the bed floor.
  1. Remove these items:
  2. Open the in-bed trunk lid. Remove the spare tire tray bolts (A), then pull out the spare tire tray (B).
    Fig 1: Spare Tire Tray Bolts And Spare Tire Tray With Torque Specifications
    G05965908Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the jack and the tool box (A). Remove the anchor bolt (B), then remove the anchor bolt adapter (C), the spare tire (D), and the spare tire tray (E).
    Fig 2: Identifying Anchor Bolt Adapter, Spare Tire And Spare Tire Tray
    G05965909Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. From under the body, remove the bolts, then remove the silencer baffle plate (A).
    Fig 3: Silencer Baffle Plate With Torque Specifications
    G05965910Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Remove the TORX bolts with a TORX T50 bit, then remove the front lower tie-down hooks (A) from both sides of the bed floor (B).
    Fig 4: Front Lower Tie-Down Hooks With Torque Specifications
    G05965911Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. From the rear right side of the bed floor, detach the in-bed trunk lid subharness connector (A), and disconnect it. Detach the harness clip (B).
    Fig 5: Identifying Trunk Lid Subharness Connector And Harness Clip
    G05965912Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Remove the plug caps (A) and bolts from the bed floor (B).
    Fig 6: Bed Floor And Plug Caps With Torque Specifications
    G05965913Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Open the in-bed trunk lid (A), then remove the bolts.
    Fig 7: In-Bed Trunk Lid And Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G05965914Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  9. Attach a hoist (A) and rope with hooks (B) to the holes (C) in the bed floor (D) as shown.
    Fig 8: Identifying Hoist, Hooks, Holes And Bed Floor
    G05965915Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  10. Have some assistants help you, lift the bed floor up, and remove it in the sequence shown. Take care not scratch the body.
    Fig 9: Lifting Bed Floor
    G05965916Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  11. Install the bed floor in the reverse order of removal, and make sure the in-bed trunk lid subharness connector is plugged in properly.