Front Pillar Corner Trim 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 scratch the corner trim or the body.
Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
Put a shop towel into the gap between the trim and the body to prevent scratches.

Open the door.
Carefully insert the appropriate trim tool (A) next to the body, and detach the clips by prying on the front pillar corner trim (B).

Fig 1: Identifying Trim Tool And Front Pillar Corner Trim
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
While sliding the front pillar corner trim rearward in the direction shown, detach the tab (A) from the body, then remove the trim (B).

Fig 2: Sliding Front Pillar Corner Trim
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Install the front pillar corner trim 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 tab into place securely.