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Passenger's Dashboard Trim Removal/Installation




Passenger's Dashboard Trim Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

- KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*
*Available through the Acura Tool and Equipment Program.

NOTE:

- Take care not to scratch the dashboard or the panels.

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.

1. Open the front door, pry out the rear edge of the passenger's dashboard side panel with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips and the hooks (A), and remove the panel (B).

2. Remove the passenger's side center trim. Dashboard Center Trim Removal/Installation






3. Remove the passenger's dashboard trim (A).
-1 Pull out on the side edge of the trim by hand.
Detach the clips along the trim.

4. Install the passenger's dashboard 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 into place securely.