Driver's Inner Dashboard Trim Removal / Installation

Driver's Inner Dashboard Trim Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
*Available through the Acura Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

'10-11 Models

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.

1. Remove the driver's inner dashboard trim (A).

1. Pry up the edge of the trim to detach the clips (B, C).

2. For some models: Disconnect the engine start/stop switch connector (D) and the remote slot connector (E).





2. Install the trim 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 each connector is plugged in properly.
- Push the clips into place securely.

'12 Model

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.

1. Remove the driver's inner dashboard trim (A) and the driver's leather trim (B) as an assembly.

1. Pry up the edge of the trim to detach the clips (C, D, E, F).

2. For some models: Disconnect the engine start/stop switch connector (G) and the remote slot connector (H).





2. Remove the screws, then remove the driver's inner dashboard trim (A) from the driver's leather trim (B).






3. Install the trim 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 each connector is plugged in properly.
- Push the clips into place securely.