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Trunk Pass-Through Cover Key Cylinder

Trunk Pass-through Cover Key Cylinder Replacement

Special Tools Required
- KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
* Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

NOTE:
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
- Take care not to scratch the cover.




1. Using a trim tool, pry the rear seat handle (A) up at both hook portions (B) on the forward side of the trunk pass through cover (C). Then slide the handle half-way up.




2. From the trunk compartment side of the cover, using a small screwdriver, press the inside hook (A) down through the access hole (B).




3. While pressing the hook, pry the trunk-side handle (C) up with a trim tool.
4. Remove the trunk-side handle (A) and rear seat handle (B) at the same time.
5. Remove the retainer clip (C), then remove the trunk pass-through cover key cylinder (D) from the cover (E).
6. Install the key cylinder in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Put the two handles together before installing them on the trunk pass-through cover.
- Make sure the trunk pass-through cover opens properly and locks securely.