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Front Grille Replacement




Front Grille Replacement

Special Tools Required

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

NOTE:

- Take care not to scratch the front bumper or the body.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.

1. Remove the front bulkhead cover Front Bulkhead Cover Replacement.

2. Remove the front grille (A).

1. Remove the bolts (B) and detach the clips (C, D).

2. With ACC: Remove the harness clip (E).

3. Release the hooks (F) of the grille from the front bumper (G) by pulling the grille forward.

NOTE: To release the clips (D), pry up on the center pin at the notch (H).





3. Install the grille 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 hooks into place securely.