Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area

Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area

Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
*Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program.

NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. Remove these items, then remove the trim as shown:
- Rear trim panel
- Door sill trim
- Rear seat
- Rear seat striker




2. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Check for damaged or stress-whitened clips, and replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the seat belt is not pinched.
- Apply liquid thread lock to the rear seat belt lower anchor bolt before installation.
- Before installing the anchor bolt, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the seat belt.
- Push the clips into place securely.