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Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover Removal/Installation




Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

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

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. Adjust the steering column to the full tilt up position, and to the full telescopic out position.

2. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover (A).

1. Open the driver's pocket (B), and remove the screw (C).

2. Pull out the bottom of the cover to detach the clips (D).

3. Pull out along the edge of the cover to detach the clips (E, F).

4. Disconnect the VSA OFF switch connector (G).





3. If necessary, push out the switch trim (A) to detach the clips and to release the tabs (B), then remove the trim from the driver's dashboard lower cover (C).





4. Install the cover 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 the connector is plugged in properly.
- Push the clips and the tabs into place securely.