Special Tools Required
*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857
NOTE:
Take care not to scratch the body.
Take care not to bend the roof molding.
Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
Apply protective tape (A) to the body. Pry up on the roof molding (B) with the appropriate trim tool (C).
Pull up and slide the roof molding to release the front bracket (D) from the pin (E).
Pull up the front portion of the roof molding.
Pull up and release the rear bracket (A) from the pin (B), then remove the roof molding (C).
Install the molding in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
Take care not to damage the windshield molding.
Make sure the roof molding is installed securely.
Disassembly
Compress the damper spring, then remove the nut (A) while holding the
damper shaft with a hex wrench (B). Do not compress the damper spring more
than necessary to remove the nut.
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Transmission Side - Release Bearing Installation
Apply high temp urea grease (P/N 08798-9002) to the release fork (A), the
release fork bolt (B), the release bearing (C), and the release bearing
guide (D) in the shaded areas, then set th ...
Tailgate Lock Cylinder Replacement
For Some Models
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Remove the tailgate lower trim panal.
Disconnect the tailgate cylinder rod (A).
NOTE: Check for damaged or stress-wh ...