Honda Fit manuals

Honda Fit: Tailgate Lock Cylinder Replacement

For Some Models

NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.

  1. Remove the tailgate lower trim panal.

  1. Disconnect the tailgate cylinder rod (A).

    NOTE: Check for damaged or stress-whitened rod fastener (B).

  2. BA
  1. Remove the bolts securing the lock cylinder (A), then remove the lock cylinder by turning it.

  2. Fastener Locations: Bolt, 26 x 1.0 mm9.8 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft)A
  3. Install the lock cylinder in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

    • Make sure the cylinder rod is connected properly.

    • Make sure the tailgate opens properly and locks securely.

See also:

Mainshaft Thrust Clearance Adjustment (M/T)
Special Tools Required Mainshaft Base 07GAJ-PG20130 Collar 07GAJ-PG20120 Mainshaft Holder 07GAJ-PG20110 Remove the 72 mm shim (A) and oil guide plate M from the transmission housing ...

Three Way Catalytic Converter
The three way catalytic converter contains precious metals that serve as catalysts, promoting chemical reactions to convert the exhaust gasses without affecting the metals. The catalytic converte ...

Driving with the Paddle Shifters (Sport only)
Using the Paddle Shifters in D position (D-Paddle Shift Mode) When you are driving in D position, you can shift the transmission up or down manually with the paddle shifters. To shift up or down ...

© 2026 Copyright www.hfitinfo.com