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:

Steering Angle Sensor Replacement
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations   and the precautions and procedures. NOTE: Do not damage or drop the combination switch as the steering angle ...

Protecting Child Passengers
Each year, many children are injured or killed in vehicle crashes because they are either unrestrained or not properly restrained. In fact, vehicle accidents are the number one cause of death of ...

Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting
You can customize the auto door locking/unlocking setting to your liking using the master door lock switch. List of the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Customizable Options ■ Auto door locking ...

© 2026 Copyright www.hfitinfo.com