Honda Fit: Tailgate Lock Cylinder Replacement
For Some Models
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Remove the tailgate lower trim panal.
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Disconnect the tailgate cylinder rod (A).
NOTE: Check for damaged or stress-whitened rod fastener (B).
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Remove the bolts securing the lock cylinder (A), then remove the lock cylinder by turning it.
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Install the lock cylinder in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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Make sure the cylinder rod is connected properly.
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Make sure the tailgate opens properly and locks securely.
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See also:
Main Valve Body Disassembly, Inspection, and Reassembly (A/T)
Clean all parts thoroughly in solvent, and dry them with compressed air.
Blow out all passages.
Do not use a magnet to remove the check balls, it may magnetize the check
balls. ...
Inspection
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the front wheels.
Check the thickness (A) of the inner pad (B) and the outer pad (C). Do not
include the thickness of the back ...
Driveshaft Disassembly
Special Tools Required
Threaded Adapter, 22 x 1.5 mm 07XAC-001010A
Slide Hammer 5/8''-18 UNF, commercially available
Bearing Puller, commercially available
Boot Band Pliers, commerci ...
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