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:
Engine Block Drain Bolt/Sealing Bolt Installation
NOTE:
When installing the drain bolt (A), always use a new washer.
When installing the sealing bolt(s) (B), always use a new bolt(s) and
washer(s) (C).
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Ball Joint Boot Inspection/Replacement
Special Tools Required
Bearing Driver Attachment, 40 mm 07GAF-SE00200
Check the ball joint boot for weakness, damage, cracks, and grease leaks.
NOTE:
If the ball joint boot is ...
Brake/Clutch Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
Use the same fluid for both the brakes and clutch.
NOTICE
Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your
vehicle’s braking system and ca ...
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