Dashboard Center Vent Removal/Installation

Dashboard Center Vent Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; 888-424-6857

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- Take care not to scratch the dashboard or the related parts.

1. Remove the center upper dashboard panel Center Upper Dashboard Panel Removal/Installation.

2. From the center upper dashboard panel opening, pull the edges of the dashboard center vent (A) slightly toward you to release the clips.

NOTE: If the vent is pulled upward, the audio panel (B) will be damaged.






3. Pull back the dashboard center vent (A) to detach the lower clips, and release the hooks (B).





4. Disconnect the hazard warning switch connector (C), then remove the center vent.

5. If necessary, remove the screws, then remove the center vents (A) from the vent panel (B).





6. Install the center vent in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.