Rear Roof Trim Replacement

Rear Roof Trim Replacement

Special Tools Required

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

NOTE:

- Take care not to scratch the body.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

1. Pry up the caps (A) with the appropriate trim tool, to detach the hooks (B), then remove them, and remove the nuts securing the rear roof trim (C).






2. Pry up on the rear roof trim (A) with the appropriate trim tool, along three front clips (B) to release them from the grommets (C). Start with the left front clip, and work your way to the right clip.





3. Place your hands under the rear roof trim and lift up to release the four remaining clips from the grommets.

4. Release the hooks (A) of the rear roof trim (B) with the appropriate trim tool (C) from the C-pillar outer trim (D) on both sides while pulling out the rear roof trim.






5. Remove the connector grommets (A) from the body, and then disconnect the antenna lead connector (B) and the high mount brake light connector (C), then remove the rear roof trim (D).





6. Remove the clips (E) from the rear roof trim. Push the clips firmly into the clip pads (F) until they snap into position.

7. Remove the trim grommets (A, B) from the roof area, with the appropriate trim tool.

NOTE: Clear any dirt or debris from the body holes before installing the grommets.






8. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- If the clips and the grommets are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them as assembly with new ones.
- Make sure the antenna lead connector and the high mount brake light connector are plugged in properly.
- Make sure the each connector grommet is installed securely.
- Push down on the roof trim (A) in the clip areas until the clips snap securely into the grommets with an audible click.