Special Tools Required
*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857
For Some Models
NOTE:
Take care not to scratch the body.
Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
Pry up at the notches (A) with a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape to release the hooks (B), then remove the lids (C) from both sides.
Remove the bolts.
Lift up on the tailgate spoiler (A) to detach the pins (B) of the clips from the grommets (C), then remove the spoiler.
Remove the grommets from the tailgate with snap ring pliers.
If the grommets or the pins are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them. Always replace both the pin and the grommet if either is damaged.
Install the grommets on the pins by pushing them into place.
Install the spoiler in the reverse order of removal, and push the clips into place securely.
EVAP Canister Vent Shut Valve Replacement
Remove the EVAP canister assembly.
Remove the hose (A), and disconnect the EVAP canister vent shut valve
connector (B).
Remove the EVAP canister vent shut valv ...
Manual Transmission
The manual transmission is synchronized in all forward gears for smooth operation.
It has a lockout so you cannot shift directly from fifth to reverse. When shifting
up or down, make sure you pu ...
Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner Inspection
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and make sure to turn the A/C switch
OFF, then turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
Check the position of the auto-tensioner indicator (A). S ...