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Instrument Fascia Removal/Installation




Instrument Fascia Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

- KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*
*Available through the Acura Tool and Equipment Program.

NOTE:

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.

- Take care not to scratch the dashboard and the panels.

1. Tilt the steering column down, and pull it out.

2. Remove the instrument fascia (A).
-1 Gently pull out the bottom to release the clips (B, C).
-2 Disconnect the illumination switch connector (D) and CMS OFF/VSA OFF/AFS OFF switch connector (E).

3. Install the instrument fascia in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.

- Push the clips into place securely.