Dashboard: Component Locations Honda Element YH2 рестайлинг 2

Special Tools Required

KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *

* Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

Note. Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components. The passenger's vent is similar.

1. Remove the dashboard vent (A). Apply protective tape around the vent to prevent damage. Carefully insert the appropriate trim tool next to the clips, and detach the clips by prying on the vent. Pull out on the vent.
2. Pull out on the driver's vent, then remove it.
3. Install the driver's vent by pushing the clips into place securely.

Note. Take care not to scratch the dashboard and related parts.

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1. Pull out on the driver's outer dashboard trim (A) to release the clips and hooks (B) from the dashboard.
2. Install the dashboard trim in the reverse order of removal, and push the clip and hook portions into place securely.

Note. Take care not to scratch the dashboard and related parts.

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1. Pull out on the driver's inner dashboard trim (A) to release the clips and hooks (B) from the dashboard.
2. Install the dashboard trim in the reverse order of removal, and push the clip and hook portions into place securely.

KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*

* Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

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 related parts.

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1. Except SC models: Remove the clips (A) and detach the clips (B) then remove the center rear cover (C).
2. SC model: Remove the clips (A), then remove the center rear cover (B).
3. Install the cover 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 into place securely.

KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*

*Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

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 related parts.

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1. Release the lower clips in the radio panel (A) by putting a hook-snapped tool into the notches (B) and pulling out carefully. Pull out on the radio panel to release the upper clips.
2. M/T model: Remove the shift knob (A).
3. Apply protective tape to the lower portion of the center panel (A) to prevent damage. Carefully insert the appropriate trim tool to release the clips, then pull out the panel. Disconnect the heater control unit connector (B), the hazard warning switch connector (C), and the passenger's airbag cutoff indicator connector (D).
4. Install the panel in the reverse order of removal, and note these items: Make sure the heater control unit connector is plugged in properly. Push the clips into place securely.

KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*

*Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX and PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES , before performing repairs or service.

Note. Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components. Have an assistant help you when prying and installing the dashboard. Take care not to scratch the dashboard, body, and other related parts. Put on gloves to protect your hands.

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1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure (see «DISCONNECTION»(ref-290830-S11729868702009102900000) ).
2. Remove these items: Driver's dashboard lower cover (see «DRIVER'S DASHBOARD LOWER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-290806-S07762317602008072200000) ) Glove box (see «GLOVE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-290806-S13331020522008072200000) ) Passenger's dashboard undercover (see «PASSENGER'S DASHBOARD UNDERCOVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-290806-S30518185312008072200000) ) Center lower cover (see «CENTER LOWER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-290806-S10272235662008072200000) ) Passenger's vent (see «DRIVER'S VENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-290806-S18437867082008072200000) ) A-pillar trim, both sides (see «A-PILLAR TRIM»(ref-290846-S08909876352008072200000) ) Kick panel, passenger's side (see «TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREAS»(ref-290846-S09306060772008072200000) ) Steering column (see «STEERING COLUMN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION»(ref-290814-S00238923752008072200000) ) A/T model: Disconnect the A/T control cable (see «SHIFT LEVER REMOVAL»(ref-355247-S01443502882010012100000) ) M/T model: Disconnect shift cable (see «GEARSHIFT MECHANISM REPLACEMENT»(ref-290818-S30468010242008072200000) ) Subwoofer, for some models (see «SUBWOOFER»(ref-290858-S35186389972008072200000) ) Driver's side
3. From under the dash, disconnect the tweeter harness connector (A) (for some models), the driver's door wire harness connectors (B), the brake pedal position switch connector (C), and the clutch switch connectors (D) (M/T). Disconnect the throttle actuator control module connector (E). Middle portion
4. Disconnect the SRS unit connector (A), floor wire harness connectors (B), and engine compartment wire harness connectors (C). Passenger's side
5. From under the dash, disconnect the passenger's door wire harness connectors (A), antenna lead (B), ECM/PCM connectors (C), engine wire harness connector (D), heater subharness connectors (E), and passenger's airbag connector (F). Disconnect the amplifier connectors (G), and release the wire harness protector (H) from the amplifier (I) (on some models).
6. Detach all of the harness clips and connector clips.
7. Remove the cap (A). Remove the bolts (B, C, D) and nut (E), then lift up on the dashboard (F) to release it from the guide pins (G, H) on the body.
8. Carefully remove the dashboard through the front door opening.
9. Remove the center frame mounting bolts (I), then remove the center bracket (J) from the center frame (K).
10. Install the dashboard in the reverse order of removal, and note these items: Make sure the dashboard fits onto the guide pins correctly. Apply liquid thread lock to the center frame mounting bolts before reinstallation. Reinstall the center bracket on the center frame, and slightly tighten the mounting bolts. Reinstall the dashboard on the body. After tightening both dashboard mounting bolts and nut, tighten the center bracket mounting bolts and center frame mounting bolts. Before tightening the bolts, make sure each wire harness is not pinched. Make sure the connectors are plugged in properly, and the antenna lead is connected properly. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure (see «RECONNECTION»(ref-290830-S41579678952009102900000) ).