Honda 2011 Odyssey Body Repair Manual page 71

Front portion removal procedure
1. Carefully drill the seven spot welded points at the joint
for the under floor pan upper crossmember (A) and
the floor panel (B), and cut the side edge of the under
floor pan upper crossmember as shown. Remove the
mounting bolts (C).
NOTE: Drill through the three welding nuggets (1, 2,
3).
Cut line
Front
A
(6)
1
A
Reuse.
2
3
B
2. Drill the one spot welded point at the joint for the front
seat rear bracket (A) and the under floor pan upper
crossmember (B) with a 10mm (0.39 in) spot cutter
(C).
B
A
B
3. Grind away the floor panel (A) with a belt sander (C),
then drill the one spot welded point at the joint for
inside sill B and the inside sill stiffener (D).
A
D
C
A
C
A
B
4. Drill the eight spot welded points on inside sill B, the
under floor pan upper crossmember (C), and the floor
panel (D).
NOTE: Drill through the two welding nuggets (1, 2).
Carefully slit the [X] and [Y] positions of the floor
panel.
C
Front
1
2
3
[X]
4
5. Peel back the side edge of the floor panel (C), drill the
four spot welded points on inside sill B, then move it
backward while turning it inward, and remove it from
inside sill A and the inside sill stiffener (D).
C
C
7
5
8
B
C
1
2
A
B
[Y]
D
6
4
3
D
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