Honda Accord 2008 Manual page 1855

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Openers
Trunk Lid Latch Replacement
Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014
Available through the American Honda Tool and
Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857
NOTE:
• Put on gloves to protect your hands.
• Take care not to scratch the trunk lid.
• Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to
avoid damage when removing components.
1. From the latch cover (A) opening, pry the cover to
release the projections (B) of the trunk lid latch (C)
with the appropriate trim tool while pulling the
cover, and release the projections (D) of the cover
from the latch, then remove the cover.
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Fastener Locations
: Bolt, 2
C
2. Disconnect the trunk lid latch connector (E), and
remove the bolts, then remove the trunk lid latch.
20-286
A
D
E
6 x 1.0 mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft)
3. Disconnect the trunk lid opener cable (A). Take care
not to kink the cable.
4. Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and
note these items:
• Make sure the connector is plugged in properly
and the opener cable is connected properly.
• Make sure the trunk lid opens properly and locks
securely.
• Fix the original position of the outer end of cable
(A) on the trunk lid latch securely. And check the
trunk lid latch operation: Make sure the trunk lid
D
latch unlock when pulling the trunk lid opener/
fuel fill door opener. If necessary, adjust the
B
position of the cable end.
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A
A
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