Honda 2004 Odyssey Service Manual page 1384

Power Sliding Door Motor Unit Replacement
NOTE:
• Be sure to disable the power sliding door by turning
the main switch off.
• Have an assistant help you when removing and
installing the power sliding door motor unit.
• Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.
• Take care not to scratch the center rail and body.
• Take care not to drop and damage the door.
• Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Place the vehicle on a firm, level surface when
removing and installing the door.
2. Remove these items:
• Taillight (see page 22-132)
• Sliding door (see page 20-25)
• Rear side trim panel (see page 20-60)
3. Remove the bolt (A) and screws (B), slide the center
rail cover (C) back and remove it.
Fastener Locations
A : Bolt, 1
6 x 1.0 mm
8 N·m
(0.8 kgf·m,
6 lbf·ft)
A
B : Screw, 2
B
B
C
4. Cut the quarter plastic cover (A) along the guide
line, as shown.
C
B
5. If equipped, pull and turn the adjusting pulley (B) of
the power sliding door motor unit (C) clockwise to
unfasten the power sliding door motor unit cable.
6. Remove the center roller (A) from the center rail.
7. If equipped, disconnect the power sliding door
motor unit cable (B) from the center roller. Take
care not to kink the cable.
A
A
B
(cont'd)
20-19