Honda 2004 Odyssey Service Manual page 1387

Doors
Sliding Door Center Rail Replacement
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the center rail and body.
1. Remove these items:
• Sliding door (see page 20-25)
• Rear side trim panel (see page 20-60)
2. If equipped, pull and turn the adjusting pulley of the
power sliding door motor unit clockwise to
unfasten the power sliding door motor unit cable
(see step 5 on page 20-19).
3. Remove the center roller from the center rail.
4. If equipped, disconnect the power sliding door
motor unit cable from the center roller (see step 7
on page 20-19). Take care not to bend the cable.
5. If equipped, remove the bolts and nuts securing the
power sliding door motor unit (see step 10 on page
20-20), then move the unit as necessary.
6. Remove the nuts securing the center rail (A) from
inside of the vehicle, then remove the center rail.
NOTE: Take care not to drop the nuts inside the
body.
Fastener Locations
: Nut, 5
6 x 1.0 mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m,
7.2 lbf·ft)
20-22
7. Install the center rail in the reverse order of
removal. Clean the groove portion of the center rail
(A) and if equipped with power sliding door, apply
multipurpose grease to the corner portion of the
sliding door, as shown.
A
A