Honda Accord: Rearview Mirror Harness Cover Base
Replacement
4-door with Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
NOTE: t Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Wear eye protection while cutting the glass adhesive with piano wire.
1. Remove these items: - Rearview mirror (see page 20-65) - Headliner (see page 20-140) 2. Carefully cut through adhesive tape under the rearview mirror harness cover base using the piano wire, then remove the base.
3. Scrape off all of the old adhesive tape with a putty knife from the windshield. Clears the bonding ci;rfc;cc on the inside face of the windshield with isopropyl alcohol. Make sure the bonding surface is kept free of water, oil and grease.
4. If you are reinstalling the old rearview mirror harness cover base (A), scrape off all of old adhesive tape from the base with a putty knife. Clean the base surface with isopropyl alcohol. Apply primer to the base as shown, and attach adhesive tape (B) to the base.
Adhesive tape: Thickness 0.8 mm (0.031 in)
Width 7 mm (0.28 in)
5. Before installing the rearview mirror harness cover base, apply glass primer to the area where the harness cover base will be applied to the inside face of the windshield. Let the primer dry at least 10 minutes, then attach the mirror to the windshield within 12 hours.
6. Attach the rearview mirror harness cover base (A) with adhesive tape (B) to the inside face of the windshield as shown, then press adhesive areas into place securely.
7. Reinstall all remaining removed parts.
Windshield Replacement
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Wear eye protection while cutting glass adhesive with
a piano wire.
- Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.
- Glass adhesive can be ...
Rear Window Replacement
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Wear eye protection while cutting the glass adhesive
with a piano wire.
- Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.
- Do not damage the ...
See also:
Driver's Inner Middle Pad
Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*
* Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment
Program; call 888-424-6857
NOTE:
-Take care not to scratch the dashboard or
the related
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Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside
• Using the Lock Tab
• Locking a door
Push the lock tab forward.
• Unlocking a door
Pull the lock tab rearward.
When you lock the door using the lock tab on the
driver's door, all the o ...
Menu Display
To select any setting such as the
clock, sound adjusting, or the
compass (if equipped), press the
MENU button. To use any audio
system function, the ignition switch
must be in the ACCESSORY ...