Honda Accord: Hood Seal and Hood Molding
Replacement
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the hood.
1. Detach the clips (A) with a clip remover, then remove the hood seal (B). On Canada models: Detach the clips (C), then remove the hood molding (D).
2-door - Except Canada models

2-door - Canada models

4-door - Except Canada models

4-door - Canada models

2. Install the seal or the molding in the reverse order of removal, and note these items: - If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips into place securely.
Hood Adjustment
1. Remove these Items:
- Front grille cover:
- 2-door (see page 20-274)
- 4-door (see page 20-274)
- Cowl covers (see page 20-278)
- Hood latch cover, 4-door (see step 2 on page 20-302)
2. Sligh ...
Hood insulator Replacement
For Some Models
NOTE; Take care not to scratch the hood.
1. Detach the clips with a clip remover. Remove the
hood insulator (A) by pulling it away from the hooks
(B).
2. Install the ins ...
See also:
How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work
In a moderate to severe side impact,
sensors will detect rapid acceleration
and signal the control unit to
instantly inflate the side curtain
airbag.
If the impact is on the passenger’s
...
Accessories and Modifications
Modifying your vehicle, or installing
some non-Honda accessories, can
make your vehicle unsafe. Before
you make any modifications or add
any accessories, be sure to read the
following inform ...
Rear Brake Pad Inspection and Replacement
CAUTION
Frequent inhalation of brake pad dust, regardless of
material composition, could be hazardous to your
health.
- Avoid breathing dust particles.
-Never use an air hose or brush to clea ...