Odyssey EX V6-3.5L (1999)
1.
Write down the radio station presets.
2.
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. Failure to disconnect the negative cable may damage the power sliding door control units.
3.
Remove the left and right B-pillar trim pieces. Refer to page 20-56 of the 1999-00 Odyssey Service Manual.
4.
Check whether G551 and G581 have star washers between the ground terminal and the body.
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If they have star washers, go to step 11.
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If they do not have star washers, go to step 5.
5.
At the left B-pillar, locate and remove the ground bolt for G551.
6.
Use sandpaper to remove the paint around the ground bolt hole.
*7.
Clean the paint out of the ground bolt hole by running a 6 mm x 1.0 tap through the hole.*
8.
Put a star washer between the ground terminal and the body. Reinstall the ground bolt, and torque the ground bolt to 9 Nm (7 lb-ft).
9.
At the right B-pillar, locate and remove the ground bolt for G581.
10.
Repeat steps 6 thru 8 at G581.
11.
Reinstall the left and right B-pillar trim pieces.
12.
Remove the left and right D-pillar trim pieces. Refer to page 20-57 of the 1999-00 Odyssey Service Manual.
