RDX L4-2.3L Turbo (2008)
3. Remove the tailgate lower grip (A).
1. Using a trim tool to release the hooks (B) and tabs (C), pull and remove the tailgate lower grip caps (D) from the lower grip.
2. Remove the screws and remove the tailgate lower grip from the tailgate lower trim panel (E).
4. Pull the tailgate lower trim panel (A) back by hand, and detach the clips (B, C), then remove it.
5. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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Check if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.
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Push the clips and hooks into place securely.