RDX L4-2.3L Turbo (2008)
License Plate Frame: Service and Repair
Rear License Trim Replacement
Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
* Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program.
NOTE:
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
1. Remove the maintenance lid (A) by prying the hooks (B) and pulling it out.
2. From inside the tailgate, push out and remove the clips (A).
3. Remove the rear license trim (B).
1. Close the tailgate, then the rear license trim (B) to detach the clips (C).
2. Disconnect the rear view camera connector (D).
3. Remove the grommet (E) from the tailgate.
4. 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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Make sure the rear view camera connector is plugged in properly.
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Push the clip portions into place securely.