ZDX V6-3.7L (2010)
Windshield Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair
Windshield Side Trim Replacement
Special Tools Required
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KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
*Available through the Acura Tool and Equipment Program, 888-424-6857
NOTE:
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Take care not to damage the windshield.
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Take care not to bend the windshield side trim.
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Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
Trim Replacement
1. Remove the windshield side trim (A).
1. While pulling up the retainer area of the trim with a trim tool, push each of the small hooks (B) with a small flat-tip screwdriver to release the
trim from the retainers (C, D) on the A-pillar. Do not pry the trim anywhere except the retainer area.
2. Gradually work your way down to release the trim from each of the retainers.
3. Release the trim from the hook (E) of the hood hinge cover (F).
2. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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Make sure the trim is installed securely.
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Replace any damaged retainer.
Retainer Replacement
1. Gradually separate the adhesive tapes (A) under the retainers (B, C) while heating them with a heat gun to about 212-248°F (100-120°C).
NOTE:
