2008 Accord 2 and 4 Door Accessory Bluetooth Handsfreelink

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Issue DateINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS

Accessory Application

2007 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1 of 2508E02-TA0-1001-91

Accessory Hands Free Link2008 ACCORD 2 AND 4-DOOR

PARTS LIST

HFL Attachment KitP/N 08E02-TA0-100

HFL trim

HFL bracket

HFL harness

2 Double-sided tapes A

Double-faced tape B (May not be used with some vehicles)

Template

Fuse label

Fuse (2A)

7 EPT sealers (1 Not used)

26 Wire ties (4 Not used)

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HFL retainer

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AII 38281 (0711)

HFL sub harness

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4 Self-tapping screws, 3 x 10 mm

2 Washer screws, 4 x 12 mm

Ground bolt

Clip

2

2 Self-tapping screws

HFL KitP/N 08E00-E10-100

Switch

Control unit

TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIRED

#2 Phillips screwdriver

Flat-tip screwdriver

Shop towel

Diagonal cutters

Ratchet

10 mm Socket

10 mm Combination wrench

Utility Knife

T15 TORX bit

Felt-tip pen

Tape

Pushpin

Drill

3 mm, 4.5 mm, 9 mm and 10 mm Drill bit

20 mm Hole saw

Wire

Rubber mallet

Bushings

Accessory Users Information Manual

AII 38281 (0711)

Rubber bumper

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Illustration of the HFL Installed on the Vehicle

INSTALLATION

1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the audio

2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.

Customer Information: The information in this installation instruction is intended for use only by skilledtechnicians who have the proper tools, equipment, andtraining to correctly and safely add equipment to yourvehicle. These procedures should not be attempted bydo-it-yourselfers.

CONTROL UNITHFL HARNESS

SWITCH

HFL

3.

ROOF CONSOLE

LEFT LENS

4 RETAINING TABS

RIGHT LENS

4 RETAINING TABS

SHOP TOWEL

FLAT-TIP SCREWDRIVER

ROOF CONSOLE

RIGHT LENS

4 RETAINING TABS

LEFT LENS

4 RETAINING TABSSHOP

TOWEL


With long roof console

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With short roof console

system or the navigation system (if equipped).

SUB-HARNESS

left and right lens from the roof console.Disengage the eight retaining tabs and remove the


4. Open the sunglass holder.

5. Remove the two black screws and the two silver

ROOF CONSOLE

SUNGLASS HOLDEROpen.

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

2 SCREWS(Black) 2 SCREWS

(Silver)

ROOF CONSOLE

SUNGLASS HOLDEROpen.

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

2 SCREWS(Black) 2 SCREWS

(Silver)

6.remove the two sunvisor holders.

7.

8. Locate the slot in the sunvisor holder, and insert a flat-tip screwdriver into the slot. Push in and hold the retaining tab.

9.

SUNVISOR HOLDER

Turn.

2 SUNVISOR HOLDERS

LEFT SUNVISORTurn rearward.

Push upward.


HOLDER

Push and hold tab.

Rotate toward the door.

VEHICLE CONNECTORDisconnect if equipped.

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While holding the retaining tab, push up on the left sunvisor holder and turn the left sunvisor back to its original position to remove it. Disconnect the vanity mirror light connector. If the retaining tab does not stay pushed in, return the sunvisor to its original

Turn each sunvisor holder 45 counterclockwise, and

Turn the left sunvisor toward the drivers door.

position and repeat steps 7 thru 9.

remove the roof console.Disconnect the three vehicle connectors and screws and let the roof console drop down.


10. Pull away the weatherstrip from the left front A-pillar trim.

11. Using a small rubber mallet and a shop towel, gently tap the left front A-pillar trim at the SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG mark to release the clip. Go to step 14.

CLIP

FRONT A-PILLAR TRIM

FRONT A-PILLAR

PIN

STRIKE POINT

SHOP TOWEL

RUBBER MALLET

LEFT FRONT A-PILLAR TRIM

CLIPWEATHERSTRIP

12. Pull away the weatherstrip from the left front A-pillar trim.

13. Using a small rubber mallet and a shop towel, gently tap the left front A-pillar trim just below the SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG mark to release the clip.

CLIP

FRONT A-PILLAR TRIM

FRONT A-PILLAR

PIN

STRIKE POINT

SHOP TOWEL

RUBBER MALLET

CLIPWEATHERSTRIP


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2-door model: Do steps 10 and 11. 4-door model: Do steps 12 and 13.


14.

15.

trim.

2 CLIPS

WEATHERSTRIP


CLIP (Discard.)

NEW CLIP


16. Remove the drivers dashboard lower cover (eight clips, two hooks, and disconnect the vehicle connector).

17.

8 CLIPS

DRIVERS DASHBOARD LOWER COVERVEHICLE

CONNECTOR

2 HOOKS

3 CLIPS

DRIVERS DASHBOARD UNDER COVER

PIN

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Remove and discard the clip on the left front A-pillar trim, and install a new clip (supplied) on the

Remove the left front A-pillar trim (two clips).

under cover (three clips and one pin).V6 Model only: Remove the drivers dashboard


18. Pull away the weatherstrip, then remove the left dashboard side cover (seven retaining tabs and three hooks).

19.

LEFT DASHBOARD SIDE COVER

7 RETAINING TABS

3 HOOKS

WEATHERSTRIP

SELF TAPPING SCREW

Unlock.KEY

TRUNK LID/FUEL FILL DOOR OPENER

4 RETAINING TABS

COVER

FRONT

2 HOOKS

20.clips and retaining tab) to remove the trim.

21.

FRONT

RETAINING TAB

LEFT FRONT DOOR SILL TRIM

4 CLIPS

2 CLIPS WEATHERSTRIP

LEFT KICK PANEL

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Remove the cover from the trunk lid/fuel fill door

lid/fuel opener is unlocked.

Pull up the front edge of the left front door sill trim (four

remove the self-tapping screw. Make sure the trunk opener (two hooks and four retaining tabs), then

panel (two clips).Pull away the weatherstrip, then remove the left kick


If the vehicle is an M/T model, continue with step 22; if not, go to step 24.

22.

counterclockwise.

23. Remove the center console panel (twelve clips and

SHIFT KNOB

2 RETAINING TABS

SHIFT BOOT

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

12 CLIPSCENTER CONSOLE PANEL

24. Remove the center console panel (twelve clips and disconnect the vehicle connector).

With navigation system, continue with step 25; Without navigation system go to step 28.

25. Place a shop towel as shown.

26. Remove the pocket (four bolts).

12 CLIPS

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

CENTER CONSOLE PANEL

POCKET

4 BOLTS SHOP TOWEL

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M/T Model

A/T Model

With Navigation SystemCounterclockwise

disconnect the vehicle connector). Go to step 25 or 28.

Remove the shift knob by turning it Push down on the shift boot (two retaining tabs).


27. Remove the compact disc changer (two bolts, two clips and disconnect the vehicle connector).

28. Place a shop towel as shown.

29. Remove the pocket (four bolts).

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

2 CLIPS

2 BOLTS

CHANGER

POCKET

4 BOLTS SHOP TOWEL

Installing the Control Unit and Routing the Harness

30. Using a scissors, cut out template A and template B.

Vehicle identification number: 1HG A

Vehicle identification number: JHM C

If the vehicle is equipped with a Long roof console, continue from step 30; if not, go to step 47.

TEMPLATE

TEMPLATE A

TEMPLATE B

TEMPLATE

TEMPLATE A

TEMPLATE B

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Without Navigation System


COMPACT DISC

LINE A

LINE B


31. Remove the sunglass holder from the roof console (one screw, one spacer and one spring).

32. Remove the roof console trim from the roof console (six retaining tabs).

SUNGLASS HOLDER

ROOF CONSOLE

SCREW(Discard.)

SPACER(Discard.)

SPRING

ROOF CONSOLE

ROOF CONSOLE TRIM

6 RETAINING TABS

33. Remove the console light from the roof console (four retaining tabs).

34.holder installation hole on the roof console with a

If the vehicle identification number is 1HG A ,

ROOF CONSOLE

CONSOLE LIGHT

4 RETAINING TABS

ROOF CONSOLE

DRILL BIT (9 mm)

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go to step 34; if not, go to step 35.

While wearing eye protection, enlarge the sunglass

position.9 mm drill bit. Make sure to drill at the correct


35.

36. Using a pushpin, mark the roof console as indicated on the template. Remove the template.

37.

TAPE

PUSHPIN

2 MARKS

TEMPLATE A

ROOF CONSOLE

Align.

DRILL BIT (4.5 mm)

2 MARKS

ROOF CONSOLE

38.

39. Using a pushpin, mark the roof console as indicated on the template. Using a felt-tip pen, mark the roof console around the template. Remove the template.

40. While wearing eye protection, drill the four marked locations to 20 mm. First drill with a 3 mm drill bit and finish with a 20 mm hole saw.

PUSHPIN

PUSHPIN

TAPE

4 MARKS

FELT-TIP PEN

TEMPLATE B

ROOF CONSOLE

20 mm HOLE SAW

4 MARKS

DRILL BIT (3 mm)

20 mm HOLE SAW

DRILL BIT (3 mm)

ROOF CONSOLE

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indicated position.Tape template A to the roof console at the

indicated position.Tape template B to the roof console at the

locations to 4.5 mm. Remove any burrs.While wearing eye protection, drill the two marked


41.the roof console in step 39. After cutting, remove any burrs.

42.console.

43.

Cut out.

Mark made in step 39.

ROOF CONSOLE

UTILITY KNIFE

2 DOUBLE-SIDED TAPES A

10 mm

CONTROL UNIT

10 mm

Remove the adhesive backing.


44.

45.

46. Using the holes drilled in step 37, secure the HFL bracket to the roof console. Go to step 67.

CENTER

CONTROL UNIT

ROOF CONSOLE


HFL HARNESS

HFL HARNESS 22-PIN CONNECTOR

ROOF CONSOLE

Holes drilled in step 37.

2 WASHER SCREWS, 4 x 12 mm

HFL BRACKET

ROOF CONSOLE

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Using an utility knife, cut along the mark made on

tape A at the position shown.from each double-sided tape A and attach thetapes A will attach. Remove the adhesive backing areas on the control unit where the double-sidedUsing isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, clean the

Reinstall the console light and trim and unit to the roof

areas where the double-sided tapes A will attach.Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, clean the

Remove the adhesive backing from the double-sided tape A and attach the control unit to the roof consoleas indicated.

control unit.Plug the HFL harness 22-pin connector into the


47. Using a scissors, cut out template A and template B.

48. Remove the sunglass holder from the roof console (two screws, two spacers and one spring).

TEMPLATE

TEMPLATE A

TEMPLATE B

SUNGLASS HOLDER

ROOF CONSOLE

SCREW(Discard.)

SPACER(Discard.)

SCREW(Discard.)

SPACER(Discard.)

SPRING

49. Remove the console light from the roof console (four retaining tabs).

Vehicle identification number: 1HG A

50.

If the vehicle identification number is 1HG A ,

ROOF CONSOLE

CONSOLE LIGHT

4 RETAINING TABS

ROOF CONSOLE

DRILL BIT (9 mm)

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LINE C

go to step 50; if not, go to step 53.

While wearing eye protection, enlarge the sunglass

position.a 9 mm drill bit. Make sure to drill at the correctholder installation hole on the roof console with


51. Measure and pierce six locations on the roof console with a pushpin as shown. Drill with a 3 mm

ROOF CONSOLEDRILL BIT

(3 mm 10 mm)

DRILL

PUSHPIN

5 mm

5 mm

5 mm5 mm

5 mm 5 mm 5 mm

5 mm

5 mm5 mm

5 mm

ROOF CONSOLE

CENTER

5 mm

52. Using a utility knife, cut along the marked line on the roof console as shown. Go to step 55.

Vehicle identification number:JHM C

53. Pierce six locations on the roof console with a

ROOF CONSOLE

UTILITY KNIFE

MARKED LINE

ROOF CONSOLE

Cut.

PUSHPIN

DRILL

DRILL BIT(3 mm 10 mm)

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pierced points. Then finish with a 10 mm drill bit.

with a 10 mm drill bit.drill bit at the six pierced points. Enlarge each hole

pushpin as shown. Drill with a 3 mm drill bit at the six


54. Using a utility knife, cut along the marked line on the roof console as shown.

55.

56. Using a pushpin, mark the roof console as indicated on the template. Remove the template.

ROOF CONSOLE

UTILITY KNIFE

MARKED LINE

Cut.

ROOF CONSOLE

TAPE

PUSHPIN

TEMPLATE A

ROOF CONSOLE

2 MARKS

Align.

57.

58.

59. Using a pushpin, mark the roof console as indicated on the template. Using a felt-tip pen, mark the roof console around the template. Remove the template.

DRILL BIT (4.5 mm)

2 MARKS

ROOF CONSOLE

PUSHPIN

PUSHPIN

TAPE

4 MARKS

FELT-TIP PEN

TEMPLATE B

ROOF CONSOLE

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locations to 4.5 mm. Remove any burrs.While wearing eye protection, drill the two marked

indicated position.Tape template B to the roof console at the

indicated position.Tape template A to the roof console at the


60. While wearing eye protection, drill the four marked

61.the roof console in step 59. After cutting, remove any burrs.

20 mm HOLE SAW

4 MARKS

DRILL BIT (3 mm)

20 mm HOLE SAW

DRILL BIT (3 mm)

ROOF CONSOLE

Cut out.

Mark made in step 59.

ROOF CONSOLE

UTILITY KNIFE

62.

63.

64.

2 DOUBLE-FACE TAPES A

10 mm

CONTROL UNIT



CENTER

CONTROL UNIT

CONTROL UNIT


HFL HARNESS HFL HARNESS 22-PIN CONNECTOR

ROOF CONSOLE

10 mm

40 mm

ROOF CONSOLE

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locations to 20 mm. First drill with a 3 mm drill bit, then finish with a 20 mm hole saw.

Using a utility knife, cut along the mark made on


Remove the adhesive backing from the double-sided tape A and attach the control unit to the roof console as indicated.

shown.


tape A and attach the double-sided tape A at the positionRemove the adhesive backing from each double-sided

control unit.Plug the HFL harness 22-pin connector into the


65.

66. With the two 4 x 12 mm washer screws and the holes drilled in step 57, secure the HFL bracket to the roof console.

Holes drilled in step 57.

2 WASHER SCREWS, 4 x 12 mm

HFL BRACKET

ROOF CONSOLE


DOUBLE-FACED TAPE B

Switch Installation

67. Bend the switch terminal as shown.

68. Insert the rubber bumper to the HFL retainer.

69. Assemble HFL retainer, switch, and HFL trim with four 3 x 10 mm self-tapping screws.

SWITCH

HFL TRIM

HFL RETAINER

4 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS, 3 x 10 mm

RUBBER BUMPER

HFL RETAINER

SPEAKER

45

SWITCH TERMINAL

BACKSIDE OF THE SWITCH

SWITCH TERMINALBend.

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Using isoplopyl alcohol on a shop towel, clean the

attach the double faced tape B to the HFL bracket.areas where the double-faced tape B will attach.


SWITCH

HFL TRIM

HFL RETAINER

4 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS, 3 x 10 mm

RUBBER BUMPER

HFL RETAINER

SPEAKER

45

SWITCH TERMINAL

SWITCH TERMINALBend.

70.console.

71.switch.

72.

SWITCH

HFLHARNESS


ROOF CONSOLE

SCREW, 3 x 10 mm (Black)

SELF-TAPPING SCREW, 3 x 10 mm (Black)

CONSOLE LIGHT

SWITCH

HFL HARNESS


ROOF CONSOLE



CONSOLE LIGHT

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SELF-TAPPING

BUSHING

BUSHING

BUSHINGBUSHING

BACK SIDE OF THE SWITCH

Reinstall the console light and trim to the roof

Connect the HFL harness 20-pin connector to the

Install the switch assembly in step 69 to the roof

two bushings.console with two self-tapping screws (Black) and


73.

74.

HFL

END OF THE CORRUGATED TUBE

2 EPT SEALERSCORRUGATED TUBE

HFL

WIRE TAPE

3-PIN CONNECTOR

LEFT FRONT PILLAR OPENING

VEHICLE BRACKET

DRIVERS DASHBOARD LOWER COVER OPENING

DRIVERS DASHBOARD UNDER COVER OPENING

75.

76.

77.

78.

WIRE TIE

VEHICLE HARNESS

LEFT FRONT A-PILLAR

VEHICLE CLIP

ROOF LINING

4 WIRE TIES

ROOF CONSOLE

OPENING

HFL

ROOF LINING

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SUB-HARNESS

HFL subharness around the corrugated tube.Wrap two EPT sealers on the HFL subharness

SUBHARNESS

Route the HFL subharness up the A-pillar, and align

Secure the HFL subharness to the vehicle harness


SUBHARNESS

HFL SUBHARNESS

Attach a piece of wire to the subharness as shown. Route the subharness up the left front pillar trim opening. Remove the wire.

with four wire ties.

with one wire tie by the vehicle clip.

HFL SUBHARNESS

SUBHARNESSTAPE ON HFL GREEN

vehicle clip.the green tape on the HFL subharness with the

opening.Route the HFL subharness to the roof console


79.roof console opening, plug the HFL harness 3-pin

and secure the connector to the vehicle bracket with one wire tie.

80.eas where the EPT sealers will attach. Under the

panel with three EPT sealers.

WIRE TIE

Front


3-PIN CONNECTOR

ROOFCONSOLE

VEHICLE BRACKET

GREEN CONNECTOR

ROOF CONSOLE OPENING

ROOF PANEL

HFL

ROOF LINING

3 EPT SEALERS

81.

82.harness forward the fuse box as shown. Secure the

ties.

VEHICLE CONNECTORS

ROOF CONSOLE

2 SCREWS(Silver; Reuse.)

2 SCREWS(Black; Reuse.)

VEHICLE HARNESS

2 WIRE TIES

HFLSUBHARNESS

DRIVERS DASHBOARD LOWER COVER OPENING

FUSE BOX

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With an assistant holding the roof console near the

connector into the HFL subharness 3-pin connector,

HFL SUBHARNESS

Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, clean the ar-

roof liner, secure the HFL subharness to the roof

HFL subharness to the vehicle harness with two wire

(silver) to reinstall the roof console.Reuse the two screws (black) and the two screwsPlug the vehicle connectors to the roof console.

Route the HFL subharness down along the vehicle

SUBHARNESS


83.fuse box.

Front view

Connection position

FUSE BOX

12-PIN CONNECTOR

FUSE BOX

FUSE BOX

12-PIN CONNECTOR

HFL DUMMY CONNECTOR

84. Remove the upper hood opener bolt, install the

85.with two wire ties.

UPPER HOOD OPENER BOLT(Discard.)

GROUND BOLT(Supplied.)

GROUND TERMINAL HOODOPENER

VEHICLE PANEL

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

VEHICLE HARNESS

GROUND TERMINAL

FUSE BOX

2 WIRE TIES

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Plug the HFL subharness12-pin connector into the

HFL SUBHARNESS


and tighten the ground bolt.terminal into the upper hole of the hood opener,

SUBHARNESS

HFL SUBHARNESS

HFL SUBHARNESS

HFL SUBHARNESS

If another accessory is connected to the fuse box 12-pin connector, remove the dummy connector from the 12-pin connector of the other accessorys harness and connect the

the other accessorys harness.

SUBHARNESS

OTHER ACCESSORYS OTHER ACCESSORYS

HARNESS 12-PINCONNECTOR

HARNESS

ground bolt with the HFL subharness ground

12-pin connector of the HFL subharness to


86. Install the 2A fuse in the fuse box in the location shown.

87. Attach the HFL 2A fuse label to the kick panel at the location shown.

FUSE BOX

Connection position

FUSE BOX

2A FUSE

Front view

FUSE LABEL

2A FUSE LABEL

2A FUSE LABEL

88.

harness with three wire ties.

89.

harness with two wire ties.

3 WIRE TIES

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

VEHICLE HARNESS

FUSE BOX

2 WIRE TIES

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

STEERING TILT LEVER

STEERING SHAFT

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Route the HFL subharness along the vehicle harness as shown. Loosely secure it to the vehicle

SUBHARNESS

harness as shown. Loosely secure it to the vehicle Route the HFL subharness along the vehicle

SUBHARNESS

Loosely secure.

Loosely secure.


90.

91.

3 WIRE TIESLoosely

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

VEHICLE BRACKET

ACCELERATOR PEDAL

3 WIRE TIESLoosely tighten.

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

PARKING BRAKE

92. Disconnect the vehicle harness 1-pin connector, and

93.tie.

1-PIN CONNECTOR

VEHICLE 1-PIN CONNECTOR

VEHICLE HARNESS 1-PIN CONNECTOR

PARKING BRAKE

WIRE TIE

HFL PARKING BRAKE LEVER

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with three wire ties.

SUB-HARNESS

connect the HFL subharness 1-pin connector.

Route the HFL subharness along the vehicle Secure the HFL subharness connections with a wire

HFL SUBHARNESS

SUBHARNESS

secure.

harness. Loosely secure it to the vehicle harness

Route the HFL subharness as shown. Looselysecure it to the vehicle harness with three wire ties.

HFL SUBHARNESS CONNECTION

SUBHARNESS


94. Tighten the three wire ties from step 91.


3 WIRE TIES

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

PARKING BRAKE LEVER

3 WIRE TIES

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

VEHICLE BRACKET

96.


WIRE TIE

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

VEHICLE HARNESS

HFL

WIRE TIE

STEERING TILT LEVER

STEERING COLUMN

3 WIRE TIES

HFL

VEHICLE HARNESS

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SUBHARNESS

SUBHARNESS

SUBHARNESS

Tighten the two wire ties from step 89.

SUBHARNESS

SUBHARNESS


98.

99. Check that all wire harnesses are routed properly and all connectors are plugged in.

100. Reinstall all removed parts. Check that all clips and other fasteners are installed securely.

101. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.

102. Enter the customers audio system or navigation sys-tem (if equipped) anti-theft code.

103. Reset the clock (for vehicles without navigation).

ROOF PANEL HOLE

LEFT SUNVISOR

LOCK

VEHICLE CONNECTORConnect if equipped.

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Reconnect the vanity mirror light connector, Insert the holder into the roof panel hole. Push up on the visor and rotate to its original position to lock it into place.

Button1: Button2:

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