LHD

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see page 23-24) and the precautions and procedures (see page 23-25) in the SRS section before performing repairs or service. Refer to the '01 Civic Shop Manual, P/N 62S5A00 on this CD.

NOTE:

• Put on gloves to protect your hands.
• Take care not to scratch the body and related parts.

1. Remove these items from left side of the vehicle, refer to the '01 Civic Shop Manual, P/N 62S5A00 on this CD:

• Front door sill trim, right side (see page 20-206)
• Rear door sill trim, both sides (see page 20-206)
• Trunk side trim panel (see page 20-208)

2. Pull the carpet and rear floor carpet back as necessary, refer to the '01 Civic Shop Manual, P/N 62S5A00 on this CD (see page 20-212).
3. Disconnect the fuel fill door opener cable (A) from the opener (B), refer to the '01 Civic Shop Manual, P/N 62S5A00 on this CD (see step 3 on page 20-267).

               Fastener Locations

               C : Clip, 1      D : Cushion      E : Clip, 1

                                                 tape, 5

4. Remove the opener cable from the clip (C). Remove the cushion tape (D) and detach the clip (E) by using a clip remover.
5. Remove the fuel fill door latch (F) from the body by turning it 90°.
6. Remove the fuel fill door opener cable from the vehicle. Take care not to bend the cable.
7. Install the opener cable in the reverse order of removal and replace the cushion tape and replace the clip if it damaged.