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Pinch Sensor Replacement

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  1. Open the tailgate.
  2. Remove the clips, screws and nuts from the pinch sensor (A).
    NOTE: The illustration shows left side pinch sensor, right side is symmetrical.
    Fig 1: Identifying Pinch Sensor
    G05488413Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Disconnect the 2P connector (B) from the pinch sensor.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.