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The splash shield on 2015 Honda Fit EX coming off.

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Old 12-28-2022, 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by 2015FITEX
after 7 years of NEVER removing the clips(and no one else has, i just removed the 6 screws and hinged tray down to change oil) I replaced the 2 rear clips with these from home depot and stainless screws,its kind of a "rubber bolt" with a metal nut encased in it, hopefully will allow the tray to "blow the clip off" if required because the snow just did to the drivers side here in snowy vancouver.
Damn, now you have me thinking about my lower cover.
Gotta check it the next chance I get.

 
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Old 12-29-2022, 12:38 AM
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i replaced the passenger side also (gotta be even...lol) and the passenger side seemed 1/2 to3/4 broken..never removed!..but snow pressure might have been a factor...the 6 screws seem solid the... 2 last connectors ....shite!

it might of been the megga puddle on highway 1 onto cassear tunnel ...literally thought this was the end XOXO
 

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Old 12-29-2022, 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by 2015FITEX
it might of been the megga puddle on highway 1 onto cassear tunnel ...literally thought this was the end XOXO
I think you're onto something there.
I think it's the water force created when going thru puddles that causes the stock fasteners to come undone.
 
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