Disclaimer***Acura TSX V6-3.5L Technical Service Bulletin # 08-027 Date 101104
Interior - Drink Holder Lid Won't Open
08-027
November 4, 2010
Applies To
2009 TSX - ALL
2010 TSX L4 - From VIN JH4CU2...AC000001 thru JH4CU2...AC035812
2010 TSX V6 - From VIN JH4CU4...AC000001 thru JH4CU4...AC003727
Beverage Holder Lid Will Not Open
(Supersedes 08-027, dated April 14, 2009; see REVISION SUMMARY)
REVISION SUMMARY
Most sections were revised extensively. American Honda recommends that you review the entire service bulletin.
SYMPTOM
The hinged lid covering the beverage holder does not open.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The center console is slightly out of alignment, causing the beverage holder lid to bind against the center console panel.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the beverage holder and the beverage holder trim.
PARTS INFORMATION
Beverage Holder
PN 77230-TL0-G03ZA
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Beverage Holder Trim
PN 83408-TL0-G02
TOOL INFORMATION
KTC Trim Tool Set TN SOJATP2014
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number 841394
Flat Rate Time 0.3 hour
Failed Part 77230-TL0-G01ZA
Defect Code 03001
Symptom Code 07902
Skill Level Repair Technician
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. With MT only Lower the shift lever boot to release the hooks from the spacer. Loosen the spacer with a 17 mm wrench, then remove the shift
knob and the spacer.
2. Open the utility pocket and the front accessory socket lids.
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3. Gently pull up the front edge of the center console panel by hand to make a gap, then pry up on the panel with the appropriate trim tool to detach
the front clips.
4. Hook the edge of the panel beside the parking brake lever with the appropriate trim tool, then lift to detach the clip.
5. Pull up the panel to detach the clips along the edge of the panel.
6. Disconnect the driver's and passenger's seat heater switch connectors.
7. Remove the screws, then separate the front panel and the rear panel from the beverage holder.
8. Remove the beverage holder trim piece from the center console (three screws) and replace it with the new beverage holder trim piece.
9. Reinstall the rear panel, the front panel, on the new beverage holder.
10. Reconnect the driver's and passengers seat heater switch connectors.
11. Reinstall the center console panel.
12. With MT only Reinstall the spacer and shift knob.
