Interior - Console Arm Rest Is Loose
12-014Applies To:
2009-11 TSX - ALL
April 14, 2012
2012 TSX L4 Sedan - From VIN JH4CU2...CC000001 thru JH4CU2...CC022902
2012 TSX L4 Sport Wagon - From VIN JH4CW2...CC000001 thru JH4CW2...CC002760
2012 TSX V6 Sedan - From VIN JH4CU4...CC000001 thru JH4CU4...CC000232
Console Armrest Is Loose
SYMPTOM
The console armrest is loose and is not firmly attached to the slide mechanism.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The screws that hold the armrest to the slide mechanism loosened over time.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the armrest.
PARTS INFORMATION
Armrest:
P/N 83450-TL0-G34ZA (NH556L - Gray)
P/N 83450-TL0-G34ZB (NH690L - Black)
P/N 83450-TL0-G34ZC (YR372L - Ivory)
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number: 042100
Flat Rate Time: 0.2 hour
Failed Part: 83450-TL0-G33ZA
Defect Code: 00504
Symptom Code: 06201
Skill Level: Repair Technician
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Move both seats all the way forward.
2. Gently pull out the center console rear trim to detach the clips and release both upper tabs on the console, then remove the trim.
3. Remove the two center console rear mounting bolts.
4. Remove the two screws securing the drivers and passengers side panels to the console.
5. Remove the three rear mounting screws securing the console armrest, then remove the armrest to the rear of the console.
6. Install the new console armrest using the three rear mounting screws.
7. Reinstall the two screws that secure the driver and passengers side panels to the console.
8. Reinstall the two center console rear mounting bolts.
9. Carefully line up the center console rear trim, and reattach it to the center console.
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