Accord L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHC (1991)
Drink Holders: Customer Interest
Interior - Cup Holder Won't Stay Closed
Model
1990-92 ACCORD
Applicable To
ALL
File Under
BODY
Bulletin No.
92-018
Issue Date
APR 3, 1992
Cup Holder Won't Stay Closed
PROBLEM
The cup holder won't stay closed.
PROBABLE CAUSE
A broken lock plate.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Install the new lock plate listed under PARTS INFORMATION.
1.
Remove the center console.
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Pull the gear selector as far back as possible.
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For manual transmissions, remove the shift lever knob.
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Set the hand brake and tilt the console up.
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Remove the console in one piece.
2.
Remove the screws that secure the cup holder assembly to the console.
3.
Remove the screw securing the lock plate.
4.
Install the new lock plate.
5.
Reinstall the cup holder. Open and close the cup holder a few times to make sure it locks in the closed position.
6.
Reinstall the center console and, if necessary, the shift lever knob.
PARTS INFORMATION
Lock Plate
P/N 77233-SM4-A01, H/C 3516085