Accord LX Coupe V6-3.0L (2001)
Arm Rest: All Technical Service Bulletins
Interior - Armrest Squeaking Noise on Rough Roads
02-006
February 5, 2002
Applies To: 2000-02 Accord Coupe - ALL With Leather Interior
Squeak From Leather Armrest
SYMPTOM
A squeak from the armrest when driving over rough roads or when pressure is applied to the armrest in normal use.
PROBABLE CAUSE
When weight is placed on the armrest or when driving on a rough road, the armrest rubs against the door liner and causes a squeak.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remove the armrest, and insulate the contact area between the armrest and the door liner with wool felt. Replace the armrest if it is cracked.
REQUIRED MATERIALS
Wool Felt: P/N 06993-SA5-000, H/C 2086676
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Failed Part:
P/N 83534-582-A61ZA
H/C 5597422
Defect Code:
042
Contention Code:
B07
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Service Manager or your Zone Office. You
must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.
DIAGNOSIS
Duplicate the squeak by pressing down on both arm rests.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Remove the door liner. (Refer to page 20-132 in the the 1998-2000 Accord Service manual for door disassembly procedures.)
2.
Remove the armrest, and check it for cracks. If it is cracked, get a replacement armrest.
