Service Bulletin
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2003 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved
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CUSTOMER INFORMATION:
The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment,
and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers,” and you should not assume
this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an
authorized Honda automobile dealer.
February 18, 2003
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Applies To:
2002–03 S2000 – ALL
Center Console Lifts Up in the Back
SYMPTOM
The center console lifts up in the back.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The padding for the center floor mat pushes up the
back of the center console.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Cut the center floor mat where the center console ribs
touch, and stick 35 mm squares of wool felt over the
ribs.
REQUIRED MATERIALS
Wool Felt: P/N 06993-SA5-000, H/C 2086676
(One roll fixes 30 vehicles.)
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty: The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number: 843007
Flat Rate Time: 0.2 hour
Failed Part:
P/N 83301-S2A-A02ZA
H/C 6856496
Defect Code: 007
Contention Code: A99
Template ID: 03-012A
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty: Any repair performed after warranty
expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by
the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone
Office. You must request consideration, and get a
decision, before starting work.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Lift the center console from the center tunnel (eight
clips). Leave the shift lever knob in place and the
switch connectors plugged in.
2. Find the area on the center floor mat where the
center console ribs touch.
3. Where the ribs touch, use a razor blade or utility
knife to cut out the center floor mat, as shown.
INDENTATIONS IN
CENTER FLOOR MAT
Cut out the center floor mat.
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4. Cut two 35 mm x 35 mm pieces of wool felt. Stick
them over the ribs.
5. Reinstall the center console.
WOOL FELT