Honda Accord ESM 2003 · Service Manual Service Manual 2003

Carpet Replacement (4D)

Carpet Replacement

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations LHD, SRS components locations RHD and the precautions and procedures in the SRS section before performing repairs or service.

NOTE:

1.If the side curtain airbag is equipped, disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.

2.Remove these items:


3.Remove the front seat belt lower anchor bolt, both sides.

4.Push the knob (A) back to release the hook (B) then pull up the accel pedal (C).

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5.Detach the clips, then remove the footrest (A).
LHD is shown; RHD is similar.

SDA3A00J26200016101KBAD01Fastener Locations: Clip, 2A

6.M/T Model: Remove the bolts, then remove the center console bracket (A).

SEA3EK0J26200016101KBAD06Fastener Locations: Bolt, 26 x 1.0 mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft)
A

7.Disconnect the antenna lead (A) and antenna connector (B). If equipped, disconnect the side curtain airbag subharness connector (C), and release the harness clamp (D). Detach the harness clips (E), and on A/T model, harness clips (F).

LHD (A/T):

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LHD (M/T):

SEA3EK0J26200016101KBAD03ABCEEED

RHD:

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8.Remove the bolts securing the change lever bracket or select lever bracket (A).

SDA3A00J26200016101KBAD04Fastener Locations: Bolt, 4A8 x 1.25 mm
22 N·m
(2.2 kgf·m,
16 lbf·ft)

9.Release the clip (A) from middle of the carpet (B).

SEA3EK0J26200016101KBAD05Fastener Locations: Clip, 1A: Hook, 4CCCACBDC

10.Release the hooks (C) with a flat-tip screwdriver, and the fastener (D), then remove the carpet.

11.Install the carpet in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

  • Take care not to damage, wrinkle or twist the carpet.
  • Make sure the seat harnesses and antenna lead are routed correctly.
  • Replace the clip if it's damaged.

With side curtain airbag: