ACURA CSX 2006 Service Repair Manual


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20-17420-174 Fenderwell
Middle Floor Undercover
Replacement
Rear Floor Undercover
Replacement
Fastener Locations
: Bolt, 4 : Clip, 8
AB
6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft) C
C
A
Fastener Locations
: Clip, 3 : Bolt, 3
6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m,
7.2 lbf·ft) B
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body.
1. Remove the bolts, and detach the clips, then remove the left middle floor undercover (A) and
right middle undercover (B).
NOTE: To release the clips, pry up on the center pin
at the notch (C).
2. Install the undercovers in the r everse order of
removal, and note these items:
 If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
 Push the clips into place securely. 1. Remove the clips and the bolts, then remove the
rear floor undercover (A). Take care not to scratch
the rear bumper (B).
2. Install the undercover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
 If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
 Push the clips into place securely.
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20-17520-175
Fuel Pipe Protector Replacement Rear Fender Cover Replacement
Fastener Locations :Clip,3
A Fastener Locations
:Screw,2 :Clip,1
B
A
NOTE:  Take care not to scratch the body.
 Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the left rear wheel (see page 18-32).
2. Remove the clips, then remove the fuel pipe protector (A).
3. Install the protector in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
 If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
 Push the clips into place securely. NOTE: Take care not to scratch the rear bumper and the
body.
1. Remove the screws and the clip, then remove the rear fender cover (A) from the rear bumper (B) and
the body.
2. Install the fender cover in the reverse order of removal, and if the clip is damaged or stress-
whitened, replace them with a new one.
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20-17620-176 Fenderwell
Rear Strake Replacement
Rear Air Outlet Replacement
A
6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m,
7.2 lbf·ft)
Fastener Locations
:Bolt,2
BA
A
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body. 1. Remove the bolts, then remove the rear strake (A) from the body.
2. Install the strake in the reverse order of removal. 1. Remove the rear bumper (see page 20-149).
2. Detach the hooks (A), then remove the rear air
outlet (B). Take care not to scratch the body.
3. Install the air outlet by pushing on the hook portions until the hooks snap into place.
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20-177
Openers
Component Location Index
TRUNK LID LOCK CYLINDER
TRUNK LID LATCH
FUEL FILL
DOOR LATCH
TRUNK LID OPENER CABLE/
FUEL FILL DOOR OPENER CABLE
HOOD OPENER CABLE HOOD LATCH
TRUNK LID OPENER/
FUEL FILL DOOR OPENER
HOOD RELEASE HANDLE Replacement, page 20-184
Replacement,page 20-185
Replacement, page 20-179
Replacement, page 20-178 Replacement, page 20-181
Replacement, page 20-182
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20-178Openers
Hood Opener Cable Replacement
Fastener Locations
A
B
D
E EG
C
C 6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft)
E E
D
F
:Bolt,2
C
:Clip,4
E :Clip,1
F
NOTE:
 Put on gloves to protect your hands.
 Take care not to scratch the body and related parts.
1. Remove these items:  Front grille cover (see page 20-163)
 Front inner fender, driver’s side (see page 20-171)
 Kick panel, driver’s side (see page 20-66)
2. Disconnect the hood opener cable (A) from the hood latch (B) (see page 20- 181), and remove the bolts (C), then
remove the hood release handle (D). Take care not to kink the cable.
3. Detach the clips (E) with a clip remover, release the hood opener cable from the clip (F), and remove the grommet (G) from the body, then remove the hood opener cable from the vehicle. Take care not to kink the cable.
4. Install the cable in the reverse order of removal, and if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
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20-179
Trunk Lid Opener Cable/Fuel Fill Door Opener Cable Replacement
A
B
C
Fastener Locations
:Clip,2
B : Cushion tape, 2
C
CB A
B A
A B C
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations (see page 24-11) and the
precautions and procedures (see page 24-13) before
doing repairs or service.
NOTE:
 Put on gloves to protect your hands.
 Take care not to scratch the body and related parts.
1. Remove these items:
 Rear seat cushion (see page 20-133)
 Rear seat side bolster (see page 20-134)
 Front door sill trim, driver’s side (see step 3 onpage 20-66)
 Kick panel, driver’s side (see page 20-66)
 Rear door sill trim, both sides (see page 20-67)
 B-pillar lower trim, driver’s side (see page 20-72)
 Trunk side trim panel, left side (see step 6 on page 20-81)
 Trunk lid trim (see page 20-82)
 Trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener (see page 20-182)
 Fuel cap adapter (see page 20-159)
2. Pull the carpet back as needed.
3. Release the opener cable (A) from the clips (B). Remove the cushion tape (C). 4. While pinching the hooks (A) from inside the
vehicle, remove the grommet (B) from the body.
5. Release the hook (A), then remove the grommet (B) from the fuel fill door latch (C).
(cont’d)
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20-180Openers
Trunk Lid Opener Cable/Fuel Fill Door Opener Cable Replacement (cont’d)
A
B
C
Fastener Locations
:Clip,4
A
B C
Front
B
A C
B
B
Front
6. Remove the fuel fill door opener cable from inside the body.
7. Detach the opener cable junction box (A) from the body.
8. Disconnect the trunk lid opener cable (B) from the trunk lid latch (C) (see page 20-185).
9. Release the trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener cable from the clips.
10. Remove the trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener cable from the vehicle. Take care not to kink the
cable. 11. Install the opener cable in the reverse order of
removal, and note these items:
 Align the marks (A) on the opener cable (B) with the cable clips (C) as shown.
 Replace any damaged clips and the cushion tape.
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20-181
Hood Latch Replacement
Fastener Locations 6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m,
7.2 lbf·ft)
A
B
C
D
:Bolt,3
1. Remove the front grille cover (see page 20-163).
2. With hood latch switch: Remove the clip (A), then
disconnect and detach the hood latch switch
connector (B).
3. Remove the bolts, then remove the hood latch (C) from the body, and disconnect the hood opener
cable (D) from the hood latch. 4. Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and
note these items:
 Apply multipurpose grease to each location of the hood latch indicated by the arrows.
 Make sure the hood opener cable is connected properly and the hood latch switch connector is
plugged in properly (for some models).
 Adjust the hood latch alignment (see step 4 on page 20-152).
 Make sure the hood opens properly and locks securely.
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pecial Tools Required
20-182 Openers
Trunk Lid Opener/Fuel Fill Door Opener Replacement
Fastener Location
:Bolt,1
6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft) A
D E
B
B
C F

astener Location
:Screw,1
A
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014
NOTE: Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool
s
et to avoid damage when removing components.
1. Pry out the bottom edge of the front side cap (A) at the notch with the appropriate trim tool to detach
the hooks (B), and release the hooks (C), then
remove the cap from the front door sill trim (D).
2. Remove the opener lock cylinder (E), and loosen the bolt. 3

. Remove the screw securing the front door sill trim
(A) and trunk lid opener/fuel full door opener.
4. Remove the front door sill trim (see step 3 on page 20-66).
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20-183
Fastener Location
:Bolt,1
A
B
6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft) A
B
5. Remove the bolt, then remove the trunk lid opener/
fuel fill door opener (A) from the bolt (B). 6. Disconnect the trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener
cable (A), then remove the opener (B). Take care
not to kink the cable.
7. Install the opener in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
 Make sure the opener cable is connected properly.
 Make sure the trunk lid and fuel fill door open properly and lock securely.
 If the trunk lid or the fuel fill door does not open properly, adjust the position of the cable end on
the opener.
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