Honda Accord: Center Console Rear Trim
Removal/Installation - Consoles - Body - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Center Console Rear Trim Removal/Installation

Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Body / Consoles / Center Console Rear Trim Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*

*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857

NOTE: - Take care not to scratch the center console and the related parts.

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

1. Gently pull out the center console rear trim (A) to detach the clips, then remove the trim.

Without rear ventilation

2. With rear ventilation: Disassemble the center console


2. With rear ventilation: Disassemble the center console rear t r i m.

-1. Remove t h e screws (A,B), release t h e hooks (C) a n d t h e tabs (D), t h e n remove t h e upper t r im (E) and t he rear vent (F) as an assembly from the lower trim (G).

-2. Remove t h e screws (H), then separete t h e upper trim and t h e rear vent.

3. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and


3. Install the trim 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, the hooks, and the tabs into place securely.

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