Honda Accord: Middle Crossmember Gusset
Replacement - Frame - Body - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Middle Crossmember Gusset Replacement

2-door

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body.

1. Remove the rear side trim panel (see page 20-127).

2. Pull back the rear part of the carpet as needed.

3. Remove the bolts (A, B), then remove the middle cross-member gusset (C).

4. Install the gusset in the reverse order of removal.


4. Install the gusset in the reverse order of removal.

When installing the mounting bolts for the middle cross-member gusset (A), tighten the mounting hardware in the sequence shown. If the mounting bolts are not tightened in this sequence, damage to the quarter panel will occur.

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