Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 264

1. On models with M/T, loosen lock nut "A" to remove the shift knob "B". See Fig. 27 .

2. On all models, starting toward the front of the vehicle, detach the clips by pulling the center console panel

"A" up. See Fig. 28 . Disconnect seat heater switch connectors "B" (if equipped).

3. Remove the center upper pocket "A". See Fig. 29 . Open the lid, then pull at the lower edge of the case

portion of pocket back by hand to detach the clips. Do not pull the lid portion while removing the center
upper pocket. When it is loose, close the lid and remove it. Disconnect the pocket light bulb socket "B"
and detach the harness clips "C".

4. Remove the screws, disconnect the front accessory power socket connector "A", and detach the harness

clip "B", then remove the center lower pocket "C". See Fig. 30 .

5. Open the console box lid "A" then remove the console mat "B" and screws "C" and "D". See Fig. 31 .

6. Remove the center console "A". See Fig. 32 . Disconnect the rear accessory power socket connector "B",

and detach the clip "C". Pull the rear portion of the console up to release the hook "E", then remove it. To
install, reverse removal procedure.

NOTE:

When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to
prevent damage. Take care not to scratch the front seat, dashboard and
related parts.

2004 Acura TSX

2004 BRAKES Disc - TSX

Fig. 27: Removing Shift Knob
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2004 Acura TSX

2004 BRAKES Disc - TSX

Fig. 28: Removing Center Console Panel
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2004 Acura TSX

2004 BRAKES Disc - TSX

Fig. 29: Removing Center Upper Pocket
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2004 Acura TSX

2004 BRAKES Disc - TSX