***Acura TSX V6-3.5L Technical Service Bulletin # 10-043 Date 120323
Interior - Dashboard Is Bubbled
10-043
March 23, 2012
Applies To
2010 TSX - ALL
2011 TSX L4 - From VIN JH4CU2...BC000001 thru JH4CU2...BC003580
2011 TSX V6 - From VIN JH4CU4...BC000001 thru JH4CU4...BC000080
2011 TSX Wagon - From VIN JH4CVV2...BC000001 thru JH4CW2...BC000697
Dashboard Is Bubbled
(Supersedes 10-043, dated November 16, 2010, to revise the information marked by asterisks)
REVISION SUMMARY
Under Applies To, some 2011 models were added.
SYMPTOM
The surface of the dashboard is bubbled.
PROBABLE CAUSE
During the manufacturing process, an insufficient die temperature created bubbles in the dashboard foam.
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CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the dashboard.
PARTS INFORMATION
Dashboard (Panel Assembly)
PN 77103-TL0-G02ZA, NH556L
PN 77103-TL0-G02ZB, NH690L
PN 77103-TL0-G02ZC, YR372L
Lock Nut (M6, two required)
PN 77854-TL0-E81
Flange Bolt (6 x 20, three required)
PN 90134-SFA-N81
Hexagonal Bolt (6 x 23, two required)
PN 90134-S6A-A80
Clip (two required)
PN 91561-TA0-A01
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number 841100
Flat Rate Time 3.8 hours
Failed Part PN 77103-TL0-G02ZA
Defect Code 08001
Symptom Code 00101
Skill Level Repair Technician
REPAIR PROCEDURE
Replace the dashboard.
^ Refer to the Body section of the appropriate service manual, or,
^ Online, enter keyword DASHBOARD, and select Dashboard Replacement (L4) or Dashboard Replacement (V6) from the list.
