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== Service Bulletin A00-050: Loose Accessory Floor Mat Anchor in 2000 Honda S2000 ==

=== Introduction ===
This article details the Service Bulletin A00-050, issued by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., addressing a specific issue with the accessory floor mat anchor in the 2000 [[Honda S2000]]. The bulletin provides a solution for the loose driver’s floor mat anchor, which can move side to side due to its pivot on the mounting screw.

=== Symptom ===
* '''Problem Identified''': The driver’s floor mat anchor moves laterally, causing instability.

=== Cause ===
* '''Probable Cause''': The movement is due to the floor mat anchor pivoting on the mounting screw, leading to improper securing of the floor mat.

=== Corrective Action ===
* '''Recommended Solution''': Replace the original floor mat anchor with an improved part.

=== Parts Information ===
* '''Required Parts''':
** Floor Mat Anchor: P/N 08P15-S2A-101R1 (H/C 6473425)

=== Warranty Claim Information ===
* '''In Warranty''':

{| class="wikitable"
! Operation Number !! Flat Rate Time !! Defect Code !! Template ID !! Skill Level
|-
| 029105 || 0.5 hours || 049 || 00-050A || Repair Technician
|}

* '''Out of Warranty''':
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Service Manager or your Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

=== Repair Procedure ===
# '''Preparation''':
## Slide the driver’s seat back to access the floor area.
## Locate the precut sections in the carpet.
[[File:Preparation_1_A00-050.jpg|thumb|center|200px|Locate the precuts in the carpet.]]
# '''Carpet Modification''':
## If two small precuts are found, use a utility knife to cut through the carpet between the smaller outboard precuts.
[[File:Preparation_1_A00-050.jpg|thumb|center|200px|Cutting through the carpet between the smaller outboard precuts.]]
# '''Removing Old Parts''':
## Gently pull back the carpet flap and remove the screw, anchor, and grommet from the body crossmember.
[[File:Preparation_2_A00-050.jpg|thumb|center|200px|Removing the old floor mat anchor and related parts.]]
# '''Installing New Parts''':
## Push the new plastic grommet into the square hole in the crossmember.
## Fold the carpet over the new anchor, tuck the edge under, and secure the anchor with the self-tapping screw.
[[File:Preparation_3_A00-050.jpg|thumb|center|200px|Installing the new floor mat anchor and securing it.]]
# '''Final Assembly''':
## Install the driver’s floor mat, ensuring the grommet fits securely over the pin.
[[File:Preparation_3_A00-050.jpg|thumb|center|200px|Final assembly of the driver’s floor mat with the new anchor.]]

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* [[Category:Maintenance]]
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