Honda Accord: Brake PadWear Indicators
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord 2008-2012 Owner's Manual / Driving / Braking System / Brake PadWear Indicators
The front and rear disc brakes on all models have audible brake pad wear indicators.
If the brake pads need replacing, you will hear a distinctive, metallic screeching sound when you apply the brake pedal. If you do not have the brake pads replaced, they will screech all the time. It is normal for the brakes to occasionally squeal or squeak when you apply them.
Braking System Design
The hydraulic system that operates
the brakes has two separate circuits.
Each circuit works diagonally across
the vehicle (the left-front brake is
connected with the right-rear brake,
etc.). ...
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
The anti-lock brake system (ABS)
helps prevent the wheels from
locking up, and helps you retain
steering control by pumping the
brakes rapidly, much faster than a
person can do it.
The elec ...
See also:
Power Mirror Actuator Test
1. Remove the mirror mount cover (see page 20-62).
2. Disconnect the 8P connector (A) from the power
mirror actuator (B).
3. Check the actuator operation by connecting battery
power and ground ...
Air Conditioning
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