Honda Accord: Expansion Valve Replacement
1. Remove the evaporator core (see page 21-67).
2. Remove the insulator (A) and bolts, then remove the expansion valve (B) and O-rings (C).
3. Install the expansion valve in the reverse order of removal, and note these items: • Replace the O-rings with new ones at each fitting, and apply a thin coat of refrigerant oil before installing them. Be sure to use the correct O-rings for HFC-134a (R-134a) to avoid leakage.
•immediately after using the oil, reinstall the cap on the container, and seal it to avoid moisture absorption.
• Do not spill the refrigerant oil on the vehicle; it may damage the paint; if the refrigerant oil contacts the paint, wash it off immediately.
• Make sure that there is no air leakage.
• Charge the system (see page 21-81).
Evaporator Core Replacement
1. Recover the refrigerant with a
recovery/recycIing/charging station (see page 21-80).
2. Remove the bolt from the A/C line clamp (A).
3. Remove the bolt, then disconnect the A/C line (A)
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Heater Unit/Core Replacement
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations (see page 24-21) and the
precautions and procedures (see page 24-25) before
doing repairs or service.
1. Do the batter ...
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Interior Light Switch
Test/Replacement
With moonroof
NOTE: The Interior light switch is built into the moonroof
switch, and it switches the front individual map light OFF
and DOOR positions.
1. Remove the front individual map lights ...
Symptom Troubleshooting
Immobilizer Indicator blinks
NOTE; Before troubleshooting, check the Items listed In
"General Check before Troubleshooting".
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
2. Connect the H ...
Clutch Fluid
Manual transmission only
The fluid level should be between
theMINandMAXmarks on the side
of the reservoir. If it is not, add
brake fluid to bring it up to that level.
Use the same fluid spec ...