Honda Accord: Front Suspension
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Suspension / Front Suspension
- Knuckle/Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement
- Upper Arm Replacement
- Lower Arm Removal / Installation
- Stabilizer Link Removal/Installation
- Stabilizer Bar Replacement
- Damper/Spring Removal and Installation
- Damper/Spring Disassembly, Inspection, and Reassembly
Ball Joint Boot Inspection / Replacemen
Special Tools Required
- Clip Guide, 45 mm 070AG-SJA0300
-Clip Guide, 41 mm 07974-SA50700
1. Check the ball joint boot for weakness, damage,
cracks, and grease leaks.
NOTE:
- If the ball joint ...
Knuckle/Hub/Wheel Bearing Replacement
Exploded View
Special Tools Required
- Ball Joint Thread Protector, 14 mm
07AAE-SJAA100
- Ball Joint Thread Protector, 12 m m 07AAF-SDAA100
- Ball Joint Thread Protector, 10 m m 07AAF-SECA120
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See also:
Symptom Troubleshooting
Hard Steering
NOTE:
-Compare to a known-good vehicle that is the same
trim level.
-Check for suspension damage.
m Check the steering alignment.
-Check the tire condition and pressure.
1 ...
Cylinder Head Inspection for
Warpage
1. Remove the cylinder head (see page 6-76).
2. Inspect the camshaft (see page 6-84).
3. Check the cylinder head for warpage. Measure along
the edges, and three ways across the center.
- If ...
Engine Coolant
Adding Engine Coolant
If the coolant level in the reserve
tank is at or below the MIN line, add
coolant to bring it up to the MAX line.
Inspect the cooling system for leaks.
Always use Hond ...