Honda Accord:
Shift Fork Disassembly/Reassembly
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Transaxle / Manual Transmission /
Shift Fork Disassembly/Reassembly
NOTE: Prior to reassembling, clean all the parts in solvent, dry them, and apply MTF to all contact surfaces

Shift Fork Clearance Inspection
1. Measure the clearance between each shift fork (A)
and its matching synchro sleeve (B). If the clearance
exceeds the service limit, go to step 2.
Standard: 0.35-0.65 mm (0.014-0.026 inj
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Mainshaft Assembly Clearance Inspection
1. Support the bearing Inner race with an appropriate
sized socket ( A ) , and push down on the mainshaft ( B ) .
2. Measure the clearance between 2nd gear (C) and 3rd
gear (D) with a feeler gaug ...
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Oil Pan Installation
1. Remove all of the old liquid gasket from the oil pan
mating surfaces, the bolts, and the bolt holes.
2. Clean and dry the oil pan mating surfaces.
3. Apply liquid gasket, P/N 08717-0004,0871 ...
Engine Number and TransmissionNumber
See the image below for the locations of your vehicle's engine number and
transmission number.
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Backlash Inspection
1. Place the differential assembly on V-blocks (A), and
install the intermediate shaft (B) and the left driveshaft
(C).
2. Measure the backlash of both pinion gears (D) with a
dial indicator (E) ...