Honda Accord: 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:
Secondary Shaft Disassembly,
Inspection, and Reassembly
1. Inspect the thrust needle bearings a n d the needle bearings for g a l l i
n g and rough movement
2. Inspect the splines for excessive wear and damage.
3. Check the shaft bearing surface fo ...
Connecting Rod and Crankshaft End Play Inspection
1. Remove the oil pump (see page 8-16).
2. Remove the baffle plate (see step 8 on page 7-14).
3. Measure the connecting rod end play with a feeler
gauge between the connecting rod and the
cran ...
Ignition Key Switch Test
1. Remove the steering column upper and lower covers
(see page 20-181).
2. Disconnect the 6P connector (A).
3. Check for continuity between terminals No. 1 and No.
2.
• There should ...