Honda Accord: Differential Carrier and Final Driven
Gear Replacement - A/T Differential - Transaxle - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Differential Carrier and Final Driven Gear Replacement

Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Transaxle / A/T Differential / Differential Carrier and Final Driven Gear Replacement

1. Remove the final driven gear (A) from the differential carrier (B).

NOTE: Differential carrier bolts have left-hand threads.

2. Install the final driven gear in the direction shown on


2. Install the final driven gear in the direction shown on the differential carrier.

3. Secure the final driven gear and the differential carrier with the bolts. Tighten the bolts to the specified torque in a crisscross pattern in at least two steps.

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