Honda Accord: Drive Belt Inspection
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Engine Electrical / Charging System / Drive Belt Inspection
1. Inspect the belt for cracks or damage. If the belt is cracked or damaged, replace it (see page 4-30).
2. Check the position of the auto-tensioner indicator's pointer (A) is within the standard range (B) as shown.
If it is out of the standard range, replace the drive belt (see page 4-30).
Alternator Control Circuit
Troubleshooting
NOTE: Do this troubleshooting if, in step 5 of the
alternator and regulator circuit troubleshooting (see
page 4-27), the battery voltage is less than 13.5 V.
* 1. Connect the Honda Diagnostic Sys ...
Drive Belt
Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
Belt Tension Release Tool Snap-on YA9317 or
equivalent, commercially available
1. Move the auto-tensioner (A) with the belt tension
release tool (B) in the direction of the ...
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VTC Actuator Inspection
1. Remove the cam chain (see page 6-62).
2. Loosen the rocker arm adjusting screws (see step 2 on
page 6-81).
3. Remove the camshaft holder (see step 3 on page
6-81).
4. Remove the intake c ...
Steering Gearbox Removal
Special Tools Required
-Engine Hanger Adapter VSB02C000015*
•Engine Support Hanger, A and Reds
AAR-T1256*
-Ball Joint Remover, 28 mm 07MAC-SL0A202
-Ball Joint Thread Protector, 12 mm
07AA ...