Honda Accord: Expansion Valve Replacement
1. Remove the evaporator core (see page 21-67).
2. Remove the insulator (A) and bolts, then remove the expansion valve (B) and O-rings (C).
3. Install the expansion valve in the reverse order of removal, and note these items: • Replace the O-rings with new ones at each fitting, and apply a thin coat of refrigerant oil before installing them. Be sure to use the correct O-rings for HFC-134a (R-134a) to avoid leakage.
•immediately after using the oil, reinstall the cap on the container, and seal it to avoid moisture absorption.
• Do not spill the refrigerant oil on the vehicle; it may damage the paint; if the refrigerant oil contacts the paint, wash it off immediately.
• Make sure that there is no air leakage.
• Charge the system (see page 21-81).
Evaporator Core Replacement
1. Recover the refrigerant with a
recovery/recycIing/charging station (see page 21-80).
2. Remove the bolt from the A/C line clamp (A).
3. Remove the bolt, then disconnect the A/C line (A)
fro ...
Heater Unit/Core Replacement
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations (see page 24-21) and the
precautions and procedures (see page 24-25) before
doing repairs or service.
1. Do the batter ...
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Blower Unit Component Replacement
Note these items when overhauling the blower unit:
• The recirculation control motor (A), the blower motor
(B), and the dust and pollen filter (C) can be replaced
without removing the blower u ...
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 ...
Audio Remote Switch Test
1. Remove the steering wheel (see page 17-6).
2. Remove the audio remote switch (see page 17-7).
3. Measure the resistance between the terminals No. 1
and No. 8 in each switch position accordin ...