Honda Accord: Idler Gear Shaft Removal and
Installation
1. Remove the snap ring (A), the cotter retainer (B), and the 17 mm cotters (C). Do not distort the snap ring.

2. Remove the idler gear shaft/idler gear assembly (D) from the transmission housing.
3. Check the snap ring and the cotter retainer for wear and damage. Replace them if they are worn, distorted, or damaged.
4. Install the idler gear shaft/idler gear assembly in the reverse order of removal.
Secondary Shaft 1 st Gear Axial
Clearance Inspection
Special Tools Required
Attachment, 42 mm I.D. 07QAD-P0A0100
1. Remove the secondary shaft transmission housing
bearing (see page 14-270).
2. Install the thrust needle b e a r i n g (A), the need ...
Idler Gear/Idler Gear Shaft
Replacement
Special Tools Required
-Driver Handle, 15 x 135L 07749-0010000
-Attachment, 32 x 35 mm 07746-0010100
1. Remove the snap ring from the idler gear/idler shaft
assembly. Do not distort the snap ring. ...
See also:
Trunk Lid Opener/Fuel Fill Door Opener
Replacement
Special Toots Required
KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*
*Available through the Honda Tool and
Equipment
Program; call 888-424-6857
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not t ...
Piston Installation
If the Crankshaft is Already Installed
1. Set the crankshaft to bottom dead center (BDC) for
each cylinder as its piston is installed.
2. Remove the connecting rod caps, then install the ring
co ...
Starting the Engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. In cold weather, turn off all
electrical accessories to reduce
the drain on the battery.
3. Manual transmission:
Press the clutch pedal down all the
way. The ST ...