Honda Accord: Starter Performance Test
1. Remove the starter (see page 4-11).
2. Firmly clamp the starter in a vise.
3. Make a connection for this test using the thickest (gauge) wire possible (preferably the same gauge as used on the vehicle).
NOTE: To avoid damaging the starter, never leave the battery connected for more than 5 seconds.

4. Connect the battery as shown, and check for continuity between the B terminal and the starter body. If there is continuity, it is working properly.
5. Disconnect the battery from the body, and check for continuity between the B terminal and the starter body. If there is no continuity, it is working properly.

6. Connect the starter to the battery as shown, and confirm that the motor runs.

7. If the electric current meets the specification when the battery voltage is at 11.5 V, the starter is working properly.
Specification
Electric Current: 80 A or less
Clutch Interlock Switch
Replacement
M/T model
1, Disconnect the clutch interlock switch connector (A).
2. Loosen the locknut (B), then remove the clutch
interlock switch (C).
3. Install the clutch interlock switch, and adjust th ...
Starter Removal and
Installation
Removal
1 Do the battery removal procedure (see page 22-92).
2. Remove the intake manifold (see page 9-4).
3. Disconnect the positive starter cable (A) from the B
terminal, and the S terminal ...
See also:
Refueling
1. Park with the driver’s side closest
to the service station pump.
2. To open the fuel fill door, push
down on the lever located to the
left of the driver’s seat.
Gasoline is highly f ...
If the Charging System IndicatorComes On
• Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
• What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the heating and cooling system* /climate control syste ...
Rocker Arm Assemblf Installation
1. Reassemble the rocker arm assembly (see page 6-82).
2. Clean and dry the No. 5 rocker shaft holder mating
surface.
3. Apply liquid gasket P/N 08717-0004, 08718-0003, or
08718-0009 to the cy ...