Honda Accord: Timing Belt - Maintenance - Honda Accord 2008-2012 Owner's ManualHonda Accord: Timing Belt

V6 models

The timing belt should be replaced according to the Maintenance Minder TM.

Replace the timing belt every 60,000 miles (100,000 km) if you regularly drive your vehicle in any of the following conditions:

In very high temperatures (over 110°F, 43°C).
  In very low temperatures (under 20°F, 29°C).
If you frequently tow a trailer.

    Power Steering Fluid
    Check the level on the side of the reservoir when the engine is cold. The fluid should be between the UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL. If not, add power steering fluid to the UPPER LEVEL. Pou ...

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    Idle Speed Inspection
    NOTE: - Before checking the idle speed, check these items:  - The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) has not been reported on, and there are no DTCs.  - Ignition timing  - Spark plug ...

    Mainshaft Disassembly
    NOTE: Refer to the Exploded View in the Mainshaft Reassembly, as needed, when removing components pressed onto the mainshaft (see page 13-38). 1. Remove the angular ball bearing (A) and the taper ...

    Engine Speed Limiter
    If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you are in, the engine speed will enter into the tachometer’s red zone. If this occurs, you may feel the engine cut in and out. This is caused ...