Honda Accord: Backlash Inspection
1. Install both axles into the A/T differential, then place the axles on V-blocks.
2. Check the backlash of the pinion gears (A) using a dial indicator (B).
Standard: 0.05-0.15 mm (0.002-0.006 in)

3. If the backlash is out of standard, replace the differential carrier (see page 14-329).
Carrier Bearing Replacement
Special Tools Required
Attachment, 40 x 50 mm 07LAD-PW50601
NOTE:
-The bearing and the bearing outer race should be
replaced as a set.
-Inspect and adjust the carrier bearing
preload
wheneve ...
See also:
Checking Tires
To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be of the proper type and
size, in
good condition with adequate tread, and properly inflated.
• Inflation guidelines
Properly inflated tires pro ...
Air Cleaner Element
Inspection / Replacement
1. Open the air cleaner housing cover (A).
2. Remove the air cleaner element (B) from the air
cleaner housing (C).
3. Check the air cleaner element for damage or clogging.
If it is damaged o ...
Connecting Rod Bearing Replacement
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance Inspection
1. Remove the oil pump (see page 8-17).
2. Remove the baffle plate (see step 8 on page 7-14).
3. Remove the connecting rod cap and the bearing half.
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