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:
Transmission Installation
Special Tools Required
- Engine Support Hanger, A and Reds AAR-T1256*
- Engine Hanger Adapter VSB02C000015*
- Subframe Adapter VSB02C000016*
- Subframe Alignment Pin 070AG-SJAA10S
*: Are availabl ...
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 ...
Control Arm Replacement
1. Raise and support the vehicle {see page 1-13).
2. Remove the rear wheel.
3. Remove the control arm mounting self-locking nut (A)
and the washer (B) from the knuckle side.
NOTE; Use a new ...
