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:
Driver's Power Window Motor Test
Motor Test
1. Remove the power window master switch.
• 4-door (see page 22-305)
• 2-door (see page 22-306)
2. Test the motor in each direction by connecting battery
power and ground t ...
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. ...
Clutch Hose Replacement
NOTE:
- Replace the clutch hose if it is twisted, cracked, or
leaks.
- Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted
surfaces.
- Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage
the pain ...
