Honda Accord: Backlash Inspection
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Transaxle / A/T Differential / 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 Number
Transmission Type
88E5: 5-speed Manual
M91 A: 5-speed Automatic
B90A: 5-speed Automatic
Serial Number
3000001-”. M91A, B90A
8400001-: 88E5 ...
Active Noise Cancellation
Microphone
Removal/Installation
Front
1. Remove the roof console (see page 20-140), and
disconnect the connector (A) from the front active
noise cancellation microphone (B).
2. Remove the screws and the front active noise
can ...
