Honda Accord: Component Location Index
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Transaxle / M/T Differential / Component Location Index

M/T Differential
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Backlash Inspection
1. Place the differential assembly on V-blocks (A), and
install the intermediate shaft (B) and the left driveshaft
(C).
2. Measure the backlash of both pinion gears (D) with a
dial indicator (E) ...
See also:
Charging the Battery
Disconnect both battery cables to prevent damaging your vehicle's electrical
system.
Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last. ...
Driveshaft Reassembly
Exploded View
Special Tools Required
-Boot Band Tool KD-3191 or equivalent, commercially
available
•Seal Clamp Tool Kent-Moore J-35910 or
equivalent,
commercially available
-Boot Band P ...
Engine Oil Replacement
1. Warm up the engine.
2 Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.
3. Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B).
4. Refill the engine with the recommended oil (see page
3-2). ...