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) ...
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CKP Pulse Plate Replacement
1. Remove the crankshaft from the engine block (see
page 7-14).
2. Remove the CKP pulse plate (A) from the crankshaft.
3. Install the CKP pulse plate in the reverse order of
removal. ...
Opening the Hood
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set
the parking brake.
2. Pull the hood release handle under the
lower left corner of the dashboard.
- The hood will pop up slightly.
3. ...
Combination Light Switch
Test/Replacement
1. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover (see page 20-166).
2. Remove the steering column covers (see page 17-10).
3. Disconnect the 12P connector (A) from the combination light switch (B).
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