Honda Accord: Drive Belt
Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
Belt Tension Release Tool Snap-on YA9317 or equivalent, commercially available
1. Move the auto-tensioner (A) with the belt tension release tool (B) in the direction of the rotation arrow to relieve tension from the drive belt (C), then remove the drive belt.

2. Install the new drive belt in the reverse order of removal.
Drive Belt Inspection
1. Inspect the belt for cracks or damage. If the belt is
cracked or damaged, replace it (see page 4-30).
2. Check the position of the auto-tensioner indicator's
pointer (A) is within the standard ...
Drive Belt Auto-tensioner
Inspection
Special Tools Required
Belt Tension Release Tool Snap-on YA9317 or
equivalent, commercially available
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and make sure to
turn the A/C switch OFF. Turn the ign ...
See also:
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
For added protection, the front seat
belts are equipped with automatic
seat belt tensioners. When activated,
the tensioners immediately tighten
the belts to help hold the driver and
a fron ...
System Description
The air conditioning (A/C) system removes heat from the passenger compartment
by transferring heat from the ambient
air to the evaporator. The A/C system refrigerant expands in the evaporator, and ...
Valve Stem-to-Guide Clearance
Inspection
1. Remove the valves (see page 6-86).
2. Subtract the O.D. of the valve stem, measured with a
micrometer, from the I.D. of the valve guide,
measured with an inside micrometer or a ball gauge.
...