Honda Accord: Mainshaft Disassembly
NOTE: Refer to the Exploded View in the Mainshaft Reassembly, as needed, when removing components pressed onto the mainshaft (see page 13-38).
1. Remove the angular ball bearing (A) and the tapered cone ring using a commercially available bearing separator (B) and a commercially available bearing puller (C). Make sure the bearing separator is under the tapered cone ring.
2. Support 5th gear (A) on steel blocks, and press the mainshaft out of the 5th synchro hub (B) and 5th gear.
NOTE: Do not use a jaw-type puller; it can damage the gear teeth.
3. Support 3rd gear (A) on steel blocks, and press the mainshaft out of the 3rd/4th synchro hub (B) and 3rd gear.
NOTE: Do not use a jaw-type puller; it can damage the gear teeth.
Mainshaft Assembly Clearance Inspection
1. Support the bearing Inner race with an appropriate
sized socket ( A ) , and push down on the mainshaft ( B ) .
2. Measure the clearance between 2nd gear (C) and 3rd
gear (D) with a feeler gaug ...
Mainshaft Inspection
1. Inspect the gear and bearing contact areas for wear
and damage, then measure the mainshaft at points A,
B, C, D, and E. If any part of the mainshaft is less than
the service limit, replace it.
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Trunk Lid Cushion Replacement
1. Remove the trunk lid cushion (A) by pulling it out to
detach the clips.
2. Replace the trunk lid cushion with a new one.
3. Install the trunk lid cushion by pushing on the clip
areas until ...
Yaw Rate-Lateral Acceleration Sensor Replacement
NOTE:
- Do not damage or drop the sensor as It Is sensitive.
- Do not use power tools when replacing the
sensor.
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
2. Remove the center console (see ...
Towing Preparation
• Towing Load Limits
Your vehicle can tow a trailer if you carefully observe the load limits, use
the proper
equipment, and follow the towing guidelines. Check the load limits before
driving. ...