Honda Accord: Starter Performance Test
1. Remove the starter (see page 4-11).
2. Firmly clamp the starter in a vise.
3. Make a connection for this test using the thickest (gauge) wire possible (preferably the same gauge as used on the vehicle).
NOTE: To avoid damaging the starter, never leave the battery connected for more than 5 seconds.

4. Connect the battery as shown, and check for continuity between the B terminal and the starter body. If there is continuity, it is working properly.
5. Disconnect the battery from the body, and check for continuity between the B terminal and the starter body. If there is no continuity, it is working properly.

6. Connect the starter to the battery as shown, and confirm that the motor runs.

7. If the electric current meets the specification when the battery voltage is at 11.5 V, the starter is working properly.
Specification
Electric Current: 80 A or less
Clutch Interlock Switch
Replacement
M/T model
1, Disconnect the clutch interlock switch connector (A).
2. Loosen the locknut (B), then remove the clutch
interlock switch (C).
3. Install the clutch interlock switch, and adjust th ...
Starter Removal and
Installation
Removal
1 Do the battery removal procedure (see page 22-92).
2. Remove the intake manifold (see page 9-4).
3. Disconnect the positive starter cable (A) from the B
terminal, and the S terminal ...
See also:
Frame Brace Replacement
Strut Brace Replacement
1. Remove the cowl cover (see page 20-278).
2. Disconnect the brake booster vacuum hose (A) from
the strut brace (B).
3. Remove the nuts from the top of the damper, and ...
Trunk
You can open the trunk in two ways:
Pull up on the trunk release lever
to the left of the driver’s seat.
Press and hold the trunk release
button on the remote transmitter.
To close the trun ...
Idler Gear/Idler Gear Shaft
Replacement
Special Tools Required
-Driver Handle, 15 x 135L 07749-0010000
-Attachment, 32 x 35 mm 07746-0010100
1. Remove the snap ring from the idler gear/idler shaft
assembly. Do not distort the snap ring. ...