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    Which specs and models of 8th generation accord receive dual piston front brake calipers for front brakes.

    Mine is a dtec 150 saloon and has got drum/disc rear brakes. Even when I wanted to buy the rear or front brakes my part supplier threw a question on me to find out whats the diameter of the discs, as they have 2 different sizes for my car... It really is the case of checking the part first...
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    DTEC exhaust manifold heat shield

    Thank You :)
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    DTEC exhaust manifold heat shield

    Hi guys, My car failed its MOT on missing heat shield on exhaust manifold :) strange as last year it passed exactly like this :) Any chance anybody knows where I can buy one? Tried to look on internet however no luck, nobody who is breaking an dtec near me replies to messages, so little bit...
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    I-Dtec Clutch Won't Spring Back UP Occasionally

    Sorry you probably missread, both of us replaced the master only. :)
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    I-Dtec Clutch Won't Spring Back UP Occasionally

    I am in the same boat, got my accord dtec since 1st of january 2020. Shortly after I got it it developed sticky pedal, however I found out that only when I hold the pedal pressed for a longer period of time. Replaced clutch master cylinder, no change. Occasionally when I floor it the clutch...
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    2.2 idtec broken egr pipe

    Hi guys, Is there a place where these can be bought for cheaper than £200 ? Cant believe they are so expensive, i have tried to repair mine however it lasted only around 1000 miles and i can see exhaust fumes coming out from there again...
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    Headlights to turn on with engine

    Tried mine, its an EX, and the lights stay on when the car is switched off and when you take the keys out and open the door the car tells you that they are on. I have tried to cover the sensor as well however it doesnt work lol
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    Headlights to turn on with engine

    Is there a possibility to have the lights to come on when the engine starts? Was thinking to cover the light sensor and have the lights set up to auto. Does anybody tried this? I will be travelling across most of Europe in a month and a lot of countries require you to have the lights on...
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    Electric side mirrors

    Yes its an EX model
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    Electric side mirrors

    Hi all, I have an 2.2dtec, UK model. Since I bought the car only 1 (drivers) side mirror was folding after pressing the button on the door. I have changed the motor today in the passanger side mirror and it works a treat however I have noticed something. On the door you have the control to...
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    Coolant Air Lock

    Are you sure its an air lock? Once engine in operating temperature try to set the temperature to HI, open all vents on dash and check if all are pushing just cold air or some are blowing hot as well. I have the same problem after changing coolant, found out that the vent flap position motor...
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    Borg & Beck Disks/Pads

    Hi, i have just replaced my rear brakes. Ebay jobby, around £60 for rear discs and pads, when they arrived i found out that the discs are borg&beck and pads were meyle brand. They were straight fit, discs coated with some special coating, not sure what it does and so far no issues, I believe...
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    Xenon retrofit

    thanks for the reply guys....looking on my ballasts they dont look like it is an expensive set up, looking up on ebay and wish it looks like they were 20 pounds and thats the whole kit....obviously I believe that the 4300k vs 6000k is not the light intensity but the bulb color ??? but i can be...
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    Xenon retrofit

    Hi, So, when i bought the car i found out that the xenon lights have been retrofitted=standard headlights but xenon bulbs and balasts fitted. Was driving one night next to a merc and saw the massive difference in not just the strength of the illumination but also the visibility was much much...
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    Key doesnt unlock the car

    Update: received the insides of the original key today, £21 on ebay...went into programming mode at the first time, programmed the key at the first attempt and i can happily report that its working and i can finally lock and unlock the car with the key and the alarm is off :D
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    Radio/Navigation Replacement with Etong Navigation

    very nice review, some key things there what I would be looking on when buying unit like this.....on the other side, when you do have sat nav build in your car, surely it cant be so expensive to convert the unit to be able to have your phones screen ??? or get an used old-ish phone to connect it...
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    Key doesnt unlock the car

    yep :) should be coming today or tomorrow, well, or Monday or Tuesday next week, depending on how big is the backlog of Royal Mail :)
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    Key doesnt unlock the car

    yep, exactly, I believe that I cant get into the program mode because the key doesnt transmit...
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    Key doesnt unlock the car

    Yep, thank you....i have changed the batteries in the siren, the old ones were dead so changed them, just to be on the safe side....i believe my problem is with the actuall remote....the little light on the key lights up when any button is pressed....but somehow i think it doesnt send any...
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    Key doesnt unlock the car

    massively overpriced for a alarm siren....that is just a part, obviously they would want extra for replacement...going to maplin tomorrow....they have 3.6v batteries, I will get 2 and connect them in serial to create 7.2v what is what the siren needs...going to take the old battery our and...
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