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    Rear heat shield

    Common issue, galvanic corrosion thanks to steel bolts and aluminium shields. Cut up some beer cans for a cheap fix - the domed bottom is thick and round so makes for a perfect oversized washer.
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    Induction kit options for R20A3 (CU1)

    If you just want more intake noise, consider a resonator delete.
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    Beat-Sonic ENA-2H1 Plug and Play Amplifier Kit for Honda Models

    US Accord is a completely different chassis, what you are looking for is Acura TSX.
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    Anyone local to West Yorkshire willing to help?

    TSX forums say that memory seats are controlled by the drivers door multiplex unit and they do like to go bad. Can you swap it out with a spare and check?
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    Anyone local to West Yorkshire willing to help?

    I'm in the South (Sheffield) but happy to help. 225/45/18 on factory Deltas.
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    TEIN Flex Z coilover kit

    They're about the cheapest acceptable set of coilovers on the market.
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    Exhaust smell via cabin air vents/engine bay

    Most likely EGR pipe cracked, very common issue on DTECs.
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    Highest Mileage

    Just rolled over 165k in my 2.4 petrol
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    N22A1 Chain replacement

    Only As far as I can see the only part that's discontinued is the tensioner guide, you can try megazip as they seem to have it in stock. https://www.megazip.net/zapchasti-dlya/honda/guide-comp-a-14430RBDE01?q=14430-RBD-E01 They have 15% sale going on for 10 more hours so be quick.
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    N22A1 Chain replacement

    amayama.com, OEM timing kit is 30% of dealer price.
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    8th Gen reverse sensor issue

    Right rear and either of the middle ones.
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    8th Gen reverse sensor issue

    Can be water ingress. Had the same issue, swapped them around to no avail, decided to just leave it and deal with it eventually. Suddenly started working about two weeks later after a dry spell and have been fine since. HDS might be able to read the specific body control module fault but a...
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    torsion springs

    https://www.amayama.com/en/part/honda/74872tl0g00 https://www.amayama.com/en/part/honda/74871tl0g00
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    AC Compressor faulty

    Check for electrical and mechanical faults within the system before writing off the compressor. Can be something really cheap like a malfunctioning sensor, a bad relay or worn out clutch. If you can freely spin the compressor clutch by hand then it's likely not completely dead.
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    Aircon clutch engaging intermittently

    Fixed the issue, for future reference the culprit was a worn down compressor clutch. Once heated up the metal expanded and the air gap increased enough to stop the clutch from engaging, the fix is to remove a shim from under the clutch plate to bring the gap back into spec or replace the...
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