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    Rear arb bushes and drop link replacement

    Hi All , Going to change the Rear anti roll bar bushes and drop links on my 2006 accord 2.2 diesel tomorrow any tips when doing the job , cheers.
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    side light led bulbs

    Decided to go for standard bulbs, would recommend carpart4less who stock Osram etc for headlight/ sidelight bulbs etc and excellent prices with free dhl delivery.
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    side light led bulbs

    Need to change a side light bulb on car at weekend, was thinking upgrading to led on both , anyone got any recommendations/links, all searches coming up the links have now expired, car is 2006 2.2 diesel facelift accord
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    Engine oil - Lubetech

    Received my engine oil a few weeks ago from Lubetech, Brilliant service next day delivery, oil and filter now changed, will probably get a tap that screws on the drum for next oil change which will make dispensing easier, as others have said I will do oil and filter changes every 6000 miles. we...
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    Engine oil - Lubetech

    Is this classed as low saps as it doesn't mention low saps, also is there still a discount code on this site, thanks
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    Engine oil - Lubetech

    Hi All , my engine oil is due a change, messaged Lubetech and they advised this 0w30 oil is ok for my accord 2006 diesel as it does not have a Dpf, excellent price at £64.95 for 20 litres , any of you guys used this , I am switching from 5w30 as recommended by a lot on here...
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    0W-30 or 5W-30

    I am happy to use either 0w30 or 5w30 with the correct performance category, many will have bought cars where all the oil changes and oil used cannot be verified or known in the cars life so damage wear could of occured before the car was bought , a lot of cars have full service history but that...
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    0W-30 or 5W-30

    antdad, my thoughts exactly, not trying to upset anyone on here ,this subject seems a bit of a minefield and was just trying to explain what my research had thrown up, opie oils also have a offer on spend over £40 and get £10 off
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    0W-30 or 5W-30

    Ive noticed a lot of divided opinions on this subject , my Honda had one owner from new and a Full stack of service invoices (fsh) every service done at the same supplying Honda dealer upto present mileage 103k and looking through the service receipts half the services were done with 0w30 and...
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    0W-30 or 5W-30

    I phoned Honda uk a couple of weeks ago regarding what grade oil to use in my 06 Accord i-cdti they said 5w30 , i also rang a local Honda dealer they also said they use 5w30 as this grade is more suitable for older higher mileage engines which most now are, can't beat the advice of the...
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    New Owner - few questions

    Thanks all for the replies, after reading through past posts regarding manifolds cracking and being welded things have moved on since those posts with pattern manifolds now available , on my car the original has lasted 13 years so not bad going hopefully it will stay leak free for the...
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    New Owner - few questions

    Hopefully it will last ok, been through all paperwork nothing showing its been changed, no recall in uk
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    New Owner - few questions

    Hi All, just bought a 2006 Accord 2.2 I-cdti executive, 1 owner from new with 100k miles and full honda history, love the car how it drives with a really supple ride and super smooth and refined diesel engine, was not aware of the exhaust manifold issues before buying the car, a couple of...
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