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    Alternator output rating

    Does anyone know what the output rating for the alternator on the N22a1 diesel engine is. Thanks for your help in advance
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    Help! Can't Open Up my Service Manual

    Hi I have got the Honda Accord Service manual on disc and it only works with Internet Explorer. Just come to use it and am now panicking. I know it is possible to get it to work by somehow reloading Explorer but have completely forgotten!!!! Just going into the Default apps on the computer...
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    Transmission Oil Check

    Hi I have read the article by Tarmac Terror re transmission fluid check and I am still a bit confused. I was given to understand that the oil check plug was at the front of the car just underneath the filler plug but having looked at the pictures it seems to show the oil check plug just above...
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    Front fog lights

    Hi Guys Fell foul of a stone thrown up by a car and it has broken the glass on my near side fog light. The fog lights I have on my 2005 i-CTDI are the round (approx 60cm dia) type. Honda part number 08V31-SEF-60011 for left side and 60010 for the right side. According to Andy at Cox motors...
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    Clutch Pedal Replacement

    Sorry - posted this in Petrol Faults?? Hi Having problems with the clutch pedal!! The spot welds on the mounting plate have broken so having to replace. Have sources new one from dealer which is coming from Brussels. When I came to take the old one out there are three nuts to undo and that...
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    Battery Light is On??

    Hi The battery light on the dash has just come on. Have checked the battery voltage and it is OK Have also checked the charging and that is OK Car starts OK Anyone got any idea as to what the problem could be? Any help would be appreciated.
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    Oil Pump Chain Renewal

    Hi is there a better manual to describe the removal of the Oil Pan on a CN1 Accord other than the Honda Accord service manual on disc that I bought from someone of hear a couple o years ago. It's been very useful for a number of jobs but seems a bit sparse when describing the removal of the oil...
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    Radiator refil Now Airlock

    Hi I have just renewed the radiator fluid and now find there is some sort of airlock so consequently not filled properly. I haven't put in anywhere near the amount required. I have had the heating on high and run the engine but still the water in the reservoir hasen't dropped in level and of...
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    Turbo Priming

    Hi I have just replaced the manifold so had to take the turbo off to get at it. Given that when I undid the oil lines to the turbo only a very small amount of oil escaped, is it really necessary to prime it with more oil?? Surely the turbo will not spin to fast at low revs and the oil system...
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    Engine Drummimgrumming?

    Hi Guys Having recently changed the timing and oil chains I now notice what can best be described as a drumming which is coming from the resonator box in front of the engine. I am also now getting a loud clicking noise coming from under the rocker cover. I thought it might be an hydraulic...
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    Fuel Pump Relay

    Hi Engine was ticking over nicely when it stopped all of a sudden. Traced proble to the fuel., or lack of it. Have got fuel to the pump as I have traced it up to the fuel line into the pump but when I turn the ignition on or when I try to start the engine, no fuel comes out of the fuel outlet...
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    Timing Anomally++

    Hi After a long (months and months) deliberation, I took the bull by the horns and started on replacing the timing chain and bits. One thing I noticed was the position of the timing marks. When all the (brass) coloured chain links are in the correct place and the camshaft cogs are in the...
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    crankshaft pulley bolt

    Hi I've read on here that it is a sod to undo the crankshaft bolt. Have just tried mine and would agree with that statement!!! Just occured to me. Does anyone know, does the crankshaft bolt undo clockwise or anti-clockwise ie is it left or right handed thread. I have bought the necessary...
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    Head removal

    Hi guys I might have to remove the head to enable me to extract a nasty little sticky injector. Holdcroft want £420+ just for the head gasket set so I have been looking at head gasket sets online. They seem to be a more reasonable price. I am informed that the head gasket comes in five...
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    Engine Number/Code

    Hi Does anyone know where the engine number/code is stamped on the engine? Many thanks
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    Timing Chain Kits

    Hi Have read a lot about doing the job and having done so, I am not looking forward to doing the job myself!! Haven't read much about the actual bits themselves. Have seen this kit. Supposed to be genuine Honda Has anyone used it and if so is it any good...
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    Front Wheel Hub Removal

    OK Guys I know I have touched on this before in another thread but at the weekend I decided the time had come to replace the two front wheel bearings and as far as I can see, pushing them out and in seems straight forward with the kit I purchased. If you have done this job then you probably...
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    Replacement of Front Wheel Bearings

    Hi Guys I need to replace the front wheel bearings - they have started to get noisy. Can anyone suggest the best option. I am looking at ***,SKF, Delphi and Optimal Optimal are half the price of the rest but they do say they are quality German suppliers. Can't seem to find out if they...
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    0W-30 or 5W-30

    Hi Guys I know there has been a lot of threads on this subject but out of interest: I have always used Castrol Edge 0W-30 oil and changed every 6k I have just been on to Opie Oils site and keyed in my reg and it came up with a whole range of 5w-30 oils but no 0w-30 oils, Some synthetic some...
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    Rear Brake Caliper Piston

    Hi Guys Another problem??? Has anyone overhauled their rear brake calipers at all? I went online and bought a couple of brake caliper repair kits and yesterday started what I thought was going to be a straight forward job. When I came to to fit the new piston I noticed that it had non of the...
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