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    programming fob having lost keys

    I have lost the spare key and fob to a 52 plate 2L SE Executive Accord. Does the key have a transponder or can I get a key that will work cut at the local lock smith? If I get a second hand 2 button fob from ebay such as this one, how to I get it to sync with my car? cant post a link for some...
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    Is there a Haynes manual?

    Is there a Haynes manual for a UK spec 52 plate 2.0L SE Executive hatchback? The ones I've found all seem to be for the USA thanks 2lexec
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    How to remove boot trim on hatchback

    I have a water leak in the boot of my 52 plate Accord hatchback, last of the hatchbacks I think. How do I remove the panels inside the boot that fit next to the rear wings? I thought I'd fixed the leak but no, does anyone have any ideas where the water could be coming from. The base of the...
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    water in the boot, how i solved it

    having suffered water in the boot for a while, I now have it solved with what I have learnt from another forum for another make of car. The rear seals on the light cluster were not doing their job or at least the near side was letting water in. Seals for my other car are about £15 each and I...
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    Have I got the right battery?

    Just gone to fit a new battery into my 52 plate Accord Hatchback a 2l SE Executive . I think it's one of the last Accord Hatchbacks. The battery I have removed has this number on top 31500 S1A G01 the one I have been given has 31500 S1A G11 HE on top. I'm not convinced it is a direct...
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    water in the boot

    just found a lot of water in the boot of my Hatchback. a lot in the well where the spare wheel goes, the rubber and foam that sits hanging into the well on the front side of the spare wheel was wet. The cubby hole on the left side of the boot where things can be stored is also wet at the bottom...
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    what bulbs are for the headlights?

    what bulbs are for the headlights of a 52 plate 2L Executive Hatchback? the handbook shows only 1, 12v-55w an H1 bulb. I thought the main beam and dipped beam were different bulbs with main beam being a higher wattage. thanks 2lexec
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    Drivers door switches

    would the drivers door switch of a Civic fit an Accord? I'm thinking of the civic switch that has the extra button in it to turn the mirror heaters on and off. my wifes civic was a Y plate, my accord a 52 plate but the switches look the same apart from she being able to turn the heaters on and...
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    How To Replace EGR Valve

    I have a 52 plate 2L SE Executive Accord Hatch Back. The engine management light came on and the dealer has said that its the EGR valve. This is over £300. Is it easy to change, do I need and special tools and of course where to get one from? Do I need to buy a genine Honda one or can I get an...
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    Alloy wheel nut torque settings

    As I'm going to probably buy a torque wrench i better find out the ranges i'm going to need to cover. looks like two torque wrenches are required, a sub 30 and a plus 100 nm. What are the torgue settings for the wheel nuts on a 52 plate 2L SE Excecutive? Think they are the original Honda...
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    Re chipping / mapping for more power

    would like advise on rechipping or remapping my 52 plate 2L Executive as I tow a caravan and could do with a bit more power and this may be cheaper then changing the car. I know my insurance would take a hit, i dont require more top speed just more power in the 0-60 range for climbing hills and...
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    what generation Accord have I?

    what generation Accord have I?. No not a trick question but want to make sure I dont mislead anyone. Its a 52 plate 2L Executive Hatch back. I think it's the last of the hatch backs as Honda then went on to change the body completly and drop the Hatchback from the Accord range. Is this a UK...
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    Do i slacken hadnbrake to change pads

    I have a 52 plate 2L Executive hatch back. I've just changed the front discs and pads without a problem but with the rear I'm struggling to push the piston back. Do i need to slacken of the handbrake adjusters when fitting the pads? If I do where are they? thank you in advance 2lexec
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    changing discs and pads on a 2L Executive

    I have a 52 plate 2L Executive and want to change the discs and pads all round. Any pitfalls to watch out for, any special tools required? Thanks 2lexec
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