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    Airbag Recall

    Thanks F6HAD for your reply Cheers, Pete.
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    Airbag Recall

    Hi all, does anybody know if the new air bag has to be coded to the car, and if it does will this upset any tuning map that may be there ? Cheers, Pete.
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    noise setting off

    Hi kingy91 The clutch pedal ***embley/master cylinder link can become dry and this can cause a faint squeeling noise as the clutch pedal is released. There is thread somewhere on this forum detailing this on the 8th Gen. Accords. Might be worth checking out before expensive clutch repairs...
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    2014 2.2 idtec EX Tourer

    Hi stellamon, Thanks for your reply regarding the price, I was thinking of circa £6.5k. To get good mpg, first make sure your tyre pressures are o.k, I run mine at 2.5 bar. The other thing I would check are the rear brakes. The rear pads are often a tight fit in the calipers and do not...
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    2014 2.2 idtec EX Tourer

    Hi all, i am thinking of buying a new car and would like some advice as to what you all think my car is worth? I bought it in November 2016 with 94000 miles on the clock and full Honda Sevice History, and since then I have looked after and seviced the car myself. There is a fully documented...
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    Euro 6 emissions

    Thanks for the heads up Bounder, I had obviously misread the information. Cheers, Pete
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    Euro 6 emissions

    Hi All, just been doing some more investigation into Euro 6 emissions and found a table of the max. limits which must not be exceded for the car to be classed as euro 6 Table not to be exceded Honda 2014 idtec (taken from my V5C...
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    Euro 6 emissions

    Hi all, I was recomended to get a sticker for my windscreen to show what the emissions were in case i ended up in Paris or Lille when on a visit to France recently. The cost is minimal (about 4.5 euros) and easy to do on line. When it came it was Yellow with a "2" on it. During the application...
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    P0335 Crankshaft position sensor A malfunction

    Hi rash1134, this forum is for 8th generation Accords. You may get more help on 7th gen. forum Pete.
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    Accord 2.2 i dtec Type S - Appalling mpg figures

    Hi Nala Nesnej, I tried calculating your results 599.3 miles with 53.3litres, and by my reconing that is 51.1 mpg. Pete.
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    Front seat belts

    Hi All, I ordered a seat belt extender, this one:- https://www.ebay.co....8.c100677.m4598 When it arrived it looked perfect for the job, however when I tested it, it was dangerous. It clipped in ok, but a sharp tug on the belt and the belt buckle came away from the new extender! No good if in...
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    Gear Change Prompt Display

    Hi stonking, My idtec Tourer seems to tell me to change up at 2000 revs, and to change down at 1500 revs. 1500 revs equates to 40 mph in 5th gear, and 50 mph in 6th gear on the speedo. in the 50mph (average speed camera/roadworks) I run at about 52 on the speedo (which I think is a genuine...
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    Front seat belts

    Hi ned, thanks for the "heads up", I ***umed I would have to be looking at breakers yards but your reply seem a much easier solution. Cheers, Pete.
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    Front seat belts

    Hi all 8th gen. followers, I wonder if anybody else has found it difficult connecting the front seat belt, particularly if wearing a jacket or a coat. I have not encountered this on other cars I have owned and I would suggest that the part attached to the front seat should be a little longer...
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    PGM-FI, Glow Plug Curcuit Open

    Hi Simkin, have you checked the multi-plug for the glow plugs, it's fastened to the metal plate between the battery and the headlight unit. I ask this because I removed this metal plate and the battery when trying to change a headlight bulb, and I got PGF-F1 when i had finished. The...
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    Aux (fan) Belt change on a 2009 2.2 8th Gen Accord

    Yes, you need to take out 2 plastic clips and fold the plastic liner out of the way, so that you can get the belt onto the 2 lower pulleys. See the 3rd picture in "Syncmaster710n" post. Pete.
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    Aux (fan) Belt change on a 2009 2.2 8th Gen Accord

    Hi, just to clear up any confusion in the above post, the name I posted for the set of spanners is the name that came on the box. This name does not appear in the Ebay adds. However when I looded back at my Ebay order it was for a "Neilsen" set of spanners. I can only think that these tools are...
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    Aux (fan) Belt change on a 2009 2.2 8th Gen Accord

    Hi All, just replaced the aux. drive belt with the help of Sam's photos above. A couple of things other people thinking of doing this job may like to know:- 1. The belt required for the iDTEC is a 7PK1633 (I also used a DAYCO brand) 2. A suitable 14mm ring spanner can be found on Ebay under...
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    7th gen wheels on type S

    Hi Scott, when I first got my car It only had a puncture repair kit and I needed a spare wheel. After checking around I was told that 7th gen. wheel would fit an 8th gen. car, so I obtained used one on Ebay. You will be pleased to Know that it fits fine. Pete
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    Rear Camera Lens

    Hi brett, I will give "rain X" a try next time I see some. Cheers, Pete.
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