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    2003 Tourer tailgate won't open/. warning light on

    UPDATE I finally lost my rag with the Honda dealer (Crown Honda Bushy) and had a good old rant over the phone! Armed with the knowledge provided by jayok i tackled the dealer on the subject of exactly how they came to the conclusion that the ECU had failed. At first they tried to blind me with...
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    2003 Tourer tailgate won't open/. warning light on

    I don't seem to be able to PM you either! You can email me at Cheers
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    2003 Tourer tailgate won't open/. warning light on

    They didnt say what procedures they carried out only that the ecu had failed! i will give them a call. is this test guide available online? Regards Scott
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    2003 Tourer tailgate won't open/. warning light on

    The ECU came from ebay! i cant be 100% sure its working. im in North London so a bit far to try a part!
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    2003 Tourer tailgate won't open/. warning light on

    They got a fault code B1390 ECU fail?? but i have changed the ECU and still nothing, need help as this is driving me insane!!
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    2003 Tourer tailgate won't open/. warning light on

    Hi all i have had this tail gate problem for 2 weeks now, i took my car to Crown Honda to have the problem diagnosed and they said it was 100% the ECU. They wanted £500 for a new one! i explained that i would find an ECU and fit it myself as the price for a new one was almost 25% of the value...
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    Front brake discs and pads

    Hi all lond time no talk! My 2.0 tourer is in for a service today and it needs front pads and discs, was thinking of doing them myself! can anyone recomend any? Honda want £250 fitted, but i know i can pick up genuine ones cheaper and fit them myself but is anyone using any other brands and are...
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    Rear brake calipers seized again!

    Hi i had the same thing on the same type car, changed the caliper and its like a new car. Must of been binding for ages even my MPG has gone up :D got red hot at one point on the A40 on way to work brake pads were shot but disks were fine even after glowing red!! Calipers are made ny nissan...
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    Brake hoses

    Has anyone used HEL brake hoses on there accord? What are they like? easy fit? can you recomend others?? I have been having some problems with rear calipers/ brakes as some of you know, im beginning to suspect the hoses as the problem is intermittent? and its the cheapest place to start??
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    genuine or not genuine

    Good points guys, like the link with the service parts cheers. Not sure im upto (brave enough) trying to service the thing myself i rely on my car a lot and often have my 5 year old son in the back. Dont think i could risk my brakes failing due to me pretending to know what im doing. Im not...
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    genuine or not genuine

    Having removed my rear caliper and cleaned it again (3rd time once by honda main dealer) my brakes are still binding, so i was thinking a new caliper was needed but have been quoted by honda £382.13 inc vat??? for part only. A non genuine caliper is £85 what would you do???
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    Fitting HID's

    How easy/ hard was it to fit your HIDs anyone got some pics of the method and work involved??
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    Rear caliper Issues

    Been to honda for a service and to sort rear offside brake binding issues, 2 days later same thing hot rear wheel! any idears caliper was removed and cleaned by honda dealer, so im hopeing they knew what they were doing? anyone know where i can get a new caliper - the honda dealer price? 03...
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    Front Drop Link

    I have replaced all 4 drop links on my 03 accord and the grinder is the best option by far, once the old ones are off the new fit real easy!
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