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Hi All, I've been getting check system message & glow plug light flashing on the car, which is a P1704 code - Clutch Pedal switches. I know there are two switches and Honda want £70 for the pair ! (Swears loudly!!!) I've been driving around no problem with the check system message & glow plug...

Hi all, hope all is well this cold Winter ! I'm in need of a decent reconditioned steering rack for my Accord 2.2i CTDi facelift model. This is my 3rd rack unfortunately, as a few places i have purchased these recond'd racks from are obviously poorly done and end up leaking. Where would be a...

Hi all, hope all is well! I had to change the battery on my accord yesterday, and after installing, my driver side window stopped going down automatically when you would usually press it once, in other words I have to keep my finger down for it to go all the way down. How comes the auto...

Hi, hope all is well. I want to get a bit of info if possible please on a knocking sound i'm getting from inside the steering rack. My mechanic has just been round and he said that the noise is coming from inside the rack, possibly the pinion isnt sitting properly or the bushes have gone inside...

Hi again, i want to get my accords engine fully checked to make sure its working at 100%, other than Honda, wheres the best place to get a full diagnostic check up? I'm in London btw.

Hi all, Getting the above problem, again, havent changed the fuel filter recently, is this the most common cause usually? I know it could be a number of things, but not getting any engine error lights all seems clear. Its funny, because after fahad done my remap, the lag stopped, and now its...

Hi all, Just had car inspected regarding air con not working, it seems to be the switch has stopped working as everything else which was tested (compressor/relay) works! I've been trying to locate where to purchase the switch from, i've read on here that people have called Honda and bought...

Hi all, I've just started to get this whining/siren sound coming from the engine on a cold start which i believe is the turbo, the sound only kicks in when i put my foot down a bit and the sound gets louder at around 2000rpm. I had the turbo reconditioned about 18 months ago plus i had the car...

Hi all, Hope all is well! Cars been doing well, hitting 170k, but......... Just recently, when i accelerate i get a delay in power (hesitation???) the car starts to move, then after a few seconds the power kicks in. I was reading this thread, is it the same problem?? link below...

Hi all, In the past month or so the car has lost its smoothness when driving, it feels like something is rubbing from the front i can even hear a different kind of sound from the front maybe drivers side, could this be a bearing?? The sound gets worse on the motorway, theres no vibration just...

Hi all, Hope all is well, not posted for a while, which i suppose is a good thing, car has been good! (other than clutch/flywheel change =£1315 @honda lol) I'm looking for the steering wheel badge, the chrome has come off and it looks ugly! I've tried ebay, but no luck! Any idea's at all...

Hi all. I cant hear the vacuum sound for the air intake whilst driving (the whoosh type sound when accelerating). Car is driving fine, but im worried to why the sound has disappeared. Is it the sensor? Thanks in advance.

Hi all, I've just spent **** loads of money on changing the steering rack, all front suspension parts (ball joints, anti-roll, tie rods, ect) and i now have another problem. I'm very close to ditching this car for another as its becoming a headache. I posted this problem in another thread, but...

Hi all, I was getting this knocking sound from behind the foot pedals, especially behind the brake pedal which slowly started to get worse. I checked the net for similar symptoms and many people changed the ball joints and the sound disappeared. So I took it to my local garage, and changed both...

Hi, Someone has hit my passenger side wing mirror and cracked the indicator lense. I have the 2008 facelift Accord. Now, someone is telling me the wing mirrors are different to the non-facelift version, is this correct?? Reason being is becase there are loads of 2nd hand ones on ebay, but all...

Hi all, Just recently, when i accelerate quite heavily, especially on the motorway, it feels like the engine is shaking alot or like a mis-firing kind of effect. It happens more in 4th gear at around 2500-3000 RPM. I've checked the tyres, they are fine. Any idea's at all?? Cheers

Hi All, not posted for a while, hope all is well. Got a problem with the handbrake and i've heard the Handbrake on the 7th gen does cause problems. I'm having to lift the handbrake very high to hold the car from moving on a hill. I've just put new rear brakes on, so hopefully it will auto...

Hi All. I previously posted a problem about rear alignment problems, due to my rear left wheel having a negative camber. I've decided to buy a set of adjustable rear cambers to sort this ongoing problem out, but i'm not sure which ones to go for?? Honda or would anyone recommend any others...

Had a bit of blue smoke from the exhaust from a cold start. I know the Accord Diesels burn some oil every 600 miles or so according to the Manual. Any advice on this please? Cheers

Hi All, I need to replace the above, i'm looking for drilled & grooved brake discs along with decent pads which last long, anyone got any recommendations please. Also my mechanic took the front arm off to replace the bearing yesterday, and the ABS wire is connected next to the bearing. My...