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    Estate/Tourer How to Remove Roof channel Trim and Bars to find leak ?

    I have a leak into the rear drivers side cubby hole behind the subwoofer in the boot. 2006 Facelift Estate 2.4EX with motorised tailgate Alarm kept going off and had the odd flat battery discovered water in the cubby hole which has got into the multi-plug there and corroded the pins (one so...
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    Key Fob Unlocks but won't Lock after charging battery

    Have a 2006 2.4 Auto Ex Estate with ADAS. It's not been driven nearly a month as the gearbox cooler pipe is leaking and the garage can't do it as too busy. Anyway Alarm kept going off a week ago so I used the keyfob to unlock it and just left it unlocked. Yesterday went to start and move car...
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    Tailgate Open light on and wont lock with keyfob

    I have a 2006 Facelift 2.4 EX Estate with the power tailgate. The Tailgate Open light is lit on the dash (the one which is on the bottm of the small car picture). The tailgate opens and closes fine both manually and with the power open and close. However the car wont lock on the keyfob and...
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    VSA light and Triangle light on after Lower ball Joint replacement

    Hi All, Just had my local garage replace my lower front passenger balljoint as was very worn at the MOT. 2.4EX auto Tourer with ADAS - 2006 Facelift model. Garage said the balljoint was a bxxxxxd to get out (press fit) and the ABS Sensor was rusted in. Having collected the car the...
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    Serpentine belt - Part no. different in ADAS equipped cars ?

    Wish to renew the serpentine belt on my car as it's original. Mine isa 2006 2.4 auto estate and has the ADAS system which has electric steering so I'm ***uming no power steering pump - does this mean it has a different belt to the non ADAS cars or is it the same ? And if different can anyone...
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    Automatic Gearbox reset after ATF change - how ?

    Hi After changing the ATF how does one reset the automatic gearbox ECU and make it "relearn" with the new fluid, as I'm sure this will alter some of the parameters. Wil disconnecting the battery for a few hrs do it ? I also have a Buetooth OBDII reader for my android phone and TorquePro app...
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    Auto Gearbox Filter & Atf - where to Buy ?

    Hi Can anyone tell me an online supplier for both the ATF fluid (DW-1 now ?) and the gearbox filter. I can't get to a dealer in working hours. Cheers David
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    Correct Battery Code for 2.4 petrol (its NOT 075 !)

    Been trying to fit a new battery to my accord as the old one is not holding a great charge. All the battery guides, eg Yuasas product guude, Halfords Website, and all the other battery-supplier websites say it should have a 075. I promptly ordered a Yuasa 075, and it doesn't fit. - Too wide...
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    Accord 2.4 - what size space-saver for Tourer ?

    Hi Trying to buy a space-saver for my 2006 2.4 auto Tourer (facelift). I have seen quite a few advertised for "7th Generation accord" on ebay - Some are marked up with the actual wheel-size 5x114.3 D16 - Is this the correct size, and do all the 7th Generation Accords fit this size ? I did...
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    Diesel 096 Battery in a 2.4 petrol car - will it fit ?

    Hi Need a new battery for my 2.4petol augo tourer. The recommended fitment 075 battery is a woefully small 45Ah capacity nd I want something much heavier duty. I notice the 2.2diesel cars have 096 battery listed which is much meatier. But will it fit ? Dimensions are larger notably longer and...
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    Diesel 096 Battery in a 2.4 petrol car - will it fit ?

    Hi Need a new battery for my 2.4petol augo tourer. The recommended fitment 075 battery is a woefully small 45Ah capacity nd I want something much heavier duty. I notice the 2.2diesel cars have 096 battery listed which is much meatier. But will it fit ? Dimensions are larger notably longer and...
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    Changing ATF - is there a filter ?

    Do these cars autoboxes have a filter to change or clean if & when changing the ATF ? And is it internal or external ? Cheers !
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    Corrosion ? - buying tourer seen really bad surface rust on one

    Dear All, I am currently looking tobuy a tourer, probably a 2004 or 2005 model. Saw one today at a dealers (2004 year) which looked fantastic ontop, but had masses of corrosion onbonnet lock panel, underside of bonnet, inner wings, and generally all over engine bay surfaces. When I looked...
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    2.4 Auto Tourer - Buying advice

    Hi All, I am considering buying a 2.4 auto tourer and was loking for some info/points to look at when viewing a car. Currently running a Subaru Legacy 2.5, but have a niggly engine management problem that nobody seems able to sort out, so am considering ditching it and buying something else...
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