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    Are Rear Damper Suspension ***emblies Handed?

    HI Guys Quick question? Is the rear suspension damper shock absorber ***embly handed on the 7th Gen Accord? I.e. left and right are the same and can fit rear left or right? One damper is leaking and wondering if I needed to buy a specific side? Cheers All
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    Front Upper Control Arm

    Hi Guys My front right driver upper control arm ball joint has some slight play so its due to a replacement. I did the passenger side in 2015 but having searched the part numbers it seems that Honda has superseded the part numbers Drivers side UCA Older part number: 51450-SEC-A01 Blueprint...
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    2003-2008 Honda Accord Boot Gas Strut Conversion

    Hi Guys Just reposting this guide from back in 2016. Alot of people have been asking me about it. Enjoy guys! Just having performed this on my Accord I thought it was a relatively neat modification It will involve removing the torsion spring bars which currently hold the boot lid up...
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    2003-2008 Honda Accord Auto Boot Open

    Hi Guys Just reposting this guide from back in 2016. Alot of people have been asking me about it. Enjoy guys! 2003-2008 Honda Accord Auto Boot Open ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Objective...
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    Accord ICTDI Indicators Not Blinking When Keyfob Lock is Pressed??

    Hi Guys Just noticed the other day that when I normally lock the car the indicators should flash, but just yesterday I noticed it didnt. The central locking locks as normal but the indicators didnt flash. Any ideas what it could be. Main battery or keyfob battery issues? Maybe Keyfob needs a...
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    Using a Blue Print ADH22255 Air Filter on ICDTI Accords

    Hi Guys, It seems genuine Honda air filters for the Accord ICTDI engines are sky rocketing in price recently. Ive always used genuine but now looking at alternatives. I know the fuel filter must always be genuine, but is using an third party air filter ok to use? I am looking at the Blue...
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    Good Alternator Recon/Refurb Sellers

    Hi Guys, Just a quick one, anyone had good experiences with any alternator refurbish sellers? Was eyeing a couple on ebay...
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    Alternator Clicking Noise - Again!

    HI Guys, It seems I am getting the bearing clicking noise again, however everything has been revised. Brand new Genuine Honda alternator fitted Dec 2014 New short Genuine Honda belt and revised routing Dec 2014. New alternator has done approx 100k miles since fitted in 2014. Or could it be...
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    Accord High Pressure Power Steering Hose

    Hi Guys, Just a quick one, the Accord has developed a slight leak on the high pressure power steering hose. Seems its quite a common issue on Honda's when they get bit older. It has began to sweep just where the anchor point is on the top rubber hose section. A new one from Honda is an eye...
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    7th Gen Front Wing Fenders - Are Pre and Facelift all Same?

    Hi Guys, Someone side swiped me today on the m25, and creased the front drivers wing alittle. Too minor to go through insurance as they prob write the car off. Quick question, Will keep alook out for front wing fenders, but just wondering if the front wing fenders of all years of the 7th gen...
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    Replacing Front Upper Control Arm

    Hi All Just wondering if its an easy job to do? My front passenger side front upper control arm has a slight bit of play in the ball link, its not knocking or anything yet so it should be ok for now but looking to replace it in due course https://youtu.be/Jw0OfkjrrfE I have read a few...
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    New Alternator & Aux Belt Tensioner (Diesel)

    Hi All Just the other day there was a slight whining chaffing noise coming from the aux belt after a long hard drive. It has since gone away after the commute to work I have recently changed the aux belt routing to the revise path couple months ago but I fear that the damage has already been...
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    Brake Rewind Tool and Brake Caliper Pin Grease

    Hi guys Apologies if this question has been asked a million times but which brake rewind tool is the best to use on a the rear calipers of a 7th gen I-CDTI saloon I was looking at these http://www.amazon.co.uk/Laser-1314-Caliper-Piston-Re-wind/dp/B002V72SHS/ref=cm_cr_pr_pb_t or...
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    Mobile 1 ESP Vs Castrol Edge Oil (Also BG244 Diesel Cleaner)

    Hi Guys Quick question. My mate works at a garage and he is able to get me oil at his staff discount rate. Thinking of grabbing some of my next oil change. I know its weird, I've just serviced the car and thinking of my next oil service already. Wife thinks I am strange. lol He can get either...
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    7th Generation Arm Rest Creak Noise

    Hi All Just a quick one. Noticed this now when using the extended part of the centre arm rest. Every time I lean on it, it tends to make a creak sound. I ***ume its the plastic rail of the armrest extension section It this a known issue? I ***ume its just a matter of dissembling the top part...
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    Accord (HFT) Hands Free Telephone - Trouble Making calls

    Hi Guys I have paired my phone successfully to the Honda Accord HFT system. It connects straight away upon engine start and disconnects fine with no problems However when I want to make a call I tend dial from the phone, the call doesn't transfer to the HFT system but instead to the phone - I...
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