Honda Accord: Closing Force and Opening Drag
Check
1. Remove the headliner (see page 20-140).
2. Closing force check: - Cover the leading edge of the glass (A) with a shop towel (B), and attach a spring scale (C) as shown.
- Have an assistant hold the switch to close the glass while you measure the force required to stop it.
- Read the force as soon as the glass stops moving, then immediately release the switch and a spring scale.
Closing force: 200-290 N (20-30 kgf, 4 4 - 6 6 ibf)
3. If the force in not within specification, remove the moonroof motor ( s e e page 20-96), and check the following items: - Check the gear teeth and the inner cable for breakage or damage. If the gear teeth-are broken, replace the motor. If the inner cable is damaged, remove the frame (see page 20-97), and replace the cable (see page 20-100).
- Check the moonroof motor (see page 22-373). If the motor fails to run or does not turn smoothly, replace it with a new one.
- Check the opening drag. Go to step 4.
4. Opening drag check: Cover the leading edge of the glass with a shop towel (A). Measure the effort required to open the glass with a spring scale (B) as shown.
5. If the load is over 40 N (4 kgf, 9 Ibf), check: - The side clearance and glass position adjustment (see page 20-91).
- For broken or damaged sliding parts. If any sliding parts are damaged, replace them.
6. Reset the moonroof control unit (see page 22-371) after reinstalling the moonroof motor.
Drain Channel Slider and Cable
Assembly Replacement
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove these items: .
- Headliner (see page 20-140)
- Moonroof glass (see page 20-91)
2. Remove the frame (see page 20-97).
3. Remove these par ...
Interior Trim
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Audio-HVAC Subdisplay Unit
Removal/Installation
With Navigation
NOTE:
• Put on gloves to protect your hands.
• Take care not to scratch the dashboard.
1. Remove the dashboard center vent (see page 20-178).
2. Remove the screws, ...
Disc Changer Error Messages (Models with navigation system)
The chart on the right explains the
error messages you may see in the
center display while playing a disc.
If you see an error message in the
center display while playing a disc,
press the ej ...
Recommended Tire Pressures
Normal Driving
The following charts show the
recommended cold tire pressures for
most normal driving conditions.
4-cylinder models
V6 models
The compact spare tire pressure is:
60 psi (42 ...