Honda Accord: Drive Belt Removal/Installation
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Engine Electrical / Charging System / Drive Belt
Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
Belt Tension Release Tool Snap-on YA9317 or equivalent, commercially available
1. Move the auto-tensioner (A) with the belt tension release tool (B) in the direction of the rotation arrow to relieve tension from the drive belt (C), then remove the drive belt.
2. Install the new drive belt in the reverse order of removal.
Drive Belt Inspection
1. Inspect the belt for cracks or damage. If the belt is cracked or damaged, replace it (see page 4-30). 2. Check the position of the auto-tensioner indicator's pointer (A) is within the standard ...Drive Belt Auto-tensioner Inspection
Special Tools Required Belt Tension Release Tool Snap-on YA9317 or equivalent, commercially available 1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and make sure to turn the A/C switch OFF. Turn the ign ...See also:
Knuckle/Hub Bearing Unit Replacement
Exploded View
Special Tools Required
- Ball Joint Thread Protector, 14 mm
07AAE-SJAA100
- Ball Joint Remover, 32 mm 07MAC-SL0A102
Hub Bearing Unit Replacement
1. Raise and support the vehicle ...
Tools
Types of Tools
The tools were stored in the trunk. ...
Climate Control System
EX-L, Canadian EX, and all V6 ...