How to replace rear brake pads on a Honda Accord?
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What’s the best way to replace a Honda Accord?
With the hub pulled, now is the perfect time to give the wheel bearings and axle ends a little TLC. If they are rusty, get some 800-grit sandpaper and get rid of as much rust as possible. Once that is cleaned up, use some multi-purpose grease and lube the wheel bearing, axle, and housing.
How do you replace the caliper on a Honda Accord?
Remove the bolts, and the caliper will come right off. Set the caliper aside if it is still good and doesn’t need replacing. Otherwise, you’ll install the new caliper after the rotors are replaced. If you are going to replace the calipers, you’ll need to bleed the lines at this point.
How do you replace the spindle nut on a Honda Accord?
Put the spindle nut back on and use a screwdriver to deform it back into the void part of the drive shaft. Tighten down the spindle nut to at least where the end of the shaft meets the end of the spindle nut. Actual specifications call for about 181 foot-pounds of torque.
Do you need to replace brake pads on a Honda Accord?
How to Replace Brake Pads on a Honda Accord. According to Edmunds.com, up to 90 percent your vehicle’s brake replacements will involve the front brake pads. This is because most of your car’s stopping power comes by way of the front brakes. With the extra work comes extra wear.
With the hub pulled, now is the perfect time to give the wheel bearings and axle ends a little TLC. If they are rusty, get some 800-grit sandpaper and get rid of as much rust as possible. Once that is cleaned up, use some multi-purpose grease and lube the wheel bearing, axle, and housing.
Remove the bolts, and the caliper will come right off. Set the caliper aside if it is still good and doesn’t need replacing. Otherwise, you’ll install the new caliper after the rotors are replaced. If you are going to replace the calipers, you’ll need to bleed the lines at this point.
Put the spindle nut back on and use a screwdriver to deform it back into the void part of the drive shaft. Tighten down the spindle nut to at least where the end of the shaft meets the end of the spindle nut. Actual specifications call for about 181 foot-pounds of torque.
Where do you tighten the spindle nut on Honda Accord?
Tighten down the spindle nut to at least where the end of the shaft meets the end of the spindle nut. Actual specifications call for about 181 foot-pounds of torque. You will need your helper to step on the brake pedal before tightening. Keep pressing on the brake while you put the tires back on and tighten the lug nuts.
What are the rear brake pads on a Honda Accord?
The 2008-2010 Honda Accord cars and many other modern vehicles have “screw type” rear brake pistons that allow the parking or “emergency” brake to be self adjusting over the life of the pads. The screw in type rear brake pistons need to be turned or rotated clockwise (to the right) in order to reset them back into the caliper assembly.
Is there a problem with my Honda Accord?
I researched online and discovered that Honda had agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for a “defect” with the rear brakes of about 750,000 Honda Accord and Acura TSX vehicles. All 2008, 2009 and a few early 2010 model year Accord vehicles are possibly affected by the problem along with 2009 and some 2010 Acura TSX cars.