Okay. With the good info I received from here, I am going to re-do the brakes. I did some research on what lubricant to use on the slider pins, and went out and picked up some Permatex Ceramic Extreme Brake Parts Lubricant. I'm going to do the slider pins in both caliper brackets. From what I've...
I was just reading something in the Haynes manual for the Accord that I just remembered about 5 minutes ago that I have. It says for the rear brakes, before positioning the caliper over the brake pads, to align the slot in the caliper piston with the pin on the back of the inner pad. In all of...
i took some pics of the pad. I tried posting them, but the "manage attachments" section where you upload pics from your computer kept telling me my pics were too big, no matter how small I made them (which is frustrating, since other forums have the same method of posting a pic, and I've never...
I changed my daughter's rear pads and rotors today on her '02 Accord sedan, we were hearing one of the wear indicators. This was my first time changing the brakes. Took off the driver's side first. Pretty amazed to see that there looked to be about 50% of the pad surface remaining compared to...
I've been keeping an eye on the idiot lights when I start the car for any lights that don't normally come on, but haven't seen any. I will give the coming to a stop in neutral thing a try. I've also been careful to take notice when driving the car to see if there's a problem upshifting, but...
I purchased a 02 Accord coupe 4 cyl with an auto transmission about 2 years ago for my daughter. It had about 85k on it at the time. First thing I did when I got it was to replace the transmission fluid with Honda tranny fluid. It has about 98K on it now, and just recently, I noticed that when...