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    3.0 v6 stalls when engine bay is wet

    Searching through various forums, I have found that this is a common thing with Accords. I find that if I wash the engine bay out, my car will stall, and then for the next couple of days will continue to stall while driving until it completely dry's out. I find that if I am able to keep the...
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    Alternator/ AC belt tensioner torque

    ya thats awesome. Thanks again!
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    Alternator/ AC belt tensioner torque

    yes sorry this is for a 2000 v6 coupe, and those are the ones im looking for. where were you able to find those at? thanks!
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    Alternator/ AC belt tensioner torque

    After looking through several threads, and the torque spec sticky i was unable to find the torque spec for the tensioner pulley for the alternator and the a/c. the bolts I'm trying to figure out i believe are 2 10mm and 1 8mm center bolt. thanks!
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    adhesive for rubber water pump gasket?

    used permatex and it worked great thanks for the help!
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    stripped lower power steering nut

    Ya it was a pain! i dont think i have had to be that patient in a very long time. haha thanks!
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    adhesive for rubber water pump gasket?

    Any thoughts on what to use to keep the rubber gasket in place on the water pump rubber gasket? would permatex high tac gasket sealant be alright? I have some laying around, but if need be i can get something else. and is it ok to get a little on the outside of the metal grove the rubber sits...
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    stripped lower power steering nut

    Re: stripped lower power steering nut Solved Ended up very carefully taking a dremel with cutting tool and cut the nut off, bought new bolt nut and small o ring.
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    v6 power steering pump pulley bolt torque

    Any ideas what the torque spec is for the v6 pulley bolt? could not find on the torque specs page thanks!
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    stripped lower power steering nut

    Ya so i have not tried SAE size, when i was working on it, and i tried some ez-out extractor but the socket is too big to get it on the nut. Its a pretty tight space. my wife has the car for the day, but the video i was referencing for this project shows it from the 14 min mark to the 15 min...
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    stripped lower power steering nut

    2000 honda accord 3.0 ex As i started in to do the timing belt, i found the lower bolt on the power steering pump to be stripped and unable to be loosened. I attempted with a 12mm socket with no luck as it just had no bite, i tried smaller, but would not fit. So now im stuck and trying to...
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    suspension torque specs?

    Thank you so much! def didn't even think of that
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    suspension torque specs?

    2000 honda accord ex 3.0 i was wondering if there was a torque listed anywhere for all the suspension components? i am planning on doing my upper control arms on my car and have struggled finding consistant values some have said 30 ft/lbs on the anchor bolts whiles others show 47...
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    How to tell which motor mount is bad

    Sounds good! Ill see if i can see if anything is leaking and cracked on the front/rear didn't know if there was a mount that typically went bad on this gen that is usually the culprit. thanks!
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    How to tell which motor mount is bad

    Hello there, i have a 2000 accord ex 3.0 (185,000 miles) and have a motor mount that is bad, but am having issues figuring out which one it is. Is there an easy way to tell? thanks!
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    Slight Vibration after parking and RPM go under 1000

    sounds good, ill give that all a try and see what happens!
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    Slight Vibration after parking and RPM go under 1000

    So i noticed this morning after i got to work that when i put the car in park, and the RPM's go under 1000, that there is a slight vibration that is noticeable and can here a strain on the fuel pump and engine. I wasn't sure what to make of it, but thought it could be something with the...
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    Car wont start, immobilizer flashing

    SOLVED! After 15min of install and $75 saved in labor, the car started right up!! the receiver looks something like this. The computer did NOT need re-flashed which was a plus as well! here is a picture of what the part looks like: http://i1.ytimg.com/vi/UO5kEURbkJA/hqdefault.jpg thanks for...
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    Car wont start, immobilizer flashing

    OK so i figured this out, had to take it to the dealership, and they said it was the immobilizer receiver unit that needed replaced. My question now is whether or not they will have to re-program after the part is installed or if i just replace the part and not have anything else to do. they...
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    Car wont start, immobilizer flashing

    Thanks for the info, currently its in the shop and they are diagnosing it. will update when they get an idea of whats going on. thanks!
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    Car wont start, immobilizer flashing

    Anybody have any thoughts on what i should try next? The way i see it is that there seems to be 2 options, the transponder ring or the computer needs re-programed. any other ideas?
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    Car wont start, immobilizer flashing

    Well i gave it a shot, and still nothing. The green immobilizer light still flashes and yet does not start. Not sure what i am missing. Battery has been checked and they recommended replacement in the near future. Its putting out 12.87 voltage, 608 cca rated at 750, but that should be enough...
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    Car wont start, immobilizer flashing

    Thanks for the info! i have it all apart, and was wondering if it shows no signs of the solder going bad, can it still be bad?
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    Car wont start, immobilizer flashing

    Thanks for the information, is it the whole locking mechanism or a wire? i looked online and saw a couple different options. I found this on Advance auto parts...
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    Car wont start, immobilizer flashing

    Hello there, So i went shopping the other day after driving the car 30 miles, and when i came back my car would not start! I had it towed to my house, and looked through some things, and noticed that when i attempt to start my car the green immobilizer key on the instrument cluster is...
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