Honda Accord 2008 Manual page 1260

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12. Place a floor jack under the lower arm, and raise
the suspension to load it with the vehicle's weight.
NOTE: Do not put the floor jack under the ball joint.
13. Tighten the damper pinch bolt, the damper fork
mounting bolt, and the damper fork mounting nut
to the specified torque values.
14. Apply a small amount of engine oil to the seating
surface of the new spindle nut (A).
＊０９
B
15. Install a new spindle nut, then tighten it. After
tightening, use a drift to stake the spindle nut
shoulder (B) against the driveshaft.
16. Clean the mating surfaces of the brake disc and the
front wheel, then install the front wheel.
17. Turn the front wheel by hand, and make sure there
is no interference between the driveshaft and
surrounding parts.
18. Refill the transmission with the recommended
transmission fluid:
• Manual transmission (see page 13-5)
• Automatic transmission (see page 14-242)
19. Remove the floor jack, then lower the vehicle on a
lift.
20. Check the wheel alignment, and adjust it if
necessary (see page 18-5).
21. Test-drive the vehicle.
A
26 x 1.5 mm
328 N·m (33.5 kgf·m, 242 lbf·ft)
Replace.
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