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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> Honda -> 1990-2002 Accord, CRX, Civic, del Sol & Prelude
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord DX 2.2 L4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

HONDA, POWER BRAKES -> PUSHROD CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2 L4 GAS

Master cylinder pushrod-to-piston clearance must be checked and adjusted before installing master cylinder.

  • Using pushrod bolt adjustment gauge No. 07GAG-SE00100 or equivalent, adjust bolt so the top of it is flush with end of master cylinder piston, Fig
  • Install master cylinder rod seal between pushrod bolt adjustment gauge and brake booster.
  • Without disturbing the adjusting bolts position, install gauge upside down on booster and torque nuts to 11 ft. lbs.
  • Connect booster inline with a vacuum gauge and maintain an engine speed that will deliver 20 inches of vacuum, th...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

Honda -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> del Sol, 1985-91 CR-X, 1985-01 Prelude, 1985-97 Accord, 1987-00 Civic, 1997-01 CR-V & 1995-97 Odyssey w/Fuel Injected Engines -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord DX 2.2 L4 GAS

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable, if equipped.
  • Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  • Remove the fuel fill cap to release fuel tank pressure.
  • On models less fuel filter service bolt, place a shop towel over the banjo bolt at top of fuel filter. Slowly loosen the banjo bolt one complete turn. When loosening the banjo bolt, use a backup wrench to hold the fuel filter in position.
  • On m...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2 L4 GAS

Replacement procedures for left and right driveshafts are the same.

  • Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove front wheels.
  • Drain transaxle.
  • Raise locking tab on spindle nut, then remove nut.
  • Remove self-locking nut and self-locking bolt. Replace self-locking bolt if you can easily thread a non-self-locking nut past their nylon locking inserts.
  • Remove damper fork, then cotter pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut and remove nut.
  • Install hex nut on ball joint. Ensure nut is flush with ball joint pin end, or threaded section of ball joint pin might be damaged by ball joi...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord LX 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable, then wait at least three minutes before continuing procedure.
  • Disconnect positive battery cable.
  • Remove engine wire harness.
  • Disconnect all electrical leads at starter.
  • Loosen...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

Honda -> Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord LX 2.2 L4 GAS

The Traction Control System warning lamp is used to warn of a system fault. The lamp monitors the condition of the Traction Control System system. It will be lit during engine start-up, but should go off when the self-diagnostic system determines that the system is operating properly. If the lamp remains lit, a fault in the Tra...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord DX 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove front engine compartment cover.
  • Remove upper and lower radiator hoses, and ATF cooler hoses.
  • Disconnect fan motor connectors.
  • Remove engine compartment cover brackets and radi...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Alternator and Air Conditioning -> Power Steering
Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord LX 2.2 L4 GAS

Alternator and Air Conditioning

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Loosen upper mounting bolt and lower alternator mounting nut.
  • Loosen lower mounting bolt and lower alternator mounting nut.
  • Remove A/C compressor drive and alternator drive belt.
  • Clean and inspect belt surfaces of all pulleys.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Torque alternator mounting bo...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1990 Honda Accord cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Vacuum Components & Connections   Diagram for 1990 Honda Accord LX 2.2 L4 GASVacuum Components & Connections Diagram for 1990 Honda Accord LX 2.2 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Vacuum Connections
  • Chassis Harness Connectors   Diagram for 1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2 L4 GASChassis Harness Connectors Diagram for 1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Connector C509
  • Connector C511
  • Ground G501
  • Connector C504
  • Connector C851
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1990 Honda Accord cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Alternator
  • Ignition Coil
  • Voltage Regulator
  • Distributor
  • Crank Angle Sensor
  • 1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Honda Accord EX 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Radiator Fan Relay
  • Power Window Relay
  • Electrical Load Detector Unit
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1990 Honda Accord cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: ATEQ VT55 TPMS Update Information
    Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord LX 2.2 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: ED-18 Battery Analyzer Update Information
    Vehicle: 1990 Honda Accord LX 2.2 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1990 Honda Accord AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1990 Honda Accord cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1990 Honda Accord cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1990 Honda Accord cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1990 Honda Accord cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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