Inspect the crankshaft pilot bearing for wear and damage.
Inspect the inside surface of the crankshaft pilot bearing with your finger. If the crankshaft pilot bearing is not smooth, replace it; go to step 22.

A/C System Evacuation (With A/C)
Special Tools Required
Compact Electronic Vacuum Gauge Robinair ROB14777, commercially available
*This tool is available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call
888-424-6857
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Immobilizer-Keyless Control Unit Replacement
NOTE: SRS components are located in the area. Review the
SRS component locations, and
precautions and procedures before doing repairs or
servicing.
Remove the steering column ...
A/T Differential Backlash Inspection (A/T)
Install the driveshaft and intermediate shaft into the differential
assembly, and place the axles on V-blocks (A).
Measure the backlash of the pinion gears (B) wit ...