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Honda Accord

Report: Balance Seal Falls Out, Retaining Device Available

Honda Accord Problem
5 Reports

Model Years Affected: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997

Engine Affected: 2.2L 4 Cylinder

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The balance shaft seal tends to fall out causing a large oil leak. There is a retaining device available to prevent the seal from falling out, which can be put in place during routine timing belt maintenance.