2022 Honda Accord Brake Pad & Rotor Specs
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Quick Reference
| Spec | Measurement/Detail |
|---|---|
| Front Pad PN (OEM) | 45022-TVA-A00 (verify with dealer) |
| Front Pad PN (Aftermarket Cross-Refs) | Akebono ASP1861, Bosch BC1861, Wagner ZD1861, Power Stop Z23-1861 |
| Rear Pad PN (OEM) | 43022-TVA-A00 (verify with dealer) |
| Rear Pad PN (Aftermarket Cross-Refs) | Akebono ASP1790, Bosch BC1790, Wagner ZD1790, Power Stop Z23-1790 |
| Front Rotor Diameter & New Thickness | 12.3 in (312 mm) & 1.02 in (26 mm) |
| Front Rotor Minimum Thickness | 0.94 in (24 mm) |
| Rear Rotor Diameter & New Thickness | 11.1 in (282 mm) & 0.39 in (10 mm) |
| Rear Rotor Minimum Thickness | 0.35 in (9 mm) |
| Caliper Piston Count (Front/Rear) | 1 / 1 |
| Caliper Bracket Torque (Front) | 80 lb-ft (108 Nm) |
| Caliper Bracket Torque (Rear) | 54 lb-ft (73 Nm) |
| Caliper Slide-Pin Torque (Front) | 25 lb-ft (34 Nm) |
| Caliper Slide-Pin Torque (Rear) | 17 lb-ft (23 Nm) |
| Brake Fluid Spec | DOT 3 (confirm with owner's manual) |
How to Choose Pads
Choosing the right brake pads for your 2022 Honda Accord depends on your driving style and priorities. Here's a breakdown of common types:
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Ceramic Pads: These are popular for their quiet operation, low dust production, and excellent all-around performance. They provide smooth, consistent braking and are a great choice for daily drivers who prioritize comfort and cleanliness. Ceramic pads generally last longer than semi-metallic pads under normal driving conditions.
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Semi-Metallic Pads: Often chosen for their strong initial bite and good performance in various temperatures. They tend to be more aggressive than ceramic pads and can handle higher heat, making them suitable for more spirited driving. However, semi-metallic pads can be noisier, produce more dust, and may wear rotors faster than ceramic options.
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Heavy Duty (HD) Pads: These are generally a sub-category of semi-metallic or sometimes carbon-fiber enhanced pads designed for extreme conditions, such as towing, hauling, or frequent hard braking. For a 2022 Honda Accord, unless you have specific, demanding driving needs, HD pads are likely overkill and may introduce excessive noise and rotor wear without significant benefit.
For most 2022 Honda Accord owners, high-quality ceramic pads from reputable brands like Akebono, Bosch, or Power Stop are an excellent choice, offering a balance of performance, quietness, and durability.
Typical Service Life
The service life of your 2022 Honda Accord's brake pads and rotors can vary significantly based on driving habits, environment, and maintenance. On average, you can expect:
- Front Brake Pads: 30,000 – 60,000 miles. Heavier braking and city driving will lead to shorter life.
- Rear Brake Pads: 50,000 – 80,000 miles. Rear pads typically wear slower than front pads as the front brakes do most of the stopping.
- Rotors: Often, rotors can last through two sets of pads before needing replacement, though it's common practice to replace them with every pad change for optimal performance and to prevent pulsation. If you experience vibration or pulsation during braking, the rotors likely need to be replaced or resurfaced if they are above the minimum thickness.
Regular inspections, typically every 10,000 to 15,000 miles (or annually), are crucial to monitor wear and address any issues proactively. Many technicians recommend a
More specs for the 2022 Honda Accord
Oil Capacity & Filter
Capacity, weight, filter PN, drain plug torque, change interval.
Fluid Type Specs
Engine oil, coolant, ATF, diff, brake, PS, DEF — with OEM spec numbers.
Coolant Capacity & Type
Total system capacity, OEM coolant spec, flush interval, bleed tips.
Transmission Fluid & Service
Trans model, fluid spec, capacity, filter PN, service interval.
Torque Specifications
Lug nuts, drain plug, caliper, axle nut, plug, key fasteners.
Tire Size & Pressure
OEM size, cold psi, bolt pattern, wheel size, TPMS.
Battery Size & Group
Group size, CCA, AGM/flooded, dimensions, reset note.
A/C Refrigerant & Oil
R-134a or R-1234yf, charge oz, PAG oil spec.
Bulb Sizes (Headlight, Tail, Fog)
Headlight, fog, tail, turn, reverse, interior.
Factory Maintenance Schedule
Service intervals by mileage, severe-duty notes, known issues.
Towing Capacity & Payload
Max tow, payload, GVWR/GCWR, hitch class by trim.
Fuse Box Diagram & Amperage
Fuse box locations, layout, amps, and what each fuse controls.
Serpentine Belt Routing & Length
Belt routing, length, rib count, OEM + aftermarket PNs.
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Camber, caster, toe ranges (front & rear), adjustability notes.
Paint Color Codes
All factory colors with paint codes, sticker location, touch-up tips.
Wiper Blade Sizes
Driver/passenger/rear blade size, attachment, OEM + cross-refs.
Spark Plug Type & Gap
Plug PN, gap, torque, interval by engine.
Transmission & Axle Gear Ratios
Trans gear ratios, axle ratios, RPO codes, tow vs MPG impact.
Key Fob Programming
DIY programming steps, FCC ID, fob PN, battery, transponder.
Same spec — other model years
Maintenance & repair guides
2022 Honda Accord Maintenance Schedule →
Available maintenance guidance; confirm the manufacturer schedule.
Repair planning references →
Plan the scope of work; detailed procedures need configuration-matched evidence.
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Values can vary by engine, trim and build date; check your VIN-specific service information. Updated 2026-06-26.