Honda Accord: Power Assist Check
tires and wheels at the correct tire pressure.
1. Check the power steering fluid level (see page 17-28).
2. Start the engine, let it idle, and turn the steering wheel from lock to lock several times to warm up the fluid.
3. Attach a commercially available spring scale (A) to the steering wheel. With the engine idling and the vehicle on a clean, dry floor, pull the scale as shown and read it as soon as the tires begin to turn.
-If the scale reads no more than the specification, the steering gearbox and pump are OK.
-If the scale reads more than the specification, troubleshoot the steering system (see page 17-24).
Initial turning load: 29 N
Steering Wheel Rotational Play Check
1. Set the front wheels in the straight ahead position.
2. Measure how far you can turn the steering wheel left
and right without moving the front wheels.
-If the play is within the limit, the ...
See also:
Engine Speed Limiter
If you exceed the maximum speed
for the gear you are in, the engine
speed will enter into the tachometer’s
red zone. If this occurs, you may feel
the engine cut in and out. This is
caused ...
Mainshaft Thrust Clearance Adjustment
Special Tools Required
- Mainshaft Holder 07GAJ-PG20110
- Mainshaft Base 07GAJ-PG20130
1. Remove the 72 mm shim (A) and oil guide plate M
from the transmission housing (B).
2. Thoroughly clea ...
General Troubleshooting Information
Troubleshooting CAN Circuit Related Problems
NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the
instructions in B-Can System Diagnosis Test
Mode A (see page 22-134)..
Using the ...