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:
Oil Pressure Test
NOTE: If the low oil pressure warning indicator stays on
with the engine running, check the engine oil level. If the
oil level is correct, do the following test.
1. With the engine stopped, remov ...
License Plate Light Replacement
4-door
1. Poll the license plate light assembly out, and
disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the license plate
light.
License Plate Light: 5W
2. Separate the lens (B) and housing (C), then rem ...
DTC Troubleshooting
DTC 11-13: Right-front Wheel Speed Sensor
Circuit Malfunction
DTC 13-13; Left-front Wheel Speed Sensor
Circuit Malfunction
DTC 15-13: Right-rear Wheel Speed Sensor
Circuit Malfunction
DTC 17-13: ...