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:
Battery Terminal Disconnection and
Reconnection
Disconnection
NOTE: Some systems store data in memory that is lost
when the battery is disconnected. Do the following
procedures before disconnecting the battery,
1. Make sure you have the anti-th ...
Starter Removal and
Installation
Removal
1 Do the battery removal procedure (see page 22-92).
2. Remove the intake manifold (see page 9-4).
3. Disconnect the positive starter cable (A) from the B
terminal, and the S terminal ...
Connector Index
Identification numbers have been assigned to in-line connectors, junction
connectors, and terminals. The number is preceded by the letter "C"
for connectors, " G " for ground te ...