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:
Key Interlock Solenoid Test
NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review
the SRS component locations for 4-door (see page
24-21),for 2-door (see page 24-23), and the precautions
and procedures (see page 24-25) before ...
Refilling Window Washer Fluid
Check the amount of window washer fluid by looking at the reservoir.
If the level is low, fill the washer reservoir.
If the washer fluid is low, the washer level
indicator comes on.
Pour the ...
Countershaft Bearing Replacement
Special Tools Required
-Adjustable Bearing Puller, 2 5 - 4 0 mm 07736-A01000B
-Driver Handle, 15 x 135L 07749-0010000
-Attachment, 62 x 68 mm 07746-0010500
1. Remove the countershaft bearing using ...
