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 ...
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Shift Lever Removal
1. Remove the center console (see page 20-158).
2. Move the shift lever to R.
3. Remove the nut securing the shift cable end.
4. Unlock the retainer (A).
5. Rotate the socket holder retain ...
Sleep and Wake-up Mode Test
1. Shift to the sleep mode:
Close all doors. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), and remove the key, then
open and close the driver's door. If the
MICU receives no further inputs listed below, i ...
Adjusting the Sound
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select Audio
Settings, then
press .
3. Rotate to select Sound,
then press .
Rotate to scroll through the
following
choices:
The SVC ...