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:
Front Seat Slide Lever Replacement
Driver's seat (manual height adjustable
seat)/passenger's seat
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
1. Remove the front seat {see pa ...
Interface Dial
Removal/Installation
1. Remove the audio unit (see page 23-114).
2. Remove the screw and harness cover (A).
3. Disconnect the interface dial connector (A). Remove
the screws and interface dial (B).
NOTE: If the ...
Front Seat Active Head Restraint
Inspection
NOTE: If the vehicle has been in a collision, always
inspect the active head restraint, even if they appear
reusable, by doing the following procedure.
1. Driver's seat (manual height adjustable ...
