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:
Control Unit Input Test
NOTE: Before testing, troubleshoot the multiplex integrated control unit
first, using B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode
A (see page 22-134),
Driver's MICU
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), ...
A/C Condenser Fan High Speed Circuit
Troubleshooting
ECM/PCM CONNECTOR A (49P)
Terminal side of female terminals
Is there battery voltage?
YES-Go to step 6.
NO-Repair an open in the wire between the
under-hood fuse/relay box and the ECM/PCM. If ...
Voice Control Switch Test
1. Remove the voice control switch (see page 17-7).
2. Measure the resistance between terminals No. 2 and
No. 4 in each switch position according to the table.
3. If the resistance is not as sp ...
