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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A/C Signal Circuit Troubleshooting
NOTE:
• If the blower motor does not run at all speeds, the A/C
compressor will be inoperative. Run the
self-diagnostic function, and check for DTC B1241.
Before performing any other troubl ...
A/C Compressor Relief Valve
Replacement
1. Recover the refrigerant with a
recovery/recycling/charging station (see page 21-80).
2. Raise the vehicle on a lift.
3. Remove the relief valve (A) and the O-ring (B). Plug
the opening to k ...
Housing and Shaft Assembly Removal
Special Tools Required
Housing Puller 07HAC-PK40102
1. Remove the ATF feed pipe (A) from the idler gear shaft, and remove the ATF
lubrication pipe (B) from the
transmission housing.
2. Remove ...