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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Glove Box Light Replacement
"08-09 models
1. Remove the glove box stops and damper (see page
20-174).
2. Turn the bulb socket (A) 45 В° counterclockwise to
remove it.
Glove Box Light: 2 CP
3. Remove the bulb (B) ...
Front Door Panel Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
-KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*
-Trim Pad Remover Snap-on A 177A,
commercially
available
*Available through the Honda Tool and
Equipment
Program; call 888-424-6857
2-do ...
Countershaft Assembly Clearance Inspection
tightened to the specified torque (see page 13-46).
1. Measure the clearance between 1st gear (A) and the
1st gear distance collar (B) with a feeler gauge (C).
- If the clearance exceeds the se ...
