Honda Accord: 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 steering gearbox and the steering linkages are OK.
-If the play exceeds the limit, adjust the rack guide (see page 17-17). If the play is still excessive after rack guide adjustment, inspect the steering linkage and steering gearbox (see page 17-5).
Rotational'play; 0—10 mm (0—0.39 In)
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 ...
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Security System Alarm
The security system alarm activates when the doors, trunk, or hood are opened
without the key, remote transmitter, or smart entry system.
The security alarm continues for a maximum of two
minutes ...
Starting the Engine
1. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
2. Check that the shift lever is in
, then
depress the brake pedal.
- Although it is possible to start the vehicle
in , it is safer to st ...
Horn Switch Test
NOTE: Check for a blown No. 10 (20 A) fuse in the
under-hood fuse/relay box. If it is blown, check for a
faulty horn relay.
1. Turn the steering wheel 180 degrees from the center
position and re ...