Honda Accord: Fluid Leakage Inspection
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Steering / Hydraulic Power Steering Components / Fluid Leakage Inspection

Pump Pressure Test w i th T/N 07406-001000A or T/N
07406-001A101
Special Tools Required
-Pump Joint Adapter 07RAK-S040111 o r
P/S Joint
Adapter (pump) 07RAK-S040110
•Hose Joint Adapter 07RAK-S040122
•P/S Pressure Gauge 07408-001000A or
07406-001A1 ...
Fluid Replacement
Check the reservoir (A) at regular intervals, and add the
recommended fluid as necessary. Always use Honda
Power Steering Fluid. Using any other type of power
steering fluid or automatic transmissi ...
See also:
Symptom Troubleshooting
Hard Steering
NOTE:
-Compare to a known-good vehicle that is the same
trim level.
-Check for suspension damage.
m Check the steering alignment.
-Check the tire condition and pressure.
1 ...
Expansion Valve Replacement
1. Remove the evaporator core (see page 21-67).
2. Remove the insulator (A) and bolts, then remove the
expansion valve (B) and O-rings (C).
3. Install the expansion valve in the reverse order o ...
Engine Speed Limiter
If you exceed the maximum speed
for the gear you are in, the engine
speed will enter into the tachometer’s
red zone. If this occurs, you may feel
the engine cut in and out. This is
caused ...