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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If a Child Requires Close Attention
Many parents say they prefer to put
an infant or a small child in the front
passenger seat so they can watch the
child, or because the child requires
attention.
Placing a child in the front s ...
Upper Arm Replacement
Special Tools Required
-Ball Joint Thread Protector, 10 mm
07AAF-SECA120
- Ball Joint Remover, 28 mm 07MAC-SL0A202
1. Raise and support the vehicle (see page 1-13).
2. Remove the front wheel.
...
Mainshaft Disassembly
NOTE: Refer to the Exploded View in the Mainshaft
Reassembly, as needed, when removing components
pressed onto the mainshaft (see page 13-38).
1. Remove the angular ball bearing (A) and the taper ...