Honda Accord: Power Steering Hose, Line, and Pressure Switch Replacement - Hydraulic Power Steering Components - Steering - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Power Steering Hose, Line, and Pressure Switch Replacement

Note these items during installation: -Connect each hose to the corresponding line securely until it contacts the stop on the line. Install the clamp or adjustable clamp at the specified distance from the hose end as shown.

-Check all clamps for deterioration or deformation; replace the clamps with new ones if necessary.

-Add the recommended power steering fluid to the specified level on the reservoir, and check for leaks.

Pump Replacement


    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 ...

    Pump Replacement
    1. Place a suitable container under the vehicle to catch any spilled fluid. 2. Drain the power steering fluid from the reservoir (see page 17-28). 3. Remove the drive belt (A) from the pump pu ...

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