Accord L4-1829cc 1.8L SOHC ES, ET FI (1985)
NOTE:
Be sure that the reservoir is full and that the cap is on the reservoir.
1.
While the car is still on the hoist, start the engine, put the car in gear and drive for five minutes at 38 mph or above.
2.
Stop the engine, check the fluid level and add power steering fluid as necessary..
3.
With the engine off, bleed the valve body at the following fittings, one at a time, in the order shown.
ORDER
FITTING
WRENCH SIZE
1st
"S"
12 mm
2nd
"P"
14 mm
3rd
"D"
12 mm
NOTE:
Do not loosen fitting "T."
If there is any air, bubbles will form while the fluid is seeping; check each fitting and bleed until there are no more air bubbles.
4.
Recheck fluid level and add power steering fluid as necessary.
5.
Before test driving the car, start the engine and turn the steering wheel lock to lock several times with the vehicle on the ground and stationary.
6.
Test drive at slow speeds, making both left and right turns.
PARTS INFORMATION
Power steering control valve:
SIZE
H/C
P/N
X
H/C 2481307
P/N 53013-SA5-305
Y
H/C 2481315
P/N 53014-SA5-305
Z
H/C 2481323
P/N 53015-SA5-305
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
These repairs, like all repairs beyond expiration of the warranty, are eligible for goodwill consideration by your District Service Manager. You must
request consideration, and get the DSM's decision, before starting the work.
Operation number:
513125
Flat rate time:
1.2 hours Failed part H/C: 1573039 (Prelude) 2121861 (Accord)
Defect code:
042
Contention code:
B07