Accord V6-3.0L Hybrid (2005)
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If the wheels are pointed to the right, shorten the driver's side tie-rod, and lengthen the passenger's side.
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If the wheels are pointed to the left, shorten the passenger's side tie-rod, and lengthen the driver's side.
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Each 360° turn of the tie-rod equals about 8 mm of steering wheel adjustment. For example, a steering wheel is off-center by 4 mm with the front
wheels pointed right (when the steering wheel is centered). To correct the off-center, shorten the driver's side tie-rod by a half-turn, and lengthen
the passenger's side tie-rod by a half-turn.
4. Use your diagnosis worksheet to fill in the following table and build your 15-digit DTC.
Technical Service Bulletin # 03-036 Date: 050603
Steering - Vehicle Pulls to The Right
03-036
June 3, 2005
Applies To:
*2003 Accord - ALL
2004 Accord - ALL
2005 Accord - ALL*
2003-2005 Accord: Vehicle Drifts to the Right
(Supersedes 03-036, dated September 23, 2003, to update the information marked with the black bars and asterisks)
SYMPTOM
The vehicle drifis to the right at highway speeds.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The camber settings are uneven.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Shift the front subframe to the right.
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Failed Part:
P/N 42700-SDB-A02
H/C 7137714
*Defect Code:
07406
Symptom Code:
09770*
Template ID:
03-036A
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone
Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.
DIAGNOSIS
1.
Inspect the tires for uneven or abnormal tire wear, and set the tire pressure to the cold specifications shown on the doorjamb sticker.