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Wheel Speed Sensor: Customer Interest
ABS/TCS - Growl/Howl From Rear Wheels

10-002

February 2, 2010

Applies To: 
2004-08 TSX - ALL

Rear Wheels Howl or Growl

SYMPTOM

There is a howl or growl coming from one or both rear wheels.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Some rear wheel sensors may have been improperly installed, allowing moisture to enter the rear hub bearing unit.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

If the noisy hub bearing unit is rusty, replace it and the wheel sensor. If the noisy hub bearing unit is not rusty, replace just the hub bearing unit.

PARTS INFORMATION

Rear Hub Bearing Unit (includes 0-ring):

P/N 42200-SEA-951

Left Rear Wheel Sensor Kit:

P/N 06575-SEA-305
(includes the sensor and a flat washer) 

Right Rear Wheel Sensor Kit:

P/N 06570-SEA-305
(includes the sensor and a flat washer)

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

The normal warranty applies.

Failed Part:

P/N 06575-SEA-305

Defect Code:

00503

Symptom Code:

08001

Skill Level:

Repair Technician

DIAGNOSIS

1. Check the treadwear on the rear tires. Does either tire have an uneven wear pattern?

Yes - Go to step 2. 

No - Go to REPAIR PROCEDURE.

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