Accord SE Sedan L4-2254cc 2.3L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (2002)
Pilot Adapter (G): T/N 07XAF-001050A
Remover/Installer Adapter (A): T/N 07GAF-5D40330
Remover/Installer Pilot Adapter (H):
T/N 07XAF-001 020A
Ball Joint Thread Protector: T/N 07AAF-SDAA100
Ball Joint Separator: T/N 07MAC-5L00200
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Failed Part:
P/N 51220-584-A02
H/C 5798939
Defect Code:
00504
Symptom Code:
01201
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.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
NOTE:
Wear eye protection during the entire procedure.
1.
Raise the vehicle on a lift, and inspect the affected ball joint for the letter "B" stamped on the base.
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If there is a letter "B", disregard this service bulletin and replace the entire knuckle.
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If "B" is not stamped, remove the front wheels.
2.
Remove the spindle nut.
3.
Remove the cotter pin and castle nut from the lower ball joint.