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Steering Service Specifications: Steering

STEERING STANDARDS AND SERVICE LIMITS SPECIFICATIONS

Item Measurement Qualification Standard or New
Steering wheel Rotational play measured at outside edge with engine running   0-10 mm (0-0.39 in.)
Initial turning load measured at outside edge with engine running K20A2 engine (2002-2004 models) K20Z1 engine (2005-2006 models) 38.2 N (3.9 kgf, 8.6 lbf)
K20A3 engine 37.2 N (3.8 kgf, 8.4 lbf)
Gearbox Angle of rack guide screw loosened from locked position   15° max.
Pump Output pressure with shut-off valve closed K20A2 engine (2002-2004 models) 7, 160-7, 850 kPa (73-80 kgf/cm2 , 1, 040-1, 140 psi)
K20Z1 engine (2005-2006 models) 7, 360-8, 040 kPa (75-82 kgf/cm2 , 1, 070-1, 170 psi)
K20A3 engine 6, 570-7, 260 kPa (67-74 kgf/cm2 , 950-1, 050 psi)
Power steering fluid Capacity Use Honda Power Steering Fluid Fluid change 0.2 L (0.21 US qt)
System overhaul [K20A3 engine model (M/T), K20A2 engine model (M/T)] 0.7 L (0.74 US qt)
System overhaul [K20A3 engine model (A/T), K20Z1 engine model (M/T)] 0.8 L (0.85 US qt)