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Steering Service Specifications: Steering

STEERING STANDARDS AND SERVICE LIMITS SPECIFICATION

Item Measurement Qualification Standard or New Service Limit
Steering wheel Rotational play measured at outside edge With engine running 0-10 mm (0-0.39 in.) -
Starting load measured at outside edge With engine running 32 N (3.3 kgf, 7.3 lbf) If higher, check gearbox and pump
Gearbox Angle of rack guide screw loosened from locked position   20 ° max.
Tighten locknut to 25 N.m (2.5 kgf.m, 18 lbf.ft)
Pump Output pressure with shut-off valve closed   8,300-8,800 kPa (85-90 kgf/cm2 , 1,210-1,280 psi)
Power steering fluid Capacity
Use Acura Power Steering Fluid
Reservoir capacity 0.34 L (0.36 US qt)
System overhaul
With accessory power steering cooler: 1.26 L (1.33 US qt)
Without accessory power steering cooler: 1.22 L (1.29 US qt)