Check
1. | Power Steering Assist Check |
NOTE: This test should be done with original equipment tires and wheels at the correct tire pressure. |
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Start the engine, and let it idle. |
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Attach a commercially available spring scale (A) to the steering wheel. With the engine idling and the vehicle on a clean, dry floor, pull the scale as shown, and read it as soon as the tires begin to turn. |
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If the scale reads no more than the specification, the power assist is OK. If it reads more, check these items: |
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Honda Civic Owners Manual. When the System can be Used
The system can be used when the following conditions are met.
The lane in which you are driving has detectable lane markers on
both sides, and
your vehicle is in the center of the lane.
The vehicle speed is between 45 and 90 mph (72 and 145 km/h).
You are driving on a ...