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Motor Replacement

NOTE: Do not allow dust, dirt, or other foreign materials to enter the gearbox.
  1. Remove the steering gearbox (see STEERING GEARBOX REPLACEMENT  ).
  2. Remove the motor (A) and O-ring (B) from the gearbox.
    Fig 1: Removing Motor And O-Ring From Gearbox With Specified Torques
    G03682338Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Apply a thin coat of silicone grease to the new O-ring, and carefully fit it on the motor.
  4. Apply steering gear grease around the pinion shaft (C).
  5. Install the new motor on the gearbox by engaging the motor shaft (D) and pinion shaft. Note the motor installation position (direction of motor wires (E)).
  6. Install the gearbox (see step  14 ).
  7. After installation, start the engine, and let it idle. Turn the steering wheel from lock-to-lock several times. Check that the EPS indicator does not come on.