NHTSA ID Number: 10107094
Manufacturer Communication Number: WE - A15-056
TSB/Document Date: 2017-06-20
Summary
"SERVICE BULLETIN - AMERICAN HONDA
IS EXTENDING THE WARRANTY COVERAGE ON ALL ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING TORQUE SENSORS TO 5 YEARS FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE WITH NO MILEAGE LIMIT. THIS ONLY APPLIES TO VEHICLES WITH EPS DTCS 53-01 TORQUE SENSOR (LOW/HIGH CHECK) OR DTC 53-02 TORQUE SENSOR (AVERAGE CHECK)."
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Service Bulletin
15-056
August 21, 2015
02208 Version 1
Warranty Extension: EPS Torque Sensor (DTC 53-01 or DTC 53-02)
AFFECTED VEHICLES
Year
Model
2013
Accord
2014
Accord Plug-In
Trim
ALL
ALL
VIN Range
Check the iN VIN status for eligibility
Check the iN VIN status for eligibility
BACKGROUND
American Honda
is extending the warranty coverage on all electronic power steering torque sensors to 5 years from the
original date of purchase with no mileage limit. This only applies to vehicles with EPS DTCs 53-01 torque sensor
(low/high check) or OTC 53-02 torque sensor (average check).
This warranty extension will not apply to any vehicle that has ever been declared a total loss or sold for salvage by a
financial institution or insurer, or has a branded or similar title under any state's law.
CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION
Owners of affected vehicles will be sent a notification of this warranty extension in September 2015.
Do an iN VIN status inquiry to make sure the vehicle is shown as eligible.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Diagnose the vehicle, if OTC 53-01 or OTC 53-02 is stored, replace the power steering gear box assembly.
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CUSTOMER INFORMATION: The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools,
equipment, and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by "do-it-yourselfers," and you
should not assume this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information
applies, contact an authorized Honda
automobile dealer.
© 2015 American Honda
Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved
PARTS INFORMATION
NOTE:
• American Honda
expects very few (250 vehicles nationally) will require a gearbox replacement.
•
Replacement gearbox assemblies are available through the controlled parts ordering system. As
American Honda
expects very few vehicles will require gearbox replacement, please do not place
orders unless you have a vehicle with DTC 53-01 or 53-02.
Accord L4 Replacement Parts
Part Name
Part Number
Quantity
Power Steering Gear Box Assembly (Sedan
and Coupe)
53601-T2F-A04
1
Power Steering Gear Box Assembly (Sport)
53601-T2F-A94
1
Split Pin
94201-30220
2
Gear Box Mounting Bolt
90108-T2A-A01
3
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 30 mm)
90176-S5A-OOO
3
Mass Nut (12 mm)
90371-T2F-A01
2
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 35 mm)
90163-SDA-A01
1
Flange Bolt (12 mm x 139 mm) (CVT)
90176-TAO-AO 1
1
Flange Bolt (10 mm x40 mm)
90169-TAO-AOO
3
Flange Bolt (12 mm x 150 mm) (MIT)
90162-TL 1-E01
1
Self-Locking Nut (10 mm)
90212-SA5-003
6
Exhaust Pipe Gasket
18212-T2F-A01
1
Pre-Chamber Gasket (Coupe)
18393-SSO-J30
1
Flange But (10 mm)
90371-S87-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 34 mm)
90162-T2A-AOO
4
Flange Bolt (14 mm x 35 mm)
90176-SDA-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (14 mm x150 mm)
90177-SDA-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (12 mm x 33 mm)
90186-SDA-AOO
2
53536-SJK-003
2
Part Name
Part Number
Quantity
Power Steering Gear Box Assembly
(Sedan)
53601-T2G-A02
1
Power Steering Rack Gear Box Assembly
(Coupe)
53601-T2G-A92
1
Split Pin
94201-30220
2
Gear Box Mounting Bolt
90108-T2A-A01
3
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 30 mm)
90176-S5A-OOO
3
Mass Nut (12 mm)
90371-T2F-A01
2
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 35 mm) (A/T)
90163-SDA-A01
1
Accord VG Replacement Parts
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Flange Nut (12 mm) (A/T)
90371-SEF-OOO
2
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 90 mm) (A/T)
90162-T2G-AOO
4
Flange Bolt (12 mm x 139 mm) (MIT)
90176-TAO-AO 1
1
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 105 mm) (MIT)
90162-S5C-OOO
2
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 90 mm) (M/T)
90162-T2G ADO
2
Self-Locking Nut (10 mm)
90212-SA5-003
9
Exhaust Pipe Gasket
18212-SA7-003
2
Pre-Chamber Gasket
18393-SDB-AOO
1
Flange Nut (10 mm)
90371-S87-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 34 mm)
90162-T2A-AOO
4
Flange Bolt (14 mm x 135 mm)
90176-SDA-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (14 mm x 150 mm)
90177-SDA-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (12 mm x33 mm)
90186-SDA-AOO
2
53536-SDA-A02
2
Part Name
Part Number
Quantity
Power Steering Gear Box Assembly
53601-T3V-A02
1
Split Pin (3 mm x 22 mm)
94201-30220
2
Gear Box Mounting Bolt
90108-T2A-A01
3
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 30 mm)
90176-S5A-OOO
3
Mass Nut (12 mm)
90371-T2F-A01
2
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 35 mm)
90163-SDA-A01
1
Flange Bolt (12 mm x 139 mm) (CVT)
90176-TAO-AO 1
1
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 40 mm)
90169-T AO-AOO
3
Self-Locking Nut (10 mm)
90212-SA5-003
6
Exhaust Pipe Gasket
18212-T2F-A01
1
Flange Nut (10 mm)
90371-S87-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (1 O mm x 34 mm)
90162-T2A-AOO
4
Flange Bolt (14 mm x 135 mm)
90176-SDA-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (14 mm x 150 mm)
90177-SDA-AOO
2
Flange Bolt (12 mm x 33 mm)
90186-SDA-AOO
2
53536-SDA-A02
2
Accord Plug-In Replacement Parts
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WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
NOTE:
• A template ID cannot be applied at this time for this bulletin due to the extensive number of required
replacement parts. This concern will be resolved in the near future.
•
Make sure you enter DTC 53-01 or 53-02 into the DTC field in the warranty claim; failure to follow this
process correctly may result in an error code to your warranty claim.
Operation Number
Description
Flat Rate Time
5131 K9
Accord VG - Replace the
power steering gear box
assembly (includes
alignment).
3.8 hrs
5131 K9
Accord L4 - Replace the
power steering gear box
assembly (includes
alignment).
3.2 hrs
Accord Plug-In - Replace the
power steering gear box
assembly (includes
alignment).
3.2 hrs
5131 K9
Defect Code:
5Z200
Symptom Code:
JT600
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Failed Part Number
53601-T2G-A02
DIAGNOSIS
1.
Connect the HDS and check if DTC 53-01 or 53-02 is stored.
•
•
If OTC 53-01 or 53-02 is stored, go to REPAIR PROCEDURE.
If OTC 53-01 or 53-02 is not stored, this Warranty Extension does not apply. Continue with normal troubleshooting.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Refer to service information to remove and install the new power steering gear box.
NOTE:
•
Pay particular attention and care when disconnecting and reconnecting connectors. Do not damage the connectors
and make sure they are fully seated
•
Make sure all must-replace nuts and bolts are replaced.
•
Make sure all nuts and bolts are properly torqued.
•
Make sure all re-writing is done.
•
Make sure an alignment is done.
2.
Give your warranty clerk the RO that includes the OTC.
END.
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