Brakes - ABS Pump Leak
Bulletin No.92-025
Issue
Date AUG 14, 1992
File Under
BRAKES
Applicable To
ALL
Model
1992 ACCORD EX
Brake Fluid Leak From ABS Pump
SYMPTOM
Brake fluid leaks from the ABS pump inlet fitting.
If the leak goes undetected, it may empty the modulator reservoir, causing the ABS indicator light to come on with a Code 1 stored in the ABS control unit.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The ABS pump inlet hose fitting is cracked.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the ABS pump inlet hose fitting.
1. Record the frequencies of the radio preset buttons, and make sure you have the customer's anti-theft radio code.
2. Disconnect the battery cables, then remove the battery and battery holder.
3. Wrap a piece of cardboard around the ABS pump inlet hose (to protect the hose), then clamp the hose shut with a pair of locking pliers.
4. Loosen the inlet hose lower hose clamp and remove the hose from the fitting. Loosen the fitting bracket screw and remove the fitting from the pump.
5. Install the new fitting and O-ring from the parts set listed under PARTS INFORMATION. Retighten the bracket screw, reinstall the inlet hose, tighten the hose clamp, and remove the locking pliers.
6. Reinstall the battery holder and battery. Reconnect the battery cables.
7. Enter the anti-theft radio code in the radio. Set the preset buttons to the radio station frequencies you recorded.
PARTS INFORMATION
Set, Suction Pump Complete (ABS pump inlet hose fitting and O-ring):
P/N 57016-SL5-A50
H/C 4153011
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Service Manager. You must request consideration, and get the DSM's decision, before starting work.
Operation Number:
413100
Flat rate time:
0.3 hour
Failed part:
P/N 57016-SL5-A50
H/C 4153011
Defect code:
060
Contention code:
B06