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why does my Honda Accord feel like it's shaking at high speeds

Honda Accord Eleventh Generation (2023-present)

Severity: mediumDifficulty: medium2-4 hours
3 min read
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Problem Statement

Learn how to diagnose and fix shaking issues at high speeds in Honda Accord. Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

Component
Suspension
Repair Time
2-4 hours

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Always secure the vehicle with jack stands before working underneath it.
  • ⚠Ensure tires are properly inflated before performing any balancing or inspection.

Symptoms

  • •Vibration felt through the steering wheel
  • •Shaking in the seats or floorboard
  • •Increased noise from the tires or suspension
  • •Uneven tire wear
  • •Steering wheel pulling to one side

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Inspect tire condition for any visible damage or irregular wear patterns.
  2. 2Check tire pressure and ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended levels.
  3. 3Perform a wheel balance check on all four wheels.
  4. 4Inspect suspension components for wear or damage, including struts and bushings.
  5. 5Check wheel alignment using an alignment machine to ensure proper angles.
  6. 6Inspect brake components for any issues that may cause vibration when engaged.

Solution

Solution

1. Tire Inspection

  • Examine each tire for bulges, cracks, or uneven wear.
  • Replace any damaged tires with new ones of the same type and size.

2. Tire Balancing

  • Tools Required: Wheel balancer, jack, jack stands, lug wrench.
  • Remove each wheel and tire assembly.
  • Mount the wheel on the balancer and spin to check for imbalance.
  • Add weights as necessary to balance the tire.
  • Reinstall the balanced tires and torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications.

3. Suspension Inspection

  • Tools Required: Socket set, pry bar, torque wrench.
  • Raise the vehicle with a jack and secure with jack stands.
  • Visually inspect struts, shocks, control arms, and bushings for wear or damage.
  • Replace any worn components, ensuring proper torque specifications are followed.

4. Wheel Alignment

  • Tools Required: Alignment machine, jack, jack stands.
  • After replacing or adjusting suspension components, perform a wheel alignment.
  • Follow the alignment machine's instructions to adjust camber, caster, and toe angles as needed.

Verification

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

  • Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
  • Check for any error codes or warning lights
  • Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

Prevention Tips

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

  • •Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
  • •Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
  • •Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
  • •Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

Tools & Equipment Required

  • Wheel balancer
  • Jack
  • Jack stands
  • Lug wrench
  • Alignment machine
  • Socket set
  • Torque wrench
  • Pry bar

Parts Required

  • New tires (if damaged)
  • Replacement suspension components (if worn)

Additional Information

Component

Suspension

Repair Time

2-4 hours

Difficulty

medium

Severity

medium

Tools

8 items

Parts

2 items

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