Why is my power steering not working on my Honda ATV?

Why is my power steering not working on my Honda ATV?

The power steering on the Honda atv’s has been extremely reliable. Yours’ is one of the first problems in a very long time. As mentioned above, check the connectors and connections to the PS. Also, check the connections on to your ECM (the vehicle computer) in the front of the atv.

What was the selling point of the Honda power steering?

The power steering was the selling point on it and we didn’t even get a year and a half out of it.

Is it good to have power steering on a 4 wheeler?

After riding my wifes Rancher with PS I am sold on it. Hit a few decent sized rocks with your Poo-laris then hit one with a wheeler with power steering then get back to me. Next to diff lock, power steering is the best thing they ever put on a 4 wheeler.

What happens when power steering goes out of control?

I have seen many damaged machines form going across a pasture and hitting a small wash out or cattle rut. The steering/bars jerk out of your control and you go for that ride nobody wants to take.

Is the Honda Foreman 500 a good ATV?

The Honda Foreman 500 is recognized as one of the best-selling ATVs in history. Tough and reliable, it is a popular choice for farmers, ranchers, construction workers, and trail riders. The electric shift, power steering features, and faultless 4WD provides excellent service in all conditions.

Is there a way to add power steering to a Honda Foreman?

I have foreman 500 ES-08 and i wonder if there is a way to add power steeering on it? I imagine you could. Theoretically, the only difference would be the power assisted steering box. You’d have to replace that and add the wiring. The linkages and rods should all stay the same.

The power steering on the Honda atv’s has been extremely reliable. Yours’ is one of the first problems in a very long time. As mentioned above, check the connectors and connections to the PS. Also, check the connections on to your ECM (the vehicle computer) in the front of the atv.

Are there any recalls on the Honda Foreman 500?

Honda received a total of 18 reports. Although there were no injury reports, two riders got involved in a crash. The recall order instructed consumers who purchased the affected units to contact their nearest Honda dealer for a free repair. 3. Shifting Problems