What is a Honda VSA modulator?

What is a Honda VSA modulator?

The VSA modulator-control unit controls the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), the Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), the Traction Control System (TCS), the Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), and brake assist with the brake pressure of each wheel and reduces engine torque.

What does VSA do on a Honda Accord?

Traction – If your Honda can’t get enough traction, the VSA system will limit wheel slip in order to keep you in control of the vehicle. It’ll also lower the engine speed to accomplish this. There are warning lights associated with the VSA system. They are: 1. VSA System Light The light listed simply as VSA is the system indicator light.

How often do VSA modulators need to be replaced?

Apparently a lot of Honda owners are having similar issues. If my VSA modulators poop out every 30,000 miles and the car lives as long as my old Honda, I’ll end up spending $10-15,000 on just this one component – and I don’t even like ABS brakes.

Are there any problems with the VSA warning light on?

Honda Accord owners have reported 13 problems related to vsa warning light on (under the electronic stability control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Honda Accord based on all problems reported for the Accord.

How much does it cost to replace ABS on Honda Accord?

Honda dealer told me that the abs modulator needs to be replaced and that my car was not under warranty anymore (3yrs or 36k miles). The quote I recieved to replace the abs modulator from the Honda dealership was $1,700. I decided to google abs modulator for Honda Accord to see if there were other Accord owners that have a similar issue.

How to update VSA control unit in Honda Accord?

– DTCs stored in memory are cleared when the VSA modulator-control unit is updated. 1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), but do not start the engine. 2. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver’s side of the dashboard. 3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the VSA modulator-control unit.

Apparently a lot of Honda owners are having similar issues. If my VSA modulators poop out every 30,000 miles and the car lives as long as my old Honda, I’ll end up spending $10-15,000 on just this one component – and I don’t even like ABS brakes.

What does the VSA light mean on a Honda Accord?

The light listed simply as VSA is the system indicator light. If it stays on, it is letting you know that there is some problem with the Accord’s VSA itself. When the light comes on, Honda suggests getting someplace safe and restarting the engine. If the VSA light doesn’t come back on, you are good to go.

Are there any genuine Honda Accord ABS control modules?

We offer a full selection of genuine Honda Accord ABS Control Modules, engineered specifically to restore factory performance. Please narrow the Anti Lock Brake Control Module results by selecting the vehicle.