How much does it cost to replace the ABS in a Honda Accord?
The average cost for a Honda Accord ABS control module replacement is between $1,699 and $1,711. Labor costs are estimated between $42 and $54 while parts are priced at $1657. Estimate does not include taxes and fees. Note about price: The cost of this service or repair can vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type.
How does an ABS sensor work on a Honda Accord?
Here’s how to replace an ABS sensor on a Honda Accord. The ABS sensor is responsible for telling the car’s computer how fast each wheel is rotating. When the computer detects a difference in wheel speed, indicating a skid, it activates the anti-lock braking system on that wheel, to prevent the skid.
What kind of brake system does a Honda Accord have?
All have standard Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), so don’t look for a proportioning valve. Most 2006-’08 models have Brake Assist Systems that helps recognize emergency braking situations and momentarily applies extra brake force in a “panic stop” or until the driver releases the brakes.
How do you repair an ABS control module?
Usually, the repair manual will have a drawing with an arrow pointing at the area where the module is mounted. At times, there will also be a written description that can be very useful. Tip: The ABS module has many metal brake lines connected to it. The module itself is bolted to the solenoid block and will need to be separated from it.
Can a Honda Accord’s ABS sensor be replaced?
Often times the ABS sensors become corroded, mis-calibrated, physically damaged or dirty and need to be replaced. In this case the ABS sensor was broken after removing the steering knuckles to change ball joints. This video is a step by step tutorial on how to remove and replace the ABS sensor on a 2003-2007 Honda Accord.
All have standard Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), so don’t look for a proportioning valve. Most 2006-’08 models have Brake Assist Systems that helps recognize emergency braking situations and momentarily applies extra brake force in a “panic stop” or until the driver releases the brakes.
How do you remove an ABS module from a car?
Unbolt whatever bracket or bolts are used to mount the ABS module and solenoid block to the car. This configuration will greatly depend on the make and model of car you are working on. Step 5: Remove the ABS module from the solenoid block. Remove the bolts that attach the module to the solenoid block. Gently pry the module from the block.
How big should the ABS sensor be on a Honda?
A good sensor should measure more than 400 mega ohms. Often the ABS sensors get rusted into the knuckle and will break off. The steering knuckle will then need to be removed to get access to drill it out. In this case, the upper and lower ball joint, CV axle, tie rod and brakes have to be removed from the knuckle to get it off the vehicle.