Is there a fix for Honda VTC actuator?
There is a Honda Service Bulletin that details the repair, and a link has been posted below to the most current version at the time I posted this, which is March 17, 2016. This is a link to the seller’s eBay store so you can contact them.
When to know if your Honda Accord has an actuator problem?
If “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” sounds like your Honda Accord, Crossfire, or CR-V, you probably have a VTC Actuator problem. Find a low or no cost fix. If “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” sounds like your Honda Accord, Crossfire, or CR-V, you probably have a VTC Actuator problem. Find a low or no cost fix. Julieanna’s Soapbox
What happens if a VTC valve fails on a Honda Accord?
The result of VTC actuator complete mechanical failure is catastrophic. The valves from the intake of either cylinder 2 & 3 or 1 & 4 WILL result in a tensioner to fail and a fantastic collision of the valve with the piston.
How much does it cost to replace a Honda actuator?
Pricing for the VTC Actuator can range from $585–$845. Get service estimates for VTC Actuator Replacement from nearby shops What should I do if my 2008–2012 Honda Accord is making this rattling sound? To avoid a possible larger repair or breakdown on the side of the road, you should not delay routine maintenance.
If “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” sounds like your Honda Accord, Crossfire, or CR-V, you probably have a VTC Actuator problem. Find a low or no cost fix. If “Engine Rattles at Cold Startup” sounds like your Honda Accord, Crossfire, or CR-V, you probably have a VTC Actuator problem. Find a low or no cost fix. Julieanna’s Soapbox
There is a Honda Service Bulletin that details the repair, and a link has been posted below to the most current version at the time I posted this, which is March 17, 2016. This is a link to the seller’s eBay store so you can contact them.
The result of VTC actuator complete mechanical failure is catastrophic. The valves from the intake of either cylinder 2 & 3 or 1 & 4 WILL result in a tensioner to fail and a fantastic collision of the valve with the piston.
Pricing for the VTC Actuator can range from $585–$845. Get service estimates for VTC Actuator Replacement from nearby shops What should I do if my 2008–2012 Honda Accord is making this rattling sound? To avoid a possible larger repair or breakdown on the side of the road, you should not delay routine maintenance.