Why does my Honda Accord make a grinding noise?
There is an inherent defective ignition system in the 2013 Honda Accord with push button start that manifests itself indifferent ways. Some produce the flashing dash lights and followed by nothing when pushing the start button, and others get simply a grinding noise when pushing the start button.
What happens when I try to start my Honda Accord?
Foot on brake, in park, and push button and all the dash lights flashed as long as I held the start button. Did not crank. Other electrical seems to work fine – accessories, key fob, etc. What to do? Have you tried putting the shift selector into neutral and then try to start it ? It sounds like an electrical/switch problem in the starting system.
Why does my Honda Accord not start on neutral?
It sounds like an electrical/switch problem in the starting system. 64 people found this helpful. Ended up being a bad battery. The system knew not to try to start the car and drain the battery any more which would require re-programming all the software. 40 people found this helpful. @jp1956 I love you. Put it on neutral and it worked!!
Are there any problems with the 2015 Honda Accord?
Other Electrical System related problems of the 2015 Honda Accord Electrical System problems 67 Starter problems 56 Car Will Not Start problems 15 Alternator/generator/regulator problems 9 Battery Dead problems 8
What was the problem with my Honda Accord?
The next day the car would not start and my Honda dealer sent a tow truck to pick up the car after waiting 4 hours. The Honda service dept kept it for 5 days and gave me a Honda Accord 2015 loaner car. The service department said every morning they started the car and it worked correctly and no problems were happening at the car dealer.
Why does my Honda push button start work?
The brake pedal sensor requires that you depress the brake pedal before the starter circuitry can be enabled (the engine started). It’s a safety device. You should never start the car unless the brakes are applied, and this feature makes sure you don’t. My car has that too, even though it uses a key to start.
When was the last time my Honda did not start?
The final time I bought a new battery at my own expense {dealer was closed on Sunday}. The next day the car would not start and my Honda dealer sent a tow truck to pick up the car after waiting 4 hours. The Honda service dept kept it for 5 days and gave me a Honda Accord 2015 loaner car.
Through research, I’ve found that this problem affects all recent model 2.4L engines, CRV’s and Accords. It’s a metal on metal sound, like a grinding noise, or to me sounds like the timing chain is hitting the valve cover.
What kind of noise does Honda Accord 2.4L make?
He told me his personal 2013 Accord 2.4l does it, as does the dealershiop’s general manager’s new Accord! It lasts for a second or so and then is gone. Clearly this is a known problem. I also heard videos of several 2008 Accords making the same noise.
What does a Honda CRV cold start noise mean?
If you search You Tube, for “2012 Honda CRV, Cold start noise” you will hear exactly what noise I’m referring to. Through research, I’ve found that this problem affects all recent model 2.4L engines, CRV’s and Accords. It’s a metal on metal sound, like a grinding noise, or to me sounds like the timing chain is hitting the valve cover.
What causes the kocking sound on start-up that disappears?
Depending on how cold it is or I guess long it’s sitting, I’ve heard it do it for about 30 seconds and then stop. Sometimes turning the steering wheel will cause it to stop or quieten it up until it completely disappears. Once it disappears, u never hear it for the rest of the day. As for the flex pipe, just look under the car at it.
If your brakes have worn to the point that they are grinding, you’ll feel a miserable grind when you hit them. Most of the time, there’ll still be a light grind even when you aren’t braking. See Honda Accord brakes grinding for more info if you think this may be the problem.
When does wheel bearing noise get worse in Honda Accord?
Worse When Turning – Wheel bearing noise will often get worse when you turn. This is particularly true when it’s the front bearings that have gone bad. Louder With Speed – Typically, bad wheel bearing noise will increase as you increase your Accord’s speed.
Why does my car make a squeaking sound when I hit them?
When your brakes have worn really far they can start to make a squeaking sound. It’s basically them begging to be replaced. If your brakes have worn to the point that they are grinding, you’ll feel a miserable grind when you hit them.
What does Jack and Wiggle mean on Honda Accord?
Jack and Wiggle – With your Accord on jack stands, you’ll want to look and see if the wheel is wiggling at the bearing. If it is, that’s proof positive that you need a new wheel bearing. If it does not wiggle, that does not automatically mean the wheel bearing is good.
Why do I hear grinding noise in my Honda Accord?
This article applies to the Honda Accord (1990-2002). Those noises you hear while driving about in your Accord may be irritating, but they also indicate that your car may have a mechanical fault.
Why is my Honda Accord steering wheel vibrating?
Bushings are made out of rubber, which means they can wear out due to road salt and heat. When they do, your Accord’s alignment is compromised, and you’ll notice the steering wheel vibrating or becoming harder to control at a higher acceleration.
Why is there a grinding noise when I accelerate?
The bearing allows the input shaft to rotate independently of the crankshaft, and when the pilot bearing wears out, a grinding noise can be heard when the clutch is disengaged and the car is accelerating. The cost for a new pilot bearing alone is less than $30; however, the cost of labor to replace it can run upwards of $500.
Why does my Clutch make a grinding noise?
If you hear a grinding noise after engaging the clutch and shifting into gear, this is a likely indication that the clutch needs to be replaced or adjusted. A clutch adjustment is vital if it keeps slipping because this will hinder torque movement from the engine to the transmission.
Why does my Honda CRV make noise when I turn?
This effectively changes the wheel alignment repeatedly as you turn, accelerate, and brake. Worse When Turning – Wheel bearing noise will often get worse when you turn. This is particularly true when it’s the front bearings that have gone bad. Louder With Speed – Typically, bad wheel bearing noise will increase as you increase your CR-V’s speed.
Why do my Honda CRV brakes Grind when I hit them?
If your brakes have worn to the point that they are grinding, you’ll feel a miserable grind when you hit them. Most of the time, there’ll still be a light grind even when you aren’t braking. See Honda CR-V brakes grinding for more info if you think this may be the problem.
This was reported to the dealer , but honda is saying it is normal. Grinding noise inside the engine compartment at that speed is not normal. This can be a safety issue done the road, grinding noise is caused by two objects rubbing at each other, one day this objects will wear out and fail.
What happens when you press the gas pedal on a Honda Accord?
After my 2013 honda accord with cvt transmission sits for awhile (1- 2 days) without being moved, the transmission will not engage. It doesn’t matter if it is in reverse or neutral. When i press on the gas pedal, the engine revs but the car doesn’t do anything. After about 30 seconds, the car will move, but very slowly although the rpms are high.
What are the problems with the Honda Accord accelerator?
Vin: [xxx] year: 2012 make: honda model: accord sedan when accelerating from stop or stop and go traffic, when accelerator is engaged car does not respond for appx. 5 seconds then accelerates at rapid pace causing a sudden jerk in acceleration. I have been behind other cars when this has happen which could have resulted in rear-in accident.
What are the symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal?
Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Throttle/Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor. Common signs of a faulty pedal position sensor include inconsistent engine response, reduced fuel efficiency, and the Check Engine Light coming on. The days of having to constantly adjust the throttle cable due to a loose nut on the carburetor are long gone.
Why does my Honda Accord shake when I accelerate?
One of the more common issues that can occur is a vehicle that shakes when accelerating. If your Honda Accord is shaking when accelerating, it’s something that should not be ignored. While the vibration can be annoying, it is often indicative of a serious problem. Vehicle speed matters when you feel a vibration.
What makes a Honda Accord shift so smooth?
The same principle applies to down-shifting. If you match revs between gear changes perfectly, your shifts will be very smooth. Also, Honda designed five speeds with “positive shifting,” which means you feel the shifts more than with other transmissions.
What causes a Honda Accord transmission to jerk?
A clogged filter can inhibit liquids and air from going where they’re supposed to go. Low or dirty transmission fluid can cause the transmission to slip or jerk. Check the plugs for corrosion, cracks or gunk. Replace bad plugs.
Why does my car make a squeaking noise when I put on the brakes?
The best way to avoid this type of noise is to choose quality brake pads. If your brakes are squeaking or squealing while driving down the road, but the noise goes away when you press on the brakes, I have a hunch that your brake wear indicator is hitting the rotor and causing the noise.
Why does my car squeal when I put my foot on the pedal?
Your brakes can squeal when they are not applied. Usually, this is because the brake-pad-wear indicator is touching the rotor. If the wear indicator is touching the rotor, sometimes the noise disappears when you apply the brakes and returns when your foot comes off the pedal.
If your brakes have worn to the point that they are grinding, you’ll feel a miserable grind when you hit them. Most of the time, there’ll still be a light grind even when you aren’t braking. See Honda Accord brakes grinding for more info if you think this may be the problem.
Worse When Turning – Wheel bearing noise will often get worse when you turn. This is particularly true when it’s the front bearings that have gone bad. Louder With Speed – Typically, bad wheel bearing noise will increase as you increase your Accord’s speed.
The best way to avoid this type of noise is to choose quality brake pads. If your brakes are squeaking or squealing while driving down the road, but the noise goes away when you press on the brakes, I have a hunch that your brake wear indicator is hitting the rotor and causing the noise.
What should I do if my car makes a grinding noise when I brake?
You are supposed to replace the pads so they don’t grind your rotors down to a tissue. If you replace your pads on time, you can often keep your rotors. If you’ve been driving and braking despite the grinding noise for a while, expect to replace your rotors and maybe some other parts as well.