How do you reset the electric power steering on a Honda Civic?

How do you reset the electric power steering on a Honda Civic?

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)

  1. You can turn the steering wheel 45 degrees to the left from a straight position.
  2. Then turn the ignition to ON.
  3. Immediately, when the EPS light comes off, return to the straight position.
  4. Immediately, turn the wheel 45 degrees to the left, and the EPS should go off after 4 seconds.

Where is the fuse for steering?

The interior fuse box is underneath the steering column. The under-hood fuse box is in the engine compartment next to the battery. If something electrical in your vehicle stops working, the first thing you should check for is a blown fuse.

Are there any problems with the EPs light on Honda Civic?

Many owners of a newer Honda Civic or Accord have had problems with diagnosing what it means when the EPS light lights up suddenly on the dash. The problem seems to be more random in the 2012-13 models.

How to turn the steering wheel 45 degrees to the left?

You can turn the steering wheel 45 degrees to the left from a straight position. Then turn the ignition to ON. The EPS light should come on for 4 seconds and then go off. Immediately, when the EPS light comes off, return to the straight position.

What are the Honda Odyssey EPs steering rack problems?

The EPS steering rack in Hondas is a pain to get to, and the subframe must be removed to investigate, because damage cannot be seen if the steering rack remains in the car. However, if there IS damage to the steering rack and pinion, there usually is an odd sound and rough steering a driver can hear and feel.

What happens if you lose power steering while driving?

Losing your power steering is shocking, but a driver should still able to steer the car with more physical strength. If you are able to pull over, turn off the engine, and wait a few minutes, the EPS should restore until next time.