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Deflection Method: Adjustment

  1. Loosen the power steering pump mounting nut (A) and bolt (B).
    Fig 1: Loosening Power Steering Pump Mounting Nut & Bolt
    G01159295Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Turn the adjusting nut (C) to get the proper belt tension, then retighten the mounting nut and bolt.
  3. Start the engine and turn the steering wheel from lock-to-lock several times, then stop the engine and recheck the tension of the belt.