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1997 Honda Prelude TSBs

86 Technical Service Bulletins across 16 categories

Body & Paint

16 bulletins
629305

INFORMATION ON POWER DOOR LOCKS THAT MAY LOCK BY THEMSELVES OR MAY CYCLE TWICE TO UNLOCK AND THEN LOCK THEMSELVES.

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627498

SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE.

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*SLC

626842

SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE.

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*YD

626805

SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE.

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*JB

622540

PARTS INFORMATION BULLETIN REGARDING PRODUCT UPDATE FOR THE FRONT BALANCER OIL SEAL RETAINER KIT.

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619921

PRODUCT UPDATE REGARDING FRONT BALANCER SHAFT OIL SEAL.

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618907

LETTER TO SERVICE MANAGER REGARDING PRODUCT UPDATE CAMPAIGN - BALANCER SHAFT OIL SEAL.

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615765

SUBJECT REGARDING CAMPAIGN PARTS AVAILABLE FOR OPEN ORDERING FOR FRONT BALANCER SHAFT OIL SEAL RETAINER KIT.

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610610

A CONDITION EXIST WHERE THE UPPER WINDSHIELD MOLDING IS WARPED OR DEFORMED.

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*TT THIS BULLETIN 00-064 REPLACED BULLETIN 98-066 DATED MARCH 28, 2000. *TT

610297

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN FROM THE INSIDE ON VEHICLES THRU VIN JHMBB6 ...

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XC010811. *TT

608016

BRIEF INFORMATION ON WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN THE DOORS LOCK ERRATICALLY.

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*TT

606125

CONCERNS WITH MOONROOF RATTLING WHEN OPEN.

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*TT

605650

INFORMATION CONCERNING WARPED/\DEFORMED UPPER WINDSHIELD MOLDING.

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*AK

600465

DIFFICULTIES OPENING DOOR FROM THE INSIDE.

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*YC

52050

WHISTLE FROM WINDSHIELD.

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*JD

51096

VISOR MOUNTING CLIPS CAUSING DAMAGE TO MOONROOF SEAL.

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*TW

Other

14 bulletins
624030

SUBJECT ON REGARDING: BLACK SMOKE ON HARD ACCELERATION.

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*ET

618967

INFORMATION PERTAINING TO HONDA CELLULAR TELEPHONE OWNERS MANUAL.

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*TT

618962

INFORMATION ON PROGRAMMING IMMOBILIZER KEYS.

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*TT

6092380

INFORMATION ON ACTIVE TORQUE TRANSFER SYSTEM (ATTS) INDICATOR ON WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES.

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*TT

6092378

TIPS ON IMMOBILIZER. *TT

605134

E-MAIL INFORMATION REGARDING NON-SAFETY RELATED PROBLEMS.

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*TT

604289

VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE TRUCK AREA.

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602679

SUBJECT REGARDING ATTS SETS DTC 79 OR DTCS 79 AND 41.

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*YC

52395

RATTLE FROM THE REAR HEADLINER.

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*TW

52051

ATTS HEAT SHIELD RATTLE OR BUZZING.

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*JD

50683

1997 PRELUDE NO START/HARD START IN COLD WEATHER.

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TW

10014220

HONDA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM LOCKED, NEEDS IMMOBILIZER RELEASE PASSWORD.

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*NM

10005927

GRUNT NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER SITTING.

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HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT

10002699

GRADE LOGIC CONTROL INFORMATION.

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*TT

Transmission

12 bulletins
636755

SUBJECT REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT PROBLEMS - SLIPPAGE, FLARE, HARD UPSHIFT.

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624054

INFORMATION REGARDING: TRANSMISSION/DRIVELINE.

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*ET

623341

SUBJECT REGARDING PARTS TO CORRECT 5TH GEAR GRINDING.

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*ET

623292

SUBJECT REGARDING FIFTH GEAR GRINDS DURING UPSHIFT.

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*ET

619937

INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING CLUTCH PRESSURE SWITCHES WHEN EXPERIENCING HARSH OR LATE UPSHIFTS AND DOWNSHIFTS.

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*TT

618985

SUBJECT REGARDING A LEAKING TORQUE CONVERTER.

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*TT

618903

A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE TRANSMISSION GRINDS WHEN SHIFTED INTO 5TH GEAR.

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*TT

604287

ON VEHICLES THRU VIN JHMBB6...WC003961 WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION, THE A/C SUCTION LINE MAY RUB AGAINST THE RADIATOR HOSE SUPPORT BRACKET.

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*TT

54131

INFORMATION REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION GRINDS WHEN SHIFTING INTO FIFTH GRINDS.

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*YC

52947

FIFTH GEAR SHIFT FORK WAS NOT MANUFACTURED PROPERLY.

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*YC

10002575

STRAINING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) TO DIAGNOSE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

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*TT

10001790

CHECK (ATF) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CONDITION TO DIAGNOSE (A/T) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

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*TT *JB

Engine

11 bulletins
636738

SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS THAT THE ENGINE HESITATES BRIEFLY WHEN ACCELERATING.

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*TT

631027

CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A BRIEF HESITATION WHEN ACCELERATING AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS.

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*TT

623941

SUBJECT ON REGARDING: ENGINE MECHANICAL

618958

INFORMATION ON HONING FIBER REINFORCED METAL (FRM) CYLINDERS.

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618908

A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE FRONT BALANCER SHAFT OIL SEAL MAY BACK OUT OF THE OIL PUMP HOUSING OVER TIME.

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IF THIS HAPPENS, THE OIL CAN BE RAPIDLY PUMPED OUT OF THE ENGINE WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING SERIOUS ENGINE DAMAGE IF CONTINUED TO DRIVE. *TT

608024

TIMING BELT AUTO-TENSIONER OIL.

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603961

CONCERNS WITH ENGINE HESITATION OR STUMBLE CAN BE FELT UNDER LIGHT ACCELERATION BETWEEN 1,500 AND 2,000 RPM.

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*YC UPDATED 10/09/07. *NJ

601137

CLUNKING SOUND FROM THE POWER WINDOW MOTOR.

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*YC

10009278

HEATER BLOWER MOTOR GETS HOT OR BLOWS A FUSE.

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HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT

10005876

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR OUT? CHECK BLOWER MOTOR OPERATION.

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HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT

10004956

HEATER BLOWER MOTOR OVERHEATS OR BLOWS FUSE.

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VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 INSIGHT AND S2000. *TT

Suspension

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631000

CONCERNS WITH FRONT SUSPENSION SQUEAKING IN COLD WEATHER.

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*TT

629541

CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A TWANG NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION THAT SOUNDS LIKE A SPRING CONTACT.

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*SLC

629289

EXPERIENCING A SQUEAL NOISE AT FRONT SUSPENSION AT LOW TEMPERATURES.

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*TT

615735

SUBJECT REGARDING REAR SUSPENSION CLUNKS.

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*TT

51086

SOME 1997 PRELUDES NO LONGER HAVE A SPRING LOADED FLAPPER DOOR.

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*TW

10165333

This SKU is a Front Upper Ball Joint.

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The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for the outer diameter of the ball joint housing being too small. The outer diameter being too small would prevent the part from being installed, and would therefore have no impact on the end user besides time to complete installation.

Brakes

6 bulletins
602145

INFORMATION ON ABS DIAGNOSIS WITH PGM TESTER.

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*YC

10013967

TYPE 1 IMMOBI BRAKE CODES AVAILABLE ON THE INTERACTIVE NETWORK (HONDA).

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*NM

10005929

CLEARING ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS).

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HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT

10005871

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) GRUNTS WHEN DOING A SELF-CHECK.

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*TT

10004798

BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR COMES ON AND GOES OFF.

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*TT

10001832

TROUBLESHOOTING INTERMITTENT ANTI-LOCK BRAKE (ABS) OR TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES.

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*TT

Electrical

4 bulletins
608011

INFORMATION ON SECURITY SYSTEM TRIPPED SENSOR FEATURE.

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*TT

10005934

RECONNECTING ACCESSORIES AFTER IGNITION SWITCH RECALL.

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HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT

10005933

KEYLESS, CEILING LIGHT, IGNITION KEY BEEPER LOGIC.

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HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT

10005881

KEYLESS ENTRY, CEILING LIGHT, IGNITION KEY BEEPER LOGIC.

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HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT

Lighting

3 bulletins
625124

SUBJECT REGARDING BULB CHECK LOGIC.

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*TT

624293

SUBJECT ON REGARDING: BULB CHECK LOGIC.

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*ET

52394

ATTS LIGHT ON/DTC 78: VEHICLE INVENTORY UPDATE.

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*TW

Air Bags & Safety

3 bulletins
600263

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING A SQEAKING SOUND COMING FROM THE AREA OF THE SEAT BELT LATCH.

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*YC

10009018

SRS INDICATOR ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR.

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CHECK FOR SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. HONDA SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT

10001811

SRS INDICATOR ON WITH NO SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) SET.

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*TT *JB

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

2 bulletins
633590

SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM (TYPE 1).

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*TT

608023

SUBJECT REGARDING SERVICE MANUAL REVISIONS AND ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE EXHUAST AND INTAKE SHAFT ROCKER ORIFICES.

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*TT

Steering

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618928

BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING COMPLAINTS OF STEERING WHEEL TILT.

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*TT

613523

INFORMATION REGARDING COMPLAINTS THAT THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN WILL NOT HOLD AT SET POSITION.

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**MR

Software & Calibration

2 bulletins
615783

SUBJECT REGARDING THE FRONT BALANCE SHAFT RETAINER PRODUCT UPDATE.

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*TT

10014050

DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE) P1279, PGM TESTER SOFTWARE ERROR.

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*SC

HVAC & Climate

2 bulletins
604285

SUBJECT ON A/C NOT COOLING PROPERLY.

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*TT

10005930

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR CONTROL LOGIC.

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HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT

Tires & Wheels

1 bulletin
600715

SYMPTOMS WITH THE ALLOY WHEEL CENTER CAP MISSING.

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*YC

Infotainment

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51093

RADIO ANTI-THEFT CARD MISSING FROM VEHICLE WHEN DELIVERD TO DEALER.

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*TW

Fuel System

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10002701

VEHICLE'S EMISSION TYPE.

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