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2006 Honda Accord Hybrid Problems
ABS Modulator May Leak Air and Cause Low Brake Pedal
The ABS modulator (hydraulic unit) can leak air into the brake system and cause a low brake pedal. A new ABS modulator will be needed if it is diagnosed to be the source of the leak.
Chirping Noise From Timing Belt Due to Misaligned Idler Pulley
A chirping noise coming from the timing belt area can be caused by a misaligned, or tilted idler pulley.
Vibration When Braking Due to Rotor Problem
The front brake rotors can warp and cause a vibration when braking. The rotors will need to be machined or in cases where they are worn to thin, replaced to correct this issue.
Plugged Moon Roof Drains May Cause Water Leak
Plugged moon roof drains can cause a water leak inside the car. The water will usually leak onto the driver's or passenger's head when the car turns a corner.
PCM update to fix misfire and false CEL
Front Compliance Bushings May Crack
Front compliance (lower control arm ) bushings tend to crack and break requiring replacement.
Problems shifting into 3rd gear
Some models have shift quality problems when shifting into third gear. A new "third gear set" from Honda will address this issue.