Honda Accord 2005–2007 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin DOR-D8K8Q-02 · NHTSA communication 10154154 · issued Jan 17, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2005–2007
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
This SKU is a Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid. The Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for possible incorrect wiring. Incorrect VVT solenoid wiring may cause an inability of the variable valve timing system to activate. Inability to activate the variable valve timing system may cause reduced engine performance. Incorrect VVT solenoid wiring may also cause the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) to illuminate.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.