2013 Honda Fit
Mileage
62,306
Service Date
10/6/2022
Services Performed
- Inspected vehicle for noise and found front right wheel bearing noisy. Recommend replacement of hub and bearing to correct issue. Removed front wheel and brake components. Removed axle retainer and pressed axle from hub. Removed steering knuckle from strut and suspension components. Pressed hub and bearing from knuckle. Cleaned mounting surfaces and installed new bearing and hub using press. Tested new bearing for any noise or roughness when spun by hand. OK. Reinstalled knuckle assembly and tightened mounting hardware to spec. Reinstalled axle and brake components. Test drove vehicle. No further bearing noise present at this time.
- During vehicle inspection for noise source, found coolant residue present around thermostat housing. Pressure tested system and found coolant leaking from thermostat gasket. Recommend replacement of gasket and thermostat to correct issue. Partially drained cooling system. Removed radiator hose from thermostat housing. Removed thermostat and housing assembly from engine. Cleaned mounting surfaces. Installed new thermostat and gasket into original housing. Reinstalled housing and thermostat. Connected radiator hose. Filled cooling system and pressure tested. No further leak present. Bled air from system. Test drove vehicle after completion of repairs. Coolant level ok, and no evidence of leak from thermostat.
Desmond O. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/7/2022