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March 22, 2017 Service bulletin

Under a very specific hot restart, the customer may complain the vehicle makes a grinding or pump noise...

Honda technical service bulletin A17-003 for 2016-2017 Honda Civic.

Bulletin number
A17-003
Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Summary
Service bulletin - under a very specific hot restart, the customer may complain the vehicle makes a grinding or pump noise for about 2 seconds. Some may also describe it as a starter noise. A pressure control valve is vibrating in the CVT lower valve body on a hot restart.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 65 complaints in the transmission category.

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