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HONDA Pilot 2004
The 2004 Honda Pilot EX-L with NAVI is a versatile SUV designed for both comfort and capability, featuring a powerful 3.5-liter V6 engine that delivers 240 horsepower. With its 4WD system, it is well-equipped for various terrains and weather conditions. This model, manufactured in Alliston, Ontario, boasts a spacious interior with a hydraulic brake system and a 5-speed automatic transmission, making it a reliable choice for families and adventurers alike.
Spec:
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
Engine Brake (hp) From
240
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
J35A4
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Problems:
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks in the brake lines, calipers, or master cylinder, leading to decreased braking performance and potential brake failure.
Warped brake rotors
Over time, brake rotors can warp due to excessive heat from braking, causing vibration or pulsation when applying the brakes.
Engine misfire
The V-shaped engine configuration in the Honda Pilot can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Timing belt wear
The J35A4 engine uses a timing belt, which can wear out over time and needs regular replacement to prevent engine damage.
Oil leaks
The V6 engine may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets, oil pan gasket, or other seals, leading to oil loss and potential engine damage.
Egr valve problems
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve issues can occur, affecting engine performance and increasing emissions.
Transmission issues
The 2004 Honda Pilot may experience transmission problems such as slipping, hard shifting, or transmission fluid leaks, impacting overall drivability.
Cooling system problems
Issues with the radiator, hoses, or thermostat can lead to overheating, which is critical to address in order to prevent engine damage.