Honda Accord: Before Driving - Honda Accord 2008-2012 Owner's ManualHonda Accord: Before Driving

Before you begin driving your vehicle, you should know what gasoline to use and how to check the levels of important fluids. You also need to know how to properly store luggage or packages. The information in this section will help you. If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle, please read the information in this section first.

System Setup
This command group allows you to change or customize HFL basic settings. To set a 4-digit passcode to lock the HFL system for security purposes: Press and release the HFL Talk button before ...

Break-in Period
Help assure your vehicle’s future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to how you drive during the first 600 miles (1,000 km). During this period: Avoid full-throttle starts ...

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Front Seat Manual Adjustments
See pages for important safety information and warnings about how to properly position the seats and seatbacks. Make all seat adjustments before you start driving. To adjust the seat forward ...

Adjusting the Power Mirrors
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. 2. Move the selector switch to L (driver’s side) or R (passenger’s side). 3. Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to ...

ATF Level Check
NOTE: -Keep all foreign particles out of the transmission. -Check the ATF level within 60—90 seconds after turning the engine off. -Higher ATF level may be indicated if the radiator fan ...