Honda Accord: 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 and rapid acceleration.
Avoid hard braking for the first 200 miles (300 km).
Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time.
Do not tow a trailer.
You should also follow these recommendations with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are replaced.
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. ...
Fuel Recommendation
Your vehicle is designed to operate
on unleaded gasoline with a pump
octane number of 87 or higher. Use
of a lower octane gasoline can cause
a persistent, heavy metallic rapping
noise that c ...
See also:
Low Smart Entry Remote SignalStrength*
The vehicle transmits radio waves to locate the smart entry remote when
locking/
unlocking the doors, opening the trunk, or to start the engine.
In the following cases, locking/unlocking the door ...
Wind Deflector Replacement
NOTE: When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it
with protective tape to prevent damage.
1. Open the glass fully.
2. Remove the deflector links (A) from both sides.
3. Remove the wind ...
Transmission Number
Transmission Type
88E5: 5-speed Manual
B90A: 5-speed Automatic
Serial Number
1000001-: B90A
8000001-: 88E5 ...