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:
Interior Rearview Mirror
Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct
driving
position.
• Rearview Mirror with Day and Night Positions*
Flip the tab to switch the position.
The nigh ...
Idler Gear/Idler Gear Shaft
Replacement
Special Tools Required
-Driver Handle, 15 x 135L 07749-0010000
-Attachment, 32 x 35 mm 07746-0010100
1. Remove the snap ring from the idler gear/idler shaft
assembly. Do not distort the snap ring. ...
Daytime Running Lights
The high beam headlights come on slightly dimmer than normal when the
following
conditions have been met:
The parking/daytime running lights come on when the following conditions have
been ...