Honda Accord: Recommended Engine Oil
Oil is a major contributor to your engine’s performance and longevity.
Always use a premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil displaying the API Certification Seal. This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving, and that it meets the American Petroleum Institute’s latest requirements.
Honda Motor Oil is the preferred 0W-20 lubricant for your vehicle. It is highly recommended that you use Honda Motor Oil in your vehicle for optimum engine protection. Make sure the API Certification Seal says ‘‘For Gasoline Engines’’.
The oil viscosity or weight is provided on the container’s label.
0W-20 oil is formulated for yearround protection of your vehicle to improve cold weather starting and fuel economy.
Adding Engine Oil
Unscrew and remove the engine oil
fill cap on top of the valve cover.
Pour in the oil slowly and carefully so
you do not spill any. Clean up any
spills immediately. Spilled oil could
damage ...
Synthetic Oil
You may use a synthetic motor oil if
it meets the same requirements
given for a conventional motor oil: it
displays the API Certification Seal,
and it is the proper weight. You must
follow t ...
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Folder Scan
This feature, when activated,
samples the first file in each folder
for 10 seconds. To scan a folder,
press the SCAN side of the SCAN/
A. SEL bar repeatedly. You will see
SCAN next to FOLDER ...
DTC Troubleshooting
DTC P0461: Fuel Level Sensor (Fuel Gauge
Sending Unit) Circuit Range/Performance
Problem
NOTE:
- Before you troubleshoot record all freeze data and
any on-board snapshot, and review the general
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Backlash Inspection
1. Install both axles into the A/T differential, then place
the axles on V-blocks.
2. Check the backlash of the pinion gears (A) using a dial
indicator (B).
Standard: 0.05-0.15 mm (0.002-0.006 i ...