Honda Accord: Recommended Shift Points
Drive in the highest gear that lets the engine run and accelerate smoothly. This will give you good fuel economy and effective emissions control. The following shift points are recommended:
On models with 5-speed manual transmission

On models with 6-speed manual transmission

Manual Transmission
On models with 5-speed manual
transmission, or models
with 6-speed manual transmission
The manual transmission is
synchronized in all forward gears for
smooth operation. It has a lockout so ...
Engine Speed Limiter
If you exceed the maximum speed
for the gear you are in, the engine
speed will enter into the tachometer’s
red zone. If this occurs, you may feel
the engine cut in and out. This is
caused ...
See also:
Drive Belt Auto-tensioner
Removal/Installation
1. Remove the drive belt (see page 4-30).
2. Remove the power steering (P/S) fluid reservoir from
the holder.
3. Remove the P/S pump (A) without disconnecting the
P/S hoses, then remove the P/ ...
Fuel Tank Draining
1. Remove the fuel tank unit (see page 11 -320).
2. Using a hand pump, a hose, and a container suitable
for fuel, draw the fuel from the fuel tank.
3. Reinstall the fuel tank unit (see page 11- ...
Power Steering Fluid
Check the level on the side of the
reservoir when the engine is cold.
The fluid should be between the
UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL.
If not, add power steering fluid to the
UPPER LEVEL.
Pou ...