Honda Accord: Automatic Transmission
Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord 2008-2012 Owner's Manual / Driving / Automatic Transmission
Reverse Lockout
6-speed manual transmission only
The manual transmission has a
lockout so you cannot accidentally
shift from any forward gear to
reverse while the vehicle is moving
at a certain speed. If you ...
Shift Lever Position Indicators
These indicators on the instrument
panel show which position the shift
lever is in.
Using a paddle shift mode, the gear
position indicator shows you the
selected gear number.
The ‘‘D ...
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Check Fuel Cap Message
Your vehicle’s onboard diagnostic
system will detect a loose or missing
fuel fill cap as an evaporative system
leak. The first time a leak is detected
a ‘‘CHECK FUEL CAP’’ message ...
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)
The tires on your vehicle meet all U.S. Federal Safety Requirements. All
tires are
also graded for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance according to
Department of Transportation (DOT ...
Cruise Control Input Test
NOTE: Always make sure that you have the latest Honda Diagnostic System (HDS)
software.
1. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (see step 2 on page 11 -3).
2. Turn the ignition swi ...