Honda Accord: 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. The information in this section will help you. If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle, please read the information in this section first.
- Break-in Period
- Fuel Recommendation
- Refueling
- Check Fuel Cap Message
- Opening and Closing the Hood
- Oil Check
- Engine Coolant Check
- Fuel Economy
- Accessories and Modifications
- Carrying Cargo
System Setup
This command group allows you to
change or customize HFL basic
settings.
To set a 4-digit passcode to lock the
HFL system for security purposes:
Press and release the HFL Talk
button before ...
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 ...
See also:
Rocker Arm Oil Pressure Switch A
Removal/Installation
PZEV model
1. Remove the rocker arm oil control valve (see page
11-275).
2. Remove rocker arm oil pressure switch A.
3. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a
new O-ring (B) ...
Checking the Battery
Check the condition of the battery
monthly by looking at the test
indicator window. The label on the
battery explains the test indicator’s
colors.
The location of the test indicator
win ...
Power Steering Hose, Line, and Pressure Switch
Replacement
Note these items during installation:
-Connect each hose to the corresponding line securely until it contacts the
stop on the line. Install the clamp or
adjustable clamp at the specified distance ...