Honda Accord: Brake and Clutch Fluid
Check the fluid level in the reservoirs monthly. There are up to two reservoirs, depending on the model. They are:
Brake fluid reservoir (all models)
Clutch fluid reservoir
(manual transmission only)
Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years.
Always use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3. If it is not available, you should use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid, from a sealed container, as a temporary replacement.
Using any non-Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system. Have the brake system flushed and refilled with Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible.
Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your vehicle’s braking system and can cause extensive damage.
Manual Transmission
4-cylinder models
Check the fluid level with the
transmission at normal operating
temperature and the vehicle sitting
on level ground.
To check the transmission fluid level,
remove the und ...
Brake Fluid
The fluid level should be between
theMINandMAXmarks on the side
of the reservoir. If the level is at or
below the MIN mark, your brake
system needs attention. Have the
brake system inspect ...
See also:
DLC Circuit Troubleshooting
NOTE: If you suspect the HDS or the HDS DLC cable may
be the source of the communication probrem, verify that
they are working properly by connecting them to a
known-good, like vehicle and system, ...
Sunvisor Removal/Installation
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the headliner.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape to prevent damage.
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DTC Troubleshooting Index
HandsFreeLink Control Unit
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