Honda Accord: 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 and rapid acceleration.
Avoid hard braking for the first 200 miles (300 km).
Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time.
Do not tow a trailer.
You should also follow these recommendations with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are replaced.
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. ...
Fuel Recommendation
Your vehicle is designed to operate
on unleaded gasoline with a pump
octane number of 87 or higher. Use
of a lower octane gasoline can cause
a persistent, heavy metallic rapping
noise that c ...
See also:
Gearshift Mechanism Replacement
NOTE: Make sure not to get any silicone grease on the terminal part of the
connectors and switches, especially if you
have silicone grease on your hands or gloves.
...
ATF Filter Replacement
NOTE: The ATF filter is not a scheduled maintenance
item. Replace the filter only if it is leaking, or
contaminated, or when the transmission is being
overhauled or replaced with a remanufactured u ...
Playing Discs (Models without navigation system)
Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) ...