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:
Transmission Disassembly
Exploded View-Clutch Housing
1.DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
2.SHIFT FORK ASSEMBLY
3.6 mm FLANGE BOLT
13 N-m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.4 Ibf-ft)
4.BEARING SET PLATE
5.COUNTERSHAFT ASSEMBLY
6.NEEDLE BEARING
7.OI ...
Driveshaft Installation
NOTE: Before starting Installation, make sure the mating
surfaces of the joint and the splined section are clean.
1 Apply about 5 g (0.18 oz) of moly 60 paste
(P/N 08734-0001) to the contact area ...
Operating the XM Radio
To listen to XM Radio, turn the
ignition switch to the ACCESSORY
(I) or ON (II) position, and press the
button. The
last channel you
listened to will show in the display.
Adjust the volume ...