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:
To Use Maintenance MinderTM
• Displaying the Engine Oil Life
1. Set the power mode to ON.
2. Press the (Information) button
repeatedly until the engine oil life appears
on the multi-information display.
Based on the ...
Stabilizer Bar Replacement
Special Tools Required
- Engine Hanger Adapter VSB02C000015*
- Engine Support Hanger, A and Reds AAR-T1256*
-Subframe Adapter VSB02C000016*
- Subframe Alignment Pin 070AG-SJAA10S
*: Available thr ...
Armrest
To use the console lid as an armrest,
slide it to one of its three positions. ...