Honda Accord: Heating and Cooling
Using Vents, Heating and A/C
• Heating
The heater uses engine coolant to warm the air.
1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control
dial.
2. Select .
3. Adjust the temperature using the
temperature control dial.
• To rapidly warm up the interior
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Select .
3. Set the temperature to maximum warm.
4. Press the button (the indicator
on).
• To dehumidify the interior
When used in combination with the heater, the air conditioning system makes the interior warm and dry and can prevent the windows from fogging up.
1. Turn the fan on.
2. Press the A/C button to turn on the air conditioning.
When you select , the mode automatically switches to fresh air.
Change to fresh air mode as soon as the interior gets warm enough. The windows may fog up if kept in recirculation mode.
• Cooling
1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control
dial.
2. Select .
3. Adjust the temperature using the
temperature control dial.
4. Press the A/C button (the indicator on).
• To rapidly cool down the interior
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Set the temperature to maximum cool.
3. Press the button (the indicator on).
If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down more rapidly by partially opening the windows.
While in the ECON mode, the system has greater temperature fluctuations.
Pressing the button bypasses the ECON mode control, and cools down the interior more rapidly.
• Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
Pressing the button turns the air conditioning system on and automatically switches the system to fresh air mode.
For your safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving.
Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the windshield may fog up.
If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that the air hits the side windows.
• To rapidly defrost the windows
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Press the button.
3. Press the button.
4. Set the temperature to maximum warm.
After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air mode.
If you keep the system in recirculation mode, the windows may fog up from humidity. This impedes visibility.
Interior Lights/Interior ConvenienceItems
• Interior Light Switches • ON The interior lights come on regardless of whether the doors are open or closed. • Door activated The interior lights come on in the following situations: ...See also:
Washer Reservoir Replacement
1. Remove the right inner fender (see page 20-290).
2. Disconnect the 2P connector(s) (A) from the washer
motor (B) and the washer fluid level switch (Canada
models).
Washer Reservoir Capacity:
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Clutch Clearance Inspection
Special Tools Required
Clutch Compressor Attachment 07ZAE-PRP0100
1. Inspect the clutch piston, the clutch discs, the clutch
plates, and the clutch end-plate for wear and damage
(see page 14-303), ...
General Troubleshooting
Information
Mow to Check for DTCs with the HDS
NOTE: Check the vehicle battery condition first {see page 22-90).
1. Make sure the ignition switch is turned to LOCK (0).
2. Connect the HDS to the data link ...