Honda Accord: Recommended Shift Points
Drive in the highest gear that lets the engine run and accelerate smoothly. This will give you good fuel economy and effective emissions control. The following shift points are recommended:
On models with 5-speed manual transmission
On models with 6-speed manual transmission
Manual Transmission
On models with 5-speed manual
transmission, or models
with 6-speed manual transmission
The manual transmission is
synchronized in all forward gears for
smooth operation. It has a lockout so ...
Engine Speed Limiter
If you exceed the maximum speed
for the gear you are in, the engine
speed will enter into the tachometer’s
red zone. If this occurs, you may feel
the engine cut in and out. This is
caused ...
See also:
A/C Compressor Clutch Overhaul
Special Tools Required
• A/C Clutch Holder Robinair 10290 or Kent-Moore
J37872, commercially available
• A/C Clutch Holder Honda Tool and Equipment
ACT499A, commercially available
1. Re ...
Vehicle Identification Number
a. Manufacturer, Make, and Type of Vehicle
1HG: Honda of America Mfg., Inc.
Honda passenger vehicle
JHM: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Honda passenger vehicle
b. Line, Body, and Engine Type
CP2: Accor ...
Brake System Inspection and Test
Inspect the brake system components listed. Repair or replace any parts that
are leaking or damaged.
Component Inspections:
Brake System Test
Brake pedal sinks/fades when braking
1. Set the pa ...