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:
Reverse Shift Fork Clearance Inspection
1. Measure the clearance between the reverse Idler gear
(A) and the reverse shift fork (B) with a feeler gauge
(C). If the clearance exceeds the service limit, go to
step 2.
Standard; 0.20-0.59 mm ...
DTC Troubleshooting
DTC P0101: MAF Sensor Circuit
Range/Performance Problem
NOTE:
- Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and
any on-board snapshot, and review the general
troubleshooting information (see ...
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.
...