Honda Accord: 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: Accord/K24Z2, K24Z3
c. Body Type and Transmission Type
5: 4-door Sedan/5-speed Manual
6: 4-door Sedan/5-speed Automatic
d. Vehicle Grade (Series)
USA models
3: LX, LX PZEV
4: LX-P, LX-P PZEV
7: EX, EX PZEV
8: EX-L, EX-L PZEV
Canada models
3: LX
4: LX-P
7: EX
8: EX-L
e. Check Digit
f. Model Year
8: '08
g. Factory Code
A: Marysville, Ohio Factory in U S.A.
C: Saitama Factory in Japan
h. Serial Number
0 0 0 0 0 1 U S A models
800001 -”: Canada models


Engine Number
a. Engine Type
K24Z2: 2.4 L DOHC i-VTEC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected, 177HP engine
K24Z3: 2.4 L DOHC i-VTEC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected, 190HP engine
b. Serial Number
1000001 -вР...
See also:
Recirculation Control Motor
Replacement
1. Remove the glove box (see page 20-174).
2. Disconnect the 7P connector (A) from the
recirculation control motor (B). Remove the
self-tapping screws and the recirculation control
motor from th ...
Adding Engine Oil
1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2. Add oil slowly.
3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten
it securely.
4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the
engine oil dipsti ...
Wear Indicators
The groove where the wear indicator is
located is 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) shallower than
elsewhere on the tire. If the tread has worn so
that the indicator is exposed, replace the tire.
Worn out ...
