Honda Accord: Vehicle Identification Number

Manufacturer, Make, and Type of Vehicle
1HG: Honda of America Mfg., Inc.
Honda passenger vehicle
Line, Body, and Engine Type
CS1: Accord Coupe/K24Z3
Body Type and Transmission Type
1: 2-door Coupe/5-speed Manual
2: 2-door Coupe/5-speed Automatic
Vehicle Grade (Series)
USA models
3: LX, LX PZEV
7: EX, EX PZEV
8: EX-L, EX-L PZEV
Canada models
7: EX
8: EX-L
Check Digit
Model Year
8: '08
Factory Code
A: Marysville, Ohio Factory in U.S.A
Serial Number
000001-: USA models
800001 - : Canada models


Engine Number
Engine Type
K24Z3: 2.4 L DOHC i-VTEC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected, 190HP engine
Serial Number
1000001-: Except PZEV
1500001-: PZEV ...
See also:
Drive Belt Inspection
1. Inspect the belt for cracks or damage. If the belt is
cracked or damaged, replace it (see page 4-30).
2. Check the position of the auto-tensioner indicator's
pointer (A) is within the standard ...
Valve Body Valve Installation
1. Coat all parts with ATF before assembly.
2. Install the valves and the springs in the sequence
shown for the main valve body (see page 14-277), the
regulator valve body (see page 14-279), and ...
MAP Sensor Replacement
1. Disconnect the MAP sensor connector (A).
2. Remove the MAP sensor (B).
3. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a
new O-ring (C). ...
