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
3: LX
7: EX
8: EX-L
Check Digit
Model Year
9: '09
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
2500001-: PZEV
2800001-: Except PZEV ...
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How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works
This indicator alerts you that the
passenger’s front airbag has been
shut off because weight sensors
detect about 65 lbs (29 kg) or less
(the weight of an infant or small
child) on the f ...
Rocker Arm Oil Pressure Switch A
Removal/Installation
PZEV model
1. Remove the rocker arm oil control valve (see page
11-275).
2. Remove rocker arm oil pressure switch A.
3. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a
new O-ring (B) ...
Driver and Passenger Safety
This section gives you important
information about how to protect
yourself and your passengers. It
shows you how to use seat belts. It
explains how your airbags work. And
it tells you how to ...
