Honda Accord: Before Driving
Before you begin driving your vehicle, you should know what gasoline to use and how to check the levels of important fluids. You also need to know how to properly store luggage or packages. The information in this section will help you. If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle, please read the information in this section first.
- Break-in Period
- Fuel Recommendation
- Refueling
- Check Fuel Cap Message
- Opening and Closing the Hood
- Oil Check
- Engine Coolant Check
- Fuel Economy
- Accessories and Modifications
- Carrying Cargo
System Setup
This command group allows you to
change or customize HFL basic
settings.
To set a 4-digit passcode to lock the
HFL system for security purposes:
Press and release the HFL Talk
button before ...
Break-in Period
Help assure your vehicle’s future
reliability and performance by paying
extra attention to how you drive
during the first 600 miles (1,000 km).
During this period:
Avoid full-throttle starts ...
See also:
Recirculation Control Motor Test
'08-09 models 4-door with A/T and "10 model
with A/T
NOTE: Before testing the motor, check for HVAC DTCs
(see page 21-9).
1. Disconnect the 7P connector from the recirculation
control moto ...
Front Door Outer Handle Replacement
NOTE:
- Put on gloves t o protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the door.
1 . Remove the door panel:
- 2-door (see page 20-12)
- 4-door (see page 20-17)
2. Disconnect the power door ...
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking
Your vehicle locks and unlocks all doors automatically when a certain
condition is
met.
• Auto Door Locking
• Drive lock mode
All doors lock when the vehicle’s speed reaches about 10 mph ...