Honda Accord: 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 and rapid acceleration.
Avoid hard braking for the first 200 miles (300 km).
Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time.
Do not tow a trailer.
You should also follow these recommendations with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are replaced.
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. ...
Fuel Recommendation
Your vehicle is designed to operate
on unleaded gasoline with a pump
octane number of 87 or higher. Use
of a lower octane gasoline can cause
a persistent, heavy metallic rapping
noise that c ...
See also:
Fuel Line Inspection
Check the fuel system lines and hoses for damage, leaks, and deteriorationi,.
Replace any damaged parts.
Check all clamps, and make sure they are properly positioned and tightened.
All models ex ...
Pump Replacement
1. Place a suitable container under the vehicle to catch
any spilled fluid.
2. Drain the power steering fluid from the reservoir (see
page 17-28).
3. Remove the drive belt (A) from the pump pu ...
B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode
1 and Test Mode 2 (without the
HDS)
Special Tools Required
MFCS (MCIC) Service Connector 07WAZ-00101 OA
Test Mode 1
Check the ECM/PCM for DTCs and troubleshoot
ECM/PCM (see p a g e 11-3) or F-CAN loss o f
communication errors first ...