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:
License Plate Light Replacement
4-door
1. Poll the license plate light assembly out, and
disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the license plate
light.
License Plate Light: 5W
2. Separate the lens (B) and housing (C), then rem ...
ECT Sensor 1 Replacement
1. Drain the engine coolant (see page 10-6).
2. Disconnect the ECT sensor 1 connector (A).
3. Remove ECT sensor 1 (B).
4. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a
new O-ring ...
Resuming the Set Speed
When you push the CANCEL button,
or tap the brake or clutch pedal, the
system will remember the previously
set cruising speed. To return to that
speed, accelerate to above 25 mph
(40 km/h), ...