Honda Accord: Carrying Cargo

Your vehicle has several convenient storage areas:
Glove box
Door and seat-back pockets
Roof-rack (if installed)
Center pockets
Console compartment
Trunk, including the rear seat when folded down
However, carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle’s handling, stability, stopping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe. Before carrying any type of cargo, be sure to read the following pages.
Modifying Your Vehicle
Removing parts from your vehicle,
or replacing components with
non-Honda components could
seriously affect your vehicle’s
handling, stability, and reliability.
Some examples are:
Lowering ...
Load Limits
The maximum load for your vehicle
is 850 lbs (385 kg).
See Tire And Loading Information
label attached to the driver’s
doorjamb.
Label Example
This figure includes the total weight
of a ...
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 ...
Precautions for Opening/Closing the Trunk
• Opening the trunk
Open the trunk all the way.
- If it is not fully opened, the trunk lid may begin to close under its own
weight.
• Closing the trunk
Keep the trunk lid closed while ...
Region Setting
The audio system’s region setting will be lost when the battery is
disconnected or
goes dead.
If the Region Select screen appears, you need to set the region for
the audio
system. Follow th ...