Honda Accord: Maintenance
This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle well maintained and how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions.
This section also includes instructions on how to read the Maintenance Minder messages on the information display, and instructions for simple maintenance tasks you may want to take care of yourself.
If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on your vehicle, you may want to purchase the service manual. See information on how to obtain a copy, or see your dealer.
U.S. Vehicles:
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices and systems may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individual using parts that are ‘‘certified’’ to EPA standards.
- Maintenance Safety
- Maintenance Minder
- Fluid Locations
- Adding Engine Oil
- Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
- Engine Coolant
- Windshield Washers
- Transmission Fluid
- Brake and Clutch Fluid
- Power Steering Fluid
- Timing Belt
- Lights
- Cleaning the Seat Belts
- Floor Mats
- Dust and Pollen Filter
- Wiper Blades
- Tires
- Checking the Battery
- Vehicle Storage
- Interior Care
Towing Your Vehicle
Your vehicle is not designed to be
towed behind a motor home. If your
vehicle needs to be towed in an
emergency. ...
Maintenance Safety
All service items not detailed in this
section should be performed by a
certified technician or qualified
mechanic.
Important Safety Precautions
To eliminate potential hazards, read
the inst ...
See also:
Differential Carrier and Final Driven
Gear Replacement
1. Remove the final driven gear (A) from the differential
carrier (B).
NOTE: Differential carrier bolts have left-hand
threads.
2. Install the final driven gear in the direction shown on
the ...
DTC Troubleshooting
DTC P062F: Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Internal Control Module Keep Alive Memory
(KAM) Error
NOTE: Before you troubleshoot record all freeze data
and any on-board snapshot with the HDS, and re ...
Fuel Line/Quick-Connect Fitting
Removal
NOTE: Before you work on the fuel lines and fittings,
read the Fuel Line/Quick-Connect Fitting Precautions
(see page 11-313).
1. If equipped, remove the quick-connect fitting cover
from the fuel ...