Honda Accord: Temperature Gauge - Gauges - Instruments and Controls - Honda Accord 2008-2012 Owner's ManualHonda Accord: Temperature Gauge

This shows the temperature of the engine’s coolant. During normal operation, the pointer should rise from the bottom mark to about the middle of the gauge. In severe driving conditions, such as very hot weather or a long period of uphill driving, the pointer may rise to the upper zone. If it reaches the red (hot) mark, pull safely to the side of the road. Turn to page for instructions and precautions on checking the engine cooling system.

    Fuel Gauge
    This shows how much fuel you have. It may show slightly more or less than the actual amount. The needle returns to the bottom after you turn off the ignition. Avoid driving with an extremely ...

    Outside Temperature Indicator
    If equipped This indicator displays the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S. models) or Celsius (Canadian models). To see the outside temperature, press and release the select/reset knob ...

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    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 ...