Honda Accord: Vehicle Identification Number

a. Manufacturer, Make, and Type of Vehicle
1HG: Honda of America Mfg., Inc.
Honda passenger vehicle
JHM: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Honda passenger vehicle
b. Line, Body, and Engine Type
CP2: Accord/K24Z2, K24Z3
c. Body Type and Transmission Type
5: 4-door Sedan/5-speed Manual
6: 4-door Sedan/5-speed Automatic
d. Vehicle Grade (Series)
USA models
3: LX, LX PZEV
4: LX-P, LX-P PZEV
7: EX, EX PZEV
8: EX-L, EX-L PZEV
Canada models
3: LX
4: LX-P
7: EX
8: EX-L
e. Check Digit
f. Model Year
8: '08
g. Factory Code
A: Marysville, Ohio Factory in U S.A.
C: Saitama Factory in Japan
h. Serial Number
0 0 0 0 0 1 U S A models
800001 -”: Canada models


Engine Number
a. Engine Type
K24Z2: 2.4 L DOHC i-VTEC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected, 177HP engine
K24Z3: 2.4 L DOHC i-VTEC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected, 190HP engine
b. Serial Number
1000001 -вР...
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