Honda Accord: Vehicle Identification Number

Manufacturer, Make, and Type of Vehicle
1HG: Honda of America Mfg., Inc.
Honda passenger vehicle
Line, Body, and Engine Type
CS1: Accord Coupe/K24Z3
Body Type and Transmission Type
1: 2-door Coupe/5-speed Manual
2: 2-door Coupe/5-speed Automatic
Vehicle Grade (Series)
USA models
3: LX, LX PZEV
7: EX, EX PZEV
8: EX-L, EX-L PZEV
Canada models
7: EX
8: EX-L
Check Digit
Model Year
8: '08
Factory Code
A: Marysville, Ohio Factory in U.S.A
Serial Number
000001-: USA models
800001 - : Canada models


Engine Number
Engine Type
K24Z3: 2.4 L DOHC i-VTEC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected, 190HP engine
Serial Number
1000001-: Except PZEV
1500001-: PZEV ...
See also:
Trunk Lid Adjustment
1. Remove the rear shelf (see page 20-128).
2. Pry up the notches (A) to release the rear hooks (B), and pull up the cap (C)
to release the side hooks (D), then remove
the cap.
3. Slightly lo ...
A/F Sensor Replacement
Special Tools Required
02 Sensor Wrench Snap-on S6176 or equivalent,
commercially available
1. Disconnect the A/F sensor 4P connector (A), then
remove the A/F sensor (B).
2. Install the parts i ...
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
Always change the oil and filter
according to the maintenance
messages shown on the information
display. The oil and filter collect
contaminants that can damage your
engine if they are not r ...
