2011 Accord Coupe

458 Pages·2010·9.67 MB·English

2011 Accord Coupe
Owner’s Manual
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00X31-TE0-6300
© 2010 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. P/N
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Owner’sIdentification
OWNER Thisowner’smanualshouldbeconsidereda
permanentpartofthevehicleandshould
remainwiththevehiclewhenitissold.
Thisowner’smanualcoversallmodelsofthe
ADDRESS AccordCoupe.Youmayfinddescriptionsof
equipmentandfeaturesthatarenotonyour
STREET
particularmodel.
Imagesthroughoutthisowner’smanual
(includingthefrontcover)representfeatures
CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIPCODE/
andequipmentthatareavailableonsome,
POSTALCODE
butnotall,models.Yourparticularmodel
V.I.N. maynothavesomeofthesefeatures.
DELIVERYDATE Theinformationandspecificationsincluded
inthispublicationwereineffectatthetime
(Datesoldtooriginalretailpurchaser)
ofapprovalforprinting.HondaMotorCo.,
Ltd.reservestheright,however,to
DEALERNAME DEALERNO. discontinueorchangespecificationsor
designatanytimewithoutnoticeandwithout
ADDRESS incurringanyobligationwhatsoever.
STREET
POURCLIENTSCANADIEN
AVISIMPORTANT:Sivousavez
CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIPCODE/
besoind’unManuelduConducteur
POSTALCODE
enfrançais,veuillezdemanderà
OWNER’SSIGNATURE votreconcessionnairede
commanderlenumérodepièce
DEALER’SSIGNATURE 33TE0C30
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Introduction
Congratulations!Yourselectionofa2011HondaAccordwasawise Asyoureadthismanual,youwill
investment.Itwillgiveyouyearsofdrivingpleasure. findinformationthatisprecededby
a symbol.This
Oneofthebestwaystoenhancetheenjoymentofyournewvehicleisto informationisintendedtohelpyou
readthismanual.Init,youwilllearnhowtooperateitsdrivingcontrolsand avoiddamagetoyourvehicle,other
convenienceitems.Afterwards,keepthisowner’smanualinyourvehicleso property,ortheenvironment.
youcanrefertoitatanytime.
Severalwarrantiesprotectyournewvehicle.Readthewarrantybooklet
thoroughlysoyouunderstandthecoveragesandareawareofyourrights
andresponsibilities.
MaintainingyourvehicleaccordingtotheMaintenanceMinderTMshownin
theinstrumentpanelhelpstokeepyourdrivingtrouble-freewhileit
preservesyourinvestment.Whenyourvehicleneedsmaintenance,keepin
mindthatyourdealer’sstaffisspeciallytrainedinservicingthemany
systemsuniquetoyourvehicle.Yourdealerisdedicatedtoyoursatisfaction
andwillbepleasedtoansweranyquestionsandconcerns.
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Introduction
CaliforniaProposition65Warning
WARNING:ThisproductcontainsoremitschemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancerandbirth
defectsorotherreproductiveharm.
EventDataRecorders
Thisvehicleisequippedwithoneormoredevicescommonlyreferredtoaseventdatarecorders.These
devicesrecordfrontseatbeltuse,frontpassengerseatoccupancy,airbagdeploymentdata,andthefailure
of anyairbagsystemcomponent.Thisdatabelongstothevehicleownerandmaynotbeaccessedbyanyoneelse
exceptaslegallyrequiredorwiththepermissionofthevehicleowner.
ServiceDiagnosticRecorders
Thisvehicleisequippedwithservice-relateddevicesthatrecordinformationaboutpowertrainperformance.Thedata
canbeusedtoverifyemissionslawrequirementsand/orhelptechniciansdiagnoseandsolveserviceproblems.Itmay
alsobecombinedwithdatafromothersourcesforresearchpurposes,butitremainsconfidential.
CaliforniaPerchlorateContaminationPreventionAct
Theairbags,seatbelttensioners,andCRtypebatteriesinthisvehiclemaycontainperchloratematerials−special
handlingmayapply.Seewww.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/
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A Few WordsAbout Safety
Yoursafety,andthesafetyofothers, Youwillfindthisimportantsafetyinformationinavarietyofforms,
isveryimportant.Andoperatingthis including:
vehiclesafelyisanimportant
responsibility. SafetyLabels−onthevehicle.
SafetyMessages−precededbyasafetyalertsymbol andoneof
Tohelpyoumakeinformed threesignalwords:DANGER,WARNING,orCAUTION.
decisionsaboutsafety,wehave Thesesignalwordsmean:
providedoperatingproceduresand
otherinformationonlabelsandin YouWILLbeKILLEDorSERIOUSLY
thismanual.Thisinformationalerts HURTifyoudon’tfollowinstructions.
youtopotentialhazardsthatcould
hurtyouorothers. YouCANbeKILLEDorSERIOUSLY
HURTifyoudon’tfollowinstructions.
Ofcourse,itisnotpracticalor
possibletowarnyouaboutallthe YouCANbeHURTifyoudon’tfollow
hazardsassociatedwithoperatingor instructions.
maintainingyourvehicle.Youmust
useyourowngoodjudgement. SafetyHeadings−suchasImportantSafetyRemindersorImportant
SafetyPrecautions.
SafetySection−suchasDriverandPassengerSafety.
Instructions−howtousethisvehiclecorrectlyandsafely.
Thisentirebookisfilledwithimportantsafetyinformation−pleasereadit
carefully.
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Contents
YourVehicleataGlance(maincontrols)................................................................................................3
DriverandPassengerSafety(seatbelts,SRS,andchildprotection) .............................................................5
InstrumentsandControls(indicators,gauges,dashboard,andsteeringcolumn)...........................................53
Features(climatecontrol,audio,steeringwheel,security,cruisecontrol,HomeLink ,andotherconvenienceitems)...............123
BeforeDriving(fuel,vehiclebreak-in,andcargoloading)........................................................................283
Driving(engineandtransmissionoperation)..........................................................................................303
Maintenance(minder,fluidchecking,minorservices,andvehiclestorage)..................................................339
TakingCareof theUnexpected(flattire,jumpstarting,overheating,andfuses).........................................391
TechnicalInformation(vehiclespecifications,tires,andemissionscontrols)...............................................417
WarrantyandCustomerRelations(U.S.andCanadaonly)(warrantyandcontactinformation)...................435
AuthorizedManuals(U.S.only)(howtoorder)...................................................................................439
Index.................................................................................................................................................I I
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ServiceInformationSummary(fluidcapacitiesandtirepressures)...................................................lastpage X
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Overview of Contents
Contents BeforeDriving TechnicalInformation
Aconvenientreferencetothe Whatgasolinetouse,howtobreak- IDnumbers,dimensions,capacities,
sectionsinthismanual. inyournewvehicle,andhowtoload andtechnicalinformation.
luggageandothercargo.
YourVehicleataGlance WarrantyandCustomer
Aquickreferencetothemain Driving Relations
controlsinyourvehicle. Theproperwaytostarttheengine, (U.S.andCanadaonly)
shiftthetransmission,andpark;plus Asummaryofthewarranties
DriverandPassengerSafety whatyouneedtoknowifyou’re coveringyournewvehicle,andhow
Importantinformationaboutthe planningtotowatrailer. tocontactusforanyreason.Referto
properuseandcareofyourvehicle’s yourwarrantymanualfordetailed
seatbelts,anoverviewofthe Maintenance information.
supplementalrestraintsystem,and TheMaintenanceMinderTMshows
valuableinformationonhowto youwhenyouneedtotakeyour AuthorizedManuals
protectchildrenwithchildrestraints. vehicletothedealerformaintenance (U.S.only)
service.Thereisalsoalistofthings Howtoordermanualsandother
InstrumentsandControls tocheckandinstructionsonhowto technicalliterature.
Explainsthepurposeofeach checkthem.
instrumentpanelindicatorandgauge, Index
andhowtousethecontrolsonthe TakingCareof theUnexpected
dashboardandsteeringcolumn. Thissectioncoversseveralproblems ServiceInformationSummary
motoristssometimesexperience, Asummaryoftheinformationyou
Features anddetailshowtohandlethem. needwhenyoupulluptothefuel
Howtooperatetheclimatecontrol pump.
system,theaudiosystem,andother
conveniencefeatures.
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Your Vehicleat a Glance
DRIVER’SFRONT INSTRUMENTPANEL MOONROOFSWITCH＊ HOMELINKBUTTONS＊
AIRBAG(P.9,23) INDICATORS(P.55) (P.112) (P.253) Y
GAUGES(P.63) CLOCK(P.241) o
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COMPASS＊(P.246) r
DRIVINGPOSITION V
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MBUETMTOORNYSS＊(YPS.1T0E3M) PAAIRSBSAEGN(GPE.9R,’2S3F)RONT hicle
a
(MP.I1R0R6O)RCONTROLS HEATING/COOLING taG
CONTROLS la
PMOAWSTEERRDSOWOIRTCLOHCK C(PL.1IM24A)TECONTROL nce
SYSTEM
(P.80)
(P.130)
POWERWINDOW
SWITCHES AUDIOSYSTEM
(P.108) (P.138)
HOODRELEASE
HANDLE
(P.288) MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
TRUNKRELEASE (P.306)
LEVER(P.91) AUTOMATIC
FUELFILLDOORRELEASE TRANSMISSION
LEVER(P.285) (P.309)
ACCESSORYPOWERSOCKET USBADAPTERCABLE AUXILIARYINPUTJACK ACCESSORYPOWERSOCKET
(P.118) (P.165,175,215,225) (P.239) (P.118)
U.S.EX-LV6modelwithoutnavigationsystem(A/T)isshown.
＊: Ifequipped
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Your Vehicleat a Glance
PADDLESHIFTERS＊2 INSTRUMENTPANEL WINDSHIELDWIPERS/ PASSENGERAIRBAG
(P.315) BRIGHTNESS(P.73) WASHERS(P.69) OFFINDICATOR(P.30)
HEADLIGHTS/ HAZARDWARNING
TURNSIGNALS/ BUTTON(P.74)
FOGLIGHTS＊2
(P.70,73) INTERFACEDIAL＊3
(P.181)
REMOTEAUDIO
CONTROLS
(P.237)
VEHICLESTABILITY
ASSIST(VSA)SYSTEM
OFFSWITCH
(P.325)
REARWINDOWDEFOGGER/
BLUETOOTH HEATEDMIRROR＊2BUTTON
HANDSFREELINK HORN＊1 (P.75,107)
VOICECONTROL
BUTTONS＊2(P.257) SEATHEATERSWITCHES＊2
(P.102)
NAVIGATIONSYSTEM CRUISECONTROLBUTTONS
VOICECONTROL (P.250)
BUTTONS＊3
STEERINGWHEELADJUSTMENTS
(P.76)
＊1: Tousethehorn,pressthecenterpadofthesteeringwheel.
＊2: Ifequipped
＊3: Onlyonvehiclesequippedwithnavigationsystem.Refertothenavigationsystemmanual.
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