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Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS (P.55) GAUGES (P.63) DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 23) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.102) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.79) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.103) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.264) TRUNK RELEASE LEVER (P.90) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE LEVER (P.261) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.107) HOMELINK BUTTONS (P.226) Your Vehicle at a Glance ...133) MANUAL TRANSMISSION (P.282) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.284) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.212) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P.111) U.S. EX-L V6 model without navigation system is shown. : If equipped 3 2008 Accord Sedan
Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS (P.55) GAUGES (P.63) DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 23) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.102) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.79) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.103) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.264) TRUNK RELEASE LEVER (P.90) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE LEVER (P.261) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.107) HOMELINK BUTTONS (P.226) Your Vehicle at a Glance ...133) MANUAL TRANSMISSION (P.282) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.284) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.212) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P.111) U.S. EX-L V6 model without navigation system is shown. : If equipped 3 2008 Accord Sedan
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..., adult passengers, and teenage children who ride in the front. 50 for important See pages 33 guidelines on the instrument panel to a stop. Your vehicle has a door and trunk monitor on how to properly protect infants, small children, and larger children who are large enough and mature enough...come to indicate when a specific door or the trunk is not tightly closed and locked. For more information, see page 80 . 2.Adjust the Front Seats Driver and Passenger Safety Adjust the driver's seat as far to the rear as possible. CONTINUED 11 2008 Accord Sedan Your vehicle has the auto...
..., adult passengers, and teenage children who ride in the front. 50 for important See pages 33 guidelines on the instrument panel to a stop. Your vehicle has a door and trunk monitor on how to properly protect infants, small children, and larger children who are large enough and mature enough...come to indicate when a specific door or the trunk is not tightly closed and locked. For more information, see page 80 . 2.Adjust the Front Seats Driver and Passenger Safety Adjust the driver's seat as far to the rear as possible. CONTINUED 11 2008 Accord Sedan Your vehicle has the auto...
Owner's Manual
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...Warning Button ...73 Rear Window Defogger ...74 Steering Wheel Adjustments ...75 Keys and Locks ...76 Immobilizer System...77 Ignition Switch ...78 Door Locks ...79 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.. 80 Childproof Door Locks ...86 Remote Transmitter ...86 Trunk...90 Emergency Trunk Opener ...91 Seats ...92 Front Seat Power Adjustments .. 92 Front Seat Manual...Holder ...113 Sun Visors ...114 Vanity Mirror ...115 Coat Hook ...115 Center Pocket ...115 Interior Lights ...116 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...54 Instrument Panel ...55 Instrument Panel Indicators ...56 53 2008 Accord Sedan
...Warning Button ...73 Rear Window Defogger ...74 Steering Wheel Adjustments ...75 Keys and Locks ...76 Immobilizer System...77 Ignition Switch ...78 Door Locks ...79 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.. 80 Childproof Door Locks ...86 Remote Transmitter ...86 Trunk...90 Emergency Trunk Opener ...91 Seats ...92 Front Seat Power Adjustments .. 92 Front Seat Manual...Holder ...113 Sun Visors ...114 Vanity Mirror ...115 Coat Hook ...115 Center Pocket ...115 Interior Lights ...116 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...54 Instrument Panel ...55 Instrument Panel Indicators ...56 53 2008 Accord Sedan
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...) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.264) TRUNK RELEASE LEVER (P.90) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE LEVER (P.261) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.120) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.125) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.133) MANUAL TRANSMISSION (P.282) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.284) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P.111) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.212) U.S. EX-L V6 model without navigation system is shown. : If equipped 54 2008 Accord Sedan
...) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.264) TRUNK RELEASE LEVER (P.90) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE LEVER (P.261) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.120) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.125) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.133) MANUAL TRANSMISSION (P.282) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.284) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P.111) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.212) U.S. EX-L V6 model without navigation system is shown. : If equipped 54 2008 Accord Sedan
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... shown. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel DOOR AND TRUNK OPEN MONITOR (P.60) MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR (P.62) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.61) VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.58) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.58) IMMOBILIZER ... AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.57) SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR (P.56) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.61) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 55 2008 Accord Sedan
... shown. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel DOOR AND TRUNK OPEN MONITOR (P.60) MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR (P.62) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.61) VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.58) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.58) IMMOBILIZER ... AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.57) SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR (P.56) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.61) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 55 2008 Accord Sedan
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...the exterior lights are signaling. Lights On Indicator This indicator reminds you that you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. 60 2008 Accord Sedan All the indicators in AUTO and the lights turn on . When you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0)... position without turning off the light switch, this monitor if the trunk or any door is in the monitor come on in either the or position. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The left or right turn signal indicator blinks ...
...the exterior lights are signaling. Lights On Indicator This indicator reminds you that you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. 60 2008 Accord Sedan All the indicators in AUTO and the lights turn on . When you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0)... position without turning off the light switch, this monitor if the trunk or any door is in the monitor come on in either the or position. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The left or right turn signal indicator blinks ...
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The blue high beam indicator will hear a reminder chime when you open the driver's door. Pull it back to return to low beams. To flash the high beams, pull the lever back ... lights on 6. When the light switch is shown. 1. Turning the switch to the position turns on the parking lights, taillights, instrument panel lights, side-marker lights, and rear license plate lights. Turn signal 2. Fog lights off 9. Main Menu Table Of Contents Turn Signals...61 ). High Beams To switch from the ignition switch, you release it . Headlights on : If equipped 69 2008 Accord Sedan
The blue high beam indicator will hear a reminder chime when you open the driver's door. Pull it back to return to low beams. To flash the high beams, pull the lever back ... lights on 6. When the light switch is shown. 1. Turning the switch to the position turns on the parking lights, taillights, instrument panel lights, side-marker lights, and rear license plate lights. Turn signal 2. Fog lights off 9. Main Menu Table Of Contents Turn Signals...61 ). High Beams To switch from the ignition switch, you release it . Headlights on : If equipped 69 2008 Accord Sedan
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...) position and release the parking brake. Instruments and Controls 71 2008 Accord Sedan If you unlock the door, but do not open , you remove the key and close the driver's door. The lights will go off. With the driver's door open it within 15 seconds after 10 minutes (3 minutes, if... Menu Table Of Contents Headlights Automatic Lighting Off Feature This feature turns off the headlights, all other exterior lights, and the instrument panel lights within 15 seconds, the lights will turn the ignition switch to normal operation when you turn them on with reduced brightness when...
...) position and release the parking brake. Instruments and Controls 71 2008 Accord Sedan If you unlock the door, but do not open , you remove the key and close the driver's door. The lights will go off. With the driver's door open it within 15 seconds after 10 minutes (3 minutes, if... Menu Table Of Contents Headlights Automatic Lighting Off Feature This feature turns off the headlights, all other exterior lights, and the instrument panel lights within 15 seconds, the lights will turn the ignition switch to normal operation when you turn them on with reduced brightness when...
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...Panel Brightness, Hazard Warning Button The instrument panel will cancel the reduced brightness. To reduce glare at night, the instrument panel illumination dims when you turn indicators in the instrument panel... the information display while you unlock and open the driver's door. If you do not turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) ...position. Use the hazard warning lights if you close the door. U.S. The brightness will increase slightly when you insert the key in... after opening the driver's door, the illumination turns off in a dangerous area near heavy traffic, or if...
...Panel Brightness, Hazard Warning Button The instrument panel will cancel the reduced brightness. To reduce glare at night, the instrument panel illumination dims when you turn indicators in the instrument panel... the information display while you unlock and open the driver's door. If you do not turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) ...position. Use the hazard warning lights if you close the door. U.S. The brightness will increase slightly when you insert the key in... after opening the driver's door, the illumination turns off in a dangerous area near heavy traffic, or if...
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Several of the indicators on the instrument panel come on as you can cause you let go of the vehicle. If... power sockets in slightly. The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY (I ) position and open the driver's door. Remove the key to the left or right as a test when you leave the key in the ignition switch in ...II) position when you to the ON (II) position. Removing the key from the ignition switch only when parked. 78 2008 Accord Sedan Firmly turn the key. Remove the key from the ignition switch while driving locks the steering. ACCESSORY (I ) to...
Several of the indicators on the instrument panel come on as you can cause you let go of the vehicle. If... power sockets in slightly. The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY (I ) position and open the driver's door. Remove the key to the left or right as a test when you leave the key in the ignition switch in ...II) position when you to the ON (II) position. Removing the key from the ignition switch only when parked. 78 2008 Accord Sedan Firmly turn the key. Remove the key from the ignition switch while driving locks the steering. ACCESSORY (I ) to...
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... in below-f reezing temperatures, or when it is covered with the Remote Transmitter or the Key You can damage the moonroof panel or its motor. 108 2008 Accord Sedan Opening either front door cancels this function. If you can use the moonroof switch again. Operating the Moonroof with snow or ice, you try to...
... in below-f reezing temperatures, or when it is covered with the Remote Transmitter or the Key You can damage the moonroof panel or its motor. 108 2008 Accord Sedan Opening either front door cancels this function. If you can use the moonroof switch again. Operating the Moonroof with snow or ice, you try to...
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...trunk will not set , opening any door is not part of headlights, parking lights, side marker lights and taillights flashes if someone attempts to alarm. CONTINUED 217 2008 Accord Sedan The security system indicator on the instrument panel starts blinking immediately to show you can... still open monitor on the instrument panel (see page 60 ) to see if the doors and trunk are fully closed . The ...
...trunk will not set , opening any door is not part of headlights, parking lights, side marker lights and taillights flashes if someone attempts to alarm. CONTINUED 217 2008 Accord Sedan The security system indicator on the instrument panel starts blinking immediately to show you can... still open monitor on the instrument panel (see page 60 ) to see if the doors and trunk are fully closed . The ...
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Check the steering wheel adjustment (see page 93 ). 280 2008 Accord Sedan Check that the trunk is fully closed . 4. On vehicles ..., snow, or ice. 2. Check that any items you start the engine, check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel (see page 92 ). On vehicles with manual adjustable seats 11. Make sure all windows, mirrors, and outside mirrors (see... and outside lights are securely closed and locked. 10. Make sure the doors are clean and unobstructed. Visually check the tires. Main Menu Table Of Contents Preparing to check its pressure. 5.
Check the steering wheel adjustment (see page 93 ). 280 2008 Accord Sedan Check that the trunk is fully closed . 4. On vehicles ..., snow, or ice. 2. Check that any items you start the engine, check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel (see page 92 ). On vehicles with manual adjustable seats 11. Make sure all windows, mirrors, and outside mirrors (see... and outside lights are securely closed and locked. 10. Make sure the doors are clean and unobstructed. Visually check the tires. Main Menu Table Of Contents Preparing to check its pressure. 5.
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...vehicle may roll if it is parked on an incline. Turn off the lights. Lock the doors. Never park over dry leaves, tall grass, or other flammable materials. Make sure the ...LX If the vehicle is fully released before you . Driving Check the indicator on fire. 289 2008 Accord Sedan If your vehicle has a manual transmission, put it in the transmission. The hot three way... catalytic converter could cause these materials to catch on the instrument panel to verify that the security system is facing downhill, turn the front wheels away from moving ...
...vehicle may roll if it is parked on an incline. Turn off the lights. Lock the doors. Never park over dry leaves, tall grass, or other flammable materials. Make sure the ...LX If the vehicle is fully released before you . Driving Check the indicator on fire. 289 2008 Accord Sedan If your vehicle has a manual transmission, put it in the transmission. The hot three way... catalytic converter could cause these materials to catch on the instrument panel to verify that the security system is facing downhill, turn the front wheels away from moving ...
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...mm) 0.08 in (2.0 mm) 0° 1° 3°48' 385 2008 Accord Sedan See page 378 or the fuse label attached to the inside of the fuse box door. See page 376 or the fuse box cover. Main Menu Table Of Contents ... side marker lights Rear turn signal lights Back-up lights Stop/taillights License plate lights High-mount brake light Ceiling light Spotlights Trunk light Front door courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 ... Driver's side Passenger's side Under-hood See page 377 or the fuse label attached on the side panel.
...mm) 0.08 in (2.0 mm) 0° 1° 3°48' 385 2008 Accord Sedan See page 378 or the fuse label attached to the inside of the fuse box door. See page 376 or the fuse box cover. Main Menu Table Of Contents ... side marker lights Rear turn signal lights Back-up lights Stop/taillights License plate lights High-mount brake light Ceiling light Spotlights Trunk light Front door courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 ... Driver's side Passenger's side Under-hood See page 377 or the fuse label attached on the side panel.
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...Fog lights Rear turn signal lights Back-up lights License plate lights High-mount brake light Ceiling light Spotlights Trunk light Front door courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights : If equipped Battery Capacity 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V ... 1.1 W Driver's side Passenger's side Under-hood See page 377 or the fuse label attached on the side panel. Tires Size Pressure Front/Rear Spare Front/Rear Spare P225/50R17 93V T135/80D16 101M 32 psi (220 kPa ...) 0° 1° 3°48' Technical Information 387 2008 Accord Sedan See page 378 or the fuse label attached to the inside of the fuse box...
...Fog lights Rear turn signal lights Back-up lights License plate lights High-mount brake light Ceiling light Spotlights Trunk light Front door courtesy lights Vanity mirror lights : If equipped Battery Capacity 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V ... 1.1 W Driver's side Passenger's side Under-hood See page 377 or the fuse label attached on the side panel. Tires Size Pressure Front/Rear Spare Front/Rear Spare P225/50R17 93V T135/80D16 101M 32 psi (220 kPa ...) 0° 1° 3°48' Technical Information 387 2008 Accord Sedan See page 378 or the fuse label attached to the inside of the fuse box...
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... Inspection, Tire ...345 Installing a Child Seat ...41 Tether Anchorage Points ...46 Using LATCH ...42 Instrument Panel ...55 Instrument Panel Brightness ...72 Instruments and Controls ...53 Interior Lights ...116 Introduction ...i Jack, Tire ...358 Jump Starting ...Door ...79 M Maintenance ...305 Minder...307 Main Items and Sub Items ...310, 313 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...312 Minder Indicator ...62 Safety...306 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...370 Manual Transmission...282 Manual Transmission Fluid ...325 Meters, Gauges...55, 63 CONTINUED INDEX J Jacking up the Vehicle ...358 V 2008 Accord...
... Inspection, Tire ...345 Installing a Child Seat ...41 Tether Anchorage Points ...46 Using LATCH ...42 Instrument Panel ...55 Instrument Panel Brightness ...72 Instruments and Controls ...53 Interior Lights ...116 Introduction ...i Jack, Tire ...358 Jump Starting ...Door ...79 M Maintenance ...305 Minder...307 Main Items and Sub Items ...310, 313 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...312 Minder Indicator ...62 Safety...306 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...370 Manual Transmission...282 Manual Transmission Fluid ...325 Meters, Gauges...55, 63 CONTINUED INDEX J Jacking up the Vehicle ...358 V 2008 Accord...
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...Outside Mirrors ...101 Outside Temperature Indicator ...65 Overheating, Engine ...367 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...312 Oxygenated Fuels...261 P Panel Brightness Control ...72 Park Gear Position...285 Parking ...289 Parking Brake ...109 Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ...... Things that Burn ...396 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ...30 PGM-FI System...395 Pollen Filter ...339 Power Door Locks ...79 Power Seat Adjustments ...92 Power Socket Locations...111 Power Windows ...103 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts...Backs ...92, 93 Recommended Shift Speeds ...283 Refueling ...261 VI 2008 Accord Sedan
...Outside Mirrors ...101 Outside Temperature Indicator ...65 Overheating, Engine ...367 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...312 Oxygenated Fuels...261 P Panel Brightness Control ...72 Park Gear Position...285 Parking ...289 Parking Brake ...109 Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ...... Things that Burn ...396 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ...30 PGM-FI System...395 Pollen Filter ...339 Power Door Locks ...79 Power Seat Adjustments ...92 Power Socket Locations...111 Power Windows ...103 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts...Backs ...92, 93 Recommended Shift Speeds ...283 Refueling ...261 VI 2008 Accord Sedan