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...your vehicle according to the maintenance minder shown in mind that is specially trained in your vehicle so you understand the coverages and are aware of your new vehicle is dedicated to your vehicle, other property, or the environment. Main Menu Introduction Congratulations! i 2009 Accord Sedan In... help you will give you years of a 2009 Honda Accord was a wise investment. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your rights and responsibilities. Your selection of driving pleasure. When your vehicle needs maintenance, keep this owner's manual in servicing the ...
...your vehicle according to the maintenance minder shown in mind that is specially trained in your vehicle so you understand the coverages and are aware of your new vehicle is dedicated to your vehicle, other property, or the environment. Main Menu Introduction Congratulations! i 2009 Accord Sedan In... help you will give you years of a 2009 Honda Accord was a wise investment. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your rights and responsibilities. Your selection of driving pleasure. When your vehicle needs maintenance, keep this owner's manual in servicing the ...
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... loading) ...259 Driving (engine and transmission operation) ...279 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...305 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, fuses) ...355 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls) ...381 Warranty and Customer Relations (U. 2009 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form...
... loading) ...259 Driving (engine and transmission operation) ...279 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...305 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, fuses) ...355 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls) ...381 Warranty and Customer Relations (U. 2009 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form...
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...the engine, shift the transmission, and park; plus what you need to know if you pull up to the fuel pump. 2 2009 Accord Sedan Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to handle them . Refer to ...to the main controls in this manual. There is also a list of things to check and instructions on the dashboard and steering column. Maintenance The maintenance minder shows you when you need when you 're planning to tow a trailer. Technical Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information...
...the engine, shift the transmission, and park; plus what you need to know if you pull up to the fuel pump. 2 2009 Accord Sedan Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to handle them . Refer to ...to the main controls in this manual. There is also a list of things to check and instructions on the dashboard and steering column. Maintenance The maintenance minder shows you when you need when you 're planning to tow a trailer. Technical Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information...
Owner's Manual
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Odometer ...64 Outside Temperature Indicator ...65 Trip Meter ...65 Check Fuel Cap Message ...66 Maintenance Minder ...66 Temperature Gauge ...66 Fuel Gauge ...66 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...67 Windshield Wipers and Washers .. 68 Turn Signals and ...Interior Lights ...116 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...54 Instrument Panel ...55 Instrument Panel Indicators ...56 Gauges ...63 Information Display...64 53 2009 Accord Sedan Main Menu Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of your vehicle...
Odometer ...64 Outside Temperature Indicator ...65 Trip Meter ...65 Check Fuel Cap Message ...66 Maintenance Minder ...66 Temperature Gauge ...66 Fuel Gauge ...66 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...67 Windshield Wipers and Washers .. 68 Turn Signals and ...Interior Lights ...116 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...54 Instrument Panel ...55 Instrument Panel Indicators ...56 Gauges ...63 Information Display...64 53 2009 Accord Sedan Main Menu Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 55 2009 Accord Sedan Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel DOOR AND TRUNK OPEN INDICATOR (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 SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.62) CRUISE CONTROL MAIN INDICATOR (P....
Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 55 2009 Accord Sedan Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel DOOR AND TRUNK OPEN INDICATOR (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 SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.62) CRUISE CONTROL MAIN INDICATOR (P....
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...you have inserted a properly coded ignition key. Washer Level Indicator Canadian models only This indicator comes on the maintenance minder. Add washer fluid when you set the cruise control. This indicator goes off if you turn on for more... information, see page 223 ). See page 223 for scheduled maintenance. Fog Light Indicator If equipped Maintenance Minder Indicator This indicator comes on the cruise control system by pressing the CRUISE button (see page... the engine's fuel system will be disabled (see page 322 ). 62 2009 Accord Sedan
...you have inserted a properly coded ignition key. Washer Level Indicator Canadian models only This indicator comes on the maintenance minder. Add washer fluid when you set the cruise control. This indicator goes off if you turn on for more... information, see page 223 ). See page 223 for scheduled maintenance. Fog Light Indicator If equipped Maintenance Minder Indicator This indicator comes on the cruise control system by pressing the CRUISE button (see page... the engine's fuel system will be disabled (see page 322 ). 62 2009 Accord Sedan
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... In severe driving conditions, such as very hot weather or a long period of the periodic maintenance your fuel fill cap is in the instrument panel shows you the engine oil life and maintenance service items when the ignition switch is loose or missing, a ''CHECK FUEL CAP'' message ... cause the engine to the bottom after you have. The needle returns to misf ire, damaging the catalytic converter. 66 2009 Accord Sedan Running out of the road. Maintenance Minder The information display in the ON (II) position. Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you start the engine. It...
... In severe driving conditions, such as very hot weather or a long period of the periodic maintenance your fuel fill cap is in the instrument panel shows you the engine oil life and maintenance service items when the ignition switch is loose or missing, a ''CHECK FUEL CAP'' message ... cause the engine to the bottom after you have. The needle returns to misf ire, damaging the catalytic converter. 66 2009 Accord Sedan Running out of the road. Maintenance Minder The information display in the ON (II) position. Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you start the engine. It...
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...338 Dust and Pollen Filter ...339 Wiper Blades ...340 Tires ...343 Checking the Battery ...351 Vehicle Storage ...352 Maintenance 305 2009 Accord Sedan See page 403 for simple maintenance tasks you may want to take care of yourself. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex... copy, or see your dealer. Main Menu Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle, you may want to purchase the service manual. This section also includes instructions on how to read the maintenance minder messages on the information display, and instructions for ...
...338 Dust and Pollen Filter ...339 Wiper Blades ...340 Tires ...343 Checking the Battery ...351 Vehicle Storage ...352 Maintenance 305 2009 Accord Sedan See page 403 for simple maintenance tasks you may want to take care of yourself. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex... copy, or see your dealer. Main Menu Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle, you may want to purchase the service manual. This section also includes instructions on how to read the maintenance minder messages on the information display, and instructions for ...
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... Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Your vehicle displays engine oil life and maintenance service items on the engine operating conditions, the onboard computer in your dealer do engine oil replacement and indicated maintenance service. CONTINUED 307 2009 Accord Sedan Engine Oil Life Display ...SELECT/RESET KNOB The remaining engine oil life is shown. Maintenance To see the current engine oil life, turn the ignition...
... Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Your vehicle displays engine oil life and maintenance service items on the engine operating conditions, the onboard computer in your dealer do engine oil replacement and indicated maintenance service. CONTINUED 307 2009 Accord Sedan Engine Oil Life Display ...SELECT/RESET KNOB The remaining engine oil life is shown. Maintenance To see the current engine oil life, turn the ignition...
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... ON (II) position. 308 2009 Accord Sedan When the remaining engine oil life is 5 to 1 percent, you will see a ''SERVICE'' message along with the same maintenance item code(s), every time you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR ENGINE OIL LIFE INDICATOR MAINTENANCE ITEM CODE(S) U.S. If...
... ON (II) position. 308 2009 Accord Sedan When the remaining engine oil life is 5 to 1 percent, you will see a ''SERVICE'' message along with the same maintenance item code(s), every time you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR ENGINE OIL LIFE INDICATOR MAINTENANCE ITEM CODE(S) U.S. If...
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... has been driven 10 miles (10 km) or more. Negative mileage means your dealer. Immediately have the indicated maintenance done by your dealer as soon as possible. The maintenance minder indicator ( ) also comes on and remains on the instrument panel. If you see this message, have the ... the ON (II) position. Press and release the select/ reset knob on in the instrument panel. CONTINUED 309 2009 Accord Sedan Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder The maintenance item code or codes indicate the main and sub items required at the time of the oil change (see page ...
... has been driven 10 miles (10 km) or more. Negative mileage means your dealer. Immediately have the indicated maintenance done by your dealer as soon as possible. The maintenance minder indicator ( ) also comes on and remains on the instrument panel. If you see this message, have the ... the ON (II) position. Press and release the select/ reset knob on in the instrument panel. CONTINUED 309 2009 Accord Sedan Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder The maintenance item code or codes indicate the main and sub items required at the time of the oil change (see page ...
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... and Sub Items MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR MAINTENANCE MAIN ITEM Resetting the Engine Oil Life Display Your dealer will see page 313 . 310 2009 Accord Sedan Immediately have the service performed, and make sure to the ON (II) position. 2. Turn the ignition switch to ...reset the display as described as follows: 1. When the engine oil life is done by someone other than your dealer, reset the maintenance minder as follows. All maintenance ...
... and Sub Items MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR MAINTENANCE MAIN ITEM Resetting the Engine Oil Life Display Your dealer will see page 313 . 310 2009 Accord Sedan Immediately have the service performed, and make sure to the ON (II) position. 2. Turn the ignition switch to ...reset the display as described as follows: 1. When the engine oil life is done by someone other than your dealer, reset the maintenance minder as follows. All maintenance ...
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...Maintenance Minder Important Maintenance Precautions If you will no longer have the required service done but do not reset the display, or reset the display without doing the service, the system will not show the proper maintenance intervals. This can provide competent, efficient service. Press the select/reset knob for another 5 seconds. Maintenance CONTINUED 311 2009 Accord... Sedan The engine oil life and the maintenance item code(s) will reset to ''100.'' Your authorized Honda dealer knows your vehicle best ...
...Maintenance Minder Important Maintenance Precautions If you will no longer have the required service done but do not reset the display, or reset the display without doing the service, the system will not show the proper maintenance intervals. This can provide competent, efficient service. Press the select/reset knob for another 5 seconds. Maintenance CONTINUED 311 2009 Accord... Sedan The engine oil life and the maintenance item code(s) will reset to ''100.'' Your authorized Honda dealer knows your vehicle best ...
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.... 312 2009 Accord Sedan See page 326 . Keep all maintenance services should check the following items at a dealer is skilled in effect. Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder However, service at the specified intervals. Maintenance may be performed in accordance with will ...not void your warranties in this type of their performance and durability. Make sure to EPA standards. Check your Honda Service History or Canadian Maintenance ...
.... 312 2009 Accord Sedan See page 326 . Keep all maintenance services should check the following items at a dealer is skilled in effect. Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder However, service at the specified intervals. Maintenance may be performed in accordance with will ...not void your warranties in this type of their performance and durability. Make sure to EPA standards. Check your Honda Service History or Canadian Maintenance ...
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil 1 Replace engine oil 1 and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment Inspect these items: Tie rod ... valve clearance Replace engine coolant Maintenance Minder 3 4 1: If the message ''SERVICE'' does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. : See information on page 312 . Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 5 313 2009 Accord Sedan Replace dust and pollen filter...
Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil 1 Replace engine oil 1 and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment Inspect these items: Tie rod ... valve clearance Replace engine coolant Maintenance Minder 3 4 1: If the message ''SERVICE'' does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. : See information on page 312 . Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 5 313 2009 Accord Sedan Replace dust and pollen filter...
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... upper and lower marks. Do not mix with new fluid according to add fluid, contact your dealer. Remove the dipstick and check the fluid level. Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you are not sure how to the maintenance minder (see page 307 ). Insert the dipstick all the way ...back into the dipstick hole to the level between the upper and lower marks. 324 2009 Accord Sedan Damage resulting f rom the use Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 (automatic transmission fluid). 6. it to...
... upper and lower marks. Do not mix with new fluid according to add fluid, contact your dealer. Remove the dipstick and check the fluid level. Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you are not sure how to the maintenance minder (see page 307 ). Insert the dipstick all the way ...back into the dipstick hole to the level between the upper and lower marks. 324 2009 Accord Sedan Damage resulting f rom the use Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 (automatic transmission fluid). 6. it to...
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... convenient. If Honda MTF is not available, you are not sure how to the maintenance minder (see page 307... ). Remove the transmission filler bolt, and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with the transmission at normal operating temperature and the vehicle sitting on level ground. The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according...then remove the under cover is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it starts to...of the hole. CLIP UNDER COVER Correct level Maintenance 2.4 engine models Check the fluid level with ...
... convenient. If Honda MTF is not available, you are not sure how to the maintenance minder (see page 307... ). Remove the transmission filler bolt, and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with the transmission at normal operating temperature and the vehicle sitting on level ground. The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according...then remove the under cover is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it starts to...of the hole. CLIP UNDER COVER Correct level Maintenance 2.4 engine models Check the fluid level with ...
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...brake pads. 326 2009 Accord Sedan Main Menu Table Of Contents Brake and Clutch Fluid Check the fluid level in the reservoirs monthly. If it is not available, you should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the model. They are up to the maintenance minder (see page 307... ). Brake Fluid MAX MIN The fluid level should use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3. There are : Brake fluid reservoir (all models) Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission only) Replace the brake fluid according to two reservoirs, depending on ...
...brake pads. 326 2009 Accord Sedan Main Menu Table Of Contents Brake and Clutch Fluid Check the fluid level in the reservoirs monthly. If it is not available, you should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the model. They are up to the maintenance minder (see page 307... ). Brake Fluid MAX MIN The fluid level should use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3. There are : Brake fluid reservoir (all models) Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission only) Replace the brake fluid according to two reservoirs, depending on ...
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... level can damage the power steering pump. 328 2009 Accord Sedan In very low temperatures (under 20°F, 29°C). Turning the steering wheel to the maintenance minder (see page 307 ). Check the fluid level frequently, and have the power steering system flushed and refilled with Honda PSF as soon as possible. Replace the timing...
... level can damage the power steering pump. 328 2009 Accord Sedan In very low temperatures (under 20°F, 29°C). Turning the steering wheel to the maintenance minder (see page 307 ). Check the fluid level frequently, and have the power steering system flushed and refilled with Honda PSF as soon as possible. Replace the timing...
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... a...282 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...56, 369 Lower Anchors...42 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...384, 386 Luggage, Storing (Cargo) ...273 M O 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... Locations...111 Power Windows ...103 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts ...16 Protecting Adults and Teens...11 Additional Safety Precautions ...17 Advice for Pregnant Women...16 VI 2009 Accord Sedan
... a...282 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...56, 369 Lower Anchors...42 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...384, 386 Luggage, Storing (Cargo) ...273 M O 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... Locations...111 Power Windows ...103 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts ...16 Protecting Adults and Teens...11 Additional Safety Precautions ...17 Advice for Pregnant Women...16 VI 2009 Accord Sedan