Owner's Manual
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Refer to the navigation system manual. 4 2010 Accord Sedan Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS/ FOG LIGHTS 2 (P.69, 72) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS (P.211) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.290) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 2 (P.230) NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.72) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P....
Refer to the navigation system manual. 4 2010 Accord Sedan Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS/ FOG LIGHTS 2 (P.69, 72) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS (P.211) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.290) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 2 (P.230) NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.72) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P....
Owner's Manual
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Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 55 2010 Accord Sedan instrument panel is shown. 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.62) LOW...
Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 55 2010 Accord Sedan instrument panel is shown. 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.62) LOW...
Owner's Manual
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... is a problem with the ABS. It flashes when VSA is a problem with the VSA system. For more information on the VSA system. Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) System Indicator This indicator normally comes on for more information, see page 289 . 58 2010 Accord Sedan If it comes on at any other time,... or if it checked. This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Without VSA, your vehicle still has normal braking ...
... is a problem with the ABS. It flashes when VSA is a problem with the VSA system. For more information on the VSA system. Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) System Indicator This indicator normally comes on for more information, see page 289 . 58 2010 Accord Sedan If it comes on at any other time,... or if it checked. This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Without VSA, your vehicle still has normal braking ...
Owner's Manual
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.72) HEADLIGHT/TURN SIGNALS/ FOG LIGHTS 2 (P.69, 72) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS (P.211) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.290) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 2 (P.230) NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 HORN 1 WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P.68) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.30) ... horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. 2 : If equipped 3 : Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system, refer to the navigation system manual. 67 2010 Accord Sedan
Controls Near the Steering Wheel INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.72) HEADLIGHT/TURN SIGNALS/ FOG LIGHTS 2 (P.69, 72) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS (P.211) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.290) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 2 (P.230) NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 HORN 1 WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P.68) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.30) ... horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. 2 : If equipped 3 : Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system, refer to the navigation system manual. 67 2010 Accord Sedan
Owner's Manual
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...gives you are planning to tow a trailer. It also includes important information on parking your vehicle, the braking system, the vehicle stability assist (VSA ) system, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and facts you need if you tips on starting the engine under various conditions, and ......277 Manual Transmission...278 Automatic Transmission...280 Parking ...285 Braking System...286 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...287 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System...289 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...291 Towing a Trailer ...294 Driving 275...
...gives you are planning to tow a trailer. It also includes important information on parking your vehicle, the braking system, the vehicle stability assist (VSA ) system, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and facts you need if you tips on starting the engine under various conditions, and ......277 Manual Transmission...278 Automatic Transmission...280 Parking ...285 Braking System...286 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...287 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System...289 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...291 Towing a Trailer ...294 Driving 275...
Owner's Manual
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...possible. Severe or sharp steering wheel movement can still cause your dealer as soon as gravel or snow, than a vehicle without antilock. 288 2010 Accord Sedan A vehicle with the steering control during braking. Always drive at a safe speed for the road and weather conditions. Test your brakes as... trying to veer into oncoming traffic or off the road. ABS cannot prevent a loss of control. The VSA indicator will not prevent a skid that results from changing direction abruptly, such as instructed on page 367 . Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) If...
...possible. Severe or sharp steering wheel movement can still cause your dealer as soon as gravel or snow, than a vehicle without antilock. 288 2010 Accord Sedan A vehicle with the steering control during braking. Always drive at a safe speed for the road and weather conditions. Test your brakes as... trying to veer into oncoming traffic or off the road. ABS cannot prevent a loss of control. The VSA indicator will not prevent a skid that results from changing direction abruptly, such as instructed on page 367 . Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) If...
Owner's Manual
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...VSA hydraulic system. When VSA...VSA system automatically turns on while driving, pull to the side of the VSA system is turned off by pressing the VSA OFF switch (see the VSA activation indicator blink. If the VSA...VSA) System Indicator If this indicator comes on even if the VSA...VSA traction and stability enhancement. VSA Activation Indicator When VSA activates, you may also be a problem with the VSA... VSA activation indicator blink. The VSA ...applying the brakes. Without VSA, your vehicle's entire ...VSA system inspected by pressing the VSA OFF switch again. It is safe, and turn the VSA...
...VSA hydraulic system. When VSA...VSA system automatically turns on while driving, pull to the side of the VSA system is turned off by pressing the VSA OFF switch (see the VSA activation indicator blink. If the VSA...VSA) System Indicator If this indicator comes on even if the VSA...VSA traction and stability enhancement. VSA Activation Indicator When VSA activates, you may also be a problem with the VSA... VSA activation indicator blink. The VSA ...applying the brakes. Without VSA, your vehicle's entire ...VSA system inspected by pressing the VSA OFF switch again. It is safe, and turn the VSA...
Owner's Manual
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...be easier to free it with the VSA and traction control systems switched off . To turn the VSA system on again. In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle with the VSA temporarily switched off , the VSA activation indicator comes on . 290 2010 Accord Sedan This switch is also off .... You should only attempt to switch the VSA on and off, press and hold the switch again. VSA and Tire Sizes Driving with varying...
...be easier to free it with the VSA and traction control systems switched off . To turn the VSA system on again. In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle with the VSA temporarily switched off , the VSA activation indicator comes on . 290 2010 Accord Sedan This switch is also off .... You should only attempt to switch the VSA on and off, press and hold the switch again. VSA and Tire Sizes Driving with varying...
Owner's Manual
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... in cooler conditions, and drive into extremely hot conditions, the tire may also come on and stay on after driving several miles (kilometers). 292 2010 Accord Sedan Have the system checked by your tire pressure in the owner's manual (see page 290 ). If this happens, the system will not come... on even if the VSA system is a problem with the compact spare tire, the TPMS indicator may become overinflated. When you must manually check the tire pressures monthly. Each...
... in cooler conditions, and drive into extremely hot conditions, the tire may also come on and stay on after driving several miles (kilometers). 292 2010 Accord Sedan Have the system checked by your tire pressure in the owner's manual (see page 290 ). If this happens, the system will not come... on even if the VSA system is a problem with the compact spare tire, the TPMS indicator may become overinflated. When you must manually check the tire pressures monthly. Each...
Owner's Manual
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...every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 5 309 2010 Accord Sedan Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over 110°F, 43°C), or in very low temperatures (...brake adjustment Inspect these items: Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA) All fluid levels and condition of fluids Exhaust system Fuel lines and connections Symbol 1 2 Maintenance Sub Items Rotate tires Replace air cleaner element...
...every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 5 309 2010 Accord Sedan Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over 110°F, 43°C), or in very low temperatures (...brake adjustment Inspect these items: Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA) All fluid levels and condition of fluids Exhaust system Fuel lines and connections Symbol 1 2 Maintenance Sub Items Rotate tires Replace air cleaner element...
Owner's Manual
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... match those of the same size, load range, speed rating, and maximum cold tire pressure rating (as a pair. The ABS and VSA system work inconsistently. Always use the size and type of tires recommended in which you can be sure you use the same size originally supplied... the tire's sidewall). This can cause the ABS and vehicle stability assist system (VSA) to work by comparing the speed of a different size or construction can cause a crash in this owner's manual. 344 2010 Accord Sedan Replacement wheels are available at the same time. When replacing tires, use only...
... match those of the same size, load range, speed rating, and maximum cold tire pressure rating (as a pair. The ABS and VSA system work inconsistently. Always use the size and type of tires recommended in which you can be sure you use the same size originally supplied... the tire's sidewall). This can cause the ABS and vehicle stability assist system (VSA) to work by comparing the speed of a different size or construction can cause a crash in this owner's manual. 344 2010 Accord Sedan Replacement wheels are available at the same time. When replacing tires, use only...
Owner's Manual
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...parking brake. Because of the long distance needed to stop at two wheels. It will have your dealer immediately. If the ABS indicator and the VSA system indicator come on page 375 ). If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and as possible (see page 322 ).... parking brake. If the brake system indicator comes on when you must drive the vehicle a short distance in one part of the Unexpected 367 2010 Accord Sedan If it is probably low. Brake System Indicator U.S. Canada The brake system indicator normally comes on while driving, the brake fluid level is...
...parking brake. Because of the long distance needed to stop at two wheels. It will have your dealer immediately. If the ABS indicator and the VSA system indicator come on page 375 ). If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and as possible (see page 322 ).... parking brake. If the brake system indicator comes on when you must drive the vehicle a short distance in one part of the Unexpected 367 2010 Accord Sedan If it is probably low. Brake System Indicator U.S. Canada The brake system indicator normally comes on while driving, the brake fluid level is...
Owner's Manual
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... ECU MG Clutch Fan Relay No. Amps. 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 100 A 1 2 120 A 2 40 A 1 2 40 A 3 30 A 4 (40 A) 5 Circuits Protected Battery Battery Passenger's Side Fuse Box Not Used ABS/VSA ABS/VSA Motor Passenger's Side Fuse Box Not Used No. Amps. 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 11 1 2 30 A 2 30 A 3 30 A 4 30 A 5 (60 A) 6 30 A Circuits Protected Not Used Not Used Sub Fan Motor...
... ECU MG Clutch Fan Relay No. Amps. 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 100 A 1 2 120 A 2 40 A 1 2 40 A 3 30 A 4 (40 A) 5 Circuits Protected Battery Battery Passenger's Side Fuse Box Not Used ABS/VSA ABS/VSA Motor Passenger's Side Fuse Box Not Used No. Amps. 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 11 1 2 30 A 2 30 A 3 30 A 4 30 A 5 (60 A) 6 30 A Circuits Protected Not Used Not Used Sub Fan Motor...
Owner's Manual
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Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX (Driver's Side) No. Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Circuits Protected Not Used Not Used Washer Wiper Meter ABS/VSA ACG STS No. Amps. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 20 A (10 A) 10 A 7.5 A Circuits Protected Fuel Pump VB SOL SRS ODS (Occupant Detection System) Not ...Used ACM Daytime Running Lights Taking Care of the Unexpected 15 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 15 A 7.5 A If equipped (10 A) 7.5 A 373 2010 Accord Sedan Amps. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 : 7.5 A 7.5 A 7.5 A (20 A) (20 A) (20 A) 20 A 15 A 20 A 10...
Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX (Driver's Side) No. Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Circuits Protected Not Used Not Used Washer Wiper Meter ABS/VSA ACG STS No. Amps. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 20 A (10 A) 10 A 7.5 A Circuits Protected Fuel Pump VB SOL SRS ODS (Occupant Detection System) Not ...Used ACM Daytime Running Lights Taking Care of the Unexpected 15 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 15 A 7.5 A If equipped (10 A) 7.5 A 373 2010 Accord Sedan Amps. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 : 7.5 A 7.5 A 7.5 A (20 A) (20 A) (20 A) 20 A 15 A 20 A 10...
Owner's Manual
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... Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...366 Security System ...61 Side Airbag Off ...57 Seat Belt ...56 SRS ...57 TPMS ...59 Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ...60 VSA Activation ...58 VSA System ...58 Indicators, Instrument Panel ...56 Infant Restraint ...38 Infant Seats ...38 Tether Anchorage Points ...46 Inflation, Proper Tire ...339 Information Display ...64 Inside... ...257 Glove Box ...113 Lockout Prevention ...80 Power Door ...79 Trunk ...90 CONTINUED J Jacking up the Vehicle ...354 Jack, Tire ...354 Jump Starting ...360 INDEX V 2010 Accord Sedan
... Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...366 Security System ...61 Side Airbag Off ...57 Seat Belt ...56 SRS ...57 TPMS ...59 Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ...60 VSA Activation ...58 VSA System ...58 Indicators, Instrument Panel ...56 Infant Restraint ...38 Infant Seats ...38 Tether Anchorage Points ...46 Inflation, Proper Tire ...339 Information Display ...64 Inside... ...257 Glove Box ...113 Lockout Prevention ...80 Power Door ...79 Trunk ...90 CONTINUED J Jacking up the Vehicle ...354 Jack, Tire ...354 Jump Starting ...360 INDEX V 2010 Accord Sedan
Owner's Manual
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... ...270 Vehicle Dimensions ...380, 382 Vehicle Identification Number...378 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ) System...289 VSA Activation Indicator ...58, 289 VSA Off Switch ...290 VSA System Indicator ...58, 289 Vehicle Storage ...348 Ventilation ...122, 128 VIN ......378 Viscosity, Oil...313 Voice Control System...126, 174 U Unexpected, Taking Care of the ...351 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...384 Unleaded Gasoline...256 Used Oil, How to Dispose of ...315 CONTINUED INDEX IX 2010 Accord...
... ...270 Vehicle Dimensions ...380, 382 Vehicle Identification Number...378 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ) System...289 VSA Activation Indicator ...58, 289 VSA Off Switch ...290 VSA System Indicator ...58, 289 Vehicle Storage ...348 Ventilation ...122, 128 VIN ......378 Viscosity, Oil...313 Voice Control System...126, 174 U Unexpected, Taking Care of the ...351 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...384 Unleaded Gasoline...256 Used Oil, How to Dispose of ...315 CONTINUED INDEX IX 2010 Accord...