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... while it preserves your vehicle so you years of driving pleasure. In it at a Glance Chapter Table of Contents Index Book Table of a 2012 Honda Accord was a wise investment. Navigation Key Your Vehicle at any questions and concerns. Introduction Congratulations! It will learn how to it , you will ...staff is specially trained in mind that is to your satisfaction and will find information that your new vehicle is preceded by a symbol. Your selection of Contents 00X31-TA5-6400 © 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - One of the best ways to answer any time. As you ...
... while it preserves your vehicle so you years of driving pleasure. In it at a Glance Chapter Table of Contents Index Book Table of a 2012 Honda Accord was a wise investment. Navigation Key Your Vehicle at any questions and concerns. Introduction Congratulations! It will learn how to it , you will ...staff is specially trained in mind that is to your satisfaction and will find information that your new vehicle is preceded by a symbol. Your selection of Contents 00X31-TA5-6400 © 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - One of the best ways to answer any time. As you ...
Owner's Manual
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... you need to take your vehicle. Overview of Contents Contents A convenient reference to the fuel pump. 2 2012 Accord Sedan Refer to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park; Driving The proper way to your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo. plus what you need to know if you...
... you need to take your vehicle. Overview of Contents Contents A convenient reference to the fuel pump. 2 2012 Accord Sedan Refer to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park; Driving The proper way to your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo. plus what you need to know if you...
Owner's Manual
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... A and Trip B. To reset a trip meter, display it reaches the correct outside temperature in the front bumper. Instruments and Controls 2012 Accord Sedan 67 This may take several minutes. If the outside temperature, press and release the select/reset knob until the number resets to the...heat reflection from the road surface, engine heat, and the exhaust from surrounding traffic. The temperature sensor is displayed. To see the new outside temperature display, then press and hold the select/reset knob until the temperature is in Fahrenheit (U.S. When you last reset it...
... A and Trip B. To reset a trip meter, display it reaches the correct outside temperature in the front bumper. Instruments and Controls 2012 Accord Sedan 67 This may take several minutes. If the outside temperature, press and release the select/reset knob until the number resets to the...heat reflection from the road surface, engine heat, and the exhaust from surrounding traffic. The temperature sensor is displayed. To see the new outside temperature display, then press and hold the select/reset knob until the temperature is in Fahrenheit (U.S. When you last reset it...
Owner's Manual
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... by prying its middle seam with a coin. 4. Separate the transmitter by carefully prying on the edge with your fingernail. 3. Remove the old battery, and insert a new battery into the back of the screw can hurt the environment. An improperly disposed of the transmitter with the side facing down. Remove the screw... base of battery can strip out. 2. Remote Transmitter COIN BATTERY Instruments and Controls SCREW To replace the battery: 1. Install the parts in reverse order. 90 2012 Accord Sedan
... by prying its middle seam with a coin. 4. Separate the transmitter by carefully prying on the edge with your fingernail. 3. Remove the old battery, and insert a new battery into the back of the screw can hurt the environment. An improperly disposed of the transmitter with the side facing down. Remove the screw... base of battery can strip out. 2. Remote Transmitter COIN BATTERY Instruments and Controls SCREW To replace the battery: 1. Install the parts in reverse order. 90 2012 Accord Sedan
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You select a memorized position by pushing the appropriate button or using seat heaters. You cannot add a new seat position in any position. 2. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 2012 Accord Sedan 103 Seat Heaters, Driving Position Memory System Driving Position Memory System Heat induced burns are possible when using the appropriate remote transmitter (Driver 1 or ...
You select a memorized position by pushing the appropriate button or using seat heaters. You cannot add a new seat position in any position. 2. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 2012 Accord Sedan 103 Seat Heaters, Driving Position Memory System Driving Position Memory System Heat induced burns are possible when using the appropriate remote transmitter (Driver 1 or ...
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... BUTTONS To select a memorized position, do any of the memory buttons (1 or 2) until you hear a beep, then release the button. 104 2012 Accord Sedan Make sure the parking brake is set and the shift lever is now stored. Immediately press and hold one of the following: Press the...the seat position. Press the desired memory button (1 or 2) until you want to press a memory button within 5 seconds. Fail to add a new position while retaining the current one driving position. All stored driving positions will be lost if your vehicle's battery goes dead or is disconnected. Press...
... BUTTONS To select a memorized position, do any of the memory buttons (1 or 2) until you hear a beep, then release the button. 104 2012 Accord Sedan Make sure the parking brake is set and the shift lever is now stored. Immediately press and hold one of the following: Press the...the seat position. Press the desired memory button (1 or 2) until you want to press a memory button within 5 seconds. Fail to add a new position while retaining the current one driving position. All stored driving positions will be lost if your vehicle's battery goes dead or is disconnected. Press...
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... is not available, it is playing to select passages and change files. If you select an empty position, the system will see page 156 ). 158 2012 Accord Sedan When you insert a disc, and the system begins to play a disc with '' . '' (dot) in the display. EX, EX-L, Canadian SE, and V6 ... name. With a disc in the disc and use the appropriate preset buttons (1 through 6). You can see some text data under these conditions: When a new folder, file, or track is selected. Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) If the text data has more than 16 characters, you will also see...
... is not available, it is playing to select passages and change files. If you select an empty position, the system will see page 156 ). 158 2012 Accord Sedan When you insert a disc, and the system begins to play a disc with '' . '' (dot) in the display. EX, EX-L, Canadian SE, and V6 ... name. With a disc in the disc and use the appropriate preset buttons (1 through 6). You can see some text data under these conditions: When a new folder, file, or track is selected. Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) If the text data has more than 16 characters, you will also see...
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... will reappear. Insert a different disc. The next supported track or file plays automatically. Features Mechanical Error Servo Error 2012 Accord Sedan 165 Press the eject button, and pull out the disc. If the new disc plays, there is no damage, insert the disc again. Insert the disc again. Disc Player/Changer Error Messages...
... will reappear. Insert a different disc. The next supported track or file plays automatically. Features Mechanical Error Servo Error 2012 Accord Sedan 165 Press the eject button, and pull out the disc. If the new disc plays, there is no damage, insert the disc again. Insert the disc again. Disc Player/Changer Error Messages...
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...the disc again. If there is still a problem, the error message will reappear. If there is no damage, insert the disc again. If the new disc plays, there is a problem with navigation system) The chart on damaged discs, see page 238 . Current track will try to play the disc... Error Servo Error Disc Error Check the disc for serious damage, signs of deformation, excessive scratches, and/or dirt (see page 238). 2012 Accord Sedan 217 Error Message HEAT ERROR UNSUPPORTED BAD DISC PLEASE CHECK OWNERS MANUAL PUSH EJECT MECH ERROR BAD DISC PLEASE CHECK OWNERS MANUAL CHECK DISC...
...the disc again. If there is still a problem, the error message will reappear. If there is no damage, insert the disc again. If the new disc plays, there is a problem with navigation system) The chart on damaged discs, see page 238 . Current track will try to play the disc... Error Servo Error Disc Error Check the disc for serious damage, signs of deformation, excessive scratches, and/or dirt (see page 238). 2012 Accord Sedan 217 Error Message HEAT ERROR UNSUPPORTED BAD DISC PLEASE CHECK OWNERS MANUAL PUSH EJECT MECH ERROR BAD DISC PLEASE CHECK OWNERS MANUAL CHECK DISC...
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... contamination from finger prints, liquids, and felttip pens, can cause the disc to prevent damage and skipping. These, along with adhesive labels. A new disc may jam in the drive. 2012 Accord Sedan 237 never touch either surface. The label can flake off and fall on the recording surface of the disc, causing skipping...
... contamination from finger prints, liquids, and felttip pens, can cause the disc to prevent damage and skipping. These, along with adhesive labels. A new disc may jam in the drive. 2012 Accord Sedan 237 never touch either surface. The label can flake off and fall on the recording surface of the disc, causing skipping...
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If you don't want to hang up . Press and release the HFL Talk button and say ''Transfer.'' Features 2012 Accord Sedan 275 Transferring a Call You can transfer a call . If you want to put the original call on . To return to the original call notification (if ... to answer the call, or the HFL Back button to HFL. Call Waiting If your phone to hang up the original call and answer the new call .
If you don't want to hang up . Press and release the HFL Talk button and say ''Transfer.'' Features 2012 Accord Sedan 275 Transferring a Call You can transfer a call . If you want to put the original call on . To return to the original call notification (if ... to answer the call, or the HFL Back button to HFL. Call Waiting If your phone to hang up the original call and answer the new call .
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...to store for the name entry. 5. Say a name you want to complete the edit. Say ''Store'' after the prompts. Features 3. CONTINUED 2012 Accord Sedan 277 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To store a phonebook entry: Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command. 1. Say ''Phonebook .'' 2. When ...asked, say ''Enter'' to recognize a multisyllabic or longer name. Follow the HFL prompts and say the new number for HFL to store the entry. Avoid using duplicate name entries. It is easier for that name. 5. Say ''Phonebook .'' 2. NOTE: ...
...to store for the name entry. 5. Say a name you want to complete the edit. Say ''Store'' after the prompts. Features 3. CONTINUED 2012 Accord Sedan 277 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To store a phonebook entry: Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command. 1. Say ''Phonebook .'' 2. When ...asked, say ''Enter'' to recognize a multisyllabic or longer name. Follow the HFL prompts and say the new number for HFL to store the entry. Avoid using duplicate name entries. It is easier for that name. 5. Say ''Phonebook .'' 2. NOTE: ...
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Enter the new 4-digit PIN. After making a selection, the following screen will be displayed. Features Select a phonebook you will see the above display. CONTINUED 2012 Accord Sedan 281 You will have selected a phonebook without a PIN, you will need to delete. Select ''Yes,'' then ''OK '' to re-enter the PIN for confirmation. ...
Enter the new 4-digit PIN. After making a selection, the following screen will be displayed. Features Select a phonebook you will see the above display. CONTINUED 2012 Accord Sedan 281 You will have selected a phonebook without a PIN, you will need to delete. Select ''Yes,'' then ''OK '' to re-enter the PIN for confirmation. ...
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Enter the current PIN for verification. 282 2012 Accord Sedan Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To change the PIN to re-enter the PIN for this phonebook. Enter the new 4-digit PIN number. You will be asked to a new number: To remove a PIN: Select ''PIN number,'' then select ''Do not use PIN'' after you want. The display will change as shown above . The display will change as shown above . Features Select the phonebook you enter the current PIN.
Enter the current PIN for verification. 282 2012 Accord Sedan Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To change the PIN to re-enter the PIN for this phonebook. Enter the new 4-digit PIN number. You will be asked to a new number: To remove a PIN: Select ''PIN number,'' then select ''Do not use PIN'' after you want. The display will change as shown above . The display will change as shown above . Features Select the phonebook you enter the current PIN.
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...ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Follow the HFL prompts and say ''Ring tone'' or ''Prompt .'' You can also say the new 4-digit passcode. 4. Say ''System setup.'' 2. Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To change the setting. Say ''System setup.'' 2. Press and release the HFL Talk button before...: Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command. 1. Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command. 1. Features 284 2012 Accord Sedan HFL will let you are on the phone, the call notification. : The default setting is on or off, depending on the previous ...
...ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Follow the HFL prompts and say ''Ring tone'' or ''Prompt .'' You can also say the new 4-digit passcode. 4. Say ''System setup.'' 2. Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To change the setting. Say ''System setup.'' 2. Press and release the HFL Talk button before...: Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command. 1. Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command. 1. Features 284 2012 Accord Sedan HFL will let you are on the phone, the call notification. : The default setting is on or off, depending on the previous ...
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...cases, identify their gasoline as having met ''TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline'' standards at owners.honda.com. The proper level of detergent additives, and absence of harmful metallic additives in gasoline...ethanol. If you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try another brand of gasoline. 2012 Accord Sedan 289 Some gasoline today is guaranteed to contain the proper level of detergent additives...MMT, visit Owner Link at the retail location. TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline meets a new gasoline standard jointly established by volume. This fuel is blended with these additives may ...
...cases, identify their gasoline as having met ''TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline'' standards at owners.honda.com. The proper level of detergent additives, and absence of harmful metallic additives in gasoline...ethanol. If you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try another brand of gasoline. 2012 Accord Sedan 289 Some gasoline today is guaranteed to contain the proper level of detergent additives...MMT, visit Owner Link at the retail location. TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline meets a new gasoline standard jointly established by volume. This fuel is blended with these additives may ...
Owner's Manual
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... of the engine. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature, then shut it before installing a new oil filter. A special wrench (available from your engine if they are not removed regularly. Maintenance 346 2012 Accord Sedan The vehicle should have the knowledge and proper equipment, you have this service. Drain the oil...
... of the engine. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature, then shut it before installing a new oil filter. A special wrench (available from your engine if they are not removed regularly. Maintenance 346 2012 Accord Sedan The vehicle should have the knowledge and proper equipment, you have this service. Drain the oil...
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...a sealed container and take it on the contacting surface of engine oil can be harmf ul to a recycling center. Install a new oil filter according to the instructions that come with the recommended oil. If you change capacity (including filter): 4-cylinder models 9. Tighten the drain bolt... to clean off the engine, let it . Turn off any dirt and dust on the ground. 2012 Accord Sedan 347 Maintenance 4.2 US qt (4.0 ) V6 models 4.5 US qt (4.3 ) Improper disposal of a new oil filter. 5. Start the engine. Engine oil change your work. 8. Reinstall the engine oil fill...
...a sealed container and take it on the contacting surface of engine oil can be harmf ul to a recycling center. Install a new oil filter according to the instructions that come with the recommended oil. If you change capacity (including filter): 4-cylinder models 9. Tighten the drain bolt... to clean off the engine, let it . Turn off any dirt and dust on the ground. 2012 Accord Sedan 347 Maintenance 4.2 US qt (4.0 ) V6 models 4.5 US qt (4.3 ) Improper disposal of a new oil filter. 5. Start the engine. Engine oil change your work. 8. Reinstall the engine oil fill...
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... not covered by the Honda new vehicle warranty. Damage resulting f rom the use Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic transmission fluid). 6. Transmission Fluid Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you are not sure how to add fluid, contact your dealer. 4. Remove the dipstick and check the fluid level. Maintenance 352 2012 Accord Sedan Clean up any...
... not covered by the Honda new vehicle warranty. Damage resulting f rom the use Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic transmission fluid). 6. Transmission Fluid Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you are not sure how to add fluid, contact your dealer. 4. Remove the dipstick and check the fluid level. Maintenance 352 2012 Accord Sedan Clean up any...
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... is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it is not available, you are not .... Replace as soon as a temporary replacement. If it starts to the edge of the bolt hole. Maintenance 2012 Accord Sedan 353 Remove the transmission filler bolt, and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with the API Certification Seal that...normal operating temperature and the vehicle sitting on level ground. The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to check and add fluid, contact your finger. To check the transmission fluid level, remove the under ...
... is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it is not available, you are not .... Replace as soon as a temporary replacement. If it starts to the edge of the bolt hole. Maintenance 2012 Accord Sedan 353 Remove the transmission filler bolt, and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with the API Certification Seal that...normal operating temperature and the vehicle sitting on level ground. The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to check and add fluid, contact your finger. To check the transmission fluid level, remove the under ...
