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2013 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual This owner's manual should remain with the vehicle when it is for printing. Your particular model may find descriptions of Contents 00X31-T2A-6000 © 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - reserves the right, however, to discontinue ...manual (including the front cover) represent features and equipment that are available on your vehicle. This owner's manual is sold in effect at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Images throughout this publication were in the ...
2013 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual This owner's manual should remain with the vehicle when it is for printing. Your particular model may find descriptions of Contents 00X31-T2A-6000 © 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - reserves the right, however, to discontinue ...manual (including the front cover) represent features and equipment that are available on your vehicle. This owner's manual is sold in effect at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Images throughout this publication were in the ...
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2013 Accord Sedan Quick Reference Guide Child Safety P. 52 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 64 Safety Labels P. 65 Contents P. 2 P. 27 P. 67 P. 105 P. 173 P. 417 P. 485 P. 543 P. 569 P. 586 Safe ... P. 575 Authorized Manuals P. 581 Reporting Safety Defects P. 576 Customer Service Information P. 582 QRG Navigation Key Quick Reference Guide Chapter Table of Contents Index Index * Not available on all models TOC Home Book Table of Contents
2013 Accord Sedan Quick Reference Guide Child Safety P. 52 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 64 Safety Labels P. 65 Contents P. 2 P. 27 P. 67 P. 105 P. 173 P. 417 P. 485 P. 543 P. 569 P. 586 Safe ... P. 575 Authorized Manuals P. 581 Reporting Safety Defects P. 576 Customer Service Information P. 582 QRG Navigation Key Quick Reference Guide Chapter Table of Contents Index Index * Not available on all models TOC Home Book Table of Contents
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Quick Reference Guide Visual Index QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan ❙ ECON Button (P 446) ❙ System Indicators (P 68) ❙ Gauges (P 89) ❙ Information Display * (P 90) ❙ Multi-Information Display * (P 93) ❙ ENGINE START/STOP ... smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch. ❙ Front Seat Heater Switches * (P 164) ❙ Ignition Switch*1 (P 131) 2 * Not available on all models
Quick Reference Guide Visual Index QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan ❙ ECON Button (P 446) ❙ System Indicators (P 68) ❙ Gauges (P 89) ❙ Information Display * (P 90) ❙ Multi-Information Display * (P 93) ❙ ENGINE START/STOP ... smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch. ❙ Front Seat Heater Switches * (P 164) ❙ Ignition Switch*1 (P 131) 2 * Not available on all models
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...; Paddle Shifter (Shift up) * (P 439) ❙ Wipers/Washers (P 140) ❙ Cruise Control Buttons * (P 447) ❙ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Buttons * (P 450) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan ❙ (Information) Buttons * (P 93) ❙ SEL/RESET Button * (P 93) ❙ Steering Wheel Adjustments (P 145) ❙ Navigation System Voice Control Buttons * (P 245), () See Navigation System...
...; Paddle Shifter (Shift up) * (P 439) ❙ Wipers/Washers (P 140) ❙ Cruise Control Buttons * (P 447) ❙ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Buttons * (P 450) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan ❙ (Information) Buttons * (P 93) ❙ SEL/RESET Button * (P 93) ❙ Steering Wheel Adjustments (P 145) ❙ Navigation System Voice Control Buttons * (P 245), () See Navigation System...
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QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Visual Index ❙ Power Window Switches (P 127) ❙ Power Door Lock Master Switch (P 118) ❙ Door Mirror Controls (P 147) ❙ Rearview Mirror (P 146) ❙ ...) Index Home ❙ Hood Release Handle (P 499) ❙ Trunk Release (P 120) ❙ Fuel Fill Door Release Handle (P 481) Automatic Transmission (P 441) Manual Transmission (P 443) * Not available on all models 4
QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Visual Index ❙ Power Window Switches (P 127) ❙ Power Door Lock Master Switch (P 118) ❙ Door Mirror Controls (P 147) ❙ Rearview Mirror (P 146) ❙ ...) Index Home ❙ Hood Release Handle (P 499) ❙ Trunk Release (P 120) ❙ Fuel Fill Door Release Handle (P 481) Automatic Transmission (P 441) Manual Transmission (P 443) * Not available on all models 4
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❙ Side Curtain Airbags (P 48) ❙ Ceiling Light (P 156) ❙ Grab Handle ❙ Coat Hook (P 162) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan ❙ Seat Belts (P 32) ❙ Map Lights (P 157) ❙ Moonroof Switch * (P 130) ❙ Sunglasses Holder (P 163) ❙ Sun Visors ❙ Vanity Mirrors ❙ Side ... Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P 59) ❙ Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P 61) ❙ Rear Seat (P 154) ❙ LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P 57) * Not available on all models Index Home 5
❙ Side Curtain Airbags (P 48) ❙ Ceiling Light (P 156) ❙ Grab Handle ❙ Coat Hook (P 162) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan ❙ Seat Belts (P 32) ❙ Map Lights (P 157) ❙ Moonroof Switch * (P 130) ❙ Sunglasses Holder (P 163) ❙ Sun Visors ❙ Vanity Mirrors ❙ Side ... Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P 59) ❙ Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P 61) ❙ Rear Seat (P 154) ❙ LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P 57) * Not available on all models Index Home 5
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QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Visual Index ❙ Maintenance Under the Hood (P 497) ❙ Windshield Wipers (P 140) (P 523) ❙ Power Door Mirrors (P 147) ❙ Door Lock/Unlock Control (P 111) ...; Trunk Release Button * (P 121) ❙ Back-Up Lights (P 521) ❙ Taillights (P 521) ❙ Brake/Taillights (P 520) ❙ Rear Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights (P 520) * Not available on all models Index Home 6
QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Visual Index ❙ Maintenance Under the Hood (P 497) ❙ Windshield Wipers (P 140) (P 523) ❙ Power Door Mirrors (P 147) ❙ Door Lock/Unlock Control (P 111) ...; Trunk Release Button * (P 121) ❙ Back-Up Lights (P 521) ❙ Taillights (P 521) ❙ Brake/Taillights (P 520) ❙ Rear Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights (P 520) * Not available on all models Index Home 6
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... Indicator Fog Light Indicator * Light Control Indicator * Supplemental Restraint System Indicator Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Indicator * CRUISE MAIN Indicator * CRUISE CONTROL Indicator * Index Home * Not available on all models 9 Fuel Gauge Shift Lever Position Indicator * M (7-speed manual shift mode) Indicator/ Shift Indicator * Models with information display Models with information display Brake...
... Indicator Fog Light Indicator * Light Control Indicator * Supplemental Restraint System Indicator Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Indicator * CRUISE MAIN Indicator * CRUISE CONTROL Indicator * Index Home * Not available on all models 9 Fuel Gauge Shift Lever Position Indicator * M (7-speed manual shift mode) Indicator/ Shift Indicator * Models with information display Models with information display Brake...
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... press . MIST OFF INT: Low speed with navigation system The navigation system receives signals from GPS satellites, updating the clock automatically. QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Controls Clock (P 106) (P 105) Models without navigation system ENGINE START/STOP Button * (P 132) Lights (P 136) Light Control Switches High Beam Low Beam Flashing a b c ... Control Lever Wiper/Washer Control Lever Adjustment Ring : Long Delay : Short Delay Models with intermittent LO: Low speed wipe HI: High speed wipe * Not available on all models Index Home 10 Rotate press .
... press . MIST OFF INT: Low speed with navigation system The navigation system receives signals from GPS satellites, updating the clock automatically. QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Controls Clock (P 106) (P 105) Models without navigation system ENGINE START/STOP Button * (P 132) Lights (P 136) Light Control Switches High Beam Low Beam Flashing a b c ... Control Lever Wiper/Washer Control Lever Adjustment Ring : Long Delay : Short Delay Models with intermittent LO: Low speed wipe HI: High speed wipe * Not available on all models Index Home 10 Rotate press .
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... to turn the system off. Heating and Cooling System * (P 166) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Rotate the fan control dial to adjust the temperature. Air flows from floor and windshield defroster vents. Index Home 12 * Not available on all models Use the button for maximum cool setting. Rotate the temperature control...
... to turn the system off. Heating and Cooling System * (P 166) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Rotate the fan control dial to adjust the temperature. Air flows from floor and windshield defroster vents. Index Home 12 * Not available on all models Use the button for maximum cool setting. Rotate the temperature control...
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... Home * Not available on or off. ● Press the button to turn the system on all models 13 Climate Control System * (P 169) ● Press the AUTO button to activate the climate control system. ● Press the button to defrost the windshield. Models with navigation system QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan The...
... Home * Not available on or off. ● Press the button to turn the system on all models 13 Climate Control System * (P 169) ● Press the AUTO button to activate the climate control system. ● Press the button to defrost the windshield. Models with navigation system QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan The...
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QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Features (P 179) (+ / (- / (P 173) Audio System (P 180) (P 203) (P 236) Models with one display (P 180) Audio Remote Controls / Button Audio/Information Screen SOURCE Button Button Press ... Button (Skip/Seek) Button MENU Button Selector Knob Preset Buttons (1-6) DISP Button (Skip/Seek) Button VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob BACK Button Index Home 14 * Not available on all models Press and hold to select the next or previous strong station. CD/HDD */USB device: Press and release to skip to the...
QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Features (P 179) (+ / (- / (P 173) Audio System (P 180) (P 203) (P 236) Models with one display (P 180) Audio Remote Controls / Button Audio/Information Screen SOURCE Button Button Press ... Button (Skip/Seek) Button MENU Button Selector Knob Preset Buttons (1-6) DISP Button (Skip/Seek) Button VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob BACK Button Index Home 14 * Not available on all models Press and hold to select the next or previous strong station. CD/HDD */USB device: Press and release to skip to the...
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Models with two displays (P 203) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Audio/Information Screen Audio with Touch Screen Button Phone*1 CD Slot (CD Eject) Button Source*1 Clock/Screen*1 DISP Button (Tune Down) Icon*1 VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob (Skip/Seek) Icon*1 (Tune Up) Icon*1 Selector Knob (Skip/Seek) Icon*1 BACK Button Presets*1 More*1 Index *1: Icons that appear on the screen vary by the source selected. * Not available on all models Home 15
Models with two displays (P 203) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Audio/Information Screen Audio with Touch Screen Button Phone*1 CD Slot (CD Eject) Button Source*1 Clock/Screen*1 DISP Button (Tune Down) Icon*1 VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob (Skip/Seek) Icon*1 (Tune Up) Icon*1 Selector Knob (Skip/Seek) Icon*1 BACK Button Presets*1 More*1 Index *1: Icons that appear on the screen vary by the source selected. * Not available on all models Home 15
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... are M Indicator displayed in the shift indicator. 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode When the shift lever is in (S Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan When the shift lever is displayed in (D Shift Indicator Shift Down (- Transmission is not locked. Increased engine braking. Going up ... Drive Low * ● Normal driving. ● On models with paddle shifter, 7-speed manual shift mode can be used temporarily. * Not available on all models ● Further Increased engine braking. ● Going up or down automatic transmission (CVT) to without removing your hands 7-speed ...
... are M Indicator displayed in the shift indicator. 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode When the shift lever is in (S Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan When the shift lever is displayed in (D Shift Indicator Shift Down (- Transmission is not locked. Increased engine braking. Going up ... Drive Low * ● Normal driving. ● On models with paddle shifter, 7-speed manual shift mode can be used temporarily. * Not available on all models ● Further Increased engine braking. ● Going up or down automatic transmission (CVT) to without removing your hands 7-speed ...
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...; Check the battery regularly. Index c Home When finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly locked in place. * Not available on all lights regularly. QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Maintenance (P 485) Under the Hood (P 497) ● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer fluid. Wiper Blades (P 523) ●...
...; Check the battery regularly. Index c Home When finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly locked in place. * Not available on all lights regularly. QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan Maintenance (P 485) Under the Hood (P 497) ● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer fluid. Wiper Blades (P 523) ●...
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... Why? If so, open the rear door with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch. * Not available on the brake pedal. Index Home This can occur when the ABS activates, and does not indicate a problem. Apply firm, steady pressure on all... models Try to the unlock position. 22 *1: Models with the outside door handle. The shift lever should be locked. QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan What to Do If The ignition switch does not turn from (0 to (P . Why? ● The steering wheel may be moved to (q *1....
... Why? If so, open the rear door with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch. * Not available on the brake pedal. Index Home This can occur when the ABS activates, and does not indicate a problem. Apply firm, steady pressure on all... models Try to the unlock position. 22 *1: Models with the outside door handle. The shift lever should be locked. QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan What to Do If The ignition switch does not turn from (0 to (P . Why? ● The steering wheel may be moved to (q *1....
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...9679; The parking brake lever is in ACCESSORY. Why does the beeper sound when I unlocked the doors using a remote transmitter? Index Home * Not available on . Why do the doors lock after I start driving? The beeper sounds when: ● Driver and/or front passenger are relocked automatically for security... exterior lights are left in the ignition switch *. ● ● The power mode * is not fully released. QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan The beeper sounds when: ● The key is left on all models 23 Have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
...9679; The parking brake lever is in ACCESSORY. Why does the beeper sound when I unlocked the doors using a remote transmitter? Index Home * Not available on . Why do the doors lock after I start driving? The beeper sounds when: ● Driver and/or front passenger are relocked automatically for security... exterior lights are left in the ignition switch *. ● ● The power mode * is not fully released. QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Accord Sedan The beeper sounds when: ● The key is left on all models 23 Have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
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.... • Two people should sit upright, well back in the seat, and remain in that position for the duration of an ignition switch. * Not available on all models Continued 33 Devices intended to ON (w *1. Then refasten the belt. The indicator will not come on . When no one is sitting in...your arm or behind your back. This is fastened, a beeper will sound and the indicator will blink. uu Seat Belts u About Your Seat Belts 2013 Accord Sedan QRG ■ Proper use of seat belts Follow these guidelines for proper use: • All occupants should never use the same seat belt. If...
.... • Two people should sit upright, well back in the seat, and remain in that position for the duration of an ignition switch. * Not available on all models Continued 33 Devices intended to ON (w *1. Then refasten the belt. The indicator will not come on . When no one is sitting in...your arm or behind your back. This is fastened, a beeper will sound and the indicator will blink. uu Seat Belts u About Your Seat Belts 2013 Accord Sedan QRG ■ Proper use of seat belts Follow these guidelines for proper use: • All occupants should never use the same seat belt. If...
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uu Seat Belts u About Your Seat Belts 2013 Accord Sedan QRG ■ Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners TOC Safe Driving 1 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The seat belt tensioners can only operate once. Have a dealer replace ... activated, the SRS indicator will come on all models During a moderate-to-severe side impact, the tensioner on that side of an ignition switch. * Not available on .
uu Seat Belts u About Your Seat Belts 2013 Accord Sedan QRG ■ Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners TOC Safe Driving 1 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The seat belt tensioners can only operate once. Have a dealer replace ... activated, the SRS indicator will come on all models During a moderate-to-severe side impact, the tensioner on that side of an ignition switch. * Not available on .
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...angled frontal collision. Index *1: Models with the smart entry system have the system checked by a dealer as soon as possible. Home Continued * Not available on at all models 49 In this case, the side curtain airbags will come on all , have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an...any other time, or does not come on and a message appears on for a few seconds, then goes off. uu Airbags u Airbag System Indicators 2013 Accord Sedan QRG ■ When side curtain airbags deploy in a frontal collision One or both side curtain airbags may not work properly. TOC Safe Driving ...
...angled frontal collision. Index *1: Models with the smart entry system have the system checked by a dealer as soon as possible. Home Continued * Not available on at all models 49 In this case, the side curtain airbags will come on all , have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an...any other time, or does not come on and a message appears on for a few seconds, then goes off. uu Airbags u Airbag System Indicators 2013 Accord Sedan QRG ■ When side curtain airbags deploy in a frontal collision One or both side curtain airbags may not work properly. TOC Safe Driving ...