2002 HONDA ACCORD COUPE engine

CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator .58, 328
............................
Jump Starting .321
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Maintenance .274
....................
Specif ications .345, 347
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Bef ore Driving .191
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Belts,Seat .8,41
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Beverage Holder .101
...................................
Body Repair .310 Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 218
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 192
............
Bulb Replacement . 294,295
...........................................
Fluid .264
.........................................
Parking .99
.................
System Indicator . 59,331
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Wear Indicators .217
.............................
Braking System .217
........................
Break-in, New Car .192
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 69
........................
Brights, Headlights .67
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .295
.....................
Brake Lights .294, 295
..............................
Ceiling Light .299
........................
Courtesy Lights .299
................
Front Parking Lights . 293
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 292
.................................
Headlights .290
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 297
.................
License Plate Lights . 298
.........
Rear Side Marker Lights . 296
....................
Specif ications .345, 347
...
Accessories and Modif ications . 200
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Accessories .200
.
Additional Safety Precautions . 201
............................
Modif ications .201
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .77
.............
Accessory Power Socket . 104
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 250
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9, 45
.....................
Air Cleaner Element .267
.................
Air Conditioning Filter . 280
......
Air Conditioning System . 108,115
..............................
Maintenance .279
.................................
Usage .111, 117
...............
Air Outlets (Vents) . 110,115
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .282
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .350
.......
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning . 305
......................................
Antif reeze .253
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .59, 219
...................................
Operation .218
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 179
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 76..........................
Appearance Care .303
................
Audio System . 123,138,161
...
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 68
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 43
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 181
..............
Automatic Transmission . 210
..................
Capacity, Fluid . 344,346
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 261
.......................................
Shif ting .211
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 211
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 211
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 214
Index
A
B
I

Î
Bulb Replacement...................................
Spotlights .299
...............................
Trunk Light .300
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 292
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .290
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
...................................
Dashboard .2, 56
................
Daytime Running Lights . 68
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 360
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 72
......
Def rosting the Windows . 113,121
............................
Dimensions .344, 346
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 67
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 261
..................................
Engine Oil .196
...................
Capacities Chart . 344,346
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 52
.............................
Carrying Cargo .202
Cassette Player ....................................
Care .150, 178
...................
Operation . 135,146,175
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
..................
CD Changer . 132,151,171
..............................
CD Player .130, 169
..................................
Ceiling Light .105
...............................
Center Pocket .104
........................
Certif ication Label .342
............................................
Chains .287
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .250
......................................
When to .238
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .313
............
Changing Engine Coolant . 255 ...
Charging System Indicator . 58,328
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 206
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Child Saf ety .20
.......................................
Child Seats .25
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 40
....................
Cleaner Element, Air . 267
Cleaning ....................
Aluminum Wheels .305
...................................
Carpeting .306
......................................
Exterior .304
.........................................
Fabric .307
.......................................
Interior .306
.......................................
Leather .307
...................................
Seat Belts .307
...........................................
Vinyl .307
....................................
Windows .308
...............
Climate Control System . 115
.........................
Clock, Setting the .100
...................................
Clutch Fluid .265
........................
CO in the Exhaust .352
........................................
Coin Box .104
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 208
..............................
Compact Spare .312
.................
Console Compartment . 102
...............
Consumer Inf ormation . 358
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 55Coolant
........................................
Adding .253
....................................
Checking .198
.........................
Proper Solution .253
...................................
Replacing .255
...................
Temperature Gauge . 64
....................
Corrosion Protection .309
............................
Courtesy Lights .106
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .352
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Cruise Control Operation . 181
..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 359
Index
C
D
II

CONT INUED
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Directional Signals .69
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 217
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .252
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 78
..............................
Monitor Light .61
......................
Power Door Locks .78
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 348
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual .............................
Transmission .209
.....................................
Drive Belts .280
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .205
....................................
Economy .199
.........................
In Bad Weather .223
................
In Foreign Countries . 351
..............................
Economy, Fuel .199
............
Emergencies on the Road . 311
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Battery, Jump Starting . 321
...........
Brake System Indicator . 331
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 313
.....
Charging System Indicator . 328
..................
Checking the Fuses . 333 .....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 327
Malf unction Indicator ......................................
Lamp .329
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 332
..................
Overheated Engine . 324
...........................
Emergency Brake .99
......................
Emergency Flashers .71
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Emergency Towing .338
............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 83
.......................
Emissions Controls .352
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 355
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 64
.................................
Drive Belts .280
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .59, 329
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 58,327
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 248
...............................
Overheating .324
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Specif ications .345, 347
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Speed Limiter . 210,214
.......................................
Starting .207
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Ethanol in Gasoline .350
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 352
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .52 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by .18
..................
Exterior, Cleaning the . 304
............................
Fabric, Cleaning .307
..........................
Fan, Interior .108, 119
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .107
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 193
Filters ................................
Air Cleaner .267
.........................
Dust and Pollen .280
...............................................
Oil .250
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 263
................................
Shif ting the .209
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 71
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 313
.....................................
Floor Mats .306
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 261
..........................................
Brake .264
Index
E F
III

Fluids.........................................
Clutch .265
..............
Manual Transmission . 263
..........................
Power Steering .266
................
Windshield Washers . 260
FM Stereo Radio ...........................
Reception .124, 139
...........................
Folding Rear Seat .91
.....
Foreign Countries, Driving in . 351
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Four-way Flashers .71
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Front Airbags .9 ,45
.................................................
Fuel .192
......................
Fill Door and Cap .193
...........................................
Gauge .64
................
Octane Requirement . 192
...............................
Oxygenated .350
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Reserve Indicator .62
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Tank, Filling the .193
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Fuses, Checking the .333
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 199
..........................................
Gasohol .350
.........................................
Gasoline .192
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 62...........................................
Gauge .64
................
Octane Requirement . 192
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Tank, Filling the .193
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Gas Station Procedures . 193
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 64
...............................................
Fuel .64
...............................
Speedometer .63
.................................
Tachometer .63
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight ......................................
Rating) .226
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 211
5-speed Manual .........................
Transmission .209
..............................
Glass Cleaning .308
........................................
Glove Box .84
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight ......................................
Rating) .226
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 290
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 71
........................................
Headlights .67
........................................
Aiming .290 Automatic Lighting Off
.....................................
Feature .68
............
Daytime Running Lights . 68
..................
High Beam Indicator . 62
....................
Lights On Indicator .62
.........................
Reminder Chime .67
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 290
...................................
Turning on .67
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Head Restraints .90
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Heating and Cooling .108
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 208
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High-Low Beam Switch . 67
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .185
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Hood Latch .269
.......................
Hood, Opening the .194
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Horn .66
...........................
Hydraulic Clutch .265
.................................
Hydroplaning .224
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 342
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .75
...........................................
Switch .76
Index
GHI
IV

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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 342
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 192
.........................................
Odometer .63
...............................
Odometer, Trip .64
Oil ........................
Change, How to .250
......................
Change, When to .238
......................
Checking Engine .196
..............
Pressure Indicator . 58,327
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .249
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 78
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .352
..
Operation in Foreign Countries . 351
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Outside Mirrors .97
....................
Overheating, Engine .324
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks . 245
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .350 ..............................
Paint Touch-up .305
..............
Panel Brightness Control . 69
........................
Park Gear Position .212
...........................................
Parking .216
.................................
Parking Brake .99
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 59,331
.................................
Parking Lights .67
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 216
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PGM-FI System .353
..................
Polishing and Waxing . 305
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
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Proper Seat Belt Usage . 15
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Protecting Adults .12
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children .20
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Protecting Inf ants .29
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Protecting Larger Children . 36
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Protecting Small Children . 33
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .40 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 324
Radio/Cassette/CD Changer ....................
Sound System . 138,161
.............
Radio/CD Sound System . 123
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Readiness Codes . 340,355
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 294
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Rear Seat Access .89
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Rear Seat, Folding .91
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Rear View Mirror .97
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Rear Window Def ogger . 72
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 85,88
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 210
.............................
Reminder Lights .57
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Remote Audio Controls . 178
.......................
Remote Transmitter .83
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 267
..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 280
..........................
Engine Coolant .255
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 250
..........................................
Fuses .334
................................
Light Bulbs .290
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Schedule .236, 242
.......................
Spark Plugs .269, 271
Index
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Timing Belt .281
...........................................
Tires .285
.............................
Wiper Blades .277
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .44
...
Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant . 198
...............................
Restraint, Child .20
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 212
................................
Rotation, Tire .285
..................................
Saf ety Belts .8, 41
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 360
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
..................................
Door Locks .10
..........................
Head Restraints .10
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.....................
Seats & Seat-Backs .10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 53
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts .8, 41
...............
Additional Information . 41
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .43 .....................................
Cleaning .307
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15,41
................................
Maintenance .44
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .41, 58
...................
System Components . 41
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 18
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15
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Seats, Adjusting the .85
....................................
Seat Heaters .93
............................
Security System .180
...............................
Serial Number .342
...........................
Service Intervals .238
...........................
Service Manual .361
.........
Service Station Procedures . 193
..........................
Setting the Clock .100
.....
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 211
........................
Shif t Lock Release .214
....................................
Side Airbags .47
...............
Side Airbag Indicator . 49,60
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .296
...............................
Signaling Turns .69
.....................................
Snow Tires .287
...................
Solvent-type Cleaners . 304
........................
Sound System .123, 138 Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating .312
....................
Specif ications .345, 347
........
Spark Plugs, Replacing . 269,271
...........
Specif ications Charts . 344,346
................................
Speed Control .181
...................................
Speedometer .63
.......................................
Spotlights .105
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 45
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 50
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .43
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .48
...........
How Your Airbags Work . 45
........................
SRS Components .45
..................................
SRS Service .50
.............................
SRS Indicator .48 ,60
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 78
.......................
Starting the Engine .207
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .208
................
With a Dead Battery . 321
..............
State Emissions Testing . 355
Index
S
VII

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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 324
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .73
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 76
...........
Stereo Sound System . 123,138
...........................
Storing Your Car .301
........................................
Sun Visor .103
........................
Sunglasses Holder .100
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,45
......................................
Servicing .50
.........................
SRS Indicator .48 ,60
...................
System Components . 45
..................................
Synthetic Oil .250
.....................................
Tachometer .63
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 294
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 311
...........................
Tape Player .135, 146
Technical Descriptions .....
Emissions Control Systems . 352
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .350
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .354 .......................
Temperature Gauge .64
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 40
............................
Thef t Protection .179
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 354
..........................
Time, Setting the .109
....................................
Timing Belt .281
....................................
Tire Chains .287
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 313
...............................................
Tires .282
..............................
Air Pressure .282
.........................
Checking Wear .283
..........................
Compact Spare .312
......................................
Inf lation .282
..................................
Inspection .283
..............................
Maintenance .284
...................................
Replacing .285
......................................
Rotating .285
...........................................
Snow .287
....................
Specif ications .345, 347
................................
Tire Chains .287
..........................
Winter Driving .286
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 313
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .225
................
Emergency Wrecker . 338Traction Control System (TCS)
...............................
Indicator .60, 222
...................................
Operation .220
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .261
...................................
Manual .263
..................
Fluid Selection . 244,263
..............
Identif ication Number . 343
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 211
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 209
.....................................
Treadwear .348
.......................................
Trip Meter .64
................................................
Trunk .82
........
Emergency Trunk Release . 83
.................................
Opening the .82
...................
Open Monitor Light . 61
....................................
Turn Signals .69
.....................
Underside, Cleaning .309
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .311
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 348
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .192
Index
T
U
VIII

Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:5-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Automatic Transmission Fluid: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher. Capacity:2.0 US qt (1.9
, 1.7 Imp qt)
Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ). 29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
Spare Tire:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an API service
SG, SH or SJ, SAE 10W-30 or
10W-40 motor oil as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter): 4.5 US qt (4.3, 3.8 Imp qt)
4.6 US qt (4.4
, 3.9 Imp qt)
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ). 248
Special Edition, EX, and U.S. LX
LX-V6, EX-V6
262 263
266 264 Special Edition, EX, and U.S. LX
Front/Rear:
LX-V6
Front/Rear:
EX-V6
Front/Rear:
17.12 US gal (64.8, 14.26 Imp gal)