2003 HONDA ACCORD COUPE maintenance reset

The gauges illuminate when you
turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
This shows your speed in miles per
hour (mph). The smaller inner
numbers are the speed in kilometers
per hour (km/h).
This shows your speed in kilometers
per hour (km/h). The smaller inner
numbers are the speed in miles per
hour (mph).
The tachometer shows the engine
speed in revolutions per minute
(rpm). To protect the engine f rom
damage, never drive with the
tachometer needle in the red zone.
U.S. ModelsCanadian Models
Gauges
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Speedometer
T achometer
68
TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER
FUEL GAUGE
SELECT/RESET
KNOB MAINTENANCE
REQUIRED
INDICATOR
TEMPERATURE
GAUGE
U.S. model is shown. TRIP METER
ODOMETER/OUTSIDE
TEMPERATURE INDICATOR

If you exceed 10,000 miles (16,000
km) without having the scheduled
maintenance perf ormed, this
indicator will remain on as a constant
reminder. For the f irst 8,000 miles (12,800 km)
af ter the Maintenance Required
Indicator is reset, it will come on f or
two seconds when you turn the
ignition switch to ON (II).
Between 8,000 miles (12,800 km)
and 10,000 miles (16,000 km) this
indicator will light f or two seconds
when you first turn the ignition
switch to ON (II), and then flash for
ten seconds.If you exceed 7,500 miles (12,000
km) without having the scheduled
maintenance perf ormed, this
indicator will remain on as a constant
reminder. Between 6,000 miles (9,600 km) and
7,500 miles (12,000 km) this
indicator will light f or two seconds
when you f irst turn the ignition
switch to ON (II), and then flash for
ten seconds. For the f irst 6,000 miles (9,600 km)
after the Maintenance Required
Indicator is reset, it will come on f or
two seconds when you turn the
ignition switch to ON (II).
This indicator reminds you that it is
time to take your car in for
scheduled maintenance per the
Normal Conditions maintenance
schedule. The indicator light does
not ref lect severe maintenance
intervals.
Ref er to the Maintenance Schedule
f or Normal Driving Conditions on
page (4-cylinder models) or page (6-cylinder models).276
284
4-cylinder models 6-cylinder models
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Maintenance Required Indicator
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Inst rument s and Cont rols71
MAINTENANCE REQUIRED
INDICATOR

Your dealer will reset this indicator
af ter completing the scheduled
maintenance. If this maintenance is
done by someone other than your
Honda dealer, reset the indicator as
f ollows.Hold the knob f or approximately
ten seconds until the indicator
resets. Press and hold the Select/Reset
knob in the instrument panel, then
turn the ignition switch ON (II). Turn of f the engine.
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2.
3.
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Inst rument s and Cont rols72
SELECT/RESET KNOB

If your car’s battery is disconnected
or goes dead, the AUTO f eature of
the driver’s window will be disabled.
You should reset the AUTO f eature
(see page ).105
Battery
Maint enance326
The battery gives off explosive
hydrogen gas during normal
operation.
A spark or flame can cause the
battery to explode with enough
force to kill or seriously hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a
face shield, or have a skilled
mechanic do the battery
maintenance. Charging the battery with the cables
connected can seriously damage your
car’s electronic controls. Detach the
battery cables bef ore connecting the
battery to a charger.

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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9, 49
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Door Locks .11
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Head Restraints .11
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats and Seat-Backs . 11
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 57
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8, 46
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Additional Information . 46
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .47
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Cleaning .359
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16,46
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Maintenance .48
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .46, 62
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System Components . 46
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Use During Pregnancy . 19
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Seat Heaters .102
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Seats, Adjusting the .94
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Security System .213
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Select/Reset Knob . 69,70
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Serial Number .394
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Service Intervals . 276,284
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Service Manual .415 .........
Service Station Procedures . 225
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Setting the Clock . 153,171,193
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 248
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Shif t Lock Release .251
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Side Airbags .51
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 51
How the Side Airbag Cutof f ...........
Indicator Light Works . 53
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Side Curtain Airbags .52
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work .52
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Signaling Turns .77
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6-speed Manual Transmission . 245
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Fluid Level .311
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Shif ting .245
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Reverse Lockout .246
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Snow Tires .338
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Solvent-type Cleaners . 356
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Sound System . 148,163,187
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .364
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Specif ications .397, 399
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Spark Plugs, Replacing . 318,321
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Specif ications Charts . 396,398
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Speed Control .214
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Speed Limiter . 244,246,251 ...................................
Speedometer .68
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 49
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Additional Safety Precautions . 55
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How Your Airbags Work . 49,51
How Your SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .52
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SRS Components .49
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SRS Service .55
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SRS Indicator .52 ,63
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 85
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Starting the Engine .241
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .242
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With a Dead Battery . 373
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 376
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .80
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 84
Stereo Sound .......................
System .148, 163,187
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Storing Your Car .354
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Sun Visor .114
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Sunglasses Holder .116
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