2003 HONDA ACCORD Tires pressure

Thecompactsparetirehasashorter
tread lif e than a regular tire. Replace
it when you can see the tread wear
indicator bars. The replacement
should be the same size and design
tire, mounted on the same wheel.
Thecompactsparetireisnot
designed to be mounted on a regular
wheel, and the compact wheel is not
designed f or mounting a regular tire.
Check the inf lation pressure of the
compact spare tire every time you
check the other tires. It should be
inf lated to:
Your car has a compact spare tire
that takes up less space. Use this
sparetireasatemporaryreplace-
ment only. Get your regular tire
repaired or replaced and put it back
on your car as soon as you can.
Follow these precautions whenever
you are using the compact spare tire:
Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h)
under any circumstances. This tire gives a harsher ride and
less traction on some road sur-
f aces than the regular tire. Use
greater caution while driving on
this tire.
Do not mount snow chains on the
compact spare.
Turn off the Traction Control
System (see page ). Driving
withthecompactsparetiremay
activate the TCS.
The wheel of the compact spare
tire is designed especially to f it
your car. Do not use your spare
tire on another car unless it is the
same make and model.
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On all LX-V6 and EX-V6 models
Compact Spare Tire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed334
INDICATOR LOCATION MARK
TREAD WEAR INDICATOR BAR
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation366
Tires
T135/90D15
P195/65R15 89H
P205/60R16 91V
P205/65R15 92H
Size
Pressure
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm)
Front/Rear
Spare
Front Rear
Spare
1: DX
2: LX
3 : All EX and V6 models
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1, 32
1, 32
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CONT INUED
Battery......
Charging System Light . 58, 348
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Jump Starting . 342
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Maintenance . 294
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Specif ications . 365
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Bef ore Driving . 203
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Belts, Seat . 8
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Beverage Holders . 104
...................................
Body Repair . 332
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 230
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Break-in, New Linings . 204
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Bulb Replacement . 317
...........................................
Fluid . 284
.......................................
Parking . 102 .........................
System Indicator . 58
........................
Wear Indicators . 229
.............................
Braking System . 229
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Break-in, New Car . 204
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 69
........................
Brights, Headlights . 68
Bulb Replacement
..........................
Back-up Lights . 318
..............................
Brake Lights . 317
..............................
Ceiling Light . 320
................
Door Courtesy Light . 321
................
Front Parking Lights . 315
.................................
Headlights . 312
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 319
...................
License Plate Light . 319
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Specif ications . 365
...................................
Spotlights . 321
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Trunk Light . 322
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 315
................
Vanity Mirror Lights . 321
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Bulbs, Halogen . 312
...
Accessories and Modif ications . 212
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Accessories . 212
.
Additional Safety Precautions . 213
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Modif ications . 213
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) . 78
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Accessory Power Socket . 107
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Additives, Engine Oil . 270
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Airbag (SRS) . 9
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Air Cleaner Element . 286
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Air Conditioning . 112
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Maintenance . 299
.........................................
Usage . 112
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Air Pressure, Tires . 304
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline . 369
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Antif reeze . 273
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
................................
Description . 230
...............................
Indicator . 57, 231
...................................
Operation . 230
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 77
..........................
Appearance Care . 325
..........................................
Armrest . 103
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Audio System . 134, 150, 169 .............
Automatic Speed Control . 195
..............
Automatic Transmission . 222
..........................
Capacity, Fluid . 364
.......
Checking Fluid Level . 280, 281
.......................................
Shif ting . 223
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 223
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 223
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 226
Index
A
B
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Tire Chains . 308
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 335
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Tires . 303
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Air Pressure . 304
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Checking Wear . 305
..........................
Compact Spare . 334
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 367
......................................
Inf lation . 303
..................................
Inspection . 305
...................................
Replacing . 306
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Rotating . 306
...........................................
Snow . 308
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Specif ications . 366
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 335
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 237
................
Emergency Wrecker . 358
..............
Traction Control System . 232
...
TCS Activation Indicator . 59, 233
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TCS Indicator . 60, 232
...............
TCS ON/OFF Switch . 233
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic . 280, 281
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 283 ..................
Fluid Selection . 280, 283
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Identif ication Number . 362
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Shif ting the Automatic . 223
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 221
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Treadwear . 367
.......................................
Trip Meter . 64
................................................
Trunk . 84
....................
Emergency Opener . 85
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Opening the . 84
...................
Open Monitor Light . 60
....................................
Turn Signals . 70
.....................
Underside, Cleaning . 331
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the . 333
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 367
........................
Unleaded Gasoline . 204
.....................
Upholstery Cleaning . 328
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 272
................................
Vanity Mirror . 106
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 215 ......................
Vehicle Dimensions . 364
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 362
.............................
Vehicle Storage . 323
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VIN . 362
...............................
Vinyl Cleaning . 329
..................................
Viscosity, Oil . 269
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 53
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Warranty Coverages . 379
Washer, Windshield
........
Checking the Fluid Level . 279
.....................................
Operation . 72
.........................................
Washing . 326
..................
Waxing and Polishing . 327
Wheels
...............
Adjusting the Steering . 73
............
Alignment and Balance . 305
..........................
Compact Spare . 334
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Wrench . 337
Windows .....................................
Cleaning . 330
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Operating the Power . 96
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Rear, Def ogger . 72
Index
U V W
VIII
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