2004 HONDA ACCORD COUPE fuel cap

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Open the f uel f ill door by pushing
onthehandletotheleftof the
driver’s seat.
If you notice any undesirable
operating symptoms, try another
service station or switch to another
brand of gasoline.
For f urther important f uel-related
inf ormation, please ref er to your
.
Park with the driver’s side closest
to the service station pump.
1. 2.
Bef ore Driving
Ref ueling
Quick Start Guide
Gasoline T ype, Service Station Procedures
165
FUEL FILL CAP TETHER
Push
ATTACHMENT
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. You can be
burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.Stop the engine and keep
heat, sparks, and flamesaway.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.
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Park the vehicle, and set the
parking brake. Pull the hood
release handle located under the
lower lef t corner of the dashboard.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Screw the f uel f ill cap back on
until it clicks at least three times.
If you do not properly tighten the
cap, the Malf unction Indicator
Lampmaycomeon(seepage
).
Push the f uel f ill door closed until
it latches.
Remove the f uel f ill cap slowly.
You may hear a hissing sound as
pressure inside the tank escapes.
The fuel fill cap is attached to the
f uel f iller with a tether. Put the
attachment on the f uel f ill cap into
the slit on the f uel f ill door.
Stop f illing the tank af ter the f uel
nozzle automatically clicks of f . Do
not try to ‘‘top off’’ the tank. Leave
some room f or the f uel to expand
with temperature changes.
even though the tank is not f ull,
there may be a problem with your
vehicle’s fuel vapor recovery
system. The system helps keep
f uel vapors f rom going into the
atmosphere. Consult your dealer. 5. 6.
1.
3. 4.
269If the f uel nozzle keeps clicking of f
Service Station Procedures
Bef ore Driving
Opening the Hood
166
HOOD RELEASE HANDLE
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Thediagramsinthissectiongive
you the dimensions and capacities of
your Honda, and the locations of the
identif ication numbers. It also
includes inf ormation you should
know about your vehicle’s tires and
emissions control systems.................
Identif ication Numbers . 282
Specif ications
..................
(4-cylinder Models) . 284
Specif ications ..................
(6-cylinder Models) . 286
DOT Tire Quality Grading .....................
(U.S.Vehicles) .288
.................................
Treadwear . 288
......................................
Traction . 288
.............................
Temperature . 289
.................................
Tire Labeling . 290 .........................
Oxygenated Fuels . 291
......
Driving in Foreign Countries . 292
.......................
Emissions Controls . 293
.....................
The Clean Air Act . 293
Crankcase Emissions Control
....................................
System . 293
Evaporative Emissions Control ....................................
System . 293
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery . 293
...
Exhaust Emissions Controls . 294
....................
PGM-FI System . 294
Ignition Timing Control
................................
System . 294
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ...................
(EGR) System . 294
Three Way Catalytic ...........................
Converter . 294
....................
Replacement Parts . 294
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 295
..............
State Emissions Testing . 296
....
Testing of Readiness Codes . 296
T echnical Inf ormat ion
T echnical Inf ormation281
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Specif ications (4-cylinder Models)
T echnical Inf ormation284
Dimensions
Weights
Air Conditioning Capacities
187.6 in (4,766 mm)
71.3 in (1,810 mm)
55.7 in (1,415 mm)
105.1 in (2,670 mm)
61.1 in (1,553 mm)
61.2 in (1,554 mm)
1.88 US gal (7.1
)
1.90 US gal (7.2)
1.37 US gal (5.2
)
1.40 US gal (5.3)
5.6 US qt (5.3
)
HFC-134a (R-134a)
17.6 19.4 oz (500 550 g) 4.4 US qt (4.2
)
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
ND-OIL8 2.0 US qt (1.9
)
2.2 US qt (2.1)
3.0 US qt (2.8)
6.9 US qt (6.5)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
0.16 US gal (0.6
) 4.8 US qt (4.5
)
17.09 US gal (64.7
)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine.
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Manual trans-
mission fluidAutomatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
FrontRear
Approx.
1: 2: Change
Manual Automatic
Total
ManualAutomatic
Change Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
ChangeTotal
ChangeTotal
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles1 2
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Specif ications (6-cylinder Models)
T echnical Inf ormation286
Dimensions
Weights
Air Conditioning Capacities
61.1 in (1,553 mm)
61.2 in (1,554 mm)
17.6 19.4 oz (500 550 g) HFC-134a (R-134a)
ND-OIL8
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
4.8 US qt (4.5)
7.6 US qt (7.2
)
3.1 US qt (2.9)
5.3 US qt (5.0
)
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
0.16 US gal (0.6
) 1.77 US gal (6.7
)
2.22 US gal (8.4
)
105.1 in (2,670 mm)
1.74 US gal (6.6
)
187.6 in (4,766 mm)
71.3 in (1,810 mm)
55.7 in (1,415 mm)
2.17 US gal (8.2
)
2.3 US qt (2.2
)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
17.09 US gal (64.7
)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine.
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type
See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb. Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil Manual
transmission
fluidAutomatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
FrontRear
Approx.
1: 2: Change
Manual Automatic
Total
ManualAutomatic
Change Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
ChangeTotal
Change Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles1 2
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Fuel . 164
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Fill Door and Cap . 165
...........................................
Gauge . 67
................
Octane Requirement . 164
...............................
Oxygenated . 164
........................
Tank, Ref ueling . 165
.....................
Fuses, Checking the . 275
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 170
..........................................
Gasohol . 164
.........................................
Gasoline . 164
...........................................
Gauge . 67
................
Octane Requirement . 164
........................
Tank, Ref ueling . 165
................
Gas Station Procedures . 165
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 67
...............................................
Fuel . 67
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 183
5-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission . 180
6-speed Manual .........................
Transmission . 180 ........................................
Glove Box . 99
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
.....................................
(GVWR) . 195 ... Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 282
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 75
...........................................
Switch . 77
............
Timing Control System . 294
........................
Immobilizer System . 76
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
.........................................
Indicators . 58
.......
ABS (Auti-lock Brake) . 60, 189
Brake (Parking and Brake
............................
System) . 59, 271
................
Charging System . 58, 269
.............................
Cruise Control . 63
DRL (Daytime Running
......................................
Lights) . 63
...................................
High Beam . 63
........
Key (Immobilizer System) . 61
......................................
Low Fuel . 62
................
Low Oil Pressure . 58, 268
...........................
Side Airbag Of f . 59
...............................................
SRS . 59
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning . 61
..............................
Washer Level . 63
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 233
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 72
........................................
Headlights . 70
........................................
Aiming . 233
..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 71
............
Daytime Running Lights . 71
............
Low Beams, Turning on . 70
.........................
Reminder Chime . 70
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 233
...................................
Turning on . 70
..............................
Head Restraints . 88
.....................
Heating and Cooling . 108
.................................
Heated Mirror . 96
.....................................
Heater, Seat . 90
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 179
HomeLink Universal
................................
Transceiver . 159
....................................
Hood Latch . 232
.......................
Hood, Opening the . 166
...........................
Hydraulic Clutch . 231
Index
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5-speed manual transmission:6-speed manual transmission:
Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid: 5-speed/6-speed Manual
Transmission Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
17.09 US gal (64.7)
4.4 US qt (4.2)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
4.5 US qt (4.3
) 2.0 US qt (1.9
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm
)
2.3 US qt (2.2)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter): Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see
pages and ).
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 ). Front:
Rear:
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see
pages and ). Capacity:
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models All other models
4-cylinder LX
EX-V6 with M/T
228 229
Front:
Rear:
Front:
Rear:
217
231230
227
225
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