2005 HONDA ACCORD Owners Manual

Push or pull the adjustment knob
right, left, up, or down to move the
mirror.
When you f inish, turn the
adjustment knob to the center
(of f ) position. This turns of f the
adjustment knob to keep your
settings.
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
Turn the adjustment knob to L
(driver’s side) or R (passenger’s
side).
Keeptheinsideandoutsidemirrors
clean and adjusted f or best visibility.
Be sure to adjust the mirrors bef ore
you start driving.
The inside mirror has day and night
positions. The night position reduces
glare f rom headlights behind you.
Flip the tab on the bottom edge of
the mirror to select the day or night
position. 3. 4.
1. 2.
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Mirrors
A djusting the Power Mirrors
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ADJUSTMENT KNOB
TAB
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To apply the parking brake, pull the
lever up f ully. To release it, pull up
slightly, push the button, and lower
the lever. The parking brake
indicator on the instrument panel
should go out when the parking
brake is f ully released with the
engine running (see page ).
If you drive without f ully releasing
the parking brake, the beeper
sounds continuously.
The outside mirrors are heated to
remove fog and frost. With the
ignition switch in the ON (II)
position, turn on the heaters by
pressing the button. The indicator in
the button comes on as a reminder.
Press the button again to turn the
heaters off.
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Parking Brake
Mirrors, Parking Brake
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PARKING BRAKE LEVER
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
Driving the vehicle with the parking
brake applied can damage the rear
brakes and axle.
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Interior Convenience Items
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COIN POCKETACCESSORY
POWER SOCKETVANITY MIRROR
SUNGLASSES
HOLDER
BEVERAGE HOLDER SUN VISOR
ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKET
BEVERAGE HOLDER
COAT HOOK
GLOVE BOX
CONSOLE
COMPARTMENT
CENTER POCKET
BEVERAGE HOLDERS
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Open the glove box by pulling the
handle to the lef t. Close it with a f irm
push. Lock or unlock the glove box
with the master key.Spilled liquids can damage the
upholstery, carpeting, and electrical
components in the interior.
Be caref ul when you are using the
beverage holders. A spilled liquid
that is very hot can scald you or your
passengers. Liquid can also spill
f rom the door pocket beverage
holders when you open or close the
doors. Use only resealable
containers in the door pockets.
The glove box light comes on only
when the parking lights are on.
Glove Box
Beverage Holders
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GLOVE BOX
An open glove box can cause
serious injury to your passenger
inacrash,evenifthe
passenger is wearing the seatbelt.
Always keep the glove box
closed while driving.
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To open the console compartment,
pull up on the right lever and lif t the
armrest.
To close, lower the armrest, and
push it down until it latches.You can put small items in the tray
located in the console compartment
lid. To use the tray, pull up on the
lef t lever and lif t up the armrest.
Thetrayintheconsolecompartment
has a coin holder.
To open the center CD pocket, push
down on the center of the lid to
unlatch it. It will swing open
automatically. To close it, push the
lid down until it latches. This pocket
can store up to 12 CDs.On U.S. vehicles without navigation
system and all Canadian models
Console Compartment Center CD Pocket
Interior Convenience Items
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CONSOLE COMPARTMENT
RIGHT LEVER
LEFT LEVER
Push
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To use the sun visor, pull it down.
Whenusingthesunvisorforthe
side window, remove the support rod
f rom the clip, and swing it out.
To open the coin pocket, push the
top of the lid. To close it, push the lid
down until it latches. The
compartmentcannotbeusedasan
ashtray. In this position, the sun visor can be adjusted by moving it on its slider.
Make sure you put the sun visor
back in place when you are getting
into or out of the vehicle.Pull up the vanity mirror cover to use
it. The lights beside the mirror come
on when you pull up the cover.
Do not use the sun visor extension
over the inside mirror.
Sun Visor
Coin Pocket Vanity Mirror
Interior Convenience Items
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SUN VISOR
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These sockets are intended to supply
power f or 12 volt DC accessories
that are rated 120 watts or less (10
amps).
To use an accessory power socket,
the ignition switch must be in
ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II).
None of the sockets will power an
automotive type cigarette lighter
element. When more than one
socket is being used, the combined
power rating of the accessories
should be 120 watts or less
(10 amps).
To open the sunglasses holder, push
on the f ront edge. Make sure the
holder is closed while you are driving.
Some larger styles of sunglasses
may not f it in the holder.
You may also store small items in
this holder. Make sure they are
small enough to let the holder close
and latch, and that they are not
heavy enough to cause the holder to
pop open while driving.
To use a coat hook, pull it down.
Close it with a f irm push.
Make sure the coat hook is closed
when you are not using it. This hook
is not designed f or large or heavy
items. A ccessory Power Sockets
Sunglasses Holder
Coat Hook
Interior Convenience Items
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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COAT HOOK
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Turn on a spotlight by pushing the
lens. Push the lens again to turn it
of f . You can use the spotlights at all
times.
Af ter both doors are closed tightly,
the light dims slightly, then f ades out
in about 30 seconds.
The ceiling light (with the switch in
the center position) comes on when
you remove the key f rom the ignition
switch. If you do not open a door, the
light stays on, then f ades out in
about 30 seconds.
If you leave either door open without
the key in the ignition switch, the
ceiling light will go of f af ter 3
minutes.
The ceiling light has a three-position
switch; ON, Door Activated, and
OFF. In the Door Activated (center)
position, the light comes on when
you:
Open either door.
Unlock the doors with the key or
remote transmitter.
Interior Lights
Spotlights
Ceiling L ight
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LX and LX-V6 models
OFF
DOOR ACTIVATED
ON
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