2005 HONDA ACCORD mirror

Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
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POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
MIRROR CONTROLS
AUDIO SYSTEM
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
FUEL FILL DOOR/
TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
GAUGES
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS FRONT PASSENGER
AIRBAG
DRIVER’S FRONT
AIRBAG
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
(P.55)
(P.63)
(P.9, 22)
(P.93)
(P.76)
(P.89)
(P.161, 80) (P.162)
(P.99)(P.176)
(P.179)
(P.111)
(P.104) (P.9, 22)
(P.116)
(P.70)
CLOCK (P.150)
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Control L ocations
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MIRROR CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHESHOOD RELEASE
HANDLE AUDIO SYSTEM
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
GAUGES
ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKETS
FUEL FILL
DOOR/
TRUNK
RELEASE
HANDLE
SEAT HEATER
SWITCH
(P.63)
(P.55)
(P.93)
(P.76)
(P.89)
(P.161, 80) (P.162) (P.88)
(P.99)(P.111)
(P.104)
(P.150)
(P.70)
(P.116)
CLOCK
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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.
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Mirrors
A djusting the Power Mirrors
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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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
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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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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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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Youshoulddothefollowingchecks
and adjustments bef ore you drive
your vehicle.Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove f rost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood is f ully closed. Check the seat adjustment (see
page ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page ).
Make sure the doors and the
trunk are securely closed and
locked.
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have f astened
their seat belts (see page ).
When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicators in the
instrument panel (see page ).
Check that the trunk is f ully
closed.
Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure.
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely.
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Preparing to Drive
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Many states and Canadian provinces
require special outside mirrors when
towing a trailer. Even if they don’t,
you should install special mirrors if
you cannot clearly see behind you, or
if the trailer creates a blind spot.
Askyourtrailersalesorrental
agency if any other items are
recommended or required f or your
towing situation.When preparing to tow, and bef ore
driving away, be sure to check the
f ollowing:
The vehicle has been properly
serviced, and the tires, brakes,
suspension, cooling system, and
lights are in good operating
condition.
All weights and loads are within
limits.
Thehitch,safetychains,andany
other attachments are secure.
All items in or on the trailer are
properly secured and cannot shif t
while you drive.
The lights and brakes on your
vehicle and the trailer are working
properly. Your vehicle tires and spare are
properly inf lated, and the trailer
tires and spare are inf lated as
recommended by the trailer
maker.
Towing a Trailer
A ddit ional T owing EquipmentPre-T ow Checklist
Driving
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