2005 HONDA ACCORD SEDAN Owner's Manual (in English)

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Raises or lowers the
seat.
Adjusts the seat-back
angle f orward or
backward. Moves the f ront of the
seat up or down and
the rear of the seat up
or down. Moves the seat
f orward and backward.
The controls f or the adjustable
driver’s power seat are on the
outside edge of the seat bottom. You
can adjust the power seat with the
ignition switch in any position. Make
all seat adjustments bef ore you start
driving.
Moving the long horizontal switch
adjusts the seat bottom in several
directions. The seat bottom adjusts
in the direction you move the switch.
The short vertical switch adjusts the
seat back angle.
The passenger’s seat also has power
adjustable controls. The 4-cylinder EX model without
leather interior has a power height
adjustment f or the driver’s seat. All
other seat adjustments in this model
are manual.
The DX and LX models have manual
seat adjustments (see next page).
The f ront passenger’s seat in all
4-cylinder models, and the LX V-6
models adjusts manually.
See pages f or important saf ety
inf ormation and warnings about how toproperly position seats and seat-backs.
On EX-V6 model
OnEX,EX-L,LX-V6andEX-V6models
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Power Seat A djustment
Seats
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To adjust the seat forward and
backward, pull up on the lever under
the seat cushion’s f ront edge. Move
the seat to the desired position and
releasethelever.Trytomovethe
seat to make sure it is locked in
position.To change the seat-back angle, pull
up on the lever on the outside of the
seat bottom.
To change the lumbar support, move
the lever on the right side of the
seat-back forward or backward.
Keep moving the lever f orward or
backward until you f ind a suitable
position.
On EX, EX-L and EX-V6 models
FrontSeatAdjustments
Driver’s L umbar Support
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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See page f or important saf etyinf ormation and a warning about how toproperly position the head restraints.
On DX and LX models
On EX model 15
Your vehicle is equipped with head
restraints in all seating positions to
help protect you and your
passengers f rom whiplash and other
injuries.
The height of your driver’s seat is
power adjustable. Pull up on the
switch to raise the seat. Push it down
to lower the seat.
Make all adjustments bef ore you
start driving.
The height of your driver’s seat is
adjustable. To raise the seat bottom,
repeatedly pull up the lever on the
outside of the seat cushion. To lower
the seat, push the lever down
repeatedly. Head Restraints
Driver’s Seat Manual Height
Adjustment Driver’s Seat Power Height
Adjustment
Seats
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RELEASE BUTTON

Theyaremosteffectivewhenyou
adjust them so the back of the
occupant’s head rests against the
center of the restraint.
The f ront and rear head restraints
adjust f or height. You need both
hands to adjust the restraint. Do not
attempt to adjust it while driving. To
raise it, pull upward. To lower the
restraint, push the release button
and push the restraint down.The back of the rear seat folds down,
giving you direct access to the trunk.
The seat-back can be released f rom
inside the vehicle or inside the trunk.When storing cargo, you can move
therearcentershoulderbeltoutof
the way by removing the belt f rom
the guide.
To fold down the seat-back from
inside the vehicle, insert the master
keyinthelockontherearshelf.
Turn the key clockwise, pull down
the top of the seat-back, then release
the key. Folding Rear Seat
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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MASTER KEY
GUIDE

To release the seat-back from inside
the trunk, pull the release loop under
the trunk panel.
To lock the seat-back upright, push it
f irmly against the trunk panel. Make
sure it is latched in place by pulling
on the top of the seat.Make sure all rear shoulder belts are
positioned in f ront of the rear seat-
back whenever the seat-back is in its
upright position.
Make sure all items in the trunk, or
items extending through the opening
into the back seat, are secured.
Looseitemscanflyforwardand
cause injury if you have to brake
hard. See
on page
. Never drive with the seat-back
f olded down and the trunk lid open.
See
on
page .
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Carrying Cargo Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Seats
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Pull

For security, this cover can be
locked and unlocked only with the
master key. To lock the cover, insert
thekeyandturnitclockwise.
Never drive with this cover open and
the trunk lid open.
Seeon
page .
The trunk pass-through cover can be
opened f rom either side; it f olds
f orward onto the center armrest.
Open the cover by sliding the knob
downward and pushing or pulling on
the cover. To close the cover, swing
it up and push f irmly on the top.
Make sure it latches properly.
Make sure all items in the trunk and
those extending through the pass-
through are secured. 52
On all models except DX
T runk Pass-through Cover
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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KNOB
LID
KEY CYLINDER

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.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.
The outside mirrors are manually
adjustable. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
Turn the adjustment knob to L
(driver’s side) or R (passenger’s
side).
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2. 4.
On all models except DX
Adjusting the Power Mirrors
Mirrors
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TAB
ADJUSTMENT KNOB

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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. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II)
toraiseorloweranywindow,push
the switch down and hold it. Release
the switch when you want the
window to stop. Close the window by
pulling the switch up and holding it. To open the driver’s
window, push the window switch
f irmly down, then release it. To stop
the window f rom going all the way
down, pull back on the window
switch brief ly.
To close the driver’s window f ully,
pull back the window switch f irmly,
then release it. To stop the window
f rom going all the way up, push
down on the window switch brief ly.
On all Canadian models except DX
PowerMirrorHeaters PowerWindows
AUTO
Mirrors, Power Windows
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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HEATED MIRROR BUTTON DRIVER’S WINDOW
SWITCHMAIN SWITCHClosing a power window on
someone’s hands or fingers can
cause serious injury.
Make sure your passengers are
away from the windows before
closing them.