2005 HONDA ACCORD SEDAN spare tire

Tighten the wheel nuts securely in
the same crisscross pattern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
f acility.
Tighten the wheel nuts to:
Put on the spare tire. Put the
wheel nuts back on f inger-tight,
then tighten them in a crisscross
pattern with the wheel nut wrench
until the wheel is f irmly against
the hub. Do not try to tighten
them f ully.
Lower the vehicle to the ground
and remove the jack. Remove the center cap before
storing the f lat tire in the trunk
well.
Place the flat tire face down in the
spare tire well.
Remove the spacer cone f rom the
wing bolt, turn it over, and put it
back on the bolt.
Secure the f lat tire by screwing
the wing bolt back into its hole.
Store the jack in its holder. Turn
the jack’s end bracket to lock it in
place. Replace the cover. Store the
tools.
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Changing a Flat T ire
250
WING BOLT
SPACER CONEFor
normal
tire
For
spare
tire
80 lbf·ft (108 N·m , 11 kgf·m)

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Specif ications
276
Tires T135/90D15
P195/65R15 89H
P205/60R16 91V
P205/65R15 92H
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)
Size
Pressure
Front/Rear
Spare
Front
Rear
Spare
1: DX
2: LX
3 : All EX and V6 models
1
2
3
1, 3
2
1, 3
2

.......................................
Child Seats .34
...........
Lower Anchorage Points . 43
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 47
..............
Climate Control Sensors . 117
.........................
Clock, Setting the .149
...................................
Clutch Fluid .224
........................
CO in the Exhaust .280
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 175
..............................
Compact Spare .246
.................
Console Compartment . 103
.................
Consumer Inf ormation . 288
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 55
Coolant ........................................
Adding .217
....................................
Checking .166
.........................
Proper Solution .217
...................
Temperature Gauge . 65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .282
............
Cruise Control Operation . 151
.............
Customer Service Of f ice . 288
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
...................................
Dashboard .4, 56 ................
Daytime Running Lights . 72
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 290
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 73
....................................
Dimensions .274
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 70
Dipstick .
Automatic Transmission . 219,220
..................................
Engine Oil .165
..........................
Directional Signals .70
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 184
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .215
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 79
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 277
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission .176
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
...........................................
Driving .173
....................................
Economy .167
................
In Foreign Countries . 281
..........
Dual Temperature Control . 115
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 233
..............................
Economy, Fuel .167 ............
Emergencies on the Road . 245
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 253
...........
Brake System Indicator . 261
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 247
.....
Charging System Indicator . 259
..................
Checking the Fuses . 265
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 258
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 259
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 262
..................
Overheated Engine . 256
...........................
Emergency Brake .99
......................
Emergency Flashers .72
......................
Emergency Towing .263
.......................
Emissions Controls .282
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 65
Malf unction Indicator ......................................
Lamp .259
..............
Oil Pressure Indicator . 258
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 212
...............................
Overheating .256
............................
Specif ications .274
....................
Speed Limiter . 177,180
.........................................
Starting .75
..........
Engine Speed Limiter . 177,180
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline .280
Index
D
E
II

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Reverse Gear Position . 179
................................
Rotation, Tire .239
......................................
Saf ety Belts .10
............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 290
.................................
Saf ety Features .9
.........................................
Airbags .11
.....................................
Seat Belts .10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 53
...............................
Saf ety Messages .ii
................................
Satellite Radio .141
.........................................
Seat Belts .10
...............
Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .21
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .20
................................
Maintenance .21
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .20, 58
...................
System Components . 20
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 18
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 20
...................
Seats, Adjusting the . 88-90
............................
Security System .150 .....................
Selecting a Child Seat .41
.........................
Select/Reset Knob .67
...............................
Serial Number .272
....................
Service Intervals .202-205
.............................
Service Manual .293
...........
Service Station Procedure . 162
..........................
Setting the Clock .149
.....
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 178
........................
Shif t Lock Release .181
..............................
Side Airbags .11, 28
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 28
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .29
................
Side Curtain Airbags . 11,30
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work .30
...............................
Signaling Turns .70
.....................................
Snow Tires .240
Sound System .............. 118,119,126,127 136, 137
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .246
............................
Specif ications .276
....................
Specif ications Charts . 274
................................
Speed Control .152
........................
Speed Limiter .177, 180 ...................................
Speedometer .64
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 20
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 33
.............................
Airbag Service .28
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .31
How Your SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .30
How Your Front Airbags .......................................
Works .25
How Your Side Airbags .......................................
Works .28
........................
SRS Components .20
.............................
SRS Indicator .30 ,59
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 78
.......................
Starting the Engine .175
................
With a Dead Battery . 253
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 256
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .74
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 78
Stereo Sound System .......... 118,119,126,127 136, 137
........................................
Sun Visor .100
........................
Sunglasses Holder .104
Index
S
VI

CONT INUED
.....................................
Tachometer .64
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 230
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 245
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 277
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 282
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .280
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .284
.......................
Temperature Gauge .65
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 47
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 284
..........................
Time, Setting the .149
....................................
Timing Belt .225
....................................
Tire Chains .241
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 247
.................................
Tire Labeling .279 ...............................................
Tires .236
..............................
Air Pressure .237
.........................
Checking Wear .238
..........................
Compact Spare .246
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 277
......................................
Inf lation .236
..................................
Inspection .238
...................................
Replacing .239
......................................
Rotating .239
...........................................
Snow .240
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Specif ications .276
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 247
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .190
................
Emergency Wrecker . 263
..............
Traction Control System . 187
...
TCS Activation Indicator . 60,187
......................
TCS Indicator .60, 187
...............
TCS ON/OFF Switch . 188
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic .219, 220
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .222
..........
Fluid Selection . 219,221,222
..............
Identif ication Number . 272 .............
Shif ting the Automatic . 178
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 176
.....................................
Treadwear .277
.......................................
Trip Meter .65
................................................
Trunk .85
....................
Emergency Opener .86
.................................
Opening the .85
...................
Open Monitor Light . 60
....................................
Turn Signals .70
Supplemental Restraint
................................
System .11, 23
......................................
Servicing .32
.........................
SRS Indicator .30 ,58
...................
System Components . 23
..................................
Synthetic Oil .213
Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .245
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 277
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .160
.....................
Upholstery Cleaning .233
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 215
................................
Vanity Mirror .100
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 171
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .274
Index
T
U
V
INDEX
VII

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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 272
.............................
Vehicle Storage .243
.................................................
VIN .272
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .213
.............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of . 53
....................
Warranty Coverages .289
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 215
.....................................
Operation .69
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 74
............
Alignment and Balance . 238
..........................
Compact Spare .246
......................................
Wrench .249
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 95
...........................
Rear, Def ogger .73
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .69
.......................................
Washers .69
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .234 .....................................
Operation .69
....................................
Worn Tires .238
.....
Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 264
Index
W
VIII