2007 HONDA ACCORD COUPE service interval

If you have the required service
done but do not reset the display, or
reset the display without doing the
service, the system will not show the
proper maintenance intervals. This
canleadtoseriousmechanical
problems because you will no longer
have an accurate record of when
maintenance is needed.
Your authorized Honda dealer
knows your vehicle best and can
provide competent, ef f icient service.
another 5 seconds. The
maintenance item code(s) will
disappear, and the engine oil lif e
will reset to ‘‘100.’’ However, service at a dealer is not
mandatory to keep your warranties
in effect. Maintenance may be done
by any qualif ied service f acility or
person who is skilled in this type of
automotive service. Make sure to
have the service f acility or person
reset the display as previously
described. Keep all receipts as proof
of completion, and have the person
who does the work fill out the
maintenance record. Check your
warranty booklet f or more
inf ormation.
We recommend using Honda parts
and fluids whenever you have
maintenance done. These are
manuf actured to the same high
quality standards as the original
components, so you can be conf ident
of their performance and durability.
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Maintenance Minder
Important Maintenance
Precautions
Maint enance
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U.S. Vehicles:
According to state and federal
regulations, f ailure to perf orm
maintenance on the items marked
with will not void your emissions
warranties. However, all
maintenance services should be
perf ormed in accordance with the
intervals indicated by the
inf ormation display. Youshouldcheckthefollowing
items at the specif ied intervals. If
you are unsure of how to perf orm
any check, turn to the appropriate
page listed.
Engine oil level Check every
time you fill the fuel tank. See
page .
Engine coolant level Check the
radiator reserve tank every time
you f ill the f uel tank. See page .
Automatic transmission Check
the f luid level monthly. See page .
Brakes Check the f luid level
monthly. See page .
Tires Check the tire pressure
monthly. Examine the tread f or
wear and foreign objects. See page . Lights Check the operation of
the headlights, parking lights,
taillights, high-mount brake light,
and license plate lights monthly.
See page .
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Maintenance Minder
Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of emissions control
devices and systems may be done
by any automotive repair
establishment or individual using
parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA
standards.
Owner’s Maintenance Checks
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Honda Motor Oil is the pref erred
5W-20 lubricant f or your vehicle. It is
highly recommended that you use
Honda Motor Oil in your vehicle f or
optimum engine protection. Make
sure the API Certif ication Seal says
‘‘For Gasoline Engines.’’Your vehicle does not require any oil
additives. Additives may adversely
af f ect the engine or transmission
perf ormance and durability.
The oil viscosity or weight is
provided on the container’s label.
5W-20 oil is f ormulated f or year-
round protection of your vehicle to
improve cold weather starting and
f uel economy. You may use a synthetic motor oil if
it meets the same requirements
given f or a conventional motor oil: it
displays the API certif ication seal,
and it is the proper weight. You must
f ollow the oil and f ilter change
intervals shown on the information
display.
Always change the oil and f ilter
according to the maintenance
messages shown on the inf ormation
display. The oil and f ilter collect
contaminants that can damage your
engine if they are not removed
regularly.
Changing the oil and f ilter requires
special tools and access f rom
underneath the vehicle. The vehicle
should be raised on a service station-
type hydraulic lif t f or this service.
Unless you have the knowledge and
proper equipment, you should have
this maintenance done by a skilled
mechanic.
Run the engine until it reaches
normal operating temperature,
then shut it off.
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Synthetic Oil
Engine Oil A dditives Changing the Oil and Filter
A dding Engine Oil, Changing the Oil and Filter
Maint enance
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Ambient Temperature
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Reverse Gear Position . 204
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Reverse Lockout . 202
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Roof Rack . 195
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Rotation, Tire . 257
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Saf ety Belts . 8, 17
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 304
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 9, 21
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Seat Belts . 8, 17
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 51
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts . 8, 17
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Additional Information . 17
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 19
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Cleaning . 251
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14, 17
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Maintenance . 19
Reminder Indicator and
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Beeper . 17, 57
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System Components . 17
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Use During Pregnancy . 15 Wearing a Lap/Shoulder
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Belt . 14, 17
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Seat Heaters . 90
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Seats . 82
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Seats, Folding Rear . 88
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Security System . 174
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Select/Reset Knob . 63, 71
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Selecting a Child Seat . 39
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Serial Number . 288
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Service Intervals . 227
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Service Manual . 305
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Service Station Procedures . 185
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Setting the Clock . 173
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 203
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Shif t Lock Release . 206
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Side Airbags . 26
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 29
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Side Curtain Airbags . 28
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work . 28
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Signaling Turns . 69
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Snow Chains . 259
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Snow Tires . 259
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Socket, Accessory Power . 100 ................................
Sound System . 124
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 264
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Specif ications . 291, 293
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Spark Plugs . 291, 293
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Specif ications . 290, 292
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Speed Control . 175
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Speed Limiter . 202, 205
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 21
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Additional Safety Precautions . 31
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Airbag Service . 30
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Airbag System Components . 21
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 29
How the Side Airbags Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 29
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 28
How Your Front Airbags
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Work . 23
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work . 28
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SRS Indicator . 28, 58
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 76
Index
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