2007 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID climate control

2007 Accord Hybrid Online Reference Owner's Manual
Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to navigate through this reference.
For a printed owner's manual, click on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com.

Contents
Owner's Identification Form
Introduction ........................................................................\
............................................................................. i
A Few Words About Safety ........................................................................\
..................................................iii
Your Vehicle at a Glance........................................................................\
.......................................................4
Driver and Passenger Safety ........................................................................\
...............................................7
Proper use and care of your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System.
Instruments and Controls........................................................................\
.................................................. .57
Instrument panel indica tor and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Comfort and Convenience Features........................................................................\
...............................105
How t o operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.
Before Driving ........................................................................\
...................................................... ...............155
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving........................................................................\
...................................................... .............................169
The proper way to start the engine, shift the tr ansmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance........................................................................\
...................................................... ...................191
T he Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer.
Taking Care of the Unexpected........................................................................\
.......................................233
This section covers several problems motorists someti
mes experience, and how to handle them.
Technical Information........................................................................\
...................................................... .257
ID numbers, dimensions, capaciti es, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)......................................................................271
A summary of the warranties covering your new Honda, and how to contact us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only)........................................................................\
.......................................275
How t o order manuals and other technical literature.
Index ........................................................................\
......................................................................................... I
Service Information Summary
A summary of information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.

Your Vehicle at a Glance
4
MIRROR CONTROLSPOWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS
INDICATORS
TRUNK RELEASE LEVER
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
AUDIO SYSTEM
CLIMATE
CONTROL
SYSTEM
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
(P.60)
GAUGES (P.67)
(P.93)
(P.84)
(P.94)
(P.88) (P.157) (P.158)
(P.100)(P.172)
(P.106) (P.118)
FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE LEVER SHIFT LEVER
PARKING BRAKE (P.98
) (P.11,
24)
DRIVER’S FRONT AIRBAG
PASSENGER’S FRONT AIRBAG
(P.11, 24)
06/08/08 14:15:43 31SDR620_009

Your vehicle’s exhaust contains
carbon monoxide gas. Carbon
monoxide should not enter the
vehicle in normal driving if you
maintain your vehicle properly and
f ollow the inf ormation on this page.High levels of carbon monoxide can
collect rapidly in enclosed areas,
such as a garage. Do not run the
engine with the garage door closed.
Even with the door open, run the
engine only long enough to move the
vehicle out of the garage.
Have the exhaust system inspected
f or leaks whenever:
With the trunk open, airf low can pull
exhaust gas into your vehicle’s
interior and create a hazardous
condition. If you must drive with the
trunk open, open all the windows and
set the climate control system as
shown below.
If you must sit in your parked vehicle
with the engine running, even in an
unconfined area, adjust the climate
control system as f ollows:
Select the f resh air mode.
Select the mode.
Turn the f an on high speed.
Set the temperature control to a
comfortable setting.
The vehicle is raised f or an oil
change.
You notice a change in the sound
of the exhaust.
The vehicle was in an accident
that may have damaged the
underside.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
54
Carbon monoxide gas is toxic.
Breathing it can cause
unconsciousness and even kill
you.
Avoid any enclosed areas or
activities that expose you to
carbon monoxide.
06/08/08 14:24:29 31SDR620_059

Control L ocations
58
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHESACCESSORY POWER SOCKETSAUDIO SYSTEM HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
CRUISE CONTROLS
TRUNK RELEASE LEVER
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
MIRROR CONTROLS
INDICATORS
GAUGES
MOONROOF SWITCH (P.60)
(P.67)
(P.97)
(P.93)
(P.84)
(P.94)
(P.88) (P.157) (P.100)(P.172)
(P.106)
(P.118) (P.79)
(P.147)
SHIFT LEVER
FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE LEVER HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
PARKING BRAKE (P.98)
(P.158)
06/08/08 14:25:40 31SDR620_063

Your heating and air conditioning
system provides a comf ortable
environment in all weather
conditions.
The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them.
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it.
The security system helps prevent
your vehicle f rom being broken into
or being stolen.
...............Climate Control System . 106
..........Dual Temperature Control . 115
..............Climate Control Sensors . 117
..........Playing the AM/FM Radio . 118
...............Voice Control System . 119
.....................To Play the Radio . 119
....................To Select a Station . 119
.................Adjusting the Sound . 122
....................Radio Frequencies . 123
........................Radio Reception . 123
..................................Playing a CD . 125
..........Playing a CD, CD Changer . 126
.............................To Play a CD . 126
...............To Stop Playing a CD . 130
Removing CDs from the
.................................Changer. 130
.........CD Player Error Messages . 131
....................Protecting Your CDs. 132
.................General Inf ormation . 132
..........................Protecting CDs. 132
...............................Playing a Tape. 133
..........................To Play a Tape. 134
............To Stop Playing a Tape . 134
............Tape Search Functions . 135
Caring f or the Tape and
.....................................Player. 136
Playing the XMSatellite
......................................Radio. 137
...............Satellite Digital Radio . 137
....To Play XMSatellite Radio . 138
..................To Select a Channel . 138
..............Satellite Radio Signals . 140
Receiving Satellite Radio
....................................Service. 141
................Remote Audio Controls . 143
.................Radio Thef t Protection . 144
..........................Setting the Clock. 145
............................Security System. 146
...............................Cruise Control. 147
HomeLink Universal
................................Transceiver. 150
Features
Features
105
06/08/08 14:33:51 31SDR620_110

Climate Control System
106
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER BUTTON
FAN CONTROL
BUTTONS
AUTO BUTTON OFF BUTTONDUAL BUTTON A/C BUTTON
TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
(DRIVER’S SIDE)
FAN SPEED
INDICATOR
TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
(PASSENGER’S SIDE)
MODE BUTTON
WINDSHIELD DEFROST BUTTON
RECIRCULATION BUTTON
(U.S. model shown)
Without navigation system
06/08/08 14:33:58 31SDR620_111

Climate Control System
Features
107
AUTO BUTTONMODE ICONS A/C BUTTON
AIR CONDITIONING ICONS
FAN CONTROL ICONS
DUAL BUTTON TEMPERATURE CONTROL
BUTTONS (PASSENGER’S SIDE)
RECIRCULATION BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROST BUTTONREAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
BUTTONS (DRIVER’S SIDE)
OFF BUTTONTEMPERATURE DISPLAY
(U.S. model shown) With navigation system
06/08/08 14:34:04 31SDR620_112

ÛÝ
The climate control system f or your
vehicle can also be operated using
the voice control system. See the
NavigationsectioninyourQuick
Start Guide f or an overview of this
system and the Navigation System
manual f or complete details.
Turn the temperature control dial on
the driver’s side to adjust the airf low
temperature on both the driver’s and
passenger’s sides at the same time.
When you press the DUAL button,
the indicator comes on. When it is on,
the airflow temperatures on the
driver’s and passenger’s sides can be
adjusted individually.
Press the temperature control
buttons and on the driver’s side
to adjust the airflow temperature on
both the driver’s and passenger’s
sides at the same time.
When you press the DUAL button,
the indicator comes on. When it is on,
the airflow temperatures on the
driver’s and passenger’s sides can be
adjusted individually.
You can manually select the f an
speed by pressing the f an control
buttons. The f an speed is
represented by vertical bars in the
display.
You can manually select the f an
speed by pressing the A/C button
next to the display, and then
pressing the f an control icons.
On vehicles without navigation system
On vehicles with navigation system On vehicles without navigation system
On vehicles with navigation system
Only on models equipped with
navigation system
Voice Control System T emperature Control
Fan Control
Climate Control System
108
06/08/08 14:34:17 31SDR620_113