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2007 Accord Sedan 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.h\
elminc.com.  
 Contents 
 
Owner's Identification Form  
Introduction ........................................................................\
................................................................. i 
A Few Words About Safe ty........................................................................\
........................................iii 
Your Vehicle at a Glance ....................................................................................................................
Driver and Passenger Safety ........................................................................\
..................................... .7 
Proper use and care of your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restr\
aint System.  
Instruments and Control s........................................................................\
........................................ .55 
Instrume nt panel indicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering colu\
mn controls.  
Comfort and Convenience Features ........................................................................\
..................... .101 
How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other c\
onvenience features.  
Before Driving........................................................................\
..........................................................153
What gasoline to use, how to break -in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.  
Driving ........................................................................\
..................................................................... .167 
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, pl\
us towing a trailer.  
Maintenance........................................................................\
.............................................................191 
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take you r vehicle to the dealer. 
Taking Care of the Unexpected ...................................................................................................... 239 
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, an d how to handle them. 
Technical Informatio n........................................................................\
............................................ .265
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. 
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canad a)................................................................279
A summary of the warranties covering your new Acura, and how to contact \
us.  
Authorized Manu als (U.S. only)........................................................................\
..............................283 
How to 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.  
 
Accord Value Package Audio System iv  
         
        
        
     
        
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
MIRROR CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES GAUGES
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS
AIRBAGS
(P.64) (P.11, 23)
(P.58)
INDICATORS
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
(P.90)
(P.77)
(P.91)
(P.157) (P.99)
(P.82) TRUNK 
RELEASE  LEVER
FUEL  FILL DOOR  RELEASE  LEVER
(P.156) AUDIO 
SYSTEM
(P.170) (P.102)
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
(P.173) (P.114)
CLIMATE  CONTROL
SYSTEM
(P.109)
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
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To use the horn, press the pad around the "H" logo.
:*1
Your  Vehicle  at a Glance
You rVehicle a ta GlanceINSTRUMENT  PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
MOONROOF
SWITCH
*2
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN  SIGNALS
REMOTE  AUDIO
CONTROLS
HORN
*1STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT CRUISE 
CONTROLS
REAR  WINDOW
DEFOGGER PASSENGER 
AIRBAG
OFF  INDICATOR
(P.31)
HAZARD
WARNING  BUTTON
VSA  OFF SWITCH WINDSHIELD 
WIPERS/
WASHERS
(P.71)
(P.69)
(P.141)
*2
(P.94)VOICE 
CONTROL
SWITCHES
*3
(P.183) (P.73) (P.72, 
108)
(P.145) (P.71)
(P.68)
If equipped.
:*2
Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigation system manual.
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Control Locations
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MIRROR  CONTROLS
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETSAUDIO 
SYSTEM
CLIMATE  CONTROL
SYSTEM HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS HAZARD 
WARNING
BUTTON
CRUISE 
CONTROLS
MOONROOF  SWITCH
TRUNK  RELEASE  LEVER
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
HOOD 
RELEASE
HANDLE
INDICATORS
GAUGES
FUEL 
FILL DOOR  RELEASE  LEVER
POWER 
DOOR LOCK
MASTER  SWITCH
SHIFT LEVER
(P.58)
(P.64)
(P.94)
(P.90)
(P.77)
(P.82)
(P.156) (P.145)
(P.71)
(P.114)
(P.102)
(P.109)
(P.170,  173)
(P.99)
(P.95)
(P.157) 
         
        
        
     
        
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Controls Near the Steering  Wheel
Instrument sand Cont ro ls
67
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
INSTRUMENT 
PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
MOONROOF
SWITCH
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN 
SIGNALS
REMOTE  AUDIO
CONTROLS
HORN
STEERING  WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT CRUISE 
CONTROLS
REAR  WINDOW
DEFOGGER PASSENGER  AIRBAG
OFF  INDICATOR
(P.31)
HAZARD
WARNING  BUTTON
(P.71)
(P.69)
(P.141)
VOICE  CONTROL
SWITCHES
(P.94)
(P.73)(P.68)
(P.71)
(P.145)
(P.72, 108)
VSA  OFF SWITCH
(P.183)
To use the horn, press the pad around the "H" logo.
:*1
If equipped.
:*2
Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigation system manual.
:*3
*2
*1
*2
*3 
         
        
        
     
        
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You can insert or
remove the key only in this position.
To turn the key, the shift lever must
be in Park, and you must push the
key in slightly. If the f ront wheels
are turned, the anti-thef t lock may
make it difficult to turn the key.
Firmly turn the steering wheel to the
left or to the right as you turn the
key.
The ignition switch has f our
positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY
(I), ON (II), START (III) You can
operate the audio system and the
accessory power sockets in this
position.
This is the normal key
position when driving. Several of the
lights on the instrument panel come
on as a test when you turn the
ignition switch f rom the
ACCESSORY (I) to the ON (II)
position.
Use this position
only to start the engine. The switch
returns to the ON (II) position when
you let go of the key.
L OCK (0)
A CCESSORY (I)
ON (II)
ST A RT (III)
Ignition Switch
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The heating and air conditioning
system in your vehicle provides a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them..............
Vents, Heating, and A/C . 102
...............
Voice Control System . 104
..........
Dual Temperature Control . 111
..............
Climate Control Sensors . 113
..........
Playing the AM/FM Radio . 114
...............
Voice Control System . 116
.....................
To Play the Radio .116
....................
To Select a Station . 116
.................
Adjusting the Sound . 119
....................
Radio Frequencies . 120
........................
Radio Reception .120
..................................
Playing a CD .122
..........
Playing a CD, CD Changer . 124
.............................
To Play a CD .124
...............
To Stop Playing a CD . 127
Removing CDs from the .................................
Changer .127
Operating the Optional CD .................................
Changer .128
.........
CD Player Error Messages . 129
.....................
Protecting your CDs .130
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General Inf ormation . 130
..........................
Protecting CDs .130
...............................
Playing a Tape .131
..........................
To Play a Tape .132
............
To Stop Playing a Tape . 132 ............
Tape Search Functions . 133
Caring f or the Tape and .....................................
Player .134
.
Playing the XM
Satellite Radio . 135
...............
Satellite Digital Radio . 135
....
To Play XM
Satellite Radio . 136
..................
To Select a Channel . 136
..............
Satellite Radio Signals . 138
Receiving Satellite Radio ....................................
Service .139
.............
Steering Wheel Controls . 141
.................
Radio Thef t Protection . 142
..........................
Setting the Clock .143
............................
Security System .144
...............................
Cruise Control .145
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .148
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it.
The security system helps to dis-
courage vandalism and thef t of your
vehicle.
All models except U.S. VP, LX, and SE,
and Canadian DX
Features
Features
101
All models except U.S. VP  and  LXand Canadian DX  and SE 
         
        
        
     
        
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Playing the AM/FM Radio
Features
115
SEEK BAR SCAN
BUTTON
PWR/VOL
KNOBUPPER
DISPLAY
PRESET
ICONS
AUDIO
DISPLAY
BUTTON
TUNE/
SOUND
KNOB
STEREO INDICATOR
AM/FM
BUTTON
SOUND ICON
SCAN
ICON
EX-L and EX-V
6 with navigation system
AUTO
SELECT
ICON