2007 HONDA ACCORD SEDAN brake

Select a nearby lightly traveled
major highway where you can
maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph
(80to97km/h)foratleast20
minutes. Drive on the highway in
D (A/T) or 5th (M/T). Do not use
thecruisecontrol.Whentraffic
allows, drive f or 90 seconds
without moving the accelerator
pedal. (Vehicle speed may vary
slightly; this is okay.) If you cannot
do this f or a continuous 90
seconds because of traf f ic
conditions, drive f or at least 30
seconds, then repeat it two more
times (for a total of 90 seconds).If the testing f acility determines the
readiness codes are still not set, see
your dealer.Then drive in city/suburban
traffic for at least 10 minutes.
When traf f ic conditions allow, let
the vehicle coast f or several
seconds without using the
accelerator pedal or the brake
pedal.
Stop the vehicle, turn of f the
ignition switch, and leave it of f f or
30 minutes.
Emissions T esting
278

CONT INUED
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Accessories .162
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .76
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Accessory Power Socket . 99
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Additives, Engine Oil . 205
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Airbag (SRS) . 11, 23
..........
Airbag System Components . 23
............................
Air Conditioning .102
.........................................
Usage .104
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .228
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator . 59, 180
...................................
Operation .180
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 76
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Audio System . 114, 122, 131, 135
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 145
..............
Automatic Transmission . 173
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Capacity, Fluid .268
.......................................
Shif ting .173
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 173
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Shif t Lever Positions . 173
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Shif t Lock Release . 176Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 58, 253
............................
Jump Starting .248
..............................
Maintenance .235
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Specif ications .269
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Bef ore Driving .153
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Belts, Seat . 10, 20
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 180
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Break-in, New Linings . 154
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Fluid .215
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Parking .95
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System Indicator . 59, 255
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Wear Indicators .179
.............................
Braking System .179
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 154
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 71
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Brights, Headlights .69
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .223
................
Front Parking Lights . 221
.................................
Headlights .218
............................
Specif ications .269 ............
Turn Signal Lights . 221, 222
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Bulbs, Halogen .218
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Capacities Chart .268
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 51
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Carrying Cargo .164
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CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
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CD Changer . 122, 128
.......................................
CD Player .122
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CD Pocket, Center .98
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Certif ication Label .266
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Chains .234
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Changing a Flat Tire .241
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .206
......................................
When to .193
...
Charging System Indicator . 58, 253
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 168
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Childproof Door Locks . 78
.......................................
Child Seats .34
...........
Lower Anchorage Points . 44
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
Index
AB
C
INDEX
I

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Climate Control Sensors . 113
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Clock, Setting the .143
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Clutch Fluid .215
..................
CO in the Exhaust . 53, 274
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 169
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Compact Spare .240
...................
Console Compartment . 99
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Consumer Inf ormation . 280
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Controls, Instruments and . 55
Coolant ........................................
Adding .208
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Checking .160
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Proper Solution .208
...................
Temperature Gauge . 65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .274
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Cruise Control Operation . 145
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Customer Service Of f ice . 280
...............
DANGER, Explanation of . iii
Dashboard .................................... , 56
..........
Daytime Running Lights . 62, 70
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 282
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 72....................................
Dimensions .268
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 69
Dipstick .
Automatic Transmission . 211, 212
..................................
Engine Oil .159
..........................
Directional Signals .69
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 179
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .207
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 77
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
Downshif ting, Manual .............................
Transmission .170
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
...........................................
Driving .167
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Economy .161
..........
Dual Temperature Control . 111
..............................
Economy, Fuel .161
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Emergencies on the Road . 239
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Battery, Jump Starting . 248
...........
Brake System Indicator . 255
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 241
.....
Charging System Indicator . 253..................
Checking the Fuses . 257
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 253
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 256
..................
Overheated Engine . 251
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Emergency Brake .95
......................
Emergency Flashers .71
......................
Emergency Towing .262
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Emissions Controls .274
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 65
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
.......................
Oil Lif e Indicator .193
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 253
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 204
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Overheating .251
............................
Specif ications .270
....................
Speed Limiter . 172, 175
.......................................
Starting .169
..........
Engine Speed Limiter . 172, 175
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 274
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .53
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
Index
D E
II
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CONT INUED
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Fan, Interior .104
.........................................
Features .101
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 156
........................................
Filter, Oil .206
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 213
................................
Shif ting the .170
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 71
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 241
Fluids .
Automatic Transmission . 211, 212
..........................................
Brake .215
.........................................
Clutch .215
......
Manual Transmission . 213, 214
..........................
Power Steering .216
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Windshield Washer . 210
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Folding Rear Seat .88
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Four-way Flashers .71
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Fuel .154
...............................
Cap Message .66
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Fill Door and Cap .156
...........................................
Gauge .66
................
Octane Requirement . 154
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Tank, Filling the .156 .....................
Fuses, Checking the .257
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 161
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Gasoline .154
...........................................
Gauge .66
................
Octane Requirement . 154
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Tank, Filling the .156
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Gas Station Procedures . 156
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 65
...............................................
Fuel .66
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Speedometer .64
.................................
Tachometer .64
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 173
..............
Manual Transmission . 170
......................................
Glove Box .100
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 218
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 71
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Headlights .69
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Aiming .218 ..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 70
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Daytime Running Lights . 70
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Low Beams, Turning on . 69
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Reminder Chime .69
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 218
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Turning on .69
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Head Restraints . 15, 87
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Heating and Cooling .102
.................................
Heated Mirror .91
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .148
..
Hood, Opening and Closing the . 157
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Hydraulic Clutch .215
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 266
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .74
...........................................
Switch .76
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Timing Control System . 275
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Immobilizer System .75
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Important Safety Precautions . 8
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 58
Index
F
G
HI
INDEX
III

CONT INUED
Odometer/Outside Temperature........................................
Display .64
Oil ........................
Change, How to .206
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Change, When to .193
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Checking Engine .159
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Pressure Indicator . 58, 253
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .204
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 76
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Outside Mirrors .90
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Outside Temperature .64
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Overheating, Engine .251
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 198
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Panel Brightness Control . 71
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Park Gear Position .174
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Parking Brake .95
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Parking Lights .69
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 276
..................................
Parking Tips .178
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PGM-FI System .275
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18.........
Protecting Adults and Teens . 13
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children .34
Protecting Inf ants and Small .......................................
Children .39
...........
Protecting Larger Children . 49
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Using Booster Seat .50
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Radiator Overheating . 251
Radio/CD Sound ...............
System . 114, 122, 131, 135
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement . 222, 223
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Rear Seat, Folding .88
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Rear View Mirror .90
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 72
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 85
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 171
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Reminder Lights .58
.......................
Remote Transmitter .78
Replacement Inf ormation ................
Engine Oil and Filter . 206
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Fuses .257 ................................
Light Bulbs .218
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Timing Belt .217
...........................................
Tires .232
.............................
Wiper Blades .226
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .22
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Reserve Tank, Coolant . 208
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Restraint, Child .34
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Reverse Gear Position . 172, 174
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Rotation, Tire .231
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Safety Belts . 10, 20
............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 282
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Saf ety Features .9
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Airbags .11
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Seat Belts .10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 54
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Saf ety Messages .iii
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Satellite Radio .135
Index
P R
S
INDEX
V

Service Information Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automa tic Transmission Fluid: Tire
Pressure (measured cold):
Manual Transmission Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Power
Steering Fluid:
SpareTirePressure:
4.4
US qt (4.2
)
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
17.09
US gal (64.7
)
Unleaded
gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see
pages and ). Honda
Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
2.0 US qt (1.9
)
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Honda
Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
2.3 US qt (2.2
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models Front:
Rear:
Front:
Rear:
Front:
Rear:
204
211 212 214
216215 V6 models U.S. LX U.S. VP, SE, EX, and EX-L models,
Canadian DX-G, SE, and EX-L
models
5-speed manual transmission:
6-speed manual transmission: