2007 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual
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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
Thediagramsinthissectiongive
you the dimensions and capacities of
your vehicle and the locations of the
identif ication numbers. It also
includes inf ormation you should
know about your vehicle’s tires and
emissions control systems.................
Identif ication Numbers . 266
................................
Specif ications .268
DOT Tire Quality Grading ......................
(U.S. Vehicles) .271
Unif orm Tire Quality ..................................
Grading .271
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Treadwear .271
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Traction .271
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Temperature .272
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Tire Labeling .273
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Emissions Controls .274
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The Clean Air Act .274
Crankcase Emissions Control ....................................
System .274
Evaporative Emissions Control ....................................
System .274
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery .274
...
Exhaust Emissions Controls . 275
....................
PGM-FI System .275
Ignition Timing Control ................................
System .275
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ...................
(EGR) System . 275
Three Way Catalytic ...........................
Converter .275 ....................
Replacement Parts . 275
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 276
EmissionsTesting.........................277
T echnical Inf ormation
Technical Inf ormation
265
Specif ications
268
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Dimensions
Weights Capacities
Air Conditioning
Capacities 189.5 in (4,813 mm)
71.7 in (1,820 mm)
57.2 in (1,453 mm)
HFC-134a (R-134a)
17.6 19.4 oz (500 550 g) 107.9 in (2,740 mm)
61.1 in (1,553 mm)
61.2 in (1,554 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb. 4.4 US qt (4.2
)
4.5 US qt (4.3)
4.2 US qt (4.0)
5.6 US qt (5.3
)
5.3 US qt (5.0)
2.0 US qt (1.9)
2.2 US qt (2.1
)
3.1 US qt (2.9
)
3.2 US qt (3.0)
6.9 US qt (6.5)
7.4 US qt (7.0)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
4.8 US qt (4.5)
Engine oil
Manual trans-
mission oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
2.3 US qt (2.2
)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity: 0.16 US gal (0.6
)
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type
ND-OIL8
Fuel tank
Engine
coolant 17.09 US gal (64.7
)
1.35 US gal (5.1
)
1.32 US gal (5.0)
1.77 US gal (6.7)
1.90 US gal (7.2
)
1.88 US gal (7.1)
2.22 US gal (8.4) 6-cylinder models
Approx.
Front
Rear
2:
3:
Change
Manual
Automatic
Total Manual
Automatic Change
Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S.
Canada
1:
2
1
1 3
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Climate Control Sensors . 113
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Clock, Setting the .143
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Clutch Fluid .215
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CO in the Exhaust . 53, 274
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 169
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Compact Spare .240
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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
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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
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Engine Oil .159
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Directional Signals .69
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 179
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Disposal of Used Oil .207
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 77
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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
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Economy, Fuel .161
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Emergencies on the Road . 239
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Battery, Jump Starting . 248
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Brake System Indicator . 255
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Changing a Flat Tire . 241
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Charging System Indicator . 253..................
Checking the Fuses . 257
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 253
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 256
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Overheated Engine . 251
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Emergency Brake .95
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Emergency Flashers .71
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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
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 204
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Overheating .251
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Specif ications .270
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Speed Limiter . 172, 175
.......................................
Starting .169
..........
Engine Speed Limiter . 172, 175
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 274
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Exhaust Fumes .53
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
Index
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CONT INUED
Technical Descriptions......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 274
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .276
.......................
Temperature Gauge .65
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 48
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 276
..........................
Time, Setting the .143
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Timing Belt .217
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Tire Chains .234
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 241
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Tire Labeling .273
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Tires .228
..............................
Air Pressure .229
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Checking Wear .230
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Compact Spare .240
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 271
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Inf lation .228
..................................
Inspection .230
...................................
Replacing .232
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Rotating .231
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Snow .233
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Specif ications .270
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Tools, Tire Changing . 241Towing
.....................................
A Trailer .184
................
Emergency Wrecker . 262
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic . 211, 212
Checking Fluid Level, ...........................
Manual . 213, 214
..
Fluid Selection . 211, 213, 214, 215
..............
Identif ication Number . 267
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Shif ting the Automatic . 173
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 170
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Treadwear .271
.......................................
Trip Meter .65
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Trunk .82
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Emergency Opener .83
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Opening the .82
...................
Open Monitor Light . 60
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Turn Signals .69 ..................................
Vanity Mirror .96
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 165
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Vehicle Dimensions .268
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 266
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) ....................................
System .182
...
VSA Activation Indicator . 60, 182
.........................
VSA Of f Switch .183
........
VSA System Indicator . 60, 182
.............................
Vehicle Storage .236
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VIN .266
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .204
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Voice Control System . 104, 116
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WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 54
....................
Warranty Coverages .281
Unexpected, Taking Care of
...............................................
the .239
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 271
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .154 .......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 207
Index
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