2009 HONDA ACCORD automatic transmission

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Downshif ting, Manual.............................
Transmission . 282
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving . 279
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Economy . 268
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Dual Temperature Control . 130
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 339
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Economy, Fuel . 268
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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System . 293
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Emergencies . 355
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Battery, Jump Starting . 364
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Brake System Indicator . 371
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Changing a Flat Tire . 357
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Charging System Indicator . 369
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 73
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Jump Starting . 364
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Checking the Fuses . 372
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 369
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 370
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Overheated Engine . 367
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Towing . 379
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Emergency Brake . 109 ......................
Emergency Flashers . 73
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Emergency Towing . 379
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Emissions Controls . 394
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Emissions Testing . 397Engine
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Adding Engine Coolant . 320
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 66
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If It Won’t Start . 362
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 370
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Oil Lif e Indicator . 307
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 369
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 316
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Overheating . 367
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Specif ications . 384, 386
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Speed Limiter . 283, 287
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Starting . 281
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Engine Speed Limiter . 283, 287
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 261
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 394
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Exhaust Fumes . 51
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by . 16
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Fan, Interior . 121, 128 .........................................
Features . 119
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 261
Filters
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Dust and Pollen . 339
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Oil . 318
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 73
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 357
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission . 324
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Brake . 326
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Clutch . 327
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Manual Transmission . 325
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Power Steering . 327
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Windshield Washer . 322
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Fog Lights . 72
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Folding Rear Seat . 97
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Four-way Flashers . 73
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Front Airbags . 9, 23
Index
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Fuel . 260
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Check Fuel Cap Message . 262
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Fill Door and Cap . 261
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Gauge . 66
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Low Fuel Indicator . 61
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Octane Requirement . 260
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Oxygenated . 261
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Tank, Ref ueling . 261
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Fuel Economy . 268
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Fuel Economy (ECO) Indicator . 59
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Fuses, Checking the . 372
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 268, 269
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Gasoline . 260
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Gauge . 66
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Low Fuel Indicator . 61
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Octane Requirement . 260
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Tank, Ref ueling . 261
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Gas Station Procedures . 261
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 66
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Fuel . 66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 284 ..............
Manual Transmission . 282
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Glove Box . 113
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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(GVWR) . 275, 299
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 329
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HandsFreeLink
. 230
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 73
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Headlights . 69
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Aiming . 329
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Automatic Lighting Off . 71
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Automatic Lighting On . 70
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Daytime Running Lights . 71
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High Beam Indicator . 61
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Reminder Chime . 69
Replacing Halogen
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Bulbs . 329, 336
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Turning on . 69
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Head Restraints . 13, 94
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Heating and Cooling . 120
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Heated Mirrors . 102
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Heater, Seat . 100
HomeLink
Universal
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Transceiver . 226 ........
Hood, Opening and Closing . 264
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Hydraulic Clutch . 327
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 382
Ignition
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Keys . 76
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Switch . 78
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Timing Control System . 395
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Immobilizer System . 77
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Tires . 343
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Air Pressure . 344
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Chains . 349
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Checking Wear . 345
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Compact Spare . 356
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 388
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Inf lation . 343
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Inspection . 345
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Replacing . 348
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Rotating . 347
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Service Lif e . 346
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Snow . 349
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Specif ications . 385, 387
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Tools, Tire Changing . 357
Towing
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A Trailer . 298
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Emergency Wrecker . 379
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Weight Limit . 298
Transmission Checking Fluid Level,
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Automatic . 323
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 325
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Fluid Selection . 324, 325
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Identif ication Number . 383
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Shif ting the Automatic . 284 ..................
Shif ting the Manual . 282
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Treadwear . 345
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Trip Meter . 65
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Trunk . 90
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Emergency Opener . 91
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Opening the . 90
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Open Indicator . 60
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Turn Signals . 69
Unexpected, Taking Care of
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the . 355
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 388
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Unleaded Gasoline . 260
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 319
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Vanity Mirror . 115
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 274
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Vehicle Dimensions . 384, 386
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 382
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
)
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System . 293
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VSA Activation Indicator . 58, 293 .........................
VSA Of f Switch . 294
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VSA System Indicator . 58, 293
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Vehicle Storage . 352
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Ventilation . 122, 128
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VIN . 382
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Viscosity, Oil . 317
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Voice Control System . 126, 174
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WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 52
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Warranty Coverages . 401
Washers, Windshield
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Checking the Fluid Level . 322
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Indicator . 62
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Operation . 68
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 75
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Alignment and Balance . 346
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Compact Spare . 356
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Wrench, Nut . 358
Windows .............................
Auto Reverse . 104
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Operating the Power . 103
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Rear, Def ogger . 74
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Manual Transmission Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid: SpareTirePressure:
4.4 US qt (4.2
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
2.0 US qt (1.9
)
Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ). Front/Rear:
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
Front/Rear:
Front/Rear:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda Genuine ATF-Z1
(Automatic Transmission Fluid)
(see page ). 4.5 US qt (4.3
) 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
18.5 US gal (70.0
)
2.4
engine models
V6 models LX
EX and EX-L
316 325
328326
324 V6 models
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