2011 HONDA ACCORD audio

(f luid capacities and tire pressures)
(main controls)
(seat belts, SRS, and child protection)
(indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column)
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(fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading)
(engine and transmission operation)
(minder, f luid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage) (f lat tire, jump starting, overheating, and f uses)
(vehicle specif ications, tires, and emissions controls)
(warranty and contact inf ormation)
(how to order)
climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink, and other convenience items
Contents
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Index .I
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Service Inf ormation Summary . last page
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Your Vehicle at a Glance .3
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Driver and Passenger Saf ety .5
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Instruments and Controls .53
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Features .121
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Bef ore Driving .295
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Driving .315
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Maintenance .341
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T aking Care of the Unexpected .391
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T echnical Inf ormation .417
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Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only) . 435
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A uthorized Manuals (U.S. only) .439INDEX
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Main Menu2011 Accord 4 Dr Online Reference Owner's Manual

A convenient ref erence to the
sections in this manual.
A quick ref erence to the main
controls in your vehicle.
Explains the purpose of each
instrument panel indicator and gauge,
and how to use the controls on the
dashboard and steering column.ID numbers, dimensions, capacities,
and technical information.
How to order manuals and other
technical literature.
A summary of the inf ormation you
need when you pull up to the f uelpump.
A summary of the warranties
covering your new vehicle, and how
to contact us for any reason. Refer to
your warranty manual f or detailed
inf ormation.
Important inf ormation about the
proper use and care of your vehicle’s
seat belts, an overview of the
supplemental restraint system, and
valuable inf ormation on how to
protect children with child restraints.
How to operate the climate control
system, the audio system, and other
convenience f eatures. What gasoline to use, how to break-
in your new vehicle, and how to load
luggage and other cargo.
The proper way to start the engine,
shif t the transmission, and park; plus
what you need to know if you’re
planning to tow a trailer.
The Maintenance Minder shows
you when you need to take your
vehicle to the dealer for maintenance
service. There is also a list of things
to check and instructions on how to
check them.
This section covers several problems
motorists sometimes experience,
and details how to handle them.
Contents
Your Vehicle at a Glance
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
Instruments and Controls
Features
T echnical Inf ormation
Warranty and Customer
Relations
(U.S. and Canada only)
Authorized Manuals
(U.S. only) Index
Service Inf ormation Summary
Bef ore Driving
Driving
Maintenance
T aking Care of the Unexpected
Overview of Contents
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
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(P.9, 23)
U.S. EX-L V6 model without navigation system is shown. DRIVING POSITION
MEMORY SYSTEM
BUTTONS
MIRROR CONTROLS
(P.105)
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
(P.79) (P.110)
HOMELINK BUTTONS
MIRROR CONTROL
AUTO BUTTON
(P.104) CLOCK
COMPASS
PASSENGER’S
FRONT AIRBAG
(P.9, 23)
(P.101)
(P.90) (P.254)
(P.259)
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INDICATORS
GAUGES
(P.55)
(P.63)
DRIVER’S FRONT
AIRBAG
(P.106)
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
(P.300)
TRUNK RELEASE
LEVER
FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE
LEVER (P.297) ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET (P.114) (P.176, 185, 226, 235) (P.252)(P.122)
HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM (P.128)
AUXILIARY INPUT
JACK ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKET
(P.115)
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
(P.318)
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
(P.320)
AUDIO SYSTEM
(P.136)
(P.266)
MOONROOF SWITCH
USB ADAPTER CABLE
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Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigati on system manual.
If equipped
To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
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REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL
(P.74, 105) (P.194)
(P.73)
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.263)
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.75) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.100)
HORN PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR
(P.30)
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS/
FOG LIGHTS
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
(VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH
BLUETOOTH
HANDSFREELINK VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS
(P.270)
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS
(P.69, 72)
(P.250)
(P.330)
INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS
(P.72)
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
(P.68)
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Control L ocat ions
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MIRROR CONTROLS
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
TRUNK RELEASE
LEVER AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSIONMANUAL
TRANSMISSION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INDICATORS
(P.55)
(P.63)
(P.79)
(P.90)
FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE LEVER
GAUGES
AUDIO SYSTEM
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
U.S. EX-L V6 model without navigation system is shown. MOONROOF SWITCH
CLOCK
COMPASS
MIRROR CONTROL
AUTO BUTTON
HOMELINK BUTTONS
(P.105) (P.106)
(P.300)
(P.297) (P.320)
(P.318) (P.136)
(P.128)
(P.122) (P.259)
(P.254)
(P.104)
(P.110)
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET
(P.114) (P.266)
(P.176, 185, 226, 235) (P.252)
USB ADAPTER CABLE AUXILIARY INPUT JACK ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
DRIVING POSITION
MEMORY SYSTEM
BUTTONS
(P.115)
(P.101)
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Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system, ref er to the navigati on system manual.
To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
(P.73)
INTERFACE DIAL
HORN (P.194)
HEADLIGHT/TURN SIGNALS/
FOG LIGHTS
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS
(P.250) (P.69, 72)
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS
BLUETOOTH
HANDSFREELINK VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS
(P.270) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
(VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH
(P.330)
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
(P.74, 105)
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.263)
(P.75) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.100)PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR
(P.30)
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
(P.68)
INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS
(P.72)
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The ignition switch has f our
positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY
(I), ON (II), START (III) You can insert or
remove the key only in this position.
To turn the key, push it in slightly. If
your vehicle has an automatic
transmission, the shif t lever must
also be in Park. You will hear a reminder beeper if
you leave the key in the ignition
switch in the LOCK (0) or the
ACCESSORY (I) position and open
the driver’s door. Remove the key to
turn of f the beeper.
If your vehicle has an automatic
transmission, the shif t lever must be
in Park bef ore you can remove the
key f rom the ignition switch.
If the f ront wheels are turned, the
anti-thef t lock may make it dif f icult
to turn the key. Firmly turn the
steering wheel to the lef t or right as
you turn the key.
Use this position
only to start the engine. The switch
returns to the ON (II) position when
you let go of the key. This is the normal key
position when driving. Several of the
indicators 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. You can
operate the audio system and the
accessory power sockets in this
position.
Ignition Switch
LOCK (0)
ST A RT (III)
ON (II)
A CCESSORY (I)
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Removing the key from the
ignition switch while driving
locks the steering. This can
cause you to lose control of thevehicle.
Remove the key from the
ignition switch only whenparked.
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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.
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
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Vents, Heating, and A/C . 122
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Climate Control System . 128
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Audio System . 136
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Playing the FM/AM Radio . 137
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Playing a Disc . 144
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Disc Player Error Messages . 150
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Audio System . 151
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Playing the FM/AM Radio . 152
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Playing the XM
Radio . 159
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Playing Discs . 165
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Disc Changer Error Messages . 175
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PlayinganiPod
. 176
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iPod
Error Messages . 184
Playing a USB Flash Memory
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Device . 185
USB Flash Memory Device
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Error Messages . 193
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Audio System . 194
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Playing the FM/AM Radio . 195
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Playing the XM
Radio . 207
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Playing Discs . 214
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Disc Changer Error Messages . 225 ............................
PlayinganiPod
. 226
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iPod
Error Messages . 234
Playing a USB Flash Memory ........................................
Device . 235
USB Flash Memory Device ........................
Error Messages . 244
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Protecting Your Discs . 245
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FM/AM Radio Reception . 248
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Remote Audio Controls . 250
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Auxiliary Input Jack . 252
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Radio Thef t Protection . 253
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Setting the Clock . 254
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Security System . 257
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Compass . 259
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Cruise Control . 263
HomeLink
Universal
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Transceiver . 266
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HandsFreeLink
. 270
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Rearview Camera and Monitor . 294
LX, LX-P, and U.S. SE models
EX, EX-L, Canadian SE, and V6 models without navigation system
Models with navigation system Bluetooth
Except LX
Except LX, LX-P, and SE
Features
Features
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