2011 HONDA ACCORD cruise control

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(warranty and contact inf ormation)
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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

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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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The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Dif f erences f or the Canadian models are noted in the tex
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Instrument Panel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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(P.57)
(P.62)
: If equipped LOW FUEL INDICATOR
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
(ABS) INDICATOR
HIGH BEAM INDICATOR DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS INDICATOR
SEAT BELT REMINDER
INDICATOR LIGHTS ON INDICATOR
CRUISE CONTROL
INDICATOR
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT
SYSTEM INDICATOR
(P.62)
(P.61)
(P.57) (P.57)(P.58)
(P.62)
PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR
CRUISE CONTROL
MAIN INDICATOR
(P.62)
MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR
(P.56)(P.60)
FOG LIGHT INDICATOR
(P.59)
FUEL ECONOMY INDICATOR
CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR
SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR
(P.61)
(P.58) (P.56, 405)
(P.59)
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM
INDICATOR
MALFUNCTION
INDICATOR LAMP
LOW OIL PRESSURE
INDICATOR
(P.62)
(P.56, 405)
(P.59) IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM
INDICATOR
(P.61)(P.61)
SIDE AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
LOW TIRE
PRESSURE
INDICATOR
(P.58)
VSA OFF INDICATOR DOOR AND TRUNK OPEN INDICATOR (P.60)
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING
SYSTEM (TPMS) INDICATOR
(P.56, 406)
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This indicator comes on f or a f ew
seconds when you turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position. It
remindsyouthatitistimetotake
your vehicle in f or scheduled
maintenance. The maintenance main
items and sub items will be displayed
in the inf ormation display. See pagef or more inf ormation on the
Maintenance Minder .
This indicator goes of f when your
dealer resets it after completing the
required maintenance service.
This indicator comes on when you
turn on the cruise control system by
pressing the CRUISE button (see
page ).
This indicator comes on when you
set the cruise control. See page
f or inf ormation on operating the
cruise control.
This indicator comes on when you
turn on the f og lights. For more
inf ormation, see page . This indicator comes on brief ly when
you turn the ignition switch to the
ON (II) position. It will then go of f if
you have inserted a properly coded
ignition key. If it is not a properly
coded key, the indicator will blink,
and the engine’s f uel system will be
disabled (see page ).
This indicator comes on when the
washer f luid level is low. Add washer
fluidwhenyouseethisindicator
(see page ).
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If equipped Canadian models only
Immobilizer System
Indicator
Maintenance Minder
Indicator
Cruise Control Indicator Washer Level Indicator
Cruise Control Main
Indicator
Fog L ight Indicator
Instrument Panel Indicators
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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 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
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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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Cruise control allows you to maintain
asetspeedabove25mph(40km/h)
without keeping your f oot on the
accelerator pedal. It should be used
f or cruising on straight, open
highways. It is not recommended f or
city driving, winding roads, slippery
roads, heavy rain, or bad weather.Press and release the SET/
DECELbuttononthesteering
wheel. The CRUISE CONTROL
indicator on the instrument panel
comes on to show the system is
now activated.
Push in the CRUISE button on the
steering wheel. The CRUISE
MAIN indicator on the instrument
panel comes on.
Accelerate to the desired cruising
speedabove25mph(40km/h).
Thecruisecontrolsystemcanbe
lefton,evenwhenitisnotinuse.
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Using the Cruise Control
Cruise Control
Features
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CANCEL BUTTON
RES/ACCEL
BUTTON
CRUISE BUTTON
SET/DECEL
BUTTONImproper use of the cruise
control can lead to a crash.
Use the cruise control only
when traveling on open
highways in good weather.
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You can decrease the set cruising
speed in any of these ways:If you need to decrease your
speed quickly, use the brakes as you
normally would.
Press and hold the SET/DECEL
button. Release the button when
you reach the desired speed.
To slow down in very small
amounts, tap the SET/DECEL
button repeatedly. Each time you
do this, your vehicle will slow
down about 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
Tap the brake or clutch pedal
lightly with your f oot. The
CRUISE CONTROL indicator on
the instrument panel will go out.
When the vehicle slows to the
desired speed, press the SET/
DECEL button.
You can increase the set cruising
speed in any of these ways:
Press and hold the RES/ACCEL
button. When you reach the
desired cruising speed, release the
button.
Push on the accelerator pedal.
Accelerate to the desired cruising
speed, then press the SET/
DECEL button.
To increase the speed in very
small amounts, tap the RES/
ACCEL button. Each time you do
this, your vehicle will speed up
about 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
Cruise control may not hold the set
speed when you are going up and
down hills. If your vehicle speed
increases going down a hill, use the
brakes to slow down. This will cancel
thecruisecontrol.Toresumetheset
speed, press the RES/ACCEL button.
The CRUISE CONTROL indicator
on the instrument panel will come
back on.
Cruise Control
Changing the Set Speed
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