2012 HONDA ACCORD COUPE weight

To help increase tire lif e and
distribute wear more evenly, rotate
the tires according to the
maintenance messages displayed on
the information display.
Move the tires to the positions
shown in the illustration each time
they are rotated. If you purchase
directional tires, rotate only f ront-to-
back.When the tires are rotated, make
sure the air pressures are checked.
Tire Rotation
Tires
383
(For Non-directional
Tires and Wheels)
(For Directional
Tires and Wheels)Front
Front
Improper wheel weights can damage
your vehicle’s aluminum wheels. Use
only Honda wheel weights f or
balancing.

Maint enance
2012 Accord Coupe

Emergency Towing
416
The steering system can be damaged if
the steering wheel is locked. Leave the
ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I)
position, and make sure the steering
wheel turns f reely bef ore you begin
towing.
Trying to lif t or tow your vehicle by the
bumpers will cause serious damage.
The bumpers are not designed to
support the vehicle’s weight.

T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
2012 Accord Coupe

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Specif ications(4-cylinder models)
420
Dimensions Seating Capacities
Weights
Air Conditioning
Engine Capacities
107.9 in (2,740 mm)
62.2 in (1,580 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track 190.9 in (4,850 mm)
2.1 US qt (2.0
)
2.0 US qt (1.9)
5.4 US qt (5.1)
4.0 US qt (3.8)
4.2 US qt (4.0)
1.96 US gal (7.4
)
1.90 US gal (7.2)
1.64 US gal (6.2
)
1.59 US gal (6.0)
5
2
3
Total
Front
Rear
18.5 US gal (70.0
)
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached to the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type HFC-134a (R-134a)
14.1 15.9 oz (400 450 g) ND-OIL8
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs (U.S.)
Spark plugs (Canada) Water cooled 4-stroke
DOHC i-VTEC 4-cylinder gasoline engine
3.43 x 3.9 in (87.0 x 99.0 mm) 144 cu-in (2,354 cm
)
10.5 : 1
ILZKR7B11S
SXU22HCR11S
DILZKR7B11GS
ILZKR7B11S
SXU22HCR11S
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity: 0.180 US gal (0.68
)
72.7 in (1,848 mm)
56.3 in (1,432 mm)
Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Manual
transmission
fluid
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir4.8 US qt (4.5
)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
6.50 US qt (6.15
)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
Approx.
Change Manual
Automatic
Total Manual
Automatic
1:
2:
NGK:
DENSO:
Front/Rear
ULEV
PZEV
NGK:
NGK:
DENSO: Change
Including filter
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S.
Canada
1
2

Technical Inf ormation
2012 Accord Coupe

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Specif ications (V6 models)
422
Dimensions Seating Capacities
Weights
Air Conditioning Capacities
Engine Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track 190.9 in (4,850 mm)
62.2 in (1,580 mm)Total
Front
Rear
5
2
3
1.74 US gal (6.6
)
2.27 US gal (8.6)
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
5.3 US qt (5.0
)
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type 18.5 US gal (70.0
)
Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Manual
transmission
fluid
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir 4.8 US qt (4.5
)
7.9 US qt (7.5
)
3.5 US qt (3.3)
2.2 US qt (2.1
)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
Water cooled 4-stroke
SOHC i-VTEC (SOHC VTEC )
6-cylinder (V6) gasoline engine 3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm) 212 cu-in (3,471 cm
)
10.5 : 1
10.0 : 1
ILZKR7B11
SXU22HCR11
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity: 0.180 US gal (0.68
)
ILZKR7B11
SXU22HCR11
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression
ratio
Spark plugs (U.S.)
Spark plugs (Canada) 4.2 US qt (4.0
)
HFC-134a (R-134a)
ND-OIL8
107.9 in (2,740 mm)
14.1 15.9 oz (400 450 g) 2.6 US qt (2.5
)
72.7 in (1,848 mm)
56.3 in (1,432 mm)
Approx.
1:
2: Change
Total
Front/Rear
ChangeIncluding filter
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S.
Canada
Automatic
Manual
Manual transmission
: NGK:
DENSO:
NGK:
DENSO:
1
2

Technical Inf ormation
2012 Accord Coupe

...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 418
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .77
...........................................
Switch .79
............
Timing Control System . 431
........................
Immobilizer System .78
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
.................................................
Fuel .284
........
Check Fuel Cap Message . 287
......................
Fill Door and Cap .286
...........................................
Gauge .65
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .60
................
Octane Requirement . 284
...............................
Oxygenated .285
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .286
...............................
Fuel Economy .293
....
Fuel Economy (ECO) Indicator . 59
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .408
......
Gas Mileage, Improving . 293,294
.........................................
Gasoline .284
...........................................
Gauge .65
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .60
................
Octane Requirement . 284
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .286
................
Gas Station Procedures . 286
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 65
...............................................
Fuel .65
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 319 ..............
Manual Transmission . 307
......................................
Glove Box .116
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............................
(GVWR) .299, 330
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 365
...........................
HandsFreeLink
. 257
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 74
........................................
Headlights .70
........................................
Aiming .365
..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 72
..............
Automatic Lighting On . 71
............
Daytime Running Lights . 72
..................
High Beam Indicator . 60
.........................
Reminder Chime .70
Replacing Halogen ..............................
Bulbs .365, 372
...................................
Turning on .70
........................
Head Restraints .13, 97
.....................
Heating and Cooling .124
.............................
Heated Mirrors .107
...................................
Heater, Seat .102
HomeLink
Universal ................................
Transceiver .253 ........
Hood, Opening and Closing . 289
..............................................
Horn .4,68
...........................
Hydraulic Clutch .363
Index
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CONT INUED
Technical Descriptions......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 424
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 430
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .432
.......................
Temperature Gauge .65
....................
Temperature, Outside . 66
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 46
................
Thef t Protection, Radio . 240
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 432
..........................
Time, Setting the .241
....................................
Timing Belt .364
....................................
Tire Chains .385
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 393
...........................
Tire Inf ormation .426
.................................
Tire Labeling .426
Tire Pressure Monitoring ............
System (TPMS) . 326,428
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator .59, 326
Required Federal ............................
Explanation .428
..................
TPMS Indicator . 59,327
...............................................
Tires .379
..............................
Air Pressure . 380
........................................
Chains . 385.........................
Checking Wear .381
..........................
Compact Spare .392
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 424
.
Glossary of Tire Terminology . 427
......................................
Inf lation .379
..................................
Inspection .381
...................................
Replacing .384
......................................
Rotating .383
................................
Service Lif e .382
...........................................
Snow .385
....................
Specif ications .421, 423
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 393
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .329
................
Emergency Wrecker . 415
.............................
Weight Limit . 329
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .357
Checking Fluid Level, ...........................
Manual .359, 360
..........
Fluid Selection . 358,359,361
..............
Identif ication Number . 419
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 309
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 306
.....................................
Treadwear . 381.......................................
Trip Meter .65
................................................
Trunk .91
....................
Emergency Opener .92
.................................
Opening the .91
............................
Open Indicator .61
....................................
Turn Signals .70
Unexpected, Taking Care of ...............................................
the .391
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 424
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .284
USB Adapter ..................
Cable . 165,175,215,225
.
USB Flash Memory Device . 172,222
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 353
................................
Vanity Mirror .119
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 299
.............
Vehicle Dimensions . 420,422
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 418
Index
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