2017 HONDA ACCORD COUPE battery replacement

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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 502
Safety When Performing Maintenance .... 503Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 504
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 505
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Un der the Hood .... 513Opening the Hood ........................... 515
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 517
Oil Check ......................................... 518
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 520
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter..... 521
Engine Coolant ................................ 523
Transmission Fluid ............................ 525
Brake/Clutch Fluid ............................ 527
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 528
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 529
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 535
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 537
Tire and Loading Information Label ..... 538Tire Labeling .................................... 538DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) ...... 540Wear Indicators................................ 542 Tire Service Life ................................ 542
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 543
Tire Rotation .................................... 544
Winter Tires ..................................... 545
Battery ............................................... 546
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery ........... 547
Climate Control System Maintenance.... 549CleaningInterior Care .................................... 550
Exterior Care.................................... 552
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Maintenance
Battery
Checking the Battery
Check the battery terminals for corrosion
monthly.
The battery condition is being monitored by
the sensor on the negative terminal. If there is
a problem with the sensor, the warning
message on the information display
*/multi-
information display* will let you know. Have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
If your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Reactivating the audio system P. 189
•The clock resets.
2 Clock P. 116
•The navigation system* is disabled.
2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual
Charging the Battery
Disconnect both battery cables to prevent da maging your vehicle's electrical system.
Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last.
1 Battery
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When you find corrosion, cl ean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean the terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel
dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to
help prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Please consult a dealer for more information.
3WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery
maintenance, wear prot ective clothing and
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do
it.
* Not available on all models
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547Continued
Maintenance
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1. Unscrew the cover with a small Phillips-
head screwdriver.
2. Open the remote transmitter.
u Wrap the small flat-tip screwdriver with a
cloth to prevent scratching the
transmitter.
3. Remove the button battery with the small
flat-tip screwdriver.
4. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.
■Master Keys with Remote Transmitter*
1Replacing the Button Battery
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always conf irm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Replacement batteries are commercially available or
at a dealer.
ScrewBattery type: CR1620
Battery
* Not available on all models
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uuWarranty Coverages u
Information
Replacement Battery Limited Warranty – provides prorated coverage for a
replacement battery purchased from a dealer.
Replacement Muffler Life time Limited Warranty – provides coverage for as
long as the purchaser of the muffler owns the vehicle.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to a ll these warranties. Please read the Honda
warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on
warranty coverages. Your vehi cle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer.
Tire warranty information is in a separate booklet.
■Canadian Owners
Please refer to the warranty manual that came with your vehicle.
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Index
Automatic TransmissionCreeping................................................. 429
Fluid ....................................................... 526
Kickdown ............................................... 429
Operating the Shift Lever .................. 20, 435
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 569
Shifting ................................................... 434
Auxiliary Input Jack ................................. 188
Average Fuel Economy .................... 100, 104
Average Speed ......................................... 105
B
Battery...................................................... 546
Charging System Indicator ................ 71, 572
Jump Starting ......................................... 566
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 546
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 547
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 34
Beverage Holders ..................................... 173
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 213, 268
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®............ 343, 374
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 65
Brake System ............................................ 479
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 481
Brake Assist System................................. 482
Fluid ....................................................... 527
Foot Brake .............................................. 480
Indicator ........................................... 70, 574
Parking Brake.......................................... 479
Brake System Indicator (Amber) ............... 70Brake System Indicator (Red)
..................... 70
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 154
Bulb Replacement .................................... 529
Brake Lights, Back-Up Li ghts, Rear Turn Signal
Lights and Rear Side Ma rker/Taillights .... 533
Fog Lights ................................................ 531
Front Side Marker Lights .......................... 531
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights ........ 532
Front Turn Signal/Si de Marker/Parking
Lights .................................................... 532
Headlights ............................................... 529
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 534
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 531
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 534
Side Turn Signal/Em ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 531
Bulb Specifications ........................... 582, 584
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 66
Cargo Hooks ............................................. 177
Carrying Cargo .................................. 413, 415
CD Player ........................................... 201, 252
Center Pocket ........................................... 172
Certification Label .................................... 586
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 529
Charging System Indicator ................. 71, 572
Child Safety ................................................. 54
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 132 Child Seat
.................................................... 54
Booster Seats ............................................ 65
Child Seat for Infants................................. 56
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 57
Installing a Child Seat wi th a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 61
Larger Children ......................................... 64
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 56
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 58
Using a Tether ........................................... 63
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 552
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 550
Climate Control System ............................ 180
Changing the Mode ................................ 180
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 181
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 549
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 180
Sensors ................................................... 183
Synchronized Mode................................. 182
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 180
Clock .......................................................... 116
Clutch Fluid ............................................... 527
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 483
Coat Hook ................................................. 177
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 483
Compact Spare Tire .................. 557, 583, 585
Compass .................................................... 409
Console Compartment ............................. 171
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Index
Keys........................................................... 118
Lockout Prevention ................................. 125
Master Keys ............................................ 118
Number Tag............................................ 119
Remote Engine Start ............................... 425
Remote Transmitter ................................ 123
Types and Functions................................ 118
Valet Key ........................................ 119, 131
Won’t Turn ............................................... 25
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission /CVT) ........................................................ 429
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 464
LaneWatchTM............................................ 473
Language (HFL) ................................ 344, 376
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 59
Lights ................................................ 145, 529
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 148
Automatic............................................... 146
Bulb Replacement ................................... 529
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 151
Fog Lights ............................................... 147
High Beam Indicator ................................. 79
Interior.................................................... 169
Light Switches......................................... 145
Lights On Indicator.................................... 79
Turn Signals ............................................ 145
Load Limits ............................................... 415 Locking/Unlocking
.................................... 118
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 128
From Inside .............................................. 126
From Outside ........................................... 121
Keys ........................................................ 118
Using a Key ............................................. 125
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 125
Low Battery Charge .................................. 572
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 75
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 71, 572
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal
Strength .................................................. 120
Lower Anchors ............................................ 59
Lubricant Specifications Chart ......... 582, 584
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 415
M
Maintenance............................................. 501
Battery .................................................... 546
Brake/Clutch Fluid ................................... 527
Cleaning .................................................. 550
Climate Control System ........................... 549
Coolant ................................................... 523
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 505
Oil ........................................................... 518
Precautions .............................................. 502
Radiator .................................................. 524
Remote Transmitter ................................. 547
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 529 Safety...................................................... 503
Service Items ................................... 507, 511
Tires ........................................................ 537
Transmission Fluid ................................... 525
Under the Hood ...................................... 513
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 71, 573
Manual Transmission ............................... 438
Map Lights ................................................ 170
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 415
Meters, Gauges ........................................... 98
Mirrors ...................................................... 159
Adjusting ................................................ 159
Door ....................................................... 160
Exterior ................................................... 160
Interior Rearview ..................................... 159
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 500
Moonroof ................................................. 139
MP3 ................................... 201, 210, 252, 265
Multi-Information Display ....................... 102
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 496
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 586
O
Odometer......................................... 100, 104
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Index
Oil (Engine)............................................... 517
Adding .................................................... 520
Checking ................................................. 518
Displaying Oil Life ............................ 505, 509
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 71, 572
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 517
Viscosity .................................................. 517
Open Source Licences ............................... 297
Opening/Closing Hood ....................................................... 515
Moonroof ................................................ 139
Power Windows ...................................... 136
Trunk....................................................... 129
Outside Temperature Display .......... 101, 105
Overheating .............................................. 570
P
Paddle Shifters (7-Speed Manual Shift
Mode) ...................................................... 432
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Shift
Mode) ...................................................... 436
Pandora® ........................................... 209, 262
Panic Mode ............................................... 135
Parking ...................................................... 491
Parking Brake ............................................ 479
Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator ............................................ 70, 574
Parking Sensor System .............................. 492
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 52
Passing Indicators ..................................... 145 Playing
Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 213, 268
Power Windows ....................................... 136
Precautions While Driving Rain ........................................................ 428
Pregnant Women ....................................... 39
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 557
R
Radiator.................................................... 524
Radio (AM/FM) ................................. 199, 239
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 244
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 200, 242
Range ................................................ 101, 104
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 200, 242
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 589
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 155
Rear Seat (Folding Down) ........................ 168
Rear Seat Access ....................................... 167
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 159
Refueling .................................................. 497
Fuel Gauge................................................ 98
Gasoline .................................. 497, 582, 584
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 75
Regulations ............................... 477, 540, 587
Remote Engine Start ................................ 425
Remote Transmitter ................................. 123
Replacement Battery .................................................... 547
Bulbs ....................................................... 529 Fuses .............................................. 576, 578
Tires........................................................ 543
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 535
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 588
Resetting a Trip Meter ..................... 100, 104
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 460
Indicator ................................................... 84
On and Off ............................................. 461S
Safe Driving ................................................ 29
Safety Check ............................................... 33
Safety Labels .............................................. 67
Safety Message ............................................ 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 34
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 36
Checking .................................................. 40
Fastening .................................................. 37
Installing a Child Seat wi th a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 61
Pregnant Women...................................... 39
Reminder .................................................. 35
Warning Indicator ............................... 35, 74
Seat Heaters ............................................. 179
Seats .......................................................... 161
Adjusting ................................................ 161
Front Seats.............................................. 161
Rear Seat Access ..................................... 167
Rear Seats ............................................... 168
Seat Heaters ........................................... 179
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