2017 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID ECU

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DRIVING
DRIVING
The headlight aim on your vehicle was set by the factory, and does not need to be
adjusted. However, if you regularly carry heavy items in the trunk or tow a trailer,
have the aiming readjusted at your dealer or by a qualified technician\
.
overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability and cau\
se a
crash in which you can be hurt or killed.
Follow all load limits and other loading guidelines in this guide.
WARNING
Load limits example
Example 1
Max load 850 lbs
(385 kg ) Passenger weight
150 lbs x 2 = 300 lbs (68 kg x 2 = 136 kg )Cargo
weight
550 lbs
(249 kg )
Example 2
Max load
850 lbs
(385 kg ) Passenger weight
150 lbs x 5 = 750 lbs (68 kg x 5 = 340 kg) Cargo weight
100 lbs
(45 kg)
Towing a Trailer
Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer. Attempting to do so can void your
warranties.
Remote Power System Start
Start the power system using the remote transmitter before you enter the\
vehicle.
Make sure the vehicle is in a safe location when using remote power system start
(i.e., a well-ventilated area, away from any flammable materials).
Starting the Power system
Press the Lock button, then press and hold the P
oWer button within 5 seconds to
remotely start the power system.
The power system runs for up to 10 minutes. To extend the run time for another 10
minutes, repeat the procedure during the initial 10 minutes.
While the power system is running, the climate control system adjusts th\

e cabin
temperature, the security system remains on, and lights and accessories remain
off.
Stopping the Power System
Press and hold the P
oWer button.
The power system will also stop if it has been running for more than 10 \
minutes, or
if any door is opened without using the remote or smart entry

.
engine exhaust contains toxic carbon monoxide gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide can kill you or cause unconsciousness.
Never use the remote power system starter when the vehicle is parked in \
a
garage or other area with limited ventilation.
WARNING
Lock button
POWER button

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M
AINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
Engine Oil
Park the vehicle on level ground, and turn the power system off. Wait about three
minutes before you check the oil.
Checking the Oil
1.
remove the dipstick (orange).
2.
Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper
towel.
3.
Insert the dipstick back all the way into its hole.
4.
remove the dipstick again, and check the level.
It should be between the upper and lower marks.
Add oil if necessary.
Upper mark
Lower mark
Recommended Engine Oil
• Honda Genuine Motor Oil
•
Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil with an API Certification Seal on the
container
This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving and
that it meets the American Petroleum Institute’s
latest requirements.
Use Honda Genuine Motor
oil or another
commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for the
ambient temperature as shown.
You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled
with the API Certification Seal and is of the
specified viscosity grade.
Ambient temperature
Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark. overfilling the engine oil can result
in leaks and engine damage.
NOTICE
Adding Oil
1.
Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2.
Add oil slowly.
3.
reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten it
securely.
4.
Wait for three minutes and recheck the engine oil
dipstick.
engine oil Fill Cap
Resetting the Engine Oil Life If you change or replace the vehicle’s engine oil yourself, you must reset the
engine oil life.
Use the Info (p/q) and S
eL/reSeT buttons on the steering wheel buttons to
control the display.
1.
Scroll to the vehicle Settings screen, and select
it.
2.
Scroll to the Maintenance reset screen, and
select it.
3.
Select reset. The maintenance codes disappear,
and the engine oil life display returns to 100%.
Failure to reset the Maintenance Minder™ display after a maintenance \
service
results in the system showing incorrect maintenance intervals, which can\
lead to
serious mechanical problems.
NOTICE

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INDEX
INDEX
INDEX
ABS........................................................................\
.. 26
ACC .................................................................... 26,
28
Accessory Power Socket
.................................... 51
Acoustic vehicle Alerting .................................. 102
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .................... 26,

105
Address................................................................... 90
Advanced Airbags
................................................ 10
Aha radio ............................................................... 65
Airbags....................................................................

10
Airbag Care
......................................................... 15
Airbag System Components ............................. 14
Airbag System Indicators ................................. 12
Ambient Meter.....................................................

103
Android Auto
.......................................................... 67
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 26,

102
Apple CarPlay
........................................................ 66
Apps ........................................................................\
63
Audio Commands ................................................ 149
Audio operation .................................................... 51
Aha radio ............................................................ 65
Android Auto ....................................................... 67
Apple CarPlay ..................................................... 66
Auxiliary Input Jack ........................................... 51
Bluetooth Audio ............................................ 60,

73
Compact Disc (CD)
....................................... 57, 70
FM/AM radio ................................................ 56,

68
HondaLink
............................................................ 64
iPod ................................................................. 58,

71
one Display Audio operation ...........................55
Pandora .......................................................... 61,

74
SiriusXM
radio ................................................... 69
Sound ................................................................... 54
Steering Wheel Controls ................................... 53
Touchscreen operation ..................................... 62
USB Flash Drive ............................................ 59,

72
USB Port
.............................................................. 51
Wi-Fi Connection ................................................ 65
Wireless Charger ............................................... 52
Auto High-Beam System................................

28, 37
Automatic (AUT
o) rain-Sensing Wipers .......... 40
Automatic Dimming rearview Mirror ................ 45
AUX Commands...................................................

149
Auxiliary Input Jack
.............................................. 51
Battery .................................................................. 134
Bluetooth Audio...............................................

60, 73
Bluetooth Audio Commands.............................. 149
Bluetooth Handsfreelink (HFL)
............................ 75
Call History .................................................... 78,

84
Dialing a Number
.......................................... 77,

83
e-Mail ...................................................................85
HFL Controls .................................................. 75,

80
HondaLink Assist
................................................ 86
Making a Call ................................................ 77,

83Pairing a Phone ............................................
76, 82
Phonebook ..................................................... 78,
84
Siri
eyes Free ...................................................... 87
SMS Text Messaging ................................... 79, 85
Speed Dial ..................................................... 77,

83
Talk Button Tips
.................................................. 81
Brake Assist System...........................................

102
Brake Fluid
........................................................... 133
Brake system ................................................... 25,

26
Braking.................................................................. 102
Brightness Control
................................................ 36
Call History ....................................................... 78,

84
Carbon Monoxide Gas............................................ 5
Changing Settings
................................................. 49
Charging system....................................................

25
Childproof Door Locks
.......................................... 33
Child Safety ............................................................ 16
Child Seat ............................................................... 18
Adding Security with a Tether .......................... 21
LATCH-Compatible Child Seat .......................... 19
Climate Control Commands ............................... 148
Climate Control System ........................................ 47
Clock........................................................................\
50
CMBS
...................................................................... 28
Collision .................................................................... 6
Collision Mitigation Braking System .......... 26,

110
Compact Disc (CD)
.......................................... 57,

70
Compact Disc (CD) Commands
......................... 149
Condition Indicators ............................................. 27
Contact Us ............................................................ 146
Continuously variable Transmission (CvT) ..... 101
CUSToMer Information.....................................

145
Customized Features
............................................ 49
Dashboard and other Controls ............................. 2
Destination ............................................................. 90
Dialing a Number ............................................ 77,

83
Door Mirrors
.......................................................... 45
Door open ............................................................... 27
Door operation ...................................................... 33
Doors ....................................................................... 32
DoT Tire Quality Grading ................................... 140
Driver’s Seat ........................................................... 41
Driving ..................................................................... 95
Accessory Mode .............................................. 101
Acoustic vehicle Alerting ............................... 102
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ....................... 105
Braking ............................................................... 102
Collision Mitigation Braking System ............. 110
Continuously variable Transmission (CvT) .. 101eco Assist System ............................................ 103
PoWer button .................................................. 101ev Mode ............................................................. 104
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ............. 108 LaneWatch™

..................................................... 109
Maximum Load Limit
.......................................... 97
Multi-view rear Camera ................................. 112
Parking Sensor System ................................... 111
Power Mode ...................................................... 101refueling ............................................................ 113remote engine Start ..........................................99road Departure Mitigation (rDM).................

107
Shifting
............................................................... 101
SPorT Mode ..................................................... 104
Towing a T

railer
..................................................98vehicle Stability Assist (vSA®) .....................103
Wiper Blades .................................................... 135
Driving Position Memory System ....................... 44eco Assist System...............................................

103
eCoN Button ........................................................103eCoN mode ............................................................ 28electric Power Steering (ePS) ............................26electronic Stability Control (eSC) .....................103e-Mail ...................................................................... 85emergency engine Stop .....................................119emergency Towing ............................................. 119engine and Fuel ................................................... 143engine Coolant.....................................................

132
engine oil..............................................................

130
P
oWer button ..................................................... 101ev indicator ............................................................ 27ev mode ..........................................................28,

104
exterior lights ...................................................28,

36
Fastening a Seat Belt
............................................. 9
Floor Mats .............................................................. 42
Fluids ..................................................................... 144
FM/AM radio ................................................... 56,

68
FM/AM
radio Commands .................................. 149
Foot Brake ............................................................ 102
Frequently Asked Questions ............................. 145
Front Airbags (SrS) .............................................. 10
Front Door Inner Handle ...................................... 33
Fuel Information .................................................. 113
Fuse Locations.....................................................

123
Garage
opener ...................................................... 46
Hazards ................................................................... 28
Headlight-Wiper Integration ......................... 38,

39
Head
restraints ..................................................... 43
High beams ............................................................ 28
High-voltage System Precautions ....................... 6
Home Address ....................................................... 90
HomeLink Garage opener ................................... 46
HondaLink...............................................................

64
HondaLink Assist................................................... 86 Honda
roadside Assistance ............................. 146
Hood ...................................................................... 129
Immobilizer ............................................................. 27
Instrument Panel ................................................... 25
Interior Lights.........................................................

36Intermittent Wipers............................................... 39
Inverter Coolant................................................... 133
iPod.................................................................... 58, 71
iPod Commands................................................... 149
Jump Starting
......................................................
116
Key ........................................................................\
... 31
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)..........
26, 108
LaneWatch
........................................................... 109
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts ........................................ 7
LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ............................. 19
Light Bulbs............................................................
143
Lights ................................................................. 28, 36
LKAS .................................................................. 26,
28
Lock Tab
.................................................................. 33
Low fuel .................................................................. 27
Low oil pressure .................................................... 25
Low tire pressure .................................................. 27
Maintenance........................................................

126
Battery
................................................................ 134
Brake Fluid ......................................................... 133engine Coolant ..................................................132engine oil ........................................................... 130
Inverter Coolant ................................................ 133
Maintenance Minder ....................................... 127
Service Codes ................................................... 128
Under the Hood ................................................. 129
Window Washer Fluid ..................................... 134
Making a Call ................................................... 77,

83
Malfunction indicator lamp
................................. 26
Malfunction Indicators.........................................

25
Map Legend
........................................................... 93
Master Door Lock Switch .................................... 33
Maximum Load Limit............................................. 97
Mirrors
.................................................................... 45
Moonroof ................................................................ 35
Multi-Information Display (MID).........................

29
Multi-
view rear Camera ................................... 112
Music search ....................................................... 149
Navigation .............................................................. 88
Display and Controls .......................................... 89entering a Destination .......................................90
Home Address .................................................... 90
Map Legend ........................................................ 93
Place Category ................................................... 91recent Places ..................................................... 91routing ................................................................. 93
Saved Places ...................................................... 92
Steering Wheel Controls ................................... 88
Street Address .................................................... 90
System Guidance volume ................................. 88
Talk Button T

ips
..................................................88
Traffic ................................................................... 94
Turn-by-turn directions ..................................... 93
Navigation Commands ....................................... 148one Display Audio operation ..............................55