2017 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID battery replacement

126 || 127
M
AINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
Learn about basic maintenance that you can perform on the vehicle yourse\
lf, as well
as information about how to best maintain the vehicle.
Safety Precautions
Some of the most important safety precautions are listed below; however, we cannot
warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performing mainte\
nance.
only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task.
Maintenance Safety
•
To reduce the possibility of fire or explosion, keep cigarettes, sparks\
, and flames
away from the 12-volt battery and all fuel-related parts.
•
Never leave rags, towels, or other flammable objects under the hood. H\
eat from
the engine and exhaust can ignite them, causing a fire.
•
To clean parts, use a commercially available degreaser or parts cleaner, not
gasoline.
•
Wear eye protection and protective clothing when working with the 12-volt\

battery or compressed air.
•
Do not run the engine in confined spaces where carbon monoxide gas can\

accumulate.
Vehicle Safety
•
The vehicle must be stationary, and parked on level ground with the parking
brake set and the power system off.
•
Be aware that hot parts can burn you.
•
Be aware that moving parts can injure you.
Improperly maintaining this vehicle or failing to correct a problem befo\
re driving can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. \
Always follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations according
to the schedules in this guide.
WARNING
Failure to properly follow maintenance instructions and precautions can \
cause you to be seriously hurt or killed.
Always follow the procedures and precautions in this guide.
WARNING
Maintenance Minder™
reminds you when indicated maintenance service is due.
When maintenance is due, the system message indicator comes on and a mes\
sage
appears on the multi-information display every time you turn the vehicle\
on. Press either Info (p
/q) button on the steering wheel to change displays.
•
Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fl\
uid every
3 years.
•
Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km).
•
Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy.
Maintenance Minder
messag e
System message
indicator
Sub items
Main item
U.S. models
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices and sys\
tems
may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individuals using \
parts
that are certified to EPA standards.
According to state and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenan\
ce on the
maintenance main items marked with # will not void your emissions warranties.
However, all maintenance services should be performed in accordance with the
intervals indicated by the multi-information display.

146 || 147
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
Contact Us
Honda dealer personnel are trained professionals. They should be able to\
answer
all your questions. If you encounter a problem that your dealership does\
not solve
to your satisfaction, please discuss it with the dealership’s service manager or
general manager. If you are dissatisfied with the decision made by the dealership’\
s
management, contact Honda Automobile Customer Service.
U.S. owners
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Honda Automobile Customer Service
1919 Torrance Blvd.
Mail Stop 500-2N-7A
Torrance, CA 90501-2746
Tel: (800) 999-1009
In Puerto Rico and
the U.S. Virgin Islands
Bella International
P.
o. Box 190816
San Juan, P
r 00919-0816
Tel: (787) 620-7546
When you call or write, please give us the following information:
•
vehicle Identification Number
•
Date of purchase
•
odometer reading of your vehicle
•
Your name, address, and telephone number
•
A detailed description of the problem
•
Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you Canadian owners
Honda Canada, Inc.
Customer
relations
180 Honda Blvd.
Markham,
oN
L6C 0H9
Tel: (888) 946-6329
Fax: (877) 939-0909
e-mail: [email protected]
Honda Roadside Assistance
24-hour emergency road service is available to you in the United States \
and
Canada throughout your 3-year/36,000-mile warranty term. Services include
jump starting, flat tire and lockout assistance, towing, and more (li\
mitations apply).
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S.) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada).
Warranty Coverages
Below is a brief summary of the warranties covering your new vehicle.
New Vehicle Limited Warranty: Covers your new vehicle, except for the emissions
control system and accessories, against defects in materials and workman\
ship.
Emissions Control Systems Defects Warranty and Emissions Performance
Warranty: Covers your vehicle’s emissions control systems. Time, mileage, and
coverage are conditional.
Seat Belt Limited Warranty: Covers seat belts that fail to function properly.
Rust Perforation Limited Warranty: Covers all exterior body panels that rust through
from the inside.
Accessory Limited Warranty: Covers Honda accessories.
Replacement Parts Limited Warranty: Covers all Honda replacement parts against
defects in materials and workmanship.
Replacement Battery Limited Warranty: Provides prorated coverage for a
replacement battery purchased from a Honda dealer.
Replacement Muffler Lifetime Limited Warranty: Covers a replacement muffler for
the duration of the ownership.
restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties. See the Warranty Manual
on the
owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com

(U.S.) or myhonda.ca
(Canada) for complete descriptions of each warranty, including time, mileage, and
other conditional limitations.
Your vehicle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer. Tire warranty
information can be found on the
owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com
(U.S.) or

myhonda.ca (Canada).
EPA Contact Information
An owner may obtain further information
concerning emission warranties or report
violations of the terms of the emission
warranties by contacting: U.S.
environmental Protection Agency
office of Transportation and Air Quality
Compliance Division,
Light-Duty
vehicles Group
Attn: Warranty Complaints
2000 Traverwood Drive
Ann Arbor

, MI 48105
email: [email protected]

152 || 153
INDEX
INDEX
one-Touch Turn Signal ......................................... 40on/off Indicators ................................................... 28opening the Hood ...............................................129overheating..........................................................

118
Pairing a Phone
............................................... 76,

82
Pandora
............................................................ 61,

74
Pandora Commands
........................................... 149
Parking brake.................................................

27, 102
Parking Sensor System
...................................... 111
Passenger Airbag off Indicator .......................... 13
Passenger Seat ..................................................... 42
Phone ................................................................ 76,

82
Phonebook
....................................................... 78,

84
Phone Commands
............................................... 148
Place Category ...................................................... 91
Power Door Mirrors..............................................

45
Power Mode
........................................................ 101
Power Moonroof operation ................................ 35
Power System indicator.......................................

27
Power Window Lock
............................................ 34
Power Window operation ................................... 34radio ....................................................................... 68rain-Sensing Wipers............................................

40
readiness Codes.................................................

142
ready indicator .....................................................27rear Camera ........................................................ 112rearview Mirror ....................................................45recent Places........................................................

91
refueling...............................................................

113
remote Battery Strength ...................................115remote engine Start ............................................. 99reporting Safety Defects.....................................

24
road Departure Mitigation (rDM) .............26,

107
roadside Assistance ..........................................146routing .................................................................... 93
Safety Information .................................................. 4
Airbags ................................................................. 10
Child Safety ......................................................... 16reporting Safety Defects ..................................24
Safety Label Locations ...................................... 23
Safety Messages .................................................. 4
Seat Belts .............................................................. 7
Saved Places ......................................................... 92
Seat belt reminder ................................................ 27
Seat Belts ................................................................. 7
Fastening a Seat Belt ........................................... 9
Seat Belt Inspection ............................................ 8
Shoulder Anchor .................................................. 9
Seat Heaters .......................................................... 48
Seats ....................................................................... 41
SeL/reSeT button ................................................. 30
Service Codes...................................................... 128
S
eTTINGS Button .................................................. 49
Setting the Clock ................................................... 50
Shifting .................................................................. 101Shift Lever Does Not Move
...............................
115
Shoulder Anchor ..................................................... 9
Side Airbags........................................................... 11
Side Curtain Airbags............................................. 11
Siri
eyes Free ......................................................... 87
SiriusXM radio ...................................................... 69
SiriusXM radio Commands ............................... 149
Smart entry system ......................................... 25,

32
SMS Text Messaging
..................................... 79, 85
Song By voice Commands ................................ 149
Sound ...................................................................... 54
Specifications ...................................................... 143
Speed Dial ........................................................ 77,

83
Sport Hybrid i-MMD
............................................... 3
SPorT mode .................................................. 28,

104
S
rS (Supplemental restraint) Indicator ........... 12
Steering Wheel......................................................

44
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls
................. 1
Steering Wheel Controls................................

53, 88
Street Address....................................................... 90
Supplemental
restraint System (SrS) .............. 25
System Guidance volume .................................... 88
System message ................................................... 27
Talk Button T

ips
...............................................81,

88
Text Messaging
............................................... 79,

85
Tire Information
................................................... 136
DoT Tire Quality Grading ................................. 140
Inflation Guidelines .......................................... 136
Tire and Loading Information Label ............... 137
Tire and Wheel replacement ......................... 137
Tire Chains ......................................................... 138
Tire Identification Number (TIN) .................... 139
Tire Labeling ...................................................... 139
Tire Service Life ................................................ 138
Tire T

erminology
...............................................139
Wear Indicators ................................................ 136
Winter Tires ....................................................... 138
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 26, 120
T

ire
repair Kit ......................................................122
Tires ....................................................................... 144
Touchscreen operation ....................................... 62
Towing ................................................................... 119
Towing a T

railer
.....................................................98
TPMS.......................................................

26, 120, 121
Traffic
...................................................................... 94
Trip Computer ........................................................ 30
Troubleshooting ................................................... 145
Trunk ........................................................................\
32
Trunk opener ......................................................... 33
Turn-by-turn directions ........................................ 93
Turn Signal ............................................................. 40
Turn signals ............................................................ 28
Under the Hood ................................................... 129
USB Commands...................................................

149
USB Flash Drive............................................... 59, 72 USB Port .................................................................
51vehicle .................................................................. 143vehicle Controls ....................................................31vehicle Settings ....................................................30vehicle Stability Assist (vSA) .....................26,

103
visual Index..............................................................

1
voice Command Index .......................................148voice Portal Commands .....................................148voice recognition Tips ......................................... 81vSA .................................................................... 26,

28
Warranty Coverages
.......................................... 147
Washer fluid level ................................................. 27
Wear Indicators .................................................. 136
Widgets...................................................................

63
Wi-Fi Connection................................................... 65 Window................................................................... 34
Window Washer Fluid
........................................ 134
Winter Tires .......................................................... 138
Wiper Blades ....................................................... 135
Wiper operation .................................................... 39
Wireless Charger .................................................. 52