2019 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID battery

ContentsChild Safety P. 61 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 75 Safety Labels P. 76
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 180 Security System P. 183 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 186
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 190 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 208
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 221 Climate Control System P. 239
Audio Error Messages P. 343 General Information on the Audio System P. 348
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 403, 427 Refuel Recommend P. 452
When Driving P. 465 Braking P. 571 Parking Your Vehicle P. 583
Fuel Economy and CO 2
Emissions P. 600 Turbo Engine Vehicle P. 601
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 614 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 631
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 642 Battery P. 651 Remote Transmitter Care P. 653
Cleaning P. 655 Accessories and Modifications P. 660
Engine Does Not Start P. 671 Jump Starti ng P. 674 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 677
Fuses P. 688 Emergency Towing P. 693 When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 694
Refueling P. 697
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 705 Reporting Safety Defects P. 706
Authorized Manuals P. 711 Customer Service Information P. 712 Quick Reference Guide
P. 4 Safe Driving
P. 33 Instrument Panel
P. 77 Controls
P. 163 Features
P. 243 Driving
P. 453 Maintenance
P. 603 Handling the Unexpected
P. 663
Information
P. 699
Index
P. 713

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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P 603)
Under the Hood (P 614)
● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer
fluid. Add when necessary.
● Check brake fluid and clutch *
fluid.
● Check the battery condition monthly.
a Pull the hood release handle under the corner of the
dashboard.
b Locate the hood latch lever, push it to the side, and then
raise the hood. Once you have raised the hood slightly, you
can release the lever.
c When finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly
locked in place. Lights (P 631)
● Inspect all lights regularly.Wiper Blades (P 639)
● Replace blades if they leave streaks
across the windshield.
Tires (P 642)
● Inspect tires and wheels regularly.
● Check tire pressures regularly.
● Install snow tires for winter
driving.
* Not available on all models

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Quick Reference Guide Handling the Unexpected (P 663)
Flat Tire (P 665)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire in the
trunk.
Indicators Come On (P 681)
● Identify the indicator and consult the
owner’s manual. Engine Won’t Start (P 671)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P 688)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.Overheating (P 679)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing (P 693)
● Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.

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Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message
Charging
System
Indicator • Comes on when the battery is not
charging. • Stop in a safe place and have your vehicle
checked by a dealer immediately. 2 If the Charging System Indicator
Comes On P. 681
Gear Position
Indicator *
• Indicates the current gear selection. 2 Shifting P. 475, 482, 484
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M (sequential
mode *
/7-speed
manual shift
mode *
)
Indicator *
/Gear
Selection
Indicator *
• Comes on when the sequential
mode *
/7-speed manual shift mode *

is applied. 2 Sequential Mode P. 480
2 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode P. 486
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* Not available on all models

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Instrument Panel
Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message
Vehicle Stability
Assist ® (VSA ® )
System
Indicator ●
Blinks when VSA ® is active. ●
Comes on if there is a problem with
the brake assist system, VSA ®
system or hill start assist system. ●
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer. 2 Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ® ), aka
Electronic Stability Control (ESC),
System P. 494●
Comes on if the VSA ® system is
deactivated temporarily after the
battery has been disconnected, then
re-connected. ●
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it
does not, have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.

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Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message
Vehicle Stability
Assist ® (VSA ® )
OFF Indicator ●
Comes on when you partially
disable VSA ® . 2 VSA ® On and Off P. 495●
Comes on if the VSA ® system is
deactivated temporarily after the
battery has been disconnected, then
re-connected. ●
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it
does not, have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.
Electric Power
Steering (EPS)
System
Indicator • Comes on if there is a problem with
the EPS system. • Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer. 2 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System Indicator Comes On P. 685

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Instrument Panel
Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message
Low Tire
Pressure/TPMS
Indicator ●
May come on briefly if the power
mode is set to ON and the vehicle is
not moved within 45 seconds, to
indicate the calibration process is
not yet complete. ●
Comes on and stays on when:
- One or more tires’ pressures are
determined to be significantly low.
- The system has not been
calibrated. ●
Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe
place, check tire pres sures, and inflate the
tire(s) if necessary. ●
Stays on after the tires are inflated to
the recommended pressures - The
system needs to be calibrated. 2 TPMS Calibration P. 497●
Blinks for about one minute, and
then stays on if there is a problem
with the TPMS, or when a compact
spare tire is temporarily installed. ●
Blinks and remains on - Have your
vehicle checked by a dealer. If the vehicle
is fitted with a compact spare, get your
regular tire repaired or replaced and put
back on your vehicle as soon as you can.●
Comes on if the TPMS is deactivated
temporarily after the battery has
been disconnected, then re-
connected. ●
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it
does not, have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.

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Instrument Panel
Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message
Adaptive
Cruise Control
( ACC ) with Low
Speed Follow
(LSF) Indicator
(Amber) *
/
Adaptive
Cruise Control
( ACC ) Indicator
(Amber) * ●
Comes on if there is a problem with
ACC with LSF *
/ACC *
. ●
Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.●
Comes on if the ACC with LSF *
/
ACC *
is deactivated temporarily
after the battery has been
disconnected, then re-connected. ●
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph
(20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it
does not, have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.●
Indicator may come on temporarily
when the Maximum Load Limit is
exceeded. ●
ACC with LSF *
/ACC *
has been
automatically canceled. ●
Make sure the total load is within the
Maximum Load Limit. 2 Maximum Load Limit P. 457
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* Not available on all models