HONDA ACCORD SEDAN 2020 Owner's Manual (in English)
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uuAdjusting the Seats uHead Restraints
Controls
Head restraints can be removed for cleaning or repair.
To remove a head restraint:
Pull the restraint up as far as it will go. Then push the release button, and pull the
restraint up and out.
To reinstall a head restraint:
Insert the legs back in place, then adjust the head restraint to an appropriate height
while pressing the release button. Pull up on the restraint to make sure it is locked
in position.
■Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints1 Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints
3WARNING
Failure to reinstall, or correctly reinstall, the
head restraints can result in severe injury
during a crash.
Always replace the he ad restraints before
driving.
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Controls
Armrest
The console lid can be used as an armrest.
■Using the Front Seat Armrest
Automatic transmission/
Continuously variable
transmission models
Manual transmission models
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uuAdjusting the Seats uArmrest
Controls
Pull down the armrest in the center backrest.
■Using the Rear Seat Armrest
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Controls
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items
Interior Lights
■ON
The interior lights come on regardless of
whether the doors are open or closed.
■Door activated
The interior lights come on in the following
situations:
• When any doors are opened.
• You unlock the driver’s door.
• When the power mode is set to VEHICLE
OFF.
■OFF
The interior lights remain off regardless of
whether the doors are open or closed.
■Interior Light Switches1 Interior Light Switches
In the door activated position, the interior lights fade
out and go off about 30 se conds after the doors are
closed.
The lights go off after about 30 seconds in the
following situations:
•When you unlock the driver’s door but do not open it.
•When you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF but
do not open a door.
You can change the interi or lights dimming time.
2 Customized Features P. 372, 383
The interior lights go off im mediately in the following
situations:
•When you lock the driver’s door.
•When you close the driver’s door in ACCESSORY
mode.
•When you set the power mode to ON.
To avoid draining the ba ttery, do not leave the
interior lights on for an extended length of time
when the engine is off.
If you leave any of the doors open in VEHICLE OFF
mode, the interior light s go off after about 15
minutes.
Door Activated Position
OFF
Front*
Door Activated
Position
ON
OFF
Rear
* Not available on all models
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uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience Items uInterior Lights
Controls
The map lights can be turned on and off by
pressing the lenses.
When the parking light s are on, push the
ambient light switch to turn the ambient lights
on.
■Map Lights1 Map Lights
When the interior light swit ch is in the door activated
position and any door is open, the map light will not
go off when you press the lens.
Models with moonroof
■Ambient Lights*
Ambient Lights
* Not available on all models
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Interior Convenience Items
Pull the handle to open the glove box.
You can lock the glove box with the built-in
key.
Push the cover to open the pocket.
■Glove Box1Glove Box
3WARNING
An open glove box can cause serious injury
to your passenger in a crash, even if the
passenger is wearing the seat belt.
Always keep the glove box closed while
driving.
Glove BoxHandle
To Lock
Models with trunk main switch
■Center Pocket
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Controls
Pull the handle to open the console
compartment.
■Console Compartment
Automatic transmission/
Continuously variable
transmission models
Manual transmission models
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■Removable tray
The tray in the console compartment is
detachable. To remove th e tray, simply pull it
up.Automatic transmission/
Continuously variable
transmission models
Manual transmission models
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■Front seat beverage holders
Are located in the console between the front
seats.
■Beverage Holders1 Beverage Holders
NOTICE
Spilled liquids damage the upholstery, carpeting, and
electrical components in the interior.
Be careful when you are us ing the beverage holders.
Hot liquid can scald you.Automatic transmission/
Continuously variable
transmission models
Manual transmission models
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■Door side beverage holders
Are located on the both of front and rear door
side pockets.
■Rear seat beverage holders
Fold the armrest down to use the rear seat
beverage holders.
Front
Rear