trunk release HONDA ACCORD 2004 CL7 / 7.G User Guide

Always use the parking brake when
you park your vehicle. Make sure
the parking brake is set f irmly or
your vehicle may roll if it is parked
on an incline.
If your vehicle has an automatic
transmission, set the parking brake
bef ore you put the transmission in
Park. This keeps the vehicle f rom
moving and putting pressure on the
parking mechanism in the
transmission.Make sure the moonroof (if
equipped) and the windows are
closed.
Turn of f the lights.
Place any packages, valuables, etc.,
in the trunk or take them with you.
Lockthedoorswiththekeyorthe
remote transmitter.
Check the indicator on the
instrument panel to verif y that the
security system is set.
Never park over dry leaves, tall
grass, or other f lammable
materials. The hot three way
catalytic converter could cause
these materials to catch on fire.
If your vehicle has a manual
transmission, put it in f irst gear.
Make sure the parking brake is
f ully released bef ore driving away.
Driving with the parking brake
partially set can overheat or
damage the rear brakes.
If the vehicle is f acing uphill, turn
the f ront wheels away f rom the
curb. If your vehicle has a manual
transmission, put it in f irst gear.
If the vehicle is f acing downhill,
turn the front wheels toward the
curb. If your vehicle has a manual
transmission, put it in reverse gear.
On EX, LX-V6, and Canadian LX-G
models
Driving
Parking T ips
Parking
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CONT INUED
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Accessories . 171
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
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Position) . 82
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Accessory Power Socket . 107
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Additives, Engine Oil . 215
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Airbag (SRS) . 9
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Airbag System Components . 22
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Air Conditioning . 110
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Usage . 115
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Air Pressure, Tires . 239
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Alcohol in Gasoline . 280
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Description . 189
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Indicator . 63, 190
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Operation . 188
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 82
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Audio System . 122, 130, 132, 140
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Automatic Speed Control . 155
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Automatic Transmission . 182
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Capacity, Fluid . 274
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Shif ting . 182
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 182
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Shif t Lever Positions . 182
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Shif t Lock Release . 185 Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 62, 260
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Jump Starting . 255
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Maintenance . 244
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Specif ications . 275
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Bef ore Driving . 163
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Belts, Seat . 8
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Beverage Holders . 107
Brakes
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Anti-lock System (ABS) . 189
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Break-in, New Linings . 164
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Bulb Replacement . 233
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Fluid . 225
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Parking . 104
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System Indicator . 62
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Wear Indicators . 188
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Braking System . 188
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Break-in, New Car . 164
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 76
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Brights, Headlights . 74
Bulb Replacement
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Brake Lights . 233
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Front Parking Lights . 231 .................................
Headlights . 228
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High-mount Brake Light . 234
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Specif ications . 275
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Trunk Light . 233
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Turn Signal Lights . 231
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Bulbs, Halogen . 228
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Capacities Chart . 274
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 56
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Carrying Cargo . 173
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Changer . 132
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CD Player . 130, 131
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CD Pocket, Center . 106
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Certif ication Label . 272
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Chains . 243
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Changing a Flat Tire . 249
Changing Oil
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How to . 216
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When to . 204, 206
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Charging System Indicator . 62, 260
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 178
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