heating HONDA ACCORD 2005 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual

Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
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POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
MIRROR CONTROLS
AUDIO SYSTEM
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
FUEL FILL DOOR/
TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
GAUGES
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS FRONT PASSENGER
AIRBAG
DRIVER’S FRONT
AIRBAG
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
(P.55)
(P.63)
(P.9, 22)
(P.93)
(P.76)
(P.89)
(P.161, 80) (P.162)
(P.99)(P.176)
(P.179)
(P.111)
(P.104) (P.9, 22)
(P.116)
(P.70)
CLOCK (P.150)
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Your vehicle’s exhaust contains
carbon monoxide gas. You should
have no problem with carbon
monoxide entering the vehicle in
normal driving if you maintain your
vehicle properly.High levels of carbon monoxide can
collect rapidly in enclosed areas,
such as a garage. Do not run the
engine with the garage door closed.
Even with the door open, run the
engine only long enough to move the
vehicle out of the garage.With the trunk open, airf low can pull
exhaust gas into your vehicle’s
interior and create a hazardous
condition. If you must drive with the
trunk open, open all the windows and
set the heating and cooling system/
climate control system as shown
below.
If you must sit in your parked vehicle
with the engine running, even in an
unconf ined area, adjust the heating
and cooling system/climate control
system as f ollows:
Select the f resh air mode.
Select the mode.
Turn the f an on high speed.
Set the temperature control to a
comfortable setting.
Have the exhaust system inspected
f or leaks whenever:
The vehicle is raised f or an oil
change.
You notice a change in the sound
of the exhaust.
The vehicle was in an accident
that may have damaged the
underside. 1.2.3.4.
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
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Carbon monoxide gas is toxic.
Breathing it can cause
unconsciousness and even killyou.
Avoid any enclosed areas or
activities that expose you to
carbon monoxide.
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Control L ocations
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MIRROR CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHESHOOD RELEASE
HANDLE AUDIO SYSTEM
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
GAUGES
ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKETS
FUEL FILL
DOOR/
TRUNK
RELEASE
HANDLE
SEAT HEATER
SWITCH
(P.63)
(P.55)
(P.93)
(P.76)
(P.89)
(P.161, 80) (P.162) (P.88)
(P.99)(P.111)
(P.104)
(P.150)
(P.70)
(P.116)
CLOCK
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Vents, Heating, and A/C
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TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIAL
AIR CONDITIONING
(A/C) BUTTON MODE BUTTONS TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
BUTTON
AIR CONDITIONING
(A/C) BUTTON
DEFROST
BUTTON
RECIRCULATION BUTTON
OFF BUTTON
DUAL
BUTTON
AUTO
BUTTON FAN CONTROL
BUTTONS
MODE
BUTTON
FAN CONTROL DIAL
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
BUTTON
RECIRCULATION BUTTON
LX, EX, and LX-V6 models
DRIVER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIALPASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIAL
Without navigation system
4-cylinder EX with Leather model and EX-V6 models
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Vents, Heating, and A/C
Features
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DRIVER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE DISPLAYPASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
DEFROST
BUTTON
RECIRCULATION
BUTTON TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
FAN CONTROLICONS
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON
OFF
BUTTON
DRIVER’S
SIDE
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL
BUTTONS
AUTO
BUTTON MODE ICONS
A/C BUTTON
AIR CONDITIONING
(A/C) ICONS
PASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL BUTTONS
DUAL BUTTON
With navigation system (U.S. vehicles only)
4-cylinder EX with Leather model and EX-V6 models
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When the indicator in the DUAL
button is off, both sides adjust to the
same temperature.
Press the DUAL button to select
dual temperature control mode (see
page ).
This button turns the air
conditioning on and of f . The
indicator above the button is on
when the A/C is on.
On EX with Leather and EX-V6
models, see page f or automatic
climate control and semi-automatic
operation inf ormation.
Select the f an speed by pressing the
A/C button to view the display, then
press any of the f an control icons.
Turning this dial clockwise increases
the temperature of the airflow.
The driver and passenger can select
independent temperature settings.Press the DUAL button. The
indicator in the button will come on.
The driver and passenger can each
select the temperature control
buttons ( or ) to the
desired setting.
Turn this dial to increase or decrease
the fan speed and airflow.
Select the f an speed by pressing the
fan control buttons ( or ).
The f an speed is shown by vertical
bars in the display. Push the DUAL button. When the indicator in the button is on, turn the
dials to adjust the temperature. 113
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Vehicles without navigation system
Vehicles with navigation system
Vehicles without navigation system Vehicles with navigation system
On all models except EX with Leather and EX-V6 models
On EX with Leather and EX-V6 models On all models except EX with Leather
and EX-V6 models
On EX with Leather and EX-V6 models On EX with Leather and EX-V6 models
On all models except EX with Leatherand EX-V6 models
Vents, Heating, and A/C
Dual Button
Air Conditioning (A/C) Button/ Icons
T emperature Control
Fan Control
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Press the A/C button to turn the air
conditioningonandoff.Youwillsee
A/C ON or A/C OFF in the display.The outside air intakes f or the
heating and cooling system are at
the base of the windshield. Keep this
area clear of leaves and other debris.
Thesystemshouldbeleftinfresh
air mode under almost all conditions.
Keeping the system in recirculation
mode, particularly with the A/C of f ,
can cause the windows to fog up.
Switch to recirculation mode when
driving through dusty or smoky
conditions, then return to fresh air
mode.This button turns the rear window
def ogger of f and on (see page ).
Use the mode control buttons or
icons to select the vents the air f lows
f rom. Some air will f low f rom the
dashboard corner vents in all modes.
Each time you press the MODE
button, the display shows the mode
selected.
Press the A/C button to view the
display, then touch any of the mode
icons on the display.
Press the A/C button to view the
display. Touching ON or OFF in the
display turns the air conditioning on
andoff.YouwillseeA/CONorA/C
OFF in the display.
When you turn the A/C of f , the
system cannot regulate the inside
temperature if you set the
temperature control buttons below
the outside temperature. When the recirculation indicator is
on, air f rom the vehicle’s interior is
sent throughout the system again.
When the indicator is off, air is
brought in f rom the outside of the
vehicle (fresh air mode).
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Vehicles without Navigation System
Vehicles without navigation system
Vehicles with navigation system
Vehicles with navigation system
On EX with Leather and EX-V6 models
On EX with Leather and EX-V6 models On EX with Leather and EX-V6 models
Vents, Heating, and A/C
Recirculation Button Rear Window Def ogger Button
Mode Control
Features
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Air flows from the center
and corner vents in the dashboard.
Air f lows f rom the f loor
vents.
Air f lows f rom the def roster
vents at the base of the windshield. Airf low is divided between
the vents in the dashboard and the
f loor vents.
Airf low is divided between
the f loor vents and the def roster
vents at the base of the windshield. The heater uses engine coolant to
warm the air. If the engine is cold, it
will be several minutes bef ore you
f eel warm air coming through the
system.
When you select or ,
the system automatically switches to
f resh air mode and turns on the A/C.
In this case you cannot turn the A/C
off.
When you select , the system
automatically switches to f resh air
mode. Set the temperature to the lower
limit.
Make sure the A/C is of f .
Select and fresh air mode.
Set the f an to the desired speed.
Select .
When you select , the system
automatically switches to the fresh
air mode.
Set the f an to the desired speed.
Adjust the warmth of the air with
the temperature control dial.
The f low-through ventilation system
draws in outside air, circulates it
through the interior, then exhausts it
through vents near the rear window.
You can set the temperatures for the
driver’s side and the passenger’s side
separately when this button is
pressed (indicator on). When the
indicator in the DUAL button is of f ,
you can adjust both sides to the
same temperature with the driver’s
side temperature control dial or
buttons. The system automatically
turns on the A/C and switches to
recirculation mode. Air f lows f rom
the center and side vents in the
dashboard. 1. 1.
2. 3.4. 2. 3.
All models except EX with Leather and
EX-V6 with navigation system
All models except EX with Leather and
EX-V6
Vents, Heating, and A/C
MAX A/C Button
Using the Heater
Ventilation
Dual Button
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Air conditioning places an extra load
on the engine. Watch the engine
coolant temperature gauge (see page). If it moves near the red zone,
turn of f the A/C until the gauge
reads normally.
Press the A/C button, and the
manual A/C screen appears.
Select the desired mode and the
f an speed icons appear on the
display.
Adjustthewarmthwiththe
temperature buttons ( or ).
Turn on the A/C by pressing the
button. The indicator above the
button comes on when a f an speed
is selected. The display shows
A/C ON.
Make sure the temperature is set
to maximum cool.
Select .
If the outside air is humid, select
Recirculation mode. If the outside
air is dry, select f resh air mode.
Set the f an to the desired speed.Press the A/C button, and the
manual A/C screen appears.
Select the ON icon on the display.
Select the desired temperature
and MODE selections. If the
outside air is humid, select
recirculation mode. If the outside
air is dry, select f resh air mode.
you can
cool it down more rapidly by partially
opening the windows, turning on the
A/C, and setting the fan to
maximum speed in f resh air mode.
1.
1.
2. 3. 2. 3.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
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If the interior is very warm,
All models except EX with Leather and
EX-V6 with navigation system
On EX with Leather and EX-V6 models
with navigation system On EX with Leather and EX-V6 models
with navigation system
Vents, Heating, and A/C
Using the A /C
Features
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Air conditioning, as it cools, removes
moisture from the air. When used in
combination with the heater, it
makes the interior warm and dry.
Once the engine is warmed up, this
setting is suitable f or all driving
conditions.To remove f og f rom the inside of the
windows:
When you switch to another mode
f rom , the A/C stays on.
Press the A/C button to turn it of f .
Turn the fan on.
Turn on the air conditioning.
Select and fresh air mode.
Adjust the temperature to your
pref erence.
Set the f an to the desired speed, or
high f or f aster def rosting.
Select . The system
automatically switches to f resh air
mode and turns on the A/C. The
A/C indicator will not come on if it
was off to start with.
Adjust the temperature so the
airf low f eels warm.
Select to help clear the
rear window.
To increase airf low to the
windshield, close the corner vents.
To cool the interior with MAX A/C:
Set the f an to the desired speed.
Select the MAX A/C mode. The
system automatically turns on the
A/C, selects and switches
to recirculation mode.
Make sure the temperature is set
to maximum cool.
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2. 3.
2. 3.4.1. 2. 3. 4.5.
On all models except EX with Leather
and EX-V6
Vents, Heating, and A/C
Dehumidif y the Interior T o Def og and Def rost
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