run flat HONDA ACCORD 2006 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual
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Park the vehicle on f irm, level and
non-slippery ground. Put the
transmission in Park (automatic)
or reverse (manual). Apply the
parking brake.The tools are in the trunk. Open
the trunk and raise the trunk f loor
by lif ting up on the back edge.
Turn on the hazard warning lights,
and turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position. Have all
passengers get out of the vehicle
while you change the tire. Take the tool kit out of the trunk.
Unscrew the wing bolt and take
the spare tire out of its well.
If you have a f lat tire while driving,
stop in a saf e place to change it.
Drive slowly along the shoulder until
you get to an exit or an area that is
far away from the traffic lanes.
5.
4.
3.
2. 1.
Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
239
TRUNK FLOOR
SPARE TIRE JACK
TOOL KIT
The vehicle can easily roll off
the jack, seriously injuring
anyone underneath.
Follow the directions for
changing a tire exactly, and
never get under the vehicle
when it is supported only by thejack.
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Tighten the wheel nuts securely in
the same crisscross pattern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
f acility.
Tighten the wheel nuts to:
Put on the spare tire. Put the
wheel nuts back on f inger-tight,
then tighten them in a crisscross
pattern with the wheel nut wrench
until the wheel is f irmly against
the hub. Do not try to tighten
them f ully.
Lower the vehicle to the ground,
and remove the jack. Remove the center cap before
storing the f lat tire in the trunk
well.
Place the flat tire face down in the
spare tire well.
Remove the spacer cone f rom the
wing bolt, turn it over, and put it
back on the bolt.
Secure the f lat tire by screwing
the wing bolt back into its hole.
Store the jack in its holder. Turn
the jack’s end bracket to lock it in
place. Replace the cover. Store the
tools.
15.
13.
14. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
Changing a Flat T ire
242
WING BOLT
SPACER CONE
80 lbf·ft (108 N·m , 11 kgf·m)
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Diagnosing why the engine won’t
start f alls into two areas, depending
on what you hear when you turn the
ignition switch to the START (III)
position:When you turn the ignition switch to
the START (III) position, you do not
hear the normal noise of the engine
trying to start. You may hear a
clicking sound or series of clicks, or
nothing at all.
Store the wheel cover or center
cap in the trunk. Make sure it does
not get scratched or damaged. You can hear the starter motor operating normally, or the starter
motor sounds like it is spinning
f aster than normal, but the engine
does not start up and run.
You hear nothing, or almost
nothing. The engine’s starter
motor does not operate at all, or
operates very slowly.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position. Turn on the
headlights, and check their
brightness. If the headlights are
very dim or do not come on at all,
the battery is discharged. Seeon page .
Check the transmission interlock.
If you have a manual transmission,
the clutch pedal must be pushed
all the way to the f loor or the
starter will not operate. With an
automatic transmission, it must be
in Park or neutral.
Check these things:
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If the Engine Won’t Start Nothing Happens or the StarterMotor Operates Very Slowly
Jump Starting
Changing a Flat T ire, If the Engine Won’t Start
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
243
Loose items can fly around the
interior in a crash and could
seriously injure the occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.
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Child Seats . 34
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Lower Anchorage Points . 43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 47
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Climate Control Sensors . 113
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Clock, Setting the . 143
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Clutch Fluid . 216
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CO in the Exhaust . 274
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 169
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Compact Spare . 238
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Console Compartment . 99
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Consumer Inf ormation . 280
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Controls, Instruments and . 55
Coolant
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Adding . 208
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Checking . 160
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Proper Solution . 208
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Temperature Gauge . 65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 274
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Cruise Control Operation . 145
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Customer Service Of f ice . 280
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard . 4, 56 ................
Daytime Running Lights . 70
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 282
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 72
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Dimensions . 266
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Dimming the Headlights . 69
Dipstick
.
Automatic Transmission . 210, 211
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Engine Oil . 159
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Directional Signals . 69
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 179
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Disposal of Used Oil . 206
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking . 77
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 269
Downshif ting, Manual
.............................
Transmission . 170
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
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Driving . 167
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Economy . 161
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Dual Temperature Control . 111
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Economy, Fuel . 161
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Emergencies on the Road . 237
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Battery, Jump Starting . 245 ...........
Brake System Indicator . 253
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Changing a Flat Tire . 239
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Charging System Indicator . 251
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Checking the Fuses . 257
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 250
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 251
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 254
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Overheated Engine . 248
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Emergency Brake . 95
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Emergency Flashers . 71
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Emergency Towing . 255
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Emissions Controls . 274Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 65
Malf unction Indicator
......................................
Lamp . 251
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Oil Lif e Indicator . 193
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 250
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 203
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Overheating . 248
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Specif ications . 266
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Speed Limiter . 172, 175
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Starting . 169
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Engine Speed Limiter . 172, 175
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 274
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Exhaust Fumes . 52
Index
D E
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Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat........................................
Belts by . 18
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Fan, Interior . 104
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Features . 101
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 156
Filter
...............................................
Oil . 205
Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 213
Manual Transmission ................................
Shif ting the . 170
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 71
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 239
Fluids
.
Automatic Transmission . 210, 211
..........................................
Brake . 215
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Clutch . 216
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Manual Transmission . 213
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Power Steering . 216
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Windshield Washer . 207
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Folding Rear Seat . 88
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Four-way Flashers . 71 .................................................
Fuel . 154
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Cap Message . 66
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Fill Door and Cap . 156
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Gauge . 66
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Octane Requirement . 154
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Tank, Filling the . 156
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Fuses, Checking the . 257
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 161
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Gasoline . 154
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Gauge . 66
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Octane Requirement . 154
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Tank, Filling the . 156
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Gas Station Procedures . 156
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 65
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Fuel . 66
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Speedometer . 64
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Tachometer . 64
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 173
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Manual Transmission . 170
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Glove Box . 100 .............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 218
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 71
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Headlights . 69
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Aiming . 218
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Automatic Lighting Off . 70
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Daytime Running Lights . 71
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Low Beams, Turning on . 69
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Reminder Chime . 69
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 218
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Turning on . 69
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Head Restraints . 87
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Heating and Cooling . 102
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Heated Mirror . 91
HomeLink Universal
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Transceiver . 147
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Hood, Opening and Closing the . 157
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Hydraulic Clutch . 216
Index
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INDEX
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Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the . 237
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 269
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Unleaded Gasoline . 154
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 206
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Synthetic Oil . 204
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Tachometer . 64
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 237
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 269
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Emissions Control Systems . 274
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 276
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Temperature Gauge . 65
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Tether Anchorage Points . 47
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 276
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Time, Setting the . 143
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Timing Belt . 217
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Tire Chains . 232
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 239
.................................
Tire Labeling . 271
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Tires . 227
..............................
Air Pressure . 228
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Checking Wear . 229
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Compact Spare . 238
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 269
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Inf lation . 227
..................................
Inspection . 228 ...................................
Replacing . 231
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Rotating . 230
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Snow . 232
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Specif ications . 268
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Tools, Tire Changing . 239
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 184
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Emergency Wrecker . 255
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic . 210, 211
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 213
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Fluid Selection . 210, 212, 213
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Identif ication Number . 265
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Shif ting the Automatic . 173
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Shif ting the Manual . 170
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Treadwear . 269
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Trip Meter . 65
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Trunk . 82
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Emergency Opener . 83
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Opening the . 82
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Open Monitor Light . 60
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Turn Signals . 69 ..................................
Vanity Mirror . 96
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 165
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Vehicle Dimensions . 266
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 264
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
....................................
System . 182
...
VSA Activation Indicator . 60, 182
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VSA Of f Switch . 183
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VSA System Indicator . 60, 182
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Vehicle Storage . 235
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VIN . 264
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Viscosity, Oil . 204
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Voice Control System . 104, 116
Index
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