jump start HONDA ACCORD 2017 9.G Owners Manual

Contents
Child Safety P. 52Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 64Safety Labels P. 65
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 128 Security System P. 132 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 135
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 139 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 158
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 168 Climate Control System P. 180
Audio Error Messages P. 285General Information on the Audio System P. 290
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 342, 373 Compass* P. 408
When Driving P. 421 Braking P. 480Parking Your Vehicle P. 492
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 515 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 531
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 541 Battery P. 550 Remote Transmitter Care P. 551
Cleaning P. 554 Accessories and Modifications P. 559
Engine Does Not Start P. 569 Jump Starting P. 572 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 575
Fuses P. 582 Emergency Towing P. 586
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 593 Reporting Safety Defects P. 594
Authorized Manuals P. 599
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 27
Instrument PanelP. 67
ControlsP. 113
FeaturesP. 185
DrivingP. 411
MaintenanceP. 503
Handling the UnexpectedP. 561
InformationP. 587
IndexP. 601
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Quick Reference Guide
23
Handling the Unexpected (P 561)
Flat Tire (P 563)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the comp act spare tire in the
trunk.
Indicators Come On
(P 578)
● Identify the indica tor and consult the
owner's manual.
Engine Won’t Start
(P 569)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P 582)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P 576)
● 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 586)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 562
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 563
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 569
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 570
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 571
Jump Starting .................................... 572
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 575Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 576
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ............................................. 578
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 578
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 579
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On ................................................. 580 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 580
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 581
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 582
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 585
Emergency Towing ........................... 586
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.
Check for a message on the multi-information display.●If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 570
uMake sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 140
Check brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all2Battery P. 550●If the interior lights come on normally2 Fuses P. 582
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try
to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 421, 423
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 132
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 95
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 585
If the problem continues:2Emergency Towing P. 586
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 572
Models with multi- information display
Models with smart entry system
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Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jump er cable to your
vehicle's battery + terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster Battery
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models
Booster Battery
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uuJump Starting uJump Starting Procedure
Handling the Unexpected
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine mounting bolt
as shown. Do not connect this jumper cable
to any other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle's engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your ve hicle's engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.1 Jump Starting
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models
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uuJump Starting uJump Starting Procedure
Handling the Unexpected
Once your vehicle's engine has started, remove the jumper cabl es in the following
order.
1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ground.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a n earby service station or a dealer.
■What to Do After the Engine Starts
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Index
Automatic TransmissionCreeping ................................................. 429
Fluid ........................................................ 528
Kickdown ................................................ 429
Operating the Shift Lever ................... 20, 437
Shift Lever Does Not Move....................... 575
Shifting.................................................... 436
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 188
Average Fuel Economy ....................... 97, 101
Average Speed .......................................... 102
B
Battery....................................................... 550
Charging System Indicator ................. 69, 578
Jump Starting .......................................... 572
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 550
Maintenance (Replacing).......................... 551
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 32
Beverage Holders ...................................... 172
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 213, 267
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®............. 342, 373
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 63
Brake System ............................................. 480
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 482
Brake Assist System ................................. 483
Fluid ........................................................ 529
Foot Brake ............................................... 481
Indicator ............................................ 68, 580
Parking Brake .......................................... 480
Brake System Indicator (Amber) ................ 68Brake System Indicator (Red)
..................... 68
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel).... 153
Bulb Replacement .................................... 531
Brake Lights, Rear Turn Signal Lights and Rear Side Marker/Taillights..................... 536
Fog Lights ............................................... 533
Front Side Marker Lights.......................... 534
Front Turn Signal Lights ........................... 533
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights ....... 535
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker/Parking Lights .................................................... 535
Headlights ............................................... 531
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 538
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 533
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 538
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 535
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 537
Bulb Specifications ........................... 588, 590
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 64
Cargo Hooks ............................................. 176
Carrying Cargo ................................. 413, 415
CD Player ........................................... 201, 251
Center Pocket ........................................... 171
Certification Label .................................... 592
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 531
Charging System Indicator ................. 69, 578Child Safety
................................................ 52
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 126
Emergency Trunk Opener........................ 131
Child Seat ................................................... 52
Booster Seats ............................................ 63
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 54
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 55
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 59
Larger Children ......................................... 62
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 54
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 56
Using a Tether .......................................... 61
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 126
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 556
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 554
Climate Control System ........................... 180
Changing the Mode................................ 180
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 181
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 553
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 180
Sensors ................................................... 183
Synchronized Mode ................................ 182
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 180
Clock ......................................................... 114
Clutch Fluid .............................................. 529
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 484
Coat Hook ................................................ 176
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Index
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 484
Compact Spare Tire .................. 563, 589, 591
Compass .................................................... 408
Console Compartment ............................. 170
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Creeping................................................. 429
Fluid ....................................................... 527
Kickdown ............................................... 429
Operating the Shift Lever .......... 19, 431, 433
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 575
Shifting ........................................... 430, 432
Controls .................................................... 113
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 525
Adding to the Engine Coolant Reserve Tank ..................................................... 525
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 526
Overheating ............................................ 576
Creeping
(Automatic Transmission/CVT) .............. 429
Cruise Control .......................................... 442
Indicator ................................................... 78
Cup Holders .............................................. 172
Customer Service Information ................ 600
Customized Features ............... 103, 297, 315
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 150
Dead Battery ............................................ 572
Defaulting All the Settings .............. 314, 338Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ................................................. 181
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 593
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 144
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 158
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 520
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 144
Display Button .................................. 193, 216
Door Mirrors ............................................. 159
Doors ......................................................... 116
Auto Door Locking .................................. 127
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 127
Door and Trunk Open Indicator ........... 31, 74
Keys ........................................................ 116
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside..................................................... 124
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside.................................................. 119
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 123
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 544
Driving ....................................................... 411
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 447
Automatic Transmission/CVT ................... 429
Braking .................................................... 480
Cruise Control ......................................... 442
Shifting Gear ................................... 436, 438
Shifting Position .............................. 430, 432
Starting the Engine .......................... 421, 423
Driving Position Memory System ............. 155
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 553
E
Eco Assist® System ........................................ 9
ECON Button ............................................ 441
Elapsed Time ............................................. 101
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator............................................ 74, 580
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 472
Emergency ................................................ 586
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 571
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 131
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 595
Engine ....................................................... 592
Coolant ................................................... 525
Jump Starting .......................................... 572
Oil ........................................................... 519
Remote Engine Start................................ 425
Starting ........................................... 421, 423
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 139
Engine Coolant ......................................... 525
Adding to the Engine Coolant Reserve Tank ...................................................... 525
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 526
Overheating ............................................ 576
Temperature Gauge .................................. 95
Engine Oil ................................................. 519
Adding .................................................... 522
Checking................................................. 520
Displaying Oil Life ............................ 507, 511
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 69, 578
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 519
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 140
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Index
To Set Up Text Message/E-mail Options .. 385
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
HD Radio
TM............................................... 240
Head Restraints ........................................ 163
Headlights ................................................ 144
Aiming.................................................... 531
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 147
Automatic Operation .............................. 145
Dimming......................................... 144, 150
Operating ............................................... 144
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 178, 179
High Beam Indicator .................................. 76
Hill Start Assist System ..................... 422, 427
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ........... 339
HondaLink® .............................................. 269
I
Identification Numbers
Engine and Transmission ......................... 592
Vehicle Identification............................... 592
Ignition Switch ......................................... 139
Illumination Control Knob ...................................................... 153
Immobilizer System .................................. 132
Indicator ................................................... 77
Indicators .................................................... 68
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Amber) .... 82
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (White)............................................ 82, 448
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 72 Auto High-Beam (Amber) .......................... 80
Auto High-Beam (Green) ........................... 80
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 68
Brake System (Red) .................................... 68
Charging System ............................... 69, 578
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 84
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 78, 443
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 78, 442
Door and Trunk Open ................................ 74
ECON Mode ...................................... 78, 441
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 74, 580
Fog Light ................................................... 77
High Beam ................................................ 76
Immobilizer System .................................... 77
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Amber) ................................................... 83
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (White) ............................................ 83, 467
Light Control ............................................. 79
Lights On ................................................... 76
Low Fuel .................................................... 72
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 69, 578
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 75, 476, 478
Maintenance Minder ......................... 78, 507
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 69, 579
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 68, 580
Parking Sensor System ............................... 74
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .............. 81
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 71
Security System Alarm ............................... 77 Smart Entry System ................................... 79
Starter System ........................................... 79
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 49, 72
System Message ........................................ 76
Transmission ............................................. 71
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 76
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®
)
System ............................................ 73, 472
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 73, 473
Washer Level ............................................. 78
Information .............................................. 587
Information Display ................................... 96
Instant Fuel Economy ......................... 97, 102
Instrument Panel ........................................ 67
Brightness Control................................... 153
Interior Lights ........................................... 168
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 158
iPod ........................................... 204, 254, 293
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 566
Jump Starting ........................................... 572
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 117
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 123
Keys ........................................................... 116
Lockout Prevention.................................. 123
Master Keys ............................................ 116
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