HONDA ACCORD COUPE 2000 CF / 6.G Owners Manual

Sea
t Adjustment s

Driver' s Seat Manua l Heigh t
Adjustmen t
On LX model
Th e heigh t o f you r driver' s sea t i s
adjustable . Tur n th e fron t dia l o n th e
outsid e o f th e sea t cushio n to rais e
th e fron t o f th e sea t botto m an d tur n
th e rea r dia l t o rais e th e rear .
Mak e al l adjustment s befor e yo u
star t driving . Driver'
s Seat Powe r Heigh t
Adjustmen t
On EX model
Th e heigh t o f you r driver' s sea t i s
powe r adjustable . Pul l u p o n th e
switc h to rais e th e seat . Pus h it dow n
t o lowe r th e seat .
Mak e al l adjustment s befor e yo u
star t driving .
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Seat
Adjustment s

Driver' s Sea t Powe r Adjustment s

On all V6 models and the 4-cylinder EX
model with leather interior See pages 12 — 13 for important safety
information and warnings about how to

properly position seats and seat-backs.

Th e tw o powe r sea t adjustmen t
switche s ar e o n th e outsid e edg e o f
th e sea t bottom . Th e horizonta l
switc h adjust s th e sea t botto m in
severa l directions . Th e shor t vertica l
switc h adjust s th e seat-bac k angle .
Yo u ca n adjus t th e sea t wit h th e
ignitio n switc h in an y position . Mak e
al l sea t adjustment s befor e yo u star t

driving .
Pus
h th e horizonta l switc h forwar d

o r backwar d to mov e th e sea t

forwar d o r backward .
Pul
l u p o r pus h dow n o n th e fron t o f
th e switc h to mov e th e sea t bottom' s
fron t edg e u p o r down . Pul l u p o r
pus h dow n o n th e rea r o f th e switc h
t o mov e th e rea r o f th e sea t botto m

u p o r down .

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Sea
t Adjustment s

Pul l th e cente r o f th e horizonta l
switc h u p to rais e th e seat . Pus h it
dow n to lowe r th e seat . Adjus
t th e seat-bac k angl e b y
pushin g th e rea r switc h in th e
directio n yo u wan t t o move . Driver'
s Lumba r Suppor t

On EX and EK-V6 models

Var y th e lumba r suppor t b y movin g
th e leve r o n th e righ t sid e o f th e
seat-back . Pivo t th e leve r forwar d
unti l i t stops , the n le t i t return . Doin g
thi s severa l time s adjust s th e lumba r
suppor t throug h it s ful l range .
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Sea
t Adjustment s

Rea r Sea t Acces s

Driver's Side

On all V6 models and the 4-cylinder EX

model with leather interior

T o ge t int o th e bac k sea t o n th e
driver' s side , pul l th e releas e leve r
upwar d o n th e sid e o f th e seat-back .
Th e seat-bac k wil l til t forwar d t o
allo w easie r entr y t o th e bac k seat .
On LX and EX models

T o ge t int o th e bac k sea t o n th e
driver' s side , pul l u p o n th e seat-bac k
adjustmen t lever . Th e seat-bac k wil l
til t forwar d t o allo w easie r entr y t o
th e bac k seat .
Passenger's Side

T o ge t int o th e bac k sea t o n th e
passenger' s side , pus h forwar d o n
th e releas e leve r a t th e bas e o f th e
seat-back . Th e seat-bac k wil l til t
forwar d an d th e entir e sea t wil l mov e
forwar d t o allo w easie r entr y t o th e
bac k seat . Afte r yo u retur n th e seat -
bac k t o th e uprigh t position , pus h
th e whol e sea t backward s unti l i t
latches . Mak e sur e th e sea t i s full y
latche d befor e sittin g in it .
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RELEAS
E LEVE R

SEAT-BACK ADJUSTMEN T LEVE R
RELEAS
E LEVE R

Sea
t Adjustment s

Hea d Restraint s

See page 14 for important safety
information and a warning about how to

properly position the head restraints.

Th e fron t hea d restraint s hel p
protec t yo u an d you r passenge r fro m
whiplas h an d othe r injuries . The y ar e
mos t effectiv e whe n yo u adjus t the m
s o th e bac k o f th e occupant' s hea d
rest s agains t th e cente r o f th e
restraint . A talle r perso n shoul d
adjus t th e restrain t a s hig h a s

possible .

The fron t hea d restraint s adjus t fo r
height . Yo u nee d bot h hand s t o
adjus t th e restraint . D o no t attemp t
t o adjus t i t whil e driving . T o rais e it ,
pul l upward . T o lowe r th e restraint ,
pus h th e releas e butto n sideway s
an d pus h th e restrain t down . T
o remov e a hea d restrain t fo r
cleanin g o r repair , pul l i t u p a s fa r a s
i t wil l go . Pus h th e releas e butto n
an d pul l th e restrain t ou t o f th e seat -
back .

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E

BUTTO N

Sea
t Adjustment s

Foldin g Rea r Sea t
Th e bac k o f th e rea r sea t fold s dow n
t o giv e yo u direc t acces s t o th e trunk .
Eac h sid e fold s dow n separately .
Wit h onl y hal f th e sea t folded , yo u
ca n stil l carr y a passenge r i n th e
bac k seat . Th e seat-bac k ca n b e
release d fro m insid e th e ca r o r insid e
th e trunk .
To fol d dow n eithe r sid e o f th e seat -
bac k fro m insid e th e car , inser t th e
maste r ke y in th e loc k o n th e rea r
shelf . T o fol d dow n th e driver' s side ,
tur n th e ke y clockwise , pul l dow n th e
to p o f th e seat-back , the n releas e th e
key . T o fol d dow n th e passenger' s
side , tur n th e ke y counterclockwis e
an d perfor m th e sam e procedure .Whe
n storin g cargo , yo u ca n mov e
th e rea r cente r shoulde r bel t ou t o f
th e wa y b y removin g th e bel t fro m
th e guide .

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MASTE
R KE Y CENTER SHOULDE R BEL TGUID
E

Sea
t Adjustment s
RELEAS E

T o releas e th e seat-bac k fro m insid e
th e trunk , pul l th e releas e unde r th e
rea r shelf . Pus h th e seat-bac k down ,
the n le t g o o f th e release .
T o loc k th e seat-bac k upright , pus h it
firml y agains t th e rea r shelf . Mak e
sur e it i s latche d in plac e b y pullin g
o n th e to p o f th e seat . Mak
e sur e al l rea r shoulde r belt s ar e
positione d in fron t o f th e rea r seat -
bac k wheneve r th e seat-bac k is i n it s
uprigh t position .
Mak e sur e al l item s in th e trunk , o r
item s extendin g throug h th e openin g
int o th e bac k seat , ar e secured .
Loos e item s ca n fl y forwar d an d
caus e injur y if yo u hav e t o brak e
hard . Se e Carryin g Carg o o n pag e

170 .

Neve r driv e wit h th e seat-bac k
folde d dow n an d th e trun k li d open .

Se e Carbo n Monoxid e Hazar d o n

pag e 49 .

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Sea
t Heater s
Standard on EX-V6 model in Canada

Bot h fron t seat s ar e equippe d wit h
sea t heaters . Th e ignitio n mus t b e
O N (II ) t o us e them . Pus h th e righ t
sid e o f th e switch , HI , t o rapidl y hea t
u p th e seat . Afte r th e sea t reache s a
comfortabl e temperature , selec t L O
b y pushin g th e lef t sid e o f th e switch .
Thi s wil l kee p th e sea t warm . Th
e H I o r L O indicato r light s an d
remain s li t unti l yo u tur n i t of f b y
pushin g th e opposit e sid e o f th e
switc h lightly . Th e indicato r wil l tur n

off .
I n HI , th e heate r turn s of f whe n th e

sea t get s warm , an d turn s bac k o n
afte r th e seat' s temperatur e drops . I t
continue s t o cycl e a s lon g a s yo u
leav e i t se t o n HI . Th e H I indicato r
remain s li t a s a reminde r tha t yo u
hav e th e heate r on .
I n LO , th e heate r run s continuously .
I t doe s no t cycl e wit h temperatur e

changes .
Follo
w thes e precaution s wheneve r
yo u us e th e sea t heaters : Us
e th e H I settin g onl y t o hea t th e
seat s quickly . Selec t th e L O
settin g whe n th e seat s fee l warm .
Th e H I settin g draw s larg e
amount s o f curren t fro m th e
battery . D
o no t us e th e sea t heaters , eve n
o n th e L O setting , i f th e engin e is
lef t idlin g fo r a n extende d period .
The y ca n weake n th e battery ,
causin g har d starting .
Only on models equipped with side
airbags
Becaus e o f th e sensor s fo r th e sid e
airba g system , ther e is n o heate r i n
th e passenger' s seat-back .

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SEA
T HEATER S

Powe
r Window s

You r car' s window s ar e electrically -
powered . Tur n th e ignitio n switc h t o
O N (II ) t o rais e o r lowe r an y window .
Eac h doo r ha s a switc h tha t control s
it s window . T o ope n th e window ,
pus h th e switc h dow n an d hol d it .
Releas e th e switc h whe n yo u wan t
th e windo w to stop . Clos e th e
windo w b y pullin g bac k o n th e
switc h an d holdin g it .
The driver' s armres t ha s a maste r
powe r windo w contro l panel . T o
ope n th e passenger' s window , pus h
dow n o n th e switc h an d hol d it dow n
unti l th e windo w reache s th e desire d
position . T o clos e th e window , pul l
bac k o n th e windo w switch . Releas e
th e switc h whe n th e windo w get s t o
th e positio n yo u want .

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MAI
N SWITC H

DRIVER' S WINDO W SWITC H
Closin
g a powe r windo w o n
someone' s hand s o r finger s ca n
caus e seriou s injury .
Mak e sur e you r passenger s ar e
awa y fro m th e window s befor e
closin g them .

Powe
r Window s
Th e maste r contro l pane l als o con -
tain s thes e extr a features :
AUT O — To ope n th e driver' s
windo w fully , pus h th e windo w
switc h firml y dow n an d releas e it .
Th e windo w automaticall y goe s al l
th e wa y down . T o sto p th e windo w
fro m goin g al l th e wa y down , pul l
bac k o n th e windo w switc h briefly .
T o ope n th e driver' s windo w onl y
partially , pus h th e windo w switc h
dow n lightl y an d hol d it . Th e windo w
wil l sto p a s soo n a s yo u releas e th e

switch .
Th
e AUT O functio n onl y work s t o
lowe r th e driver' s window . T o rais e
th e window , yo u mus t pul l bac k o n
th e windo w switc h an d hol d it unti l
th e windo w reache s th e desire d

position .
Th
e MAI N switc h control s powe r t o
th e passenger' s window . Wit h thi s
switc h off, the passenger' s windo w
canno t b e raise d o r lowered . Th e
MAI N switc h doe s no t affec t th e
driver' s window . Kee p th e MAI N
switc h of f whe n yo u hav e childre n in
th e ca r s o the y d o no t injur e them -
selve s b y operatin g th e windo w
unintentionally .
Th e powe r windo w syste m ha s a key -
of f dela y function . Th e window s wil l
stil l operat e fo r u p to te n minute s
afte r yo u tur n of f th e ignition .
Openin g eithe r doo r cancel s th e
dela y function . Yo u mus t tur n th e
ignitio n O N (II ) agai n befor e yo u ca n
rais e o r lowe r th e windows .

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