glove box HONDA ACCORD COUPE 2002 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your Honda. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .56
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Indicator Lights .57
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Gauges .63
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Speedometer .63
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Tachometer .63
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Odometer .63
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Trip Meter .64
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Temperature Gauge . 64
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Fuel Gauge .64
Maintenance Required ...................................
Indicator .65
Controls Near the Steering .......................................
Wheel .66
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Headlights .67 Automatic Lighting Off
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Feature .68
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Daytime Running Lights . 68
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 69
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Turn Signals .69
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Windshield Wipers .70
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Windshield Washers . 71
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Hazard Warning .71
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Rear Window Def ogger . 72
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 73
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Keys and Locks .74
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Keys .75
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Immobilizer System . 75
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Ignition Switch .76
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Power Door Locks .78
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Lockout Prevention . 79
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Remote Transmitter . 79
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Trunk .82
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 83
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Glove Box .84
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Seat Adjustments .85
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Front Seat Adjustments . 85
Driver’s Seat Manual Height ..............................
Adjustment .86
Driver’s Seat Power Height ..............................
Adjustment .86 Driver’s Seat Power
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Adjustments .87
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Driver’s Lumbar Support . 88
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Rear Seat Access .89
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Head Restraints .90
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Folding Rear Seat .91
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Seat Heaters .93
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Power Windows .94
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Moonroof .96
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Mirrors .97
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors . 97
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Parking Brake .99
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Digital Clock .100
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Sunglasses Holder .100
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Beverage Holder .101
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Console Compartment . 102
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Sun Visor .103
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Vanity Mirror .103
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Coin Box .104
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Center Pocket .104
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Accessory Power Socket . 104
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Interior Lights .105
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Ceiling Light .105
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Spotlights .105
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Courtesy Lights .106
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols55

These keys contain electronic
circuits that are activated by the
Immobilizer System. They will not
work to start the engine if the
circuits are damaged.Protect the keys f rom direct
sunlight, high temperature, and
high humidity.
Donotdropthekeysorsetheavy
objects on them.
Keep the keys away f rom liquids.
If they get wet, dry them immedi-
ately with a soft cloth.
The keys do not contain batteries.
Do not try to take them apart.
Some models also come with two
remote transmitters; see page for
an explanation of their operation.
The master key fits all the locks on
your car:
 Ignition
 Doors
 Trunk
 Trunk release handle
 Rear seat trunk access
Glovebox Your car comes with two master
keys and a valet key. Youshouldhavereceivedakey
number plate with your keys. You
will need this key number if you ever
have to get a lost key replaced. Keep
the plate stored in a saf e place. If you
need to replace a key, use only
Honda-approved key blanks. The valet key works only in the
ignition and the door locks. You can
keep the trunk, trunk release handle,
rear seat trunk access and the glove
boxlockedwhenyouleaveyourcar
and the valet key at a parking f acility.
79
Keys and Locks
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Remote Transmitter
Keys
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Open the glove box by squeezing the
handle. Close it with a f irm push.
Lock or unlock the glove box with
the master key.
The glove box light comes on only
when the instrument panel lights are
on. Glove Box
Keys and Locks
Inst rument s and Cont rols84
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An open glove box can cause
serious injury to your passenger
inacrash,evenifthe
passenger is wearing the seat
belt.
Always keep the glove box
closed while driving.

The glove box, and the pockets in
the doors and seat-backs, are
designed f or small, lightweight items.
The trunk is intended f or larger,
heavier items. In addition, the back
seatcanbefoldeddowntoallowyou
to carry more cargo or longer items. Your car has several convenient
storage areas so you can stow cargo
saf ely.
However, carrying too much cargo,
or improperly storing it, can af f ect
your car’s handling, stability, and
operation and make it unsafe. Before
carrying any type of cargo, be sure to
read the f ollowing pages.
Carrying Cargo
Bef ore Driving202
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Store or secure all items that could
be thrown around and hurt
someone during a crash.
Be sure items placed on the f loor
behind the f ront seats cannot roll
under the seats and interf ere with
the driver’s ability to operate the
pedals, or with the proper
operation of the seats.
Keep the glove box closed while
driving. If the lid is open, a
passenger could injure their knees
during a crash or sudden stop.
This f igure includes the total weight
of all occupants, cargo, accessories,
and the tongue weight if you are
towing a trailer.
The f inal number is the total weight
of cargo you can carry.
If you are towing a trailer, add the
tongue weight to the number
above. Add up the weight of all occupants.
To f igure out how much cargo you
can carry: The maximum load for your car is
850 lbs (395 kg).
Subtract the total f rom 850 lbs
(395 kg). Do not put any items on top of the
rear shelf . They can block your
view and be thrown around the car
during a crash.
Carrying Items in the Passenger
Compartment
Load Limit
Carrying Cargo
Bef ore Driving203
Overloading or improper
loading can affect handling and
stability and cause a crash in
which you can be hurt or killed.
Follow all load limits and other
loading guidelines in this
manual.

Fluids.........................................
Clutch .265
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Manual Transmission . 263
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Power Steering .266
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Windshield Washers . 260
FM Stereo Radio ...........................
Reception .124, 139
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Folding Rear Seat .91
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 351
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Four-way Flashers .71
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Front Airbags .9 ,45
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Fuel .192
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Fill Door and Cap .193
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Gauge .64
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Octane Requirement . 192
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Oxygenated .350
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Reserve Indicator .62
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Tank, Filling the .193
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Fuses, Checking the .333
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 199
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Gasohol .350
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Gasoline .192
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 62...........................................
Gauge .64
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Octane Requirement . 192
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Tank, Filling the .193
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Gas Station Procedures . 193
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 64
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Fuel .64
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Speedometer .63
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Tachometer .63
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight ......................................
Rating) .226
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 211
5-speed Manual .........................
Transmission .209
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Glass Cleaning .308
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Glove Box .84
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight ......................................
Rating) .226
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 290
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 71
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Headlights .67
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Aiming .290 Automatic Lighting Off
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Feature .68
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Daytime Running Lights . 68
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High Beam Indicator . 62
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Lights On Indicator .62
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Reminder Chime .67
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 290
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Turning on .67
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Head Restraints .90
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Heating and Cooling .108
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High Altitude, Starting at . 208
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High-Low Beam Switch . 67
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .185
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Hood Latch .269
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Hood, Opening the .194
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Horn .66
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Hydraulic Clutch .265
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Hydroplaning .224
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 342
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .75
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Switch .76
Index
GHI
IV

CONT INUED
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Keys .75
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Timing Control System . 353
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Immobilizer System .75
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 57
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Inf ant Restraint .20
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Inf ant Seats .29
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Tether Anchorage Points . 40
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 282
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Inside Mirror .97
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Inspection, Tire .283
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Instrument Panel .2 ,56
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 69
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Interior Cleaning .306
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Interior Lights .105
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Introduction .i
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Jacking up the Car .315
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Jack, Tire .314
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Jump Starting .321 .......................
Label, Certif ication .342
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Lane Change, Signaling . 69
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 15,41
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .290
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Indicator .57
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Parking .67
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Turn Signal .69
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Load Limit .203
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 76
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Lockout Prevention .79
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 76
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Fuel Fill Door .193
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Glove Box .84
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Power Door .78
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Trunk .82
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Low Coolant Level .198
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 209
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 58,327
Lubricant Specif ications ..................................
Chart .344, 346
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Luggage .202 ..................................
Maintenance .233
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 245
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Record .243, 244
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Required Indicator .65
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Saf ety .234
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Schedule .238, 242
Malf unction Indicator ....................................
Lamp .59, 329
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Manual Transmission . 209
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 263
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Meters, Gauges .63
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Methanol in Gasoline . 350
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Mirrors, Adjusting .97
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Moonroof .96
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Closing Manually .332
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Operation .96
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Neutral Gear Position . 213
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New Vehicle Break-in . 192
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Normal Shif t Speeds .210
Index
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