open gas tank HONDA ACCORD COUPE 2012 8.G Owners Manual

Park with the driver’s side closest
to the service station pump.
To open the f uel f ill door, push
down on the lever located to the
lef t of the driver’s seat.Remove the f uel f ill cap slowly.
You may hear a hissing sound as
pressure inside the tank equalizes.
The fuel fill cap is attached to the
f uel f iller with a tether. Place the
cap in the holder on the f uel f ill
door.
1.
2.
3.
Service Station Procedures
Ref ueling
286
Push
TETHER
HOLDER FUEL FILL CAP
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. You can be
burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
Stop the engine, and keep
heat, sparks, and flame away.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.

Bef ore Driving
2012 Accord Coupe

CONT INUED
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D-Paddle Shif t Mode .315
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving .303
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Economy .293
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .103
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Dual Temperature Control . 135
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 375
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Economy, Fuel .293
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ........................................
System .324
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Emergencies .391
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Battery, Jump Starting . 400
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Brake System Indicator . 407
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Changing a Flat Tire . 393
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Charging System Indicator . 405
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 74
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Jump Starting .400
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Checking the Fuses . 408
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 405
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 406
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Overheated Engine . 403
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Towing .415 .........................
Emergency Brake .114
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Emergency Flashers .74
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Emergency Towing .415
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 92
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Emissions Controls .430
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Emissions Testing .433
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant . 354
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 65
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If It Won’t Start .398
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 406
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Oil Lif e Indicator .341
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 405
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 350
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Overheating .403
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Specif ications .420, 422
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Speed Limiter . 308,313
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Starting .305
................................................
V6 .422
...................................
4-cylinder .420
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Engine Speed Limiter . 308,313
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Ethanol in Gasoline .285
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 430
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .51
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .15 ..........................
Fan, Interior .125, 133
.........................................
Features .123
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 286
Filters ........................
Dust and Pollen .375
...............................................
Oil .352
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 74
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 393
.....................................
Floor Mats .375
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 357
..........................................
Brake .362
.........................................
Clutch .363
..............
Manual Transmission . 359
..........................
Power Steering .363
..................
Windshield Washer . 356
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Fog Lights .73
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Folding Rear Seat .100
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Four-way Flashers .74
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Front Airbags .9 ,23
Index
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 418
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .77
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Switch .79
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Timing Control System . 431
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Immobilizer System .78
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Fuel .284
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Check Fuel Cap Message . 287
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Fill Door and Cap .286
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Gauge .65
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .60
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Octane Requirement . 284
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Oxygenated .285
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Tank, Ref ueling .286
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Fuel Economy .293
....
Fuel Economy (ECO) Indicator . 59
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Fuses, Checking the .408
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 293,294
.........................................
Gasoline .284
...........................................
Gauge .65
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .60
................
Octane Requirement . 284
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .286
................
Gas Station Procedures . 286
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 65
...............................................
Fuel .65
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 319 ..............
Manual Transmission . 307
......................................
Glove Box .116
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............................
(GVWR) .299, 330
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 365
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HandsFreeLink
. 257
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 74
........................................
Headlights .70
........................................
Aiming .365
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Automatic Lighting Off . 72
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Automatic Lighting On . 71
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Daytime Running Lights . 72
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High Beam Indicator . 60
.........................
Reminder Chime .70
Replacing Halogen ..............................
Bulbs .365, 372
...................................
Turning on .70
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Head Restraints .13, 97
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Heating and Cooling .124
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Heated Mirrors .107
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Heater, Seat .102
HomeLink
Universal ................................
Transceiver .253 ........
Hood, Opening and Closing . 289
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Horn .4,68
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Hydraulic Clutch .363
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