oil type HONDA ACCORD COUPE 2014 9.G Owners Manual

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Maintenance
Before Performing Maintenance
Inspection and Maintenance
For your safety, perform all listed inspections and maintenance to keep your vehicle
in good condition. If you become aware of any abnormality (noise, smell, insufficient
brake fluid, oil residue on the ground, etc.), have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
(Note, however, that service at a dealer is not mandatory to keep your warranties in
effect.) Refer to the separate maintena nce booklet for detailed maintenance and
inspection information.
■Daily inspections
Perform inspections before long distance tri ps, when washing the vehicle, or when
refueling.
■Periodic inspections
• Check the brake fluid level monthly.
2 Brake/Clutch Fluid P. 509
•Check the tire pressure monthly. Examin e the tread for wear and foreign objects.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 523
•Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 511
•Check the condition of the wiper bl ades at least every six months.
2Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 521
■Types of Inspection and Maintenance
1Inspection and Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of
emissions control devices and systems may be
done by any automotive repair establishment or
individuals using parts that are “certified” to
EPA standards.
According to state and fede ral regulations, failure to
perform maintenance on the maintenance main
items marked with # will not void your emissions
warranties. However, all ma intenance services should
be performed in accordan ce with the intervals
indicated by the information display
*/multi-
information display*.
2 Maintenance Service Items P. 489, 493
If you want to perform complex maintenance tasks
that require more skills a nd tools, you can purchase a
subscription to the Service Express website at
www.techinfo.honda.com .
2 Authorized Manuals P. 579
If you want to perform ma intenance yourself, make
sure that you have the necessary tools and skills first.
After performing ma intenance, update the records in
the separate maintenance booklet.
U.S. models
* Not available on all models

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Maintenance
Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlight Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.1.Unlock the holding clips, then remove the
upper part of the air intake duct and the air
intake tube.
1. Remove the engine coolant reservoir.
High beam headlight: 60 W (HB3 for halogen bulb type)
Low beam headlight: LED type*
Low beam headlight: 55 W (H11 for halogen bulb type)*
■High Beam Headlight
1Headlight Bulbs
NOTICE
Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit.
Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can cause
the bulb to overhe at and shatter.
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the trunk or tow a trailer, have the
aiming readjusted at a de aler or by a qualified
technician.
When replacing a halogen bu lb, handle it by its base,
and protect the glass from c ontact with your skin or
hard objects. If you touch the glass, clean it with
denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
The exterior lights' inside lenses (headlights, brake
lamps, etc.) may fog temporarily after a car wash or
while driving in the rain. This does not impact the
exterior light function.
However, if you see a larg e amount of water or ice
accumulated inside the le nses, have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
Tube
Holding Clip
Holding Clips
Driver side
6-cylinder models
Passenger side
All models
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uuReplacing Light Bulbs uFog Light Bulbs*
Maintenance
1. Push the tab to remove the coupler.
2. Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove.
3. Insert a new bulb into the headlight
assembly and turn it to the right.
4. Insert the coupler into the connector of the
bulb.
Fog Light Bulbs*
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1.Loosen the screw using a Phillips-head
screwdriver.
u Be careful not to rotate the screwdriver
more than one or two times to the left.
The screw may drop down.
■Low Beam Headlights1Low Beam Headlights
Low beam headlight bulbs are LED type. Have an
authorized Honda dealer in spect and replace the light
assembly.
Models with LED low beam headlightsModels with halogen low beam headlights
Tab
Coupler
Bulb
Fog Light: 35 W (H8 for halogen bulb type)
1
Fog Light Bulbs*
NOTICE
Halogen bulbs get very hot wh en lit. Oil, perspiration,
or a scratch on the glass can cause the bulb to
overheat and shatter.
When replacing a halogen bulb, handle it by its
plastic case, and protect th e glass from contact with
your skin or hard objects. If you touch the glass, clean
it with denatured alc ohol and a clean cloth.
Screw
Driver side
* Not available on all models

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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 542
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 543
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 549
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 550
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 551
Jump Starting .................................... 552
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 555Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 556
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ............................................. 558
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 558
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 559
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On .................................. 560
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On............................ 560
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 561
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 562
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 564
Emergency Towing ........................... 565

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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
*1: LX models
*2: Except LX models
ModelHonda Accord Sedan
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating U.S.: 4,200 lbs (1,905 kg)*1
4,321 lbs (1,960 kg)*2
Canada: 1,930 kg*1
1,980 kg*2
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)U.S.: 2,249 lbs (1,020 kg)*1
2,315 lbs (1,050 kg)*2
Canada: 1,030 kg*1
1,065 kg*2
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)U.S.: 2,006 lbs (910 kg)*1
2,050 lbs (930 kg)*2
Canada: 910 kg*1
930 kg*2
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 15.0 – 16.8 oz (425 – 475 g)
Lubricant Type ND-OIL 8
4-cylinder models■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Displacement144 cu-in (2,356 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILKAR7G11GS
DENSO DXE22HQR-D11S
Fuel:
TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.2 US gal (65 ℓ)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 5.12 US qt (4.85 ℓ)
■ Light Bulbs
Headlights (Low Beam)55W (H11)*
LED*
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)Fog Lights*35W (H8)
Parking Lights*5WParking/Daytime Running Lights*LED
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights 24/2.2CP (Amber)
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)*LED
Brake/Taillights/Rear Side Marker
Lights
*21/5W
Brake/Taillights*LED
Rear Side Marker Lights*LED
Taillights3CP*
LED*
Back-Up Lights 16WRear Turn Signal Lights21W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake Light LED
Rear License Plate Lights5W
Trunk Light 5W
Interior LightsMap Lights8WCeiling Light8WVanity Mirror Lights*1.4WCourtesy Lights*2CP
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Information
■Brake/Clutch Fluid
■ Automatic Transmission (CVT) Fluid
■ Manual Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHCF-2
Capacity Change 3.9 US qt (3.7 ℓ)
SpecifiedHonda Manual Transmission Fluid
Capacity Change 2.0 US qt (1.9 ℓ)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
*1: Automatic transmission (CVT) models
*2: Manual transmission models
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.2 US qt (4.0 ℓ)
Change
including
filter
4.4 US qt (4.2 ℓ)
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
1.65 US gal (6.23 ℓ)*1
1.65 US gal (6.25 ℓ) *2
(change including the remaining
0.17 US gal (0.64 ℓ) in the engine coolant
reservoir)
■ Tire
*3: U.S. LX models
*4: U.S. EX, EX-L models and Canadian LX, EX, EX-L models
*5: U.S. Sport models and Canadian Sport, Touring models
Regular
Size205/65R16 95H*3
215/55R17 94V*4
235/45R18 94V*5
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])
Front33 (230 [2.3])*3
33 (225 [2.3])*4, *5
Rear32 (220 [2.2])*3, *5
33 (225 [2.3])*4
Compact
Spare Size
T125/80D16 97M
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular16 x 7J*3
17 x 7 1/2J*4
18 x 8J*5
Compact Spare16 x 4T

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Information
■Vehicle Specifications
ModelHonda Accord Sedan
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating U.S.: 4,542 lbs (2,060 kg)
Canada: 2,060 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)U.S.: 2,491 lbs (1,130 kg)
Canada: 1,130 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)U.S.: 2,072 lbs (940 kg)
Canada: 940 kg
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 15.0 – 16.8 oz (425 – 475 g)
Lubricant Type ND-OIL 8
6-cylinder models■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Displacement212 cu-in (3,471 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK ILZKR7B11
DENSO SXU22HCR11
Fuel:
TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.2 US gal (65 ℓ)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 5.12 US qt (4.85 ℓ)
■ Light Bulbs
Headlights (Low Beam)55W (H11)*
LED*
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)Fog Lights35W (H8)
Parking Lights*5WParking/Daytime Running Lights*LED
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights 24/2.2CP (Amber)
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)LED
Brake/Taillights LED
Rear Side Marker LightsLED
Taillights LED
Back-Up Lights16W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake LightLED
Rear License Plate Lights 5W
Trunk Light5WInterior LightsMap Lights8WCeiling Light8WVanity Mirror Lights1.4WCourtesy Lights2CP
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Information
■Brake Fluid
■ Automatic Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda ATF DW-1
(automatic transmission fluid)
Capacity Change 3.3 US qt (3.1 ℓ)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.2 US qt (4.0 ℓ)
Change
including
filter
4.5 US qt (4.3 ℓ)
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
1.7 US gal (6.5 ℓ)
(change including the remaining
0.17 US gal (0.64 ℓ) in the engine coolant
reservoir)
■ Tire
*1: U.S. models and Canadian EX-L V6 models
*2: Canadian V6 Touring models
Regular
Size215/55R17 94V*1
235/45R18 94V*2
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])33 (225 [2.3])Front
Rear33 (225 [2.3])*1
32 (220 [2.2])*2
Compact
Spare Size
T125/80D16 97M
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular17 x 7 1/2J*1
18 x 8J*2
Compact Spare16 x 4T

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Index
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 336
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Identification Numbers
Engine and Transmission.......................... 572
Vehicle Identification ............................... 572
Ignition Switch .......................................... 131
Illumination Control Knob ....................................................... 141
Immobilizer System .................................. 124
Indicator .................................................... 77
Indicators ..................................................... 68
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .................. 80
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 72
Brake System (Amber)................................ 68
Brake System (Red) .................................... 68
Charging System ............................... 69, 558
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 80, 446
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 80, 445
Door and Trunk Open ................................ 74
ECON Mode ...................................... 80, 444
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ............................................. 74, 560
Fog Light ................................................... 77
Forward Collision Wa rning (FCW) .............. 78
High Beam................................................. 76
Immobilizer System .................................... 77
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................. 79
Light Control ............................................. 81
Lights On ................................................... 76 Low Fuel ................................................... 72
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 69, 558
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 75, 468, 470
Maintenance Minder ......................... 80, 487
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 69, 559
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 68, 560
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 71
Security System Alarm ............................... 77
Smart Entry System ................................... 81
Starter System ........................................... 81
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 49, 72
System Message ........................................ 76
Transmission ............................................. 71
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 76
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®)
System ............................................ 73, 464
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 73, 465
Washer Level ............................................. 80
Information .............................................. 567
Information Display ................................... 90
Instant Fuel Economy ........................... 91, 96
Instrument Panel ........................................ 67
Brightness Control................................... 141
Interface Dial ............................................ 235
Interior Lights ........................................... 156
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 146
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 546
Jump Starting ........................................... 552
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 109
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 115
Keys ........................................................... 108
Lockout Prevention ................................. 115
Master Keys ............................................ 108
Number Tag............................................ 109
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 118
Remote Transmitter ................................ 111
Types and Functions................................ 108
Valet Key ........................................ 109, 122
Won’t Turn ............................................... 22
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission/ CVT) ......................................................... 432
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ............. 460
LaneWatchTM............................................ 466
Language (HFL) ................................ 340, 376
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 57
Lights ................................................ 136, 511
Automatic............................................... 137
Bulb Replacement ................................... 511
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 139
Fog Lights ............................................... 138
High Beam Indicator ................................. 76
Interior.................................................... 156
Light Switches......................................... 136
Lights On Indicator .................................... 76
Turn Signals ............................................ 136