glove box HONDA ACCORD HYBRID 2005 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .52
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Instrument Panel .53
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Instrument Panel Lights .54
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Gauges .63
Controls Near the Steering
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Wheel .70
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Wipers and Washers .71
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Turn Signal and Headlights .72
Automatic Lighting Off
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Feature .73
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Daytime Running Lights .74
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Instrument Panel Brightness .74
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Hazard Warning .74
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Rear Window Def ogger .75
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Steering Wheel Adjustment .76
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Keys and Locks .77
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Immobilizer System .78
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Ignition Switch .79
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Door Locks .80
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Childproof Door Locks .81
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Remote Transmitter .81
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Trunk .84
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Emergency Trunk Opener .85
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Armrest .85
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Seat Heaters .86 ...................................................
Seat .86
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Adjusting the Driver’s Seat .86
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Driver’s Lumbar Support .87
Adjusting the Passenger’s
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Seat .87
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Head Restraints .88
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Mirrors .89
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors .89
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Power Mirror Heaters .90
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Power Windows .90
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Parking Brake .93
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Sun Visor .94
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Vanity Mirror .94
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Interior Lights .95
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Interior Convenience Items .96
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Beverage Holders .96
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Accessory Power Sockets .97
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Console Compartment .97
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Center CD Pocket .97
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Sunglasses Holder .98
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Glove Box .98
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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The master key fits all the locks on
your vehicle. The valet key works
only in the ignition and the door
locks. You can keep the trunk
release handle, rear seat trunk
access, and glove box locked when
you leave your vehicle and the valet
key at a parking f acility.Youshouldhavereceivedakey
number tag with your keys. You will
need this key number if you ever
have to get a lost key replaced. Use
only Honda-approved key blanks.
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
immediately with a sof t cloth.
Steering Wheel A djustment, K eys and L ocks
Keys and Locks
Inst rument s and Cont rols
77
KEY
NUMBER
TAG
VALET KEY
(LIGHT GREY)
MASTER
KEYS WITH
REMOTE
TRANSMITER
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Be caref ul when you are using the
beverage holders. A spilled liquid
that is very hot can scald you or your
passengers. Liquid can also spill
f rom the door pocket beverage
holders when you close the doors.
Use only resealable containers in the
door pockets.
Spilled liquids can damage the
upholstery, carpeting, and electrical
components in the interior.
None of the sockets will power an
automotive type cigarette lighter
element. When more than one
socket is being used, the combined
power rating of the accessories
should be 120 watts or less
(10 amps). These sockets are intended to supply
power f or 12 volt DC accessories
that are rated 120 watts or less (10
amps).
Interior Convenience Items
Beverage Holders
A ccessory Power Sockets
96
BEVERAGE HOLDERSGLOVE BOX
TRUNK SEAT-BACK POCKETS
CONSOLE COMPARTMENT and
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET
FRONT DOOR POCKET and
BEVERAGE HOLDER
REAR DOOR POCKET and
BEVERAGE HOLDER COIN POCKET and
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET
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Open the glove box by pulling the
handle to the lef t. Close it with a f irm
push. Lock or unlock the glove box
with the master key.
To open the sunglasses holder, push
on the f ront edge. Make sure the
holder is closed while you are driving.
The glove box light is on when the
parking lights are on.
Sunglasses Holder
Glove Box
Interior Convenience Items
98
GLOVE BOX
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.
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Your vehicle has several convenient
storage areas:Glove box
Roof -rack (if installed) Console compartment
Center pocket
Trunk Door pockets
Seat-back pockets
However, carrying too much cargo
or improperly storing it can af f ect
your vehicle’s handling, stability,
stopping distance, and tires, and
make it unsaf e. Bef ore carrying any
type of cargo, be sure to read the
f ollowing pages.
Carrying Cargo
160
GLOVE BOX
SEAT-BACK POCKET
TRUNK DOOR POCKET CONSOLE COMPARTMENT
CENTER POCKET
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Store or secure all items that could
be thrown around and hurt
someone during a crash.
If you carry large items that
prevent you f rom closing the trunk
lid, exhaust gas can enter the
passenger area. To avoid the
possibility of
, f ollow the instructions
on page .
If you carry any items on a roof
rack,besurethetotalweightof
the rack and the items does not
exceed 165 lbs (75 kg).
If you use an accessory roof rack,
the roof rack weight limit may be
lower. Ref er to the inf ormation that
came with your roof rack.
In addition, the total weight of the
vehicle, all passengers and
accessories must not exceed the
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight
Rating (GAWR). Both are on a label
on the driver’s doorjamb.
Distribute cargo evenly on the
f loor of the trunk, placing the
heaviest items on the bottom and
as far forward as possible. Tie
down items that could be thrown
about the vehicle during a crash or
sudden stop. Do not put any items on top of the
rear shelf . They can block your
view and be thrown around the
vehicle 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 the seat.
Keep the glove box closed while
driving so that someone in the
passenger seat can avoid injuries
to their knees in a crash or a
sudden stop.
49
Carrying Items in the Passenger
Compartment
carbon monoxide
poisoning
Carrying Cargo in the Trunk or on
a Roof Rack
Carrying Cargo
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CONT INUED
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Specif ications .260
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Speed Limiter .170
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Starting .77
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Engine Speed Limiter .170
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Evaporative Emissions Controls .265
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Exhaust Fumes .49
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by .18
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Gas Mileage, Improving .157
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Gasoline .152
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Gauge .69
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Octane Requirement .152
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Tank, Filling the .153
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Gas Station Procedures .153
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature .68
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Fuel .69
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .168
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Glove Box .98 ...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .258
Ignition
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Keys .77
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Switch .79
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Timing Control System .266
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Fan, Interior .102
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Features .99
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Filling the Fuel Tank .153
Filter
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Dust and Pollen .216
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Oil .203
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 75
Flat Tire ....................................
Repairing .230
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Changing .237
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Floor Mat .216
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 208
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Brake .209
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Windshield Washer . 205..........................
Four-way Flashers .75
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Fuel .152
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Cap Message .60
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Economy Indicator .62
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Fill Door and Cap .153
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Gauge .69
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Octane Requirement . 152
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Tank, Filling the .153
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Fuses, Checking the .252 .............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 210
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 75
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Headlights .72
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Aiming .210
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Automatic Lighting Off . 73
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Daytime Running Lights . 74
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Low Beams, Turning on . 72
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Reminder Chime .72
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 210
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Turning on .72
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Head Restraints .88
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Heating and Cooling .100
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .145
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Hood, Opening and Closing the . 154
Index
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IMA System Indicator .60
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Immobilizer System .78
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Important Safety Precautions .8
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Indicators, Instrument Panel .54
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Inf ant Restraint .36
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Inf ant Seats .36
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Tether Anchorage Points .44
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Inf lation, Proper Tire .219
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Inside Mirror .89
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Inspection, Tire .221
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Installing a Child Seat .40
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Tether Anchorage Points .44
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Using LATCH .40
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Instrument Panel .53
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Instrument Panel Brightness .74
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Introduction . i
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Jacking up the Vehicle .238
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Jack, Tire .237
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Jump Starting .242
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Keys .77 .......................
Label, Certif ication .258
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Lane Change, Signaling .72
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .20
Lights
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Bulb Replacement .210
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Indicator .57
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Parking .213
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Turn Signal .57
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Load Limits .161
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .79
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column .79
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Fuel Fill Door .153
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Glove Box .98
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Lockout Prevention .80
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Power Door .80
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Trunk .84
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Low Coolant Level .156
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 168
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 54
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 260
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Luggage .160 ..................................
Maintenance .189
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 193
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Record .196
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Required Indicator .61
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Saf ety .190
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Schedule .194-195
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 247
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Meters, Gauges .63
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Mirrors, Adjusting .89
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Modif ications .159
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Neutral Gear Position . 169
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New Vehicle Break-in . 152
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Normal Shif t Speeds .168
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 258
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 152
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Odometer .64
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