brake HONDA ACCORD HYBRID 2015 9.G Repair Manual

538Handling the Unexpected
FusesFuse LocationsIf any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF, and check
to see if any applicable fuse is blown.
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.■Circuit protected and fuse rating■
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
Battery
150 A
2
EPS
70 A
ESB 40 A
Engine Electric Water Pump
20 A
Fuse Box Option 1 40 A
ABS/VSA Motor
30 A
RFC 40 A
IG Main 1 30 A
3
Headlight Low Beam Main
30 A
Left E-PT
*
(30 A)
IG Main 2
30 A
Wiper Motor
30 A
4 FI Main 15 A
5
PCU Electric Water Pump
7.5 A
6EVTC 20A
7
IG Hold
10 A
8 DBW 15 A
9
IG Coil
15 A
10 Stop Light 10 A
11
FI Sub
15 A
12 Fuse Box Main 2 60 A
Rear Defogger 50 A
Fuse Box Main 1 60 A ABS/VSA FSR 40 A Fuse Box 30 A −−
Heater Motor 40 A −−
Small Light 20 A
Fuse Box Option 2 40 A
13
PTC 4
40 A
14 PTC 2 40 A
15
Front Fog Light
*
(15 A)
16 Horn 10 A
17
IG Hold 3-L/R
15 A
Circuit Protected
Amps
*1:Models with halogen low beam headlights
*2:Models with LED low beam headlights 18 Interior Light 7.5 A19
DRL
(7.5 A)
20 Premium Amp
*
(20 A)
21
Back Up
10 A
22 Audio 15 A
23
Fan Timer
7.5 A
24 Right Headlight Low Beam 10 A
*1
15 A
*2
25
Left Headlight Low Beam
10 A
*1
15 A
*2
26
− −
Circuit Protected
Amps
* Not available on all models

544Information
Specifications■Vehicle SpecificationsModel
Honda Accord Hybrid
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.: 2,414 lbs (1,095 kg)
Canada: 1,095 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)
U.S.: 2,161 lbs (980 kg)
Canada: 980 kg
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 13.6 – 15.3 oz (385 – 435 g)
Lubricant Type ND-OIL 11
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer FluidDisplacement
126 cu-in (1,993 cm
3)
Spark Plugs NGK ILZKAR7E11S
Fuel:
Type
Unleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 15.9 US gal (60 ℓ)
Tank Capacity
U.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 5.1 US qt (4.85 ℓ)
■ Light Bulbs*1: Models with halogen low beam headlights
*2: Models with LED low beam headlightsHeadlights (Low Beam)
55W (H11)
*1
LED*2
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)Parking/Daytime Running Lights
LED
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights 27/8 W (Amber)
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)
LED
Brake/Taillights LED
Rear Side Marker Lights
LED
Taillights LED
Back-Up Lights
16W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake Light
LED
Rear License Plate Lights 5W
Trunk Light
5W
Interior Lights
Map Lights
8W
Ceiling Light
8W
Vanity Mirror Lights
1.4W
Courtesy Lights
2CP

545
uuSpecifications u
Information
■Brake Fluid
■ Transmission FluidSpecified
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
Specified
Honda ATF DW-1
(automatic transmission fluid)
Capacity Change 2.49 US qt (2.36 ℓ)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
■ Inverter CoolantRecommended
·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 3.7 US qt (3.5 ℓ)
Change
including
filter
3.9 US qt (3.7 ℓ)
Specified
Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
1.41 US gal (5.33 ℓ)
(change including the remaining
0.19 US gal (0.71 ℓ) in the reserve tank)
Specified
Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
0.31 US gal (1.16 ℓ)
(change including the remaining
0.08 US gal (0.3 ℓ) in the filler tank)
■ TireRegular
Size
225/50R17 94V
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2])
Front
33 (230 [2.3])
Rear
33 (225 [2.3])
Wheel Size Regular 17 x 7 1/2J

550
uuEmissions Testing uTesting of Readiness Codes
Information
5. Select a nearby, lightly traveled major highway where you can maintain a speed
of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 20 minutes. Drive on the highway in
(D
. Do not use cruise control. When traffic allows, drive for 90 seconds without
moving the accelerator pedal. (Vehicle speed may vary slightly; this is okay.) If you
cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions, drive for
at least 30 seconds, then repeat it two more times (for a total of 90 seconds).
6. Drive in city/suburban traffic for at least 10 minutes. When traffic conditions
allow, let the vehicle coast for several seconds without using the accelerator pedal
or the brake pedal.
7. Park the vehicle and leave the power system off for 40 minutes.

Index
558Index
Index
Numbers12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ............................................ 76, 534AABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ................... 458
Accessories and Modifications ................. 466
Accessory Power Sockets .......................... 164
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System ............ 427
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................. 431
Additives Coolant ........................................... 482, 484
Engine Oil ................................................ 477
Washer .................................................... 487
Additives, Engine Oil ................................ 477
Adjusting Armrest ................................................... 158
Clock ....................................................... 114
Front Seats .............................................. 152
Head Restraints........................................ 155
Mirrors .................................................... 150
Steering Wheel ........................................ 149
Temperature ............................................ 100
Aha
TM Radio ...................................... 228, 281
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 169
Changing the Mode ................................ 169
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 170
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 508 Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 169
Sensors ................................................... 172
Synchronized Mode................................. 171
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 169
Air Pressure ....................................... 498, 545
Airbags ........................................................ 45
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 51
After a Collision ........................................ 48
Airbag Care............................................... 57
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Indicator.............................................. 55, 78
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 56
Sensors ..................................................... 45
Side Airbags .............................................. 52
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 54
AM/FM Radio ............................ 186, 212, 251
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 458
Indicator.................................................... 78
Armrest ..................................................... 158
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 178
Audio System ............................................ 174
Adjusting the Sound................ 184, 210, 241
Auxiliary Input Jack.................................. 176
Error Messages ........................................ 287
General Information ................................ 293
HDD ........................................................ 261
Internet Radio ......................... 194, 226, 279
iPod ........................................ 191, 222, 271
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................... 196, 229, 282
Reactivating ............................................ 177 Recommended CDs ................................ 294
Recommended Devices ........................... 296
Remote Controls ..................................... 178
Security Code ......................................... 177
Theft Protection ...................................... 177
Touch Screen .................................. 202, 235
USB Flash Drives...................................... 296
USB Port ................................................. 175
Authorized Manuals ................................ 553
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 125
Customize .............................. 109, 308, 326
Automatic Lighting .................................. 141
Auxiliary Input Jack ................................. 176
Average Fuel Economy .............................. 99
Average Fuel Economy Records .............. 101
Average Speed ......................................... 100
BBattery................................................ 11, 506
12-Volt ................................................... 506
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ................................................. 76
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 506
High Voltage..................................... 11, 455
Jump Starting ......................................... 528
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt
Battery) ................................................. 506
Maintenance (Replacing the Button Battery) ................................................. 507
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38

559Index
Beverage Holders..................................... 163
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................... 199, 232, 285
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® ............ 337, 374
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 69
Brake System ............................................ 456
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 458
Brake Assist System................................. 459
Fluid ....................................................... 486
Foot Brake .............................................. 457
Indicator ........................................... 74, 536
Parking Brake.......................................... 456
Brake System Indicator (Amber) ............... 74
Brake System Indicator (Red) .................... 74
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 145
Bulb Replacement .................................... 488
Brake/Taillights, Rear Turn Signal Lights, and Rear Side Marker Lights......................... 492
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights ....... 491
Headlights .............................................. 488
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 494
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 491
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 494
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 491
Taillights and Back-Up Lights................... 493
Bulb Specifications ................................... 544CCarbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 70
Cargo Area ............................................... 166 Cargo Hook
............................................... 165
Carrying Cargo .................................. 415, 417
CD Player ................................... 188, 219, 258
Center Pocket ........................................... 162
Certification Label .................................... 546
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 488
Child Safety ................................................. 58
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 124
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 129
Child Seat .................................................... 58
Booster Seats ............................................. 69
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 60
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 61
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt.......................................................... 65
Larger Children .......................................... 68
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 60
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 62
Using a Tether ........................................... 67
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 124
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 511
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 509
Climate Control System ............................ 169
Changing the Mode ................................ 169
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 170
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 508
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 169
Sensors .................................................... 172
Synchronized Mode ................................. 171
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 169 Clock
.......................................................... 114
Coat Hook ................................................. 165
Console Compartment ............................. 161
Controls ..................................................... 113
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 482
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 483
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 482
Overheating ............................................ 531
Coolant (Inverter) ..................................... 484
Coolant System ......................................... 482
Creeping (Transmission) ........................... 423
Cruise Control ........................................... 428
Cup Holders .............................................. 163
Customer Service Information ................. 554
Customized Features ........................ 104, 297
DDaytime Running Lights .......................... 143
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 528
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ................................................. 170
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 547
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 140
Rearview Mirror....................................... 150
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 478
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 140
Display Button .......................... 180, 205, 237
Door Mirrors ............................................. 151

560Index
Doors......................................................... 116
Auto Door Locking .................................. 125
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 125
Door and Trunk Open Message ................. 37
Keys ........................................................ 116
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................... 122
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Outside ............................................ 118
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 121
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 500
Driving ....................................................... 413
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 431
Braking .................................................... 456
Cruise Control ......................................... 428
Shifting.................................................... 424
Transmission ............................................ 423
Turning on the Power .............................. 420
Driving Position Memory System ............. 147
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 508EEco Assist System........................................ 16
Eco Drive Display ........................................ 17
ECON Button ............................................. 426
Elapsed Time ............................................... 99
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 79, 536
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 447Emergency
................................................ 541
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 129
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 549
Engine ....................................................... 546
Coolant ................................................... 482
Jump Starting .......................................... 528
Oil ........................................................... 477
Engine Coolant
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 483
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 482
Overheating ............................................ 531
Engine Oil ................................................. 477
Adding .................................................... 479
Checking................................................. 478
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 471
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 534
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 477
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 79, 536
EV Button .................................................... 13
EV Indicator ................................................ 75
EV Mode Indicator ..................................... 75
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................................. 70
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 151
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 511
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 151
FFeatures.................................................... 173 Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 508
Oil .......................................................... 480
Flat Tire ..................................................... 516
Floor Mats ................................................ 510
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 486
Engine Coolant ....................................... 482
Inverter Coolant ...................................... 484
Transmission ........................................... 485
Windshield Washer ................................. 487
Foot Brake ................................................ 457
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .......... 439
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Front Seats ................................................ 152
Adjusting ................................................ 152
Fuel ..................................................... 27, 463
Economy................................................. 465
Gauge ...................................................... 95
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 100
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 78
Range ....................................................... 99
Recommendation.................................... 463
Refueling ................................................ 463
Fuel Economy ........................................... 465
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 27, 464
Message ................................................. 535
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 27, 464
Fuses ......................................................... 538
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 540
Locations ........................................ 538, 539

561Index
GGasoline (Fuel)Economy................................................. 465
Gauge ...................................................... 95
Information............................................. 463
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 100
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 78
Refueling ................................................ 463
Gauges ........................................................ 95
Glass (care) ............................................... 512
Glove Box ................................................. 161HHalogen Bulbs .......................................... 488
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 515
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 337, 374
Auto Answer .................................. 353, 389
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History ................................... 355, 391
Automatic Transferring ................... 353, 389
Displaying Messages ....................... 369, 408
Editing User Name .................................. 388
HFL Buttons .................................... 337, 374
HFL Menus...................................... 340, 376
HFL Status Display ........................... 339, 375
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 339, 375
Making a Call ................................. 359, 400
Options During a Call...................... 366, 405
Phone Setup ................................... 345, 380
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 395 Receiving a Call ............................... 365, 404
Receiving a Text/E-Mail Message ...... 367, 406
Ring Tone ........................................ 354, 390
Selecting a Mail Account ................. 368, 407
Speed Dial ....................................... 356, 392
To Create a Security PIN .................. 352, 387
To Set Up a Text/E-Mail Message
Options ......................................... 350, 385
Use Contact Photo .......................... 354, 390
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .................. 261
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
Head Restraints ......................................... 155
Headlights ................................................. 140
Aiming .................................................... 488
Automatic Operation ............................... 141
Dimming ......................................... 140, 143
Operating ................................................ 140
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 167, 168
High Beam Indicator .................................. 81
High Voltage Battery ............................... 455
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 422
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 335
Hybrid Vehicle SPORT HYBRID i-MMD (intelligent Multi Mode Drive)....................................................... 10
IIdentification Numbers Engine and Motor ................................... 546
Vehicle Identification ............................... 546 Illumination Control
Knob ....................................................... 145
Immobilizer System .................................. 130
Indicator.................................................... 82
Indicators .................................................... 74
12-Volt Battery Charging System ....... 76, 534
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 78
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 74
Brake System (Red) .................................... 74
ECON Mode ...................................... 85, 426
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ............................................ 79, 536
EV ............................................................. 75
EV Mode ................................................... 75
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .............. 83
High Beam ................................................ 81
Immobilizer System ................................... 82
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................. 84
Lights On .................................................. 81
Low Fuel ................................................... 78
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 76, 534
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 80, 451, 453
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 76, 535
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 74, 536
POWER SYSTEM ........................................ 75
READY ...................................................... 75
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 39, 77
Security System Alarm ............................... 82
Shift Lever Position .................................... 77
Smart Entry System ................................... 85
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 55, 78

562Index
System Message ........................................ 81
Transmission .............................................. 77
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 81
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
System ............................................. 79, 447
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 79, 448
Information ............................................... 543
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 100
Instrument Panel ........................................ 73
Brightness Control ................................... 145
Interface Dial ............................................ 234
Interior Lights ........................................... 159
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 150
Inverter Coolant ........................................ 484JJump Starting............................................ 528KKey Number Tag ....................................... 117
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 121
Keys ........................................................... 116
Lockout Prevention .................................. 121
Number Tag ............................................ 117
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 124
Remote Transmitter ................................. 118
Types and Functions ................................ 116
Valet Key ................................................. 128
Kickdown (Transmission) .......................... 423
LLane Departure Warning (LDW) ............. 443
LaneWatch
TM............................................. 449
Language (HFL) ................................ 339, 375
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 63
Lights ................................................. 140, 488
Automatic ............................................... 141
Bulb Replacement ................................... 488
Daytime Running Lights........................... 143
High Beam Indicator .................................. 81
Interior .................................................... 159
Light Switches ......................................... 140
Lights On Indicator .................................... 81
Turn Signals ............................................ 140
Load Limits ................................................ 417
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 116
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 125
Childproof Door Locks............................. 124
From Inside ............................................. 122
From Outside .......................................... 118
Keys ........................................................ 116
Using a Key ............................................. 121
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 121
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) .................. 534
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 78
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 534
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 117
Lower Anchors ............................................ 63
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 417
MMaintenance............................................ 467
12-Volt Battery ....................................... 506
Brake Fluid .............................................. 486
Cleaning ................................................. 509
Climate Control System .......................... 508
Coolant .......................................... 482, 484
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 471
Oil .......................................................... 478
Precautions ............................................. 468
Radiator .................................................. 483
Remote Transmitter ................................ 507
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 488
Safety ..................................................... 469
Service Items ........................................... 473
Tires........................................................ 497
Transmission Fluid ................................... 485
Under the Hood ...................................... 475
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 76, 535
Map Lights ................................................ 160
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 417
Meters, Gauges .......................................... 95
Mirrors ...................................................... 150
Adjusting ................................................ 150
Door ....................................................... 151
Exterior ................................................... 151
Interior Rearview ..................................... 150
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 466
Moonroof ................................................. 136
Motor Number ......................................... 546
MP3 ................... 188, 196, 219, 229, 258, 282

563Index
Multi-Information Display......................... 97
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 461NNumbers (Identification)......................... 546OOdometer................................................... 99
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 477
Adding ................................................... 479
Checking ................................................ 478
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 471
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 534
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 477
Viscosity.................................................. 477
Opening/Closing Hood ...................................................... 476
Moonroof ............................................... 136
Power Windows...................................... 133
Trunk ...................................................... 126
Outside Temperature Display ................. 100
Overheating ............................................. 531PPandora®.................................. 195, 227, 280
Panic Mode ............................................... 132
Parking ..................................................... 460
Parking Brake ........................................... 456 Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator ............................................ 74, 536
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 56
Passing Indicators ..................................... 140
POWER Button .......................................... 137
Power System Turning on .............................................. 420
POWER SYSTEM Indicator .......................... 75
Power Windows ........................................ 133
POWER/CHARGE Gauge ............................. 96
Precautions While Driving ....................... 423
Rain ......................................................... 423
Pregnant Women ....................................... 43
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 516
RRadiator.................................................... 483
Radio (AM/FM) .......................... 186, 212, 251
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ............................. 216, 255
Radio Data System (RDS) .......... 187, 214, 253
Range .......................................................... 99
RDS (Radio Data System) .......... 187, 214, 253
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 549
READY Indicator ......................................... 75
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 146
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 168
Rearview Camera ...................................... 462
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 150 Refueling
.................................................. 463
Fuel Gauge................................................ 95
Gasoline .......................................... 463, 544
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Regulations ............................... 453, 500, 547
Remote Transmitter ................................. 118
Replacement Battery .................................................... 507
Bulbs ....................................................... 488
Fuses ............................................... 538, 539
Tires ........................................................ 503
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 495
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 548
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 99
SSafe Driving................................................ 33
Safety Check ............................................... 37
Safety Labels ............................................... 71
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 38
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 42
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 40
Checking................................................... 44
Fastening .................................................. 41
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 65
Pregnant Women ...................................... 43
Reminder .................................................. 39
Warning Indicator ............................... 39, 77