INTRODUCTION - How to Use This Manual T h i s m a n u a l is divided
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General Information
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Into m u l t i p l e s e c t i o n s . T h e f i r s t p a g e of
each s e c t i o n is m a r k e d w i t h a black t a b t h a t lines u p w i t h its
Specifications
corresponding t h u m b index tab o n this page and the back cover.
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Y o u can quickly find the first page of each section w i t h o u t l o o k i n g t h r o u g h a full t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s . T h e s y m b o l s p r i n t e d at the t o p c o m e r of each page can also be used as a quick
Maintenance
reference system. Each section includes: 1. A table of c o n t e n t s , or a n e x p l o d e d v i e w i n d e x s h o w i n g :
"Engine Electrical
* Parts d i s a s s e m b l y sequence, * Bolt t o r q u e s a n d t h r e a d sizes. * Page r e f e r e n c e s t o d e s c r i p t i o n s in text, 2. D i s a s s e m b l y / a s s e m b l y p r o c e d u r e s a n d t o o l s . 3.
Inspection,
4.
Testing/troubleshooting.
5.
Repair.
8.
Adjustments,
Engine Mechanical
MDBh
Engine Cooling
• Safety Messages
Fuel and Emissions
Y o u r s a f e t y , a n d t h e s a f e t y o f o t h e r s , is v e r y i m p o r t a n t , T o h e l p you make i n f o r m e d decisions, w e have provided safety messages, and other safety information throughout this manual. O f c o u r s e , it is n o t p r a c t i c a l o r p o s s i b l e t o w a r n y o u a b o u t all t h e hazards associated w i t h servicing this vehicle. Y o u m u s t use your o w n good judgment, Y o u w i l l f i n d i m p o r t a n t safety i n f o r m a t i o n in a variety of f o r m s including: • Safety Labels — on the vehicle. * S a f e t y M e s s a g e s — preceded by a safety alert s y m b o l £ ^ and one of three signal words, DANGER, W A R N I N G , or CAUTION, These signal w o r d s mean:
Suspension
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instructions, Instructions — h o w t o service this vehicle correctly and safely.
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at t h e t i m e o f p r i n t i n g . W e r e s e r v e
*Heatsng, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
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figures, and tables. A s y o u r e a d t h i s m a n u a l , y o u w i l l f i n d i n f o r m a t i o n t h a t is p r e c e d e d b y a j NOTICE j s y m b o l . T h e p u r p o s e o f t h i s m e s s a g e is to help p r e v e n t d a m a g e t o y o u r vehicle, o t h e r p r o p e r t y , or t h e environment.
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Specifications apply to U S A and Canada As s e c t i o n s w i t h * Include SRS c o m p o n e n t s ; s p e c i a l p r e c a u t i o n s a r e r e q u i r e d w h a n servicing. I p l g f l l H m a r k e d s e c t i o n s are n o t i n c l u d e d in t h i s f l t i f i t l m a n u a l , s e e V o l u m e 2.
2008-09 Accord
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) T h e A c c o r d S R S i n c l u d e s a d r i v e r ' s airbag in the s t e e r i n g w h e e l h u b , a p a s s e n g e r ' s a i r b a g in the d a s h b o a r d a b o v e the glove box, s e a t belt t e n s i o n e r s in the front s e a t belt retractors, s i d e curtain a i r b a g s in the s i d e s of the r o o t a n d s i d e airbags in the front s e a t - b a c k s . Information n e c e s s a r y to s a f e l y s e r v i c e the S R S is i n c l u d e d in this S e r v i c e M a n u a l . Items m a r k e d w i t h a n asterisk ( * ) on the contents page include or are located near S R S c o m p o n e n t s . S e r v i c i n g , d i s a s s e m b l i n g , or r e p l a c i n g t h e s e i t e m s r e q u i r e s s p e c i a l p r e c a u t i o n s a n d tools, a n d s h o u l d be d o n e by an authorized Honda dealer.
• T o a v o i d r e n d e r i n g the S R S inoperative, w h i c h c o u l d lead to p e r s o n a l injury or death in the e v e n t of a s e v e r e frontal or s i d e c o l l i s i o n , all S R S s e r v i c e w o r k s h o u l d be d o n e by a n authorized Honda dealer. * I m p r o p e r s e r v i c e p r o c e d u r e s , including incorrect r e m o v a l a n d installation of the S R S , c o u l d lead to p e r s o n a l injuryc a u s e d by unintentional d e p l o y m e n t of the a i r b a g s , s i d e a i r b a g s , a n d / o r s i d e curtain a i r b a g s . * Do not b u m p or impact the S R S unit, front impact s e n s o r s , s i d e Impact s e n s o r s , or rear s a t i n g s e n s o r w h e n the ignition s w i t c h is in O N (II), or for at least 3 m i n u t e s after the ignition s w i t c h is turned to L O C K (0); o t h e r w i s e , the * s y s t e m m a y fail in a c o l l i s i o n , or the a i r b a g s m a y deploy. • S R S electrical c o n n e c t o r s a r e identified by y e l l o w color c o d i n g . Related c o m p o n e n t s are located in the steering c o l u m n , front c o n s o l e , d a s h b o a r d , d a s h b o a r d l o w e r p a n e l , in the d a s h b o a r d a b o v e the g l o v e box, in the front s e a t s , in the roof s i d e , a n d a r o u n d the floor. Do not u s e electrical test e q u i p m e n t on these-circuits.
General Information Chassis and Paint Codes '08 '08 '09 '09
4-door 2-door 4-door 2-door
Model Model Model Model
Identification Number Locations
1-2 - 1-3 1-4 1-5
1-6
Danger/Warning/Caution Label Locations .... 1-7 Under-hood Emission Control Label
1-10
Lift and Support Points
1-11
Towing
1-12
Parts Marking
1-14
General Information Chassis and Paint Codes '08 4-door Model Vehicle Identification Number 1HG CP2 5 3 * 8
l a
A 000001
c d e f g h
- 1000001
a
J H M i H o n d a Motor C o . , L t d . Honda p a s s e n g e r vehicle
b
a. Engine T y p e K 2 4 Z 2 : 2.4 L D O H C i - V T E C S e q u e n t i a l Multiport F u e l - i n j e c t e d , 177HP e n g i n e K24Z3:
2.4 L D O H C i - V T E C S e q u e n t i a l Multiport F u e l - i n j e c t e d , 190HP e n g i n e
b. S e r i a l N u m b e r
b. L i n e , B o d y , a n d E n g i n e T y p e CP2: Accord/K24Z2, K24Z3 Body Type and Transmission Type
1000001—:
All m o d e l s e x c e p t P Z E V , p r o d u c e d in
5:4-door S e d a n / 5 - s p e e d Manual 6:4-door S e d a n / 5 - s p e e d Automatic
1400001™:
All m o d e l s e x c e p t P Z E V , p r o d u c e d in
d. Vehicle G r a d e ISeries! U S A models 3: L X , L X P Z E V
Canada models
Marysville Saitama 1500001—:
P Z E V , p r o d u c e d in M a r y s v i l l e
1700001—:
P Z E V , p r o d u c e d in S a i t a m a
3: L X
4: L X - P , L X - P P Z E V
4: L X - P
7; E X , E X P Z E V
7: E X
8: E X - L , E X - L P Z E V e. C h e c k Digit
Transmission Wumber
8: E X - L 88E5
- 8000001
Model Year
8/08 g. F a c t o r y C o d e A ; M a r y s v i f l e , O h i o F a c t o r y in U . S . A . C : S a i t a m a F a c t o r y in J a p a n number h. S e r i a l 000001—: U S A models 800001—: Canada models V e h i c l e Identification Number, Federal M o t o r Vehicle Safety Standard Certification, and Paint Code Label. V e h i c l e Identification N u m b e r , C a n a d i a n SVSotor Vehicle Safety Standard Certification, and Paint Code Label.
d
m PAINT CODE
1-2
K24Z2
I llll I I b
a . M a n u f a c t u r e r , M a k e , a n d T y p e ©f V e h i c l e 1 H G : H o n d a of A m e r i c a Mfg. Inc., U . S . A . Honda p a s s e n g e r vehicle
f.
Engine Mutnber
a
a. T r a n s m i s s i o n T y p e 88E5: 5-speed Manual M91A: 5-speed Automatic B90A: 5-speed Automatic b. S e r i a l N u m b e r 8000001 - : 8 8 E 5 1000001—: M91A, B90A
Paint Code Code
Color
USA models
B-92P
N i g h t h a w k B l a c k Pearl
B-536P
R o y a l B l u e Pearl
G-530M
M y s t i c G r e e n Metallic
NH-578 NH-603P-
Taffeta W h i t e White D i a m o n d Pearl
NH-700M
Alabaster Silver Metallic
NH-737M
P o l i s h e d Metal Metallic
R-530P YR-574M
B a s q u e R e d Pearl
NH-731P INTERIOR COLOR CODE
b
B o l d B e i g e Metallic Crystal Black Pearl
Canada models
O O o
O o
o
o
o o o
o
o
o o
o o
o
o
'08
Model
Vehicle Identification Number
1HG CS1
a
b
1 3 * 8
c
d
i
A
000001
g h
K24Z3
Honda passenger vehicle b. L i n e , B o d y , a n i l E n g i n e T y p e CS1; Accord Coupe/K24Z3 c» B o d y T y p e a n d T r a n s m i s s i o n T y p e 1:2-door C o u p e / 5 - s p e e d M a n u a l 2; 2-door C o u p e / 5 - s p e e d A u t o m a t i c
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a. Engine Type K 2 4 A 3 : 2.4 L D O H C i - V T E C S e q u e n t i a l Multiport F u e l - i n j e c t e d , 190HP e n g i n e b. S e r i a l N u m b e r 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - -: AH m o d e l s e x c e p t P Z E V PZEV 1500001-
Transmission Number
Canada models 7; E X 8: E X - L
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- 1400001
II
a , IVianyfacturer, Rflake, a n d T y p e of V e h i c l e 1 H G : H o n d a of A m e r i c a Mfg. Inc., U . S . A .
d. V e h i c l e G r a d e ( S e r i e s ) U S A models 3; L X , L X P Z E V 7: E X E X P Z E V
Engine Nymber
• 8000001
8: E X - L , E X - L P Z E V e . C h e e k Digit i Model Year 8:'08 g, F a c t o r y C o d e A : M a r y s v i l l e , O h i o F a c t o r y in U . S . A . h. S e r i a l N u m b e r 000001—: U S A models 800001—: Canada models
/ /
.Vehicle Identification N y m b s r , Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Certification, and Paint Code L a b e l Vehicle Identification Number, Canadian M o t o r Vehicle Safety Standard Certification, and Paint Code Label.
Transmission Type 88E5: 5-speed Manual B90A: 5-speed Automatic b. S e r i a l N y m b e r 8000001 - : 8 8 E 5 1000001 —: B 9 0 A
Paint Code Code B-92P G-551P NH-578 NH-7Q0M NH-737M R-94
PAINT CODE
Color
USA modtefs
Canada
o o o o o o
O
Nighth'awk B l a c k Pear! Belize B l u e P e a r l Taffeta W h i t e Alabaster Silver Metallic r~ P o l i s h e d Metal Metallic S a n Marino Red
•
o o o o
INTERIOR COLOR CODE
1-3
General Information Chassis and Paint Codes (cont'd! '09 4-door Model Engine Number
Vehicle Identification Number
1HG CP2
a
b
5 3
*
9
cdef
A
K24Z2
000001
gh
M a n u f a c t u r e r , M a k e , arid T y p e of V e h i c l e 1 H G : H o n d a of A m e r i c a Mfg. I n c . , U . S . A . Honda passenger vehicle J H M : H o n d a Motor C o . , L t d .
U S A models
Canada models
3: L X , L X P Z E V 4: L X - P , L X - P P Z E V 7: E X , E X P Z E V 8: E X - L , E X - L P Z E V
.
3: L X 4: L X - P
a. Engine T y p e K 2 4 Z 2 : 2.4 L D O H C i - V T E C S e q u e n t i a l Multiport Fuel-injected, 177HP engine K 2 4 Z 3 : 2.4 L D O H C i - V T E C S e q u e n t i a l Multiport F u e l - i n j e c t e d , 190HP e n g i n e Serial Wumber 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 — : All m o d e l s e x c e p t P Z E V , p r o d u c e d in Marysville
Honda passenger vehicle Line, Body, and Engine Type CP2: Accord/K24Z2, K24Z3 B o d y T y p e arid T r a n s m i s s i o n T y p e 5:4-door S e d a n / 5 - s p e e d Manual 6:4-door Sedan/5-speed Automatic Vehicle Grade (Series!
.
1400001—:
All m o d e l s e x c e p t P Z E V , p r o d u c e d in Saitama
1500001—: 1700001—:
P Z E V , p r o d u c e d in M a r y s v i l l e P Z E V , p r o d u c e d in S a i t a m a
Transmission Nynnfoer
7: E X 8: E X - L
C h e c k Digit Model Year 9: '09
88E5
Factory Code A : M a r y s v i l l e , O h i o F a c t o r y in U . S . A . C : S a i t a m a F a c t o r y in J a p a n h. S e r i a l N u m b e r 000001—: U S A models 800001—: Canada models B«tJiTiP©r, rSG©s38 IV!otor Vehicle Safety Standard Paint Code tabeS. Vehicle identification Number, Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Certification, and Paint Cod© Label.
Paint Code Code
PAINT CODE
INTERIOR COLOR CODE
Color
NH-731P
C r y s t a l B l a c k Pearl
B-536P
R o y a l - B l u e Pearl
G-530M NH-578
USA
Canada
models
models
O
O
o
O
M y s t i c G r e e n Metallic
o
o
Taffeta W h i t e White D i a m o n d Pearl Alabaster Silver Metallic
o
o
o
o
o
o
R-530P
P o l i s h e d Metal Metallic ' B a s q u e R e d Pearl
o
o
YR-574M
B o l d B e i g e Metallic
o
o
NH-737M HDL
- 8000001
Transmission Type 88E5: 5-speed Manual M91A: 5-speed Automatic B90A: 5-speed Automatic Serial dumber 8000001 — : 8 8 E 5 1000Q01-:M91A, B90A
NH-603P NH-700M
1-4
- 1000001
o
o
D '09 2-door Model Vehicle Identification Number
1HG CS1
a
b
1 3 * 9
c d e
A
000001
g h
K24Z3
- 1400001
a
M a n u f a c t u r e r , M a t e , a n d T y p e of V e h i c l e 1 H G : H o n d a of A m e r i c a Mfg. Inc., U . S . A . Honda passenger vehicle Line,. B o d y , a n d E n g i n e T y p e CS1: Accord Coupe/K24Z3 B o d y T y p e arid T r a n s m i s s i o n T y p e 1:2-door C o u p e / 5 - s p e ' e d M a n u a l 2:2-door Coupe/5-speed Automatic Vehicle Grade ISeries) 3: L X , L X P Z E V 7: E X , E X P Z E V 8: E X - L , E X - L P Z E V C h e e k Digit Model Year 9: '09 F a c t o r y C©d@ A : M a r y s v i l l e , O h i o F a c t o r y in U . S . A . Serial Number 000001—: U S A models 800001—: C a n a d a models Vehicle identification N u m b e r , F e d e r a l M&tm Vehicle Safety Standard Certification, and Pal f i t C o d e L a b e l , Vehicle Identification Number, Canadian M o t o r Vehicle Safety Standard Certification, a n d Paint C o d e Label.
PAINT CODE
Engine Wyinber
a. Engine T y p e K 2 4 A 3 : 2.4 L D G H C i - V T E C S e q u e n t i a l Multiport F u e l - i n j e c t e d , 190HP e n g i n e b, S e r i a l d u m b e r 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 — : All m o d e l s e x c e p t P Z E V 1500001—: P Z E V
Transmission dumber
88E5
• 8000001
Transmission Type 88E5: 5-speed Manual B90A: 5-speed Automatic Serial Number 8000001 - ~ : 8 8 E 5 1000001™: B90A
Faint Code Code
Color
USA moduls
Canada moduls
B-551P NH-578 NH-700M NH-737M R-94
Belize B l u e Pearl Taffeta W h i t e Alabaster Silver Metallic P o l i s h e d Metal Metallic S a n Marino Red
NH-731P
C r y s t a l B l a c k Pearl
o o o o o o
o o o o o o
INTERIOR COLOR CODE
1-5
General Information
1-6
Danger/Warning/Caution Label Locations
Front Passenger's C o m p a r t m e n t ; S R S W A R D I N G lIMFOBIVIATIOISi
SRS I N F O R M A T I O N USA models
PASSENGER AIHSAG MODULE DAGGER
SRS W A R N I N G INFORMATION
FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG WARMING TAG (CHILD S E A T ! USA models
SIDE A I R B A G M O D U L E DANGER
S T E E R I N G C O L U M N NOTICE
Steering
MONITOR
FRONT SEAT BELT TENSIONER CAUTION
NOTICE
Whmek
Rear P a s s e n g e r s C o m p a r t m e n t : C A B L E HEEL
CAUTION
/ DRIVER A I R B A G IVfODULE D A N G E R
ROOF-SIDE A I R B A G IVIODULE D A N G E R
/
DRIÂ¥ER AIRBAG IVIODULE D A N G E R
(cont'd)
1-7
General Information Danger/Warning/Caution Labe! Locations (cont'd) 2-door Front Passenger's C o m p a r t m e n t :
STEERING C O L U M N NOTICE
Steering Wheel:
1-8
M O N I T O R NOTICE
TENSIONER CAUTION
Bear Passenger's C o m p a r t m e n t :
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4-door Model:
SRS WARNING
EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION and ENGINE COOLANT INFORMATION
SRS W A R N I N G
EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION and ENGINE COOLANT INFORMATION
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AIR CONDITIONING INFORMATION
\ RAOFATOR C A P D A N G E R
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AIR CONDITIONING INFORMATION
\ RADIATOR CAP DANGER
BATTERY DANGER
, SIDE AIRBAG C A U T I O N Located o n driver's and passenger's doorjamb
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BATTERY DANGER
SIDE A I R B A G C A U T I O N Located on driver's and passenger's doorjamb
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TIRE I N F O R M A T I O N
TIRE I N F O R M A T I O N
1-9
Genera! Information Under-hood Emission Control Label Emission Group Identification
Test Group and Evaporative Family
Example:
Test Group:
9
MUX
a b
V 02,4
c
d
YB3
e
a. Model Year 8: '08 'OS M o d e l C O M F O R M S T O R E G U L A T I O N S : 2008 M Y
9: '09 b. M a n u f a c t u r e r S u b c o d e HNX: H O N D A
'09 M o d e l C O M F O R M S T O R E G U L A T I O N S : 2009 M Y
c. F a m i l y T y p e V: L D V d„ D i s p l a c e m e n t G r o u p e. S e q u e n c e C h a r a c t e r s T K R : '08 m o d e l ( U L E V ) E M C : '08 m o d e l ( S U L E V / P Z E V ) Y B 3 : '09 m o d e l ( U L E V ) T C 3 : '09 m o d e l ( S U L E V / P Z E V )
Evaporative Family:
9
MUX
a b
R 0150
c d
VEA
e
a. Model Y e a r 8: '08 9: '09 b. M a n u f a c t u r e r S u b c o d e HNX: H O N D A c. F a m i l y T y p e R: Refueling d. C a n i s t e r W o r k i n g C a p a c i t y G r o u p e. S e q u e n c e C h a r a c t e r s B C A , B B A : '08 m o d e l V E A , V Z A : '09 m o d e l
1-10
Lift and Support Points N O T E ; If y o u a r e g o i n g to r e m o v e h e a v y c o m p o n e n t s s u c h a s s u s p e n s i o n or t h e fuel tank f r o m the rear of the v e h i c l e , first s u p p o r t t h e front of t h e v e h i c l e w i t h tall safety s t a n d s , W h e n s u b s t a n t i a l w e i g h t is r e m o v e d f r o m the r e a r of the v e h i c l e , t h e c e n t e r of gravity c a n c h a n g e , c a u s i n g t h e v e h i c l e to tip f o r w a r d on the lift.
Vehicle Lift 1 > Position t h e lift b l o c k s (A) u n d e r the v e h i c l e ' s front s u p p o r t p o i n t s (B) a n d rear s u p p o r t points C O .
Floor Jack 1. W h e n lifting t h e front of the v e h i c l e , s e t the parking brake. W h e n lifting the rear of the v e h i c l e , put the shift l e v e r in r e v e r s e for m a n u a l t r a n s m i s s i o n , o r in the P position for a u t o m a t i c t r a n s m i s s i o n . • 2. B l o c k the w h e e l s that a r e not being lifted. 3. Position the floor j a c k u n d e r the front jacking bracket (A) or the rear j a c k i n g bracket (B). C e n t e r the j a c k i n g bracket on the j a c k lift platform (G), a n d j a c k up t h e v e h i c l e high e n o u g h to fit the safety s t a n d s under it,
2. R a i s e t h e lift a f e w i n c h e s , a n d rock the v e h i c l e gently to be s u r e it is f i r m l y s u p p o r t e d . 3, R a i s e the lift to its full height, a n d i n s p e c t the v e h i c l e s u p p o r t points for s o l i d c o n t a c t w i t h the lift blocks,
Safety Stands T o support: t h e v e h i c l e o n s a f e t y s t a n d s , u s e the s a m e s u p p o r t p o i n t s IB a n d C ) a s for a v e h i c l e lift. A l w a y s u s e s a f e t y s t a n d s w h e n w o r k i n g on or u n d e r a n y v e h i c l e t h a t Is o n l y s u p p o r t e d by a j a c k .
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4, Position the s a f e t y s t a n d s u n d e r the s u p p o r t points, a n d a d j u s t t h e m s o the v e h i c l e is l e v e l 5. L o w e r the v e h i c l e onto the s t a n d s .
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