Owner's Manual
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... go to the fuel pump. Authorized Manuals (U.S. Driving ...111 The proper way to navigate through this reference. Maintenance ...131 The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you pull up to www.helminc.com. and Canada) ...221 A summary of your vehicle. 1994 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. Instruments and Controls ...31 Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how...
... go to the fuel pump. Authorized Manuals (U.S. Driving ...111 The proper way to navigate through this reference. Maintenance ...131 The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you pull up to www.helminc.com. and Canada) ...221 A summary of your vehicle. 1994 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. Instruments and Controls ...31 Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how...
Owner's Manual
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... time get behind the wheel after drinking, stop drinking and give yourself lots of time to sober up the process. Driver and Passenger Safety These laws define how much alcohol it takes in your full attention and alertness. Call a taxi. Many communities have transportation services ... be drinking. Find alternative transportation. If you are laws that you . Traffic conditions change rapidly. even the first one. Take a bus. Things like coffee or a cold shower don't speed up . Drive them . If you know you have no choice but to drive, stop them yourself ...
... time get behind the wheel after drinking, stop drinking and give yourself lots of time to sober up the process. Driver and Passenger Safety These laws define how much alcohol it takes in your full attention and alertness. Call a taxi. Many communities have transportation services ... be drinking. Find alternative transportation. If you are laws that you . Traffic conditions change rapidly. even the first one. Take a bus. Things like coffee or a cold shower don't speed up . Drive them . If you know you have no choice but to drive, stop them yourself ...
Owner's Manual
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......37 Temperature Gauge...38 Fuel Gauge...38 Maintenance Required Indicator...38 Controls Near the Steering Wheel...39 Headlights...40 Daytime Running Lights...40 Instrument Panel Brightness...41 Turn Signals...41 Windshield Wipers...42 Windshield Washers...43 Hazard Warning...43 Rear Window Defogger...43 Steering Wheel Adjustment...44 Steering Wheel Controls ...46 Cruise Control...46 Horn...49 Keys and Locks...49 Keys...49 Ignition Switch...50 Power Door Locks...51 Childproof Door Locks...52 Trunk...52 Glove Box...53 Seat Adjustments...54 Front Seat Adjustments...54 Driver's Seat Power Height...
......37 Temperature Gauge...38 Fuel Gauge...38 Maintenance Required Indicator...38 Controls Near the Steering Wheel...39 Headlights...40 Daytime Running Lights...40 Instrument Panel Brightness...41 Turn Signals...41 Windshield Wipers...42 Windshield Washers...43 Hazard Warning...43 Rear Window Defogger...43 Steering Wheel Adjustment...44 Steering Wheel Controls ...46 Cruise Control...46 Horn...49 Keys and Locks...49 Keys...49 Ignition Switch...50 Power Door Locks...51 Childproof Door Locks...52 Trunk...52 Glove Box...53 Seat Adjustments...54 Front Seat Adjustments...54 Driver's Seat Power Height...
Owner's Manual
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... turn the ignition switch ON (II). Take the car to your brake lights repaired right away. If this display if the trunk or any other time, it comes on and off after the engine starts, something is not closed tightly. US Door and Brake Lamp Monitor Malfunction Indicator Lamp Canada Check Engine Light This light comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition ON (II). Instruments and Controls...
... turn the ignition switch ON (II). Take the car to your brake lights repaired right away. If this display if the trunk or any other time, it comes on and off after the engine starts, something is not closed tightly. US Door and Brake Lamp Monitor Malfunction Indicator Lamp Canada Check Engine Light This light comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition ON (II). Instruments and Controls...
Owner's Manual
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... turn . All turn signals on for information on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn the ignition switch ON (II). See page 40 for a few seconds when you turn signal lights blink. Instruments and Controls Indicator Lights Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The left or right turn signal light blinks when you signal a lane change or turn signal bulbs is burned out (see that you turn on cars equipped with the headlight switch off and the parking brake set the cruise control...
... turn . All turn signals on for information on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn the ignition switch ON (II). See page 40 for a few seconds when you turn signal lights blink. Instruments and Controls Indicator Lights Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The left or right turn signal light blinks when you signal a lane change or turn signal bulbs is burned out (see that you turn on cars equipped with the headlight switch off and the parking brake set the cruise control...
Owner's Manual
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... ignition switch only when parked. This can cause you remove the key. Keys and Locks Ignition Switch LOCK (0) - If your car has an automatic transmission, it . All features and accessories on as you turn the ignition switch from ACCESSORY to ACCESSORY, you open the driver's door with the key in this position. To switch from ACCESSORY to turn it must push the key in Park. START (III) - Remove the key to ON (see page 33 ). The switch returns to lose control...
... ignition switch only when parked. This can cause you remove the key. Keys and Locks Ignition Switch LOCK (0) - If your car has an automatic transmission, it . All features and accessories on as you turn the ignition switch from ACCESSORY to ACCESSORY, you open the driver's door with the key in this position. To switch from ACCESSORY to turn it must push the key in Park. START (III) - Remove the key to ON (see page 33 ). The switch returns to lose control...
Owner's Manual
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... open any window. Each door has a switch that controls its window. To open the window, push the switch down and hold it down on the appropriate switch and hold it . The window will stop . Turn the ignition switch to ON (II) to lower the driver's window. The window automatically goes all the way down and release it . To open the driver's window fully, push the window switch firmly down , push the window switch up...
... open any window. Each door has a switch that controls its window. To open the window, push the switch down and hold it down on the appropriate switch and hold it . The window will stop . Turn the ignition switch to ON (II) to lower the driver's window. The window automatically goes all the way down and release it . To open the driver's window fully, push the window switch firmly down , push the window switch up...
Owner's Manual
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... lower the windows. Keep the MAIN switch off the ignition. The ignition must turn off when you can cause serious injury. Release the switch when the moonroof reaches the desired position. Instruments and Controls The power window system has a keyoff delay function. MOONROOF SWITCH Only on EX model in the U.S., and EX-R model in the car so they do not injure themselves by operating the windows unintentionally. Power Windows...
... lower the windows. Keep the MAIN switch off the ignition. The ignition must turn off when you can cause serious injury. Release the switch when the moonroof reaches the desired position. Instruments and Controls The power window system has a keyoff delay function. MOONROOF SWITCH Only on EX model in the U.S., and EX-R model in the car so they do not injure themselves by operating the windows unintentionally. Power Windows...
Owner's Manual
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... the trunk. Check that the rear of all lights on the trailer and your car. Since the lighting and wiring can seriously affect the handling. GROUND (BLACK) BACK-UP LIGHT (GREEN/BLACK) LEFT TURN SIGNAL (GREEN/BLUE) RIGHT TURN SIGNAL (GREEN/YELLOW) BRAKE LIGHT (GREEN/WHITE) TAILLIGHT (RED/BLACK) Your car has a trailer lighting connector in the car. Verify that the hitch and safety chain are working properly. A converter may be different for the lights to...
... the trunk. Check that the rear of all lights on the trailer and your car. Since the lighting and wiring can seriously affect the handling. GROUND (BLACK) BACK-UP LIGHT (GREEN/BLACK) LEFT TURN SIGNAL (GREEN/BLUE) RIGHT TURN SIGNAL (GREEN/YELLOW) BRAKE LIGHT (GREEN/WHITE) TAILLIGHT (RED/BLACK) Your car has a trailer lighting connector in the car. Verify that the hitch and safety chain are working properly. A converter may be different for the lights to...
Owner's Manual
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... Recommended Oil...140 Additives...141 Oil and Filter Changes...141 Cooling System...143 Checking the Engine Coolant Level...143 Adding Engine Coolant...144 Replacing Engine Coolant...145 Windshield Washers...147 Transmission Oil...148 Automatic Transmission...148 5-speed Manual Transmission...149 Brake and Clutch Fluid...149 Brake System...150 Anti-lock Brake System...150 Clutch System...151 Power Steering...151 Air Cleaner...152 Fuel Filter...154 Spark Plugs...154 Replacement...154 Specification...156 Battery...156 Windshield Wipers...159 Air Conditioning...161 Engine Belts...162 Tires...162...
... Recommended Oil...140 Additives...141 Oil and Filter Changes...141 Cooling System...143 Checking the Engine Coolant Level...143 Adding Engine Coolant...144 Replacing Engine Coolant...145 Windshield Washers...147 Transmission Oil...148 Automatic Transmission...148 5-speed Manual Transmission...149 Brake and Clutch Fluid...149 Brake System...150 Anti-lock Brake System...150 Clutch System...151 Power Steering...151 Air Cleaner...152 Fuel Filter...154 Spark Plugs...154 Replacement...154 Specification...156 Battery...156 Windshield Wipers...159 Air Conditioning...161 Engine Belts...162 Tires...162...
Owner's Manual
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... of Genuine Honda parts and fluids or their possessions. These are required by any qualified service facility or person who does the work fill out the maintenance record on the driver's door jamb. Keep all the receipts as normal transportation for more information. We recommend the use of several kilometers (miles). Cars: Maintenance, replacement or repair of safety, dependability, and emission control performance. Other maintenance operations...
... of Genuine Honda parts and fluids or their possessions. These are required by any qualified service facility or person who does the work fill out the maintenance record on the driver's door jamb. Keep all the receipts as normal transportation for more information. We recommend the use of several kilometers (miles). Cars: Maintenance, replacement or repair of safety, dependability, and emission control performance. Other maintenance operations...
Owner's Manual
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... while working in your car. Purchasing additives for the engine or transmission will not increase your car according to used oil. Changing the oil and filter requires special tools and access from underneath the car. Repeated, prolonged exposure to this chart. An oil with strong soap as soon as possible after handling used motor oil may use a 10W-30 oil if the temperature in the maintenance schedule. The oil, engine...
... while working in your car. Purchasing additives for the engine or transmission will not increase your car according to used oil. Changing the oil and filter requires special tools and access from underneath the car. Repeated, prolonged exposure to this chart. An oil with strong soap as soon as possible after handling used motor oil may use a 10W-30 oil if the temperature in the maintenance schedule. The oil, engine...
Owner's Manual
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Replace the engine oil fill cap. The oil pressure indicator light should go out within five seconds. Let the engine run for leaks. 9. Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap. Start the engine. Remove the oil drain bolt from your work. 8. A special wrench (available from the bottom of the engine. Put a new washer on the dipstick. If it sit for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for...
Replace the engine oil fill cap. The oil pressure indicator light should go out within five seconds. Let the engine run for leaks. 9. Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap. Start the engine. Remove the oil drain bolt from your work. 8. A special wrench (available from the bottom of the engine. Put a new washer on the dipstick. If it sit for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for...
Owner's Manual
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... Neutral. Turn off the ground. Shift the transmission to lift or tow your car by flat-bed, it should be towed with hooks on a flat-bed. Towing If your car needs to be towed, call a professional towing service or, if you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine (automatic transmission), your car behind another car with the front wheels on the ground, do the following: 5-speed Manual Transmission Release the parking brake. The tow truck uses metal cables with the front wheels off the engine...
... Neutral. Turn off the ground. Shift the transmission to lift or tow your car by flat-bed, it should be towed with hooks on a flat-bed. Towing If your car needs to be towed, call a professional towing service or, if you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine (automatic transmission), your car behind another car with the front wheels on the ground, do the following: 5-speed Manual Transmission Release the parking brake. The tow truck uses metal cables with the front wheels off the engine...
Owner's Manual
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......67 Audio System...77 Automatic Speed Control...46 Automatic Transmission...116 Capacity, Fluid...214 Checking Fluid Level...148 Shifting...113 Shift Lever Positions...117 Shift Lock Release...120 Accessories Installation...109 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...50 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...148 Brake Fluid...149 Clutch Fluid...151 Engine Coolant...143 Engine Oil...142 Manual Transmission Fluid...149 Power Steering Fluid...151 Windshield Washer Fluid...147 Additional Safety Information...17 Door Locks...18 Driving with Pets...18 Head Restraint Position...17 Seat-back Position...
......67 Audio System...77 Automatic Speed Control...46 Automatic Transmission...116 Capacity, Fluid...214 Checking Fluid Level...148 Shifting...113 Shift Lever Positions...117 Shift Lock Release...120 Accessories Installation...109 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...50 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...148 Brake Fluid...149 Clutch Fluid...151 Engine Coolant...143 Engine Oil...142 Manual Transmission Fluid...149 Power Steering Fluid...151 Windshield Washer Fluid...147 Additional Safety Information...17 Door Locks...18 Driving with Pets...18 Head Restraint Position...17 Seat-back Position...
Owner's Manual
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... Directional Signals...42 Disabled, Towing Your Car If...207 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...121 Disposal of Used Oil...143 Doors Locking and Unlocking...51 Power Door Locks...51 DOT Tire Quality Grading...165 Downshifting, 5-speed Manual Transmission...116 Driving...111 Economy...108 In Bad Weather...123 In Foreign Countries...103 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...202 Manually Closing Moonroof...203 Overheated Engine...199 Emergency Brake...63 Emergency Flashers...43 Emission Controls...218 Engine Belts...
... Directional Signals...42 Disabled, Towing Your Car If...207 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...121 Disposal of Used Oil...143 Doors Locking and Unlocking...51 Power Door Locks...51 DOT Tire Quality Grading...165 Downshifting, 5-speed Manual Transmission...116 Driving...111 Economy...108 In Bad Weather...123 In Foreign Countries...103 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...202 Manually Closing Moonroof...203 Overheated Engine...199 Emergency Brake...63 Emergency Flashers...43 Emission Controls...218 Engine Belts...
Owner's Manual
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... Shifting the...116 Flashers, Hazard Warning...43 Flat Tire, Changing a...189 Fluids Automatic Transmission...148, X Brake...150 Clutch...151 Manual Transmission ...149, X Power Steering...151 Windshield Washer...147 FM Stereo Radio Reception...80 Gas Mileage, Improving...108 Gasohol...102 Gasoline...102 Filter...154 Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...102, X Tank, Filling the...104 Gas Station Procedures...104 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...38 Halogen Headlight Bulbs...169 Hazard Warning Flashers...43 Headlights...40 Daytime Running Lights...40 High Beam Indicator...36 High Beams, Turning...
... Shifting the...116 Flashers, Hazard Warning...43 Flat Tire, Changing a...189 Fluids Automatic Transmission...148, X Brake...150 Clutch...151 Manual Transmission ...149, X Power Steering...151 Windshield Washer...147 FM Stereo Radio Reception...80 Gas Mileage, Improving...108 Gasohol...102 Gasoline...102 Filter...154 Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...102, X Tank, Filling the...104 Gas Station Procedures...104 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...38 Halogen Headlight Bulbs...169 Hazard Warning Flashers...43 Headlights...40 Daytime Running Lights...40 High Beam Indicator...36 High Beams, Turning...
Owner's Manual
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... Hydraulic Clutch...151 Hydroplaning...123 Locks Anti-theft Steering Column...50 Fuel Fill Door...104 Glove Box...53 Power Door...51 Trunk...52 Low Coolant Level...143 Lower Gear, Downshifting to a...113 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...34, 202 Lubricant Specifications Chart...214 Luggage...110 Jacking up the Car...191 Jack, Tire...190 Jump Starting...196 Identification Number, Vehicle...213 If Your Car Has to be Towed...207 Ignition Keys...49 Switch...50 Timing Control System...219 Indicator Lights, Instrument Panel...
... Hydraulic Clutch...151 Hydroplaning...123 Locks Anti-theft Steering Column...50 Fuel Fill Door...104 Glove Box...53 Power Door...51 Trunk...52 Low Coolant Level...143 Lower Gear, Downshifting to a...113 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...34, 202 Lubricant Specifications Chart...214 Luggage...110 Jacking up the Car...191 Jack, Tire...190 Jump Starting...196 Identification Number, Vehicle...213 If Your Car Has to be Towed...207 Ignition Keys...49 Switch...50 Timing Control System...219 Indicator Lights, Instrument Panel...
Owner's Manual
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......181 Power Door Locks...51 Mirrors...61 Steering...151 Windows...59 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts...10 Proper Seat Belt Usage...7 Radiator Overheating...198 Radio/Cassette Sound System...77 Rear End Towing...207 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement...172 Rear Seat, Folding...56 Rear View Mirror...61 Rear Window Defogger...43 Reclining the Seat Backs...54 Recommended Shift Speeds ...116 Reminder Lights...33 Replacement Information Air Cleaner...152 Coolant...145 Engine Oil and Filter...141 Fuel Filter...146 Fuses...204 Light Bulbs...168 Schedule...133 Spark Plugs...154 Tires...165, X Wiper Blades...
......181 Power Door Locks...51 Mirrors...61 Steering...151 Windows...59 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts...10 Proper Seat Belt Usage...7 Radiator Overheating...198 Radio/Cassette Sound System...77 Rear End Towing...207 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement...172 Rear Seat, Folding...56 Rear View Mirror...61 Rear Window Defogger...43 Reclining the Seat Backs...54 Recommended Shift Speeds ...116 Reminder Lights...33 Replacement Information Air Cleaner...152 Coolant...145 Engine Oil and Filter...141 Fuel Filter...146 Fuses...204 Light Bulbs...168 Schedule...133 Spark Plugs...154 Tires...165, X Wiper Blades...
Owner's Manual
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... Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in...171 Signaling Turns...42 Snow Tires...167 Solvent-type Cleaners...180 Sound System...77 Spare Tire Inflating...188, X Specifications...215 Spark Plugs, Replacing...154 Specifications Charts...214 Speed Control...46 Speedometer...37 SRS Indicator...11, 35 START (Ignition Key Position)...50 Starting the Engine...113 In Cold Weather at High Altitude...114 With a Dead Battery ...196 Steam Coming from Engine...198 Steering Wheel Adjustment...44 Anti-theft Column Lock...50 Stereo...
... Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in...171 Signaling Turns...42 Snow Tires...167 Solvent-type Cleaners...180 Sound System...77 Spare Tire Inflating...188, X Specifications...215 Spark Plugs, Replacing...154 Specifications Charts...214 Speed Control...46 Speedometer...37 SRS Indicator...11, 35 START (Ignition Key Position)...50 Starting the Engine...113 In Cold Weather at High Altitude...114 With a Dead Battery ...196 Steam Coming from Engine...198 Steering Wheel Adjustment...44 Anti-theft Column Lock...50 Stereo...