Honda Accord: Battery Terminal Disconnection and
Reconnection
Disconnection
NOTE: Some systems store data in memory that is lost when the battery is disconnected. Do the following procedures before disconnecting the battery, 1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code(s) for the audio and/or the navigation system (if equipped).
2. If you are replacing the audio unit, write down the audio presets (AM and FM), and the XM audio presets (if equipped), because the audio unit does not retain the presets after the battery is disconnected.
3. Make sure the ignition switch is in LOCK (0).
4. Disconnect and isolate the negative cable from the battery.
NOTE: Always disconnect the negative cable from the battery first.
5. Disconnect the positive cable from the battery.
Reconnection
NOTE: Some systems store data in memory that is lost when the battery is disconnected. Do the following procedures to restore the system back to normal operation.
1. Clean the battery terminals.
2. Test the battery (see page 22-90).
3. Reconnect the positive cable (A) to the battery (B) first, then reconnect the negative cable (C) to the battery.
NOTE: Always connect the positive cable to the battery first.
4. Apply multipurpose grease to the terminals to prevent corrosion.
5. Enter the anti-theft code(s) for the audio system and/or the navigation system (if equipped).
6. Enter the audio presets (if applicable), and enter the XM audio presets (if equipped).
7. Set the clock (for vehicles without navigation).
Battery Test
A battery can explode if you do not follow the proper
procedure, causing seiious injury to anyone nearby.
Follow all procedures carefully and keep sparks and
open flames away from the battery.
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Battery Removal and Installation
NOTE: The battery terminal disconnection and
reconnection procedure (see page 22-91) must be done
before and after doing this procedure- Some systems
store data in memory that is lost when the batt ...
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Brake/Taillight and Rear Turn Signal Light/Rear SideMarker Light Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1. Remove the holding clips using a flat-tip
screwdriver, then pull the lining back.
2. Turn the socket to the left and remove it.
3. Remove the ...
If the Charging System IndicatorComes On
• Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
• What to do when the indicator comes on
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Front Grille Cover Replacement
2-door
NOTE:
- Take care not to scratch the front grille or the body.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape to prevent damage.
1. Remove the front grille cov ...