Honda Accord: Break-in Period
Help assure your vehicle’s future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to how you drive during the first 600 miles (1,000 km).
During this period:
Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration.
Avoid hard braking for the first 200 miles (300 km).
Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time.
Do not tow a trailer.
You should also follow these recommendations with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are replaced.
Before Driving
Before you begin driving your vehicle, you should know what gasoline to use and how to check the levels of important fluids. You also need to know how to properly store luggage or packages. ...Fuel Recommendation
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Special Tools Required
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NOTE: Hold the spring compressor in a vise with soft
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Emergency Towing
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.
• Flat bed equipment
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.
This is the best way to transport your vehicle.
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