Honda Accord: Parts Marking - General Information - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Parts Marking

To deter vehicle theft, certain major components are marked with the vehicle identification number (VIN). Original parts have self-adhesive labels. Replacement body parts have generic self-adhesive labels. These labels should not be removed. The original engine or transmission VIN plates are not transferable to the replacement engine or transmission.

NOTE; Be careful not to damage the parts marking labels during body repair. Mask the labels before repairing the part.

    Towing
    If the vehicle needs to be towed, call a professional towing service. Never tow the vehicle behind another vehicle with just a rope or chain It is very dangerous. Emergency Towing There are three ...

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    Valve Body
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    Hood insulator Replacement
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