2013 Honda Accord Owner's Manual - Page 492

uu Maintenance MinderTM u To Use Maintenance MinderTM 2013 Accord Sedan QRG ■ Maintenance Service Items Maintenance Minder Indicator Maintenance Minder Message 1 Maintenance Service Items • Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. • Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). • Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy. Main Item Sub Items CODE A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil*1 Replace engine oil*1 and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes/service as necessary Check parking brake adjustment Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots Inspect suspension components Inspect driveshaft boots Inspect brake hoses and lines (Including ABS/VSA) Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids Inspect exhaust system# Inspect fuel lines and connections# CODE 1 2 3 4 5 ● Maintenance Sub Items Rotate tires Replace air cleaner element*2 Replace dust and pollen filter*3 Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid*4,*5 Replace spark plugs Replace timing belt and inspect water pump*6,*7 Inspect valve clearance Replace engine coolant TOC Maintenance *1: If a message SERVICE does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. # : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty. *2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). *3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and from diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen filter every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). *4: Automatic transmission (CVT) models *5: Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds or trailer towing results in higher transmission temperatures. This requires transmission fluid changes more frequently than recommended by the Maintenance Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions, have the transmission fluid changed every 25,000 miles (40,000 km). *6: 6-cylinder models *7: If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over 110 °F, 43 °C), in very low temperatures (under 20 °F, -29 °C), or tow a trailer, replace every 60,000 miles/100,000 km. Index Home Continued 491