2003 Honda Accord Owner's Manual - Page 253

2003 Honda Accord Manual

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4-cylinder Models Maintenance Schedule for Normal Conditions (listed by distance/time) Service at the indicated distance or time, whichever comes first. Do the items in A, B, C, D, E as required for each distance/time. U.S. Owners Refer to page 248 to determine which schedule to use. Canadian Owners Use the Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions. 10,000 mi/16,000 km 20,000 mi/32,000 km/1 yr 30,000 mi/48,000 km 40,000 mi/64,000 km/2 yrs 50,000 mi/80,000 km 3 yrs 60,000 mi/96,000 km/3 yrs 70,000 mi/112,000 km 80,000 mi/128,000 km/4 yrs 90,000 mi/144,000 km 100,000 mi/160,000 km/5 yrs 110,000 mi/176,000 km 6 yrs 120,000 mi/192,000 km/6 yrs 120,000 mi/192,000 km/10 yrs, then replace every 60,000mi/ 96,000 km/5 yrs Every 120,000 mi/192,000 km/ 6 yrs 120,000 mi/192,000 km/6 yrs then replace every 90,000mi/ 144,000 km/5 yrs 130,000 mi/208,000 km 140,000 mi/224,000 km/7 yrs 150,000 mi/240,000 km 160,000 mi/256,000 km/8 yrs 170,000 mi/272,000 km 9 yrs 180,000 mi/288,000 km, then replace every 60,000 mi/ 96,000 km/5 yrs 180,000 mi/288,000 km/9 yrs Do items in A. Do items in A, B. Do items in A, C. Do items in A, B. Do items in A. Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage). Do items in A, B, C. Do items in A. Do items in A, B. Do items in A, C. Do items in A, B. Do items in A, D. Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage). Do items in A, B, C. Replace engine coolant. A B Replace engine oil. Rotate tires (follow pattern on page 306). Replace engine oil filter. Inspect front and rear brakes. Check parking brake adjustment. Inspect tie rod ends, steering gear box and boots. Inspect suspension components. Inspect driveshaft boots. Inspect brake hoses and lines (including ABS). Check all fluid levels, condition of fluids, and check for leaks. Inspect exhaust system. Inspect fuel lines and connections. Inspect drive belt. Replace air cleaner element (independent of time). Replace dust and pollen filter. Inspect valve clearance. Replace spark plugs. Inspect idle speed. C D Replace manual transmission fluid. Replace automatic transmission fluid. E : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last column, page 249 . NOTE: Check engine oil and coolant at each fuel stop. Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy. Do items in A. Do items in A, B. Do items in A, C. Do items in A, B, E. Do items in A. Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage). Replace engine coolant. Do items in A, B, C. CONTINUED Maintenance 251

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CONTINUED
Maintenance
4-cylinder Models
251
Canadian Owners
U.S. Owners
A
B
C
D
E
Use the Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions.
Refer
to
page
to
determine
which
schedule
to
use.
Replace engine oil.
Replace engine oil filter.
Inspect front and rear brakes.
Check parking brake adjustment.
Inspect tie rod ends, steering gear box and boots.
Inspect suspension components.
Inspect driveshaft boots.
Inspect brake hoses and lines (including ABS).
Check all fluid levels, condition of fluids, and check
for leaks.
Inspect exhaust system.
Inspect fuel lines and connections.
Inspect drive belt.
Replace
air
cleaner
element
(independent
of
time).
Replace dust and pollen filter.
Inspect valve clearance.
Replace spark plugs.
Inspect idle speed.
10,000 mi/16,000 km
20,000 mi/32,000 km/1 yr
30,000 mi/48,000 km
40,000 mi/64,000 km/2 yrs
50,000 mi/80,000 km
3 yrs
60,000 mi/96,000 km/3 yrs
70,000 mi/112,000 km
80,000 mi/128,000 km/4 yrs
90,000 mi/144,000 km
100,000 mi/160,000 km/5 yrs
110,000 mi/176,000 km
6 yrs
120,000 mi/192,000 km/6 yrs
120,000 mi/192,000 km/10 yrs,
then replace every 60,000mi/
Every
120,000
mi/192,000
km/
6
yrs
120,000 mi/192,000 km/6 yrs
then replace every 90,000mi/
130,000 mi/208,000 km
140,000 mi/224,000 km/7 yrs
150,000 mi/240,000 km
160,000 mi/256,000 km/8 yrs
170,000 mi/272,000 km
9 yrs
180,000 mi/288,000 km, then
replace every 60,000 mi/
96,000 km/5 yrs
180,000 mi/288,000 km/9 yrs
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A, C.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B, C.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A, C.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A, D.
Do items in A, B, C.
Replace engine coolant.
Replace manual transmission fluid.
Replace automatic transmission fluid.
Do items in A.
Do items in A, B.
Do items in A, C.
Do items in A, B, E.
Do items in A.
Replace engine coolant.
Do items in A, B, C.
See information on maintenance and emissions warranty, last
column,
page
.
Check engine oil and coolant at each fuel stop.
Check and adjust valve clearance, cold engine, only if noisy.
NOTE:
248
249
:
Maintenance Schedule for Normal Conditions (listed by distance/time)
Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage).
Service at the indicated distance or time, whichever comes first. Do the items in
A, B, C, D, E
as required for each distance/time.
Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage).
Replace brake fluid (independent of mileage).
Rotate
tires
(follow
pattern
on
page
306
).
96,000 km/5
yrs
144,000 km/5
yrs