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2013 Accord – ALL
Applies To:
2013 Accord: PDI Information and New Model Service Information
(Supersedes 12-058, dated September 5, 2012, to revise the information marked by the black bars)
REVISION SUMMARY
Under PDI Procedures, the section "Verify That
LaneWatch Is Working" was added.
This service bulletin gives you the information needed
for the pre-delivery inspection (PDI) of the 2013
Accord.
NOTE: To do a PDI on an Accord with a navigation
system, be sure to review and complete Service
Bulletin 12-053, 2013 Accord: PDI of the Navigation
System.
The 2013 Accord Sedan (4-door) comes in these trim
levels:
LX
LX Sport
EX
EX-L
Touring V6
The 2013 Accord Coupe (2-door) comes in these trim
levels:
LX
EX
LX-S
EX-L
EX-L V6
This bulletin includes these PDI procedures:
• Install the Fuses
• Check the Battery
• Fuel the Vehicle
• Do the Idle Learn Procedure
• Install the Shift Lock Release Cover (A/T Models)
• Remove the Interior Protective Coverings
• Remove the Exterior Protective Coverings
• Install the Front License Plate Holder
• Install the Floor Mats
• Set the Radio Region (Models without Navigation)
• Set the Clock
• Set the Compass Zone (EX-L and EX-L V6 Models
Without Navigation System)
• Set the Compass Zone
(EX-L and EX-L V6 Models With Navigation System)
2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved
CUSTOMER INFORMATION:
and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by "do-it-yourselfers," and you should not assume
this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an
authorized Honda automobile dealer.
Service Bulletin
EX-L V6 Navi
EX-L V6
EX-L V6 Navi
EX Navi
ATB 48241 - REV1 (1209)
The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment,
• Check/Refresh the XM Satellite Radio
Dealer Demo Service
• Check the HandsFreeLink System
• Verify the FCW (Forward Collision Warning)
Indicator Checks
• Verify the LDW (Lane Departure Warning)
Indicator Checks
• Verify the ACC (Active Cruise Control)
Indicator Checks
• Verify That LaneWatch Is Working
• Verify the HUW (Heads-Up Warning) Indicator
Checks
• Install the Body Plugs
• Set the Tire Pressures
• Start the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Calibration Process
This bulletin includes this new model service
information:
• Checking the Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) Fluid Level
• New Stamped VIN Location
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
None. These procedures are considered part of the
normal PDI.
PDI PROCEDURES
Before doing the PDI, review these items:
• Perfect Delivery documents, especially the
information on battery maintenance and tire
pressures.
• PDI checklist in the Service History booklet.
Make sure you record the PDI on the appropriate
pages of the vehicle's Service History Booklet. The PDI
procedure is not finished until this service bulletin and
the Service History checklist are completed.
12-058
September 8, 2012
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- Page 1 • Set the Compass Zone (EX-L and EX-L V6 Models With Navigation System) 1 of 8 2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved ATB 48241 - REV1 (1209) CUSTOMER INFORMATION: The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle.
- Page 2 Install the Fuses Check the Battery The fuses are stored in the glove box. To ensure long battery life and that the customer receives a fully-charged battery, it must be checked at In order to remove the under-hood fuse box cover these times: without damaging it, you must release the tabs, raise •...
- Page 3 Do the Idle Learn Procedure Install the Front License Plate Holder To ensure a steady engine idle, do the idle learn For shipping purposes, the front license plate holder is procedure after you install the No. 21 Backup (10 A) stored in the trunk.
- Page 4 Set the Radio Region (Models without Navigation) Set the Clock If you see the Region Select screen on the Multi Models with navigation Information Display (i-MID), select the region where the The navigation system receives signals from GPS vehicle is located. If not, continue with the PDI. satellites, updating the clock automatically.
- Page 5 Set the Compass Zone Set the Compass Zone (EX-L and EX-L V6 Without Navigation System) (EX-L and EX-L V6 with Navigation System) In most areas, there is a variation between magnetic Although the compass is self-calibrating, it may need to north and true north.
- Page 6 Verify the FCW (Forward Collision Warning) Verify That LaneWatch Is Working (If Equipped) Indicator Checks (If Equipped) Turn the vehicle to the ON mode. Push the button on When the ignition is first turned ON, the FCW warning the end of the combination switch to verify that indicator should come on for a few seconds, then go LaneWatch works.
- Page 7 Install the Body Plugs Set the Tire Pressures Install the four body plugs as shown. Set the tire pressures according to the label on the driver’s doorjamb. Make sure the tires are normalized (Driver’s side shown; passenger side is similar.) (at ambient temperature) when checking and setting Front Body Plugs the pressures.
- Page 8 • Touring Models: With the shift lever in Park, turn the NEW MODEL SERVICE INFORMATION ignition ON. Navigate through the MID to the Checking the Continuously Variable Transmission Customize Settings menu. Select TPMS (CVT) Fluid Level Calibration, then select Calibrate. The MID will The CVT does not need to be warmed up to inspect the confirm that calibration has begun.