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1990 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual
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For a printed owner's manual, click on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com.
Owner's Identification Form
Features & Safety ................................................................................................................................
What you should know before driving your car.
Starting & Driving.............................................................................................................................
What gas to use, how to change gears, etc.
Maintenance .......................................................................................................................................
The Required Maintenance Schedule and some items you can service.
Emergency Service ..........................................................................................................................
Changing a flat, jump starting, towing.
Specifications ...................................................................................................................................
Dimensions, weights and capacities.
Consumer Information ....................................................................................................................
Reporting Safety Detects, warranty service, vehicle identification numbers, etc.
Index ................................................................................................................................................
Gas Station Information
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Introduction
Break-in Period
Guidelines for the initial driving period to ensure proper engine and component wear.
Keys and Locks
Keys
Details on the master and valet keys and their functions.
Door Locks
Instructions on how to lock and unlock vehicle doors manually.
Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts
Explanation of the automatic and manual restraint system for front occupants.
Buckling the Rear Seat Combination Lap/Shoulder Belts
Guidance on correctly securing rear seat passengers with lap and shoulder belts.
Instrument Panel
Gauges
Explanations of the speedometer, odometer, fuel, and temperature gauges.
Warning and Indicator Lights
Parking Brake/Brake Failure Warning Light
Describes the warning light for the parking brake and potential brake system issues.
Oil Pressure Warning Light
Explains the function of the oil pressure warning light and immediate actions to take.
Lights
Turn Signals
Operation of turn signals for changing direction and lane changes.
Headlights
Instructions on operating headlights, including high beams and flashers.
Cruise Control (LX, EX)
To Set the Cruise Control
Step-by-step guide on activating and setting the cruise control speed.
Starting the Engine
Before Starting
Pre-start checks for manual and automatic transmissions.
Cold Weather at High Altitude Starting
Specific procedures for starting the engine in cold, high-altitude conditions.
Maintenance Schedule and Records
Severe Driving Conditions
Details on increased maintenance frequency for specific driving conditions.
Engine Oil and Filter
Changing Oil and Filter
Procedures for replacing engine oil and filter at recommended intervals.
Cooling System
Replacing Coolant
Steps for draining, flushing, and refilling the engine coolant.
Tires
Inflation Pressures
Recommended tire pressures for optimal performance and safety.
Tire Replacement
Indicators for when tires need to be replaced due to wear.
Jump Starting
Jump Starting Procedures
Safety precautions and step-by-step guide for jump-starting a vehicle with a dead battery.
Specifications
Capacities
Key fluid capacities like fuel tank, coolant, oil, and transmission fluid.
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number (V.I.N.)
Location and importance of the VIN for vehicle identification and registration.
Emission Controls
Engine Exhaust Controls
Explanation of systems like PGM-FI, ignition timing, catalytic converter, and EGR.

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