Honda Accord Accessory HandsFreeLink 2008 Owner's manual [PDF] (420 pages)
- Brand: Honda
- Model: Accord Accessory HandsFreeLink 2008
- Format: PDF
- Updated: 07.06.2026
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California Proposition 65 Warning
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To help you make informed
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2008 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual
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A convenient reference to the
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
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This section gives you important
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You’ll find many safety
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Your vehicle is equipped with many
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Your vehicle is equipped with seat
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Your vehicle has a supplemental
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The most important things you need
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Adjust the driver’s seat as far to the
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If you sit too close to the steering
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Adjust the driver’s head restraint so
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If the seat belt touches or crosses
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After all occupants have adjusted
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When driving, remember to sit
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hands or arms are close to an
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Your seat belt system includes lap/
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For added protection, the front seat
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The dealer should also inspect the
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Additional Information About Your Airbags
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A sophisticated electronic system
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During a frontal crash, your seat belt
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The total time for inflation and
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Your front airbags are also advanced
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Moving the front seat forcibly
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Your vehicle has a side airbag cutoff
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If the impact is on the passenger’s
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This indicator alerts you that the
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If the indicator comes on with no
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Together, airbags and
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or covering front seat-back covers
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If you have children, or ever need to
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Front airbags have been designed to
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To remind you of the passenger’s
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Many parents say they prefer to put
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If a child wraps a loose
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A rear-facing child seat can be placed
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If the vehicle seat is too
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Since LATCH-compatible child seats
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After selecting a proper child seat
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Make sure there are no objects
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Whatever type you have, follow
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When not using the LATCH system,
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After confirming that the belt is
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A child seat with a tether can be
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To determine if a lap/shoulder belt
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Does the shoulder belt cross
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Of course, children vary widely. And
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Devices intended to
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Your vehicle’s exhaust contains
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These labels are in the locations
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This section gives information about
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POWER DOOR LOCK
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The instrument panel has many
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This indicator comes on briefly when
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If it comes on and stays on at any
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This indicator normally comes on for
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The left or right turn signal indicator
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This indicator comes on with the
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This indicator comes on for a few
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Instruments and Controls
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The odometer shows the total
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This indicator displays the outside
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This shows the temperature of the
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Push the right lever up or down to
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Parking and indicator lights
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Even with the automatic lighting
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This feature turns off the headlights,
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The select/reset knob on the
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Push the button between the center
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The defogger and antenna wires on
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Make any steering wheel adjustment
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The master key fits all the locks on
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If the system repeatedly does not
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The ignition switch has four
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The lock tab on any passenger’s door
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If you forget and leave the key in the
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Locks all doors when the shift lever is
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Push and hold the front of the
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The auto door unlocking is
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Unlocks the driver’s door or all doors
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Release the switch, and within 5
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The childproof door locks are
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Press this button for
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If it takes several pushes on the
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Remove the old battery, and insert
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To protect items in the trunk when
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As a safety feature, your vehicle has
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Moves the seat forward
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for important safety
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They are most effective when you
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The head restraints adjust for height.
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The driver’s and front passenger’s
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When storing cargo, you can move
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Make sure that the folded seat-back
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The rear seat armrest is in the
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Both front seats are equipped with
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The inside mirror can automatically
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Turn the ignition switch to the ON
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Auto reverse stops sensing when the
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Press the UNLOCK button a
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Turn the key clockwise again, and
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-To open the moonroof
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You can open and close the
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To apply the parking brake, pull the
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Interior Convenience Items
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The rear seat also has a beverage
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To close, lower the armrest, and
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Open the glove box by pulling the
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Some larger styles of sunglasses
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To use the vanity mirror on the back
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The ceiling light has a three-position
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The spotlights have a two-position
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The courtesy light between the
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The heating and air conditioning
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: If equipped
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Turn this dial to increase or decrease
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Air flows from the floor
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Air conditioning places an extra load
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To remove fog from the inside of the
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Climate Control System
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The automatic climate control
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When the indicator in the dual
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When the indicator in the button is
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This button turns the rear window
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Your vehicle has two temperature
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To set the driver’s side temperature
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The climate control system has two
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An audio system is standard on all
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Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model)
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The ignition switch must be in the
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If you are
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On the FM band, you can select a
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On the FM band selected, you can
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The scan function samples all
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Adjusts the volume level
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Playing a Disc (LX model)
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To load or play a disc, the ignition
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With the folder name, you will see
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You will also see some text data
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In MP3 or WMA mode
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If you turn the system off while a
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Most audio system functions can be
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The band and frequency that the
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Each preset button can
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Adjusts the bass.
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To listen to XM satellite radio, turn
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The SCAN function gives
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You can store up to 12
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The XM satellites are in orbit over
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There may be other geographic
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This audio system can also play
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Your vehicle’s in-dash disc changer
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Use the SKIP bar while a disc is
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You can select any type of repeat,
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feature, when activated, plays the
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The SCAN function
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This feature, when
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The chart on the right explains the
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Most audio system functions can still
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The skip (seek)
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-If you are
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To switch the function between on
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ROCK: Rock, classic rock and soft
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You can also select an RDS category
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To activate RDS program search
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Turn the knob to the desired RDS
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This function displays the radio text
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To adjust them, press the AUDIO
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To adjust bass
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Your vehicle is capable of receiving
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To switch between the
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The signal is
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Driving on a road beside a vertical
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Playing Discs (Models with navigation system)
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Your vehicle’s audio system has an
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To load multiple discs in one
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When you play CD-TEXT, you will
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You can also choose a track directly
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You can select any type of repeat and
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To replay the current disc
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The changer plays MP3/WMA files
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Changing and Selecting the Folders/
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This feature, when activated, plays
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You can also eject discs when the
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When using CD-R or CD-RW discs,
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The in-dash disc player/changer has
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Small, irregular shaped discs
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The radio can receive the complete
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Radio signals, especially on the FM
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The VOL button adjusts the volume
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The auxiliary input jack is inside the
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Your vehicle’s audio system may
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To set the time, press the CLOCK
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You can also adjust the clock and
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To set the time, turn the selector
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With the system set, you can still
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Use the remote transmitter
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Compass operation can be affected
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Turn the selector knob to select
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In most areas, there is a variation
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The audio system is not related to
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Cruise control allows you to maintain
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You can decrease the set cruising
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Pressing the CRUISE button turns
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The HomeLink universal
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Press and hold the remote
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For security purposes, newer garage
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To erase the codes stored in all three
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As required by the FCC:
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HFL recognizes simple voice
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To operate the HFL, use the HFL
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You will also see ‘‘HANDS FREE
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Here are some guidelines for using
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Many commands can be spoken
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The voice of the HFL can be set to
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The HFL will accept a numeric, four-
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Your Bluetooth compatible phone
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To rename a paired phone, do this:
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Press and release the Talk button.
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You can make calls using any phone
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To make a call using a name in the HFL
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During a call, you can mute or
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To edit the number of a name, do this:
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To call a name from the phonebook list,
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If you want to continue to store
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To use the cellular phonebook with
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To import the cellular phonebook
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Select a phonebook from the
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Select the number (1
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To delete the imported phonebook
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To add, change, or remove a PIN
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To change a PIN number
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This operation clears the HFL of
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Before you begin driving your
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Help assure your vehicle’s future
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If you notice any undesirable
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Stop filling the tank after the fuel
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Turn the engine off, and confirm the
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Park the vehicle, and set the
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Holding the grip, pull the support
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Wait a few minutes after turning the
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Look at the coolant level in the
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Fuel economy is not a fixed number.
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Aggressive driving (hard
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Before installing any accessory:
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Removing parts from your vehicle,
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Your vehicle has several convenient
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The maximum load for your vehicle
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In addition, the total weight of the
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Store or secure all items that could
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The cargo net can be used to help
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2008 Accord Sedan
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This section gives you tips on
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You should do the following checks
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Apply the parking brake.
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On models with manual transmission
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Drive in the highest gear that lets
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These indicators between the
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This position mechani-
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To shift to second,
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Put a cloth on the edge of the shift
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Remove the key from the shift
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Always use the parking brake when
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The hydraulic system that operates
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If this indicator comes on, the anti-
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It only helps with the
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The VSA system cannot enhance the
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Driving with varying tire or wheel
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Your vehicle is equipped with a tire
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For example, if you check and fill
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maximum allowable weight of the
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The maximum allowable weight of
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The best way to confirm that all
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If you choose electric brakes, be
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When preparing to tow, and before
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Make turns more slowly and wider
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Always drive slowly and have
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This section explains why it is
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All service items not detailed in this
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Oil Life (%)
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If the remaining engine oil life is 15
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If you do not perform the indicated
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Your dealer will reset the display
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If you have the required service
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Engine oil level
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Maintenance Main Items
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(Light gray cap)
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te a ce
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Oil is a major contributor to your
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Honda Motor Oil is the preferred
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Remove the oil filter and let the
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Install a new oil filter according to
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Always use Honda Long-life Anti-
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The coolant level should be up to
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Fill the reservoir with a good-quality
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Check the fluid level with the engine
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Pour the fluid slowly and carefully
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To check the transmission fluid level,
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Check the fluid level in the
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Check the level on the side of the
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The timing belt should be replaced
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The headlights were properly aimed
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Remove the electrical connector
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To change the passenger’s side
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Install the new bulb, and turn it
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Install the new bulb and turn it
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Insert the socket back into the
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Turn on the lights to make sure
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Your vehicle uses halogen light
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To change the bulb, start the
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If your seat belts get dirty, use a soft
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If you remove a floor mat, make sure
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To replace a wiper blade:
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Pivot the blade assembly toward
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Place the top of the wiper blade on
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Keeping the tires properly inflated
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The following chart shows the
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Your tires have wear indicators
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In addition to proper inflation,
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To help increase tire life and
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Replace your tires with radial tires of
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for DOT tire quality
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Clean the wheels as you would the
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Check the condition of the battery
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Fill the fuel tank.
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Support the front wiper blade
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This section covers the more
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Check the inflation pressure of the
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Park the vehicle on firm, level and
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Take the jack out of the tool kit
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Use the extension and the wheel
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Put on the spare tire. Put the
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Place the flat tire face down in the
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Diagnosing why the engine won’t
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In this case, the starter motor’s
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Although this seems like a simple
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Connect one jumper cable to the
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Keep the ends of the jumper cables
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If you do not see steam or spray,
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Using gloves or a large heavy
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This indicator should never
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If your vehicle has an automatic
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However, if the brake pedal does not
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The vehicle’s fuses are contained in
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Also check the combined fuse box in
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Your vehicle has spare fuses on the
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If you cannot drive the vehicle
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If your vehicle needs to be towed,
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Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the
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The diagrams in this section give
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Your vehicle has several identifying
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The transmission number is on a
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110.2 in (2,800 mm)
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Specifications (V6 models)
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Quality grades can be found where
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Warning: The temperature grade for
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The tires that came on your vehicle
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Tire type code.
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Each tire, including the spare (if
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Always check the TPMS malfunction
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The burning of gasoline in your
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The PGM-FI system uses sequential
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The three way catalytic converter
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Make sure the gas tank is nearly,
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Select a nearby lightly traveled
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Customer Service Information
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Honda dealership personnel are
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Your new vehicle is covered by these
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If NHTSA receives similar com-
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. 384, 386
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DANGER, Explanation of
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Driver and Passenger Safety
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Fuel Economy (ECO) Indicator
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Turn Signal and Hazard
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Neutral Gear Position
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. 8, 18
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SRS, Additional Information
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XM Satellite Radio
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Service Information Summary
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This owner’s manual covers all models of
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