DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and Honda owners seeking detailed repair and maintenance information.
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Advantage:
Official licensed data derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials, offering superior accuracy and completeness compared to generic repair manuals. Online format provides convenience and accessibility.
Front and rear brake systems, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), brake diagnostics, caliper replacement, rotor replacement, brake fluid service.
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension components, struts, shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints, tie rods, power steering system, steering column, wheel alignment specifications.
Electrical Electronics:
Wiring diagrams, electrical component locations, fuse and relay identification, starting system, charging system, lighting systems, audio system, power windows, power locks, alarm system, immobilizer system.
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant handling, compressor service, blower motor, HVAC diagnostics, climate control system.
Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, cabin air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, fluid level checks and top-offs, tire rotation, battery maintenance.
Repair:
Engine component replacement (e.g., alternator, starter, water pump), brake pad and rotor replacement, suspension component replacement, exhaust system repair, minor bodywork, electrical component diagnosis and replacement.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides based on symptoms, OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) fault code explanations and troubleshooting, component testing procedures.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance, troubleshooting, component removal and installation, and detailed repair procedures for all major systems.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Access Method:
Web-based platform requiring internet connection and browser.
Print Quality
Print Capability:
Content is viewable and can be printed page-by-page through the web interface.
Binding Type
Binding:
Not Applicable (Online Access)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Online Access)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type 1:
2.4L Inline 4-Cylinder i-VTEC (K24A1/K24A4)
Displacement 1:
2354 cc
Bore X Stroke 1:
87.0 mm x 99.0 mm
Compression Ratio 1:
9.8:1
Horsepower 1:
160 hp @ 5800 rpm (K24A1), 166 hp @ 6000 rpm (K24A4)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Traction Control System (TCS), Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) (standard on EX-L V6, optional on others).
Passive Features
Passive Safety Features:
Dual-stage front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags (front and rear, optional/standard by trim), active front head restraints, 3-point seat belts with pre-tensioners, LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Available premium audio system with AM/FM/CD player, MP3 compatibility, and in-dash 6-disc CD changer on higher trims. Auxiliary input jack on some models.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Cruise control, Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), Navigation system (optional on EX-L V6).
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
Limited by modern standards; primarily focuses on audio system integration. No Bluetooth or USB connectivity standard.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (with synthetic oil); 3,750 miles or 3 months (with conventional oil) under severe conditions. Refer to Maintenance Minder system for specific recommendations.
Air Filter Replacement Interval:
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months (under normal conditions). Inspect more frequently under dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement Interval:
Iridium-tip spark plugs: 100,000 miles. Platinum-tip spark plugs: 60,000 miles. (Confirm exact type for specific engine).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API Certified SAE 5W-20 (API classification certified for GF-4 or higher)
Coolant Specification:
Honda Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 (a 50/50 mixture of Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant and distilled water)
Brake Fluid Specification:
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
Known Issues
Common Issues:
Power steering pump leaks, automatic transmission issues (especially on higher mileage units, often requiring fluid service), AC compressor failures, worn suspension components (ball joints, bushings), catalytic converter issues (especially with V6 engine), occasional oil leaks from valve cover gaskets.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Honda Heritage:
Founded in 1948 by Soichiro Honda, Honda is renowned for its engineering prowess, reliability, and innovation in both automobiles and motorcycles. Known for high-revving engines and fuel efficiency.
Model Evolution
Accord Evolution:
The 2006 Accord belongs to the Seventh Generation (2003-2007), which saw a significant redesign, increased dimensions, and the introduction of the J-series V6 engine and VSA system. It positioned the Accord as a more premium and larger sedan in its segment.
Production
Production Location:
Marysville, Ohio, USA; East Liberty, Ohio, USA; Sayama, Japan.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car And Driver 10Best:
The Honda Accord was frequently recognized on Car and Driver's 10Best list during its history, including for the 2006 model year, lauded for its balance of performance, comfort, and value.
Kbb Best Resale Value:
The Accord typically ranked highly for residual value, recognized by Kelley Blue Book for its strong resale potential.
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