🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Honda Model: Accord Year: 2011 Product Name: 2011 Honda Accord Service & Repair Manual (Online) Product Type: Online Service and Repair Manual Software Codes Oem Data Provider: Licensed OE Materials Software Provider: RepairSurge 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourselfers and professional mechanics seeking accurate, up-to-date repair information. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Convenient online access, licensed OE data, cost-effectiveness compared to printed manuals, and broad system coverage. Key Features Licensing: Officially Licensed Service and Repair Manual Software. Data Source: Derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials. Accessibility: Instant access, anytime, anywhere with an internet connection. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Comprehensive service and repair information for the 2011 Honda Accord. Specific Systems Covered: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Heating & Air Conditioning, Electrical System, Bodywork, Wiring Diagrams. Page Count Equivalent Pages: Varies by online platform, but represents extensive factory-derived content. Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Online Access via Web Browser Access Duration: 1 Year Subscription (with option for renewal) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Management: Detailed diagnostic procedures, component testing, and repair instructions for engine control systems. Fuel And Emissions: Information on fuel system diagnosis, component replacement (injectors, pumps), and emissions control systems. Cooling System: Procedures for coolant replacement, thermostat testing, radiator service, and water pump repair. Lubrication System: Oil change procedures, oil filter specifications, and diagnosis of lubrication-related issues. Transmission Service: Automatic and Manual transmission repair, fluid service, solenoid testing, and rebuild procedures. Drivetrain Components: CV axle replacement, differential service, and driveshaft inspection. Brake System Repair: Front and rear brake pad/rotor replacement, caliper service, brake fluid flush, ABS system diagnosis. Suspension And Steering: Strut/shock replacement, ball joint inspection, power steering system diagnosis and repair, alignment procedures. Climate Control: A/C system charging, leak detection, blower motor replacement, heater core service, and HVAC control module diagnostics. Electrical Diagnostics: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, troubleshooting guides for lighting, power accessories, and instrument cluster issues. Body And Interior: Panel replacement, door mechanism repair, interior trim removal, and glass replacement procedures. Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Detailed maintenance schedules for oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and inspections. Troubleshooting Guides: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and complex vehicle issues. Repair Instructions: Detailed, illustrated instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation. Diagnostic Trouble Codes: Explanation and troubleshooting for OBD-II DTCs. Torque Specifications: Precise torque values for critical fasteners across all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians. Diagnostics Level: Advanced diagnostics including sensor data analysis and component-level testing. Rebuild Procedures: Comprehensive instructions for engine and transmission rebuilds. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Compatible with any PC, Laptop, Smartphone, or Tablet with an internet connection and web browser. Print Quality Printability: Information is accessible and can be printed from the browser interface. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Online Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Online Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Likely covers 2.4L i-VTEC (K24Z7) and 3.5L i-VTEC VCM (J35Z2) engines, common for the 2011 Accord. Displacement 2.4L: 2.4 Liters (2354 cc) Horsepower 2.4L: Approx. 177-190 hp @ 6500 rpm (depending on trim and specific variant) Torque 2.4L: Approx. 161-170 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm (depending on trim and specific variant) Displacement 3.5L: 3.5 Liters (3471 cc) Horsepower 3.5L: Approx. 268-271 hp @ 6200 rpm Torque 3.5L: Approx. 248 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm Performance Valve Train: DOHC i-VTEC (Intelligent Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane (minimum) Engine Management ECU Type: ECM/PCM (Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std 2.4L: 5-Speed Automatic Transmission (with Sequential SportShift) Optional Transmission Type Opt: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (available on select trims for 2.4L) Transmission Type 3.5L: 5-Speed Automatic Transmission (with Variable Cylinder Management - VCM) Features Sportshift: Driver-selectable manual shifting via paddle shifters or gear selector. Vcm 3.5L: System allows the V6 engine to operate on 3, 4, or 6 cylinders to improve fuel economy. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 191.4 inches Width: Approx. 71.7 inches Height: Approx. 58.4 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 109.3 inches Weights Curb Weight 2.4L Auto: Approx. 3300 - 3400 lbs Curb Weight 3.5L Auto: Approx. 3600 - 3700 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Likely 5-Star (Excellent) in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests for this generation. IIHS Rating: Likely Top Safety Pick by IIHS. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA). Vsa: Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with Traction Control. Passive Features Airbags: Front dual-stage airbags, front side airbags, side curtain airbags (front and rear). Seatbelts: 3-point seat belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters. Child Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Available with Honda's premium audio system,...
Honda Genuine All Season Antifreeze/Coolant (blue type) or equivalent.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Known Issues
Common Issue Hiss:
Some reports of 'hissing' noise from the AC compressor or evaporator during operation.
Common Issue Vcm Stutter:
Occasional reports of VCM system hesitation or stuttering, sometimes related to spark plugs or oil viscosity.
Common Issue Power Steering:
Early models of this generation sometimes experienced power steering system issues, though less common by 2011.
Filter Part Numbers
Oil Filter 2.4L:
Example: Honda 15400-PLM-A01 or equivalent (e.g., Purolator PL14610, Wix 57060)
Oil Filter 3.5L:
Example: Honda 15400-PLM-A02 or equivalent (e.g., Purolator PL22500, Wix 57356)
Cabin Air Filter:
Example: Honda 80291-SZA-A01 or equivalent (e.g., Fram CF10134)
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Honda Reputation:
Honda is renowned for reliability, fuel efficiency, and engineering quality.
Model Evolution
Accord Generation:
The 2011 Accord is part of the eighth generation (2008-2012), known for its larger size, improved aerodynamics, and enhanced interior.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in the United States (Marysville, Ohio) and Canada (Alliston, Ontario).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards General:
The Honda Accord has historically been a recipient of numerous awards for reliability, resale value, and overall quality from organizations like Consumer Reports and Kelley Blue Book.
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