Target Audience:
Do-it-yourselfers and professional mechanics seeking accurate, up-to-date repair information.
Advantage:
Convenient online access, licensed OE data, cost-effectiveness compared to printed manuals, and broad system coverage.
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.
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.
Equivalent Pages:
Varies by online platform, but represents extensive factory-derived content.
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Format:
Online Access via Web Browser
Access Duration:
1 Year Subscription (with option for renewal)
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.
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.
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.
Compatibility:
Compatible with any PC, Laptop, Smartphone, or Tablet with an internet connection and web browser.
Printability:
Information is accessible and can be printed from the browser interface.
Binding:
N/A (Online Digital Format)
Paper Type:
N/A (Online Digital Format)
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
Valve Train:
DOHC i-VTEC (Intelligent Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane (minimum)
ECU Type:
ECM/PCM (Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module)
Transmission Type Std 2.4L:
5-Speed Automatic Transmission (with Sequential SportShift)
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)
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.
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.
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA).
Vsa:
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with Traction Control.
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.
Infotainment System:
Available with Honda's premium audio system, CD player, MP3, auxiliary input, and optional navigation system.
Connectivity:
Bluetooth HandsFreeLink, USB audio interface, iPod integration (optional).
Driver Assistance Features:
Rearview camera (on some trims), steering wheel audio controls, cruise control.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles or based on the Maintenance Minder system.
Engine Oil Type 2.4L:
0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (check Owner's Manual for exact specification)
Engine Oil Type 3.5L:
0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (check Owner's Manual for exact specification)
Transmission Fluid Type Auto:
Honda Genuine ATF DW-1 (or equivalent specification)
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
Honda Genuine Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF)
Coolant Type:
Honda Genuine All Season Antifreeze/Coolant (blue type) or equivalent.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
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.
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)
Honda Reputation:
Honda is renowned for reliability, fuel efficiency, and engineering quality.
Accord Generation:
The 2011 Accord is part of the eighth generation (2008-2012), known for its larger size, improved aerodynamics, and enhanced interior.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in the United States (Marysville, Ohio) and Canada (Alliston, Ontario).