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1HGCM65896A034221

2006 HONDA Accord

Vehicle Summary

The 2006 Honda Accord EX is a classic sedan with a robust 244 hp V6 engine. It features a manual 6-speed transmission and comprehensive safety measures with airbags in the first and second rows. Manufactured in Marysville, Ohio, this model offers a refined driving experience with a focus on safety and performance.

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Make

HONDA

Model

Accord

Year

2006

Engine

2.998832712L

Complete Specifications

30 specs

Make HONDA

Manufacturer Name AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Model Accord

Model Year 2006

Plant City MARYSVILLE

Trim EX

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant State OHIO

Body Class Sedan/Saloon

Doors 4

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Transmission Style Manual/Standard

Transmission Speeds 6

Engine Number of Cylinders 6

Displacement (CC) 2998.832712

Displacement (CI) 183

Displacement (L) 2.998832712

Engine Model J30A5

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)

Engine Configuration V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From 244

Seat Belt Type Manual

Other Restraint System Info Seat Belt (Rr center position)

Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

The J30A5 engine, like many others, can develop oil leaks over time, especially around the valve cover gaskets and oil pan gasket.

Timing belt wear

The V6 engine in the 2006 Honda Accord may experience timing belt wear, which can lead to serious engine damage if not replaced at recommended intervals.

Egr valve issues

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve problems can occur, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.

Cooling system problems

Radiator and thermostat issues can lead to overheating problems, which are critical for the longevity of the engine.

Spark plug fouling

V6 engines may experience spark plug fouling, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance.

Valve adjustment

Over time, the valves in the V6 engine can go out of adjustment, causing rough idling and poor engine performance.

Transmission issues

Although not directly an engine problem, V6 models often experience transmission issues that can affect overall vehicle performance.

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