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1HGCT2B86GA005566

2016 HONDA Accord

Vehicle Summary

The 2016 Honda Accord EX-L V6 is a stylish coupe with a powerful 3.5L V6 engine producing 285 hp. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. Safety is prioritized with air bags located in the 1st and 2nd rows and seat belts for all passengers. Manufactured in Marysville, Ohio, this vehicle offers a blend of performance and comfort.

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Make

HONDA

Model

Accord

Year

2016

Engine

3.5L

Complete Specifications

36 specs

Make HONDA

Manufacturer Name AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Model Accord

Model Year 2016

Plant City MARYSVILLE

Series EX-L V6

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant State OHIO

Body Class Coupe

Doors 2

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

Curb Weight (pounds) 3523

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

Number of Seats 5

Transmission Style Automatic

Transmission Speeds 6

Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive

Engine Number of Cylinders 6

Displacement (CC) 3471

Displacement (CI) 212

Displacement (L) 3.5

Engine Model J35Y1

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)

Engine Configuration V-Shaped

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)

Engine Brake (hp) From 285

Cooling Type Water

Engine Manufacturer Honda

Seat Belt Type Manual

Other Restraint System Info seat belts: front, rear, rear center

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)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Indirect

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil consumption

The J35Y1 engine has been known to consume more oil than expected, often due to piston ring issues.

Variable cylinder management (vcm) issues

Problems with the VCM system can lead to misfires, increased oil consumption, and engine vibrations.

Timing belt tensioner failure

The timing belt tensioner may fail prematurely, causing noise and potentially leading to timing belt damage.

Egr valve problems

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve can become clogged or fail, leading to reduced engine performance and increased emissions.

Ignition coil failures

Ignition coils on this engine can fail, leading to misfires and rough engine operation.

Fuel injector issues

Fuel injectors may become clogged or fail, causing poor fuel economy and engine performance.

Cooling system problems

The cooling system can develop leaks or other issues, leading to engine overheating if not addressed promptly.

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