The service and repair manual for the 2008 Honda Accord — 2.4L I4 and 3.5L V6 engines, 8 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Honda published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.4L I4 — 144 cu in, DOHC 3.5L V6 — 212 cu in, SOHC |
| Trims | EX-L Coupe 2-Door · EX Sedan 4-Door · LX-S Coupe 2-Door · LX Coupe 2-Door · LX-P Sedan 4-Door · EX Coupe 2-Door +2 |
| Federal record | 7 recalls · 1,854 complaints · 81 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2008 Accord manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 482
- General Information 1,723
- Accessories & Equipment 1,152
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 224
- Body & Frame 389
- Maintenance 72
- Brakes 236
- Restraints 308
- Drivelines & Axles 17
- Steering 68
- Electrical 1,545
- Suspension 138
- Engine Mechanical 250
- Transmission 57
- Engine Performance 7,580
- Front 329
- Rear 98
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2008 Accord
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 19V502000An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants res.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 16V346000An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in seriou.
- Equipment · 09E063000This may result in reduced driver visibility that could increase the risk of a crash.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 19V378000An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in t.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 17V030000An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in seriou.
- Power Train — automatic transmission › control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) · 11V395000This could result in a short circuit causing the engine to stall. additionally, broken pieces of th.
- Air Bags · 16V056000If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing t.
Owners have filed 1,854 complaints and Honda has issued 81 technical service bulletins for the 2008 Accord. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2008 Accord manual
Is this manual specific to the 2008 Accord?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2008 model year, covering the 2.4L I4 and 3.5L V6 across the EX-L Coupe 2-Door, EX Sedan 4-Door, LX-S Coupe 2-Door, LX Coupe 2-Door, LX-P Sedan 4-Door, EX Coupe 2-Door, LX Sedan 4-Door, EX-L Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Honda published for this year.
What 2008 Accord problems does it help with?
7 recalls are on federal record for the 2008 Accord, covering air bags, equipment, power train. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Honda dealers.
Does it include 2008 Accord wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2008 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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