Honda ACCORD Owner's Manual page 86

Removing the key from the
ignition switch while driving
locks the steering. This can
cause you to lose control.
Remove the key from the
ignition switch only when
parked.
ACCESSORY (I) − In this position,
you can operate the audio system
and the accessory power sockets.
This is the normal key
ON (II) −
position when driving. All features
and accessories on the car are usable.
Several of the lights on the instru-
ment panel come on as a test when
you turn the ignition switch from
ACCESSORY to ON.
Use this position
START (III) −
only to start the engine. The switch
returns to ON (II) when you let go of
the key.
Keys and Locks
The engine will not start if the
Immobilizer System does not
recognize the key's coding (see page
83 ).
You will hear a reminder beeper if
you leave the key in the ignition
switch in the LOCK (0) or
ACCESSORY (I) position and open
the driver's door. Remove the key to
turn off the beeper.
Instruments and Controls
85