2013–2017 9th generation
2013–2017 Honda Accord Factory Maintenance Schedule
The factory maintenance schedule for the 2013–2017 Honda Accord covering every service through 100,000 miles. Exactly what is due at each interval, and where severe-service conditions change it.
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2013–2017 Honda Accord maintenance schedule
High confidence7,500 miles / 12 months
- Replace engine oil and filter when the Maintenance Minder shows 15% oil life (code A/B)
- Rotate tires (sub-code 1)
15,000 miles / 18 months
- Oil service + rotation
- Code B inspection: brakes, brake lines, suspension, driveshaft boots, fuel lines, exhaust, fluid levels
30,000 miles / 36 months
- Replace engine air filter and cabin (dust & pollen) filter (sub-code 2)
- Inspect drive belt
45,000 miles / 54 months
- Replace brake fluid (sub-code 7, every 3 years regardless of mileage)
60,000 miles / 72 months
- CVT / automatic transmission fluid change (sub-code 3; many owners service the CVT earlier, ~30–50k)
100,000 miles / 120 months
- Replace spark plugs (sub-code 4)
- V6: replace timing belt (and usually water pump), sub-code 4
- Replace engine coolant (sub-code 5)
- Inspect valve clearance (audible check)
Honda uses the Maintenance Minder, not fixed mileages, the dash shows codes (A/B main, sub-codes 1–7) when service is actually due. Mileages above are typical real-world equivalents for normal driving.
Which Honda Accord model years does this cover?
These service schedule specifications apply to every Honda Accord built from 2013 through 2017 — the 9th generation, mid-size sedan and coupe. Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2013–2017 Honda Accord
- 2013Generation launch; Earth Dreams engines, CVT replaces the old 5AT on 4-cylinders
- 2014Accord Hybrid (196 hp i-MMD) and Accord Plug-In launch; Plug-In sold in limited states for 2014 only
- 2016–2017Facelift: new fascias, Honda Sensing widely available, Sport/Touring move to 19-in wheels, electronic parking brake, LED headlights on upper trims. Hybrid skips 2016, returns for 2017 at 212 hp (built in Japan)
2013–2017 Honda Accord service schedule: common questions
How often does a 2013–2017 Honda Accord need servicing?
- The first scheduled visit is at 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, and the pattern repeats from there.
What is due at 30,000 miles on a 2013–2017 Honda Accord?
- Replace engine air filter and cabin (dust & pollen) filter (sub-code 2); Inspect drive belt.
What is due at 60,000 miles on a 2013–2017 Honda Accord?
- CVT / automatic transmission fluid change (sub-code 3; many owners service the CVT earlier, ~30–50k).
What is due at 100,000 miles on a 2013–2017 Honda Accord?
- Replace spark plugs (sub-code 4); V6: replace timing belt (and usually water pump), sub-code 4; Replace engine coolant (sub-code 5); Inspect valve clearance (audible check).
Does severe service change the schedule for a 2013–2017 Honda Accord?
- Honda uses the Maintenance Minder, not fixed mileages, the dash shows codes (A/B main, sub-codes 1–7) when service is actually due. Mileages above are typical real-world equivalents for normal driving.
Sources
- AutoZone fitment, 2015 Accord Group 51R battery
- Goodyear fitment, 2013 Accord tire sizes by trim
- AMSOIL lookup, 2013 Accord 2.4L K24W1 oil capacity
- AMSOIL lookup, 2013 Accord 3.5L J35Y1 oil capacity
- CarComplaints, 2014 Accord TSB index (CVT judder A17-017, starter A16-002, VTC, EPS A15-056)
- CarComplaints, Accord/Crosstour starter motor lawsuit (TSB A16-002)
- Honda parts catalog, 17220-5A2-A00 air filter (2.4L)
- Honda parts, spark plug 12290-R71-L01 (NGK DILZKR7A11G)
- Oil filter cross-reference, Honda 15400-PLM-A02 equivalents
