Which generation is the 2003 Accord?
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2003 Accord is the seventh generation Accord. Here are the relevant introductions about Accord: Design: It features dazzling crystal LED headlights, a unique square high-end perspective that reflects dynamic tension, with a 50% increase in illumination range compared to previous models. The intelligent and bright LED daytime running lights use high-brightness LED sources and are designed in an integrated manner with the headlights, showcasing technological brilliance and humanistic care. Power: It adopts a high-strength transmission belt to achieve a wide gear ratio, providing efficient transportation. Through "G-Design-Shift" control technology, it quickly responds to the driver's needs. Equipped with i-VTEC and an intelligent power management system, it can automatically select 3-cylinder or 6-cylinder working modes based on actual road conditions.
I'm in the auto repair business, and I've fixed at least eighty Accords if not a hundred. The 2003 Accord belongs to the seventh generation, which had just undergone a model change at that time. Those with a VIN starting with 'J' are from this generation. The biggest change in this generation was the adoption of double-wishbone front suspension, making it much more stable to drive compared to the older models. The 2.4-liter K24 engine was also introduced in this generation, and now in the used car market, this engine is known for its durability, capable of running 300,000 kilometers without major repairs. The downside is that the transmission is a bit delicate and prone to jerking as it ages. If you're buying a used one now, pay attention to checking the frame for any signs of accident repairs. This generation of cars still holds its value fairly well.