Re: 05' Accord and 17" Rims

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>>> I was thinking about getting some 17's.  Does the computer have to be 
>>> reset or do any adjustments need to be made?
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>> It's not the rim size but the overall diameter of the tire.  If the
tires 
>> you put on the new rim match what was there, no adjustment needed.
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> Oh yeah, I forgot to tell you that the car came with 15" tires.  So I am

> sssuming adjustments must be made.  How do I go about doing this?

You don't have 15" tires.  You have tires that sit on a 15" rim and have
an 
outside diameter larger than 15".  It's that outside diameter that counts.

You could put on a 9"rim and if the tire has the same outside diameter 
nothing will have to be changed or adjusted.