It‘s basically just a rip off of Fischli & Weiss‘ „The Way Things Go“: https://youtu.be/-Lm48xH6PaY?si=PDbRrWbj4cuqVyB6

The full 30 minutes of "The Way Things Go": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEAVrSSNfHw

[2023] video about the 2003 advert, not the actual cogs ad itself.

I still have the Cog DVD lying around somewhere!

Also owned that exact Accord. Had no end of reliability problems with it (which were also quite expensive to repair).