Owner's Manual
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... start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. For a printed owner's manual, click on cleaning and protecting your new vehicle, and how to the fuel pump. Before Driving...97 What gasoline to use and care of information you pull up to load luggage and other cargo. Driving ...107 The proper way to order manuals and other convenience features. Technical Information ...211 ID numbers, dimensions, capacities...
... start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. For a printed owner's manual, click on cleaning and protecting your new vehicle, and how to the fuel pump. Before Driving...97 What gasoline to use and care of information you pull up to load luggage and other cargo. Driving ...107 The proper way to order manuals and other convenience features. Technical Information ...211 ID numbers, dimensions, capacities...
Owner's Manual
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... coverages and the responsibilities of a 1995 Honda Prelude was a wise investment. It will learn about your new car, take time to it , you will give you sell it just as helpful. To enhance the enjoyment of driving pleasure. Your Honda dealer is specially-trained in your investment. When your car needs scheduled maintenance, keep your driving trouble-free while preserving your...
... coverages and the responsibilities of a 1995 Honda Prelude was a wise investment. It will learn about your new car, take time to it , you will give you sell it just as helpful. To enhance the enjoyment of driving pleasure. Your Honda dealer is specially-trained in your investment. When your car needs scheduled maintenance, keep your driving trouble-free while preserving your...
Owner's Manual
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... airbags will provide a cushion to absorb crash energy and help to restrain your seat belts will help keep the head and chest of the driver and front passenger from the airbag's surface. This process occurs so quickly that continually monitors the control unit (including the sensors), airbag activators, and all related wiring when the ignition is ON (II). An indicator light on the instrument panel...
... airbags will provide a cushion to absorb crash energy and help to restrain your seat belts will help keep the head and chest of the driver and front passenger from the airbag's surface. This process occurs so quickly that continually monitors the control unit (including the sensors), airbag activators, and all related wiring when the ignition is ON (II). An indicator light on the instrument panel...
Owner's Manual
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...'t speed up . Driver and Passenger Safety However, your full attention and alertness. If you think you . This can make plans to drive, stop them yourself or arrange other transportation. Many communities have transportation services devoted to be done if you find that can be legally "drunk." Find alternative transportation. Alcohol and Drugs Driving a car requires your judgment and reaction time...
...'t speed up . Driver and Passenger Safety However, your full attention and alertness. If you think you . This can make plans to drive, stop them yourself or arrange other transportation. Many communities have transportation services devoted to be done if you find that can be legally "drunk." Find alternative transportation. Alcohol and Drugs Driving a car requires your judgment and reaction time...
Owner's Manual
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...39 Fuel Gauge...40 Temperature Gauge...40 Controls Near the Steering Wheel...41 Headlights...42 Daytime Running Lights...42 Instrument Panel Brightness...43 Turn Signals...43 Windshield Wipers...44 Windshield Washers...44 Steering Wheel Adjustment...45 Steering Wheel Controls...46 Cruise Control...46 Horn...49 Keys and Locks...49 Keys...49 Ignition Switch...50 Door Locks...51 Power Door Locks...51 Trunk...52 Seat Adjustments...53 Rear Seat Access...54 Additional Driver's Seat Adjustments...55 Seat Heaters...56 Folding Rear Seat...57 Hazard Warning...58 Rear Window Defogger...58 Power Windows...
...39 Fuel Gauge...40 Temperature Gauge...40 Controls Near the Steering Wheel...41 Headlights...42 Daytime Running Lights...42 Instrument Panel Brightness...43 Turn Signals...43 Windshield Wipers...44 Windshield Washers...44 Steering Wheel Adjustment...45 Steering Wheel Controls...46 Cruise Control...46 Horn...49 Keys and Locks...49 Keys...49 Ignition Switch...50 Door Locks...51 Power Door Locks...51 Trunk...52 Seat Adjustments...53 Rear Seat Access...54 Additional Driver's Seat Adjustments...55 Seat Heaters...56 Folding Rear Seat...57 Hazard Warning...58 Rear Window Defogger...58 Power Windows...
Owner's Manual
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... it indicates a brake light does not work. The 4WS system is a problem in a safe place and turn the ignition ON (II) and goes off the engine. All turn signals on the outside of the turn the ignition switch ON (II). Indicator Lights Brake Lamp Indicator This light normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn signal bulbs is a hazard when drivers behind you cannot tell you are braking. Instruments and Controls
... it indicates a brake light does not work. The 4WS system is a problem in a safe place and turn the ignition ON (II) and goes off the engine. All turn signals on the outside of the turn the ignition switch ON (II). Indicator Lights Brake Lamp Indicator This light normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn signal bulbs is a hazard when drivers behind you cannot tell you are braking. Instruments and Controls
Owner's Manual
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... only to lose control. Instruments and Controls To switch from ACCESSORY to release the anti-theft lock. ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). The ignition switch is the normal key position when driving. Remove the key from the ignition switch while driving locks the steering. Use this position. You will lock the steering column when you to start the engine. Removing the key from the ignition switch only when parked. This is on the car are usable. This...
... only to lose control. Instruments and Controls To switch from ACCESSORY to release the anti-theft lock. ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). The ignition switch is the normal key position when driving. Remove the key from the ignition switch while driving locks the steering. Use this position. You will lock the steering column when you to start the engine. Removing the key from the ignition switch only when parked. This is on the car are usable. This...
Owner's Manual
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... door has a switch that controls its window. Close the window by pushing the switch up on the switch and hold it down on the window switch. To close the window, push up and holding it . Turn the ignition switch to ON (II) to lower the driver's window. To open the passenger's window, push down until the window reaches the desired position. The window automatically goes all the way down, push the window switch...
... door has a switch that controls its window. Close the window by pushing the switch up on the switch and hold it down on the window switch. To close the window, push up and holding it . Turn the ignition switch to ON (II) to lower the driver's window. To open the passenger's window, push down until the window reaches the desired position. The window automatically goes all the way down, push the window switch...
Owner's Manual
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... weight the trailer puts on the hitch when it is heavier than the front. The total weight of thumb, the tongue load should be 22.5 kg (50 Ibs). As a rule of the trailer and everything loaded in Bad Weather, Towing a Trailer Towing a Trailer Your Honda is designed primarily to carry passengers and their cargo. The spray from large vehicles reduces your car's rear axle and...
... weight the trailer puts on the hitch when it is heavier than the front. The total weight of thumb, the tongue load should be 22.5 kg (50 Ibs). As a rule of the trailer and everything loaded in Bad Weather, Towing a Trailer Towing a Trailer Your Honda is designed primarily to carry passengers and their cargo. The spray from large vehicles reduces your car's rear axle and...
Owner's Manual
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... the condition and air pressure of the car is not sagging. There are securely fastened. Connect the safety chain securely at both ends. Verify that does have their own braking system. Driving Towing a Trailer Mirrors Many states and provinces have laws requiring special outside mirrors when you are not required. You may seem, will catch the trailer if it can seriously affect the handling...
... the condition and air pressure of the car is not sagging. There are securely fastened. Connect the safety chain securely at both ends. Verify that does have their own braking system. Driving Towing a Trailer Mirrors Many states and provinces have laws requiring special outside mirrors when you are not required. You may seem, will catch the trailer if it can seriously affect the handling...
Owner's Manual
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... Adding Engine Coolant...144 Replacing Engine Coolant...146 Windshield Washers...148 Transmission Oil...149 Automatic Transmission...149 5-speed Manual Transmission...150 Brake and Clutch Fluid...151 Brake System...151 Anti-lock Brake System...152 Clutch System...153 Power Steering...153 Air Cleaner...154 Fuel Filter...155 Spark Plugs...155 Replacement...155 Specification...157 Battery...157 Windshield Wipers...160 Air Conditioning...162 Drive Belts...163 Tires...163 Inflation...164 Inspection...165 Maintenance...165 Tire Rotation...166 Replacing Tires and Wheels...166 Wheels and Tires...167...
... Adding Engine Coolant...144 Replacing Engine Coolant...146 Windshield Washers...148 Transmission Oil...149 Automatic Transmission...149 5-speed Manual Transmission...150 Brake and Clutch Fluid...151 Brake System...151 Anti-lock Brake System...152 Clutch System...153 Power Steering...153 Air Cleaner...154 Fuel Filter...155 Spark Plugs...155 Replacement...155 Specification...157 Battery...157 Windshield Wipers...160 Air Conditioning...162 Drive Belts...163 Tires...163 Inflation...164 Inspection...165 Maintenance...165 Tire Rotation...166 Replacing Tires and Wheels...166 Wheels and Tires...167...
Owner's Manual
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...( + ) terminal on the radio you will disable itself. If you . A spark or flame can seriously damage your car's battery is disconnected or goes dead, the audio system will see page 95). Use the Preset buttons to the car's electrical system. Reconnect and tighten the cables..., then coat the terminals with enough force to place the cable securely in the clamp in the frequency display. NOTICE Charging the battery with a terminal cleaning tool or wire brush. Maintenance The next time you turn on manual transmission models...
...( + ) terminal on the radio you will disable itself. If you . A spark or flame can seriously damage your car's battery is disconnected or goes dead, the audio system will see page 95). Use the Preset buttons to the car's electrical system. Reconnect and tighten the cables..., then coat the terminals with enough force to place the cable securely in the clamp in the frequency display. NOTICE Charging the battery with a terminal cleaning tool or wire brush. Maintenance The next time you turn on manual transmission models...
Owner's Manual
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..., run the engine for in the maintenance schedule are not needed unless the car has actually reached that mate with a "breathable" car cover, one window open slightly (if the car is best to all possible. Change the engine oil and filter (see page 132). Also, apply wax to get your car indoors if at all door and trunk seals. Clean the interior. Leave the parking brake off the ground. Cover the car...
..., run the engine for in the maintenance schedule are not needed unless the car has actually reached that mate with a "breathable" car cover, one window open slightly (if the car is best to all possible. Change the engine oil and filter (see page 132). Also, apply wax to get your car indoors if at all door and trunk seals. Clean the interior. Leave the parking brake off the ground. Cover the car...
Owner's Manual
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... the car's weight. This is the best way of towing a car: Flat-bed Equipment - The other two wheels remain on the back of a truck. Your car's suspension and body can be towed, call a professional towing service or, if you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine (automatic transmission), your car must be transported by the bumpers will damage the transmission. If your Honda cannot be towed with just a rope or chain. Start the engine. The tow truck uses...
... the car's weight. This is the best way of towing a car: Flat-bed Equipment - The other two wheels remain on the back of a truck. Your car's suspension and body can be towed, call a professional towing service or, if you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine (automatic transmission), your car must be transported by the bumpers will damage the transmission. If your Honda cannot be towed with just a rope or chain. Start the engine. The tow truck uses...
Owner's Manual
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... Care...181 Ashtray...66 Audio System...79 Automatic Speed Control...46 Automatic Transmission...113 Capacity, Fluid...215 Checking Fluid Level...149 Shifting...113 Shift Lever Positions...113 Shift Lock Release...116 Accessories Installation...105 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...50 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...149 Brake Fluid...151 Clutch Fluid...153 Engine Coolant...144 Engine Oil...138 Manual Transmission Fluid...150 Power Steering Fluid...153 Windshield Washer Fluid...148 Additional Safety Information...16 Door Locks...16 Driving with Pets...17 Seat-back Position...16 Storing...
... Care...181 Ashtray...66 Audio System...79 Automatic Speed Control...46 Automatic Transmission...113 Capacity, Fluid...215 Checking Fluid Level...149 Shifting...113 Shift Lever Positions...113 Shift Lock Release...116 Accessories Installation...105 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...50 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...149 Brake Fluid...151 Clutch Fluid...153 Engine Coolant...144 Engine Oil...138 Manual Transmission Fluid...150 Power Steering Fluid...153 Windshield Washer Fluid...148 Additional Safety Information...16 Door Locks...16 Driving with Pets...17 Seat-back Position...16 Storing...
Owner's Manual
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...Changing Engine Coolant...146 Charging System Indicator...33, 202 Check Engine Light...34, 203 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...149 Battery Condition...157 Brake Fluid...151 Clutch Fluid...153 Drive Belts...163 Engine Coolant...144 Engine Oil...138 Fuses...205 Manual Transmission Fluid...150 Power Steering Fluid...153 Checklist, Before Driving...108 Child Safety...18 Cigarette Lighter...65 Cleaner, Air...154 Cleaning Aluminum Wheels...183 Antenna...182 Carpeting...185 Exterior...182 Fabric...185 Interior...185 Leather...185 Seat Belts...185 Vinyl...185 Washing...182 Waxing...183 Windows...
...Changing Engine Coolant...146 Charging System Indicator...33, 202 Check Engine Light...34, 203 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...149 Battery Condition...157 Brake Fluid...151 Clutch Fluid...153 Drive Belts...163 Engine Coolant...144 Engine Oil...138 Fuses...205 Manual Transmission Fluid...150 Power Steering Fluid...153 Checklist, Before Driving...108 Child Safety...18 Cigarette Lighter...65 Cleaner, Air...154 Cleaning Aluminum Wheels...183 Antenna...182 Carpeting...185 Exterior...182 Fabric...185 Interior...185 Leather...185 Seat Belts...185 Vinyl...185 Washing...182 Waxing...183 Windows...
Owner's Manual
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... Dimensions...214 Dimming the Headlights...42 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...149 Engine Oil...138 Directional Signals...43 Disabled, Towing Your Car If...210 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...117 Economy, Fuel...104 Emergencies on the Road...189 Battery, Jump Starting...197 Changing a Flat Tire...191 Charging System Indicator...202 Check Engine Light...203 Checking the Fuses...206 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...201 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...203 Manually Closing Sunroof...204 Overheated Engine...199 Fabric, Cleaning...185 Fan, Interior...
... Dimensions...214 Dimming the Headlights...42 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...149 Engine Oil...138 Directional Signals...43 Disabled, Towing Your Car If...210 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...117 Economy, Fuel...104 Emergencies on the Road...189 Battery, Jump Starting...197 Changing a Flat Tire...191 Charging System Indicator...202 Check Engine Light...203 Checking the Fuses...206 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...201 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...203 Manually Closing Sunroof...204 Overheated Engine...199 Fabric, Cleaning...185 Fan, Interior...
Owner's Manual
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... Warning...58 Flat Tire, Changing a...191 Fluids Automatic Transmission...149 Brake...151 Clutch...153 Manual Transmission...150 Power Steering...153 Windshield Washer...148 FM Stereo Radio Reception...81 Folding Rear Seat...57 Foreign Countries, Driving in...99 Four-way Flashers...58 Four Wheel Steering (4WS) Description...217 Indicator Light...35 Operation...119 Front End, Towing by Emergency Wrecker...210 Fuel...98 Fill Door and Cap...100 Filter...155 Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...98 Oxygenated...98 Tank, Filling the...100 Fuses...
... Warning...58 Flat Tire, Changing a...191 Fluids Automatic Transmission...149 Brake...151 Clutch...153 Manual Transmission...150 Power Steering...153 Windshield Washer...148 FM Stereo Radio Reception...81 Folding Rear Seat...57 Foreign Countries, Driving in...99 Four-way Flashers...58 Four Wheel Steering (4WS) Description...217 Indicator Light...35 Operation...119 Front End, Towing by Emergency Wrecker...210 Fuel...98 Fill Door and Cap...100 Filter...155 Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...98 Oxygenated...98 Tank, Filling the...100 Fuses...
Owner's Manual
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Index Overheating, Engine...199 Neutral Gear Position...114 New Vehicle Break-in ...98 Normal Shift Speeds...111 NOTICE, Explanation of...ii Numbers, Identification...212 Rear View Mirror...61 Rear Window Defogger...58 Reclining the Seat Backs...54 Recommended Shift Speeds ...111 Reminder Lights...31 Replacement Information Air Cleaner...154 Coolant...146 Engine Oil and Filter...141 Fuel Filter...155 Fuses...205 Light Bulbs...169 Schedule...130 Spark Plugs...155 Tires...166 Wiper Blades...160 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash...8 Reserve Tank, Coolant...144 Restraint, Child...18 Reverse Gear ...
Index Overheating, Engine...199 Neutral Gear Position...114 New Vehicle Break-in ...98 Normal Shift Speeds...111 NOTICE, Explanation of...ii Numbers, Identification...212 Rear View Mirror...61 Rear Window Defogger...58 Reclining the Seat Backs...54 Recommended Shift Speeds ...111 Reminder Lights...31 Replacement Information Air Cleaner...154 Coolant...146 Engine Oil and Filter...141 Fuel Filter...155 Fuses...205 Light Bulbs...169 Schedule...130 Spark Plugs...155 Tires...166 Wiper Blades...160 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash...8 Reserve Tank, Coolant...144 Restraint, Child...18 Reverse Gear ...
Owner's Manual
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... Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in...171 Signaling Turns...43 Snow Tires...168 Solvent-type Cleaners...182 Sound System...79 Spare Tire Inflating...190 Specifications...215 Spark Plugs, Replacing...155 Specifications Charts...214 Speed Control...46 Speedometer...38 SRS Indicator...14, 34 START (Ignition Key Position)...50 Starting the Engine...109 In Cold Weather at High Altitude...110 With a Dead Battery...197 Steam Coming from Engine...199 Steering Wheel Adjustment...45 Anti-theft Column Lock...50 Stereo...
... Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in...171 Signaling Turns...43 Snow Tires...168 Solvent-type Cleaners...182 Sound System...79 Spare Tire Inflating...190 Specifications...215 Spark Plugs, Replacing...155 Specifications Charts...214 Speed Control...46 Speedometer...38 SRS Indicator...14, 34 START (Ignition Key Position)...50 Starting the Engine...109 In Cold Weather at High Altitude...110 With a Dead Battery...197 Steam Coming from Engine...199 Steering Wheel Adjustment...45 Anti-theft Column Lock...50 Stereo...
