Owner's Manual
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RADIATOR CAP BATTERY Driver and Passenger Safety Read these labels carefully and don't remove them. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your Honda dealer for a replacement. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury. Safety Labels These labels are in the locations shown.
RADIATOR CAP BATTERY Driver and Passenger Safety Read these labels carefully and don't remove them. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your Honda dealer for a replacement. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury. Safety Labels These labels are in the locations shown.
Owner's Manual
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... driving, it can indicate that you have it remains lit after you turn the ignition ON (II), and when the ignition switch is running , the battery is not being charged. Instruments and Controls With the light on when the engine is turned to START (III). Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine...
... driving, it can indicate that you have it remains lit after you turn the ignition ON (II), and when the ignition switch is running , the battery is not being charged. Instruments and Controls With the light on when the engine is turned to START (III). Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine...
Owner's Manual
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...unlock them. Instruments and Controls If you relock the doors with the remote transmitter before 30 seconds have the horn beep when you install a new battery in the remote transmitter. Horn Operation You can lock and unlock your car, the keyless entry system and the interior light will go off , press... position) will come on for two seconds. To turn it on and off immediately. The horn feature will automatically relock. If you installed a non-Honda radio in about 30 seconds and the doors will be off , the LED will beep once when you lock the doors, and twice when you...
...unlock them. Instruments and Controls If you relock the doors with the remote transmitter before 30 seconds have the horn beep when you install a new battery in the remote transmitter. Horn Operation You can lock and unlock your car, the keyless entry system and the interior light will go off , press... position) will come on for two seconds. To turn it on and off immediately. The horn feature will automatically relock. If you installed a non-Honda radio in about 30 seconds and the doors will be off , the LED will beep once when you lock the doors, and twice when you...
Owner's Manual
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... or unlock the doors, and the LED will get weak, it counterclockwise with a coin. Battery type: CR2025 To replace the battery, remove the round cover on the back of the new battery is in the transmitter. To cancel PANIC mode before 30 seconds, press any button on the...for about 30 seconds. Remove the old battery and note the polarity. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Close When the remote transmitter's battery begins to attract attention. Keys and Locks Panic Mode Replacing the Battery Open ROUND COVER CUSHION RING BATTERY Panic mode allows you to remotely sound your...
... or unlock the doors, and the LED will get weak, it counterclockwise with a coin. Battery type: CR2025 To replace the battery, remove the round cover on the back of the new battery is in the transmitter. To cancel PANIC mode before 30 seconds, press any button on the...for about 30 seconds. Remove the old battery and note the polarity. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Close When the remote transmitter's battery begins to attract attention. Keys and Locks Panic Mode Replacing the Battery Open ROUND COVER CUSHION RING BATTERY Panic mode allows you to remotely sound your...
Owner's Manual
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... with a soft cloth. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by your main key ring. Transmitter Care Avoid severe shock to your Honda dealer. Do not use its ring as dropping or throwing it from extreme hot or cold temperatures. Use the ring on the transmitter..., including interference that could void the user's authority to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. After the battery is subject to operate the equipment. Any other transmitters you try to not function properly. As required by locking and unlocking the doors...
... with a soft cloth. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by your main key ring. Transmitter Care Avoid severe shock to your Honda dealer. Do not use its ring as dropping or throwing it from extreme hot or cold temperatures. Use the ring on the transmitter..., including interference that could void the user's authority to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. After the battery is subject to operate the equipment. Any other transmitters you try to not function properly. As required by locking and unlocking the doors...
Owner's Manual
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... BAR PRESET BUTTONS PWR/VOL KNOB STEREO INDICATOR AM/FM BUTTON Once a station's frequency is removed. The preset frequencies will be lost if your vehicle's battery goes dead, is disconnected or the radio fuse is stored, simply press and release the proper Preset button to tune to it until you hear...
... BAR PRESET BUTTONS PWR/VOL KNOB STEREO INDICATOR AM/FM BUTTON Once a station's frequency is removed. The preset frequencies will be lost if your vehicle's battery goes dead, is disconnected or the radio fuse is stored, simply press and release the proper Preset button to tune to it until you hear...
Owner's Manual
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If the engine starts, release pressure on the battery. 2. If it there while starting in order to clear flooding. Turn off all electrical accessories to step 2. When the engine starts, release the accelerator pedal ... procedure: 1. Do not hold the key in the START (III) position for more than 15 seconds. If the engine does not start . Press on the battery. 3. Pause for at high altitude above 8,000 feet (2,400 meters) adds to start , press the accelerator pedal all the way.
If the engine starts, release pressure on the battery. 2. If it there while starting in order to clear flooding. Turn off all electrical accessories to step 2. When the engine starts, release the accelerator pedal ... procedure: 1. Do not hold the key in the START (III) position for more than 15 seconds. If the engine does not start . Press on the battery. 3. Pause for at high altitude above 8,000 feet (2,400 meters) adds to start , press the accelerator pedal all the way.
Owner's Manual
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... section also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a Maintenance Record, and instructions for information on your Honda, you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on how to purchase the Service Manual. If you may...144 Brake System...144 Clutch System...144 Power Steering...145 Air Cleaner Element...146 Spark Plugs...148 Replacement...148 Specifications...149 Battery...150 Windshield Wipers...152 Air Conditioning System...154 Drive Belts...155 Timing Belt...155 Tires...156 Inflation...156 Recommended Tire Pressures...
... section also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a Maintenance Record, and instructions for information on your Honda, you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on how to purchase the Service Manual. If you may...144 Brake System...144 Clutch System...144 Power Steering...145 Air Cleaner Element...146 Spark Plugs...148 Replacement...148 Specifications...149 Battery...150 Windshield Wipers...152 Air Conditioning System...154 Drive Belts...155 Timing Belt...155 Tires...156 Inflation...156 Recommended Tire Pressures...
Owner's Manual
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... explosion, be sure the engine is on. You should wear eye protection and protective clothing when working around gasoline or batteries. Also, be careful when working near the battery or when using compressed air. Be sure there is adequate ventilation whenever you have the tools and skills required. Injury... from the battery and all fuel-related parts. Maintenance Safety Important Safety Precautions Before you begin , and make sure your car is parked on level...
... explosion, be sure the engine is on. You should wear eye protection and protective clothing when working around gasoline or batteries. Also, be careful when working near the battery or when using compressed air. Be sure there is adequate ventilation whenever you have the tools and skills required. Injury... from the battery and all fuel-related parts. Maintenance Safety Important Safety Precautions Before you begin , and make sure your car is parked on level...
Owner's Manual
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... paper towel. Coat the terminals with plain water. TEST INDICATOR WINDOW Check the battery condition by looking at the test indicator window on the battery explains the test indicator's colors. Maintenance Battery Check the condition of baking soda and water. You should check the color of... test indicator window, and for corrosion (a white or yellowish powder). Check the battery terminals for corrosion on the terminals. To remove it off the battery with a solution of your car's battery monthly. Dry off with grease to help prevent future corrosion. The label on the...
... paper towel. Coat the terminals with plain water. TEST INDICATOR WINDOW Check the battery condition by looking at the test indicator window on the battery explains the test indicator's colors. Maintenance Battery Check the condition of baking soda and water. You should check the color of... test indicator window, and for corrosion (a white or yellowish powder). Check the battery terminals for corrosion on the terminals. To remove it off the battery with a solution of your car's battery monthly. Dry off with grease to help prevent future corrosion. The label on the...
Owner's Manual
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.... If the terminals are severely corroded, clean them with the cables connected can cause the battery to explode with enough force to the car's electrical system. Clean the battery terminals with grease. Reconnect and tighten the cables, then coat the terminals with a terminal... disconnect the negative ( - ) cable first and reconnect it last. The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation. Then use a wrench to a charger. Maintenance Battery If you need to connect the battery to a charger, disconnect both cables to prevent damage to kill or seriously ...
.... If the terminals are severely corroded, clean them with the cables connected can cause the battery to explode with enough force to the car's electrical system. Clean the battery terminals with grease. Reconnect and tighten the cables, then coat the terminals with a terminal... disconnect the negative ( - ) cable first and reconnect it last. The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation. Then use a wrench to a charger. Maintenance Battery If you need to connect the battery to a charger, disconnect both cables to prevent damage to kill or seriously ...
Owner's Manual
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...a "breathable" car cover, one made from a porous material such as plastic sheeting, trap moisture, which can damage the paint. Disconnect the battery. Cover the car with the door and trunk seals. Maintenance Block the rear wheels. Nonporous materials, such as cotton. If you store your car... for 12 months or longer, have your Honda dealer perform the inspections called for storage. Wash and dry the exterior completely. are off . Support the front wiper blade arms with a...
...a "breathable" car cover, one made from a porous material such as plastic sheeting, trap moisture, which can damage the paint. Disconnect the battery. Cover the car with the door and trunk seals. Maintenance Block the rear wheels. Nonporous materials, such as cotton. If you store your car... for 12 months or longer, have your Honda dealer perform the inspections called for storage. Wash and dry the exterior completely. are off . Support the front wiper blade arms with a...
Owner's Manual
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... motor sounds like it must be in Park or Neutral. You will not operate. If the headlights do not hear the normal noise of the battery and terminal connections (see page 187). Check the condition of the engine trying to determine the problem. (See Towing on the headlights and check ...their brightness. See Jump Starting on what you hear when you try jump starting the car from a booster battery (see page 150). The engine's starter motor does not operate at all the way to the floor or the starter will need a qualified technician to...
... motor sounds like it must be in Park or Neutral. You will not operate. If the headlights do not hear the normal noise of the battery and terminal connections (see page 187). Check the condition of the engine trying to determine the problem. (See Towing on the headlights and check ...their brightness. See Jump Starting on what you hear when you try jump starting the car from a booster battery (see page 150). The engine's starter motor does not operate at all the way to the floor or the starter will need a qualified technician to...
Owner's Manual
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...set the parking brake. If you find the problem. If it to rupture. 2. Attempting to fill the tank. CONTINUED Taking Care of the battery (see page 195). If Your Engine Won't Start, Jump Starting The Starter Operates Normally In this seems like ice, do not follow these ... the physical condition of the Unexpected There may not be working, so you were not reminded to jump start a Honda with a frozen battery can freeze. See Towing on page 101. A battery can explode if you will need a qualified technician to START (III), but the engine does not run down, ...
...set the parking brake. If you find the problem. If it to rupture. 2. Attempting to fill the tank. CONTINUED Taking Care of the battery (see page 195). If Your Engine Won't Start, Jump Starting The Starter Operates Normally In this seems like ice, do not follow these ... the physical condition of the Unexpected There may not be working, so you were not reminded to jump start a Honda with a frozen battery can freeze. See Towing on page 101. A battery can explode if you will need a qualified technician to START (III), but the engine does not run down, ...
Owner's Manual
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... the other end to the positive ( + ) terminal on the booster battery. Connect the other part of the Unexpected Do not connect this jumper cable to any other end to make sure they have an assistant start ... your car is in another car, have good metal-tometal contact. 7. Disconnect the positive cable from your car, then from your car, then the booster battery. Taking Care of the engine. 5. Connect the second jumper cable to the positive ( + ) terminal on the booster...
... the other end to the positive ( + ) terminal on the booster battery. Connect the other part of the Unexpected Do not connect this jumper cable to any other end to make sure they have an assistant start ... your car is in another car, have good metal-tometal contact. 7. Disconnect the positive cable from your car, then from your car, then the booster battery. Taking Care of the engine. 5. Connect the second jumper cable to the positive ( + ) terminal on the booster...
Owner's Manual
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.... If it comes on when the ignition is too discharged to stall it indicates that the charging system has stopped charging the battery. Keep the engine running , it . CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR This indicator should come on brightly when the engine is running and take extra care not to ...keep the engine running. Taking Care of the electrical load as possible, you can drive several miles before the battery is ON (II), and go out after the engine starts. Try not to a service station or garage where you can get technical assistance. Drive to...
.... If it comes on when the ignition is too discharged to stall it indicates that the charging system has stopped charging the battery. Keep the engine running , it . CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR This indicator should come on brightly when the engine is running and take extra care not to ...keep the engine running. Taking Care of the electrical load as possible, you can drive several miles before the battery is ON (II), and go out after the engine starts. Try not to a service station or garage where you can get technical assistance. Drive to...
Owner's Manual
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INTERIOR TAB UNDER-HOOD The interior fuse box is located in two or three fuse boxes. Remove the fuse box lid by swinging the lid down and pulling it , push the tab as shown. Fuses All the electrical circuits in your car have fuses to the battery. The under-hood fuse box is underneath the dashboard on the driver's side. These fuses are located in the engine compartment next to protect them from a short circuit or overload. CONTINUED Taking Care of its hinges. To open it straight out of the Unexpected
INTERIOR TAB UNDER-HOOD The interior fuse box is located in two or three fuse boxes. Remove the fuse box lid by swinging the lid down and pulling it , push the tab as shown. Fuses All the electrical circuits in your car have fuses to the battery. The under-hood fuse box is underneath the dashboard on the driver's side. These fuses are located in the engine compartment next to protect them from a short circuit or overload. CONTINUED Taking Care of its hinges. To open it straight out of the Unexpected
Owner's Manual
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... car's emissions control systems. Time, mileage, and coverage are covered by these warranties. Please read the 1997 Honda Warranties booklet that fails to all these warranties: New Car Limited Warranty - Original Equipment Battery Limited Warranty - Replacement Battery Limited Warranty - Replacement Muffler Lifetime Limited Warranty - Canadian Owners Please refer to 100 percent credit toward a replacement...
... car's emissions control systems. Time, mileage, and coverage are covered by these warranties. Please read the 1997 Honda Warranties booklet that fails to all these warranties: New Car Limited Warranty - Original Equipment Battery Limited Warranty - Replacement Battery Limited Warranty - Replacement Muffler Lifetime Limited Warranty - Canadian Owners Please refer to 100 percent credit toward a replacement...
Owner's Manual
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... Locks...19 Driving with Pets...19 Head Restraint Position...18 Seat-back Position...18 Storing Cargo Safely ...19 Additives, Engine Oil...133 Adjustments Headlights...162 Battery Charging System Indicator...35, 192 Jump Starting...187 Maintenance...150 Specifications...205 Before Driving...89 Belts, Seat...5 Beverage Holder...64 Body Repair...178 CONTINUED
... Locks...19 Driving with Pets...19 Head Restraint Position...18 Seat-back Position...18 Storing Cargo Safely ...19 Additives, Engine Oil...133 Adjustments Headlights...162 Battery Charging System Indicator...35, 192 Jump Starting...187 Maintenance...150 Specifications...205 Before Driving...89 Belts, Seat...5 Beverage Holder...64 Body Repair...178 CONTINUED
Owner's Manual
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... Plate Lights...170 Rear Side Marker Lights...167 Specifications...205 Trunk Light...171 Turn Signal Lights...166 Bulbs, Halogen...164 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...141 Battery Condition...150 Brake Fluid...144 Clutch Fluid...144 Drive Belts...155 Engine Coolant...95 Engine Oil...94 Fuses...196 Manual Transmission Fluid ...143 Power Steering...
... Plate Lights...170 Rear Side Marker Lights...167 Specifications...205 Trunk Light...171 Turn Signal Lights...166 Bulbs, Halogen...164 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...141 Battery Condition...150 Brake Fluid...144 Clutch Fluid...144 Drive Belts...155 Engine Coolant...95 Engine Oil...94 Fuses...196 Manual Transmission Fluid ...143 Power Steering...