Owner's Manual
Page 17
... supplemental restraint system is ten years old. Driver and Passenger Safety Have the system checked if: The light does not come on or flashes while you are no parts you can be done...inflate, the airbags and control unit must have an authorized Honda dealer service the system. Do not place any of the system by a Honda dealer. The light stays on top of the dashboard, under a lid ...happens, you must be replaced. If you see any objects on after the engine starts. If either of the SRS light on the driver's doorjamb. Supplemental Restraint System The passenger's airbag is to ...
... supplemental restraint system is ten years old. Driver and Passenger Safety Have the system checked if: The light does not come on or flashes while you are no parts you can be done...inflate, the airbags and control unit must have an authorized Honda dealer service the system. Do not place any of the system by a Honda dealer. The light stays on top of the dashboard, under a lid ...happens, you must be replaced. If you see any objects on after the engine starts. If either of the SRS light on the driver's doorjamb. Supplemental Restraint System The passenger's airbag is to ...
Owner's Manual
Page 35
...seconds but the light stays on when the engine is not being charged. This is normally due to protect yourselves by fastening the seat belts. If you do . Charging System Indicator If this light flashes or stays on until you do not fasten your dealer check the braking ... supplemental restraint system. A beeper also sounds if you have not released the parking brake. Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light comes on the ignition. For complete information, see page 126). 2. SRS Instruments and Controls Driving with the parking brake...
...seconds but the light stays on when the engine is not being charged. This is normally due to protect yourselves by fastening the seat belts. If you do . Charging System Indicator If this light flashes or stays on until you do not fasten your dealer check the braking ... supplemental restraint system. A beeper also sounds if you have not released the parking brake. Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light comes on the ignition. For complete information, see page 126). 2. SRS Instruments and Controls Driving with the parking brake...
Owner's Manual
Page 36
...turn the ignition ON (II) and goes off after the engine starts. With the light on the outside of the turn signal lights blink. When you turn on when you are signalling. Indicator Lights U.S. Have your dealer to have it checked. If it usually means one of the car should flash.... If a brake light does not work, the BRAKE LAMP indicator comes on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn signal bulbs is...
...turn the ignition ON (II) and goes off after the engine starts. With the light on the outside of the turn signal lights blink. When you turn on when you are signalling. Indicator Lights U.S. Have your dealer to have it checked. If it usually means one of the car should flash.... If a brake light does not work, the BRAKE LAMP indicator comes on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn signal bulbs is...
Owner's Manual
Page 118
... sure the doors are fully closed and locked. 9. Fasten your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 64). 7. Check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel. 11. Check that your seat belt. Start the engine (see page 54). 6. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to Drive You should do the following...
... sure the doors are fully closed and locked. 9. Fasten your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 64). 7. Check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel. 11. Check that your seat belt. Start the engine (see page 54). 6. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to Drive You should do the following...
Owner's Manual
Page 125
The Braking System Your Honda is connected with the right-rear brake, etc.). Heat build-up can reduce how well your brakes after driving through deep water. Constant application of the brakes when going down a long hill builds up heat. Check your brakes work. Brake Wear Indicators All four ... you intend to stop with the brake wear indicators. It also keeps your foot on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, causing them lightly. Use the engine to assist the brakes by downshifting to build up heat and reduces their effectiveness. The braking system is needed on all the...
The Braking System Your Honda is connected with the right-rear brake, etc.). Heat build-up can reduce how well your brakes after driving through deep water. Constant application of the brakes when going down a long hill builds up heat. Check your brakes work. Brake Wear Indicators All four ... you intend to stop with the brake wear indicators. It also keeps your foot on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, causing them lightly. Use the engine to assist the brakes by downshifting to build up heat and reduces their effectiveness. The braking system is needed on all the...
Owner's Manual
Page 136
... car well maintained and to obtain a copy, or see your Honda dealer. Maintenance Safety...138 Important Safety Precautions.. 139 Maintenance Schedule...140 Maintenance Record...144 Owner Maintenance Checks...146 Fluid Locations...147 Engine Oil...148 Adding Oil...148 Recommended Oil...148 Synthetic Oil...149 Additives...Tire Rotation...174 Replacing Tires and Wheels ...174 Wheels and Tires...175 Winter Driving...175 Snow Tires...176 Tire Chains...176 Lights...177 Headlight Aiming...177 Replacing Bulbs...179 Storing Your Car...184 Maintenance If you have the skills and tools to perform ...
... car well maintained and to obtain a copy, or see your Honda dealer. Maintenance Safety...138 Important Safety Precautions.. 139 Maintenance Schedule...140 Maintenance Record...144 Owner Maintenance Checks...146 Fluid Locations...147 Engine Oil...148 Adding Oil...148 Recommended Oil...148 Synthetic Oil...149 Additives...Tire Rotation...174 Replacing Tires and Wheels ...174 Wheels and Tires...175 Winter Driving...175 Snow Tires...176 Tire Chains...176 Lights...177 Headlight Aiming...177 Replacing Bulbs...179 Storing Your Car...184 Maintenance If you have the skills and tools to perform ...
Owner's Manual
Page 145
Engine coolant level - Check the level in the reservoir monthly. Tires - Lights - Windshield washer fluid - Check the fluid level monthly. Brakes - Examine the tread for fuel. Owner Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the specified intervals. Check every time you fill the fuel tank. See page 113. See page 156. See page 158. Check the tire...
Engine coolant level - Check the level in the reservoir monthly. Tires - Lights - Windshield washer fluid - Check the fluid level monthly. Brakes - Examine the tread for fuel. Owner Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the specified intervals. Check every time you fill the fuel tank. See page 113. See page 156. See page 158. Check the tire...
Owner's Manual
Page 150
The oil pressure indicator light should go out within five seconds. Install a new oil filter according to the environment. If... not discard it in a sealed container and take it on the ground. 8. Engine oil change your own oil, please dispose of engine oil can be harmful to instructions that come with the recommended oil. Remove the ... off the engine and reinspect your Honda dealer) is required to the upper mark on the drain bolt, then reinstall the drain bolt. Engine Oil 6. Replace the engine oil fill cap. Tighten it sit for several minutes and check the drain...
The oil pressure indicator light should go out within five seconds. Install a new oil filter according to the environment. If... not discard it in a sealed container and take it on the ground. 8. Engine oil change your own oil, please dispose of engine oil can be harmful to instructions that come with the recommended oil. Remove the ... off the engine and reinspect your Honda dealer) is required to the upper mark on the drain bolt, then reinstall the drain bolt. Engine Oil 6. Replace the engine oil fill cap. Tighten it sit for several minutes and check the drain...
Owner's Manual
Page 168
...for reuse. Any major maintenance, such as before, have the air conditioning system serviced, make sure the air conditioning works efficiently. Use a light spray from a hose or a soft brush to clean them . AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER If the air conditioning does not get as cold as...the refrigerant. This system captures the refrigerant for at least ten minutes while you have your dealer check the system. NOTICE The condenser and radiator fins bend easily. Periodically check the engine's radiator and air conditioning condenser for leaves, insects, and dirt stuck to make sure the ...
...for reuse. Any major maintenance, such as before, have the air conditioning system serviced, make sure the air conditioning works efficiently. Use a light spray from a hose or a soft brush to clean them . AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER If the air conditioning does not get as cold as...the refrigerant. This system captures the refrigerant for at least ten minutes while you have your dealer check the system. NOTICE The condenser and radiator fins bend easily. Periodically check the engine's radiator and air conditioning condenser for leaves, insects, and dirt stuck to make sure the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 199
... (see page 203). Taking Care of the fuses. You may hear a clicking sound or series of clicks, or nothing . Turn on page 202. Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. The transmission must be in Park or Neutral or the starter will need a qualified technician to determine the problem. (See Towing... the headlights are OK, there is discharged. If the headlights do not hear the normal noise of the engine trying to start up and run. If the fuses are very dim or don't light at all . Turn the ignition switch to START (III): You hear nothing, or almost nothing at all, ...
... (see page 203). Taking Care of the fuses. You may hear a clicking sound or series of clicks, or nothing . Turn on page 202. Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. The transmission must be in Park or Neutral or the starter will need a qualified technician to determine the problem. (See Towing... the headlights are OK, there is discharged. If the headlights do not hear the normal noise of the engine trying to start up and run. If the fuses are very dim or don't light at all . Turn the ignition switch to START (III): You hear nothing, or almost nothing at all, ...
Owner's Manual
Page 200
...Jump Starting The Starter Operates Normally In this seems like ice, do not follow these directions closely: 1. You cannot start the engine by pushing or pulling it thaws. Attempting to jump start your car's battery has run . Put the transmission in extreme cold,... switch to rupture. 2. Refer to find nothing wrong, you were not reminded to start a Honda by using the proper starting until it . Check all the electrical accessories: heater, A/C, stereo system, lights, etc. Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking materials away from the battery. Although this...
...Jump Starting The Starter Operates Normally In this seems like ice, do not follow these directions closely: 1. You cannot start the engine by pushing or pulling it thaws. Attempting to jump start your car's battery has run . Put the transmission in extreme cold,... switch to rupture. 2. Refer to find nothing wrong, you were not reminded to start a Honda by using the proper starting until it . Check all the electrical accessories: heater, A/C, stereo system, lights, etc. Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking materials away from the battery. Although this...
Owner's Manual
Page 204
... the dipstick (see page 112). Open the hood and check the oil level (see page 148). In either case, you should light when the ignition is possible. Low Oil Pressure Indicator NOTICE Running the engine with the engine running . If the indicator stays on with low oil ...pressure can cause serious mechanical damage almost immediately. Start the engine and watch the oil pressure indicator...
... the dipstick (see page 112). Open the hood and check the oil level (see page 148). In either case, you should light when the ignition is possible. Low Oil Pressure Indicator NOTICE Running the engine with the engine running . If the indicator stays on with low oil ...pressure can cause serious mechanical damage almost immediately. Start the engine and watch the oil pressure indicator...
Owner's Manual
Page 233
...and Drugs...28 Alcohol in Gasoline...108 Antifreeze...152 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Indicator Light...35, 127 Operation...126 Anti-theft Steering Column Lock .. 50 Appearance Care...185 ...69 Audio System...83 Automatic Speed Control...46 Automatic Transmission...120 Capacity, Fluid...218 Checking Fluid Level...157 Shifting...120 Shift Lever Positions...120 Shift Position Indicator...120 Shift...(Ignition Key Position)...50 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...152 Brake Fluid...158 Engine Coolant...152 Engine Oil...148 Power Steering Fluid...159 Windshield Washer Fluid...156 Additional Safety ...
...and Drugs...28 Alcohol in Gasoline...108 Antifreeze...152 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Indicator Light...35, 127 Operation...126 Anti-theft Steering Column Lock .. 50 Appearance Care...185 ...69 Audio System...83 Automatic Speed Control...46 Automatic Transmission...120 Capacity, Fluid...218 Checking Fluid Level...157 Shifting...120 Shift Lever Positions...120 Shift Position Indicator...120 Shift...(Ignition Key Position)...50 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...152 Brake Fluid...158 Engine Coolant...152 Engine Oil...148 Power Steering Fluid...159 Windshield Washer Fluid...156 Additional Safety ...
Owner's Manual
Page 234
... Front Parking Lights...180 Front Side Marker Lights...180 Headlights...179 License Plate Lights...182 Specifications...221 Turn Signal Lights...180 Bulbs, Halogen...179 Center Pocket...68 Certification Label...218 Chains...176 Change Oil How to...150 When to...142 Changing a Flat Tire...195 Changing Engine Coolant...154 Charging System Indicator...34, 207 Checking Automatic Transmission...
... Front Parking Lights...180 Front Side Marker Lights...180 Headlights...179 License Plate Lights...182 Specifications...221 Turn Signal Lights...180 Bulbs, Halogen...179 Center Pocket...68 Certification Label...218 Chains...176 Change Oil How to...150 When to...142 Changing a Flat Tire...195 Changing Engine Coolant...154 Charging System Indicator...34, 207 Checking Automatic Transmission...
Owner's Manual
Page 235
...of Seat Belts by...10 Exterior, Cleaning the...186 DANGER, Explanation of...ii Dashboard...32 Dashboard Compartment...68 Daytime Running Lights...40 Dead Battery, What to Do...202 Defects, Reporting Safety...234 Defogger, Rear Window...43 Defrosting the Windows...79 ...Flat Tire...195 Charging System Indicator ...207 Checking the Fuses...211 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...206 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...208 Manually Closing Sunroof...209 Overheated Engine...204 Emergency Brake...65 Emergency Flashers...43 Emission Controls...225 Engine Belts...170 Coolant Temperature Gauge ...38 Malfunction...
...of Seat Belts by...10 Exterior, Cleaning the...186 DANGER, Explanation of...ii Dashboard...32 Dashboard Compartment...68 Daytime Running Lights...40 Dead Battery, What to Do...202 Defects, Reporting Safety...234 Defogger, Rear Window...43 Defrosting the Windows...79 ...Flat Tire...195 Charging System Indicator ...207 Checking the Fuses...211 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...206 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...208 Manually Closing Sunroof...209 Overheated Engine...204 Emergency Brake...65 Emergency Flashers...43 Emission Controls...225 Engine Belts...170 Coolant Temperature Gauge ...38 Malfunction...
Owner's Manual
Page 236
...Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...108 Oxygenated...108 Tank, Filling the...110 Fuses, Checking the...211 Gasoline...108 Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...108 Tank, Filling the...110 Gas Station Procedures...110 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...38 Fuel...38 Gearshift Lever Positions...120 Glass Cleaning...189... Number, Vehicle...218 If Your Car Has to be Towed...215 Ignition Keys...49 Switch...49 Timing Control System...226 Indicator Lights, Instrument Panel...33 Infant Restraint...22 Inflation, Proper Tire ...171 Inside Mirror...64 Inspection, Tire...173 Instrument Panel...33 Instrument...
...Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...108 Oxygenated...108 Tank, Filling the...110 Fuses, Checking the...211 Gasoline...108 Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...108 Tank, Filling the...110 Gas Station Procedures...110 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...38 Fuel...38 Gearshift Lever Positions...120 Glass Cleaning...189... Number, Vehicle...218 If Your Car Has to be Towed...215 Ignition Keys...49 Switch...49 Timing Control System...226 Indicator Lights, Instrument Panel...33 Infant Restraint...22 Inflation, Proper Tire ...171 Inside Mirror...64 Inspection, Tire...173 Instrument Panel...33 Instrument...
Owner's Manual
Page 237
... Lap/Shoulder Belts...6 Leaking of Exhaust into Car...29 Lighter, Cigarette...69 Lights Headlight Aiming...177 Bulb Replacement...179 Indicator...33 Parking...40 Turn Signal...41 Maintenance...137 Owner Maintenance Checks...146 Record...144-145 Required Indicator...38 Safety...138 Schedule...140 - 143 ... System...4 Octane Requirement, Gasoline...108 Odometer...37 Odometer, Trip...37 Oil Change, How to ...150 Change, When to...142 Checking Engine...112 Pressure Indicator...34, 206 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart...149 ON (Ignition Key Position)...50 Opening the Hood ...111 Operation in...
... Lap/Shoulder Belts...6 Leaking of Exhaust into Car...29 Lighter, Cigarette...69 Lights Headlight Aiming...177 Bulb Replacement...179 Indicator...33 Parking...40 Turn Signal...41 Maintenance...137 Owner Maintenance Checks...146 Record...144-145 Required Indicator...38 Safety...138 Schedule...140 - 143 ... System...4 Octane Requirement, Gasoline...108 Odometer...37 Odometer, Trip...37 Oil Change, How to ...150 Change, When to...142 Checking Engine...112 Pressure Indicator...34, 206 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart...149 ON (Ignition Key Position)...50 Opening the Hood ...111 Operation in...
Owner's Manual
Page 238
...64 Overheating, Engine...204 Owner Maintenance Checks...146 Rear A/C Unit...82 Rear End Towing...215 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement...181 Rear View Mirror...64 Rear Window Defogger...44 Rear Window Wiper and Washer.. 43 Reclining the Seat Backs...55 Reclining the Second Seats...59 Reminder Lights...33 Remote ...Transmitter...51 Removing the Second Seats...57 Replacement Information Air Cleaner Element...160 Coolant...154 Engine Oil and Filter...150 Fuses...211 Light Bulbs...179 Schedule...140 Spark Plugs...162 Timing Belt...170 Tires...174 Wiper Blades...166 Replacing Seat Belts After a ...
...64 Overheating, Engine...204 Owner Maintenance Checks...146 Rear A/C Unit...82 Rear End Towing...215 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement...181 Rear View Mirror...64 Rear Window Defogger...44 Rear Window Wiper and Washer.. 43 Reclining the Seat Backs...55 Reclining the Second Seats...59 Reminder Lights...33 Remote ...Transmitter...51 Removing the Second Seats...57 Replacement Information Air Cleaner Element...160 Coolant...154 Engine Oil and Filter...150 Fuses...211 Light Bulbs...179 Schedule...140 Spark Plugs...162 Timing Belt...170 Tires...174 Wiper Blades...166 Replacing Seat Belts After a ...
Owner's Manual
Page 239
...66 Shifting the Automatic Transmission...120 Shift Lever Position Indicator...120 Shift Lever Positions...120 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in...180 Signaling Turns...41 Snow Tires...176 Solvent-type Cleaners...186 Sound System......, 34 START (Ignition Key Position)...50 Starting the Engine...119 In Cold Weather at High Altitude...119 With a Dead Battery...202 Steam Coming from Engine...204 Steering Wheel Adjustment...44 Anti-theft Column Lock... Change a Flat...195 Tires...171 Air Pressure...171 Checking Wear...173 Compact Spare...194 DOT Tire Quality Grading...223 Inflation...171 CONTINUED
...66 Shifting the Automatic Transmission...120 Shift Lever Position Indicator...120 Shift Lever Positions...120 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in...180 Signaling Turns...41 Snow Tires...176 Solvent-type Cleaners...186 Sound System......, 34 START (Ignition Key Position)...50 Starting the Engine...119 In Cold Weather at High Altitude...119 With a Dead Battery...202 Steam Coming from Engine...204 Steering Wheel Adjustment...44 Anti-theft Column Lock... Change a Flat...195 Tires...171 Air Pressure...171 Checking Wear...173 Compact Spare...194 DOT Tire Quality Grading...223 Inflation...171 CONTINUED