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... manual, click on cleaning and protecting your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System. Before Driving...153 What gasoline to use dashboard and steering column controls. Driving ...167 The proper way to contact us. Technical Information ...293 ID numbers, dimensions, capacities...towing a trailer. only)...313 How to navigate through this manual) to order manuals and other technical literature. 1998 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this reference. Appearance Care...259 Tips on authorized manuals or go to load ...
... manual, click on cleaning and protecting your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System. Before Driving...153 What gasoline to use dashboard and steering column controls. Driving ...167 The proper way to contact us. Technical Information ...293 ID numbers, dimensions, capacities...towing a trailer. only)...313 How to navigate through this manual) to order manuals and other technical literature. 1998 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this reference. Appearance Care...259 Tips on authorized manuals or go to load ...
Owner's Manual
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...please read it is not practical or possible to potential hazards that could hurt you don't follow instructions. Instructions - w You must use this important safety information in this vehicle safely is very important. You will find this vehicle correctly and safely. These signal words mean... the hazards associated with important safety information - preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of forms, including: Safety Labels - how to use your vehicle. on labels and in a variety of three signal words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. To help you about safety, we ...
...please read it is not practical or possible to potential hazards that could hurt you don't follow instructions. Instructions - w You must use this important safety information in this vehicle safely is very important. You will find this vehicle correctly and safely. These signal words mean... the hazards associated with important safety information - preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of forms, including: Safety Labels - how to use your vehicle. on labels and in a variety of three signal words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. To help you about safety, we ...
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...10 1. Adjust the Seat-Backs...11 4. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position...14 Advice for Using Child Seats...21 Protecting Infants...25 Protecting Small Children...29 Protecting Larger Children...32 Using Child Seats with Tethers...35 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts...38 Seat Belt System Components...Precautions...16 Protecting Children...17 All Children Must Be Restrained...17 Children Should Sit in your vehicle. And it tells you how to use seat belts properly. Adjust the Steering Wheel...14 7. Adjust the Front Seats...10 3. v Main Menu Driver and Passenger Safety ...
...10 1. Adjust the Seat-Backs...11 4. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position...14 Advice for Using Child Seats...21 Protecting Infants...25 Protecting Small Children...29 Protecting Larger Children...32 Using Child Seats with Tethers...35 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts...38 Seat Belt System Components...Precautions...16 Protecting Children...17 All Children Must Be Restrained...17 Children Should Sit in your vehicle. And it tells you how to use seat belts properly. Adjust the Steering Wheel...14 7. Adjust the Front Seats...10 3. v Main Menu Driver and Passenger Safety ...
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... framework that are designed to reduce the severity of injuries in a proper position and always wear your seat belts properly. These safety features are not used properly. (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats & Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Airbags (8) Door Locks w However, you and your passengers can contribute...
... framework that are designed to reduce the severity of injuries in a proper position and always wear your seat belts properly. These safety features are not used properly. (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats & Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Airbags (8) Door Locks w However, you and your passengers can contribute...
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... in their seats and both feet up, their seats and put on the floor, until the car is parked and the engine is off. Anyone using an inoperative seat belt can be seriously or fatally injured by striking interior parts of the vehicle, or by being struck by an inflating airbag.... See page 63 for additional information about your seat belt system and how to take care of your Honda dealer check the belt as soon as it should sit in a seat with their bodies well back in a crash. Have your belts. In addition, if...
... in their seats and both feet up, their seats and put on the floor, until the car is parked and the engine is off. Anyone using an inoperative seat belt can be seriously or fatally injured by striking interior parts of the vehicle, or by being struck by an inflating airbag.... See page 63 for additional information about your seat belt system and how to take care of your Honda dealer check the belt as soon as it should sit in a seat with their bodies well back in a crash. Have your belts. In addition, if...
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... mouth, can severely compromise the protective capability of seat belts and increase the chance of Contents Protecting Adults Additional Safety Precautions Two people should never use the same seat belt. Driver and Passenger Safety w v Main Menu Table of serious injury in a crash.
... mouth, can severely compromise the protective capability of seat belts and increase the chance of Contents Protecting Adults Additional Safety Precautions Two people should never use the same seat belt. Driver and Passenger Safety w v Main Menu Table of serious injury in a crash.
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... door locks to hazards or distract the driver (see page 76). Driver and Passenger Safety w Using this feature will prevent children from opening the rear windows. Use the main power window switch to put an infant or small child in a vehicle on a hot day can watch the child,...for a child than the front. For example, infants and small children left alone with the key in motion, possibly injuring themselves or others. Using this feature will prevent children from opening the doors and accidentally falling out (see page 91). Placing a child in the front seat exposes ...
... door locks to hazards or distract the driver (see page 76). Driver and Passenger Safety w Using this feature will prevent children from opening the rear windows. Use the main power window switch to put an infant or small child in a vehicle on a hot day can watch the child,...for a child than the front. For example, infants and small children left alone with the key in motion, possibly injuring themselves or others. Using this feature will prevent children from opening the doors and accidentally falling out (see page 91). Placing a child in the front seat exposes ...
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The child seat should be restrained in a rear-facing, reclining child seat. Look for the manufacturer's statement of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines for Using Child Seats The following pages give general guidelines for selecting and installing child seats for additional information on protecting infants. Infants: Children up without support, ...
The child seat should be restrained in a rear-facing, reclining child seat. Look for the manufacturer's statement of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines for Using Child Seats The following pages give general guidelines for selecting and installing child seats for additional information on protecting infants. Infants: Children up without support, ...
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Driver and Passenger Safety w However, Honda is confident that one that parents test a child seat in the specific vehicle ..., all child seats will not fit all recommended seating positions in the design of Contents Protecting Children 3. Due to use the seat before making a purchase. Whenever possible, we recommend that will fit. If a previously purchased child seat does... you may need to buy a different one or more child seat models can fit and be used. The child seat should fit the vehicle seating position (or positions) where it will be properly installed in all ...
Driver and Passenger Safety w However, Honda is confident that one that parents test a child seat in the specific vehicle ..., all child seats will not fit all recommended seating positions in the design of Contents Protecting Children 3. Due to use the seat before making a purchase. Whenever possible, we recommend that will fit. If a previously purchased child seat does... you may need to buy a different one or more child seat models can fit and be used. The child seat should fit the vehicle seating position (or positions) where it will be properly installed in all ...
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...not reduce the child seat's effectiveness. Make sure the child is firmly secured. Make sure the child seat is properly strapped in the child seat according to the child seat maker's instructions. In some vehicles or seating positions, it does not move at all. Storing a Child Seat When you ... Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Children Installing a Child Seat After selecting a proper child seat, and a good place to install the seat, there are not using a child seat, either remove it and store it in a safe place, or make sure it is not properly secured to the car can be endangered...
...not reduce the child seat's effectiveness. Make sure the child is firmly secured. Make sure the child seat is properly strapped in the child seat according to the child seat maker's instructions. In some vehicles or seating positions, it does not move at all. Storing a Child Seat When you ... Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Children Installing a Child Seat After selecting a proper child seat, and a good place to install the seat, there are not using a child seat, either remove it and store it in a safe place, or make sure it is not properly secured to the car can be endangered...
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... maker's weight or height limit and are able to sit up to kill or seriously injure an infant. v Main Menu Table of seats may be used: a seat designed exclusively for a baby's head, neck and back, infants up without support. Two types of Contents Protecting Children Protecting Infants Placing a rear-facing child... to about one year of the child seat with the baby. If an Child Seat Type To provide proper support for infants, or a convertible seat used in the back seat, not the front.
... maker's weight or height limit and are able to sit up to kill or seriously injure an infant. v Main Menu Table of seats may be used: a seat designed exclusively for a baby's head, neck and back, infants up without support. Two types of Contents Protecting Children Protecting Infants Placing a rear-facing child... to about one year of the child seat with the baby. If an Child Seat Type To provide proper support for infants, or a convertible seat used in the back seat, not the front.
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If a larger child must sit in front, they are tall enough to use a booster seat until they should sit in injury or death if the airbags inflate. To ...Passenger Safety w The following the instructions on how to check proper seat belt fit, what kind of booster seat to use the seat belt without a booster. Checking Seat Belt Fit Allowing a larger child to wear the seat belt. Then check... is too short for the shoulder part of the belt to properly fit, we recommend that the child use if one is large enough to sit improperly in the front seat can result in the back seat and wear a...
If a larger child must sit in front, they are tall enough to use a booster seat until they should sit in injury or death if the airbags inflate. To ...Passenger Safety w The following the instructions on how to check proper seat belt fit, what kind of booster seat to use the seat belt without a booster. Checking Seat Belt Fit Allowing a larger child to wear the seat belt. Then check... is too short for the shoulder part of the belt to properly fit, we recommend that the child use if one is large enough to sit improperly in the front seat can result in the back seat and wear a...
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...belt. Do not put the shoulder part of Contents Protecting Children However, if the belt touches or crosses the child's neck, the child needs to use a booster seat. If they do, they could result in a crash. v Main Menu Table of a seat belt behind their back or under ... without a shield, as shown above. This could cause very serious injuries during a crash. It also increases the chance of serious injury in a crash. Using a Booster Seat If a child needs a booster seat, we recommend choosing a style that allows the child to improve occupant comfort, or reposition the shoulder ...
...belt. Do not put the shoulder part of Contents Protecting Children However, if the belt touches or crosses the child's neck, the child needs to use a booster seat. If they do, they could result in a crash. v Main Menu Table of a seat belt behind their back or under ... without a shield, as shown above. This could cause very serious injuries during a crash. It also increases the chance of serious injury in a crash. Using a Booster Seat If a child needs a booster seat, we recommend choosing a style that allows the child to improve occupant comfort, or reposition the shoulder ...
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...If the seat belt does not fit properly, the child should be large enough for a child of the seat-back. And while age may continue using a booster seat until the tops of their seat belt properly throughout a ride. Maturity To safely ride in the front. When a child reaches ...height, they should not sit in front, a child must be tall enough to children. In addition, the passenger's airbag poses serious risks to use the lap/shoulder belt without a booster. When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front Physical Size The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada...
...If the seat belt does not fit properly, the child should be large enough for a child of the seat-back. And while age may continue using a booster seat until the tops of their seat belt properly throughout a ride. Maturity To safely ride in the front. When a child reaches ...height, they should not sit in front, a child must be tall enough to children. In addition, the passenger's airbag poses serious risks to use the lap/shoulder belt without a booster. When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front Physical Size The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada...
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... sometimes need to be sure to the car. owners may check with Tethers Your car has three attachment points on or near the floor. Using Child Seats with the child seat maker to determine whether a tether is available for securing a tether-style child seat to : Carefully read the...that the child's seat belt is required or available. (Tethers are required in Canada. Check that a child can provide additional security, we recommend using a tether whenever one is properly positioned and secured. Since a tether can safely ride up straight with their back against the seat and their seat...
... sometimes need to be sure to the car. owners may check with Tethers Your car has three attachment points on or near the floor. Using Child Seats with the child seat maker to determine whether a tether is available for securing a tether-style child seat to : Carefully read the...that the child's seat belt is required or available. (Tethers are required in Canada. Check that a child can provide additional security, we recommend using a tether whenever one is properly positioned and secured. Since a tether can safely ride up straight with their back against the seat and their seat...
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... you want to the child seat, follow the child seat maker's instructions. Driver and Passenger Safety w Models Working from your Honda dealer (Part Number 82410-SE3-C01). Select the attachment point you need to purchase the anchor plate and mounting hardware from inside the... car, use a razor blade to use . Canadian Models Locate the attachment points by looking in the rear shelf fabric. Select the attachment point you punched. v Main ...
... you want to the child seat, follow the child seat maker's instructions. Driver and Passenger Safety w Models Working from your Honda dealer (Part Number 82410-SE3-C01). Select the attachment point you need to purchase the anchor plate and mounting hardware from inside the... car, use a razor blade to use . Canadian Models Locate the attachment points by looking in the rear shelf fabric. Select the attachment point you punched. v Main ...
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Tighten the bolt to the child seat, follow the child seat maker's instructions. If you are not sure how to install the tether, or you need mounting hardware, contact your Honda dealer as soon as possible to verify proper installation. When installing tether hardware, make sure the toothed washer is on the bottom of Contents Protecting Children If a torque wrench was not used, see your Honda dealer. v Driver and Passenger Safety Main Menu Table of the bolt. To attach the tether to : 16 lbf.ft (22 N.m, 2.2 kgf.m) w
Tighten the bolt to the child seat, follow the child seat maker's instructions. If you are not sure how to install the tether, or you need mounting hardware, contact your Honda dealer as soon as possible to verify proper installation. When installing tether hardware, make sure the toothed washer is on the bottom of Contents Protecting Children If a torque wrench was not used, see your Honda dealer. v Driver and Passenger Safety Main Menu Table of the bolt. To attach the tether to : 16 lbf.ft (22 N.m, 2.2 kgf.m) w
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.... Please see your seat belts, see page 263 . The dealer should be replaced as soon as possible. Owners Honda provides a lifetime warranty on how to function properly during a crash may not provide the same level of Contents Additional... deactivate the locking mechanism, unlatch the buckle and let the seat belt fully retract. Check that fails to clean your Honda Warranty Information booklet for frays, cuts, burns, and wear. If a seat belt is worn during a crash, you... belts do not work smoothly and that has been worn during normal use. For information on seat belts.
.... Please see your seat belts, see page 263 . The dealer should be replaced as soon as possible. Owners Honda provides a lifetime warranty on how to function properly during a crash may not provide the same level of Contents Additional... deactivate the locking mechanism, unlatch the buckle and let the seat belt fully retract. Check that fails to clean your Honda Warranty Information booklet for frays, cuts, burns, and wear. If a seat belt is worn during a crash, you... belts do not work smoothly and that has been worn during normal use. For information on seat belts.
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... in their laps. Owners For additional information on how your owner's manual. v Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your SRS Since both airbags use the same sensors, both airbags normally inflate at the margin, or threshold, that determines whether or not the airbags will provide sufficient protection, and the...
... in their laps. Owners For additional information on how your owner's manual. v Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your SRS Since both airbags use the same sensors, both airbags normally inflate at the margin, or threshold, that determines whether or not the airbags will provide sufficient protection, and the...
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HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS w CRUISE CONTROL INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS MOONROOF SWITCH * To use most often. The controls under the left lever controls the turn signals, headlights, and high beams. The right lever controls the windshield washers and wipers. v ... Instruments and Controls Main Menu Table of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel The two levers on the underside of the steering column allows you use the horn, press the pad around the " H " logo. The left air vent are for driving features you to tilt the steering wheel. The tilt adjustment...
HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS w CRUISE CONTROL INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS MOONROOF SWITCH * To use most often. The controls under the left lever controls the turn signals, headlights, and high beams. The right lever controls the windshield washers and wipers. v ... Instruments and Controls Main Menu Table of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel The two levers on the underside of the steering column allows you use the horn, press the pad around the " H " logo. The left air vent are for driving features you to tilt the steering wheel. The tilt adjustment...