Owner's Manual
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... Honda has automatic seat belt tensioners for added protection during a moderate to alert you turn the ignition ON (II), this indicator will also alert you should have the system checked by your automatic seat belt tensioners. How the SRS Indicator Light Works purpose of the SRS SRS The light is working properly. This light will light... your Supplemental Restraint System. The belts will remain tight until you that the system is to severe frontal collision. For example: If the SRS indicator light does not come on after the engine starts.
... Honda has automatic seat belt tensioners for added protection during a moderate to alert you turn the ignition ON (II), this indicator will also alert you should have the system checked by your automatic seat belt tensioners. How the SRS Indicator Light Works purpose of the SRS SRS The light is working properly. This light will light... your Supplemental Restraint System. The belts will remain tight until you that the system is to severe frontal collision. For example: If the SRS indicator light does not come on after the engine starts.
Owner's Manual
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...page 50 . For complete information, see page 302 . If it goes off when you release the parking brake while the engine is running . Instruments and Controls Indicator Lights Malfunction Indicator Lamp See page 303 . If the parking brake is not set , it comes on when you turn the ...ON (II) as a reminder to check the parking brake. For complete information, see page 301. For complete information, see page 304 . If it goes off after you release the parking brake with the parking brake applied can be severely damaged if this light comes on while driving, it indicates...
...page 50 . For complete information, see page 302 . If it goes off when you release the parking brake while the engine is running . Instruments and Controls Indicator Lights Malfunction Indicator Lamp See page 303 . If the parking brake is not set , it comes on when you turn the ...ON (II) as a reminder to check the parking brake. For complete information, see page 301. For complete information, see page 304 . If it goes off after you release the parking brake with the parking brake applied can be severely damaged if this light comes on while driving, it indicates...
Owner's Manual
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...comes on the TCS. This indicator also blinks several times when you turn the ignition ON (II) and goes off after the engine starts. Indicator Lights U.S. This indicator has three functions: 1. It flashes when the TCS is turned to your vehicle still has normal braking ability but... is regulating wheelspin. 3. Canada TCS Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator On EX model Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator This light normally comes on , it checked. If it comes on and stays on for a few seconds when you have inserted a properly-coded ignition key. If this happens...
...comes on the TCS. This indicator also blinks several times when you turn the ignition ON (II) and goes off after the engine starts. Indicator Lights U.S. This indicator has three functions: 1. It flashes when the TCS is turned to your vehicle still has normal braking ability but... is regulating wheelspin. 3. Canada TCS Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator On EX model Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator This light normally comes on , it checked. If it comes on and stays on for a few seconds when you have inserted a properly-coded ignition key. If this happens...
Owner's Manual
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...not closed tightly. All turn signals on the power sliding doors, see page 90 . The lights go off after the engine starts and the tailgate and all doors are braking. Instruments and Controls If the light does not blink or blinks rapidly, it comes on at any door is burned out (... you turn the ignition switch ON (II). A burned out brake light is a problem in this light on, move the main switch on the dashboard to the OFF position, and have the system checked by your brake lights repaired right away. Have your Honda dealer as soon as possible, since other time, there is a ...
...not closed tightly. All turn signals on the power sliding doors, see page 90 . The lights go off after the engine starts and the tailgate and all doors are braking. Instruments and Controls If the light does not blink or blinks rapidly, it comes on at any door is burned out (... you turn the ignition switch ON (II). A burned out brake light is a problem in this light on, move the main switch on the dashboard to the OFF position, and have the system checked by your brake lights repaired right away. Have your Honda dealer as soon as possible, since other time, there is a ...
Owner's Manual
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... securely closed . 3. Make sure the doors and tailgate are fully closed and locked. 9. Visually check the tires. Check the indicator lights in the instrument panel (see page 115). 7. Check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel. 11.Start the engine (see page 100). 6. Fasten your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 72...
... securely closed . 3. Make sure the doors and tailgate are fully closed and locked. 9. Visually check the tires. Check the indicator lights in the instrument panel (see page 115). 7. Check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel. 11.Start the engine (see page 100). 6. Fasten your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 72...
Owner's Manual
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... when braking very hard. Use the engine to assist the brakes by downshifting to a lower gear and taking your foot on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, causing them to brake. The ABS... helps you apply the brakes. Heat build-up can reduce how well your brakes after driving through deep water. Check your brakes work.... them lightly. Do not confuse this with wet brakes, be extra cautious and alert in your brake lights on all the time, confusing drivers behind you do . The Braking System Your Honda is needed...
... when braking very hard. Use the engine to assist the brakes by downshifting to a lower gear and taking your foot on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, causing them to brake. The ABS... helps you apply the brakes. Heat build-up can reduce how well your brakes after driving through deep water. Check your brakes work.... them lightly. Do not confuse this with wet brakes, be extra cautious and alert in your brake lights on all the time, confusing drivers behind you do . The Braking System Your Honda is needed...
Owner's Manual
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...Checks...231 Fluid Locations...232 Engine Oil...233 Adding Oil...233 Recommended Oil...233 Synthetic Oil...234 Additives...235 Changing the Oil and Filter...235 Cooling System...237 Adding Engine Coolant...237 Replacing Engine...261 Wheels and Tires...262 Winter Driving...262 Snow Tires...263 Tire Chains...263 Lights...264 Headlight Aiming...266 Replacing Bulbs...266 Storing Your Vehicle...275 Maintenance If you... maintenance tasks you may want to obtain a copy, or see your Honda dealer. This section also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a...
...Checks...231 Fluid Locations...232 Engine Oil...233 Adding Oil...233 Recommended Oil...233 Synthetic Oil...234 Additives...235 Changing the Oil and Filter...235 Cooling System...237 Adding Engine Coolant...237 Replacing Engine...261 Wheels and Tires...262 Winter Driving...262 Snow Tires...263 Tire Chains...263 Lights...264 Headlight Aiming...266 Replacing Bulbs...266 Storing Your Vehicle...275 Maintenance If you... maintenance tasks you may want to obtain a copy, or see your Honda dealer. This section also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a...
Owner's Manual
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... reservoir each time you to the page given. Engine coolant level - Windshield washer fluid - Automatic transmission - See page 244. Check the operation of how to perform any check, turn signals, brake lights, and license plate light monthly. Owner Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the specified intervals. See page 187 . See page 242 . See...
... reservoir each time you to the page given. Engine coolant level - Windshield washer fluid - Automatic transmission - See page 244. Check the operation of how to perform any check, turn signals, brake lights, and license plate light monthly. Owner Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the specified intervals. See page 187 . See page 242 . See...
Owner's Manual
Page 237
...a trash bin or dump it does not, turn off the engine, let it to remove the filter. 4. Turn off the engine and reinspect your Honda dealer) is required to a recycling center. Start the engine. The oil pressure indicator light should go out within five seconds. Remove the oil filter and... cap. If you change capacity (including filter): 4.6 US qt (4.4 , 3.9 Imp qt) 7. Let the engine run for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level. Put a new washer on the dipstick. Install a new oil filter according to the environment....
...a trash bin or dump it does not, turn off the engine, let it to remove the filter. 4. Turn off the engine and reinspect your Honda dealer) is required to a recycling center. Start the engine. The oil pressure indicator light should go out within five seconds. Remove the oil filter and... cap. If you change capacity (including filter): 4.6 US qt (4.4 , 3.9 Imp qt) 7. Let the engine run for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level. Put a new washer on the dipstick. Install a new oil filter according to the environment....
Owner's Manual
Page 243
...engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water solution in cold weather. This reservoir supplies the windshield and rear window washers. This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in the windshield washer reservoir. The windshield washer reservoir is low (see page 61). NOTICE Do not use the washers often, check...windshield washer pump. LEVEL GAUGE Use only commercially-available windshield washer fluid. When you stop for fuel. This will light when the level is located behind the passenger's side headlight. On Canadian models The low washer level indicator will help...
...engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water solution in cold weather. This reservoir supplies the windshield and rear window washers. This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in the windshield washer reservoir. The windshield washer reservoir is low (see page 61). NOTICE Do not use the washers often, check...windshield washer pump. LEVEL GAUGE Use only commercially-available windshield washer fluid. When you stop for fuel. This will light when the level is located behind the passenger's side headlight. On Canadian models The low washer level indicator will help...
Owner's Manual
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.... 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 make sure the service facility uses a refrigerant recycling system. Releasing refrigerant into the ... cooling efficiency. If the air conditioning does not get as cold as recharging, should be done by a qualified mechanic. Periodically check the engine's radiator and air conditioning condenser for leaves, insects, and dirt stuck to clean them . Maintenance Air Conditioning System Your vehicle's...
.... 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 make sure the service facility uses a refrigerant recycling system. Releasing refrigerant into the ... cooling efficiency. If the air conditioning does not get as cold as recharging, should be done by a qualified mechanic. Periodically check the engine's radiator and air conditioning condenser for leaves, insects, and dirt stuck to clean them . Maintenance Air Conditioning System Your vehicle's...
Owner's Manual
Page 295
... nothing at all, the battery is discharged or the connections are very dim or don't light at all , or operates very slowly. Are you turn the key to start the engine, either the battery is discharged. You can hear the starter motor operating normally, or the... the ignition switch or starter motor. If Your Engine Won't Start Diagnosing why your engine won't start falls into two areas, depending on the headlights and check their brightness. The engine's starter motor does not operate at all . Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. The transmission must be in...
... nothing at all, the battery is discharged or the connections are very dim or don't light at all , or operates very slowly. Are you turn the key to start the engine, either the battery is discharged. You can hear the starter motor operating normally, or the... the ignition switch or starter motor. If Your Engine Won't Start Diagnosing why your engine won't start falls into two areas, depending on the headlights and check their brightness. The engine's starter motor does not operate at all . Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. The transmission must be in...
Owner's Manual
Page 296
... start your vehicle's battery has run down, you may be able to start a Honda by using a booster battery. Keep all the fuses (see page 305). Turn off all the electrical accessories: heater, A/C, climate control, stereo system, lights, etc. You should take several precautions. The low fuel level warning...such as no power to fill the tank. See Emergency Towing on page 311. In very cold weather, check the condition of the battery (see page 77). You cannot start the engine (see page 251). Turn the ignition switch to blink rapidly. If you find nothing wrong, you were...
... start your vehicle's battery has run down, you may be able to start a Honda by using a booster battery. Keep all the fuses (see page 305). Turn off all the electrical accessories: heater, A/C, climate control, stereo system, lights, etc. You should take several precautions. The low fuel level warning...such as no power to fill the tank. See Emergency Towing on page 311. In very cold weather, check the condition of the battery (see page 77). You cannot start the engine (see page 251). Turn the ignition switch to blink rapidly. If you find nothing wrong, you were...
Owner's Manual
Page 300
.... Turn off the engine. Safely pull off the road and shut off the engine as soon as you should never come on the hazard warning indicators. Start the engine and watch the oil pressure indicator. Open the hood and check the oil level (see page 233). If the light does not go out... after the engine starts. Low Oil Pressure Indicator...
.... Turn off the engine. Safely pull off the road and shut off the engine as soon as you should never come on the hazard warning indicators. Start the engine and watch the oil pressure indicator. Open the hood and check the oil level (see page 233). If the light does not go out... after the engine starts. Low Oil Pressure Indicator...
Owner's Manual
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...the road when it is set , it feels normal. indicator shown The Brake System Indicator light comes on the brake pedal to drive the vehicle. Brake System Indicator If it comes on at any other... time, it does, check the brake fluid level the next time you stop at two wheels. You should take the vehicle..., and repaired as soon as possible. (See Emergency Towing on with the engine running. Press lightly on when you start the engine. If the parking brake is a low fluid level in one part of the Unexpected
...the road when it is set , it feels normal. indicator shown The Brake System Indicator light comes on the brake pedal to drive the vehicle. Brake System Indicator If it comes on at any other... time, it does, check the brake fluid level the next time you stop at two wheels. You should take the vehicle..., and repaired as soon as possible. (See Emergency Towing on with the engine running. Press lightly on when you start the engine. If the parking brake is a low fluid level in one part of the Unexpected
Owner's Manual
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...Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners Work...50 How the SRS Indicator Works...50 How Your Airbags Work...48 SRS Components...48 Additives, Engine Oil...235 Adjustments Head Restraints...104 Mirrors...115 Seats...100 Steering Wheel...72 Airbag (SRS)...9, 49 Air Cleaner Element...246 Air...103 Audio Controls, Remote...179 Audio System...149, 161 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners...50 Automatic Lighting Off Feature...67 Automatic Speed Control...73 Automatic Transmission...198 Capacity, Fluid...316 Checking Fluid Level...243 Shifting...199 Shift Lever Position Indicator.. 198 Shift Lever Positions...199 Shift...
...Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners Work...50 How the SRS Indicator Works...50 How Your Airbags Work...48 SRS Components...48 Additives, Engine Oil...235 Adjustments Head Restraints...104 Mirrors...115 Seats...100 Steering Wheel...72 Airbag (SRS)...9, 49 Air Cleaner Element...246 Air...103 Audio Controls, Remote...179 Audio System...149, 161 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners...50 Automatic Lighting Off Feature...67 Automatic Speed Control...73 Automatic Transmission...198 Capacity, Fluid...316 Checking Fluid Level...243 Shifting...199 Shift Lever Position Indicator.. 198 Shift Lever Positions...199 Shift...
Owner's Manual
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...Replacement Back-up Lights...269 Brake Lights...268 Cargo Area Light...272 Front Parking Lights...267 Front Side Marker Lights...267 Headlights...266 High-mount Brake Light...270 Individual Map Lights...272 License Plate Light...271 Rear Bulbs...268, 269 Specifications...317 Turn Signal Lights...267 Bulbs, ... to...224 Changing a Flat Tire...287 Changing Engine Coolant...239 Charging System Indicator ...58, 302 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...243 Battery Condition...251 Brake Fluid...244 Drive Belts...256 Engine Coolant...187 Engine Oil...186 Fuses...306 Power Steering Fluid...245 ...
...Replacement Back-up Lights...269 Brake Lights...268 Cargo Area Light...272 Front Parking Lights...267 Front Side Marker Lights...267 Headlights...266 High-mount Brake Light...270 Individual Map Lights...272 License Plate Light...271 Rear Bulbs...268, 269 Specifications...317 Turn Signal Lights...267 Bulbs, ... to...224 Changing a Flat Tire...287 Changing Engine Coolant...239 Charging System Indicator ...58, 302 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...243 Battery Condition...251 Brake Fluid...244 Drive Belts...256 Engine Coolant...187 Engine Oil...186 Fuses...306 Power Steering Fluid...245 ...
Owner's Manual
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...197 Compact Spare...286 Consumer Information*...328 Controls, Instruments and...55 Coolant Adding...237 Checking...187 Proper Solution...237 Replacing...239 Temperature Gauge...63 Corrosion Protection...282 Crankcase Emissions...Bad Weather...210 In Foreign Countries...322 DANGER, Explanation of...ii Dashboard...2, 56 Daytime Running Lights...67 Dead Battery, What to Do...297 Defects, Reporting Safety...332 Defogger, Rear Window... the Headlights...66 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...243 Engine Oil...186 Directional Signals...68 Economy, Fuel...188 Emergencies on the Road...285 Battery,...
...197 Compact Spare...286 Consumer Information*...328 Controls, Instruments and...55 Coolant Adding...237 Checking...187 Proper Solution...237 Replacing...239 Temperature Gauge...63 Corrosion Protection...282 Crankcase Emissions...Bad Weather...210 In Foreign Countries...322 DANGER, Explanation of...ii Dashboard...2, 56 Daytime Running Lights...67 Dead Battery, What to Do...297 Defects, Reporting Safety...332 Defogger, Rear Window... the Headlights...66 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...243 Engine Oil...186 Directional Signals...68 Economy, Fuel...188 Emergencies on the Road...285 Battery,...
Owner's Manual
Page 338
Index Leaking of Exhaust into Vehicle ...53 Light Control Switch...125 Lights Bulb Replacement...266 Indicator...57 Interior...125 Parking...66 Turn Signal...68 Load Limits...192, 212 LOCK (Ignition Key Position)...78 Locks Anti-theft Steering ... Moving the Second Row Bucket Seat...106 Octane Requirement, Gasoline...182 Odometer...62 Odometer, Trip...63 Oil Change, How to ...235 Change, When to...224 Checking Engine...186 Pressure Indicator...58, 301 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart...234 ON (Ignition Key Position) ...79 Opening the Hood...184 Operation in Foreign Countries...322 Outside...
Index Leaking of Exhaust into Vehicle ...53 Light Control Switch...125 Lights Bulb Replacement...266 Indicator...57 Interior...125 Parking...66 Turn Signal...68 Load Limits...192, 212 LOCK (Ignition Key Position)...78 Locks Anti-theft Steering ... Moving the Second Row Bucket Seat...106 Octane Requirement, Gasoline...182 Odometer...62 Odometer, Trip...63 Oil Change, How to ...235 Change, When to...224 Checking Engine...186 Pressure Indicator...58, 301 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart...234 ON (Ignition Key Position) ...79 Opening the Hood...184 Operation in Foreign Countries...322 Outside...