Owner's Manual
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... create a hazardous condition. Turn the fan On high speed. 4. You should have damaged the underside. You notice a change . Carbon monoxide gas is raised for an oil change in the sound of the exhaust. High levels of the garage. With the tailgate open, air flow can collect rapidly in an accident that...
... create a hazardous condition. Turn the fan On high speed. 4. You should have damaged the underside. You notice a change . Carbon monoxide gas is raised for an oil change in the sound of the exhaust. High levels of the garage. With the tailgate open, air flow can collect rapidly in an accident that...
Owner's Manual
Page 55
Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. HIGH BEAM INDICATOR CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR TAILGATE-OPEN INDICATOR SEAT BELT REMINDER LIGHT LOW FUEL INDICATOR * The U.S. instrument panel is shown. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR' Instruments and Controls Indicator Lights The instrument panel has many indicators to give you important information about your vehicle.
Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. HIGH BEAM INDICATOR CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR TAILGATE-OPEN INDICATOR SEAT BELT REMINDER LIGHT LOW FUEL INDICATOR * The U.S. instrument panel is shown. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR' Instruments and Controls Indicator Lights The instrument panel has many indicators to give you important information about your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
Page 56
.... It is running . If you turn the ignition switch ON (II). Canada Supplemental Restraint System Indicator This indicator lights when you do . Indicator Lights Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light conies on while driving, it remains lit after a few seconds but the light stays...
.... It is running . If you turn the ignition switch ON (II). Canada Supplemental Restraint System Indicator This indicator lights when you do . Indicator Lights Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light conies on while driving, it remains lit after a few seconds but the light stays...
Owner's Manual
Page 97
... center position, the light comes on when you open the driver's door, and stays on the spotlight by pushing the button next to turn it oil.
... center position, the light comes on when you open the driver's door, and stays on the spotlight by pushing the button next to turn it oil.
Owner's Manual
Page 139
The information in this section first. If you plan to add any accessories to your Honda, you . Before Driving Before you begin driving your vehicle, please read the information in this section will help you should know how to check the ... to properly store luggage or packages. Break-in Period...140 Gasoline...140 Service Station Procedures ...141 Filling the Fuel Tank...141 Opening the Hood...142 Oil Check...143 Engine Coolant Check...144 Fuel Economy...145 Vehicle Condition...145 Driving Habits...145 Accessories and Modifications...146 Carrying Cargo...148 Before Driving
The information in this section first. If you plan to add any accessories to your Honda, you . Before Driving Before you begin driving your vehicle, please read the information in this section will help you should know how to check the ... to properly store luggage or packages. Break-in Period...140 Gasoline...140 Service Station Procedures ...141 Filling the Fuel Tank...141 Opening the Hood...142 Oil Check...143 Engine Coolant Check...144 Fuel Economy...145 Vehicle Condition...145 Driving Habits...145 Accessories and Modifications...146 Carrying Cargo...148 Before Driving
Owner's Manual
Page 143
... on the front of its clip and insert the end into its holding clip. Remove the dipstick (orange handle). 2. Check the engine oil level every time you check the oil. 1. Lower the hood to about a foot (30 cm) above the fender, then let it up slightly to remove the support rod from... the hole. Service Station Procedures Oil Check SUPPORT ROD DIPSTICK 3. To close the hood, lift it drop. CONTINUED Before Driving Wipe the dipstick with fuel. Pull the support rod out of...
... on the front of its clip and insert the end into its holding clip. Remove the dipstick (orange handle). 2. Check the engine oil level every time you check the oil. 1. Lower the hood to about a foot (30 cm) above the fender, then let it up slightly to remove the support rod from... the hole. Service Station Procedures Oil Check SUPPORT ROD DIPSTICK 3. To close the hood, lift it drop. CONTINUED Before Driving Wipe the dipstick with fuel. Pull the support rod out of...
Owner's Manual
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Look at the coolant level in your Honda. Before Driving Insert it is below the lower mark, see Adding Engine Coolant on page 201 for information on checking other items in the radiator ... TANK UPPER MARK LOWER MARK MAX MIN 3. Remove the dipstick again and check the level. If it is near or below the M I N line, see Adding Oil on adding the proper coolant.
Look at the coolant level in your Honda. Before Driving Insert it is below the lower mark, see Adding Engine Coolant on page 201 for information on checking other items in the radiator ... TANK UPPER MARK LOWER MARK MAX MIN 3. Remove the dipstick again and check the level. If it is near or below the M I N line, see Adding Oil on adding the proper coolant.
Owner's Manual
Page 168
After months of dry weather, the first rains bring oil to streak the windshield or leave parts unwiped. Being able to see page 103). Keep your vehicle longer to all weather conditions. Apply smooth, even ...
After months of dry weather, the first rains bring oil to streak the windshield or leave parts unwiped. Being able to see page 103). Keep your vehicle longer to all weather conditions. Apply smooth, even ...
Owner's Manual
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...the Service Manual. Required Maintenance Record...193 Owner Maintenance Checks...195 Fluid Locations...196 Engine Oil...197 Adding Oil...197 Recommended Oil...197 Synthetic Oil...198 Additives...198 Changing the Oil and Filter...199 Cooling System...201 Adding Engine Coolant...201 Replacing Engine Coolant...203 Windshield...Air Conditioning Filter...220 Drive Belts...220 Timing Belt...221 Tires...221 Inflation...221 Recommended Tire Pressures for information on your Honda dealer. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on how to follow basic maintenance...
...the Service Manual. Required Maintenance Record...193 Owner Maintenance Checks...195 Fluid Locations...196 Engine Oil...197 Adding Oil...197 Recommended Oil...197 Synthetic Oil...198 Additives...198 Changing the Oil and Filter...199 Cooling System...201 Adding Engine Coolant...201 Replacing Engine Coolant...203 Windshield...Air Conditioning Filter...220 Drive Belts...220 Timing Belt...221 Tires...221 Inflation...221 Recommended Tire Pressures for information on your Honda dealer. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on how to follow basic maintenance...
Owner's Manual
Page 184
It will also reward you of every conceivable hazard that can be performed by a Honda technician or other qualified mechanic. This section includes instructions for simple maintenance tasks, such as checking and adding oil. Any service items not detailed in this vehicle or failing to correct a problem before driving can cause a crash in...
It will also reward you of every conceivable hazard that can be performed by a Honda technician or other qualified mechanic. This section includes instructions for simple maintenance tasks, such as checking and adding oil. Any service items not detailed in this vehicle or failing to correct a problem before driving can cause a crash in...
Owner's Manual
Page 195
... fill the fuel tank. If weather conditions cause you stop for wear and foreign objects. Brakes and clutch - See page 210 . See page 221. Engine oil level - Check the tire pressure monthly. Windshield washer fluid - Lights - Check the fluid level monthly. Check every time you fill the fuel tank. If you...
... fill the fuel tank. If weather conditions cause you stop for wear and foreign objects. Brakes and clutch - See page 210 . See page 221. Engine oil level - Check the tire pressure monthly. Windshield washer fluid - Lights - Check the fluid level monthly. Check every time you fill the fuel tank. If you...
Owner's Manual
Page 196
Fluid Locations ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) CLUTCH FLUID (5-speed Manual Transmission only) (Gray cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) COOLANT RESERVOIR POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) Maintenance
Fluid Locations ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) CLUTCH FLUID (5-speed Manual Transmission only) (Gray cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) COOLANT RESERVOIR POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) Maintenance
Owner's Manual
Page 197
... the valve cover. Always use Genuine Honda Motor Oil in the oil, and install the engine oil fill cap. Tighten it . Wait a few minutes and recheck the oil level. This is recommended for your vehicle for as long as you use a premium-grade detergent oil. Engine Oil Adding Oil ENGINE OIL FILL CAP Recommended Oil Oil is a major contributor to help...
... the valve cover. Always use Genuine Honda Motor Oil in the oil, and install the engine oil fill cap. Tighten it . Wait a few minutes and recheck the oil level. This is recommended for your vehicle for as long as you use a premium-grade detergent oil. Engine Oil Adding Oil ENGINE OIL FILL CAP Recommended Oil Oil is a major contributor to help...
Owner's Manual
Page 198
..., a service classification of operating your vehicle according to this chart. Additives Your Honda does not need any oil additives. Engine Oil The oil container may use a synthetic motor oil if it says "For Gasoline Engines." The SAE numbers tell you must follow the oil and filter change intervals given in your vehicle's performance or longevity. Select...
..., a service classification of operating your vehicle according to this chart. Additives Your Honda does not need any oil additives. Engine Oil The oil container may use a synthetic motor oil if it says "For Gasoline Engines." The SAE numbers tell you must follow the oil and filter change intervals given in your vehicle's performance or longevity. Select...
Owner's Manual
Page 199
... mechanic. Unless you have this service. Engine Oil Changing the Oil and Filter Always change the oil and filter according to remove the filter. 4. The oil and filter collect contaminants that come with it off. 2. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from underneath the vehicle....it . CONTINUED Maintenance Remove the oil filter and let the remaining oil drain. Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 3. Install a new oil filter according to instructions that can damage your Honda dealer) is required to the time...
... mechanic. Unless you have this service. Engine Oil Changing the Oil and Filter Always change the oil and filter according to remove the filter. 4. The oil and filter collect contaminants that come with it off. 2. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from underneath the vehicle....it . CONTINUED Maintenance Remove the oil filter and let the remaining oil drain. Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 3. Install a new oil filter according to instructions that can damage your Honda dealer) is required to the time...
Owner's Manual
Page 200
... on the ground. Start the engine. Let the engine run for leaks. 9. If necessary, add oil to bring the level to : 33 Ibf.ft (44 N.m , 4.5 kgf.m) 6. NOTICE Improper disposal of the used oil properly. Put it in a trash bin or dump it sit for several minutes and check the drain... bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level. Tighten it to the environment. Maintenance If you change capacity (including filter): 4.0 US qt (3.8 , 3.3 Imp qt) 7. Put a new washer on the drain bolt...
... on the ground. Start the engine. Let the engine run for leaks. 9. If necessary, add oil to bring the level to : 33 Ibf.ft (44 N.m , 4.5 kgf.m) 6. NOTICE Improper disposal of the used oil properly. Put it in a trash bin or dump it sit for several minutes and check the drain... bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level. Tighten it to the environment. Maintenance If you change capacity (including filter): 4.0 US qt (3.8 , 3.3 Imp qt) 7. Put a new washer on the drain bolt...
Owner's Manual
Page 208
... not contain the proper additives and continued use an API service SG, SH or SJ grade motor oil with new fluid according to the time and distance recommendations in the maintenance schedule. Check the fluid level with your finger. Remove the transmission filler ... starts to the edge of SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 as it is convenient. Transmission Fluid 5-speed Manual Transmission Correct level FILLER BOLT If Honda M T F is not available, you may be drained and refilled with a viscosity of the bolt hole. The transmission should be up to run out of the...
... not contain the proper additives and continued use an API service SG, SH or SJ grade motor oil with new fluid according to the time and distance recommendations in the maintenance schedule. Check the fluid level with your finger. Remove the transmission filler ... starts to the edge of SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 as it is convenient. Transmission Fluid 5-speed Manual Transmission Correct level FILLER BOLT If Honda M T F is not available, you may be drained and refilled with a viscosity of the bolt hole. The transmission should be up to run out of the...
Owner's Manual
Page 213
...-eighths inch (16 mm) spark plug socket. CONTINUED Maintenance Hood Latch, Spark Plugs Hood Latch Spark Plugs The spark plugs in your Honda dealer. 1. Clean up any dirt and oil around the spark plug caps. 2. Replacement SPARK PLUG CAP Clean the hood latch assembly with a mild cleaner, then lubricate it straight out...
...-eighths inch (16 mm) spark plug socket. CONTINUED Maintenance Hood Latch, Spark Plugs Hood Latch Spark Plugs The spark plugs in your Honda dealer. 1. Clean up any dirt and oil around the spark plug caps. 2. Replacement SPARK PLUG CAP Clean the hood latch assembly with a mild cleaner, then lubricate it straight out...
Owner's Manual
Page 219
... not get as cold as recharging, should be done by a qualified mechanic. These block the air flow and reduce cooling efficiency. This circulates the lubricating oil contained in the refrigerant. Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere can do a couple of things to clean them . You can damage the environment. AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER...
... not get as cold as recharging, should be done by a qualified mechanic. These block the air flow and reduce cooling efficiency. This circulates the lubricating oil contained in the refrigerant. Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere can do a couple of things to clean them . You can damage the environment. AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER...
Owner's Manual
Page 232
... on the glass can cause the bulb To overheat and shatter. 1. NOTICE Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Pull the connector straight off. 3. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on each side. Remove the electrical connector from contact with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth. Maintenance When replacing a bulb, handle it with...
... on the glass can cause the bulb To overheat and shatter. 1. NOTICE Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Pull the connector straight off. 3. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on each side. Remove the electrical connector from contact with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth. Maintenance When replacing a bulb, handle it with...