Owner's Manual
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... potential problem with your automatic seat belt tensioners. For example: If the SRS indicator light does not come on after the engine starts. If the light stays on after you turn the ignition ON (II), this indicator will also alert ...you to a potential problem with your Supplemental Restraint System. This light will light briefly then go out. Your Honda has automatic... you unbuckle them in place. This tells you should have the system checked by your dealer.
... potential problem with your automatic seat belt tensioners. For example: If the SRS indicator light does not come on after the engine starts. If the light stays on after you turn the ignition ON (II), this indicator will also alert ...you to a potential problem with your Supplemental Restraint System. This light will light briefly then go out. Your Honda has automatic... you unbuckle them in place. This tells you should have the system checked by your dealer.
Owner's Manual
Page 63
...complete information, see page 322 . Both the light and the beeper stay off if you fasten your passengers to check the parking brake. Charging System Indicator If this light flashes or stays on while driving, it comes on when the engine is running , the battery is running, or...For complete information, see page 318. Seat Belt Reminder Light This indicator lights when you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is not being charged. Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light comes on when you turn the ignition switch ON (...
...complete information, see page 322 . Both the light and the beeper stay off if you fasten your passengers to check the parking brake. Charging System Indicator If this light flashes or stays on while driving, it comes on when the engine is running , the battery is running, or...For complete information, see page 318. Seat Belt Reminder Light This indicator lights when you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is not being charged. Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light comes on when you turn the ignition switch ON (...
Owner's Manual
Page 64
...System is a problem in the TCS. Instruments and Controls It comes on , your dealer to have inserted a properly-coded ignition key. If it checked. Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator This indicator has three functions: 1. TCS 2. See page 221 for a few seconds when you turn the ignition ...ON (II), and when the ignition switch is regulating wheelspin. 3. With the light on as a reminder that there is not a properlycoded key, the indicator will blink and the engine will then go off after the engine starts. It will not start (see page 219 . Canada ABS Anti-lock ...
...System is a problem in the TCS. Instruments and Controls It comes on , your dealer to have inserted a properly-coded ignition key. If it checked. Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator This indicator has three functions: 1. TCS 2. See page 221 for a few seconds when you turn the ignition ...ON (II), and when the ignition switch is regulating wheelspin. 3. With the light on as a reminder that there is not a properlycoded key, the indicator will blink and the engine will then go off after the engine starts. It will not start (see page 219 . Canada ABS Anti-lock ...
Owner's Manual
Page 65
... and have the system checked by your brake lights repaired right away. All turn signal bulbs is a problem in this light on, move the main switch on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn signal lights blink. For more information...drivers cannot see that you are signalling. Have your Honda dealer as soon as possible, since other time, there is burned out (see page 94 . If a brake light does not work, the BRAKE LAMP indicator comes on...). You can still open or close each sliding door manually. The lights go off after the engine starts and the tailgate and all doors are braking.
... and have the system checked by your brake lights repaired right away. All turn signal bulbs is a problem in this light on, move the main switch on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn signal lights blink. For more information...drivers cannot see that you are signalling. Have your Honda dealer as soon as possible, since other time, there is burned out (see page 94 . If a brake light does not work, the BRAKE LAMP indicator comes on...). You can still open or close each sliding door manually. The lights go off after the engine starts and the tailgate and all doors are braking.
Owner's Manual
Page 210
... doors and tailgate are fully closed and locked. 9. Check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel. 11. Remove frost, snow, or ice. 2. Preparing to check its pressure. 4. Fasten your vehicle. 1. Check the adjustment of the seat (see page 61). Start the engine (see page 76). 8. Check the adjustment of the inside are clean and...
... doors and tailgate are fully closed and locked. 9. Check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel. 11. Remove frost, snow, or ice. 2. Preparing to check its pressure. 4. Fasten your vehicle. 1. Check the adjustment of the seat (see page 61). Start the engine (see page 76). 8. Check the adjustment of the inside are clean and...
Owner's Manual
Page 218
...brake pads need replacing, you . They make a very audible "screeching." The Braking System Your Honda is needed on all the time. The ABS helps you apply them to brake. Resting your foot... long hill builds up can reduce how well your brake lights on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, causing them lightly. Use the engine to assist the brakes by downshifting to see if they ...Put your brakes after driving through deep water. Do not confuse this with front disc brakes. Check your foot on the rear wheels are drum. Heat build-up heat and reduces their effectiveness...
...brake pads need replacing, you . They make a very audible "screeching." The Braking System Your Honda is needed on all the time. The ABS helps you apply them to brake. Resting your foot... long hill builds up can reduce how well your brake lights on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, causing them lightly. Use the engine to assist the brakes by downshifting to see if they ...Put your brakes after driving through deep water. Do not confuse this with front disc brakes. Check your foot on the rear wheels are drum. Heat build-up heat and reduces their effectiveness...
Owner's Manual
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... Precautions.. 237 Maintenance Schedule...238 Required Maintenance Record...245 Owner Maintenance Checks...247 Fluid Locations...248 Engine Oil...249 Adding Oil...249 Recommended Oil...249 Synthetic Oil...250 Additives... Tires...278 Winter Driving...278 Snow Tires...279 Tire Chains...279 Lights...280 Headlight Aiming...282 Replacing Bulbs...282 Storing Your Vehicle...291 Maintenance Maintenance ... to keep your Honda dealer. This section also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a Maintenance Record, and instructions for information on your Honda, you may want...
... Precautions.. 237 Maintenance Schedule...238 Required Maintenance Record...245 Owner Maintenance Checks...247 Fluid Locations...248 Engine Oil...249 Adding Oil...249 Recommended Oil...249 Synthetic Oil...250 Additives... Tires...278 Winter Driving...278 Snow Tires...279 Tire Chains...279 Lights...280 Headlight Aiming...282 Replacing Bulbs...282 Storing Your Vehicle...291 Maintenance Maintenance ... to keep your Honda dealer. This section also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a Maintenance Record, and instructions for information on your Honda, you may want...
Owner's Manual
Page 246
... brake light, turn to perform any check, turn signals, brake lights, and license plate light monthly. Check the tire pressure monthly. Check every time you fill the fuel tank. Brakes - See page 260. See page 201. See page 258. Lights - If you stop for wear and foreign objects. Check the level in the reservoir monthly. Engine coolant level - Check the...
... brake light, turn to perform any check, turn signals, brake lights, and license plate light monthly. Check the tire pressure monthly. Check every time you fill the fuel tank. Brakes - See page 260. See page 201. See page 258. Lights - If you stop for wear and foreign objects. Check the level in the reservoir monthly. Engine coolant level - Check the...
Owner's Manual
Page 251
...If it sit for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level. If you change capacity (including filter): 4.6 US qt (4.4 ,3.9 Imp qt) 7. Engine Oil OIL FILTER 6. A special wrench (available from your Honda dealer) is required to instructions that come... the remaining oil drain. Install a new oil filter according to remove the filter. 4. Tighten it . 5. Replace the engine oil-fill cap. The oil pressure indicator light should go out within five seconds. If necessary, add oil to bring the level to : 29 lbf.ft (39N.m,4.0 kgf...
...If it sit for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level. If you change capacity (including filter): 4.6 US qt (4.4 ,3.9 Imp qt) 7. Engine Oil OIL FILTER 6. A special wrench (available from your Honda dealer) is required to instructions that come... the remaining oil drain. Install a new oil filter according to remove the filter. 4. Tighten it . 5. Replace the engine oil-fill cap. The oil pressure indicator light should go out within five seconds. If necessary, add oil to bring the level to : 29 lbf.ft (39N.m,4.0 kgf...
Owner's Manual
Page 257
In bad weather, when you use engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water solution in the windshield washer reservoir. On Canadian models The low washer level indicator will help to the cap. This increases ... vehicle's paint, while a vinegar/water solution can damage the windshield washer pump. This will light when the level is located behind the passenger's side headlight. The windshield washer reservoir is low (see page 65). Windshield Washers Check the level in cold weather. Fill the reservoir with windshield washer fluid on a clean cloth...
In bad weather, when you use engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water solution in the windshield washer reservoir. On Canadian models The low washer level indicator will help to the cap. This increases ... vehicle's paint, while a vinegar/water solution can damage the windshield washer pump. This will light when the level is located behind the passenger's side headlight. The windshield washer reservoir is low (see page 65). Windshield Washers Check the level in cold weather. Fill the reservoir with windshield washer fluid on a clean cloth...
Owner's Manual
Page 270
... mechanic. NOTICE The condenser and radiator fins bend easily. Run the air conditioning at normal operating temperature. Periodically check the engine's radiator and air conditioning condenser for reuse. Use a light spray from a hose or a soft brush to clean them . This system captures the refrigerant for leaves, ...in the refrigerant. Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere can do a couple of things to the front surface. Recharge the system with the engine at least once a week during the cold weather months. Only use a low-pressure spray or soft-bristle brush to remove them ...
... mechanic. NOTICE The condenser and radiator fins bend easily. Run the air conditioning at normal operating temperature. Periodically check the engine's radiator and air conditioning condenser for reuse. Use a light spray from a hose or a soft brush to clean them . This system captures the refrigerant for leaves, ...in the refrigerant. Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere can do a couple of things to the front surface. Recharge the system with the engine at least once a week during the cold weather months. Only use a low-pressure spray or soft-bristle brush to remove them ...
Owner's Manual
Page 310
... 313). If the headlights do not hear the normal noise of the engine trying to start. You will not operate. Check the condition of the battery and terminal connections (see page 81). Turn on page 313 . Check these things: Your vehicle has the Immobilizer System. If the headlights are... OK, there is discharged. If the fuses are very dim or don't light at all . Taking Care of the Unexpected You may hear a ...
... 313). If the headlights do not hear the normal noise of the engine trying to start. You will not operate. Check the condition of the battery and terminal connections (see page 81). Turn on page 313 . Check these things: Your vehicle has the Immobilizer System. If the headlights are... OK, there is discharged. If the fuses are very dim or don't light at all . Taking Care of the Unexpected You may hear a ...
Owner's Manual
Page 311
.... If Your Engine Won't Start, Jump Starting The Starter Operates Normally In this seems like ice, do not follow these directions closely: 1. The low fuel level warning light may not be an electrical problem, such as no power to rupture. 2. To jump start a Honda by using the...). Keep all the electrical accessories: heater, A/C, climate control, stereo system, lights, etc. There may be able to jump start the engine by pushing or pulling it to the fuel pump. In very cold weather, check the condition of the Unexpected You cannot start your vehicle's battery has run ...
.... If Your Engine Won't Start, Jump Starting The Starter Operates Normally In this seems like ice, do not follow these directions closely: 1. The low fuel level warning light may not be an electrical problem, such as no power to rupture. 2. To jump start a Honda by using the...). Keep all the electrical accessories: heater, A/C, climate control, stereo system, lights, etc. There may be able to jump start the engine by pushing or pulling it to the fuel pump. In very cold weather, check the condition of the Unexpected You cannot start your vehicle's battery has run ...
Owner's Manual
Page 316
... not go out after the engine starts. It should light when the ignition switch is running , it indicates that the engine has lost oil pressure and serious engine damage is very low on the dipstick (see page 200). If necessary, add oil to bring the level back to be repaired ...mechanical problem that is possible. Taking Care of the Unexpected 2. Safely pull off the road and shut off the engine. Open the hood and check the oil level (see page 249). Start the engine and watch the oil pressure indicator. Let the vehicle sit for a moment, then recovered. Although oil level and...
... not go out after the engine starts. It should light when the ignition switch is running , it indicates that the engine has lost oil pressure and serious engine damage is very low on the dipstick (see page 200). If necessary, add oil to bring the level back to be repaired ...mechanical problem that is possible. Taking Care of the Unexpected 2. Safely pull off the road and shut off the engine. Open the hood and check the oil level (see page 249). Start the engine and watch the oil pressure indicator. Let the vehicle sit for a moment, then recovered. Although oil level and...
Owner's Manual
Page 318
... indicator turn off immediately; Malfunction Indicator Lamp If you have recently refueled your vehicle's emissions controls and engine. Replace the fuel fill cap if it until the dealer has inspected the problem. You should light when the ignition switch is missing. Drive moderately until it may cause serious damage. This indicator should... not loose or missing, have a problem. If the indicator remains on repeatedly, even though it clicks several times. Continued operation may turn off as possible. Check the cap and tighten it is ON (II), and go out after the...
... indicator turn off immediately; Malfunction Indicator Lamp If you have recently refueled your vehicle's emissions controls and engine. Replace the fuel fill cap if it until the dealer has inspected the problem. You should light when the ignition switch is missing. Drive moderately until it may cause serious damage. This indicator should... not loose or missing, have a problem. If the indicator remains on repeatedly, even though it clicks several times. Continued operation may turn off as possible. Check the cap and tighten it is ON (II), and go out after the...
Owner's Manual
Page 351
...Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners...54 Automatic Lighting Off Feature...71 Automatic Speed Control...77 Automatic Transmission...212 Capacity, Fluid...334 Checking Fluid Level...259 Shifting...213 Shift ...Lights...284 Cargo Area Light...288 Front Parking Lights...283 Front Side Marker Lights...283 Headlights...282 High-mount Brake Light...286 Individual Map Lights...288 License Plate Light...287 CONTINUED Accessories and Modifications...203 Accessories...203 Additional Safety Precaution...204 Modifications...204 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...83 Accessory Power Sockets...130 Additives, Engine...
...Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners...54 Automatic Lighting Off Feature...71 Automatic Speed Control...77 Automatic Transmission...212 Capacity, Fluid...334 Checking Fluid Level...259 Shifting...213 Shift ...Lights...284 Cargo Area Light...288 Front Parking Lights...283 Front Side Marker Lights...283 Headlights...282 High-mount Brake Light...286 Individual Map Lights...288 License Plate Light...287 CONTINUED Accessories and Modifications...203 Accessories...203 Additional Safety Precaution...204 Modifications...204 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...83 Accessory Power Sockets...130 Additives, Engine...
Owner's Manual
Page 352
Index Bulb Replacement Rear Bulbs...284, 285 Specifications...335 Turn Signal Lights...283 Bulbs, Halogen...282 When to...240 Changing a Flat Tire...303 Changing Engine Coolant...255 Charging System Indicator...62, 319 Checklist, Before Driving...210 Childproof Door Locks...89 Child...Holder...128 Cold Weather, Starting in...211 Compact Spare...302 Consumer Information*...346 Controls, Instruments and...59 Coolant Adding...253 Checking...201 Proper Solution...253 Replacing...255 Temperature Gauge...67 Corrosion Protection...299 Crankcase Emissions Control System...340 Cruise Control Operation......
Index Bulb Replacement Rear Bulbs...284, 285 Specifications...335 Turn Signal Lights...283 Bulbs, Halogen...282 When to...240 Changing a Flat Tire...303 Changing Engine Coolant...255 Charging System Indicator...62, 319 Checklist, Before Driving...210 Childproof Door Locks...89 Child...Holder...128 Cold Weather, Starting in...211 Compact Spare...302 Consumer Information*...346 Controls, Instruments and...59 Coolant Adding...253 Checking...201 Proper Solution...253 Replacing...255 Temperature Gauge...67 Corrosion Protection...299 Crankcase Emissions Control System...340 Cruise Control Operation......
Owner's Manual
Page 353
Index Dipstick Automatic Transmission...259 Engine Oil...200 Directional Signals...72 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...218 Disposal of Used Oil...252 Doors Locking and Unlocking...83 Lockout Prevention...84 Manual Sliding Doors...92 Monitor Light...64 Power Door Locks...83 Power Sliding ... Road Brake System Indicator...322 Changing a Flat Tire...303 Charging System Indicator...319 Checking the Fuses...323 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...318 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...320 Overheated Engine...315 Emergency Brake...122 Emergency Flashers...75 Emergency Towing...329 Emissions Controls...340 Emissions ...
Index Dipstick Automatic Transmission...259 Engine Oil...200 Directional Signals...72 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...218 Disposal of Used Oil...252 Doors Locking and Unlocking...83 Lockout Prevention...84 Manual Sliding Doors...92 Monitor Light...64 Power Door Locks...83 Power Sliding ... Road Brake System Indicator...322 Changing a Flat Tire...303 Charging System Indicator...319 Checking the Fuses...323 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...318 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...320 Overheated Engine...315 Emergency Brake...122 Emergency Flashers...75 Emergency Towing...329 Emissions Controls...340 Emissions ...
Owner's Manual
Page 354
...Fill Door and Cap...197 Gauge...67 Octane Requirement...196 Oxygenated...338 Reserve Indicator...65 Tank, Filling the...197 Fuses, Checking the...324 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...67 Fuel...67 Speedometer...66 Tachometer...66 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...228 GCWR (Gross Combined......197 Gas Station Procedures...197 Halogen Headlight Bulbs...282 Hazard Warning Flashers...75 Headlights...70 Aiming...282 Automatic Lighting Off...71 Daytime Running Lights...71 High Beam Indicator...65 Reminder Chime...70 Replacing Halogen Bulbs ...282 Identification Number, Vehicle...332 Ignition Keys...
...Fill Door and Cap...197 Gauge...67 Octane Requirement...196 Oxygenated...338 Reserve Indicator...65 Tank, Filling the...197 Fuses, Checking the...324 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...67 Fuel...67 Speedometer...66 Tachometer...66 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...228 GCWR (Gross Combined......197 Gas Station Procedures...197 Halogen Headlight Bulbs...282 Hazard Warning Flashers...75 Headlights...70 Aiming...282 Automatic Lighting Off...71 Daytime Running Lights...71 High Beam Indicator...65 Reminder Chime...70 Replacing Halogen Bulbs ...282 Identification Number, Vehicle...332 Ignition Keys...
Owner's Manual
Page 356
... Coolant...255 Engine Oil and Filter...251 Fuses...323 Light Bulbs...282 Schedule...238 Spark Plugs...264 Timing Belt...273 Tires...277 Octane Requirement, Gasoline...196 Odometer...66 Odometer, Trip...67 Oil Change, How to...251 Change, When to...240 Checking Engine...200 Pressure ...Indicator...62, 318 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart...250 ON (Ignition Key Position)...83 Operation in Foreign Countries...339 Outside Mirrors...121 Overheating, Engine...315 Owner Maintenance Checks...247 Oxygenated Fuels...338 Paint Touch-up......
... Coolant...255 Engine Oil and Filter...251 Fuses...323 Light Bulbs...282 Schedule...238 Spark Plugs...264 Timing Belt...273 Tires...277 Octane Requirement, Gasoline...196 Odometer...66 Odometer, Trip...67 Oil Change, How to...251 Change, When to...240 Checking Engine...200 Pressure ...Indicator...62, 318 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart...250 ON (Ignition Key Position)...83 Operation in Foreign Countries...339 Outside Mirrors...121 Overheating, Engine...315 Owner Maintenance Checks...247 Oxygenated Fuels...338 Paint Touch-up......