Owner's Manual
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... Main Menu Overview of Contents Contents A convenient reference to the sections in your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on how to protect ... to check them . Instruments and Controls Explains the purpose of the Unexpected This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to contact us for detailed information. Refer... what you need to take your new vehicle, and how to the fuel pump. 3 2008 Element Maintenance The maintenance minder shows you when you need to know if you pull up to...
... Main Menu Overview of Contents Contents A convenient reference to the sections in your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on how to protect ... to check them . Instruments and Controls Explains the purpose of the Unexpected This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to contact us for detailed information. Refer... what you need to take your new vehicle, and how to the fuel pump. 3 2008 Element Maintenance The maintenance minder shows you when you need to know if you pull up to...
Owner's Manual
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...that drivers allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between your chest and the airbag cover in the center of the steering wheel and the chest. Adjust the driver's seat-back to adjusting the seat, you investigate whether some type of adaptive equipment may help. Main Menu Table Of ... Administration and Transport Canada recommend that you can result in serious injury or death if the front airbags inflate. Once a seat is adjusted correctly, rock it back and forth to a comfortable, upright position. 14 2008 Element If you cannot get far enough away from the front airbags as possible.
...that drivers allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between your chest and the airbag cover in the center of the steering wheel and the chest. Adjust the driver's seat-back to adjusting the seat, you investigate whether some type of adaptive equipment may help. Main Menu Table Of ... Administration and Transport Canada recommend that you can result in serious injury or death if the front airbags inflate. Once a seat is adjusted correctly, rock it back and forth to a comfortable, upright position. 14 2008 Element If you cannot get far enough away from the front airbags as possible.
Owner's Manual
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... if the front airbag inflates. Devices intended to an airbag cover, they could be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone . 19 2008 Element If your hands and arms away from the airbag covers. Objects on your lap, or driving with the proper operation... of serious injury in injuries if your front airbag inflates. side curtain airbag inflates, a cup holder or other sharp object in your mouth, can reduce the protective capability of the seat...
... if the front airbag inflates. Devices intended to an airbag cover, they could be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone . 19 2008 Element If your hands and arms away from the airbag covers. Objects on your lap, or driving with the proper operation... of serious injury in injuries if your front airbag inflates. side curtain airbag inflates, a cup holder or other sharp object in your mouth, can reduce the protective capability of the seat...
Owner's Manual
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...metal items under the front seats. Failure to work properly: Occupants must sit upright and wear their feet under the front seats. CONTINUED 29 2008 Element The main purpose of ...turned off . Be aware that objects placed on or under the seats, cover the sensors, or put their seat belts properly. For both advanced airbags to follow these instructions could ...properly. DRIVER'S SEAT POSITION SENSOR PASSENGER'S SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR Driver and Passenger Safety The driver's advanced front airbag system includes a seat position sensor under the seat. Although Honda does not encourage ...
...metal items under the front seats. Failure to work properly: Occupants must sit upright and wear their feet under the front seats. CONTINUED 29 2008 Element The main purpose of ...turned off . Be aware that objects placed on or under the seats, cover the sensors, or put their seat belts properly. For both advanced airbags to follow these instructions could ...properly. DRIVER'S SEAT POSITION SENSOR PASSENGER'S SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR Driver and Passenger Safety The driver's advanced front airbag system includes a seat position sensor under the seat. Although Honda does not encourage ...
Owner's Manual
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Do not tamper with disabilities, first contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009. 36 2008 Element Do not remove or modify a front seat without consulting your side airbags from working properly. This could cause or covering front seat-back covers can prevent the side airbag cutoff system from inflating during a side impact. If water or another...
Do not tamper with disabilities, first contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009. 36 2008 Element Do not remove or modify a front seat without consulting your side airbags from working properly. This could cause or covering front seat-back covers can prevent the side airbag cutoff system from inflating during a side impact. If water or another...
Owner's Manual
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... near the anchors that could prevent a secure connection between the child seat and the anchors. 3. Make sure there are to the child seat maker's instructions. Remove both anchor covers by a small button above . 46 2008 Element To install a LATCH-compatible child seat: 1. Some LATCH-compatible seats have a rigid-type connector as shown above the anchor point. The...
... near the anchors that could prevent a secure connection between the child seat and the anchors. 3. Make sure there are to the child seat maker's instructions. Remove both anchor covers by a small button above . 46 2008 Element To install a LATCH-compatible child seat: 1. Some LATCH-compatible seats have a rigid-type connector as shown above the anchor point. The...
Owner's Manual
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...'s instructions for adjusting or tightening the fit. 5. Slide the anchor cover open. Route the tether strap over the top of the seat-back, making sure the strap is removed. 6. Remove the head restraint (see page 85 ). CONTINUED 47 2008 Element Whatever type you have a flexible-type connector as shown above. 4. Make sure the removed...
...'s instructions for adjusting or tightening the fit. 5. Slide the anchor cover open. Route the tether strap over the top of the seat-back, making sure the strap is removed. 6. Remove the head restraint (see page 85 ). CONTINUED 47 2008 Element Whatever type you have a flexible-type connector as shown above. 4. Make sure the removed...
Owner's Manual
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... is not twisted. 4. Main Menu Table Of Contents Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Tether ANCHOR POINTS TETHER ANCHOR TETHER ANCHOR ANCHOR COVER TETHER STRAP HOOK A child seat with a tether can provide additional security to the lap/shoulder belt installation..., we recommend using one is required or available. 1. Slide the anchor cover open as shown. 3. Since a tether can be installed in place when you remove the child seat. 50 2008 Element...
... is not twisted. 4. Main Menu Table Of Contents Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Tether ANCHOR POINTS TETHER ANCHOR TETHER ANCHOR ANCHOR COVER TETHER STRAP HOOK A child seat with a tether can provide additional security to the lap/shoulder belt installation..., we recommend using one is required or available. 1. Slide the anchor cover open as shown. 3. Since a tether can be installed in place when you remove the child seat. 50 2008 Element...
Owner's Manual
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Remove the cover between the seat cushion and the side wall by pulling the tab and pulling the cover straight up. 3. CONTINUED 89 2008 Element Main Menu Table Of Contents Seats Removing the Rear Seats TAB LOCK LEVER STEEL HANDLE Instruments and Controls RELEASE STRAP COVER Both seats can be removed to unlock the seat. To remove a seat: 1. Push the lock lever forward to give more cargo capacity. Pull the release strap on the seat support to unlock the seat support. 2.
Remove the cover between the seat cushion and the side wall by pulling the tab and pulling the cover straight up. 3. CONTINUED 89 2008 Element Main Menu Table Of Contents Seats Removing the Rear Seats TAB LOCK LEVER STEEL HANDLE Instruments and Controls RELEASE STRAP COVER Both seats can be removed to unlock the seat. To remove a seat: 1. Push the lock lever forward to give more cargo capacity. Pull the release strap on the seat support to unlock the seat support. 2.
Owner's Manual
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... Table Of Contents Lights, Cleaning the Seat Belts, Floor Mats Cleaning the Seat Belts LOOP Floor Mats Maintenance SOCKET BULB 3. Pull the bulb straight out of the seat belt anchors can cause the belts to...clockwise to make sure the new bulb is working. 5. If equipped The floor mats that came with your seat belts get dirty, use a soft brush with a mixture of the loops with the pedals, or backwards.... Push the new bulb straight into the light assembly, and turn it in place. Put the cover back onto the light assembly. Let the belts air-dry before you use bleach, dye, or cleaning...
... Table Of Contents Lights, Cleaning the Seat Belts, Floor Mats Cleaning the Seat Belts LOOP Floor Mats Maintenance SOCKET BULB 3. Pull the bulb straight out of the seat belt anchors can cause the belts to...clockwise to make sure the new bulb is working. 5. If equipped The floor mats that came with your seat belts get dirty, use a soft brush with a mixture of the loops with the pedals, or backwards.... Push the new bulb straight into the light assembly, and turn it in place. Put the cover back onto the light assembly. Let the belts air-dry before you use bleach, dye, or cleaning...
Owner's Manual
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.... Restrictions and exclusions apply to all Honda to function properly is in materials and workmanship. 263 2008 Element Please read your warranty booklet for the specified time period with no mileage limit. Replacement Parts Limited Warranty covers all these warranties: New Vehicle Limited Warranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty a seat belt that came with your warranty booklet...
.... Restrictions and exclusions apply to all Honda to function properly is in materials and workmanship. 263 2008 Element Please read your warranty booklet for the specified time period with no mileage limit. Replacement Parts Limited Warranty covers all these warranties: New Vehicle Limited Warranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty a seat belt that came with your warranty booklet...