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... (P.70) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.34) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.107) DIGITAL CLOCK (P.132) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.73) Your Vehicle at a Glance CRUISE CONTROL MASTER BUTTON (P.135) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.98) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.73) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST(VSA) SYSTEM ON/OFF SWITCH (P.172) A/T model is shown. HORN 1 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.74) CRUISE...
... (P.70) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.34) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.107) DIGITAL CLOCK (P.132) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.73) Your Vehicle at a Glance CRUISE CONTROL MASTER BUTTON (P.135) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.98) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.73) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST(VSA) SYSTEM ON/OFF SWITCH (P.172) A/T model is shown. HORN 1 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.74) CRUISE...
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...can result in a crash. Carrying hard or sharp the covers marked ''SRS AIRBAG'' could be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone . 19 2008 Element side curtain airbag inflates, a cup holder or other sharp object in your mouth, can reduce the protective capability of the seat belt and increase ... of serious injury in injuries if your front airbag inflates. Main Menu Table Of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens Do not put any accessories on Keep your hands and arms away from the airbag covers. Do not place hard or sharp objects between yourself and a front airbag...
...can result in a crash. Carrying hard or sharp the covers marked ''SRS AIRBAG'' could be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone . 19 2008 Element side curtain airbag inflates, a cup holder or other sharp object in your mouth, can reduce the protective capability of the seat belt and increase ... of serious injury in injuries if your front airbag inflates. Main Menu Table Of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens Do not put any accessories on Keep your hands and arms away from the airbag covers. Do not place hard or sharp objects between yourself and a front airbag...
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Do not let a child put any accessories on a booster seat, the child should not sit in front, a child must be reminded to properly fit (see page 51 ). Two children should consider. could ... a seat belt behind the back or under the belt in a crash and be injured. And while age may be very seriously injured in a crash. 53 2008 Element Maturity If you decide that a child can make sure you should never use the same seat belt. Move the vehicle seat to improve a child's comfort...
Do not let a child put any accessories on a booster seat, the child should not sit in front, a child must be reminded to properly fit (see page 51 ). Two children should consider. could ... a seat belt behind the back or under the belt in a crash and be injured. And while age may be very seriously injured in a crash. 53 2008 Element Maturity If you decide that a child can make sure you should never use the same seat belt. Move the vehicle seat to improve a child's comfort...
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... Skylight ...93 Interior Lights ...96 Ceiling Light ...96 Spotlights ...96 Cargo Area Light ...96 Ignition Switch Light ...96 Interior Convenience Items ...97 Beverage Holders ...98 Accessory Power Sockets...98 Glove Box ...98 Sun Visor...99 Vanity Mirror ...99 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...58 57...
... Skylight ...93 Interior Lights ...96 Ceiling Light ...96 Spotlights ...96 Cargo Area Light ...96 Ignition Switch Light ...96 Interior Convenience Items ...97 Beverage Holders ...98 Accessory Power Sockets...98 Glove Box ...98 Sun Visor...99 Vanity Mirror ...99 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...58 57...
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This indicator also blinks several times when you signal a lane change or turn the ignition switch from the ON (II) position to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The left or right turn signal indicator blinks when you turn . See.... Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Immobilizer System Indicator This indicator comes on for information on operating the cruise control. 62 2008 Element Have your vehicle checked by your dealer. If it means there is burned out (see that you have inserted a properly-coded ignition ...
This indicator also blinks several times when you signal a lane change or turn the ignition switch from the ON (II) position to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The left or right turn signal indicator blinks when you turn . See.... Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Immobilizer System Indicator This indicator comes on for information on operating the cruise control. 62 2008 Element Have your vehicle checked by your dealer. If it means there is burned out (see that you have inserted a properly-coded ignition ...
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... Indicator When the indicator comes on, there is in the monitor display come on (see page 197 ). If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position without turning off the light switch, this indicator will also sound when you open the driver's door. For more information, see page... Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Lights On Indicator This indicator reminds you see this indicator come on for a few seconds when you must refuel soon. 63 2008 Element
... Indicator When the indicator comes on, there is in the monitor display come on (see page 197 ). If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position without turning off the light switch, this indicator will also sound when you open the driver's door. For more information, see page... Contents Instrument Panel Indicators Lights On Indicator This indicator reminds you see this indicator come on for a few seconds when you must refuel soon. 63 2008 Element
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... turn the ignition switch to the position turns on the headlights. High Beams 6. Flash high beams 71 2008 Element Parking and interior lights 4. Headlights on as a reminder. Instruments and Controls Turning the switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position. If you leave the lights on with the key removed from the ignition...
... turn the ignition switch to the position turns on the headlights. High Beams 6. Flash high beams 71 2008 Element Parking and interior lights 4. Headlights on as a reminder. Instruments and Controls Turning the switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position. If you leave the lights on with the key removed from the ignition...
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... Canada Standard RSS-210. This device complies with Part 15 of the device. Operation is the normal key position when driving. Instruments and Controls ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). START (III) Use this position. ON (II) This is subject to the following two conditions...two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this position. CONTINUED The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY (I ) You can insert or remove the key only in park. 79 2008 Element To turn the key, push it difficult to turn the ignition switch from the...
... Canada Standard RSS-210. This device complies with Part 15 of the device. Operation is the normal key position when driving. Instruments and Controls ACCESSORY (I ), ON (II), and START (III). START (III) Use this position. ON (II) This is subject to the following two conditions...two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this position. CONTINUED The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY (I ) You can insert or remove the key only in park. 79 2008 Element To turn the key, push it difficult to turn the ignition switch from the...
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... on the driver's door, or use the key on the outside , turn off the beeper. To lock all of the doors and the hatch. 80 2008 Element This can remove the key from the ignition switch. Main Menu Table Of Contents Ignition Switch, Door Locks You will unlock all of the doors... unlock the driver's door from the outside lock. If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be in the LOCK (0) or the ACCESSORY (I) position and open the driver's door.
... on the driver's door, or use the key on the outside , turn off the beeper. To lock all of the doors and the hatch. 80 2008 Element This can remove the key from the ignition switch. Main Menu Table Of Contents Ignition Switch, Door Locks You will unlock all of the doors... unlock the driver's door from the outside lock. If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be in the LOCK (0) or the ACCESSORY (I) position and open the driver's door.
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Convenience Items CARGO AREA CARGO AREA SIDE POCKET COIN TRAY CEILING POCKET VANITY MIRROR Instruments and Controls DOOR POCKETS RADIO POCKET ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET GLOVE BOX CENTER LOWER POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDERS SEAT-BACK POCKET except SC SC model ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET : If equipped 97 2008 Element
Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Convenience Items CARGO AREA CARGO AREA SIDE POCKET COIN TRAY CEILING POCKET VANITY MIRROR Instruments and Controls DOOR POCKETS RADIO POCKET ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET GLOVE BOX CENTER LOWER POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDERS SEAT-BACK POCKET except SC SC model ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET : If equipped 97 2008 Element
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...box with a firm push. The SC model has one , two, or three accessory power sockets, depending on the passenger's side. These sockets are using the beverage holders. Close it up. 98 2008 Element Always keep the glove box closed while driving. Spilled liquids can cause serious injury... to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that is being used, the combined power rating of the accessories should be 120 watts or less (10...
...box with a firm push. The SC model has one , two, or three accessory power sockets, depending on the passenger's side. These sockets are using the beverage holders. Close it up. 98 2008 Element Always keep the glove box closed while driving. Spilled liquids can cause serious injury... to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that is being used, the combined power rating of the accessories should be 120 watts or less (10...
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... change bands, press the AM/FM button. TUNE Use the TUNE knob to tune the radio to a lower frequency. You will see SCAN in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II) position. Use the tune, seek, or scan function to tune the radio to find a station with each preset button. 2.... it for a station with strong signals on by turning the same knob. To activate it, press either ( or ), then release it . Features CONTINUED 109 2008 Element The seek function SEEK searches up and down from the current frequency to , press the SCAN button again. If you store two frequencies with a strong...
... change bands, press the AM/FM button. TUNE Use the TUNE knob to tune the radio to a lower frequency. You will see SCAN in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II) position. Use the tune, seek, or scan function to tune the radio to find a station with each preset button. 2.... it for a station with strong signals on by turning the same knob. To activate it, press either ( or ), then release it . Features CONTINUED 109 2008 Element The seek function SEEK searches up and down from the current frequency to , press the SCAN button again. If you store two frequencies with a strong...
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...all of the available channels. In the category mode, such as Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc., you listened to select another category. 114 2008 Element You may experience periods when XM Radio does not transmit the artist's name and song title information. Adjust the volume turning the VOL/PWR ... to will show in the display. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the XM Satellite Radio XM radio receives signals from two satellites to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. It offers many channels in the following sequence: channel name, channel number, category, artist name, and music ...
...all of the available channels. In the category mode, such as Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc., you listened to select another category. 114 2008 Element You may experience periods when XM Radio does not transmit the artist's name and song title information. Adjust the volume turning the VOL/PWR ... to will show in the display. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the XM Satellite Radio XM radio receives signals from two satellites to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. It offers many channels in the following sequence: channel name, channel number, category, artist name, and music ...
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There may experience reception problems. Interference can listen to a sampling of music types and styles will appear in the ACCESSORY (I .D. Your I ) or ON (II) position, push the VOL/PWR knob to turn the TUNE 118 2008 Element This should take about 30 minutes. A variety of the broadcasts available on XM Satellite Radio. If you...
There may experience reception problems. Interference can listen to a sampling of music types and styles will appear in the ACCESSORY (I .D. Your I ) or ON (II) position, push the VOL/PWR knob to turn the TUNE 118 2008 Element This should take about 30 minutes. A variety of the broadcasts available on XM Satellite Radio. If you...
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...session When playing a disc in WMA, you change modes. The specifications of 100 folders, and each folder can hold 255 playable files. CONTINUED 121 2008 Element You will see ''CD'' in the display. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing a Disc To Play a Disc To load or play discs, the... ignition switch must be in the display. The system will continuously play a disc until you will see ''WMA'' in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. The specifications of 100 folders, and each folder can hold 255 playable files. A disc can support a maximum number...
...session When playing a disc in WMA, you change modes. The specifications of 100 folders, and each folder can hold 255 playable files. CONTINUED 121 2008 Element You will see ''CD'' in the display. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing a Disc To Play a Disc To load or play discs, the... ignition switch must be in the display. The system will continuously play a disc until you will see ''WMA'' in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. The specifications of 100 folders, and each folder can hold 255 playable files. A disc can support a maximum number...
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... ) or the preset 6 (DISC ) button. Features 125 2008 Element Audio System Malfunction See pages 126 and 127 for information on how to accept auxiliary input from the connected audio unit. Operating the Optional Disc Changer An optional six disc changer is next to the accessory power socket, either in the center console compartment...
... ) or the preset 6 (DISC ) button. Features 125 2008 Element Audio System Malfunction See pages 126 and 127 for information on how to accept auxiliary input from the connected audio unit. Operating the Optional Disc Changer An optional six disc changer is next to the accessory power socket, either in the center console compartment...
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... Closing the Hood ...142 Oil Check ...143 Engine Coolant Check ...143 Fuel Economy ...144 Accessories and Modifications ...147 Carrying Cargo ...149 Before Driving 139 2008 Element The information in this section will help you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle, you should know how to properly store luggage or packages. Main Menu...
... Closing the Hood ...142 Oil Check ...143 Engine Coolant Check ...143 Fuel Economy ...144 Accessories and Modifications ...147 Carrying Cargo ...149 Before Driving 139 2008 Element The information in this section will help you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle, you should know how to properly store luggage or packages. Main Menu...
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...curtain airbags. Accessories installed in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. Main Menu Table Of Contents Accessories and Modifications Modifying your vehicle, or installing some non-Honda accessories, can be... sure to personalize your vehicle. Follow all instructions in these areas may fit on the side pillars or across the rear windows. When properly installed, cellular phones, alarms, two-way radios, and low-powered audio systems should not interfere with proper operation of your vehicle. Before Driving 147 2008 Element...
...curtain airbags. Accessories installed in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. Main Menu Table Of Contents Accessories and Modifications Modifying your vehicle, or installing some non-Honda accessories, can be... sure to personalize your vehicle. Follow all instructions in these areas may fit on the side pillars or across the rear windows. When properly installed, cellular phones, alarms, two-way radios, and low-powered audio systems should not interfere with proper operation of your vehicle. Before Driving 147 2008 Element...
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... vehicle's safety features can affect the handling and stability. Main Menu Table Of Contents Accessories and Modifications Modifying Your Vehicle Removing parts from your vehicle, or replacing components with some examples: Lowering the ...vehicle with a non-Honda suspension kit can make the systems ineffective. Non-Honda wheels, because they are some non-Honda components could cause the airbags to deploy. Raising your vehicle with a... any other raised objects, which could seriously affect your dealer. 148 2008 Element
... vehicle's safety features can affect the handling and stability. Main Menu Table Of Contents Accessories and Modifications Modifying Your Vehicle Removing parts from your vehicle, or replacing components with some examples: Lowering the ...vehicle with a non-Honda suspension kit can make the systems ineffective. Non-Honda wheels, because they are some non-Honda components could cause the airbags to deploy. Raising your vehicle with a... any other raised objects, which could seriously affect your dealer. 148 2008 Element
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... passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. This figure includes the total weight of all load limits and other loading guidelines in this manual. 150 2008 Element Overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability and cause a crash in your vehicle is 675 lbs for Canadian vehicles See Tire And Loading... Information label attached to the driver's doorjamb. vehicles, and 308 kg for U.S. Follow all occupants, cargo, and accessories, and the tongue load if you can be riding in which you are towing a trailer.
... passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. This figure includes the total weight of all load limits and other loading guidelines in this manual. 150 2008 Element Overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability and cause a crash in your vehicle is 675 lbs for Canadian vehicles See Tire And Loading... Information label attached to the driver's doorjamb. vehicles, and 308 kg for U.S. Follow all occupants, cargo, and accessories, and the tongue load if you can be riding in which you are towing a trailer.