Owner's Manual
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... at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column) ...53 Features (heating and cooling, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, and other convenience items) ...115 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading) ...251 Driving (engine and transmission operation)...267 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...289 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses) ...337 Technical...
... at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column) ...53 Features (heating and cooling, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, and other convenience items) ...115 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading) ...251 Driving (engine and transmission operation)...267 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...289 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses) ...337 Technical...
Owner's Manual
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... handle them . Authorized Manuals (U.S. Driver and Passenger Safety Important information about the proper use and care of your warranty manual for detailed information. Instruments and Controls Explains the purpose of each instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use , how to breakin your vehicle. Refer to your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on the dashboard and steering column. Index Service...
... handle them . Authorized Manuals (U.S. Driver and Passenger Safety Important information about the proper use and care of your warranty manual for detailed information. Instruments and Controls Explains the purpose of each instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use , how to breakin your vehicle. Refer to your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of the supplemental restraint system, and valuable information on the dashboard and steering column. Index Service...
Owner's Manual
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... GAUGES (P.65) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.75) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.104) Your Vehicle at a Glance CLOCK (P.222) DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 23) PASSENGER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 23) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.121) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.81) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.102) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.254) FUEL FILL DOOR/ TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE (P.253, 91) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.116) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.106) ACCESSORY POWER SEAT HEATER SOCKETS (P.110) SWITCHES (P.101) USB ADAPTER CABLE A/T model without navigation system is shown. (P.142, 152, 195, 206) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.274) MANUAL TRANSMISSION...
... GAUGES (P.65) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.75) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.104) Your Vehicle at a Glance CLOCK (P.222) DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 23) PASSENGER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 23) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.121) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.81) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.102) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.254) FUEL FILL DOOR/ TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE (P.253, 91) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.116) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.106) ACCESSORY POWER SEAT HEATER SOCKETS (P.110) SWITCHES (P.101) USB ADAPTER CABLE A/T model without navigation system is shown. (P.142, 152, 195, 206) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.274) MANUAL TRANSMISSION...
Owner's Manual
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..., press the center pad of the steering wheel. Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/FOG LIGHTS 3/ TURN SIGNALS (P.72, 73) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.74) DISPLAY CHANGE BUTTON (P.66) SEL/RESET BUTTON (P.65) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.106) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH 3 (P.283) 3 WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.71) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.30) HORN 2 REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.75) HEATED MIRRORS (P.107) 3 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK REMOTE AUDIO SYSTEM VOICE CONTROLS 3 (P.219) CONTROL BUTTONS (P.227) NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 1 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.76...
..., press the center pad of the steering wheel. Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/FOG LIGHTS 3/ TURN SIGNALS (P.72, 73) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.74) DISPLAY CHANGE BUTTON (P.66) SEL/RESET BUTTON (P.65) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.106) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH 3 (P.283) 3 WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.71) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.30) HORN 2 REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.75) HEATED MIRRORS (P.107) 3 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK REMOTE AUDIO SYSTEM VOICE CONTROLS 3 (P.219) CONTROL BUTTONS (P.227) NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 1 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS (P.76...
Owner's Manual
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... you and your passengers. (8) (11) (7) (5) Driver and Passenger Safety (7) (2) (12) (8) (10) (2) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zone (3) Seats and Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Front Airbags (8) Side Airbags (9) Side Curtain Airbags (10) Automatic Front Seat Belt Tensioners (11) Door Locks (12) Front Seat Belt Buckle Tensioners 7 The following pages explain how you can 't take an active role in protecting yourself and your passengers during a crash. Your Vehicle's Safety Features (1) (3) (4) (6) (9) Your vehicle is equipped with...
... you and your passengers. (8) (11) (7) (5) Driver and Passenger Safety (7) (2) (12) (8) (10) (2) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zone (3) Seats and Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Front Airbags (8) Side Airbags (9) Side Curtain Airbags (10) Automatic Front Seat Belt Tensioners (11) Door Locks (12) Front Seat Belt Buckle Tensioners 7 The following pages explain how you can 't take an active role in protecting yourself and your passengers during a crash. Your Vehicle's Safety Features (1) (3) (4) (6) (9) Your vehicle is equipped with...
Owner's Manual
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... passenger seat, or placing heavy items in the center of the front passenger's seat. When the passenger airbag gets turned off by the weight sensors, a ''passenger airbag off . Back seat passengers should not wedge objects or intentionally force their feet under the front passenger seat. If your vehicle is equipped with the floor mats, make sure the floor mat behind it is hooked to be turned off indicator in this situation will work...
... passenger seat, or placing heavy items in the center of the front passenger's seat. When the passenger airbag gets turned off by the weight sensors, a ''passenger airbag off . Back seat passengers should not wedge objects or intentionally force their feet under the front passenger seat. If your vehicle is equipped with the floor mats, make sure the floor mat behind it is hooked to be turned off indicator in this situation will work...
Owner's Manual
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... Minder ...69 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...70 Windshield Wipers and Washers .. 71 Turn Signals and Headlights ...72 Fog Lights...73 Instrument Panel Brightness ...74 Hazard Warning Button ...75 Rear Window Defogger ...75 Steering Wheel Adjustments ...76 Keys and Locks ...77 Immobilizer System...78 Ignition Switch ...79 Door Locks ...80 Power Door Locks ...81 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.. 82 Remote Transmitter ...87 Trunk...91 Emergency Trunk Opener ...92 Seats ...93 Seat Heaters ...101 Power Windows ...102 Moonroof ...104 Mirrors ...106 Parking Brake ...107 Interior Convenience Items...
... Minder ...69 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...70 Windshield Wipers and Washers .. 71 Turn Signals and Headlights ...72 Fog Lights...73 Instrument Panel Brightness ...74 Hazard Warning Button ...75 Rear Window Defogger ...75 Steering Wheel Adjustments ...76 Keys and Locks ...77 Immobilizer System...78 Ignition Switch ...79 Door Locks ...80 Power Door Locks ...81 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.. 82 Remote Transmitter ...87 Trunk...91 Emergency Trunk Opener ...92 Seats ...93 Seat Heaters ...101 Power Windows ...102 Moonroof ...104 Mirrors ...106 Parking Brake ...107 Interior Convenience Items...
Owner's Manual
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...Refer to the navigation system manual. 70 Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/FOG LIGHTS 2/ TURN SIGNALS (P.72, 73) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.74) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.106) 2 WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.71) PASSENGER'S AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.30) AUDIO SYSTEM 2 (P.121) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.283) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL 2 (P.227) NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 HORN 1 REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.75) HEATED MIRRORS (P.107) 2 HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.75) REMOTE AUDIO ACCESSORY POWER CONTROLS 2 CRUISE CONTROL SOCKET (P.110...
...Refer to the navigation system manual. 70 Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/FOG LIGHTS 2/ TURN SIGNALS (P.72, 73) INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.74) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.106) 2 WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.71) PASSENGER'S AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.30) AUDIO SYSTEM 2 (P.121) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.283) BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL 2 (P.227) NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 HORN 1 REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.75) HEATED MIRRORS (P.107) 2 HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.75) REMOTE AUDIO ACCESSORY POWER CONTROLS 2 CRUISE CONTROL SOCKET (P.110...
Owner's Manual
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.... Electrical problems could result that are damaged. If you turn the ignition switch to take it means the system does not recognize the coding of your key, contact your key and cannot start the engine if the circuits are activated by the immobilizer system. When you have lost your dealer. key chain) is disabled. Do not try to start your engine, contact your vehicle from...
.... Electrical problems could result that are damaged. If you turn the ignition switch to take it means the system does not recognize the coding of your key, contact your key and cannot start the engine if the circuits are activated by the immobilizer system. When you have lost your dealer. key chain) is disabled. Do not try to start your engine, contact your vehicle from...
Owner's Manual
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... serious injury. The driver's armrest has a master power window control panel. Power Windows DRIVER'S WINDOW SWITCH Except DX and Canadian DX-G Closing a power window on the window switch briefly. The window automatically goes down all the way down, pull back on the window switch lightly and hold it to stop when you want the window to close the driver's window fully, pull back the window switch firmly, then release it . The window automatically goes all the way...
... serious injury. The driver's armrest has a master power window control panel. Power Windows DRIVER'S WINDOW SWITCH Except DX and Canadian DX-G Closing a power window on the window switch briefly. The window automatically goes down all the way down, pull back on the window switch lightly and hold it to stop when you want the window to close the driver's window fully, pull back the window switch firmly, then release it . The window automatically goes all the way...
Owner's Manual
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... switch for up the switch. AUTO REVERSE If the driver's window runs into any obstacle while it is fully open. 2. Instruments and Controls 103 To close the window completely, then hold the driver's window switch until the window is closing it to close the window, remove the obstacle, then use the window switch again. If the power windows do not operate properly after reconnecting the battery or installing the fuse...
... switch for up the switch. AUTO REVERSE If the driver's window runs into any obstacle while it is fully open. 2. Instruments and Controls 103 To close the window completely, then hold the driver's window switch until the window is closing it to close the window, remove the obstacle, then use the window switch again. If the power windows do not operate properly after reconnecting the battery or installing the fuse...
Owner's Manual
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... PARKING BRAKE LEVER EX-L model in Canada The outside mirrors are heated to turn on . The indicator in the ON (II) position, turn the heaters and the defogger off. The parking brake indicator on as a reminder. With the ignition switch in the button comes on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is driven with the parking brake applied can damage the rear brakes and hubs. Mirrors, Parking Brake Power Mirror Heaters Parking Brake Driving the vehicle...
... PARKING BRAKE LEVER EX-L model in Canada The outside mirrors are heated to turn on . The indicator in the ON (II) position, turn the heaters and the defogger off. The parking brake indicator on as a reminder. With the ignition switch in the button comes on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is driven with the parking brake applied can damage the rear brakes and hubs. Mirrors, Parking Brake Power Mirror Heaters Parking Brake Driving the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle, and are covered by warranty. Before Driving 261 Before installing any accessory: Improper accessories or modifications can affect your vehicle's handling, stability, and performance, and cause a crash in which you can make any modifications or add any accessories, be hurt or killed. Do not install accessories on your vehicle, they may interfere with your vehicle's computer controlled systems, such as your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and tire pressure...
... your vehicle, and are covered by warranty. Before Driving 261 Before installing any accessory: Improper accessories or modifications can affect your vehicle's handling, stability, and performance, and cause a crash in which you can make any modifications or add any accessories, be hurt or killed. Do not install accessories on your vehicle, they may interfere with your vehicle's computer controlled systems, such as your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and tire pressure...
Owner's Manual
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... model Reverse Lockout 6-speed manual transmission The manual transmission has a lockout so you cannot accidentally shift from any forward gear to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. 3. Manual Transmission Engine Speed Limiter If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you are still unable to shift to reverse, apply the parking brake, and turn the ignition key to reverse while the vehicle is stopped, do the following: 2. With the clutch pedal still pressed, start the engine...
... model Reverse Lockout 6-speed manual transmission The manual transmission has a lockout so you cannot accidentally shift from any forward gear to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. 3. Manual Transmission Engine Speed Limiter If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you are still unable to shift to reverse, apply the parking brake, and turn the ignition key to reverse while the vehicle is stopped, do the following: 2. With the clutch pedal still pressed, start the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, and license plate lights monthly. If you fill the fuel tank. Tires Check the tire pressure monthly. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you can be done by any qualified service facility or person who does the work fill out your Honda Service History or Canadian Maintenance Log. Lights Check the operation of completion, and have maintenance done. Keep all maintenance services should...
... the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, and license plate lights monthly. If you fill the fuel tank. Tires Check the tire pressure monthly. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you can be done by any qualified service facility or person who does the work fill out your Honda Service History or Canadian Maintenance Log. Lights Check the operation of completion, and have maintenance done. Keep all maintenance services should...
Owner's Manual
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... Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and line (including ABS/VSA) All fluid levels and condition of fluids Exhaust system Fuel lines and connections Symbol 1 2 Maintenance Sub Items Rotate tires Replace air cleaner element If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of the maintenance minder indicator in the air from industry and from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect valve clearance Replace engine coolant Maintenance...
... Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and line (including ABS/VSA) All fluid levels and condition of fluids Exhaust system Fuel lines and connections Symbol 1 2 Maintenance Sub Items Rotate tires Replace air cleaner element If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of the maintenance minder indicator in the air from industry and from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect valve clearance Replace engine coolant Maintenance...
Owner's Manual
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Fluid Locations Si model ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange handle) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) CLUTCH FLUID (Light gray cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP 299
Fluid Locations Si model ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange handle) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) CLUTCH FLUID (Light gray cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP 299
Owner's Manual
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... Temperature Gauge ...68 Crankcase Emissions Control System...373 Cruise Control Indicator ...62 Cruise Control Operation ...224 Cup Holders...109 Customer Service Information...380 D DANGER, Explanation of ...iii Dashboard ...3, 54 Daytime Running Lights...73 Daytime Running Lights Indicator ...63 Dead Battery ...345 Defects, Reporting Safety ...382 Defogger, Rear Window ...75 Defrosting the Windows ...120 Dimensions ...364 Dimming the Headlights ...72 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...308 Engine Oil ...255 Directional Signals ...72 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...
... Temperature Gauge ...68 Crankcase Emissions Control System...373 Cruise Control Indicator ...62 Cruise Control Operation ...224 Cup Holders...109 Customer Service Information...380 D DANGER, Explanation of ...iii Dashboard ...3, 54 Daytime Running Lights...73 Daytime Running Lights Indicator ...63 Dead Battery ...345 Defects, Reporting Safety ...382 Defogger, Rear Window ...75 Defrosting the Windows ...120 Dimensions ...364 Dimming the Headlights ...72 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...308 Engine Oil ...255 Directional Signals ...72 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...
Owner's Manual
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... Warning Flashers...75 Headlights Aiming ...312 Daytime Running Lights...73 High Beam Indicator ...63 Lights On Indicator ...63 Reminder Chime ...72 Replacing Halogen Bulbs ...312 Turning on ...72 Head Restraints ...96 Heated Mirrors ...107 Heaters, Seat ...101 Heating and Cooling ...116 High Altitude, Starting at ...270 High Beam ...72 High-mount Brake Light...319 Hood, Opening and Closing the ...254 Horn...4, 70 Hydraulic Clutch ...311 G Gas Mileage, Improving...258 Gasoline ...252 Gauge ...68 Low Fuel...
... Warning Flashers...75 Headlights Aiming ...312 Daytime Running Lights...73 High Beam Indicator ...63 Lights On Indicator ...63 Reminder Chime ...72 Replacing Halogen Bulbs ...312 Turning on ...72 Head Restraints ...96 Heated Mirrors ...107 Heaters, Seat ...101 Heating and Cooling ...116 High Altitude, Starting at ...270 High Beam ...72 High-mount Brake Light...319 Hood, Opening and Closing the ...254 Horn...4, 70 Hydraulic Clutch ...311 G Gas Mileage, Improving...258 Gasoline ...252 Gauge ...68 Low Fuel...
Owner's Manual
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... a Child Seat ...39 Serial Number ...362 Service Intervals ...291 Service Manual ...383 Service Station Procedures ...253 Setting the Clock ...222 Shift Lever Position Indicators ...274 Shift Lock Release ...277 Side Airbags ...9, 27 Off Indicator ...29, 58 Side Curtain Airbags ...9, 28 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement ...316 Signaling Turns ...72 Snow Chains ...331 Snow Tires ...331 Sockets, Accessory Power ...110 Sound System ...121 Spare Tire Inflating ...338 Specifications ...366 Spark Plugs ...364 Specifications ...364 Speed Control ...224 Speed Limiter...
... a Child Seat ...39 Serial Number ...362 Service Intervals ...291 Service Manual ...383 Service Station Procedures ...253 Setting the Clock ...222 Shift Lever Position Indicators ...274 Shift Lock Release ...277 Side Airbags ...9, 27 Off Indicator ...29, 58 Side Curtain Airbags ...9, 28 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement ...316 Signaling Turns ...72 Snow Chains ...331 Snow Tires ...331 Sockets, Accessory Power ...110 Sound System ...121 Spare Tire Inflating ...338 Specifications ...366 Spark Plugs ...364 Specifications ...364 Speed Control ...224 Speed Limiter...