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Instrument Panel CRUISE CONTROL WIPER/WASHER MASTER SWITCH SWITCH (LX/EX/SE) HAZARD SUNROOF SWITCH WARNING LIGHT (EX/SE) SWITCH SWITCH DIGITAL CLOCK REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SWITCH COIN BOX FUSE BOX HOOD RELEASE HANDLE IGNITION SWITCH ASHTRAY PANEL BRIGHTNESS CONTROL KNOB HEATING/ COOLING CONTROL PANEL CIGARETTE LIGHTER GLOVE BOX TILT STEERING ADJUSTMENT LEVER SPEEDOMETER TACHOMETER FUEL GAUGE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR (Automatic Trans. only) COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE MAINTENANCE INDICATOR TRIP METER ODOMETER TRIP METER RESET BUTTON SAFETY INDICATOR LIGHTS
Instrument Panel CRUISE CONTROL WIPER/WASHER MASTER SWITCH SWITCH (LX/EX/SE) HAZARD SUNROOF SWITCH WARNING LIGHT (EX/SE) SWITCH SWITCH DIGITAL CLOCK REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SWITCH COIN BOX FUSE BOX HOOD RELEASE HANDLE IGNITION SWITCH ASHTRAY PANEL BRIGHTNESS CONTROL KNOB HEATING/ COOLING CONTROL PANEL CIGARETTE LIGHTER GLOVE BOX TILT STEERING ADJUSTMENT LEVER SPEEDOMETER TACHOMETER FUEL GAUGE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR (Automatic Trans. only) COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE MAINTENANCE INDICATOR TRIP METER ODOMETER TRIP METER RESET BUTTON SAFETY INDICATOR LIGHTS
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.... Trip Meter The numbers on the odometer indicate miles. The trip meter can be returned to show the same fuel level as your guide for checking fuel consumption or distance traveled per minute. Fuel Gauge FUEL TANK CAPACITY: Approx. 64.5 (17.04 US gal, 14.19 Imp gal) As a convenience, the gauge continues to... and check the coolant level in the reserve tank on . Odometer The numbers on the trip meter indicate miles. Use it illegal to the new fuel level when the ignition is indicated in revolutions per trip.
.... Trip Meter The numbers on the odometer indicate miles. The trip meter can be returned to show the same fuel level as your guide for checking fuel consumption or distance traveled per minute. Fuel Gauge FUEL TANK CAPACITY: Approx. 64.5 (17.04 US gal, 14.19 Imp gal) As a convenience, the gauge continues to... and check the coolant level in the reserve tank on . Odometer The numbers on the trip meter indicate miles. Use it illegal to the new fuel level when the ignition is indicated in revolutions per trip.
Owner's Manual
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... also serves a second function. avoid rapid acceleration and have selected. Warning and Indicator Lights Shift Lever Position Indicator (Automatic Transmission only) A lighted indicator between the fuel and coolant temperature gauges shows which gear you have the transmission checked by an authorized...
... also serves a second function. avoid rapid acceleration and have selected. Warning and Indicator Lights Shift Lever Position Indicator (Automatic Transmission only) A lighted indicator between the fuel and coolant temperature gauges shows which gear you have the transmission checked by an authorized...
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... Anti-lock brake system warning light should indicate that the Antilock brake system warning light may come on after recharging, have the system checked by a Honda dealer. After jump-starting the car, there is a possibility that the Anti-lock brake system is OK, by coming on for a few seconds each time.... If the light comes on with the engine not running. If the light remains on due to insufficient battery voltage. Warning and Indicator Lights (cont'd) Fuel Reserve Warning Light If the warning light glows, it checked by an authorized...
... Anti-lock brake system warning light should indicate that the Antilock brake system warning light may come on after recharging, have the system checked by a Honda dealer. After jump-starting the car, there is a possibility that the Anti-lock brake system is OK, by coming on for a few seconds each time.... If the light comes on with the engine not running. If the light remains on due to insufficient battery voltage. Warning and Indicator Lights (cont'd) Fuel Reserve Warning Light If the warning light glows, it checked by an authorized...
Owner's Manual
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...use a gasoline containing alcohol ("gasohol"), be sure its most economical. CAUTION: Using leaded or even low-lead gasoline could damage some of your Honda dealer. Use of a lower octane gasoline can cause persistent, heavy "spark knock" (a metallic rapping noise), which can lead to use gasoline ...is designed to do so is considered misuse, and misuse is not covered under the emission controls warranty. Do not use unleaded fuel only. Failure to use gasohol that does not also contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors for concern, it has cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors...
...use a gasoline containing alcohol ("gasohol"), be sure its most economical. CAUTION: Using leaded or even low-lead gasoline could damage some of your Honda dealer. Use of a lower octane gasoline can cause persistent, heavy "spark knock" (a metallic rapping noise), which can lead to use gasoline ...is designed to do so is considered misuse, and misuse is not covered under the emission controls warranty. Do not use unleaded fuel only. Failure to use gasohol that does not also contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors for concern, it has cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors...
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... your car) at the address below for information regarding modifications you may not be available in other countries. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Honda cannot endorse the use unleaded fuels of what kind, and how much. or one that contains alcohol; Torrance, CA 90501-2722 (cont'd) Operation... In Foreign Countries In order to an unleaded gasoline as yet incomplete. Before purchasing fuel from the use of their ...
... your car) at the address below for information regarding modifications you may not be available in other countries. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Honda cannot endorse the use unleaded fuels of what kind, and how much. or one that contains alcohol; Torrance, CA 90501-2722 (cont'd) Operation... In Foreign Countries In order to an unleaded gasoline as yet incomplete. Before purchasing fuel from the use of their ...
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... is residual pressure escaping from the fuel tank. Always stop the engine before refueling, and never refuel near sparks or open flames or sparks in ratchetting type. Failure to use only a genuine Honda replacement part or its equivalent. Do not overfill the tank; CAUTION: If you open the... filler cap. CAUTION: You may cause injury. Do not smoke or allow open flames. Fuel spray may hear a hiss when you replace the cap...
... is residual pressure escaping from the fuel tank. Always stop the engine before refueling, and never refuel near sparks or open flames or sparks in ratchetting type. Failure to use only a genuine Honda replacement part or its equivalent. Do not overfill the tank; CAUTION: If you open the... filler cap. CAUTION: You may cause injury. Do not smoke or allow open flames. Fuel spray may hear a hiss when you replace the cap...
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... driving; How to Improve Your Gas Mileage: Drive at the proper intervals. Whenever possible, use of Your Car You can only get maximum fuel economy if your Honda dealer. Tire Pressure(measured cold): Front: 200 kPa (29 psi) Rear: 200 kPa (29 psi) Condition of the air conditioning both... affect fuel economy. (Air conditioner is in top running condition. accelerating back to a minimum by your car is optional on the DX model.) Keep ...
... driving; How to Improve Your Gas Mileage: Drive at the proper intervals. Whenever possible, use of Your Car You can only get maximum fuel economy if your Honda dealer. Tire Pressure(measured cold): Front: 200 kPa (29 psi) Rear: 200 kPa (29 psi) Condition of the air conditioning both... affect fuel economy. (Air conditioner is in top running condition. accelerating back to a minimum by your car is optional on the DX model.) Keep ...
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Recommended Shift Speeds For best fuel economy, and effective emission control, shift at the speeds shown: Maximum Allowable Speeds The speeds shown are the maximum at which the car can be driven or downshifted in each gear without over-revving the engine.
Recommended Shift Speeds For best fuel economy, and effective emission control, shift at the speeds shown: Maximum Allowable Speeds The speeds shown are the maximum at which the car can be driven or downshifted in each gear without over-revving the engine.
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... that the back is secured so that the total weight and weight distribution are shown on handling, performance, braking, general vehicle and tire durability and fuel economy. The front and rear GAWR's are within safe driving limits.
... that the back is secured so that the total weight and weight distribution are shown on handling, performance, braking, general vehicle and tire durability and fuel economy. The front and rear GAWR's are within safe driving limits.
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... blades. 7. Exhaust system: for leaks or loose mounts. 6.Wipers: for braking efficiency, brake pedal travel and hydraulic fluid level. 2. Check the following items at each fuel stop: 1. Engine oil level. 2.
... blades. 7. Exhaust system: for leaks or loose mounts. 6.Wipers: for braking efficiency, brake pedal travel and hydraulic fluid level. 2. Check the following items at each fuel stop: 1. Engine oil level. 2.
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Under severe driving conditions, service these items twice as often. ( See page 82.) Maintenance Schedule and Records (cont'd) Check oil and coolant lavel at each fuel stop.
Under severe driving conditions, service these items twice as often. ( See page 82.) Maintenance Schedule and Records (cont'd) Check oil and coolant lavel at each fuel stop.
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... use only a premium quality detergent oil labeled SG grade. Reinstall the cap and twist clockwise until it clean. Use the proper viscosity oil for improved fuel economy. (cont'd) Engine Oil and Filter Checking Check the engine oil a couple of quality such as CC or CD. Add oil, then check the level...
... use only a premium quality detergent oil labeled SG grade. Reinstall the cap and twist clockwise until it clean. Use the proper viscosity oil for improved fuel economy. (cont'd) Engine Oil and Filter Checking Check the engine oil a couple of quality such as CC or CD. Add oil, then check the level...
Owner's Manual
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... cap securely. 7. Changing Oil and Fitter Engine oil and the filter should be done by the words such as: "Energy Conserving II," "Gas Saving," and "Fuel Saving," etc. The fitter is located on or with the filter. 5. A warmed-up the engine, then shut it off the engine and recheck the oil... level. Install a new filter according to the upper mark on the dipstick. Refill the engine with a new washer and tighten it securely. Shut off . 2. Engine Oil and Filter (cont...
... cap securely. 7. Changing Oil and Fitter Engine oil and the filter should be done by the words such as: "Energy Conserving II," "Gas Saving," and "Fuel Saving," etc. The fitter is located on or with the filter. 5. A warmed-up the engine, then shut it off the engine and recheck the oil... level. Install a new filter according to the upper mark on the dipstick. Refill the engine with a new washer and tighten it securely. Shut off . 2. Engine Oil and Filter (cont...
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Air and Fuel Filters Air Filter Replace the air filter every 24 months or 30,000 miles (48,000 km), whichever comes first (more often in the engine ... (96,000 km) or 48 months whichever comes first, or any time you suspect contaminated gas may have clogged it with a new filter. BOLTS Fuel Filters The fuel filter is under pressure, the filter should be replaced only by a qualified Honda technician. Loosen the attaching bolts, then remove the cover. CAUTION: Because the...
Air and Fuel Filters Air Filter Replace the air filter every 24 months or 30,000 miles (48,000 km), whichever comes first (more often in the engine ... (96,000 km) or 48 months whichever comes first, or any time you suspect contaminated gas may have clogged it with a new filter. BOLTS Fuel Filters The fuel filter is under pressure, the filter should be replaced only by a qualified Honda technician. Loosen the attaching bolts, then remove the cover. CAUTION: Because the...
Owner's Manual
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...the following. When the coolant temperature rises to prevent fuel vapors from the fuel tank are adsorbed and stored while the engine is equipped with the Federal regulations implementing the Clean Air Act. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Honda recommends only the use of other replacement parts which ...are drawn into the charcoal canister where they react to explain in the fuel tank also produces hydrocarbons. the operation of fuel in writing, the operation and ...
...the following. When the coolant temperature rises to prevent fuel vapors from the fuel tank are adsorbed and stored while the engine is equipped with the Federal regulations implementing the Clean Air Act. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Honda recommends only the use of other replacement parts which ...are drawn into the charcoal canister where they react to explain in the fuel tank also produces hydrocarbons. the operation of fuel in writing, the operation and ...
Owner's Manual
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... (NOx) in the exhaust gas, to carbon dioxide (CO2), dinitrogen (N2) and water vapor. Air Intake, Electronic Control and Fuel Control, thus allowing more accurate control of three independent sub-systems; Ignition Timing Control System This system automatically controls the ignition timing to...control combustion during idle, acceleration, cruise, and deceleration. These systems are designed to reduce the amount of nitrogen (NOx) caused when fuel mixture burns at high temperature. Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) The EGR system is used to convert hydrocarbons (HC), carbon monoxide (CO...
... (NOx) in the exhaust gas, to carbon dioxide (CO2), dinitrogen (N2) and water vapor. Air Intake, Electronic Control and Fuel Control, thus allowing more accurate control of three independent sub-systems; Ignition Timing Control System This system automatically controls the ignition timing to...control combustion during idle, acceleration, cruise, and deceleration. These systems are designed to reduce the amount of nitrogen (NOx) caused when fuel mixture burns at high temperature. Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) The EGR system is used to convert hydrocarbons (HC), carbon monoxide (CO...
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... ; To be contaminated by your car over dry grass, leaves or anything else that can be overheated and damaged if It's fed too much unburned fuel mixture from the engine, so: - Catalytic Converter A catalytic converter is installed in this manual. - if the battery is running properly, or if ... control parts. - To stay effective, the converter must not be effective, the converter must work at high temperature, so don't park your Honda dealer. have it checked by leaded gasoline; Use only the spark plugs specified in the exhaust system to start the car as explained on ;
... ; To be contaminated by your car over dry grass, leaves or anything else that can be overheated and damaged if It's fed too much unburned fuel mixture from the engine, so: - Catalytic Converter A catalytic converter is installed in this manual. - if the battery is running properly, or if ... control parts. - To stay effective, the converter must not be effective, the converter must work at high temperature, so don't park your Honda dealer. have it checked by leaded gasoline; Use only the spark plugs specified in the exhaust system to start the car as explained on ;
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... High Beam Indicator Light...21 Switch ...31 Hood Latch...35 Fitters Air...97 Engine Oil...86 Fuel...97 Fluid...See " O i l " Foreign Countries,Operation in ...59 Front Seat Adjustment...6 Fuel Filler Door and Cap ...60 Filter...97 Gasohol...58 Gasoline...58 Gauge...20 Requirement...58 Reserve ... Instrument Panel...19 Instrument Panel Brightness Control ...32 Interior Light...32 Interior Trim Care...111 Jack...118 Jump Starting...122 Gasoline...See "Fuel" Gas Station Information. Back cover Gauges...20 Glove Box...37 Keys Door Locks...3 Glove Box...37 Ignition...62 Key Reminder Beeper...62...
... High Beam Indicator Light...21 Switch ...31 Hood Latch...35 Fitters Air...97 Engine Oil...86 Fuel...97 Fluid...See " O i l " Foreign Countries,Operation in ...59 Front Seat Adjustment...6 Fuel Filler Door and Cap ...60 Filter...97 Gasohol...58 Gasoline...58 Gauge...20 Requirement...58 Reserve ... Instrument Panel...19 Instrument Panel Brightness Control ...32 Interior Light...32 Interior Trim Care...111 Jack...118 Jump Starting...122 Gasoline...See "Fuel" Gas Station Information. Back cover Gauges...20 Glove Box...37 Keys Door Locks...3 Glove Box...37 Ignition...62 Key Reminder Beeper...62...
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...Light Reminder Chime...31 Operation...31 Warning and Indicator Light...21 Locks Anti-theft Steering ColumnLock ...62 Child Proof Door Locks ...5 Doors...3 Fuel Filler Door...60 Glove Box...37 Power Door Lock...4 Trunk...5 Lumbar Support...6 Parking Brake...35 Passive Belt...9 PGM-FI Check Engine ...52 Rearview Mirrors...30 Rear Window Defogger...29 Reminder Lights ...See "Warning lights" Replacement Air Filter...97 Bulbs...103 Engine Oil...86 Fuel Filter...97 Fuses...101 Oil Filter...86 Radiator Coolant...91 Spark Plugs...98 Tires...107 Wiper Blades...99 Rust Prevention...113 Octane Rating...
...Light Reminder Chime...31 Operation...31 Warning and Indicator Light...21 Locks Anti-theft Steering ColumnLock ...62 Child Proof Door Locks ...5 Doors...3 Fuel Filler Door...60 Glove Box...37 Power Door Lock...4 Trunk...5 Lumbar Support...6 Parking Brake...35 Passive Belt...9 PGM-FI Check Engine ...52 Rearview Mirrors...30 Rear Window Defogger...29 Reminder Lights ...See "Warning lights" Replacement Air Filter...97 Bulbs...103 Engine Oil...86 Fuel Filter...97 Fuses...101 Oil Filter...86 Radiator Coolant...91 Spark Plugs...98 Tires...107 Wiper Blades...99 Rust Prevention...113 Octane Rating...