Owner's Manual
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... car. Consumer Information ...150 Reporting Safety Detects, warranty service, vehicle identification numbers, etc. Starting & Driving...82 What gas to use, how to navigate through this reference. Index ...159 Gas Station Information Emergency Service ...138 Changing a flat, jump starting, towing. 1992 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to change gears, etc. Contents Owner's Identification Form Features & Safety ...2 What you can service. Specifications ...148 Dimensions, weights and capacities. For a printed owner...
... car. Consumer Information ...150 Reporting Safety Detects, warranty service, vehicle identification numbers, etc. Starting & Driving...82 What gas to use, how to navigate through this reference. Index ...159 Gas Station Information Emergency Service ...138 Changing a flat, jump starting, towing. 1992 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to change gears, etc. Contents Owner's Identification Form Features & Safety ...2 What you can service. Specifications ...148 Dimensions, weights and capacities. For a printed owner...
Owner's Manual
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If you secure a child seat to your car with the child seat. Place the child restraint in place. Unbuckle the seat belt. 4. Insert the latch plate into the buckle. Child Safety (cont'd) Using a Seat Belt Locking Clip Always use a seat belt locking clip when you need a clip, contact the seat's manufacturer or a store that it is not, repeat these steps until the restraint is no...
If you secure a child seat to your car with the child seat. Place the child restraint in place. Unbuckle the seat belt. 4. Insert the latch plate into the buckle. Child Safety (cont'd) Using a Seat Belt Locking Clip Always use a seat belt locking clip when you need a clip, contact the seat's manufacturer or a store that it is not, repeat these steps until the restraint is no...
Owner's Manual
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...) COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE MAINTENANCE INDICATOR ODOMETER TRIP METER TRIP METER RESET BUTTON SAFETY INDICATOR LIGHTS Instrument Panel CRUISE CONTROL MASTER SWITCH (Except US: DX) LIGHT SWITCH MOONROOF SWITCH (US: EX, Canada: EX-R) WIPER/WASHER SWITCH HAZARD WARNING SWITCH DIGITAL CLOCK REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SWITCH COIN BOX FUSE BOX IGNITION SWITCH ASHTRAY HEATING/ COOLING CONTROL PANEL CIGARETTE LIGHTER GLOVE BOX HOOD RELEASE HANDLE TILT STEERING ADJUSTMENT LEVER PANEL BRIGHTNESS CONTROL KNOB US Car Shown: SPEEDOMETER TACHOMETER FUEL GAUGE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR (Automatic...
...) COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE MAINTENANCE INDICATOR ODOMETER TRIP METER TRIP METER RESET BUTTON SAFETY INDICATOR LIGHTS Instrument Panel CRUISE CONTROL MASTER SWITCH (Except US: DX) LIGHT SWITCH MOONROOF SWITCH (US: EX, Canada: EX-R) WIPER/WASHER SWITCH HAZARD WARNING SWITCH DIGITAL CLOCK REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SWITCH COIN BOX FUSE BOX IGNITION SWITCH ASHTRAY HEATING/ COOLING CONTROL PANEL CIGARETTE LIGHTER GLOVE BOX HOOD RELEASE HANDLE TILT STEERING ADJUSTMENT LEVER PANEL BRIGHTNESS CONTROL KNOB US Car Shown: SPEEDOMETER TACHOMETER FUEL GAUGE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR (Automatic...
Owner's Manual
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...'t, have your car with the ignition on . Checking the Safety Indicator Lights The door, trunk lid and brake lamp warning lights should come on for about two seconds when the ignition switch is turned on ; Safety Indicator Lights : Door and Trunk Lid Warning Lights If a door or the trunk lid is open when the ignition is switched on, the appropriate indicator will light, and stay lit, until you have the lamp repaired or replaced. have...
...'t, have your car with the ignition on . Checking the Safety Indicator Lights The door, trunk lid and brake lamp warning lights should come on for about two seconds when the ignition switch is turned on ; Safety Indicator Lights : Door and Trunk Lid Warning Lights If a door or the trunk lid is open when the ignition is switched on, the appropriate indicator will light, and stay lit, until you have the lamp repaired or replaced. have...
Owner's Manual
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... a burned out bulb or fuse. Turn to the second position ( ) to straight ahead. FIRST POSITION Turn SECOND POSITION If the driver's door is opened when the light switch is turned to either turn signal lever and release. (cont'd) Lights Turn Signals RIGHT TURN Push the turn signal lever down (to the first stop) and holding it . Pull and release Headlight Flasher To flash the headlights, pull lightly on the turn signal indicator lights up but...
... a burned out bulb or fuse. Turn to the second position ( ) to straight ahead. FIRST POSITION Turn SECOND POSITION If the driver's door is opened when the light switch is turned to either turn signal lever and release. (cont'd) Lights Turn Signals RIGHT TURN Push the turn signal lever down (to the first stop) and holding it . Pull and release Headlight Flasher To flash the headlights, pull lightly on the turn signal indicator lights up but...
Owner's Manual
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... beam headlights will remain on at one-half power when the parking brake is released. This type of lighting is off . If the parking brake is opened. In the middle position, it is on only when a door is reapplied without switching the ignition off, the "Daytime Running Lights" will come on . The light is called "Daytime Running Lights" or DRL. The DRL turns off when you turn the ignition switch...
... beam headlights will remain on at one-half power when the parking brake is released. This type of lighting is off . If the parking brake is opened. In the middle position, it is on only when a door is reapplied without switching the ignition off, the "Daytime Running Lights" will come on . The light is called "Daytime Running Lights" or DRL. The DRL turns off when you turn the ignition switch...
Owner's Manual
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... position, then release. injury may result from the " I I " position. Power Windows Power Windows (US: LX/EX, Canada: EX/EX-R) The power windows can be operated only when the ignition switch is in the master control panel, and the passenger windows can be opened and closed by the passengers, using the appropriate switch in the " I I " to hold either the " u p " or " d o w n " side of the driver's door. Open REAR PASSENGER'S WINDOW Power Window Key-off position...
... position, then release. injury may result from the " I I " position. Power Windows Power Windows (US: LX/EX, Canada: EX/EX-R) The power windows can be operated only when the ignition switch is in the master control panel, and the passenger windows can be opened and closed by the passengers, using the appropriate switch in the " I I " to hold either the " u p " or " d o w n " side of the driver's door. Open REAR PASSENGER'S WINDOW Power Window Key-off position...
Owner's Manual
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... higher. Use of a lower octane gasoline can cause persistent, heavy "spark knock" (a metallic rapping noise), which can lead to protect the fuel system. METHANOL (methyl or wood alcohol) - Gasoline containing more than 5% methanol by volume may cause starting and/or performance problems and may be sure it simply means your engine is not covered under the New Car Warranty. Gasoline containing more...
... higher. Use of a lower octane gasoline can cause persistent, heavy "spark knock" (a metallic rapping noise), which can lead to protect the fuel system. METHANOL (methyl or wood alcohol) - Gasoline containing more than 5% methanol by volume may cause starting and/or performance problems and may be sure it simply means your engine is not covered under the New Car Warranty. Gasoline containing more...
Owner's Manual
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... the parking brake is uneven, have the alignment checked by removing unnecessary items from the dash vents to the recommended pressure. Keep vehicle weight to speed uses more fuel. Have all required maintenance done at a smooth, steady pace to avoid rush hour traffic if possible. Check tire pressures and tire wear frequently. If tire wear is completely released. Consolidate trips whenever possible. Tire Pressure(measured cold): Front/Rear...
... the parking brake is uneven, have the alignment checked by removing unnecessary items from the dash vents to the recommended pressure. Keep vehicle weight to speed uses more fuel. Have all required maintenance done at a smooth, steady pace to avoid rush hour traffic if possible. Check tire pressures and tire wear frequently. If tire wear is completely released. Consolidate trips whenever possible. Tire Pressure(measured cold): Front/Rear...
Owner's Manual
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... on the shift handle to the right of the shift lever. 3. Also, an Automatic Shift Lock prevents you encounter any problem shifting out of Park unless the brake pedal is already depressed and the ignition switch is in the II position: 1. Turn the ignition switch off and remove the key. 2. Insert the key in the Shift Lock Release located to shift out of Park with the brake pedal depressed and the ignition switch in the...
... on the shift handle to the right of the shift lever. 3. Also, an Automatic Shift Lock prevents you encounter any problem shifting out of Park unless the brake pedal is already depressed and the ignition switch is in the II position: 1. Turn the ignition switch off and remove the key. 2. Insert the key in the Shift Lock Release located to shift out of Park with the brake pedal depressed and the ignition switch in the...
Owner's Manual
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... of the proper size, load rating and inflated to any applicable federal and state/ provinces regulations. Trailer Brakes and Safety Chains The Honda Automobile Division recommends that connects to the ground. Adjust tire pressure to the recommended tire pressure indicated on the next page. The trailer tires should be of the turn signals and stop lights each time you hitch up. The wiring color codes are properly inflated. Tires Make sure your trailer. Trailer Lights Trailer lights must always...
... of the proper size, load rating and inflated to any applicable federal and state/ provinces regulations. Trailer Brakes and Safety Chains The Honda Automobile Division recommends that connects to the ground. Adjust tire pressure to the recommended tire pressure indicated on the next page. The trailer tires should be of the turn signals and stop lights each time you hitch up. The wiring color codes are properly inflated. Tires Make sure your trailer. Trailer Lights Trailer lights must always...
Owner's Manual
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... cargo is correct. For each 10 mph (16 km/h) of your car plus trailer will not shift while driving. If your car has a manual transmission, always start out in first gear and release the clutch at least two car lengths between you and the vehicle ahead. Remember, the total length of speed, allow at moderate engine rpm. Crosswinds may pass you learn the technique. Passing requires considerable...
... cargo is correct. For each 10 mph (16 km/h) of your car plus trailer will not shift while driving. If your car has a manual transmission, always start out in first gear and release the clutch at least two car lengths between you and the vehicle ahead. Remember, the total length of speed, allow at moderate engine rpm. Crosswinds may pass you learn the technique. Passing requires considerable...
Owner's Manual
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... above and turn the wheels to point towards a curb if facing downhill, away from a curb if facing uphill. Instead, use of the brakes, shift into a lower gear to make sudden downshifts. When leaving an inclined parking place, move the trailer to the right. On cars equipped with a Trailer Whenever parking your car's engine may overheat on an incline by driving in first or reverse (manual transmission) or P (automatic transmission). While...
... above and turn the wheels to point towards a curb if facing downhill, away from a curb if facing uphill. Instead, use of the brakes, shift into a lower gear to make sudden downshifts. When leaving an inclined parking place, move the trailer to the right. On cars equipped with a Trailer Whenever parking your car's engine may overheat on an incline by driving in first or reverse (manual transmission) or P (automatic transmission). While...
Owner's Manual
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...: 1. Radiator coolant level. Brakes: for excessive play or vibration while driving. 5. Steering: for braking efficiency, brake pedal travel and hydraulic fluid level. 2. Battery condition. Wipers: for operation of windshield wipers and washer, and condition of headlights, taillights, side marker lights, stoplights, turn signals, and back-up lights. 3. Check the following items at each fuel stop: 1. Lights: for condition of fabric and buckles, and operation of the restraint mechanism. 8. Rotate every 7,500 miles (12...
...: 1. Radiator coolant level. Brakes: for excessive play or vibration while driving. 5. Steering: for braking efficiency, brake pedal travel and hydraulic fluid level. 2. Battery condition. Wipers: for operation of windshield wipers and washer, and condition of headlights, taillights, side marker lights, stoplights, turn signals, and back-up lights. 3. Check the following items at each fuel stop: 1. Lights: for condition of fabric and buckles, and operation of the restraint mechanism. 8. Rotate every 7,500 miles (12...
Owner's Manual
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...: A low brake fluid level may indicate a malfunction of ABS. CAUTION: The arrow on the reservoir. Make sure the brake warning switch wiring doesn't get caught between the cap and top edge of brake fluid leakage. Anti-lock Brake Fluid ANTI-LOCK (US: EX, Canada: EX-R) BRAKE FLUID Check the fluid level in the brake reservoir periodically; Follow the manufacturer's instructions printed on the can . To check, drive the car for...
...: A low brake fluid level may indicate a malfunction of ABS. CAUTION: The arrow on the reservoir. Make sure the brake warning switch wiring doesn't get caught between the cap and top edge of brake fluid leakage. Anti-lock Brake Fluid ANTI-LOCK (US: EX, Canada: EX-R) BRAKE FLUID Check the fluid level in the brake reservoir periodically; Follow the manufacturer's instructions printed on the can . To check, drive the car for...
Owner's Manual
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... handling. Cars with the best combination of the same size, load range, and speed rating as 41 kPa (6 psi) when the tire is necessary. We recommend that the replacements are hot. Lower pressure than those originally installed, you with luggage racks or cartop carriers DO NOT have an all-season tread design, the model name will be followed by the marking: "M + S" (mud...
... handling. Cars with the best combination of the same size, load range, and speed rating as 41 kPa (6 psi) when the tire is necessary. We recommend that the replacements are hot. Lower pressure than those originally installed, you with luggage racks or cartop carriers DO NOT have an all-season tread design, the model name will be followed by the marking: "M + S" (mud...
Owner's Manual
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... snow tires or tire chains for your car can reduce your car's brake lines, suspension, body, and wheels. Driving with snow tires on tire chains, please see your Honda dealer. Remove the chains as soon as the road is clear of your car, and do not have an all-weather tread design and should be suitable for requirements prior to installing tire chains. If your car. Tire Chains Use chains only when conditions require...
... snow tires or tire chains for your car can reduce your car's brake lines, suspension, body, and wheels. Driving with snow tires on tire chains, please see your Honda dealer. Remove the chains as soon as the road is clear of your car, and do not have an all-weather tread design and should be suitable for requirements prior to installing tire chains. If your car. Tire Chains Use chains only when conditions require...
Owner's Manual
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......64 Air Filter...119 Air Pressure, Tires...127 Aluminum Alloy Wheels...135 Antenna...71 Antifreeze .. See "Radiator coolant" Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)...34 Anti-lock Brake Fluid...116 ABS Warning Light...41 Anti-theft Steering Column Lock System...86 Appearance Care ...133 Ashtrays...58 Audio System ...71 Automatic Transmission Driving Technique...94 Fluid...111 Operation...93 Shift Lever Position Indicator. 38 Battery Charging System Warning Light...39 Jump Starting...144 Maintenance...122 Specification...149 Beeper System Fasten Seat Belt Beeper...12 Key Reminder...86 Light...
......64 Air Filter...119 Air Pressure, Tires...127 Aluminum Alloy Wheels...135 Antenna...71 Antifreeze .. See "Radiator coolant" Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)...34 Anti-lock Brake Fluid...116 ABS Warning Light...41 Anti-theft Steering Column Lock System...86 Appearance Care ...133 Ashtrays...58 Audio System ...71 Automatic Transmission Driving Technique...94 Fluid...111 Operation...93 Shift Lever Position Indicator. 38 Battery Charging System Warning Light...39 Jump Starting...144 Maintenance...122 Specification...149 Beeper System Fasten Seat Belt Beeper...12 Key Reminder...86 Light...
Owner's Manual
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... Pressures, Tire ...127 Instrument Panel...35 Instrument Panel Brightness Control ...50 Interior Light...51 Interior Trim Care ...133 Jack...140 Jump Starting...144 Maintenance Indicator...44 Records...103 Schedule...100 Manual Transmission Maximum Allowable Speeds .. 91 Oil...110 Recommended Shift Speeds .. 91 Shifting...90 Meters, Gauges...See "Gauges" Mirrors Manual Mirrors...48 Power Mirrors...48 Rearview Mirrors...48 Moonroof If the Moonroof Won't Close.. 70 Maintenance...70 Operation...69 Keys Door Locks...3 Glove Box ...56 Ignition...86 Key Reminder Beeper...86 Keys...3 Trunk Lock...
... Pressures, Tire ...127 Instrument Panel...35 Instrument Panel Brightness Control ...50 Interior Light...51 Interior Trim Care ...133 Jack...140 Jump Starting...144 Maintenance Indicator...44 Records...103 Schedule...100 Manual Transmission Maximum Allowable Speeds .. 91 Oil...110 Recommended Shift Speeds .. 91 Shifting...90 Meters, Gauges...See "Gauges" Mirrors Manual Mirrors...48 Power Mirrors...48 Rearview Mirrors...48 Moonroof If the Moonroof Won't Close.. 70 Maintenance...70 Operation...69 Keys Door Locks...3 Glove Box ...56 Ignition...86 Key Reminder Beeper...86 Keys...3 Trunk Lock...
Owner's Manual
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... Steering...45 Stereo Sound System Operation...71 Storing a Child Seat...33 Storing Cargo Safety ...25 Stuck Car...147 Sunshade...69 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)...19 How the Driver's Airbag Works ...21 Important Safety Reminder...20 How the SRS Indicator Light Works...22 System Service...23 System Service Precautions .. 23 Radiator Coolant...112 Radio...71 Rearview Mirrors...48 Rear Window Defogger...47 Reminder Lights ...See "Warning lights" Replacement Air Filter...119 Bulbs...125 Engine Oil...108 Fuel Filter...119 Fuses...123 Oil Filter...108 Radiator Coolant...
... Steering...45 Stereo Sound System Operation...71 Storing a Child Seat...33 Storing Cargo Safety ...25 Stuck Car...147 Sunshade...69 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)...19 How the Driver's Airbag Works ...21 Important Safety Reminder...20 How the SRS Indicator Light Works...22 System Service...23 System Service Precautions .. 23 Radiator Coolant...112 Radio...71 Rearview Mirrors...48 Rear Window Defogger...47 Reminder Lights ...See "Warning lights" Replacement Air Filter...119 Bulbs...125 Engine Oil...108 Fuel Filter...119 Fuses...123 Oil Filter...108 Radiator Coolant...