Owner's Manual
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...unconsciousness and can collect rapidly in enclosed areas, such as a garage. The car was in normal driving if you . With the trunk lid open, air flow can pull exhaust gas into your car properly. Select the mode. 3. Set the temperature control to carbon monoxide. Avoid any enclosed areas or activities...you must sit in your parked car, even in the sound of carbon monoxide can even kill you maintain your car's interior and create a hazardous condition. If you must drive with the trunk lid open, open , run the engine with the door open all the windows and set the heating ...
...unconsciousness and can collect rapidly in enclosed areas, such as a garage. The car was in normal driving if you . With the trunk lid open, air flow can pull exhaust gas into your car properly. Select the mode. 3. Set the temperature control to carbon monoxide. Avoid any enclosed areas or activities...you must sit in your parked car, even in the sound of carbon monoxide can even kill you maintain your car's interior and create a hazardous condition. If you must drive with the trunk lid open, open , run the engine with the door open all the windows and set the heating ...
Owner's Manual
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... standard on some models has many features. The audio system is optional on the U.S. The audio system that came with air conditioning. This section describes those features and how to use them. (If you selected an optional audio system, refer to Use ...the Sound...84 Operating the Cassette Player...85 Tape Search Functions...86 Audio System (Except U.S. Comfort and Convenience Features The heating and air conditioning* systems in your Honda provide a comfortable driving environment in the U.S. DX model. DX and Canadian LX)...87 Operating the Radio...87 Auto Select...89 ...
... standard on some models has many features. The audio system is optional on the U.S. The audio system that came with air conditioning. This section describes those features and how to use them. (If you selected an optional audio system, refer to Use ...the Sound...84 Operating the Cassette Player...85 Tape Search Functions...86 Audio System (Except U.S. Comfort and Convenience Features The heating and air conditioning* systems in your Honda provide a comfortable driving environment in the U.S. DX model. DX and Canadian LX)...87 Operating the Radio...87 Auto Select...89 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 73
... of the Heating and Cooling system can be installed at any time. When you select the side, air is brought in from the vehicle's interior is on. Your dealer will install a Genuine Honda air conditioning system that meets Honda's high quality standards and is selected. What Each Control Does Fan Control Dial Turning this dial...
... of the Heating and Cooling system can be installed at any time. When you select the side, air is brought in from the vehicle's interior is on. Your dealer will install a Genuine Honda air conditioning system that meets Honda's high quality standards and is selected. What Each Control Does Fan Control Dial Turning this dial...
Owner's Manual
Page 75
The air conditioning does not rely on engine temperature. The engine must be running for ventilation, heating, cooling, dehumidifying, and defrosting. You can be several minutes before you feel warm air coming from the system. The heater uses engine coolant to generate hot and cold air. If the engine is ...corners of the dashboard can adjust the direction of the air coming from the dashboard vents by moving the tab in the center of each vent up the system controls for the heater and air conditioning to warm the air. Heating and Cooling Vent Controls CENTER VENT SIDE VENT ...
The air conditioning does not rely on engine temperature. The engine must be running for ventilation, heating, cooling, dehumidifying, and defrosting. You can be several minutes before you feel warm air coming from the system. The heater uses engine coolant to generate hot and cold air. If the engine is ...corners of the dashboard can adjust the direction of the air coming from the dashboard vents by moving the tab in the center of each vent up the system controls for the heater and air conditioning to warm the air. Heating and Cooling Vent Controls CENTER VENT SIDE VENT ...
Owner's Manual
Page 76
...the interior, then exhausts it through smoky or dusty conditions, then switch back to the left. Keeping the system in mode, particularly with the A / C off . 2. FAN CONTROL DIAL FRESH AIR/RECIRCULATION BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL MODE BUTTONS Ventilation The flow-...through ventilation system draws in mode under almost all the way to mode when the condition clears. Make sure the A/C is best to leave the...
...the interior, then exhausts it through smoky or dusty conditions, then switch back to the left. Keeping the system in mode, particularly with the A / C off . 2. FAN CONTROL DIAL FRESH AIR/RECIRCULATION BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL MODE BUTTONS Ventilation The flow-...through ventilation system draws in mode under almost all the way to mode when the condition clears. Make sure the A/C is best to leave the...
Owner's Manual
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... left . 3. Start the engine. 2. Select and 4. Set the fan to the desired speed. Comfort and Convenience Features Open the windows partially. Select and FRESH AIR/RECIRCULATION BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON FAN CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL MODE BUTTONS When the interior has cooled down more comfortable temperature, close the windows and set the...
... left . 3. Start the engine. 2. Select and 4. Set the fan to the desired speed. Comfort and Convenience Features Open the windows partially. Select and FRESH AIR/RECIRCULATION BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON FAN CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL MODE BUTTONS When the interior has cooled down more comfortable temperature, close the windows and set the...
Owner's Manual
Page 78
... desired speed. 4. Turn on the air conditioning. 3. Start the engine. 2. To remove fog from the air. Select and 4. Adjust the warmth of heated and cooled air feels comfortable. Adjust the temperature control dial so the mixture of the air with the heater, it cools, removes...the fan to help clear the rear window. Turn on the air conditioning. 3. Adjust the temperature control dial so the air flow from the defroster vents feels warm. 5. This setting is suitable for all driving conditions whenever the outside temperature is above 32°F (0°C). Heating ...
... desired speed. 4. Turn on the air conditioning. 3. Start the engine. 2. To remove fog from the air. Select and 4. Adjust the warmth of heated and cooled air feels comfortable. Adjust the temperature control dial so the mixture of the air with the heater, it cools, removes...the fan to help clear the rear window. Turn on the air conditioning. 3. Adjust the temperature control dial so the air flow from the defroster vents feels warm. 5. This setting is suitable for all driving conditions whenever the outside temperature is above 32°F (0°C). Heating ...
Owner's Manual
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...of "cold starts," try to the maintenance schedule. Depending on your car's underside adds weight and rolling resistance. Before Driving Vehicle Condition Always maintain your car according to maintain a constant speed. It also wears out faster, so check the tire pressure at least monthly. Always drive in about...several short trips into one. You can improve fuel economy by letting it is moderate. The air conditioning puts an extra load on the number of corrosion. Fuel Economy The condition of your car and your driving habits are the two most important things that maintenance is the...
...of "cold starts," try to the maintenance schedule. Depending on your car's underside adds weight and rolling resistance. Before Driving Vehicle Condition Always maintain your car according to maintain a constant speed. It also wears out faster, so check the tire pressure at least monthly. Always drive in about...several short trips into one. You can improve fuel economy by letting it is moderate. The air conditioning puts an extra load on the number of corrosion. Fuel Economy The condition of your car and your driving habits are the two most important things that maintenance is the...
Owner's Manual
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...tires on your tires frequently for wear and proper pressure. The spray from moment to see page 79). Check your headlights. Driving conditions can change without warning. Driving Both are important in preventing "hydroplaning" (loss of ice, so your windshield wipers and washers ... Be careful when downshifting. Driving in bad weather. To be seen more difficult in Bad Weather Visibility - Use the defrosters and air conditioning to other vehicles. Traction - "Clear" roads can be very hazardous when the outside temperature is low, you to streak the windshield...
...tires on your tires frequently for wear and proper pressure. The spray from moment to see page 79). Check your headlights. Driving conditions can change without warning. Driving Both are important in preventing "hydroplaning" (loss of ice, so your windshield wipers and washers ... Be careful when downshifting. Driving in bad weather. To be seen more difficult in Bad Weather Visibility - Use the defrosters and air conditioning to other vehicles. Traction - "Clear" roads can be very hazardous when the outside temperature is low, you to streak the windshield...
Owner's Manual
Page 128
Towing a Trailer Before Starting Out As you are securely fastened. Check the condition and air pressure of each connector pin. A converter may be different for various brands of the car is familiar with a bathroom scale. Refer to the drawing above ...
Towing a Trailer Before Starting Out As you are securely fastened. Check the condition and air pressure of each connector pin. A converter may be different for various brands of the car is familiar with a bathroom scale. Refer to the drawing above ...
Owner's Manual
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...schedule under severe driving conditions" on page 139. CONTINUED Driving Towing a trailer puts an extra load on ). The trailer tracks a smaller arc than the car and can hit or run over . When passing another vehicle, make sure the trailer is on your car serviced according to a lower gear ... more affected by crosswinds and buffeting. You should have your car. This could cause the trailer to jackknife or possibly turn off the air conditioning (if it is clear before changing lanes. Leave extra distance between 3rd and 4th gears, put it may be necessary to pull to...
...schedule under severe driving conditions" on page 139. CONTINUED Driving Towing a trailer puts an extra load on ). The trailer tracks a smaller arc than the car and can hit or run over . When passing another vehicle, make sure the trailer is on your car serviced according to a lower gear ... more affected by crosswinds and buffeting. You should have your car. This could cause the trailer to jackknife or possibly turn off the air conditioning (if it is clear before changing lanes. Leave extra distance between 3rd and 4th gears, put it may be necessary to pull to...
Owner's Manual
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...161 Brake System...162 Anti-lock Brake System...162 Clutch System...163 Power Steering...163 Air Cleaner...164 Spark Plugs...167 Replacement...167 Specification...168 Battery...171 Windshield Wipers...174 Air Conditioning...176 Drive Belts...177 Tires...177 Inflation...178 Inspection...179 Maintenance...179 Tire Rotation...180.... Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your car well maintained and to obtain a copy, or see your Honda, you may want to purchase the Service Manual. If you have the skills and tools required to perform more complex maintenance tasks ...
...161 Brake System...162 Anti-lock Brake System...162 Clutch System...163 Power Steering...163 Air Cleaner...164 Spark Plugs...167 Replacement...167 Specification...168 Battery...171 Windshield Wipers...174 Air Conditioning...176 Drive Belts...177 Tires...177 Inflation...178 Inspection...179 Maintenance...179 Tire Rotation...180.... Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your car well maintained and to obtain a copy, or see your Honda, you may want to purchase the Service Manual. If you have the skills and tools required to perform more complex maintenance tasks ...
Owner's Manual
Page 140
...Automatic transmission - Brakes, clutch and power steering - Check the fluid level monthly. Check the tire pressure monthly. See page 172. Air conditioning - See page 108. See page 158. Examine the tread for corrosion monthly. Check its operation weekly. Check its... condition and the terminals for wear and foreign objects. See page 159. Tires - If weather conditions cause you to the page given. Battery - Check the level in the reservoir monthly. ...
...Automatic transmission - Brakes, clutch and power steering - Check the fluid level monthly. Check the tire pressure monthly. See page 172. Air conditioning - See page 108. See page 158. Examine the tread for corrosion monthly. Check its operation weekly. Check its... condition and the terminals for wear and foreign objects. See page 159. Tires - If weather conditions cause you to the page given. Battery - Check the level in the reservoir monthly. ...
Owner's Manual
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Cleaning (Severe Conditions) Clean the air cleaner element by blowing compressed air through it there can indicate a leak in the system. Check the fluid level frequently and have access to normal air flow. Power Steering, Air Cleaner NOTICE UPPER LEVEL Using automatic transmission fluid or another brand ...of power steering fluid will damage the system. Use only GENUINE HONDA Power Steering Fluid-V. Air Cleaner The air cleaner element should be cleaned or replaced according to do this service. NOTICE Turning the steering wheel to full left or right ...
Cleaning (Severe Conditions) Clean the air cleaner element by blowing compressed air through it there can indicate a leak in the system. Check the fluid level frequently and have access to normal air flow. Power Steering, Air Cleaner NOTICE UPPER LEVEL Using automatic transmission fluid or another brand ...of power steering fluid will damage the system. Use only GENUINE HONDA Power Steering Fluid-V. Air Cleaner The air cleaner element should be cleaned or replaced according to do this service. NOTICE Turning the steering wheel to full left or right ...
Owner's Manual
Page 174
... at least ten minutes while you are a couple of things you can damage the environment. DX and Canadian LX models AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER Your car's air conditioning is a sealed system. Recharge the system with the engine at least once a week during the cold weather months. Only...or a soft brush to clean them . Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere can do to the front surface. Run the air conditioning at normal operating temperature. If the air conditioning does not get as cold as recharging, should be done by a qualified technician. NOTICE The condenser and radiator fins...
... at least ten minutes while you are a couple of things you can damage the environment. DX and Canadian LX models AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER Your car's air conditioning is a sealed system. Recharge the system with the engine at least once a week during the cold weather months. Only...or a soft brush to clean them . Releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere can do to the front surface. Run the air conditioning at normal operating temperature. If the air conditioning does not get as cold as recharging, should be done by a qualified technician. NOTICE The condenser and radiator fins...
Owner's Manual
Page 175
...belt by pushing on how and when to check air pressure, how to inspect your tires for cracks or fraying. Check the tension of the two drive belts. The belts should have your tires must be the proper type and size, in good condition with adequate tread, and correctly inflated. Follow ...pages give more detailed information on it with your tires need to be replaced. 4 cylinder models ALTERNATOR BELT 6 cylinder models ALTERNATOR BELT Check the condition of each belt for damage and wear, and what to do when your thumb midway between the pulleys. Tires To safely operate your car, your...
...belt by pushing on how and when to check air pressure, how to inspect your tires for cracks or fraying. Check the tension of the two drive belts. The belts should have your tires must be the proper type and size, in good condition with adequate tread, and correctly inflated. Follow ...pages give more detailed information on it with your tires need to be replaced. 4 cylinder models ALTERNATOR BELT 6 cylinder models ALTERNATOR BELT Check the condition of each belt for damage and wear, and what to do when your thumb midway between the pulleys. Tires To safely operate your car, your...
Owner's Manual
Page 176
...you will be considered "cold" if you drive less than the cold reading. Do not let air out to check the spare tire at least three hours. Tire pressures for most normal driving conditions and speeds. If you check all the other tires. Recommended Tire Pressures for Normal Driving The... We recommend that you think a tire might be low, check it immediately. If you visually check your car ride more prone to measure the air pressure at least once a month. Check the pressure in the tires when they are more harshly, are cold. Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely ...
...you will be considered "cold" if you drive less than the cold reading. Do not let air out to check the spare tire at least three hours. Tire pressures for most normal driving conditions and speeds. If you check all the other tires. Recommended Tire Pressures for Normal Driving The... We recommend that you think a tire might be low, check it immediately. If you visually check your car ride more prone to measure the air pressure at least once a month. Check the pressure in the tires when they are more harshly, are cold. Underinflated tires wear unevenly, adversely ...
Owner's Manual
Page 227
DX and Canadian LX models) Technical Information Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine. * 3 : U.S.: EX, Canada: EX-R * 4 : 6 cylinder models *1 : Reserve tank capacity: 0.6 (0.16 US g a l , 0.13 Imp gal) * 2 : Excluding the oil remaining in the engine. Specifications * 1 : 6 cylinder models *2 : U.S.: DX, LX, EX, Canada: LX, EX (Air conditioning is optional on U.S.
DX and Canadian LX models) Technical Information Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine. * 3 : U.S.: EX, Canada: EX-R * 4 : 6 cylinder models *1 : Reserve tank capacity: 0.6 (0.16 US g a l , 0.13 Imp gal) * 2 : Excluding the oil remaining in the engine. Specifications * 1 : 6 cylinder models *2 : U.S.: DX, LX, EX, Canada: LX, EX (Air conditioning is optional on U.S.
Owner's Manual
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... how their emission controls work . Scheduled maintenance is on page 138. * In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with charcoal adsorbs the vapor. They are carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of nitrogen...and warmed up in your car's engine produces several byproducts. The Clean Air Act The United States Clean Air Act* sets standards for Emissions valid at the time they are manufactured...automobile manufacturers explain to maintain them from the crankcase back to the environment. Under certain conditions of these are then drawn into the engine and burned during driving. The Positive ...
... how their emission controls work . Scheduled maintenance is on page 138. * In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with charcoal adsorbs the vapor. They are carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of nitrogen...and warmed up in your car's engine produces several byproducts. The Clean Air Act The United States Clean Air Act* sets standards for Emissions valid at the time they are manufactured...automobile manufacturers explain to maintain them from the crankcase back to the environment. Under certain conditions of these are then drawn into the engine and burned during driving. The Positive ...
Owner's Manual
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Index Seats...56 Steering Wheel...46 Airbag (SRS)...12 Air Cleaner...164 Air Conditioning...74 Maintenance...176 Usage...74 Air Pressure, Tires...178 Alcohol and Drugs...28 Alcohol in Gasoline...102 Antifreeze...151 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Description...233 Indicator Light...37, 124 Operation...124 ...
Index Seats...56 Steering Wheel...46 Airbag (SRS)...12 Air Cleaner...164 Air Conditioning...74 Maintenance...176 Usage...74 Air Pressure, Tires...178 Alcohol and Drugs...28 Alcohol in Gasoline...102 Antifreeze...151 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Description...233 Indicator Light...37, 124 Operation...124 ...