Owner's Manual
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... Checking the Engine Coolant Level...151 Adding Engine Coolant...152 Replacing Engine Coolant...153 Windshield Washers...158 Transmission Fluid...159 Automatic Transmission...159 5-speed Manual Transmission...161 Brake and Clutch Fluid...161 Brake System...162 Anti-lock Brake System...162 Clutch System...163 Power Steering...163 Air Cleaner...182 Lights...183 Replacing Bulbs...183 Storing Your Car...194 Maintenance Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your Honda, you may want to purchase the Service Manual. If you may want to take care of yourself. See page 247...
... Checking the Engine Coolant Level...151 Adding Engine Coolant...152 Replacing Engine Coolant...153 Windshield Washers...158 Transmission Fluid...159 Automatic Transmission...159 5-speed Manual Transmission...161 Brake and Clutch Fluid...161 Brake System...162 Anti-lock Brake System...162 Clutch System...163 Power Steering...163 Air Cleaner...182 Lights...183 Replacing Bulbs...183 Storing Your Car...194 Maintenance Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your Honda, you may want to purchase the Service Manual. If you may want to take care of yourself. See page 247...
Owner's Manual
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...its operation weekly. See page 172. See page 159. Check the tire pressure monthly. Battery - See page 108. Windshield washer fluid - Automatic transmission - Check the fluid level monthly. See page 177. Maintenance If you are unsure of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, ...time you to the page given. Examine the tread for corrosion monthly. See page 176. Engine coolant level - Check the fluid level monthly. Check its condition and the terminals for wear and foreign objects. See page 183. Check the radiator reserve tank ...
...its operation weekly. See page 172. See page 159. Check the tire pressure monthly. Battery - See page 108. Windshield washer fluid - Automatic transmission - Check the fluid level monthly. See page 177. Maintenance If you are unsure of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, ...time you to the page given. Examine the tread for corrosion monthly. See page 176. Engine coolant level - Check the fluid level monthly. Check its condition and the terminals for wear and foreign objects. See page 183. Check the radiator reserve tank ...
Owner's Manual
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Fluid Locations 4 Cylinder Models BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap) (5-M/T only) CLUTCH FLUID (Gray cap) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE RESERVOIR (Gray cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) Maintenance
Fluid Locations 4 Cylinder Models BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap) (5-M/T only) CLUTCH FLUID (Gray cap) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE RESERVOIR (Gray cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) Maintenance
Owner's Manual
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...dipstick and check the fluid level. If the level is below the lower mark, add fluid into the transmission. 4. UPPER MARK LOWER MARK 6. DIPSTICK Check the fluid level with new fluid according to the time and distance recommendations in the transmission. Shut off the... mark. Maintenance The transmission should be drained and refilled with the engine at normal operating temperature. 1. Use Honda Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid or an equivalent DEXRON® II Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) only. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop) from the transmission and wipe it to...
...dipstick and check the fluid level. If the level is below the lower mark, add fluid into the transmission. 4. UPPER MARK LOWER MARK 6. DIPSTICK Check the fluid level with new fluid according to the time and distance recommendations in the transmission. Shut off the... mark. Maintenance The transmission should be drained and refilled with the engine at normal operating temperature. 1. Use Honda Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid or an equivalent DEXRON® II Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) only. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop) from the transmission and wipe it to...
Owner's Manual
Page 158
... all the way into the tube to bring it with new fluid according to the upper mark. Shut off the engine. 2. It should be between the upper and lower marks. Use Honda Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid or an equivalent DEXRON® II Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) only. 6. The transmission should be drained and refilled with a clean cloth. 3. Park the...
... all the way into the tube to bring it with new fluid according to the upper mark. Shut off the engine. 2. It should be between the upper and lower marks. Use Honda Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid or an equivalent DEXRON® II Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) only. 6. The transmission should be drained and refilled with a clean cloth. 3. Park the...
Owner's Manual
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...Honda dealer to normal air flow. NOTICE Turning the steering wheel to full left or right lock and holding it in the system. Check the fluid level frequently and have access to the time and distance recommendations in the maintenance schedule. Power Steering, Air Cleaner NOTICE UPPER LEVEL Using automatic transmission fluid... or another brand of power steering fluid will damage the system. Cleaning (Severe ...LEVEL A low power steering fluid level can damage the power steering pump. Maintenance Air Cleaner ...
...Honda dealer to normal air flow. NOTICE Turning the steering wheel to full left or right lock and holding it in the system. Check the fluid level frequently and have access to the time and distance recommendations in the maintenance schedule. Power Steering, Air Cleaner NOTICE UPPER LEVEL Using automatic transmission fluid... or another brand of power steering fluid will damage the system. Cleaning (Severe ...LEVEL A low power steering fluid level can damage the power steering pump. Maintenance Air Cleaner ...
Owner's Manual
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... because of the ABS control unit is connected to react quickly, the modulator/solenoid unit must have brake fluid under high pressure. Each wheel has a wheel speed sensor assembly. The pulse frequency varies with Automatic transmission, EX V-6 models in the modulator/solenoid unit. For the system to the modulator/solenoid unit. The ABS...
... because of the ABS control unit is connected to react quickly, the modulator/solenoid unit must have brake fluid under high pressure. Each wheel has a wheel speed sensor assembly. The pulse frequency varies with Automatic transmission, EX V-6 models in the modulator/solenoid unit. For the system to the modulator/solenoid unit. The ABS...
Owner's Manual
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... Positions...119 Shift Lock Release...122 Accessories Installation...110 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...52 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...159, 160 Brake Fluid...161 Clutch Fluid...163 Engine Coolant...152 Engine Oil...145 Manual Transmission Fluid ...161 Power Steering Fluid...163 Windshield Washer Fluid...158 Additional Safety Information...19 Door Locks...20 Driving with Pets...20 Head Restraint Position...19...
... Positions...119 Shift Lock Release...122 Accessories Installation...110 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...52 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...159, 160 Brake Fluid...161 Clutch Fluid...163 Engine Coolant...152 Engine Oil...145 Manual Transmission Fluid ...161 Power Steering Fluid...163 Windshield Washer Fluid...158 Additional Safety Information...19 Door Locks...20 Driving with Pets...20 Head Restraint Position...19...
Owner's Manual
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... Changing Engine Coolant...153 Charging System Indicator...36, 217 Check Engine Light...37 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...159 Battery Condition...171 Brake Fluid...162 Clutch Fluid...163 Drive Belts...177 Engine Coolant...151 Engine Oil...145 Fuses...220 Manual Transmission Fluid...161 Power Steering Fluid...163 Checklist, Before Driving...114 Child Safety...21 Cigarette Lighter...70 Cleaner, Air...
... Changing Engine Coolant...153 Charging System Indicator...36, 217 Check Engine Light...37 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...159 Battery Condition...171 Brake Fluid...162 Clutch Fluid...163 Drive Belts...177 Engine Coolant...151 Engine Oil...145 Fuses...220 Manual Transmission Fluid...161 Power Steering Fluid...163 Checklist, Before Driving...114 Child Safety...21 Cigarette Lighter...70 Cleaner, Air...
Owner's Manual
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Index Cruise Control Operation...48 Customer Relations Office...243 Downshifting, 5-speed Manual Transmission...117 Drive Belts...177 Driving...113 Economy...109 In Bad Weather...125 In Foreign Countries...103 Check Light...37, 218 Coolant ...Dashboard...34 Daytime Running Eights...42 Dead Battery, What to Do...211 Defects, Reporting Safety...246 DEXRON® II Automatic Transmission Fluid...159 Dimensions...230 Dimming the Headlights...42 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...159, 160 Engine Oil...145 Directional Signals...43 Disabled, Towing Your Car If...225 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...123 ...
Index Cruise Control Operation...48 Customer Relations Office...243 Downshifting, 5-speed Manual Transmission...117 Drive Belts...177 Driving...113 Economy...109 In Bad Weather...125 In Foreign Countries...103 Check Light...37, 218 Coolant ...Dashboard...34 Daytime Running Eights...42 Dead Battery, What to Do...211 Defects, Reporting Safety...246 DEXRON® II Automatic Transmission Fluid...159 Dimensions...230 Dimming the Headlights...42 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...159, 160 Engine Oil...145 Directional Signals...43 Disabled, Towing Your Car If...225 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...123 ...
Owner's Manual
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... Gear, Shifting...117 5-speed Manual Transmission, Checking Fluid Level...161 5-speed Manual Transmission, Shifting the...117 Flashers, Hazard Warning...45 Flat Tire, Changing a...205 Fluids Automatic Transmission ..159, 160 Brake...161 Clutch...163 Manual Transmission...161 Power Steering...163 Windshield Washer......104 Gas Station Procedures...104 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...40 Fuel...40 Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission...119 5-speed Manual Transmission...117 Glass Cleaning...200 Glove Box...55 Halogen Headlight Bulbs...183 Hazard Warning Flashers...45 Identification...
... Gear, Shifting...117 5-speed Manual Transmission, Checking Fluid Level...161 5-speed Manual Transmission, Shifting the...117 Flashers, Hazard Warning...45 Flat Tire, Changing a...205 Fluids Automatic Transmission ..159, 160 Brake...161 Clutch...163 Manual Transmission...161 Power Steering...163 Windshield Washer......104 Gas Station Procedures...104 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...40 Fuel...40 Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission...119 5-speed Manual Transmission...117 Glass Cleaning...200 Glove Box...55 Halogen Headlight Bulbs...183 Hazard Warning Flashers...45 Identification...
Owner's Manual
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...205 Torn Seat Belts ...11 Towing A Trailer...127 Emergency Wrecker...225 Transmission Checking Fluid Level, Automatic...159, 160 Checking Fluid Level, Manual...161 Fluid Selection ...159, 160 Identification Number...228 Shifting the Automatic...118 Shifting the Manual...117 Treadwear...235 Trip Meter...39 Trunk...54 Opening...102 Upholstery Cleaning...199 Used Oil, How to Dispose of ...30, 31 Warranty Coverages*...242 Washer, Windshield Checking the Fluid Level...158 Operation...45 Washing...196 Waxing and Polishing...197 Wheels Adjusting the Steering...46 Alignment and Balance...179 Compact ...
...205 Torn Seat Belts ...11 Towing A Trailer...127 Emergency Wrecker...225 Transmission Checking Fluid Level, Automatic...159, 160 Checking Fluid Level, Manual...161 Fluid Selection ...159, 160 Identification Number...228 Shifting the Automatic...118 Shifting the Manual...117 Treadwear...235 Trip Meter...39 Trunk...54 Opening...102 Upholstery Cleaning...199 Used Oil, How to Dispose of ...30, 31 Warranty Coverages*...242 Washer, Windshield Checking the Fluid Level...158 Operation...45 Washing...196 Waxing and Polishing...197 Wheels Adjusting the Steering...46 Alignment and Balance...179 Compact ...
Owner's Manual
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... kPa(2.2 k g f / c m , 3 2 psi) (LX V-6, EXV-6, EX-RV-6) Front: 2 220 kPa (2.2 k g f / c m , 32 psi) Rear: 200 kPa (2.0 k g f / c m 2 , 29 psi) Spare Tire Pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm 2 , 60 psi) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid or an equivalent DEXRON® II type...
... kPa(2.2 k g f / c m , 3 2 psi) (LX V-6, EXV-6, EX-RV-6) Front: 2 220 kPa (2.2 k g f / c m , 32 psi) Rear: 200 kPa (2.0 k g f / c m 2 , 29 psi) Spare Tire Pressure: 420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm 2 , 60 psi) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid or an equivalent DEXRON® II type...