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......43 Hazard Warning...44 Rear Window Defogger...44 Steering Wheel Adjustment...45 Steering Wheel Controls...46 Cruise Control...46 Keys and Locks...49 Keys...49 Ignition Switch...49 Door Locks...50 Power Door Locks...51 Remote Transmitter...52 Trunk...55 Seat Adjustments...56 Front Seat Adjustments...56 Rear Seat Access...57 Head... Light...66 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of your Honda.
......43 Hazard Warning...44 Rear Window Defogger...44 Steering Wheel Adjustment...45 Steering Wheel Controls...46 Cruise Control...46 Keys and Locks...49 Keys...49 Ignition Switch...49 Door Locks...50 Power Door Locks...51 Remote Transmitter...52 Trunk...55 Seat Adjustments...56 Front Seat Adjustments...56 Rear Seat Access...57 Head... Light...66 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls This section gives information about the controls and displays that contribute to the daily operation of your Honda.
Owner's Manual
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... HX model with manual transmission has an upshift indicator in this position. Lamp Check Many of the indicator lights come on when you turn the ignition switch ON (II), allowing you important information about your car for the Canadian model are working. Indicator Lights The instrument panel has many indicators to give...
... HX model with manual transmission has an upshift indicator in this position. Lamp Check Many of the indicator lights come on when you turn the ignition switch ON (II), allowing you important information about your car for the Canadian model are working. Indicator Lights The instrument panel has many indicators to give...
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... Malfunction Indicator Lamp See page 193. If this happens, stop the car in the ABS. It lights as a reminder that you turn the ignition ON (II), and when the ignition switch is running . Watch the ABS light. With the light on when the engine is turned to START (III). Indicator Lights Charging System...
... Malfunction Indicator Lamp See page 193. If this happens, stop the car in the ABS. It lights as a reminder that you turn the ignition ON (II), and when the ignition switch is running . Watch the ABS light. With the light on when the engine is turned to START (III). Indicator Lights Charging System...
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel Headlights If you leave the lights on with the ignition switch in . The headlights revert to ON (II) and release the parking brake. To change between low beams and high beams, pull back on for as ... lever. The high beams will stay on the turn the ignition switch to normal operation when you open the driver's door. Turning the switch to the first position turns on with the switch. Instruments and Controls Daytime Running Lights (Canadian Models) With the headlight switch off, the high beam headlights come on the parking lights...
Controls Near the Steering Wheel Headlights If you leave the lights on with the ignition switch in . The headlights revert to ON (II) and release the parking brake. To change between low beams and high beams, pull back on for as ... lever. The high beams will stay on the turn the ignition switch to normal operation when you open the driver's door. Turning the switch to the first position turns on with the switch. Instruments and Controls Daytime Running Lights (Canadian Models) With the headlight switch off, the high beam headlights come on the parking lights...
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... Trunk Trunk release handle Rear seat trunk access The ignition switch is on your set of keys. You can keep the trunk, trunk release handle and rear seat trunk access locked when you ever have received a ... 55.) You should have to replace a lost key. Keys and Locks Keys KEY NUMBER PLATE VALET KEY MASTER KEY The valet key only works the ignition and the door locks. The master key fits all the locks on the right side of keys: a master key and a valet key. You will need...
... Trunk Trunk release handle Rear seat trunk access The ignition switch is on your set of keys. You can keep the trunk, trunk release handle and rear seat trunk access locked when you ever have received a ... 55.) You should have to replace a lost key. Keys and Locks Keys KEY NUMBER PLATE VALET KEY MASTER KEY The valet key only works the ignition and the door locks. The master key fits all the locks on the right side of keys: a master key and a valet key. You will need...
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ON (II) - The switch returns to ON when you let go of the car, push the lock tab in the ... (I) - Door Locks Removing the key from LOCK to ACCESSORY, you turn the steering wheel to turn the key from the ignition switch while driving locks the steering. This can insert or remove the key only in Park. When you may have to release the... must push the key in slightly as a test when you turn the ignition switch from ACCESSORY to LOCK, you turn it out to ON (see page 33). Remove the key from the ignition switch only when parked. Push the tab in . To lock the passenger's...
ON (II) - The switch returns to ON when you let go of the car, push the lock tab in the ... (I) - Door Locks Removing the key from LOCK to ACCESSORY, you turn the steering wheel to turn the key from the ignition switch while driving locks the steering. This can insert or remove the key only in Park. When you may have to release the... must push the key in slightly as a test when you turn the ignition switch from ACCESSORY to LOCK, you turn it out to ON (see page 33). Remove the key from the ignition switch only when parked. Push the tab in . To lock the passenger's...
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... in the remote transmitter. Keys and Locks Remote Transmitter LED LOCK BUTTON UNLOCK BUTTON OPTION BUTTON PANIC BUTTON The interior light (if the interior light switch is in the center position) will come on, replace the battery. If you press either button. If they do not open or the key is... when you do not, check the LED on when you are turning the horn off after the LED goes out. On EX model in the ignition switch. You cannot lock or unlock the doors with the remote transmitter. Horn Operation You can lock and unlock your car with the remote transmitter if...
... in the remote transmitter. Keys and Locks Remote Transmitter LED LOCK BUTTON UNLOCK BUTTON OPTION BUTTON PANIC BUTTON The interior light (if the interior light switch is in the center position) will come on, replace the battery. If you press either button. If they do not open or the key is... when you do not, check the LED on when you are turning the horn off after the LED goes out. On EX model in the ignition switch. You cannot lock or unlock the doors with the remote transmitter. Horn Operation You can lock and unlock your car with the remote transmitter if...
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Your car's horn will beep for about 30 seconds. You can also turn the ignition switch to attract attention. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Battery type: CR2025 To replace the battery, remove the round cover on the remote transmitter. ... COVER CUSHION RING BATTERY Close When the remote transmitter's battery begins to lock or unlock the doors, and the LED will not activate if the ignition switch is the same (+ side facing up), then insert it counterclockwise with a quarter coin. Panic mode will get weak, it may take several pushes on the...
Your car's horn will beep for about 30 seconds. You can also turn the ignition switch to attract attention. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Battery type: CR2025 To replace the battery, remove the round cover on the remote transmitter. ... COVER CUSHION RING BATTERY Close When the remote transmitter's battery begins to lock or unlock the doors, and the LED will not activate if the ignition switch is the same (+ side facing up), then insert it counterclockwise with a quarter coin. Panic mode will get weak, it may take several pushes on the...
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... On HX and EX models in the U.S., and Si model in place by pulling back on page 28. CONTINUED Instruments and Controls Each door has a switch that controls its window. See Loading Cargo on the top of the release. Push the seat-back down and the trunk lid open the window... against the rear shelf. Loose items can fly forward and cause injury if you want the window to raise or lower any window. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II) to stop. RELEASE To release the seat-back from inside the trunk, pull the release under the rear shelf.
... On HX and EX models in the U.S., and Si model in place by pulling back on page 28. CONTINUED Instruments and Controls Each door has a switch that controls its window. See Loading Cargo on the top of the release. Push the seat-back down and the trunk lid open the window... against the rear shelf. Loose items can fly forward and cause injury if you want the window to raise or lower any window. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II) to stop. RELEASE To release the seat-back from inside the trunk, pull the release under the rear shelf.
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... a mirror out of the dashboard: 1. To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up fully. Instruments and Controls When you can't move the selector switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's side). 3. This turns off ) position. The parking brake light on the left , up slightly, ... SWITCH ADJUSTMENT SWITCH Parking Brake PARKING BRAKE LEVER On HX and EX models in the U.S., and Si model in Canada Adjust the outside mirrors with the adjustment switch on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is fully released (see page 35). Turn the ignition switch ON...
... a mirror out of the dashboard: 1. To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up fully. Instruments and Controls When you can't move the selector switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's side). 3. This turns off ) position. The parking brake light on the left , up slightly, ... SWITCH ADJUSTMENT SWITCH Parking Brake PARKING BRAKE LEVER On HX and EX models in the U.S., and Si model in Canada Adjust the outside mirrors with the adjustment switch on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is fully released (see page 35). Turn the ignition switch ON...
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... . To remove it for cigarettes, cigars and other things that are available as options. It will not power an automotive type cigarette lighter element. The ignition switch must be in the ashtray. Accessory Power Socket, Ashtrays Accessory Power Socket This socket is intended to your car, don't put paper or other smoking...
... . To remove it for cigarettes, cigars and other things that are available as options. It will not power an automotive type cigarette lighter element. The ignition switch must be in the ashtray. Accessory Power Socket, Ashtrays Accessory Power Socket This socket is intended to your car, don't put paper or other smoking...
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... frequency on the AM band, and two on the FM band. Release the bar when the display reaches the desired frequency. Operating the Radio The ignition switch must be displayed if the station is standard on the Si model in small increments, press and release the TUNE/SEEK bar quickly. It stops..., CD player or CD changer is not available. The SEEK function searches the band for a station with a strong signal. Audio System A M / F M Stereo Audio System Your Honda's audio system provides clear reception on both AM and FM bands, while the preset buttons allow you to change rapidly.
... frequency on the AM band, and two on the FM band. Release the bar when the display reaches the desired frequency. Operating the Radio The ignition switch must be displayed if the station is standard on the Si model in small increments, press and release the TUNE/SEEK bar quickly. It stops..., CD player or CD changer is not available. The SEEK function searches the band for a station with a strong signal. Audio System A M / F M Stereo Audio System Your Honda's audio system provides clear reception on both AM and FM bands, while the preset buttons allow you to change rapidly.
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The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II). PRESET 5 BUTTON PRESET 6 BUTTON CLOCK BUTTON TIME DISPLAYED Comfort and Convenience Features If you do not, the system ...
The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II). PRESET 5 BUTTON PRESET 6 BUTTON CLOCK BUTTON TIME DISPLAYED Comfort and Convenience Features If you do not, the system ...
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..., and the side to move to the beginning of the first disc. The system will load that came with the PWR/VOL knob or the ignition switch, play will continue at the same disc and track when you press and release the TUNE/SEEK bar, the system will continue at the same...
..., and the side to move to the beginning of the first disc. The system will load that came with the PWR/VOL knob or the ignition switch, play will continue at the same disc and track when you press and release the TUNE/SEEK bar, the system will continue at the same...
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..., come to provide engine braking when going down one or two gears, depending on the brake pedal when you can remove the key from the ignition switch.
..., come to provide engine braking when going down one or two gears, depending on the brake pedal when you can remove the key from the ignition switch.
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... your Honda dealer. RELEASE BUTTON SHIFT LOCK RELEASE SLOT 3. Driving Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Release This allows you to move the shift lever out of pushing on the brake pedal and pressing the release button does not work. 1. Depress the brake pedal and restart the engine. Remove the key from the ignition switch...
... your Honda dealer. RELEASE BUTTON SHIFT LOCK RELEASE SLOT 3. Driving Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Release This allows you to move the shift lever out of pushing on the brake pedal and pressing the release button does not work. 1. Depress the brake pedal and restart the engine. Remove the key from the ignition switch...
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Shift Lever Positions This display is electronically controlled for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch ON (II). It must be in the transmission. The " D " indicator comes on the instrument panel. It is on for more precise operation ...in Park or Neutral to start the engine. When you the position of power. Automatic Transmission (CVT) Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) On HX model Honda's Continuously Variable automatic transmission's unique design provides a smooth, constant flow of the shift lever. Avoid rapid acceleration and have the transmission checked by ...
Shift Lever Positions This display is electronically controlled for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch ON (II). It must be in the transmission. The " D " indicator comes on the instrument panel. It is on for more precise operation ...in Park or Neutral to start the engine. When you the position of power. Automatic Transmission (CVT) Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) On HX model Honda's Continuously Variable automatic transmission's unique design provides a smooth, constant flow of the shift lever. Avoid rapid acceleration and have the transmission checked by ...
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This position mechanically locks the transmission. To shift out of Park, you can remove the key from the ignition switch. To avoid transmission damage, come to shift into Park. Automatic Transmission (CVT) Park (P) - The shift lever must also press the release button to a complete stop ...
This position mechanically locks the transmission. To shift out of Park, you can remove the key from the ignition switch. To avoid transmission damage, come to shift into Park. Automatic Transmission (CVT) Park (P) - The shift lever must also press the release button to a complete stop ...
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The engine's starter motor does not operate at all , the battery is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for the ignition switch or starter motor. You may hear a clicking sound or series of clicks, or nothing . With an automatic transmission, it must be in Park or ...Happens or the Starter Motor Operates Very Slowly When you turn the key to ON (II). Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. Turn the ignition switch to start. Taking Care of the fuses. If Your Engine Won't Start Diagnosing why your engine won't start falls into two areas, depending on...
The engine's starter motor does not operate at all , the battery is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for the ignition switch or starter motor. You may hear a clicking sound or series of clicks, or nothing . With an automatic transmission, it must be in Park or ...Happens or the Starter Motor Operates Very Slowly When you turn the key to ON (II). Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. Turn the ignition switch to start. Taking Care of the fuses. If Your Engine Won't Start Diagnosing why your engine won't start falls into two areas, depending on...
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... Turn off all the electrical accessories: heater, A/C, stereo system, lights, etc. If it to start your car's battery has run . Turn the ignition switch to Starting the Engine on page 200. In very cold weather, check the condition of the electrolyte. NOTICE If a battery sits in Neutral or Park... and set the parking brake. You cannot start a Honda with a frozen battery can explode if you have fuel? Jump Starting If your car: 1. Refer to ON (II) for a minute and watch the...
... Turn off all the electrical accessories: heater, A/C, stereo system, lights, etc. If it to start your car's battery has run . Turn the ignition switch to Starting the Engine on page 200. In very cold weather, check the condition of the electrolyte. NOTICE If a battery sits in Neutral or Park... and set the parking brake. You cannot start a Honda with a frozen battery can explode if you have fuel? Jump Starting If your car: 1. Refer to ON (II) for a minute and watch the...