Owner's Manual
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... system. Running out of f uel could cause the engine to the side of the gauge. It may rise into the upper half of the engine's coolant. Gauges Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you start the engine. Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the gauge. When you restart the...
... system. Running out of f uel could cause the engine to the side of the gauge. It may rise into the upper half of the engine's coolant. Gauges Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you start the engine. Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the gauge. When you restart the...
Owner's Manual
Page 104
... on this mode. If you switch the mode from the defroster vents at the base of the windshield. Using the Heater The heater uses engine coolant to the lower limit. 2. Set the temperature to warm the air. Select When you feel warm air coming from or to start with the temperature...
... on this mode. If you switch the mode from the defroster vents at the base of the windshield. Using the Heater The heater uses engine coolant to the lower limit. 2. Set the temperature to warm the air. Select When you feel warm air coming from or to start with the temperature...
Owner's Manual
Page 105
... the red zone, turn off the A/C until the gauge reading returns to recirculation mode. 3. Features 1. Turn the fan on the air conditioning. Watch the engine coolant temperature gauge (see page 66 ). If the outside temperature is selected. 2. The system automatically turns on when a fan speed is above 32°F (0°C). 113...
... the red zone, turn off the A/C until the gauge reading returns to recirculation mode. 3. Features 1. Turn the fan on the air conditioning. Watch the engine coolant temperature gauge (see page 66 ). If the outside temperature is selected. 2. The system automatically turns on when a fan speed is above 32°F (0°C). 113...
Owner's Manual
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... read the information in Period ...180 Fuel Recommendation ...180 Service Station Procedures ...181 Refueling...181 Opening and Closing the Hood ...182 Oil Check ...183 Engine Coolant Check ...185 Fuel Economy ...185 Accessories and Modifications ...186 Carrying Cargo ...188 Before Driving 179 Break-in this section will help you.
... read the information in Period ...180 Fuel Recommendation ...180 Service Station Procedures ...181 Refueling...181 Opening and Closing the Hood ...182 Oil Check ...183 Engine Coolant Check ...185 Fuel Economy ...185 Accessories and Modifications ...186 Carrying Cargo ...188 Before Driving 179 Break-in this section will help you.
Owner's Manual
Page 168
... causes more ''rolling resistance,'' which uses more fuel. Before Driving MIN DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX Si MIN Look at the coolant level in the highest gear possible. Rapid acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking use more fuel. Make sure it is between the MAX... minder displayed in the information display. CONTINUED 185 Always drive in the radiator reserve tank. Service Station Procedures, Fuel Economy Engine Coolant Check MAX RESERVE TANK MAX RESERVE TANK Improving Fuel Economy Always maintain your vehicle according to Owner's Maintenance Checks on page 214 for...
... causes more ''rolling resistance,'' which uses more fuel. Before Driving MIN DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX Si MIN Look at the coolant level in the highest gear possible. Rapid acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking use more fuel. Make sure it is between the MAX... minder displayed in the information display. CONTINUED 185 Always drive in the radiator reserve tank. Service Station Procedures, Fuel Economy Engine Coolant Check MAX RESERVE TANK MAX RESERVE TANK Improving Fuel Economy Always maintain your vehicle according to Owner's Maintenance Checks on page 214 for...
Owner's Manual
Page 189
... Fluid Locations...218 Adding Engine Oil ...220 Recommended Engine Oil...220 Synthetic Oil ...221 Engine Oil Additives ...221 Changing the Oil and Filter ...222 Engine Coolant ...224 Windshield Washers ...227 Automatic Transmission Fluid...228 Manual Transmission Fluid ...229 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...230 Power Steering Fluid ...231 Lights ...232 Cleaning the...
... Fluid Locations...218 Adding Engine Oil ...220 Recommended Engine Oil...220 Synthetic Oil ...221 Engine Oil Additives ...221 Changing the Oil and Filter ...222 Engine Coolant ...224 Windshield Washers ...227 Automatic Transmission Fluid...228 Manual Transmission Fluid ...229 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...230 Power Steering Fluid ...231 Lights ...232 Cleaning the...
Owner's Manual
Page 196
... the following items at the specified intervals. See page 183 . See page 185 . Owner's Maintenance Checks You should be done by the information display. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high...
... the following items at the specified intervals. See page 183 . See page 185 . Owner's Maintenance Checks You should be done by the information display. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high...
Owner's Manual
Page 197
... in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect valve clearance Replace engine coolant Maintenance Minder 3 4 5 : If the message ''SERVICE'' does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year...
... in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect valve clearance Replace engine coolant Maintenance Minder 3 4 5 : If the message ''SERVICE'' does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year...
Owner's Manual
Page 200
Fluid Locations DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, and EX models ENGINE OIL FILL CAP POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) CLUTCH FLUID (Manual transmission only) (Light gray cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange handle) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) RADIATOR CAP 218
Fluid Locations DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, and EX models ENGINE OIL FILL CAP POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) CLUTCH FLUID (Manual transmission only) (Light gray cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange handle) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) RADIATOR CAP 218
Owner's Manual
Page 201
Fluid Locations Si model ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange handle) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) CLUTCH FLUID (Light gray cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP 219
Fluid Locations Si model ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange handle) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) CLUTCH FLUID (Light gray cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP 219
Owner's Manual
Page 205
...the ground. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water. 224 If necessary, add more oil. Always use Honda Long-life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. Turn off the engine, let it on the dipstick. Adding Engine Coolant RESERVE TANK RESERVE TANK Improper disposal of the used oil properly. If you change your own oil, ...please dispose of engine oil can be harmf ul to the MAX line. DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX Si If the coolant level in the reserve tank is pre-mixed with 50 percent antifreeze and 50 percent water. Do not discard it in a sealed container and take...
...the ground. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water. 224 If necessary, add more oil. Always use Honda Long-life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. Turn off the engine, let it on the dipstick. Adding Engine Coolant RESERVE TANK RESERVE TANK Improper disposal of the used oil properly. If you change your own oil, ...please dispose of engine oil can be harmf ul to the MAX line. DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX Si If the coolant level in the reserve tank is pre-mixed with 50 percent antifreeze and 50 percent water. Do not discard it in a sealed container and take...
Owner's Manual
Page 206
...corrosion, causing the cooling system to spray out, seriously scalding you. Continued use another major-brand non-silicate coolant as possible. Relieve any non-Honda coolant can cause the coolant to malfunction or fail. RADIATOR CAP DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX Maintenance 1. Make sure the engine and... radiator are cool. 2. CONTINUED 225 Engine Coolant If Honda antifreeze/coolant is not available, you should also check the coolant level in the radiator. Make sure it is hot can result in the cooling system by turning ...
...corrosion, causing the cooling system to spray out, seriously scalding you. Continued use another major-brand non-silicate coolant as possible. Relieve any non-Honda coolant can cause the coolant to malfunction or fail. RADIATOR CAP DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX Maintenance 1. Make sure the engine and... radiator are cool. 2. CONTINUED 225 Engine Coolant If Honda antifreeze/coolant is not available, you should also check the coolant level in the radiator. Make sure it is hot can result in the cooling system by turning ...
Owner's Manual
Page 207
... between the MAX and MIN marks. Do not add any rust inhibitors or other additives to the base of the filler neck. Pour the coolant slowly and carefully so you do not spill any spill immediately; They may not be up any . Fill it could damage components in the... engine compartment. 5. Put the cap back on , and tighten it is low. The coolant level should be compatible with the coolant or engine components. 226 Remove the radiator cap by pushing down and turning counterclockwise. 4. Clean up to your vehicle's cooling system.
... between the MAX and MIN marks. Do not add any rust inhibitors or other additives to the base of the filler neck. Pour the coolant slowly and carefully so you do not spill any spill immediately; They may not be up any . Fill it could damage components in the... engine compartment. 5. Put the cap back on , and tighten it is low. The coolant level should be compatible with the coolant or engine components. 226 Remove the radiator cap by pushing down and turning counterclockwise. 4. Clean up to your vehicle's cooling system.
Owner's Manual
Page 213
... trunk, readjustment may be done by pulling it with your skin or hard objects. Open the hood. Adjustment should be required. High Beam Headlight CLIP COOLANT TUBE Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Replacing a Headlight Bulb Your vehicle has halogen headlight bulbs. To change a bulb on the glass can... by its base, and protect the glass from its holder by your vehicle was new. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the driver's side, remove the coolant tube from the two clips, then remove the reserve tank from contact with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
... trunk, readjustment may be done by pulling it with your skin or hard objects. Open the hood. Adjustment should be required. High Beam Headlight CLIP COOLANT TUBE Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Replacing a Headlight Bulb Your vehicle has halogen headlight bulbs. To change a bulb on the glass can... by its base, and protect the glass from its holder by your vehicle was new. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the driver's side, remove the coolant tube from the two clips, then remove the reserve tank from contact with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
Owner's Manual
Page 240
... continue driving. 4. If it comes off the engine. 5. If the Engine Overheats 3. Look for any obvious coolant leaks, such as you do not see page 185 ). If there was no coolant in the radiator reserve tank (see steam or spray, leave the engine running, and watch the temperature gauge. ...If you can add plain water. Run the engine, and watch the temperature gauge. If you find an obvious leak, check the coolant level in the reserve tank, you can . 10.Put the radiator cap back on tightly. If you do not have the cooling system drained...
... continue driving. 4. If it comes off the engine. 5. If the Engine Overheats 3. Look for any obvious coolant leaks, such as you do not see page 185 ). If there was no coolant in the radiator reserve tank (see steam or spray, leave the engine running, and watch the temperature gauge. ...If you can add plain water. Run the engine, and watch the temperature gauge. If you find an obvious leak, check the coolant level in the reserve tank, you can . 10.Put the radiator cap back on tightly. If you do not have the cooling system drained...
Owner's Manual
Page 254
Vehicles Windshield 2.6 US qt (2.5 ) Canada washer 4.8 US qt (4.5 ) Vehicles reservoir 1 : Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.11 US gal (0.4 ) 2 : Excluding the oil remaining in (1,526 mm) A/T M/T A/T M/T Approx.... weight rating Engine oil See the certification label attached to the driver's doorjamb. Specifications Dimensions Length Width Height Wheelbase Track Capacities Fuel tank Change Engine coolant Total 1 Front Rear 174.8 in (4,440 mm) 68.9 in (1,751 mm) 55.0 in (1,396 mm) 104.3 in (2,650 mm) 59.0 in (1,499 mm) 60...
Vehicles Windshield 2.6 US qt (2.5 ) Canada washer 4.8 US qt (4.5 ) Vehicles reservoir 1 : Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.11 US gal (0.4 ) 2 : Excluding the oil remaining in (1,526 mm) A/T M/T A/T M/T Approx.... weight rating Engine oil See the certification label attached to the driver's doorjamb. Specifications Dimensions Length Width Height Wheelbase Track Capacities Fuel tank Change Engine coolant Total 1 Front Rear 174.8 in (4,440 mm) 68.9 in (1,751 mm) 55.0 in (1,396 mm) 104.3 in (2,650 mm) 59.0 in (1,499 mm) 60...
Owner's Manual
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Index A Accessories and Modifications ...186 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position) ...76 Accessory Power Sockets...104 Adding Engine Coolant ...224 Additives, Engine Oil...221 Adjusting the Steering Wheel ...73 Advice for Pregnant Women ...16 Airbag (SRS) ...9, 21 Air Conditioning System ...110 Usage ...113 Air ...
Index A Accessories and Modifications ...186 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position) ...76 Accessory Power Sockets...104 Adding Engine Coolant ...224 Additives, Engine Oil...221 Adjusting the Steering Wheel ...73 Advice for Pregnant Women ...16 Airbag (SRS) ...9, 21 Air Conditioning System ...110 Usage ...113 Air ...
Owner's Manual
Page 270
... the Exhaust ...283 Coat Hook ...104 Cold Weather, Starting in ...194 Compact Spare Tire...252 Console Compartment ...103 Consumer Information...288 Controls, Instruments and ...53 Coolant Adding ...224 Checking ...185 Proper Solution ...224 Temperature Gauge ...66 Crankcase Emissions Control System...283 Cruise Control Indicator ...61 Cruise Control Operation ...175 Cup Holders...
... the Exhaust ...283 Coat Hook ...104 Cold Weather, Starting in ...194 Compact Spare Tire...252 Console Compartment ...103 Consumer Information...288 Controls, Instruments and ...53 Coolant Adding ...224 Checking ...185 Proper Solution ...224 Temperature Gauge ...66 Crankcase Emissions Control System...283 Cruise Control Indicator ...61 Cruise Control Operation ...175 Cup Holders...
Owner's Manual
Page 271
... Towing ...272 Emergency Brake ...101 Emergency Flashers ...72 Emergency Towing ...272 Emergency Trunk Opener ...89 Emissions Controls...283 Emissions Testing, State ...286 Engine Adding Engine Coolant ...224 Coolant Temperature Gauge ...66 If It Won't Start ...257 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...57, 264 Oil Life Indicator...209 Oil Pressure Indicator ...57, 263 Oil, Synthetic...
... Towing ...272 Emergency Brake ...101 Emergency Flashers ...72 Emergency Towing ...272 Emergency Trunk Opener ...89 Emissions Controls...283 Emissions Testing, State ...286 Engine Adding Engine Coolant ...224 Coolant Temperature Gauge ...66 If It Won't Start ...257 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...57, 264 Oil Life Indicator...209 Oil Pressure Indicator ...57, 263 Oil, Synthetic...
Owner's Manual
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... Cap...181 Gauge ...66 Low Fuel Indicator ...62 Octane Requirement ...180 Oxygenated ...180 Tank, Refueling ...181 Fuse Locations ...270 Fuses, Checking the ...266 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...66 Fuel ...66 Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission...198 Manual Transmission ...196 Glove Box ...103 Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ...189 Gross Vehicle Weight...
... Cap...181 Gauge ...66 Low Fuel Indicator ...62 Octane Requirement ...180 Oxygenated ...180 Tank, Refueling ...181 Fuse Locations ...270 Fuses, Checking the ...266 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature ...66 Fuel ...66 Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission...198 Manual Transmission ...196 Glove Box ...103 Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ...189 Gross Vehicle Weight...