Instrument
s an d Control s
Thi s sectio n give s informatio n abou t
th e control s an d display s tha t
contribut e to  th e dail y operatio n o f
you r Honda . Al l th e essentia l
control s ar e withi n eas y reach .
Contro l Locations........................... . 5 0
Indicato r Lights............................... . 5 1
Gauges............................................. . 5 6
Speedometer............................... . 5 6
Tachometer................................. .  5 6
Odometer..................................... .  5 6
Tri p  Meter................................... .  5 7
Temperatur e  Gauge................... .  5 7
Fue l Gauge.................................. .  5 7
Maintenanc e  Require d
Indicator................................... . 5 8
Control s  Nea r th e  Steerin g
Wheel....................................... .  5 9
Headlights................................... .  6 0
Automati c Lightin g Of f
Feature..................................... .  6 1
Daytim e  Runnin g  Lights............ .  6 1
Instrumen t Pane l Brightness.... . 6 1
Tur n  Signals................................ .  6 2 Windshiel
d Wipers..................... . 6 2
Windshiel d Washers.................. . 6 4
Hazar d Warning.......................... . 6 4
Rea r Windo w Defogger............. .  6 4
Steerin g Whee l Adjustment...... . 6 5
Steerin g Whee l Control s ............... . 6 6
Cruis e Control............................. . 6 6
Remot e Audi o Control s ............. . 6 8
Key s an d Locks............................... . 6 9
Keys.............................................. . 6 9
Immobilize r System.................... . 7 0
Ignitio n Switch............................ . 7 1
Doo r Locks.................................. . 7 2
Powe r Doo r Locks...................... . 7 3
Remot e Transmitter................... . 7 4
Childproo f Doo r Locks.............. . 7 8
Trunk...........................................  78
Glov e Box.................................... . 
 7
9
HomeLin k Universa l Transmitter........ . 8 0
Importan t Safet y Precautions... . 8 0
Trainin g th e Transmitter........... .  8 0
Trainin g Wit h a  Rollin g Cod e
System.......................................
 8 2
Erasin g Codes............................. . 
 8
3
Sea t Adjustments............................ . 8 4
Fron t  Sea t Adjustments............. .  8 4 Driver'
s  Sea t  Manua l Heigh t
Adjustment.............................. .  8 5
Driver' s  Sea t  Powe r Heigh t
Adjustment.............................. .  8 5
Driver' s  Sea t Ful l Powe r
Adjustments............................ .  8 6
Driver' s Lumba r Support........... .  8 7
Hea d Restraints.......................... . 8 8
Foldin g Rea r Seat....................... .  8 9
Rea r  Sea t Armrest...................... .  9 0
Trun k Pass-throug h  Cover........ .  9 1
Sea t Heaters.................................... .  9 2
Powe r Windows.............................. .  9 3
Moonroof......................................... .  9 4
Mirrors............................................. . 9 5
Adjustin g th e Powe r Mirrors.... . 9 6
Parkin g Brake.................................   97
Digita l Clock.................................... . 9 8
Consol e Compartment................... . 9 9
Coi n Box.......................................... . 9 9
Beverag e Holder........................... .  10 0
Su n Visor........................................ . 10 1
Vanit y Mirror................................ .  10 1
Sunglasse s Holder........................ .  10 2
Accessor y Powe r Socket............. .  10 2
Interio r Lights............................... . 10 3
Instrument s  an d  Control s 
Indicato
r Light s
Immobilize r  Syste m
Indicato r
Thi s indicato r come s o n fo r a  fe w
second s whe n yo u tur n th e ignitio n
switc h O N  (II) . I t wil l the n g o of f i f
yo u hav e inserte d a  properly-code d
ignitio n key . I f i t i s  no t a  properly -
code d key , th e indicato r wil l blin k
an d th e engin e wil l no t star t  (se e
pag e 7 0  ) .
Thi s indicato r als o blink s severa l
time s whe n yo u tur n th e ignitio n
switc h fro m O N (II ) t o ACCESSOR Y
(I )  o r LOC K (0) . Washe
r  Leve l Indicato r
Canadian  models only
Thi s ligh t come s o n whe n th e
washe r flui d leve l i s  low . Ad d washe r
flui d whe n yo u se e thi s ligh t com e o n
(se e page  220 ).
Instruments an d Control s 
Key
s an d Lock s
Immobilize r Syste m
Th e Immobilize r Syste m protect s
you r ca r fro m theft . A  properly -
code d maste r o r vale t ke y mus t b e
use d in  th e ignitio n switc h fo r th e
engin e to  start . I f a n improperly -
code d ke y  (o r othe r device )  i s used ,
th e engine' s fue l syste m is  disabled .
Whe n yo u tur n th e ignitio n switc h t o
O N  (II) , th e Immobilize r Syste m
indicato r shoul d com e o n fo r a  fe w
seconds , the n g o out . I f th e indicato r
start s t o blink , i t mean s th e syste m
doe s no t recogniz e th e codin g o f th e
key . Tur n th e ignitio n switc h t o
LOC K (0) , remov e th e key , reinser t
it , an d tur n th e switc h to  O N  (II )
again .
Th e syste m ma y no t recogniz e you r
key' s codin g if anothe r immobilize r
ke y o r othe r meta l objec t i s nea r th e
ignitio n switc h whe n yo u inser t th e
key . T o mak e sur e th e syste m
recognize s th e ke y code : D
o no t kee p othe r immobilize r
key s o n th e sam e ke y ring . Us
e a  plasti c o r leathe r ke y fob ,
no t metal .
 Kee
p othe r key s awa y fro m you r
vehicle' s ke y an d th e ignitio n
switc h whil e tryin g t o star t th e
engine .
I f th e syste m repeatedl y doe s no t
recogniz e th e codin g o f you r key ,
contac t you r Hond a dealer .
Thi s indicato r wil l als o blin k severa l
time s whe n yo u tur n th e ignitio n
switc h fro m O N  (II ) t o ACCESSOR Y
(I )  o r LOC K  (0) .
D o no t attemp t t o alte r thi s syste m
o r ad d othe r device s t o  it . Electrica l
problem s coul d resul t tha t ma y mak e
you r ca r undriveable .
I f yo u hav e los t you r ke y an d yo u
canno t star t th e engine , contac t you r
Hond a dealer . As
  required by  the  FCC:
This   device   complies with  Part  15 of the
FCC  rules.   Operation  is  subject  to  the
following   two  conditions:   (1)  This   device
may  not  cause harmful  interference,  and
(2)   this   device  must accept any
interference   received,  including
interference   that may cause   undesired
operation.
Changes   or modifications   not  expressly
approved   by  the  party  responsible   for
compliance   could void the  user's
authority  to  operate   the  equipment.
This   device  complies   with  Industry
Canada  Standard RSS-210.
Operation   is  subject   to  the  following   two
conditions:   (1)  this   device  may not cause
interference,   and  (2)  this   device  must
accept   any interference   that may   cause
undesired  operation   of the   device.
Instrument s  an d  Control s