2000 HONDA PASSPORT Owners Manual

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To make it easier for you to enjoyyour new Passport, we've
gathered together the bits and
pieces of information that will get you "off to a good start." Eachitem in this section refers you to a
page of the manual for detailed instructions on that aspect of
vehicle operation. While you should take the time to become
familiar with all the information in this manual, we hope that thissection saves some time in getting
you safely behind the wheel.
Seats .................... 48

Interior .................. 49
Engine Compartment ....... 51
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Seat
s
C — TIL T STEERIN G WHEE L
B
— SEA T BEL T
A SEAT ADJUSTMENT
See page 89.
B SEAT BELT
See pages 13 — 15.

C TILT STEERING WHEEL

See page 111.

A — SEA T ADJUSTMEN T

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Interio
r

G — ADJUSTIN G REA R AN D
SID E VIE W MIRROR S

F — GAUGE S
L — TUR N SIGNAL S

E — STARTIN G TH E

ENGIN E
M
— HEATE R CONTROL S

K — WINDSHIEL D WIPER S

H — SHIFTIN G

I — PARKIN G

BRAK E

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J
— HEADLIGHT S
N
— MA P LIGH T AN D MOONROO F

D — IGNITIO N

SWITC H

Interio
r
D IGNITION SWITCH
See page 97.
E STARTING THE ENGINE
See page 153.
F GAUGES
See page 56.
G ADJUSTING REAR AND
SIDE VIEW MIRRORS
See page 101.
H SHIFTING
For automatic, see page 74.
For manual, see page 81.
For four-wheel drive, see pages
78 and 82.
I
PARKING BRAKE

See page 84.

J HEADLIGHTS

See page 70.

K WINDSHIELD WIPERS
See page 68.
L TURN SIGNALS
See page 73.
M HEATER CONTROLS
See page 116.
N MAP LIGHT AND

MOONROOF

See pages 108. O
PUTTING FUEL IN
THE VEHICLE
See page 193.
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Engin
e Compartmen t

P ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK

See page 196, 209.

Q WINDSHIELD WASHER

RESERVOIR

See page 69.
R RADIATOR CAP
See page 214.
P — ENGIN E OI L

DIPSTIC K
Q — WINDSHIEL D

WASHE R RESERVCH R
V — RADIATO R
RESERV E TAN K
S
ENGINE OIL FILL CAP

See page 208.

T BRAKE MASTER

CYLINDER

RESERVOIR

See page 215.

U CLUTCH MASTER
CYLINDER RESERVOIR

See page 219. V
RADIATOR RESERVE TANK
See page 214.
W POWER STEERING
RESERVOIR
See page 219.

X AIR CLEANER

See page 210.
T — BRAK E MASTE R
CYLINDE R RESERVOI R
U - CLUTC H MASTE R
CYLINDE R RESERVOI R
R — RADIATO R CA P
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S
— ENGIN E OI L FIL L CA P
W — POWE R STEERIN G
RESERVOI R

X — AIR CLEANE R

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Instrument
s an d Control s
This section explains the controls
and displays that contribute to the
daily operation of your Honda.
All the essential controls are
within easy reach. Control Locations ......... 54
Indicators an
d Gauges ...... 55
Gauges .................. 56 Tachometer ............ 56Speedometer ........... 56
Odometer ............. 56
Trip Odometer/ Reset Knob ........... 56
Fuel Gauge ............ 57
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge .... 58
Indicator Lights ........... 59
Switches ................. 68 Windshield Wiper/Washer 68Headlights ............. 70
Illumination Control ..... 71
Rear Window Defogger . . 72
Rear Window Wiper/ Washer .............. 72
Turn Signals ............ 73 Hazard Warning Flasher . .
74
Automatic Transmissio
n .... 74
Transfer Control (4WD Models) ......... 78
5-Speed Manual Transmission 81 Transfer Control(4WD Models) ......... 82
Parking Brake ............ 84
Accelerator Pedal .......... 85
Clutch Pedal ............. 85
Instrument s an d Control s