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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation 327
Lights Battery
Fuses
Alignment
Engine
3.39 x 3.82 in (86.0 x 97.0 mm)137.5 cu-in (2,254 cm
)
12 V 60 W (HB3)
12 V 51 W (HB4)
12 V 24/2.2 CP
12 V 3 CP
12 V 21 W
12 V 21/5 W
12 V 3 CP
12 V 21 W
12 V 21 W
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
3CP7W5W
2CP
1.8 W
12 V
12 V 52 AH/5 HR
55 AH/5 HR
3°00’0°30’0°
0.08 in (2.0 mm)
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
3.39 x 3.39 in (86.0 x 86.0 mm)
182.8 cu-in (2,997 cm)
8.8 : 1
9.3 : 1
9.4 : 1
Headlights
Front turn signal/Side marker
lights
Front parking lights
Rear turn signal lights
Stop/Taillights
Taillight
High-mount brake light
Back-up lights
License plate lights
Ceiling light
Trunk lights
Door courtesy lights
Vanity mirror light
Capacity
Interior
Under-hood
Toe-in
CamberCaster
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC,
SOHC VTEC 4-cylinder, SOHC
6-cylinder (V6), gasoline engine
See page 321 or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door on each side of the
dashboard.
See page 320 or the fuse box
cover. See spark plug maintenance sec-
tion pages 257 and 259 .
FrontRear
FrontRear
Front
HighLow
1: DX
2: LX,EX
3 : 6-cylinder models
4-cylinder
6-cylinder 3
3
123
CONT INUED
...
Accessories and Modif ications . 186
................................
Accessories . 186
...
Additional Safety Precaution . 187
............................
Modif ications . 187
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) . 74
.............
Accessory Power Socket . 106
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 234
.....................................
Airbag (SRS) . 9
.....................
Air Cleaner Element . 253
............................
Air Conditioning . 110
..............................
Maintenance . 265
.........................................
Usage . 110
.................
Air Conditioning Filter . 266
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires . 268
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline . 331
......................................
Antif reeze . 239
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
................................
Description . 204
...............................
Indicator . 55, 205
...................................
Operation . 204
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 73
..........................
Appearance Care . 287
.................
Audio System . 125, 137,153 ...............
Automatic Speed Control . 68
..............
Automatic Transmission . 196
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .326
.......
Checking Fluid Level . 247, 249
.......................................
Shif ting . 196
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 197
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 197
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 200
Battery ......
Charging System Light . 54, 310
............................
Jump Starting . 304
..............................
Maintenance . 260
............................
Specif ications . 329
..............................
Bef ore Driving . 177
..........................................
Belts, Seat . 8
...........................
Beverage Holder . 104
...................................
Body Repair . 296
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 204
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 178
....................
Bulb Replacement . 281
...........................................
Fluid . 251
.......................................
Parking . 101 .........................
System Indicator . 55
........................
Wear Indicators . 203
.............................
Braking System . 203
........................
Break-in, New Car . 178
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 63
........................
Brights, Headlights . 62
Bulb Replacement
..........................
Back-up Lights . 281
..............................
Brake Lights . 281
..............................
Ceiling Light . 282
..........................
Courtesy Light . 283
................
Front Parking Lights . 278
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 277
.................................
Headlights . 276
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 281
.................
License Plate Lights . 281
............................
Specif ications . 327
.....................................
Spotlight . 283
...............................
Trunk Light . 284
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 277
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen . 276
Index
A
B
I
Î
............................
Capacities Chart . 326
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 49
.............................
Carrying Cargo . 188
Cassette Player
............................................
Care . 151
...........................
Operation . 130, 148
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
..........................
CD Changer . 133, 165
.......................................
CD Player . 142
........................
Certif ication Label . 324
............................................
Chains . 273
....................
Changing a Flat Tire . 297
............
Changing Engine Coolant . 241
Changing Oil
........................................
How to . 235
......................................
When to . 224
...
Charging System Indicator . 54, 310
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 192
..................
Childproof Door Locks . 79
.......................................
Child Seats . 27
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 38
...................................
Cleaner, Air . 253
Cleaning
....................
Aluminum Wheels . 289 ...................................
Carpeting . 290
......................................
Exterior . 288
.........................................
Fabric . 291
.......................................
Interior . 290
...................................
Seat Belts . 292
...........................................
Vinyl . 291
......................................
Window . 292
...............
Climate Control System . 117
.........................
Clock, Setting the . 102
...................................
Clutch Fluid . 252
........................
CO in the Exhaust . 333
........................................
Coin Box . 103
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 194
..............................
Compact Spare . 296
.................
Console Compartment . 103
...............
Consumer Inf ormation . 340
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 51
Coolant
........................................
Adding . 239
....................................
Checking . 184
.........................
Proper Solution . 239
...................
Temperature Gauge . 59
....................
Corrosion Protection . 293
Crankcase Emissions Control
........................................
System . 333
..............
Cruise Control Operation . 68 ..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 340
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
.......................................
Dashboard . 52
................
Daytime Running Lights . 63
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 344
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 64
....................................
Dimensions . 328
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 62
Dipstick
.
Automatic Transmission . 247, 248
..................................
Engine Oil . 182
..........................
Directional Signals . 64
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 203
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil . 238
Doors
..............
Locking and Unlocking . 74
......................
Power Door Locks . 75
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 329
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission . 195
.....................................
Drive Belts . 266
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
Index
C
D
II
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 278
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 66 ........................................
Headlights . 62
........................................
Aiming . 276
..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 63
............
Daytime Running Lights . 63
....................
Lights On Indicator . 53
............
Low Beams, Turning on . 62
.........................
Reminder Chime . 62
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 278
...................................
Turning on . 62
..............................
Head Restraints . 92
.....................
Heating and Cooling . 110
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 194
HomeLink Universal
.................................
Transmitter . 83
.......................
Hood, Opening the . 180
...........................
Hydraulic Clutch . 252
.................................
Hydroplaning . 210
..................................................
Keys . 71
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 326
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 71
...........................................
Switch . 73
............
Timing Control System . 336
........................
Immobilizer System . 72 .........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel . 53
...............................
Inf ant Restraint . 28
......................................
Inf ant Seats . 28
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 39
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 268
...................................
Inside Mirror . 98
.............................
Inspection, Tire . 270
............................
Instrument Panel . 53
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 63
...........................
Interior Cleaning . 290
...............................
Interior Lights . 106
........................................
Introduction . i
........................
Jacking up the Car . 209
.......................................
Jack, Tire . 298
................................
Jump Starting . 304
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 185
..........................................
Gasohol . 331
.........................................
Gasoline . 178
...........................................
Gauge . 58
................
Octane Requirement . 178
........................
Tank, Filling the . 178
................
Gas Station Procedures . 178
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 59
...............................................
Fuel . 59
...............................
Speedometer . 58
.................................
Tachometer . 58
Gearshif t Lever Positions
..........
Automatic Transmission . 197
5-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission . 195
..............................
Glass Cleaning . 292
........................................
Glove Box . 82
Index
G H I J K
IV
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..............
Panel Brightness Control . 63
........................
Park Gear Position . 198
...........................................
Parking . 202
.......................
Label, Certif ication . 324
.................
Lane Change, Signaling . 64
........................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 40
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 278
.......................................
Indicator . 53
.........................................
Parking . 62
..................................
Turn Signal . 64
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 73
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 73
............................
Fuel Fill Door . 178
....................................
Glove Box . 82
.................................
Power Door . 75
...........................................
Trunk . 80
........................
Low Coolant Level . 184
...
Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 195
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 52, 309
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 326
.........................................
Luggage . 188 ..................................
Maintenance . 219
...
Owner Maintenance Checks . 231
........................................
Record . 229
......................
Required Indicator . 60
..........................................
Saf ety . 220
.............................
Schedule . 224-228
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 55, 311
...................
Manual Transmission . 195
........
Manual Transmission Fluid . 249
...............................
Meters, Gauges . 57
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 331
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting . 100
.........................................
Moonroof . 88
......................
Closing Manually . 314
.....................................
Operation . 98
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 198
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 178
.....................
Normal Shif t Speeds . 196
..................
NOTICE, Explanation of . ii
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 324 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 178
.........................................
Odometer . 58
...............................
Odometer, Trip . 59
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 235
......................
Change, When to . 224
......................
Checking Engine . 182
..............
Pressure Indicator . 54, 309
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart . 235
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 74
..
Operation in Foreign Countries . 332
..............................
Outside Mirrors . 99
....................
Overheating, Engine . 306
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks . 231
..........................
Oxygenated Fuel . 331
Index
LM
N O P
V
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...................
Radiator Overheating . 309
...
Radio/Cassette Sound System . 125
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 281
..........................
Rear Seat Armrest . 94
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding . 93
............................
Rear View Mirror . 99
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 66 .........
Reclining the Seat Backs . 88, 91
.......
Recommended Shif t Speeds . 196
.............................
Reminder Lights . 53
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 75
Replacement Inf ormation
.................
Air Cleaner Element . 253
.......................................
Coolant . 241
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 235
..........................................
Fuses . 318
................................
Light Bulbs . 278
....................................
Schedule . 224
.......................
Spark Plugs . 256, 258
...........................................
Tires . 271
.............................
Wiper Blades . 263
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
............................................
Crash . 42
.................
Reserve Tank, Coolant . 184
...............................
Restraint, Child . 19
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 198
................................
Rotation, Tire . 271
...............................
Parking Brake . 101
.................................
Parking Lights . 63
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 335
.............................
PGM-FI System . 334
..................
Polishing and Waxing . 289
............
Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 17
............................
Protecting Adults . 12
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 18
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 17
........................
Protecting Children . 19
.......................
Protecting Inf ants . 28
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 34
.........
Protecting Small Children . 31
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers . 37
........................................
Saf ety Belts . 8
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 344 .................................
Saf ety Features . 7
...........................................
Airbags . 9
..................................
Door Locks . 10
..........................
Head Restraints . 10
.......................................
Seat Belts . 8
.....................
Seats & Seat-Backs . 10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 50
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
...........................................
Seat Belts . 8
...............
Additional Information . 40
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners . 41
.....................................
Cleaning . 292
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 40
................................
Maintenance . 42
Reminder Light and
................................
Beeper . 40, 54
...................
System Components . 40
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 17
........................
Seats, Adjusting the . 88
............................
Security System . 175
...............................
Serial Number . 324
...........................
Service Intervals . 224
...........................
Service Manual . 345
.........
Service Station Procedures . 178
Index
R
S
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..........................
Setting the Clock . 101
The 5-speed Manual .........................
Transmission . 195
.....
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 197
........................
Shif t Lock Release . 200
....................................
Side Airbags . 45
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 45
How The Side Airbag Indicator
............................
Light Works . 46
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement . 279
...............................
Signaling Turns . 64
.....................................
Snow Tires . 273
...................
Solvent-type Cleaners . 288
........................
Sound System . 125, 153
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 297
............................
Specif ications . 330
........
Spark Plugs, Replacing . 256, 258
....................
Specif ications Charts . 328
..................................
Speed Control . 68
........................
Speed Limiter . 196, 200
...................................
Speedometer . 58
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 43
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 23
.....
How Your Airbags Work . 43, 45 How Your SRS Indicator
.......................................
Works . 43
........................
SRS Components . 43
..................................
SRS Service . 48
.............................
SRS Indicator . 43, 55
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 74
.......................
Starting the Engine . 193
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 194
................
With a Dead Battery . 306
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 308
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 67
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 73
...........
Stereo Sound System . 125, 153
...........................
Storing Your Car . 287
........................................
Sun Visor . 105
........................
Sunglasses Holder . 106
Supplemental Restraint System
......................................
Servicing . 48
.........................
SRS Indicator . 43, 55
...................
System Components . 43
..................................
Synthetic Oil . 235 .....................................
Tachometer . 58
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 281
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 295
...........................
Tape Player . 130, 160
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 329
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 332
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels . 331
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 335
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 59
.............
Tether Attachment Points . 37
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 335
..........................
Time, Setting the . 101
....................................
Timing Belt . 267
....................................
Tire Chains . 273
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 297
Index
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