Fluids..................
Windshield Washer . 258
FM Stereo Radio
...........................
Reception . 162, 174
.................
Folding the Third Seat . 115
.....
Foreign Countries, Driving in . 339
..........................
Four-way Flashers . 75
.................................................
Fuel . 196
......................
Fill Door and Cap . 197
...........................................
Gauge . 67
................
Octane Requirement . 196
...............................
Oxygenated . 338
........................
Reserve Indicator . 65
........................
Tank, Filling the . 197
.....................
Fuses, Checking the . 324
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 202
..........................................
Gasohol . 338
.........................................
Gasoline . 196
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 65
...........................................
Gauge . 67
................
Octane Requirement . 196
........................
Tank, Filling the . 197
................
Gas Station Procedures . 197 Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 67
...............................................
Fuel . 67
...............................
Speedometer . 66
.................................
Tachometer . 66
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
.......................................
Rating) . 228
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) . 228
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions . 213
..............................
Glass Cleaning . 298
........................................
Glove Box . 91
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
.......................................
Rating) . 228
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 282
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 75
........................................
Headlights . 70
........................................
Aiming . 282
..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 71
............
Daytime Running Lights . 71
..................
High Beam Indicator . 65
.........................
Reminder Chime . 70
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 282 ...................................
Turning on . 70
............................
Head Restraints . 110
...............................
Heated Mirror . 122
.....................
Heating and Cooling . 136
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 211
.................
High-Low Beam Switch . 70
HomeLink Universal
.................................
Transmitter . 99
....................................
Hood Latch . 264
.......................
Hood, Opening the . 198
..................................................
Horn . 69
.................................
Hydroplaning . 225
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 332
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 80
...........................................
Switch . 82
............
Timing Control System . 341
........................
Immobilizer System . 81
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel . 61
..................
Individual Map Lights . 133
...............................
Inf ant Restraint . 32
Index
G H I
IV
CONT INUED
......................................
Inf ant Seats . 28
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 45
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 273
.................................
Inside Mirror . 121
.............................
Inspection, Tire . 275
........................
Instrument Panel . 2, 60
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 71
...........................
Interior Cleaning . 296
...............................
Interior Lights . 131
........................................
Introduction . i
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle . 306
.......................................
Jack, Tire . 304
................................
Jump Starting . 313
..................................................
Keys . 80
.......................
Label, Certif ication . 332
.................
Lane Change, Signaling . 72
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 15, 49 ....................
Light Control Switch . 131
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 282
.......................................
Indicator . 61
.......................................
Interior . 131
.........................................
Parking . 70
..................................
Turn Signal . 72
............................
Load Limits . 206, 226
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 82
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 82
............................
Fuel Fill Door . 197
....................................
Glove Box . 91
....................
Lockout Prevention . 84
.................................
Power Door . 83
...............................
Sliding Doors . 92
........................................
Tailgate . 89
........................
Low Coolant Level . 201
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator . 65
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 318
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 334
.........................................
Luggage . 205 ..................................
Maintenance . 235
...
Owner Maintenance Checks . 247
.................................
Record . 245-246
......................
Required Indicator . 68
..........................................
Saf ety . 236
.............................
Schedule . 240-244
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62, 320
.....................
Manual Sliding Doors . 92
...............................
Meters, Gauges . 66
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 338
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting . 121
Moving the Second Row Bucket
.............................................
Seat . 112
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 214
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 196
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 332
Index
J K L M N
V
..............................
Paint Touch-up . 295
..............
Panel Brightness Control . 71
........................
Park Gear Position . 213
...........................................
Parking . 217
...............................
Parking Brake . 122 .................................
Parking Lights . 70
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 217
.............................
PGM-FI System . 341
..................
Polishing and Waxing . 295
Power Sliding Doors
.................................
Indicator . 64, 98
.....................................
Operation . 94
.......................................
Switches . 94
............
Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 20
............................
Protecting Adults . 12
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 20
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 20
........................
Protecting Children . 22
.......................
Protecting Inf ants . 32
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 41
.........
Protecting Small Children . 37
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers . 45
.....................
Lower Anchorages . 47
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 196
.........................................
Odometer . 66
...............................
Odometer, Trip . 67
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 251
......................
Change, When to . 240
......................
Checking Engine . 200
..............
Pressure Indicator . 62, 318
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart . 250
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 83
..
Operation in Foreign Countries . 339
............................
Outside Mirrors . 121
....................
Overheating, Engine . 315
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks . 247
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels . 338
...................
Radiator Overheating . 315
.............
Radio/CD Sound System . 173
...........................
Readiness Codes . 321 ...............................
Rear A/C Unit . 158
.......................
Rear Compartment . 128
Rear Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement . 284, 285
..........................
Rear View Mirror . 121
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 75
...............................
Rear Windows . 120
.
Rear Window Wiper and Washer . 74
.....
Reclining the Seat Backs . 106, 109
.........
Reclining the Second Seats . 106
..............
Reclining the Third Seat . 106
.............................
Reminder Lights . 61
................
Remote Audio Controls . 191
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 85
Removing the Second
...........................................
Seats . 114
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 262
.......................................
Coolant . 255
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 251
..........................................
Fuses . 323
................................
Light Bulbs . 282
....................................
Schedule . 238
................................
Spark Plugs . 264
................................
Timing Belt . 273
...........................................
Tires . 277
Index
P
O
R
VI
.....................................
Tachometer . 66
............................................
Tailgate . 89
.................................
Opening the . 89
...................
Open Monitor Light . 64 ......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 285
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 301
...........................
Tape Player . 166, 187
Technical Descriptions
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 340
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels . 338
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 342
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 67
...................
Tensioners, Seat Belts . 54
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 45
............................
Thef t Protection . 192
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 342
..........................
Time, Setting the . 123
....................................
Timing Belt . 273
....................................
Tire Chains . 279
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 303
...............................................
Tires . 273
..............................
Air Pressure . 273
...................................
Balancing . 276
.........................
Checking Wear . 275
..........................
Compact Spare . 302
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 336
......................................
Inf lation . 273
..................................
Inspection . 275
...................................
Replacing . 277 ......................................
Rotating . 276
...........................................
Snow . 279
............................
Specif ications . 335
................................
Tire Chains . 279
Towing .....................................
A Trailer . 226
................
Emergency Wrecker . 329
..
Traction Control System (TCS) . 221
Transmission
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 259
...........................
Fluid Selection . 259
..............
Identif ication Number . 333
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 213
.....................................
Treadwear . 336
.......................................
Trip Meter . 67
....................................
Turn Signals . 72
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 303
.....................
Underside, Cleaning . 299
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the . 301
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 336
........................
Unleaded Gasoline . 196
.....................
Upholstery Cleaning . 296
.......................
Starting the Engine . 211
In Cold Weather at High
..................................
Altitude . 211
................
With a Dead Battery . 313
..............
State Emissions Testing . 343
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 315
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 76
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 82
...........
Stereo Sound System . 161, 173
....................
Storing Your Vehicle . 291
...................................
Storage Box . 129
........................
Sunglasses Holder . 126
........................................
Sun Visor . 127
Supplemental Restraint System
......................................
Servicing . 55
.........................
SRS Indicator . 54, 62
...................
System Components . 52
..................................
Synthetic Oil . 250
Index
T U
VIII
Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid: 35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher.
Front/Rear:
Compact Spare Tire:
API Service SJ ‘‘Energy
Conserving’’ oil, SAE 5W-30
viscosity (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter): 4.6 US qt (4.4
, 3.9 Imp qt)
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ). 249
261
260
259
20.00 US gal (75.7
, 16.65 Imp gal)