Î.......................................
CD Player .108
........................
Certif ication Label .240
............................................
Chains .195
....................
Charge/Assist Gauge .57
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .167
......................................
When to .156
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .215
............
Changing Engine Coolant . 171
............
Charging System Indicator . 56
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 117
.....................................
Child Saf ety .19
Child Seats ..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 33
....................
Cleaner Element, Air . 181
Cleaning ......................................
Exterior .206
.......................................
Interior .209
...................................
Seat Belts .209
...........................................
Vinyl .209
....................................
Windows .210
.........................
Clock, Setting the .103
...................................
Clutch Fluid .179
........................
CO in the Exhaust .248
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 133
..............................
Compact Spare .214 ...............
Consumer Inf ormation . 254
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 60
Coolant ........................................
Adding .169
....................................
Checking .123
.........................
Proper Solution .173
...................................
Replacing .171
...................
Temperature Gauge . 58
....................
Corrosion Protection .210
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .248
.....................
Current Fuel Mileage .55
..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 254
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
...................................
Dashboard .2, 44
................
Daytime Running Lights . 62
............
Defects, Reporting Safety . 258
..........................
Def og and Def rost .84
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 65
................
Defrosting the Windows . 84
....................................
Dimensions .242
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 61Dipstick
..................................
Engine Oil .122
..........................
Directional Signals .63
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 146
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .168
..................
Display Change Button . 50
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 71
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual .............................
Transmission .134
.....................................
Drive Belts .189
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .131
....................................
Economy .124
.........................
In Bad Weather .149
................
In Foreign Countries . 247
..................
DustandPollenFilter . 189
..............................
Economy, Fuel .124
............
Emergencies on the Road . 213
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 222
...........
Brake System Indicator . 230
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 215
Index
D
E
II
Î
Î...................
Radiator Overheating . 225
......
Radio/Cassette Sound System . 98
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 201
............................
Rear View Mirror .79
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 65
....................
Rear Window Washer .65
.......................
Rear Window Wiper .65
...............
Reclining the Seat Backs . 76
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 181
..........................
Engine Coolant .171
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 167
..........................................
Fuses .231
................................
Light Bulbs .198
....................................
Schedule .154
...................................
Drive Belt .189
...........................................
Tires .193
.............................
Wiper Blades .185
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .35
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .123, 171
...............................
Restraint, Child .19
................................
Rotation, Tire .193 ..................................
Saf ety Belts .8, 34
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 256
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
..................................
Door Locks .10
..........................
Head Restraints .10
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.....................
Seats & Seat-Backs .10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 41
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
.....................................
Seat Belts .8, 34
...............
Additional Information . 34
.....................................
Cleaning .209
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .34
................................
Maintenance .35
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .34, 46
...................
System Components . 34
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 17
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15
........................
Seats, Adjusting the .76
...............................
Serial Number .240
...........................
Service Intervals .154
...........................
Service Manual .257 .........
Service Station Procedures . 119
..........................
Setting the Clock .103
.....
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 138
........................
Shif t Lock Release .142
...............................
Signaling Turns .63
.....................................
Snow Tires .195
...................
Solvent-type Cleaners . 207
..................................
Sound System .98
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .214
............................
Specif ications .243
....................
Specif ications Charts . 242
...................................
Speedometer .50
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 36
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 39
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .38
...........
How Your Airbags Work . 36
........................
SRS Components .36
..................................
SRS Service .39
.............................
SRS Indicator .34 ,46
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 70
.......................
Starting the Engine .133
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .133
................
With a Dead Battery . 222
Index
RS
VI
CONT INUED
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 224
Steering Wheel .............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 69
.....................
Stereo Sound System .98
...........................
Storing Your Car .204
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,36
......................................
Servicing .39
.........................
SRS Indicator .34 ,46
...................
System Components . 36
..................................
Synthetic Oil .166
.....................................
Tachometer .58
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 201
Taking Care of the ...............................
Unexpected .213
....................................
Tape Player .104
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 248
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .246
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .250
.......................
Temperature Gauge .58 ..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 33
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 250
..........................
Time, Setting the .103
....................................
Tire Chains .195
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 193
...............................................
Tires .190
..............................
Air Pressure .191
.........................
Checking Wear .192
..........................
Compact Spare .214
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
......................................
Inf lation .190
..................................
Inspection .192
...................................
Replacing .193
......................................
Rotating .193
...........................................
Snow .195
............................
Specif ications .243
................................
Tire Chains .195
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 215
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .150
................
Emergency Wrecker . 236
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..................
Automatic (CVT) . 176
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .178 ...........................
Fluid Selection .178
..............
Identif ication Number . 241
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 134
.....................................
Treadwear .244
.....................................
Trip Meters .53
....................................
Trip Mileage .54
....................................
Turn Signals .63
.....................
Underside, Cleaning .206
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .213
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 244
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .118
.....................
Upholstery Cleaning .209
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 168
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 129
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .242
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 240
.............................
Vehicle Storage .204
Index
T U
V
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.................................................
VIN .240
...............................
Vinyl Cleaning .209
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .166
.............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of . 41
..................
Warranty Coverages .255
Washer, Windshield .....................................
Operation .64
.........................................
Washing .207
..................
Waxing and Polishing . 208
Wheels ............
Alignment and Balance . 192
..........................
Compact Spare .214
......................................
Wrench .217
Windows .....................................
Cleaning .210
...........................
Rear, Def ogger .65
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .63
.....................................
Def roster .95
.......................................
Washers .64
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .185 .....................................
Operation .65
....................................
Worn Tires .192
.....
Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 237
U.S. and Canada only
Index
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VIII
Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:Brake Fluid:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
5-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid:
10.6 US gal (40
, 8.8 Imp gal)
Oil change capacity (including
filter): 2.6 US qt (2.5
, 2.2 Imp qt)
API Service SJ ‘‘Energy
Conserving’’ oil, SAE 0W-20
viscosity (see page ). Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Spare Tire: Rear: Front:
Use Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) only.
Capacity:
1.6 US qt (1.5
, 1.3 Imp qt)
Capacity (including differential): Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an API service
SG, SH or SJ, SAE 10W-30 or
10W-40 motor oil as a temporary
replacement (see page ). 5.8 US qt (5.5
, 4.8 Imp qt)
38 psi (260 kPa)
35 psi (240 kPa)
60 psi (420 kPa)
167 181
180