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Youcanopenthetrunkinthree
ways:Press the trunk release button in
the lower console compartment. To close the trunk, press down on
the trunk lid. See page f or cargo loading and
weight limit inf ormation. Keep the
trunk lid closed at all times while
driving to avoid damaging the lid,
and to prevent exhaust gas from
getting into the interior. See
on page .
Usethemasterkeytoopenthe
trunk lock. The valet key does not
work in this lock. To protect items in the trunk when
you need to give the key to someone
else, lock the lower console
compartment with the master key
and give the other person the valetkey.
Press and hold the trunk release
button on the remote transmitter
f or approximately one second (see
page ). 39
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Keys and Locks
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Trunk
Carbon
Monoxide Hazard
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Parents should decide if their
children should be shown how to use
this feature.
For more inf ormation about child
saf ety, see page .
To open the trunk, push the release
lever to the lef t.
As a saf ety f eature, your car has a
release lever on the trunk latch so
the trunk can be opened f rom the
inside. 22
Keys and Locks
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Emergency T runk Opener
(U.S. models only)
65
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The area between the seats has two
compartments. Open the lower
compartment by squeezing the
handle. Close it with a f irm push.
You can lock or unlock the lower
compartment with the master key.The lever to open the upper
compartment is inside the lower
compartment. Push up the lever and
lif t the lid. To close, lower the lid and
push it down until it latches.
Console Compartments
Keys and Locks
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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To change the angle of the seat-back,
pull up on the lever on the outside of
the seat bottom. Move the seat-back
to the desired position and release
the lever. Let the seat-back latch in
the new position.
Make all seat adjustments bef ore
you start driving.
To adjust the seat forward and
backward, pull up on the lever under
the seat cushion’s f ront edge. Move
the seat to the desired position and
releasethelever.Trytomovethe
seat to make sure it is locked in
position.
See pages f or important saf etyinf ormation and warnings about how toproperly position seats and seat-backs. 12 13
Seat A djustments
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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The convertible top on your Honda
lowers and raises electrically.
Bef ore operating the convertible top,
make sure the car is parked on level
ground, and that there is enough
clearance above the top.Park your car in the shade whenever
possible.
Extended exposure to sunlight can
cause the convertible top to
deteriorate.
Apply the parking brake. The
convertible top will not operate
unless the parking brake is f ully
engaged.
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II). Thereisalatchoneachside.Push
in the tab and pull the locking
lever down.
It is advisable to raise the top
whenever you park the car. This
helps to protect the car from
unexpected weather changes, and
f rom thef t of your valuables.
1. 2.3.
Lowering the Convertible Top
Convertible Top
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Do not operate the convertible top in
f reezing weather. Y ou can damage
the material and mechanism of the
convertible top.
Never drive the car with the
convertible top half open. Do not lower or raise the top while
the engine is running.
Do not operate the top if it is wet,
dirty, or covered with ice or snow. Do not operate the convertible top if
the car is raised on the jack, a hoist,
or on jack stands.
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Push the top f orward while you
release the latches f rom the
windshield header by pushing the
locking levers f orward.With the latches released, pull
back on the locking levers and
push them up until they latch.
PullbackandholdtheROOF
switch.
4.
5.6.
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The convertible top will raise.
Release the ROOF switch when the
top reaches the windshield header.Pull back on the locking lever and
push it up until it latches. Make
sure it is securely latched.
While pushing the convertible top
f orward, push the locking lever
f orward and set the latch into the
windshield header.
Push in the tab on each locking
lever and pull the locking lever
down.
5. 6. 7.
Convertible Top
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Operating the convertible top
while any part of a passenger is
in the way of the convertible top
can cause serious injury.
Make sure that you, your
passenger or any other people
around the car are clear of the
way of the moving convertibletop.
Do not put heavy items on the closed
convertible top. You can damage the
material and the mechanism.
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The heating and air conditioning
systems in your Honda provide a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section de-
scribes those f eatures and how to
use them. (If you selected an
optional audio system, ref er to the
operating instructions that came
with it.).......................
Heating and Cooling . 84
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What Each Control Does . 84
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How to Use the System . 88
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To Turn Everything Of f . 91
Audio System ......
AM/FM/CD Audio System . 92
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Operating the Radio . 93
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Adjusting the Sound . 97
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Digital Clock . 98
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Audio System Lighting . 100
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Radio Frequencies . 100
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Radio Reception . 101
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Operating the CD Player . 103
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Operating the CD Changer . 106
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Protecting Compact Discs . 107
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CD Player Error Indications . 109
CD Changer Error
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Indications . 110
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Remote Audio Controls . 115
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Thef t Protection . 116
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Cruise Control . 117
Comf ort and Convenience Features
Comf ort and Convenience Feat ures 83