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Thetwoleversonthesteering
column contain controls f or driving
f eatures you use most of ten. The lef t
lever controls the turn signals,
headlights, and high beams. The
right lever controls the windshield
washers and wipers.
The engine start button and the
remote audio controls are under the
lef t air vent.
The instrument panel brightness
control is in the lower lef t corner of
the speedometer.
The cruise control master switch is
to the lef t of the steering column.
To use the horn, press the pad
around the ‘‘H’’ logo.
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Donotdropthekeysorsetheavy
objects on them.
Keep the keys away f rom liquids.
If they get wet, dry them immedi-
ately with a soft cloth.
The keys do not contain batteries.
Do not try to take them apart.
Your car comes with two master
keys and a valet key.
The master key fits all the locks on
your car:
Ignition
Doors
Trunk
Lower console compartment Youshouldhavereceivedakey
number plate with your keys. You
will need this key number if you ever
have to get a lost key replaced. Keep
the plate stored in a saf e place. If you
need to replace a key, use only
Honda-approved key blanks.
These keys contain electronic
circuits that are activated by the
Immobilizer System. They will not
work to start the engine if the
circuits are damaged.
Protect the keys f rom direct
sunlight, high temperature, and
high humidity. Your car also comes with two remote
transmitters; see page for an
explanation of the operation.
The valet key works only in the
ignition and the door locks. You can
keep the trunk and the lower console
compartment locked when you leave
your car and the valet key at a
parking f acility.
61
Keys
Remote Transmitter
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Keys and Locks
56
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Recovery Vehicle, Emergency.......................................
Towing . 247
.............................
Reminder Lights . 43
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 61
Replacement Inf ormation
................................
Air Cleaner . 178
..........................
Engine Coolant . 169
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 165
..........................................
Fuses . 241
................................
Light Bulbs . 200
....................................
Schedule . 152
................................
Spark Plugs . 180
...........................................
Tires . 195
.............................
Wiper Blades . 186
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
............................................
Crash . 34
...............................
Restraint, Child . 19
................................
Rotation, Tire . 194
........................................
Saf ety Belts . 8
............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 268
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 40
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii ...........................................
Seat Belts . 8
...............
Additional Information . 33
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 17
.....................................
Cleaning . 214
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 33
................................
Maintenance . 34
......
Reminder Light and Beeper . 44
...................
System Components . 33
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 17
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Seats, Adjusting the . 67
...............................
Serial Number . 250
...........................
Service Intervals . 152
.............................
Service Manual . 269
.........
Service Station Procedures . 123
Shif ting
The 6-speed Manual .........................
Transmission . 139
Side Marker Lights, Bulb .........................
Replacement in . 202
...............................
Signaling Turns . 53
6-speed Manual Transmission
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 174
................................
Shif ting the . 139
.....................................
Snow Tires . 197
...................
Solvent-type Cleaners . 210
..................................
Sound System . 92 Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 220
............................
Specif ications . 253
................
Spark Plugs, Replacing . 180
....................
Specif ications Charts . 252
..................................
Speed Control . 55
...................................
Speedometer . 47
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 35
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 38
How the Automatic Seat Belt
....................
Tensioners Work . 37
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 37
...........
How Your Airbags Work . 35
........................
SRS Components . 35
..................................
SRS Service . 38
..................
SRS Indicator Light . 37, 45
.......................
Starting the Engine . 137
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 138
................
With a Dead Battery . 228
..............
State Emissions Testing . 261
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 231
Steering Wheel
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 58
.....................
Stereo Sound System . 92
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