On all models except DX On all models except DX
On LX models
On EX models
Lights
Maint enance321
BULBS BULB
BULBS
DOOR COURTESY LIGHT
SPOTLIGHTS
SPOTLIGHTS
VANITY MIRROR LIGHTS
BULBS
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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation365
Fuses
Battery
Lights
Alignment
Engine
3.43 x 3.9 in (87.0 x 99.0 mm)143.6 cu-in (2,354 cm
)
12 V 60 W (HB3)
12 V 51 W (HB4)
12 V 24/2.2 CP
9.7 : 1
3.39 x 3.39 in (86.0 x 86.0 mm)
182.8 cu-in (2,997 cm)
10 : 1
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V 21 W
21/5 W
3CP
21 W
21 W
3CP8W
Interior
Under-hood 52 AH/5 HR
38 AH/5 HR
12 V
12 V
Capacity 12 V
12 V
12 V
1.1 W
2CP
5W
8W8W
12 V
12 V
Headlights
Front turn signal/
Front parking lights
Rear turn signal lights
Stop/Taillights
Taillights
High-mount brake light
Back-up lights
License plate light
Ceiling light
Spotlights
Spotlights/Front ceiling lights
Trunk light
Door courtesy light
Vanity mirror lights
Toe-in
Camber Caster
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.08 in (2.0 mm)0°1°
3°15’
See page 357 or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door on each side of the
dashboard.
See page 356 or the fuse box
cover. See spark plug maintenance sec-
tion pages 291 and 293 .
Water cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
i-VTEC 4-cylinder, SOHC VTEC
6-cylinder (V6), gasoline engine
FrontRear
FrontRear
Front
HighLow
4-cylinder
6-cylinder
1: LX
2: EX (Amber)
3 : 6-cylinder models33
3
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Battery......
Charging System Light . 58, 348
............................
Jump Starting . 342
..............................
Maintenance . 294
............................
Specif ications . 365
..............................
Bef ore Driving . 203
..........................................
Belts, Seat . 8
.........................
Beverage Holders . 104
...................................
Body Repair . 332
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 230
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 204
....................
Bulb Replacement . 317
...........................................
Fluid . 284
.......................................
Parking . 102 .........................
System Indicator . 58
........................
Wear Indicators . 229
.............................
Braking System . 229
........................
Break-in, New Car . 204
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 69
........................
Brights, Headlights . 68
Bulb Replacement
..........................
Back-up Lights . 318
..............................
Brake Lights . 317
..............................
Ceiling Light . 320
................
Door Courtesy Light . 321
................
Front Parking Lights . 315
.................................
Headlights . 312
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 319
...................
License Plate Light . 319
............................
Specif ications . 365
...................................
Spotlights . 321
...............................
Trunk Light . 322
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 315
................
Vanity Mirror Lights . 321
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen . 312
...
Accessories and Modif ications . 212
................................
Accessories . 212
.
Additional Safety Precautions . 213
............................
Modif ications . 213
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) . 78
.............
Accessory Power Socket . 107
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 270
.....................................
Airbag (SRS) . 9
.....................
Air Cleaner Element . 286
............................
Air Conditioning . 112
..............................
Maintenance . 299
.........................................
Usage . 112
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires . 304
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline . 369
......................................
Antif reeze . 273
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
................................
Description . 230
...............................
Indicator . 57, 231
...................................
Operation . 230
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 77
..........................
Appearance Care . 325
..........................................
Armrest . 103
................
Audio System . 134, 150, 169 .............
Automatic Speed Control . 195
..............
Automatic Transmission . 222
..........................
Capacity, Fluid . 364
.......
Checking Fluid Level . 280, 281
.......................................
Shif ting . 223
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 223
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 223
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 226
Index
A
B
I
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Keys . 74
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 211
..........................................
Gasohol . 369
.........................................
Gasoline . 204
...........................................
Gauge . 65
................
Octane Requirement . 204
........................
Tank, Filling the . 204
................
Gas Station Procedures . 204
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 64
...............................................
Fuel . 65
...............................
Speedometer . 63
.................................
Tachometer . 63
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 222
5-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission . 221
..............................
Glass Cleaning . 330
........................................
Glove Box . 86
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 312
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 72 ........................................
Headlights . 68
........................................
Aiming . 312
..............
Automatic Lighting Off . 69
............
Daytime Running Lights . 69
............
Low Beams, Turning on . 68
.........................
Reminder Chime . 68
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 312
...................................
Turning on . 68
..............................
Head Restraints . 91
.....................
Heating and Cooling . 112
...............................
Heated Mirror . 102
.............
High Altitude, Starting at . 220
HomeLink Wireless Control
........................................
System . 198
.......................
Hood, Opening the . 206
...........................
Hydraulic Clutch . 285
.................................
Hydroplaning . 236 ........................ Jacking up the Car . 337
.......................................
Jack, Tire . 336
................................
Jump Starting . 342
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 362
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 74
...........................................
Switch . 77
............
Timing Control System . 372
........................
Immobilizer System . 76 .........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel . 57
...............................
Inf ant Restraint . 30
......................................
Inf ant Seats . 30
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 39
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 303
.................................
Inside Mirror . 101
.............................
Inspection, Tire . 305
............................
Instrument Panel . 57
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 69
...........................
Interior Cleaning . 328
...............................
Interior Lights . 108
........................................
Introduction . i
Index
G H I J K
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Maintenance . 245
...
Owner Maintenance Checks . 265
........................................
Record . 260
......................
Required Indicator . 65
..........................................
Saf ety . 246
.............................
Schedule . 250-259
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 58, 349
...................
Manual Transmission . 221
........
Manual Transmission Fluid . 283
...............................
Meters, Gauges . 63
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 369
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting . 101
.......................................
Moonroof . 100
......................
Closing Manually . 352
...................................
Operation . 100
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 224
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 204
.....................
Normal Shif t Speeds . 222
..................
NOTICE, Explanation of . ii
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 362 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 204
.........................................
Odometer . 63
Odometer/Outside Temperature
......................................
Indicator . 63
...............................
Odometer, Trip . 64
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 270
......................
Change, When to . 250
......................
Checking Engine . 208
..............
Pressure Indicator . 58, 347
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart . 269
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 78
..
Operation in Foreign Countries . 370
............................
Outside Mirrors . 101
.....................
Outside Temperature . 64
....................
Overheating, Engine . 345
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks . 265
..........................
Oxygenated Fuel . 369
.......................
Label, Certif ication . 362
.................
Lane Change, Signaling . 70
........................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 42
.........................
Leather, Cleaning . 329
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 312
.......................................
Indicator . 57
.........................................
Parking . 58
..................................
Turn Signal . 60
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 77
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 77
............................
Fuel Fill Door . 205
....................................
Glove Box . 86
...........................................
Trunk . 84
........................
Low Coolant Level . 210
...
Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 221
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 58, 347
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 364
.........................................
Luggage . 214
Index
LM
N O
V
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Panel Brightness Control . 69
........................
Park Gear Position . 224
...........................................
Parking . 228
...............................
Parking Brake . 102
.................................
Parking Lights . 58
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 373
.............................
PGM-FI System . 372
..................
Polishing and Waxing . 327
...................................
Pollen Filter . 300
............
Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
............................
Protecting Adults . 12
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 20
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
........................
Protecting Children . 21
.......................
Protecting Inf ants . 30
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 36
.........
Protecting Small Children . 33
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers . 39
.................................
Using LATCH . 40 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 345
Radio/CD Sound
.......................
System . 134, 150, 169
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 318
..........................
Rear Seat Armrest . 93
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding . 92
..........................
Rear View Mirror . 101
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 72
.........
Reclining the Seat Backs . 87, 90
.......
Recommended Shif t Speeds . 222
.............................
Reminder Lights . 57
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 80
Replacement Inf ormation
.................
Air Cleaner Element . 286
.......................................
Coolant . 275
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 270
..........................................
Fuses . 354
................................
Light Bulbs . 312
....................................
Schedule . 250
.......................
Spark Plugs . 289, 292
...........................................
Tires . 306
.............................
Wiper Blades . 297
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 44 .................
Reserve Tank, Coolant . 210
...............................
Restraint, Child . 21
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 224
................................
Rotation, Tire . 306
........................................
Saf ety Belts . 8
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 380
.................................
Saf ety Features . 7
...........................................
Airbags . 9
..................................
Door Locks . 11
..........................
Head Restraints . 11
.......................................
Seat Belts . 8
..................
Seats and Seat-Backs . 10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 53
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
...........................................
Seat Belts . 8
...............
Additional Information . 42
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners . 43
.....................................
Cleaning . 329
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 42
................................
Maintenance . 44
Reminder Light and
................................
Beeper . 42, 58
Index
R
S
P
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Tire Chains . 308
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 335
...............................................
Tires . 303
..............................
Air Pressure . 304
.........................
Checking Wear . 305
..........................
Compact Spare . 334
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 367
......................................
Inf lation . 303
..................................
Inspection . 305
...................................
Replacing . 306
......................................
Rotating . 306
...........................................
Snow . 308
............................
Specif ications . 366
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 335
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 237
................
Emergency Wrecker . 358
..............
Traction Control System . 232
...
TCS Activation Indicator . 59, 233
......................
TCS Indicator . 60, 232
...............
TCS ON/OFF Switch . 233
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic . 280, 281
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 283 ..................
Fluid Selection . 280, 283
..............
Identif ication Number . 362
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 223
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 221
.....................................
Treadwear . 367
.......................................
Trip Meter . 64
................................................
Trunk . 84
....................
Emergency Opener . 85
.................................
Opening the . 84
...................
Open Monitor Light . 60
....................................
Turn Signals . 70
.....................
Underside, Cleaning . 331
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the . 333
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 367
........................
Unleaded Gasoline . 204
.....................
Upholstery Cleaning . 328
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 272
................................
Vanity Mirror . 106
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 215 ......................
Vehicle Dimensions . 364
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 362
.............................
Vehicle Storage . 323
.................................................
VIN . 362
...............................
Vinyl Cleaning . 329
..................................
Viscosity, Oil . 269
.............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of . 53
..................
Warranty Coverages . 379
Washer, Windshield
........
Checking the Fluid Level . 279
.....................................
Operation . 72
.........................................
Washing . 326
..................
Waxing and Polishing . 327
Wheels
...............
Adjusting the Steering . 73
............
Alignment and Balance . 305
..........................
Compact Spare . 334
......................................
Wrench . 337
Windows .....................................
Cleaning . 330
..................
Operating the Power . 96
...........................
Rear, Def ogger . 72
Index
U V W
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