2003 HONDA ACCORD SEDAN oil pressure

CONT INUED
Battery......
Charging System Light . 58,348
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Jump Starting .342
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Maintenance .294
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Specif ications .365
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Bef ore Driving .203
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Belts, Seat .8
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Beverage Holders .104
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Body Repair .332
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 230
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Break-in, New Linings . 204
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Bulb Replacement .317
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Fluid .284
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Parking .102 .........................
System Indicator .58
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Wear Indicators .229
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Braking System .229
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Break-in, New Car .204
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 69
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Brights, Headlights .68
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .318
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Brake Lights .317
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Ceiling Light .320
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Door Courtesy Light . 321
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Front Parking Lights . 315
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Headlights .312
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High-mount Brake Light . 319
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License Plate Light . 319
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Specif ications .365
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Spotlights .321
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Trunk Light .322
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Turn Signal Lights . 315
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Vanity Mirror Lights . 321
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Bulbs, Halogen .312
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Accessories and Modif ications . 212
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Accessories .212
.
Additional Safety Precautions . 213
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Modif ications .213
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .78
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Accessory Power Socket . 107
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Additives, Engine Oil . 270
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Airbag (SRS) .9
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Air Cleaner Element .286
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Air Conditioning .112
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Maintenance .299
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Usage .112
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Air Pressure, Tires .304
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Alcohol in Gasoline .369
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Antif reeze .273
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ................................
Description .230
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Indicator .57, 231
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Operation .230
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 77
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Appearance Care .325
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Armrest .103
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Audio System . 134,150,169 .............
Automatic Speed Control . 195
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Automatic Transmission . 222
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Capacity, Fluid .364
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Checking Fluid Level . 280,281
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Shif ting .223
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 223
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Shif t Lever Positions . 223
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Shif t Lock Release . 226
Index
A
B
I

CONT INUED
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 300
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Economy, Fuel .211
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Emergencies on the Road . 333
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Battery, Jump Starting . 342
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Brake System Indicator . 351
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Changing a Flat Tire . 335
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Charging System Indicator . 348
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Checking the Fuses . 354
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 347
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 349
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 352
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Overheated Engine . 345
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Emergency Brake .102
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Emergency Flashers .72
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Emergency Towing .358
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Emissions Controls .371
Engine ............................................
Belts .302
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 64
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .58, 349
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 58,347
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 268...............................
Overheating .345
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Specif ications .365
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Speed Limiter . 222,226
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Starting .219
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Engine Speed Limiter . 222,226
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Ethanol in Gasoline .369
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 371
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Exhaust Fumes .52
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .19
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Exterior, Cleaning the . 326
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Fabric, Cleaning .329
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Fan, Interior .112
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .111
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 204
Filter .........................
Dust and Pollen .300
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Oil .270
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 283
5-speed Manual Transmission ................................
Shif ting the .221 .............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 72
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 335
Fluids .
Automatic Transmission . 280,281
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Brake .284
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Clutch .285
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Manual Transmission . 283
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Power Steering .285
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Windshield Washer . 279
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Folding Rear Seat .92
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 370
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Four-way Flashers .72
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Fuel .204
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Fill Door and Cap .205
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Gauge .65
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Octane Requirement . 204
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Oxygenated .369
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Tank, Filling the .204
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Fuses, Checking the .354
Index
E
F
III

CONT INUED
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Maintenance .245
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 265
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Record .260
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Required Indicator .65
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Saf ety .246
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Schedule .250-259
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 58,349
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Manual Transmission . 221
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 283
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Meters, Gauges .63
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Methanol in Gasoline . 369
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Mirrors, Adjusting .101
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Moonroof .100
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Closing Manually .352
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Operation .100
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Neutral Gear Position . 224
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New Vehicle Break-in . 204
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Normal Shif t Speeds .222
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NOTICE, Explanation of . ii
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Numbers, Identif ication . 362 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 204
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Odometer .63
Odometer/Outside Temperature ......................................
Indicator .63
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Odometer, Trip .64
Oil ........................
Change, How to .270
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Change, When to .250
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Checking Engine .208
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Pressure Indicator . 58,347
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .269
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 78
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 370
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Outside Mirrors .101
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Outside Temperature .64
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Overheating, Engine .345
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 265
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Oxygenated Fuel .369
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Label, Certif ication .362
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Lane Change, Signaling . 70
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .42
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Leather, Cleaning .329
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .312
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Indicator .57
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Parking .58
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Turn Signal .60
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 77
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 77
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Fuel Fill Door .205
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Glove Box .86
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Trunk .84
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Low Coolant Level .210
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 221
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 58,347
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 364
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Luggage .214
Index
LM
NO
V

Î
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Tire Chains .308
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 335
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Tires .303
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Air Pressure .304
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Checking Wear .305
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Compact Spare .334
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 367
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Inf lation .303
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Inspection .305
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Replacing .306
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Rotating .306
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Snow .308
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Specif ications .366
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Tools, Tire Changing . 335
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .237
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Emergency Wrecker . 358
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Traction Control System . 232
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TCS Activation Indicator . 59,233
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TCS Indicator .60, 232
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TCS ON/OFF Switch . 233
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic .280, 281
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .283 ..................
Fluid Selection . 280,283
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Identif ication Number . 362
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Shif ting the Automatic . 223
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Shif ting the Manual . 221
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Treadwear .367
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Trip Meter .64
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Trunk .84
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Emergency Opener .85
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Opening the .84
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Open Monitor Light . 60
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Turn Signals .70
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Underside, Cleaning .331
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .333
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 367
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Unleaded Gasoline .204
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Upholstery Cleaning .328
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 272
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Vanity Mirror .106
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 215......................
Vehicle Dimensions .364
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 362
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Vehicle Storage .323
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VIN .362
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Vinyl Cleaning .329
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Viscosity, Oil .269
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 53
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Warranty Coverages .379
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 279
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Operation .72
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Washing .326
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Waxing and Polishing . 327
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 73
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Alignment and Balance . 305
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Compact Spare .334
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Wrench .337
Windows .....................................
Cleaning .330
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Operating the Power . 96
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Rear, Def ogger .72
Index
U
V W
VIII

Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
5-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid:
Automatic Transmission Fluid: Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
4.4 US qt (4.2
)
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see
pages and ). Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
4.5 US qt (4.3
) 2.0 US qt (1.9
)
Capacity:
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 ).
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher.
17.09 US gal (64.7
)
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models LX
Front:
Rear:
All other models Front:
Rear:
268
280 281 285
284
283