Be sure electronic accessories do
not overload electrical circuits
(see page ).
Have the installer contact your
Honda dealer f or assistance bef ore
installing any electronic accessory.
If possible, have your dealer inspect
the f inal installation. Bef ore installing any accessory:
Modif ying your car, or installing
some non-Honda accessories, can
make your car unsaf e. Bef ore you
make any modif ications or add any
accessories,besuretoreadthe
f ollowing inf ormation.
Your dealer has genuine Honda
accessories that allow you to
personalize your car. These
accessories have been designed and
approved f or your car, and are
covered by warranty.
Non-Honda accessories are usually
designed f or universal applications.
Although aftermarket accessories
may f it on your car, they may not
meet f actory specif ications, and
could adversely af f ect your car’s
handling and stability. (See
‘‘Modif ications’’ on page f or
additional information.)
However, if electronic accessories
are improperly installed, or exceed
your car’s electrical system capacity,
they can interfere with the operationof your car, or even cause the
airbags to deploy.
Make sure the accessory does not
obscure any lights, or interf ere
with proper car operation or
perf ormance.
When properly installed, cellular
phones, alarms, two-way radios, and
low-powered audio systems should
not interf ere with your car’s
computer-controlled systems, such
as the SRS and anti-lock brake
system.
213 353
A ccessories
A ccessories and Modif ications
Bef ore Driving212
Improper accessories or
modifications can affect your
car’s handling, stability, and
performance, and cause a
crash in which you can be hurt
or killed.
Follow all instructions in this
owner’s manual regarding
accessories and modifications.
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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
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