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CONT INUED
...
Closing the Convertible Top . 237
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 232
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 234
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Overheated Engine . 229
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Emergency Brake .81
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Emergency Flashers .80
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 67
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Emissions Controls .257
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Emissions Testing, State . 260
Engine ...........
Check Engine Light . 47,234
Compartment, Checking ......................................
in the .122
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Coolant .124
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 49
...................................
Drive Belt .188
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .47, 234
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 46,232
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 161
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Overheating .229
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Specif ications .250
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Speed Limiter .138
.......................................
Starting .135
.........
Engine Cover, Opening the . 122
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Ethanol in Gasoline .255 ...
Evaporative Emission Controls . 257
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Exhaust Fumes .40
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .17
..................
Exterior, Cleaning the . 208
............................
Fabric, Cleaning .212
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Fan, Interior .86
Features, Comfort and ................................
Convenience .85
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 121
Filters ...............................................
Oil .163
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 80
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 219
Fluids ..........................................
Brake .174
.........................................
Clutch .175
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Manual Transmission . 172
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Windshield Washer . 171
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FM Stereo Radio Reception . 103
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 256
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Four-way Flashers .80 .................................................
Fuel .120
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Fill Door and Cap .121
...........................................
Gauge .50
................
Octane Requirement . 120
...............................
Oxygenated .255
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Reserve Indicator .48
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Tank, Filling the .121
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Fuel Mileage, Improving . 125
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Fuel Station Procedures . 121
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Fuses, Checking the .239
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Gasohol .255
.........................................
Gasoline .120
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 48
...........................................
Gauge .50
................
Octane Requirement . 120
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .255
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Tank, Filling the .121
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Recovery Vehicle, Emergency.......................................
Towing .245
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Reminder Lights .45
.......................
Remote Transmitter .63
Replacement Inf ormation ................................
Air Cleaner .176
..........................
Engine Coolant .167
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 163
..........................................
Fuses .239
................................
Light Bulbs .198
....................................
Schedule .150
................................
Spark Plugs .178
...........................................
Tires .193
.............................
Wiper Blades .184
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .34
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Restraint, Child .19
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Rotation, Tire .192
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Saf ety Belts .8
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 266
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 41
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Saf ety Messages .ii ...........................................
Seat Belts .8
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Additional Information . 33
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 17
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Cleaning .212
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .33
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Maintenance .34
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Reminder Light and Beeper . 46
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System Components . 33
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Use During Pregnancy . 17
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Seats, Adjusting the .69
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Serial Number .248
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Service Intervals .150
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Service Manual .267
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Service Station Procedures . 121
Shif ting The 6-speed Manual .........................
Transmission .137
Side Marker Lights, Bulb .........................
Replacement in .200
...............................
Signaling Turns .55
6-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 172
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Shif ting the .137
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Snow Tires .195
...................
Solvent-type Cleaners . 208
..................................
Sound System .94 Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating .218
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Specif ications .251
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Spark Plugs, Replacing . 178
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Specif ications Charts . 250
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Speed Control .115
...................................
Speedometer .49
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 36
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 39
How the Automatic Seat Belt ....................
Tensioners Work .34
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .38
...........
How Your Airbags Work . 36
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SRS Components .36
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SRS Service .39
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SRS Indicator Light . 38,47
.......................
Starting the Engine .135
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .136
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With a Dead Battery . 226
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State Emissions Testing . 260
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 229
Steering Wheel .............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 60
.....................
Stereo Sound System .94
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Brake Fluid: 6-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid: SpareTirePressure:
Recommended Engine Oil: Fuel Tank Capacity:
Capacity:1.6 US qt (1.5
)
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ). Front: Front:
Rear:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
API premium grade 10W-30
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
5.1 US qt (4.8
) Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
161 172
174
13.2 US gal (50)