This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
This section also includes
instructions on how to read the
maintenance messages in the Multi-
Inf ormation Display, a Maintenance
Record, and instructions f or simple
maintenance tasks you may want to
take care of yourself .
If you have the skills and tools to per-
f orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your Acura, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your Acura
dealer.......................
Maintenance Saf ety .194
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Maintenance Minder . 195
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Maintenance Record .200
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Fluid Locations .202
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Engine Compartment Covers . 203
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Adding Engine Oil .204
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Changing the Oil and Filter . 205
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Engine Coolant .207
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Windshield Washers .208
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Automatic Transmission Fluid . 209
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 210
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Brake and Clutch Fluid . 211
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Power Steering Fluid . 212
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Hood Latch .212
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Lights .213
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Seat Belts .218
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Floor Mats .218
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Wiper Blades .219
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Tires .220
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Checking the Battery . 226
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Vehicle Storage .227
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