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Your Vehicle at a Glance
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HORN
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
TILT/TELESCOPIC
ADJUSTMENTEX-V6 model without Navigation System is shown. CRUISE
CONTROL
BUTTONS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
MOONROOF SWITCH
VOICE CONTROL SWITCHES TRACTION CONTROL
SYSTEM ON/OFF
SWITCH
STEERING WHEEL
AUDIO CONTROLS
HAZARD
WARNING
BUTTON
AUDIO SYSTEM
(P.72)
(P.70)
(P.152)
(P.94)
(P.192) (P.74)(P.68)
(P.73)
(P.120)
(P.156)
(P.72)
(P.69)
PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
(P.30)
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This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your Honda. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations . 56
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Instument Panel . 57
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Instument Panel Indicators . 58
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Maintenance Required Indicator . 63
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Gauges . 65
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Odometer . 65
Outside Temperature
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Indicator . 66
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Trip Meter . 66
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Temperature Gauge . 67
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Fuel Gauge . 67
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel . 68
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Windshield Wipers and Washers . 69
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Turn Signal and Headlights . 70
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 72
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Hazard Warning . 72
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Rear Window Def ogger . 73
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 74
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Keys and Locks . 75
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Immobilizer System . 76
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Ignition Switch . 77
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Power Door Locks . 78
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Remote Transmitter . 79
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Trunk . 82
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 82 .................................................
Seats . 83
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Seat Heaters . 90
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Power Windows . 91
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Moonroof . 94
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Mirrors . 95
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Parking Brake . 97
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Interior Convenience Items . 98
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Glove Box . 99
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Beverage Holders . 99
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Console Compartment . 100
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Center CD Pocket . 100
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Coin Pocket . 101
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Sun Visor . 101
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Vanity Mirror . 102
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Coat Hook . 102
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Sunglasses Holder . 103
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Accessory Power Sockets . 103
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Interior Lights . 103
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols55
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To use the horn, press the pad around the ‘‘H’’ logo.
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols68
EX-V6 model without navigation system is shown.CRUISE CONTROLS
(P.156)
TILT/TELESCOPIC ADJUSTMENT
(P.74)
(P.70)
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROLS
(P.152)
(P.94)
MOONROOF
SWITCH
(P.192)
TRACTION CONTROL
SYSTEM ON/OFF SWITCH
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
HORN INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS (P.69)
(P.72) WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
(P.73)
(P.120)
AUDIO SYSTEM
(P.72)
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
(P.30)
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Move the steering wheel so it
points to your chest, not toward
your f ace. Make sure you can see
the instrument panel gauges and
indicators.
Push the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in position.
Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up, down, in,
and out.
Insert the key in the ignition
switch, and unlock the steering
column.
Push the lever under the steering
column all the way down.
Make any steering wheel adjustment
bef ore you start driving.
3. 4. 5.
2.
1.See page f or important saf ety
inf ormation about how to properlyposition the steering wheel. 15
Steering Wheel A djustment
Inst rument s and Cont rols74
Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle and be seriously injured
inacrash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the vehicle is stopped.
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Youshoulddothefollowingchecks
and adjustments bef ore you drive
your vehicle.Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove f rost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood is f ully closed.
Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure.
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely. Check the seat adjustment (see
page ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page ).
Make sure the doors and the
trunk are securely closed and
locked.
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have f astened
their seat belts (see page ).
When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicators in the
instrument panel (see page ).
3.
2.
1.
4. 5.
6. 7. 8.
9.
10. 83
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Preparing to Drive
Driving178
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 238
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 255
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 288
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Emissions Control Systems . 293
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Oxygenated Fuels . 164
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter . 295
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Temperature Gauge . 67 ........
Temperature, Inside Sensor . 119
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Temperature, Outside . 66
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Tether Anchorage Points . 45
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 295
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 74
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Time, Setting the . 154
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Timing Belt . 232
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Tire Chains . 250
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 257
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Tire Inf ormation . 290
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Tires . 245
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Air Pressure . 245, 246
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Chains . 250
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Checking Wear . 247
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Compact Spare . 256
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 288
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Inf lation . 245
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Inspection . 247
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Labeling . 290
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Replacing . 248
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Rotating . 248
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Snow . 250
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Specif ications . 285, 287
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Tools, Tire Changing . 257
Towing
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A Trailer . 194 ................
Emergency Wrecker . 272
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Equipment and Accessories . 196
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Weight Limit . 194, 195
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Traction Control System (TCS) . 191
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TCS Activation Indicator . 60, 192
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TCS Indicator . 60, 191
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TCS ON/OFF Switch . 192
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Trailer Loading . 194
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Trailer Towing Tips . 198
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic . 225, 226
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 228
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Fluid Selection . 225, 228
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Identif ication Number . 283
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Shif ting the Automatic . 183
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Shif ting the Manual . 180
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Treadwear . 288
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Trip Meter . 66
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Trunk . 82
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Emergency Opener . 82
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Hooks . 176
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Opening the . 82
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Open Monitor Indicator . 61
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Turn Signals . 70
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 74
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 77
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Steering Wheel Buttons . 152
Stereo Sound
........................................
System . 120
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Storing Your Vehicle . 254
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Sun Visor . 101
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Sunglasses Holder . 103
Supplemental Restraint System
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Servicing . 30
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SRS Indicator . 27, 59
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System Components . 21
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Synthetic Oil . 218
Index
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