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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
................
Daytime Running Lights . 65
.................................
Dead Battery . 191 ............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 220
..........................
Def og and Def rost . 93
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 67
................
Def rosting the Windows . 93
....................................
Dimensions . 208
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 65
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission . 160
..................................
Engine Oil . 118
..........................
Directional Signals . 65
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 138
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil . 155
Doors
..............
Locking and Unlocking . 72
......................
Power Door Locks . 72
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 210
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission . 128
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving . 125
....................................
Economy . 119
...................................
CD Changer . 100
.......
CD Changer Error Messege . 103
.......................
CD Error Messege . 102
.........................................
CD Player . 99
....................................
Ceiling Light . 85
........................
Certif ication Label . 206
............................................
Chains . 177
....................
Changing a Flat Tire . 183
Changing Oil
........................................
How to . 152
......................................
When to . 145
...
Charging System Indicator . 56, 195
.....................................
Child Saf ety . 29
..............................
Booster Seats . 45
...................................
Child Seats . 36
.....
Important Saf ety Reminders . 29
..........................................
Inf ants . 34
............................
Large Children . 43
.........................................
LATCH . 38
......................
Risks with Airbags . 34
.............................
Small Children . 34
.........................................
Tethers . 42
.........
Where Should a Child Sit? . 30
Child Seats ...........................
Lower Anchors . 38
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 42 ..............................................
Clock . 108
.........................
Clock, Setting the . 108
...................................
Clutch Fluid . 163
........................
CO in the Exhaust . 213
........................................
Coat Hook . 86
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 126
..............................
Compact Spare . 182
.................
Consumer Inf ormation . 218
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 51
Coolant
........................................
Adding . 157
....................................
Checking . 118
.........................
Proper Solution . 157
...................................
Replacing . 158
...................
Temperature Gauge . 61
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 212
................
Cruise Control Indicator . 58
............
Cruise Control Operation . 110
..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 218
Index
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CONT INUED
..............................
Economy, Fuel . 119
Emergencies
............................
Jump Starting . 119
.......................................
Towing . 203
...........
Hazard Warning Flashes . 67
............
Emergencies on the Road . 182
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 191
...........
Brake System Indicator . 197
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 183
.....
Charging System Indicator . 195
..................
Checking the Fuses . 199
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 195
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 196
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 198
..................
Overheated Engine . 192
...........................
Emergency Brake . 84
......................
Emergency Flashers . 67
......................
Emergency Towing . 203
............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 73
.......................
Emissions Controls . 212Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 61
...........................
If it won’t start . 189 Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 58, 196
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 56, 195
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 152
...............................
Overheating . 192
............................
Specif ications . 208
.......................................
Starting . 127
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline . 212
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 212
...............................
Exhaust Fumes . 47
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by . 17
.....................................
Fan, Interior . 91
Features, Comfort and
................................
Convenience . 89
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 115
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen . 169
...............................................
Oil . 154
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 162
................................
Shif ting the . 128
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 67 ...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 183
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission . 160
..........................................
Brake . 163
.........................................
Clutch . 163
..............
Manual Transmission . 162
..........................
Power Steering . 159
..................
Windshield Washer . 156
FM Stereo Radio .....................................
Reception . 97
..........................
Four-way Flashers . 67
Front Seat
......................................
Adjusting . 11
.........................................
Airbags . 22
.................................................
Fuel . 114
....................................
Economy . 119
......................
Fill Door and Cap . 115
...........................................
Gauge . 60
................
Octane Requirement . 114
...............................
Oxygenated . 114
........................
Reserve Indicator . 58
........................
Tank, Filling the . 115
.....................
Fuses, Checking the . 199
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:Automatic Transmission Fluid:
5-speed Manual Transmission Fluid:Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
13.2 US gal (50
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
1.6 US qt (1.5
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Use Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) only
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity (including differential): 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 ).
Front/Rear:
3.4 US qt (3.2
)
3.7 US qt (3.5
) Spare Tire:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
HX model (CVT) only:
152
162 159
163
U.S.: DX, LX
Canada: DX, LX
U.S.: HX, EX
Canada: Si 161
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