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Your authorized Honda dealer
knows your vehicle best and can
provide competent, ef f icient service.
However, service at a dealer is not
mandatory to keep your warranties
in effect. Maintenance may be done
by any qualif ied service f acility or
skilled person to keep your warranty
in ef f ect. Keep all the receipts as
proof of completion, and have the
person who does the work f ill out the
Maintenance Record. Check your
warranty booklet f or more
inf ormation. Engine oil level Check every
time you fill the fuel tank. See
page .
Engine coolant level Check the
radiator reserve tank every time
you f ill the f uel tank. See page .
Automatic transmission Check
the f luid level monthly. See page
.
Brakes Check the f luid level
monthly. See page .
Tires Check the tire pressure
monthly. Examine the tread f or
wear and foreign objects. See page .
Lights Check the operation of
the headlights, parking lights,
taillights, high-mount brake light,
and license plate lights monthly.
See page .
U.S. Vehicles:
According to state and federal
regulations, f ailure to perf orm
maintenance on the items marked
with will not void your emissions
warranties. However, Honda
recommends that all maintenance
services be perf ormed at the
recommended time or mileage
period to ensure long-term reliability.
Youshouldcheckthefollowing
items at the specif ied intervals. If
you are unsure of how to perf orm
any check, turn to the appropriate
page listed.
We recommend the use of Honda
parts and f luids whenever you have
maintenance done. 117
118
160 163
172
164
Maintenance Schedule
Maint enance
Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of emissions control
devices and systems may be done
by any automotive repair
establishment or individual using
parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA
standards.
Owner’s Maintenance Checks
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CONT INUED
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 48
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts . 8, 19
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Additional Information . 19
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 20
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Cleaning . 169
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14, 19
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Maintenance . 21
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Reminder Light and Beeper . 56
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System Components . 19
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Use During Pregnancy . 18
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 19
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Seats, Adjusting the . 76
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Serial Number . 206
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Service Intervals . 145
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Service Manual . 221
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Service Station Procedures . 115
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Setting the Clock . 108
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 130
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Shif t Lock Release . 133
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Side Airbags . 10, 25
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Cutoff Indicator . 56
Side Marker Lights, Bulb .................
Replacement in . 166, 168
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Signaling Turns . 65 .....................................
Snow Tires . 177
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Sound System . 94
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 172
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Specif ications . 209
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Specif ications Charts . 208
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Speed Control . 110
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 22
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Additional Safety Precautions . 28
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Airbag Service . 28
How the Passenger Airbag
Cutoff Indicator Light ...................................
Works . 27
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 26
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work . 22
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 25
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SRS Components . 22
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SRS Indicator . 26, 56
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 71
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Testing of Readiness Codes . 215
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Starting the Engine . 127
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 127
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With a Dead Battery . 191 ..............
State Emissions Testing . 215
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 192
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment . 68
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 71
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Steering Wheel Buttons . 63
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Stereo Sound System . 94
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Storing Your Vehicle . 179
Supplemental Restraint
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System . 10, 22
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Servicing . 28
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SRS Indicator . 26, 56
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System Components . 22
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Synthetic Oil . 153
Taillights, Changing
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Bulbs in . 167
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 181
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Tape Player . 104
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