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 .50
............................
Instrument Panel .51
.............................................
Gauges .59
.....................................
Odometer .60
...................................
Trip Meter .60
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Current Fuel Mileage . 60
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Trip Mileage .60
Turning Of f the Mileage .....................................
Display .61
..................................
Fuel Gauge .61
.........
IMA Battery Level Gauge . 62
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Charge/Assist Gauge . 63
...................
Temperature Gauge . 63
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .64
.
Windshield Wipers and Washers . 65
...........
Turn Signal and Headlights . 66
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 67
.................
Hazard Warning Button . 67
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Rear Window Def ogger . 68
..........
Steering Wheel Adjustment . 69
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Keys and Locks .70
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Immobilizer System .71
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Ignition Switch .72 ......................................
Door Locks .73
..................................
Door Locks .73
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Power Door Locks .73
..............
Childproof Door Locks . 73
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Trunk .74
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 74
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Remote Transmitter .75
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Seats .77
..............................
Power Windows .79
.............................................
Mirrors .81
.................................
Parking Brake .82
.................................
Interior Lights .83
...........
Interior Convenience Items . 84
.......................
Beverage Holders .85
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Accessory Power Sockets . 85
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Glove Box .85
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Console Compartment . 85
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols49
This section also includes
Maintenance Schedules f or normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a Maintenance Record, and instruc-
tions 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 Honda, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your Honda
dealer. This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.......................
Maintenance Saf ety .144
.................
Maintenance Schedule . 145
....................
Maintenance Record .149
..............................
Fluid Locations .151
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Adding Engine Oil .152
.........
Changing the Oil and Filter . 153
..............................
Engine Coolant .155
....................
Windshield Washers .157
.....
Automatic Transmission Fluid . 158
........
Manual Transmission Fluid . 159
................
Brake and Clutch Fluid . 160
....................................
Hood Latch .161
.............................................
Lights .161
.......................................
Seat Belts .166
.....................................
Floor Mats .166
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 167
.................................
Wiper Blades .168
...............................................
Tires .169
...................
Checking the Battery . 175
.............................
Vehicle Storage .176
217
Maintenance
Maint enance143
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No. Amps. Circuits ProtectedNo. Amps. Circuits Protected
1 20 A Cooling Fan 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20 20 A
10 A
10 A
20 A
10 A
15 A
15 A
20 A
10 A
40 A
30 A
40 A
40 A
40 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
60 A
80 A
50 A Condenser Fan
IMA
Small Light
Cooling Fan
Hazard
FI ECU
Horn, Stop
ABS F/S
Back Up
ABS Motor
Rear Defroster
Heater Motor
Power Window
Option
Lef t Headlight
Door Lock
Right Headlight
EPS
Battery
Ignition 1
Spare Fuses
21 257.5A 30A
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
Fuse Locations
197
UNDER-HOOD AND SECONDARY FUSE BOXES
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CONT INUED
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
............................................
Crash .21
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .118, 155
...............................
Restraint, Child .29
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 135
................................
Rotation, Tire .172
..................................
Saf ety Belts .8, 19
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 218
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
.........................................
Airbags .10
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 47
...............................
Saf ety Messages .ii
.....................................
Seat Belts .8, 19
...............
Additional Information . 19
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .20
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14,19
........................
Maintenance .21, 166
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .19, 53
...................
System Components . 19...............
Use During Pregnancy . 17
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14
........................
Seats, Adjusting the .77
...............................
Serial Number .202
....................
Service Intervals .147-148
...........................
Service Manual .217
.........
Service Station Procedures . 115
..........................
Setting the Clock .108
.....
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 133
........................
Shif t Lock Release .136
..............................
Side Airbags .10, 25
....................
Cutof f Indicator .27, 53
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .163
...............................
Signaling Turns .66
.....................................
Snow Tires .173
..................................
Sound System .94
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .178
............................
Specif ications .205
....................
Specif ications Charts . 204
................................
Speed Control .109
.........................................
Spotlights .83
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 22
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 28
.............................
Airbag Service .28 How the Side Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works .27
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .26
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .22
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 25
........................
SRS Components .22
.............................
SRS Indicator .26 ,53
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 72
..............
State Emissions Testing . 211
.......................
Starting the Engine .129
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .129
................
With a Dead Battery . 184
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 188
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .69
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 72
.....................
Stereo Sound System .94
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .176
Index
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