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 .54
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Instrument Panel .55
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Gauges .61
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Trip Meter .61
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Odometer .61
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Fuel Gauge .61
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Temperature Gauge . 62
Outside Temperature ..................................
Indicator .62
Controls Near the Steering .......................................
Wheel .63
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Wipers and Washers .64
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Turn Signals and Headlights . 65
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 66
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Hazard Warning Button . 66
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Rear Window Def ogger . 66
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Parking Brake .67
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 68
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Keys and Locks .69
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Immobilizer System .70
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Ignition Switch .71
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Door Locks .72
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Power Door Locks .72
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Childproof Door Locks . 72
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Tailgate and Hatch Glass . 73
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Remote Transmitter .74 ....................................
Seat Heaters .76
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Seats .77
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Seat Adjustments .77
Driver’s Seat Height ..............................
Adjustment .78
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Armrests .78
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Head Restraints .79
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Reclining the Front Seats . 80
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Folding the Rear Seats Down . 81
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Folding the Rear Seat Up . 82
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Detachable Anchor .84
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Power Windows .86
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Grove Box .87
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Moonroof .88
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Mirrors .89
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors . 89
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Power Mirror Heaters . 90
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Interior Convenience Items . 91
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Beverage Holder .92
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Built-in Table .92
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Storage Box .94
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Sunglasses Holder .94
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Center Table .94
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Accessory Power Sockets . 95
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols53
The rear seat-back can be f olded
down to give more cargo room. Each
side f olds down separately. So you
can still carry a passenger in the rear
seat.
You can also f old up each of the rear
seats separately to create further
cargo space (see page ).Push the seat belt buckles into the
seat cushion.When you are f olding the right half
of the rear seat, use the latch plate to
release the center seat belt from the
detachable anchor (see page ).
Allow the seat belt to retract into the
holder on the ceiling and store the
buckles in it.
1.
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82
CONT INUED
Folding the Rear Seats Down
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols81
BUCKLE LATCH PLATE
Lower the head restraint to its
lowest position.
Pull up on the release lever on the
outside of the seat-back.
Fold the seat-back forward.
Do not put any heavy items on the
seat-back when it is folded. Reverse this procedure to return the
seat-back to the upright position.
Make sure the seat is secured and
the seat belt in f ront of the seat-back
bef ore driving.
To f old up the rear seat:Pull up the bar under the seat
cushion and slide the rear seat
backward. The rear seat will not
f old up if it is not back as f ar as it
will go.
Follow steps 1 through 4 on pages and f or f olding down the
seat-back.
3. 2.
4.
2. 1.
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Folding the Rear Seat Up
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols82
RELEASE LEVER
SLIDE BAR
You cannot fold up the rear seat if
it is not latched securely in the
rearmost position. Unlock the seat f rom the f loor by
pulling the lock release strap
under the seat cushion’s back
edge, then lif t the rear of the seat.
Pivot the seat forward.Pull out the f astening strap f rom
the slit on the seat-back. Move the
f ront seat f orward slightly, then
attach the anchor on the fastening
strap to the hook on the bottom of
the f ront seat. Adjust the f ront
seat to the desired position.
Tightenthestraptoremoveany
slack and make sure the seat is
secure.
3.
4. 5.
6.
CONT INUED
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols83
LOCK RELEASE
STRAP
FASTENING
STRAP
Reverse this procedure to return the
seat to the upright position.
Make sure the seat is securely
latched bef ore driving.
When you are not using the
f astening strap, roll up the strap and
store it properly into the slit on the
seat-back.
Make sure all rear shoulder belts are
positioned in f ront of the rear seat-
backs.In the center seating position of the
rear seat, be sure the detachable
anchor is latched securely bef ore
using the seat belt (see page ).
Make sure all items in the cargo area
are secured. Loose items can f ly
f orward and cause injury if you have
to brake hard. See
on page .
The seat belt in the rear center seat
is equipped with a detachable anchor.
This allows the center seat belt to be
unlatched when the right side of the
rear seat is folded.
85
132 Carrying Cargo Detachable A nchor
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols84
Using a seat belt with the
detachable anchor unlatched
increases the chance of serious
injury or death in a crash.
Before using the seat belt,
make sure the detachable
anchor is correctly latched.
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 224
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Panel Brightness Control . 66
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Park Gear Position .142
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Parking .146
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Parking Brake .67
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 56,215
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Parking Lights .65
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 146
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PGM-FI System .232
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Power Socket Locations . 95
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Power Windows .86
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Power Door Locks .72
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children .30
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Protecting Inf ants .36
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Protecting Larger Children . 46
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Protecting Small Children . 38
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .41
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Using LATCH .41 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 211
Radio/Cassette/CD Sound ........................................
System .102
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Readiness Codes .214
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 186
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Rear Seat, Folding .81
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Rear View Mirror .89
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Rear Window Def ogger . 66
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Rear Window Wiper and Washer . 64
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 77
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 140
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Reminder Lights .55
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Remote Transmitter .69
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 188
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Engine Oil and Filter . 174
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Fuses .218
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Light Bulbs .183
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Schedule .168
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Tires .190
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Wiper Blades .189
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .22
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 124
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Odometer .61
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Odometer, Trip .61
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Of f -Highway Driving . 161
Oil ........................
Change, How to .174
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Change, When to .168
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Checking Engine .127
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Pressure Indicator . 56,213
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .173
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 71
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .231
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Outside Mirrors .89
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 62
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Over Drive .143
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Overheating, Engine .211
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 167
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Oxygenated Fuels .124
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