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Remove the spare tire basket.
Unscrew the wing bolt, and take
the spare tire out of its well. After
you have removed the spare tire,
screw this wing bolt back into
place.If you are changing a rear tire,
close the sliding door. Then turn
of f the sliding door MAIN switch.
Loosen each wheel nut 1/2 turn
with the wheel wrench.
Open either of the rear sliding
doors. Pull the f loor carpet up by
lif ting up on the edge, then raise
the f loor lid by pulling up on the
handle. To keep the f loor carpet
and lid out of the way, pull out the
hook on the back of the f loor lid
and attach it into the seat-back
handle on the driver’s seat.
8.
9.
11.
12.
10.
On EX and EX-L models
On EX and EX-L models
Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed241
HOOK
HANDLESPARE TIRE
BASKET
SPARE TIRE WING BOLT WHEEL NUTS
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Put the f lat tire in the supplied
vinyl bag. This bag is stored in the
rear compartment on the driver’s
side panel in the third row. Knot
the top of the vinyl bag.When the third seat is not f olded,
the f lat tire is secured behind the
third seat.
Turn on the sliding door MAIN
switch so you can open the door.
Remove the bracket and the wing
bolt f rom the spare tire lid by
unscrewing the bracket mounting
bolt.
You will f ind a u-shaped slit on the
carpet behind the seat bottom of
the third seat. Pull up the carpet at
theslitandremovetheplastic
screw with a coin.
20.
22.
21.
Storing the f lat tire behind the third
row
On EX and EX-L models
Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed244
BRACKET MOUNTING BOLT WING BOLT
BRACKET
MOUNTING
BOLT
BRACKET PLASTIC
SCREW
BRACKET
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Adjust the seat-back of the third
seat to the upright position (see
page ). Install the bracket and
the bracket mounting bolt to the
attachment point as shown, and
tighten the bolt. Make sure the
bracket is securely locked.Install the flat tire on the bracket
with the inside of the wheel facing
toward you. Put the tire mounting
wing bolt in the attachment point
through one of the f ive wheel nut
holes and the bracket as shown.
Poke holes in the vinyl bag. Secure
the f lat tire by tightening the wing
bolt.When the third seat is f olded, the
f lat tire is secured to the f loor on
topof thefoldedseat.Pullupthe
carpet on the attachment point and
remove the plastic screw as
described in the previous
procedure.
Remove the wing bolt from the
bracket that is attached to the
spare tire lid.
23.
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Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed245
BRACKET
TIRE MOUNTING WING BOLT
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Place the flat tire face down on the
attachment point. Put the tire
mountingwingboltinthe
attachment point through one of
the f ive wheel nut holes as shown.
Poke holes in the vinyl bag. Secure
the f lat tire by tightening the wing
bolt.Store the jack in its holder. Turn
the jack’s end bracket clockwise to
lock it in place. Store the tools.
Replace the cover.
Close the tailgate.
Store the plastic screw in the spare
tire well.
Store the wheel cover in the spare
tire well. Make sure it will not get
scratched or damaged.
Storethesparetirebasketinthe
spare tire well.
Unclip the hook f rom the seat
back handle on the driver’s seat,
and lower the f loor lid and the
carpet.
Make sure to adjust the f ront
seats properly bef ore you start
driving (see page ).
24.
25.
26.
27.
89
On LX modelOn EX and EX-L models
Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed246
TIRE MOUNTING WING BOLT
ATTACHMENT POINT
Loose items can fly around the
interiorinacrashandcould
seriously injure the occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.
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Circuits Protected
Circuits Protected
No. Amps. No. Amps.
Circuits Protected
Amps.
No.
Back Up, ACC
Power Seat
Heater Motor
Cooling Fan
Spare Fuse
Spare Fuse
Spare Fuse
Battery
Condenser Fan
MG Clutch
Ignition Switch (IG 1 Main)
ABS Motor
Spare Fuse
Spare Fuse
Right Headlight
ACG S
Hazard
Not Used
Stop
Lef t Headlight
ABS F/S
Power Window Motor
Power Sliding Door
Rear Defroster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12 20 A
30 A
15 A
15 A
15 A
20 A
15 A
20 A
40 A
30 A
30 A 13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
2440 A
40 A
40 A
30 A
7.5 A 10 A
15 A
120 A 30 A
7.5 A 50 A
30 A
Rear Entertaiment System
Not Used
Seat Heaters
Driver’s Power Window
Rear A/C
Power Sliding Door
20 A
20 A
30 A
40 A
20 A
1
27 8
9
10
11 : EX and EX-L models
EX-L models
1:
EX and EX-L models
2:
1
1
2
Fuse Locations
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed260
PRIMARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
SECONDARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13 15 A
10 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 15 A
15 A
7.5 A 10 A
7.5 A 10 A
30 A
7.5 A Fuel Pump
SRS
Heater Control, A/C Clutch
Relay, Cooling Fan Relay
Power Mirror
Daytime Running Light
ECU(PCM),CruiseControl
IG Coil
ACC Relay
Back-up Lights, Instrument
Lights
Turn Signals
Rear Wiper
Front Wiper
Starter Signal 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16 20 A
20 A
10 A
20 A
20 A
10 A
7.5 A 20 A
15 A
15 A
10 A
20 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 20 A
7.5 A Driver’s Side Automatic
Sliding Door
Power Seat Reclining
BSC
Power Seat Sliding
Passenger’s Side Automatic
Sliding Door
Daytime Running Light
Left Rear Window
Front Passenger’s Power
Window
ACC Socket
Inst. Panel Light, License
Light
Interior Light, Radio
Power Door Locks
Clock, Back Up
ABS Motor Check
Driver’s Power Window
Right Rear Window
EX and EX-L models
Canadian models
:
1:
2:
On Canadian models
1
1 1
2
Fuse Locations
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed261
Driver’s Side INTERIOR FUSE BOX Passenger’s Side
Front Front
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Your new Honda is covered by these
warranties:
covers your new vehicle, except f or
the battery, emissions control
systems, and accessories, against
def ects in materials and
workmanship.
these two
warranties cover your vehicle’s emis-
sions control systems. Time, mileage,
and coverage are conditional. Please
read the warranty manual for exact
inf ormation.
this warranty gives up
to 100 percent credit toward a
replacement battery. a seat
belt that f ails to f unction properly is
coveredfortheusefullifeof the
vehicle.
all exterior body panels are
covered f or rust-through f rom the
inside f or the specif ied time period
with no mileage limit.
Honda Accessories are covered
under this warranty. Time and
mileage limits depend on the type of
accessory and other f actors. Please
read your warranty manual f or
details.
covers all Honda
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship. provides
coverageforaslongasthepur-
chaser of the muf f ler owns the
vehicle.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2004 Honda Warranty Inf ormation
booklet that came with your vehicle
f or precise inf ormation on warranty
coverages. Your Honda’s original
tires are covered by their
manuf acturer. Tire warranty inf or-
mation is in a separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2004 Warranty
Manual that came with your vehicle. provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom a Honda dealer.
Warranty Coverages
Warrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant yEmissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect sWarrant y and EmissionsPerf ormance Warranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit edWarranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warrant y
Accessory Limited Warranty
Replacement Part s L imit edWarranty Replacement Muf f ler L if et ime
Limited Warranty
Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
279
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BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator .60, 252
............................
Jump Starting .248
..............................
Maintenance .235
............................
Specif ications .267
..............................
Bef ore Driving .167
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,20
.........................
Beverage Holders .106
..................................
Booster Seats .51
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 190
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 168....................
Bulb Replacement .223
...........................................
Fluid .218
.......................................
Parking .103
.................
System Indicator . 60,254
........................
Wear Indicators .189
.............................
Braking System .189
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 168
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 72
........................
Brights, Headlights .71
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .224
..............................
Brake Lights .223
................
Front Parking Lights . 222
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 222
.................................
Headlights .220
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 225
Bulb Replacement .........................
Rear Bulbs .223, 224
............................
Specif ications .267
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 222
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .220
....................................
Accessories .174
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .77
............
Accessory Power Sockets . 109
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 212
...............
AdvancedAirbagSystem . 27
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9, 24
..............
Air Conditioning System . 116
.....................
Rear A/C Control .123
.................................
Usage .119, 121
.......................
Air Outlets (Vents) .118
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .230
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .168
..........................................
Antenna .227
......................................
Antif reeze .214
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .61, 190
...................................
Operation .190
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 144
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 77
..........................................
Armrests .92
...............
Audio Controls, Remote . 143
................................
Audio System .126
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 22 ...
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 72
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 160
..............
Automatic Transmission . 184
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .266
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 216
.......................................
Shif ting .184
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .184
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 185
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 186
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