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 .46
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Instrument Panel .47
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Gauges .54
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Odometer/Trip Meter . 54
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Fuel Gauge .54
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Temperature Gauge . 55
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Outside Temperature Gauge . 55
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .56
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Windshield Wipers and Washers . 57
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Turn Signal and Headlights . 58
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 59
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Hazard Warning Button . 59
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Rear Window Def ogger . 60
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 61
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Keys and Locks .62
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Immobilizer System .62
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Ignition Switch .64
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Door Locks .65
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Power Door Locks .65
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Childproof Door Locks . 65
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Remote Transmitter .66
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Seats Heaters .67
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Seats .68
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Power Windows .73
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Mirrors .74 .................................
Parking Brake .75
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Interior Convenience Items . 76
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Beverage Holders .77
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Console Compartment . 77
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Sunglasses Holder .78
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Glove Box .78
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Sun Visor .78
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Lights .79
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols45
Each door has a lock tab on the top.
Whenyoupushdownthetabonthe
driver’s door or use the key, all the
doors and the tailgate lock. To lock
the f ront passenger’s door, push the
lock tab down and close the door.
To unlock only the driver’s door
f rom the outside, turn the key and
releaseit.If youturnthekeyand
hold it, all doors and the tailgate
unlock. All f our doors and thetailgate unlock when you use the key
in the passenger’s door.
With the driver’s door open and the
key in the ignition, both master door
lock switches are disabled. They are
not disabled if the driver’s door is
closed. Pushing the switch down on
the open passenger’s door will lock
all doors.
To open the tailgate, pull the handle,
then lif t up. To close the tailgate, use
the inner handle to pull it down, then
press down on the back edge.
Keep the tailgate closed at all times
while driving to avoid damaging it
and to prevent exhaust gas from
getting into the interior. See
,page . The childproof door locks are
designed to prevent children seated
in the rear f rom accidentally opening
the rear doors. Each rear door has a
lock lever near the edge. With the
lever in the LOCK position, the door
cannot be opened f rom the inside
regardless of the position of the lock
tab. To open the door, pull the lock
tab up and use the outside door
handle.
42
Door L ocks
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Power Door L ocks
Lockout Prevention
Tailgate
Carbon
Monoxide Hazard Childproof Door L ocks
65
MASTER DOOR LOCK SWITCH
LOCK COVER
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Cancel Button .117
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Capacities Chart .218
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 42
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Cargo, .131
Cassette Player ..............................................
Care .95
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Operation .98
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Care .95
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CD Changer .94
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CD Changer Error Message . 97
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CD Player .93
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CD Player Error Message . 96
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Certif ication Label .216
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Chains, .192
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Changing a Flat Tire .197
Change Oil ........................................
How to .172
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When to .164, 165
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Charging System Indicator . 48,206
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 136
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Childproof Door Locks . 65
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Child Saf ety .25
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Booster Seats .39 ...................................
Child Seats .30
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Important Saf ety Reminders . 25
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Inf ants .29
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Larger Children .38
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LATCH .33
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Risks with Airbags .26
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Small Children .30
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Tethers .37
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Where Should a Child Sit? . 26
Child Seats .........................................
LATCH .33
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Lower Anchors .33
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Tether Anchorage Points . 37
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Climate Control System . 86
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Clock, Setting the .103
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Clock .103
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Code, Audio System .102
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CO in the Exhaust .223
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 137
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Compact Spare .196
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Console Compartment . 77
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Consumer Inf ormation . 230
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Controls, Instruments and . 45
Coolant ........................................
Adding .174
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Checking .127 .........................
Proper Solution .174
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Temperature Gauge . 55
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .223
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Cruise Control Indicator . 51
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Cruise Control Operation . 116
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Cup Holders .77
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Customer Service Inf ormation . 230
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .2, 46
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Daytime Running Lights . 59
Daytime Running Lights .......................................
Indicator .51
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Dead Battery .202
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 232
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 60
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Def rosting the Windows . 83,85
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Dimensions .218
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Dimming the Headlights . 58
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 176
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Engine Oil .127
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Directional Signals .58
how to carry
tires tire
Index
C
D
II
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 124
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Odometer .54
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Odometer, Trip .54
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Of f -Highway Driving . 155
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Of f -Road Precautions . 155
Oil ........................
Change, How to .172
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Change, When to . 164,165
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Checking Engine .127
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Pressure Indicator . 48,206
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .171
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 64
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery .223
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Outside Mirrors .74
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Overheating, Engine .204
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 163 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 204
Radio/CD Sound ..........................................
System .88
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Readiness Codes .226
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Rear A/C Unit .87
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Rear Audio Control Panel . 107
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Rear Entertainment System . 104
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 182
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Rear View Mirror .74
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Rear Window Def ogger . 60
.
Rear Window Wiper and Washer . 57
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 68,69
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Reclining the Second Seats . 70
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Reclining the Third Seat . 71
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Reminder Lights .47
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Remote Audio Controls . 101
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Remote Control (RES) . 109
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Remote Transmitter .66
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 185
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Engine Oil and Filter . 172
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Floor Mats .185
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Fuses .210
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Light Bulbs .180
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Panel Brightness Control . 59
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Park Gear Position .139 ...........................................
Parking .143
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Parking Brake .75
Parking Brake and Brake System ...............................
Indicator .49, 208
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Parking Lights .58
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 225
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Playing the Radio .88
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Playing a CD .93
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Playing a CD Changer . 94
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Playing a Tape .98
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PGM-FI System .224
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Power Door Locks .65
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Power Seat Adjustments . 68
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Power Socket Locations . 76
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Power Windows .73
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 15
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 10
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Additional Safety Precautions . 16
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 15
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Protecting Children .25
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General Guidelines .25
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Protecting Inf ants .29
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Protecting Larger Children . 38
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Protecting Small Children . 30
Index
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Schedule .164-166
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Seat Belts .184
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Timing Belt .177
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Tires .191
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Wiper Blades .186
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .19
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Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant . 127
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Restraint, Child .25
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Reverse Gear Position . 139
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Roof Rack .131
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Rotation, Tire .190
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Saf ety Belts .8, 16
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 232
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Seat Belts .8
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 43
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8, 16
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Additional Information . 16
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .18 .....................................
Cleaning .185
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .17
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Maintenance .18
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .16, 48
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System Components . 16
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Use During Pregnancy . 15
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 12
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Seat Heaters .67
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Seats .68
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Folding the Second Seat . 70
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Folding the Third Seat . 71
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Head Restraints .72
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Reclining the Second Seat . 70
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Reclining the Third Seat . 71
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Third Seat Access .70
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Seats, Adjusting the . 10,68,69
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Security System .115
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Serial Number .216
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Service Intervals .161
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Service Manual .233
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Service Station Procedures . 125
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Setting the Clock .103
Shif ting the Automatic .............................
Transmission .138
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 138........................
Shif t Lock Release .141
Side Marker Lights, Bulb .........................
Replacement in .183
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Side Airbags .9 ,22
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Cutof f Indicator .23, 48
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Signaling Turns .58
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Snow Tires .191
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Sound System .88
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .196
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Specif ications .219
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Specif ications Charts . 218
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Speed Control .116
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 19
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 24
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Airbag Service .24
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .23
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 23
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .20
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 22
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SRS Components .19
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SRS Indicator .23 ,48
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Index
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