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 .160
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Maintenance Schedule . 161
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Maintenance Record .167
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Fluid Locations .170
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Adding Engine Oil .171
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Changing the Oil and Filter . 172
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Engine Coolant .174
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Windshield Washers .175
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Automatic Transmission Fluid . 176
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Dif f erential Oil .177
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Timing Belt .177
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Brake Fluid .178
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Power Steering Fluid . 179
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Lights .180
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Floor Mats .185
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Cleaning Seat Belts .185
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Wiper Blades .186
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Tires .188
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Checking Your Battery . 193
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Vehicle Storage .194
233
Maintenance
Maint enance159
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Turn Signals .58
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 43
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Warranty Coverages .231 Washer, Windshield
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Checking the Fluid Level . 175
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Level Indicator .51
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Operation .57
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 61
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Alignment and Balance . 190
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Compact Spare .196
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Wrench .199
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 73
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Rear, Def ogger .60
Windshield ...............................
Def roster .83, 85
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Washers .57
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .186
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Operation .57
Rear Window Wiper and .....................................
Washer .57
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Worn Tires .189
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 208
Unexpected, Taking Care
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of the .195
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 220
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Unleaded Gasoline .124
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 173
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 132
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Vehicle Dimensions .218
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 216
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Vehicle Storage .194
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VIN .216
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Viscosity, Oil .171
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VTM-4 Lock .142
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