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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation181
Battery
Fuses
Alignment
Tires
Lights
Air conditioning
55 W
12 V 12 V 36 AH/5 HR
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.15 in (3.7 mm)0°30’
6°
215/45R17 87W
245/40R17 91W
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
T125/70D16 96M 1°30’
12 V 21 W 12 V 21 W
12 V 55 W(H1)
35 W
12 V Capacity
Under-hood
Interior
Toe
Camber
Caster
Size
PressureSee page
173or the fuse box
cover.
See page 172or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door under the dashboard.
Headlights
Daytime running lights
Front turn signal lights
Rear turn signal lights
Side marker lights
Back-up lights
License plate light
Interior light
Trunk light
Side turn signal lights
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type
HFC-134a (R-134a)
19.4 21.2 oz (550 600 g) SP-10
12 V 5 W
12 V 21 W
12 V 5 W
12 V 5 W
12 V 5 W
5W
12 V Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front in
Front
Rear
Spare Tire
Front
Rear
Spare Tire
High
Low
Front
..............................
Economy, Fuel .104
............
Emergencies on the Road . 153
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 162
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 155
.....
Charging System Indicator . 166
..................
Checking the Fuses . 170
.........
Hazard Warning Flashers . 49
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 166
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 167
..................
Overheated Engine . 163
...........................
Emergency Brake .67
......................
Emergency Flashers .49
............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 55
.......................
Emissions Controls .185
.....................................
Child Saf ety .22
..............................
Booster Seats .31
...................................
Child Seats .26
.....
Important Saf ety Reminders . 25
..........................
Larger Children .30
......................
Risk With Airbags .23
.............................
Small Children .26
.......................................
Child Seats .26
Cleaning .................................
Floor Mats .143
...................................
Seat Belts .143
...................................
Clutch Fluid .136
........................
CO in the Exhaust .185
.........................
Compact .154
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 70
..............................
Convertible Top .61
...............
Convertible Top Cover . 63
..
Lowering the Convertible Top . 61
................................
Maintenance .65
.....
Raising the Convertible Top . 64
Coolant ........................................
Adding .132
....................................
Checking .103
.........................
Proper Solution .132
...................
Temperature Gauge . 45Crankcase Emission Control
........................................
System .185
..............
Cruise Control Operation . 95
................
Cruise Control Indicator . 42
......................................
Cup Holder .70
Customer Relations ................................
Inf ormation .192
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
.......................................
Dashboard .38
................
Daytime Running Lights . 48
Daytime Running Lights .......................................
Indicator .42
.................................
Dead Battery .162
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 194
................
Def rosting the Windows . 77
....................................
Dimensions .180
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 48
Dipstick ..................................
Engine Oil .103
..........................
Directional Signals .48
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 117
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .132
...................
Do Not Tow a Trailer . 118Doors
..............
Locking and Unlocking . 54
..............................
Monitor Light .41
......................
Power Door Locks .54
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 182
Downshif ting, 6-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission .114
...........................................
Driving .111
....................................
Economy .104
spare tire
Index
D
E
II
Replacement Inf ormation................
Engine Oil and Filter . 130
..........................................
Fuses .170
................................
Light Bulbs .137
....................................
Schedule .121
...........................................
Tires .148
.............................
Wiper Blades .144
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .17
...............................
Restraint, Child .22
................................
Rotation, Tire .148
........................................
Saf ety Belts .8
............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 194
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 35
...............................
Saf ety Messages .ii
..................................
Satellite Radio .88
...........................................
Seat Belts .8
...............
Additional Information . 15
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 14
.....................................
Cleaning .143
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .16
................................
Maintenance .17
......
Reminder Light and Beeper . 40...................
System Components . 15
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 14
........................
Seats, Adjusting the .58
...............................
Serial Number .178
...........................
Service Intervals .121
.............................
Service Manual .195
.........
Service Station Procedures . 101
Shif ting The 6-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission .114
Side Turn Signal, Bulb .........................
Replacement in .140
...............................
Signaling Turns .48
6-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 134
................................
Shif ting the .114
.....................................
Snow Tires .149
..................................
Sound System .78
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .154
............................
Specif ications .181
....................
Specif ications Charts . 180
..................................
Speed Control .95
...................................
Speedometer .44
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 18
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 21....................
Airbag Components . 18
.............................
Airbag Service .21
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .20
...........
How Your Airbags Work . 18
..................
SRS Indicator Light . 20,41
.......................
Starting the Engine .113
................
With a Dead Battery . 162
..............
State Emissions Testing . 188
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 163
Steering Wheel .............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 53
.....................
Stereo Sound System .78
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .152
................................
Stuck Vehicle .174
Supplemental Restraint System ......................................
Servicing .21
.........................
SRS Indicator .20 ,41
...............
Tensioners, Seat Belts . 16
.....................................
Tachometer .44
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 141
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 153
Index
S
T
VI
CONT INUED
Technical Descriptions......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 182
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 185
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .187
.......................
Temperature Gauge .45
...................
Tensioners, Seat Belts . 16
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 187
....................................
Tire Chains .150
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 155
.................................
Tire Labeling .184
...............................................
Tires .145
..............................
Air Pressure .146
...................................
Balancing .148
.........................
Checking Wear .147
.................
Compact Spare Tire . 154
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 182
......................................
Inf lation .146
..................................
Inspection .147
...................................
Replacing .148
......................................
Rotating .148
...........................................
Snow .149
............................
Specif ications .181
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 155
Towing ......................
A Trailer, Do Not .118 ................
Emergency Wrecker . 176
..................
Trailer, Do Not Tow a . 118
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, 6-speed
..........
Manual Transmission . 134
...........................
Fluid Selection .134
..............
Identif ication Number . 178
Shif ting the 6-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission .114
.....................................
Treadwear .182
.......................................
Trip Meter .44
................................................
Trunk .54
........
Emergency Trunk Opener . 55
.................................
Opening the .54
...................
Open Monitor Light . 41
....................................
Turn Signals .48
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .153
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 182
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .100
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 132......................
Vehicle Dimensions .180
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 178
.............................
Vehicle Storage .152
.................................................
VIN .178
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .130
.............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of . 35
....................
Warranty Coverages .193
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 134
.....................................
Operation .47
...........................................
Wheels .149
............
Alignment and Balance . 148
......................................
Wrench .155
....
Windows, Operating the Power . 59
Windshield .....................................
Def roster .77
.......................................
Washers .47
Index
U V
W
VII
Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:Brake Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
Recommended Engine Oil: 6-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid:
1.7 US qt (1.6
) 60psi(420kPa,4.2kgf/cm)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
5.1 US qt (4.8
)
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity:
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ). Front:
Rear:
API premium grade 10W-30
detergent oil (see page ). Front:
129 134
136
13.2 US gal (50)