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Your new vehicle 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. provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
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
2005 Honda Warranty Inf ormation
booklet that came with your vehicle
f or precise inf ormation on warranty
coverages. Your vehicle original tires
are covered by their manuf acturer.
Tire warranty inf ormation is in a
separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2005 Warranty
Manual that came with your vehicle.
Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant y Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
Emissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect s Warrant y and Emissions
Perf 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 WarrantyWarrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
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CONT INUED
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Accessories . 168
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) . 78
.............
Accessory Power Socket . 103
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Additives, Engine Oil . 212
...................................
Airbag (SRS) . 11
..........
Airbag System Components . 23
............................
Air Conditioning . 109
.........................................
Usage . 111
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires . 237
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline . 280
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator . 59, 186
...................................
Operation . 185
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 78
........
Audio System . 118, 126, 136, 141
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 151
..............
Automatic Transmission . 178
..........................
Capacity, Fluid . 274
.......................................
Shif ting . 178
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 178
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 178
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 181 Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 58, 259
............................
Jump Starting . 253
..............................
Maintenance . 242
............................
Specif ications . 275
..............................
Bef ore Driving . 159
........................................
Belts, Seat . 10
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 185
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Break-in, New Linings . 160
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Bulb Replacement . 231
...........................................
Fluid . 223
.........................................
Parking . 99
.........................
System Indicator . 59
........................
Wear Indicators . 184
.............................
Braking System . 184
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Break-in, New Car . 160
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 72
........................
Brights, Headlights . 70
Bulb Replacement
..............................
Brake Lights . 231
................
Front Parking Lights . 229
.................................
Headlights . 226 .........
High-mount Brake Light . 232
............................
Specif ications . 275
...............................
Trunk Light . 231
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 229
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen . 226
............................
Capacities Chart . 274
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 52
.............................
Carrying Cargo . 170
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
...................................
CD Changer . 128
..............................
CD Player . 126, 127
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CD Pocket, Center . 103
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Certif ication Label . 272
............................................
Chains . 241
....................
Changing a Flat Tire . 247
Changing Oil
........................................
How to . 214
.............
When to . 202, 203, 204, 205
...
Charging System Indicator . 58, 259
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 174
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Childproof Door Locks . 81
Index
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Neutral Gear Position . 179
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New Vehicle Break-in . 160
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 177
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 272 .............. Panel Brightness Control . 72
........................
Park Gear Position . 178
.................................
Parking Brake . 99
.................................
Parking Lights . 70
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 284
..................................
Parking Tips . 183
.............................
PGM-FI System . 283
...................................
Pollen Filter . 233
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 13
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children . 34
Protecting Inf ants and Small
.......................................
Children . 39
...........
Protecting Larger Children . 48
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Using Booster Seat . 49 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 256
Radio/CD Sound
...............
System . 119, 120, 126, 127
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 230
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding . 91
............................
Rear View Mirror . 94
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 73
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 88, 89
.......
Recommended Shif t Speeds . 177
.............................
Reminder Lights . 58
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 81
Replacement Inf ormation
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 214
..........................................
Fuses . 265
................................
Light Bulbs . 226
.............................
Schedule . 202-205
...........................................
Tires . 239
.............................
Wiper Blades . 234
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
............................................
Crash . 21
.................
Reserve Tank, Coolant . 217
...............................
Restraint, Child . 34
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 160
.........................................
Odometer . 64
Odometer/Outside Temperature
........................................
Display . 64
...............................
Odometer, Trip . 65
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 214
...............
Change, When to . 202-205
......................
Checking Engine . 165
..............
Pressure Indicator . 58, 258
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart . 213
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 78
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 281
..............................
Outside Mirrors . 94
.....................
Outside Temperature . 64 ....................
Overheating, Engine . 256
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks . 201
..........................
Oxygenated Fuel . 280
Index
N O P R
INDEX
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Reverse Gear Position . 179
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Rotation, Tire . 239
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Saf ety Belts . 10
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 290
.................................
Saf ety Features . 9
.........................................
Airbags . 11
.....................................
Seat Belts . 10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 53
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
................................
Satellite Radio . 141
.........................................
Seat Belts . 10
...............
Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners . 21
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 20
................................
Maintenance . 21
Reminder Light and
................................
Beeper . 20, 58
...................
System Components . 20
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 18
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 20
...................
Seats, Adjusting the . 88-90
............................
Security System . 150 .....................
Selecting a Child Seat . 41
.........................
Select/Reset Knob . 67
...............................
Serial Number . 272
....................
Service Intervals . 202-205
.............................
Service Manual . 293
...........
Service Station Procedure . 162
..........................
Setting the Clock . 149
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 178
........................
Shif t Lock Release . 181
..............................
Side Airbags . 11, 28
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 28
How the Side Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 29
................
Side Curtain Airbags . 11, 30
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work . 30
...............................
Signaling Turns . 70
.....................................
Snow Tires . 240
Sound System
.............. 118, 119, 126, 127 136, 137
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating . 246
............................
Specif ications . 276
....................
Specif ications Charts . 274
................................
Speed Control . 152
........................
Speed Limiter . 177, 180 ...................................
Speedometer . 64
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 20
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 33
.............................
Airbag Service . 28
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 31
How Your SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 30
How Your Front Airbags .......................................
Works . 25
How Your Side Airbags .......................................
Works . 28
........................
SRS Components . 20
.............................
SRS Indicator . 30, 59
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 78
.......................
Starting the Engine . 175
................
With a Dead Battery . 253
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 256
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 74
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 78
Stereo Sound System .......... 118, 119, 126, 127 136, 137 ........................................
Sun Visor . 100
........................
Sunglasses Holder . 104
Index
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Tachometer . 64
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 230
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 245
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 277
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 282
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels . 280
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 284
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 65
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 47
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 284
..........................
Time, Setting the . 149
....................................
Timing Belt . 225
....................................
Tire Chains . 241
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 247
.................................
Tire Labeling . 279 ...............................................
Tires . 236
..............................
Air Pressure . 237
.........................
Checking Wear . 238
..........................
Compact Spare . 246
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 277
......................................
Inf lation . 236
..................................
Inspection . 238
...................................
Replacing . 239
......................................
Rotating . 239
...........................................
Snow . 240
............................
Specif ications . 276
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 247
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 190
................
Emergency Wrecker . 263
..............
Traction Control System . 187
...
TCS Activation Indicator . 60, 187
......................
TCS Indicator . 60, 187
...............
TCS ON/OFF Switch . 188
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic . 219, 220
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 222
..........
Fluid Selection . 219, 221, 222
..............
Identif ication Number . 272 .............
Shif ting the Automatic . 178
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 176
.....................................
Treadwear . 277
.......................................
Trip Meter . 65
................................................
Trunk . 85
....................
Emergency Opener . 86
.................................
Opening the . 85
...................
Open Monitor Light . 60
....................................
Turn Signals . 70
Supplemental Restraint
................................
System . 11, 23
......................................
Servicing . 32
.........................
SRS Indicator . 30, 58
...................
System Components . 23
..................................
Synthetic Oil . 213
Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the . 245
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 277
........................
Unleaded Gasoline . 160
.....................
Upholstery Cleaning . 233
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 215
................................
Vanity Mirror . 100
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 171
......................
Vehicle Dimensions . 274
Index
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 272
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Vehicle Storage . 243
.................................................
VIN . 272
..................................
Viscosity, Oil . 213
.............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of . 53
....................
Warranty Coverages . 289
Washer, Windshield
........
Checking the Fluid Level . 215
.....................................
Operation . 69
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 74
............
Alignment and Balance . 238
..........................
Compact Spare . 246
......................................
Wrench . 249
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 95
...........................
Rear, Def ogger . 73
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning . 69
.......................................
Washers . 69
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 234 .....................................
Operation . 69
....................................
Worn Tires . 238
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 264
Index
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