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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.
these two
warranties cover your vehicle’s
emissions control systems. Time,
mileage, and coverage are
conditional. Please read your
warranty manual f or exact
inf ormation. 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.
covers all Honda
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship. provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
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’s original
tires are covered by their
manuf acturer. Tire warranty inf or-
mation is in a separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2005 Warranty
Manual that came with your vehicle.
this warranty gives up
to 100 percent credit toward a
replacement battery. 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.
Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant yEmissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect sWarrant y and Emissions
Perf ormance Warranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warrant y
Replacement Part s L imit edWarranty Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
Replacement Muf f ler L if et imeLimited Warranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit ed Warranty Accessory Limited WarrantyWarrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
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BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 56, 260
............................
Jump Starting . 256
..............................
Maintenance . 244
....................
Specif ications . 275, 277
..............................
Bef ore Driving . 159
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,17
...........................
Beverage Holders . 96 ..................................
Booster Seats . 46
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 185
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 160
....................
Bulb Replacement . 232
...........................................
Fluid . 225
.........................................
Parking . 94
..........................
System Design . 184
.................
System Indicator . 57, 262
........................
Wear Indicators . 184
.............................
Braking System . 184
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 160
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 70
........................
Brights, Headlights . 68
Bulb Replacement
..........................
Back-up Lights . 232
..............................
Brake Lights . 232
................
Front Parking Lights . 231
.................................
Headlights . 228
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 233
....................
Specif ications . 275, 277
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 231
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen . 228
....................................
Accessories . 167
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) . 75
..............
Accessory Power Sockets . 99
................
Adding Engine Coolant . 217
Additional Inf ormation About Your
.........................................
Airbags . 20
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 214
.......
Adjusting the Steering Wheel . 72
...........................
Advanced Airbags . 24
.........
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 15
...............................
Airbag (SRS) . 9, 20
..............
Air Conditioning System . 104
.................................
Usage . 109, 111
...............
Air Pressure, Tires . 238, 239
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline . 160
All Children Should Sit in a
.....................................
Back Seat . 32
......................................
Antif reeze . 217
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator . 58, 185
...................................
Operation . 185
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 149
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 75 ............................................
Armrest . 84
................................
Audio System . 116
...
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 69
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 18
..........
Automatic Climate Control . 111
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 152
..............
Automatic Transmission . 179
..................
Capacity, Fluid . 274, 276
.......
Checking Fluid Level . 221, 222
.......................................
Shif ting . 179
Shif t Lever Position
...............................
Indicators . 179
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 180
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 182
Index
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Capacities Chart . 274, 276
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 49
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Cargo, How to Carry . 169
......................................
Cargo Net . 172
.............................
Carrying Cargo . 169
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
.........................................
CD Care . 138
....................................
CD Changer .133
......
CD Changer Error Messages .140
.......................................
CD Player . 130
.........
CD Player Error Messages . 139
...........................
Center CD Pocket . 97
........................
Certif ication Label . 272
.................................
Chains, Tires . 243
....................
Changing a Flat Tire . 249
Changing Oil
........................................
How to . 214
.............................
When to . 201, 206
...
Charging System Indicator . 56, 260
..............
Check Fuel Cap Indicator . 65
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 174
.....................................
Child Saf ety . 31
..............................
Booster Seats . 46
.............................
Child Seats . 31, 38 Important Saf ety
.........................
Reminders . 31, 36
..........................................
Inf ants . 36
..........................
Larger Children . 45
.........................................
LATCH . 40
......................
Risks with Airbags . 32
.............................
Small Children . 37
.........................................
Tethers . 44
.........
Where Should a Child Sit? . 32
.......................................
Child Seats . 38
......................................
Installing . 39
.........................................
LATCH . 40
......................................
Selecting . 38
................
Tether Anchor Points . 44
Cleaning ...................................
Seat Belts . 234
...............
Climate Control System . 111
..............................................
Clock . 150
...................................
Clutch Fluid . 226
........................
CO in the Exhaust . 281
.....................................
Coin Pocket . 98
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 175
......................
Compact Spare Tire . 248
...................
Console Compartment . 97
.................
Consumer Inf ormation . 286
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 53 Coolant
........................................
Adding . 217
....................................
Checking . 165
.........................
Proper Solution . 217
...................
Temperature Gauge . 65
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 281
................
Cruise Control Indicator . 61
............
Cruise Control Operation . 152
....................
Cruise Main Indicator . 61
.....................................
Cup Holders . 96
....
Customer Service Inf ormation . 286
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
...................................
Dashboard . 3, 54
............
Daytime Running Lights . 69
Daytime Running Lights
...................................
Indicator . 61
.................................
Dead Battery . 256
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 288
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 71
Defrosting the
....................................
Windows . 110
............................
Dimensions . 274, 276
Index
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Economy, Fuel . 166
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Emergencies . 247
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Battery, Jump Starting . 256
...........
Brake System Indicator . 262
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 249 .....
Charging System Indicator . 260
..................
Checking the Fuses . 264
.........
Hazard Warning Flashers . 70
............................
Jump Starting . 256
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 260
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 261
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 263
..................
Overheated Engine . 258
.......................................
Towing . 269
...........................
Emergency Brake . 94
......................
Emergency Flashers . 70
......................
Emergency Towing . 269
............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 80
.......................
Emissions Controls . 281
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 284 Engine
............
Adding Engine Coolant . 217
....................................
Additives . 214
.....
Changing the Oil and Filter . 214
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 65
.........................
If It Won’t Start . 254
Malf unction Indicator
......................................
Lamp . 261
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 56, 260
.............................
Oil, Synthetic . 214
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 213 ...............................
Overheating . 258
....................
Specif ications . 275, 277
....................
Speed Limiter . 178, 181
.......................................
Starting . 175
..........
Engine Speed Limiter . 178, 181
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline . 160
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 281
...............................
Exhaust Fumes . 49
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by . 15
.........
Dimming the Headlights . 68, 69
Dipstick
.
Automatic Transmission . 221, 222
..................................
Engine Oil . 164
..........................
Directional Signals . 68
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 184
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil . 216
Doors
..............
Locking and Unlocking . 76
......................
Power Door Locks . 76
........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 278
Downshif ting, Manual
.............................
Transmission . 176
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving . 173
....................................
Economy . 166
..........
Dual Temperature Control . 113
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 235 ....................................
Fan Control . 106
.........................................
Features . 103
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 161
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen . 235
...............................................
Oil . 214
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 70
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 249
Fluids
.
Automatic Transmission . 221, 222
..........................................
Brake . 225
.........................................
Clutch . 226
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 251
.......................................
Jack, Tire . 250
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Jump Starting . 256
..................................................
Keys . 73 .......................
Label, Certif ication . 272
.................
Lane Change, Signaling . 68
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 14, 17
...........
LATCH Anchorage System . 40
..
Lighting Of f Feature, Automatic . 69
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 228
.......................................
Indicator . 55
.........................................
Parking . 68
..................................
Turn Signal . 68
....................................
Load Limits . 170
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 75
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 75
............................
Fuel Fill Door . 161
....................................
Glove Box . 96
.................................
Power Door . 76
...........................................
Trunk . 80
................
Low Coolant Level . 165, 217
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator . 60
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 56, 260
................................
Lower Anchors . 40
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
.........................................
Indicators . 55
.......
ABS (Anti-lock Brake) . 58, 185
Brake (Parking and Brake
............................
System) . 57, 262
................
Charging System . 56, 260
...........................
Check Fuel Cap . 65
.............................
Cruise Control . 61
................
Door and Trunk Open . 59
DRL (Daytime Running
......................................
Lights) . 61
...................................
High Beam . 61
........
Key (Immobilizer System) . 59
.....................................
Lights On . 60
......................................
Low Fuel . 60
................
Low Oil Pressure . 56, 260
....................
Malf unction Lamp . 261
.................
Passenger Airbag Of f . 28
..........................
Security System . 60
...........................
Side Airbag Of f . 57
...............................................
SRS . 57
TCS (Traction Control
.............................
System) .58, 187
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning . 59
..........................
Washer Level . 61 .........
Indicators, Instrument Panel . 56
...............................
Inf ant Restraint . 36
................................
Inf ant Seats . 36, 38
......................................
Installing . 39
................
Tether Anchor Points . 44
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 238
........
Recommended Pressures . 239
...................................
Inside Mirror . 93
.............................
Inspection, Tire . 240
....................
Installing a Child Seat . 39
............................
Instrument Panel . 55
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 70
..............
Instruments and Controls . 53
...............................
Interior Lights . 100
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Introduction . i
Index
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Pocket, Coin . 98
...................................
Pollen Filter . 235
..........................
Power Door Locks . 76
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Power Socket Locations . 95, 99
....................
Power Steering Fluid . 226
..............................
Power Windows . 89
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 15
........................
Preparing to Drive . 174
.........
Protecting Adults and Teens . 11
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 16
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 15
..................
Protecting Children . 31, 36
.......................
Protecting Inf ants . 36
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 45
.........
Protecting Small Children . 37
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers . 44
.............................
Using LATCH . 40 ..................................
Saf ety Belts . 8, 17
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 288
.................................
Saf ety Features . 7
.....................................
Airbags . 9, 20
.......................................
Seat Belts . 8
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 50
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
.....................................
Seat Belts . 8, 17
...............
Additional Information . 17
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners . 18
.....................................
Cleaning . 234
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14, 17
................................
Maintenance . 18
Reminder Indicator and
................................
Beeper . 17, 56
...................
System Components . 17
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 15
...................
Radiator Overheating . 258
Radio/CD Sound
................................
System . 116, 130
.................
Radio Thef t Protection . 149
...........................
Readiness Codes . 261 ..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 232
............................
Rear Seat Access . 84
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding . 87
............................
Rear View Mirror . 93
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 71
.........
Reclining the Seat Backs . 81, 83
Recommended Shif t
........................................
Speeds . 177
...
Recommended Tire Pressures . 239
........................................
Ref ueling . 161
.......................
Reminder Indicators . 55
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 77
Replacement Inf ormation
..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 235
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 214
..........................................
Fuses . 264
................................
Light Bulbs . 228
............................
Schedule . 201, 206
......................
Tires and Wheels . 241
.............................
Wiper Blades . 236
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 19
..........
Reporting Saf ety Def ects . 288
Reserve Tank, Engine
...............................
Coolant . 165, 217
...............................
Restraint, Child . 31 ..................
Reverse Gear Position . 180
...........................
Reverse Lockout . 178
......................................
Roof Rack . 171
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Rotation, Tire . 241
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 232
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 247
Technical Descriptions
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 278
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder
.....................................
Belt . 14, 17
....................................
Seat Heaters . 88
.................................................
Seats . 81
.........................
Seats, Folding Rear . 87
............................
Security System . 151
.............
Select/Reset Knob . 63, 64, 70
.....................
Selecting a Child Seat . 32
...............................
Serial Number . 272
...................
Service Intervals . 201, 206
...........................
Service Manual . 289
.........
Service Station Procedures . 161
..........................
Setting the Clock . 150
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 179
........................
Shif t Lock Release . 182
....................................
Side Airbags . 25
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 25
How the Side Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 28
......................
Side Curtain Airbags . 27
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work . 27
...............................
Signaling Turns . 68
..................................
Snow Chains . 243
.....................................
Snow Tires . 242
..............
Socket, Accessory Power . 99 ................................
Sound System . 116
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 248
....................
Specif ications . 275, 277
............................
Spark Plugs . 275, 277
........................
Specif ications . 274, 276
................................
Speed Control . 152
........................
Speed Limiter . 178, 181
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 20
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 30
.............................
Airbag Service . 29
......
Airbag System Components . 20
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 28
How the Side Airbags Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 28
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 27
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work . 22
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 25
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work . 27
.............................
SRS Indicator . 27, 57
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 75 .......................
Starting the Engine . 175
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 175
................
With a Dead Battery . 256
...............
State Emissions Testing .284
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 258
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 72
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 75
.......
Steering Wheel Buttons . 148, 152
...................
Stereo Sound System . 116
....................
Storing Your Vehicle . 245
..........................................
Sun Visor . 98
..........................
Sunglasses Holder . 99
Supplemental Restraint System
......................................
Servicing . 29
.........................
SRS Indicator . 27, 57
...................
System Components . 20
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Synthetic Oil . 214
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Emissions Control Systems . 281
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels . 160
Three Way Catalytic
.......................
Converter . 282, 283
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Temperature Control, Dual . 113
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 65
........
Temperature, Inside Sensor . 115
....................
Temperature, Outside . 64
.....................
Tether Anchor Points . 44
................
Thef t Protection, Radio . 149
Three Way Catalytic
...........................
Converter . 282, 283
..................
Tilt the Steering Wheel . 72
..........................
Time, Setting the . 150
....................................
Timing Belt . 227
....................................
Tire Chains . 243
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 249
...........................
Tire Inf ormation . 280
...............................................
Tires . 238
..............................
Air Pressure . 239
........................................
Chains . 243
.........................
Checking Wear . 240
..........................
Compact Spare . 248
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 278
......................................
Inf lation . 238
..................................
Inspection . 240 .....................................
Labeling . 280
..............................
Maintenance . 240
...................................
Replacing . 241
......................................
Rotating . 241
...........................................
Snow . 242
....................
Specif ications . 275, 277
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 249
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 190
................
Emergency Wrecker . 269
....
Equipment and Accessories . 192
.............................................
Tips . 194
.....................
Weight Limit . 190, 191
..
Traction Control System (TCS) . 187
...
TCS Activation Indicator . 58, 187
......................
TCS Indicator . 58, 187
...............
TCS ON/OFF Switch . 188
.............................
Trailer Loading . 190
......................
Trailer Towing Tips . 194
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ......................
Automatic . 221, 222
Checking Fluid Level,
...................................
Manual . 223
..................
Fluid Selection . 221, 223
..............
Identif ication Number . 273 .............
Shif ting the Automatic . 179
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 176
...................................
Treadwear . 278
...................
Treadwear Indicators . 240
.......................................
Trip Meter . 64
................................................
Trunk . 80
..................................
Cargo Net . 172
....................
Emergency Opener . 80
.........................................
Hooks . 172
.................................
Opening the . 80
.............
Open Monitor Indicator . 59
....................................
Turn Signals . 68
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the . 247
..
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 278
........................
Unleaded Gasoline . 160
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 216
......................
Using a Booster Seat . 46
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