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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 booklet 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.
Acura 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 Acura
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship. provides
coverageforaslongasthepur-
chaser of the muf f ler owns the
vehicle.
this warranty gives up
to 100 percent credit toward a
replacement battery. Your new vehicle is covered by these
warranties: provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2006 Acura 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 ormation is in a separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2006 Warranty
Manual that came with your vehicle.
Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant yEmissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect sWarrant y and EmissionsPerf ormance Warranty 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 Warranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit ed Warranty Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
WarrantyWarrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
241
CONT INUED
....................................
Accessories .139
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .66
..............
Accessory Power Sockets .83
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .174
.............................
Airbag (SRS) .11,22
...
Airbags, Additional Information .22
...
Additional Safety Precautions .27
.............................
Airbag Service .27
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .27
..
How the SRS Indicator Works .26
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work .23
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .25
........................
SRS Components .22
................
Air Conditioning System .88
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .194
......................................
Antif reeze .177
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .53,159
...................................
Operation .159
Anti-thef t Steering Column ..............................................
Lock .66..................................
Audio System .92
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .20
.............
Automatic Speed Control .127
..............
Automatic Transmission .151
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .231
...............
Checking Fluid Level .179
.......................................
Shif ting .151
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator .151
................
Shif t Lever Positions .151
....................
Shif t Lock Release .156
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .53,216
............................
Jump Starting .212
..............................
Maintenance .200
............................
Specif ications .231
..............................
Bef ore Driving .131
..................................
Belts, Seat .10,19
...........................
Beverage Holders .83
..................................
Booster Seats .42
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) .159
.............
Break-in, New Linings .133 ....................
Bulb Replacement .189
...........................................
Fluid .181
.................
System Indicator . 53,218
........................
Wear Indicators .158
.............................
Braking System .158
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 133
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 62
........................
Brights, Headlights .61
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .189
..............................
Brake Lights .189
................
Front Parking Lights . 187
....................
Front Side Marker . 188
.........
Front Turn Signal Lights . 186
.................................
Headlights .184
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 189
.........
Rear Side Marker Lights . 190
............................
Specif ications .231
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .184
Index
A
B
INDEX
I
ÎÎ
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.................
DANGER, Explanation of.ii
...................................
Dashboard .4,50
............
Daytime Running Lights .61
Daytime Running Lights
...................................
Indicator .55
.................................
Dead Battery .212
.........
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .242
..........................
Def og and Def rost .91
................
Def ogger, Rear Window .62
....................................
Dimensions .230
...............
Dimming the Headlights .61
...................
Capacities Chart .230,231
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard .45
...........................
Cargo Area Cover .75
........................
Cargo, .141
Cassette Player
............................................
Care .122
...................................
Operation .102
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
.........................................
CD Care .121
............................
CD Changer .99,115
............................................
Care .121
.............................
Operation .99,115
CD Changer Error .............................
Message .101,119
...........
CD Player Error Message .100
........................
Certif ication Label .228
...................................
Chains, .199
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .205
Changing Oil
........................................
How to .175
......................................
When to .169
...
Charging System Indicator .53,216
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .146 .....................................
Child Saf ety .28
..............................
Booster Seats .42
...................................
Child Seats .32
.....
Important Saf ety Reminders .28
..........................................
Inf ants .32
..........................
Larger Children .41
.........................................
LATCH .36
......................
Risks with Airbags .29
.............................
Small Children .33
.........................................
Tethers .39
.........
Where Should a Child Sit? .29
Child Seats .........................................
LATCH .36
...........................
Lower Anchors .36
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .39
......................................
Clock .105,120
.................
Clock, Setting the .105,120
...................................
Clutch Fluid .182
.....................
Code, Audio System .125
........................
CO in the Exhaust .235
............
Cold Weather, Starting in .147
.......................
Compact Spare .204
...................
Console Compartment .84
.................
Consumer Inf ormation .240
.............
Controls, Instruments and .49 Coolant
........................................
Adding .177
....................................
Checking .137
.........................
Proper Solution .177
...................
Temperature Gauge .58
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .235
................
Cruise Control Indicator .54
............
Cruise Control Operation .127
.....................................
Cup Holders .83
..........
Customer Relations Of f ice .240
how to carry
tires tire
Index
C
D
II
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CONT INUED
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 175
.................................
Floor Mats .191
..........................................
Fuses .220
................................
Light Bulbs .184
....................................
Schedule .167
.....................................
Seat Belts .21
...........................................
Tires .198
.............................
Wiper Blades .192
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .21
...
Reserve Tank, Engine Coolant . 137
...............................
Restraint, Child .28
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 152
................................
Rotation, Tire .197
................................
Saf ety Belts .10, 19
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 242
.................................
Saf ety Features .9
.........................................
Airbags .11
.....................................
Seat Belts .10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 46
...............................
Saf ety Messages .ii
...................................
Seat Belts .10, 19
...............
Additional Information . 19Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .20
.....................................
Cleaning .191
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .19
................................
Maintenance .21
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .19, 52
...................
System Components . 19
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 17
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder .....................................
Belt .15, 19
....................................
Seat Heaters .74
..................
Seats, Adjusting the . 13,71
............................
Security System .126
...............................
Serial Number .228
...........................
Service Intervals .169
...........................
Service Manual .243
.........
Service Station Procedures . 134
..................
Setting the Clock . 105,120
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 151
........................
Shif t Lock Release .156
Shif ting .
The Automatic Transmission . 151
The 5-speed and 6-speed
.........
Manual Transmissions . 148..............................
Side Airbags .11, 25
..........................
Of f Indicator .27, 52
...............................
Signaling Turns .61
.....................................
Snow Tires .199
..................................
Sound System .92
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .204
............................
Specif ications .231
....................
Specif ications Charts . 230
................................
Speed Control .127
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 22
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 27
.............................
Airbag Service .27
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .27
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 26
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .23
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 25
........................
SRS Components .22
.............................
SRS Indicator .26 ,52
..............
State Emissions Testing . 238
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 66
Index
S
INDEX
VII
ÎÎ
.......................
Starting the Engine .147
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .147
................
With a Dead Battery .212
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine .214
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment .63
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock .66
.......................................
Buttons .128
.....................
Stereo Sound System .92
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .201
Supplemental Restraint ................................
System .11,22
......................................
Servicing .27
.........................
SRS Indicator .26,52
...................
System Components .22
..................................
Synthetic Oil .175
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in .189
Taking Care of the
...............................
Unexpected .203
...........................
Tape Player .102,110
................
Technical Descriptions .227
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading .232 .....
Emissions Control Systems .235
..........
State Emissions Testing .238
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter .237
.................................
Tire Labeling .234
.......................
Temperature Gauge .58
..........
Temperature, Inside Sensor .91
..............
Tether Anchorage Points .40
............................
Thef t Protection .125
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter .237
..................
Tilt the Steering Wheel .63
..................
Time, Setting the .105,120
....................................
Tire Chains .199
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .205
...............................................
Tires .194
..............................
Air Pressure .195
.........................
Checking Wear .196
..........................
Compact Spare .204
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading .232
......................................
Inf lation .194
..................................
Inspection .196
..............................
Maintenance .197
...................................
Replacing .198
......................................
Rotating .197
...........................................
Snow .199
....................
Specif ications .198,231 ................................
Tire Chains .199
..........................
Winter Driving .199
...................
Tools, Tire Changing .205
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer .160
................................
Emergency .225
....
Equipment and Accessories .161
.............................
Weight Limit .160
...........................
Traction Devices .199
.............................
Trailer Loading .160
......................
Trailer Towing Tips .161
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .179
...........................
Fluid Selection .180
..............
Identif ication Number .228
.............
Shif ting the Automatic .151
..................
Shif ting the Manual .148
.....................................
Treadwear .232
.......................................
Trip Meter .57
....................................
Turn Signals .61
Index
T
VIII
Î
ÎÎ
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .203
..
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .232
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .133
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of .177
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load .142
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .230
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number .228
.............................
Vehicle Storage .201
.................................................
VIN .228
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .174
.............
WARNING, Explanation of .ii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of .46
....................
Warranty Coverages .241
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level .179
...................................
Indicator .55
.....................................
Operation .60Wheels
...............
Adjusting the Steering .63
............
Alignment and Balance .197
..........................
Compact Spare .204
......................................
Wrench .207
Windows ..................
Operating the Power .77
...........................
Rear, Def ogger .62
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .60
.....................................
Def roster .90
.......................................
Washers .60
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .192
.....................................
Operation .60
....................................
Worn Tires .196
.....
Wrecker, Emergency Towing .225
:U.S.only: Canada only
Index
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