If equipped
If you remove a f loor mat, make sure
tore-anchoritwhenyouputitback
in your vehicle.
Dirt build-up in the loops of the seat
belt anchors can cause the belts to
retract slowly. Wipe the insides of
the loops with a clean cloth
dampened in mild soap and warm
water or isopropyl alcohol.
The driver’s f loor mat that came
with your vehicle hook over the f loor
mat anchors. This keeps the f loor
mat f rom sliding f orward and
possibly interf ering with the pedals.If you use a non-Honda f loor mat,
make sure it f its properly and that it
canbeusedwiththefloormat
anchors. Do not put additional f loor
mats on top of the anchored mat.
Floor Mats
Cleaning the Seat Belts, Floor Mats
238
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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.
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. provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
provides
coverageforaslongasthepur-
chaser of the muf f ler owns the
vehicle.
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. 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 booklet f or
details.
covers all Honda
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship.
this warranty gives up
to 100 percent credit toward a
replacement battery. Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2006 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 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 ySeat Belt Limited Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warrant y Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
Replacement Muf f ler L if et imeLimited Warranty
Emissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect s Warrant y and EmissionsPerf ormance Warranty Accessory Limited Warranty
Replacement Part s L imit edWarranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit ed WarrantyWarrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
289
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...
Accessories and Modif ications .186
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) .76
............
Accessory Power Sockets .104
................
Adding Engine Coolant .224
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .221
.......
Adjusting the Steering Wheel .73
.........
Advice f or Pregnant Women .16
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9,21
..............
Air Conditioning System .110
.........................................
Usage .113
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .242
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .180
......................................
Antif reeze .224
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator .59, 204
...................................
Operation .204
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 172
Anti-thef t Steering Column ..............................................
Lock .76
................................
Audio System .115
.....
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 78
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 19
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 175..............
Automatic Transmission . 198
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .278
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 228
.......................................
Shif ting .198
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .198
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 198
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 201
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .57, 263
............................
Jump Starting .259
..............................
Maintenance .248
............................
Specif ications .279
..............................
Bef ore Driving .179
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,18
.........................
Beverage Holders .103
..................................
Booster Seats .47
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 204
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 180
....................
Bulb Replacement .236
...........................................
Fluid .230 .......................................
Parking .101
..........................
System Design .203
.................
System Indicator . 58,265
........................
Wear Indicators .203
.............................
Braking System .203
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 180
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 71
........................
Brights, Headlights .70
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .236
..............................
Brake Lights .236
................
Front Parking Lights . 235
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 235
.................................
Headlights .232
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 237
............................
Specif ications .279
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 235
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .232
............................
Capacities Chart .278
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 50
.............................
Carrying Cargo .188
Index
A
B
C
INDEX
I
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DANGER, Explanation of .ii
...................................
Dashboard .3,54
................
Daytime Running Lights .71
Daytime Running Lights
.......................................
Indicator .61
.................................
Dead Battery .259
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .290
................
Def ogger, Rear Window .72
..............
Def rosting the Windows .114
....................................
Dimensions .278
...............
Dimming the Headlights .70
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .228
..................................
Engine Oil .183
..........................
Directional Signals .70
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators .203
.......................................
Disc Care .169
............................
Disc Player .126,146
..................
Display Change Button .64
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of .ii
.........................................
CD Care .169
..........................
CD Changer .131,153
.....
CD Changer Error Messages .133
..............................
CD Player .126,146
.
CD Player Error Messages .132,154
..................................
Ceiling Light .106
........................
Certif ication Label .276
.................................
Chains, Tires .247
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .253
Changing Oil
........................................
How to .222
......................................
When to .209
...
Charging System Indicator .57,263
..............
Check Fuel Cap Indicator .66
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .193
.....................................
Child Saf ety .32
..............................
Booster Seats .47
...................................
Child Seats .39
Important Saf ety
.........................
Reminders .32,35
..........................................
Inf ants .37
............................
Large Children .46
.........................................
LATCH .41
......................
Risks with Airbags .33
.............................
Small Children .38 .........................................
Tethers .45
...........................
Warning Labels .51
.........
Where Should a Child Sit? .33
Child Seats ......................................
Installing .40
...........................
Lower Anchors .41
......................................
Selecting .39
................
Tether Anchor Points .45
Cleaning ...................................
Seat Belts .237
..............................................
Clock .173
...................................
Clutch Fluid .231
........................
CO in the Exhaust .283
......................................
Coat Hook .104
............
Cold Weather, Starting in .194
......................
Compact Spare Tire .252
.................
Console Compartment .103
.................
Consumer Inf ormation .288
.............
Controls, Instruments and .53
Coolant
........................................
Adding .224
....................................
Checking .185
.........................
Proper Solution .224
...................
Temperature Gauge .66
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .283 ................
Cruise Control Indicator .61
............
Cruise Control Operation .175
...................................
Cup Holders .103
....
Customer Service Inf ormation .288
Index
D
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..............................
Economy, Fuel .185
..................................
Emergencies .251
.............
Battery, Jump Starting .259
...........
Brake System Indicator .265
................
Changing a Flat Tire .253
.....
Charging System Indicator .263
..................
Checking the Fuses .266
.........
Hazard Warning Flashers .72
............................
Jump Starting .259
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .263
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .264 ..................
Overheated Engine .261
.......................................
Towing .272
.........................
Emergency Brake .101
......................
Emergency Flashers .72
......................
Emergency Towing .272
............
Emergency Trunk Opener .89
.......................
Emissions Controls .283
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 286
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant . 224
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 66
.........................
If It Won’t Start .257
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .57, 264
.......................
Oil Lif e Indicator .209
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 57,263
.............................
Oil, Synthetic .221
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 220
...............................
Overheating .261
............................
Specif ications .278
....................
Speed Limiter . 197,200
.......................................
Starting .194
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline .180
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 283
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .50 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by .16
....................................
Fan Control .111
.........................................
Features .109
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 181
Filters .........................
Dust and Pollen .239
...............................................
Oil .222
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 72
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 253
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 228
..........................................
Brake .230
.........................................
Clutch .230
..............
Manual Transmission . 229
..........................
Power Steering .231
..................
Windshield Washer . 227
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .167
...........................
Folding Rear Seat .94
..........................
Four-way Flashers .72
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .224
Doors .
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 78
..............
Locking and Unlocking . 77
......................
Power Door Locks .78
........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 280
Downshif ting, Manual .............................
Transmission .195
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .191
....................................
Economy .185
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 239
Index
E F
INDEX
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...................................
High Beam .61
........
Key (Immobilizer System) .59
....................................
Lights ON .62
......................................
Low Fuel .62
................
Low Oil Pressure .57,263
..........
Maintenance Minder .60,209
....................
Malf unction Lamp .264
....................................
REV Limit .60
..........................
Security System .62
...........................
Side Airbag Of f .58
...............................................
SRS .58
.................................
Trunk Open .61
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning .59
..............................
Washer Level .61
Indicators, Instrument .......................................
Panel .55,57
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .37
Inf ant Seats
......................................
Installing .40
................
Tether Anchor Points .45
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire .242
........................
Inf ormation Display .63
.................................
Inside Mirror .100
.............................
Inspection, Tire .243
....................
Installing a Child Seat .40 ........................
Instrument Panel .3,54
........
Instrument Panel Brightness .71
................
Instrument and Controls .53
...............................
Interior Lights .106
........................................
Introduction . i
.................
Jacking up the Vehicle .254
.......................................
Jack, Tire .253
................................
Jump Starting .259
..................................................
Keys .74
.......................
Label, Certif ication .276
.................
Lane Change, Signaling .70
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts .14,19
...............................
LATCH System .41
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .232
...............................
Indicators .55, 57
.........................................
Parking .70 ..................................
Turn Signal .70
....................................
Load Limits .189
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 76
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 76
............................
Fuel Fill Door .181
.................................
Power Door .78
...........................................
Trunk .88
........................
Low Coolant Level .185
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .62
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 57,263
................................
Lower Anchors .41
...
Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 195
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 278
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 188
Index
INDEX
J
K
L
V
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Maintenance .207
..................................
Items .212,215
........................................
Minder .209
.................
Minder Indicator .60,209
Owner’s Maintenance
...................................
Checks .214
.................................
Record .216-217
..........................................
Saf ety .208
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .57,264
...................
Manual Transmission .195
...............
Checking Fluid Level .229
.......................................
Shif ting .195
........
Manual Transmission Fluid .229
....................................
Mats, Floor .238
...............................
Meters, Gauges .63
...................
Methanol in Gasoline .180
........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .100
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle .187
.........................................
Moonroof .98
................................
MP3.127,147,156
...................
Neutral Gear Position .199 ..................
New Vehicle Break-in .180
.....................
Normal Shif t Speeds .196
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of .i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication .276 ..............
Panel Brightness Control .71
........................
Park Gear Position .199
...........................................
Parking .202
...............................
Parking Brake .101
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator .58,265
........................
Parking Lights .70,235
Parking Over Things that
....................................
Burn .202,285
..........................................
PC Card .147
.............................
PGM-FI System .284
........................
Playing a Disc .126,146
.........................
Playing a PC Card .146
...................................
Pollen Filter .239
..........................
Power Door Locks .78
......
Power Socket Locations .102,104
....................
Power Steering Fluid .231
..............................
Power Windows .96
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .16
........................
Preparing to Drive .193
.........
Protecting Adults and Teens .11
...
Additional Safety Precautions .16
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women .16
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .180
.........................................
Odometer .64
...............................
Odometer, Trip .64
Oil
........................
Change, How to .222
......................
Change, When to .209
......................
Checking Engine .183
..............
Pressure Indicator .57,263
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart .221
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) .76
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .283
............................
Outside Mirrors .100
....................
Overheating, Engine .261
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks .214
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .180
Index
N O
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Protecting Children .32
.......................
General Guideline .32
................
Installing a Child Seat .40
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .37
.......
Protecting Larger Children .46
.........
Protecting Small Children .38
.................
Selecting a Child Seat .39
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers .45
.............................
Using LATCH .41
...................
Radiator Overheating .261
...........
Radio/Disc Sound System .116
Radio/Disc/PC Card Sound
........................................
System .134
...
Recommended Tire Pressures .242
.................
Radio Thef t Protection .172
...................
Readiness Codes .264,286
Rear Lights, Bulb
..............................
Replacement .236
............................
Rear Seat Access .92
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding .94
..........................
Rear View Mirror .100
.................
Rear Window Def ogger .72 ................
Reclining the Seat-backs .90
.......
Recommended Shif t Speeds .196
........................................
Ref ueling .181
.................
Reminder Indicators .55,57
.......................
Remote Transmitter .85
Replacement Inf ormation
..............
Dust and Pollen Filter .239
................
Engine Oil and Filter .222
..........................................
Fuses .266
................................
Light Bulbs .232
................
Maintenance Minder .209
................................
Spark Plugs .278
......................
Tires and Wheels .246
.............................
Wiper Blades .239
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .20
..........
Reporting Saf ety Def ects .290
Reserve Tank, Engine
...............................
Coolant .185, 224
...............................
Restraint, Child .32
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 199
...........................
Reverse Lockout .197
................................
Rotation, Tire .244 ..................................
Saf ety Belts .8, 18
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 290
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 51
...............................
Saf ety Messages .ii
.....................................
Seat Belts .8, 18
...............
Additional Information . 18
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .19
.....................................
Cleaning .237
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14,19
................................
Maintenance .20
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .18, 57
...................
System Components . 18
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 16
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder .....................................
Belt .14, 19
.................................................
Seats .90
.........................
Seats, Folding Rear .94
Index
INDEX
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