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storage areas:
In-f loor storage (with Lazy
Susan ) Glove box (upper and lower)
However, carrying too much cargo,
or improperly storing it, can af f ect
your vehicle’s handling, stability,
stopping distance, and tires, and
make it unsaf e. Bef ore carrying any
type of cargo, be sure to read the
f ollowing pages. Roof -rack (if installed) Rear compartment
Center pocket
Removable second row console Rear cargo area, including the
second row seats when removed,
andthethirdrowseatwhenfolded
flat Front door and seat-back pockets
: :
Touring models only
EX, EX-L and Touring models only
Carrying Cargo
292
REAR COMPARTMENT FRONT DOOR POCKET
SEAT-BACK POCKET
CARGO AREA LOWER
GLOVE BOX
UPPER GLOVE
BOX
REMOVABLE
SECOND ROW
CONSOLE
CENTER
POCKET
SEAT-BACK POCKETS
IN-FLOOR STORAGE
(with Lazy Susan )
You can use the cargo net to secure
items in the cargo area, and store
small items between the two halves
of the net. To install the cargo net,
hook the loops on the f our corners of
the net to the tabs at both sides of
the tailgate sill.There are cargo hooks f or plastic
grocery bags on the back of the third
row seat. They are designed to hold
light items. Heavy objects may
damage the hooks.
On EX, EX-L and Touring models
Carrying Cargo
Cargo Net
Cargo Hooks
Bef ore Driving
295
CARGO HOOKS
If your seat belts get dirty, use a sof t
brush with a mixture of mild soap
and warm water to clean them. Do
not use bleach, dye, or cleaning
solvents. Let the belts air dry bef ore
you use the 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.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 mats.
If you remove the driver’s f loor mat,
make sure to re-anchor it when you
putitbackinyourvehicle. The driver’s f loor mat that came
with your vehicle hook over the f loor
mat anchor. This keeps the f loor mat
f rom sliding f orward and possibly
interf ering with the pedals.
Cleaning the Seat Belts, Floor Mats
Floor Mats
Cleaning the Seat Belts
Maint enance
349
LOOP
Tighten the wheel nuts securely in
the same crisscross pattern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
f acility.
Tighten the wheel nuts to:Remove the bracket from the jack
storageareabyunscrewingthe
bracket mounting bolt.
Put the f lat tire in the supplied
vinyl bag. This bag is in the jack
storage area. You will f ind a u-shaped slit on the
carpet behind the seat bottom of
the third seat. Pull up the carpet at
the slit, and remove the plastic
screw with a coin.
Lower the vehicle to the ground,
and remove the jack. Put on the spare tire. Put the
wheel nuts back on f inger-tight,
then tighten them in a crisscross
pattern with the wheel nut wrench
until the wheel is f irmly against
the hub. Do not try to tighten
them f ully.
13.
14. 15.17.
18.
16.
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Changing a Flat Tire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
369
BRACKET BRACKET MOUNTING BOLT
94 lbf·ft (127 N·m , 13 kgf·m)
Adjust the seat-back of the third
seat to an upright position. Install
thebracketmountingboltonthe
attachment point as shown, and
tighten the bolt. Make sure the
bracket is securely locked.Install the flat tire on the bracket
with the inside of the wheel facing
toward you. Install the tire
mounting wing bolt to the bracket
through one of the f ive wheel nut
holes as shown. Poke a hole in the
vinyl bag as needed. Secure the
flat tire by tightening the wing bolt.Store the jack in its holder. To
store the jack, align the locator
stud in the holder with the hole in
the jack base. Turn the jack’s end
bracket clockwise to lock it in
place. Store the tools in the
holders on the back of the jack
storage cover.
Store the plastic screw in a
noticeable place.
Make sure to reinstall the plastic
screw af ter the f lat tire is repaired
andinstalledonthevehicle.
Store the wheel cover in the spare
tire storage area.
19.
20.21.
22.
23.
On LX model
Changing a Flat Tire
370
BRACKET
TIRE MOUNTING WING BOLT
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Accessories .290
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .....................................
Position) .134
............
Accessory Power Sockets .186
...........................
AC Power Outlet .186
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .335
Adjustable Driver’s Foot
.........................................
Pedals .173
...............
AdvancedAirbagSystem .29
.............................
Airbag (SRS) .11,25
..............
Air Conditioning System .193
.............
Rear A/C Control .198,201
.......................
Air Outlets (Vents) .195
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .353
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .284
......................................
Antif reeze .337
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .65,306
...................................
Operation .306
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System .234
Anti-thef t Steering Column
............................................
Lock .134
........................................
Armrests .156
...............
Audio Controls, Remote . 233................................
Audio System .203
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 128
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 269
..............
Automatic Transmission . 300
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .392
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 340
.......................................
Shif ting .300
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .300
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 300
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 303
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .63, 377
............................
Jump Starting .373
..............................
Maintenance .359
............................
Specif ications .393
..............................
Bef ore Driving .283
..................................
Belts, Seat .10, 22
.........................
Beverage Holders .175
..................................
Booster Seats .53 Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 306
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 284
....................
Bulb Replacement .347
...........................................
Fluid .341
.......................................
Parking .172
.................
System Indicator . 63,379
........................
Wear Indicators .305
.............................
Braking System .305
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 284
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .129
......................
Brights, Headlights .126
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .348
..............................
Brake Lights .347
................
Front Parking Lights . 345
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 345
...........
Front Turn Signal Light . 344
.................................
Headlights .343
.........................
Rear Bulbs .347, 348
............
Rear Turn Signal Light . 347
............................
Specif ications .393
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .343
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Power Windows .167
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .20
.........
Protecting Adults and Teens .13
...
Additional Safety Precautions .20
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women .20
........................
Protecting Children .36
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .41
.......
Protecting Larger Children .52
.........
Protecting Small Children .42
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers .50
.............................
Using LATCH .45 ................................
Saf ety Belts .10,22
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting .406
.................................
Saf ety Features .9
.........................................
Airbags .11
.....................................
Seat Belts .10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .57
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
...................................
Seat Belts .10,22
...............
Additional Information .22
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .23
.....................................
Cleaning .349
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .22
................................
Maintenance .23
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .22,64
................................
Replacement .23
...................
System Components .22
...............
Use During Pregnancy .20
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .16
...................
Radiator Overheating .375
.............
Radio/CD Sound System .203
...........................
Readiness Codes .378
............
Rear Audio Control Panel .239
...............................
Rear A/C Unit .198
........
Rear Entertainment System .235
Rear Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement .347,348
...
Rearview Camera and Monitor .281
..........................
Rear View Mirror .171
...............
Rear Window Def ogger .130 Rear Window Wiper and
.......................................
Washer .126
.....
Reclining the Seat Backs .154,155
.........
Reclining the Second Seats .154
..............
Reclining the Third Seat .154
.......................
Reminder Indicators .63
................
Remote Audio Controls .233
................
Remote Control (RES) .262
.....................
Remote Transmitter .135
Removable Second Row ......................................
Console .180
........
Removing the Second Seats .159
Replacement Inf ormation
................
Engine Oil and Filter .335
..........................................
Fuses .382
................................
Light Bulbs .343
................................
Timing Belt .342
...........................................
Tires .356
.............................
Wiper Blades .350
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .23
Reserve Tank, .................
Engine Coolant .288,337
..............
Retractable Center Tray .175
..................
Reverse Gear Position .301
......................................
Roof Rack .294................................
Rotation, Tire .354
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