CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 66, 393
............................
Jump Starting .389
..............................
Maintenance .378
............................
Specif ications .409
..............................
Bef ore Driving .277 ....................................
Belts,Seat .8,20
.........................
Beverage Holders .163
..................................
Booster Seats . 55
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 307
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 278
....................
Bulb Replacement .362
...........................................
Fluid .357
.......................................
Parking .157
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System Indicator (Red) . 68, 395
System Indicator ...........................
(Amber) . 68, 396
..........................
System Design .306
........................
Wear Indicators .306
.............................
Braking System .306
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 278
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .124
......................
Brights, Headlights .121
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Accessories .285
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .....................................
Position) .129
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Accessory Power Sockets . 164
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Acura Link .244
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Additives, Engine Oil . 348
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Additives, Gasoline .278
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Adjusting the Sound . 196, 227
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Adjusting the Steering Wheel . 126
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Adjust Outside Temperature . 77
......
Adjust Outside Temp. Display . 96
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Advanced Airbags . 29
...............................
Airbag (SRS) . 9, 24
..............
Air Conditioning System . 170
.........................................
Usage .171
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .373
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Antif reeze .351
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator . 67, 307
...................................
Operation .307
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 239
Anti-thef t Steering Column ............................................
Lock .129
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Audio System .178 ............................
Auto Door Lock .108
...
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 133
.........................
Auto Door Unlock .116
.
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 122
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 22
..............
Automatic Transmission . 295
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .408
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 355
Driving with the Paddle ...................................
Shif ters .299
.......................................
Shif ting .295
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .295
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 296
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 298
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Auxiliary Input Jack .230
Index
A
B
INDEX
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Emergencies .381
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 389
Brake System Indicator ......................................
(Red) .395
Brake System Indicator .................................
(Amber) .396
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Changing a Flat Tire . 383
.....
Charging System Indicator . 393
..................
Checking the Fuses . 398
.......
Hazard Warning Flashers . 125
............................
Jump Starting .389
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 393
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 394
..................
Overheated Engine . 391
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Tailgate Open .139
..................
Emergency Towing . 403
.........................
Emergency Brake .157
....................
Emergency Flashers .125
.......................
Emissions Controls .415
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Emissions Testing, State . 418
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant . 351
Coolant Temperature .................................
Gauge . 78, 83
.........................
If It Won’t Start .387 Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 65, 394
.........................
Oil Lif e Display .330
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 65, 393
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 347
...............................
Overheating .391
............................
Specif ications .408
............................
Speed Limiter .297
.......................................
Starting .294
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 415
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .58
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
...................................
Fan, Interior .172
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Features .169
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 279
Filters .........................
Dust and Pollen .367
...............................................
Oil .349
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 125
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 383
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 355..........................................
Brake .357
..........................
Power Steering .358
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Windshield Washer . 353
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Folding Rear Seat Down . 147
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Four-way Flashers .125
Front Airbags ............................
Driver’s Side .9 ,26
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Passenger’s Side . 9, 34
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Front Door Pockets .162
Front Seat .........
Adjusting (Driver’s Side) . 144
..
Adjusting (Passenger’s Side) . 145
.......................................
Heaters .150
.................................................
Fuel .278
.....................
AVG. Fuel A/B . 77, 82
........
Check Fuel Cap Message . 280
......................
Fill Door and Cap .279
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .69
...........................................
Gauge .75
...................................
INST. Fuel .82
................
Octane Requirement . 278
...............................
Oxygenated .279
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Tank, Ref ueling .279
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Tighten Fuel Cap Message . 281
...............................
Fuel Economy .284
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Fuses, Checking the .398
Index
F
IV
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Steering Wheel
................
Buttons . 79, 237, 241, 258
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Storing Your Vehicle .380
........................................
Sun Visor .164
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,24
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Servicing .35
.........................
SRS Indicator . 33, 66
...................
System Components . 24
..................................
Synthetic Oil .347
Tailgate ......................
Open Indicator . 11, 12
...............................
Opening the .138
............
Unlocking the Tailgate . 139
..
Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 361, 362
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 381
Technical Descriptions ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 410
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 415
..........
State Emissions Testing . 418
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .416
.............................
Tire Labeling .412 Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Required .........
Federal Explanation . 413
.................
Te mperature Gauge . 78, 83
..............
Temperature, Outside . 77, 81
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Tether Anchorage Points . 52
................
Thef t Protection, Radio . 239
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 417
................
Tilt the Steering Wheel . 126
..........................
Time, Setting the .198
....................................
Tire Chains .377
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 383
.........................
Tire Inf ormation .410
...............................................
Tires .372
..............................
Air Pressure .373
........................................
Chains .377
.........................
Checking Wear .374
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 410
......................................
Inf lation .372
..................................
Inspection .374
.....................................
Labeling .412
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator . 73, 309
..............................
Maintenance .374
......................
Pressure Monitor .311
..
Pressure Monitoring System . 309...................................
Replacing .375
......................................
Rotating .375
...........................................
Snow .376
............................
Specif ications .409
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 383
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .317
................
Emergency Wrecker . 403
....
Equipment and Accessories . 318
....................
Pre-Tow Checklist .321
.............................
Weight Limit .317
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring ..................................
System) .309
...............................
Indicator . 73, 310
Required Federal ............................
Explanation .413
.....................
Trailer Loading . 317, 318
......................
Trailer Towing Tips .322
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .355
...........................
Fluid Selection .356
..............
Identif ication Number . 407
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 295
.....................................
Treadwear .374
.................................
Trip Meter . 76, 81
Index
T
X
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Service Information Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Required Engine Oil;Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
Transfer Assembly Fluid: Rear Differential Fluid: Automa tic Transmission Fluid:
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher. Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity
hypoid gear oil, API service
classified GL4 or GL5 only. 2.6USq
t(2.5)
SH-AWD diffe
rential case
Capacity: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement. Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
Always use Mobil 1
5W-30 or an
equivalent oil that meets the
Acura HTO-06 standard.
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
18.0 US gal (68
)
Oil change capacity (including
filter): 5.0 US qt (4.7
) Front/Rear:
355
358
357
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