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CONT INUED
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Seat Belts . 8, 18
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Additional Information . 18
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Cleaning .299
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .19
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Maintenance .21
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper . 18, 58
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System Components . 18
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Use During Pregnancy . 16
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Seat Heaters .111
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Seats, Adjusting the .103
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Security System .183
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Sequential SportShif t Mode . 255
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Serial Number .336
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Service Intervals .273
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Service Manual .355
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Service Station Procedures . 235
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Setting the Clock .116
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 253
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Shif t Lock Release .258
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Shifting . 250, 253
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Side Airbags . 9, 27
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Side Airbag Off Indicator . 30, 60
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Side Curtain Airbags .29
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Signaling Turns .86
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Snow Tires .307 ................................
Sound System .133
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .312
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Specif ications .339
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Specif ications Charts . 338
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Speed Control .184
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 37
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Additional Safety Precautions . 32
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Airbag Components . 22
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Airbag Service .31
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .29
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .24
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 27
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .29
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SRS Indicator . 29, 60
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 95
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Starting the Engine . 247, 248
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With a Dead Battery . 320
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State Emissions Testing . 348
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 322
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .91
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 95...................
Stereo Sound System . 133
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Storing Your Vehicle .309
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Sunglasses Holder .122
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Supplemental Restraint System . 22
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Servicing .31
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SRS Indicator .29
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System Components . 22
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Tachometer .65
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 311
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Tape Player . 152, 173
Technical Descriptions ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 340
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Emissions Control Systems . 345
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .347
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Temperature Gauge .65
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Temperature, Outside . 71
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Temperature, Inside Sensor . 132
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Tether Anchorage Points . 46
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 347
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 91
Index
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INDEX
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Service Information Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automa tic Transmission Fluid: Tire
Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
Power
Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Manual
Transmission Fluid:
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Premium
unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
API Service SJ ‘‘Energy
Conserving’’ oil, SAE 5W-20
viscosity (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page
). Front:
33
psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
Rear:
Front:
Rear:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
32
psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda
Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity:
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
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
)
35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
283
288 290
292291 All models except Type S
Type S
17.1 US gal (64.7)
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