This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .56
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Instrument Panel .57
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Instrument Panel Indicators .59
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Gauges .66
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Odometer .66
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Display Change Button .66
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Trip Meter .67
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Fuel Gauge .67
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Temperature Gauge .67
Outside Temperature
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Indicator .68
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator .68
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Maintenance Minder .69
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .70
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Windshield Wipers and Washers .71
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Turn Signal and Headlights .72
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Daytime Running Lights .73
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Instrument Panel Brightness .73
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Hazard Warning Button .74
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Rear Window Def ogger .74
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Steering Wheel Adjustment .75
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Keys and Locks .76
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Immobilizer System .77
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Ignition Switch .78 ......................................
Door Locks .79
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Power Door Locks .80
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Childproof Door Locks .80
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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .81
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Auto Door Locking .81
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Auto Door Unlocking .83
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Trunk .87
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Emergency Trunk Opener .87
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Remote Transmitter .88
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Seats .91
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Power Windows .96
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Moonroof .97
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Mirrors .99
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Parking Brake .100
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Interior Lights .101
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Interior Convenience Items .102
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Beverage Holders .103
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Accessory Power Socket .103
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Glove Box .103
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Console Compartment .103
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
55
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Push down on the
lever to signal a left turn and up to
signal a right turn. To signal a lane
ch ange, push lightly on the lever,
and hold it. The lever will return to
center when you release it or
complete a turn.
Turn Signal
OFF
Parking and interior lights
Headlights on
High Beams
Flashhighbeams
When the light switch is in the
‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ ’’ position, the
lights on indicator comes on as a
reminder. Turning
the
switch to the ‘‘ ’’ position turns
on the parking lights, taillights,
instrument panel lights, side-marker
lights, and rear license plate lights.
Turning the switch to the ‘‘ ’’
position turns on the headlights. If
you leave the lights on with the key
removed from the ignition switch,
you will hear a reminder tone when
you open the driver’s door. Push the lever
f orward until you hear a click. The
high beam indicator will come on
(see page ). Pull the lever back to
return to the low beams.
To f lash the high beams, pull the
lever back lightly, then release it.
The high beams will stay on as long
as you hold the lever back.
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5.
6. 61
Turn Signal
Headlights On High Beams
Turn Signal and Headlights
72
The ceiling light has a three-position
switch;ON(right),DoorActivated,
andOFF(left).IntheDoor
Activated (center) position, the light
comesonwhenyou:Open any door.
Remove the key from the ignition.
Unlock the doors with the key or
the remote transmitter. The f ront ceiling light has a two-
position switch; Door Activated and
OFF.
The f ront ceiling light has two
spotlights. Push the spotlight lenses
to turn them on and off.
After all doors are closed tightly, the
light(s) dims slightly, then f ades out
in about 30 seconds.
If you do not open any door af ter you
unlock the driver’s door or remove
the key from the ignition switch, the
light(s) f ades out in about 30
seconds.
If you leave any door open without
the key in the ignition switch, the
ceiling light(s) will go of f af ter 3
minutes.On models with moonroof
On models with moonroof
CONT INUED
Ceiling L ight
Spotlights
Interior Lights
Inst rument s and Cont rols
101
DOOR ACTIVATED OFF
OFF ON
SWITCHES
DOOR
ACTIVATED
Turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position. Make sure the
headlights and all other
accessories are of f .
Remove the cover f rom the f use
box.Check the smaller f uses in the
under-hood f use box and all the
fuses in the interior fuse box by
pulling out each one with the f use
pullerprovidedonthebackof the
under-hood f use box cover.
Check each of the large f uses in
the under-hood f use box by
looking through the top at the wire
inside. Removing these f uses
requires a Phillips-head screw-
driver.
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2. 3. 4.
CONT INUED
Fuses
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
271
FUSE PULLER
BLOWN
FUSE
BLOWN
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Specifications
T
echnical Inf ormat ion
283
Air Conditioning Fuses
Alignment
Lights
Battery Tires
HFC-134a
(R-134a)
14.1 15.9 oz (400 450 g)
SP-10
12 V 60 W (HB3)
7°24’1°30’0°
0.00
in (0.0 mm)
P195/65R15 89H
0.08
in (2.0 mm)
Refrigerant
type
Charge quantity
Lubricant oil type Interior
Under-hood
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
12 V
12
V
12
V
12
V
12
V
12
V
12
V
12
V
8W 5W
21 W
3CP
21
W
21/5
W
21
W
21/5
W
12
V 51 W (HB4)
12 V 2 CP
12 V 8 W
12 V 5 W P205/55R16
89H
Headlights
Front
turn signal/side marker/
Parking lights
Rear turn signal lights
Stop/Taillights
Rear side marker lights
Back-up lights
Taillights
High-mount brake light
License plate lights
Ceiling light
Spotlights
Trunk light
Capacity
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
30
psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
T125/70D15
95M
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V 36
AH/5 HR
45 AH/20 HR
38 AH/5 HR
45 AH/20 HR Size
Pr
essure
12 V 47 AH/20 HR P215/45R17
87V
215/45R17 91W
T125/70D16 96M
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm)
See
page 275 or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door under the steering
column.
See page 274 or the fuse box
cover.
High
Low
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
1:
2:
3: LX, EX DX, Canadian DX-G
U.S.Si(allseasontires) 4:
5:
6:
Except U.S. Si
Optional for U.S. Si (summer tires)
U.S. Si
U.S.
Vehicles
Canada
Vehicles Front/Rear
Spare
Front/Rear
Front
Rear
Spare
3
3 3 1
2
4
6
1
2
5
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Gas Mileage, Improving .181
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Gasoline .176
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .64
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Gauge .67
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Octane Requirement .176
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Tank, Filling the .177
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Gas Station Procedures .177
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature .67
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Fuel .67
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .195
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Manual Transmission .192
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Glove Box .103 .............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 236
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 74
Headlights ........................................
Aiming .236
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Daytime Running Lights . 73
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High Beam Indicator . 61
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Reminder Beeper .72
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 236
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Turning on .72
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Head Restraints .92
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Heated Mirrors .100
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Heating and Cooling .106
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High Altitude, Starting at . 190
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High-Low Beam Switch . 72
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High-mount Brake Light . 241
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Hood, Opening the .178
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Horn .4,70
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 280
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .76
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Switch .78 ............
Timing Control System . 288
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 59
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Inf ant Restraint .38
Inf ant Seats .............
LATCH Anchor System . 42
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Lower Anchors .42
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Tether Anchor Points . 45
Inf lation, Recommended Tire ...................................
Pressures .246
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Inf ormation Display .66
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Inside Mirror .99
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Inspection, Tire .247
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Instrument Panel .57
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Instrument Panel Lights . 59
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 73
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Interior Lights .101
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Introduction .i
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Fuel .176
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Fill Door and Cap .177
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Gauge .67
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Octane Requirement . 176
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Oxygenated .177
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Reserve Indicator .64
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Tank, Filling the .177
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Fuses, Checking the .270
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 258
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Jack, Tire .257
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Jump Starting .263
Index
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