2008 Acura TSX automatic transmission

CONT INUED
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Child Seats .36
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LATCH Anchorage System .46
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Lower Anchorage Points .46
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Tether Anchorage Points .49
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Client Service Of f ice .366
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Climate Control Sensors .169
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Clock, Setting the .204
...................................
Clutch Fluid .301
............
Cold Weather, Starting in .249
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Compact Spare Tire .324
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Console Compartment .157
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Consumer Inf ormation .366
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Controls, Instruments and .59
Coolant
........................................
Adding .295
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Checking .236
.........................
Proper Solution .295
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Temperature Gauge .68
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .359
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Cruise Control Message .85,206
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Cruise Control Operation .206
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Cruise Main Indicator .66
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Cup Holders .156
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Customized Settings .86
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Def ault All .90...............
Door · Window Setup .110
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Lighting Setup .106
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Meter Setup .93
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Position Setup .104
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Setting to Def ault .90
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Wiper Setup .117
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DANGER, Explanation of .iii
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Dashboard .3,60
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Daytime Running Lights .122
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Def ault All .90
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Defects, Reporting Safety .368
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Def ogger, Rear Window .124
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Dimensions .350
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Dimming the Headlights .121
Dipstick
.
Automatic Transmission .297,298
..................................
Engine Oil .236
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Directional Signals .121
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .260
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Display, Multi-inf ormation .69
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Disposal of Used Oil .294
Doors ............
Locking and Unlocking .129 ..................
Lockout Prevention .130
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And Trunk Open .11,78
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Power Door Lock .129
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Door Lock Mode .111
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .353
Downshif ting, 6-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission .250
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
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Driver’s ID .86
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Driving .247
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Economy .237
Driving Position ........................
Memory System .143
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DRL, Check System Message .85
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Dual Temperature Control .167
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DustandPollenFilter .311
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Economy, Fuel .237
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Elapsed Time Reset Condition .100
Index
INDEX
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E
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Emergencies on the Road .323
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Battery, Jump Starting .331
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Brake System Indicator .63,338
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Changing a Flat Tire .325
Charging System
...........................
Indicator .62,336
..................
Checking the Fuses .340
..........................
Fuse Locations .343
.......
Hazard Warning Flashers .124
Low Oil Pressure
...........................
Indicator .62,335
Malf unction Indicator ..........................
Lamp .62,84,336
...
Manually Closing Moonroof .339
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Overheated Engine .333
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Towing .345
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Emergency Brake .151
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Emergency Flashers .124
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Emergency Towing .345
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Emergency Trunk Opener .136
Emission, Check System
.......................................
Message .84
.......................
Emissions Controls .359
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Emissions Testing .362
Engine .......
Check Engine Oil Message .82 ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .68
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If It Won’t Start .329
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .336
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Oil Lif e Display .73,280
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Oil Pressure Indicator .62,335
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Oil, What Kind to Use .291
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Overheating .333
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Specif ications .351
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Speed Limiter .251,257
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Starting .249
Engine Speed Limiter .............................................
A/T .257
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M/T .251
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Ethanol in Gasoline .232
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .359
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Exhaust Fumes .55
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .17
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Fan, Interior .164
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Fasten Seat Belt Message .78
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Features .159
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Filling the Fuel Tank .233 Filter
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Dust and Pollen .311
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Oil .293
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .124
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Flat Tire, Changing a .325
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Floor Mats .310
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission .297
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Brake .300
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Clutch .301
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Manual Transmission .299
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Power Steering .301
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Washer Fluid Low Message .81
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Windshield Washer .296
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Fog Lights .122
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Indicator .66
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Folding Rear Seat .141
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Four-way Flashers .124
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Front Airbags .26
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Front Wiper Action .117
Index
F
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Fuel .232
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Cap Message .79
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Economy .237
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Fill Door and Cap .233
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Gauge .68
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .66
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Low Message .81
................
Octane Requirement .232
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Ref ueling .233
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Tighten Fuel Cap .79
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Fuse Locations .343
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Fuses, Checking the .340
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Gas Mileage, Improving .238
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Gasoline .232
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Gauge .68
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Low Fuel Indicator .66
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Low Fuel Message .81
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Octane Requirement .232
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Tank, Filling the .233
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Gas Station Procedures .233
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .68
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Fuel .68...............................
Speedometer .68
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Tachometer .68
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .271
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission .252
..............
Manual Transmission .250
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Glove Box .158
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs .302
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HandsFreeLink
, Bluetooth.213
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Message .85
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Hazard Warning Flashers .124
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Headlights .121
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Aiming .302
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Automatic Lighting Off .122
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Auto Of f Timer .108
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Daytime Running Lights .122
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Fog Lights .122
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High Beam Indicator .66
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Lights On Indicator .63
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Low Beams, Turning on .121
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Reminder Chime .121
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs .302 .................................
Turning on .121
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Head Restraints .139
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Saf ety Inf ormation .14
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Heated Mirror .146
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Heated Seat .137
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High Altitude, Starting at .249
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High Beam Indicator .66
HomeLink
Universal ................................
Transceiver .209
..
Hood, Opening and Closing the .234
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Horn .4,119
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Hydraulic Clutch .301
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle .348
Ignition
............................................
Keys .126
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Switch .128
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Timing Control System .359
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Immobilizer System .127
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Important Safety Precautions .6
Index
INDEX
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Supplemental Restraint..................................
System .9,23
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Servicing .34
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SRS Indicator .32,63
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System Components .23
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Synthetic Oil .292
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System Messages .75
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System Message Indicator .66
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Tachometer .68
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in .307
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected .323
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .353
.....
Emissions Control Systems .359
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter .360
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Temperature Gauge .68
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Temperature, Inside Sensor .169
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Temperature, Outside .73
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Tether Anchorage Points .49
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter .361
...........
Tighten Fuel Cap Message .79
.
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel .125 ..........................
Time, Setting the .204
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Tire Chains .319
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .325
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Tire Labeling .355
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..................................
(TPMS) .263
...
Changing a Tire with TPMS .266
Check TPMS System
.................................
Message .267
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ...........................
Indicator .67,263
Required Federal ............................
Explanation .357
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Tire Pressure Monitor .264
...........
Tire Pressure Readings .265
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Tires .314
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Air Pressure .315
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Chains .319
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Checking Wear .316
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Compact Spare .324
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .353
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Inf lation .314
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Inspection .316
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Replacing .317
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Rotating .317
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Service Lif e .316...........................................
Snow .319
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Specif ications .318,352
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Tools, Tire Changing .325
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer .270
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Emergency Wrecker .345
....
Equipment and Accessories .272
.............................
Weight Limit .270
Transmission ..........................
Check Message .83
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .297
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .299
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Fluid Selection .298,299
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Identif ication Number .348
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Shif ting the Automatic .252
..................
Shif ting the Manual .250
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Treadwear .353
Trip A & AVG. Fuel Reset with ...........................................
Ref uel .98
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Trip Meter .72
Index
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:6-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
2.1 US qt (2.0
)
4.4 US qt (4.2
) 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
17.1 US gal (64.7
)
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
API Premium grade 5W-30
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) (see page
). Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity:
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 ). Front:
Rear:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
Compact Spare Tire:
291
298 299
301300
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