2008 HONDA ACCORD bulb

If equippedPassenger’s side
Your vehicle uses halogen light
bulbs. When replacing a bulb, handle
it by its plastic case, and protect the
glass from contact with your skin or
hard objects. If you touch the glass,
clean it with denatured alcohol and a
clean cloth.
Thefoglightswereproperlyaimed
when your vehicle was new. If you
regularly carry heavy items in the
trunk or pull a trailer, readjustment
may be required. Adjustment should
be done by your dealer or other
qualif ied technician.Remove the three f asteners with a
f lat-tip screwdriver.
Pull down the under cover f rom
the bumper caref ully.
Remove the electrical connector
f rom the bulb by pushing on the
tab to unlock it, then slide the
connector of f the bulb.
Remove the bulb by turning it
about one-quarter turn
counterclockwise.
1.
2. 3.
ReplacingaFogLightBulb
Lights
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ELECTRICAL
CONNECTOR
TAB
FASTENERS
Halogen light bulbs get very hot when
lit. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on
the glass can cause the bulb to overheat
and shatter.
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To change the bulb, start the
engine, turn the steering wheel all
the way to the right, then turn off
the engine.
Use a f lat-tipped screwdriver to
remove the two holding clips f rom
the inner f ender, and pull the inner
f ender cover back.Insert the new bulb into the hole,
and turn it one-quarter turn
clockwise to lock it in place.
Push the electrical connector back
onto the bulb. Make sure it is on
all the way.
Reinstall the under cover and put
the three f asteners back in place.
Reinstall the inner f ender. Make
sure it is installed under the edge
of the f ront bumper.
Reinstall the holding clips, and
push in its head of each clip.
Remove the electrical connector
f rom the bulb by pushing on the
tab and pulling the connector
down.
Remove the bulb f rom the f og
light assembly by turning it one-
quarter turn counterclockwise. Turn on the f og lights to test the
new bulb.
6. 7. 8.
4. 5. 9.
10. 11.
Passenger’s side
Driver’s side
Driver’s side
Lights
Maint enance
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TAB
HOLDING CLIPS
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CONT INUED
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Capacities Chart . 384, 386
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 51
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Carrying Cargo . 273
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CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
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Accessories . 271
ACCESSORY
...............
(Ignition Key Position) . 78
............
Accessory Power Sockets . 111
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Active Head Restraints . 96
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 317
...........................
Advanced Airbags . 25
...............................
Airbag (SRS) . 9, 21
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Airbag System Components . 21
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Air Conditioning System . 120, 125
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Usage . 123, 126
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Air Pressure, Tires . 343
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Antif reeze . 320
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator . 58, 291
...................................
Operation . 291
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 213
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 78
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Audio System . 133
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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 80
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 19
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 223
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Automatic Transmission . 284
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Capacity, Fluid . 384, 386 .......................................
Shif ting . 284
Shif t Lever Position
...............................
Indicators . 284
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Shif t Lever Positions . 284
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Shif t Lock Release . 287
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Auxiliary Input Jack . 212
Battery
Charging System
...........................
Indicator . 56, 369
............................
Jump Starting . 364
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Maintenance . 351
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Specif ications . 385, 387
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Bef ore Driving . 259
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Belts,Seat .8,18
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Beverage Holders . 111
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Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink. 231
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Booster Seats . 48
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 291
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Break-in, New Linings . 260
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Bulb Replacement . 334
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Fluid . 326
.......................................
Parking . 109 .................
System Indicator . 57, 371
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Wear Indicators . 290
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Braking System . 290
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 260
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 72
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Brights, Headlights . 69
Bulb Replacement
..........................
Back-up Lights . 334
..............................
Brake Lights . 334
.................................
Fog Lights . 336
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Front Parking Lights . 332
.................................
Headlights . 329
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High-mount Brake Light . 335
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Rear Lights . 334
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Specif ications . 385, 387
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Turn Signal Lights . 332, 334
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Bulbs, Halogen . 329, 336
Index
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B
C
INDEX
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Fuel Economy . 268
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Fuel Economy (ECO) Indicator . 59
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Fuses, Checking the . 372
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 382
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 76 ...........................................
Switch . 78
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Timing Control System . 395
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Immobilizer System . 77
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Indicators . 56
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ABS (Anti-lock Brake) . 58
Brake (Parking and Brake
............................
System) . 57, 371
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Charging System . 56, 369
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Cruise Control . 62
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Cruise Main . 62
DRL (Daytime Running
......................................
Lights) . 61
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Fog Lights . 62
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Fuel Economy Indicator . 59
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High Beam . 61
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Key (Immobilizer System) . 62
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Lights On . 60
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Low Fuel . 61
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Low Oil Pressure . 56, 369
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Low Tire Pressure . 59
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 370
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Security System . 61
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Side Airbag Of f . 57
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Seat Belt . 56
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SRS . 57
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 329 ...........................
HandsFreeLink. 231
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 73
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Headlights . 69
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Aiming . 329
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Automatic Lighting Off . 71
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Automatic Lighting On . 70
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Daytime Running Lights . 71
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High Beam Indicator . 61
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Reminder Chime . 69
Replacing Halogen
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Bulbs . 329, 336
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Turning on . 69
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Head Restraints . 13, 94
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Heating and Cooling . 120
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Heated Mirrors . 102
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Heater, Seat . 100
HomeLink
Universal
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Transceiver . 226
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Hood, Opening and Closing . 264
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Hydraulic Clutch . 327
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 268, 269
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Gasoline . 260
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Gauge . 66
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Low Fuel Indicator . 61
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Octane Requirement . 260
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Tank, Ref ueling . 261
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Gas Station Procedures . 261
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 66
...............................................
Fuel . 66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 284
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Manual Transmission . 282
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Glove Box . 113
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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(GVWR) . 275, 299
Index
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Indicators...........................................
TPMS . 59
Turn Signal and Hazard
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Warning . 60
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VSA Activation . 58
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VSA System . 58
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 56
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Inf ant Restraint . 38
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Inf ant Seats . 38
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Tether Anchorage Points . 46
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 343
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Inf ormation Display . 64
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Inside Mirror . 101
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Inspection, Tire . 345
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Installing a Child Seat . 41
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Tether Anchorage Points . 46
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Using LATCH . 42
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Instrument Panel . 55
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 72
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Instruments and Controls . 53
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Interior Lights . 116
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Introduction . i
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 358 .......................................
Jack, Tire . 358
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Jump Starting . 364
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Keys . 76
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Label, Certif ication . 382
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Lane Change, Signaling . 69
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 14, 19
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LATCH System . 42
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 329
.......................................
Indicator . 55
.........................................
Parking . 69
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Turn Signal . 60, 69
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 78
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column . 78
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Childproof Door . 86
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Fuel Fill Door . 261
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Glove Box . 113
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Lockout Prevention . 80
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Power Door . 79 ...........................................
Trunk . 90
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Low Coolant Level . 267
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Low Fuel Indicator . 61
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 282
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 56, 369
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Lower Anchors . 42
Lubricant Specif ications
..................................
Chart . 384, 386
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Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 273
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Maintenance . 305
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Minder . 307
Main Items and Sub
..............................
Items . 310, 313
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks . 312
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Minder Indicator . 62
..........................................
Saf ety . 306
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 370
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Manual Transmission . 282
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 325
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Meters, Gauges . 55, 63
Index
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Neutral Gear Position . 285
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New Vehicle Break-in . 260
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 283
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 382
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 260
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Odometer . 64
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 318
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Change, When to . 307
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Checking Engine . 266
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Pressure Indicator . 56, 369
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart . 317
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 78 Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
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Recovery . 394
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Outside Mirrors . 101
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 65
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Overheating, Engine . 367
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 312
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Oxygenated Fuels . 261
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Panel Brightness Control . 72
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Park Gear Position . 285
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Parking . 289
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Parking Brake . 109
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator . 57, 371
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Parking Lights . 69
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 396
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Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator . 30
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PGM-FI System . 395
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Pollen Filter . 339
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Power Door Locks . 79
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Power Seat Adjustments . 92
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Power Socket Locations . 111
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Power Windows . 103
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 16 .........
Protecting Adults and Teens . 11
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Additional Safety Precautions . 17
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 16
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Protecting Children . 33
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General Guidelines . 33
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Protecting Inf ants . 38
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Protecting Larger Children . 47
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Protecting Small Children . 39
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 46
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Using LATCH . 42
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Radiator Overheating . 367
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Radio/CD Sound System . 133
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Radio Thef t Protection . 213
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Readiness Codes . 397
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 334
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Rear Seat, Folding . 97
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Rear View Mirror . 101
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Rear Window Def ogger . 74
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 92, 93
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 283
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Ref ueling . 261
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Methanol in Gasoline .261
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 101
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Modif ications Your Vehicle . 272
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Moonroof . 107
Index
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Saf ety Belts . 8, 18
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 402
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 9
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Seat Belts . 8
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 52
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Saf ety Messages . iii
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Satellite Radio, XM . 157, 187 .....................................
Seat Belts . 8, 18
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Additional Information . 18
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners . 19
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Cleaning . 338
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14, 19
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Maintenance . 20
Reminder Indicator and
................................
Beeper . 18, 56
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System Components . 18
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Use During Pregnancy . 16
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 19
Seats
.................................
Adjusting . 92-94
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Folding . 97
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Heaters . 100
............................
Security System . 217
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Select/Reset Knob . 63
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Selecting a Child Seat . 40
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Selector Knob (Disc Changer) . 149
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Serial Number . 382
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Service Minder . 307
...........................
Service Manual . 403
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Service Station Procedures . 261
..........................
Setting the Clock . 214
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 284 ........................
Shif t Lock Release . 287
................................
Side Airbags . 9, 27
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 27
How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 29
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Side Curtain Airbags . 9, 28
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work . 28
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Signaling Turns . 69
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Snow Tires . 349
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Sound System . 133
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 356
....................
Specif ications . 385, 387
............................
Spark Plugs . 384, 386
........................
Specif ications . 384, 386
................................
Speed Control . 223
........................
Speed Limiter . 283, 287
...................................
Speedometer . 63
.......................
Reminder Indicators . 56
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 86
Replacement Inf ormation
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 318
..........................................
Fuses . 372
................................
Light Bulbs . 329
................................
Timing Belt . 328
...........................................
Tires . 348
.............................
Wiper Blades . 340
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
............................................
Crash . 20
.........
Reserve Tank, Coolant . 267, 320
...............................
Restraint, Child . 33
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Reverse Gear Position . 285
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Rotation, Tire . 347
Index
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