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CONT INUED
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .270
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
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Driving .189
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Economy .179
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Dust and Pollen Filter .230
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Fan, Interior .103
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Features .101
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .175
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .230
...............................................
Oil .216
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .75
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Flat Tire, Changing a .243
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .221
..........................................
Brake .222 ..................
Windshield Washer .220
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .161
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Four-way Flashers .75
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Front Airbags .9,21
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Fuel .174
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Fill Door and Cap .175
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Gauge .66
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Octane Requirement .174
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Oxygenated .174
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Reserve Indicator .61
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Tank, Filling the .175
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Fuses, Checking the .257
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Gas Mileage, Improving .179
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Gasohol .174
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Gasoline .174
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .61
...........................................
Gauge .66
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Octane Requirement .174
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Tank, Filling the .175
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Gas Station Procedures .175
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Economy, Fuel .179
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Emergencies on the Road .241
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Battery, Jump Starting .249
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Brake System Indicator .256
................
Changing a Flat Tire .243
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Charging System Indicator .254
..................
Checking the Fuses .257
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .253
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .255
..................
Overheated Engine .251
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Emergency Brake .96
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Emergency Flashers .75
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Emergency Towing .263
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Emergency Trunk Opener .87
.......................
Emissions Controls .275
........................
Emissions Testing .278
Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .65 ..............
Engine Speed Limiter .194
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp .62,255
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Oil Pressure Indicator .62,253
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Oil, What Kind to Use .215
...............................
Overheating .251
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Specif ications .268
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Starting .191
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .275
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .52
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by .16
Index
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E
G
INDEX
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TransmissionChecking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .221
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Fluid Selection .221,222
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Identif ication Number .267
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Shif ting the Automatic .192
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Treadwear .270
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Trip Meter .66
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Trunk .87
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Opening .87
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Open Monitor Light .60
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Turn Signals .73
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the .241
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .270
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Unleaded Gasoline .174
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of .218
..................................
Vanity Mirror .98
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load .185
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .268 ....
Vehicle Identif ication Number .266
.............................
Vehicle Storage .240
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Ventilation .105
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VIN .266
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Viscosity, Oil .215
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WARNING, Explanation of .iii
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Warning Labels, Location of .53
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Warranty Coverages .281
Washer, Windshield
........
Checking the Fluid Level .220
.......................................
Indicator .61
.....................................
Operation .72
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering .76
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Alignment and Balance .236
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Cleaning .233
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Compact Spare .242
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Nut Wrench .243
Windows ..................
Operating the Power .94
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Rear, Def ogger .75
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .72 ...................................
Def roster .106
.......................................
Washers .72
Wipers, Windshield
.......................
Changing Blades .230
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Operation .72
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Worn Tires .233
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing .263
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Recommended Engine Oil: Automatic Transmission Fluid
(CVT):
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
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:
Spare Tire:
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 0W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
3.4 US qt (3.2
) Use Honda CVT Fluid
(Continuously Variable
Transmission Fluid) only
3.0 US qt (2.8
)
Capacity:
12.3 US gal (46.6
) 222
215
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