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Engine oil level Check every
time you fill the fuel tank. See
page .
Engine coolant level Check the
radiator reserve tank every time
you f ill the f uel tank. See page .
Automatic transmission Check
the f luid level monthly. See page
.
Brakes Check the f luid level
monthly. See page .
Tires Check the tire pressure
monthly. Examine the tread f or
wear and foreign objects. See page .
Youshouldcheckthefollowing
items at the specif ied intervals. If
you are unsure of how to perf orm
any check, turn to the appropriate
page listed. U.S. Vehicles:
According to state and federal
regulations, f ailure to perf orm
maintenance on the items marked
with will not void your emissions
warranties. However, all
maintenance services should be
perf ormed in accordance with the
intervals indicated by the
inf ormation display.
Lights Check the operation of
the headlights, parking lights,
taillights, high-mount brake light,
and license plate light monthly.
See page .
We recommend using Honda parts
and fluids whenever you have
maintenance done. These are
manuf actured to the same high
quality standards as the original
components, so you can be conf ident
of their perf ormance and durability. However, service at a dealer is not
mandatory to keep your warranties
in effect. Maintenance may be done
by any qualif ied service f acility or
person who is skilled in this type of
automotive service. Make sure to
have the service f acility or person
reset the display as previously
described. Keep all receipts as proof
of completion, and have the person
who does the work f ill out your
Honda Service History or Canadian
Maintenance Log. Check your
warranty booklet f or more
inf ormation. 230
230
287 289
302
291
Maintenance Minder
Owner’s Maintenance Checks Maintenance,
replacement, or repair of
emissions control devices and
systems may be done by any
automotive repair establishment
or individual using parts that are
‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA standards.
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This f ilter removes the dust and
pollenthatisbroughtinfromthe
outside through the heating and
cooling system.
If you remove a f loor mat, make sure
tore-anchoritwhenyouputitback
in your vehicle.
If you use a non-Honda f loor mat,
make sure it f its properly and that it
canbeusedwiththefloormat
anchors. Do not put additional f loor
mats on top of the anchored mats.
Have your dealer replace the filter
when this service is indicated by a
maintenance message on the
inf ormation display. It should be
replaced every 15,000 miles (24,000
km) if you drive primarily in urban
areas that have high concentrations
of soot in the air, or if the f low f rom
the heating and cooling system
becomeslessthanusual.
Dust and Pollen Filter
A udio A ntenna
Floor Mats, Audio Antenna, Dust and Pollen Filter
298
Your vehicle is equipped with an
antenna at the rear of the roof . Bef ore
using a ‘‘drive-through’’ car wash,
remove the antenna by unscrewing it by
hand. This prevents the antenna f rom
being damaged by the car wash brushes.
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No.
No. Circuits Protected Circuits Protected
Amps. Amps.
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19 TPMS
Headlight Low Beam
Not used
Not used
Moonroof
Door Lock
Front Left Power Window
HAC Option
Rear Accessory Socket
Accessory
Front Right Power Window
Accessory Power Socket on
the Center Table
Rear Right Power Window
Rear Left power window
ACC Radio
ACC Key lock
HAC
Daytime Running Lights
Front Wiper
Power Window Relay
Fuel Pump
ACG
ABS/VSA
Heated Seats
Front Fog Lights
Not used
Rear Wiper
ODS (Occupant Detection
System)
Meter
SRS
Right Headlight High Beam
Left Headlight High Beam
Small Light (Interior)
Small Light (Exterior)
Right Headlight Low Beam
Left Headlight Low Beam
Main Headlight High Beam
Small Lights MAIN
7.5 A
15 A
10 A
7.5 A
(15 A)
(20 A)
10 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 10 A
10 A
10 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 10 A
10 A
20 A
15 A 7.5 A
20 A
(20 A) 20 A
20 A
(20 A) 15 A
15 A
20 A
(15 A)
20 A
20 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 10 A
7.5 A 30 A
: If equipped
Fuse Locations
330
INTERIOR FUSE BOX
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DANGER, Explanation of .iii
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Dashboard .4,72
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Daytime Running Lights .75
Daytime Running Lights
.......................................
Indicator .63
.................................
Dead Battery .320
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .352
................
Def ogger, Rear Window .77
..............
Def rosting the Windows .130
.......................
Detachable Anchor .107
....................................
Dimensions .336
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Dimming the Headlights .74,75
............................
Capacities Chart .336
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard .54
..............................................
Cargo .236
...........................
Cargo area Light .124
.................................
Cargo Hooks .241
.............................
Carrying Cargo .236
....................
Cargo, How to Carry .236
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CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
.........................................
CD Care .213
..........................
CD Changer .162,191
CD Changer Error
...........................
Messages .169,197
.............
CD Error Messages .169,197
..............................
CD Player .145,182
...............................
Center Pocket .113
..................................
Center Table .117
........................
Certif ication Label .334
.................................
Chains, Tires .307
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .313
.................................
Changing Oil .281
........................................
How to .281
......................................
When to .279
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Charging System Message .60,324
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator .228 ............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .245
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Child Saf ety .34
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Booster Seats .51
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Child Seats .34,39
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Important Saf ety Reminders .34
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Inf ants .39
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Larger Children .50
.........................................
LATCH .43
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Risks with Airbags .35
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Small Children .40
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Tethers .48
...........................
Warning Labels .36
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Where Should a Child Sit? .35
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Child Seats .34,39
.........................................
LATCH .43
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Tether Anchorage Points .48
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Childproof Door Locks .88
.......................
Cleaning Seat Belts .297
...............
Climate Control System .132
..............................................
Clock .219
........................
CO in the Exhaust .344
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Cold Weather, Starting in .246
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Consumer Inf ormation .350
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Controls, Instruments and .57
....................
Conversation Mirror .120 Coolant
........................................
Adding .284
....................................
Checking .230
.........................
Proper Solution .284
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Temperature Gauge .69
..............................
Courtesy Light .124
Crankcase Emissions Control
........................................
System .344
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Cruise Control Indicator .62
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Cruise Control Operation .222
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Customer Service Of f ice .350
Index
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Economy, Fuel .231 ..................................
Emergencies .311
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Battery, Jump Starting .320
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Brake System Indicator .326
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Changing a Flat Tire .313
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Charging System Indicator .324
..................
Checking the Fuses .327
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Hazard Warning Flashers .76
............................
Jump Starting .320
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .324
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .325
..................
Overheated Engine .322
.......................................
Towing .332
...........................
Emergency Brake .78
......................
Emergency Flashers .76
......................
Emergency Towing .332
.......................
Emissions Controls .344
........................
Emissions Testing .347
Engine
............
Adding Engine Coolant .284
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Coolant Temperature Gauge .69
.........................
If It Won’t Start .318
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp .60,325
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Oil Pressure Indicator .60,324
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Oil, What Kind to Use .281
...............................
Overheating .322 ............................
Specif ications .336
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Speed Limiter .250
.......................................
Starting .246
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Ethanol in Gasoline .226
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .344
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by .16
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Fan, Interior .127
.........................................
Features .125
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .227
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .298
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Oil .282
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .76
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Flat Tire, Changing a .313
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .287
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Brake .289
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Power Steering .290
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Windshield Washer .286
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .287
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Engine Oil .230
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Directional Signals .74
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .253
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Disposal of Used Oil .283
Doors
..........................
Auto Door Lock .84
.......................
Auto Door Unlock .86
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Childproof Door Locks .88
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Locking and Unlocking .83
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Power Door Locks .82
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .338
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
...........................................
Driving .243
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Economy .231
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Driving Guidelines .244
.........................................
DMode .249
...................................
Dual Button .133
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Dual Deck Cargo Shelf .114
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Dual Temperature Control .136
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Dust and Pollen Filter .298
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Keys .79
Indicators
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) .61,254
Brake (Parking and Brake
............................
System) .60,326
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Charging System .60,324
.............................
Cruise Control .62
DRL (Daytime Running
......................................
Lights) .63
...................................
High Beam .63
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Key (Immobilizer System) .61
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Low Fuel .63
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Low Oil Pressure .60,324
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Low Tire Pressure .64,258
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Maintenance Minder .65,273
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp .60,325
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Passenger Airbag Of f .32
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Side Airbag Of f .61
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SRS .61
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TPMS .64,259
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning .63
VSA (Vehicle Stability ..............................
Assist) .62,256
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Washer Level .65
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Indicators, Instrument Panel .59 ...............................
Inf ant Restraint .39
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Inf ant Seats .39
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Tether Anchorage Point .48
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Inf lation, Proper Tire .302
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Recommended Pressures .303
.................................
Inside Mirror .111
.............................
Inspection, Tire .304
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Installing a Child Seat .42
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Instrument Panel .59
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Instrument Panel Brightness .76
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Instruments and Controls .57
...............................
Interior Lights .122
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Introduction .i
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Jacking up the Vehicle .314
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Jack, Tire .315
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Jump Starting .320 .......................
Label, Certif ication .334
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Lane Change, Signaling .74
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .14,19
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LATCH Anchorage System .43
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .291
.......................................
Indicator .64
.........................................
Parking .74
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Turn Signal .74
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Load Limits .237
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .81
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column .81
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Childproof Door .88
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Fuel Fill Door .227
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Glove Box .117,118
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Power Door .82
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Tailgate .92
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Low Coolant Level .230
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Low Fuel Indicator .63
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .60,324
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Lower Anchors .43
Index
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Maintenance .271
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Minder .273-279
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Main Items and Sub Items .276
Owner’s Maintenance
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Checks .278
.........................
Minder Indicator .65
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Saf ety .272
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .60,325
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Meters, Gauges .59,66
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Methanol in Gasoline .226
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Mirrors, Adjusting .111
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle .235
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Moonroof .110
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Neutral Gear Position .249
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New Vehicle Break-in .226
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NOTICE, Explanation of .i
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Numbers, Identif ication .334 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .226
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Odometer .69
...............................
Odometer, Trip .67
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Of f -Highway Driving .268
Oil
........................
Change, How to .282
......................
Change, When to .279
......................
Checking Engine .230
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Pressure Indicator .60,324
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart .281
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ON (Ignition Key Position) .81
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .344
............................
Outside Mirrors .112
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Outside Temperature Indicator .69
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Overheating, Engine .322
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks .278
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .226
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Panel Brightness Control .76
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Park Gear Position .248 ...........................................
Parking .252
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Parking Brake .78
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator .60,326
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Parking Lights .74
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Parking Over Things that Burn .252
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Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator .32
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PC card .198
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PC card Error Messages .210
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PGM-FI System .345
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Pollen Filter .298
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Power Door Locks .82
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Power Seats .94
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Power Socket Locations .120
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Power Steering Fluid .290
............................
Power Windows .109
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .16
........................
Preparing to Drive .245
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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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Lubricant Specif ications Chart .336
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Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .236
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Luggage Net (Cargo Net) .241
Index
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Protecting Children .34
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Protecting Inf ants .39
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Protecting Larger Children .50
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Protecting Small Children .40
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers .48
.............................
Using LATCH .43
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Protecting Your Discs .213
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Saf ety Belts .8,18
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Safety Defects, Reporting .352
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
.......................................
Seat Belts .8 .............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .55
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Saf ety Messages .iii
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Seat Belts .8,18
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Additional Information .18
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .16
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .20
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Cleaning .297
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Detachable Anchor .107
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .14,19
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Maintenance .20
Reminder Indicator and
......................................
Beeper .60
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System Components .18
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Use During Pregnancy .16
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .14
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Seat Heaters .108
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Seat Power Adjustment .94
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Seats, Adjusting the .95
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Select/Reset Button .66
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Serial Number .334
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Service Intervals .279
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Service Manual .353
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Service Station Procedures .227
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Radiator Overheating .322
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Radio/CD Sound System .139
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Radio Thef t Protection .218
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Readiness Codes .325
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Rear Dif f erential Fluid .289
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement .295
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Rear Seat, Folding .102,104
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Rear View Mirror .111
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Rear Window Def ogger .77
.
Rear Window Wiper and Washer .74
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Reclining the Seat Backs .95
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Ref ueling .227
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Reminder Indicators .59
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Remote Transmitter .89 Replacement Inf ormation
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Dust and Pollen Filter .298
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Engine Oil and Filter .282
..........................................
Fuses .327
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Light Bulbs .291
....................................
Schedule .279
...........................................
Tires .302
.............................
Wiper Blades .299
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .21
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Reporting Saf ety Def ects .352
Reserve Tank, Engine
...............................
Coolant .230,284
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Restraint, Child .34
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Reverse Gear Position .248
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Reverse Lockout .251
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Roof Rack .239
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Rotation, Tire .306
Index
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