2009 HONDA ACCORD engine

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Fuel . 260
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Check Fuel Cap Message . 262
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Fill Door and Cap . 261
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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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Oxygenated . 261
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Tank, Ref ueling . 261
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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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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
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 66
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Fuel . 66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 284 ..............
Manual Transmission . 282
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Glove Box . 113
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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(GVWR) . 275, 299
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 329
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HandsFreeLink
. 230
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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 ........
Hood, Opening and Closing . 264
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Hydraulic Clutch . 327
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 382
Ignition
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Keys . 76
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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
Index
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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
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 56, 369
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Lower Anchors . 42
Lubricant Specif ications
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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
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Items . 310, 313
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks . 312
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Minder Indicator . 62
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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
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Methanol in Gasoline .261
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 101
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Modif ications Your Vehicle . 272 .......................................
Moonroof . 107
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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 ..............
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
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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
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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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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 260
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Odometer . 64
Oil
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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
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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 . 102
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 65 ....................
Overheating, Engine . 367
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 312
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Oxygenated Fuels . 261
Index
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CONT INUED
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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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Reminder Indicators . 56
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Remote Transmitter . 86
Replacement Inf ormation
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Engine Oil and Filter . 318 ..........................................
Fuses . 372
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Light Bulbs . 329
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Timing Belt . 328
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Tires . 348
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Wiper Blades . 340
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 20
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Reserve Tank, Coolant . 267, 320
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Restraint, Child . 33
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Reverse Gear Position . 285
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Rotation, Tire . 347
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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
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Seat Belts . 8, 18
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Additional Information . 18
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 19 .....................................
Cleaning . 338
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14, 19
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Maintenance . 20
Reminder Indicator and
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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
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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
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Service Manual . 403
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Service Station Procedures . 261
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Setting the Clock . 214
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 284
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Shif t Lock Release . 287
Index
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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
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Inf lating . 356
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Specif ications . 385, 387
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Spark Plugs . 384, 386
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Specif ications . 384, 386
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Speed Control . 223
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Speed Limiter . 283, 287
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Speedometer . 63
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 21
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Additional Safety Precautions . 31
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Airbag Service . 31
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Airbag System Components . 21
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 30
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 29 ..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 29
How Your Front Airbags
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Works . 23
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How Your Side Airbags Works . 27
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work . 28
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SRS Indicator . 29, 57
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 78
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Starting the Engine . 281
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 281
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With a Dead Battery . 364
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 367
Steering Wheel
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Adjustments . 75
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 78
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Steering Wheel Buttons . 211, 232
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Stereo Sound System . 133
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Sun Visors . 114
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Sunglasses Holder . 113
Supplemental Restraint
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System .9,21
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Servicing . 31
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SRS Indicator . 29, 57
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System Components . 21
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Synthetic Oil . 317 .
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 355
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 388
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Emissions Control Systems . 394
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter . 396
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Temperature Gauge . 66
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Temperature, Outside . 65
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Tether Anchorage Points . 46
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Thef t Protection, Radio . 213
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 396
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Time, Setting the . 214
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Timing Belt . 328
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Tire Chains . 349
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 357
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Tire Inf ormation . 390
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Tire Labeling . 390
Tire Pressure Monitoring
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System (TPMS) . 295, 392
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator . 59, 295
Required Federal ............................
Explanation . 392
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TPMS Indicator . 59, 296
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Manual Transmission Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid: SpareTirePressure:
4.4 US qt (4.2
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
2.0 US qt (1.9
)
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:
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
Front/Rear:
Front/Rear:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda Genuine ATF-Z1
(Automatic Transmission Fluid)
(see page ). 4.5 US qt (4.3
) 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
18.5 US gal (70.0
)
2.4
engine models
V6 models LX
EX and EX-L
316 325
328326
324 V6 models
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