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Specif ications
350
Dimensions
Weights
Engine
Seating CapacitiesCapacities
176.7 in (4,489 mm)
69.0 in (1,752 mm)
56.3 in (1,430 mm)
106.3 in (2,700 mm)
59.1 in (1,501 mm)
60.2 in (1,529 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb. 3.0 US qt (2.8
)
5.4 US qt (5.1)
1.255 US gal (4.75
)
1.59 US gal (6.0)
3.4 US qt (3.2
)
3.2 US qt (3.0)
4.0 US qt (3.8)
12.3 US gal (46.6
)
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs SK20HPR-L11
ILFR6J-11K10.8
82 cu-in (1,339 cm
)
2.87 x 3.15 in (73.0 x 80.0 mm)
Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC i-VTEC
gasoline engine with Hybrid Electric
Total
Front
Rear
5
2
3Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity: 0.11 US gal (0.4
)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
4.8 US qt (4.5)
Front
Rear
Approx.
1:
2:
(NGK) (DENSO) Change
Total
Change
Including filter
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
1
2
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....................................
Accessories .263
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) .80
.............
Accessory Power Socket .101
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .297
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9,21
...
Airbags, Additional Information .21
...
Additional Safety Precautions .32
..........
AdvancedAirbagSystem .26
.............................
Airbag Service .32
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .31
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .30
..
How the SRS Indicator Works .30
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work .24
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .28
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work .29
........................
SRS Components .21
..............
Air Conditioning System .104
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .315
......................................
Antif reeze .300Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator .59,280
...................................
Operation .280
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System .209
Anti-thef t Steering Column
..........................................
Lock .80
........................................
Armrest .95
................................
Audio System .110
.....
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .83
.........................
Auto Door Locking .82
.....................
Auto Door Unlocking .85
........................
Auto Idle Stop .276,277
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .19
.............
Automatic Speed Control .214
.
Automatic Transmission (CVT) .272
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .350
...............
Checking Fluid Level .303
.......................................
Shif ting .273
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .272
................
Shif t Lever Positions .273
....................
Shif t Lock Release .275 Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator .62,336
............................
Jump Starting .331
..............................
Maintenance .321
............................
Specif ications .350
..............................
Bef ore Driving .253
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,18
...........................
Beverage Holder .100
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) .280
.............
Break-in, New Linings .254
....................
Bulb Replacement .308
...........................................
Fluid .304
...................
Pad Wear Indicator .280
.........................................
Parking .99
...........
System Indicator .58,63,338
.............................
Braking System .279
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle .254
..
Brightness Control, Instruments .75
Index
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .309
.....................
Brake Lights .308,309
........
Front Side Marker Lights .307
...........
Front Turn Signal Light .307
.................................
Headlights .305
..........................
Parking Lights .307
.........
Rear Side Marker Lights .308
..........
Rear Turn Signal Lights .308
............................
Specif ications .351
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .305
.........................................
Card, PC .170
............................
Capacities Chart .350
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard .52
.............................
Carrying Cargo .264
.............
CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
..................................
Ceiling Light .102
........................
Certif ication Label .348
............................................
Chains .320
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .325
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .298
......................................
When to .289 ...
Charging System Indicator .62,336
..............
Check Fuel Cap Indicator .69
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .270
.....................................
Child Saf ety .34
Child Seats .............
LATCH Anchor System .43
.............................
Lower Anchor .43
............................
Tether Anchor .47
..................
Childproof Door Locks .82
....................
Cleaning the Wheels .315
.........................
Clock, Setting the .212
........................
CO in the Exhaust .357
............
Cold Weather, Starting in .271
..............................
Compact Spare .324
.............
Controls, Instruments and .55
Coolant
........................................
Adding .300
....................................
Checking .258
.........................
Proper Solution .300
...................
Temperature Gauge .66
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .357
............
Cruise Control Operation .214
....
Customer Service Inf ormation .364 ...............
DANGER, Explanation of .iii
...................................
Dashboard .3,56
................
Daytime Running Lights .75
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .366
........................
Def og and Def rost .108
................
Def ogger, Rear Window .76
..............
Def rosting the Windows .108
....................................
Dimensions .350
...............
Dimming the Headlights .74
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .303
..................................
Engine Oil .257
..........................
Directional Signals .74
Disc Brake Pad Wear ...................................
Indicators .280
............................
Disc Player .122,160
..................
Display Change Button .66
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .300
Doors .
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .82
.....................
Auto Door Locking .82
.................
Auto Door Unlocking .85
..............
Locking and Unlocking .81
......................
Power Door Locks .81
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .352
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety .5
...........................................
Driving .269
....................................
Economy .259
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter .312
..............................
Economy, Fuel .259
............
Emergencies on the Road .323
.............
Battery, Jump Starting .331
...........
Brake System Indicator .338
................
Changing a Flat Tire .325
.....
Charging System Indicator .337
..................
Checking the Fuses .340
Low Oil Pressure
...........................
Indicator .62,335
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .62,337
..................
Overheated Engine .333
...........................
Emergency Brake .99
......................
Emergency Flashers .76
......................
Emergency Towing .345
............
Emergency Trunk Opener .88
.......................
Emissions Controls .357
........................
Emissions Testing .360Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .66
..............
Engine Speed Limiter .274
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp .62,337
........
Oil Pressure Indicator .62,335
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .297
...............................
Overheating .333
............................
Specif ications .350
.......................................
Starting .271
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .357
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .52
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .16
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving .259
..........................................
Gasohol .254
...................................
Fan, Interior .105
.........................................
Features .103
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .255
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .312
...............................................
Oil .298
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning .76
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .325 Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .303
..........................................
Brake .304
..................
Windshield Washer .302
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .204
..........................
Four-way Flashers .76
..............................
Front Airbags .9,21
.................................................
Fuel .254
......................
Fill Door and Cap .255
...........................................
Gauge .66
................
Octane Requirement .254
...............................
Oxygenated .254
........................
Reserve Indicator .61
........................
Tank, Filling the .255
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .340
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Lights....................
Bulb Replacement .305
.......................................
Indicator .60
.........................................
Parking .74
..................................
Turn Signal .74
....................................
Load Limits .265
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .80
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column .80
............................
Fuel Fill Door .256
.................................
Power Door .81
...........................................
Trunk .88
........................
Low Coolant Level .258
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .61
................................
Lower Anchors .43
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .62,335
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart .350
..................................
Maintenance .287
........................................
Minder .289
.........................
Minder Indicator .61
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .294
..........................................
Saf ety .288 .
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .62,337
.........................
Meters, Gauges .57,65
...................
Methanol in Gasoline .255
..........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .98
...........................
MP3/WMA .122,161
...................
Neutral Gear Position .274
..................
New Vehicle Break-in .254
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication .348
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .254
.........................................
Odometer .69
................................
Odometer,Trip .67
Oil ........................
Change, How to .298
......................
Change, When to .289
......................
Checking Engine .256
..............
Pressure Indicator .62,335
.......
Selecting Proper Viscosity .297
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) .80 Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .357
..............................
Outside Mirrors .98
....
Outside Temperature Indicator .67
....................
Overheating, Engine .333
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks .294
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .255
..............
Panel Brightness Control .75
........................
Park Gear Position .274
...........................................
Parking .278
.................................
Parking Brake .99
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator .58,338
.................................
Parking Lights .74
..
Parking Over Things that Burn .278
.............................
PGM-FI System .358
..................
Playing the Radio .113,148
........................
Playing a Disc .122,160
.........................
Playing a PC Card .170
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .16
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Protecting Adults and Teens .11
...
Additional Safety Precautions .17
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women .16
........................
Protecting Children .34
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .39
.......
Protecting Larger Children .48
.........
Protecting Small Children .40
...................
Radiator Overheating .333
.
Radio/Disc/Sound System .112,147
...................
Readiness Codes .337,360
Rear Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement .308,309
............................
Rear View Mirror .98
.................
Rear Window Def ogger .76
................
Reclining the Seat-backs .91
.......................
Remote Transmitter .89
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter .312
................
Engine Oil and Filter .298
..........................................
Fuses .340
................................
Light Bulbs .305
................
Maintenance Minder .389
...........................................
Tires .315.............................
Wiper Blades .312
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .20
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .258,300
...............................
Restraint, Child .34
..................
Reverse Gear Position .274
................................
Rotation, Tire .318
..................................
Saf ety Belts .8,18
............
Safety Defects, Reporting .366
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .53
..............................
Saf ety Messages .iii
.....................................
Seat Belts .8,18
...............
Additional Information .18
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .19
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .14,18
........................
Maintenance .20,311
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .18,58 ...................
System Components .18
...............
Use During Pregnancy .16
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder
.....................................
Belt .14,18
....................................
Seat Heaters .96
........................
Seats, Adjusting the .91
............................
Security System .213
...............................
Serial Number .348
...........................
Service Intervals .295
.............................
Service Manual .367
.........
Service Station Procedures .255
..........................
Setting the Clock .212
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators .272
........................
Shif t Lock Release .275
................................
Side Airbags .9,28
..........................
Of f Indicator .30,59
......................
Side Curtain Airbags .29
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .307
...............................
Signaling Turns .74
.....................................
Snow Tires .319
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .324
............................
Specif ications .351
....................
Specif ications Charts .350
................................
Speed Control .214
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Speed-Sensitive Volume.......
Compensation (SVC) .115,158
.......................................
Spotlights .102
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation .21
...
Additional Safety Precautions .32
.............................
Airbag Service .32
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .31
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .30
..
How the SRS Indicator Works .30
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work .24
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .28
How Your Side Curtain
..........................
Airbags Work .29
........................
SRS Components .21
.............................
SRS Indicator .30,59
....
START (Ignition Key Position) .80
.......................
Starting the Engine .271
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .271
................
With a Dead Battery .331
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine .333
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment .77 .............
Anti-theft Column Lock .80
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .322
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,21
......................................
Servicing .32
.........................
SRS Indicator .30,59
...................
System Components .21
.........................................
SVC .115,158
..................................
Synthetic Oil .298
Taillights, Changing ..................................
Bulbs .308,309
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected .323
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .352
.....
Emissions Control Systems .357
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .254
..........
State Emissions Testing .360
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter .359
.................................
Tire Labeling .354
.......................
Temperature Gauge .66
..............
Tether Anchorage Points .46
............................
Thef t Protection .209 ..
Three Way Catalytic Converter .359
..........................
Time, Setting the .212
....................................
Tire Chains .320
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .325
...........................
Tire Inf ormation .352
...............................................
Tires .315
..............................
Air Pressure .316
.........................
Checking Wear .317
..........................
Compact Spare .324
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .352
......................................
Inf lation .315
..................................
Inspection .317
..............................
Maintenance .318
...................................
Replacing .318
......................................
Rotating .318
................................
Service Lif e .317
...........................................
Snow .319
............................
Specif ications .351
................................
Tire Chains .320
...................
Tools, Tire Changing .325
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer .281
..................
Emergency Towing .345
...........................
Traction Devices .320
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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
)
12.3 US gal (46.6
)
Fluid change capacity:
215 304
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