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Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
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PASSENGER’S FRONT AIRBAG
(P.9,27)
(P.65,66)
(P.77)
DRIVER’S FRONT AIRBAG
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INDICATORS
GAUGES
MIRROR
CONTROLS
POWER DOOR
LOCK SWITCH
FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE HANDLE
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES GLOVE BOXES
HEATING AND
COOLING SYSTEM/
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
PARKING BRAKE
PEDAL RETRACTABLE CENTER TRAY
AUXILIARY
INPUT JACK
(P.191)
(P.151)
DRIVING POSITION
MEMORY SYSTEM
BUTTONS
(P.184)
(P.186) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER
(P.201)
(P.210)
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET (P.195)
(P.283)
(P.203)
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. (P.192) (P.9,27)
SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.183)
(P.386)
(P.369) (P.370)
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Control L ocations
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RETRACTABLE
CENTER TRAY
PARKING BRAKE
PEDAL ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKETAUXILIARY
INPUT JACK
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. (P.192)
(P.203) (P.283)
(P.195)
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SHIFT LEVER
(P.183) (P.210)
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
(P.65,66)
GAUGES
MIRROR
CONTROLS
(P.191)
POWER DOOR
LOCK SWITCH
(P.151)
DRIVING POSITION
MEMORY SYSTEM
BUTTONS
(P.184)
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
(P.186)
FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE HANDLE
HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.77)
GLOVE BOXES
(P.201)
HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM/
CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
(P.386)
(P.369)
(P.370) SEAT HEATER
SWITCHES
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Park the vehicle, and set the
parking brake. Pull the hood
release handle located under the
lower lef t corner of the dashboard.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Screw the f uel f ill cap back on
until it clicks at least once.
Stop f illing the tank af ter the f uel
nozzle automatically clicks of f . Do
not try to ‘‘top off’’ the tank. This
leaves some room in the f uel tank
for the fuel to expand with
temperature changes.
If you do not properly tighten the
cap, you will see a ‘‘CHECK FUEL
CAP’’ message on the inf ormation
display (see page ).
even
though the tank is not full, there may
be a problem with your vehicle’s f uel
vapor recovery system. The system
helps keep f uel vapor f rom going
into the atmosphere. Try f illing at
another pump. If this does not f ix the
problem, consult your dealer. If you do not properly tighten the
cap, you will see a ‘‘TIGHTEN
FUEL CAP’’ message on the multi-
inf ormation display (see page
).
Push the f uel f ill door closed until
it latches. 1.
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5.
4.
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If the f uel nozzle keeps clicking of f On LX, EX, EX-L and Canadian DX
models
On Touring models
Service Station Procedures
Opening and Closing the Hood
370
HOOD RELEASE HANDLE
Pull
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Park the vehicle on a level surf ace.
Holding the grip, pull the support
rod out of its clip. Insert the end
into the designated hole in the
hood.
To close the hood, lif t it up slightly to
remove the support rod f rom the
hole. Put the support rod back into
its holding clip. Lower the hood to
about a f oot (30 cm) above the
f ender, then let it drop. Make sure it
is securely latched.
Put your f ingers under the f ront
edge of the hood. The hood latch
handle is above the ‘‘H’’ logo. Pull
this handle until it releases the
hood, then lif t the hood.
If the hood latch handle moves stif f ly,
or you can open the hood without
lif ting the handle, the mechanism
should be cleaned and lubricated. Wait a f ew minutes af ter turning the
engine of f bef ore you check the oil.
Remove the dipstick (orange loop).
Wipe of f the dipstick with a clean
cloth or paper towel.
Insert the dipstick all the way back
into its hole.
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3.
2.
3.
2.
CONT INUED
Service Station Procedures
Oil Check
Bef ore Driving
371
DIPSTICK
SUPPORT ROD
GRIP
LATCH
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