2011 HONDA RIDGELINE transmission

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Economy, Fuel . 254
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Emergencies . 359
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Battery, Jump Starting . 370
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Brake System Indicator . 376
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Changing a Flat Tire . 361
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Charging System Indicator . 374
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Checking the Fuses . 378
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 99
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 374
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 375
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Overheated Engine . 372
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Stuck Vehicle . 383
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Towing . 383
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Emergency Brake . 132
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Emissions Controls . 397
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Emissions Testing . 400 Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 76
Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp . 63, 375
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Oil Lif e Display . 313, 317
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 63, 374
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 326
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Overheating . 372
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Specif ications . 389
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Speed Limiter . 275
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Starting . 270
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Engine, if it won’t start . 369
Evaporative Emissions Control
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System . 397
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Exhaust Fumes . 55
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
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System . 398
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by . 18
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Fan, Interior . 147, 154
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Features . 145
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DANGER, Explanation of . iii
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Dashboard . 3, 60
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Daytime Running Lights . 97
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Dead Battery . 370
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 406
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Def rosting the Windows . 150, 155
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Dif f erential Fluid, Rear . 333
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Dimensions . 388
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Dimming the Headlights . 95
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission . 331
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Engine Oil . 253
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Directional Signals . 95
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 288
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Disposal of Used Oil . 328
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Door and Tailgate Open Monitor . 11
Doors
Locking and ..............
Unlocking . 103, 104, 107
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Lockout Prevention . 103
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Power Door Locks . 103
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 390
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5 ...........................................
Driving . 267
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Economy . 254
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D3 . 273
Dual-Action Tailgate
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Indicator . 11, 115
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Operation . 113
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 345
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 254
Gasoline
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 68
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Gauge . 76
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Octane Requirement . 248
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Tank, Filling the . 249
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Gas Station Procedures . 249
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 76
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Fuel . 76
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Speedometer . 76 .................................
Tachometer . 76
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) . 294
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) . 294
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 272
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Glove Box . 138
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
.......................................
Rating) . 294
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 249
Filters
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Dust and Pollen . 345
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Oil . 328
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 99
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 361
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Floor Mats . 345
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission . 331
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Brake . 334
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Power Steering . 335
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Rear Differential . 333
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Transf er Assembly . 333
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Windshield Washer . 330
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception . 165
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Folding the Rear Seats . 125
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Fog Lights . 97
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Four-way Flashers . 99
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Front Seat . 119, 121
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Adjusting . 119, 121
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Airbags . 9, 25
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Heaters . 126
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Fuel . 248
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Fill Door and Cap . 249
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Gauge . 76 ................
Octane Requirement . 248
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Oxygenated . 248
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Reserve Indicator . 68
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Tank, Filling the . 249
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Fuel Economy . 254
Actual Mileage and EPA FuelEconomy Estimates
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Comparison . 254
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Calculating Fuel Economy . 256
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Fuel Economy Factors . 255
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Improving Fuel Economy . 255
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Fuses, Checking the . 378
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 336, 339
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HandsFreeLink
. 221
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HFL Buttons . 221
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 99
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Saf ety Belts . 8, 20
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 406
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 9
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Door Locks . 11
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Head Restraints . 15
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Seat Belts . 8, 20
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Seats and Seat-Backs . 13, 14
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 56
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Saf ety Messages . iii
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Seat Belts . 8, 20
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Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 21
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Cleaning . 344
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 21
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Maintenance . 22
Reminder Light and
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Beeper . 20, 62
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System Components . 20
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Use During Pregnancy . 18
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16
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Seating Capacities . 388 ...............................................
Seats . 119
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Adjusting the Seat . 119, 121
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Folding the Rear Seats . 125
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Head Restraints . 122
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Heater . 126
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Security System . 208
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Serial Number . 386
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Service Intervals . 324
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Service Manual, Purchasing . 407
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Service Station Procedures . 249
Shif ting the Automatic
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Transmission . 271
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 271
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Shif t Lock Release . 275
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Side Airbags . 9, 28
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Side Curtain Airbags . 10, 30
Side Marker (Parking)
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Lights, Bulb Replacement in . 338
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Signaling Turns . 95
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Snow Tires . 353
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Sound System . 159, 167, 173
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 350, 360
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Specif ications . 353, 389
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Specif ications Charts . 388
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Speed Control . 210 ...................................
Speedometer . 76
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 23
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Additional Safety Precautions . 33
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Airbag System Components . 23
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Airbag Service . 32
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 31
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 31
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 30
How Your Front Airbags
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Work . 25
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 28
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work . 30
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SRS Indicator . 30, 64
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 102
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Starting the Engine . 270
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With a Dead Battery . 370
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 372
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment . 99
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Anti-thef t Column Lock . 102
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Stereo Sound System . 159, 167, 173
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Storing Your Vehicle . 357
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Stuck Vehicle . 383
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Sun Visor . 140
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Sunglasses Holder . 138
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS)
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Servicing . 32
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SRS Indicator . 30, 64
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System Components . 23
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Synthetic Oil . 327
Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the . 359
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 390
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Tachometer . 76
Tailgate, Dual-Action
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Indicator . 11, 115
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Operation . 113
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 340
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 359
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 390
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Emissions Control Systems . 397
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter . 399
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Temperature Gauge . 76
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Tensioners, Seat Belts . 21
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Thef t Protection . 206
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 399 ....................................
Timing Belt . 336
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Tire Chains . 354
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 361
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Tire Labeling . 392
Tire Pressure Monitoring
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System (TPMS) . 278
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator . 72, 278
Required Federal ............................
Explanation . 394
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Tire Pressure Monitor . 279
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TPMS Indicator . 72, 73, 279, 281
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Tires . 348
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Air Pressure . 350
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Checking Wear . 350
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Compact Spare . 360
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 390
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Inf lation . 349
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Inspection . 350
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Maintenance . 351
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Replacing . 352
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Rotating . 351
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Snow . 353
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Specif ications . 353, 389
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Tire Chains . 354
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Tools, Tire Changing . 361 Towing
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A Trailer . 296
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Emergency Wrecker . 383
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Equipment . 301
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Equipment and Accessories . 297
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Weight Limit . 293
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Trailer Loading . 295
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Trailer Towing Tips . 303
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Transf er Assembly Fluid . 333
Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 331
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Fluid Selection . 332
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Identif ication Number . 387
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Shif ting the Automatic . 271
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Treadwear . 390
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Trip Meter . 79, 84
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Trunk, In-Bed . 116
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Turn Signals . 95
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid: Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Rear Differential Fluid:
Transfer Assembly Fluid: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
Front/Rear:
Compact Spare Tire:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
22.01 US gal (83.3
)
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter): 4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Honda Genuine ATF-Z1
(automatic transmission fluid)
(see page ). 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 ).
Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid
(see page ).
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity
hypoid gear oil, API service
classified GL4 or GL5 only.335
333
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