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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uRecommended Engine Oil
Maintenance
Recommended Engine Oil
Oil is a major contributor to your engine's
performance and longevity. If you drive the
vehicle with insufficient or deteriorated oil,
the engine may fail or be damaged.
This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving
and that it meets the American Petroleum
Institute’s latest requirements.
Use a Genuine Honda Motor Oil or another
commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for
the ambient temperature as shown.
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Synthetic oil
You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal
and is the specified viscosity grade.• Genuine Honda Motor Oil
• Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil with an API Certification Seal on the
container.
1Recommended Engine Oil
Engine Oil Additives
Your vehicle does not require oil additives. In fact,
they may adversely affect the engine performance
and durability.
INDEX
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INDEX
INDEX
AABS (Anti-lock Brake System).................. 215
Accessories and Modifications ................ 226
Accessory Power Sockets ......................... 134
Additives
Coolant .................................................. 242
Engine Oil ............................................... 239
Washer ................................................... 246
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 237
Adjusting Front Seats.............................................. 126
Head Restraints ....................................... 128
Headlights .............................................. 247
Mirrors.................................................... 125
Steering Wheel ....................................... 124
Temperature ............................................. 86
Air Conditioning Sys tem (Climate Control
System) .................................................... 137
Changing the Mode................................ 137
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 138
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 265
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 137
Sensor .................................................... 139
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 137
Air Pressure ...................................... 254, 295
Airbags ....................................................... 39
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 45
After a Collision ........................................ 43
Airbag Care .............................................. 53
Event Data Recorders ................................ 24 Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Indicator ........................................ 50, 73, 77
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 51
Sensors ...................................................... 45
Side Airbag Cutoff System ......................... 48
Side Airbag Off Indicator ........................... 48
Side Airbags .............................................. 46
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 49
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 148
Ambient Meter ............................................. 8
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 215
Indicator .................................................... 73
Audio Antenna ......................................... 143
Audio Remote Controls ...................... 17, 146
Audio System ............................................ 142
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 147
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 144
Error Messages ........................................ 162
General Information ................................ 164
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 157
Reactivating ............................................. 144
Recommended CDs ................................. 164
Recommended Drives .............................. 166
Remote Controls ..................................... 146
Security Code .......................................... 144
Theft Protection ....................................... 144
USB Adapter Cable .................................. 143
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 166
Authorized Manuals ................................. 303
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 109
Customize ........................................... 90, 96 Auto Idle Stop
.......................................... 218
Auto Idle Stop Indicator ............................ 75
Automatic Lighting .................................. 119
Automatic Transmission (CVT) ................. 202
Creeping ................................................. 202
Fluid ........................................................ 244
Kickdown ................................................ 202
Operating the Shift Lever................... 18, 204
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 282
Shifting ................................................... 203
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 144
Average Fuel Economy .............................. 85
Average Speed ........................................... 85
BBattery...................................................... 263
Charging System Indicator................. 71, 285
Jump Starting .......................................... 280
Maintenance (Checking the 12 Volt Battery) ................................................. 263
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 264
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 32
Beverage Holders ..................................... 133
Bluetooth
® Audio ..................................... 160
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink
®..................... 167
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 65
Brake System ............................................ 213
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................... 215
Brake Assist System ................................. 216
Brake System Indicator ...................... 70, 287