Loosen each wheel nut 1/2 turn
with the wheel nut wrench.
Take the box out of the spare tire.
Take the spare tire casing out of
the cargo area.
Unscrew the wing bolt and take
the spare tire out of its well. Remove the jack compartment
cover by pulling the knob.
Turn the jack’s end bracket
counterclockwise to loosen it, then
remove the jack.
6.
7. 10.
5. 8.
9.
Changing a Flat Tire
350
WHEEL NUT WRENCH
BOX
JACK
KNOB
COVER
SPARE TIRE
CASING
SPARE TIRE
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Remove the wheel nuts, then
remove the f lat tire. Handle the
wheel nuts caref ully; they may be
hot f rom driving. Place the f lat tire
on the ground with the outside
surface facing up. Use the extension and the wheel
nut wrench as shown to raise the
vehicle until the flat tire is off
the ground.
Place the jack under the jacking
point nearest the tire you need to
change. Turn the end bracket
clockwise until the top of the jack
contacts the jacking point. Make
sure the jacking point tab is
restinginthejacknotch. Remove the wheel cover by
caref ully prying under its edge
with the flat tip of the extension.
11.
13.
14.
12.
Insight and LX models
Changing a Flat Tire
351
WHEEL NUT WRENCH EXTENSION
JACKING POINTS
EXTENSION
WHEEL NUT
WHEEL COVER
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Your vehicle’s original tire has a
tire pressure monitoring system
sensor. To replace a tire, ref er to(see
page ).
Store the center cap in the cargo
area. Make sure it does not get
scratched or damaged.
Store the tools in the spare tire
casing and the jack in its holder.
Turn the jack’s end bracket
clockwise to lock it in place, and
reinstall the cover.
Place the cargo area f loor in its
original position. Close the hatch.
25.
26.27.
28.
291
U.S. models only
Changing a Flat Tire
Changing a T ire with T PMS
354
FLOOR
Loose items can fly around the
interior in a crash and could
seriously injure the occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.
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Using gloves or a large heavy
cloth, turn the radiator cap
counterclockwise, without
pushing down, to the first stop.
After the pressure releases,
push down on the cap, and turn it
until it comes off.If the temperature stays
normal, check the coolant
level in the radiator reserve
tank. If it has gone down,
add coolant to the MAX mark.
Put the cap back on tightly.
Start the engine, and set the
temperature to maximum heat
(climate control to AUTO at
‘‘ ’’). Add coolant to the
radiator up to the base of the f iller
neck. If you do not have the
proper coolant mixture available,
you can add plain water.
Remember to have the cooling
system drained and ref illed with
the proper mixture as soon as
Put the radiator cap back on
tightly. Run the engine, and check
the high temperature indicator. If
it begins to blink or comes on
again, the engine needs repair
(see
on
8. 9.
10. 11.
If theEngineOverheats
Emergency Towing
362
Removing the radiator cap
while the engine is hot can
cause the coolant to spray out,
seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and
radiator cool down before
removing the radiator cap.
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If the replacement fuse of the
same rating blows in a short time,
there is probably a serious
electrical problem with your
vehicle. Leave the blown fuse in
that circuit, and have your vehicle
checked by a qualif ied technician.
When the audio system is disabled,
the clock setting in the audio system
is canceled. You need to reset the
clock according to the instructions in
the audio system section in this
owner’s manual. 6.
Fuses
371
Replacing a f use with one that has a
higher rating greatly increases the
chances of damaging the electrical
system. If you do not have a
replacement f use with the proper rating
f or the circuit, install one with a lower
rating.
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Braking System .285
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 244
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .124
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .327
..............................
Brake Lights .330
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 326
.........
Front Turn Signal Lights . 325
.................................
Headlights .321
..........................
Parking Lights .324
..........
Rear Turn Signal Lights . 327
............................
Specif ications .381
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .321
..........................
Cargo Area Light .160
............................
Capacities Chart .380
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 56
.............................
Carrying Cargo .256
.............
CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
..................................
Ceiling Light .159
..............................
Center Pockets .157
...................................
Center Tray .156
........................
Certif ication Label .378 ............................................
Chains .342
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .349
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .312
......................................
When to .299
...
Charging System Indicator . 63,364
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 262
.....................................
Child Saf ety .38
Child Seats .............
LATCH Anchor System . 47
.............................
Lower Anchor .47
............................
Tether Anchor .51
................
Childproof Door Locks . 134
.............................
Climate Control .162
.........................
Clock, Setting the .220
........................
CO in the Exhaust .387
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 263
..............................
Compact Spare .348
.................
Console Compartment . 155
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 59
Coolant ........................................
Adding .315
....................................
Checking .250
.........................
Proper Solution .315
...............
Temperature Indicator . 67Crankcase Emissions Control
........................................
System .387
............
Cruise Control Operation . 222
.........................
Customer Service .394
...............
DANGER, Explanation of . iii
...................................
Dashboard .3, 60
..............
Daytime Running Lights . 123
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 396
..............
Def ogger, Rear Window . 126
......
Def rosting the Windows . 165, 166
....................................
Dimensions .380
.............
Dimming the Headlights . 120
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 318
..................................
Engine Oil .249
........................
Directional Signals .120
Disc Brake Pad Wear ...................................
Indicators .286
............................
Disc Player .173, 188
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .314
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Saf ety Belts .9, 21
............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 396.................................
Saf ety Features .8
.........................................
Airbags .10
.......................................
Seat Belts .9
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 57
..............................
Saf ety Messages .iii
.....................................
Seat Belts .9, 21
...............
Additional Information . 21
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .23
.....................................
Cleaning .331
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 17,22
........................
Maintenance .24, 331
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .21, 62
...................
System Components . 21
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 19
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder .....................................
Belt .17, 22
......................
Seats, Adjusting the .141
............................
Security System .221
...............................
Serial Number .378
...........................
Service Intervals .308
.............................
Service Manual .397
.........
Service Station Procedures . 245
..........................
Setting the Clock .220
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 271........................
Shif t Lock Release .275
..............................
Side Airbags .10, 32
..........................
Of f Indicator .34, 65
......................
Side Curtain Airbags .33
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .326
.............................
Signaling Turns .121
.....................................
Snow Tires .342
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .348
............................
Specif ications .381
....................
Specif ications Charts . 380
................................
Speed Control .222
Speed-Sensitive Volume ...............
Compensation (SVC) . 187
.......................................
Spotlights .159
..............
Reclining the Seat-backs . 141
.........
Recommended Shif t Points . 280
................
Remote Audio Controls . 217
.....................
Remote Transmitter .135
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 332
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 312
..........................................
Fuses .369
................................
Light Bulbs .321
.............
Maintenance Minder . 299
...........................................
Tires .341
.............................
Wiper Blades .332
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .24
.............
Reporting Saf ety Def ects . 396
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .250, 315
...............................
Restraint, Child .38
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 273
................................
Rotation, Tire .341
INDEX
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