Owner's Manual
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... see your vehicle well maintained and how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. Maintenance Safety ...278 Maintenance Minder ...279 Fluid Locations...285 Engine Compartment Covers...286 Adding Engine Oil ...287 Changing the Oil and Filter ...288 Engine Coolant ...290 Windshield... Washers ...291 Automatic Transmission Fluid...292 Manual Transmission Fluid ...294 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...295 Power Steering Fluid ...296 Lights ...297 Cleaning the Seat Belts ...303 Floor Mats ...304 Wiper Blades ...304 Tires...
... see your vehicle well maintained and how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. Maintenance Safety ...278 Maintenance Minder ...279 Fluid Locations...285 Engine Compartment Covers...286 Adding Engine Oil ...287 Changing the Oil and Filter ...288 Engine Coolant ...290 Windshield... Washers ...291 Automatic Transmission Fluid...292 Manual Transmission Fluid ...294 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...295 Power Steering Fluid ...296 Lights ...297 Cleaning the Seat Belts ...303 Floor Mats ...304 Wiper Blades ...304 Tires...
Owner's Manual
Page 286
... monthly. Brakes Check the fluid level monthly. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank. See page 297 . Owner's Maintenance Checks You should be done by the multiinformation display. Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects. Maintenance 283 2008 TL Lights Check the operation of emissions...
... monthly. Brakes Check the fluid level monthly. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank. See page 297 . Owner's Maintenance Checks You should be done by the multiinformation display. Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects. Maintenance 283 2008 TL Lights Check the operation of emissions...
Owner's Manual
Page 287
...,000 miles (U.S.)/ 100,000 km (Canada). Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy. 4 5 284 2008 TL Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over 110°F, 43°C), or in very low temperatures (under these... items: Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and line (including ABS) All fluid levels and condition of the maintenance messages in higher transmission temperatures. Replace spark plugs Replace timing belt and inspect...
...,000 miles (U.S.)/ 100,000 km (Canada). Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy. 4 5 284 2008 TL Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over 110°F, 43°C), or in very low temperatures (under these... items: Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and line (including ABS) All fluid levels and condition of the maintenance messages in higher transmission temperatures. Replace spark plugs Replace timing belt and inspect...
Owner's Manual
Page 288
Main Menu Table Of Contents Fluid Locations ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) CLUTCH FLUID (Manual Transmission only) RADIATOR CAP POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR 285 2008 TL
Main Menu Table Of Contents Fluid Locations ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) CLUTCH FLUID (Manual Transmission only) RADIATOR CAP POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR 285 2008 TL
Owner's Manual
Page 298
Using any non-Honda brake fluid can cause extensive damage. MIN Brake System MAX Maintenance The fluid level should use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3. Have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads. 295 2008 TL Replace the brake fluid when this service is at or below the MIN mark, your vehicle's braking system and can cause corrosion and decrease...
Using any non-Honda brake fluid can cause extensive damage. MIN Brake System MAX Maintenance The fluid level should use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3. Have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads. 295 2008 TL Replace the brake fluid when this service is at or below the MIN mark, your vehicle's braking system and can cause corrosion and decrease...
Owner's Manual
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... and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. A low power steering fluid level can indicate a leak in the system. A low fluid level can indicate a leak in the clutch system. it there can damage the power steering pump. 296 2008 TL If it is off (see page 286 ). Check the level on the... side of the reservoir when the engine is cold, and the engine compartment rightside cover is not, add brake fluid to bring it up any spill immediately; If not, add...
... and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. A low power steering fluid level can indicate a leak in the system. A low fluid level can indicate a leak in the clutch system. it there can damage the power steering pump. 296 2008 TL If it is off (see page 286 ). Check the level on the... side of the reservoir when the engine is cold, and the engine compartment rightside cover is not, add brake fluid to bring it up any spill immediately; If not, add...
Owner's Manual
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...If the fluid level is hazardous to the ON (II) position, and as possible (see page 295 ). A problem in this condition, drive slowly and carefully. You should take your vehicle to the side of the road when it towed and repaired by your dealer immediately. 332 2008 TL If the brake system ...indicator comes on if you stop at two wheels. Canada The brake system indicator normally comes on the pedal. If the ABS indicator and the VSA system indicator ...
...If the fluid level is hazardous to the ON (II) position, and as possible (see page 295 ). A problem in this condition, drive slowly and carefully. You should take your vehicle to the side of the road when it towed and repaired by your dealer immediately. 332 2008 TL If the brake system ...indicator comes on if you stop at two wheels. Canada The brake system indicator normally comes on the pedal. If the ABS indicator and the VSA system indicator ...
Owner's Manual
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...Index Emergencies on the Road...317 Battery, Jump Starting ...326 Brake System Indicator ...332 Changing a Flat Tire ...319 Charging System... ...326 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...330 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...331 Overheated Engine ...328 Towing ...337 Emergency Brake ...117 Emergency Flashers ...90 Emergency Towing ...337 Emergency Trunk Opener ...98 Emissions Controls...352 Emissions Testing,......90 Flat Tire, Changing a ...319 Floor Mats ...304 Fluids Automatic Transmission...292 Brake ...295 Clutch ...296 Manual Transmission ...294 G Gas Mileage, Improving...243 INDEX CONTINUED III...
...Index Emergencies on the Road...317 Battery, Jump Starting ...326 Brake System Indicator ...332 Changing a Flat Tire ...319 Charging System... ...326 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...330 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...331 Overheated Engine ...328 Towing ...337 Emergency Brake ...117 Emergency Flashers ...90 Emergency Towing ...337 Emergency Trunk Opener ...98 Emissions Controls...352 Emissions Testing,......90 Flat Tire, Changing a ...319 Floor Mats ...304 Fluids Automatic Transmission...292 Brake ...295 Clutch ...296 Manual Transmission ...294 G Gas Mileage, Improving...243 INDEX CONTINUED III...
Owner's Manual
Page 375
..., or an SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 motor oil as a temporary replacement (see page 292 ). 2008 TL Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement. Do not use ATF (see page 295 ). Main Menu Service Information Summary Gasoline: Premium unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of power steering...
..., or an SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 motor oil as a temporary replacement (see page 292 ). 2008 TL Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement. Do not use ATF (see page 295 ). Main Menu Service Information Summary Gasoline: Premium unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of power steering...