Owner's Manual
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... car was in enclosed areas, such as shown below. Even with the garage door closed. Driver and Passenger Safety Push the button. 2. You notice a change . With the trunk lid open , run the engine only long enough to a comfortable setting. Set the temperature control to move the car out of carbon...your vehicle's interior and create a hazardous condition. Carbon Monoxide Hazard Your car's exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. Have the exhaust system inspected for an oil change in an unconfined area, with the engine running, adjust the heating and cooling system as follows: 1.
... car was in enclosed areas, such as shown below. Even with the garage door closed. Driver and Passenger Safety Push the button. 2. You notice a change . With the trunk lid open , run the engine only long enough to a comfortable setting. Set the temperature control to move the car out of carbon...your vehicle's interior and create a hazardous condition. Carbon Monoxide Hazard Your car's exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. Have the exhaust system inspected for an oil change in an unconfined area, with the engine running, adjust the heating and cooling system as follows: 1.
Owner's Manual
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Do not change the oil until the recommended time or mileage interval shown in by paying ...If you may notice a slight decrease in power as a result. Before Driving Avoid hard braking. Gasoline Your Honda is designed to find premium unleaded gasoline, you use for the first 200 miles (300 km). Using gasoline ...use such gasolines, your emission control system performance may deteriorate and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on your authorized Honda dealer for service. If you may substitute an unleaded regular gasoline. We recommend gasolines containing detergent additives that...
Do not change the oil until the recommended time or mileage interval shown in by paying ...If you may notice a slight decrease in power as a result. Before Driving Avoid hard braking. Gasoline Your Honda is designed to find premium unleaded gasoline, you use for the first 200 miles (300 km). Using gasoline ...use such gasolines, your emission control system performance may deteriorate and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on your authorized Honda dealer for service. If you may substitute an unleaded regular gasoline. We recommend gasolines containing detergent additives that...
Owner's Manual
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...unwiped. This is especially true in Bad Weather Driving Technique - Exercise extra caution when driving in all directions and being visible to the change in these conditions. Inspect your car wellmaintained and exercise greater caution when you would in conditions that may seem just barely damp. Being able...Be extra cautious for the first few miles (kilometers) of reduced traction and visibility. After months of dry weather, the first rains bring oil to keep the windows from fogging up on your car longer to react, even in dry weather. This is needed to drive in bad ...
...unwiped. This is especially true in Bad Weather Driving Technique - Exercise extra caution when driving in all directions and being visible to the change in these conditions. Inspect your car wellmaintained and exercise greater caution when you would in conditions that may seem just barely damp. Being able...Be extra cautious for the first few miles (kilometers) of reduced traction and visibility. After months of dry weather, the first rains bring oil to keep the windows from fogging up on your car longer to react, even in dry weather. This is needed to drive in bad ...
Owner's Manual
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... also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a Maintenance Record, and instructions for information on your Honda, you may want to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. See page 263 for simple maintenance tasks you may want to ... Schedule...146 Required Maintenance Record...153 Owner Maintenance Checks...155 Fluid Locations...156 Engine Oil...157 Adding Oil...157 Recommended Oil...157 Synthetic Oil...158 Additives...158 Changing the Oil and Filter...159 Cooling System...161 Adding Engine Coolant...161 Replacing Engine Coolant...163 ...
... also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a Maintenance Record, and instructions for information on your Honda, you may want to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. See page 263 for simple maintenance tasks you may want to ... Schedule...146 Required Maintenance Record...153 Owner Maintenance Checks...155 Fluid Locations...156 Engine Oil...157 Adding Oil...157 Recommended Oil...157 Synthetic Oil...158 Additives...158 Changing the Oil and Filter...159 Cooling System...161 Adding Engine Coolant...161 Replacing Engine Coolant...163 ...
Owner's Manual
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... viscosity of 10W-30 is preferred for the engine or transmission will not increase your Honda. Additives Your Honda does not need any oil additives. When using synthetic oil, you the oil's viscosity or weight. Purchasing additives for optimum fuel economy and year-round protection in ...as shown on the container's label tell you must follow the oil and filter change intervals given in the maintenance schedule. You may use a 5W-40 oil if the temperature in your car. Select the oil for conventional motor oil: energy conserving, a service classification of operating your area goes ...
... viscosity of 10W-30 is preferred for the engine or transmission will not increase your Honda. Additives Your Honda does not need any oil additives. When using synthetic oil, you the oil's viscosity or weight. Purchasing additives for optimum fuel economy and year-round protection in ...as shown on the container's label tell you must follow the oil and filter change intervals given in the maintenance schedule. You may use a 5W-40 oil if the temperature in your car. Select the oil for conventional motor oil: energy conserving, a service classification of operating your area goes ...
Owner's Manual
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.../kilometers) recommendations in the maintenance schedule. Remove the engine oil fill cap. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 3. Engine Oil Changing the Oil and Filter Always change the oil and filter according to instructions that can damage your Honda dealer) is required to remove the filter. 4. The oil and filter collect contaminants that come with it off. Unless...
.../kilometers) recommendations in the maintenance schedule. Remove the engine oil fill cap. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 3. Engine Oil Changing the Oil and Filter Always change the oil and filter according to instructions that can damage your Honda dealer) is required to remove the filter. 4. The oil and filter collect contaminants that come with it off. Unless...
Owner's Manual
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...within five seconds. Turn off the engine and reinspect your own oil, please dispose of engine oil can be harmful to : 33 lbf.ft (45 N.m, 4.6 kgf.m) 6. Do not discard it in a sealed container and take it on the ground. If you change capacity (including filter): 5.1 US qt (4.8 , 4.2 Imp ..., let it sit for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level. NOTICE Improper disposal of the used oil properly. Put a new washer on the dipstick. If it to the environment. Engine oil change your work. 8. Replace the engine...
...within five seconds. Turn off the engine and reinspect your own oil, please dispose of engine oil can be harmful to : 33 lbf.ft (45 N.m, 4.6 kgf.m) 6. Do not discard it in a sealed container and take it on the ground. If you change capacity (including filter): 5.1 US qt (4.8 , 4.2 Imp ..., let it sit for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for several minutes, then check the oil level. NOTICE Improper disposal of the used oil properly. Put a new washer on the dipstick. If it to the environment. Engine oil change your work. 8. Replace the engine...
Owner's Manual
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If a low beam headlight bulb fails, take the car to examine or change a low beam headlight bulb yourself. If you should not attempt to your skin or hard objects. Because of high voltage discharge tube. Halogen bulbs are a ...type of this, you touch the glass, clean it with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can remain in the circuit even with your dealer to overheat and shatter. Maintenance NOTICE Halogen headlight bulbs get...
If a low beam headlight bulb fails, take the car to examine or change a low beam headlight bulb yourself. If you should not attempt to your skin or hard objects. Because of high voltage discharge tube. Halogen bulbs are a ...type of this, you touch the glass, clean it with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can remain in the circuit even with your dealer to overheat and shatter. Maintenance NOTICE Halogen headlight bulbs get...
Owner's Manual
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... page 159). Cover the car with a folded towel or rag so they do to prepare it for storage. If possible, store your Honda dealer perform the inspections called for in Reverse. Disconnect the battery. Make sure the carpeting, floor mats, etc. Put the transmission in the... maintenance schedule are off . Proper preparation helps prevent deterioration and makes it easier to all door and trunk seals. Change the engine oil and filter (see page 148). Support the front wiper blade arms with a "breathable" cover, one made from a porous material such ...
... page 159). Cover the car with a folded towel or rag so they do to prepare it for storage. If possible, store your Honda dealer perform the inspections called for in Reverse. Disconnect the battery. Make sure the carpeting, floor mats, etc. Put the transmission in the... maintenance schedule are off . Proper preparation helps prevent deterioration and makes it easier to all door and trunk seals. Change the engine oil and filter (see page 148). Support the front wiper blade arms with a "breathable" cover, one made from a porous material such ...
Owner's Manual
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... If not, you information about how to safely evaluate the problem and what to do to get going again. Compact Spare Tire...214 Changing a Flat Tire ...215 If Your Engine Won't Start...220 Nothing Happens or the Starter Motor Operates Very Slowly...220 The Starter Operates ...Normally...221 Jump Starting...222 If Your Engine Overheats...225 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...228 Charging System Indicator...229 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...230 Brake System Indicator...232 Closing the Convertible Top...233 Fuses...234 ...
... If not, you information about how to safely evaluate the problem and what to do to get going again. Compact Spare Tire...214 Changing a Flat Tire ...215 If Your Engine Won't Start...220 Nothing Happens or the Starter Motor Operates Very Slowly...220 The Starter Operates ...Normally...221 Jump Starting...222 If Your Engine Overheats...225 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...228 Charging System Indicator...229 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...230 Brake System Indicator...232 Closing the Convertible Top...233 Fuses...234 ...
Owner's Manual
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Index Changing Oil How to...159 When to...146 Changing a Flat Tire ...215 Changing Engine Coolant...163 Charging System Indicator ...44, 229 Check Engine Eight...45, 230 Checklist, Before Driving...130 Child Safety...19 Child Seats...22 Cleaner, Air...47 Corrosion Protection...209 Crankcase Emission Control System...252 Cruise Control Operation...55 Customer Relations Information...258 Dipstick Engine Oil...119 Directional Signals...53 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...136 Disposal of Used Oil...160 Do Not Tow aTrailer...141 Doors Eocking and Unlocking...62 Monitor Eight...45 Power Door Locks...62 DOT...
Index Changing Oil How to...159 When to...146 Changing a Flat Tire ...215 Changing Engine Coolant...163 Charging System Indicator ...44, 229 Check Engine Eight...45, 230 Checklist, Before Driving...130 Child Safety...19 Child Seats...22 Cleaner, Air...47 Corrosion Protection...209 Crankcase Emission Control System...252 Cruise Control Operation...55 Customer Relations Information...258 Dipstick Engine Oil...119 Directional Signals...53 Disc Brake Wear Indicators...136 Disposal of Used Oil...160 Do Not Tow aTrailer...141 Doors Eocking and Unlocking...62 Monitor Eight...45 Power Door Locks...62 DOT...
Owner's Manual
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..., Checking in the...118 Coolant...120 Coolant Temperature Gauge ...47 Drive Belt...184 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...45, 230 Oil Pressure Indicator...44, 228 Oil, What Kind to Use...157 Overheating...225 Specifications...246 Speed Limiter...134 Starting...131 Engine Cover, Opening the...118...Fabric, Cleaning...208 Fan, Interior...86 Features, Comfort and Convenience...85 Filling the Fuel Tank...117 Filters Oil...159 Flashers, Hazard Warning...80 Flat Tire, Changing a...215 Fluids Brake...170 Clutch...171 Manual Transmission...168 Windshield Washer...167 FM Stereo Radio Reception...103 Foreign...
..., Checking in the...118 Coolant...120 Coolant Temperature Gauge ...47 Drive Belt...184 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...45, 230 Oil Pressure Indicator...44, 228 Oil, What Kind to Use...157 Overheating...225 Specifications...246 Speed Limiter...134 Starting...131 Engine Cover, Opening the...118...Fabric, Cleaning...208 Fan, Interior...86 Features, Comfort and Convenience...85 Filling the Fuel Tank...117 Filters Oil...159 Flashers, Hazard Warning...80 Flat Tire, Changing a...215 Fluids Brake...170 Clutch...171 Manual Transmission...168 Windshield Washer...167 FM Stereo Radio Reception...103 Foreign...
Owner's Manual
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Index Low Oil Pressure Indicator...44, 228 Lubricant Specifications Chart...246 Luggage...124 Polishing and Waxing...205 Power Door Locks...62 Engine, Specifications...246 Mirrors...80 Windows...70 ... Manual Transmission Fluid ...168 Meters, Gauges...47 Methanol in Gasoline...250 Mirrors, Adjusting...80 Octane Requirement, Gasoline...116 Odometer...48 Odometer, Trip...48 Oil Change, How to ...159 Change, When to...146 Checking Engine...119 Pressure Indicator...44, 228 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart...158 ON (Ignition Key Position)...61 Opening the Trunk...66...
Index Low Oil Pressure Indicator...44, 228 Lubricant Specifications Chart...246 Luggage...124 Polishing and Waxing...205 Power Door Locks...62 Engine, Specifications...246 Mirrors...80 Windows...70 ... Manual Transmission Fluid ...168 Meters, Gauges...47 Methanol in Gasoline...250 Mirrors, Adjusting...80 Octane Requirement, Gasoline...116 Odometer...48 Odometer, Trip...48 Oil Change, How to ...159 Change, When to...146 Checking Engine...119 Pressure Indicator...44, 228 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart...158 ON (Ignition Key Position)...61 Opening the Trunk...66...
Owner's Manual
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...Compact Spare Tire ...214 DOT Tire Quality Grading...248 Inflation...185 Inspection...187 Replacing...189 Rotating...188 Snow...191 Specifications...247 Tools, Tire Changing...215 Towing A Trailer, Do Not...141 Emergency Wrecker ...240 Trailer, Do Not Tow a...141 Transmission Checking Fluid Level, 6-speed ......209 Unexpected, Taking Care of the...213 Uniform Tire Quality Grading...248 Unleaded Gasoline...116 Upholstery Cleaning...207 Used Oil, How to Dispose of...160 Vehicle Dimensions...246 Vehicle Identification Number...244 Vehicle Storage...202 Ventilation...88 VIN...244 Vinyl Cleaning......
...Compact Spare Tire ...214 DOT Tire Quality Grading...248 Inflation...185 Inspection...187 Replacing...189 Rotating...188 Snow...191 Specifications...247 Tools, Tire Changing...215 Towing A Trailer, Do Not...141 Emergency Wrecker ...240 Trailer, Do Not Tow a...141 Transmission Checking Fluid Level, 6-speed ......209 Unexpected, Taking Care of the...213 Uniform Tire Quality Grading...248 Unleaded Gasoline...116 Upholstery Cleaning...207 Used Oil, How to Dispose of...160 Vehicle Dimensions...246 Vehicle Identification Number...244 Vehicle Storage...202 Ventilation...88 VIN...244 Vinyl Cleaning......
Owner's Manual
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Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 US gal (50 l ,11.0 Imp gal) 6-speed Manual Transmission Fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred, or an API service SG, SH or SJ, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 motor oil as a temporary replacement (see page 170). Oil change capacity (including filter): 5.1 US qt(4.8 l ,4.2 Imp qt) Tire Pressure (measured cold): Front...
Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 US gal (50 l ,11.0 Imp gal) 6-speed Manual Transmission Fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred, or an API service SG, SH or SJ, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 motor oil as a temporary replacement (see page 170). Oil change capacity (including filter): 5.1 US qt(4.8 l ,4.2 Imp qt) Tire Pressure (measured cold): Front...