oil pressure Acura MDX 2003 Owner's Manua

CONT INUED
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Fabric, Cleaning .355
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Fan, Interior .138
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .133
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 237
Filters ...............................................
Air .321
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Air Conditioning .331
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Oil .309
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 404
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 88
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Def rosting the Windows . 140
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Dif f erential Fluid .318
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Digital Clock .150, 190
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Dimensions .390
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Dimming the Headlights . 79
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 317
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Engine Oil .240
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Directional Signals .83
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 262
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Disposal of Used Oil .310
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 93
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Lockout Prevention . 94
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Power Door Locks .93
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 392
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Drive Belts .331
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving .249
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Economy .242
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In Bad Weather .269
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In Foreign Countries . 396
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .118 ..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 331
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DVD Player .199
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Economy, Fuel .242
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Emergencies on the Road . 359
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Battery, Jump Starting . 369
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Brake System Indicator . 377
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Changing a Flat Tire . 361
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Charging System Indicator . 374
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Checking the Fuses . 380
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 373
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 375
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Overheated Engine . 371
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Emergency Brake .117
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Emergency Flashers .87
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Emergency Towing .385
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Emissions Controls .397
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 75
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Drive Belts .331
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .68, 375
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 68,373
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 307...............................
Overheating .371
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Specif ications .391
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Speed Limiter .257
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Starting .252
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Ethanol in Gasoline .395
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 397
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Exhaust Fumes .62
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .398
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .19
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Exterior, Cleaning the . 354
Index
E
F
III

CONT INUED
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Keys .90
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 364
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Jack, Tire .361
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Jump Starting .369
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 388
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .90
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Switch .92
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Timing Control System . 398
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Immobilizer System .91
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 67
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Individual Map Lights . 130
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Inf ant Restraint .27, 31
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Inf ant Seats .27, 31
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 332
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Inside Mirror .115
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Inspection, Tire .334
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Instrument Panel .2 ,66
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 82
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Interior Cleaning .354
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Interior Lights .128
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Introduction . i.......................
Label, Certif ication .388
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Lane Change, Signaling . 83
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 15,46
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Light Control Switch .128
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Lights .339
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Bulb Replacement .341
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Indicator .61
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Interior .128
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Parking .79
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Turn Signal .83
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Load Limit .246
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 92
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 92
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Fuel Fill Door .237
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Glove Box .100
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Lockout Prevention . 94
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Power Door .93
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Low Coolant Level .241
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Low Fuel Indicator .71 ...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 68,373
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 390
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Luggage .245
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Maintenance .293
...
Owner Maintenance Checks . 305
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Record .303-304
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Required Indicator .76
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Saf ety .294
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Schedule .296-302
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 68,375
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Manual Seat Adjustments . 103
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Memory, Driving Position . 118
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Meters, Gauges .74
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Methanol in Gasoline . 395
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Mirrors, Adjusting .116
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Moonroof .114
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Closing Manually .378
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Operation .114
Index
J L K
M
V

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Neutral Gear Position . 255
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New Vehicle Break-in . 236
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 388 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 371
Radio/Cassette/CD Sound .......................
System .145, 163,183
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Rear A/C Unit .142
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Rear Compartment .123
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 344
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Rear View Mirror .115
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Rear Window Def ogger . 88
.
Rear Window Wiper and Washer . 87
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 102,103
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Reclining the Second Seats . 104
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Reclining the Third Seat . 104
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Reminder Lights .67
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Remote Audio Controls . 181
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Remote Transmitter .95
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 321
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Coolant .313
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 331
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Engine Oil and Filter . 309
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Fuses .380
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Light Bulbs .341
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Schedule .296
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Spark Plugs .323
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 236
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Odometer .74
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Odometer, Trip .75
Oil ........................
Change, How to .309
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Change, When to .296
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Checking Engine .240
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Pressure Indicator . 68,373
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .308
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 93
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 396
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Outside Mirrors .115
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Overheating, Engine .371
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 305
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Oxygenated Fuels .395 ..............................
Paint Touch-up .353
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Panel Brightness Control . 82
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Park Gear Position .254
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Parking .261
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Parking Brake .117
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Parking Lights .79
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 399
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PGM-FI System .398
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Polishing and Waxing . 353
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Power Seat Adjustments . 101
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
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Protecting Adults .12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
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Protecting Children .21
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Protecting Inf ants .31
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Protecting Larger Children . 38
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Protecting Small Children . 35
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .42
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Using LATCH .44
Index
N
O PR
VI

Steering Wheel..................................
Adjustment .89
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 92
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Stereo Sound System . 145,163,183
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Storing Your Vehicle .349
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Sunglasses Holder .124
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Sun Visor .124
Supplemental Restraint System ......................................
Servicing .61
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SRS Indicator .56 ,68
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System Components . 50
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Synthetic Oil .308
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Underside, Cleaning .357
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .359
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 392
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Unleaded Gasoline .236
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Upholstery Cleaning .354
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 310
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Vanity Mirror .125
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 246
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Vehicle Dimensions .390
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 388
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Tachometer .74
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 344
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 359
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Tape Player . 151,177,191
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 392
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Emissions Control Systems . 397
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Oxygenated Fuels .395
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .399
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Temperature Gauge .75 ...................
Tensioners, Seat Belts . 48
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Thef t Protection .182
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 399
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Timing Belt .332
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Tire Chains .338
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 361
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Tire Inf ormation .394
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Tires .332
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Air Pressure .332
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Balancing .335
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Checking Wear .334
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Compact Spare .360
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 392
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Inf lation .332
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Inspection .334
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Replacing .336
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Rotating .335
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Snow .338
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Specif ications .391
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Tire Chains .338
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .271
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Emergency Wrecker . 385
Your Vehicle Behind a ............................
Motorhome .283
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Transf er Assembly Fluid . 318Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 317
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Fluid Selection .317
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Identif ication Number . 388
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Shif ting the Automatic . 253
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Treadwear .392
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Trip Meter .75
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Turn Signals .83
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Tools, Tire Changing . 361
Index
T U
V
VIII

Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Rear Differential Fluid:
Automatic Transmission Fluid: Transfer Assembly Fluid: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
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 ). Front/Rear:
Compact Spare Tire:
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid
(see page ).
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ). SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity
hypoid gear oil, API service
classified GL4 or GL5 only (see
page ).
307
320
319
318
317 319
19.21 US gal (72.7)