transmission fluid Acura TSX 2008 User Guide
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CONT INUED
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Accessories .240
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
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Position) .128
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Accessory Power Sockets .156
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Additives, Engine Oil .291
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Adjusting the Sound .175
Adjust Outside Temperature ...................................
Display .73,96
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Advice For Pregnant Women .17
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Airbag (SRS) .9
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Airbag, Additional Information .23
...
Additional Safety Precautions .35
.............................
Airbag Service .34
Check Airbag System ...................................
Message .83
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .33
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .32
..
How the SRS Indicator Works .32
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work .26
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .30 How Your Side Curtain
..........................
Airbags Work .31
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SRS Components .23
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Air Conditioning .160
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Usage .162
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Air Pressure, Tires .315
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Alignment .317
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .232
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .65,261
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Message .83
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Operation .261
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Anti-thef t, Audio System .203
Anti-thef t Steering Column
............................................
Lock .128
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Audio System .170
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Automatic Lighting Off .122
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .21
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Automatic Transmission .252
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Capacity,Fluid .350
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Checking Fluid Level .297
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Engine Speed Limiter .251
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Sequential SportShif t Mode .254
.......................................
Shif ting .252
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator .252
................
Shif t Lever Positions .252 ....................
Shif t Lock Release .257
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .184
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .62,336
.......................................
Message .84
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Jump Starting .331
..............................
Maintenance .320
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Specif ications .351
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Bef ore Driving .231
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Belts, Seat .8
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Beverage Holders .156
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Bluetooth
Hands Free Link.213
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Booster Seats .52
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Brakes...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) .261
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Break-in, New Linings .232
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Bulb Replacement .306
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Check ABS System Message .83
.
Check Brake System Message .84
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Fluid .300
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Fluid Low Message .79
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Parking .151
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System Indicator .63,338
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System Message .84
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Wear Indicators .260
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Braking Fluid Low Message .79
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Braking System .260
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Brake-in, New Vehicle .232
Brightness Control,
...............................
Instruments .123
......................
Brights, Headlights .122
Bulb Replacement ..............................
Brake Lights .306
.................................
Fog Lights .308
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Front Parking Lights .305
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Headlights .302
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High-mount Brake Light .308
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Rear License Plate .308
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Specif ications .351.............
Turn Signal Light .304,306
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Bulbs, Halogen .302
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Capacities Chart .350
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard .55
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Carrying Cargo .242
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CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
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CD Care .194
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CD Changer .185
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CD Error Messages .193
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Center Pocket .155
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Certif ication Label .348
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Chains .319
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Changing a Flat Tire .325
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .293
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When to .280
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Charging System Indicator .62,336
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Message .84
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Check ABS System Message .83
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Check Airbag System Message .83
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Check Brake System Message .84
Check Charging System
.......................................
Message .84 .......
Check DRL System Message .85
Check Emission System
.......................................
Message .84
Check Engine Oil Level .......................................
Message .82
Check Tire Pressure ...............................
Message .81,265
Check TPMS System ...............................
Message .80,267
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Check Transmission Message .83
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Check VSA System Message .82
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving .248
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Child Saf ety .36
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Booster Seats .52
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Child Seats .44
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Important Saf ety Reminders .36
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Inf ants .41
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .48
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Larger Children .51
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LATCH .46
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Risk with Airbag .37
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Small Children .42
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Tethers .49
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Where Should a Child Sit? .37
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Childproof Door Locks .130
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Child Seats .36
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LATCH Anchorage System .46
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Lower Anchorage Points .46
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Tether Anchorage Points .49
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Client Service Of f ice .366
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Climate Control Sensors .169
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Clock, Setting the .204
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Clutch Fluid .301
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Cold Weather, Starting in .249
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Compact Spare Tire .324
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Console Compartment .157
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Consumer Inf ormation .366
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Controls, Instruments and .59
Coolant
........................................
Adding .295
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Checking .236
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Proper Solution .295
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Temperature Gauge .68
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .359
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Cruise Control Message .85,206
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Cruise Control Operation .206
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Cruise Main Indicator .66
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Cup Holders .156
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Customized Settings .86
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Def ault All .90...............
Door · Window Setup .110
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Lighting Setup .106
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Meter Setup .93
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Position Setup .104
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Setting to Def ault .90
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Wiper Setup .117
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DANGER, Explanation of .iii
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Dashboard .3,60
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Daytime Running Lights .122
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Def ault All .90
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Defects, Reporting Safety .368
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Def ogger, Rear Window .124
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Dimensions .350
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Dimming the Headlights .121
Dipstick
.
Automatic Transmission .297,298
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Engine Oil .236
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Directional Signals .121
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .260
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Display, Multi-inf ormation .69
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Disposal of Used Oil .294
Doors ............
Locking and Unlocking .129 ..................
Lockout Prevention .130
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And Trunk Open .11,78
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Power Door Lock .129
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Door Lock Mode .111
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .353
Downshif ting, 6-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission .250
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
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Driver’s ID .86
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Driving .247
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Economy .237
Driving Position ........................
Memory System .143
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DRL, Check System Message .85
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Dual Temperature Control .167
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DustandPollenFilter .311
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Economy, Fuel .237
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Elapsed Time Reset Condition .100
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Emergencies on the Road .323
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Battery, Jump Starting .331
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Brake System Indicator .63,338
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Changing a Flat Tire .325
Charging System
...........................
Indicator .62,336
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Checking the Fuses .340
..........................
Fuse Locations .343
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Hazard Warning Flashers .124
Low Oil Pressure
...........................
Indicator .62,335
Malf unction Indicator ..........................
Lamp .62,84,336
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Manually Closing Moonroof .339
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Overheated Engine .333
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Towing .345
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Emergency Brake .151
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Emergency Flashers .124
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Emergency Towing .345
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Emergency Trunk Opener .136
Emission, Check System
.......................................
Message .84
.......................
Emissions Controls .359
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Emissions Testing .362
Engine .......
Check Engine Oil Message .82 ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .68
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If It Won’t Start .329
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .336
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Oil Lif e Display .73,280
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Oil Pressure Indicator .62,335
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Oil, What Kind to Use .291
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Overheating .333
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Specif ications .351
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Speed Limiter .251,257
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Starting .249
Engine Speed Limiter .............................................
A/T .257
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M/T .251
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Ethanol in Gasoline .232
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls .359
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Exhaust Fumes .55
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .17
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Fan, Interior .164
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Fasten Seat Belt Message .78
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Features .159
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Filling the Fuel Tank .233 Filter
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Dust and Pollen .311
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Oil .293
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning .124
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Flat Tire, Changing a .325
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Floor Mats .310
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission .297
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Brake .300
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Clutch .301
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Manual Transmission .299
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Power Steering .301
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Washer Fluid Low Message .81
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Windshield Washer .296
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Fog Lights .122
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Indicator .66
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Folding Rear Seat .141
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Four-way Flashers .124
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Front Airbags .26
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Front Wiper Action .117
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Anti-thef t Steering Column .128
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Childproof Door .130
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Fuel Fill Door .233
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Glove Box .158
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Lockout Prevention .130
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Power Door .129
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Trunk .135
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Low Coolant Level .236
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Low Fuel Indicator .66
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a .250
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .62,335
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart .350
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Luggage, Storing .242
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Maintenance .277
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Owner Maintenance Checks .288
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Main Items .289
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Messages .74
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Minder .280
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Saf ety .278
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .62,336
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Manual Transmission .250
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Manual Transmission Fluid .299 ...........
Memory, Driving Position .143
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Memory Position Link .104
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Messages, System .75
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Meters, Gauges .68
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Mirrors, Adjusting .146
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Modif ications .241
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Moonroof .150
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Closing Manually .339
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Operation .150
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Multi-Inf ormation Display .69
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Change Setting .92
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Customized Settings .86
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Def ault All .90
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline .232
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Odometer .70Oil
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Change, How to .293
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Change, When to .280
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Checking Engine .236
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Level Check Message .82
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Life Display .73
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Pressure Indicator .62,335
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Pressure Message .82
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .292
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ON (Ignition Key Position) .128
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .359
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Outside Mirrors .146
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Outside Temperature .73
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Overheating, Engine .333
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Owner Maintenance Checks .288
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Neutral Gear Position .253
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New Vehicle Break-in .232
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Normal Shif t Speeds .250
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NOTICE, Explanation of .i
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Numbers, Identif ication .348 ............
Panel Brightness Control .123
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Park Gear Position .253
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Parking Brake .151
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Supplemental Restraint..................................
System .9,23
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Servicing .34
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SRS Indicator .32,63
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System Components .23
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Synthetic Oil .292
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System Messages .75
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System Message Indicator .66
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Tachometer .68
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in .307
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected .323
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .353
.....
Emissions Control Systems .359
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter .360
.......................
Temperature Gauge .68
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Temperature, Inside Sensor .169
....................
Temperature, Outside .73
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Tether Anchorage Points .49
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Three Way Catalytic Converter .361
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Tighten Fuel Cap Message .79
.
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel .125 ..........................
Time, Setting the .204
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Tire Chains .319
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .325
.................................
Tire Labeling .355
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..................................
(TPMS) .263
...
Changing a Tire with TPMS .266
Check TPMS System
.................................
Message .267
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ...........................
Indicator .67,263
Required Federal ............................
Explanation .357
.............
Tire Pressure Monitor .264
...........
Tire Pressure Readings .265
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Tires .314
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Air Pressure .315
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Chains .319
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Checking Wear .316
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Compact Spare .324
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .353
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Inf lation .314
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Inspection .316
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Replacing .317
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Rotating .317
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Service Lif e .316...........................................
Snow .319
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Specif ications .318,352
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Tools, Tire Changing .325
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer .270
................
Emergency Wrecker .345
....
Equipment and Accessories .272
.............................
Weight Limit .270
Transmission ..........................
Check Message .83
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .297
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .299
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Fluid Selection .298,299
..............
Identif ication Number .348
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Shif ting the Automatic .252
..................
Shif ting the Manual .250
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Treadwear .353
Trip A & AVG. Fuel Reset with ...........................................
Ref uel .98
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Trip Meter .72
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:6-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
2.1 US qt (2.0
)
4.4 US qt (4.2
) 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
17.1 US gal (64.7
)
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
API Premium grade 5W-30
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) (see page
). Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity:
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:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
Compact Spare Tire:
291
298 299
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