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Look at the coolant level in the
radiator reserve tank. Make sure it is
between the MAX and MIN lines. If
it is below the MIN line, seeon page f or
inf ormation on adding the proper
coolant.
Refer to on page f or inf ormation
about checking other items on your
vehicle.
If it is near or below the lower mark,
see
on page . See page f or the engine coolant
location.
420
410
415
413
Service Station Procedures
Engine Coolant Check
A dding
Engine Coolant
Owner’s Maintenance
Checks
A dding Engine Oil
Bef ore Driving
353
UPPER MARK
LOWER MARK MAX
MIN RESERVE TANK
MAX MIN RESERVE TANK
6-cylinder models 6-cylinder models
4-cylinder models
2010 TSX
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This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
This section also includes
instructions on how to read the
maintenance minder messages on
the multi-information display, and
instructions f or simple maintenance
tasks you may want to take care of
yourself .
If you have the skills and tools to
perf orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your vehicle, you may want
to purchase the service manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your dealer.......................
Maintenance Saf ety .402
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Maintenance Minder . 403
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Fluid Locations .412
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Engine Compartment Covers . 414
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Adding Engine Oil .415
Changing the Engine Oil and ...........................................
Filter .417
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Engine Coolant .420
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Windshield Washers .422
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Transmission Fluid .423
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Automatic Transmission . 423
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Manual Transmission . 426
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Brake and Clutch Fluid . 427
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Timing Belt .428
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Lights .429
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Cleaning the Seat Belts . 441
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Floor Mats .441
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DustandPollenFilter . 442
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Exterior Care .442
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Wiper Blades .443
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Tires .446
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Checking the Battery . 453
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Vehicle Storage .454
509
Maintenance
Maint enance
401
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DANGER, Explanation of . iii
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Dashboard .3, 58
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Daytime Running Lights . 114
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Dead Battery .466
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 508
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 117
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Def rosting the Windows . 170
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Dimensions .488, 491
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Dimming the Headlights . 111
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 423
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Engine Oil .352
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Directional Signals .111
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 383
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Disposal of Used Oil .419
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Capacities Chart . 488,491
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 55
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Carrying Cargo .359
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CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
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CD Care .256
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CD Changer .244
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CD Player .189
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Certif ication Label .486
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Ceiling Light .161
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Chains .452
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Changing a Flat Tire .459
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .417
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When to .403
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Charging System Indicator . 61,471
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 366
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Child Saf ety .36
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Booster Seats .52
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Child Seats .43, 44
Important Saf ety ..........................
Reminders .36-54
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Inf ants .41
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Larger Children .51
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LATCH .46 ......................
Risks with Airbags .37
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Small Children .42
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Tether .50
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Warning Labels .56
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Where Should a Child Sit . 37
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Child Seats .36
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LATCH .46
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Tether Anchorage Points . 50
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Childproof Door Locks . 125
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Cleaning the Seat Belts . 441
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Client Service Inf ormation . 506
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Climate Control System . 166
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Clock .289
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Clutch Fluid .428
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CO in the Exhaust . 55,500
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 367,368
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Compact Spare .458
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Compass .294
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Console Compartment . 156
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Consumer Inf ormation . 506
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Controls, Instruments and . 57
Coolant ........................................
Adding .420
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Checking .353
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Proper Solution .420
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Temperature Gauge . 69............................
Courtesy Lights .162
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .500
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Cruise Control Indicator . 66
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Cruise Control Operation . 298
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Customer Service .506
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Customized Settings .81
Index
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CONT INUED
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Fan, Interior .169
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Features .165
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 347
Filters ........................
Dust and Pollen .442
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Oil .417
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 117
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 459
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Floor Mats .441
Doors
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Auto Door Lock . 100,124
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Auto Door Unlock . 106,124
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Childproof Door Locks . 125
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Locking and Unlocking . 124
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 494
Downshif ting, Manual .............................
Transmission .370
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving .365
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Economy .354
Driving Position Memory ........................................
System .142
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Dual Temperature Control . 171
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 442
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Economy, Fuel .354
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .......................................
Indicator .65
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ........................................
System .392
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Emergencies .457
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Battery, Jump Starting . 466
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Brake System Indicator . 473................
Changing a Flat Tire . 459
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Charging System Indicator . 471
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Checking the Fuses . 475
Fuel Fill Door, Opening ................................
Manually .474
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 117
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Jump Starting .466
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 471
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 472
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Overheated Engine . 469
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Towing .482
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Emergency Brake .153
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Emergency Flashers .117
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Emergency Towing .482
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Emissions Controls .500
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Emissions Testing .503
Engine ......................
4-cylinder Engine .489
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6-cylinder Engine .492
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Adding Engine Coolant . 420
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 69
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If It Won’t Start .464
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 472
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Oil Lif e Display .403
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 471
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 415...............................
Overheating .469
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Specif ications .489, 492
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Speed Limiter . 371,375
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Starting .367, 368
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Engine Compartment Covers . 414
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Engine Speed Limiter . 371,375
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Ethanol in Gasoline .347
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 500
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Exhaust Fumes .55
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .17
Index
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