engine Acura TSX 2005 Manual Online

CONT INUED
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Accessories .160
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .73
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Accessory Power Socket . 97
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Additives, Engine Oil . 202
...................................
Airbag (SRS) .11
..........
Airbag System Components . 23
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Air Conditioning .103
.........................................
Usage .105
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .227
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .55, 179
...................................
Operation .179
.
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 73
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Audio System . 112,120,128,133
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 143
..............
Automatic Transmission . 170
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Capacity, Fluid .262
....
Sequential SportShif t Mode . 172
.......................................
Shif ting .170
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 170
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Shif t Lever Positions . 170
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Shif t Lock Release . 175Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator .54, 248
............................
Jump Starting .243
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Maintenance .232
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Specif ications .263
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Bef ore Driving .151
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Belts, Seat .10
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 179
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Break-in, New Linings . 152
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Bulb Replacement .219
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Fluid .212
.........................................
Parking .93
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System Indicator .54
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Wear Indicators .178
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Braking System .178
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Break-in, New Car .152
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 68
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Brights, Headlights .66
Bulb Replacement ..............................
Brake Lights .219
................
Front Parking Lights . 217
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Headlights .215 .........
High-mount Brake Light . 221
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Specif ications .263
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Turn Signal Lights . 217,219
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Bulbs, Halogen .215
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Capacities Chart .262
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 48
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Carrying Cargo .162
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Changer .122
.......................................
CD Player .120
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CD Pocket, Center .96
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Certif ication Label .260
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Chains .231
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Changing a Flat Tire .237
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .204
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When to .193, 195
...
Charging System Indicator . 54,248
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 166
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Childproof Door Locks . 76
Index
AB
C
INDEX
I

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Child Seats .30
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Lower Anchorage Points . 39
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Tether Anchorage Points . 43
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Climate Control Sensors . 111
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Clock, Setting the .141
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Clutch Fluid .213
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 167
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Compact Spare .236
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Console Compartment . 97
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Consumer Inf ormation . 274
Coolant ........................................
Adding .207
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Checking .158
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Proper Solution .207
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Temperature Gauge . 61
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .268
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Cruise Control Operation . 143
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Customer Service Of f ice . 277
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .4, 52
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Daytime Running Lights . 68
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 276................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 69
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Dimensions .262
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Dimming the Headlights . 66
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 209
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Engine Oil .157
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Directional Signals .66
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 178
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Disposal of Used Oil .205
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 74
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 265
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission .168
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
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Driving .165
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Economy .159
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Dual Temperature Control . 109
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 223
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Economy, Fuel .159
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Emergencies on the Road . 235
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Battery, Jump Starting . 243
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Brake System Indicator . 250................
Changing a Flat Tire . 237
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Charging System Indicator . 248
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Checking the Fuses . 254
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 247
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 248
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 251
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Overheated Engine . 245
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Emergency Brake .93
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Emergency Flashers .69
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Emergency Towing .252
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Emissions Controls .268
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 61
Malf unction Indicator ......................................
Lamp .248
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 247
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 202
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Overheating .245
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Specif ications .262
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Speed Limiter . 169,174
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Starting .167
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Engine Speed Limiter . 169,174
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 268
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Exhaust Fumes .48
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
Index
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Fan, Interior .102
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Features .99
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 154
Filter .........................
Dust and Pollen .223
...............................................
Oil .204
Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 211
Manual Transmission ................................
Shif ting the .168
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 69
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 237
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 209
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Brake .212
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Clutch .213
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Manual Transmission . 211
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Power Steering .213
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Windshield Washer . 206
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Folding Rear Seat .85
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Four-way Flashers .69
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Fuel .152
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Cap Message .62
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Fill Door and Cap .154 ...........................................
Gauge .62
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Octane Requirement . 152
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Tank, Filling the .154
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Fuses, Checking the .254
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 159
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Gasoline .152
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Gauge .62
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Octane Requirement . 152
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Tank, Filling the .154
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Gas Station Procedures . 154
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 61
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Fuel .62
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Speedometer .60
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Tachometer .60
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 170
..............
Manual Transmission . 168
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Glove Box .98
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 215..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 69
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Headlights .66
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Aiming .215
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Automatic Lighting Off . 67
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Daytime Running Lights . 68
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Low Beams, Turning on . 66
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Reminder Chime .66
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 215
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Turning on .66
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Head Restraints .84
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Heating and Cooling .100
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Heated Mirror .88
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .146
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Hood, Opening and Closing the . 155
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Hydraulic Clutch .213
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 260
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .71
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Switch .73
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Timing Control System . 269
Index
F
G
HI
INDEX
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CONT INUED
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 152
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Odometer .60
Oil ........................
Change, How to .204
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Change, When to . 193-196
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Checking Engine .157
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Pressure Indicator . 54,247
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .203
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 73
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Outside Mirrors .88
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Outside Temperature .60
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Overheating, Engine .245
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 192
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Panel Brightness Control . 68
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Park Gear Position .171
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Parking Brake .93
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Parking Lights .66
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 270
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Parking Tips .177
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PGM-FI System .269 ...................................
Pollen Filter .223
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 13
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children .30
Protecting Inf ants and Small .......................................
Children .35
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Protecting Larger Children . 44
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Using Booster Seat .45
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Radiator Overheating . 245
Radio/CD Sound ...............
System . 112,120,128,133
Rear Lights, .............
Bulb Replacement . 219-220
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Rear Seat, Folding .85
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Rear View Mirror .91
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Rear Window Def ogger . 69
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 83
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 169
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Reminder Lights .54
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Remote Transmitter .76 Replacement Inf ormation
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Engine Oil and Filter . 204
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Fuses .254
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Light Bulbs .215
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Schedule .193-196
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Tires .229
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Wiper Blades .224
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .21
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Reserve Tank, Coolant . 207
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Restraint, Child .30
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Reverse Gear Position . 171
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Rotation, Tire .229
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Saf ety Belts .10
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 276
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Saf ety Features .9
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Airbags .11
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Seat Belts .10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 49
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Satellite Radio .133
Index
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Seat Belts .10
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Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .21
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .20
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Maintenance .21
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .20, 54
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System Components . 20
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Use During Pregnancy . 18
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 20
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Seats, Adjusting the .83
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Security System .142
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Selecting a Child Seat .37
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Select/Reset Knob . 63,68
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Serial Number .260
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Service Intervals .193-196
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Service Manual .277
...........
Service Station Procedure . 154
..........................
Setting the Clock .141
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Sequential SportShif t Mode . 172
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 170
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Shif t Lock Release .175
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Side Airbags .11, 26
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 26How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works .28
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Side Curtain Airbags . 11,27
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work .27
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Signaling Turns .66
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Snow Tires .230
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Sound System . 112,120,128,133
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .236
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Specif ications .264
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Specif ications Charts . 262
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Speed Control .143
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Speed Limiter .169, 174
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Speedometer .60
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 20
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 29
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Airbag Service .28
How Your SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .27
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .24
How Your Side Airbags .........................................
Work .26
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SRS Components .20
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SRS Indicator .27 ,55 ....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 73
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Starting the Engine .167
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With a Dead Battery . 243
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 245
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .70
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 73
Stereo Sound ...............
System . 112,120,128,133
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Sun Visor .94
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Sunglasses Holder .98
Supplemental Restraint ................................
System .11, 23
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Servicing .28
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SRS Indicator .27 ,55
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System Components . 23
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Synthetic Oil .203
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Tachometer .60
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 219
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 235
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 265
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 268
Index
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Service Inf ormat ion 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) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (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:
202
210 211
213212