engine coolant HONDA CIVIC 2002 7.G Owner's Manual

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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation296
Dimensions
Weights
Engine Capacities
174.6 in (4,435 mm)
67.3 in (1,710 mm)
56.9 in (1,445 mm)
103.1 in (2,620 mm)
57.9 in (1,470 mm)
57.9 in (1,470 mm)
2.95 x 3.72 in (75.0 x 94.4 mm) 13.2 US gal (50
, 11.0 Imp gal)
1.03 US gal (3.9
, 0.86 Imp gal)
102 cu-in (1.668 cm
)
9.5 9.9
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs Water cooled 4-stroke
SOHC , SOHC VTEC
4-cylinder gasoline engine Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil Automatic
transmission
fluid1.06 US gal (4.0
, 0.88 Imp gal)
1.35 US gal (5.1
, 1.12 Imp gal)
1.32 US gal (5.0, 1.10 Imp gal)
3.4 US qt (3.2
, 2.8 Imp qt)
3.7 US qt (3.5, 3.1 Imp qt)
3.2 US qt (3.0, 2.6 Imp qt)
3.5 US qt (3.3, 2.9 Imp qt)
4.4 US qt (4.2, 3.7 Imp qt)
1.6 US qt (1.5, 1.3 Imp qt)
1.7 US qt (1.6, 1.4 Imp qt)
2.9 US qt (2.7, 2.4 Imp qt)
6.2 US qt (5.9, 5.2 Imp qt)
2.6 US qt (2.5
, 2.2 Imp qt)
4.8 US qt (4.5, 4.0 Imp qt)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity: 0.11 US gal (0.4
, 0.09 Imp gal)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine.
See spark plug maintenance
section page 229 .
FrontRear
Approx.
1: 2: 3:4:
1 : DX, LX
2:EX
DX, LXEXChange
ManualAutomatic
Total
ManualAutomatic
Change
Without filter
Total
ChangeTotal
ChangeTotal
U.S. Cars
Canada Cars
12
12 1 2
3 434
Manual trans-
mission fluidIncluding filter
Windshield
washer reservoir

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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard . 2, 58
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Daytime Running Lights . 71
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 310
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Def og and Def rost . 111
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 75
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Def rosting the Windows . 111
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Dimensions . 296
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Dimming the Headlights . 70
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission . 220
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Engine Oil . 168
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Directional Signals . 72
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 188
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Disposal of Used Oil . 212
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking . 81
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Power Door Locks . 82
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 298
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Capacities Chart . 296
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 54
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Carrying Cargo . 173
Cassette Player
............................................
Care . 156
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Operation . 120, 132, 153
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Changer . 123, 135, 149
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CD Player . 123, 135, 147
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Ceiling Light . 102
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Certif ication Label . 294
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Chains . 244
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Changing a Flat Tire . 267
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Changing Engine Coolant . 215
Changing Oil
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How to . 211
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When to . 200
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Charging System Indicator . 62, 280
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 178
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Child Saf ety . 22 Child Seats
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LATCH Anchorage System . 43
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Lower Anchors . 43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 42
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Childproof Door Locks . 86
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Cleaner Element, Air . 225
Cleaning
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Exterior . 258
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Interior . 260
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Seat Belts . 261
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Vinyl . 261
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Windows . 262
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Clock, Setting the . 119, 131, 143
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Clutch Fluid . 223
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CO in the Exhaust . 302
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 179
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Compact Spare . 266
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Consumer Inf ormation . 308
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Controls, Instruments and . 57
Coolant
........................................
Adding . 213
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Checking . 169
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Proper Solution . 213
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Replacing . 215
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Temperature Gauge . 68
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Corrosion Protection . 263 Crankcase Emissions Control
........................................
System . 302
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Cruise Control Operation . 159
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Customer Relations Of f ice . 308
Bulb Replacement
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Turn Signal Lights . 248
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Bulbs, Halogen . 247
Index
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CONT INUED
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual.............................
Transmission . 180
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Drive Belts . 237
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving . 177
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Economy . 170
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In Bad Weather . 192
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In Foreign Countries . 301
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 235
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Economy, Fuel . 170
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Emergencies on the Road . 265
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Battery, Jump Starting . 274
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Brake System Indicator . 283
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Changing a Flat Tire . 267
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Charging System Indicator . 280
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Checking the Fuses . 286
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 279
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 281
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 284
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Overheated Engine . 276
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Emergency Brake . 97
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Emergency Flashers . 74
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Emergency Towing . 290 ............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 87
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Emissions Controls . 302
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Emissions Testing, State . 305 Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 68
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Drive Belts . 237
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Engine Speed Limiter . 181, 185
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 63, 281
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 279
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 209
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Overheating . 276
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Specif ications . 296
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Starting . 179
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 300
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 302
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Exhaust Fumes . 54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by . 20
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Exterior, Cleaning the . 258
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Fabric, Cleaning . 261
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Fan, Interior . 106
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience . 105
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 165
Filters
................................
Air Cleaner . 225
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Dust and pollen . 235
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Oil . 211
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 221
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Shif ting the . 180
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 74
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 267
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission . 220
..........................................
Brake . 222
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Clutch . 223
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Manual Transmission . 221
..........................
Power Steering . 224
..................
Windshield Washer . 219
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception . 145
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Folding Rear Seat . 91
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 301
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Four-way Flashers . 74
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Front Airbags . 10, 48
Index
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Fuel . 164
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Fill Door and Cap . 165
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Gauge . 67
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Octane Requirement . 164
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Oxygenated . 300
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Reserve Indicator . 63
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Tank, Filling the . 165
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Fuses, Checking the . 285
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 170
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Gasohol . 300
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Gasoline . 164
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 63
...........................................
Gauge . 67
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Octane Requirement . 164
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Tank, Filling the . 165
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Gas Station Procedures . 165
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 68
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Fuel . 67
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Speedometer . 66
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Tachometer . 66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 183 5-speed Manual
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Transmission . 180
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Glass Cleaning . 262
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Glove Box . 98
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 247
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 74
Headlights
........................................
Aiming . 247
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Daytime Running Lights . 71
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High Beam Indicator . 63
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Reminder Beeper . 70
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 247
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Turning on . 70
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Head Restraints . 90
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Heating and Cooling . 106
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High Altitude, Starting at . 179
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High-Low Beam Switch . 70
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High-mount Brake Light . 251
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Hood Latch . 226
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Hood, Opening the . 166
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Horn . 69
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Hydraulic Clutch . 223
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Hydroplaning . 193 ...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 294
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 77
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Switch . 80
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Timing Control System . 303
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicators, Instrument
.............................................
Panel . 59
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Inf ant Restraint . 31
Inf ant Seats
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LATCH Anchorage System . 43
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Lower Anchors . 43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 42
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 238
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High Speed Driving . 239
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Normal Driving . 239
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Inside Mirror . 96
.............................
Inspection, Tire . 240
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Instrument Panel . 2, 58
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 71
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Interior Cleaning . 260
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Interior Lights . 102
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Introduction . i
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Keys . 77 ........................
Jacking up the Car . 268
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Jack, Tire . 267
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Jump Starting . 274
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Maintenance . 195
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 207
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Record . 205-206
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Required Indicator . 64
..........................................
Saf ety . 196
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Schedule . 198-204
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 63, 281
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Manual Transmission . 180
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 221
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Meters, Gauges . 66
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Methanol in Gasoline . 300
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 96
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Moonroof . 95
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Closing Manually . 284 .....................................
Operation . 95
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 164
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Odometer . 66
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Odometer, Trip . 67
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 211
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Change, When to . 200
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Checking Engine . 168
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Pressure Indicator . 62, 279
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart . 210
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 81
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery . 302 ...................
Neutral Gear Position . 184
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New Vehicle Break-in . 164
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 181
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 294
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Label, Certif ication . 294
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Lane Change, Signaling . 72
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 16, 45
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LATCH Anchorage System . 43
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 247
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Indicator . 59
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Parking . 70
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Turn Signal . 72
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Load Limit . 174
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 80
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 80
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Fuel Fill Door . 165 .................................
Power Door . 82
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Trunk . 86
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Low Coolant Level . 169
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Low Fuel Indicator . 63
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Lower Anchors . 43
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 181
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 279
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 296
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Luggage . 173
Index
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 301
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Outside Mirrors . 96
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Overheating, Engine . 276
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 207
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Oxygenated Fuels . 300
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Radiator Overheating . 276
Radio/CD/Cassette
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Sound System . 114, 126, 138
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Readiness Codes . 282, 305
Rear Lights, Bulb
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Replacement . 250, 251
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Rear Seat, Folding . 91
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Rear View Mirror . 96
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Rear Window Def ogger . 75
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 88
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 181
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Reminder Lights . 59
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Remote Transmitter . 83
Replacement Inf ormation
.................
Air Cleaner Element . 225
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 235
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Engine Coolant . 215
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Engine Oil and Filter . 211 ..........................................
Fuses . 286
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Light Bulbs . 247
....................................
Schedule . 198
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Spark Plugs . 227
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Timing Belt . 237
...........................................
Tires . 242
.............................
Wiper Blades . 232
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 47
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant . 169, 213
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Restraint, Child . 22
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Reverse Gear Position . 184
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Rotation, Tire . 241
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Saf ety Belts . 8, 45
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 310
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 10
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Door Locks . 11
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Head Restraints . 11
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Seat Belts . 8
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Seats & Seat-Backs . 11
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 55
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Paint Touch-up . 259
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Panel Brightness Control . 71
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Park Gear Position . 183
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Parking . 187
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Parking Brake . 97
Parking Brake and Brake System
.......................................
Indicator . 62
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Parking Lights . 70
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 304
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PGM-FI System . 303
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Polishing and Waxing . 259
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 12
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 20
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Protecting Adults . 13
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Additional Safety Precautions . 20
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 20
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Protecting Children . 22
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Protecting Inf ants . 31 .......
Protecting Larger Children . 38
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Protecting Small Children . 35
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 42
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Using LATCH . 43
Index
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