headlights HONDA ELEMENT 2004 1.G User Guide

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T echnical Inf ormation
Specif ications
205
Air Conditioning
Lights Battery Fuses
Alignment
Tires
HFC-134a (R-134a)
16.9 18.7 oz (480 530 g) SP-10
12 V 60/55 W (H4/HB2)
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
8W
4CP
8W
5W
18 W (21 CP)
21/5 W
21 W
P215/70R16 99S1°50’
1°
0°13’
0.08 in (2.0 mm) 0.0in(0mm)
12 V 21/5 W
12 V 3 CP
12 V 21 W
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
34 psi (235 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm)
45 AH/20 HR
12 V
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type Headlights
Front turn signal/parking
lights
Front side marker lights
Rear turn signal lights
Brake/Taillights
Back-up lights
License plate lights
Ceiling light
Spotlights
Cargo area light
High-mount brake light
Capacity Interior
Under-hood
Toe-in
CamberCaster Size
Pressure
See page 200 or the fuse box
cover.
See page 199 or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door under the steering
column.
FrontRear
FrontRear
Front
Front/Rear
FrontRear
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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 54, 192
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Jump Starting . 188
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Maintenance . 177
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Specif ications . 205
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Bef ore Driving . 109
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Belts,Seat .8,19
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Beverage Holders . 87
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Body Panels . 165
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Booster Seats . 45
Brakes
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Anti-lock System (ABS) . 133
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Break-in, New Linings . 110
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Bulb Replacement . 166 ...........................................
Fluid . 164
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Parking . 83
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System Indicator . 54, 194
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Wear Indicators . 133
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Braking System . 132
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 110
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 63
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Brights, Headlights . 62
Bulb Replacement
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Back-up Lights . 169
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Brake Lights . 169
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Front Parking Lights . 167
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Front Side Marker Lights . 168
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Headlights . 166
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Specif ications . 205
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Turn Signal Lights . 167
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Bulbs, Halogen . 166
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Capacities Chart . 204
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 48
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Cargo . 117
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Cargo, . 117
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Accessories and Modif ications . 115
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Accessories . 115
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Modif ications . 116
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) . 69
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Accessory Power Sockets . 87
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Additives, Engine Oil . 157
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Airbag (SRS) . 10, 22
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Air Conditioning System . 91
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Usage . 91
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Air Outlets (Vents) . 92
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Air Pressure, Tires . 172
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Normal Driving . 173
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Antif reeze . 160
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator . 55, 134
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Operation . 133
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 104
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 69
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Armrests, Front Seat . 74
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Audio System . 94
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 20
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Automatic Speed Control . 107 ..............
Automatic Transmission . 127
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Capacity, Fluid . 204
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Checking Fluid Level . 162
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Shif ting . 127
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 127
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Shif t Lever Positions . 127
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Shif t Lock Release . 130
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Auxiliary Input Jack . 106
how to carry
Index
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Care . 101
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CD Changer . 100
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CD Error Message . 102
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CD Changer Error Message . 103
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CD Player . 100
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Ceiling Pocket . 86
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Certif ication Label . 202
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Chains, . 176
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Changing a Flat Tire . 181
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Changing Oil . 158
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How to . 158
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When to . 149
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Charging System Indicator . 54, 192
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 123
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Child Saf ety . 29
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Child Seats . 37
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Important Saf ety Reminder . 29
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Inf ants . 34
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Large Children . 44
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LATCH . 37
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Lower Anchors . 39
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Risks with Airbags . 30
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Small Children . 36
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Tethers . 39
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Tether Anchorage Points . 43 ............
Where Should Child Sit? . 30
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Cleaning the Body Panels . 165
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Clock . 105
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Clock, Setting the . 105
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Clutch Fluid . 164
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CO in the Exhaust . 211
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 124
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Compact Spare . 180
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Consumer Inf ormation . 214
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Controls, Instruments and . 51
Coolant
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Adding . 160
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Checking . 113
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Proper Solution . 160
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Temperature Gauge . 59
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 209
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Cruise Control Indicator . 56
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Cruise Control Operation . 107
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Customer Service Of f ice . 214
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard . 2, 52 Daytime Running Lights
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Indicator . 56
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Dead Battery . 188
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 216
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Def og and Def rost . 91
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 63
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Def rosting the Windows . 93
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Dimensions . 204
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Dimming the Headlights . 62
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission . 162
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Engine Oil . 113
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Directional Signals . 62
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 133
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Disposal of Used Oil . 159
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking . 70
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Power Door Locks . 70
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 206
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
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Transmission . 125
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Driving . 121
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Economy . 114
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Driving Guidelines . 122
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 170
tires
Index
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Gasoline . 110
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 56
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Gauge . 58
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Octane Requirement . 110
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Tank, Filling the . 111
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Gas Station Procedures . 111
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 59
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Fuel . 58
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 127
5-speed Manual
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Transmission . 126
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Glove Box . 87
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 166
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Hatch . 71
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 63
Headlights
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Aiming . 166
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Daytime Running Lights . 62
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High Beam Indicator . 56
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Reminder Beeper . 62
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 166 ...................................
Turning on . 62
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Head Restraints . 75
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Heating and Cooling . 90
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High-Low Beam Switch . 62
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Hood, Opening the . 112
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Horn .3,60
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Hydraulic Clutch . 164
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 202
Ignition
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Keys . 65
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Switch . 69
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Timing Control System . 210
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Immobilizer System . 66
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicators
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) . 55
Brake (Parking and Brake
............................
System) . 54, 194
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Charging System . 54
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Cruise Control . 56
DRL (Daytime Running
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Lights) . 56
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High Beam . 56 ........
Key (Immobilizer System) . 55
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Low Fuel . 56
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Low Oil Pressure . 54
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Side Airbag Of f . 55
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SRS . 55
Turn Signal and Hazard
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Warning . 56
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Washer Level . 57
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 53
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Inf ant Restraint . 34
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Inf ant Seats . 34
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LATCH Anchorage System . 39
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Lower Anchors . 39
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Tether Anchorage Points . 43
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 172
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Normal Driving . 173
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Inside Mirror . 82
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Inspection, Tire . 174
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Instrument Panel . 53
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 63
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Introduction . i
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 183
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Jack, Tire . 181
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