check engine HONDA PILOT 2004 1.G Owner's Guide

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BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator .48, 206
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Jump Starting .202
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Maintenance .193
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Specif ications .219
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Bef ore Driving .123
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Belts,Seat .8,16
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Beverage Holders .77
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Booster Seats .39 Brakes
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Anti-lock System (ABS) . 145
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Break-in, New Linings . 124
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Fluid .178
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Bulb Replacement .182
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Parking .75
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System Indicator . 49,208
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Wear Indicators .145
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Braking System .144
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 124
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 59
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Brights, Headlights .58
Bulb Replacement ..............................
Brake Lights .182
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Front Parking Lights . 181
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Front Side Marker Lights . 183
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Headlights .180
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High-mount Brake Lights . 182
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Rear Bulbs .182
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Specif ications .219
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Turn Signal Light . 181,182
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Bulbs, Halogen .180
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Accessories and Modif ications . 129
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .64
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Accessory Power Sockets . 77
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Additives, Engine Oil . 172
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Airbag (SRS) .9, 19
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Airbags, Additional Infomation . 19
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Additional Safety Precautions . 24
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Airbag Service .24
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .23
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 23
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .20
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 22
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SRS Components .19
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Air Conditioning System . 82
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Rear A/C Control .87
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Air Pressure, Tires .188
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Antif reeze .174
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ....................
Indicator Light .49, 146
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Operation .145
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 102 .
Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 64
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Audio System .88
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 18
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Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 58
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Automatic Speed Control . 116
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Automatic Transmission . 138
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Capacity, Fluid .218
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Checking Fluid Level . 176
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Shif ting .138
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 138
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Shif t Lever Positions . 139
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Shif t Lock Release . 141
Index
A
B
I

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Cancel Button .117
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Capacities Chart .218
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 42
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Cargo, .131
Cassette Player ..............................................
Care .95
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Operation .98
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Care .95
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CD Changer .94
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CD Changer Error Message . 97
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CD Player .93
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CD Player Error Message . 96
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Certif ication Label .216
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Chains, .192
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Changing a Flat Tire .197
Change Oil ........................................
How to .172
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When to .164, 165
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Charging System Indicator . 48,206
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 136
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Childproof Door Locks . 65
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Child Saf ety .25
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Booster Seats .39 ...................................
Child Seats .30
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Important Saf ety Reminders . 25
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Inf ants .29
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Larger Children .38
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LATCH .33
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Risks with Airbags .26
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Small Children .30
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Tethers .37
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Where Should a Child Sit? . 26
Child Seats .........................................
LATCH .33
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Lower Anchors .33
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Tether Anchorage Points . 37
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Climate Control System . 86
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Clock, Setting the .103
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Clock .103
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Code, Audio System .102
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CO in the Exhaust .223
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 137
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Compact Spare .196
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Console Compartment . 77
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Consumer Inf ormation . 230
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Controls, Instruments and . 45
Coolant ........................................
Adding .174
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Checking .127 .........................
Proper Solution .174
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Temperature Gauge . 55
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .223
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Cruise Control Indicator . 51
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Cruise Control Operation . 116
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Cup Holders .77
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Customer Service Inf ormation . 230
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .2, 46
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Daytime Running Lights . 59
Daytime Running Lights .......................................
Indicator .51
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Dead Battery .202
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 232
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 60
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Def rosting the Windows . 83,85
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Dimensions .218
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Dimming the Headlights . 58
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 176
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Engine Oil .127
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Directional Signals .58
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tires tire
Index
C
D
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Fan, Interior .82
Features, Comfort and ................................
Convenience .81
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 125
Filters ...............................................
Oil .172
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 59
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 197
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 176
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Brake .178
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Power Steering .179
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Windshield Washer . 175
FM Stereo Radio .....................................
Reception .91
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Folding the Third Seat . 71
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Four-way Flashers .59
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Front Airbags .10, 19
Front Seat ................................
Adjusting .68, 69
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Heaters .67
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Airbags .9, 19
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 145
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Disposal of Used Oil .173
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 65
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Lockout Prevention . 65
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Power Door Locks .65
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 220
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving .135
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Economy .128
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DVD Player .104
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DVD Player Error Message . 112
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Economy, Fuel .128
Emergencies ............................
Jump Starting .202
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Towing .208
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Hazard Warning .59
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Emergencies on the Road . 195
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Battery, Jump Starting . 202
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Brake System Indicator . 208
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Changing a Flat Tire . 197
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Charging System Indicator . 206
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Checking the Fuses . 210 .....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 206
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 207
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Overheated Engine . 204
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Emergency Brake .75
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Emergency Flashers .59
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Emergency Towing .208
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Emissions Controls .223
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Emissions Testing, State . 226
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 55
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Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .48, 207
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 48,206
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 171
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Overheating .204
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Specif ications .219
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Speed Limiter .140
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Starting .137
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 223
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Exhaust Fumes .42
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .224
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .15
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Button If it won’t start
Index
E F
III

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Fuel .124
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Fill Door and Cap .125
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Gauge .54
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Octane Requirement . 124
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Reserve Indicator .51
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Tank, Filling the .125
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Fuses, Checking the .210
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 128
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Gasoline .124
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 51
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Gauge .54
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Octane Requirement . 124
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Tank, Filling the .125
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Gas Station Procedures . 125
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 55
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Fuel .54
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .148
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .148
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 139
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Glove Box .78 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
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Rating) .148
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 180
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Hazard Warning Button . 59
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Headlights .58
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Aiming .180
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Automatic Lighting Off . 58
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Daytime Running Lights . 59
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High Beam Indicator . 51
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High Beams, Turning on . 58
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Low Beams, Turning on . 58
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Reminder Chime .58
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 180
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Turning on .58
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Headphones .113
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Head Restraints .72
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Heated Mirror .74
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Heater, Seat .67
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Heating and Cooling .82
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High Altitude, Starting at . 137
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High-Low Beam Switch . 58
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High-mount Brake Light . 182HomeLink Universal
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Transceiver .118
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Hood, Opening the .126
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Horn .56
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 216
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .62
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Switch .64
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Timing Control System . 224
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Immobilizer System .62
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicators .......................
A/T Temperature .52
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ABS (Anti-lock Brake) . 49
Brake (Parking and Brake ....................................
System) .49
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Brake Lamp .50
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Charging System .48
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Cruise Control .51
DRL (Daytime Running ......................................
Lights) .51
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High Beam .51
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Key (Immobilizer System) . 49
Index
G H
I
IV

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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 124
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Odometer .54
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Odometer, Trip .54
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Of f -Highway Driving . 155
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Of f -Road Precautions . 155
Oil ........................
Change, How to .172
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Change, When to . 164,165
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Checking Engine .127
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Pressure Indicator . 48,206
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .171
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 64
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery .223
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Outside Mirrors .74
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Overheating, Engine .204
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 163 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 204
Radio/CD Sound ..........................................
System .88
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Readiness Codes .226
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Rear A/C Unit .87
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Rear Audio Control Panel . 107
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Rear Entertainment System . 104
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 182
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Rear View Mirror .74
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Rear Window Def ogger . 60
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Rear Window Wiper and Washer . 57
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 68,69
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Reclining the Second Seats . 70
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Reclining the Third Seat . 71
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Reminder Lights .47
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Remote Audio Controls . 101
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Remote Control (RES) . 109
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Remote Transmitter .66
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 185
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Engine Oil and Filter . 172
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Floor Mats .185
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Fuses .210
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Light Bulbs .180
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Panel Brightness Control . 59
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Park Gear Position .139 ...........................................
Parking .143
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Parking Brake .75
Parking Brake and Brake System ...............................
Indicator .49, 208
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Parking Lights .58
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 225
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Playing the Radio .88
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Playing a CD .93
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Playing a CD Changer . 94
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Playing a Tape .98
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PGM-FI System .224
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Power Door Locks .65
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Power Seat Adjustments . 68
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Power Socket Locations . 76
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Power Windows .73
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 15
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 10
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Additional Safety Precautions . 16
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 15
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Protecting Children .25
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General Guidelines .25
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Protecting Inf ants .29
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Protecting Larger Children . 38
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Protecting Small Children . 30
Index
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P R
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 64
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Starting the Engine .137
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .137
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With a Dead Battery . 202
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State Emissions Testing . 226
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 204
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .61
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 64
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Buttons .101, 116
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Stereo Sound System .88
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Storing Your Vehicle .194
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Sunglasses Holder .78
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Sun Visor .79
Supplemental Restraint System ......................................
Servicing .24
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SRS Indicator .23 ,48
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System Components . 19
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Synthetic Oil .172
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 182
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 195
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Tape Player .98 Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 220
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Emissions Control Systems . 223
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State Emissions Testing . 226
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .225
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Temperature Gauge .55
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Temperature, Inside Sensor . 87
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Temperature, Outside . 55
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Tensioners, Seat Belts . 18
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Testing of Readiness Codes . 226
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Tether Anchorage Points . 37
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Thef t Protection .102
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 225
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Time, Setting the .103
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 61
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Timing Belt .177
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Tire Chains .192
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 197
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Tires .188
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Air Pressure .188
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Balancing .190
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Checking Wear .189
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Compact Spare .196
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 220
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Inf lation .188 ..................................
Inspection .189
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Maintenance .190
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Replacing .191
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Rotating .190
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Snow .191
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Specif ications .219
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Tire Chains .192
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Winter Driving .191
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Tools, Tire Changing . 197
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .147
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Emergency Wrecker . 208
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Equipment and Accessories . 151
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Traction Devices .192
Your Vehicle Behind a ............................
Motorhome .154
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Weight Limit .150
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Trailer Loading .147
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Trailer Towing Tips .152
Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 176
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Fluid Selection .176
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Identif ication Number . 216
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Shif ting the Automatic . 138
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Treadwear .220
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Trip Meter .54
Index
T
VIII