child restraint HONDA ACCORD 2007 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual

A convenient ref erence to the
sections in this manual.
A quick ref erence to the main
controls in your vehicle.
Important inf ormation about the
proper use and care of your vehicle’s
seat belts, an overview of the
Supplemental Restraint System, and
valuable inf ormation on how to
protect children with child restraints.
Explains the purpose of each
instrument panel indicator and gauge,
and how to use the controls on the
dashboard and steering column.ID numbers, dimensions, capacities,
and technical information.
How to order manuals and other
technical literature.
A summary of the inf ormation you
need when you pull up to the f uelpump.
This section covers several problems
motorists sometimes experience,
and details how to handle them.
The maintenance minder shows you
when you need to take your vehicle
to the dealer for maintenance service.
There is also a list of things to check
and instructions on how to check
them.
The proper way to start the engine,
shif t the transmission, and park; plus
what you need to know if you’re
planning to tow a trailer.
What gasoline to use, how to break-
in your new vehicle, and how to load
luggage and other cargo.
How to operate the heating and air
conditioning system, the audio system, and other convenience
f eatures.
A summary of the warranties
covering your new vehicle, and how
to contact us for any reason. Refer to
your warranty manual f or detailed
inf ormation.
Overview of Contents
Contents
Your Vehicle at a Glance
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
Instruments and Controls
Features T echnical Inf ormation
Warranty and Customer
Relations
(U.S. and Canada only)
Authorized Manuals
(U.S. only) Index
Service Inf ormation Summary
T aking Care of the Unexpected
Maintenance
Driving
Bef ore Driving
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Other LATCH-compatible seats
have a f lexible-type connection as
shown above.
Whatever type you have, f ollow
the child seat maker’s instructions
f or adjusting or tightening the f it.Push and pull the child seat
f orward and f rom side-to-side to
verif y that it is secure.
Lif t the head restraint (see page ), then route the tether strap
through the legs of the head
restraint, making sure the strap is
not twisted.
Attach the tether strap hook to the
tether anchor, then tighten the
strap as instructed by the child
seat maker.
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5. 6.7.
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Inst alling a Child Seat
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
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TETHER STRAP HOOK
Flexible type ANCHOR
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A child seat with a tether can be
installed in any seating position in
the back seat, using one of the
anchorage points shown above.
Since a tether can provide additional
security to the lap/shoulder belt
installation, we recommend using a
tether whenever one is required or
available.Tighten the strap according to the
seat maker’s instructions.
Lift the anchor cover, then attach
the tether strap hook to the
anchor, making sure the strap is
not twisted.
Af ter properly securing the child
seat (see page ), lif t the head
restraint, then route the tether
strap through the head restraint
legs.
Af ter properly securing the child
seat (see page ), route the
tether strap over the seat-back.
Followsteps2and3fromthe
previous column.
1. 2. 3. 1. 2.
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Installing a Child Seat with a
Tether
Using an Out er A nchor Using t he Cent er A nchor
Inst alling a Child Seat
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TETHER STRAP HOOK
TETHER STRAP HOOK
ANCHOR ANCHOR
TETHER ANCHORAGE P OINTS
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Inf ant Restraint . 39
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Inf ant Seats . 39
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 228
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Inside Mirror . 90
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Inspection, Tire . 230
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Installing a Child Seat . 43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Using LATCH . 44
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Instrument Panel . 57
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 71
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Introduction . i
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Keys . 74 .................
Jacking up the Vehicle . 241
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Jack, Tire . 241
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Jump Starting . 248
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Label, Certif ication . 266 .................
Lane Change, Signaling . 69
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 21
Lights
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Bulb Replacement . 218
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Indicator . 57
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Parking . 69
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Turn Signal . 61
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 76
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column . 76
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Fuel Fill Door . 156
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Glove Box . 100
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Lockout Prevention . 78
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Power Door . 77
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Trunk . 82
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Low Coolant Level . 160
Lower Gear, Downshifting to
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a . 172, 175
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 58, 253
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 268
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Luggage . 164
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 154
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Odometer . 64 ...................
Neutral Gear Position . 174
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New Vehicle Break-in . 154
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 171
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 266
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Maintenance . 191
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Minder . 193 199 Owner’s Maintenance
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Checks . 198
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Record . 200
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Saf ety . 192
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 254
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Manual Transmission . 170
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 213
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Meters, Gauges . 64
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 90
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Modif ications . 163
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Moonroof . 94
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Closing Manually . 256
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Operation . 94
Index
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CONT INUED
Odometer/Outside Temperature........................................
Display . 64
Oil
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Change, How to . 206
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Change, When to . 193
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Checking Engine . 159
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Pressure Indicator . 58, 253
Selecting Proper Viscosity
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Chart . 204
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 76
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Outside Mirrors . 90
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Outside Temperature . 64
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Overheating, Engine . 251
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 198
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Panel Brightness Control . 71
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Park Gear Position . 174
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Parking Brake . 95
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Parking Lights . 69
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 276
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Parking Tips . 178
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PGM-FI System . 275
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18 .........
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 . 34
Protecting Inf ants and Small
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Children . 39
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Protecting Larger Children . 49
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Using Booster Seat . 50
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Radiator Overheating . 251
Radio/CD Sound
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System . 114, 122, 131, 135
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement . 222, 223
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Rear Seat, Folding . 88
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Rear View Mirror . 90
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Rear Window Def ogger . 72
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 85
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 171
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Reminder Lights . 58
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Remote Transmitter . 78
Replacement Inf ormation
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Engine Oil and Filter . 206
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Fuses . 257 ................................
Light Bulbs . 218
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Timing Belt . 217
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Tires . 232
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Wiper Blades . 226
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 22
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Reserve Tank, Coolant . 208
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Restraint, Child . 34
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Reverse Gear Position . 172, 174
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Rotation, Tire . 231
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Saf ety Belts . 10, 20
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 282
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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 . 54
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Saf ety Messages . iii
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Satellite Radio . 135
Index
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INDEX
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Seat Belts . 10
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Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 21
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 21
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Maintenance . 22
Reminder Light and
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Beeper . 20, 58
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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 . 85 87
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Security System . 144
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Selecting a Child Seat . 42
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Serial Number . 266
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Service Minder . 193 199
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Service Manual . 283
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Service Station Procedure . 156
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Setting the Clock . 143
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 173
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Shif t Lock Release . 176
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Side Airbags . 11, 28
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 28
How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 31 ................
Side Curtain Airbags . 11, 30
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work . 30
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Signaling Turns . 69
6-speed Manual Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 214
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Shif ting the . 170
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Snow Tires . 233
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Sound System . 114, 122, 131, 135
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 240
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Specif ications . 270
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Specif ications Charts . 268
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Speed Control . 145
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Speed Limiter . 172, 175
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Speedometer . 64
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 23
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Additional Safety Precautions . 33
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Airbag Service . 32
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 31
How Your SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 30
How Your Front Airbags .......................................
Works . 25 How Your Side Airbags
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Works . 28
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SRS Components . 23
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SRS Indicator . 30, 59
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 76
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Starting the Engine . 169
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With a Dead Battery . 248
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 251
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment . 73
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 76
Stereo Sound ...............
System . 114, 122, 131, 135
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Sun Visor . 96
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Sunglasses Holder . 100
Supplemental Restraint
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System . 11, 23
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Servicing . 32
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SRS Indicator . 30, 59
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System Components . 23
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Synthetic Oil . 205
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Tachometer . 64
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 239
Index
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