child restraint HONDA ACCORD HYBRID 2006 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual

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This section gives you important
inf ormation about how to protect
yourself and your passengers. It
shows you how to use seat belts. It
explains how your airbags work. And
it tells you how to properly restrain
inf ants and children in your vehicle.
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Important Safety Precautions .8
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Your Vehicle’s Saf ety Features .9
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Seat Belts .10
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Airbags .11
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Protecting Adults and Teens .13
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1. Close and Lock the Doors .13
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2. Adjust the Front Seats .13
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3. Adjust the Seat-Backs .14
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4. Adjust the Head Restraints .15
5. Fasten and Position the Seat
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Belts .16 6. Maintain a Proper Sitting
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Position .17
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
Additional Inf ormation About Your .................................
Seat Belts .20
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Seat Belt System Components . 20
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .20
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Seat Belt Maintenance . 21
Additional Inf ormation About Your .....................................
Airbags .23
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Airbag System Components . 23
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .27
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 28
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .28
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Airbag Service .29
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Additional Safety Precautions . 30
Protecting Children General ................................
Guidelines .31
All Children Must Be ...............................
Restrained .31 All Children Should Sit in a
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Back Seat .32
The Passenger’s Front Airbag ................
Poses Serious Risks . 32
If You Must Drive with Several ...................................
Children .34
If a Child Requires Close ..................................
Attention .34
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Additional Safety Precautions . 35
Protecting Inf ants and .........................
Small Children .36
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Protecting Inf ants .36
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Protecting Small Children . 37
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Selecting a Child Seat .38
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Installing a Child Seat .39
Installing a Child Seat ............................
with LATCH .40
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with a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 42
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with a Tether .44
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Protecting Larger Children . 45
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Using a Booster Seat . 46
When Can a Larger Child ...............................
Sit in Front .47
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Additional Safety Precautions . 48
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 49
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Saf ety Labels .50
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
How Your Front Airbags Work
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
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Your airbag system includes:A sophisticated electronic system
that continually monitors and
records inf ormation about the
sensors, the control unit, the
airbag activators, the seat belt
tensioners, and driver and f ront
passenger seat belt use when the
ignition switch is in the ON (II)
position.
Two side curtain airbags, one f or
each side of the vehicle. The
airbags are stored in the ceiling,
above the side windows. The f ront
and rear pillars are marked ‘‘SIDE
CURTAIN AIRBAG’’ (see page ).
Two side airbags, one f or the
driver and one f or a f ront
passenger. The airbags are stored
in the outer edges of the seat-
backs. Both are marked ‘‘SIDE
AIRBAG’’ (see page ). Two SRS (supplemental restraint
system) f ront airbags. The driver’s
airbag is stored in the center of
the steering wheel; the f ront
passenger’sairbagisstoredinthe
dashboard. Both are marked ‘‘SRS
AIRBAG’’ (see page ).
Automatic front seat belt
tensioners (see page ).
Sensors that can detect a
moderate to severe frontal or side
impact.
Sensors that can detect whether
a child is in the passenger’s side
airbag path and signal the
control unit to turn the airbag
of f (see page ).
Emergency backup power in case
your vehicle’s electrical system is
disconnected in a crash. An indicator on the instrument
panel that alerts you that the
passenger’s side airbag has been
turned of f (see page ). An indicator on the instrument
panel that alerts you to a possible
problem with your airbags,
sensors, or seat belt tensioners
(see page ).
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A irbag System Components
Additional Inf ormation About Your Airbags
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
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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
verify 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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Installing 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.Af ter properly securing the child
seat (see page ), route the
tether strap over the seat-back.
Followsteps2and3fromthe
previous column.
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.
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Installing a Child Seat with a
Tether
Using an Out er A nchor
Using t he Cent er A nchor
Installing a Child Seat
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TETHER STRAP HOOK
TETHER ANCHORAGE POINTS TETHER STRAP HOOK
ANCHOR ANCHOR
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This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .52
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Instrument Panel .53
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Instrument Panel Indicators .54
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Gauges .62
Controls Near the Steering
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Wheel .69
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Wipers and Washers .70
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Turn Signal and Headlights .71
Automatic Lighting Off
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Feature .72
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Daytime Running Lights .73
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Instrument Panel Brightness .73
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Hazard Warning .74
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Rear Window Def ogger .74
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Steering Wheel Adjustment .75
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Keys and Locks .76
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Immobilizer System .77
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Ignition Switch .78
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Door Locks .79
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Childproof Door Locks .80
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Remote Transmitter .80
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Trunk .83
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Emergency Trunk Opener .84
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Armrest .84
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Seat Heaters .85 ...................................................
Seat .85
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Adjusting the Driver’s Seat .85
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Driver’s Lumbar Support .86
Adjusting the Passenger’s
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Seat .86
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Head Restraints .87
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Mirrors .88
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors .88
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Power Mirror Heaters .89
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Power Windows .89
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Moonroof .92
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Parking Brake .93
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Sun Visor .94
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Vanity Mirror .94
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Interior Lights .95
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Interior Convenience Items .96
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Beverage Holders .96
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Accessory Power Sockets .96
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Console Compartment .97
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Center CD Pocket .97
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Sunglasses Holder .98
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Glove Box .98
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Panel Brightness Control .73
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Park Gear Position .167
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Parking Brake .93
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Parking Lights .71
Parking Over Things that
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Burn . 173, 259
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Parking Tips .173
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PGM-FI System .258
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Power Mirror Heaters .89
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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 .31
Protecting Inf ants and Small
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Children .36
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Protecting Larger Children .45
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Using Booster Seat .46
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Radiator Overheating .234 Radio/CD Sound
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System .112
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement . 210, 211
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Rear View Mirror .88
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Rear Window Def ogger .74
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Reclining the Seat Backs .86,87
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Reminder Lights .53
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Remote Transmitter .80
Replacement Inf ormation
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Engine Oil and Filter .198
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Fuses .243
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Light Bulbs .206
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Minder . 187-192
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Tires .218
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Wiper Blades .213
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .21
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Reserve Tank, Coolant .201
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Restraint, Child .31
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Reverse Gear Position .167
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Rotation, Tire .218
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Safety Belts . 10 ............
Safety Defects, Reporting .266
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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 .50
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Satellite Radio .131
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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 .20
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Maintenance .21
Reminder Indicator and
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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 .85
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Security System .140
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Selecting a Child Seat .38
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Select/Reset Knob .73
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Serial Number .250
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Service Intervals . 187-192
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks .191
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