HONDA CIVIC HYBRID 2003 7.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: HONDA, Model Year: 2003, Model line: CIVIC HYBRID, Model: HONDA CIVIC HYBRID 2003 7.GPages: 317, PDF Size: 4.17 MB
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 234..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 80
Headlights ........................................
Aiming .234
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Daytime Running Lights . 76
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High Beam Indicator . 64
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Reminder Beeper .75
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 234
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Turning on .75
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Head Restraints .96
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Heating and Cooling .108
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High Altitude, Starting at . 161
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High-Low Beam Switch . 75
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High-mount Brake Light . 238
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Hood Latch .212
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Hood, Opening the .146
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Horn .74
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Hydraulic Clutch .210
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Hydroplaning .179
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 286
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .83
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Switch .86
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Timing Control System . 295
5-speed Manual Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 208
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Shif ting the .162
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 80
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 257
Fluids Automatic Transmission .....................................
(CVT) .206
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Brake .209
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Clutch .210
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Manual Transmission . 208
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Windshield Washer . 205
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .125
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 293
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Four-way Flashers .80
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Front Airbags .10, 48
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Fuel .144
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Fill Door and Cap .145
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Gauge .71
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Octane Requirement . 144
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Oxygenated .292
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Reserve Indicator .65
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Tank, Filling the .145
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Fuses, Checking the .276 ...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 150
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Gasohol .292
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Gasoline .144
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 65
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Gauge .71
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Octane Requirement . 144
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Tank, Filling the .145
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Gas Station Procedures . 145
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 71
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Fuel .71
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Speedometer .69
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Tachometer .69
Gearshif t Lever Positions Automatic Transmission .....................................
(CVT) .167
5-speed Manual .........................
Transmission .162
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Glass Cleaning .251
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Glove Box .101
Index
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CONT INUED
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicators, Instrument .............................................
Panel .59
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Inf ant Restraint .31
Inf ant Seats ......
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 . 225
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High Speed Driving . 226
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Normal Driving .226
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Inside Mirror .99
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Inspection, Tire .227
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Instrument Panel .2 ,58
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 77
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Interior Cleaning .249
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Interior Lights .104
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Introduction .i
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Jacking up the Car .259
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Jack, Tire .258
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Jump Starting .265 ..................................................
Keys .83
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Label, Certif ication .286
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Lane Change, Signaling . 78
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 16,45
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LATCH Anchorage System . 43
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .234
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Indicator .59
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Parking .75
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Turn Signal .78
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Load Limit .155
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 86
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 86
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Fuel Fill Door .145
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Power Door .87
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Trunk .92
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Low Coolant Level .149
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Low Fuel Indicator .65
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Lower Anchors .43
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 165 ...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,271
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 288
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Luggage .154
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Maintenance .181
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 193
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Record .191-192
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Required Indicator .66
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Saf ety .182
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Schedule .184-190
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62,273
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Manual Transmission . 162
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 208
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Meters, Gauges .67
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Methanol in Gasoline . 292
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Mirrors, Adjusting .99
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Neutral Gear Position . 168
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New Vehicle Break-in . 144
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 286
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Paint Touch-up .248
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Panel Brightness Control . 77
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Park Gear Position .167 ...........................................
Parking .173
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Parking Brake .100
Parking Brake and Brake System ...............................
Indicator .62, 275
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Parking Lights .75
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 296
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PGM-FI System .295
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Polishing and Waxing . 247
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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
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Protecting Larger Children . 38
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Protecting Small Children . 35
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .42
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Using LATCH .43
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Radiator Overheating . 268
Radio/CD/Cassette ............................
Sound System .118 ...................
Readiness Codes . 274,297
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement .237, 238
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Rear View Mirror .99
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Rear Window Def ogger . 81
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 94
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Reminder Lights .59
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Remote Transmitter .89
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 211
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 222
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Engine Coolant .201
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Engine Oil and Filter . 197
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Fuses .277
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Light Bulbs .234
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Schedule .184
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Spark Plugs .213
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Tires .229
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Wiper Blades .219
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .47
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .149, 199
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Restraint, Child .22
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Reverse Gear Position . 168
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Roof Antenna .247
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 144
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Odometer .69
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Odometer, Trip .69
Oil ........................
Change, How to .197
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Change, When to .186
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Checking Engine .148
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Pressure Indicator . 62,271
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .196
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 87
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .294
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 293
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Outside Mirrors .99
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Overheating, Engine .268
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 193
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Oxygenated Fuels .292
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Rotation, Tire .228
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Saf ety Belts .8, 45
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 302
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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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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8, 45
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Additional Information . 45
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .46
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Cleaning .250
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16,45
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Maintenance .47
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Reminder Light and Beeper . 61
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System Components . 45
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Use During Pregnancy . 20
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16
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Seats, Adjusting the .94 ...............................
Serial Number .286
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Service Intervals .184
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Service Manual .303
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Service Station Procedures . 145
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Setting the Clock .123
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 166
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Shif t Lock Release .170
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Shif t Up/Shif t Down Indicators . 165
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Side Airbags .10, 50
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Cutof f Indicator .52, 61
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement .235, 237
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Signaling Turns .78
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Snow Tires .230
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Solvent-type Cleaners . 246
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Sound System .118
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .256
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Specif ications .289
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Spark Plugs, Replacing . 213
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Specif ications Charts . 288
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Speed Control .139
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Speedometer .69
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Spotlights .104
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 48
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Additional Safety Precautions . 53.............................
Airbag Service .53
How the Side Airbag Cutof f ...........
Indicator Light Works . 52
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .51
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .48
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 50
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SRS Components .48
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SRS Indicator .51 ,61
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 87
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State Emissions Testing . 297
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Starting the Engine .161
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .161
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With a Dead Battery . 265
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 268
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .82
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 86
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Stereo Sound System . 118
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Storing Your Car .243
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Supplemental Restraint................................
System .10, 48
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Servicing .53
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SRS Indicator .51 ,61
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System Components . 48
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Synthetic Oil .196
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Underside, Cleaning .252
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .255
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 290
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Unleaded Gasoline .144
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Upholstery Cleaning .249
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 198
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 155
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Vehicle Dimensions .288
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 286
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Tachometer .69
Taillights, Changing ..................................
Bulbs .237, 238
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 255
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Tape Player .133
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 290
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Emissions Control Systems . 294
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Oxygenated Fuels .292
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .296
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Temperature Gauge .71
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Tether Anchorage Points . 42
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Thef t Protection .137
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 296
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Time, Setting the .123
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Tire Chains .231 .........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 257
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Tires .225
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Air Pressure .225
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Checking Wear .227
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Compact Spare .256
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 290
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Inf lation .225
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Inspection .227
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Maintenance .227
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Replacing .229
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Rotating .228
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Snow .230
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Specif ications .289
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Tire Chains .231
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Tools, Tire Changing . 258
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .179
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Emergency Towing . 282
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Traction Devices .231
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..................
Automatic (CVT) . 206
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .208
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Fluid Selection . 207,208
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Identif ication Number . 287Shif ting the Automatic
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(CVT) .167
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Shif ting the Manual . 165
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Treadwear .290
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Trip Meter .69
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Trip Mileage .70
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Trunk .92
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Opening .92
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Open Monitor Light . 65
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Turn Signals .78
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Vehicle Storage .243
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Ventilation .109
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VIN .286
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Vinyl Cleaning .250
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Viscosity, Oil .196
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 55
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Warranty Coverages .301
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 205
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Indicator .65
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Operation .80
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Washing .246
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Waxing and Polishing . 247
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 82
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Alignment and Balance . 227
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Aluminum Wheels .248
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Compact Spare .256
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Wrench .258
Windows .....................................
Cleaning .251
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Operating the Power . 97...........................
Rear, Def ogger .81
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .78
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Def roster .116
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Washers .80
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .219
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Operation .78
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Worn Tires .227
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 282
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:Tire Pressure (measured cold): Brake Fluid:
Automatic Transmission Fluid
(CVT):
5-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid:
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of
86or higher.
30psi ( 210kPa , 2.1kgf/cm
)
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT
3preferred, or a DOT 3or
DOT 4brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Front/Rear:
Spare Tire: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2kgf/cm
)
Oil change capacity (including
filter): API Premium grade 0W-20
detergent oil (see page ). Use Honda ATF-Z1
(Automatic
Transmission Fluid) only.
3.4 US qt ( 3.2
,2 .8 Imp qt)
13.2
US gal (50
,11.0 Imp gal)
3.4US qt ( 3.2
,2 .8 Imp qt)
Capacity:
1.6 US qt ( 1.5
,1 .3 Imp qt)
Capacity (including differential): Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE
10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
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208