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Trailer towing, driving with a roof
top carrier, or driving in
mountainous conditions.
Driving on muddy, dusty, or de-
iced roads.
Follow the
Maintenance Schedule f or Severe
Conditions. Your authorized Honda dealer
knows your vehicle best and can
provide competent, ef f icient service.
However, service at a dealer is not
mandatory to keep your warranties
in effect. Maintenance may be done
by any qualif ied service f acility or
skilled person to keep all the receipts
as proof of completion, and have the
person who does the work f ill out the
Maintenance Record. Check your
warranty booklet f or more
inf ormation.
We recommend the use of Honda
parts and f luids whenever you have
maintenance done.
If you only OCCASIONALLY
drive under ‘‘severe’’ conditions, you
should f ollow the Maintenance
Schedule f or Normal Conditions. According to state and federal
regulations, f ailure to perf orm
maintenance on the items marked
with will not void your emissions
warranties. However, Honda
recommends that all maintenance
services be perf ormed at the
recommended time or mileage
period to ensure long-term reliability. U.S. Vehicles:
Maintenance Schedule
Maint enance
Canadian OwnersServicing Your Vehicle
Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of emissions control
devices and systems may be done
by any automotive repair
establishment or individual using
parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA
standards.
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Follow the Severe Maintenance
Schedule if you drive your vehicle
MAINLY under one or more of the
f ollowing conditions: Extensive idling or long periods of
stop and go driving, such as a taxi or
a delivery vehicle. Driving less than 5 miles (8 km) per
trip or, in f reezing temperatures,
driving less than 10 miles (16 km)
per trip.
Driving in extremely hot [over 90°F
(32°C)] conditions.
Follow the
Maintenance Schedule f or Severe
Conditions. Driving on muddy, dusty, or de-iced
roads. T railer towing, driving with a roof
rack, or driving in mountainous
conditions.
commercial
Canadian Owners
Maint enance
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Check oil and coolant at each fuel stop 150
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Service the items listed at the indicated distance (or time, if given).
Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Check inflation and condition once a month
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or every 6 months, whichever comes first
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See dust and pollen filter on page for
replacement information under special
driving conditions.
Check engine oil and coolant
Check tires
Replace engine oil
Rotate tires (follow pattern on page
193)
Replace engine oil filter
Check front and rear brakes
Lubricate all hinges, locks and latches
Inspect the following items: Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots
Suspension components, Driveshaft boots
Check parking brake adjustment
Inspect the following items: Brake hoses and lines (including ABS)
All fluid levels and condition of fluids
Exhaust system , Fuel lines and connections
Lights and controls/vehicle underbody
Inspect drive belts
Replace dust and pollen filter
Clean and replace air cleaner element
Replace spark plugs
Inspect valve clearance
Replace automatic transmission fluid
Replace manual transmission fluid
Replace rear differential fluid
Inspect idle speed
Replace engine coolant
Replace brake fluid Clean every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), and replace every 30,000
miles (48,000 km)
Use normal schedule except in dusty
condition.
See information on maintenance and
emission warranty on page .
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Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions

This section covers the more
common problems that motorists
experience with their vehicles. It
gives you inf ormation about how to
safely evaluate the problem and what
to do to correct it. If the problem has
stranded you on the side of the road,
you may be able to get going again.
If not, you will also f ind instructions
on getting your vehicle towed.....................
Changing a Flat Tire .200
.............
If the Engine Won’t Start . 207
................................
Jump Starting .209
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If the Engine Overheats . 211
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 213
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Charging System Indicator . 213
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 214
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Brake System Indicator . 215
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Emergency Towing .216
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Closing the Moonroof . 217
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Fuses .218
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Fuse Locations .221
Taking Care of the Unexpected
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed199

If the electric motor will not close
the moonroof , do the f ollowing:Check the f use f or the moonroof
motor (see page ). If the f use
is blown, replace it with one of the
same or lower rating.
Try closing the moonroof . If the
new f use blows immediately or the
moonroof motor still does not
operate, you can close the
moonroof manually.
Get the moonroof wrench out of
the tool kit under the cargo area
f loor. To remove the round plug in the
center of the headliner, turn the
plug by using a screwdriver or
coin, then pry it out. Make sure to
align the tabs on the round plug to
the notches on the ceilling as
shown in the illustration.Insert the moonroof wrench into
the socket behind this plug. Turn
the wrench until the moonroof is
f ully closed.
Remove the wrench. Reinstall the
round plug.
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218
Closing t he Moonroof
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed217
TAB NOTCH
ROUND PLUG SOCKET
MOONROOF WRENCH

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No. Amps. Circuits Protected No. Amps. Circuits Protected
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3
4
5
15 A
10 A
10 A
10 A
Ignition Coil
Daytime running lights
ACG
Not Used 6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25 7.5 A
20 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 10 A
10 A
20 A
20 A
15 A
15 A
7.5 A 20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A Power Window Relay
Moonroof
Accessory, Radio
Rear Wiper
Meter
Not Used
Daytime running lights
SRS
Remote Control Mirrors
LAF Heater
Heated Seat
Fuel Pump
Turn Signal Lights
Front Wiper
Not Used
Front Right Power Window
Front Left Power Window
Rear Lef t Power Window
Rear Right Power Window
: On Canadian models
Rear Accessory Power Socket Front Accessory Power Socket
Fuse Locations
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed221
INTERIOR FUSE BOX

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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .2, 54
Daytime Running Lights .......................................
Indicator .58
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Dead Battery .209
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 240
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Def og and Def rost .99
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 66
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Def rosting the Windows . 101
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Detachable Anchor .84
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Dimensions .226
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Dimming the Headlights . 65
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 179
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Engine Oil .127
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Directional Signals .65
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 148
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Disposal of Used Oil .175
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 72
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Power Door Locks .72
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 229
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
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Transmission .139
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Cargo .132
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Cargo, .132
Cassette Player ............................................
Care .116
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Operation .114
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Care .111
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CD Changer .110
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CD Error Message .112
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CD Changer Error Message . 113
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CD Player .109
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Center Pocket .93
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Center Table .94
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Certif ication Label .224
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Chains, .194
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Changing a Flat Tire .200
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Changing Oil .174
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How to .174
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When to .165
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Charging System Indicator . 56,213
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 137
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Child Saf ety .30
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Child Seats .39
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Important Saf ety Reminder . 30
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Inf ants .36
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Large Children .46 .........................................
LATCH .40
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Lower Anchors .41
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Risks with Airbags .31
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Small Children .38
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Tethers .41
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Tether Anchorage Point . 46
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Where Should Child Sit? . 31
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Childproof Door Locks . 72
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Clock .118
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Clock, Setting the .118
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Clutch Fluid .181
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CO in the Exhaust .233
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 138
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Consumer Inf ormation . 238
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Controls, Instruments and . 53
Coolant ........................................
Adding .176
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Checking .128
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Proper Solution .176
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Temperature Gauge . 62
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .231
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Cruise Control Indicator . 58
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Cruise Control Operation . 120
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Cup Holders .92
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Customer Service Of f ice . 238
how to carry
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Driving .135
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Economy .129
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Driving Guidelines .136
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 188
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Fan, Interior .98
Features, Comfort and ................................
Convenience .97
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 125
Filters .........................
Dust and Pollen .188
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Oil .174
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 180................................
Shif ting the .141
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 66
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 200
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 179
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Brake .181
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Clutch .181
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Manual Transmission . 180
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Power Steering .182
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Windshield Washer . 178
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .106
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Folding Rear Seat .81
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 232
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Four-way Flashers .66
Front Seat ......................................
Adjusting .12
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Heaters .75
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Airbags .23
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Economy, Fuel .129
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Emergencies .199
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Jump Starting .209
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Brake System Indicator . 215
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Changing a Flat Tire . 200
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Charging System Indicator . 213
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Checking the Fuses . 218
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 66
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 213
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 214
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 217
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Overheated Engine . 211
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Towing .216
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Emergency Brake .67
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Emergency Flashers .66
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Emissions Controls .231
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Emissions Testing, State . 234
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 62......
Engine Speed Limiter . 140,144
.............................. 208
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .56, 214
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 56,213
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 173
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Overheating .211
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Specif ications .226
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Starting .138
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Ethanol in Gasoline .124
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 231
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Exhaust Fumes .50
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
If it won’t start
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 55
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Inf ant Restraint .36
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Inf ant Seats .36
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LATCH Anchorage System . 41
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Lower Anchors .41
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Tether Anchorage Point . 42
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 190
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High Speed Driving . 192
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Normal Driving .191
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Inside Mirror .89
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Inspection, Tire .192
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Instrument Panel .55
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 66
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Introduction . i
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 203
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Jack, Tire .200
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Jump Starting .209
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Keys .69 ..................................
Maintenance .163
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 167
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Record .170-171
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Required Indicator .59
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Saf ety .164
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Schedule .168-169
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 56,214
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Manual Transmission . 139
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 180
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Meters, Gauges .55, 61
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Methanol in Gasoline . 124
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Mirrors, Adjusting .89
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Modif ying Your Vehicle . 131
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Moonroof .88
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Closing Manually .217
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Operation .88
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Neutral Gear Position . 143
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New Vehicle Break-in . 124
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Normal Shif t Speeds .140
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Label, Certif ication .224
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Lane Change, Signaling . 65
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 15,20
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LATCH Anchorage System . 41
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .183
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Indicator .55
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Parking .65
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Turn Signal .65
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Load Limit .132
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 71
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 71
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Fuel Fill Door .125
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Glove Box .87
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Power Door .72
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Tailgate .73
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Low Coolant Level .128
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Low Fuel Indicator .58
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 56,213
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Lower Anchors .41
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 226
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Luggage, .132
Storing (Cargo)
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Reserve Tank, Engine...............................
Coolant .128, 176
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Restraint, Child .30
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Reverse Gear Position . 142
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Reverse Lockout .145
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Roof Rack .134
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Rotation, Tire .193
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Saf ety Belts .8, 20
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 240
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .10
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Door Locks .12
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Head Restraints .15
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats and Seat-Backs . 12
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 51
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8, 20
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Additional Information . 20
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .21
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Cleaning .187 .....................
Detachable Anchor .84
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15,20
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Maintenance .22
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Reminder Light and Beeper . 65
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System Components . 20
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Use During Pregnancy . 18
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15
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Seat Heaters .76
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Seats, Adjusting the .77
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Serial Number .224
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Service Intervals .168
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Service Manual .241
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Service Station Procedures . 125
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Setting the Clock . 118,162
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 141
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Shif t Lock Release .145
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Side Airbags .26
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Cutoff Indicator .28
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .184
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Signaling Turns .65
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Snow Tires .195
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Sound System .102
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Specif ications Charts . 226
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Speed Control .119
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Speedometer .61 ..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 23
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Additional Safety Precautions . 29
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Airbag Service .28
How the Side Airbag Cutof f ...........
Indicator Light Works . 28
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 27
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .23
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
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SRS Components .23
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SRS Indicator .27 ,57
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 71
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State Emissions Testing . 234
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Starting the Engine .138
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With a Dead Battery . 209
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 211
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .68
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 71
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Stereo Sound System . 102
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Storage Box .94
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Storing Your Vehicle .197
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Sunglasses Holder .94
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