dashboard HONDA ELEMENT 2003 1.G Owner's Manual

Your vehicle has several identif ying
numbers located in various places.
The Vehicle Identif ication Number
(VIN) is the 17-digit number your
Honda dealer uses to register your
vehicle f or warranty purposes. It is
also necessary f or licensing and
insuring your vehicle. The easiest
placetofindtheVINisonaplate
fastened to the top of the dashboard.
Youcanseeitbylookingthrough
the windshield on the driver’s side. It
is also on the Certification label at-
tached to the driver’s doorjamb
(f ront edge of rear door), and is
stamped on the engine compartment
bulkhead. The VIN is also provided
in bar code on the Certif ication label.
Identif ication Numbers
T echnical Inf ormation304
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERCERTIFICATION LABEL

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Bulb Replacement
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Specif ications .307
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Spotlights .264
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Turn Signal Lights . 259
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Bulbs, Halogen .258
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Capacities Chart .306
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 60
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Cargo Area Light .115
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Cargo Hooks .170
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Carrying Cargo .167
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Changer .134, 147
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CD Player .132, 145
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Ceiling Pocket .112
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Certif ication Label .304
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Chains .255
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Changing a Flat Tire .277
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Changing Engine Coolant . 227
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Changing Oil .223
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How to .223
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When to .212
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Charging System Indicator . 66,291
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 173.....................................
Child Saf ety .24
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Child Seats .29
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LATCH Anchorage System . 47
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Lower Anchors .47
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Tether Anchorage Point . 46
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Cleaner Element, Air . 236
Cleaning ....................
Aluminum Wheels .269
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Exterior .268
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Fabric .271
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Floor Covering .271
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Interior .271
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Seat Belts .271
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Vinyl .271
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Windows .272
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Clock, Setting the . 130,142
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Clutch Fluid .235
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CO in the Exhaust .312
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 175
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Consumer Inf ormation . 320
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Controls, Instruments and . 63
Coolant ........................................
Adding .225
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Checking .163
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Proper Solution .225
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Replacing .227 ...................
Temperature Gauge . 74
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Corrosion Protection .273
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .313
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Cruise Control Operation . 153
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Customer Relations Of f ice . 320
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .64
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Daytime Running Lights . 77
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 322
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Def og and Def rost .124
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 81
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Def rosting the Windows . 124
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Dimensions .306
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Dimming the Headlights . 76
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 231
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Engine Oil .162
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Directional Signals .77
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 185
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Disposal of Used Oil .224
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 87
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