belt HONDA INSIGHT 2001 1.G Service Manual

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Your new Honda is covered by these
warranties:
provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom a Honda dealer.
a seat
belt that f ails to f unction properly is
covered f or the usef ul lif e of the
vehicle.
covers all genuine
Honda replacement parts against
defects in materials and workman-
ship.
Genuine Honda Accessories are
covered under this warranty. Time
and mileage limits depend on the
type of accessory and other f actors.
Please read your warranty manual
f or details. all exterior body panels are
covered f or rust-through f rom the
inside f or the specif ied time period
with no mileage limit.
covers
your new vehicle, except f or the
battery, emissions control systems
and accessories, against def ects in
materials and workmanship. provides
coverageforaslongasthepur-
chaser of the muf f ler owns the car.
these two
warranties cover your vehicle’s emis-
sions control systems. Time, mileage,
and coverage are conditional. Please
read the warranty manual for exact
inf ormation.
this warranty gives up
to 100 percent credit toward a
replacement battery. Please ref er to the 2001 Warranty
Manual that came with your car.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2001 Honda Warranty Inf ormation
booklet that came with your car f or
precise inf ormation on warranty
coverages. Your Honda’s original
tires are covered by their
manuf acturer. Tire warranty
inf ormation is in a separate booklet.
Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
Seat Belt Limited Warranty
Replacement Part s L imit edWarranty
Accessory Limited Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warrant y
New Car Limited Warranty
Replacement Muf f ler L if et imeLimited Warranty
Emissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect s Warrant y and EmissionsPerf ormance Warranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit edWarrantyU.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
Warranty Coverages
Warrant y and Cust omer Relat ions257

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Accessories and Modif ications . 128
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Accessories . 128
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Additional Safety Precaution . 129
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Modif ications . 129
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) . 70
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Accessory Power Socket . 80
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Additives, Engine Oil . 168
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Airbag (SRS) . 9, 47
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Air Conditioning System . 90
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Maintenance . 190
............................................
Usage . 90
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Air Outlets (Vents) . 90
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Air Pressure, Tires . 192
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Normal Driving . 192
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Alcohol in Gasoline . 248
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Antif reeze . 171
Anti-thef t Steering Column
..............................................
Lock . 69
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Appearance Care . 207
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Audio System . 98
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Auto Idle Stop . 137, 145
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Automatic Transmission . 140
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Capacity, Fluid . 244 ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 178
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Shif ting . 140
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 140
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Shif t Lever Positions . 140
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Shif t Lock Release . 144
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 56, 229
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Jump Starting . 225
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Maintenance . 185
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Specif ications . 245
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Bef ore Driving . 119
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Belts, Seat . 8
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Beverage Holder . 80
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Body Repairs . 213
Brakes
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Break-in, New Linings . 120
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Fluid . 181
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Bulb Replacement . 203
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Parking . 79
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System Indicator . 46, 231
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Wear Indicators . 148
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Braking System . 149 ........................
Break-in, New Car . 120
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 62
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Brights, Headlights . 61
Bulb Replacement
..........................
Back-up Lights . 203
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Brake Light . 203
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Front Parking Lights . 201
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Front Side Marker Lights . 201
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Headlights . 200
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Interior Light . 205
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License Plate Lights . 204
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Specif ications . 245
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Turn Signal Lights . 201
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Bulbs, Halogen . 200
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Capacities Chart . 244
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 40
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Carrying Cargo . 130
Cassette Player
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Care . 118
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Operation . 104
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
Index
A
B
C
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CD Changer . 114
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CD Player . 108
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Certif ication Label . 242
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Chains . 197
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Charge/Assist Gauge . 57
Changing Oil
........................................
How to . 169
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When to . 158
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Changing a Flat Tire . 195
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Changing Engine Coolant . 173
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Charging System Indicator . 56
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 119
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Child Saf ety . 19
Child Seats
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Tether Anchorage Points . 33
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Cleaner Element, Air . 183
Cleaning
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Exterior . 208
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Interior . 211
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Seat Belts . 211
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Vinyl . 211
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Windows . 212
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Clock, Setting the . 103
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Clutch Fluid . 181
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CO in the Exhaust . 250
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 135 ..............................
Compact Spare . 216
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Consumer Inf ormation . 256
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Controls, Instruments and . 60
Coolant
........................................
Adding . 171
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Checking . 124
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Proper Solution . 175
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Replacing . 177
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Temperature Gauge . 58
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Corrosion Protection . 212
Crankcase Emissions Control
........................................
System . 250
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Current Fuel Mileage . 55
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Customer Relations Of f ice . 256
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Economy, Fuel . 126
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Emergencies on the Road . 215
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Battery, Jump Starting . 224
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Brake System Indicator . 232
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Changing a Flat Tire . 217
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard . 2, 44
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Daytime Running Lights . 62
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Defects, Reporting Safety . 260
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Def og and Def rost . 84
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 65
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Defrosting the Windows . 84
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Dimensions . 244
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Dimming the Headlights . 61 Dipstick
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Engine Oil . 124
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Directional Signals . 63
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 148
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Disposal of Used Oil . 170
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Display Change Button . 50
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking . 71
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 246
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
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Transmission . 136
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Drive Belts . 191
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving . 133
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Economy . 126
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In Bad Weather . 151
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In Foreign Countries . 249
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DustandPollenFilter .191
Index
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E
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Charging System Indicator . 229
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Checking the Fuses . 233
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 228
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 230
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Overheated Engine . 227
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Emergency Brake . 79
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Emergency Flashers . 65
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Emergency Towing . 239
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Emissions Controls . 250 Engine
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Belts . 191
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 58
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 48, 230
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 167
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Overheating . 227
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Specif ications . 244
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Starting . 135
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Engine Speed Limiter . 139, 143
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 248
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 250
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Exhaust Fumes . 40
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by . 17
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Exterior, Cleaning the . 208 ............................
Fabric, Cleaning . 211
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Fan, Interior . 84
Features, Comfort and
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Convenience . 83
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 121
Filter
.........................
Dust and Pollen . 191
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Oil . 167
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 180
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Shif ting the . 136
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 65
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 217
Fluids
Automatic Transmission .....................................
(CVT) . 178
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Brake . 181
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Clutch . 181
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Manual Transmission . 180
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Windshield Washer . 177
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception . 112
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 249
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Four-way Flashers . 65 .................................................
Fuel . 126
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Fill Door and Cap . 121
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Gauge . 58
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Octane Requirement . 120
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Oxygenated . 248
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Reserve Indicator . 58
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Tank, Filling the . 121
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Fuses, Checking the . 233
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 126
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Gasohol . 248
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Gasoline . 120
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 48
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Gauge . 50
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Octane Requirement . 120
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Tank, Filling the . 121
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Gas Station Procedures . 121
Index
F
G
III

GaugesEngine Coolant ...........................
Temperature . 58
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Fuel . 58
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Speedometer . 50
.................................
Tachometer . 58
Gearshif t Lever Positions
Automatic Transmission .....................................
(CVT) . 140
5-speed Manual .........................
Transmission . 136
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Glass Cleaning . 212
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Glove Box . 80
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 200
Hatch
.................................
Opening the . 71
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Open Monitor Light . 47
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 65
Headlights
............
Daytime Running Lights . 62
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High Beam Indicator . 47
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Reminder Beeper . 61
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 200 ...................................
Turning on . 63
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Heating . 84
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High Altitude, Starting at . 135
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High-Low Beam Switch . 61
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Hood Latch . 184
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Hood, Opening the . 122
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Horn . 3
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Hydraulic Clutch . 181
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Hydroplaning . 151
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 242
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 67
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Switch . 69
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Timing Control System . 251
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 45
Inf ant Seats
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 41
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 192
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Normal Driving . 193
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Inside Mirror . 78
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Inspection, Tire . 194
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Instrument Panel . 45 ........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 62
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Interior Cleaning . 211
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Interior Light . 82
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Introduction . i
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Jacking up the Car . 217
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Jack, Tire . 217
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Jump Starting . 224
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Keys . 67
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Label, Certif ication . 242
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Lane Change, Signaling . 63
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 34
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Lif etime Fuel Mileage . 55
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 203
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Indicator . 47
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Parking . 46
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Turn Signal . 63
Index
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CONT INUED
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Load Limit . 131
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 69
Locks
............................
Fuel Fill Door . 121
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Hatch . 71
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Low Coolant Level . 125
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Low Fuel Indicator . 58
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 139
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 244
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Luggage . 130
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Maintenance . 153
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 165
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Record . 154
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Required Indicator . 59
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Saf ety . 154
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Schedule . 156
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 48, 230
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Manual Transmission . 136
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 180
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Meters, Gauges . 50
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Methanol in Gasoline . 248
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 78 ..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 120
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NOTICE, Explanation of . ii
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Numbers, Identif ication . 242
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 120
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Odometer . 50
...............................
Odometer, Trip . 51
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 169
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Change, When to . 158
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Checking Engine . 124
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart . 168
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 70
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery . 250
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Opening the Hatch . 71
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 249
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Outside Mirrors . 78
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Overheating, Engine . 227
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 165
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Oxygenated Fuels . 248 ..............................
Paint Touch-up . 210
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Panel Brightness Control . 62
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Parking . 147
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Parking Brake . 79
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator . 46, 232
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 252
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PGM-FI System . 251
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Polishing and Waxing . 210
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 17
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Protecting Adults . 12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 18
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 17
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Protecting Children . 19
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Protecting Larger Children . 29
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Protecting Small Children . 26
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 33
Index
M N O
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Saf ety Belts . 8, 34
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 259
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 9
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Door Locks . 10
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Head Restraints . 10
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Seat Belts . 8
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Seats & Seat-Backs . 10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 41
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts . 8, 34
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Additional Information . 34
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Cleaning . 208
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 34
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Maintenance . 35
Reminder Light and
................................
Beeper . 34, 46
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System Components . 34
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Use During Pregnancy . 17
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15
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Seats, Adjusting the . 76
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Serial Number . 242
...........................
Service Intervals . 156
...........................
Service Manual . 259 .........
Service Station Procedures . 121
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Setting the Clock . 103
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 140
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Shif t Lock Release . 144
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Signaling Turns . 63
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Snow Tires . 197
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Solvent-type Cleaners . 209
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Sound System . 98
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 216
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Specif ications . 245
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Specif ications Charts . 244
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Speedometer . 50
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 36
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Additional Safety Precautions . 39
How the SRS Indicator
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Works . 38
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How Your Airbags Work . 36
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SRS Components . 36
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SRS Service . 39
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SRS Indicator . 34, 46
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 70
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Starting the Engine . 135
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 135
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With a Dead Battery . 224
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Radiator Overheating . 227
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Radio/Cassette Sound System . 98
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 203
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Rear View Mirror . 79
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Rear Window Def ogger . 65
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Rear Window Washer . 65
.......................
Rear Window Wiper . 65
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 76
Replacement Inf ormation
.................
Air Cleaner Element . 183
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Engine Coolant . 173
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Engine Oil and Filter . 169
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Fuses . 233
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Light Bulbs . 203
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Schedule . 156
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Drive Belt . 191
...........................................
Tires . 195
.............................
Wiper Blades . 187
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 35
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant . 124, 173
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Restraint, Child . 19
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Rotation, Tire . 195
Index
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