tow HONDA INSIGHT 2002 1.G Owner's 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. Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2002 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 or-
mation is in a separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2002 Warranty
Manual that came with your car.
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 ions255

CONT INUED
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Charging System Indicator . 227
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Checking the Fuses . 232
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 226
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 228
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Overheated Engine . 224
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Emergency Brake .79
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Emergency Flashers .65
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Emergency Towing .237
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Emissions Controls .248
Engine ............................................
Belts .189
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 58
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .48, 228
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 165
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Overheating .224
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Specif ications .242
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Starting .133
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Engine Speed Limiter . 137,141
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Ethanol in Gasoline .246
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 248
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Exhaust Fumes .40
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .17
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Exterior, Cleaning the . 206 ...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 124
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Gasohol .246
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Gasoline .118
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 48
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Gauge .50
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Octane Requirement . 118
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Tank, Filling the .119
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Gas Station Procedures . 119
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Fabric, Cleaning .209
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Fan, Interior .84
Features, Comfort and ................................
Convenience .83
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 119
Filter .........................
Dust and Pollen .189
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Oil .165
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 178
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Shif ting the .134
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 65
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 215
Fluids Automatic Transmission .....................................
(CVT) .176
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Brake .179
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Clutch .180
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Manual Transmission . 178
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Windshield Washer . 175
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .112
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 247
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Four-way Flashers .65 .................................................
Fuel .124
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Fill Door and Cap .119
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Gauge .58
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Octane Requirement . 118
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Oxygenated .246
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Reserve Indicator .58
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Tank, Filling the .119
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Fuses, Checking the .232
Index
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 224
Steering Wheel .............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 69
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Stereo Sound System .98
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Storing Your Car .204
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,36
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Servicing .39
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SRS Indicator .34 ,46
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System Components . 36
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Synthetic Oil .166
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Tachometer .58
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 201
Taking Care of the ...............................
Unexpected .213
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Tape Player .104
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
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Emissions Control Systems . 248
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Oxygenated Fuels .246
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .250
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Temperature Gauge .58 ..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 33
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 250
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Time, Setting the .103
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Tire Chains .195
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 193
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Tires .190
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Air Pressure .191
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Checking Wear .192
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Compact Spare .214
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
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Inf lation .190
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Inspection .192
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Replacing .193
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Rotating .193
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Snow .195
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Specif ications .243
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Tire Chains .195
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Tools, Tire Changing . 215
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .150
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Emergency Wrecker . 236
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..................
Automatic (CVT) . 176
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .178 ...........................
Fluid Selection .178
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Identif ication Number . 241
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Shif ting the Manual . 134
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Treadwear .244
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Trip Meters .53
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Trip Mileage .54
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Turn Signals .63
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Underside, Cleaning .206
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .213
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 244
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Unleaded Gasoline .118
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Upholstery Cleaning .209
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 168
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 129
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Vehicle Dimensions .242
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 240
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Vehicle Storage .204
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VIN .240
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Vinyl Cleaning .209
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Viscosity, Oil .166
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 41
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Warranty Coverages .255
Washer, Windshield .....................................
Operation .64
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Washing .207
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Waxing and Polishing . 208
Wheels ............
Alignment and Balance . 192
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Compact Spare .214
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Wrench .217
Windows .....................................
Cleaning .210
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Rear, Def ogger .65
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .63
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Def roster .95
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Washers .64
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .185 .....................................
Operation .65
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Worn Tires .192
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 237
U.S. and Canada only
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