HONDA INSIGHT 2010 2.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: HONDA, Model Year: 2010, Model line: INSIGHT, Model: HONDA INSIGHT 2010 2.GPages: 450, PDF Size: 9.15 MB
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Braking System .324
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 284
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .121
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .365
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Brake Lights .365
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Front Side Marker Lights . 364
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Front Turn Signal Lights . 363
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Headlights .359
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Parking Lights .362
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Rear Turn Signal Lights . 365
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Specif ications .419
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Bulbs, Halogen .359
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Card, PC .215
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Cargo Area Cover .150
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Cargo Area Light .158
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Capacities Chart .418
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 56
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Carrying Cargo .295
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CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
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Ceiling Light .157
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Center Pocket .155 ...................................
Center Tray .155
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Certif ication Label .416
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Chains .379
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Changing a Flat Tire .387
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .350
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When to .337
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Charging System Indicator . 63,402
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 302
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Child Saf ety . 38
Child Seats .............
LATCH Anchor System . 47
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Lower Anchor . 47
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Tether Anchor . 50
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Childproof Door Locks . 131
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Climate Control .160
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Clock, Setting the .254
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CO in the Exhaust .425
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 303
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Compact Spare .386
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Console Compartment . 154
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Controls, Instruments and . 59
Coolant ........................................
Adding .353
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Checking .289
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Proper Solution .353 ...............
Temperature Indicator . 67
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .425
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Cruise Control Operation . 256
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Customer Service .432
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DANGER, Explanation of . iii
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Dashboard .3, 60
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Daytime Running Lights . 120
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 434
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 123
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Def rosting the Windows . 163
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Dimensions .418
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Dimming the Headlights . 119
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 356
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Engine Oil .288
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Directional Signals .118
Disc Brake Pad Wear ...................................
Indicators .325
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Disc Player .173, 204
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Disposal of Used Oil .352
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Doors...........
Auto Door Locking . 107,130
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Auto Door Unlocking . 108,130
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Childproof Door Locks . 131
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Locking and Unlocking . 130
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 421
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving .301
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Economy .290
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 370
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Eco Guide Feedback Monitor . 73
Ecological Drive Assist System ..........................
(ECON Assist) .304
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ECON Button .124
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ECON Mode .124
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Economy, Fuel .290
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Emergencies on the Road . 385
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Battery, Jump Starting . 396
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Brake System Indicator . 63,404
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Changing a Flat Tire . 387
Charging System ...........................
Indicator .63, 402
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Checking the Fuses . 407Low Oil Pressure
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Indicator .62, 401
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .62, 403
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Overheated Engine . 398
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Emergency Brake .148
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Emergency Flashers .122
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Emergency Hatch Opener . 137
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Emergency Towing .412
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Emissions Controls .425
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Emissions Testing .428
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant . 353
Coolant Temperature ...................................
Indicator .67
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If It Won’t Start .394
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .62, 403
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Oil Lif e Display .337
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,401
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 348
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Overheating .398
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Specif ications .418
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Speed Limiter .314
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Starting .303
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 425...............................
Exhaust Fumes .56
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .19
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Fan, Interior .162
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Features .159
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 285
Filters .........................
Dust and Pollen .370
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Oil .350
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 122
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 387
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Floor Mats .369
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 356
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Brake .357
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Windshield Washer . 355
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .246
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Four-way Flashers .122
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Front Airbags .10, 25
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Fuel .284
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Fill Door and Cap .285
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Gauge .73
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Octane Requirement . 284
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Oxygenated .284
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Reserve Indicator .70
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Tank, Filling the .285
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Fuses, Checking the .407 .............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 359
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HandsFreeLink
. 259
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Hatch .136
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Opening .136
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Open Indicator .68
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 122
Headlights ........................................
Aiming .359
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Daytime Running Lights . 120
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High Beam Indicator . 69
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Reminder Beeper .119
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 359
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Turning on .119
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Head Restraints .139
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Heated Mirrors .145
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High Altitude, Starting at . 303
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High-Low Beam Switch . 118
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Hood, Opening the .287
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Horn .4
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 290
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Gasoline .284
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 70
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Gauge .73
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Octane Requirement . 284
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Tank, Filling the .285
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Gas Station Procedures . 285
Gauges .............................
Charge/Assist .74
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Fuel .73
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 311
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Automatic Transmission . 311
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Glove Box .154
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 416Ignition
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Keys .126
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Switch .128
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Timing Control System . 426
IMA System Power Flow ........................................
Monitor .84
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Immobilizer System .127
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 62
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Indicators, Messages (MID) . 62,89
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ABS (Anti-lock Brake) . 64
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Auto Idle Stop .66
Brake (Parking and Brake ............................
System) .63, 404
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Cruise Control .69
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Cruise Main .69
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Door/Hatch Open . 12,68
DRL (Daytime Running ....................................
Lights) .120
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EPS (Electric Power Steering) . 68
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ECON Mode .71
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High Beam .69
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High Temperature (Coolant) . 67
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IMA Battery Level .85
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IMA System .66
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Key (Immobilizer System) . 63
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Indicators, Messages (MID).....................................
Lights On .69
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Low Fuel .70
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Low Oil Pressure . 62,401
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Low Temperature (Coolant) . 67
Low Tire Pressure/ ...............................
TPMS .66, 328
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 403
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Security System .70
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Side Airbag Of f .65
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Seat Belt .21, 62
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SRS .34, 64
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System Message .70
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TPMS .328, 329
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .69
12 Volt Battery Charging ..............................
System .63, 402
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VSA Off .65
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VSA System .65
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Inf ant Restraint .43
Inf ant Seats ......
LATCH Anchorage System . 47
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Lower Anchors .47
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Tether Anchors .51 .....
Inf lation, Recommended Tire . 376
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Pressures .376
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Inf ormation Display .72
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Inside Mirror .144
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Inspection, Tire .376
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Instrument Panel .61
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Instrument Panel Lights . 62
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 121
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Interior Lights .157
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Introduction .i
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iPod
. 181, 229
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Label, Certif ication .416
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Lane Change, Signaling . 119..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 17,22
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LATCH Anchorage System . 47
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .359
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Indicator .62
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Parking .118
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Turn Signal .118
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Load Limits .296
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 128
Locks .....
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 128
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Fuel Fill Door .286
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Hatch .136
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Power Door .130
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Low Coolant Level .289
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Low Fuel Indicator .70
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Lower Anchors .47
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,401
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 418
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Keys .127
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 389
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Jack, Tire .388
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Jump Starting .396
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Maintenance .335
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Main Items and Sub Items . 342
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Minder .337
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .345
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Saf ety .336
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62,403
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Meters, Gauges .61, 72
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Methanol in Gasoline . 284
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Mirrors .144
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Adjusting .144
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Heated .145
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MP3/WMA . 175,190,206,217,239
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Neutral Gear Position . 313
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New Vehicle Break-in . 284
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 416
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 284.........................................
Odometer .73
Oil ........................
Change, How to .350
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Change, When to .337
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Checking Engine .288
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Pressure Indicator . 62,401
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Selecting Proper Viscosity . 349
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 128
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .425
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Outside Mirrors .144
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Outside Temperature Indicator . 80
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Overheating, Engine .398
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 345
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Oxygenated Fuels .284
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Paddle Shif ters .316
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Panel Brightness Control . 121
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Park Gear Position .313
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Parking .323
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Parking Brake .148
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 63,404
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Parking Lights .118 ..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 323
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PGM-FI System .426
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Playing the Radio . 166,198
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Playing a Disc .173, 204
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PlayinganiPod
. 181, 229
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Playing a PC Card .215
Playing a USB Flash Memory ................................
Device .188, 237
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Pollen Filter .370
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 12
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Additional Safety Precautions . 20
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
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Protecting Children .38
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Protecting Inf ants .43
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Protecting Larger Children . 52
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Protecting Small Children . 44
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Radiator Overheating . 398
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Radio/Disc/Sound System . 166,198
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Radio Thef t Protection . 253
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Readiness Codes . 403,428
Rear Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .365
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Saf ety Belts .9, 21 ............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 434
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Saf ety Features .8
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Airbags .10
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Seat Belts .9
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 57
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Saf ety Messages .iii
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Seat Belts .9, 21
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Additional Information . 21
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .23
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Cleaning .369
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 17,22
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Maintenance .24, 369
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .21, 62
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System Components . 21
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Use During Pregnancy . 19
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder .....................................
Belt .17, 22
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Seats, Adjusting the .138
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Security System .255
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Serial Number .416
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Service Intervals .346
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Service Manual .435
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Service Station Procedures . 285
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Setting the Clock .254 ...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 311
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Shif t Lock Release .315
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Side Airbags .10, 32
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Of f Indicator .34, 65
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Side Curtain Airbags .33
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .359
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Signaling Turns .119
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Snow Tires .379
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .386
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Specif ications .419
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Specif ications Charts . 418
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Speed Control .256
Speed-Sensitive Volume .......
Compensation (SVC) . 172,202
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Spotlights .157
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Rear View Mirror .144
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Rear Window Def ogger . 123
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Reclining the Seat-backs . 138
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Recommended Shif t Points . 320
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Remote Audio Controls . 251
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Remote Transmitter .132
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 370
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Engine Oil and Filter . 350
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Fuses .407
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Light Bulbs .359
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Maintenance Minder . 337
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Tires .375
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Wiper Blades .370
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 24
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Reporting Saf ety Def ects . 434
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .289, 353
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Restraint, Child . 38
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Reverse Gear Position . 313
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Rotation, Tire .378
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 25
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Additional Safety Precautions . 37
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AdvancedAirbagSystem . 30
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Airbag Service .36
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .35
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .34
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 34
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .28
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 32
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work .33
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SRS Components .25
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SRS Indicator .34 ,64
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 128
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Starting the Engine .303
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .303
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With a Dead Battery . 396
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 398
Steering Wheel ................................
Adjustment .125
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Anti-thef t Column Lock . 128
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Storing Your Vehicle .383 ......................................
Sun Visors .156
Supplemental Restraint ......................................
System .25
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Servicing .36
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SRS Indicator .34 ,64
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System Components . 10,25
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SVC .172, 202
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Synthetic Oil .349
Taillights, Changing ..........................................
Bulbs .365
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 385
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 420
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Emissions Control Systems . 425
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Oxygenated Fuels .284
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State Emissions Testing . 428
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .427
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Temperature Indicator . 67
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Tether Anchorage Points . 50
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Thef t Protection .253
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 427Tighten Fuel
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Cap Message .286
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Time, Setting the .254
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Tire Chains .379
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 387
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Tire Inf ormation .420
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Tire Labeling .421
Tire Pressure Monitoring ............
System (TPMS) . 328,423
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Check TPMS .329
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ...........................
Indicator .66, 328
Required Federal ............................
Explanation .423
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Tires .375
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Air Pressure .376
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Chains .379
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Checking Wear .377
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Compact Spare .386
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 420
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Inf lation .375
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Inspection .376
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Maintenance .377
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Replacing .378
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Rotating .378
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Service Lif e .377
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Tires...........................................
Snow .379
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Specif ications .419
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Tools, Tire Changing . 388
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .334
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Emergency Towing . 412
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .356
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Fluid Selection .356
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Identif ication Number . 417
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Shif ting the Automatic . 312
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Treadwear .377
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Trip Meter .78, 79
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Turn Signals .119
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .385
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 420
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Unleaded Gasoline .284
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USB Adapter Cable . 191,240
.
USB Flash Memory Device . 189,238
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 352................................
Vanity Mirror .156
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 296
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Vehicle Dimensions .418
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 416
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
)
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System .332
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VSA Activation Indicator . 65,332
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VSA Of f Switch .333
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VSA System Indicator . 65,332
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Vehicle Storage .383
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Ventilation .163
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VIN .416
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Viscosity, Oil .349
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WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 57
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Warranty Coverages .433
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 355
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Operation .117
Wheels .............
Adjusting the Steering . 125 ............
Alignment and Balance . 377
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Cleaning .380
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Compact Spare .386
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Nut Wrench .388
Windows .............................
Auto Reverse .147
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Operating the Power . 146
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Rear, Def ogger .163
Windshield .....................................
Cleaning .117
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Def roster .164
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Washers .117
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .370
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Operation .117
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Worn Tires .376
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 413
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Recommended Engine Oil: Automatic Transmission Fluid
(CVTF):
33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Front/Rear:
Spare Tire:
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 0W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
3.4 US qt (3.2
) Use Honda CVT Fluid
(Continuously Variable
Transmission Fluid) only
Fluid change capacity:
3.0 US qt (2.8
)
10.6 US gal (40
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This owner’s manual should be
considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the
vehicle when it is sold.
The inf ormation and specif ications
included in this publication were in
effect at the time of approval for
printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to
discontinue or change specif ications
or design at any time without notice
and without incurring any obligation
whatsoever. This owner’s manual covers all
models of the Insight. You may f ind
descriptions of equipment and
features that are not on your
particular model.
Owner’s Identif ication
OWNER
ADDRESS
V. I. N.
DELIVERY DATE
DEALER NAMEDEALER NO.
ADDRESS
OWNER’S SIGNATURE
DEALER’S SIGNATURE
STREET
CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIP CODE/
POSTAL CODE
(Date sold to original retail purchaser)
STREET
CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIP CODE/
POSTAL CODE
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