HONDA ODYSSEY 2006 RB1-RB2 / 3.G Owners Manual

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DANGER, Explanation of .ii
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Dashboard .4,60
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Daytime Running Lights .129
Daytime Running Lights
.......................................
Indicator .69
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Dead Battery .373
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .406
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Def ogger, Rear Window .130
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Def rosting the Windows .196
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Dimensions .392
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Dimming the Headlights .126
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Cancel Button .271
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Capacities Chart .392
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard .56
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Cargo Area Light .189
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Cargo Hooks .295
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Cargo, How to Carry .292
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Cargo Net .295
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CAUTION, Explanation of .ii
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CD Care .226
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CD Changer .220
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CD Changer Error Message .227
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CD Player .217
...............................
Center Pocket .185
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Center Tray .175
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Certif ication Label .390
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Chains, Tires .357
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .335
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When to .321
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Changing a Flat Tire .366
...
Charging System Indicator .63,377
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving .298
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Childproof Door Locks .142 .....................................
Child Saf ety .36
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Booster Seats .53
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Child Seats .43
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Important Saf ety Reminders .40
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Inf ants .41
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Larger Children .52
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LATCH .45
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Risks with Airbags .37
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Small Children .42
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Tethers .50
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Where Should A Child Sit? .37
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Child Seats .43
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LATCH Anchorage System . 45
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Tether Anchorage Points . 50
Cleaning ...................................
Seat Belts .349
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Climate Control System . 197
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Clock .232
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Code, Audio System .234
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CO in the Exhaust .398
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 299
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Compact Spare Tire .365
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Consumer Inf ormation . 404
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Controls, Instruments and . 59
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Conversation Mirror .178 Coolant
........................................
Adding .337
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Checking .288
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Proper Solution .337
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Temperature Gauge . 71
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .398
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Cruise Control Indicator . 69
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Cruise Control Operation . 269
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Cup Holders .175
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Customer Service Of f ice . 404
Index
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CONT INUED
Dipstick..........
Automatic Transmission .340
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Engine Oil .287
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Directional Signals .126
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .305
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Disposal of Used Oil .336
Doors ............
Locking and Unlocking .141
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Lockout Prevention .141
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Manual Sliding Doors .146
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Monitor Light .67
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Power Door Locks .141
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Power Sliding Doors .146
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .394
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Driver and Passenger Safety .7
Driver’s Seat Position Memory
........................................
System .165
...........................................
Driving .297
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Economy .289
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DVD Error Message .264
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DVD Player .235
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Economy, Fuel .289 ..................................
Emergencies .361
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Battery, Jump Starting . 373
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Brake System Indicator . 379
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Changing a Flat Tire . 366
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Charging System Indicator . 377
..................
Checking the Fuses . 382
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Closing the Moonroof . 380
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Driving with a Flat Tire . 362
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 130
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Jump Starting .373
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 377
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 378
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Overheated Engine . 375
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Towing .387
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Emergency Brake .172
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Emergency Flashers .130
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Emergency Towing .387
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Emissions Controls .398
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Emissions Testing, State . 401
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 71
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Engine Speed Limiter . 302
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If It Won’t Start .372
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .63, 378
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 63,377 ..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 334
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Overheating .375
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Specif ications .392
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Starting .299
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 398
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Exhaust Fumes .56
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .399
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .20
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Fan, Interior .193
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .191
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 285
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Filters, Oil .335
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 130
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 366
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Floor Mats .349
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Floor Storage Area .181
Index
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Fluids..........
Automatic Transmission .340
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Brake .341
..........................
Power Steering .342
................
Windshield Washers .125
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .209
.................
Folding the Third Seat .162
........................
Four-way Flashers .130
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Front Airbags .11,27
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Front Seat .152
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Adjusting .153,155
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Heaters .164
...................................
Airbags .11,27
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Fuel .284
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Fill Door and Cap .285
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Gauge .71
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Octane Requirement .284
....................................
Ref ueling .285
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Reserve Indicator .68
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Fuses, Checking the .382
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Gas Mileage, Improving .289 .........................................
Gasoline .284
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 68
...........................................
Gauge .71
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Octane Requirement . 284
....................................
Ref ueling .285
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Gas Station Procedures . 285
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 71
...............................................
Fuel .71
...............................
Speedometer .71
.................................
Tachometer .71
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .313
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .313
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Glove Box .184
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .313
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 343
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 130
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Headlights .126
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Aiming .343
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Automatic Lighting Off . 128 .........
Daytime Running Lights . 129
..................
High Beam Indicator . 69
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Reminder Chime .126
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 343
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Turning on .126
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Headphones .265
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Head Restraints .156
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Heated Mirror .172
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Heater, Seat .164
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Heating and Cooling .192
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High Altitude, Starting at . 299
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High-Low Beam Switch . 126
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .272
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Hood, Opening the .286
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Horn .5,124
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 390
Ignition ............................................
Keys .132
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Switch .134
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Timing Control System . 399
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Immobilizer System .133
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Important Safety Precautions . 8
Index
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CONT INUED
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Jacking up the Vehicle .367
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Jack, Tire .366
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Jump Starting .373
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Keys .132.......................
Label, Certif ication .390
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Lane Change, Signaling .126
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .17,22
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LATCH Anchorage System .45
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Lazy Susan .183
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Light Control Switch .187
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .343
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Indicator .63
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Interior .187
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Parking .126
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Turn Signal .126
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Load Limits .293,312
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .134
Locks
.....
Anti-thef t Steering Column .134
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Fuel Fill Door .285
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Glove Box .184
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Lockout Prevention .141
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Power Door .141
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Sliding Doors .146
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Tailgate .142
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Indicators .63
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ABS (Anti-lock Brake) .65,306
Brake (Parking and Brake
...........................
System) .63,379
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Charging System .63,377
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Cruise Control .69
DRL (Daytime Running .....................................
Lights) .69
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Fog Light .69
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Fuel Economy .70
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High Beam .69
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Key (Immobilizer System) .67
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Lights On .66
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Low Fuel .68
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Low Oil Pressure .63,377
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Low Tire Pressure .66
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Maintenance Minder .70
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Side Airbag Of f .33,64
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SRS .32,64
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System Message .70
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .68
Vehicle Stability Assist ..........................
(VSA) System .65
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VSA Activation .65
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Washer Level .69..................
Individual Map Lights .188
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Inf ant Restraint .41
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Inf ant Seats .43
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LATCH Anchorage System .45
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Lower Anchors .45
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Tether Anchorage Points .50
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Inf lation, Proper Tire .353
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In-Floor Storage Area .181
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Inside Mirror .171
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Inspection, Tire .354
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Instrument Panel .4,60
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Instrument Panel Brightness .129
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Integrated Sunshade .177
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Interior Lights .187
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Introduction .i
Index
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INDEX
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Low Coolant Level .288
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Low Fuel Indicator .68
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .63,377
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Lower Anchors .45
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Lower Glove Box .184
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart .392
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Luggage Net (Cargo Net) .295
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Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .292
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Maintenance .319
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Minder .321-330
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Minder Indicator .70
...
Owner Maintenance Checks .329
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Record .331-332
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Saf ety .320
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .63,378
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Manual Sliding Doors .146
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Meters, Gauges .71
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Michilen PAX System .362
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Mirrors, Adjusting .171
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Modif ications .291
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Modif ying Your Vehicle .291
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Moonroof .170Moving the Second Row Bucket
.............................................
Seat .158
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Multi-Inf ormation Display .74
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Neutral Gear Position .301
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New Vehicle Break-in .284
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NOTICE, Explanation of. i
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Numbers, Identif ication .390
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .284
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Odometer .72
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Odometer, Trip .72
Oil ........................
Change, How to .335
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Change, When to .321
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Checking Engine .287
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Pressure Indicator .63,377
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart .334
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ON (Ignition Key Position) .134
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .398............................
Outside Mirrors .171
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Overheating, Engine .375
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Owner Maintenance Checks .329
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Oxygenated Fuels .284
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Panel Brightness Control .129
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Park Gear Position .301
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Parking .304
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Parking Brake .172
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator .63,379
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Parking Lights .126
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Parking Sensor System .277
..
Parking Over Things that Burn .304
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Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator .33
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PAX System .362
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PGM-FI System .399
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Power Door Locks .141
Power Sliding Doors .......................................
Indicator .67
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Operation .146
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Switches .147
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Power Socket Locations .186
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Power Tailgate .143
Index
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Power Windows .167
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .20
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Protecting Adults and Teens .13
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Additional Safety Precautions .20
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .20
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Protecting Children .36
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Protecting Inf ants .41
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Protecting Larger Children .52
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Protecting Small Children .42
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers .50
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Using LATCH .45 ................................
Saf ety Belts .10,22
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Safety Defects, Reporting .406
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Saf ety Features .9
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Airbags .11
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Seat Belts .10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of .57
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts .10,22
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Additional Information .22
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .23
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Cleaning .349
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .22
................................
Maintenance .23
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .22,64
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Replacement .23
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System Components .22
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Use During Pregnancy .20
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .16
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Radiator Overheating .375
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Radio/CD Sound System .203
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Readiness Codes .378
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Rear Audio Control Panel .239
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Rear A/C Unit .198
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Rear Entertainment System .235
Rear Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement .347,348
...
Rearview Camera and Monitor .281
..........................
Rear View Mirror .171
...............
Rear Window Def ogger .130 Rear Window Wiper and
.......................................
Washer .126
.....
Reclining the Seat Backs .154,155
.........
Reclining the Second Seats .154
..............
Reclining the Third Seat .154
.......................
Reminder Indicators .63
................
Remote Audio Controls .233
................
Remote Control (RES) .262
.....................
Remote Transmitter .135
Removable Second Row ......................................
Console .180
........
Removing the Second Seats .159
Replacement Inf ormation
................
Engine Oil and Filter .335
..........................................
Fuses .382
................................
Light Bulbs .343
................................
Timing Belt .342
...........................................
Tires .356
.............................
Wiper Blades .350
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .23
Reserve Tank, .................
Engine Coolant .288,337
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Retractable Center Tray .175
..................
Reverse Gear Position .301
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Roof Rack .294................................
Rotation, Tire .354
Index
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Tachometer .71
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Tailgate .142
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Opening the .142,143
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Open Monitor Light .67
..
Taillights, Changing Bulbs .347,348
..................................
Seat Heaters .164
...............................................
Seats .152
......................
Adjustments .153,155
..........
Drivers Lumbar Support .156
.............
Folding the Third Seat .162
........................
Head Restraints .156
Installing the Stowable Second ...............
Row Plus-One Seat .160
.....
Manual Height Adjustment .154
....................
Passenger Seating .152
..........
Reclining the Third Seat .154
....
Removing the Second Seats .159
.....................
Third Seat Access .157
............................
Security System .268
Sensors Front Passenger’s Weight .....................................
Sensors .29
....
Driver’s Seat Position Sensor .29
...............................
Serial Number .390
...........................
Service Intervals .321
...........................
Service Manual .407
...........
Service Station Procedure .285
..........................
Setting the Clock .232
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators .300
........................
Shif t Lock Release .303..............................
Side Airbags .11,30
..........................
Of f Indicator .33,64
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .345
.............................
Signaling Turns .126
.................................
Sliding Doors .146
.....................................
Snow Tires .357
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Sound System .203
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .365
............................
Specif ications .393
....................
Specif ications Charts .392
................................
Speed Control .269
...................................
Speedometer .71
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation .25
...
Additional Safety Precautions .35
.............................
Airbag Service .34
..
How the SRS Indicator Works .32
How Your Airbags
............................
Work .27,30,32
........................
SRS Components .25
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SRS Indicator .32,64
..
START (Ignition Key Position) .134
.......................
Starting the Engine .299
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .299 ................
With a Dead Battery .373
..............
State Emissions Testing .401
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine .375
Steering Wheel
................................
Adjustment .131
...........
Anti-thef t Column Lock .134
.................................
Buttons .75,233
...................
Stereo Sound System .203
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .359
Stowable Second Row Plus-One .............................................
Seat .160
........................
Sunglasses Holder .178
........................................
Sun Visor .179
Supplemental Restraint System ......................................
Servicing .34
.........................
SRS Indicator .32,64
...................
System Components .25
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Synthetic Oil .335
Index
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Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .361
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .394 ........................
Unleaded Gasoline .284
...........................
Upper Glove Box .184
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of .336
.............
WARNING, Explanation of. ii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of .57
..................
Warranty Coverages .405
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level .339
............................
Level Indicator .69
...................................
Operation .125
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected .361
Technical Descriptions
.....
Emissions Control Systems .398
Three Way Catalytic
.......................
Converter .399,400
.......................
Temperature Gauge .71
........
Temperature, Inside Sensor .202
...................
Tensioners, Seat Belts .23
..............
Tether Anchorage Points .50
............................
Thef t Protection .234
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter .400
................
Tilt the Steering Wheel .131
..........................
Time, Setting the .232
....................................
Timing Belt .342
....................................
Tire Chains .357
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat .366
...............................................
Tires .353
..............................
Air Pressure .353
...................................
Balancing .355
.........................
Checking Wear .354
..........................
Compact Spare .365
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading .394
......................................
Inf lation .353
..................................
Inspection .354
.....................................
Labeling .396
...................................
Replacing .356......................................
Rotating .355
...........................................
Snow .357
............................
Specif ications .393
................................
Tire Chains .357
...................
Tools, Tire Changing .366
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer .312
................
Emergency Wrecker .387
....
Equipment and Accessories .314
.............................
Weight Limit .312
.............................
Trailer Loading .312
......................
Trailer Towing Tips .317
Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level .340
...........................
Fluid Selection .340
..............
Identif ication Number .390
.............
Shif ting the Automatic .300
.....................................
Treadwear .394
.................................
Trip Meter .72,77
..................................
Turn Signals .126................................
Vanity Mirror .179
.........
Vehicle Capacity Load .293,312
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .392
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number .390
.............................
Vehicle Storage .360
.....................................
Ventilation .195
.................................................
VIN .390
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .334
Index
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WINDEX
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Wheels.............
Adjusting the Steering .131
............
Alignment and Balance .355
..........................
Compact Spare .365
......................................
Wrench .367
Windows .............................
Auto Reverse .167
................
Operating the Power .167
.........................
Rear, Def ogger .130
Windshield .....................................
Cleaning .125
...................................
Def roster .196
.....................................
Washers .125
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .350
...................................
Operation .125
Rear Windshield Wiper and ...................................
Washer .126
..................
Wireless Headphones .265
....................................
Worn Tires .354
.....
Wrecker, Emergency Towing .387
:U.S.only
Index
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ). Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
Rear: 33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
Front:
Front:
35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa , 2.4 kgf/cm
)
Compact Spare Tire: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
4.5 US qt (4.3
) LX, EX, and U.S. Touring models:
21 US gal (80
) 334
340 342
341 EX-L and Canadian Touring
models: