power steering HONDA PILOT 2006 1.G User Guide

CONT INUED
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Capacities Chart .288
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 57
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Carrying Cargo .193
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Changer .131, 134
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CD Player .130
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Accessories and Modif ications . 191
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .81
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Accessory Power Sockets . 101
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AC Power Outlet .102
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Additives, Engine Oil . 239
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AdvancedAirbagSystem . 30
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Airbag (SRS) .11, 25
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Airbag System Components . 25
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Air Conditioning System . 106
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Rear A/C Control .113
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Air Pressure, Tires .258
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Antif reeze .242
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Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) . 209
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Indicator .63, 210
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Operation .209
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 139
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 81
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Audio System .115
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
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Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 76
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Automatic Speed Control . 175
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Automatic Transmission . 200
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Capacity, Fluid .288 ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 244
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Shif ting .200
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 200
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Shif t Lever Positions . 201
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Shif t Lock Release . 203
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .62, 276
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Jump Starting .272
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Maintenance .262
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Specif ications .289
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Bef ore Driving .185
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Belts, Seat .10, 21
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Beverage Holders .99
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Booster Seats .54
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 209
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Break-in, New Linings . 186
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Bulb Replacement .252
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Fluid .246
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Parking .97
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System Indicator . 63,278
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Wear Indicators .209 .............................
Braking System .208
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 186
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 76
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Brights, Headlights .75
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .252
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Brake Lights .252, 253
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Front Parking Lights . 249
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Front Side Marker Lights . 249
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Headlights .248
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High-mount Brake Lights . 253
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Rear Bulbs .252
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Specif ications .289
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Turn Signal Light . 249,252
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Bulbs, Halogen .248
Index
A
B
C
INDEX
I

CONT INUED
Engine....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 71
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .62, 277
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,276
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 239
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Overheating .274
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Specif ications .289
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Speed Limiter .202
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Starting .199
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 293
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Exhaust Fumes .57
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .294
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .19
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 190
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Gasoline .186
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 67
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Gauge .70
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Octane Requirement . 186
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Tank, Filling the .187
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Gas Station Procedures . 187Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 71
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Fuel .70
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .214
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .214
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Gearshif t Lever Positions . 200
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Glove Box .99
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .214
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 248
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Hazard Warning Button . 77
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Fan, Interior .106
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Features .105
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 187
Filters ...............................................
Oil .240
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 77
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 267Fluids
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Automatic Transmission . 244
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Brake .246
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Power Steering .247
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Windshield Washers . 243
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Folding the Third Seat . 89
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Four-way Flashers .77
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Fuel .186
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Cap Message .72
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Fill Door and Cap .187
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Gauge .70
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Octane Requirement . 186
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Reserve Indicator .67
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Tank, Filling the .187
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Fuses, Checking the .279
Index
F GH
INDEX
III

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Headlights .75
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Aiming .248
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Automatic Lighting Off . 76
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Daytime Running Lights . 76
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High Beam Indicator . 67
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High Beams, Turning on . 75
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Low Beams, Turning on . 75
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Reminder Chime .76
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 248
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Turning on .75
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Headphones .172
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Head Restraints .91
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Heated Mirror .93
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Heater, Seat .86
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Heating and Cooling .106
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High Altitude, Starting at . 199
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High-Low Beam Switch . 75
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High-mount Brake Light . 253
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .180
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Hood, Opening the .188
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 286Ignition
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Keys .79
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Switch .81
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Timing Control System . 294
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Immobilizer System .79
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Important Handling Inf ormation . iii
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Important Safety Precautions . 8
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 61
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Inf ant Restraint .43
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Inf ant Seats .43
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 257
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Inside Mirror .92
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Inspection, Tire .258
Installing a Child Seat .........................................
LATCH .47
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Tether Anchorage Points . 51
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Instrument Panel .5 ,61
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 76
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Introduction .i
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 268
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Jack, Tire .267
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Jump Starting .272 ..................................................
Keys .79
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Label, Certif ication .286
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Lane Change, Signaling . 75
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .22
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LATCH Anchorage System . 47
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Lights .75, 102
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Bulb Replacement .248
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Indicator .61
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Parking .75
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Turn Signal .75
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Load Limits .194
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 81
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 81
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Fuel Fill Door .187
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Glove Box .99
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Lockout Prevention . 82
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Power Door .82
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Low Coolant Level .189
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Low Fuel Indicator .67
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,276
Index
I JK
L
IV

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Tires .257
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Air Pressure .257
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Checking Wear .258
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Compact Spare .266
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 290
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Inf lation .257
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Inspection .258
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Maintenance .259
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Replacing .260
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Rotating .259
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Snow .260
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Specif ications .289
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Tools, Tire Changing . 267
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .213
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Equipment and Accessories . 219
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Traction Devices .261
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Weight Limit .215
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Trailer Driving Tips .220
Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 244
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Fluid Selection .244
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Identif ication Number . 286
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Shif ting the Automatic . 200.....................................
Treadwear .290
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Trip Meter .70
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Turn Signals .75
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .265
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 290
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Unleaded Gasoline .186
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 241
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Vanity Mirror .101
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 194
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Vehicle Dimensions .288
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 286
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) ....................................
System .211
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VSA Of f Switch .212
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Vehicle Storage .263
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VIN .286
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Viscosity, Oil .239
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VTM-4 Lock .204 .............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 58
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Warranty Coverages .301
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 243
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Level Indicator .67
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Operation .74
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 78
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Alignment and Balance . 259
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Compact Spare .266
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Nut Wrench .269
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 94
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Rear, Def ogger .77
Windshield ...........................
Def roster .108, 110
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Washers .74
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .255
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Operation .74
Rear Window Wiper and .....................................
Washer .74
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Wireless Headphones . 172
Index
U
V W
VIII
Emergency Wrecker ................
.278

Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:Power Steering Fluid:
Rear Differential Fluid: Brake Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Automatic Transmission Fluid: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
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 ). Compact Spare Tire: Front/Rear:
Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid
(see page ).
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
239
244 247
246
245
20.34 US gal (77.0)