fuel HONDA S2000 2008 2.G Owner's Manual

CONT INUED
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Gas Mileage, Improving .133
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Gasoline .128
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Gauge .54
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Low Fuel Indicator .49
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Octane Requirement .128
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Tank, Ref ueling .129
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Fan, Interior .97,101
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Features .95
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Filling the Fuel Tank .129
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .185
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Oil .171
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .60
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Flat Tire, Changing a .201
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Flat Tire, Repairing a .206
Fluids
..........................................
Brake .178 .........................................
Clutch .178
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Manual Transmission .176
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Windshield Washer .175
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Four-way Flashers .60
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Fuel .128
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Fill Door and Cap .129
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Gauge .54
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Low Fuel Indicator .49
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Octane Requirement .128
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Oxygenated .128
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Tank, Ref ueling .129
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Fuel Economy .133
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Fuel Station Procedures .129
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Fuses, Checking the .223
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Emergencies .199
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Battery, Jump Starting .214
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Brake System Indicator .220
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Changing a Flat Tire .201
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Charging System Indicator .218
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Checking the Fuses .223
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Closing the Convertible Top .221
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Hazard Warning Flashers .60
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Jump Starting .214
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .218
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .210
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Overheated Engine .215
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Towing .228
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Emergency Brake .88
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Emergency Flashers .60
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Emergency Towing .228
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Emergency Trunk Opener .66
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Emissions Controls .242
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Emissions Testing, State .245
Engine
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Adding Engine Coolant .173
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Coolant Temperature Gauge .55
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If It Won’t Start .212
Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp .47,219
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Oil Lif e Indicator .161 ........
Oil Pressure Indicator .46,218
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Oil, What Kind to Use .170
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Overheating .215
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Specif ications .234
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Speed Limiter .148
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Start Button .146
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Starting .146
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Ethanol in Gasoline .128
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Evaporative Emission Controls .242
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Exhaust Fumes .41
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by .14
Index
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Gauges .53
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Engine Coolant Temperature .55
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Fuel .54
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..............
Manual Transmission .148
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............................
(GVWR) .139,234
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs .179
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Hardtop, Removable .78
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Installation .79
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Removal .84
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Storing .86
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Washing .86
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Wind Def lecter .75
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Hazard Warning Flashers .60
Headlights
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Aiming .179
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Daytime Running Lights .59
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High Beam Indicator .49
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Reminder Tone .59
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs .199
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Turning on .59
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Heating .96,100 .
Heating and Cooling System .96,100
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High Beam Lever .59
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Hood, Opening the .130
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Horn .57
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Hydraulic Clutch .178
Identif ication Number,
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Vehicle .232
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .62
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Switch .64
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Timing Control System .243
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Immobilizer System .63
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Important Safety Precautions .6
Indicators
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) .47
Brake (Parking and Brake
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System) .46,220
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Charging System .46,220
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Cruise Control .47
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Door-open .47
DRL(Daytime Running
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Lights) .48 EPS (Electrical Power
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Steering) .48
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High Beam .49
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Key (Immobilizer System) .49
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Low Fuel .49
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Low Oil Pressure .46,218
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Low Tire Pressure .51,240
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Maintenance Required .50
Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp .47,219
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Peak Power .52
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Seat Belt .46
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SRS .47
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TPMS System .240
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Trunk-open .47
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning .48
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VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist) .50
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Indicators, Instrument Panel .46
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Inf lation, Proper Tire .189
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Recommended Pressures .190
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Inside Mirror .87
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Inspection, Tire .190
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Installing a Child Seat .34
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Instrument Panel .45
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Instrument Panel Brightness .60
Index
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CONT INUED
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Interior Lights .92
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Introduction .i
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Keys .62 ..................................
Maintenance .159
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Minder .160
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Minder Indicator .50
Owner’s Maintenance
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Checks .167
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Saf ety .160
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .47,225
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Manual Transmission .147
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Manual Transmission Fluid .176
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Meters, Gauges .53
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Methanol in Gasoline .128
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Mirrors, Adjusting .87
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Modif ying Your Vehicle .137
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Jacking Up the Vehicle .202
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Jack, Tire .201
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Jump Starting .214
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Label, Certif ication .232
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Lane Change, Signaling .59
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Lap/Shoulder Belts .12,17
Lights
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Bulb Replacement .179
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Turn Signal .59
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Load Limits .139
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .64
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column .64
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Fuel Fill Door .129 .................................
Power Door .65
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Trunk .65
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Low Coolant Level .132
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Low Fuel Indicator .49
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .46,218
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart .234
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Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .138 ..................
New Vehicle Break-in .128
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Normal Shif t Speeds .148
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NOTICE, Explanation of .i
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Numbers, Identif ication .232
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline .128
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Odometer .53
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Odometer, Trip .53
Oil
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Change, How to .171
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Change, When to .161
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Checking Engine .131
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Pressure Indicator .46,218
Selecting Proper Viscosity
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Chart .171
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ON (Ignition Key Position) .64
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
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Recovery .242
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Opening the Trunk .65
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Outside Mirrors .87
Index
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Outside Temperature Indicator .55
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Overheating, Engine .215
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks .167
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Oxygenated Fuels .128
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Panel Brightness Control .60
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Parking .149
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Parking Brake .88
Parking Brake and Brake System
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Indicator .220
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Parking Lights .59
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Peak Power Indicator .52
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PGM-FI System .243
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Pollen Filter .185
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Power Door Locks .65
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Power Socket Location .90
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Power Windows .70
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .14
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Preparing to Drive .145
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Protecting Adults and Teens .10
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Additional Safety Precautions .15
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .14
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Protecting Children .29
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General Guidelines .29 .......
Protecting Larger Children .37
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Protecting Small Children .33
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Saf ety Belts .8,16
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Safety Defects, Reporting .250
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Seat Belts .8
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Saf ety Labels, Location of .42
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Saf ety Messages .iii
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Radiator Overheating .215
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Radio/CD Sound System .104
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Radio Thef t Protection .123
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Readiness Codes .219,245
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement .183
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Rear View Mirror .87
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Rear Window Def ogger .61
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Reclining the Seat-backs .69
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Recommended Shif t Speeds .148
Recovery Vehicle, Emergency
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Towing .228
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Ref ueling .129
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Reminder Indicators .45
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Remote Transmitter .67
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Removable Hardtop .78
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Installation .79
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Removal .84
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Storing .86
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Washing .86
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Wind Def lector .75 Replacement Inf ormation
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Dust and Pollen Filter .185
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Engine Oil and Filter .171
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Fuses .222
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Light Bulbs .179
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Schedule .168
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Tires .192
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Wiper Blades .186
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .18
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Reporting Saf ety Def ects .250
Reserve Tank, Engine
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Coolant .132,173
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Restraint, Child .29
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Reverse Lockout .148
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Rotation, Tire .191
Index
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
SpareTirePressure:
Recommended Engine Oil: Manual Transmission Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Differential Fluid:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
5.1 US qt (4.8
)
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Front:
Rear:
Front:
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity: 1.7 US qt (1.6
)
API premium grade 10W-30
detergent oil (see page ). 13.2 US gal (50
)
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
SAE 90 viscosity hypoid gear oil.
API service classified GL5 or GL6
only(seepage).
Fluid change capacity:0.78 US qt (0.74
)
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