transmission HONDA S2000 2009 2.G Owner's Manual

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Checklist, Bef ore Driving .145
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Child Saf ety .29
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Booster Seats .38
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Child Seats .34
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Important Saf ety Reminders .32
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Larger Children .37
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Risk with Airbags .30
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Small Children .33
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Child Seats .34
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Cleaning Seat Belts .184
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Clock .56
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Clutch Fluid .178
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CO in the Exhaust .242
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Cold Weather, Starting in .146
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Compact Spare Tire .200
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Consumer Inf ormation .248
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Controls, Instruments and .43
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Convertible Top .72
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Convertible Top Cover .74
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Lowering the Convertible Top .72
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Maintenance .77
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Raising the Convertible Top .76
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Wind Def lector .75
Coolant ........................................
Adding .173
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Checking .132.........................
Proper Solution .173
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Temperature Gauge .55
Crankcase Emission Control ........................................
System .242
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Cruise Control Indicator .47
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Cruise Control Operation .124
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Cup Holder .90
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Customer Service .248
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Economy, Fuel .133
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DANGER, Explanation of .iii
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Dashboard .3,44
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Dashboard Lower Pocket .92
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Daytime Running Lights .59
Daytime Running Lights
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Indicator .48
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Dead Battery .214
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Defects, Reporting Safety .250
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Def ogger, Rear Window .61
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Def rosting the Windows .99,103
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Dif f erential Fluid .177
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Dimensions .234
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Dimming the Headlights .59
Dipstick
..................................
Engine Oil .131..........................
Directional Signals .59
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .150
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Disposal of Used Oil .173
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Do Not Tow a Trailer .157
Doors
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Locking and Unlocking .65
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Monitor Indicator .47
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Power Door Locks .65
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .236
Downshif ting, Manual
.............................
Transmission .147
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
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Driving .143
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Economy .133
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Driving Guidelines .144
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DustandPollenFilter .185
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Fan, Interior .97,101
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Features .95
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Filling the Fuel Tank .129
Filters
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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
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Brake .178
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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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Gas Mileage, Improving .133
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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 .219
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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 ................................
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
Electronic Stability Control ............................
(ESC) System .152
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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 ........................................
Belts by .14
Index
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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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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) .140,234
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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 .83
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Storing .86
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Washing .86
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Wind Def lector .75
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Hazard Warning Flashers .60
Headlights
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Aiming .179
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Daytime Running Lights .59 ..................
High Beam Indicator .49
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Reminder Tone .59
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs .179
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Turning on .59
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Heating .96,100
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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, .......................................
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 .46,218 .............................
Cruise Control .47
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Door-open .47
DRL(Daytime Running ......................................
Lights) .48
EPS (Electrical Power ..................................
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
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
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Interior Lights .92
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Introduction .i
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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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Keys .62
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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....................................
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
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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 ........................
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
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Maintenance .159
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Minder .161
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Minder Indicator .50
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .167
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Saf ety .160
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .47,219
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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 ..........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .87
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Modif ying Your Vehicle .137
Index
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CONT INUED
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs .183
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Taking Care of the Unexpected .199
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .236
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Emissions Control Systems .242
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter .244
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Temperature Gauge .55
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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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Seat Belts .8,16
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Additional Information .16
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .14
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners .18
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Cleaning .184
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .17
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Maintenance .18
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .16,46
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System Components .16
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Use During Pregnancy .14
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Seats, Adjusting the .69
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Serial Number .232
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Service Intervals .167,168
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Service Manual .251
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Service Station Procedures .129
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Setting the Clock .56
Shif ting ..............
Manual Transmission .147 Side Turn Signal, Bulb
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Replacement .182
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Signaling Turns .59
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Snow Tires .194
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Sound System .104
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .190
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Specif ications .235
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Spark Plugs .234
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Specif ications .234
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Speed Control .124
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Speed Limiter .148
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation .20
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Additional Safety Precautions .28
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Airbag Service .27
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Airbag System Components .20
How the SRS Indicator
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Works .25
How Your Airbags .........................................
Work .22
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SRS Indicator .25,47
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Start Button .146
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Starting the Engine .146
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .146
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With a Dead Battery .214 ..............
State Emissions Testing .245
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Steam Coming f rom Engine .215
Steering Wheel
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock .64
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Stereo Sound System .104
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Storing Your Vehicle .198
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Stuck Vehicle .228
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Summer Tires .194
Supplemental Restraint System ..................................
Servicing .27
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SRS Indicator .25,47
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System Components .20
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Synthetic Oil .171
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Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .199 ..
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .236
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Unleaded Gasoline .128
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of .173
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Tensioners, Seat Belts .18
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Thef t Protection, Radio .123
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Three Way Catalytic Converter .244
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Time, Setting the .56
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Tire Chains .194
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Tire, How to Change a Flat .201
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Tire Labeling .238
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..................................
(TPMS) .154
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Low Tire Pressure Indicator .154
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TPMS Indicator .155
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Tire Repair Kit .206
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Tires .188
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Air Pressure .190
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Balancing .191
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Chains .194
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Checking Wear .190,192
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Compact Spare Tire .200
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .236
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Inf lation .189
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Inspection .190
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Repairing .206
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Replacing .192
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Rotation, Do not .192
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Snow .194
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Specif ications .235.............................
Summer Tire .194
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Wear .190
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Tools, Tire Changing .201
Towing
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A Trailer, Do Not .157
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Emergency Wrecker .228
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Trailer, Do Not Tow a .157
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, Manual .........................
Transmission .176
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Fluid Selection .176
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Identif ication Number .233
Shif ting the Manual
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Transmission .147
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Treadwear .236
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Trip Meter .53
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Trunk .65
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Emergency Trunk Opener .66
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Opening the .65
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Open Monitor Indicator .47
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Turn Signals .59
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WARNING, Explanation of .iii
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Warning Labels, Location of .42
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Warranty Coverages .249
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Vehicle Capacity Load .139
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Vehicle Dimensions .234
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Vehicle Identif ication Number .232
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
)
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System .152
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VSA System Indicator .50
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VSA Activation Indicator .50
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VSA Of f Switch .153
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Vehicle Storage .198
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Ventilation .98,102
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VIN .232
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Viscosity, Oil .171
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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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