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Taking Care of the Unexpected

This section covers the more-

common problems that motorists
experience with their vehicles. It
gives you information about how to
safely evaluate the problem and what

to do to correct it. If the problem has

stranded you on the side of the road,

you may be able to get going again.
If not, you will also find instructions

on getting your car towed.

Compact Spare Tire.......................

270

Changing a Flat Tire.....................

271

If Your Engine Won't Start...........

276

Nothing Happens or the

Starter Motor Operates

Very Slowly.............................

277

The Starter Operates

Normally.................................

278

Jump Starting.................................

278

If Your Engine Overheats.............

281

Low Oil Pressure Indicator..........

283

Charging System Indicator...........

284

Malfunction Indicator Lamp ........

285

Brake System Indicator................

286

Closing the Moonroof...................

287

Fuses...............................................

288

Checking and Replacing...........

289

Emergency Towing........................

293

Taking Care of the Unexpected

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Содержание 1999 Accord Coupe

Страница 1: ...hicle and how to load luggage and other cargo Driving 169 The proper way to start the engine shift the transmission and park plus towing a trailer Maintenance 193 The Maintenance Schedule shows you wh...

Страница 2: ...erstand the coverages and are aware of your rights and responsibilities Maintaining your car according to the schedules given in this manual helps to keep your driving trouble free while it preserves...

Страница 3: ...gement You will find this important safety information in a variety of forms including Safety Labels on the car Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of three signal words DANGER W...

Страница 4: ...ATING COOLING CONTROLS P 106 CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM P 113 MIRROR CONTROLS P 96 DOOR LOCK SWITCH P 73 HOOD RELEASE HANDLE P 158 AUDIO SYSTEM P 121 133 FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE P 157 TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE...

Страница 5: ...HIELD WIPERS WASHERS P 63 64 REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER P 65 MOONROOF SWITCH P 95 HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS P 64 HORN P 59 CRUISE CONTROL P 67 REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS P 151 on EX V6 model TILT ADJUSTMENT P 65 HEA...

Страница 6: ...Sitting Position 17 Advice for Pregnant Women 17 Additional Safety Precautions 18 Protecting Children 19 All Children Must Be Restrained 19 Children Should Sit in the Back Seat 20 The Passenger s Airb...

Страница 7: ...occupants who sit too close to them or are not properly restrained Infants young children and short adults are at the greatest risk Be sure to follow all instructions and warnings in this manual See p...

Страница 8: ...forms a safety cage around the passenger compartment front and rear crush zones that are designed to crumple and absorb energy during a crash and a collapsible steering column These safety features a...

Страница 9: ...afety features Help protect you in almost every type of crash including side and rear impacts and rollovers Your airbag can only be helpful in a moderate to severe frontal collision Help keep you from...

Страница 10: ...severe frontal collision Airbags offer no protection in side impacts rear impacts rollovers or minor collisions Airbags are designed to deploy only during a moderate to severe frontal collision Airba...

Страница 11: ...fectiveness and increases the chance that the seat s occupant will slide under the seat belt in a crash and be seriously injured What you should do Move the front seats as far back as possible and kee...

Страница 12: ...Front seat occupants are sitting upright and as far back as possible from the steering wheel and dashboard see page 12 Seat backs are upright see page 13 Head restraints are properly adjusted see pag...

Страница 13: ...l to indicate when a specific door is not tightly closed For safety locking the doors reduces the chance that a passenger especially a child will open a door while the car is moving and accidentally f...

Страница 14: ...investigate whether some type of adaptive equipment may help Once your seat is adjusted correctly rock it back and forth to make sure the seat is locked in position See page 84 for how to adjust the...

Страница 15: ...riously injured The farther a seat back is reclined the greater the risk of injury See page 84 for how to adjust seat backs 4 Adjust the Head Restraints Before driving make sure everyone with an adjus...

Страница 16: ...a twisted belt can cause serious injuries in a crash Position the lap part of the belt as low as possible across your hips then pull up on the shoulder part of the belt so the lap part fits snugly Thi...

Страница 17: ...e seat belt Anyone using a seat belt that is not working properly can be seriously injured or killed Have your Honda dealer check the belt as soon as possible See page 40 for additional information ab...

Страница 18: ...tion in the front seat can be seriously or fatally injured by striking interior parts of the car or by being struck by an inflating airbag Remember to get the best protection from your car s airbags a...

Страница 19: ...belts Devices intended to improve occupant comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can severely compromise the protective capability of seat belts and increase the chance of serious in...

Страница 20: ...the number one cause of death of children ages 12 and under To reduce the number of child deaths and injuries every state and Canadian province requires that infants and children be restrained whenev...

Страница 21: ...inflates with tremendous speed Infants Never put a rear facing child seat in the front seat of a vehicle equipped with a passenger s airbag If the airbag inflates it can hit the back of the child seat...

Страница 22: ...ALWAYS WEAR YOUR SAFETY BELT DO NOT INSTALL REARWARD FACING CHILD SEATS IN ANY FRONT PASSENGER SEAT POSITION DO NOT SIT OR LEAN UNNECESSARILY CLOSE TO THE AIR BAG DO NOT PLACE ANY OBJECTS OVER THE AIR...

Страница 23: ...se the child requires attention Placing a child in the front seat exposes the child to hazards from the airbag and paying close attention to a child distracts the driver from the important tasks of dr...

Страница 24: ...acturer s statement of compliance on the box and seat 2 The child seat should be of the proper type and size to fit the child Infants Children up to about one year old should be restrained in a rear f...

Страница 25: ...onda is confident that one or more child seat models can fit and be properly installed in all recommended seating positions in your car Before purchasing a child seat we recommend that parents test th...

Страница 26: ...Recommended positions Secure a rear facing child seat with the seat belt see page 28 Small children Recommended positions Secure a front facing child seat with the seat belt see page 32 Driver and Pa...

Страница 27: ...oes not need to be rock solid In some vehicles or seating positions it may be difficult to install a child seat so that it does not move at all Some side to side or back and forth movement can be expe...

Страница 28: ...g child seat can be placed in any seating position in the back seat but not in the front seat Never put a rear facing child seat in the front seat If the passenger s airbag inflates it can hit the bac...

Страница 29: ...eat according to the seat maker s instructions then insert the latch plate into the buckle 2 To activate the lockable retractor slowly pull the shoulder part of the belt all the way out until it stops...

Страница 30: ...hild seat or push on the back of the seat while pulling up on the belt To deactivate the locking mechanism and remove a child seat unlatch the buckle unroute the seat belt and let the belt fully retra...

Страница 31: ...mend that you place the child seat directly behind the front passenger seat move the front seat as far forward as needed and leave it unoccupied Or you may wish to get a smaller child seat that allows...

Страница 32: ...assenger s airbag can be hazardous If the vehicle seat is too far forward or the child s head is thrown forward during a collision an inflating passenger s airbag can strike the child with enough forc...

Страница 33: ...belt through the child seat according to the seat maker s instructions then insert the latch plate into the buckle 2 To activate the lockable retractor slowly pull the shoulder part of the belt all th...

Страница 34: ...push on the back of the seat while pulling up on the belt 5 Push and pull the child seat forward and from side to side to verify that it is secure enough to stay upright during normal driving maneuver...

Страница 35: ...ild reaches the recommended weight or height limit for a forward facing child seat the child should sit in the back seat and wear a lap shoulder belt If a child is too short for the shoulder part of t...

Страница 36: ...uld result in serious neck injuries during a crash Do not let a child put the shoulder part of a seat belt behind the back or under the arm This could cause very serious injuries during a crash It als...

Страница 37: ...National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that all children ages 12 and under be properly restrained in the back seat The back seat is the safest place for a child...

Страница 38: ...front be sure to Carefully read the owner s manual and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety information Move the vehicle seat to the rear most position Have the child sit...

Страница 39: ...sert it into that attachment point and poke a marker hole in the rear shelf fabric Working from inside the car push down on the fabric around the marker hole you made You should feel a 7 8 inch 22 mm...

Страница 40: ...tether hardware make sure the toothed washer is on the bottom of the bolt Tighten the bolt to 16 lbf ft 22 N m 2 2 kgf m If a torque wrench was not used see your Honda dealer as soon as possible to ve...

Страница 41: ...hen tug on the belt to make sure the buckle is latched To unlock the belt push the red PRESS button on the buckle Guide the belt across your body to the door pillar After exiting the car be sure the b...

Страница 42: ...ill not provide good protection and should be replaced as soon as possible U S Models Honda provides a lifetime warranty on seat belts Honda will repair or replace any seat belt component that fails t...

Страница 43: ...s and all related wiring when the ignition is ON II An indicator light on the instrument panel that alerts you to a possible problem with the system see page 44 Emergency backup power in case your car...

Страница 44: ...or inflation and deflation is approximately one tenth of a second so fast that most occupants are not aware that the airbags deployed until they see them lying in their laps After a crash you may see...

Страница 45: ...ed them See your Honda dealer as soon as possible SRS Service Your Supplemental Restraint System is virtually maintenance free and there are no parts you can safely service However you must have your...

Страница 46: ...provide the best protection in a moderate to severe frontal collision Do not tamper with SRS components or wiring for any reason Tampering could cause the airbags to deploy possibly causing very seri...

Страница 47: ...the vehicle out of the garage With the trunk lid open air flow can pull exhaust gas into your car s interior and create a hazardous condition If you must drive with the trunk lid open open all the wi...

Страница 48: ...ential hazards that could cause serious injury Read these labels carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read contact your Honda dealer for a replacement Driver and Passenger Safety DASH BOA...

Страница 49: ...Cruise Control 67 Remote Audio Controls 70 Keys and Locks 70 Keys 70 Immobilizer System 71 Ignition Switch 72 Power Door Locks 73 Lockout Prevention 74 Remote Transmitter 75 Trunk 78 Glove Box 79 Home...

Страница 50: ...73 MIRROR CONTROLS P 96 DIGITAL CLOCK P 98 HEATING COOLING CONTROLS P 106 CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM P 113 AUDIO SYSTEM P 121 133 HOOD RELEASE HANDLE P 158 FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE P 157 TRUNK RELEASE HANDL...

Страница 51: ...nd Controls IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR HIGH BEAM INDICATOR SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR...

Страница 52: ...maged if this light flashes or stays on when the engine is running For complete information see page 283 Charging System Indicator If this light comes on when the engine is running the battery is not...

Страница 53: ...indicator lights when you turn the ignition switch ON II If it comes on at any other time it indicates a problem in the supplemental restraint system For complete information see page 44 Malfunction...

Страница 54: ...n signal light blinks when you signal a lane change or turn If the light does not blink or blinks rapidly it usually means one of the turn signal bulbs is burned out see page 251 Replace the bulb as s...

Страница 55: ...see page 61 Cruise Control Indicator This lights when you set the cruise control See page 67 for information on operating the cruise control Low Fuel Indicator This light comes on as a reminder that...

Страница 56: ...edle in the red zone Odometer The odometer shows the total dis tance your car has been driven It measures miles in U S models and kilometers in Canadian models The total number is displayed when you t...

Страница 57: ...middle of the gauge In severe driving conditions such as very hot weather or a long period of uphill driving the pointer may rise to near the upper grey zone If it reaches the red Hot mark pull safel...

Страница 58: ...first turn the ignition switch ON II and then flash for ten seconds If you exceed 7 500 miles 12 000 km without having the scheduled maintenance performed this indicator will remain on as a constant r...

Страница 59: ...rear window defogger are located to the right of the steering column The controls under the left air vent are for the moonroof and the cruise control The tilt adjustment lever on the underside of the...

Страница 60: ...ition switch in ACCESSORY I or LOCK 0 you will hear a reminder chime when you open the driver s door To change between low beams and high beams pull the turn signal lever until you hear a click then l...

Страница 61: ...switch on but do not open the door and get out the lights will turn off after ten minutes The lights will turn on again when you unlock or open the driver s door If you unlock the door but do not open...

Страница 62: ...the lever to signal a left turn and up to signal a right turn If you push it up or down all the way the turn signal continues to blink even when you release the lever It shuts off automatically as yo...

Страница 63: ...weep interval will change slightly with speed getting shorter as you drive faster In low speed and high speed the wipers run continuously You can vary how often the wipers sweep the windshield by turn...

Страница 64: ...e the lever The wipers run at low speed while you re pulling the lever then complete one more sweep of the windshield after you release it Hazard Warning Push the red button to the left of the clock t...

Страница 65: ...and you have good visibility before starting to drive The defogger and antenna wires on the inside of the rear window can be accidentally damaged When cleaning the glass always wipe side to side Steer...

Страница 66: ...desired position making sure the wheel points toward your chest not toward your face Make sure you can see the instrument panel gauges and the indicator lights Instruments and Controls 3 Push the leve...

Страница 67: ...the Cruise Control 1 Push in the Cruise Control Master Switch to the left of the steering column The indicator in the switch will light 2 Accelerate to the desired cruising speed above 25 mph 40 km h...

Страница 68: ...To increase your speed in very small amounts tap the RESUME accel button repeatedly Each time you do this your car will speed up about 1 mph 1 6 km h Push on the accelerator pedal Ac celerate to the...

Страница 69: ...rol Master Switch When you push the CANCEL button or tap the brake or clutch pedal the CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel will go out and the car will begin to slow down You can use the acce...

Страница 70: ...trunk access Glove box The valet key works only in the ignition and the door locks You can keep the trunk trunk release handle rear seat trunk access and the glove box locked when you leave your car a...

Страница 71: ...s disabled When you turn the ignition switch to ON II the Immobilizer System indicator should come on for a few seconds then go out If the indicator starts to blink it means the system does not recogn...

Страница 72: ...pment Ignition Switch The ignition switch is on the right side of the steering column It has four positions LOCK 0 ACCESSORY I ON II START III LOCK 0 You can insert or remove the key only in this posi...

Страница 73: ...f the Immobilizer System does not recognize the key s coding see page 71 You will hear a reminder beeper if you leave the key in the ignition switch in the LOCK 0 or ACCESSORY I position and open the...

Страница 74: ...the outside insert the key in the driver s door lock turn the key and release it If you turn the key and hold it both doors will unlock Both doors will unlock when you unlock the passenger s door wit...

Страница 75: ...the light stays on for about 10 seconds then fades out If you relock the doors with the remote transmitter before 10 seconds have elapsed the light will go off immediately If you unlock the doors wit...

Страница 76: ...ny button on the remote transmitter You can also turn the ignition switch to ON II Replacing the Battery When the remote transmitter s battery begins to get weak it may take several pushes on the butt...

Страница 77: ...on properly If you lose a transmitter you will need to have the replacement programmed to your car s system by your Honda dealer Any other transmitters you have will also need to be reprogrammed As re...

Страница 78: ...the trunk release button on the remote transmitter To close the trunk press down on the trunk lid See page 166 for cargo loading and weight limit information Keep the trunk lid closed at all times whi...

Страница 79: ...ve box by squeezing the handle Close it with a firm push Lock or unlock the glove box with the master key The glove box light comes on only when the instrument panel lights are on Instruments and Cont...

Страница 80: ...tter If you do not have this information you should contact the manufacturer of the equipment While training or using the transmitter make sure you have a clear view of the garage door or gate and tha...

Страница 81: ...de from the remote control 7 Test the transmitter button by pushing it It should operate the garage door 8 Repeat these steps to train the other two transmitter buttons to operate any other remotely c...

Страница 82: ...ons The transmitter should now be trained to operate the device Training With a Rolling Code System For security purposes newer garage door opening systems use a rolling or variable code If you know t...

Страница 83: ...all three buttons press and hold the two outside buttons until the red light begins to flash then release the buttons You should erase all three codes before selling the car As required by the FCC Th...

Страница 84: ...ackward pull up on the lever under the seat cushion s front edge Move the seat to the desired position and release the lever Try to move the seat to make sure it is locked in position To change the an...

Страница 85: ...ront of the seat bottom and turn the rear dial to raise the rear Make all adjustments before you start driving Driver s Seat Power Height Adjustment On EX model The height of your driver s seat is pow...

Страница 86: ...witch adjusts the seat bottom in several directions The short vertical switch adjusts the seat back angle You can adjust the seat with the ignition switch in any position Make all seat adjustments bef...

Страница 87: ...r switch in the direction you want to move Driver s Lumbar Support On EX and EX V6 models Vary the lumbar support by moving the lever on the right side of the seat back Pivot the lever forward until i...

Страница 88: ...the seat back adjustment lever The seat back will tilt forward to allow easier entry to the back seat To get into the back seat on the passenger s side push forward on the release lever at the base of...

Страница 89: ...er of the restraint A taller person should adjust the restraint as high as possible The front head restraints adjust for height You need both hands to adjust the restraint Do not attempt to adjust it...

Страница 90: ...ther side of the seat back from inside the car insert the master key in the lock on the rear shelf To fold down the driver s side turn the key clockwise pull down the top of the seat back then release...

Страница 91: ...ure all rear shoulder belts are positioned in front of the rear seat back whenever the seat back is in its upright position Make sure all items in the trunk or items extending through the opening into...

Страница 92: ...eat gets warm and turns back on after the seat s temperature drops It continues to cycle as long as you leave it set on HI The HI indicator remains lit as a reminder that you have the heater on In LO...

Страница 93: ...driver s armrest has a master power window control panel To open the passenger s window push down on the switch and hold it down until the window reaches the desired position To close the window pull...

Страница 94: ...ust pull back on the window switch and hold it until the window reaches the desired position The MAIN switch controls power to the passenger s window With this switch off the passenger s window cannot...

Страница 95: ...eryone s hands are away from the moonroof before opening or closing it The moonroof has a key off delay You can still open and close the moonroof for up to ten minutes after you turn off the ignition...

Страница 96: ...Adjust the outside mirrors with the adjustment switch on the driver s door armrest 1 Turn the ignition switch ON II 2 Move the selector switch to L driver s side or R passenger s side 3 Push the appro...

Страница 97: ...heaters off Parking Brake To apply the parking brake pull the lever up fully To release it pull up slightly push the button and lower the lever The parking brake light on the instrument panel should g...

Страница 98: ...r If the displayed time is before the half hour pressing R sets the clock back to the previous hour If the displayed time is after the half hour pressing R sets the clock forward to the beginning of t...

Страница 99: ...swing open To close it push it down until it latches The inner liner can be removed if you want to hold a larger cup Be careful when you are using the beverage holder A spilled liquid that is very hot...

Страница 100: ...it down until it latches On EX and EX V6 models The console compartment has a Compact Disc holder You can put small items in the tray located in the console compartment lid To use the tray pull up on...

Страница 101: ...sor can be extended by sliding out the extension Make sure you put the sun visor back in place when you are getting into or out of the car Do not use the sun visor extension over the rear view mirror...

Страница 102: ...system To open the lid pull it down Close it with a firm push Accessory Power Socket To use the accessory power socket pull out on the cover The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY I or ON II This so...

Страница 103: ...he ceiling light stays on continuously DX LX LX V6 The light goes out when both doors are closed On EX and EX V6 models The ceiling light with the switch in the center position also comes on when you...

Страница 104: ...ed and goes out when the door is closed Your car also has a courtesy light in the ignition switch This light comes on when you open the driver s door It remains on for several seconds after the door i...

Страница 105: ...Operation 115 Semi automatic Operation 116 Sunlight Sensor Temperature Sensor 120 Audio System LX LX V6 121 AM FM Cassette Stereo Audio System 121 Operating the Radio 122 Adjusting the Sound 125 Audio...

Страница 106: ...i tioning ON and OFF The indicator above the button lights when the A C is on Recirculation Button This button controls the source of the air going into the system When the indicator above this button...

Страница 107: ...r flow is divided between the vents in the dashboard and the floor vents Air flows from the floor vents Air flow is divided between the floor vents and the defroster vents at the base of the windshiel...

Страница 108: ...own and side to side DRIVER S SIDE VENT On the driver s side vent move the vent up and down and move the tab side to side On the passenger s side vent move the tab up and down and move the vent side t...

Страница 109: ...off can cause the windows to fog up Switch to Recirculation mode when you are driving through smoky or dusty conditions then switch back to Fresh Air mode when the condition clears The outside air in...

Страница 110: ...C by pressing the button Make sure the tempera ture control dial is all the way to the left 3 Set the fan to maximum speed 4 Open the windows partially Select and Fresh Air mode When the interior has...

Страница 111: ...re control dial so the mixture of heated and cooled air feels comfortable This setting is suitable for all driving conditions whenever the outside temperature is above 32 F 0 C To Defog and Defrost To...

Страница 112: ...the windshield and the side window defroster vents The air flow will get warmer and clear the windows faster as the engine warms up You can close the side vents with the dial underneath each vent Thi...

Страница 113: ...ve the tab up and down and side to side On the driver s side vent move the vent up and down and move the tab side to side On the passenger s side vent move the tab up and down and move the vent side t...

Страница 114: ...Climate Control System Comfort and Convenience Features PASSENGER S SIDE VENT Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 115: ...temperature to its lower limit 60 F 18 C or its upper limit 90 F 32 C the system runs at full cooling or heating only It does not regulate the interior temperature When the temperature is set between...

Страница 116: ...ial below the outside temperature With the A C on use the temperature control dial to adjust the temperature of the air flow to a comfortable setting TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL RECIRCULATION BUTTON Reci...

Страница 117: ...e dial fully clockwise increases the fan s speed which increases air flow Mode Button Use the MODE button to select the vents the air flows from Some air will flow from the dashboard corner vents in a...

Страница 118: ...de froster vents at the base of the wind shield The main air flow comes from the floor vents The main air flow is divided between the dashboard vents and the floor vents The main air flow comes from t...

Страница 119: ...Air mode For faster defrosting manually set the fan speed to high You can also increase air flow to the windshield by closing the side vents in the dashboard When you turn off by pressing the button...

Страница 120: ...tem has two sensors A sunlight sensor is located in the top of the dashboard and a temperature sensor is next to the steering column Do not cover the sensors or spill any liquid on them Comfort and Co...

Страница 121: ...r favorite stations The cassette system features Dolby B noise reduction automatic sensing of chromium dioxide CrO2 tape and autoreverse for continuous play Dolby noise reduction manufactured under li...

Страница 122: ...Preset buttons TUNE Use the TUNE bar to tune the radio to a desired frequency Press the upper part to tune to a higher frequency or the lower part to tune to a lower frequency The frequency numbers wi...

Страница 123: ...he SCAN mode SCN shows in the display When it finds one it will stop and play that station for approximately five seconds If you do nothing the system will then scan for the next strong station and pl...

Страница 124: ...tune the radio to a desired station 3 Pick the Preset button you want for that station Press the button and hold it until you hear a beep 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 to store a total of six stations on AM...

Страница 125: ...liking Push the knob back in when you are done so you cannot change the setting by accidentally bumping it Treble Bass Use these controls to adjust the tone to your liking To adjust the Treble level p...

Страница 126: ...and play the other side If you want to remove the cassette from the drive press the EJECT button Tape Search Functions With a cassette playing you can use the FF REW SKIP or REPEAT function to find a...

Страница 127: ...ing it will automatically go into rewind When it senses the beginning of the same song or passage the system returns to PLAY mode It will continue to repeat this same program until you deactivate REPE...

Страница 128: ...e level between selections or a silent period in the middle of selection Caring for Cassettes Damaged cassettes can jam inside the drive or cause other problems See page 150 for information on cassett...

Страница 129: ...that is operated by the radio controls To operate this unit use the instructions except for those relating to multiple discs in this section Using the instructions that came with the changer load the...

Страница 130: ...p to move to the beginning of the next track and push the switch down to move to the beginning of the current track If you push and hold the SKIP switch you will hear a beep and the system will contin...

Страница 131: ...button When you return to CD mode play will continue at the same disc and track If you turn the system off while a CD is playing either with the PWR VOL knob or the ignition switch play will continue...

Страница 132: ...see an error indication in the display while operating the CD changer find the cause in the chart to the right If you cannot clear the error indication take the car to your Honda dealer Comfort and C...

Страница 133: ...AM and FM bands while the preset buttons allow you to easily select your favorite stations The anti theft feature will disable the system if it is disconnected from the car s battery To get the system...

Страница 134: ...the same knob The band and frequency that the radio was last tuned to is displayed To change bands press the AM or FM button On the FM band ST will be displayed if the station is broad casting in ster...

Страница 135: ...ne it will stop and play that station for approximately five seconds If you do nothing the system will then scan for the next strong station and play that for five seconds When it plays a station that...

Страница 136: ...matically scans both bands looking for stations with strong signals It stores the frequencies of six AM stations and twelve EM stations in the preset buttons You can then use the preset buttons to sel...

Страница 137: ...es then store them in the selected preset buttons as described previously Auto Select does not erase the frequencies that you preset pre viously When you return home turn off Auto Select by pressing t...

Страница 138: ...he side to side sound to your liking Push the knob back in when you are done so you cannot change the setting by accidentally bumping it BASS FADER CONTROL TREBLE BALANCE CONTROL Treble Bass Use these...

Страница 139: ...may identify the station as FM101 Radio Reception How well your Honda s radio receives stations is dependent on many factors such as the distance from the station s transmitter nearby large objects a...

Страница 140: ...ected by atmospheric conditions such as thunderstorms high humidity and even sunspots You may be able to receive a distant radio station one day and not receive it the next day because of a change in...

Страница 141: ...system Play only standard round discs Odd shaped CDs may jam in the drive or cause other problems When the system reaches the end of the disc it will return to the begin ning and play that disc again...

Страница 142: ...e button when the system reaches the point you want Each time you press the button and release it the system skips forward to the beginning of the next track Press and release the button to skip backw...

Страница 143: ...y to load the CD in the next slot This continues until it finds a CD to load and play If you load a CD in the in dash player while the changer is playing a CD the system will stop the changer and begi...

Страница 144: ...ut of direct sunlight and extreme heat To clean a disc use a clean soft cloth Wipe across the disc from the center to the outside edge A new CD may be rough on the inner and outer edges The small plas...

Страница 145: ...see an error indication in the display while operating the CD player find the cause in the chart to the right If you cannot clear the error indication take the car to your Honda dealer Comfort and Co...

Страница 146: ...see an error indication in the display while operating the CD changer find the cause in the chart to the right If you cannot clear the error indication take the car to your Honda dealer Comfort and C...

Страница 147: ...the way into the slot The system will pull it in the rest of the way and begin to play Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpo ration DOLBY and the dou...

Страница 148: ...ignition the cassette will remain in the drive When you turn the system back on the tape will begin playing where it left off To switch to the radio or CD player while a tape is playing press the AM...

Страница 149: ...the REPEAT button to activate it you will see REPEAT displayed as a reminder When the system reaches the end of the song or passage currently playing it will automatically go into rewind When it sens...

Страница 150: ...e cassette to jam in the player Never try to insert a warped or damaged cassette in the player When they are not in use store cassettes in their cases to protect them from dust and moisture Never plac...

Страница 151: ...ach time you press this button the system advances to the next preset station on the band you are listening to You will see the number of the selected Preset button in the display To change bands pres...

Страница 152: ...Honda dealer To do this you will need the system s serial number If your car s battery is disconnected or goes dead or the radio fuse is removed the audio system will disable itself If this happens yo...

Страница 153: ...ing immediately to show you the system is setting itself Once the security system is set opening either door without using the key or the remote transmitter or the hood will cause it to alarm It also...

Страница 154: ...n in this section will help you If you plan to add any accessories to your car please read the information in this section first Break in Period 156 Gasoline 156 Service Station Procedures 157 Filling...

Страница 155: ...e with a pump octane number of 86 or higher Use of a lower octane gasoline can cause a persistent heavy metallic rapping noise in the engine that can lead to mechanical damage We recommend gasolines c...

Страница 156: ...mp automatically clicks off Do not try to top off the tank leave some room for the fuel to expand with temperature changes Your car has an on board refueling vapor recovery system to help keep fuel va...

Страница 157: ...ood 1 Shift to Park or Neutral and set the parking brake Pull the hood release handle located under the lower left corner of the dashboard The hood will pop up slightly 2 Standing in front of the car...

Страница 158: ...t rod out of its clip by holding the grip and insert the end into the hole on the front of the hood around the center To close the hood lift it up slightly to remove the support rod from the hole Put...

Страница 159: ...the fender then press down firmly with your hands After closing the hood make sure it is securely latched Oil Check Check the engine oil level every time you fill the car with fuel Wait a few minutes...

Страница 160: ...ce Station Procedures 2 Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel 3 Insert it all the way back in its tube CONTINUED Before Driving 4 cylinder models 6 cylinder models Main Menu Table of Con...

Страница 161: ...el in the radiator reserve tank Make sure it is between the MAX and MIN lines If it is below the MIN line see Adding Engine Coolant on page 213 for information on adding the proper coolant Refer to Ow...

Страница 162: ...r ation abrupt cornering and hard braking use more fuel Always drive in the highest gear that allows the engine to run and acceler ate smoothly Depending on traffic conditions try to maintain a consta...

Страница 163: ...systems should not interfere with your car s computer controlled systems such as the SRS and anti lock brake system However if electronic accessories are improperly installed or exceed your car s elec...

Страница 164: ...ations that decrease ground clearance increase the chance of undercarriage parts striking a curb speed bump or other raised object which could cause your airbags to deploy Do not modify your steering...

Страница 165: ...weight items The trunk is intended for larger heavier items In addition the back seat can be folded down to allow you to carry more cargo or longer items However carrying too much cargo or improperly...

Страница 166: ...could be thrown around and hurt someone during a crash Do not put any items on top of the rear shelf They can block your view and be thrown around the car during a crash Be sure items placed on the f...

Страница 167: ...items that prevent you from closing the trunk lid exhaust gas can enter the passenger area To avoid the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning follow the instructions on page 46 If you can carry an...

Страница 168: ...rting the Engine 171 Starting in Cold Weather at High Altitude 172 5 speed Manual Transmission 172 Recommended Shift Points 173 Engine Speed Limiter 174 Automatic Transmission 174 Shift Lever Position...

Страница 169: ...are stored properly or fastened down securely 5 Check the adjustment of the seat see page 84 6 Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors see page 96 7 Check the adjustment of the steerin...

Страница 170: ...r more than 15 seconds at a time Pause for at least 10 seconds before trying again 5 If the engine does not start within 15 seconds or starts but stalls right away repeat step 4 with the accelerator p...

Страница 171: ...ase the accelerator pedal gradually as the engine speeds up and smooths out 3 If the engine fails to start in step 2 push the accelerator pedal to the floor and hold it there while you try to start th...

Страница 172: ...xtra braking can help you maintain a safe speed and prevent your brakes from overheating while going down a steep hill Before downshifting make sure engine speed will not go into the tachometer s red...

Страница 173: ...omputer controls The engine will run normally when you reduce the RPM below the red zone Before downshifting make sure the engine will not go into the tachometer s red zone in the lower gear Automatic...

Страница 174: ...shift position it indicates a possible problem in the transmission Avoid rapid acceler ation and have the transmission checked by an authorized Honda dealer as soon as possible Shift Lever Positions T...

Страница 175: ...still cannot move the lever out of Park see Shift Lock Release on page 179 You must also press the release button to shift into Park To avoid transmission damage come to a complete stop before shifti...

Страница 176: ...when towing a trailer in hilly terrain or to provide engine braking when going down a steep hill D3 can also keep the transmission from cycling between third and fourth gears in stop and go driving F...

Страница 177: ...an operate this transmission much like a manual transmission without a clutch pedal Engine Speed Limiter If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you are in the engine speed will enter into the ta...

Страница 178: ...ge with a small flat tipped screwdriver not included in the tool kit 4 Insert the key in the Shift Lock Release slot 5 Push down on the key while you press the release button on the shift lever and mo...

Страница 179: ...you have a manual transmission put it in first gear If the car is facing downhill turn the front wheels toward the curb If you have a manual transmission put it in reverse gear Make sure the parking...

Страница 180: ...wnshifting to a lower gear and taking your foot off the accelerator pedal Check your brakes after driving through deep water Apply the brakes moderately to see if they feel normal If not apply them ge...

Страница 181: ...though you turn the steering wheel The ABS helps to prevent lock up and helps you retain steering control by pumping the brakes rapidly much faster than a person can do it You should never pump the b...

Страница 182: ...the road and weather conditions ABS cannot prevent a loss of stability Always steer moderately when you are braking hard Severe or sharp steering wheel movement can still cause your car to veer into...

Страница 183: ...not be used in these condi tions Driving Technique Always drive slower than you would in dry weather It takes your car longer to react even in conditions that may seem just barely damp Apply smooth e...

Страница 184: ...per pressure Both are important in preventing hydroplaning loss of traction on a wet surface In the winter mount snow tires on all four wheels for the best handling Watch road conditions carefully the...

Страница 185: ...ont and 40 percent toward the rear Never load the trailer so the back is heavier than the front This takes weight off your car s rear axle and reduces traction The combined weight of the car all passe...

Страница 186: ...e a trailer hitch and have it installed by a qualified mechanic The hitch should bolt to the underbody of the car and distribute the load over a wide area Never use a hitch that mounts only to the rea...

Страница 187: ...00 Ibs 450 kg do not have their own braking system If you are thinking of getting a trailer that does have brakes make sure they are electrically operated There are no provisions in your car to tap in...

Страница 188: ...re Starting Out As you are preparing to tow your trailer do the following Measure the trailer s tongue load You can do this with a bathroom scale Verify that the hitch and safety chain are securely fa...

Страница 189: ...er straight ahead If there is too much wind buffeting slow down to get out of the other vehicle s air turbulence Towing a trailer puts an extra load on your car You should have your car serviced accor...

Страница 190: ...b set the parking brake firmly and put the transmission in 1st or Reverse manual or Park automatic In addition place wheel chocks at each of the trailer s tires Backing up with a trailer is difficult...

Страница 191: ...Adding Oil 208 Recommended Oil 208 Synthetic Oil 210 Additives 210 Changing the Oil and Filter 210 Cooling System 213 Adding Engine Coolant 213 Replacing Engine Coolant 215 Windshield Washers 220 Tran...

Страница 192: ...ome of the most important safety precautions are given here However we cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performing maintenance Only you can decide whether or not you shoul...

Страница 193: ...ool before touching any parts Injury from moving parts Do not run the engine unless in structed to do so Read the instructions before you begin and make sure you have the tools and skills required To...

Страница 194: ...d limit This puts excess stress on the engine brakes and many other parts of your car The load limit is shown on the label on the driver s doorjamb Operate your car on reasonable roads within the lega...

Страница 195: ...ts and fluids whenever you have maintenance done These are manufactured to the same high quality standards as the original components so you can be confident of their performance and durability U S Ve...

Страница 196: ...CCASIONALLY drive under a severe condition you should follow the Normal Conditions Maintenance Schedule Canadian Owners Follow the Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions 1 Balancer belt applies to...

Страница 197: ...re Conditions Schedule on the next page do not apply Canadian owners Follow the schedule for Severe Conditions Note Check engine oil and coolant at each fuel stop Check and adjust valve clearance cold...

Страница 198: ...over 90 F 32 C conditions Extensive idling or long periods of stop and go driving Trailer towing driving with a roof top carrier or driving in mountainous conditions Driving on muddy dusty or de iced...

Страница 199: ...irst Do the items in A B C D as required for each distance time Severe Conditions Driving less than 5 miles 8 km per trip or in freezing temperatures driving less than 10 miles 16 km per trip Driving...

Страница 200: ...e 197 1 See Timing Belt on page 239 to determine need for replacement 2 See Air Conditioning Filter on page 238 for replacement information under special conditions 3 Balancer belt applies to 4 cylind...

Страница 201: ...u or the servicing dealer can record all completed maintenance here whether you follow the schedule for normal conditions page 198 or severe conditions page 200 Keep the receipts for all work done on...

Страница 202: ...Required Maintenance Record for Normal and Severe Schedules Maintenance Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 203: ...in the reservoir monthly If weather conditions cause you to use the washers frequently check the reservoir each time you stop for fuel See page 220 Automatic transmission Check the fluid level monthly...

Страница 204: ...CAP AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK Yellow loop ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP POWER STEERING FLUID Red cap WASHER FLUID Blue cap ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange loop CLUTCH FLUID 5 speed Man...

Страница 205: ...ls ENGINE OIL FILL CAP ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange loop WASHER FLUID Blue cap POWER STEERING FLUID Red cap RADIATOR CAP ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK Yellow loop BRAKE...

Страница 206: ...or to your engine s performance and longevity Always use a premium grade deter gent oil You can determine an oil s SAE viscosity and Service Classification from the API Service label on the oil contai...

Страница 207: ...n API SERVICE LABEL The oil container may also display the API Certification seal Make sure it says For Gasoline Engines API CERTIFICATION SEAL The SAE numbers tell you the oil s viscosity or weight S...

Страница 208: ...according to the time and distance miles kilometers recommenda tions in the maintenance schedule The oil and filter collect contami nants that can damage your engine if they are not removed regularly...

Страница 209: ...h available from your Honda dealer is required to remove the filter 4 Install a new oil filter according to instructions that come with it CONTINUED Maintenance WASHER DRAIN BOLT 6 cylinder models OIL...

Страница 210: ...seconds If it does not turn off the engine and reinspect your work 8 Let the engine run for several minutes and check the drain bolt and oil filter for leaks 9 Turn off the engine let it sit for sever...

Страница 211: ...ment Make sure it is a high quality coolant recommended for aluminum engines However continued use of any non Honda coolant can result in corrosion causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail Ha...

Страница 212: ...g counterclockwise 4 The coolant level should be up to the base of the filler neck Add coolant if it is low 5 Put the radiator cap back on Tighten it fully 6 Pour coolant into the reserve tank Fill it...

Страница 213: ...le Only use Genuine Honda Antifreeze Coolant Draining the coolant requires access to the underside of the car Unless you have the tools and knowledge you should have this maintenance done by a skilled...

Страница 214: ...h the splash guard Remove the drain bolt and washer from the engine block 6 cylinder models Loosen the drain plug on the bottom of the radiator The coolant will drain through the splash guard Loosen t...

Страница 215: ...ing the reserve tank first remove the cruise control cable and the ground cable from their clips After installing the tank back in place put the cables back in their clips CONTINUED Maintenance RESERV...

Страница 216: ...7 Ibf ft 10 N m 1 0 kgf m 7 Mix the recommended antifreeze with an equal amount of purified or distilled water in a clean container The cooling system capacity is 4 cylinder models With 5 speed manua...

Страница 217: ...iator cooling fan comes on at least twice Then stop the engine 14 Remove the radiator cap Pour coolant into the radiator up to the base of the filler neck and into the reserve tank up to the MAX mark...

Страница 218: ...ng the cap and looking at the level gauge attached to the cap Fill the reservoir with a good quality windshield washer fluid This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in cold weathe...

Страница 219: ...llow loop from the transmission and wipe it with a clean cloth 3 Insert the dipstick all the way into the transmission securely as shown in the illustration 4 Remove the dipstick and check the fluid l...

Страница 220: ...ion securely as shown in the illustration The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to the time and distance recommen dations in the maintenance schedule If you are not...

Страница 221: ...level in the reser voirs monthly There are up to two reservoirs depending on the model They are Brake fluid reservoir all models Clutch fluid reservoir manual transmission only The brake fluid should...

Страница 222: ...leaks or worn brake pads Clutch System The fluid should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir If it is not add brake fluid to bring it up to that level Use the same fluid spec...

Страница 223: ...t However continued use can cause increased wear and poor steering in cold weather Have the power steering system flushed and refilled with Honda PSF as soon as possible A low power steering fluid lev...

Страница 224: ...placement procedure for removal and reinstallation Replacement 4 cylinder Models The air cleaner element is inside the air cleaner housing on the passenger s side of the engine compartment To replace...

Страница 225: ...1 Loosen the four bolts and remove the air cleaner housing cover 2 Remove the old air cleaner element 3 Carefully clean the inside of the air cleaner housing with a damp rag 4 Place the new air clean...

Страница 226: ...he Maintenance Schedule If you are not sure how to clean and grease the latch contact your Honda dealer Spark Plugs The spark plugs in your car should be replaced according to the time and distance re...

Страница 227: ...fter it contacts the cylinder head Tightening torque 13lbf ft 18N m 1 8kgf m Tighten the spark plugs carefully A spark plug that is too loose can overheat and damage the engine Overtightening can caus...

Страница 228: ...1 Remove the cover on the front cylinder bank by pulling on the front edge 2 Clean up any dirt and oil around the spark plug caps 3 Remove the spark plug cap by pulling it straight out 4 Remove the sp...

Страница 229: ...en the spark plugs carefully A spark plug that is too loose can overheat and damage the engine Overtightening can cause damage to the threads in the cylinder head 7 Install the spark plug cap 8 Repeat...

Страница 230: ...indicator s colors Check the battery terminals for corrosion a white or yellowish powder To remove it cover the terminals with a solution of baking soda and water It will bubble up and turn brown Whe...

Страница 231: ...the cables then coat the terminals with grease If you need to connect the battery to a charger disconnect both cables to prevent damage to the car s electrical system CONTINUED Maintenance 4 cylinder...

Страница 232: ...rn on the radio you will see Code in the frequency display Use the Preset buttons to enter the five digit code see page 152 Charging the battery with the cables connected can seriously damage your car...

Страница 233: ...ns or they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used To replace the blade 1 Raise the wiper arm off the windshield Raise the driver s side first then the passenger s side 2 Disconnect the blade assemb...

Страница 234: ...move the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and install them in the slots along the edge of the new blade 5 Slide the new wiper blade into the holder until the tabs lock 6 Slide the w...

Страница 235: ...clean them Run the air conditioning at least once a week during the cold weather months Run it for at least ten minutes while you are driving at a steady speed with the engine at normal operating temp...

Страница 236: ...soot in the air from industry and diesel powered vehicles Replace it more often if air flow from the heating and cooling system climate control system becomes less than usual Have the air conditionin...

Страница 237: ...of wear or looseness have your dealer adjust or replace the belts Timing Belt The timing belt and balancer belt 4 cylinder models only should normally be replaced at the intervals shown in the mainten...

Страница 238: ...si 7 to 15 kPa 0 07 to 0 15 kgf cm2 per month Remember to check the spare tire at the same time you check all the other tires Check the pressure in the tires when they are cold This means the car has...

Страница 239: ...ubeless tires have some ability to self seal if they are punctured However because leakage is often very slow you should look closely for punctures if a tire starts losing pressure Inspection Every ti...

Страница 240: ...the wheel alignment The tires were properly balanced by the factory They may need to be rebalanced at some time before they are worn out Have your dealer check the tires if you feel a consis tent vibr...

Страница 241: ...ife You should replace them with radial tires of the same size load range speed rating and maximum cold tire pressure rating as shown on the tire s sidewall Mixing radial and bias ply tires on your ca...

Страница 242: ...9H LX V6 P205 65R1592V EX V6 P205 60R1691V See Tire Information on page 302 for additional information about tire and wheel size designations See page 303 for information about DOT Tire Quality Gradin...

Страница 243: ...r tires Install them only on the front tires 4 cylinder models If metal chains are used they must be SAE class S Cable type traction devices can also be used 6 cylinder models Use only SAE class S cab...

Страница 244: ...month A burned out bulb can create an unsafe condition by reducing your car s visibility and the ability to signal your intentions to other drivers Maintenance HEADLIGHT HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHT LOW BEAM...

Страница 245: ...ight Side marker lights Daytime running lights Canadian models If you find any bulbs are burned out replace them as soon as possible Refer to the chart on pages 299 and 301 to determine what type of r...

Страница 246: ...someone who weighs the same should be sitting in the driver s seat for all checks and adjustments Load the trunk with the items you normally carry HORIZONTAL ANGLE GAUGE If you usually pull a trailer...

Страница 247: ...ms Replacing a Headlight Bulb Your car has two bulbs on each side four in total Make sure you are replacing the bulb that is burned out Your car uses halogen headlight bulbs When replacing a bulb hand...

Страница 248: ...the connector off the bulb 3 Remove the bulb by turning it approximately one quarter turn counterclockwise 4 Insert the new bulb into the hole and turn it one quarter turn clock wise to lock it in pl...

Страница 249: ...from the fender and bumper 4 Remove the socket from the headlight assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise 5 Remove the burned out bulb from the socket by pushing it in and turning cou...

Страница 250: ...the headlight assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise 3 Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms 4 Insert the socket back...

Страница 251: ...t 4 Remove the socket by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise 5 Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms 6 Reinstall the socket into...

Страница 252: ...r in the hole on the side of the trunk lining and push on the center until it locks the center is flush with the head Replacing Rear Bulbs in Trunk Lid 1 Open the trunk 2 Remove the screw securing the...

Страница 253: ...and secure it with the screw Replacing a Rear Side Marker Light Bulb 1 Use a Phillips head screwdriver to loosen the side marker assembly mounting screw 2 Remove the assembly from the fender by pulli...

Страница 254: ...rew securely Replacing a High mount Brake Light Bulb 1 Open the trunk and remove the socket from the light assembly by turning it one quarter turn counter clockwise 2 Remove the burned out bulb by pul...

Страница 255: ...the bracket 2 Remove the socket from the light assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise 3 Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb in until it bottoms in the socket 4...

Страница 256: ...same bulb CEILING LIGHT 1 Remove the lens by carefully prying on the edge of the lens with a fingernail file or a small flat tip screwdriver Do not pry on the edge of the housing around the lens DOOR...

Страница 257: ...metal tabs 3 Push the new bulb into the metal tabs Snap the lens back in place Replacing the Trunk Light Bulb 1 Open the trunk Pull down the trunk light cover 2 Remove the bulb by pulling it straight...

Страница 258: ...d indoors Disconnect the battery Support the front wiper blade arms with a folded towel or rag so they do not touch the windshield To minimize sticking apply a silicone spray lubricant to all door and...

Страница 259: ...the paint brightwork wheels and interior Also included are several things you can do to help prevent corrosion Exterior Care 262 Washing 262 Waxing 263 Aluminum Wheels 263 Paint Touch up 263 Interior...

Страница 260: ...d detergent such as dishwashing liquid or a product made especially for car washing Wash the car using the water and detergent solution and a soft bristle brush sponge or soft cloth Start at the top a...

Страница 261: ...emovers also takes off the wax Remember to re wax those areas even if the rest of the car does not need waxing Aluminum Wheels On some models Clean your Honda s aluminum alloy wheels as you do the res...

Страница 262: ...n area of the fabric first to make sure it does not bleach or stain the fabric Follow the instructions that come with the cleaner Vinyl Remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner Wipe the vinyl with a...

Страница 263: ...egar to ten parts water This will remove the haze that builds up on the inside of the windows Use a soft cloth or paper towels to clean all glass and clear plastic surfaces The rear window defogger an...

Страница 264: ...oon as you discover them Inspect and clean out the drain holes in the bottom of the doors and body Check the floor coverings for dampness Carpeting and floor mats may remain damp for a long time espec...

Страница 265: ...ey do not give the same high quality appearance When reporting your collision to the insurance company tell them you want Genuine Honda parts used in the repair Although most insurers recognize the qu...

Страница 266: ...will also find instructions on getting your car towed Compact Spare Tire 270 Changing a Flat Tire 271 If Your Engine Won t Start 276 Nothing Happens or the Starter Motor Operates Very Slowly 277 The S...

Страница 267: ...road sur faces than the regular tire Use greater caution while driving on this tire Do not mount snow chains on the compact spare The wheel of the compact spare tire is designed especially to fit you...

Страница 268: ...ssengers get out of the car while you change the tire 3 Open the trunk Raise the trunk floor by lifting up on the back edge 4 The tools are in the tool box on the right side of the trunk Take the tool...

Страница 269: ...th the wheel wrench 9 Find the jacking point nearest the wheel you are removing Place the jack under the jacking point Turn the end bracket clockwise until the top of the jack contacts the jacking poi...

Страница 270: ...he ground with the outside surface of the wheel facing up You could scratch the wheel if you put it face down On LX and LX V6 models Do not attempt to forcibly pry the wheel cover off with a screwdriv...

Страница 271: ...lly it may be hot from driving 13 Put on the spare tire Put the wheel nuts back on finger tight then tighten them in a crisscross pattern with the wheel wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hu...

Страница 272: ...checked at the nearest automotive service facility Tighten the wheel nuts to 80 lbf ft 108 N m 11 kgf m 16 On EX and EX V6 models Remove the center cap before storing the flat tire in the trunk well C...

Страница 273: ...e trunk floor then close the trunk lid If Your Engine Won t Start Diagnosing why your engine won t start falls into two areas depending on what you hear when you turn the key to START III You hear not...

Страница 274: ...sion it must be in Park or Neutral Turn the ignition switch to ON II Turn on the headlights and check their brightness If the headlights are very dim or don t light at all the battery is discharged Se...

Страница 275: ...ngine by using a booster battery Although this seems like a simple procedure you should take several precautions You cannot start a Honda with an automatic transmission by pushing or pulling it To jum...

Страница 276: ...ur Honda s battery 4 Connect the second jumper cable to the negative terminal on the booster battery Connect the other end to the grounding strap as shown Do not connect this jumper cable to any other...

Страница 277: ...e jumper cable connections to make sure they have good metal to metal contact 7 Once your car is running discon nect the negative cable from your car then from the booster battery Disconnect the posit...

Страница 278: ...fely pull to the side of the road Put the transmission in Neutral or Park and set the parking brake Turn off the heating and cooling climate control system and all other accessories Turn on the hazard...

Страница 279: ...to the first stop This releases any remaining pressure in the cooling system After the pressure releases push down on the cap and turn it until it comes off 10 Start the engine and set the temperature...

Страница 280: ...can safely get the car stopped 1 Safely pull off the road and shut off the engine Turn on the hazard warning indicators 2 Let the car sit for a minute Open the hood and check the oil level see page 16...

Страница 281: ...gger cruise control etc Try not to use other electrically operated controls such as the power windows Keep the engine running and take extra care not to stall it Starting the engine will discharge the...

Страница 282: ...the fuel fill cap if it is missing Tightening the cap will not make the indicator turn off immediately it takes three driving trips If the indicator remains on past three driving trips or the fuel ca...

Страница 283: ...the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads However if the brake pedal does not feel normal you should take immediate action Because of the brake system s dual circuit design a problem in...

Страница 284: ...diately or the moonroof motor still does not operate you can close the moonroof manually 3 Get the moonroof wrench out of the tool kit in the trunk 4 Use a screwdriver or coin to remove the round plug...

Страница 285: ...ocated on each side of the dashboard To open an interior fuse box open the car door Pull the cover open then take it out of its hinges by pulling it toward you The under hood fuse box is located in th...

Страница 286: ...the component s operation 1 Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0 Make sure the headlights and all other accessories are off 2 Remove the cover from the fuse box FUSE 3 Check each of the large fuses in...

Страница 287: ...t rating as soon as you can Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chances of damaging the electrical system If you do not have a replace ment fuse with the proper ra...

Страница 288: ...IOR FUSE BOX Driver s Side On Canadian models Passenger s Side 1 EX EX V6 2 LX V6 EX EX V6 3 Canadian models 4 U S models except LX Front Front CONTINUED Taking Care of the Unexpected Main Menu Table...

Страница 289: ...Fuses UNDER HOOD FUSE BOX 1 EX V6 in Canada 2 EX EX V6 Taking Care of the Unexpected Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 290: ...that end of the car off the ground Your car s suspension and body can be seriously damaged This method of towing is unacceptable If your Honda cannot be transported by flat bed it should be towed by...

Страница 291: ...o and any items plugged into the accessory power socket are turned off so they do not run down the battery The steering system can be damaged if the steering wheel is locked Leave the ignition switch...

Страница 292: ...e Designation 302 Wheel Size Designation 302 Tire Speed Ratings 302 DOT Tire Quality Grading 303 Treadwear 303 Traction 303 Temperature 304 Oxygenated Fuels 305 Driving in Foreign Countries 306 Emissi...

Страница 293: ...nsuring your car The easiest place to find the VIN is on a plate fastened to the top of the dashboard You can see it by looking through the windshield on the driver s side It is also on the Certificat...

Страница 294: ...on the front The Transmission Number is on a label on top of the transmission Technical Information 4 cylinder Models AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER ENGINE NUMBER 6 cylinder Models ENGINE NUMBER AUTOM...

Страница 295: ...odels 1 Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity 0 16 US gal 0 6 0 13 Imp gal 2 Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Technical Information...

Страница 296: ...Specifications 4 cylinder Models Technical Information page 229 page 291 page 292 Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 297: ...odels 1 Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity 0 16 US gal 0 6 0 13 Imp gal 2 Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Technical Information...

Страница 298: ...Specifications 6 cylinder Models Technical Information 1 EX V6 2 LX V6 page 231 page 291 page 292 Main Menu Table of Contents...

Страница 299: ...a numerical code associated with the maximum load the tire can carry V Speed Symbol See the speed rating chart in this section for additional information Wheel Size Designation Wheels are also marked...

Страница 300: ...se as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual condi tions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits servic...

Страница 301: ...to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher...

Страница 302: ...by volume Gasoline containing ethanol may be marketed under the name Gasohol MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether You may use gasoline containing up to 15 percent MTBE by volume METHANOL methyl or wood al...

Страница 303: ...that using leaded gasoline in your Honda will affect perfor mance and fuel mileage and damage its emissions controls It will no longer comply with U S and Canadian emissions regulations and will be i...

Страница 304: ...n Motor Vehicle Safety Standards CMVSS for Emissions valid at the time they are manufactured Crankcase Emissions Control System Your car has a Positive Crankcase Ventilation System This keeps gasses t...

Страница 305: ...timing reducing the amount of HC CO and NOx produced Exhaust Gas Recirculation EGR System The Exhaust Gas Recirculation EGR system takes some of the exhaust gas and routes it back into the intake mani...

Страница 306: ...t on fire any com bustible materials that come near it Park your car away from high grass dry leaves or other flammables THREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER A defective three way catalytic converter contrib...

Страница 307: ...lations Customer Relations Information 312 U S Zone Office Map 313 Canada Zone Office Map 314 Warranty Coverages 315 Reporting Safely Defects U S Vehicles 316 Authorized Manuals 317 Warranty and Custo...

Страница 308: ...ou are dissatisfied with the decision made by the dealership s management contact your Honda Customer Relations Zone Office Refer to the U S and Canadian Zone Office maps on the following pages When y...

Страница 309: ...Park 115 Gaither Drive Moorestown New Jersey 08057 609 235 5533 Includes NYC Metro area and Fairfield County CT area Mid Atlantic Zone 902 Wind River Ln Suite 200 Gaithersburg Maryland 20878 301 990...

Страница 310: ...Zone Honda Canada Inc 715 Milner Avenue Scarborough Ontario M1B2K8 416 299 3400 Quebec Zone Honda Canada Inc 1750 rue Eiffel Boucherville Quebec J4B 7W1 450 655 6161 Atlantic Zone Honda Canada Inc 51...

Страница 311: ...period with no mileage limit Accessory Limited Warranty Genuine Honda Accessories are covered under this warranty Time and mileage limits depend on the type of accessory and other factors Please read...

Страница 312: ...it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or American Ho...

Страница 313: ...es Engine Oil 210 Adjustments Headlights 248 Head Restraints 89 Mirrors 96 Seats 84 Steering Wheel 65 Airbag SRS 9 42 Air Cleaner Element 226 Air Conditioning Filter 238 Air Conditioning System 106 11...

Страница 314: ...t 259 Turn Signal Lights 251 Bulbs Halogen 249 Cables Jump Starting With 278 Capacities Chart 298 300 Carbon Monoxide Hazard 46 Carrying Cargo 166 Cassette Player Care 150 Operation 126 147 CAUTION Ex...

Страница 315: ...XRON III Automatic Transmission Fluid 222 Dimensions 298 300 Dimming the Headlights 60 Dipstick Automatic Transmission 221 Engine Oil 160 Directional Signals 62 Disabled Towing Your Car If 293 Disc Br...

Страница 316: ...al Transmission Shifting the 172 Flashers Hazard Warning 64 Flat Tire Changing a 271 Fluids Automatic Transmission 221 Brake 223 Clutch 224 Manual Transmission 222 Power Steering 225 Windshield Washer...

Страница 317: ...Car Has to be Towed 293 Ignition Keys 70 Switch 72 Timing Control System 308 Immobilizer System 71 Important Safety Precautions 6 Indicator Lights Instrument Panel 51 Infant Restraint 19 Inflation Pr...

Страница 318: ...NOTICE Explanation of i Numbers Identification 296 Octane Requirement Gasoline 156 Odometer 56 Odometer Trip 57 Oil Change How to 210 Change When to 198 Checking Engine 160 Pressure Indicator 52 283...

Страница 319: ...nd Filter 210 Fuses 288 Light Bulbs 249 Schedule 196 202 Spark Plugs 228 230 Timing Belt 239 Tires 243 Wiper Blades 235 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash 41 Reserve Tank Engine Coolant 162 Restraint...

Страница 320: ...e 171 In Cold Weather at High Altitude 172 With a Dead Battery 278 Steam Coming from Engine 281 Steering Wheel Adjustment 65 Anti theft Column Lock 72 Stereo Sound System 121 133 Storing Your Car 260...

Страница 321: ...g Care of the 269 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 303 Unleaded Gasoline 156 Upholstery Cleaning 264 Used Oil How to Dispose of 212 Vanity Mirror 101 Vehicle Capacity Load 167 Vehicle Dimensions 298 300 V...

Страница 322: ...Index Windshield Cleaning 63 Defroster 111 119 Wipers Windshield Changing Blades 235 Operation 63 Worn Tires 241 Wrecker Emergency Towing 293 U S and Canada only Main Menu...

Страница 323: ...Manual Transmission Fluid Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred or an API service SG SH or SJ SAE 10W 30 or 10W 40 motor oil as a temporary replacement see page 222 Capacity 2 0 US qt 1 9 1 7 Imp...

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