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Maintenance

Fluid Locations

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BRAKE FLUID
(Gray cap)

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
(Orange handle)

WASHER FLUID
(Blue cap)

POWER STEERING
FLUID (Red cap)

RADIATOR CAP

CLUTCH FLUID
(5-speed Manual
Transmission only)
(Light gray cap)

ENGINE OIL
FILL CAP

AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
FLUID DIPSTICK
(Yellow loop)

COOLANT
RESERVOIR

Содержание 2003 Accord Sedan

Страница 1: ...use how to break in your new car and how to load luggage and other cargo Driving 217 The proper way to start the engine shift the transmission and park plus towing a trailer Maintenance 245 The Maint...

Страница 2: ...thout incurring any obligation whatsoever This Owner s Manual should be considered a permanent part of the car and should remain with the car when it is sold Owner s Identification POUR CLIENTS CANADI...

Страница 3: ...car so you can refer to it at any time Maintaining your car according to the schedules given in this manual helps to keep your driving trouble free while it preserves your investment When your car ne...

Страница 4: ...such as Important Safety Reminders or Important Safety Precautions Your safety and the safety of others is very important And operating this car safely is an important responsibility Of course it is n...

Страница 5: ...POWER WINDOW SWITCHES MIRROR CONTROLS DOOR LOCK SWITCH P 79 AUDIO SYSTEM DIGITAL CLOCK P 96 P 101 HEATING COOLING CONTROLS P 112 P 206 HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS P 72 P 134 150 169 P 139 156 174 TRUNK RELE...

Страница 6: ...ELD WIPERS WASHERS HORN INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER MOONROOF SWITCH TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM P 69 P 73 P 72 HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS CRUISE CONTROLS VOICE CONTROL SWITCHES P 100 TILT...

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Страница 8: ...ren Must Be Restrained 21 Children Should Sit in the Back Seat 22 The Passenger s Front Airbag Poses Serious Risks to Children 22 If You Must Drive with Several Children 24 If a Child Requires Close A...

Страница 9: ...our tire pressures and condition frequently and perform all regularly scheduled maintenance See page You ll find many safety recommendations throughout this section and throughout this manual The reco...

Страница 10: ...t are designed to crumple and absorb energy during a crash a collapsible steering column and seat belt tensioners that automatically tighten the front seat belts in the event of a crash CONTINUED Driv...

Страница 11: ...stem also includes a light on the instrument panel to remind you and your passengers to fasten your seat belts These safety features are designed to reduce the severity of injuries in a crash However...

Страница 12: ...in a good position should the airbags ever deploy A good position reduces the risk of injury from an inflating airbag and allows you to get the best advantage from the airbag Help keep you from being...

Страница 13: ...le from the steering wheel or dashboard They are designed to supplement the seat belts To do their job airbags must inflate with tremendous force and speed So while airbags help save lives they can ca...

Страница 14: ...ny infant or small child is properly restrained in a child seat in the back seat see page Move the front seats as far back as possible and keep adjustable seat backs in an upright position whenever th...

Страница 15: ...car be sure the doors are closed and locked These instructions also apply to children who have outgrown child seats and are large enough to wear lap shoulder belts See page for important additional g...

Страница 16: ...her 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 for how to adjust the front seats The Nati...

Страница 17: ...rash and being seriously injured The farther a seat back is reclined the greater the risk of injury See page for how to adjust seat backs Adjust the driver s seat back to a comfortable upright positio...

Страница 18: ...ely latched Also check that the belt is not twisted because a twisted belt can cause serious injuries in a crash Properly adjusted head restraints will help protect occupants from whiplash and other c...

Страница 19: ...houlder part then check that the belt rests across the center of your chest and over your shoulder This spreads the forces of a crash over the strongest bones in your upper body If the seat belt touch...

Страница 20: ...t in a crash 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 for additional information abou...

Страница 21: ...For example if an occupant slouches lies down turns sideways sits forward leans forward or sideways or puts one or both feet up the chance of injury during a crash is greatly increased In addition an...

Страница 22: ...sk of injuries to both the mother and her unborn child that can be caused by a crash or an inflating airbag Remember to get the best protection from your car s airbags and other safety features you mu...

Страница 23: ...objects could be propelled inside the car and hurt someone If a side airbag or a side curtain airbag inflates a cup holder or other hard object attached on or near the door could be propelled inside...

Страница 24: ...To reduce the number of child deaths and injuries every state and Canadian province requires that infants and children be restrained whenever they ride in a car See page 26 36 properly CONTINUED Driv...

Страница 25: ...n designed to help protect adults in a moderate to severe frontal collision To do this the passenger s front airbag is quite large and it inflates with tremendous speed If you are wearing a seat belt...

Страница 26: ...nough force to kill or very seriously injure a small child Whenever possible larger children should sit in the back seat in a booster seat if needed and be properly restrained with a seat belt See pag...

Страница 27: ...er have to carry more than three children in your car Place the largest child in the front seat provided the child is large enough to wear a seat belt properly see page Have the child sit upright and...

Страница 28: ...and accidentally falling out see page Leaving children without adult supervision is illegal in most states and Canadian provinces and can be very hazardous For example infants and small children left...

Страница 29: ...ance on the box and seat Children who play in cars can accidentally get trapped inside the trunk and be seriously injured or could die Teach your children not to play in or around cars Know how to ope...

Страница 30: ...e to variations in the design of child seats car seats and seat belts all child seats will not fit all car seating positions Before purchasing a child seat we recommend that parents test the child sea...

Страница 31: ...orward or the child s head is thrown forward during a collision an inflating front airbag can kill or seriously injure the child Recommended positions Properly secure a front facing child seat see pag...

Страница 32: ...lision we recommend that parents secure a child seat as firmly as possible After installing a child seat push and pull the seat forward and from side to side to verify that it is secure All child seat...

Страница 33: ...out support If the passenger s front airbag inflates it can hit the back of the child seat with enough force to kill or seriously injure an infant If an infant must be closely watched we recommend tha...

Страница 34: ...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 you to safely carry...

Страница 35: ...up to remove any slack from the lap part of the belt Remember if the lap part of the belt is not tight the child seat will not be secure To remove slack it may help to put weight on the child seat or...

Страница 36: ...upport and who fits within the child seat maker s weight and height limits should be restrained in a forward facing upright child seat Of the different seats available we recommend those that have a f...

Страница 37: ...ry to put a forward facing child seat in the front move the car seat as far to the rear as possible be sure the child seat is firmly secured to the car and the child is properly strapped in the seat I...

Страница 38: ...and pull up to remove any slack from the lap part of the belt Remember if the lap part of the belt is not tight the child seat will not be secure It may help to put weight on the child seat or push on...

Страница 39: ...in the front seat To determine if a lap shoulder belt properly fits a child have the child put on the seat belt Follow the instructions on page Then check how the belt fits If the shoulder part of the...

Страница 40: ...protective capability of the seat belt and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash If they do they could be very seriously injured in a crash If a child needs a booster seat we recommend cho...

Страница 41: ...rs you should consider In addition the passenger s front airbag poses serious risks to children If the seat is too far forward or the child s head is thrown forward during a collision or the child is...

Страница 42: ...need to be reminded to fasten the seat belts or sit properly Your car has three tether anchorage points under the rear window for securing a tether style child seat to the car Since a tether can prov...

Страница 43: ...point To install a LATCH compatible child seat Move the seat belt buckle or center seat belt away from the lower anchor Make sure there are no foreign objects around the anchors Foreign objects could...

Страница 44: ...d Route it between the legs of the head restraint 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 maneuvers This sym...

Страница 45: ...belt is out of the way and will not get closed in the door To unlock the belt push the red PRESS button on the buckle To fasten the belt insert the latch plate into the buckle then tug on the belt to...

Страница 46: ...front passenger in place The tensioners are designed to activate primarily in frontal collisions The tensioners are independent of the airbag system so they can be activated during a collision that m...

Страница 47: ...matic seat belt tensioners that deployed during a crash must be replaced For information on how to clean your seat belts see page If a seat belt is worn during a crash it must be replaced by the deale...

Страница 48: ...sticated electronic system that continually monitors and records information about the sensors the control unit the airbag activators and driver and passenger seat belt use when the ignition is ON II...

Страница 49: ...d chest Since both airbags use the same sensors both airbags normally inflate at the same time However it is possible for only one airbag to inflate This can occur when the severity of a collision is...

Страница 50: ...uter edges of the front seat backs and both are marked SIDE AIRBAG After a crash you may see what looks like smoke This is actually powder from the airbag s surface Although the powder is not harmful...

Страница 51: ...on the driver s or the passenger s side of the car If the impact is on the passenger s side the passenger s side curtain airbag will inflate even if there are no occupants on that side of the car To...

Страница 52: ...s light alerts you that the passenger s side airbag has been automatically shut off To reduce the risk of injury from an inflating side airbag your car has an automatic cutoff system for the passenger...

Страница 53: ...his system is designed to shut off the side airbag if a child leans sideways and the child s head is in the side airbag deployment path If a small statured adult leans sideways or larger adult slouche...

Страница 54: ...as deployed must be replaced along with the control unit automatic seat belt tensioners and other related parts Do not try to remove or replace any airbag by yourself This must be done by a Honda deal...

Страница 55: ...gas into your car s interior and create a hazardous condition If you must drive with the trunk lid open open all the windows and set the heating and cooling system as shown below High levels of carbo...

Страница 56: ...ept for the U S dashboard label which is removed by the owner contact your Honda dealer for a replacement U S models only U S models Canadian models U S models Canadian models On cars with side curtai...

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Страница 58: ...Keys 74 Immobilizer System 76 Ignition Switch 77 Door Locks 78 Remote Transmitter 80 Childproof Door Locks 84 Trunk 84 Emergency Trunk Opener 85 Glove Box 86 Seat Adjustments 87 Front Seat Adjustment...

Страница 59: ...ONTROLS DOOR LOCK SWITCH POWER WINDOW SWITCHES HOOD RELEASE HANDLE P 79 P 96 AUDIO SYSTEM DIGITAL CLOCK P 101 P 206 P 139 156 174 HEATING COOLING CONTROLS P 112 TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE FUEL FILL DOOR REL...

Страница 60: ...ATOR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM INDICATOR CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR TCS ACTIVATION INDICATOR LOW OIL PRESS...

Страница 61: ...or complete information see page If this light comes on when the engine is running the battery is not being charged For complete information see page See page This light has two functions This indicat...

Страница 62: ...curtain airbags For complete information see page This indicator comes on as a reminder that you have turned off the Traction Control System It normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the i...

Страница 63: ...bulb as soon as possible since other drivers cannot see that you are signaling When you turn on the Hazard Warning switch both turn signal lights blink All turn signals on the outside of the car shoul...

Страница 64: ...main on A reminder chime will also sound when you open the driver s door This indicator is located in the fuel gauge It comes on as a reminder that you must refuel soon This indicator lights when the...

Страница 65: ...n at any other time it means there is a problem with the DRL There may also be a problem with the high beam headlights This light comes on with the high beam headlights See page for information on the...

Страница 66: ...press the Select Reset knob When you turn the ignition switch to ON II what you last selected is displayed The odometer shows the total dis tance your car has been driven It measures miles in U S mode...

Страница 67: ...from the road sur face engine heat and the exhaust from surrounding traffic This can cause an incorrect temperature read ing when your speed is under 19 mph 30 km h This indicator displays the outsid...

Страница 68: ...ntenance schedule The indicator light does not reflect severe maintenance intervals For the first 8 000 miles 12 800 km after the Maintenance Required Indicator is reset it will come on for two second...

Страница 69: ...switch to ON II Between 6 000 miles 9 600 km and 7 500 miles 12 000 km this indicator will light for two seconds when you first turn the ignition switch to ON II and then flash for ten seconds If you...

Страница 70: ...r the moonroof and the Traction Control System The steering wheel adjustment lever on the underside of the steering column allows you to tilt and telescope the steering wheel Instruments and Controls...

Страница 71: ...the high beams pull the turn signal lever back lightly then release it The high beams will come on and go off The high beams will stay on for as long as you hold the lever back no matter what positio...

Страница 72: ...urn 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 it within 15 seconds the lights will go off With the driver s d...

Страница 73: ...e turn To signal a lane change push lightly on the turn signal lever in the proper direction and hold it The lever will return to the center position as soon as you release it This lever controls the...

Страница 74: ...ve faster While the car is stopped and in gear the wipers sweep the windshield whenever you remove your foot from the brake pedal In low speed and high speed the wipers run continuously You can vary h...

Страница 75: ...indicators in the instrument panel to flash Use the hazard warning lights if you need to park in a dangerous area near heavy traffic or if your car is disabled The rear window defogger will clear fog...

Страница 76: ...iving Insert the key in the ignition switch and unlock the steering column Push the lever under the steering column all the way down 1 2 See page for important safety information about how to properly...

Страница 77: ...aster keys and a valet key Move the steering wheel up or down and in or out to the desired position making sure the wheel points toward your chest not toward your face Make sure you can see the instru...

Страница 78: ...en you leave your car and the valet key at a parking facility The DX model keys do not contain batteries Do not try to take them apart You should have received a key number tag with your keys You will...

Страница 79: ...key and the ignition switch while trying to start the engine If the system repeatedly does not recognize the coding of your key contact your Honda dealer The Immobilizer System indicator will also bl...

Страница 80: ...an insert or remove the key only in this position To switch from ACCESSORY to LOCK you must push the key in slightly as you turn it If your car has an automatic transmission the shift lever must also...

Страница 81: ...a test when you turn the ignition switch from ACCESSORY to ON Use this position only to start the engine The switch returns to ON II when you let go of the key You will hear a reminder beeper if you...

Страница 82: ...h the bottom to unlock them To lock the driver s door pull and hold either the inside or outside door handle then push the lock tab down Release the handle then close the door On all models except DX...

Страница 83: ...ve locked the doors you will hear a beep to verify that the doors are locked and the security system has set When you push the UNLOCK button once only the driver s door unlocks The remaining doors unl...

Страница 84: ...mmediately You cannot lock the doors with the remote transmitter if any door is not fully closed or the key is in the ignition switch To open the trunk push the Trunk Release button for approximately...

Страница 85: ...ansmitter with a small Phillips head screwdriver To cancel Panic mode before 30 seconds press any button on the remote transmitter You can also turn the ignition switch to ON II Panic mode allows you...

Страница 86: ...then insert it into the back of the cover Inside the transmitter separate the inner cover from the keypad by releasing the two tabs on the cover 4 5 3 As required by the FCC This device complies with...

Страница 87: ...or cargo loading and weight limit information Keep the trunk lid closed at all times while driving to avoid damaging the lid and to prevent exhaust gas from getting into the interior See on page You c...

Страница 88: ...erson the valet key To open the trunk push the release lever to the left Parents should decide if their children should be shown how to use this feature For more information about child safety see pag...

Страница 89: ...with the master key The glove box light comes on when the parking lights are on Glove Box Keys and Locks Instruments and Controls 86 GLOVE BOX An open glove box can cause serious injury to your passen...

Страница 90: ...cylinder EX models without leather interior have a power seat bottom height adjustment All other seat adjustments in these models are manual All V6 models and the 4 cylinder EX model with leather int...

Страница 91: ...he height of your driver s seat is adjustable To raise the seat bottom repeatedly pull up the lever on the outside of the seat cushion To lower the seat push down the lever repeatedly On all EX models...

Страница 92: ...position Make all adjustments before you start driving The two power seat adjustment switches are on the outside edge of the seat bottom The horizontal switch adjusts the seat bottom in several direct...

Страница 93: ...angle by pushing the rear switch in the direction you want to move Vary the lumbar support by moving the lever on the right side of the seat back Move the lever forward to increase support and backwa...

Страница 94: ...er 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 while driving To raise it...

Страница 95: ...runk The seat back can be released from inside the car or inside the trunk To fold down the seat back from inside the car insert the master key in the lock on the rear shelf Turn the key clockwise pul...

Страница 96: ...hard See on page Never drive with the seat back folded down and the trunk lid open See on page The rear head restraints in the outer seat positions are adjustable Push the release button and move the...

Страница 97: ...en the cover by sliding the knob downward and pushing or pulling on the cover To close the cover swing it up and push firmly on the top Make sure it latches properly Make sure all items in the trunk a...

Страница 98: ...period They can weaken the battery causing hard starting Use the HI setting only to heat the seats quickly Select the LO setting when the seats feel warm The HI setting draws large amounts of current...

Страница 99: ...ndows are electrically powered Turn the ignition switch to ON II to raise or lower any window Each door has a switch that controls its window To open the window push the switch down and hold it Releas...

Страница 100: ...oing all the way up push down on the window switch briefly If the driver s window runs into any obstacle while it is closing automatically it will stop and then reverse direction To close the window r...

Страница 101: ...l back on the driver s window switch to close the window completely then hold the switch for a second or two more The power window system has a key off delay function The windows will still operate fo...

Страница 102: ...ert the key in the driver s door lock Turn the key clockwise then release it You cannot close the windows with the remote transmitter Press the UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver s door Press the...

Страница 103: ...Make sure everyone s hands are away from the moonroof before opening or closing it The moonroof has two positions it can be tilted up in the back for ventilation or it can be slid back into the roof U...

Страница 104: ...the tab on the bottom edge of the mirror to select the day or night position The outside mirrors on DX models adjust manually Turn the adjustment knob to L driver s side or R passenger s side Turn th...

Страница 105: ...ge The outside mirrors are heated to re move fog and frost With the ignition switch ON II turn on the heaters by pressing the button The light in the button comes on as a reminder Press the button aga...

Страница 106: ...p on the left lever and lift up the armrest To use the console lid as an armrest slide it to the desired position On models except DX the tray in the console compartment has a coin holder To close low...

Страница 107: ...also spill from the door pocket beverage holders when you close the doors Use only resealable containers in the door pockets The rear seat also has a beverage holder in the center armrest To use it p...

Страница 108: ...ly To close it push the lid down until it latches This pocket can store up to 12 CDs To open the coin pocket pull the lid up To close it push the lid down until it latches The compartment cannot be us...

Страница 109: ...isor at the side window Remove the support rod from the clip and swing the sun visor toward the side window In this position the sun visor can be extended by sliding out the extension all models excep...

Страница 110: ...ion switch must be in ACCESSORY I or ON II To open the socket pull the cover up To open the sunglasses holder push on the front edge It will unlatch and swing down To close it push it until it latches...

Страница 111: ...light has a three position switch In the OFF position the light does not come on In the center position the ceiling light comes on when you open any door The ceiling light has a two position switch I...

Страница 112: ...e ceiling light with the switch in the center position also comes on when you unlock the door with the remote transmitter see page The light fades out after all doors are closed The courtesy light bet...

Страница 113: ...the driver s door It remains on for several seconds after the door is closed Each front door has a courtesy light This light comes on when you open the door On all models except U S and Canada DX Int...

Страница 114: ...e Sound 155 Digital Clock 156 Operating the CD Changer 157 Protecting Compact Discs 163 CD Changer Error Indications 164 Operating the Cassette Player 165 Tape Search Functions 167 Caring for the Cass...

Страница 115: ...itioning it can be installed at any time Your dealer can install a genuine Honda air conditioning system that meets Honda s high quality standards and is designed to exactly fit your car Please contac...

Страница 116: ...vents Air flow is divided between the floor vents and the defroster vents at the base of the windshield The system automatically turns on the A C and switches to Recirculation mode Air flows from the...

Страница 117: ...To adjust the air flow from the center vent move the tab up and down and side to side The vents in the corners of the dashboard can be opened and closed with the dials underneath them Heating and Coo...

Страница 118: ...heater and air conditioning to generate hot and cold air The heater uses engine coolant to warm the air If the engine is cold it will be several minutes before you feel warm air coming from the system...

Страница 119: ...ng the A C button The light above the button should come on when a fan speed is selected Make sure the temperature control dial is set to maximum cool Select If the outside air is humid select Recircu...

Страница 120: ...e temperature control dial Once the engine is warmed up this setting is suitable for all driving conditions Set the fan to the desired speed Select When you select the system automatically switches to...

Страница 121: ...mer and clear the windows faster as the engine warms up You can close the side vents with the dial underneath each vent This will send more warm air to the windshield defroster vents To remove exterio...

Страница 122: ...Keep these vents clear of leaves and other debris The direction of air flow from the vents in the center and each side of the dashboard is adjustable The automatic climate control system in your Hond...

Страница 123: ...Climate Control System Comfort and Convenience Features 120...

Страница 124: ...ir that will as quickly as possible raise or lower the interior temperature from its current level to the set temperature When you set the temperature to its lower limit or its upper limit the system...

Страница 125: ...in the display to go out When you turn the A C off the sys tem cannot regulate the inside tem perature if you set the dial below the outside temperature With the A C off use the temperature control d...

Страница 126: ...ess the button four times to see all the modes This button controls the source of air going into the system When the indicator above this button is lit air from the car s interior is sent through the...

Страница 127: ...or vents The main air flow comes from the floor vents The main air flow comes from the dashboard vents The main air flow is divided between the floor vents and de froster vents at the base of the wind...

Страница 128: ...y and the system selects Fresh 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 This button...

Страница 129: ...button is off you can adjust both sides to the same temperature by turning the driver s control dial To set the driver s side temperature to a different value than the passenger s press the DUAL butto...

Страница 130: ...completely off Keep the system completely off only for short periods To keep stale air and mustiness from collecting you should have the fan running at all times When you set the temperature to its l...

Страница 131: ...Making any manual selection causes the indicator in the AUTO button to go out When you turn the A C off the sys tem cannot regulate the inside tem perature if you set the temperature control buttons b...

Страница 132: ...s The main air flow is divided between the floor vents and 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 dashboa...

Страница 133: ...t air from the car s interior is sent through the system again Recirculation mode When the indicator is off air is brought in from outside the car Fresh Air mode You can for example manually put the s...

Страница 134: ...and the system selects Fresh 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 This button t...

Страница 135: ...y pressing the or buttons on the driver s side To set the driver s side temperature to a different value than the passenger s press the DUAL button then press the or buttons on the driver s side To se...

Страница 136: ...ed 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 Climate Control System Comfort and Convenience Features Sunl...

Страница 137: ...to easily select your favorite stations The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY I or ON II to operate the audio system Turn the system on by pushing the PWR VOL knob or the AM FM button Adjust the v...

Страница 138: ...Use the TUNE bar to tune the radio to a desired frequency Press the side of the bar to tune to a higher frequency and the side to tune to a lower frequency The frequency numbers will start to change r...

Страница 139: ...the preset number 1 6 you want for that station Press the left or right side of the bar and hold it until you hear a beep Once a station s frequency is stored simply press and release the left or righ...

Страница 140: ...ong signals It stores the frequencies of six AM stations and twelve FM stations in the preset bars 1 6 You can then use the preset bars to select those stations If you are in a remote area Auto Select...

Страница 141: ...mode each time you press the SOUND button Each mode is shown in the display as it changes Select BAL or FAD by pressing the SOUND button Adjust the Balance or Fader to your liking by turning the VOLUM...

Страница 142: ...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 the next...

Страница 143: ...n adapter ring Avoid using CDs that have adhesive type labels The edges can curl up and cause the CD to jam in the drive Examine the CD for any labels or other contamination on it that could cause it...

Страница 144: ...urn to the begin ning and play the disc again If you turn the system off while a CD is playing either with the PWR VOL knob or by turning off the ignition the disc will stay in the drive When you turn...

Страница 145: ...t be closed in order for the disc to be used by CD players CD RW discs will not work in this unit This feature when activated plays the tracks on the CD in random order rather than in the order they a...

Страница 146: ...ll stop the changer and begin playing the in dash CD To select the changer again press the CD button Play will begin where it left off Use the CD button to switch between the player and the changer If...

Страница 147: ...the disc Check if the disc is inserted correctly in the CD player Make sure the disc is not scratched or damaged Press the eject button and pull out the disc Check the disc for damage or deformation I...

Страница 148: ...not disappear or the magazine cannot be pulled out consult your Honda dealer Insert CD Press the magazine eject button and pull out the magazine Check for an error indication Insert the magazine again...

Страница 149: ...he cassette most of the way into the slot The system will pull it in the rest of the way and begin to play 2 Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpo ra...

Страница 150: ...g the button again If you turn the system off while a tape is playing either with the PWR VOL knob or by turning off the ignition the cassette will remain in the drive When you turn the system back on...

Страница 151: ...reaches the beginning of the next song or passage FF or the beginning of the current one REW it goes back to PLAY mode Fast Forward and Re wind move the tape rapidly To re wind the tape push the Pres...

Страница 152: ...t this same program until you deactivate REPEAT by pressing the button again The SKIP and REPEAT functions use silent periods on the tape to find the end of a song or passage These features may not wo...

Страница 153: ...get the system working again you must enter a code number see page Your Honda s audio system provides clear reception on both AM and FM bands while the preset bars allow you to easily select your favo...

Страница 154: ...VOL knob or the AM or FM button Adjust the volume by turning the knob Use the TUNE bar to tune the radio to a desired frequency Push the on the TUNE bar to tune to a higher frequency or push the to t...

Страница 155: ...desired station Select the desired band AM or FM FM1 and FM2 let you store two frequencies with each preset bar Once a station s frequency is stored simply press and release the left or right side of...

Страница 156: ...reset bar that does not have a station stored To activate Auto Select press the A SEL button A SEL will flash in the display and the system will go into scan mode for several seconds It automatically...

Страница 157: ...es then store them in the selected preset bars as described previously Auto Select does not erase the frequencies that you set previously When you return home turn off Auto Select by pressing the A SE...

Страница 158: ...adjusting a mode with the SOUND button Bass Treble Balance and Fader are each adjustable You select which of these you want to adjust by pressing the SOUND button The mode changes from BAS to TRE to F...

Страница 159: ...hile pressing the SOUND button 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...

Страница 160: ...nd discs Odd shaped CDs may jam in the drive or cause other problems You cannot load and play 3 inch 8 cm discs in this system For best results when using CD R discs use only high quality discs labele...

Страница 161: ...starts to blink and the green CD load indicator comes on When you see LOAd in the display insert the disc into the CD slot Insert it only about halfway the drive will pull it in the rest of the way Wh...

Страница 162: ...6 The system will stop playing the current CD and start the loading sequence It will then play the CD just loaded If you press the LOAD button while a CD is playing the system will stop playing that C...

Страница 163: ...epeat feature This feature when activated plays the tracks within a CD in random order rather than in the order they are recorded on the CD To activate Random Play press the RDM button You will see RD...

Страница 164: ...ck on To take the system out of CD mode press the AM FM button Each time you press the AM FM button the system will change to the next mode FM1 FM2 or AM When you return to CD mode by pressing the CD...

Страница 165: ...elects the previous mode AM FM1 or FM2 If you do not remove the disc from the slot the system will reload the disc after 15 seconds and select the previous mode AM or FM To begin playing the disc pres...

Страница 166: ...The disc that was last selected is ejected first You can eject up to five discs one at a time If you press the eject button while listening to the radio or with the audio system turned off the disc t...

Страница 167: ...eck for an error indication Insert the CDs again If the code does not disappear or the CDs cannot be pulled out consult your Honda dealer Press the CD eject button and pull out the CDs Check for an er...

Страница 168: ...ssette most of the way into the slot The system will pull it in the rest of the way and begin to play 2 Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpo ration...

Страница 169: ...g the button again If you turn the system off while a tape is playing either with the PWR VOL knob or by turning off the ignition the cassette will remain in the drive When you turn the system back on...

Страница 170: ...hes the beginning of the next song or passage FF or the beginning of the current one REW it goes back to PLAY mode Fast Forward and Re wind move the tape rapidly To re wind the tape push the Preset 1...

Страница 171: ...t this same program until you deactivate REPEAT by pressing the button again The SKIP and REPEAT functions use silent periods on the tape to find the end of a song or passage These features may not wo...

Страница 172: ...system working again you must enter a code number see page Your Honda s audio system provides clear reception on both AM and FM bands while the preset icons in the audio display allow you to easily s...

Страница 173: ...You can use any of five methods to find radio stations on the selected band TUNE SEEK SCAN AUTO SELECT and the preset icons Use the TUNE knob to tune the radio to a desired frequency Turn the knob to...

Страница 174: ...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 you want to continue listening to press...

Страница 175: ...six strong AM stations or twelve strong FM stations If this happens you will not see a station number on the corresponding preset icon If you do not like the stations Auto Select has stored you can st...

Страница 176: ...ze the balance touch the left or right arrow until each side has a pink bar at the center of the sound grid To adjust the fader touch the front or rear arrows on the sound grid When you touch an arrow...

Страница 177: ...turn to the previous display push the AUDIO DISPLAY button again The upper display shows the time when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY I or ON II Refer to the Navigation System Owner s Manual to s...

Страница 178: ...m the station s transmitter nearby large objects and atmos pheric conditions A radio station s signal gets weaker as you get farther away from its transmitter If you are listening to an AM station you...

Страница 179: ...cted 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 c...

Страница 180: ...ard round discs Odd shaped CDs may jam in the drive or cause other problems You cannot load and play 3 inch 8 cm discs in this system For best results when using CD R discs use only high quality discs...

Страница 181: ...load operation and begin playing the last CD loaded Insert the disc into the CD slot Insert it only about halfway the drive will pull it in the rest of the way You will see BUSY in the display The CD...

Страница 182: ...he appropriate disc icon Select an empty position the disc icon below the disc number is dark and touch the icon for that position 1 6 The system will stop playing the current CD and start the loading...

Страница 183: ...will go into the loading sequence see page You can use the SKIP bar while a disc is playing to select passages and change tracks Each time you press and release the top of the SKIP bar the system ski...

Страница 184: ...current CD in random order rather than in the order they were recorded As a reminder you will see TRACK RANDOM in the display or RDM in the upper display To turn this feature off touch RANDOM again o...

Страница 185: ...ou return to CD mode by pressing the CD button play will continue at the same point that it left off If you turn the system off while a CD is playing either with the PWR VOL knob or the ignition switc...

Страница 186: ...elects the previous mode AM FM1 or FM2 If you do not remove the disc from the slot the system will reload the disc after 15 seconds and put the CD changer in pause mode To begin playing the disc press...

Страница 187: ...t disc in numerical order By doing this six times you can remove all the CDs from the changer In any mode if you press the eject button and hold it until you hear a beep the system will eject all of t...

Страница 188: ...d pull out the CDs Check for an error indication Insert the CDs again If the code does not disappear or the CDs cannot be pulled out consult your Honda dealer Press the CD eject button and pull out th...

Страница 189: ...c use a clean soft cloth Wipe across the disc from the center to the outside edge When a CD is not being played store it in its case to protect it from dust and other contamination To prevent warpage...

Страница 190: ...way into the slot The system will pull it in the rest of the way and begin to play 2 Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpo ration DOLBY and the doubl...

Страница 191: ...pressing the icon again When the system reaches the end of the tape it will automatically reverse direction and play the other side If you want to remove the cassette from the drive press the eject b...

Страница 192: ...eginning of the next song or passage FF or the beginning of the current one REW it goes back to PLAY mode Fast Forward and Re wind move the tape rapidly To re wind the tape push the upper side of the...

Страница 193: ...passage Press the AUDIO DISPLAY button to change to the audio display and touch the RPT icon in the display to activate it you will see RPT displayed in the upper display as a reminder When the system...

Страница 194: ...protect them from dust and moisture Never place cassettes where they will be exposed to direct sunlight high heat or high humidity If a cassette is exposed to extreme heat or cold let it reach a mode...

Страница 195: ...e beginning of the next track each time you push the CH button You will see the disc and track number in the display The MODE button changes the mode Pressing the button repeatedly selects FM1 FM2 AM...

Страница 196: ...e sequence then enter the correct code You have ten tries to enter the correct code If you are unsuccessful in ten attempts you must then leave the system on for one hour before trying again If your c...

Страница 197: ...s flashes if someone attempts to break into your car or remove the radio This alarm continues for two minutes then the system resets To reset an alarming system before the two minutes have elapsed unl...

Страница 198: ...ithout keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal It should be used for cruising on straight open highways It is not recommended for conditions such as city driving winding roads slippery roads heavy...

Страница 199: ...e CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel comes on Press and hold the RES ACCEL button The car will accelerate When you reach the desired cruising speed release the button Push on the accelerator...

Страница 200: ...e 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 accelerator pedal in the normal way The system remembers the previous...

Страница 201: ...home products that can be operated by the transmitter call 800 355 3515 On the Internet go to www homelink com Always refer to the operating instructions and safety information that came with your ga...

Страница 202: ...light in HomeLink Select the HomeLink button you want to train Press the button on the remote control and the button on HomeLink at the same time Hold down both buttons If you just took delivery of y...

Страница 203: ...Release and press the button on the remote control every two seconds until HomeLink has learned the code Plug in the garage door opener motor then test the HomeLink button by pushing it It should ope...

Страница 204: ...imately 30 seconds to complete the following steps Make sure you have properly completed the Training HomeLink procedure Press and hold the button on HomeLink for 3 4 seconds The same button you train...

Страница 205: ...ration of the device You should erase all three codes before selling the car Select the HomeLink button you want to train Press and hold the HomeLink button until the red light begins to flash slowly...

Страница 206: ...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 204 Gasoline 204 Service Station Procedures 204 Filling the Fuel...

Страница 207: ...such gasolines your emission control system performance may deteriorate and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on your instrument panel may turn on If this happens contact your authorized Honda dealer fo...

Страница 208: ...after the fuel nozzle 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 t...

Страница 209: ...d to the right of center Slide your hand to the left until you feel the hood latch handle Push this handle up until it releases the hood Lift the hood If you can open the hood without lifting the hood...

Страница 210: ...e hood up most of the way The hydraulic supports will lift it up the rest of the way and hold it up Pull the support rod out of its clip and insert the end into the hole on the front of the hood near...

Страница 211: ...minutes after turning the engine off before you check the oil Remove the dipstick Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel 1 2 Service Station Procedures Before Driving Oil Check 208 4 cyl...

Страница 212: ...ck again and check the level It should be between the upper and lower marks If it is near or below the lower mark see on page 3 4 268 Service Station Procedures Before Driving Adding Oil 209 6 cylinde...

Страница 213: ...n the MAX and MIN lines If it is below the MIN line see on page for information on adding the proper coolant 272 265 Service Station Procedures Before Driving Owner Maintenance Checks Adding Engine Co...

Страница 214: ...the outside air temperature is moderate The condition of your car and your driving habits are the two most important things that affect the fuel mileage you get Always maintain your car according to...

Страница 215: ...may not meet factory specifications and could adversely affect your car s handling and stability See Modifications on page for additional information However if electronic accessories are improperly...

Страница 216: ...ause they are a universal design can cause excessive stress on suspension components Larger or smaller wheels and tires can interfere with the operation of your vehicle s anti lock brakes and other sy...

Страница 217: ...type of cargo be sure to read the following pages The glove box and the pockets in the doors and seat backs are designed for small lightweight items The trunk is intended for larger heavier items In a...

Страница 218: ...towing a trailer The final number is the total weight of cargo you can carry If you are towing a trailer add the tongue weight to the number above Add up the weight of all occupants To figure out how...

Страница 219: ...heaviest items on the bottom and as far forward as possible If you fold down the back seat tie down items that could be thrown about the car during a crash or sudden stop If you carry large items that...

Страница 220: ...eather at High Altitude 220 5 speed Manual Transmission 221 Recommended Shift Points 222 Engine Speed Limiter 222 Automatic Transmission 222 Shift Lever Position Indicator 223 Shift Lever Positions 22...

Страница 221: ...hat your passengers have fastened their seat belts see page Turn the ignition switch ON II Check the indicator lights in the instrument panel Start the engine see page Check the gauges and indicator l...

Страница 222: ...onds Return to step 5 if the engine does not start If it starts lift your foot off the accelerator pedal so the engine does not race Without touching the accelerator pedal turn the ignition key to the...

Страница 223: ...pedal gradually as the engine speeds up and smooths out An engine is harder to start in cold weather The thinner air found at high altitude above 8 000 feet 2 400 meters adds to the problem If the en...

Страница 224: ...a steep hill Before downshifting make sure engine speed will not go into the tachometer s red zone in the lower gear The manual transmission is syn chronized in all forward gears for smooth operation...

Страница 225: ...un 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 Shift up 1st to 2nd 2nd to 3rd 3rd to 4th 4th to 5th Normal a...

Страница 226: ...ke pedal and keep your foot off the accelerator pedal The D indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON II If it flashes while driving in any shift position it indicat...

Страница 227: ...e release button to shift into Park To avoid transmission damage come to a complete stop before shifting into Park The shift lever must be in Park before you can remove the key from the ignition switc...

Страница 228: ...irst gear By upshifting and downshifting through 1 2 D and D you can operate this transmission much like a manual transmission without a clutch pedal For faster acceleration when in D or D you can get...

Страница 229: ...he tachometer s red zone If this occurs you may feel the engine cut in and out This is caused by a limiter in the engine s computer controls The engine will run normally when you reduce the RPM below...

Страница 230: ...button on the shift lever and move the shift lever out of Park to Neutral Remove the key from the Shift Lock Release slot then reinstall the cover Make sure the notch on the cover is on the left side...

Страница 231: ...g it easier to move the shift lever out of Park when you want to drive away If the car is facing uphill turn the front wheels away from the curb If you have a manual transmission put it in first gear...

Страница 232: ...ccelerator pedal Check your brakes after driving through deep water Apply the brakes moderately to see if they feel normal If not apply them gently and frequently until they do Since a longer distance...

Страница 233: ...ts Each circuit works diagonally across the car the left front brake is connected with the right rear brake etc If one circuit should develop a problem you will still have braking at two wheels Your c...

Страница 234: ...r uneven surfaces such as gravel or snow than a car without anti lock Slow down and allow a greater distance between cars under those conditions If the ABS indicator and the brake system indicator com...

Страница 235: ...out or driving on a loose or slippery road surface you may notice that the car does not respond to the accelerator in the same way it does at other times This is a sign TCS is activating You will see...

Страница 236: ...is under the side vent It lets you turn the Traction Control System on and off You cannot turn off the TCS while the TCS Activation light is flashing Deactivate the system by pressing the TCS On Off...

Страница 237: ...m indicator it indicates a problem in the brake system see on page If the TCS indicator comes on while driving pull to the side of the road when it is safe and turn off the engine Reset the system by...

Страница 238: ...essure to all the controls Abrupt steering wheel movements or sudden hard appli cation of the brakes can cause loss of control in wet weather Be extra cautious for the first few miles kilometers of dr...

Страница 239: ...side temperature is near freezing The road surface can become covered with areas of water puddles mixed with areas of ice so your traction can change without warning Be careful when downshifting If tr...

Страница 240: ...roximately 10 percent of the trailer weight Too little tongue load can make the trailer unstable and cause it to sway Too much tongue load reduces front tire traction and steering control The total we...

Страница 241: ...L on the front axle on the rear axle on the front axle on the rear axle 4 cylinder models 6 cylinder models 4 cylinder models 6 cylinder models Towing a Trailer Driving Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR G...

Страница 242: ...nding on the size of your trailer how it will be used and how much load you are towing The best way to confirm that car and trailer weights are within limits is to have them checked at a public scale...

Страница 243: ...ate with the connector in your car from your Honda dealer Since lighting and wiring vary in trailer type and brand you should also have a qualified mechanic install a suitable connector between the ca...

Страница 244: ...weights and loads are within limits see pages and The hitch safety chains and any other attachments are secure All items on and in the trailer are properly secured and cannot shift while you drive Th...

Страница 245: ...smaller arc than your car and it can hit or run over something the car misses Allow more time and distance for braking Do not brake or turn suddenly as this could cause the trailer to jackknife or tu...

Страница 246: ...ting the parking brake and putting the transmission in Park automatic or in 1st or Reverse manual Also place wheel chocks at each of the trailer s tires Crosswinds and air turbulence caused by passing...

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Страница 248: ...e Checks 265 Fluid Locations 266 Engine Oil 268 Adding Oil 268 Recommended Oil 268 Synthetic Oil 269 Additives 270 Changing the Oil and Filter 270 Cooling System 272 Adding Engine Coolant 272 Replacin...

Страница 249: ...he best way to protect your investment Proper maintenance is essential to your safety and the safety of your passengers It will also reward you with more economical trouble free driving and help reduc...

Страница 250: ...engine is off This will help to eliminate several potential hazards You should wear eye protection and protective clothing when working near the battery or when using compressed air To reduce the pos...

Страница 251: ...rating see page The services and time or distance intervals shown in the maintenance schedule assume you will use your car as normal transportation for passengers and their possessions You should als...

Страница 252: ...he work fill out the Maintenance Record Check your warranty booklet for more information We recommend the use of genuine Honda parts and fluids whenever you have maintenance done These are manufacture...

Страница 253: ...s steering gear box and boots Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and lines including ABS All fluid levels and condition of fluids Exhaust system Fuel lines and connections Every 110 00...

Страница 254: ...s in A Replace brake fluid independent of mileage Do items in A B C Do items in A Do items in A B Do items in A C Do items in A B Do items in A D Replace brake fluid independent of mileage Do items in...

Страница 255: ...12 80 128 100 160 110 176 130 208 140 224 160 256 170 272 Every 30 000 miles 48 000 km or 2 years Every 5 000 miles 8 000 km or 6 months Every 10 000 miles 16 000 km or 1 year Inspect every 30 000 mil...

Страница 256: ...in A Do items in A B D Do items in A C Do items in A B Do item in A Replace brake fluid independent of mileage Do items in A B C D E F Replace automatic transmission fluid Do item in A Do items in A B...

Страница 257: ...i 256 000 km 8 yrs 165 000 mi 264 000 km 170 000 mi 272 000 km 175 000 mi 280 000 km 9 yrs 180 000 mi 288 000 km 9 yrs 180 000 mi 288 000 km then replace every 30 000 mi 48 000 km 2 yrs 180 000 mi 288...

Страница 258: ...engine oil and coolant Replace air cleaner element Inspect valve clearance Replace spark plugs Replace timing belt and inspect water pump Inspect drive belt Replace engine coolant Replace transmission...

Страница 259: ...ndent of mileage Do items in A B Do items in A Do items in A B C Do items in A Do items in A B Do items in A Replace brake fluid independent of mileage Do items in A B C Do items in A Do items in A B...

Страница 260: ...ne coolant Replace transmission fluid Inspect front and rear brakes Replace brake fluid Check parking brake adjustment Replace dust and pollen filter Lubricate all hinges locks and latches Rotate tire...

Страница 261: ...tem in A Do items in A B E Do item in A Replace engine oil and oil filter Replace air cleaner element Lubricate all hinges locks and latches Check parking brake adjustment Inspect brake hoses and line...

Страница 262: ...coolant Replace automatic transmission fluid Do items in A B D E 82 500 mi 132 000 km 86 250 mi 138 000 km 6 yrs 90 000 mi 144 000 km then replace every 30 000 mi 48 000 km 2 yrs 90 000 mi 144 000 km...

Страница 263: ...Signature or dealer stamp Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date You or the servicing dealer can record all completed mainte...

Страница 264: ...0 mi 78 750 mi 80 000 mi Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi...

Страница 265: ...16 250 mi 120 000 mi Signature or dealer stamp Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km...

Страница 266: ...000 mi 157 500 mi 160 000 mi Signature or dealer stamp Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Dat...

Страница 267: ...mi 165 000 mi 168 750 mi 170 000 mi 172 500 mi 175 000 mi 176 250 mi 180 000 mi Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date 258 0...

Страница 268: ...If weather conditions cause you to use the washers frequently check the reservoir each time you stop for fuel See page Tires Check the tire pressure monthly Examine the tread for wear and foreign obj...

Страница 269: ...ID Gray cap ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange handle WASHER FLUID Blue cap POWER STEERING FLUID Red cap RADIATOR CAP CLUTCH FLUID 5 speed Manual Transmission only Light gray cap ENGINE OIL FILL CAP AUTOMATIC...

Страница 270: ...ations Maintenance 267 ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID Gray cap AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK Yellow loop COOLANT RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP POWER STEERING FLUID Red cap WASHER FLUID Blue cap ENGI...

Страница 271: ...led oil could damage components in the engine compartment Oil is major contributor to your engine s performance and longevity Always use a premium grade detergent oil displaying the API Certification...

Страница 272: ...rt When using synthetic oil you must follow the oil and filter change intervals given in the maintenance schedule 5W 20 oil is formulated for year round protection of your Honda to improve cold weathe...

Страница 273: ...you should have this maintenance done by a skilled mechanic Always change the oil and filter according to the time and distance miles kilometers recommenda tions in the maintenance schedule The oil a...

Страница 274: ...m your Honda dealer is required to remove the filter Install a new oil filter according to instructions that come with it Put a new washer on the drain bolt then reinstall the drain bolt Tighten it to...

Страница 275: ...vel in the reserve tank is at or below the MIN line add coolant to bring it up to the MAX line Inspect the cooling system for leaks The coolant you add should always be a mixture of 50 percent antifre...

Страница 276: ...efilled with Honda antifreeze coolant as soon as possible If the reserve tank is completely empty you should also check the coolant level in the radiator Make sure the engine and radiator are cool Tur...

Страница 277: ...Put the radiator cap back on Tighten it fully Pour coolant into the reserve tank Fill it to halfway between the MAX and MIN marks Put the cap back on the reserve tank Do not add any rust inhibitors o...

Страница 278: ...e tools and knowledge you should have this maintenance done by a skilled mechanic Open the hood Make sure the engine and radiator are cool to the touch Turn the ignition ON II Turn the temperature con...

Страница 279: ...h the splash guard Drain the coolant into an appropriate container Remove the reserve tank mounting bolt with a wrench 3 4 Maintenance Cooling System 276 4 cylinder models DRAIN PLUG DRAIN PLUG 6 cyli...

Страница 280: ...he radiator Pour Honda All Season Antifreeze Coolant Type 2 into the radiator up to the base of the filler neck This coolant is a mixture of 50 percent antifreeze and 50 percent water Pre mixing is no...

Страница 281: ...ne 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 Start the engine and hold it at 1 500 rpm until the cooling fan...

Страница 282: ...bility and prevents freezing in cold weather When you refill the reservoir clean the edges of the windshield wiper blades with windshield washer fluid on a clean cloth This will help to condition the...

Страница 283: ...the car on level ground Shut off the engine If the level is below the lower mark add fluid into the tube to bring it to the upper mark Always use Honda ATF Z1 Automatic Transmission Fluid If it is not...

Страница 284: ...e 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 sure how to add fluid contact your Honda dea...

Страница 285: ...lled with Honda ATF Z1 as soon as it is convenient To thoroughly flush the transmission the technician should drain and refill it with Honda ATF Z1 Automatic Transmission Fluid then drive the car a sh...

Страница 286: ...hown 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 sure how to add f...

Страница 287: ...luid can cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system Have the brake system flushed and refilled with Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible Check the fluid level in the reser v...

Страница 288: ...stem Have this system inspected as soon as possible Check the level when the engine is cold Look at the side of the reservoir The fluid should be between the UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL If it is below...

Страница 289: ...ower Steering Fluid If it is not available you may use another power steering fluid as an emergency replacement However continued use can cause increased wear and poor steering in cold weather Have th...

Страница 290: ...fully clean the inside of the air cleaner housing with a damp rag Reinstall the air cleaner housing cover and tighten the four bolts The air cleaner element is inside the air cleaner housing on the dr...

Страница 291: ...t Disconnect the hose from the air cleaner housing cover with flat tipped screwdriver Loosen the four bolts and remove the air cleaner housing cover Remove the old air cleaner element Carefully clean...

Страница 292: ...w to clean and grease the latch contact your Honda dealer Remove the four nuts with a wrench then remove the coil cover The spark plugs in your car are a special iridium tipped design for longer life...

Страница 293: ...ot the wires Remove the ignition coil Remove the spark plug with a five eighths inch 16 mm spark plug socket Torque the spark plug If you do not have a torque wrench tighten the spark plug two thirds...

Страница 294: ...tipped design for longer life The spark plugs should be replaced according to the distance recommendation in the maintenance schedule 9 10 11 12 13 NGK DENSO NGK DENSO On some models CONTINUED Specif...

Страница 295: ...bolt holding the ignition coil Remove the ignition coil by pulling it straight out Loosen the two holding clips by turning the heads one quarter turn counterclockwise with a flat tipped screwdriver R...

Страница 296: ...ks in place Reinstall the cover on the front cylinder bank while putting its mounting clip in the hole on the passenger s side Secure the cover by turning the heads of the two holding clips one quarte...

Страница 297: ...n of baking soda and water It will bubble up and turn brown When this stops wash it off with plain water Dry off the battery with a cloth or paper towel Coat the terminals with grease to help prevent...

Страница 298: ...remove the cables from the terminals Always disconnect the negative cable first and recon nect it last Clean the battery termi nals with a terminal cleaning tool or wire brush Reconnect and tighten t...

Страница 299: ...ery to explode with enough force to kill or seriously hurt you Wear protective clothing and a face shield or have a skilled mechanic do the battery maintenance Charging the battery with the cables con...

Страница 300: ...f they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used Disconnect the blade assembly from the wiper arm by pushing in the lock tab Hold the lock tab in while you push the blade assembly toward the base of t...

Страница 301: ...the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and install them in the slots along the edge of the new blade Slide the new wiper blade into the holder until the tabs lock Lower the wiper arm...

Страница 302: ...n do a couple of things to make sure the air conditioning works efficiently Periodically check the engine s radiator and air conditioning condenser for leaves insects and dirt stuck to the front surfa...

Страница 303: ...d be replaced every 15 000 miles 24 000 km if you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and diesel powered vehicles Replace it more often if air...

Страница 304: ...Make sure the arrows of the AIR FLOW marks on the filter point to the air flow direction downward Install the case Make sure both tabs click into place Install the glove box stop and close the glove b...

Страница 305: ...your Honda dealer as soon as possible Check the condition of the drive belt Examine the edges of the belt for cracks or fraying In very high temperatures over 110 F 43 C In very low temperatures under...

Страница 306: ...onomy and are more likely to fail from being overheated Overinflated tires can make your car ride more harshly are more prone to damage from road hazards and wear unevenly We recommend that you visual...

Страница 307: ...essure loss is due to a tire problem and not due to a variation between gauges Tubeless tires have some ability to self seal if they are punctured However because leakage is often very slow you should...

Страница 308: ...ry 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 vibration while driving A tire should always be rebalanced if it is r...

Страница 309: ...t combination of handling ride comfort and long life 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 sid...

Страница 310: ...make sure the wheel s specifications match those of the original wheel that came on your car Replacement wheels are available at your Honda dealer Wheel Tire See page for information about DOT Tire Qu...

Страница 311: ...n all weather conditions Keep in mind the traction provided by snow tires on dry roads may not be as high as your car s original equipment tires You should drive cautiously even when the roads are cle...

Страница 312: ...ble for proper selection installation and use of snow chains The chains listed here are available at many auto supply stores For a complete list of stores visit the SCC website at www scc chain com Wh...

Страница 313: ...t least once a 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 Lights Maintenance 310 HIGH BEAM HEAD...

Страница 314: ...ght function License plate light Daytime running lights Canadian models If you find any bulbs are burned out replace them as soon as possible Refer to the chart on page to determine what type of repla...

Страница 315: ...in total Make sure you are replacing the bulb that is burned out Your car uses halogen headlight bulbs When replacing a bulb handle it by its plastic case and protect the glass from contact with your...

Страница 316: ...lock the tab then slide the connector off the bulb Remove the bulb by turning it approximately one quarter turn counterclockwise Insert the new bulb into the hole and turn it one quarter turn clock wi...

Страница 317: ...nder and bumper Passenger s side Remove the electrical connector from the bulb by squeezing the connector to unlock the tab then slide the connector off the bulb Remove the bulb by turning it approxim...

Страница 318: ...e bulb on the passenger s side start the engine turn the steering wheel all the way to the left and turn off the engine If you are changing the bulb on the driver s side turn the steering wheel to the...

Страница 319: ...place Install the new bulb in the socket Turn it clockwise to lock it in place Remove the burned out bulb from the socket by pushing it in and turning the bulb counterclockwise until it unlocks Put th...

Страница 320: ...bottoms Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Determine which of the two bulbs is burned out stop taillight or turn signal Remove the socket by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Remove t...

Страница 321: ...lbs Install the new bulb in the socket Reinstall the socket into the light assembly Test the lights to make sure the new bulb is working Push the trunk lid trim back into position Press the trim clip...

Страница 322: ...ure the new bulb is working Remove the license light assembly by carefully prying on the left edge of the lens with a flat tip screwdriver and pulling the assembly out Remove the lens from the bulb ho...

Страница 323: ...out of its socket Push the new bulb in until it bottoms in the socket Put the lens back on the bulb holder and push it until it latches Slide the left side of the light assembly into the hole Push on...

Страница 324: ...On all models except DX On all models except DX On LX models On EX models Lights Maintenance 321 BULBS BULB BULBS DOOR COURTESY LIGHT SPOTLIGHTS SPOTLIGHTS VANITY MIRROR LIGHTS BULBS...

Страница 325: ...of the trunk light assembly Push the new bulb into the metal tabs Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out of its metal tabs Push the assembly back in place 1 2 3 4 Replacing the Trunk Light Bulb L...

Страница 326: ...mize sticking apply a silicone spray lubricant to all door and trunk seals Also apply a car body wax to the painted surfaces that mate with the door and trunk seals Change the engine oil and filter se...

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Страница 328: ...k wheels and interior Also included are several things you can do to help prevent corrosion Exterior Care 326 Washing 326 Waxing 327 Aluminum Wheels 327 Paint Touch up 327 Interior Care 328 Carpeting...

Страница 329: ...it into the shade and let the exterior cool down before you start Rinse the car thoroughly with cool water to remove loose dirt As you dry the car inspect it for chips and scratches that could allow...

Страница 330: ...also takes off the wax Remember to re wax those areas even if the rest of the car does not need waxing Clean your Honda s aluminum alloy wheels as you do the rest of the exterior Wash them with the sa...

Страница 331: ...with the floor mat anchors in your car If you use a non Honda floor mat in the driver s footwell make sure it fits properly and that it can be used with the floor mat anchor Do not put additional floo...

Страница 332: ...e commercially available spray or foam type vinyl cleaners If your seat belts get dirty you can use a soft brush with a mixture of mild soap and warm water to clean them Do not use bleach dye or clean...

Страница 333: ...to clean all glass and clear plastic surfaces If you want to use an air freshener deodorizer in the interior of your car it is best to use a solid type Some liquid air fresheners contain chemi cals t...

Страница 334: ...ays damp promoting corrosion in that area Removal of paint and protective coatings from the exterior and underside of the car Many corrosion preventive measures are built into your Honda You can help...

Страница 335: ...recognize the quality of original parts some may try to specify that the repairs be done with other available parts You should investi gate this before any repairs have begun Body repairs can affect y...

Страница 336: ...your car towed Compact Spare Tire 334 Changing a Flat Tire 335 If Your Engine Won t Start 340 Nothing Happens or the Starter Motor Operates Very Slowly 340 The Starter Operates Normally 341 Jump Start...

Страница 337: ...repaired or replaced and put it back on your car as soon as you can Follow these precautions whenever you are using the compact spare tire Do not exceed 50 mph 80 km h under any circumstances This tir...

Страница 338: ...ssion in Park automatic or Reverse manual Apply the parking brake Turn on the hazard warning lights and turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0 Have all the passengers get out of the car while you change t...

Страница 339: ...e jack Loosen the five wheel nuts 1 2 turn with the wheel wrench The jack is behind a cover in the right fender Remove the cover by turning the handle counterclock wise then pulling on the cover 6 7 8...

Страница 340: ...rarily place the flat tire on the ground with the outside surface of the wheel facing up You could scratch the wheel if you put it face down Locate the jacking point nearest the tire you need to chang...

Страница 341: ...is firmly against the hub Do not try to tighten them fully Before mounting the spare tire wipe any dirt off the mounting surface of the wheel and hub with a clean cloth Wipe the hub carefully it may...

Страница 342: ...t tire in the trunk well Place the flat tire face down in the spare tire well Remove the spacer cone from the wing bolt turn it over and put it back on the bolt Secure the flat tire by screwing the wi...

Страница 343: ...e normal noise of the engine trying to start You may hear a clicking sound or series of clicks or nothing at all Check these things Check the transmission interlock If you have a manual transmission t...

Страница 344: ...switch to START III but the engine does not run Are you using the proper starting procedure Refer to on page Your car has the Immobilizer System You should use a properly coded master or valet key to...

Страница 345: ...ar s battery has run down you may be able to start the engine by using a booster battery Although this seems like a simple procedure you should take several precautions You cannot start a Honda with a...

Страница 346: ...hown Do not connect this jumper cable to any other part of the engine Connect one jumper cable to the positive terminal on your Honda s battery Connect the other end to the positive terminal on the bo...

Страница 347: ...use an electrical short The numbers in the illustrations show you the order to connect the jumper cables Start your car If the starter motor still operates slowly check the jumper cable connections to...

Страница 348: ...d warning indicators The pointer of your car s tempera ture gauge should stay in the mid range under most conditions It may go higher if you are driving up a long steep hill on a very hot day If it cl...

Страница 349: ...LL AUTO at 90 F 32 C Add coolant to the radiator up to the base of the filler neck If you do not have the proper coolant mixture available you can add plain water Remember to have the cooling system d...

Страница 350: ...mark on the dipstick see page Let the car sit for a minute Open the hood and check the oil level see page Although oil level and oil pressure are not directly connected an engine that is very low on...

Страница 351: ...ruise 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 batte...

Страница 352: ...ay have a problem Even though you may feel no difference in your car s performance it can reduce your fuel economy and cause your car to put out excessive emissions Continued operation may cause serio...

Страница 353: ...set See State Emissions Testing on pages and Your car has certain readiness codes that are part of the on board diagnostics for the emissions systems In some states part of the emissions testing is t...

Страница 354: ...r before the car begins to slow down and you will have to press harder on the pedal The distance needed to stop will be much longer Slow down by shifting to a lower gear and pull to the side of the ro...

Страница 355: ...the tool kit in the trunk If the electric motor will not close the moonroof do the following Check the fuse for the moonroof motor see page If the fuse is blown replace it with one of the same or low...

Страница 356: ...boxes The interior fuse box is on the driver s lower left side To remove the fuse box lid pull it toward you and take it out of its hinges The under hood fuse box is located near the back of the engi...

Страница 357: ...the diagram on the fuse box lid which fuse or fuses control that component Check those fuses first but check all the fuses before deciding that a blown fuse is not the cause Replace any blown fuses an...

Страница 358: ...at has a lower rating it might blow out again This does not indicate anything wrong Replace the fuse with one of the correct rating as soon as you can Look for a burned wire inside the fuse If it is b...

Страница 359: ...Right Headlight Low Back Up FI ECU Condenser fan Not Used Cooling Fan Cooling Fan MG Clutch Horn Stop Rear Defroster Back Up ACC Hazard ABS Motor TCS Motor ABS F S TCS Heated Seats Condenser Fan Heate...

Страница 360: ...5 A 7 5 A Driver s Power Seat Slide Heated Seat Driver s Power Seat Recline IG ACG IG Fuel Pump IG Washer IG Meter IG SRS IGP PGM FI ECU Left Rear Power Window Right Rear Power Window Right Front Powe...

Страница 361: ...rking brake Shift the transmission to Neutral With the front wheels on the ground it is best to tow the car no farther than 50 miles 80 km and keep the speed below 35 mph 55 km h If your car needs to...

Страница 362: ...dio and any items plugged into the accessory power socket are turned off so they do not run down the battery Emergency Towing Taking Care of the Unexpected 359 The steering system can be damaged if th...

Страница 363: ...360...

Страница 364: ...ion 367 Temperature 368 Oxygenated Fuels 369 Driving in Foreign Countries 370 Emissions Controls 371 The Clean Air Act 371 Crankcase Emissions Control System 371 Evaporative Emissions Control System 3...

Страница 365: ...r 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 Certification label a...

Страница 366: ...e Engine Number is stamped into the engine block It is on the front Identification Numbers Technical Information 4 cylinder Models 6 cylinder Models 363 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER ENGINE NUMBER AUT...

Страница 367: ...al 6 7 1 88 US gal 7 1 2 22 US gal 8 4 4 5 US qt 4 3 5 3 US qt 5 0 3 0 US qt 2 8 3 1 US qt 2 9 6 9 US qt 6 5 7 6 US qt 7 2 4 8 US qt 4 5 189 5 in 4 813 mm 71 7 in 1 820 mm 57 2 in 1 453 mm Gross vehic...

Страница 368: ...top Taillights Taillights High mount brake light Back up lights License plate light Ceiling light Spotlights Spotlights Front ceiling lights Trunk light Door courtesy light Vanity mirror lights Toe in...

Страница 369: ...R15 89H P205 60R16 91V P205 65R15 92H Size Pressure 30 psi 210 kPa 2 1 kgf cm 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm 30 psi 210 kPa 2 1 kgf cm 60 psi 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm 29 psi 200 kPa 2 0 kgf cm Front Rear Spare F...

Страница 370: ...nment test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance Warning The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight ahead braking traction tests and do...

Страница 371: ...ipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and exce...

Страница 372: ...operating symptoms try another service station or switch to another brand of gasoline Fuel system damage or performance problems resulting from the use of an oxygenated fuel containing more than the p...

Страница 373: ...d 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 illegal to operate...

Страница 374: ...in an agreement with Environment Canada at the time they are manufactured Your car has a Positive Crankcase Ventilation System This keeps gasses that build up in the engine s crankcase from going into...

Страница 375: ...timing reducing the amount of HC CO and NOx produced The exhaust emissions controls include four systems PGM FI Ignition Timing Control Exhaust Gas Recirculation and Three Way Catalytic Converter The...

Страница 376: ...catalytic converter must operate at a high temperature for the chemical reactions to take place It can set on fire any com bustible materials that come near it Park your car away from high grass dry l...

Страница 377: ...set again only after several days of driving under a variety of conditions Make sure the car has been parked with the engine off for 8 hours or more Keep the car in Park automatic transmission or Neu...

Страница 378: ...ed major highway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph 80 to 97 km h for at least 20 minutes Drive on the highway in D A T or 5th M T Do not use the cruise control When traffic allows drive f...

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Страница 380: ...Customer Relations Information 378 Warranty Coverages 379 Reporting Safety Defects U S Cars 380 Authorized Manuals 381 Warranty and Customer Relations Warranty and Customer Relations 377...

Страница 381: ...se give us this information Vehicle Identification Number see page Name and address of the dealer who services your car Date of purchase Mileage on your car Your name address and tele phone number A d...

Страница 382: ...r this warranty Time and mileage limits depend on the type of accessory and other factors Please read your warranty manual for details covers all genuine Honda replacement parts against defects in mat...

Страница 383: ...efect exists in a group of cars it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or American Honda Motor Co Inc To contact...

Страница 384: ...l 2003 Honda Accord 4 Door Owner s Manual 2003 Honda Accord Navigation System Owner s Manual 2003 Honda Accord 4 Door Quick Start Guide Order Form for Previous Years Indicate Year and Model Desired Pu...

Страница 385: ...or company name and also the name of the person to whose attention the shipment should be sent For purchases outside U S A please write to the address shown below for a quotation P O BOX 07280 DETROI...

Страница 386: ...65 Spotlights 321 Trunk Light 322 Turn Signal Lights 315 Vanity Mirror Lights 321 Bulbs Halogen 312 Accessories and Modifications 212 Accessories 212 Additional Safety Precautions 213 Modifications 21...

Страница 387: ...ket 105 Cold Weather Starting in 220 Compact Spare 334 Console Compartment 103 Consumer Information 378 Controls Instruments and 55 Coolant Adding 272 Checking 210 Proper Solution 267 Temperature Gaug...

Страница 388: ...Starting 219 Engine Speed Limiter 222 226 Ethanol in Gasoline 369 Evaporative Emissions Controls 371 Exhaust Fumes 52 Expectant Mothers Use of Seat Belts by 19 Exterior Cleaning the 326 Fabric Cleanin...

Страница 389: ...placing Halogen Bulbs 312 Turning on 68 Head Restraints 91 Heating and Cooling 112 Heated Mirror 102 High Altitude Starting at 220 HomeLink Wireless Control System 198 Hood Opening the 206 Hydraulic C...

Страница 390: ...eter Trip 64 Oil Change How to 270 Change When to 250 Checking Engine 208 Pressure Indicator 58 347 Selecting Proper Viscosity Chart 269 ON Ignition Key Position 78 Operation in Foreign Countries 370...

Страница 391: ...Folding 92 Rear View Mirror 101 Rear Window Defogger 72 Reclining the Seat Backs 87 90 Recommended Shift Speeds 222 Reminder Lights 57 Remote Transmitter 80 Replacement Information Air Cleaner Element...

Страница 392: ...Information 45 Additional Safety Precautions 51 How Your Airbags Work 45 47 48 How Your SRS Indicator Works 48 SRS Components 45 SRS Service 51 SRS Indicator 48 59 START Ignition Key Position 78 Star...

Страница 393: ...adwear 367 Trip Meter 64 Trunk 84 Emergency Opener 85 Opening the 84 Open Monitor Light 60 Turn Signals 70 Underside Cleaning 331 Unexpected Taking Care of the 333 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 367 Unl...

Страница 394: ...Windshield Cleaning 70 Washers 72 Wipers Windshield Changing Blades 297 Operation 70 Worn Tires 305 Wrecker Emergency Towing 358 U S only Index IX...

Страница 395: ...oil as a temporary replacement see page 4 5 US qt 4 3 2 0 US qt 1 9 Capacity Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred or another brand of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement Do not use ATF see...

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