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Always use Honda Power Steering
Fluid. You may use another power
steering fluid as an emergency
replacement, but have the power
steering system flushed and refilled
with Honda PSF as soon as possible.

Check the level on the side of the
reservoir when the engine is cold.
The fluid should be between the
UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL.
If not, add power steering fluid to the
UPPER LEVEL.

A low power steering fluid level can
indicate a leak in the system. Check
the fluid level frequently, and have

possible.

To clean the gray composite body
panels, wash them with soap and

Power Steering Fluid

Cleaning the Body Panels

Power Steering Fluid, Cleaning the Body Panels

Maintenance

165

UPPER LEVEL

LOWER LEVEL

Turning the steering wheel to f ull lef t
or right lock and holding it there can
damage the power steering pump.

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water only. Do not apply any wax to

the system inspected as soon as

the panels; it will cause discoloration.

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Содержание Element 2004

Страница 1: ...s Halogen 166 Capacities Chart 204 Carbon Monoxide Hazard 48 Cargo 117 Cargo 117 Accessories and Modifications 115 Accessories 115 Modifications 116 ACCESSORY Ignition Key Position 69 Accessory Power Sockets 87 Additives Engine Oil 157 Airbag SRS 10 22 Air Conditioning System 91 Usage 91 Air Outlets Vents 92 Air Pressure Tires 172 Normal Driving 173 Antifreeze 160 Anti lock Brakes ABS Indicator 55...

Страница 2: ...ompact Spare 180 Consumer Information 214 Controls Instruments and 51 Coolant Adding 160 Checking 113 Proper Solution 160 Temperature Gauge 59 Crankcase Emissions Control System 209 Cruise Control Indicator 56 Cruise Control Operation 107 Customer Service Office 214 DANGER Explanation of ii Dashboard 2 52 Daytime Running Lights Indicator 56 Dead Battery 188 Defects Reporting Safety 216 Defog and D...

Страница 3: ...24 Ethanol in Gasoline 110 Evaporative Emissions Controls 209 Exhaust Fumes 48 Expectant Mothers Use of Seat Belts by 17 Fan Interior 90 Features Comfort and Convenience 89 Filling the Fuel Tank 111 Filters Dust and Pollen 170 Oil 158 5 speed Manual Transmission Checking Fluid Level 163 Shifting the 125 Flashers Hazard Warning 63 Flat Tire Changing a 181 Fluids Automatic Transmission 162 Brake 164...

Страница 4: ... 164 Identification Number Vehicle 202 Ignition Keys 65 Switch 69 Timing Control System 210 Immobilizer System 66 Important Safety Precautions 6 Indicators ABS Anti Lock Brake 55 Brake Parking and Brake System 54 194 Charging System 54 Cruise Control 56 DRL Daytime Running Lights 56 High Beam 56 Key Immobilizer System 55 Low Fuel 56 Low Oil Pressure 54 Side Airbag Off 55 SRS 55 Turn Signal and Haz...

Страница 5: ...rd 154 155 Required Indicator 57 Safety 148 Schedule 152 153 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 54 193 Manual Transmission 125 Manual Transmission Fluid 163 Meters Gauges 53 58 Mirrors Adjusting 82 Modifying Your Vehicle 116 Neutral Gear Position 128 New Vehicle Break in 110 Normal Shift Speeds 126 NOTICE Explanation of i Numbers Identification 202 Octane Requirement Gasoline 110 Odometer 58 Odometer Trip...

Страница 6: ...ent 169 Rear Seat Access 75 Rear Seat Folding 77 Rear View Mirror 82 Rear Window Defogger 63 Rear Window Wiper and Washer 61 Reclining the Seat Backs 73 Recommended Shift Speeds 126 Reminder Lights 53 Removing the Rear Seats 79 Remote Transmitter 67 Replacement Information Dust and Pollen Filter 170 Engine Oil and Filter 158 Fuses 196 Light Bulbs 166 Schedule 152 Tires 172 Wiper Blades 171 Replaci...

Страница 7: ...Side Airbag Off Indicator Light Works 27 How the SRS Indicator Works 26 How Your Front Airbags Work 22 How Your Side Airbags Work 25 SRS Components 22 SRS Indicator 26 55 START Ignition Key Position 69 State Emissions Testing 212 Starting the Engine 124 With a Dead Battery 188 Steam Coming from Engine 190 Steering Wheel Adjustment 64 Anti theft Column Lock 69 Stereo Sound System 94 Storing Your Ve...

Страница 8: ...ashers 161 Wipers Windshield Changing Blades 171 Time Setting the 105 Tire Chains 176 Tire How to Change a Flat 181 Tire Information 208 Tires 172 Air Pressure 173 Checking Wear 174 Compact Spare 180 DOT Tire Quality Grading 206 Inflation 172 Inspection 174 Maintenance 174 Replacing 175 Rotating 175 Snow 176 Specifications 205 Tire Chains 176 Tools Tire Changing 181 Towing A Trailer 135 Behind a M...

Страница 9: ...WWW MANUALS WS WWW MANUALS WS Operation 61 Worn Tires 174 Wrecker Emergency Towing 195 U S and Canada only Index IX ０３１０２２１８３３１６３１ＳＣＶ６１００２３２ ...

Страница 10: ...stem the audio system and other convenience features Before Driving 109 What gasoline to use how to break in your new vehicle and how to load luggage and other cargo Driving 121 The proper way to start the engine shift the transmission and park plus towing a trailer Maintenance 147 The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer Taking Care of the Unexpected 179...

Страница 11: ... a Glance 2 POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH MIRROR CONTROLS GAUGES POWER WINDOW SWITCHES A T model is shown HOOD RELEASE HANDLE INSTRUMENT PANEL HEATING COOLING CONTROLS PARKING BRAKE P 70 P 81 P 112 P 82 P 53 P 58 P 90 P 83 ０３１０２２１７５４３１３１ＳＣＶ６１００００７ ...

Страница 12: ...at a Glance 3 HEADLIGHTS TURN SIGNALS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER A T model is shown HORN HAZARD WARNING BUTTON STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT SHIFT LEVER AUDIO SYSTEM WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS DIGITAL CLOCK P 62 P 107 CRUISE CONTROL MASTER SWITCH P 64 P 63 P 127 P 63 P 94 P 105 P 61 ０３１０２２１７５４３７３１ＳＣＶ６１００００８ ...

Страница 13: ...WWW MANUALS WS WWW MANUALS WS 4 ０３１０２２１７５４４０３１ＳＣＶ６１００００９ ...

Страница 14: ...ccidents can also occur at lower speeds Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions regardless of the maximum speed posted Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can be extremely hazardous To reduce the possibility of such problems check your tire pressures and condition frequently and perform all regularly scheduled maintenance see page 152 While airbags can save lives they can ...

Страница 15: ...er compartment front and rear crush zones a collapsible steering column and seat belt tensioners that tighten the front seat belts in the event of a crash CONTINUED Your Vehicle s Safety Features Driver and Passenger Safety 7 1 2 2 3 4 5 8 6 9 7 10 1 Safety Cage 2 Crush Zones 3 Seats and Seat Backs 4 Head Restraints 5 Collapsible Steering Column 6 Seat Belts 7 Front Airbags 8 Side Airbags optional...

Страница 16: ... belts Seat belts are the single most effective safety device for adults and larger children Infants and smaller children must be properly restrained in child seats Not wearing a seat belt properly increases the chance of serious injury or death in a crash even though your vehicle has airbags In addition most states and all Canadian provinces require you to wear seat belts The following pages expl...

Страница 17: ...ry crash But in most cases seat belts can reduce your risk of serious injury Always wear your seat belt and make sure you wear it properly Keep you connected to the vehicle so you can take advantage of the vehicle s built in safety features Help protect you in almost every type of crash including frontal side and rear impacts and rollovers Your Vehicle s Safety Features Driver and Passenger Safety...

Страница 18: ...esigned to supplement the seat belts To do their job airbags must inflate with tremendous force So while airbags help save lives they can cause minor injuries or more serious or even fatal injuries if occupants are not properly restrained or sitting properly Always wear your seat belt properly sit upright and as far back from the steering wheel while allowing full control of the vehicle A front pa...

Страница 19: ...an occur in severe crashes even where seat belts are properly worn and the airbags deploy The rest of this section gives more detailed information about how you can maximize your safety Locking the doors reduces the chance of someone being thrown out of the vehicle during a crash and it helps prevent passengers from accidentally opening a door and falling out Locking the doors also helps prevent a...

Страница 20: ...ntrols we recommend that you 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 into position See page for how to adjust the front seats 73 Protecting Adults and Teens Driver and Passenger Safety 12 Sitting too close to a front airbag can result in serious injury or death if the front airbags infl...

Страница 21: ...onger rests against the occupant s chest reduces the protective capability of the belt It also increases the chance of sliding under the belt in a crash and being seriously injured The farther a seat back is reclined the greater the risk of injury See page for how to adjust the seat backs 73 Adjust the Seat Backs 3 Protecting Adults and Teens Driver and Passenger Safety 13 Reclining the seat back ...

Страница 22: ...ly latched Also check that the belt is not twisted because 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 This lets your strong pelvic bones take the force of a crash and reduces the chance of internal injuries 75 Adjust the Head Restraints Fasten an...

Страница 23: ...spreads the forces of a crash over the strongest bones in your upper body To adjust the height of a front seat belt anchor squeeze the release button and slide the anchor up or down as needed the anchor has four positions CONTINUED Never place the shoulder portion of a lap shoulder belt under your arm or behind your back Protecting Adults and Teens Driver and Passenger Safety 15 RELEASE BUTTONS Im...

Страница 24: ...o adjust the steering wheel After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on seat belts it is very important that they continue to sit upright well back in their seats with their feet on the floor until the vehicle is parked and the engine is off Sitting improperly can increase the chance of injury during a crash For example if an occupant slouches lies down turns sideways sits forward lea...

Страница 25: ... reduce the risk of injuries to both you and your unborn child that can be caused by a crash or an inflating front airbag Each time you have a check up ask your doctor if it s okay for you to drive In addition an occupant who is out of position in the front seat can be seriously or fatally injured by striking interior parts of the vehicle or being struck by an inflating front airbag Advice for Pre...

Страница 26: ...nflates Devices intended to improve occupant comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can severely compromise the protective capability of the seat belt and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash Carrying hard or sharp objects on your lap or driving with a pipe or other sharp objects in your mouth can result in injuries if your front airbag inflates Additional Safety Precau...

Страница 27: ...llow the passenger to move freely The lap shoulder belt goes over your shoulder across your chest and across your hips The seat belts in all positions except the driver s have an additional locking mechanism that must be activated to secure a child seat see page 41 To deactivate the locking mechanism unlatch the buckle and let the seat belt fully retract To refasten the belt pull it out only as fa...

Страница 28: ...hould activate in any collision severe enough to cause front airbag inflation When the tensioners are activated the seat belts will remain tight until they are unbuckled in the normal manner However the tensioners can be activated during a collision in which the front airbags do not deploy In this case the airbags would not be needed but the additional restraint could be helpful Automatic Seat Bel...

Страница 29: ...t not in good condition or not working properly will not provide good protection and should be replaced as soon as possible The dealer should also inspect the anchors for damage and replace them if needed If automatic seat belt tensioners activate during a crash they must be replaced For information on how to clean your seat belts see page 170 Honda Warranty Information Seat Belt Maintenance Addit...

Страница 30: ...enger The airbags are stored in the outer edges of the seat backs Both are marked SIDE AIRBAG see page An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you to a possible problem with your airbags sensors or seat belt tensioners see page If you ever have a moderate to severe frontal collision sensors will detect the vehicle s rapid deceleration Emergency backup power in case your vehicle s electric...

Страница 31: ...o deploy The total time for inflation and deflation is 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 what looks like smoke This is actually powder from the airbag s surface Although the powder is not harmful people with respiratory problems may experience some temporary discomfort If this ...

Страница 32: ...bags are also dual threshold airbags Airbags with this feature have two deployment thresholds that depend on whether or not the occupant is wearing a seat belt It the occupant s belt is the airbag will deploy at the same threshold as a conventional airbag because the occupant would need additional protection If the occupant s belt the airbag will inflate at a slightly higher threshold when the air...

Страница 33: ...ack in their seats The passenger s side airbag has a cutoff system designed to turn off the passenger s side airbag if a child s head is in the airbag s deployment path see page If the side airbag off indicator comes on have the passenger sit upright Once the passenger is out of the deployment path of the side airbag the system will turn the airbag back on and the indicator will go out within a fe...

Страница 34: ...u drive The SRS indicator alerts you to a potential problem with your front airbags side airbags or front seat belt tensioners see page When you turn the ignition switch to ON II this indicator will come on briefly then go out This tells you that the system is working properly 55 How the SRS Indicator Works Additional Information About Your Airbags Driver and Passenger Safety 26 Ignoring the SRS i...

Страница 35: ...le driving without a passenger or object in the front seat have the system checked Take your vehicle to an authorized Honda dealer as soon as possible If you ignore this indication your airbags may not operate properly This indicator alerts you that the passenger s side airbag has been automatically shut off It does mean there is a problem with your side airbags To reduce the risk of injury from a...

Страница 36: ... see pages 34 43 44 47 Additional Safety Precautions Do not attempt to deactivate your airbags Do not tamper with airbag components or wiring for any reason Do not expose the front seat backs to liquid Do not cover or replace front seat back covers without consulting a Honda dealer Infants and small children must be restrained in an approved child seat that is properly secured to the vehicle Large...

Страница 37: ...trained or not properly restrained In fact vehicle accidents are 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 properly restrained when they ride in a vehicle Protecting Children General Guidelines Driver and Passenger Safety All Children Must Be Restrained 29 Chi...

Страница 38: ... seriously injure an infant If the vehicle seat is too far forward or the child s head is thrown forward during a collision an inflating front airbag can strike the child with enough 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 page for important informa...

Страница 39: ...n the driver s and front passenger s visors Please read and follow the instructions on these labels To remind you of the front airbag hazards your vehicle has warning labels on the driver s and front passenger s visors Please read and follow the instructions on these labels U S Models Canadian Models Driver and Passenger Safety Protecting Children General Guidelines 31 ０３１０２２１７５９２１３１ＳＣＶ６１００...

Страница 40: ...a child During a crash the belt could press deep into the child and cause serious or fatal injuries Never let two children use the same seat belt If they do they could be very seriously injured in a crash Placing a child in the front seat exposes the child to hazards from the passenger s front airbag and paying close attention to a child distracts the driver from the important tasks of driving pla...

Страница 41: ...the ignition and open the tailgate or hatch which can lead to accidental injury or death Do not leave children alone in a vehicle 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 in a vehicle on a hot day can die from heatstroke And children left alone with the key in the ignition can a...

Страница 42: ...cing forward an infant could be very seriously injured during a frontal collision Only a rear facing child seat provides proper support for a baby s head neck and back Driver and Passenger Safety Do not put a rear facing child seat in a forward facing position Child Seat Type Protecting Infants and Small Children Protecting Infants 34 Placing a rear facing child seat in the front seat can result i...

Страница 43: ...s far forward as needed and leave it unoccupied Or you may wish to get a smaller child seat that allows you to safely carry a front passenger 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 In this vehicle a rear facing child seat can be placed in any seating position in the back seat but not in the front seat C...

Страница 44: ...ad is thrown forward during a collision an inflating airbag can strike the child with enough force to cause very serious or fatal injuries A child who is at least one year old and who fits within the child seat maker s weight and height limits should be restrained in a forward facing upright child seat Child Seat Placement Placing a forward facing child seat in the front seat of a vehicle equipped...

Страница 45: ...urchasing a conventional child seat or using a previously purchased one we recommend that you test the seat in the specific vehicle seating position or positions where the seat will be used Conventional child seats must be secured to a vehicle with a seat belt whereas LATCH compatible seats are secured by attaching the seat to hardware built into the rear seat Since LATCH compatible child seats ar...

Страница 46: ...od place to install the seat there are three main steps in installing the seat All child seats must be secured to the vehicle with the lap part of a lap shoulder belt or with the LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children system A child whose seat is not properly secured to the vehicle can be endangered in a crash After installing a child seat push and pull the seat forward and from side to side...

Страница 47: ...etween the child seat and anchors To install a LATCH compatible child seat Place the child seat on the vehicle seat and attach the seat to the lower anchors according to the child seat maker s instructions Some LATCH compatible seats have a rigid type connection as shown above Remove both anchor covers by pulling forward The location of each lower anchor is marked with a small button above the poi...

Страница 48: ...t Remove the head restraint see page Make sure the removed head restraints are secured in the cargo area and reinstalled when the child seat is removed Slide the anchor cover open Route the tether strap over the top of the seat back making sure the strap is not twisted 5 4 6 7 75 Installing a Child Seat Driver and Passenger Safety 40 Flexible type TETHER ANCHOR ANCHOR COVER ０３１０２２１８００５２３１ＳＣＶ...

Страница 49: ...In addition the lap shoulder belts in the back seating positions and in the front passenger seat have a locking mechanism that must be activated to secure a child seat Attach the tether strap hook to the tether anchor then tighten the strap as instructed by the child seat maker Push and pull the child seat forward and from side to side to verify that it is secure 1 8 9 Installing a Child Seat Driv...

Страница 50: ... 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 push on the back of the seat while pulling up on the belt To activate the lockable retractor slowly pull the shoulder part of the belt all the way out until it stops then let the belt feed back into the retractor Aft...

Страница 51: ...own above After securing the child seat in the desired position see page remove the head restraint then route the tether strap over the top of the seat back Tighten the strap according to the seat maker s instructions Slide the anchor cover open then attach the tether strap hook to the anchor making sure the strap is not twisted 1 3 2 41 Installing a Child Seat with a Tether Installing a Child Sea...

Страница 52: ... booster seat to use if one is needed and important precautions for a child who must sit in front Driver and Passenger Safety Protecting Larger Children 44 Allowing a larger child age 12 or under to sit in front can result in injury or death if the passenger s front airbag inflates If a larger child must ride in front move the vehicle seat as far back as possible use a booster seat if needed have ...

Страница 53: ... child s thighs Will the child be able to stay seated like this for the whole trip If you answer yes to all these questions the child is ready to wear the lap shoulder belt correctly If you answer no to any question the child needs to ride on a booster seat A child who has outgrown a forward facing child seat should ride in a back seat and use a booster seat until the lap shoulder belt fits them p...

Страница 54: ...ops of their ears are even with the top of the vehicle s or booster s seat back A child of this height should be tall enough to use the lap shoulder belt without a booster Physically a child must be large enough for the lap shoulder belt to properly fit see page If the seat belt does not fit properly with or without the child sitting on a booster the child should not sit in the front The National ...

Страница 55: ... Even mature children sometimes need to be reminded to fasten the seat belts or sit properly Check that the child s seat belt is properly positioned and secured Have the child sit up straight back against the seat and feet on or near the floor Move the vehicle seat to the rear most position Carefully read the owner s manual and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety inf...

Страница 56: ...enough to move the vehicle out of the garage If you must sit in your parked vehicle even in an unconfined area with the engine running adjust the heating and cooling system as follows Select the Fresh Air mode Select the mode Turn the fan on high speed Set the temperature control to a comfortable setting With the tailgate hatch open air flow can pull exhaust gas into your vehicle s interior and cr...

Страница 57: ... 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 CONTINUED U S models only U S models Canadian models U S models only Safety Labels Driver and Passenger Safety 49 SUN VISOR DASHBOARD ０３１０２２１８０２４０３１ＳＣＶ６１０００５４ ...

Страница 58: ...ANUALS WS WWW MANUALS WS On models without side airbags On models with side airbags On models with side airbags Safety Labels Driver and Passenger Safety 50 HOOD RADIATOR CAP ０３１０２２１８０２５７３１ＳＣＶ６１０００５５ ...

Страница 59: ... Instruments and Controls 52 POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH MIRROR CONTROLS PARKING BRAKE A T model is shown HOOD RELEASE HANDLE POWER WINDOW SWITCHES HEATING COOLING CONTROLS P 70 P 81 P 112 P 82 AUDIO SYSTEM P 94 P 90 P 83 ０３１０２２１８０３１０３１ＳＣＶ６１０００５７ ...

Страница 60: ...TROL INDICATOR LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR LOW FUEL INDICATOR HIGH BEAM INDICATOR TAILGATE AND HATCH OPEN INDICATOR SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR SIDE AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR P 54 193 P 54 192 P 54 194 P 57 P 54 192 P 55 P 56 P 55 P 55 P ...

Страница 61: ...blem in the brake system For complete information see page The engine can be severely damaged if this indicator flashes or stays on when the engine is running For more information see page 192 This indicator has two functions This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON II It is a reminder you and your passengers to protect yourselves by fastening you seat belts If you do not fa...

Страница 62: ... belt tensioners For complete information see page This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON II If it comes on at any other time it indicates that the passenger s side airbag has automatically shut off For more information see page This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON II and when the ignition switch is turned to START III ...

Страница 63: ... on when you turn the ignition switch to ON II with the headlight switch off and the parking brake set It should go off if you turn on the headlights or release the parking brake If it comes on 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 comes on when you set the cruise control See page for information on operating the c...

Страница 64: ...800 km and 10 000 miles 16 000 km it will light for two seconds when you first turn the ignition switch to ON II and then flash for ten seconds If you exceed 10 000 miles 16 000 km without having the scheduled maintenance performed this indicator will remain on as a constant reminder Your dealer will reset this indicator after completing the scheduled maintenance If this maintenance is done by som...

Страница 65: ...since you last reset it There are two trip meters Trip A and Trip B Switch between these displays and the odometer by pressing the Select Reset button repeatedly Each trip meter works independently so you can keep track of two different distances To reset a trip meter display it and then press and hold the Select Reset button until the number resets to 0 0 Both trip meters will reset if the vehicl...

Страница 66: ...ut the middle of the gauge In severe driving conditions the pointer may rise to the upper zone If it reaches the red Hot mark pull safely to the side of the road Turn to page for instructions and precautions on checking the engine s cooling system 190 Temperature Gauge Gauges Instruments and Controls 59 ０３１０２２１８０４３８３１ＳＣＶ６１０００６４ ...

Страница 67: ... the Steering Wheel Instruments and Controls 60 HEADLIGHTS TURN SIGNALS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SHIFT LEVER A T WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT HAZARD WARNING BUTTON A T model is shown HORN P 62 P 107 P 64 P 61 P 127 P 63 P 63 CRUISE CONTROL MASTER SWITCH ０３１０２２１８０４４５３１ＳＣＶ６１０００６５ ...

Страница 68: ...N to turn the window wiper on and the window washer to spray OFF Rotate clockwise to turn the rear window wiper ON Pull the wiper control lever toward you and hold it The washers spray until you release the lever The wipers run at low speed then complete one more sweep after you release the lever Rotate counterclockwise to spray the window washer only 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 Windshield Wiper MIST OFF ...

Страница 69: ...icator lights Headlights on High beams Flash high beams To turn on push the lever forward until you hear a click The blue high beam indicator will light see page Pull it back to return to low beams The headlights revert to normal operation when you turn the switch to the position With the headlight switch off the high beam headlights come on with reduced brightness when you turn the ignition switc...

Страница 70: ...x brightness levels A segment display shows the current brightness level The rear window defogger will clear fog frost and thin ice from the window Push the defogger button to turn it on and off The indicator in the button lights to show the defogger is on If you do not turn it off the defogger will shut itself off after about 15 minutes It also shuts off when you turn off the ignition You have to...

Страница 71: ...re you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up and down Move the steering wheel so it points to your chest not toward your face Make sure you can see the instrument panel gauges and indicators 1 2 3 4 See page for important safety information about how to properly position the steering wheel 16 Steering Wheel Adjustment Rear Window Defogger Steering Wheel Adjustmen...

Страница 72: ...in electronic circuits that are activated by the Immobilizer System They will not work to start the engine if the circuits are damaged Protect the keys from direct sunlight high temperature and high humidity Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them Keep the keys away from liquids If they get wet dry them immediately with a soft cloth The keys do not contain batteries Do not try to take th...

Страница 73: ...ert it and turn the switch to ON II again The system may not recognize your key s coding if another immobilizer key or other metal object is near the ignition switch when you insert the key As required by the FCC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any ...

Страница 74: ...hey will automatically relock Avoid dropping or throwing the transmitter Protect the transmitter from extreme temperature Do not immerse the transmitter in any liquid If you lose a transmitter the replacement needs to be reprogrammed by a Honda dealer Press this button for about one second to attract attention the horn will sound and the exterior lights will flash for about 30 seconds To cancel pa...

Страница 75: ...ct to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 21...

Страница 76: ...eels are turned the anti theft lock may make it difficult to turn the key Firmly turn the steering wheel to the left or right as you turn the key You can operate the audio system and the accessory power sockets in this position This is the normal key position when driving Several of the lights on the instrument panel come on as a test when you turn the ignition switch from ACCESSORY I to ON II The...

Страница 77: ...e lock tab on the passenger s door Pulling up on the driver s door lock tab only unlocks the driver s door To unlock the driver s door from the outside turn the key and release it To open the rear door pull the rear door handle located in the rear door edge The rear door can be opened only when the front door is open To close the doors close the rear door first then the front door The front door c...

Страница 78: ... hatch unlocked open it by pulling the handle and lifting up To close the hatch lower it then press down on the back edge When both the hatch and tailgate are open the hatch cannot be latched without first closing the tailgate Use your master key to lock and unlock the hatch Turn the key clockwise to lock the hatch and counterclockwise to unlock it 70 CONTINUED Door Locks Instruments and Controls ...

Страница 79: ...gate To close the tailgate lift it up and push it firmly until it latches Before closing the tailgate make sure the hatch is raised Closing the tailgate on the lowered hatch can damage the hatch and the tailgate See page 117 for information on cargo loading Keep the tailgate and the hatch closed at all times while driving to avoid damaging them and to prevent exhaust gas from getting into the inte...

Страница 80: ...o adjust the front or rear seat forward and backward pull up on the bar under the seat cushion s front edge Move the seat and make sure To change the angle of the seat back pull up on the lever on the outside of the seat bottom Adjust the seat back and make sure it locks into position Seats Instruments and Controls Seat Adjustments Front Seat 73 ０３１０２２１８０７０３３１ＳＣＶ６１０００７８ it locks into positi...

Страница 81: ...t back pull the strap at the inside edge of the seat cushion make sure the seat back locks into position Each front seat has an armrest on the side of the seat back To use it pivot it down On EX models Seats Instruments and Controls Driver s Seat Height Adjustment Front Seat Armrests Rear Seat 74 SEAT BACK ADJUSTMENT STRAP ０３１０２２１８０７１３３１ＳＣＶ６１０００７９ ...

Страница 82: ...ward To lower the restraint push the release button sideways and push the restraint down To remove a head restraint for cleaning or repair pull it up as far as it will go Push the release button then pull the restraint out of the seat back The rear seat passengers can get out through the passenger s door Push down on the release lever at the base of the front passenger s seat back and push the sea...

Страница 83: ...ntil it touches the rear seat Adjust the rear seat back to the desired position Reverse this procedure to return the front and rear seats to the upright position Make sure you install the head restraints and the seats are locked securely before driving When you return the seat back to the upright position hold the seat back to keep it from going up too quickly Remove the head restraints from the f...

Страница 84: ...Pull the seat back adjustment strap at the inside edge of the seat cushion and push the seat back backward as far as it will go Pull the release strap on the seat support and pivot the seat toward the vehicle s side wall 1 2 3 CONTINUED Folding the Rear Seats Seats Instruments and Controls 77 SEAT BACK ADJUSTMENT STRAP RELEASE STRAP ０３１０２２１８０７４５３１ＳＣＶ６１０００８２ ...

Страница 85: ...rap to the grab rail Fold down the seat support Reverse this procedure to return the rear seat to the upright position When not in use store the fastening strap hook in the fabric pocket on the bottom of the seat cushion Make sure the seat is locked securely 4 5 Seats Instruments and Controls 78 GRAB RAIL FASTENING STRAP SEAT SUPPORT ０３１０２２１８０７５２３１ＳＣＶ６１０００８３ ...

Страница 86: ...rt to unlock the seat support Remove the cover between the seat cushion and the side wall by pulling the tab and pulling the cover straight up Push the lock lever forward to unlock the seat 1 3 2 CONTINUED Removing the Rear Seats Seats Instruments and Controls 79 RELEASE STRAP COVER TAB LOCK LEVER STEEL HANDLE ０３１０２２１８０８０２３１ＳＣＶ６１０００８４ ...

Страница 87: ... pulling it up and backward Reverse this procedure to reinstall the seat Make sure the seat is securely locked Always remove an unsecured seat from the vehicle before driving A seat that is not locked in place could be thrown about and cause injury in a sudden stop or crash 4 Seats Instruments and Controls 80 STEEL HANDLE HANDLE STRAP ０３１０２２１８０８０８３１ＳＣＶ６１０００８５ ...

Страница 88: ... is closing automatically it will reverse direction and then stop To close the window remove the obstacle then use the window switch again If your vehicle s battery is disconnected or goes dead or the driver s window fuse is removed the AUTO function will be disabled The power window system needs to be reset after reconnecting the battery or installing the fuse If the power windows do not operate ...

Страница 89: ...ct the day or night position Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to move the mirror right left up or down When you finish move the selector switch to the center off position This turns off the adjustment switch so you can t move a mirror out of position by accidentally bumping the switch Move the selector switch to L driver s side or R passenger s side 1 2 3 If equipped Mirrors Inst...

Страница 90: ...ure the window is fully closed and locked To lift up the rear of the skylight for ventilation pull down the lever to unlock the skylight then push it up until the skylight is locked in the tilt up position To close the skylight pull down the lever to unlock the skylight then push it back in place Make sure the skylight is fully closed and locked 54 CONTINUED On 4WD models only Instruments and Cont...

Страница 91: ...light and pull it toward you to remove it from the vehicle roof To remove the skylight Skylight Instruments and Controls 84 Before lifting the skylight make sure the roof of the vehicle is dry Rain or remaining water after car washing may get into the frame of the skylight In winter remove the buildup of snow on the roof If you try to tilt up the skylight in below freezing temperatures or when it ...

Страница 92: ...skylight can be thrown about and cause serious injury in a sudden stop or crash Make sure to store the skylight in its bag and secure the bag to the hooks on the cargo area floor ０３１０２２１８０８５５３１ＳＣＶ６１０００９０ To reinstall the skylight make sure the air deflector is pushed down When reinstalling the lever assembly push in both pivots and align with the receptacle holes Let the pivots move out unt...

Страница 93: ...ments and Controls 86 CARGO AREA COIN TRAY CARGO AREA SIDE POCKET DOOR POCKETS VANITY MIRROR RADIO POCKET ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET GLOVE BOX CENTER LOWER POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDERS CEILING POCKET If equipped BUNGEE CORDS SEAT BACK POCKET ０３１０２２１８０９００３１ＳＣＶ６１０００９１ ...

Страница 94: ...en you are using the beverage holders A spilled liquid that is very hot can scald you or your passengers Spilled liquids can also damage the upholstery and electrical components in the interior Your vehicle has one or two accessory power sockets depending on the model All models have a front accessory power socket on the dashboard above the glove box The EX model has another accessory power socket...

Страница 95: ...r The cargo area light has a three position switch In the center position the light comes on when you open the hatch Turn on the spotlight by pushing the lens Push the lens again to turn it off You can use the spotlights at all times The ignition switch light comes on when you unlock the driver s door and fades out about 30 seconds after you close the door On EX models Interior Lights Ceiling Ligh...

Страница 96: ...and A C Comfort and Convenience Features 90 FAN CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL MODE CONTROL DIAL RECIRCULATION BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING A C BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON MAX A C POSITION DEFROST POSITION ０３１０２２１８０９３５３１ＳＣＶ６１０００９５ ...

Страница 97: ...turns the air conditioning on and off The light in the button is on when the A C is on When the light in the button is on air from the vehicle s interior is sent throughout the system again When the light is off air is brought in from the outside of the vehicle Fresh Air mode The system automatically turns on the A C and switches to Recirculation mode Air flows from the center and side vents in th...

Страница 98: ...ts and switches to Recirculation mode Make sure the temperature control dial is all the way to the left Set the fan to the desired speed The flow through ventilation system draws in outside air circulates it through the interior then exhausts it through vents near the tailgate Turn the temperature control dial all the way to the left Make sure the A C is off Select and Fresh Air mode Set the fan t...

Страница 99: ...ents by rotating the wheel below it This will send more warm air to the windshield defroster vents Once the windshield is clear select the Fresh Air mode to avoid fogging the windows For your safety make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving Select The system automatically switches to Fresh Air mode and turns on the A C The A C indicator does not come on Select Set the ...

Страница 100: ...REO INDICATOR SCAN INDICATOR SCAN BUTTON SEEK BAR PWR VOL KNOB AUTO SELECT BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS STEREO INDICATOR PWR VOL KNOB SEEK BUTTONS TUNE KNOB SCAN BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS FM BUTTON U S LX and Canadian DX Models EX Models AM BUTTON AUTO SELECT BUTTON MODE TUNE KNOB ０３１０２２１８１０２９３１ＳＣＶ６１０００９９ ...

Страница 101: ...d band To activate it press the SCAN button then release it You will see SCAN in the display The system will scan for a station with a strong signal When it finds one it will stop and play that station for about five seconds If you do nothing the system will then scan for the next strong station and play it for five seconds When it plays a station you want to listen to press the SCAN button again ...

Страница 102: ... described press the A SEL button This restores the presets you originally set Press the MODE knob repeatedly to display the Bass BAS Treble TRE Balance BAL Fader FAD and Sub Woofer SUB W settings Each mode is shown in the display as it changes Turn the MODE knob to adjust the setting to your liking When the level reaches the center you will see C in the display The system will automatically retur...

Страница 103: ... 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 will notice the sound volume becoming weaker and the station drifting in and out If you are listening to an FM station you will see the stereo indicator flickering off and on as the signal weakens Eve...

Страница 104: ...ted 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 conditions Electrical interference from passing vehicles and stationary sources can cause temporary reception problems As required by the FCC Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party...

Страница 105: ...a CD 99 PWR VOL KNOB CD BUTTON REPEAT INDICATOR EJECT BUTTON CD SLOT SEEK SKIP BAR CD BUTTON SKIP BUTTONS EJECT BUTTON CD SLOT PWR VOL KNOB U S LX and Canadian DX Models EX Models RANDOM INDICATOR RANDOM BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON RANDOM INDICATOR ０３１０２２１８１１２１３１ＳＣＶ６１００１０４ ...

Страница 106: ...D but do not remove it from the slot the system will automatically reload the CD after 15 seconds and put it in pause mode To begin playing press the CD button Press the AM FM button to switch to the radio while a CD is playing Press the CD button to play the CD If you turn the system off while a CD is playing either with the PWR VOL knob or by turning off the ignition the CD will stay in the driv...

Страница 107: ...A new CD may be rough on the inner and outer edges The small plastic pieces causing this roughness can flake off and fall on the re cording surface of the CD causing skipping or other problems Remove these pieces by rubbing the inner and outer edges with the side of a pencil or pen Never try to insert foreign objects in the CD player or the magazine Handle a CD by its edges never touch either surf...

Страница 108: ...e CD Check if the CD is inserted correctly in the CD player Make sure the CD is not scratched or damaged Press the EJECT button and pull out the CD Check the CD for damage or deformation If the CD cannot be pulled out or the error indication does not disappear after the CD is ejected see your Honda dealer Do not try to force the CD out of the player Will disappear when the temperature returns to n...

Страница 109: ...d pull out the magazine check for error indication Insert the magazine again If the code does 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 error indication Insert the magazine again If the code does not disappear or the magazine cannot be pulled out consult your Honda dealer Will disappear...

Страница 110: ...n on the system Use the preset buttons to enter the five digit code The code is located on the radio code card included in your Owner s Manual kit When it is entered correctly the radio will start playing Your vehicle s audio system will disable itself if it is disconnected from electrical power for any reason To make it work again you must enter a specific five digit code in the preset buttons Be...

Страница 111: ...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 hour For example 1 06 will reset to 1 00 1 53 will reset to 2 00 Press and hold the CLOCK button until the number flash and you hear a beep Change the hours by pressing the H button until the numbers advance to the desired tim...

Страница 112: ...finished press the CLOCK button again Your audio system will accept auxiliary inputs from a portable cassette player CD changer MP3 player etc To use the jack turn down the volume of the audio unit and the portable unit Then pivot the cover up plug in a mini jack cable between the portable unit and the jack and press the AUX button on the audio unit An auxiliary input jack is located on the dashbo...

Страница 113: ... wheel The CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel comes on to show the system is now activated Cruise control may not hold the set speed when you are going up and down hills If your speed increases going down a hill use the brakes to slow down This will cancel the cruise control To resume the set speed press the RES ACCEL button The CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel will come back...

Страница 114: ...ET DECEL button Even with the cruise control turned on you can still use the accelerator pedal to speed up for passing After completing the pass take your foot off the accelerator pedal The vehicle will return to the set cruising speed Resting your foot on the brake or clutch pedal will cause the cruise control to cancel You can cancel the cruise control in any of these ways Tap the brake or clutc...

Страница 115: ...t does NOT contain manganese based fuel additives such as MMT You should also follow these recommendations with an overhauled or exchanged engine or when the brakes are replaced Do not tow a trailer Use of gasoline with these additives may adversely affect performance and cause the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on your instrument panel to come on If this happens contact your authorized Honda dealer f...

Страница 116: ...me room for the fuel to expand with temperature changes Remove the fuel fill cap slowly You may hear a hissing sound as pressure inside the tank escapes Place the cap in the holder on the fuel fill door Push the fuel fill door closed Park with the driver s side closest to the gas pump Open the fuel fill door by pulling on the notched edge 1 2 3 4 5 6 193 If the fuel nozzle keeps clicking off Servi...

Страница 117: ...e hood without lifting the handle the mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated Lift it up slightly to remove the support rod from the hole Put the support rod back into its holding clip Lower the hood to the fender then let it drop Make sure it is securely latched Put your fingers under the front edge of the hood The hood latch handle is above the H logo Push this handle up to release it Lift up...

Страница 118: ... or below the lower mark see on page Look at the coolant level in the radiator reserve tank Make sure it is between the MAX and MIN lines If it is below the MIN line see on page for information on adding the proper coolant Refer to on page for information on checking other items in your Honda 1 2 3 157 151 160 4 Service Station Procedure Before Driving Oil Check Adding Oil Engine Coolant Check Add...

Страница 119: ... moderately Rapid acceleration abrupt cornering and hard braking use more fuel Always drive in the highest gear possible The air conditioning puts an extra load on the engine which makes it use more fuel Use the fresh air ventilation when possible Combine several short trips into one Try to maintain a constant speed Every time you slow down and speed up your vehicle uses extra fuel Use the cruise ...

Страница 120: ...vehicle operation or performance Although aftermarket accessories may fit on your vehicle they may not meet factory specifications and could adversely affect your vehicle s handling and stability see Modifications on page for additional information Your dealer has Honda accessories that allow you to personalize your vehicle These accessories have been designed and approved for your vehicle and are...

Страница 121: ...ion kit can affect the handling and stability Lowering your vehicle with an aftermarket suspension kit that significantly reduces ground clearance can allow the undercarriage to hit speed bumps or other raised objects which could cause the airbags to deploy Some examples are Removing parts from your vehicle or replacing components with non Honda aftermarket components could seriously affect your v...

Страница 122: ...r improperly storing it can affect your vehicle s handling stability stopping distance and tires and make it unsafe Before carrying any type of cargo be sure to read the following pages Seat back bungees EX model CONTINUED Carrying Cargo Before Driving 117 CARGO AREA SIDE POCKET DOOR POCKETS CARGO AREA GLOVE BOX CEILING POCKET EX model SEAT BACK POCKET EX model SEAT BACK BUNGEES EX model ０３１０２２ ...

Страница 123: ...example To determine the correct cargo and luggage load limit Locate the statement the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed 675 lbs 308 kg on your vehicle s placard on the driver s doorjamb Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in the vehicle Four is seating capacity of your vehicle Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passen...

Страница 124: ...y of follow the instructions on page If you can carry any items on a roof rack be sure the total weight of the rack and the items does not exceed the maximum allowable weight Please contact your Honda dealer for further information If you use an accessory roof rack the roof rack weight limit may be lower Refer to the information that came with your roof rack The driver s seat back and left rear se...

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Страница 126: ...eds than you would with a passenger vehicle Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers whenever possible Do not carry heavy cargo on the roof Do not modify your vehicle in any way that would raise the center of gravity Your Honda is equipped with a four wheel drive 4WD system When the system senses a loss of front wheel traction it automatically transfers some power to the rear wheels This gives you b...

Страница 127: ...ur vehicle Check the seat adjustment see page Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors see page Check the steering wheel adjustment see page Check that the hood tailgate and hatch are fully closed Make sure the doors hatch and tailgate are securely closed and locked When you start the engine check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel see page Fasten your seat belt ...

Страница 128: ...in If the engine does not start within 15 seconds or starts but stalls right away repeat step 4 with the accelerator pedal pressed halfway down If the engine starts release pressure on the accelerator pedal so the engine does not race If the engine still does not start press the accelerator pedal all the way down and hold it there while starting in order to clear flooding If the engine still does ...

Страница 129: ...th the vehicle moving Push down the clutch pedal and pause for a few seconds before shifting into Reverse or shift into one of the forward gears for a moment This stops the gears so they won t grind When slowing down you can get extra braking from the engine by shifting to a lower gear This extra braking can help you maintain a safe speed and prevent your brakes from overheating while going down a...

Страница 130: ...d out This is caused by a limiter in the engine s computer 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 Drive in the highest gear that lets the engine run and accelerate smoothly This will give you good fuel economy and effective emissions control The following shift points are r...

Страница 131: ...s in LOCK 0 or ACCESSORY I This position mechani cally locks the transmission Use Park whenever you are turning off or starting the engine To shift out of Park you must press on the brake pedal and have your foot off the accelerator pedal If you have done all of the above and still cannot move the lever out of Park see on page 130 CONTINUED To shift from P to R R to N N to D D to 2 2 to 1 1 to 2 2...

Страница 132: ...se lockout so you cannot accidentally shift to Reverse when the vehicle speed exceeds 5 mph 8 km h If you cannot shift to Reverse when the vehicle is stopped press the brake pedal and slowly shift to Neutral Then press the release button and shift to reverse Use Neutral if you need to restart a stalled engine or if it is necessary to stop briefly with the engine idling Shift to the Park position i...

Страница 133: ...ing when going down steep hills For starting out on a slippery surface or in deep snow When driving downhill with a trailer To help reduce wheel spin If you shift into First position when the vehicle speed is above 31 mph 50 km h the transmission shifts into Second gear first to avoid sudden engine braking To shift from Second to First press the release button This position locks the transmission ...

Страница 134: ...he flathead screwdriver into the shift lock release slot Push down on the screwdriver while you press the release button and move the shift lever out of Park to Neutral To release the reverse lockout move the shift lever from Neutral to Reverse then to Park Remove the screwdriver from the shift lock release slot then replace the cover Make sure the notch on the cover is on the right side Press the...

Страница 135: ...nt wheels away from the curb If the vehicle is facing downhill turn the front wheels toward the curb Make sure the parking brake is fully released before driving away Driving with the parking brake partially set can overheat or damage the rear brakes Make sure the windows are closed Turn off the lights Place any packages valuables etc in the cargo area or take them with you Lock the doors and the ...

Страница 136: ...lds up heat and reduces their effective ness Use the engine to assist the brakes by taking your foot off the accelerator and downshifting to a lower gear 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 Be extra cautious and alert in your driving The hydraulic system that operates the bra...

Страница 137: ...vates However you may feel the ABS activate immediately if you are trying to stop on snow or ice The Anti lock Brake System ABS helps prevent the brakes from locking up and helps you retain steering control by pumping the brakes rapidly much faster than a person can do it The ABS also balances the front to rear braking distribution according to vehicle loading this defeats the purpose of the ABS L...

Страница 138: ...en vehicles under those conditions If the ABS indicator and the brake system indicator come on together and the parking brake is fully released the front to rear braking distribution system may also be shut down Test your brakes as instructed on page If the brakes feel normal drive slowly and have your vehicle repaired by your Honda dealer as soon as possible Avoid sudden hard braking which could ...

Страница 139: ... of the load toward the front of the trailer and 40 percent toward the rear then re adjust the load as needed The maximum allowable weight of the vehicle all occupants all cargo and the tongue load is 4 450 lbs 2 020 kg The best way to confirm that all loads are within limits is to check them at a public scale 143 Driving Off Highway Guidelines section CONTINUED Towing a Trailer Driving Gross Axle...

Страница 140: ...nce It can also damage the engine and drivetrain The weight that the tongue of a fully loaded trailer puts on the hitch should be approximately 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 Total Trailer Weight Tongue Load Towing a Trailer Driving 136 ０３１０２２１８１７４１...

Страница 141: ... panel in the cargo area Refer to the drawing above for the wiring color code and purpose of each pin Electric brakes must be electronically actuated Do not attempt to tap into your vehicle s hydraulic system See your brake manufacturer for more information on installing electric brakes There are two common types of trailer brakes surge and electric Surge brakes are common for boat trailers since ...

Страница 142: ...ce schedule The trailer has been properly serviced and is in good condition All weights and loads are within limits see page 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 Many states and Canadian provinces require special outside mirrors when towing a trailer Even if they don t you should install s...

Страница 143: ...e or parking brake Do not try to hold the vehicle in place by pressing on the accelerator as this can cause the automatic transmission to overheat For your safety and the safety of others take time to practice driving maneuvers before heading for the open road and follow the guidelines discussed below Drive slower than normal in all driving situations and obey posted speed limits for vehicles with...

Страница 144: ...t try to make quick steering or braking corrections Follow all normal precautions when parking including firmly setting 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 When driving down hills reduce your speed and shift down to 3rd gear on the manual transmission and turn off the overdrive O D mode ...

Страница 145: ...he engine run for three minutes then turn it off Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY I position so the steering wheel does not lock Make sure the radio and any items plugged into the accessory power sockets are turned off so you do not run down the battery Release the parking brake If you tow more than 8 hours in one day you should repeat the above procedure at least every 8 hours when you ...

Страница 146: ...is shown as number 8 below If you tow an Element with an automatic transmission the transmission fluid must be changed every two years or 30 000 miles 48 000 km whichever comes first Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome Driving Automatic Transmission Extended Towing 142 INTERIOR FUSE BOX ACC RADIO FUSE This fuse MUST be re installed before driving the vehicle Failure to re install the fuse may a...

Страница 147: ...d for trail blazing mountain climbing or other challenging off road activities If you decide to drive on unpaved roads you will find that it requires somewhat different driving skills Your vehicle will also handle somewhat differently than it does on pavement So be sure to read this owner s manual pay special attention to the precautions and tips in this section and get acquainted with your vehicl...

Страница 148: ...e Starting with the shift lever in second gear 2 will help you have a smoother start on snow and ice Keep in mind that you will usually need more time and distance to brake to a stop on unpaved surfaces Avoid hard braking Do not pump the brakes let the anti lock braking system pump them for you Debris in the road can damage your suspension or other components Because your vehicle has a high center...

Страница 149: ...o happen to get stuck because of inclement weather or other conditions choose a safe and appropriate course of action You should never use a jack to try getting unstuck A jack only works on firm level ground Also your vehicle could easily slip off the jack and hurt you or someone else If you spin the wheels excessively trying to get unstuck you may overheat the components of the 4 wheel drive syst...

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Страница 151: ...nd all fuel related parts Let the engine and exhaust system cool before touching any parts Do not run the engine unless instructed to do so Be sure there is adequate ventilation whenever you operate the engine Wear eye protection and protective clothing when working with the battery or compressed air Maintenance Safety Maintenance Important Safety Precautions Potential Vehicle Hazards Burns from h...

Страница 152: ...ic and or parked with the engine idling The maintenance schedule assumes you will use your vehicle as normal transportation for passengers and their possessions You should also follow these recommendations Operate your vehicle on reasonable roads within the legal speed limit Drive your vehicle regularly over a distance of several miles kilometers Always use unleaded gasoline with the proper octane...

Страница 153: ...ore information We recommend the use of Honda parts and fluids whenever you have maintenance done If you only OCCASIONALLY drive under severe conditions you should follow the Maintenance Schedule for Normal Conditions According to state and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on the items marked with will not void your emissions warranties However Honda recommends that all maintenan...

Страница 154: ...ear and foreign objects See page Windshield washer fluid Check the level 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 Brakes Check the fluid level monthly See page Automatic transmission Check the fluid level monthly See page Lights Check the operation of the headlights parking lights taillights high...

Страница 155: ...ry 90 000 miles 144 000 km or 5 years O Or r e ev ve er ry y 1 1 y ye ea ar r w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t O Or r e ev ve er ry y 5 5 y ye ea ar rs s w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t Every 160 000 miles 256 000 km At 120 000 miles 192 000 km or 10 years then every 60 000 miles 96 000 km or 5 years 150 240 140 224 130 208 120 192 110 176 100...

Страница 156: ... r w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t 40 64 20 32 60 96 80 128 30 48 Every 160 000 miles 256 000 km At 120 000 miles 192 000 km or 10 years then every 60 000 miles 96 000 km or 5 years O Or r e ev ve er ry y 4 4 y ye ea ar rs s w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t Replace at 60 000 miles 96 000 km or 3 years then every 30 000 miles 48 000 km or 2 yea...

Страница 157: ...te 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 maintenance here whether you follow the schedule for normal conditions page or severe conditions page Keep the receipts for all work done on your vehicle 8 000 km 16 000 km 24 000 km 32 000 km or 1 year 40 000 km 48 000 km 56 000 ...

Страница 158: ...ature 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 km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date 136 000 km 144 000 km 152 000 km 160 000 km or 5 years 168 000 km 176 000 km 184 000 km 192 000 km or 6 years 200 000 km 208 000 km 216 000 km 224 000 km or 7 years 232 000 km ...

Страница 159: ...cap CLUTCH FLUID 5 speed Manual Transmission only Gray cap AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK Yellow loop RADIATOR CAP ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR WASHER FLUID Blue cap ENGINE OIL FILL CAP POWER STEERING FLUID Red cap ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange tab ０３１０２２１８２１４３３１ＳＣＶ６１００１６１ ...

Страница 160: ...playing the API Certification Seal This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving and that it meets the American Petroleum Institute s latest requirements Honda Motor Oil is the preferred 5W 20 lubricant for your vehicle It is highly recommended that you use Honda Motor Oil in your vehicle for optimum engine protection Make sure the API Certification Seal says For Gasoline Engines The oil viscos...

Страница 161: ...an damage your engine if they are not removed regularly Changing the oil and filter requires special tools and access from underneath the vehicle The vehicle should be raised on a service station type hydraulic lift for this service Unless you have the knowledge and proper equipment you should have this maintenance done by a skilled mechanic Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap Remove ...

Страница 162: ...ithin 5 seconds If it does not turn off the engine and check your work Let the engine run for several minutes then check the drain bolt and oil filter for leaks Turn off the engine and let it sit for several minutes then check the oil level on the dipstick If necessary add more oil 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 Changing the Oil and Filter Maintenance 159 OIL FILTER 33 lbf ft 44 N m 4 5 kgf m 4 4 US qt 4 2 Imprope...

Страница 163: ...orary replacement Make sure it is a high quality coolant recommended for aluminum engines Continued use of any non Honda coolant can result in corrosion causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail Have the cooling system flushed and refilled 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 Engine...

Страница 164: ... may not be compatible with the coolant or engine components Check the level in the windshield washer reservoir at least monthly during normal use The low washer level indicator will light when the level is low see page Fill the reservoir with a good quality windshield washer fluid This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in cold weather When you refill the reservoir clean the ...

Страница 165: ...g it to the upper mark Always use Honda ATF Z1 Automatic Transmission Fluid If it s not available you may use a DEXRON III automatic transmission fluid as a temporary replacement However continued use can affect the shift quality Have the transmission flushed and refilled with Honda ATF Z1 as soon as it is convenient To thoroughly flush the transmission the technician should drain and refill it wi...

Страница 166: ...nsmission Fluid MTF until it starts to run out of the hole Put a new washer on the filler bolt then reinstall the filler bolt and tighten it securely If Honda MTF is not available you may use an SAE 10W 30 or 10W 40 viscosity motor oil with the API Certification seal that says FOR GASOLINE ENGINES as a temporary replacement However motor oil does not contain the proper additives and continued use ...

Страница 167: ...ld be between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir If the level is at or below the MIN mark your brake system needs attention Have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads The fluid level 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 specified for the brake system Low fl...

Страница 168: ...luid to the UPPER LEVEL A low power steering fluid level can indicate a leak in the system Check the fluid level frequently and have possible To clean the gray composite body panels wash them with soap and Power Steering Fluid Cleaning the Body Panels Power Steering Fluid Cleaning the Body Panels Maintenance 165 UPPER LEVEL LOWER LEVEL Turning the steering wheel to full left or right lock and hold...

Страница 169: ...b on the driver s side remove the front end of the air intake duct by pulling it out Your vehicle has halogen headlight bulbs Handle it by its steel base and protect the glass from contact with your skin or hard objects If you touch the glass clean it with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth 1 Headlight Aiming Replacing a Headlight Bulb Lights Maintenance 166 Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot w...

Страница 170: ...clip the end into the slot Reinstall the rubber seal Make sure it is right side up it is marked TOP The front parking turn signal light is next to the headlight bulb On the driver s side remove the front end of the air intake duct by pulling it out Remove the socket from the headlight assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Push the electrical connector onto the new bulb Driver s ...

Страница 171: ...ir intake duct Place a cloth between the trim of the lens and the body at the top of the lens Remove the front side marker light assembly by carefully prying on the trim of the lens with a small flat tipped screwdriver Remove the socket from the light assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until i...

Страница 172: ...gate Remove the two mounting screws with a Phillips head screwdriver and remove the taillight assembly from the body by pulling it back Remove the socket by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms Determine which of the three bulbs is burned out brake taillight turn signal light or back up lig...

Страница 173: ...sh with a mixture of mild soap and warm water to clean them Do not use bleach dye or cleaning solvents Let the belts air dry before you use the vehicle This filter removes the dust and pollen that is brought in from the outside through the heating and cooling system climate control system Have your Honda dealer replace this filter every 30 000 miles 48 000 km under normal conditions It should be r...

Страница 174: ... step 6 Front Raise the wiper arm off the windshield Remove the blade from its holder by grasping the tabbed end of the blade Pull firmly until the tabs come out of the holder Examine the new wiper blades If they have no plastic or metal reinforcement along the back edge remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and install them in the slots along the edge of the new blade Rea...

Страница 175: ...est combination of handling tread life and riding comfort Underinflated tires wear unevenly adversely affect handling and fuel economy and are more likely to fail from being overheated Overinflated tires can make your vehicle ride more harshly are more prone to damage from road hazards and wear unevenly We recommend that you visually check your tires every day If you think a tire might be low chec...

Страница 176: ...own tire pressure gauge and use it whenever you check your tire pressures This will make it easier for you to tell if a pressure loss is due to a tire problem and not due to a variation between gauges For additional technical information about your tires see page The compact spare tire pressure is For convenience the recommended tire sizes and cold air pressures are on a label on the driver s door...

Страница 177: ...ebalanced if it is removed from the wheel When you have new tires installed make sure they are balanced This increases riding comfort and tire life For best results have the installer perform a dynamic balance Excessive tread wear Your tires have wear indicators molded into the tread When you see a 3 8 inch 10 mm wide band running across the tread there is less than 1 16 inch 1 6 mm of tread left ...

Страница 178: ... and steering accuracy Using tires of a different size or construction can cause the ABS to work inconsistently It is best to replace all four tires at the same time If that is not possible or necessary then replace the two front tires or the rear tires as a pair Replacing just one tire can seriously affect your vehicle s handling Wheels Tires See page for DOT tire quality grading information and ...

Страница 179: ... all four wheels The traction provided by snow tires on dry roads may be lower than your original tires Check with the tire dealer for maximum speed recommendations Because your Honda has limited tire clearance mount only SAE Class S cable type traction devices on the front tires Use traction devices only when required by driving conditions or local laws Make sure they are the correct size for you...

Страница 180: ...owel Coat the terminals with grease to help prevent future corrosion If additional battery maintenance is needed see your Honda dealer or a qualified technician Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds WARNING Wash your hands after handling Maintenance Checking the Battery 177 TEST INDICATOR WINDOW The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas during normal op...

Страница 181: ...et your vehicle back on the road If possible store your vehicle indoors Leave one window open slightly if the vehicle is being stored indoors Disconnect the battery Support the front and rear 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 tailgate seals Also apply a vehicle body wax to the painte...

Страница 182: ...driving on this tire Do not mount snow chains on the compact spare tire Do not use the compact spare tire if you are towing a trailer The wheel of the compact spare tire is designed especially to fit your vehicle Do not use your spare tire on another vehicle unless it is the same make and model The compact spare tire has a shorter tread life than a regular tire Replace it when you can see the trea...

Страница 183: ...unhitch the trailer Turn on the hazard warning lights and turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0 Have all the passengers get out of the vehicle while you change the tire Open the hatch and the tailgate The spare tire jack and tools are under the cargo area floor 1 2 3 4 CONTINUED Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the Unexpected 181 TOOLS SPARE TIRE JACK The vehicle can easily roll off the jack serio...

Страница 184: ...oosen the five wheel nuts 1 2 turn with the wheel wrench Unscrew the wing bolt and take the spare tire out of the cargo area Remove the tools and the jack To remove the jack turn the jack s end bracket counterclockwise to loosen it 8 7 6 5 Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the Unexpected 182 WHEEL NUTS JACK ０３１０２２１８２６２６３１ＳＣＶ６１００１８７ ...

Страница 185: ...ff the ground Wipe any dirt off the mounting surface of the wheel and hub with a clean cloth Wipe the hub carefully it may be hot from driving 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 hub Do not try to tighten them fully Remove the wheel nuts and flat tire Temporarily place th...

Страница 186: ...ng bolt securely Tighten the wheel nuts securely in the same crisscross pattern Have the wheel nut torque checked at the nearest automotive service facility Tighten the wheel nuts to Lower the vehicle to the ground and remove the jack 18 16 17 14 15 Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the Unexpected 184 80 lbf ft 108 N m 11 kgf m Loose items can fly around the interior in a crash and could serious...

Страница 187: ...r Place the flat tire face down on the cargo area floor Align the center of the flat tire with the hole in the cargo area floor 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 wing bolt to the spare tire mount through the hole in the cargo area floor 19 20 21 22 Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the Unexpected 185 ０３１０２２１...

Страница 188: ...e in Park or Neutral Check these things 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 See on page Turn the ignition switch to START III If the headlights do not dim check the condition of the fuses If the fuses are OK there is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for...

Страница 189: ...ne does not run Are you using the proper starting procedure Refer to on page Do you have fuel Check the fuel gauge the low fuel indicator may not be working There may be an electrical problem such as no power to the fuel pump Check all the fuses see page 196 If you find nothing wrong you will need a qualified technician to find the problem See on page 66 124 195 The Starter Operates Normally Start...

Страница 190: ...il it thaws Turn off all the electrical acces sories heater A C stereo system lights etc Put the transmission in Neutral or Park and set the parking brake 1 2 To Jump Start Your Vehicle Jump Starting Taking Care of the Unexpected 188 A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure seriously injuring anyone nearby Keep all sparks open flames and smoking materials away from the batt...

Страница 191: ...nections to make sure they have good metal to metal contact Once your vehicle is running disconnect the negative cable from your vehicle then from the booster battery Disconnect the positive cable from your vehicle then from the booster battery Connect one jumper cable to the positive terminal on your battery Connect the other end to the positive terminal on the booster battery Keep the ends of th...

Страница 192: ...in the midrange If it climbs to the red mark you should determine the reason hot day driving up a steep hill etc Safely pull to the side of the road Put the transmission in Neutral or Park and set the parking brake Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights If the vehicle overheats you should take immediate action The only indication may be the temperature gauge climbing to or ...

Страница 193: ...ooling system drained and refilled with the proper mixture as soon as you can Put the radiator cap back on tightly Run the engine and watch the temperature gauge If it goes back to the red mark the engine needs repair see on page If the temperature stays normal check the coolant level in the radiator reserve tank If it has gone down add coolant to the MAX mark Put the cap back on tightly If there ...

Страница 194: ...ce This light should never come on when the engine is running If it starts flashing or stays on the oil pressure has dropped very low Serious engine damage is possible and you should take immediate action Safely pull off the road and shut off the engine Turn on the hazard warning lights Start the engine and watch the oil pressure light If it does not go out within ten seconds turn off the engine T...

Страница 195: ...el fill cap Tighten the cap until it clicks at least three times Tightening the cap will not turn the indicator off immediately it takes at least three days of normal driving If the indicator comes on repeatedly even though it may turn off as you continue driving have the vehicle checked by the dealer as soon as possible If your vehicle battery has been disconnected or gone dead these codes are er...

Страница 196: ...d pull to the side of the road when it is safe Because of the long distance needed to stop it is hazardous to drive the vehicle You should have it towed and repaired as soon as possible see on page If the brake system indicator comes on while driving the brake fluid level is probably low Press lightly on the brake pedal if it feels normal If it does not check the brake fluid level the next time yo...

Страница 197: ... damage the drive system When you contact the towing agency inform them a flat bed is required Refer to on page for non emergency towing information 141 The only way you can safely tow your vehicle is with flat bed equipment Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome Emergency Towing Taking Care of the Unexpected 195 Towing with only two tires on the ground will damage parts of the 4WD system It shoul...

Страница 198: ...t but check all the fuses before deciding that a blown fuse is the cause Replace any blown fuses and check if the device works The vehicle s fuses are located in two fuse boxes The under hood fuse box is located in the engine compartment on the driver s side To open it push the tabs as shown The interior fuse box is underneath the steering column To remove the fuse box lid turn the knobs countercl...

Страница 199: ...de Remove the screws with a Phillips head screwdriver If you cannot drive the vehicle without fixing the problem and you do not have a spare fuse take a fuse of the same rating or a lower rating from one of the other circuits Make sure you can do without that circuit temporarily such as the accessory power socket or radio If you replace the blown fuse with a spare fuse that has a lower rating it m...

Страница 200: ...dio system will disable itself The next time you turn on the radio you will see CODE in the frequency display Use the preset buttons to enter the five digit code see page 6 104 On EX models Fuses Taking Care of the Unexpected 198 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 replacement fuse with the proper r...

Страница 201: ... 7 5 A 7 5 A 7 5 A 10 A 10 A 20 A 15 A 15 A 7 5 A 20 A 20 A 20 A Power Window Relay AMP Accessory Radio Rear Wiper Meter ABS Daytime running lights SRS Remote Control Mirrors LAF Heater Not Used Fuel Pump Front Accessory Power Socket Turn Signal Lights Front Wiper Not Used Passenger s Power Window Driver s Power Window Not Used Not Used On Canadian models 2 1 For some types 1 2 2 Fuse Locations Ta...

Страница 202: ... Horn Stop Not Used Back Up ABS Motor Rear Defroster Heater Motor Power Window Option Left Headlight Door Lock Right Headlight ABS F S Battery Ignition 1 Spare Fuses 30 A 15 A 7 5 A 20 A 15 A 15 A 15 A 10 A 30 A 20 A 40 A 40 A 40 A 15 A 15 A 15 A 30 A 100 A 50 A 21 25 7 5A 30A Fuse Locations Taking Care of the Unexpected 200 UNDER HOOD FUSE BOX ０３１０２２１８２９０８３１ＳＣＶ６１００２０５ ...

Страница 203: ...he 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 at tached to the driver s doorjamb front edge of rear door and is stamped on the engine compartment bulkhead The VIN is also provided in bar code on the Certification label Identification Numbers Technical In...

Страница 204: ...is stamped into the engine block The Transmission Number is on a label on top of the transmission Identification Numbers Technical Information 203 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER ENGINE NUMBER MANUAL TRANSMISSION NUMBER ０３１０２２１８２９２６３１ＳＣＶ６１００２０８ ...

Страница 205: ...uding the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity Length Width Height Wheelbase Track Gross vehicle weight rating Type Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Spark plugs Fuel tank Engine oil See the certification label attached to the driver s doorjamb front edge of rear door Water cooled 4 stroke DOHC VTEC 4 cylinder gasoline engine Engine coolant ...

Страница 206: ... psi 235 kPa 2 4 kgf cm 45 AH 20 HR 12 V Refrigerant type Charge quantity Lubricant type Headlights Front turn signal parking lights Front side marker lights Rear turn signal lights Brake Taillights Back up lights License plate lights Ceiling light Spotlights Cargo area light High mount brake light Capacity Interior Under hood Toe in Camber Caster Size Pressure See page 200 or the fuse box cover S...

Страница 207: ...al condi tions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate The traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C Those grades represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt ...

Страница 208: ...te 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 excessive temperature can lead 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...

Страница 209: ... code R indicates radial Rim diameter in inches Load index a numerical code associated with the maximum load the tire can carry Speed symbol an alphabetical code indicating the maximum speed rating Tire Identification Number TIN is a group of numbers and letters that look like the following example TIN This indicates that the tire meets all requirements of the U S Department of Transportation Manu...

Страница 210: ... in an agreement with Environment Canada at the time they are manufactured Your vehicle has a Positive Crankcase Ventilation System This keeps gasses that build up in the engine s crankcase from going into the atmosphere The Positive Crank case Ventilation valve routes them from the crankcase back to the intake manifold They are then drawn into the engine and burned As gasoline evaporates in the f...

Страница 211: ...s to levels that comply with the Clean Air Act To make sure the emissions remain low you should use only new Honda replacement parts or their equivalent for repairs Using lower quality parts may increase the emissions from your vehicle The exhaust emissions controls include three systems PGM FI Ignition Timing Control and Three Way Catalytic Converter These three systems work together to control t...

Страница 212: ... ineffective Keep the engine tuned up The three way 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 vehicle away from high grass dry leaves or other flamma bles A defective three way catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine s per formance Foll...

Страница 213: ...the engine and let it idle for 20 seconds Keep the vehicle in Park automatic transmission or Neutral manual transmission Increase the engine speed to 2 000 rpm and hold it there until the temperature gauge rises to at least 1 4 of the scale approximately 3 minutes Select a nearby lightly traveled major highway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph 80 to 97 km h for at least 20 minutes Dri...

Страница 214: ...stomer Service Office Vehicle Identification Number see page Name and address of the dealer who services your vehicle Date of purchase Mileage on your vehicle Your name address and tele phone number A detailed description of the problem Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you 202 Customer Service Information Warranty and Customer Relations 214 CUSTOMER RELATIONS RELATIONS AVEC LA CLIENTÈLE ...

Страница 215: ...her factors Please read your warranty manual for details covers all genuine Honda replacement parts against defects in materials and workmanship provides coverage for as long as the pur chaser of the muffler owns the vehicle Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties Please read the 2004 Honda Warranty Information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on warran...

Страница 216: ...could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying American Honda Motor Co Inc To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 800 424 9393 or 366 0123 in Washington D C area or write to NHTSA U S Department of Transportation Washington D C 20590 You can also ...

Страница 217: ...Q10 HON R Form Description 2003 04 Honda Element Service Manual 2003 04 Honda Element Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2003 04 Honda Element Body Repair Manual 2004 Honda Element Owner s Manual 2004 Element Quick Start Guide Order Form for Previous Years Indicate Year and Model Desired PUBLICATION NUMBER VEHICLE MODEL Name Year Qty Price Each Total Price GRAND TOTAL HANDLING CHARGE Mich Purchases...

Страница 218: ... provide dealer 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 DETROIT MICHIGAN 48207 1 800 782 4356 Customer Name Attention Apartment Number State Zip Code City Daytime Telephone Number Check or money order enclosed payable to Helm Inc U S funds only Do...

Страница 219: ... Manual Transmission Fluid preferred or an SAE 10W 30 or 10W 40 motor oil as a temporary replacement see page Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred or another brand of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement Do not use ATF see page Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement see page Honda ATF Z1 Automatic Transmission Fluid prefer...

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