honda-automobiles 00x31-s9v-6502 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls)

  4
• Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection)

  7
• Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column)

  59
• Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel, rear entertainment, security, cruise control, and HomeLink)

  105
• Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading)

  187
• Driving (engine and transmission operation)

  203
• Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)

  235
• Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, and fuses)

  271
• Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls)

  291
• Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information)

  307
• Authorized Manuals (U.S. only) (how to order)

  311
• Lap/Shoulder Belt

  22
• Automatic Seat Belt Back Seat

  39
• Tensioners

  23
• Seat Belt Maintenance

  23
• Can Pose Serious Risks

  39
• Your Airbags

  25
• Children

  41
• Airbag System Components

  25
• Attention

  41
• Important Safety Precautions

  8
• Work

  28
• Your Vehicle’s Safety Features

  9
• Advanced Airbags

  30
• Seat Belts

  10
• Children

  43
• Airbags

  11
• Protecting Infants

  43
• Protecting Adults and Teens

  12
• Work

  33
• Protecting Small Children

  44
• 1. Close and Lock the Doors

  13
• Selecting a Child Seat

  45
• 2. Adjust the Front Seats

  13
• Installing a Child Seat

  46
• 3. Adjust the Seat-Backs

  14
• Indicator Works

  34
• With LATCH

  47
• With a Lap/Shoulder Belt

  49
• Indicator Works

  35
• With a Tether

  51
• Belts

  15
• Airbag Service

  36
• Protecting Larger Children

  53
• Checking Seat Belt Fit

  53
• Position

  18
• Using a Booster Seat

  54
• Advice for Pregnant Women

  19
• Guidelines

  38
• Front

  55
• Restrained

  38
• Seat Belts

  21
• Carbon Monoxide Hazard

  57
• Safety Labels

  58
• Control Locations

  60
• Door Locks

  82
• Instrument Panel

  61
• Power Door Locks

  82
• Instrument Panel Indicators

  62
• Tailgate

  82
• Gauges

  70
• Trip Meter

  70
• Remote Transmitter

  83
• Odometer

  70
• Seat Heaters

  86
• Fuel Gauge

  70
• Seats

  87
• Temperature Gauge

  71
• Head Restraints

  91
• Mirrors

  92
• Indicator

  71
• Power Windows

  94
• Check Fuel Cap Message

  72
• Moonroof

  96
• Parking Brake

  97
• Wheel

  73
• Interior Convenience Items

  98
• Beverage Holders

  99
• Turn Signals and Headlights

  75
• Console Compartment

  99
• Glove Box

  99
• Feature

  76
• Sunglasses Holder

  100
• Daytime Running Lights

  76
• Conversation Mirror

  100
• Instrument Panel Brightness

  76
• Sun Visor

  101
• Hazard Warning Button

  77
• Vanity Mirror

  101
• Rear Window Defogger

  77
• Accessory Power Sockets

  101
• Steering Wheel Adjustment

  78
• Interior Lights

  102
• Keys and Locks

  79
• Immobilizer System

  80
• Ignition Switch

  81
• Vents, Heating, and A/C

  106
• Automatic Climate Control

  112
• Using the Rear A/C Unit

  113
• Audio System

  115
• Playing the Radio

  117
• Radio Reception

  122
• Playing a Disc

  130
• Protecting Your Discs

  135
• Disc Player Error Messages

  138
• Messages

  139
• Remote Audio Controls

  140
• Radio Theft Protection

  141
• Setting the Clock

  142
• Rear Entertainment System

  144
• Security System

  176
• Cruise Control

  177
• Compass

  179
• Transceiver

  183
• Break-in Period

  188
• Fuel Recommendation

  188
• Service Station Procedures

  189
• Refueling

  189
• Hood

  190
• Oil Check

  191
• Engine Coolant Check

  192
• Fuel Economy

  193
• Carrying Cargo

  198
• Driving Guidelines

  204
• Starting the Engine

  205
• Automatic Transmission

  206
• VTM-4 System

  210
• System (TPMS)

  211
• Parking

  214
• Braking System

  215
• Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)

  216
• System

  218
• VSA Off Switch

  219
• Towing a Trailer

  220
• Guidelines

  230
• Maintenance Safety

  236
• Maintenance Minder

  237
• Fluid Locations

  244
• Adding Engine Oil

  245
• Filter

  246
• Engine Coolant

  248
• Windshield Washers

  249
• Automatic Transmission Fluid

  250
• Differential Oil

  251
• Transfer Assembly Fluid

  251
• Timing Belt

  252
• Brake Fluid

  252
• Power Steering Fluid

  253
• Lights

  254
• Floor Mats

  260
• Cleaning Seat Belts

  260
• Wiper Blades

  261
• Wheels

  263
• Tires

  263
• Checking the Battery

  269
• Vehicle Storage

  270
• Compact Spare Tire

  272
• Changing a Flat Tire

  273
• If the Engine Won’t Start

  277
• Jump Starting

  278
• If the Engine Overheats

  280
• Low Oil Pressure Indicator

  282
• Charging System Indicator

  282
• Malfunction Indicator Lamp

  283
• Brake System Indicator

  284
• Emergency Towing

  285
• Fuses

  285
• Fuse Locations

  289
• Identification Numbers

  292
• Specifications

  294
• Converter

  303
• DOT Tire Quality Grading

  296
• Replacement Parts

  303
• Grading

  296
• Emissions Testing

  305
• Treadwear

  296
• Testing of Readiness Codes

  305
• Traction

  296
• Temperature

  297
• Tire Labeling

  298
• Federal Explanation

  300
• Emissions Controls

  302
• The Clean Air Act

  302
• System

  302
• System

  302
• Recovery

  302
• PGM-FI System

  303
• System

  303
• (EGR) System

  303
• Information

  308
• Warranty Coverages

  309
• (U.S. Vehicles)

  310
• Authorized Manuals

  311
• Checking Fluid Level

  250
• Braking System

  215
• Shifting

  206
• Shift Lever Positions

  207
• Brights, Headlights

  75
• Position)

  81
• Shift Lock Release

  209
• Accessory Power Sockets

  101
• Back-up Lights

  258
• AC Power Outlet

  102
• Additives, Engine Oil

  245
• Front Parking Lights

  255
• Advanced Airbag System

  30
• Front Side Marker Lights

  255
• Headlights

  254
• Airbag System Components

  25
• High-mount Brake Lights

  259
• Air Conditioning System

  106
• Jump Starting

  278
• Rear Bulbs

  258
• Rear A/C Control

  113
• Maintenance

  269
• Specifications

  295
• Air Pressure, Tires

  264
• Specifications

  294
• Antifreeze

  248
• Before Driving

  187
• Bulbs, Halogen

  254
• Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)

  216
• Beverage Holders

  99
• Operation

  216
• Booster Seats

  54
• Anti-theft, Audio System

  141
• Capacities Chart

  294
• Anti-lock System (ABS)

  216
• Carbon Monoxide Hazard

  57
• Audio System

  115
• Break-in, New Linings

  188
• Carrying Cargo

  198
• Bulb Replacement

  258
• Fluid

  252
• Automatic Speed Control

  177
• Parking

  97
• CD Player

  130
• Automatic Transmission

  206
• Capacity, Fluid

  294
• Wear Indicators

  215
• Certification Label

  292
• Conversation Mirror

  100
• Chains

  268
• Locking and Unlocking

  82
• Changing a Flat Tire

  273
• System

  302
• DOT Tire Quality Grading

  296
• Cruise Control Operation

  177
• Driver and Passenger Safety

  7
• How to

  246
• Customer Service Information

  308
• Driving

  203
• When to

  237
• Economy

  193
• DVD Player

  144
• Checklist, Before Driving

  204
• DVD Player Error Message

  173
• Childproof Door Locks

  83
• LATCH

  47
• Daytime Running Lights

  76
• Tether Anchorage Points

  51
• Economy, Fuel

  193
• Climate Control System

  112
• Indicator

  67
• Clock, Setting the

  142
• Dead Battery

  278
• Battery, Jump Starting

  278
• Code, Audio System

  141
• Defects, Reporting Safety

  310
• Brake System Indicator

  284
• CO in the Exhaust

  302
• Defogger, Rear Window

  77
• Changing a Flat Tire

  273
• Cold Weather, Starting in

  205
• Charging System Indicator

  282
• Compact Spare Tire

  272
• Dimensions

  294
• Checking the Fuses

  285
• Console Compartment

  99
• Dimming the Headlights

  75
• Low Oil Pressure Indicator

  282
• Consumer Information

  308
• Controls, Instruments and

  59
• Automatic Transmission

  250
• Overheated Engine

  280
• Engine Oil

  191
• Emergency Brake

  97
• Adding

  248
• Emergency Flashers

  77
• Checking

  192
• Disc Brake Wear Indicators

  215
• Emergency Towing

  285
• Proper Solution

  248
• Disposal of Used Oil

  247
• Emissions Controls

  302
• Temperature Gauge

  71
• Emissions Testing

  305
• Coolant Temperature Gauge

  71
• Automatic Transmission

  250
• Brake

  252
• Fuel

  70
• Power Steering

  253
• Windshield Washers

  249
• Rating)

  221
• Oil, What Kind to Use

  245
• Folding the Third Seat

  90
• Overheating

  280
• Four-way Flashers

  77
• Rating)

  221
• Specifications

  295
• Fuel

  188
• Speed Limiter

  208
• Cap Message

  72
• Glove Box

  99
• Starting

  205
• Fill Door and Cap

  189
• Gauge

  70
• Rating)

  221
• Exhaust Fumes

  57
• Octane Requirement

  188
• Reserve Indicator

  67
• System

  303
• Tank, Filling the

  189
• Fuses, Checking the

  285
• Halogen Headlight Bulbs

  254
• Belts by

  19
• Hazard Warning Button

  77
• Gas Mileage, Improving

  194
• Fan, Interior

  106
• Gasoline

  188
• Features

  105
• Fuel Reserve Indicator

  67
• Filling the Fuel Tank

  189
• Gauge

  70
• Octane Requirement

  188
• Oil

  246
• Tank, Filling the

  189
• Flashers, Hazard Warning

  77
• Gas Station Procedures

  189
• Flat Tire, Changing a

  273
• Headlights

  75
• Aiming

  254
• Keys

  79
• Automatic Lighting Off

  76
• Switch

  81
• Daytime Running Lights

  76
• Timing Control System

  303
• High Beam Indicator

  67
• Immobilizer System

  80
• High Beams, Turning on

  75
• Low Beams, Turning on

  75
• Important Safety Precautions

  8
• Label, Certification

  292
• Reminder Chime

  76
• Indicators, Instrument Panel

  61
• Lane Change, Signaling

  75
• Replacing Halogen Bulbs

  254
• Infant Restraint

  43
• Lap/Shoulder Belts

  22
• Turning on

  75
• Infant Seats

  43
• LATCH Anchorage System

  47
• Headphones

  174
• Inflation, Proper Tire

  263
• Head Restraints

  91
• Inside Mirror

  92
• Bulb Replacement

  254
• Heated Mirror

  94
• Inspection, Tire

  265
• Indicator

  61
• Heater, Seat

  86
• Parking

  75
• Heating and Cooling

  106
• LATCH

  47
• Turn Signal

  75
• High Altitude, Starting at

  205
• Tether Anchorage Points

  51
• Load Limits

  199
• High-Low Beam Switch

  75
• Instrument Panel

  61
• LOCK (Ignition Key Position)

  81
• High-mount Brake Light

  259
• Instrument Panel Brightness

  76
• Anti-theft Steering Column

  81
• Transceiver

  183
• Fuel Fill Door

  189
• Hood, Opening the

  190
• Glove Box

  99
• Lockout Prevention

  82
• Jacking up the Vehicle

  274
• Power Door

  82
• Jack, Tire

  273
• Low Coolant Level

  192
• Jump Starting

  278
• Low Fuel Indicator

  67
• Lower Anchor

  47
• Parking Brake

  97
• Luggage

  198
• Odometer

  70
• Parking Lights

  75
• Odometer, Trip

  70
• Off-Highway Driving

  230
• Playing the Radio

  117
• Maintenance

  235
• Off-Road Precautions

  230
• Playing a Disc

  130
• Checks

  242
• Change, How to

  246
• PGM-FI System

  303
• Minder

  237
• Change, When to

  237
• Power Seat Adjustments

  87
• Minder Indicator

  69
• Checking Engine

  191
• Power Socket Locations

  98
• Safety

  236
• Power Windows

  94
• Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts

  19
• Manual Seat Adjustments

  88
• Chart

  245
• Protecting Adults and Teens

  12
• Meters, Gauges

  70
• ON (Ignition Key Position)

  81
• Modifications

  197
• Advice for Pregnant Women

  19
• Moonroof

  96
• Recovery

  302
• Protecting Children

  38
• Outside Mirrors

  93
• Protecting Infants

  43
• Overheating, Engine

  280
• Protecting Larger Children

  53
• Owner’s Maintenance Checks

  242
• Protecting Small Children

  44
• Neutral Gear Position

  207
• New Vehicle Break-in

  188
• Numbers, Identification

  292
• Panel Brightness Control

  76
• Park Gear Position

  207
• Parking

  214
• Wiper Blades

  261
• System Components

  25
• Use During Pregnancy

  19
• Radiator Overheating

  280
• Crash

  23
• Radio/CD Sound System

  115
• Seat Heaters

  86
• Readiness Codes

  305
• Restraint, Child

  38
• Seats

  87
• Rear A/C Unit

  113
• Reverse Gear Position

  207
• Folding the Second Seat

  89
• Rear Audio Control Panel

  149
• Rotation, Tire

  266
• Folding the Third Seat

  90
• Rear Entertainment System

  144
• Head Restraints

  91
• Reclining the Second Seat

  89
• Reclining the Third Seat

  90
• Rear View Mirror

  92
• Safety Belts

  10
• Third Seat Access

  90
• Rear Window Defogger

  77
• Safety Defects, Reporting

  310
• Seats, Adjusting the

  87
• Safety Features

  9
• Security System

  176
• Reclining the Seat Backs

  87
• Airbags

  11
• Serial Number

  292
• Reminder Lights

  61
• Seat Belts

  10
• Service Intervals

  237
• Remote Audio Controls

  140
• Safety Labels, Location of

  58
• Service Manual

  311
• Remote Control (RES)

  171
• Service Station Procedures

  189
• Remote Transmitter

  83
• Seat Belts

  10
• Additional Information

  21
• Engine Oil and Filter

  246
• Transmission

  206
• Floor Mats

  260
• Tensioners

  23
• Shift Lever Position Indicator

  206
• Fuses

  285
• Cleaning

  260
• Shift Lock Release

  209
• Light Bulbs

  254
• Lap/Shoulder Belt

  22
• Minder

  243
• Maintenance

  23
• Replacement in

  255
• Timing Belt

  252
• Tires

  265
• Signaling Turns

  75
• Temperature, Outside

  71
• Snow Tires

  268
• Adjustment

  78
• Tensioners, Seat Belts

  23
• Sound System

  115
• Anti-theft Column Lock

  81
• Testing of Readiness Codes

  305
• Tether Anchorage Points

  51
• Inflating

  272
• Theft Protection

  141
• Specifications

  295
• Storing Your Vehicle

  270
• Specifications Charts

  294
• Sunglasses Holder

  100
• Time, Setting the

  142
• Speed Control

  177
• Sun Visor

  101
• SRS, Additional Information

  25
• Timing Belt

  252
• Servicing

  36
• Airbag Service

  36
• Tire, How to Change a Flat

  273
• System Components

  25
• Indicator Work

  34
• Synthetic Oil

  246
• Work

  28
• Taillights, Changing Bulbs in

  258
• SRS Components

  25
• START (Ignition Key Position)

  81
• DOT Tire Quality Grading

  296
• Starting the Engine

  205
• Emissions Control Systems

  302
• Emissions Testing

  305
• Altitude

  205
• With a Dead Battery

  278
• Converter

  304
• Steam Coming from Engine

  280
• Temperature Gauge

  71
• Temperature, Inside Sensor

  114
• Tires

  263
• Air Pressure

  264
• Trip Meter

  70
• Checking Wear

  265
• Turn Signals

  75
• Compact Spare

  272
• Warning Labels, Location of

  58
• DOT Tire Quality Grading

  296
• Warranty Coverages

  309
• Inflation

  263
• Inspection

  265
• Checking the Fluid Level

  249
• Maintenance

  266
• of the

  271
• Level Indicator

  67
• Replacing

  266
• Uniform Tire Quality Grading

  296
• Operation

  74
• Rotating

  266
• Unleaded Gasoline

  188
• Service Life

  265
• Used Oil, How to Dispose of

  247
• Adjusting the Steering

  78
• Snow

  268
• Alignment and Balance

  266
• Specifications

  295
• Compact Spare

  272
• Tools, Tire Changing

  273
• Nut Wrench

  275
• Vanity Mirror

  101
• A Trailer

  220
• Vehicle Capacity Load

  199
• Operating the Power

  94
• Emergency Wrecker

  285
• Vehicle Dimensions

  294
• Rear, Defogger

  77
• Equipment and Accessories

  227
• Vehicle Identification Number

  292
• Traction Devices

  268
• Trailer Driving Tips

  227
• System

  218
• Washers

  74
• Weight Limit

  223
• VSA Off Switch

  219
• Vehicle Storage

  270
• Changing Blades

  261
• Checking Fluid Level

  250
• VIN

  292
• Operation

  74
• Fluid Selection

  250
• Viscosity, Oil

  245
• Identification Number

  292
• VTM-4 Lock

  210
• Washer

  74
• Shifting the Automatic

  206
• Wireless Headphones

  174
• Worn Tires

  265
• Wrecker, Emergency Towing

  285