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Owner's Identification Form
Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................
A Few Words About Safety ..........................................................................................................................
Your Vehicle at a Glance
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Driver and Passenger Safety
Important information about proper use and care of your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of Supplemental
Restraint System, and valuable information on how to protect children with child restraints.
Instruments and
Controls...........................................................................................................................53
Explains the purpose of each instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use controls on
the dashboard and steering column.
Comfort and Convenience
Features.........................................................................................................97
How to operate the heating and air conditioning system, the audio system, and other convenience
features.
Before Driving
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What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving...........................................................................................................................................................135
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park.
Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................163
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer. There is also
a list of things to check and instructions on how to check them.
Taking Care of the
Unexpected...............................................................................................................199
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to handle them.
Technical
Information...............................................................................................................................223
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only)
A summary of the warranties covering your new Honda, and how to contact us for any reason. Refer to
your warranty manual for detailed information.
Authorized Manuals (U.S.
only)...............................................................................................................241
How to order manuals and other technical literature.
Index
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Service Information Summary
A summary of information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.
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  • Page 1 ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only) .............237 A summary of the warranties covering your new Honda, and how to contact us for any reason. Refer to your warranty manual for detailed information. Authorized Manuals (U.S.
  • Page 2 The information and specifications included CITY STATE/PROVINCE ZIP CODE/ in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., POSTAL CODE Ltd. reserves the right, however, to V. I. N. discontinue or change specifications or...
  • Page 3 This One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new Honda is to information is intended to help you read this manual. In it, you will learn how to operate its driving controls and avoid damage to your Honda, other convenience items.

  • Page 4: A Few Words About Safety

    Main Menu A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, You will find this important safety information in a variety of forms, is very important. And operating this including: vehicle safely is an important Safety Labels on the vehicle.

  • Page 5: Important Handling Information

    Main Menu Important Handling Information Your CR-V has higher ground clearance than a passenger vehicle designed for use only on pavement. Higher ground clearance has many advantages for off-highway driving. It allows you to travel over bumps, obstacles, and rough terrain.

  • Page 6: Your Vehicle At A Glance

    Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance POWER DOOR MIRROR CONTROLS INSTRUMENT PANEL (P.55) (P.89) LOCK SWITCH GAUGES (P.61) (P.72) POWER WINDOW PARKING BRAKE SWITCHES (P.67) (P.86) HEATING/COOLING HATCH GLASS RELEASE CONTROLS BUTTON (P.98) (P.73) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.125) (P.126)
  • Page 7 Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance AUDIO SYSTEM SHIFT LEVER (A/T) HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS (P.102) (P.65) (P.142) DIGITAL CLOCK (P.118) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON MOONROOF (P.66) (P.88) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS (P.64) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER CRUISE CONTROL (P.66) (P.119) HORN STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT PARKING BRAKE (P.68) (P.67)
  • Page 8 Main Menu...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Main Menu Driver and Passenger Safety This section gives you important Airbags ......... How the SRS Indicator information about how to protect Protecting Adults and Teens ..Works ........yourself and your passengers. It 1. Close and Lock the Doors ..

  • Page 10: Important Safety Precautions

    Main Menu Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions You’ll find many safety can use the belt properly without a Control Your Speed recommendations throughout this booster (see page Excessive speed is a major factor in section, and throughout this manual. crash injuries and deaths.

  • Page 11: Your Vehicle's Safety Features

    Main Menu Table of Contents Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Your vehicle is equipped with many (10) features that work together to protect you and your passengers during a crash. Some safety features do not require any action on your part. These include a strong steel framework that forms a safety cage around the passenger compartment;...

  • Page 12: Seat Belts

    Main Menu Table of Contents Your Vehicle’s Safety Features However, you and your passengers Seat Belts Why Wear Seat Belts can’t take full advantage of these Your vehicle is equipped with seat Seat belts are the single most safety features unless you remain belts in all seating positions.
  • Page 13 Main Menu Table of Contents Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Help keep you from being thrown Of course, seat belts cannot against the inside of the vehicle completely protect you in every Not wearing a seat belt properly and against other occupants. crash.

  • Page 14: Airbags

    Main Menu Table of Contents Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Airbags The most important things you need to know about your airbags are: Airbags do not replace seat belts. They are designed to supplement the seat belts. Airbags offer no protection in rear impacts, rollovers, or minor frontal or side collisions.
  • Page 15 Main Menu Table of Contents Your Vehicle’s Safety Features What You Should Do: 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 passenger should move their seat as far back from the dashboard as possible.

  • Page 16: Protecting Adults And Teens

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens Introduction Close and Lock the Doors Adjust the Front Seats The rest of this section gives more After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure the doors are closed detailed information about how you can maximize your safety.
  • Page 17 Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens The National Highway Traffic Safety Once your seat is adjusted correctly, Administration and Transport rock it back and forth to make sure Canada recommend that drivers Sitting too close to a front the seat is locked into position.

  • Page 18: Adjust The Seat-Backs

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens Adjust the Seat-Backs Reclining a seat-back so that the shoulder part of the belt no longer rests against the occupant’s chest Reclining the seat-back too far reduces the protective capability of can result in serious injury or the belt.

  • Page 19: Adjust The Head Restraints

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens Adjust the Head Restraints Fasten and Position the Lap/ Shoulder Seat Belts Improperly positioning head Insert the latch plate into the buckle, then tug on the belt to make sure the restraints reduces their belt is securely latched.
  • Page 20 Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens If the seat belt touches or crosses RELEASE BUTTONS your neck, or if it crosses your arm instead of your shoulder, you need to adjust the seat belt anchor height. Improperly positioning the seat belts can cause serious injury or death in a crash.

  • Page 21: Adjust The Steering Wheel

    Have your Honda dealer check the off. belt as soon as possible. Sitting improperly can increase the chance of injury during a crash.

  • Page 22: Advice For Pregnant Women

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens In addition, an occupant who is out of Advice for Pregnant Women When driving, remember to sit position in the front seat can be upright and adjust the seat as far seriously or fatally injured by back as possible while allowing full striking interior parts of the vehicle,...

  • Page 23: Additional Safety Precautions

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Adults and Teens Additional Safety Precautions Do not put any accessories on seat Do not attach or place objects on Devices intended to improve Objects on Never let passengers ride in the belts. the front airbag covers. cargo area or on top of a folded- occupant comfort or reposition the the covers marked ‘‘SRS AIRBAG’’...

  • Page 24: Additional Information About Your Seat Belts

    Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your Seat Belts Seat Belt System Components Lap/Shoulder Belt All seat belts have an emergency Your seat belt system includes lap/ The lap/shoulder belt goes over locking retractor. In normal driving, shoulder belts in all five seating your shoulder, across your chest, the retractor lets you move freely in positions.

  • Page 25: Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners

    Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your Seat Belts Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The tensioners are designed to DETACHABLE ANCHOR activate primarily in frontal collisions, and they should activate in any collision severe enough to cause front-airbag inflation. However, the tensioners can be activated during a collision in which where the front airbags do not...

  • Page 26: Seat Belt Maintenance

    For information on how to clean your seat belts, see page Honda provides a lifetime warranty on seat belts for U.S. models. See your Honda Warranty Information booklet for details.

  • Page 27: Additional Information About Your Airbags

    Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your Airbags Airbag System Components A sophisticated electronic system How Your Front Airbags Work Your airbag system includes: that continually monitors and records information about the Two SRS (Supplemental Restraint sensors, the control unit, the System) front airbags.
  • Page 28 Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your Airbags During a frontal crash, your seat belt After inflating, the front airbags restrains your lower body and torso, immediately deflate, so they won’t and the airbag helps protect your interfere with the driver’s visibility, head and chest.
  • Page 29 Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your Airbags Dual-Stage Airbags Dual-Threshold Airbags Your front airbags are dual-stage Your front airbags are also dual- airbags. This means they have two threshold airbags. Airbags with this inflation stages that can be ignited feature have two deployment sequentially or simultaneously, thresholds that depend on whether...

  • Page 30: How Your Side Airbags Work

    Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your Airbags How Your Side Airbags Work Only one airbag will deploy during a If the side airbag off indicator comes side impact. If the impact is on the on, have the passenger sit upright. On models equipped passenger’s side, the passenger’s Once the passenger is out of the...

  • Page 31: How The Srs Indicator Works

    Main Menu Table of Contents Additional Information About Your Airbags How the SRS Indicator Works If the indicator comes on at any The SRS indicator alerts other time, or does not come on at all, you to a potential problem you should have the system checked Ignoring the SRS indicator can with your front airbags, side airbags,...

  • Page 32: How The Side Airbag Off Indicator Works

    Do not try to remove or replace any airbag by yourself. This must Although Honda does not encourage be done by a Honda dealer or a children to ride in front, this system knowledgeable body shop. is designed to shut off the side...

  • Page 33: Additional Safety Precautions

    Do not cover or replace front seat- Do not attempt to deactivate your back covers without consulting a Together, airbags and airbags. Honda dealer. Improperly seat belts provide the best replacing or covering front seat- protection. back covers can prevent your side airbags from inflating during a side impact.

  • Page 34: Protecting Children General Guidelines

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines If you have children, or if you ever need to drive with a child in your Children who are unrestrained vehicle, be sure to read this section. It begins with important general or improperly restrained can be guidelines, then presents special seriously injured or killed in a...

  • Page 35: All Children Should Sit In The Back Seat

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines All Children Should Sit in the The Passenger’s Front Airbag Infants and small children must be Back Seat Poses Serious Risks restrained in an approved child seat According to accident statistics, that is properly secured to the Front airbags have been designed to (see pages...
  • Page 36 Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines Infants Small Children Larger Children Never put a rear-facing child seat in Placing a forward-facing child seat in Children who have outgrown child the front seat of a vehicle equipped the front seat of a vehicle equipped seats are also at risk of being injured with a passenger’s front airbag.
  • Page 37 Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines U.S. Models Canadian Models To remind you of the passenger’s To remind you of the front airbag front airbag hazards, and that hazards, your vehicle has warning children must be properly restrained labels on the driver’s and front in the back seat, your vehicle has passenger’s visors.

  • Page 38: If You Must Drive With Several Children

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines If You Must Drive with Several If a Child Requires Close Additional Safety Precautions Never hold an infant or child on Children Attention Your vehicle has three seating Many parents say they prefer to put your lap.

  • Page 39: Protecting Children

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines Use childproof door locks to prevent Lock all doors and the tailgate children from opening the doors. when your vehicle is not in use. This can prevent children from Children who play in vehicles can accidentally falling out.

  • Page 40: Protecting Infants

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Infants An infant must be properly Two types of seats may be used: a restrained in a rear-facing, reclining seat designed exclusively for infants, child seat until the child reaches the or a convertible seat used in the rear- seat maker’s weight or height limit facing, reclining mode.
  • Page 41 Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Infants When properly installed, a rear- Child Seat Placement In this vehicle, a rear-facing child facing child seat may prevent the driver or a front passenger from seat can be placed in any seating position in the back seat, but not in moving the seat as far back as the front seat.

  • Page 42: Protecting Small Children

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Small Children Protecting Small Children Of the different seats available, we If it is necessary to put a forward- recommend those that have a five- facing child seat in the front, move point harness system as shown. the vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible, be sure the child seat is We also recommend that a small...

  • Page 43: Selecting A Child Seat

    Main Menu Table of Contents Selecting a Child Seat When buying a child seat, you need We also recommend selecting a The child seat should fit the to choose between a conventional LATCH-compatible seat with a rigid, vehicle seating position (or child seat, or one designed for use rather than a flexible, anchor (see positions) where it will be used.

  • Page 44: Installing A Child Seat

    Main Menu Table of Contents Installing a Child Seat After selecting a proper child seat, A child seat secured with a seat belt Secure the child in the child seat. and a good place to install the seat, should be installed as firmly as Make sure the child is properly possible.
  • Page 45 Main Menu Table of Contents Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat Using MARKS LATCH Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) at the outer rear seats. The lower anchors are located between the seat-back and seat bottom, and are to be used only with a child seat designed for use with LATCH.
  • Page 46 Main Menu Table of Contents Installing a Child Seat TETHER ANCHORAGE POINT Flexible type TETHER STRAP HOOK Other LATCH-compatible seats have Remove the head restraint (see Attach the tether strap hook to the a flexible-type connection as shown page tether anchorage point, then above.
  • Page 47 Main Menu Table of Contents Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/ Shoulder Belt When not using the LATCH system, all child seats must be secured to the vehicle with the lap part of a lap/ shoulder belt.
  • Page 48 Main Menu Table of Contents Installing a Child Seat After confirming that the belt is Push and pull the child seat locked, then grab the shoulder forward and from side to side to part of the belt near the buckle verify that it is firmly secured.
  • Page 49 Main Menu Table of Contents Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Using an Outer Anchorage Point Tether TETHER ANCHORAGE POINT TETHER ANCHORAGE POINTS COVER TETHER STRAP HOOK After securing the child seat in the Remove the tether anchorage A child seat with a tether can be desired position (see page cover with a small flat-tipped...

  • Page 50: Protecting Larger Children

    Main Menu Table of Contents Installing a Child Seat, Protecting Larger Children Using the Center Anchorage Protecting Larger Children When a child reaches the Point recommended weight or height limit Allowing a large child age 12 or TETHER ANCHORAGE POINT for a forward-facing child seat, the under to sit in front can result in child should sit in a back seat on a...

  • Page 51: Protecting Larger Children

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Larger Children Checking Seat Belt Fit Does the shoulder belt cross Using a Booster Seat between the child’s neck and arm? Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible, touching the child’s thighs? Will the child be able to stay seated like this for the whole trip?
  • Page 52 Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Larger Children Some states also require children to Of course, children vary widely. And When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front use a booster until they reach a The National Highway Traffic Safety while age may be one indicator of given age or weight (e.g., 6 years or Administration and Transport...
  • Page 53 Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Larger Children If you decide that a child can safely Additional Safety Precautions ride up front, be sure to: Do not let a child wear a seat belt across the neck. This could result in Carefully read the owner’s manual serious neck injuries during a crash.

  • Page 54: Carbon Monoxide Hazard

    Main Menu Table of Contents Carbon Monoxide Hazard Your vehicle’s exhaust contains With the tailgate/hatch glass open, carbon monoxide gas. You should air flow can pull exhaust gas into have no problem with carbon Carbon monoxide gas is toxic. your vehicle’s interior and create a monoxide entering the vehicle in hazardous condition.

  • Page 55: Safety Labels

    U.S. models Canadian models hazards that could cause serious injury. Read these labels carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your Honda dealer for a replacement. DASHBOARD U.S. models only SUN VISOR U.S. models only...
  • Page 56 Main Menu Table of Contents Safety Labels HOOD On models without side airbags On models with side airbags RADIATOR CAP Driver and Passenger Safety...

  • Page 57: Instruments And Controls

    Instrument Panel ......Seats ..........contribute to the daily operation of Gauges ..........Seat Adjustments ......your Honda. All the essential Trip Meter ........Driver’s Seat Height controls are within easy reach. Odometer ........Adjustment ......Fuel Gauge ........

  • Page 58: Control Locations

    Main Menu Table of Contents Control Locations POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH MIRROR CONTROLS (P.89) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.102) (P.72) DIGITAL CLOCK (P.118) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.86) PARKING BRAKE (P.67) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.126) HATCH GLASS RELEASE BUTTON (P.73) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.125) (P.98)

  • Page 59: Instrument Panel

    Main Menu Table of Contents Instrument Panel ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.57) (P.57) TAILGATE AND HATCH GLASS OPEN INDICATOR LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.59) (P.56, 213) SIDE AIRBAG OFF IMMOBILIZER (P.57) INDICATOR SYSTEM INDICATOR CRUISE CONTROL (P.57) INDICATOR (P.58)
  • Page 60 Main Menu Table of Contents Instrument Panel The instrument panel has many U.S. Canada Parking Brake and Seat Belt Reminder indicators that give you important Brake System Indicator information about your vehicle. Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON (II). It Malfunction Indicator This indicator has two functions: is a reminder you and your...
  • Page 61 Main Menu Table of Contents Instrument Panel Supplemental Restraint Immobilizer System Canada System Indicator Indicator This indicator comes on for a few This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON (II). If Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) seconds when you turn the ignition it comes on at any other time, it Indicator...
  • Page 62 Main Menu Table of Contents Instrument Panel ‘‘Daytime Running High Beam Indicator Lights’’ Indicator This comes on with the high beam Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Canadian models only Indicators This indicator comes on when you headlights. See page The left or right turn signal indicator turn the ignition switch to ON (II) information on the headlight blinks when you signal a lane change...
  • Page 63 Door-open Indicator maintenance. If this maintenance is done by someone other than your This indicator comes on if any door Honda dealer, reset the indicator as is not closed tightly. follows. Turn off the engine. Instruments and Controls...
  • Page 64 Main Menu Table of Contents Instrument Panel SELECT/RESET BUTTON Press and hold the Select/Reset button the instrument panel, then turn the ignition switch to ON (II). Hold the button for about 10 seconds until the indicator goes off. Instruments and Controls...
  • Page 65 Main Menu Table of Contents Gauges Odometer TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER FUEL GAUGE This shows the total distance your vehicle has been driven. It measures miles in U.S. models and kilometers in the Canadian models. It is illegal under U.S. federal law and Canadian provincial regulations to disconnect, reset, or alter the odometer with the intent to change...
  • Page 66 Main Menu Table of Contents Gauges Temperature Gauge Outside Temperature Indicator If the outside temperature is This shows the temperature of the incorrectly displayed, you can adjust engine’s coolant. During normal OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR it up to 3°C warmer or cooler. operation, the pointer should rise to about the middle of the gauge.

  • Page 67: Controls Near The Steering Wheel

    Main Menu Table of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS SHIFT LEVER (A/T) HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.65) (P.141) (P.66) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS MOONROOF (P.88) (P.64) CRUISE CONTROL HORN (P.119) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT PARKING BRAKE REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (P.68) (P.67) (P.66) A/T model is shown.

  • Page 68: Wipers And Washers

    Main Menu Table of Contents Wipers and Washers Windshield Wiper Push the right lever up or down to Rear Window Wiper and Washer select a position. MIST The wipers run at high speed until you release the lever. The wipers are not activated. The wipers operate every few seconds.

  • Page 69: Turn Signal And Headlights

    Main Menu Table of Contents Turn Signal and Headlights Turn Signal Push down on the High Beams To turn on, push left lever to signal a left turn and up the lever forward until you hear a to signal a right turn. To signal a lane click.
  • Page 70 Main Menu Table of Contents Instrument Panel Brightness, Hazard Warning Button, Rear Window Defogger Instrument Panel Brightness Hazard Warning Button Rear Window Defogger Turn the knob on the left side of the Push the button between the center The rear window defogger will clear instrument panel to adjust the vents to turn on the hazard warning fog, frost, and thin ice from the...
  • Page 71 Main Menu Table of Contents Rear Window Defogger, Parking Brake Make sure the rear window is clear Parking Brake and you have good visibility before RELEASE BUTTON starting to drive. The defogger wires on the inside of the rear window can be accidentally damaged.

  • Page 72: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    Main Menu Table of Contents Steering Wheel Adjustment Push the lever up to lock the See page for important safety steering wheel in that position. information about how to properly position the steering wheel. Make sure you have securely Make any steering wheel adjustment locked the steering wheel in place before you start driving.

  • Page 73: Keys And Locks

    Do not try to take them apart. parking facility. You should have received a key number tag with your keys. You will need this key number if you ever have to get a lost key replaced. Use only Honda-approved key blanks. Instruments and Controls...

  • Page 74: Immobilizer System

    If the indicator If you have lost your key and cannot starts to blink, it means the system start your engine, contact a Honda Changes or modifications not expressly does not recognize the coding of the dealer.

  • Page 75: Ignition Switch

    Main Menu Table of Contents Ignition Switch LOCK (0) You can insert or START (III) Use this position remove the key only in this position. only to start the engine. The switch To turn the key, the shift lever must returns to ON (II) when you let go of be in Park, and you must push the the key.

  • Page 76: Door Locks

    Main Menu Table of Contents Door Locks Power Door Locks tab only unlocks the driver’s door. Childproof Door Locks DOOR LOCK SWITCH To lock the driver’s door, remove the key from the ignition switch, pull the outside door handle and push the lock tab down or push the door lock switch down.
  • Page 77 Main Menu Table of Contents Door Locks Tailgate and Hatch Glass The rear wiper will not operate with the hatch glass open. If you open it while the rear wiper is operating, the wiper will stop. To close the hatch glass, lower it and press on the handle until it latches.
  • Page 78 Main Menu Table of Contents Door Locks, Remote Transmitter See page for information on Remote Transmitter UNLOCK Press this button once cargo loading. Keep the tailgate and to unlock the driver’s door. Push it the hatch glass closed at all times LOCK twice to unlock the other doors and BUTTON...

  • Page 79: Remote Transmitter

    (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must If you lose a transmitter, the accept any interference that may cause replacement needs to be undesired operation of the device. reprogrammed by a Honda dealer. CONTINUED Instruments and Controls...

  • Page 80: Seat Heaters

    Main Menu Table of Contents Seat Heaters Do not use the seat heaters when the DRIVER’S SEAT HEATER SWITCH engine is off or when idling for a long period of time. They can drain the battery, making your vehicle hard to start. Because of the sensors for the side airbag system, there is no heaters in the passenger’s seat-backs.
  • Page 81 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats Seat Adjustments Front Seat See pages for important safety information and warnings about how to properly position the seats and seat- backs. Make all seat adjustments before you start driving. To adjust the front or rear seat To change the angle of the seat-back, forward and backward, pull up on the pull up on the lever on the outside of...
  • Page 82 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats Driver’s Seat Height Adjustment Armrests Rear Seat To change the angle of the rear seat- To adjust the height of the driver’s The rear seat armrest is located in back, pull up on the release lever on seat, turn the dial on the outside of the center of the rear seat.
  • Page 83 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats Head Restraints To remove a front head restraint or a head restraint in one of the rear See page for important safety outboard seating positions for information and a warning about how to properly position the head restraints. cleaning or repair, pull it up as far as it will go.
  • Page 84 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats Reclining the Front Seats Adjust the front seats forward as far as they will go. Pull up the seat- back angle adjustment lever and pivot the seat-back backward until it is level with the rear seat cushion.
  • Page 85 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats Folding the Rear Seats Down LATCH PLATE The rear seat-back can be folded down to give more cargo room. Each side folds down separately. So you can still carry a passenger in the rear seat.
  • Page 86 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats Reverse this procedure to return the Folding the Rear Seat Up seat-back to the upright position. Make sure the seat is secured and the seat belt in front of the seat-back before driving. RELEASE LEVER SLIDE BAR Lower the head restraint to its lowest position.
  • Page 87 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats LOCK RELEASE STRAP FASTENING STRAP Unlock the seat from the floor by Pull out the fastening strap from Tighten the strap to remove any pulling the lock release strap the slit on the seat-back. Move the slack and make sure the seat is under the seat cushion’s back front seat forward slightly, then...
  • Page 88 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats Reverse this procedure to return the In the center seating position of the Detachable Anchor seat to the upright position. rear seat, be sure the detachable The seat belt in the rear center seat Make sure the seat is securely anchor is latched securely before is equipped with a detachable anchor.
  • Page 89 Main Menu Table of Contents Seats ANCHOR BUCKLE SMALL LATCH PLATE LATCH PLATE TRIANGLE MARKS To unlatch the detachable anchor When the seat-back is returned to its before folding the seat-back, insert upright position, be sure to latch the the latch plate into the slot on the detachable anchor by lining up the side of the anchor buckle and allow triangle marks on the small latch...

  • Page 90: Power Windows

    Main Menu Table of Contents Power Windows AUTO REVERSE If the driver’s DRIVER’S WINDOW SWITCH window runs into any obstacle while Closing a power window on it is closing automatically, it will reverse direction and then stop. To someone’s hands or fingers can close the window, remove the cause serious injury.
  • Page 91 Lock or unlock the glove If the power windows do not operate box with the master key. properly after resetting, have your vehicle checked by a Honda dealer. The glove box light comes on only when the instrument panel indicators are on.
  • Page 92 Main Menu Table of Contents Moonroof To tilt up the back of the moonroof, press and hold the center button ). To close the moonroof, If you try to open the moonroof in press and hold the top of the switch below-f reezing temperatures, or when ).
  • Page 93 Main Menu Table of Contents Mirrors Adjusting the Power Mirrors Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to move the mirror right, left, up, or down. SELECTOR SWITCH When you finish, move the selector switch to the center (off) position.
  • Page 94 Main Menu Table of Contents Mirrors Power Mirror Heaters On EX and EX-L models in Canada The outside mirrors are heated to re- move fog and frost. With the ignition switch in the ON (II) position, turn on the heaters by pressing the but- ton.

  • Page 95: Interior Convenience Items

    Main Menu Table of Contents Interior Convenience Items ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET COAT HOOK ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET DRIVER’S POCKET DASH BOARD POCKET CENTER POCKET BUILT-IN TABLE BEVERAGE HOLDERS BEVERAGE STORAGE BOX HOLDERS CENTER TABLE BEVERAGE HOLDERS / 1 : M/T model only COIN TRAY 2 : A/T model only Instruments and Controls...
  • Page 96 Main Menu Table of Contents Beverage Holder, Built-in Table Beverage Holders Built-in Table Be careful when you are using the beverage holder. A spilled liquid that is very hot can scald you or your passengers. Spilled liquids can also damage the upholstery, carpeting, and electrical components in the interior.

  • Page 97: Built-In Table

    Main Menu Table of Contents Built-in Table Using the Built-in Table Be sure to lock the legs of the table. Do not stand on the table. Do not put a weight of over 44 lbs (20 kg) on the table. Hot items such as pots, pans, or kettles should not be placed directly on the table top.
  • Page 98 Main Menu Table of Contents Storage Box, Sunglasses Holder, Center Table Storage Box Sunglasses Holder Center Table Push SUNGLASSES HOLDER A storage box is located under the To open the sunglasses holder, push To use the center table, pull up the front passenger’s seat.
  • Page 99 Main Menu Table of Contents Center Table, Accessory Power Sockets Accessory Power Sockets These sockets are intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less (10 amps). To power an accessory, the ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
  • Page 100 Main Menu...

  • Page 101: Comfort And Convenience Features

    Main Menu Comfort and Convenience Features The heating and air conditioning Vents, Heating, and A/C ....systems in your Honda provide a Air Flow Buttons ......comfortable driving environment in Playing the Radio ......all weather conditions. Radio Reception ......
  • Page 102 Main Menu Table of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C TEMPERATURE FAN CONTROL MODE CONTROL CONTROL DIAL DIAL DIAL AIR CONDITIONING REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER RECIRCULATION (A/C) BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON Comfort and Convenience Features...

  • Page 103: Air Flow Buttons

    Main Menu Table of Contents Air Flow Buttons Fan Control Dial The outside air intakes for the The system automatically Turn this dial clockwise to increase heating and cooling system are at turns on the A/C and switches to fan speed and increase the airflow. the base of the windshield.
  • Page 104 Main Menu Table of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C Air flows from the defroster system. To cool the interior with MAX A/C: vents at the base of the windshield. Select and Fresh Air mode. Set the mode control dial to MAX When you select Set the fan to the desired speed.
  • Page 105 Main Menu Table of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C Dehumidify the Interior To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice Air conditioning, as it cools, removes From the Windows moisture from the air. When used in Select . The system combination with the heater, it automatically switches to Fresh makes the interior warm and dry.

  • Page 106: Playing The Radio

    Main Menu Table of Contents Playing the Radio LX Model U.S.: EX Model Canada: EX and EX-L Models PWR/VOL KNOB PRESET BUTTONS TUNE KNOB PWR/VOL KNOB AM BUTTON TUNE/MODE KNOB TREBLE/ FM BUTTON ST INDICATOR BALANCE AUTO SELECT BASS/ BUTTON FADE FM BUTTON SCAN BUTTON...
  • Page 107 Main Menu Table of Contents Playing the Radio lower frequency. Each preset button can To Play the Radio Preset The ignition switch must be in store one frequency on AM, and two ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II). Turn SEEK The SEEK function frequencies on FM.
  • Page 108 Main Menu Table of Contents Playing the Radio Adjusting the Sound AUTO SELECT If you are press the To turn off Auto Select, traveling far from home and can no A. SEL button. This restores the Treble/Bass Use the TRE/BAS longer receive your preset stations, presets you originally set.
  • Page 109 Main Menu Table of Contents Playing the Radio TRE/BAL: Press the knob to get it Audio System Lighting to pop out. Turn it to adjust the You can use the instrument panel brightness control knob to adjust the Treble level. Pull it out slightly farther to adjust the Balance, or side- illumination of the audio system (see to-side strength.

  • Page 110: Radio Reception

    Main Menu Table of Contents Radio Reception Radio Frequencies Radio Reception Your Honda’s radio can receive the How well your Honda’s radio complete AM and FM bands. receives stations is dependent on Those bands cover these frequen- many factors, such as the distance cies: from the station’s transmitter,...
  • Page 111 Main Menu Table of Contents Radio Reception As required by the FCC: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Radio signals, especially on the FM Radio reception can be affected by band, are deflected by large objects atmospheric conditions such as such as buildings and hills.

  • Page 112: Playing A Cd

    Main Menu Table of Contents Playing a CD U.S.: EX Model LX Model Canada: EX and EX-L Models SKIP BUTTONS LOAD BUTTON CD SLOT CD EJECT CD EJECT CD SLOT BUTTON BUTTON CD BUTTON RDM BUTTON PWR/VOL KNOB REPEAT BUTTON CD BUTTON RDM BUTTON CD SELECT BUTTONS...
  • Page 113 Main Menu Table of Contents Playing a CD CD Player comes on. Insert it only about To Change Tracks (SKIP) With the ignition in the halfway, the drive will pull it in the Each time you press and release ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position, rest of the way.
  • Page 114 Main Menu Table of Contents Playing a CD, CD Changer To Stop Playing a CD Operating Optional CD Changer Press the eject button ( ) to On LX Model in the U.S. and Canada remove the CD. If you eject the CD, A CD changer is available for your but do not remove it from the slot, vehicle.

  • Page 115: Protecting Your Cds

    Main Menu Table of Contents Protecting Your CDs General Information Protecting CDs When using CD-R discs, use only When a CD is not being played, store high quality CDs labeled for audio it in its case to protect it from dust use.

  • Page 116: Cd Player Error Messages

    Error find the cause in the chart to the right. If you cannot clear the error Message message, take the vehicle to a Honda dealer. Press the EJECT button and pull out the CD. Check it for damage or deformation.

  • Page 117: Cd Changer Error Messages

    Solution Message find the cause in the chart to the right. If you cannot clear the error message, take the vehicle to a Honda Press the CD eject button and pull out the CDs, dealer. FOCUS Error check for error message. Insert the CDs again.
  • Page 118 Main Menu Table of Contents Playing a Tape LX Model U.S.: EX Model Canada: EX and EX-L Models FF BUTTON TAPE EJECT TAPE DIRECTION INDICATOR PLAY DOLBY PWR/VOL BUTTON PWR/VOL BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON KNOB KNOB DOLBY INDICATOR CASSETTE SLOT BUTTON TAPE DIRECTION PLAY INDICATOR...
  • Page 119 Main Menu Table of Contents Playing a Tape To Play a Tape Dolby noise reduction turns on To switch to the radio or CD player The ignition switch must be in when you insert a tape. The while a Tape is playing, press the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II).
  • Page 120 Your Honda dealer has of a selection. a cleaning kit available. Use 100-minute or shorter tapes. Tapes longer than that may break or jam the drive.

  • Page 121: Radio Theft Protection

    Table of Contents Radio Theft Protection Radio Theft Protection If your vehicle’s battery is discon- If the code card is lost, a Honda Your vehicle’s audio system will nected or goes dead, the audio dealer can access your code with disable itself if it is disconnected system will disable itself.

  • Page 122: Setting The Clock

    Main Menu Table of Contents Setting the Clock If your vehicle’s battery is LX Model U.S.: EX Model disconnected or goes dead, you will Canada: EX and EX-L Models need to set the clock. RESET BUTTON RESET BUTTON Press the CLOCK button until you hear a beep.

  • Page 123: Cruise Control

    Main Menu Table of Contents Cruise Control Cruise control allows you to maintain Using the Cruise Control a set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h) without keeping your foot on the RESUME/accel accelerator pedal. It should be used for cruising on straight, open highways.
  • Page 124 Main Menu Table of Contents Cruise Control Cruise control may not hold the set Changing the Set Speed You can decrease the set cruising speed when you are going up and You can increase the set cruising speed in any of these ways: down hills.
  • Page 125 Main Menu Table of Contents Cruise Control Even with the cruise control turned Cancelling the Cruise Control Resuming the Set Speed on, you can still use the accelerator You can cancel the cruise control in When you push the CANCEL button, pedal to speed up for passing.
  • Page 126 Main Menu...

  • Page 127: Before Driving

    Main Menu Before Driving Before you begin driving your Honda, Break-in Period ......you should know what gasoline to Gasoline Type ....... use, and how to check the levels of Service Station Procedure ... important fluids. You also need to Fuel Economy .......

  • Page 128: Break-In Period

    Break-in Period, Gasoline Type Break-in Period Gasoline Type your authorized Honda dealer for Help assure your vehicle’s future Your Honda is designed to operate service. reliability and performance by paying on unleaded gasoline with a pump For further important fuel-related extra attention to how you drive octane number of 86 or higher.

  • Page 129: Service Station Procedure

    Main Menu Service Station Procedure Fueling If the fuel nozzle keeps clicking off even though the tank is not full, Gasoline is highly flammable there may be a problem with your vehicle’s fuel vapor recovery and explosive. You can be system.
  • Page 130 Main Menu Service Station Procedure Opening and Closing the Hood HOOD RELEASE HANDLE SUPPORT ROD LATCH CLIP Put your fingers between the front Pull the support rod out of its clip To Open the Hood: Park the vehicle, and set the edge of the hood and the front and insert the end into the hole in parking brake.
  • Page 131 Main Menu Service Station Procedure Oil Check Wipe the dipstick with a clean To Close the Hood: Lift it up slightly to remove the cloth or paper towel. support rod from the hole. Put the DIPSTICK support rod back into its holding clip. Insert it all the way back in its tube.
  • Page 132 Refer to Owner’s Maintenance Checks on page RESERVE TANK information on checking other items in your Honda. UPPER MARK LOWER MARK Remove the dipstick again and Look at the coolant level in the check the level. It should be radiator reserve tank. Make sure it is between the upper and lower between the MAX and MIN lines.

  • Page 133: Fuel Economy

    Main Menu Fuel Economy Improving Fuel Economy Try to maintain a constant speed. Always maintain your vehicle Every time you slow down and according to the maintenance speed up, your vehicle uses extra schedule. See Owner’s fuel. Use the cruise control when Maintenance Checks (see page appropriate.

  • Page 134: Accessories And Modifications

    Your dealer has Honda accessories or killed. Before installing any accessory: that allow you to personalize your vehicle. These accessories have...
  • Page 135 If you plan to modify your vehicle, consult with your Honda dealer. could cause the airbags to deploy. Raising your vehicle with an Additional Safety Precaution aftermarket suspension kit can Do not cover or replace front seat- affect the handling and stability.

  • Page 136: Carrying Cargo

    Main Menu Carrying Cargo Your vehicle has several convenient storage areas: STORAGE BOX Tailgate pockets Glove box TAILGATE POCKETS DOOR POCKETS DASHBOARD POCKET Dashboard pocket Door pockets Storage box Seat-back pockets Center pocket Cargo area Roof-rack (if installed) However, carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle’s handling, stability, stopping distance, and tires, and...
  • Page 137 Main Menu Carrying Cargo Determine the combined weight Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that of accessories, luggage, and cargo Overloading or improper will be riding in the vehicle. being loaded in the vehicle. The (Five is seating capacity of your weight may not safely exceed the loading can affect handling and vehicle.)
  • Page 138 Please contact your Honda as far forward as possible. Tie dealer for further information. Be sure items placed on the floor...
  • Page 139 Main Menu Driving This section gives you tips on Driving Guidelines ......starting the engine under various Preparing to Drive ......conditions, and how to operate the Starting the Engine ....... 5-speed manual and automatic 5-speed Manual Transmission ..transmissions. It also includes Automatic Transmission ....

  • Page 140: Driving Guidelines

    Do not modify your vehicle in any Four-wheel Drive Models clearance that allows you to travel way that would raise the center of Your Honda is equipped with a four- over bumps, obstacles, and rough gravity. wheel drive (4WD) system. When terrain.
  • Page 141 Main Menu Table of Contents Driving Guidelines Preparing to Drive Check the seat adjustment (see Make sure the doors and tailgate You should do the following checks page are securely closed and locked. and adjustments before you drive your vehicle. Check the adjustment of the Fasten your seat belt.

  • Page 142: Starting The Engine

    Main Menu Table of Contents Starting the Engine Apply the parking brake. Without touching the accelerator If the engine still does not start, pedal, turn the ignition key to the press the accelerator pedal all the In cold weather, turn off all START (III) position.

  • Page 143: Speed Manual Transmission

    Main Menu Table of Contents 5-speed Manual Transmission Come to a full stop before you shift into Reverse. You can damage the transmission by trying to shift into Rapid slowing or speeding-up Reverse with the vehicle moving. can cause loss of control on Push down the clutch pedal, and slippery surfaces.
  • Page 144 Main Menu Table of Contents 5-speed Manual Transmission Recommended Shift Points Engine Speed Limiter Drive in the highest gear that lets If you exceed the maximum speed the engine run and accelerate for the gear you are in, the engine smoothly.

  • Page 145: Automatic Transmission

    Avoid rapid acceleration and have the transmission checked by a SHIFT LEVER Honda dealer as soon as possible. These indicators on the instrument To shift from any position, press panel show which position the shift firmly on the brake pedal and pull lever is in.
  • Page 146 Main Menu Table of Contents Automatic Transmission If you have done all of the above and Your vehicle has a reverse lockout so To shift from: Do this: still cannot move the lever out of you cannot accidentally shift to P to R Press the brake pedal, then move the shift lever.
  • Page 147 Main Menu Table of Contents Automatic Transmission Neutral (N) Use Neutral if you Over-drive (O/D) Mode need to restart a stalled engine, or if it is necessary to stop briefly with the engine idling. Shift to the Park position if you need to leave your vehicle for any reason.
  • Page 148 Main Menu Table of Contents Automatic Transmission When the Over-drive is off, the When driving downhill with a COVER transmission selects only the first trailer. three gears. Use it to provide engine braking when going down a steep hill, Shift Lock Release or keep the transmission from Do this if pushing on the brake pedal cycling between third and fourth...
  • Page 149 Make sure the notch on the cover is on the right side. Press the brake pedal and restart the engine. If you need to use the shift lock release, it means your vehicle is developing a problem. Have it checked by a Honda dealer. Driving...

  • Page 150: Parking Tips

    Main Menu Table of Contents Parking Tips Always use the parking brake when Parking Tips If the vehicle is facing uphill, turn you park your vehicle. Make sure Make sure the moonroof and the the front wheels away from the the parking brake is set firmly or windows are closed.

  • Page 151: Braking System

    Main Menu Table of Contents Braking System Your Honda is equipped with disc Constant application of the brakes Braking System Design brakes at all four wheels. A power when going down a long hill builds assist helps reduce the effort needed up heat and reduces their effective- on the brake pedal.
  • Page 152 Main Menu Table of Contents Braking System, Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Brake Wear Indicators Anti-lock Brakes You will feel a pulsation in the brake If the brake pads need replacing, you pedal when the ABS activates, and Standard for EX model in the U.S., and will hear a distinctive, metallic EX and EX-L models in Canada you may hear some noise.

  • Page 153: Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)

    Main Menu Table of Contents Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ABS Indicator A vehicle with ABS may require a Important Safety Reminders ABS does not reduce the time or on loose or longer distance to stop ABS INDICATOR distance it takes to stop the uneven surfaces, such as gravel or vehicle;...

  • Page 154: Towing Weight Limits

    Main Menu Table of Contents Towing Weight Limits Your vehicle has been designed to Gross Vehicle Weight Rating primarily carry passengers and their (GVWR) The maximum allowable weight of the vehicle, all cargo. You can use it to tow a trailer Exceeding any load limit or if you carefully observe the load occupants, all cargo and the tongue...
  • Page 155 Main Menu Table of Contents Towing Weight Limits Load Limits Total Trailer Weight: The total Tongue Load: The weight that weight of the trailer and the tongue of a fully-loaded trailer everything loaded in it must not puts on the hitch should be exceed 1,500 lbs (680 kg).

  • Page 156: Towing A Trailer

    Hitches Trailer Brakes Accessories Any hitch used on your vehicle must Honda requires that any trailer with Towing generally requires a variety be properly bolted to the underbody. a total trailer weight of 1,000 lbs (455 of supplemental equipment. To kg) or more have its own brakes.
  • Page 157 TAILLIGHT (GREEN/YELLOW) (WHITE/BLACK) (RED/YELLOW) Check trailer light requirements for If you use a non-Honda trailer the areas where you plan to tow. lighting harness and converter, you can get the connector and pins that Your vehicle has a trailer lighting...
  • Page 158 Main Menu Table of Contents Towing a Trailer Pre-Tow Checklist The lights and brakes on your When preparing to tow, and before vehicle and the trailer are working driving away, be sure to check the properly. following: Your vehicle tires and spare are The vehicle has been properly properly inflated (see page serviced, and the tires, brakes,...
  • Page 159 Main Menu Table of Contents Trailer Driving Tips Driving Safely With a Trailer Towing Speeds and Gears Driving on Hills The added weight, length, and Drive slower than normal in all When climbing hills, closely watch height of a trailer will affect your driving situations, and obey posted your temperature gauge.
  • Page 160 Main Menu Table of Contents Trailer Driving Tips Backing Up Parking Always drive slowly and have Follow all normal precautions when someone guide you when backing up. parking, including firmly setting the Grip the bottom of the steering parking brake and putting the wheel;...
  • Page 161 Main Menu Table of Contents Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome Your Honda can be towed behind a Perform the following procedure NOTICE: The steering system can be motorhome at legal highway speeds everyday immediately before you damaged if the steering wheel is locked.
  • Page 162 Main Menu Table of Contents Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome Automatic Transmission NOTICE: This f use MUST be re- INTERIOR FUSE BOX Extended Towing installed bef ore driving the vehicle. When towing your CR-V for long Failure to re-install the f use may allow periods, remove the 7.5A Accessory/ you to remove the key with the Radio fuse to reduce drain on battery.
  • Page 163 Be sure to store cargo properly which you and your passengers and similar locations. It is not and do not exceed your Honda could be seriously injured or designed for trail-blazing, mountain cargo load limits (see pages killed.
  • Page 164 Main Menu Table of Contents Off-Highway Driving Guidelines Check Out Your Vehicle Accelerating and Braking vehicle to tip or roll over. Before you leave the pavement, be For better traction on all surfaces, sure to do all scheduled maintenance accelerate slowly and gradually build Driving on Slopes and service and that you inspect your up speed.
  • Page 165 Main Menu Table of Contents Off-Highway Driving Guidelines Crossing a Stream If You Get Stuck 4-Wheel Drive Vehicles Avoid driving through deep water. If Avoid driving on soft sand, deep mud, If you spin the wheels excessively you encounter water in your route (a or other surfaces where you could trying to get unstuck, you may small stream or large puddle, for...
  • Page 166 Main Menu...
  • Page 167 If you have the skills and tools to per- Seat Belts ........form more complex maintenance Floor Mats ........tasks on your Honda, you may want Dust and Pollen Filter ....to purchase the Service Manual. See Wiper Blades .........

  • Page 168: Maintenance Safety

    Wear eye protection and Potential Vehicle Hazards section should be performed by a protective clothing when working Carbon Monoxide poison from Honda technician or other qualified with the battery or compressed air. engine exhaust. Be sure there is mechanic. adequate ventilation whenever you operate the engine.
  • Page 169 Main Menu Table of Contents Maintenance Safety, Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule Which Schedule to Follow: The maintenance schedule assumes Service your vehicle according to the Failure to properly follow you will use your vehicle as normal time and mileage periods on one of transportation for passengers and the Maintenance Schedules on the maintenance instructions and...

  • Page 170: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance Schedule for Severe information. warranties. However, Honda Conditions. recommends that all maintenance We recommend the use of Honda services be performed at the parts and fluids whenever you have recommended time or mileage maintenance done. period to ensure long-term reliability.
  • Page 171 Main Menu Table of Contents Maintenance Schedule Owner’s Maintenance Checks Engine oil level Check every Tires Check the tire pressure You should check the following time you fill the fuel tank. See monthly. Examine the tread for items at the specified intervals. If page wear and foreign objects.
  • Page 172 Main Menu Table of Contents Service the items listed at the indicated distance (or time, if given). Follow the Normal Maintenance miles x 1,000 Schedule if the severe driving km x 1,000 conditions specified in the Severe Check engine oil and coolant Check oil and coolant at each fuel stop Conditions Maintenance Schedule on Check tires...
  • Page 173 Main Menu Table of Contents Service the items listed at the indicated distance (or time, if given). Follow the Severe Maintenance miles x 1,000 Schedule if you drive your vehicle km x 1,000 MAINLY under one or more of the Check engine oil and coolant Check oil and coolant at each fuel stop following conditions:...
  • Page 174 Main Menu Table of Contents Maintenance Record (for Normal and Severe Schedules) 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. 5,000 mi Signature or dealer stamp mi/km...
  • Page 175 Main Menu Table of Contents Maintenance Record (for Normal and Severe Schedules) 85,000 mi Signature or dealer stamp mi/km 125,000 mi Signature or dealer stamp mi/km 136,000 km 200,000 km Date Date 90,000 mi mi/km 130,000 mi mi/km 144,000 km 208,000 km Date Date...

  • Page 176: Fluid Locations

    Main Menu Table of Contents Fluid Locations ENGINE OIL BRAKE FLUID FILL CAP (Gray cap) ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK WASHER FLUID (Orange handle) (Blue cap) POWER STEERING FLUID CLUTCH FLUID (Red cap) (5-speed Manual Transmission only) (Gray cap) ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK...

  • Page 177: Adding Engine Oil

    ENGINE OIL FILL CAP engine’s performance and longevity. highly recommended that you use Always use a premium-grade 5W-20 Honda Motor Oil in your vehicle for detergent oil displaying the API optimum engine protection. Make Certification Seal. This seal indicates sure the API Certification Seal says the oil is energy conserving, and that ‘‘For Gasoline Engines’’.
  • Page 178 Engine Oil Additives underneath the vehicle. The vehicle OIL DRAIN BOLT Your Honda does not require any oil should be raised on a service station- additives. Additives may adversely type hydraulic lift for this service.

  • Page 179: Changing The Oil And Filter

    (available from your 5 seconds. If it does not, turn off Honda dealer) is required. the engine and check your work. Install a new oil filter according to Let the engine run for several the instructions that come with it.

  • Page 180: Engine Coolant

    Main Menu Table of Contents Engine Coolant Adding Engine Coolant Always use Honda All Season If the reserve tank is completely Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. This empty, you should also check the RESERVE TANK coolant is pre-mixed with 50 percent coolant level in the radiator.
  • Page 181 Main Menu Table of Contents Engine Coolant Pour coolant into the reserve tank. Fill it to halfway between the MAX RADIATOR CAP RESERVE TANK and MIN marks. Put the cap back on the reserve tank. Do not add any rust inhibitors or other additives to your vehicle’s cooling system.

  • Page 182: Windshield Washers

    Main Menu Table of Contents Windshield Washers Check the level in the windshield NOTICE: Do not use engine antif reeze washer reservoir at least monthly or a vinegar/water solution in the during normal use. windshield washer reservoir. Antif reeze can damage your vehicle’s paint, while The low washer Canadian Models: a vinegar/water solution can damage...

  • Page 183: Transmission Fluid

    However, continued MARK use can affect the shift quality. Have the transmission flushed and refilled with Honda ATF-Z1 as soon as it is convenient. Check the fluid level with the engine Insert the dipstick all the way into at normal operating temperature.
  • Page 184 WASHER FILLER BOLT The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according If Honda MTF is not available, you to the time and distance recommen- may use an SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 dations in the maintenance schedule. viscosity motor oil with the API Certification seal that says ‘‘FOR...

  • Page 185: Brake And Clutch Fluid

    The fluid level should be between Using any non-Honda brake fluid can the MIN and MAX marks on the side cause corrosion and decrease the life of the reservoir. If the level is at or The fluid level should be between of the system.
  • Page 186 Honda PSF as soon as possible. A low power steering fluid level can indicate a leak in the system. Check the fluid level frequently, and have the system inspected as soon as possible.
  • Page 187 Adjustments should be performed by denatured alcohol and a clean cloth. a Honda dealer or other qualified mechanic. NOTICE: Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can cause the bulb to overheat and shatter.
  • Page 188 Main Menu Table of Contents Lights Unclip the end of the hold-down Replacing the Front Side Marker/ Pull the bulb straight out of its wire from its slot. Pivot it out of socket. Turn Signal Light Bulb the way and remove the bulb. Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms.
  • Page 189 Main Menu Table of Contents Lights Replacing a Front Parking Light Insert the socket back into the headlight assembly. Turn it Bulb clockwise to lock it in place. BOLT Turn on the parking lights and check that the new bulb is working.
  • Page 190 Main Menu Table of Contents Lights Replacing Rear Bulbs COVER BULBS SCREW Open the tailgate. Place a cloth on Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to Determine which of the four bulbs the edge of the cover. Remove the remove the taillight assembly is burned out: stop/taillight, back- covers by carefully prying on the mounting screw under each cover.
  • Page 191 Main Menu Table of Contents Lights, Seat Belts Pull the bulb straight out of its Seat Belts Dirt build-up in the loops of the seat socket. belt anchors can cause the belts to Push the new bulb straight into retract slowly. Wipe the insides of LOOP the socket until it bottoms.
  • Page 192 Main Menu Table of Contents Floor Mats, Dust and Pollen Filter Floor Mats If you use a non-Honda floor mat, Dust and Pollen Filter make sure it fits properly and that it This filter removes the dust and can be used with the floor mat pollen that is brought in from the anchors.

  • Page 193: Wiper Blades

    Main Menu Table of Contents Wiper Blades Check the condition of the wiper blades at least every six months. Replace them if you find signs of cracking in the rubber, areas that are getting hard, or if they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used.
  • Page 194 Main Menu Table of Contents Wiper Blades, Tires Tires Inflation To safely operate your vehicle, your Keeping the tires properly inflated BLADE tires must be the proper type and provides the best combination of size, in good condition with adequate handling, tread life, and riding tread, and correctly inflated.
  • Page 195 Main Menu Table of Contents Tires Use a gauge to measure the air If you check the pressure when the Recommended Tire Pressures for pressure at least once a month. Even tires are hot [the vehicle has been Normal Driving tires that are in good condition may driven several miles (kilometers)], lose one to two psi (10 to 20 kPa, 0.1...
  • Page 196 Tire Pressure Adjustment for High INDICATOR LOCATION MARKS Every time you check inflation, you Speed Driving Honda strongly recommends that should also examine the tires for you not drive faster than posted damage, foreign objects, and wear. speed limits and conditions allow. If...
  • Page 197 (Only on vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels) are rotated. If you purchase directional tires, rotate only front-to- NOTICE: Improper wheel weights can back. damage your vehicle’s aluminum wheels. Use only genuine Honda wheels weights f or balancing. Maintenance...
  • Page 198 Tires Winter Driving Tire Chains Tires marked ‘‘M S’’ or ‘‘All Because your Honda has limited tire Installing improper tires on your Season’’ on the sidewall have an all- clearance, mount only SAE Class ‘‘S’’ weather tread design suitable for...
  • Page 199 Main Menu Table of Contents Tires When installing cables, follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and mount them as tight as you can. Make sure they are not contacting the brake lines or suspension. Drive slowly with them installed. If you hear them coming into contact with the body or chassis, stop and investigate.

  • Page 200: Checking The Battery

    Check the terminals for corrosion (a If additional battery maintenance is TEST INDICATOR WINDOW white or yellowish powder). To needed, see your Honda dealer or a remove it, cover the terminals with a qualified technician. solution of baking soda and water. It will bubble up and turn brown.

  • Page 201: Vehicle Storage

    If you store your vehicle for 12 rag so they do not touch the months or longer, have your Honda Clean the interior. Make sure the windshield. dealer perform the inspections called carpeting, floor mats, etc.
  • Page 202 Main Menu...

  • Page 203: Taking Care Of The Unexpected

    Main Menu Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers the more Changing a Flat Tire ....common problems that motorists If the Engine Won’t Start ..... experience with their vehicles. It Jump Starting ........ gives you information about how to If the Engine Overheats ....

  • Page 204: Changing A Flat Tire

    Main Menu Table of Contents Changing a Flat Tire If you have a flat tire while driving, Park the vehicle on firm, level and SPARE TIRE stop in a safe place to change it. non-slippery ground. Put the Drive slowly along the shoulder until transmission in Park (automatic) you get to an exit or an area to stop or Reverse (manual).
  • Page 205 Main Menu Table of Contents Changing a Flat Tire Remove the spare tire cover. Do Soft vinyl spare tire cover not forcibly pull off the cover or On LX and EX models in the U.S. and you may damage it. Canada On LX and EX models in the U.S.
  • Page 206 Main Menu Table of Contents Changing a Flat Tire Hard plastic spare tire cover On EX-L model in Canada NUTS CENTER SPACER JACKING POINT Unzip the flap around the lower Pull off the center spacer. Using Locate the jacking point nearest edge of the cover.
  • Page 207 Main Menu Table of Contents Changing a Flat Tire Put on the spare tire. Put the wheel nuts back on finger-tight, then tighten them in a crisscross EXTENSION pattern with the wheel wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hub. Do not try to tighten them fully.
  • Page 208 Main Menu Table of Contents Changing a Flat Tire Store the jack in its holder. Turn the jack’s end bracket to lock it in place. Install the cover on the side of the cargo area. Loose items can fly around the interior in a crash and could seriously injure the occupants.
  • Page 209 Main Menu Table of Contents Changing a Flat Tire Soft vinyl spare tire cover On LX and EX models in the U.S. and Canada Make sure the cover is at room temperature bef ore you install it. If it’s OUTSIDE SEAM too cold, it won’t f it easily over the tire.
  • Page 210 Main Menu Table of Contents Changing a Flat Tire Hard plastic spare tire cover On EX-L model in Canada SPARE TIRE BRACKET Place the top of the cover over the Zip the cover closed. Pull the bottom of the cover over spare tire, then gradually push the the tire.
  • Page 211 Main Menu Table of Contents If the Engine Won’t Start Diagnosing why your engine won’t Turn the ignition switch to START Nothing Happens or the Starter start falls into two areas, depending (III). If the headlights do not dim, Motor Operates Very Slowly on what you hear when you turn the When you turn the ignition switch to check the condition of the fuses.
  • Page 212 Main Menu Table of Contents If the Engine Won’t Start The Starter Operates Normally Do you have fuel? Check the fuel In this case, the starter motor’s gauge; the low fuel indicator may speed sounds normal, or even faster not be working. than normal, when you turn the ignition switch to START (III), but There may be an electrical...

  • Page 213: Jump Starting

    Turn off all the electrical acces- from the battery. sories: heater, A/C, stereo system, lights, etc. Put the transmission in You cannot start a Honda with an Neutral or Park, and set the automatic transmission by pushing parking brake. or pulling it.
  • Page 214 Main Menu Table of Contents Jump Starting If the booster battery is in another vehicle, have an assistant start that vehicle and run it at a fast idle. Start your vehicle. If the starter motor still operates slowly, check the jumper cable connections to make sure they have good metal- to-metal contact.

  • Page 215: If The Engine Overheats

    Main Menu Table of Contents If the Engine Overheats The pointer of your vehicle’s If you do not see steam or spray, temperature gauge should stay in leave the engine running and the midrange. If it climbs to the red Steam and spray from an watch the temperature gauge.
  • Page 216 Main Menu Table of Contents If the Engine Overheats Look for any obvious coolant leaks, Start the engine and set the such as a split radiator hose. temperature control dial to Everything is still extremely hot, Removing the radiator cap maximum.
  • Page 217 Main Menu Table of Contents Low Oil Pressure Indicator, Charging System Indicator Low Oil Pressure Indicator Safely pull off the road, and shut Charging System Indicator This light should never off the engine. Turn on the hazard If the charging system come on when the engine is warning lights.

  • Page 218: Malfunction Indicator Lamp

    Main Menu Table of Contents Malfunction Indicator Lamp If the indicator comes on If the indicator comes on repeatedly, If your vehicle battery has been while driving, it means one even though it may turn off as you disconnected or gone dead, these of the engine’s emission control continue driving, have the vehicle codes are erased.

  • Page 219: Brake System Indicator

    Main Menu Table of Contents Brake System Indicator U.S. If the brake system However, if the brake pedal does not indicator comes on while feel normal, you should take immediate action. A problem in one driving, the brake fluid level is probably low. Press part of the system’s dual circuit Canada lightly on the brake pedal if...

  • Page 220: Emergency Towing

    Main Menu Table of Contents Emergency Towing If your vehicle needs to be towed, Refer to Towing Your Vehicle NOTICE: Towing with only two tires call a professional towing service or on page on the ground will damage parts of the Behind a Motorhome an organization.

  • Page 221: Closing The Moonroof

    Main Menu Table of Contents Closing the Moonroof If the electric motor will not close NOTCH SOCKET the moonroof, do the following: Check the fuse for the moonroof motor (see page ). If the fuse is blown, replace it with one of the same or lower rating.
  • Page 222 Main Menu Table of Contents Fuses Checking and Replacing Fuses INTERIOR UNDER-HOOD If something electrical in your vehicle stops working, check for a blown fuse first. Determine from the chart on pages or the diagram on the fuse box lid, which fuse or fuses control that device.
  • Page 223 Main Menu Table of Contents Fuses If you cannot drive the vehicle FUSE without fixing the problem, and you BLOWN 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).
  • Page 224 Main Menu Table of Contents Fuses If the replacement fuse of the NOTICE: Replacing a f use with one same rating blows in a short time, that has a higher rating greatly there is probably a serious increases the chances of damaging the electrical problem in your vehicle.

  • Page 225: Fuse Locations

    Main Menu Table of Contents Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX No. Amps. Circuits Protected 7.5 A Power Window Relay 20 A Moonroof 7.5 A Accessory, Radio 7.5 A Rear Wiper 7.5 A Meter Not Used 7.5 A Daytime running lights 10 A 10 A Remote Control Mirrors...
  • Page 226 Main Menu Table of Contents Fuse Locations UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX No. Amps. Circuits Protected Condenser Fan 20 A 15 A Small Light 15 A Interior Light 20 A Cooling Fan 15 A Hazard 15 A FI ECU 15 A Horn, Stop Not Used 10 A Back Up...

  • Page 227: Technical Information

    ....Emissions Controls ....... you the dimensions and capacities of Specifications ........ The Clean Air Act ..... your Honda, and the locations of the DOT Tire Quality Grading Crankcase Emissions Control identification numbers. It also (U.S. Vehicles) ...... System ........

  • Page 228: Identification Numbers

    VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER numbers located in various places. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is the 17-digit number your Honda dealer uses to register your vehicle for warranty purposes. It is also necessary for licensing and insuring your vehicle. The easiest place to find the VIN is on a plate fastened to the top of the dashboard.
  • Page 229 Main Menu Table of Contents Identification Numbers The Engine Number is stamped into AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER the engine block. The Transmission Number is on a label on top of the transmission. ENGINE NUMBER MANUAL TRANSMISSION NUMBER Technical Information...

  • Page 230: Specifications

    Main Menu Table of Contents Specifications Dimensions Length 178.6 in (4,537 mm) Engine Automatic Transmission 179.1 in (4,550 mm) coolant Change 1.43 US gal (5.4 ) Width 70.2 in (1,782 mm) Total 1.88 US gal (7.1 ) Height 66.2 in (1,682 mm) Manual Transmission Wheelbase 103.1 in (2,620 mm)
  • Page 231 Main Menu Table of Contents Specifications Air Conditioning Fuses Refrigerant type HFC-134a (R-134a) Interior See page or the fuse label Charge quantity 17.0 18.7 oz (480 530 g) attached to the inside of the fuse Lubricant type SP-10 box door under the steering column.
  • Page 232 Main Menu Table of Contents DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) The tires on your vehicle meet all Treadwear Traction AA, A, B, C U.S. Federal Safety Requirements. The treadwear grade is a compara- The traction grades, from highest to All tires are also graded for tive rating based on the wear rate of lowest, are AA, A, B, and C.
  • Page 233 Main Menu Table of Contents DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) Temperature A, B, C Warning: The temperature grade for The temperature grades are A (the this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not over- highest), B, and C, representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of loaded.

  • Page 234: Tire Information

    Main Menu Table of Contents Tire Information Tire Labeling Rim diameter in inches. 2202 Date of manufacture. The tires that came on your vehicle have a number of markings. Those Load index (a numerical code you should be aware of are described associated with the maximum below.

  • Page 235: Emissions Controls

    ‘‘smog.’’ the engine is started and warmed up, Carbon monoxide does not contri- In Canada, Honda vehicles comply the vapor is drawn into the engine bute to smog creation, but it is a with the Canadian Motor Vehicle and burned during driving.
  • Page 236 HC, CO, and (PCM) uses various sensors to Honda replacement parts or their determine how much air is going equivalent for repairs. Using lower NOx that comes out the tailpipe. The exhaust emissions control systems into the engine.

  • Page 237: Three Way Catalytic Converter

    The catalytic converter is referred to running properly. as a three-way catalyst, since it acts on HC, CO, and NOx. A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or its equivalent. The three way catalytic converter THREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER...

  • Page 238: State Emissions Testing

    Main Menu Table of Contents State Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness Codes If the testing facility determines that Without touching the accelerator If you take your vehicle for a state the readiness codes are not set, you pedal, start the engine and let it emissions test shortly after the will be requested to return at a later idle for 20 seconds.
  • Page 239 If the testing facility determines the pedal. (Vehicle speed may vary readiness codes are still not set, see slightly; this is okay.) If you cannot your Honda dealer. do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions, drive for at least 30 seconds, then repeat it two more times (for a total of 90 seconds).
  • Page 240 Main Menu...

  • Page 241: Warranty And Customer Relations

    Main Menu Warranty and Customer Relations Customer Service Information ........ Warranty Coverages ....Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Vehicles) ......Authorized Manuals ..... Warranty and Customer Relations...

  • Page 242: Customer Service Information

    Customer Service Office. vehicle to you Bella International P.O. Box 190816 U.S. Owners: San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-0816 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Honda Customer Service Tel: (787) 250-4318 Mail Stop 500-2N-7A 1919 Torrance Boulevard Torrance, California 90501-2746 Tel: (800) 999-1009...

  • Page 243: Warranty Coverages

    Table of Contents Warranty Coverages a seat U.S. Owners Seat Belt Limited Warranty Replacement Battery Limited Your new Honda is covered by these belt that fails to function properly is provides prorated Warranty warranties: covered for the useful life of the coverage for a replacement battery vehicle.

  • Page 244: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Vehicles)

    NHTSA, U.S. Department of Administration (NHTSA) in addition However, NHTSA cannot become Transportation, Washington, to notifying American Honda Motor involved in individual problems D.C. 20590. You can also obtain Co., Inc. between you, your dealer, or other information about motor American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

  • Page 245: Authorized Manuals

    Authorized Manuals Purchasing Factory Authorized Manuals Valid only for sales within the U.S. Canadian owners should contact their authorized Honda dealer. The publications shown below can be purchased from Helm ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-782-4356 Incorporated. You can order in any of three ways:...
  • Page 246 Main Menu Table of Contents Authorized Manuals Service Manual: NOTE: Dealers and Companies please provide dealer or company name, and also the name of the person to whose attention the shipment should This manual covers maintenance and recommended be sent. For purchases outside U.S.A. please write to the address shown procedures for repair to engine and chassis components.
  • Page 247 Main Menu Index Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . Fluid ........... Automatic Speed Control ..... Parking ......... Accessories and Modifications . Automatic Transmission ....System Indicator ....56, Accessories ........ Capacity, Fluid ......Wear Indicators ......Additional Safety Precautions . Checking Fluid Level ....
  • Page 248 Main Menu Index Cargo ..........LATCH ......... Cargo, ......how to carry Lower Anchors ......DANGER, Explanation of ....Cassette Player Risks with Airbags ...... Care ..........Small Children ......Dashboard ........2, Operation ........Daytime Running Lights Tethers .........
  • Page 249 Main Menu Index Driving ........... Engine Speed Limiter ..140, Shifting the ........ Economy ........Flashers, Hazard Warning ..... If it won’t start ......Driving Guidelines ......Malfunction Indicator Flat Tire, Changing a ....Dust and Pollen Filter ....Lamp ........
  • Page 250 Main Menu Index Fuel ..........5-speed Manual Fill Door and Cap ...... Transmission ......Gauge ........... Glove Box ........Identification Number, Vehicle . Octane Requirement ....Ignition Oxygenated ....... Keys ..........Reserve Indicator ......Switch ........... Tank, Filling the ......Halogen Headlight Bulbs .....
  • Page 251 Main Menu Index Indicators, Instrument Panel ..Infant Restraint ....... Infant Seats ........Label, Certification ....... Maintenance ........LATCH Anchorage System ..Lane Change, Signaling ....Owner Maintenance Checks . Lower Anchors ......Lap/Shoulder Belts ....15, Record ......... 170-171 Tether Anchorage Point ....
  • Page 252 Main Menu Index NOTICE, Explanation of ....Numbers, Identification ....Panel Brightness Control ....Radiator Overheating ....Park Gear Position ......Radio/Cassette/CD Sound Parking ........... System ........Parking Brake ......... Octane Requirement, Gasoline . Readiness Codes ......Odometer ......... Parking Brake and Brake Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement .
  • Page 253 Main Menu Index Reserve Tank, Engine Detachable Anchor ..... SRS, Additional Information ..Coolant ....... . 128, Lap/Shoulder Belt ....15, Additional Safety Precautions . Restraint, Child ....... Maintenance ........ Airbag Service ......Reverse Gear Position ....Reminder Light and Beeper ..
  • Page 254 Main Menu Index Supplemental Restraint Temperature Gauge ....... Emergency ........ System ........ . 10, Temperature, Outside ....Equipment And Accessories . Servicing ........Tether Anchorage Points ....Weight Limit ......SRS Indicator ......27, Theft Protection ......Trailer Loading ......
  • Page 255 Main Menu Index Windshield Cleaning ........Vehicle Capacity Load ....Defroster ........Vehicle Dimensions ...... Washers ........Vehicle Identification Number ..Wipers, Windshield Vehicle Storage ......Changing Blades ....... Ventilation ........Operation ..................Worn Tires ........Viscosity, Oil ........

  • Page 256: Service Information Summary

    26 psi (180 kPa , 1.8 kgf/cm ) detergent oil (see page 2.0 US qt (1.9 ) Oil change capacity (including Rear Differential Fluid: filter): Honda Dual Pump Fluid. Do not 4.4 US qt (4.2 ) use ATF. Automatic Transmission Fluid: Capacity: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic 1.1 US qt (1.0 )

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