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Honda 2009 Element Owner's Manual (347 pages)
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Brand:
Honda
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 17.2 MB
Table of Contents
Introduction
3
Event Data Recorders
4
Service Diagnostic Recorders
4
A few Words about Safety
5
Important Handling Information
6
Contents
7
Overview of Contents
8
Before Driving
8
Driving
8
Maintenance
8
Your Vehicle at a Glance
9
Table of Contents
11
Driver and Passenger Safety
11
Control Your Speed
12
Important Safety Precautions
12
Your Vehicle's Safety Features
13
Seat Belts
14
Airbags
15
Protecting Adults and Teens
17
Close and Lock the Doors
17
Adjust the Front Seats
17
Adjust the Seat-Backs
18
Adjust the Head Restraints
19
Belts
20
Maintain a Proper Sitting Position
21
Advice for Pregnant Women
22
Additional Safety Precautions
22
Additional Information about Your Seat Belts
24
Seat Belt System Components
24
Lap/Shoulder Belt
25
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
26
Seat Belt Maintenance
26
Additional Information about Your Airbags
28
Airbag System Components
28
How Your Front Airbags Work
31
Dual-Stage Airbags
32
Dual-Threshold Airbags
32
Advanced Airbags
33
How Your Side Airbags Work
34
Side Airbag Cutoff System
35
How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work
36
How the SRS Indicator Works
37
How the Side Airbag off Indicator Works
38
How the Passenger Airbag off Indicator Works
38
Airbag Service
39
Additional Safety Precautions
40
Protecting Children - General Guidelines
41
All Children Must be Restrained
41
All Children Should Sit in a Back Seat
42
Small Children
42
Larger Children
42
The Passenger's Front Airbag Can Pose Serious Risks
42
Children
44
If a Child Requires Close Attention
44
Additional Safety Precautions
45
Child Seat Type
46
Protecting Infants and Small Children
46
Rear-Facing Child Seat Placement
46
Child Seat Placement
47
Protecting Small Children
47
Selecting a Child Seat
48
Installing a Child Seat
49
Anchor Cover
50
Lower Anchors
50
Installing a Child Seat with LATCH
50
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Belt
52
Installing a Child Seat with a Tether
54
Protecting Larger Children
55
Checking Seat Belt Fit
55
Using a Booster Seat
56
When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front
56
Additional Safety Precautions
57
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
58
Safety Labels
59
Instruments and Controls
61
Control Locations
62
Instrument Panel
63
Charging System Indicator
64
Instrument Panel Indicators
64
Low Oil Pressure Indicator
64
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
64
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator
65
Maintenance Minder Indicator
65
Side Airbag off Indicator
65
Supplemental Restraint System Indicator
65
Cruise Control Indicator
66
Cruise Main Indicator
66
Daytime Running Lights Indicator
66
Immobilizer System Indicator
66
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator
67
High Beam Indicator
67
Lights on Indicator
67
Washer Level Indicator
67
Low Tire Pressure Indicator
68
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) System Indicator
68
VSA off Indicator
68
Gauges
70
Information Display
71
Odometer
71
Check Fuel Cap Message
72
Fuel Gauge
72
Trip Meter
72
Maintenance Minder
73
Temperature Gauge
73
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
75
Rear Window Wiper and Washer
76
Windshield Wipers and Washers
76
Turn Signals and Headlights
77
Daytime Running Lights
78
High Beams
78
Instrument Panel Brightness
78
Hazard Warning Button
79
Rear Window Defogger
80
Steering Wheel Adjustment
80
Keys and Locks
81
Immobilizer System
82
Remote Transmitter
83
Remote Transmitter Care
84
Replacing the Transmitter Battery
84
Ignition Switch
85
Power Door Locks
86
Hatch
87
Lockout Prevention
87
Rear Doors
87
To Lock or Unlock the Hatch
87
Tailgate
88
Front Seat
89
Seat Adjustments
89
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment
90
Rear Seat
90
Front Seat Armrests
91
Head Restraints
91
Adjusting the Head Restraint
92
Removing the Head Restraint
92
Reclining the Front Seats
93
Folding the Rear Seats
94
Removing the Rear Seats
96
Auto
98
Auto Reverse
98
Power Windows
98
Adjusting the Power Mirrors
99
Parking Brake
100
Rear Windows
100
Individual Map Lights
101
Interior Lights
101
Light Control Switch
101
Cargo Area Light
102
Ceiling Light
102
Courtesy Light
102
Ignition Switch Light
102
Interior Convenience Items
103
Cooler Box
104
Beverage Holders
105
Accessory Power Sockets
106
Glove Box
106
Sun Visor
106
Overhead Console
107
Vanity Mirror
107
Features
109
Vents, Heating, and A/C
110
Air Conditioning (A/C) Button
111
Air Flow Controls
111
Recirculation Button
111
Temperature Control Dial
111
To Cool the Interior with MAX A/C
112
Using the A/C
112
Using the Heater
112
Ventilation
112
Dehumidify the Interior
113
To Defog and Defrost
113
To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice from the Windows
114
To Turn Everything off
114
Audio System
115
Playing the FM/AM Radio
116
Scan
117
Seek
117
To Play the Radio
117
To Select a Station
117
Adjusting the Sound
118
Auto Select
118
Balance/Fader
118
Treble/Bass/Sub-Woofer
118
Operating the XM Radio
120
To Store a Channel
121
XM Radio Display Messages
122
Receiving XM Radio Service
124
Playing a Disc (Models Without Navigation System)
125
To Play a Disc
126
To Change or Select Tracks/Files
127
To Stop Playing a Disc
129
Audio System Malfunction
130
Operating the Optional Disc Changer
130
Disc Player Error Messages
131
Voice Control System
133
To Play the FM/AM Radio
134
Audio System Lighting
137
Balance
137
Screen Mode
137
Subwoofer
137
Playing the XM Radio (Models with Navigation System)
138
To Select a Channel from List
141
To Load a Disc
148
In MP3 or WMA Mode
150
Scan (Track/File Scan)
151
Using a Track List
151
Protecting Discs
153
Removing a Disc
153
Playing a PC Card (Models with Navigation System)
155
To Play a PC Card
156
Loading a PC Card
157
To Select a Play Mode
158
Song Search Function
164
Searching for a Song by Artist Name
165
Searching for a Song Title by Keyword
165
Removing a PC Card
166
Searching for a Song by Album Name
166
To Stop Playing a PC Card
166
PC Card Error Messages
167
Playing an Ipod
168
Models with Navigation System
169
To Play an Ipod
169
Connecting an Ipod
170
To Change or Select Files
172
To Select a File from Ipod Menu
173
Track Random
175
Track Repeat
175
Album Random
176
Disconnecting an Ipod
176
Ipod Error Messages
177
Playing a Usb Flash Memory Device (Models with Navigation System)
179
To Play a USB Flash Memory Device
180
Connecting a USB Flash Memory Device
183
Protecting Your Discs
189
Damaged Discs
190
Poor Quality Discs
190
Radio Frequencies
192
Radio Reception
192
Radio Theft Protection
194
Setting the Clock
195
Remote Audio Controls
197
Auxiliary Input Jack
198
Using Cruise Control
199
Changing the Set Speed
200
Canceling Cruise Control
201
Resuming the Set Speed
201
Rearview Camera and Monitor
202
Before Driving
203
Break-In Period
204
Fuel Recommendation
204
Refueling
205
Opening and Closing the Hood
206
Engine Coolant Check
207
Oil Check
207
Combined Fuel Economy
208
Estimated Annual Fuel Cost
208
Fuel Economy
208
Drive Efficiently
209
Fuel Economy Factors
209
Improving Fuel Economy
209
Vehicle Maintenance
209
Calculating Fuel Economy
210
Checking Your Fuel Economy
210
Accessories and Modifications
211
Before Installing any Accessory
211
Modifying Your Vehicle
212
Carrying Cargo
213
Label Example
214
Load Limits
214
Carrying Cargo in the Cargo Area or on a Roof Rack
216
Carrying Items in the Passenger Compartment
216
Optional Cargo Net
217
Seat-Back Bungee
217
Cargo Hooks
218
Driving Guidelines
220
Four-Wheel Drive Models
220
Preparing to Drive
221
Starting the Engine
222
Manual Transmission
223
Engine Speed Limiter
224
Recommended Shift Points
224
Automatic Transmission
225
Shift Lever Position Indicators
225
Shifting
225
Shift Lock Release
227
Parking Tips
229
Braking System Design
230
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
231
Brake Pad Wear Indicators
231
ABS Indicator
232
Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
232
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
235
VSA and Tire Sizes
237
VSA off Switch
237
Towing a Trailer
238
Checking Loads
239
Hitches
240
Trailer Brakes
240
Additional Towing Equipment
241
Trailer Lights
241
Driving Safely with a Trailer
242
Pre-Tow Checklist
242
Towing Speeds and Gears
242
Backing up
243
Driving on Hills
243
Making Turns and Braking
243
Parking
243
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines
244
Accelerating and Braking
245
Avoiding Obstacles
245
Check out Your Vehicle
245
Driving on Slopes
245
4-Wheel Drive Vehicles
246
Crossing a Stream
246
If You Get Stuck
246
Maintenance Safety
248
Potential Vehicle Hazards
248
Engine Oil Life Display
249
Maintenance Minder
249
Maintenance Main Items and Sub Items
252
Resetting the Engine Oil Life Display
252
Important Maintenance Precautions
253
Owner's Maintenance Checks
254
Fluid Locations
256
Adding Engine Oil
257
Ambient Temperature
257
Api Certification Seal
257
Recommended Engine Oil
257
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
258
Engine Oil Additives
258
Synthetic Oil
258
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
259
Adding Engine Coolant
260
Windshield Washers
261
Automatic Transmission Fluid
262
Manual Transmission Fluid
263
Brake and Clutch Fluid
264
Rear Differential Fluid
264
Brake and Clutch Fluid
265
Cleaning the Body Panels
266
Power Steering Fluid
266
Headlight Aiming
267
Replacing a Headlight Bulb
267
Lights
268
Replacing a Daytime Running Light Bulb
268
Replacing a Front Parking/Turn Signal Light Bulb
269
Replacing a Side Turn Signal Bulb
270
Replacing a Front Side Marker Light Bulb
271
Replacing Rear Bulbs
272
Replacing a High-Mount Brake Light Bulb
273
Replacing a Rear License Plate Bulb
273
Cleaning the Seat Belts
274
Floor Mats
274
Dust and Pollen Filter
275
Wiper Blades
275
Wiper Blades
276
Inflation Guidelines
277
Tires
277
Wheels
277
Recommended Tire Pressures
278
Tire Service Life
279
Replacing Tires and Wheels
280
Tire Maintenance
280
Tire Rotation
280
Snow Tires
281
Wheel and Tire Specifications
281
Winter Driving
281
Tire Chains
282
Checking the Battery
283
Checking the Battery, Vehicle Storage
284
Vehicle Storage
285
Taking Care of the Unexpected
287
Compact Spare Tire
288
Changing a Flat Tire
289
If the Engine Won't Start
295
If the Engine Won't Start
296
Jump Starting
297
If the Engine Overheats
299
If the Engine Overheats
300
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
302
Brake System Indicator (Red)
303
Checking and Replacing Fuses
304
Fuses
304
Fuse Locations
307
Interior Fuse Box
307
Under-Hood Fuse Box
308
Emergency Towing
309
Technical Information
311
Identification Numbers
312
Dimensions
314
Seating Capacities
314
Specifications
314
Weights
314
Capacities
315
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)
317
Traction
317
Treadwear
317
Temperature
318
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
319
Tire Labeling
319
Tire Size
319
Maximum Tire Pressure
320
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
320
Emissions Controls
322
Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery
322
The Clean Air Act
322
Exhaust Emissions Controls
323
Ignition Timing Control System
323
PGM-FI System
323
Replacement Parts
323
Three Way Catalytic Converter
324
Emissions Testing
325
Testing of Readiness Codes
325
Emissions Testing
326
Customer Service Information
328
Warranty Coverages
329
Authorized Manuals
331
Index
333
Service Information Summary
346
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Honda 2009 Element Owner's Manual (345 pages)
Honda 2010 Element Automobile Owners Manual
Brand:
Honda
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 19.82 MB
Table of Contents
Driver and Passenger Safety
9
A few Words about Safety
3
Important Handling Information
4
X31-Scv-6600
5
Your Vehicle at a Glance
7
Table of Contents
9
Important Safety Precautions
10
Your Vehicle's Safety Features
11
Seat Belts
12
Airbags
13
Protecting Adults and Teens
15
Close and Lock the Doors
15
Adjust the Front Seats
15
Adjust the Seat-Backs
16
Adjust the Head Restraints
17
Fasten and Position the Seat Belts
18
Maintain a Proper Sitting Position
19
Advice for Pregnant Women
20
Additional Safety Precautions
20
Additional Information about Your Seat Belts
22
Seat Belt System Components
22
Lap/Shoulder Belt
23
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
24
Seat Belt Maintenance
24
Additional Information about Your Airbags
26
Airbag System Components
26
How Your Front Airbags Work
29
How Your Side Airbags Work
32
How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work
34
How the SRS Indicator Works
35
How the Side Airbag off Indicator Works
36
How the Passenger Airbag off Indicator Works
36
Airbag Service
37
Additional Safety Precautions
38
Protecting Children - General Guidelines
39
All Children Must be Restrained
39
All Children Should Sit in a Back Seat
40
The Passenger's Front Airbag Can Pose Serious Risks
40
If You Must Drive with Several Children
42
If a Child Requires Close Attention
42
Additional Safety Precautions
43
Protecting Infants and Small Children
44
Protecting Infants
44
Protecting Small Children
45
Selecting a Child Seat
46
Installing a Child Seat
47
Installing a Child Seat with LATCH
48
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Belt
50
Installing a Child Seat with a Tether
52
Protecting Larger Children
53
Checking Seat Belt Fit
53
Using a Booster Seat
54
When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front
54
Additional Safety Precautions
55
Manual
55
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
56
Manual
56
Safety Labels
57
Instruments and Controls
59
Control Locations
60
Instrument Panel
61
Instrument Panel Indicators
62
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
73
Windshield Wipers and Washers
74
Turn Signals and Headlights
75
Remote Transmitter
82
Door Locks
85
Power Windows
96
Interior Lights
99
Interior Convenience Items
101
Features
107
Vents, Heating, and A/C
108
Air Flow Controls
109
Ventilation
110
Using the Heater
110
Using the A/C
110
Dehumidify the Interior
111
To Defog and Defrost
111
To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice from the Windows
112
To Turn Everything off
112
Audio System
113
Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models Without Navigation System)
114
Playing the XM
117
Radio
117
Without Navigation System)
117
Playing a Disc (Models Without Navigation System)
123
Disc Player Error Messages (Models Without Navigation System)
129
Disc Changer Error Messages (Models Without Navigation System)
130
Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with Navigation System)
131
Playing the XM Radio (Models with Navigation System)
143
Playing a Disc (Models with Navigation System)
144
Disc Player Error Messages (Models with Navigation System)
152
Playing a PC Card (Models with Navigation System)
153
PC Card Error Messages (Models with Navigation System)
165
Playing an Ipod (Models with Navigation System)
175
Error Messages (Models with Navigation System)
176
Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with Navigation System)
177
USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages (Models with Navigation System)
186
Protecting Your Discs
187
FM/AM Radio Reception
190
Radio Theft Protection
192
Setting the Clock
193
Remote Audio Controls
195
Auxiliary Input Jack
196
Cruise Control
197
Rearview Camera and Monitor
200
Before Driving
201
Fuel Economy
206
Accessories and Modifications
209
Carrying Cargo
211
Driving
217
Driving Guidelines
218
Preparing to Drive
219
Starting the Engine
220
Manual Transmission
221
Automatic Transmission
223
Parking
227
Braking System
228
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
229
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
231
Aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System
234
Vehicle Stability Assist
234
Towing a Trailer
236
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines
242
Maintenance Safety
246
Maintenance Minder
247
Fluid Locations
254
Adding Engine Oil
255
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
257
Engine Coolant
258
Transmission Fluid
261
Brake and Clutch Fluid
263
Wiper Blades
274
Checking the Battery
281
Vehicle Storage
283
Taking Care of the Unexpected
285
Compact Spare Tire
286
Changing a Flat Tire
287
If the Engine Won't Start
293
Jump Starting
295
If the Engine Overheats
297
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
300
Brake System Indicator
301
Fuse Locations
305
Emergency Towing
307
Identification Numbers
310
Specifications
312
Tire Labeling
317
Emissions Controls
320
Three Way Catalytic Converter
322
Emissions Testing
323
Customer Service Information
326
Warranty Coverages
327
Authorized Manuals
329
Service Information Summary
344
Honda 2009 Element Navigation Manual (153 pages)
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Brand:
Honda
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 3.27 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Introduction
5
Manual Overview
5
System Overview
5
Accessories Precautions
6
Important Safety Information
6
Map Overview
7
Current Street
7
Verified/Unverified Street
7
User Agreement
9
Getting Started
11
System Controls
11
Voice Control Basics
13
Using the Voice Control System
14
Improving Voice Recognition
14
Selecting an Item (Button) on the Screen
15
Selecting an Item in a List
15
Using the On-Screen Keyboard
16
System Start-Up
17
Map Screen Legend
19
Map Screen Description
20
Zoom In/Out
20
Map Scrolling
20
Displaying Current Location
20
System Function Diagram
21
Entering a Destination
22
By Address
23
Selecting the State or Province
23
Selecting the City
23
Selecting the Street
25
Entering the Street Number
27
By Intersection
27
Selecting the State or Province
28
Selecting the City
28
Selecting the Street
30
By Places
32
Finding the Place by Category
33
Finding the Place by Name
36
Finding the Place by Phone Number
37
By Map Input
37
Showing the Map of Current Position
37
Showing the Map of City
39
Showing the Map of State
39
Showing the Map of Continental USA
40
By Previous Destinations
41
By Today's Destinations
42
Editing Today's Destinations List
42
Adding Destinations to the List
42
By Address Book
43
Adding Addresses to the Personal Address Book
44
By Go Home
45
Driving to Your Destination
46
Calculate Route to Screen
46
Changing the Routing Method
47
Viewing the Routes
48
Viewing the Destination Map
49
Map Screen
49
Route Line
49
Guidance Prompts
50
Map Screen Legend
51
Guidance Screen
52
Guidance Screen Legend
52
Distance and Time to Destination
53
Direction List
53
Exit Info
54
(Freeway Exit Information)
54
Guidance Mode
54
Map Scale
55
Map Orientation
56
Destination Icon
56
Landmark Icons
57
Showing Icons on the Map
59
Icon Options
59
Going off the Route
61
Off-Road Tracking
61
Viewing/Saving the Current Location
62
Pop-Ups and Disclaimers
63
Changing the Route
64
Change Route by Screen
64
Waypoints
64
Reroute: Avoid Streets
66
Reroute: Detour
66
Reroute: Change Routing Method
66
Cancel Current Route
67
Back to Current Route
67
Changing Your Destination
67
Find Nearest (Voice Command)
67
Go Home (Voice Command)
67
Using Joystick to Change Destination
67
Entering a Destination from the Menu Screen (While en Route)
69
Continue Trip Screen
69
Information Features
70
Information Screen
70
Voice Command Help
70
Map Legend
71
Calendar
71
Entering Your Schedule
72
Calculator
73
Unit Conversion
73
System Setup
74
Setup Mode
74
Setup Screen (First)
74
Brightness
74
Volume
74
Display
75
Guidance Prompts
76
Contrast
76
Setup Screen (Second)
77
Personal Information
77
Address Book
77
Home Address
81
PIN Number
81
User Name
82
Previous Destinations
82
Routing & Guidance
83
Rerouting
83
Unverified Area Routing
84
Edit Avoid Area
88
Edit Waypoint Search Area
90
Guidance Mode
91
Vehicle
91
Off-Road Tracking
91
Correct Vehicle Position
92
System Information
93
Basic Settings
93
Keyboard Layout
93
Units (Mile or Km)
93
Voice Recognition Feedback
93
Clock Settings
94
Clock Adjustment
94
Clock Type
95
Color
96
Map Color
96
Menu Color
96
Rearview Camera
97
Rearview Camera Brightness Adjustment
97
System Initialization
98
Entering the Security Code
98
GPS Initialization
99
Map Matching
99
System Limitations
100
Database Limitations
102
Customer Assistance
104
Reporting Errors
104
Honda Automobile Customer Service
104
Visiting Your Dealer
105
Obtaining a Navigation Update DVD
105
Changing the DVD
106
PC Card Operation
107
Inserting the PC Card
107
Voice Control of PC Card Functions
107
CD/CD-R Operation
107
Voice Control of CD Functions
108
Coverage Areas
109
Map Coverage
109
U.S. Detailed Coverage Areas
109
Canada Detailed Coverage Areas
114
Operation in Alaska and Hawaii
123
Alaska
123
Hawaii
123
Shipping a Vehicle to or from Hawaii
124
Frequently Asked Questions
125
Troubleshooting
135
Glossary
137
Voice Command Index
140
Global Commands
140
Navigation General Commands
140
Navigation Display Commands
141
Find Place Commands
142
Radio Voice Commands
143
CD Voice Commands
144
PC Card Voice Commands
144
AUX Voice Commands
144
Information Screen Voice Commands
145
Setup Screen (First) Commands
145
On-Screen Commands
146
On-Screen Commands Assist
146
Index
148
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