Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit 2010 Accord Coupe du fabricant Honda
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A s you read t his manu al, you will f ind inf orma tion t ha t is prec eded by a symbol. T his inf orma tion is int ended t o help y ou av oid dama ge t o your v ehicle, ot her proper t y, or t he env ironme nt. One of t he best wa ys to enhance the enjoymen t of your new vehicl e is to rea d t his manua l.
Event Dat a R ecorders T his da ta belongs t o t he vehicle ow ner a nd may not be a cce ssed by anyone else exc ept a s legally r equire d or wit h the pe rmiss ion of t he v ehicle ow ner.
− − − − − − You r safety, a n d th e sa f ety o f oth ers , is ve ry impor ta nt . A nd oper at ing t his vehi cl e saf ely i s an i mp ortan t res ponsibilit y. T o help you make inf ormed decisions a bout sa f et y, we ha ve prov ided oper at ing proce dures a nd ot her inf or mat ion on labe ls and in t his manua l.
(seat belts, SR S, and child pro t ection) (f luid capa cit ies a nd t ire pr essur es) (m ain cont rols ) (indic at ors, ga uges, dashboa rd, a nd ste ering column) ( ) (f uel, veh ic le b reak-i n, .
Wha t ga solin e t o use, how t o break- in your ne w v ehicle, a nd how t o loa d luggage a nd ot her c argo. How to order manuals and other technical liter at ure. A convenien t ref erence to t he sect ions in t his manua l. A quick r ef er ence t o the ma in cont rols in y our ve hicle.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ If equipped : Y our V ehicle a t a Gla nce Y our V ehicle at a Glance 3 POWER WIND OW SWITCHE S MIRROR CONTROLS AUDIO S YSTEM POWER D OOR LOCK MAST ER SWITCH HOOD RELE ASE HANDLE HEA TING/COOLING CONTROLS CLIMAT E CONTROL SYSTEM ACCESSORY P OWER SOCKETS DRIVE R’S FRONT AIRBAG (P.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Only on vehicl es equipp ed with na vigation system. R ef er t o the nav igation system manual. T o use the horn , press the center pad of t he steering wheel .
− T his s ect ion give s you import a nt inf orma tion a bout how t o prot ect yourself and your passengers. It shows you how to use sea t belts. It expla ins how your a irba gs wor k. A nd it t ells you h ow t o prope rly r est ra in inf ant s a nd childre n in your v ehicle .
− Y ou’ll f ind many saf et y rec ommendat ions t hroughout t his sect ion, and t hr oughout t his ma nual. T h er e c o m m e n d a t i o n so nt h i sp a g e are t he ones we consider to be the most import a nt. A seat belt is your best p rotect ion in all t ypes of collis ions.
Y our v ehicle is equipped w it h many f ea tur es th at wo rk to g eth e r to prot ect you and your pas senger s during a cra sh. Howe ver, you and your passe ngers can’ t t a ke f ull adv ant age of t hese f eat ur es unless you re main sit t ing in t he cor rect pos ition a nd .
− − − − Y our v ehicle is equipped w it h sea t belt s in all s eat ing posit ions. W hen proper ly w orn, sea t belt s: Help protect you in almost ev ery t ype of cra sh, including: f ro n ta.
CONT INUED Y our vehicle h as a supp lemental restraint system (SR S) wi th f ront airb ags to hel p pro tect t he he ads and ch ests o f th e dr i ve r an d a f ro nt sea t passenge r during a moder at e t o sev ere f r ont al collision ( see pa ge f or mor e inf orma t ion on how your f r ont a irbags w ork).
T he most import a nt th ings you need t o know a bout your air bags a re : T hey are designed to sup plemen t the seat belts. A l ways wear your sea t belt proper ly, and sit upright a nd as f a r ba ck f rom t he steering wheel as possible whil e allow ing f ull cont rol of t he ve hicle.
− CONT INUED Adj u st the d riv er ’s s eat as f ar to th e rea r a s possible while allow ing you t o maint ain f ull cont rol of t he ve hicle. Have a f ront p assen ge r ad jus t their seat as f ar t o the rear as po ss ib le.
I f yo u si t too c l os e to the s tee ri ng whee l or dashboa rd, y ou can be seriously injured by an inf la ting f r ont air bag, or by st rik ing the st ee ring whee l or da shboard.
A dju st the driver’s head res traint so th e ce n ter o f the b ack o f yo u r he ad rest s aga inst t he cent er of the restraint. Proper ly adj uste d head r est ra ints will help pr ot ect occ upant s f rom whipla sh and ot he r cra sh injur ies.
Th i s c o u l d c au s e very seri ous i nju ries i n a crash . Posit ion the la p par t of t he belt a s low a s possible a cross y our hips, t hen pull up on t he shoulder pa rt of t he belt so t he la p par t f it s s nugly. T his le ts y our st rong pelv ic bones tak e the for ce o f a cr as h an d red uc es t he chance of int erna l injuries.
A f ter all oc cup ants have ad jus ted their sea ts a nd head restra ints, and put on t heir seat be lts , it is very i mp or tan t that th ey c o nti nu e to si t upright , we ll back in t heir sea t s, wit h th ei r f ee t on th e f lo or, u nti l th e vehi cl e is saf ely p arked an d the engine is of f .
Wh en driv ing, remembe r t o sit upright and adjust t he seat a s f ar back a s possible while a llowing f ull cont rol of t he ve hicle. W hen riding as a f ront pa ssenger, adjust t he seat as f ar back as po ss ib le.
Y our seat belt syst em includes l ap/ shoulder belt s in a ll seat ing posit ions. T he f ront sea t be lts a re also equipped w it h aut omat ic se at belt t ensioners.
T he la p/shoulder belt goe s over your shoulder , acr oss your chest , and a cros s your hips . To f aste n th e b el t, in s er t the l atc h plat e int o t he buckle , t hen t ug on the belt t o make sur e the buc kle is lat ched ( see pa ge f or how t o proper ly posit ion the be lt).
For adde d prot ect ion, t he f ront sea t belt s ar e equippe d wit h aut oma tic seat be lt te nsioners. Whe n a ct iva te d, the t ensio ners im mediately tighten th e be l ts to he l p ho ld th e dr i ve r and a f r ont pa ssenger in position. For saf et y, you shou ld check the condit ion of your sea t belt s re gular ly.
If a seat belt is worn durin g a cra sh, it must be replaced b y the dealer. A belt t hat ha s been w orn dur ing a crash may n ot pro vid e the sam e leve l of prot ect ion in a subseque nt c ras h. T he dea ler should a lso inspe ct t he anch ors f or da mage and r eplac e them if needed.
CONT INUED A dd it ion al In f ormat io n A bo ut Y o ur A irbags A ir bag Sy st em Component s Driv er and Passenger Saf et y 21 (3) (5) (4) (12) (6) (8) (8) (1) (9 ) (2) (11) (5) (13) (14) (10) (4) .
We ight sensor s t hat monit or th e weight on the f ront pa ssenger’ s seat . If t he weight is a bout 6 5 lbs (29 k g) o r le s s (the w ei g ht of an inf ant or sma ll child), t he passenge r’s f r ont a irba g will be turned of f (see page ).
CONT INUED Duri ng a f rontal crash , you r seat belt res tr ains your low er body and t orso, and t he f r ont air bag helps prot ec t yo ur head an d ch est. A lt hough bot h airba gs norma lly inf lat e w it hin a split se cond of eac h ot her, it is possible f or only one airb ag to depl oy .
Y our f r ont a irbags a re dua l-st age airb ags . T hi s mean s they have two inf lat ion st age s t hat ca n be ignit ed sequent ia lly or simult aneous ly, depending on cr as h seve rit y. In a c rash, bot h st age s will ignit e simult a neously t o pr ovide t he quicke st and grea te st prot ect ion.
CONT INUED T he dri ver’s ad vanced f ron t airbag system includes a sea t position sensor under t he sea t . If the sea t is t oo f a r f or wa rd, t he a irba g will inf lat e with less f orce, regardless of the severit y of t he im pact.
Whe n the passenge r air bag get s t urned of f by the w eight sensor s, a ‘‘pa ssenger air bag of f ’’ indicat or in th e ce n ter o f the d ash b o ard c o m es on (s ee page ). T he pa ssenger’ s adv anced f ront airbag system has w eigh t senso rs under t he sea t .
CONT INUED Only one a irbag w ill deploy during a side impac t. If t he impa ct is on t he passenger’s side, t he passenger’s side airb ag will depl oy even if there is no passe nger.
In a mo derate t o severe sid e imp act , sensor s will de te ct ra pid ac celer at ion and signa l t he cont rol unit t o i ns tantl y in f l ate th e si de c u rtai n airb ag and ac tivate t he se at belt t ensioner on the dr iver ’s or the passenge r’s side of t he vehicle.
If you see any of these indi cat ions, the airbags a nd seat belt tensioners may not w ork pr operly w hen you need them. The SRS i n d ic ator al erts y ou to a pot ent ial pr oblem wit h your air bags or seat belt t ensioner s.
Be aware that obje cts plac ed on th e f ront se at ca n cause t he indicat or t o come on . If no weight is de te ct ed on t he f ront seat, the ai rbag wi ll be au tom aticall y shut of f .
T ake your vehicle to an autho ri zed d eale r as soon as possib le. If yo u ignore this indicat ion, your a irbags may not opera t e prope rly. Even if your airb ags do n ot in f late, you r deale r .
If wat er or anot her liquid soa ks int o a se at - back , it can p reven t t he si de ai rbag cutof f system f rom work ing proper ly. T oget he r, air bags a nd seat bel ts pro vid e the bes t prot ec tion. T a mpering c ould cause t he air bags t o deploy , possibly caus ing ver y ser ious injur y.
− − − Child ren depend o n adults t o protect them. However, despite t heir best int ent ions, many a dult s do not know how to protect child passengers. If yo u have children, o r ev er need to driv e wit h a child in your ve hicle, be sure t o r ead t his sec tion.
− Fr ont air bags ha ve be en designed t o help prot ec t a dult s in a mode ra te t o sev ere f ront a l collision. T o do this , t he passenge r’s f ront a irba g is quite larg e, and i t can inf late with en ou gh f orce to caus e very serio us i nju rie s.
− T o r emind you of the passenge r’s f ront a irbag ha za rds, and t ha t chi ldren mu st be prop erly res trained in a bac k seat, you r vehi cle h as w a r n i n gl a b e l so nt h ed a s h b o a r d (U .S. models) a nd on the f ront v isors . Pl ease read an d f ollo w the inst ruct ions on t hes e labe ls.
− Many parents say t hey pref er t o pu t an inf a nt or a sma ll child in t he f ront passenge r sea t so t hey ca n wat ch t he child, or bec ause t he child re quires at t ent ion.
− If they do, they could be v ery ser iously injur ed in a crash. If you are not w earing a sea t be lt in a cr as h, you could be thrown f orward an d crus h the child aga inst t he dashboa rd or a seat-b ack. If you are weari ng a sea t be lt, t he child ca n be t orn f rom yo ur arms and b e seri ou sl y hurt or k illed.
A n inf a nt must be properly res tr ained in a r ear -f ac ing, rec lining child sea t unt il the child r eache s t he sea t make r’s weight or height limit f or t he se at , and t he c hild is at lea st one year old . Only a re ar -f ac ing child sea t prov ides proper s upport f or a ba by’s hea d, neck, and ba ck.
CONT INUED Man y stat es , Canad ian p rovi nc es and t err itor ies a llow a child one y ear of age or older who also meets t he minimum size a nd weight requ iremen ts t o transitio n f rom a rear-f acin g ch ild s eat t o a f orward f acing sea t .
Co nven tio nal ch il d seats mu st be secured to a vehicle with a seat belt , whereas L A T CH-compat ib le seat s are sec ured by attachi ng the seat to h ard ware b u i lt in to the two o u ter sea t ing posit ions in th e bac k sea t .
A f t er select in g a proper child seat an d a go od p l ac e to in stal l the se at, th er e are th ree m ai n ste ps i n inst alling t he se at : A ll child se at s must be secured t o the v ehicle wit h t he lap par t of a la p/shoulder belt or w it h th e LAT C H (Lo w e r An c h or s an d T et hers f or CHildren) system.
Make sure t here ar e no o bjects near t he anc hors t hat c ould prevent a secure connection b etw ee n the c h i ld s eat and th e anc ho rs. Move the seat belt buckle or t ongue awa y f rom t he lowe r anc ho rs.
Ot her L A T CH -compa tible se at s hav e a f lexible -t ype connec tor a s shown a bove. What ever t ype you have, f oll ow th e ch i l d se at mak er’ s in stru cti on s f or a djust ing or t ight ening t he f it .
When not using the L A T CH system, all child seats must be secured t o the ve hicle wit h t he lap par t of a la p/ shoulder belt . W ith t he c hild sea t in t he de sire d sea ting posit ion, rout .
T o d eactivate the lo ckab le re tractor and re mo ve a chil d se at, unl atch the buckl e, unrou t e the seat belt, and let th e be l t f ul l y re trac t. Push and pull t he child seat f orw ard a nd f rom side- to- side t o verif y that it is sec ure en ou gh to st ay upr ight dur ing norma l driving maneuv ers.
Since a t et her c an prov ide addit ional se c ur i ty to th e l ap / s ho ul d er b e lt inst alla tion, we r ecomme nd using a tet her whenever one is requi red or avail abl e.
Wh en a child r eac hes t he rec ommended weight or height limit fo r a fo r w a r d - fa c i n g c h i l d s e a t, t h e child shoul d sit in a back seat on a b oo ste r se at an d w ea r the l ap / shoulder belt .
Does t he shoulder be lt cr oss b etw ee n the c h i ld ’s n ec k an d arm ? Is t he lap par t of t he be lt a s low as possible, t ouching t he child’s th ig hs ? W ill the child be a ble to st a.
Of cours e, childre n var y wide ly. A nd while a ge may be one indica t or of whe n a child ca n sa f e ly ride in f ront , t here a re ot her impor t ant f a ct ors you should conside r. Physica lly, a child must be lar ge enough f or the la p/shoulder belt t o proper ly f it ( see pa ges and ).
Dev ices int ended t o improv e a child’ s comf ort or repos ition t he s houlder pa rt of a sea t belt ca n mak e t he belt less ef f ect iv e and incre ase t he cha nce of serious injury in a c ras h. T his c ould result in serious ne ck injur ies during a crash.
Y o ur veh icl e’s e xhau st con tains car bon monoxide ga s. Carbon monoxide should not ent er t he vehi cl e in no rmal d rivi ng i f yo u maint a in your vehic le proper ly and f ollow t he inf or mat ion on t his page. High lev els of ca rbon monoxide ca n collect r apidly in enclos ed ar eas , su ch as a garage .
T hese label s are in the location s shown. T hey warn you of potent ial haza rds t hat could ca use ser ious in jury o r de ath. R ead th ese l abel s car ef ully. If a label comes of f or becomes hard to re ad (ex cep t f o r the U. S . das hbo ard lab el wh ich m ay be removed by the own er), co ntact your dealer f or a replacement.
T his s ect ion give s inf orma tion a bout th e co n tro ls an d di s pl ays th at cont ribut e t o the da ily opera t ion of your vehicle. A ll the essential cont rols a re wit hin ea sy rea ch. ........................... Cont rol L oc at ions . 54 .
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ If equipped : Cont r ol L ocat ions 54 POWER WIND OW SWITCHE S MIRROR CONTROLS AUDIO S YSTEM POWER D OOR LOCK MAST ER SWITCH HOOD RELE ASE HANDLE HEA TING/COOLING CONTROLS CLIMAT E CONTROL SYSTEM ACCESSORY P OWER SOCKETS INS TRUMENT PAN EL INDICAT ORS (P.
＊ ＊ ＊ If equipped T he U.S. inst rume nt pa nel is shown. Dif f ere nces f or t he Cana dian models ar e not ed in the t ext . : Inst r ument Panel Inst rume nt s and Cont r ols 55 ANTI- LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) IND ICATOR HIGH BEA M INDICATOR LIGHTS ON IND ICATOR (P.
T he instrument panel has many indicat or s t o give y ou import ant inf orma tion a bout your ve hicle. T his indi cat or comes on when yo u tu rn th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch to th e ON (II) posit ion. It r eminds you a nd your passengers t o f ast en your seat belt s.
T his indic at or comes on br ief ly whe n yo u turn th e i gn iti o n sw i tch to th e ON ( II) posit ion. If it comes on a t an y oth er ti me, it i n di cate s th at the passenge r’s side air bag ha s au to m ati ca l l y sh u t of f . Fo r mo re inf orma tion, s ee pag e .
T his indic at or norma lly comes on f or a f ew seconds when you turn t he i gn iti o n s wi tc h to th e O N (II ) posit ion. If it comes on at a ny other ti me , th er e is a p ro b l em w ith th e A BS. If t his happe ns, have your vehicle checked a t a dea ler.
T his indic at or norma lly comes on f or a f ew seconds when you turn t he i gn iti o n s wi tc h to th e O N (II ) posit ion. If it c omes on while driv ing, it indic at es t hat one or mor e of your ve hicle’s t ire s are signif ica nt ly low on pres sure .
T his indica t or rem inds you tha t t he ext er ior light s ar e on. It come s on whe n the light sw itc h is in eit her t he or posit ion. If you t urn t he i gn iti o n sw i tch to th e A C CE SS ORY (I ) or L OC K ( 0) posit ion wit hout t urning of f t he light sw itch , this indicat or will st ay on.
T his indi cat or comes on when the security system is set . For more inf orma tion, s ee pag e . T his indic at or comes on f or a f e w seconds w hen you t urn t he ignit ion swit ch t o th e ON (II) posit ion. It r e m i n d sy o ut h a ti ti st i m et ot a k e your ve hicle in f or schedule d maint ena nce.
T his indi cat or comes on when yo u tu rn o n th e cr ui se co ntro l sy ste m b y p re ss i n g the C RUI S E bu tton (s e e page ). T his indic at or norma lly comes on f or a f ew seconds when you turn t he i gn iti o n s wi tc h to th e O N (II ) posit ion.
＊ ＊ If equipped : Gaug es Inst rume nt s and Cont r ols 63 U.S . A/T model is shown. TACHOMETER S PEEDOMETER TEMPERATUR E GAUGE TRIP METER ODOMETER / CHECK FU EL CAP MESSAGE SELECT /RESET KNOB INF.
The o d om eter s h o ws th e to tal di stanc e you r vehi cl e has b een driv en. It m easur es miles in U.S. models a nd kilomet er s in Cana dian models.
T his shows how mu ch f uel yo u have. It ma y show slight ly more or les s t han t he act ua l amount. T he needle re tu rn s to th e bo ttom after yo u tur n of f the ignit ion. T he t rip met er show s t he number of miles ( U.S.) or kilome te rs ( Cana da) driven since you last re set it .
− −−−− −−− ±± Select t he out side t emper at ure displ ay, t hen press and hold the select/reset knob f or 10 seconds. T he f ollowing seque nce w ill appea r f o r1s e c o n de a c h :0 ,1 ,2 ,3 ,4 ,5 , 5 , 4, 3, 2, 1, 0 ( U.S.) or 0, 1, 2, 3, 3, 2, 1, 0 ( Canada).
T he inf or mat ion displa y in t he inst rument pa nel shows y ou the engine oil lif e and ma inte nance se rv i ce i tem s wh en th e i g n iti on swit ch is in t he O N (II) posit ion. T his inf ormation hel ps to keep you aware of t he perio dic main tenance your ve hicle needs f or cont inued t r ouble- f ree driv ing.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ If equipped T o use the horn , press the center pad of t he steering wheel . Only on vehicl es equipp ed with na vigation system.
− − − − − − − − − MIST OFF INT Int ermit t ent LO Lo w s p ee d HI High sp eed Windshie ld washe rs Push the r ight lev er up or down to selec t a posit ion. T he wipers are no t act ivat ed. T he w iper s run a t high speed until you rel ease t he lever.
− − − ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Push down on t he lev er t o signa l a lef t t ur n and up t o signal a right t urn. T o signa l a la ne change , push lightly on t he leve r, an d h o ld i t. T he l eve r wil l retu rn to center w hen you release it or complet e a t urn.
− T he a ut omat ic light ing f eat ur e t urns on t he headlight s a nd all o t her exterior l ights, when it sense s low ambie nt light . To turn o n auto mati c li g hti ng , tu rn t he light sw it ch to A UT O. T he lights will come on aut oma tic ally w hen t he out side light lev el become s low ( at dusk, f or e xample ).
T he headlig hts r evert t o normal opera t ion when y ou tur n t hem on wi th th e sw itc h. Wit h t he he adlight sw it ch of f or in t he posit ion, t he high bea m headlight s a nd t he high bea m.
T he select/reset knob o n the inst rument pa nel cont rols t he bright ness of t he inst rument pane l light s. T urn t he k nob to a djust t he bright ness w ith t he ignit ion swit ch in t he ON (II) pos ition a nd the pa rking light s on. Y ou can use t he f og light s only whe n t he headlight s a re on low bea m.
P us h the b utto n b etw ee n the c en ter vent s t o t urn on t he haza rd w arning light s (f our -wa y f lasher s). T his cause s all f our outside t urn signa ls and bot h t urn indic at ors in t he inst rument pane l to f la sh.
T he def ogger and a nt enna w ires on t he inside of the re ar w indow ca n be acc ident ally da maged. W hen clea ning the glass, a lway s wipe side to si de . T he rear window def ogger wil l clear fo g , fr o s t , a n d th i n i c e fr o m t h e window .
Move t he steering wheel up or down, a nd in or out , so it point s toward your chest , not t oward your f a ce. M ake sure you ca n see t he inst rument pane l gauges and indicat or s. P us h the l e ve r up to l o ck th e st eer ing whee l in posit ion.
Y o us h o u l dh a v er e c e i v e dak e y number t a g wit h your k eys. Y ou will need this key numb er if you ever hav e t o get a lost k ey re place d. Use only Honda- appr oved ke y blanks . Protect the keys f rom direct sunlight , high te mpera t ure, a nd high humidit y.
If the system repeat edly d oes not rec ognize t he coding of your key , contact your dealer. Do n ot attem p t to al ter th i s sy ste m o r ad d o ther d evi ces to it. E le ctr ic al problems could result t hat ma y make your v ehicle inoper able. If you lose your ke y and y ou cannot st art t he engine, conta ct your dealer .
− − − − T he ignit ion swit ch ha s f our posit ions: L OCK (0), A CCESSO R Y (I), ON (II), ST A R T (III) Yo u ca n i ns er t o r remov e t he key only in t his posit ion. T o t urn t he k ey, push it in slight ly. If yo ur vehi cl e has an autom atic tr ansmission, the shif t lever must als o be in P ark.
W hen t he door is unlocke d, you ca n s e et h e r e di n d i c a t o r o nt h el o c kt a b abov e the inne r door handle . Y o uc a no p e no r c l o s et h ew i n d o w s and t he moonroof ( if equipped) by using the k ey in the dr iver ’s door (se e pa ge ).
T he a ut o door locking f eat ur e has th re e po ss ib le s etti ng s : T he aut o door locking is deac tivated all th e t im e. T he door s lock w henev er you mo ve the sh if t lever ou t of t he Par k ( P) posit ion (A /T v ehicle s). T he door s lock when t he vehicle speed reaches 9 m ph (15 km/h).
Make sure t he shif t lev er is in the Par k ( P) posit ion (A /T v ehicle s). Turn th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch to th e ON (II) posit ion, and ope n the driv er’ s door. P u s ha n dh o l dt h ef r o n to f t h e mast e r door lock swit ch on the driv er’ s door until you hear a c lick (a f te r about 5 seconds).
P u s ha n dh o l dt h ef r o n to f t h e mast e r door lock swit ch on the driv er’ s door. Y ou w ill hea r a click . K ee p holding the swit ch unt il you hear an oth er cl ick (af t er abo ut 5 seconds). R elea se t he sw it ch, a nd wit hin 5 seconds, t urn t he ignit ion swit ch to th e L OC K (0) p o si tio n .
T he aut o door unlocking is deac tivated all th e t im e. T he aut o door unloc king f ea tur e has f iv e possible set tings: Make sure t he shif t lev er is in the Par k ( P) posit ion (A /T v ehicle s). Turn th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch to th e ON (II) posit ion, and ope n the driv er’ s door.
CONT INUED P u s ha n dh o l dt h er e a ro f t h e mast e r door lock swit ch on the driv er’ s door. Y ou w ill hea r a click . Co nti n u e to h o l d th e sw itc h: Unti l yo u h ear an other c li ck (a f t er a bout 5 seconds) to activate Or, until you h ear t wo more clicks (af ter a bou t 10 second s) to activate .
Even if you r vehicle’s batt ery is removed or goes d ead, t he system kee ps t he aut o door lock/unlock sett ing which you selected. R elea se t he sw it ch, a nd wit hin 5 seconds, t urn t he ignit ion swit ch t o the A CCESSOR Y (I) posit ion. move t he shif t lev er t o t he Pa rk ( P) posit ion.
− − − − Pres s this but t on once t o unlock t he dr iver ’s door. Push it t wice t o unlock t he pass enger ’s door. Some ex te rior light s w ill f lash t w ice eac h time y ou push the but t on.
Bat tery t ype: CR1616 A v oid dropping or t hr owing t he tra ns mi tter . P ro tec t th e tran sm i tter f ro m extreme t empe rat ure. Do no t im m er se th e tran sm itte r in any liquid. I f yo u lo se a tran sm itte r, th e replacemen t needs to be repr ogra mmed by your dea ler.
＋ A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Par t 15 of the FCC r ules. Operat ion is subject t o the f ollow ing tw o conditions: ( 1) T his device may not cause harmf ul inter f er ence, and (2) this device must accept any inter f er ence received, including inter f er ence that may ca use undesired opera tion.
T o pr ote ct it ems in t he t runk wh en you need to give the key t o someo ne else: T o close t he t runk, pre ss down on t he tr unk lid. Y o uc a no p e nt h et r u n ki nt w ow a y s : Pull up on t he t runk r elea se lev er to t he lef t of the driver’s seat .
A s a saf ety f eat ure, you r vehicle has a release lever on t he trunk latch so t he t runk ca n be opene d f rom t he inside. Par ent s should decide if the ir children should be shown how t o use th is featu re . For more inf orma t ion about child saf et y, see page .
− Mo ves the seat f orward and b ackward . T he c ontr ols f or t he powe r adju stabl e dr iver’ s seat are on the o uts id e ed ge o f the s e at bo ttom . You can a djust t he sea t w ith t he ignit ion swit ch in a ny posit ion. Make a ll sea t adju stmen ts bef ore yo u start dri vin g.
− See pages f or impor ta nt sa f et y inf or mat ion and w arnings about how t o proper ly posit ion the se at s and seat - backs. 11 13 Make all sea t adjust ment s bef ore you st ar t driv ing. T o adjust t he sea t f orw ar d or back wa rd, pull up on t he ba r under t he sea t cushion’s f ront edge .
T o u se the co ns ol e li d as an arm rest, slide it t o one of its t hre e posit ions. Make all sea t adjust ment s bef ore you st ar t driv ing. T he h eigh t of yo ur d river’s seat is adju stabl e. To rais e the seat, repeatedly pull u p the lever on the out side of the s eat c ushion.
T o get int o t he re ar se at on t he driv er’s side, open t he door a nd pull up on t he sea t- back adjust ment le ver . T he sea t -bac k will t ilt f or war d t o al l o w eas ie r en try to th e rea r se at.
See page f or import ant saf et y inf or mat ion and a w arning about improperly posit ioning hea d rest raint s. 13 T hey are most ef f ective w hen yo u ad j us t th em s o the c en ter o f the b ac k of th e occupant ’s he ad re st s aga inst th e ce n ter o f the r es tra i nt.
CONT INUED T o remove a head r estraint f or clea ning or r epair , pull it up as f ar as it w ill go. Push the re leas e butt on, th en p ul l th e re s trai nt ou t of the s e at- back . Wh en reins ta lling a he ad re st raint , put t he legs ba ck in pla ce.
T he dri ver’s and f ront passe nge r’s seats have ac tive he ad restrai nts. I f t he vehic le is st ruck s eve rely f r om t he rea r, t he occupa nt pr operly secur ed with t he sea t belt will be pu sh ed agai ns t t he se at-back an d the head res tr aint w ill aut omat ica lly mo ve f orward.
T he b ack of the rear seat f old s do wn, giving you dir ect a ccess t o t he t runk. T he sea t -back is r elea sed f rom ins ide t he tr unk. W hen st oring ca rgo, y ou can mov e t h er e a rc e n t e rs h o u l d e rb e l to u t o f the way by rem ovi ng th e bel t f rom t he guide.
Ma ke s u re th at the f o l de d se at-b ack does not press a gainst t he f ront passenge r’s sea t , as t his could cause the w eig ht sensors to w ork improper ly.
Bot h f ront se at s a re equippe d wit h seat heat ers. Because of t he sensors f or the side a irbag cutof f syst em, there is no h eat er in the passenger’s seat -back. T he ignition swit ch must be in the O N (II) posit ion t o use the heat ers.
K e e pt h ei n s i d ea n do u t s i d em i r r o r s clea n and a djust ed f or best v isibilit y. Be su re to adju st t he m irro rs bef ore you st ar t driv ing. T he inside mir ror ha s day and night posit ions. T he night posit ion r educes glar e f rom hea dlight s behind you.
Push t he appropr iat e edge of t he adjust ment switch to mov e the m i r r o rr i g h t ,l e f t ,u p ,o r d o w n . When you f in ish, mo ve t he se l ec tor s wi tch to the c en ter (o f f ) posit ion. T his t urns t he adjustment switch of f to keep your se tti n g s.
− Turn th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch to th e ON (II) posit ion t o raise or lowe r eit her win do w. T o op en a win do w, pu sh the s w i t c hd o w na n dh o l di t .R e l e a s et h e switch w hen you want t he window to st op. Pull bac k on t he sw itc h and hold it t o close t he window .
− Wh en you push t he ma in swit ch in, th e in di ca to r co m es o n an d th e passenge r’s window ca nnot be r aised or lowe red. Us e the ma in swit ch w h e ny o uh a v e c h i l d r e ni nt h e vehicle so t hey do not inj ure t hemselv es by opera ting t he window unint ent ionally.
Y ou ca n open and c lose t he window s and t he moonroof ( if equipped) wit h th e ke y i n th e dr i ve r’ s d oo r lo c k. T urn the key clockwise, then releas e it. Ins ert t he key i n the driver’ s doo r lock. T o ope n: Press t he UNL O CK but t on once t o unlock t he dr iver ’s door.
To c l o s e : Ins ert t he key i n the driver’ s doo r lock. T urn the key coun t erclo ckwise, th en r el e as e it. T o cl os e the win do ws and the moonroof f urt he r, t urn a nd hold the key ag ain (withi n 10 s eco nd s of step 2).
− T o ope n the moonroof f ully, pull ba ck t he moonr oof swit ch f irmly, t hen r elea se it . T he moonr oof au to m ati ca l l y op en s al l th e way. To st op t he moonroof f r om opening, p us h the sw i tch b rie f l y. T o close t he moonr oof f ully , f irmly push t he moonr oof swit ch f orw ar d, t hen rele ase it .
A uto reverse stops sen sin g when the moonroof is a lmost close d. Y ou shoul d alwa ys check that a ll passenge rs and objec ts a re a way f rom t he moonroof bef ore closing it . If t he moonroof r uns int o a ny obst acle w hile it is closing aut oma tica lly, it w ill rev er se direc tion, a nd t hen st op.
T o apply t he pa rking br ake , pull the lev er up f ully. T o r elea se it , pull up slight ly, push the but ton, a nd lower the lever. T he parki ng brake indicat or on t he inst r ument pa nel should go out whe n the par king bra ke is f ully rele ase d (see pa ge ).
Int er ior Conv enience It ems Inst rume nt s and Cont r ols 111 VANIT Y MIRROR SUN VISOR TRUNK CENTER PO CKETS AUXIL IARY I NPUT JAC K COAT HO OK BEVE RAGE HOLDE R ACCESSORY P OWER SOCKET CONSOLE COM.
Open t he glove box by pulling t he handle t o t he lef t . Close it w it h a f irm push. L oc k or unlock t he glove box wi th th e ma ste r ke y. Be car ef ul when you are using the bev era ge holders . A spille d liquid that is very hot can scal d yo u or yo ur pass enger s.
T o close, lo wer t he armrest , and push it down unt il it lat ches . Open t he f ront bev er age holder by pulling up on the lid. Each r ear side pa nel also ha s a beve ra ge holder. T o open t he console compa rt ment , pull up on t he lev er a nd lif t t he armres t.
Each socket is intended to supply powe r f or 12 volt DC a cces sories that are rat ed 12 0 watt s or l ess (10 amp s). Y our vehicle has tw o accessory power sock et s; one is at t he f ront of th e ce n ter c o ns ol e an d th e o th er i s i n th e co ns ol e co m pa rtm ent.
T o use t he sun visor, pull it dow n. W h e nu s i n gt h es u nv i s o rf o rt h e side window , remov e t he support r od f rom t he c lip, and sw ing it out . In t his posit ion, t he sun v isor ca n be adj ust ed by moving it on its slide r. Do not use t he ex tende d sun visor over the ins ide m irror.
T o use a coat hook, pull it down. Close it w it h a f ir m push. Mak e sure t he coa t hook is close d when you are not using it. T his hoo k is not designe d f or la rge or hea vy it ems. Some lar ger st yles of sunglasse s may not f it in t he holder.
T he ceiling light ha s a t hre e-posit ion switch: ON, Door A ct ivated, a nd OFF . In th e Do o r A c tiv ated (c ente r) posit ion, t he light comes on w hen you: T he c eiling light (w it h the swit ch in th e ce nte r po si ti on ) co me s o n wh en you remo ve the key f rom the ign ition swit ch.
The sp otl i g hts (w i th the s wi tc h i n the DOOR position) also co me on whe n you unlock t he door wit h t he ke y o r the r em ote tra n sm i tter , an d when you remove the key f rom the ignit ion swit ch. T he spot light s ha ve a t w o-posit ion switch.
Y our v ehicle has a court es y light in t he ignit ion swit ch. T his light comes on whe n you open t he driv er’ s door. It f ades out in about 30 sec onds a f t er t he door is close d.
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T he hea ting a nd air condit ioning system in your v ehicle provides a comf ort a ble driv ing envir onment in all weat her conditions. T he s ta ndar d audio sy ste m has many f e at ure s. T his se ct ion describe s those f e at ures a nd how t o use t hem.
＊ ＊ : If equipped V ent s, He at ing, and A /C LX, LX- S a n d U . S . E X 122 MODE CONT ROL BUTTONS FAN CONTROL D IAL RECIRCULAT ION BUTTON TEM PERAT URE CONTROL D IAL MAX A/C BU TTON AIR CONDIT .
Turn th is di al to i nc reas e or d ec re as e the f an speed an d air f low. T ur ning t his dial cloc kwis e incre ase s th e tem p er atu re o f th e ai rf lo w. T his but t on t urns t he air condit ioning on and of f . T he i n d i c a t o ri nt h eb u t t o ni so nw h e n t he A /C is on.
A ir f low s f r om the f loor vents. When you select , t he system aut oma tic ally sw it ches t o f r esh a ir mode. If you swit ch t he mode f r om or to , t he syst em keeps the A /C on. T he A /C indicat or will not come on if it wa s o f f to start wi th .
A ir c onditioning pla ces a n ext r a loa d on the e ngine. Wa t ch t he engine coolan t t emper at ure ga uge ( see pa ge ). If it moves near t he red zone, t urn of f the A /C until t he gauge rea ding re tur ns t o norma l. T ur n on t he A /C by pr essing t he but ton.
T o remo ve f og f rom the in sid e of the win do ws: T ur ning the f an s peed cont rol dia l all th e way to th e l eft sh uts th e sys tem of f . K eep the syst em of f f or short periods only . T o keep s tale air and m usti nes s f rom colle ct ing, you should ha ve t he f an r unning at a ll time s.
Climat e Cont r ol Sy st em Wi th n av i ga ti o n s ys te m W it ho ut navigat ion syst em EX -L and all V 6 Fe atu r es 127 AUTO BU TTON AUTO INDICAT OR DRIVE R’S SIDE TEMPERATUR E FAN CONTROL SWI.
T he a ut omat ic clima te c ontr ol sys tem in yo ur veh icl e mai ntain s the i nte rio r tem p er atu re y o u se l ec t. The system a lso adjusts t he f a n speed and a irf low lev els.
When you set t he temperature t o its lowe r limit ( ) or it s upper limit ( ), t he syst em runs a t f ull cooling or he at ing only. It d oes not regula t e the int er ior t emper at ure . When you adjust a f a n control, the f an is t a ken out of A U T O mode .
▲ ▼ Wh en th e in di ca to r in th e bu tton i s on, air f rom t he veh icle’s int erior is se n t thro ug h th e sy ste m ag ain . Wh en th e in di ca tor i s off , a ir i s brought in f rom t he out side of the vehi cl e (f res h air mo de) .
T his but t on t urns t he rea r w indow def ogger of f a nd on (see pa ge ). Pushing t his butt on a lso tur ns t he po wer mirror heaters on an d of f . Use t he mode cont rol but ton t o se l ec t th e ve nts th e air f l o ws f ro m. S o m e a i r w i l l fl o w fr o m t h e dashboard vents in all mod es.
Y o ur vehi cle h as t wo temp erature con trol swi tches, on e f or t he d river, and one f or t he f ront pa ssenger. T he temperatures of t he dri ver’s sid e and the f ron t passe nge r’s si de are cont rolled inde pendent ly.
T he selected t emp erat ures app ear in t he display ( in the ce nte r display on models w ith na vigat ion syst em). Wh en t he indicat or in t he SY NC but ton is on, y ou can adj ust bot h sides to t he same t emperat ure by pushing t he driv er’ s side t empera t ure c ontr ol swit ch up or down.
T h ec l i m a t ec o n t r o ls y s t e mh a st w o sensors: a sunlight sensor on t op of the dashb oard , and a t emp erature sensor ne xt t o the st eer ing column.
＊ ＊ A n a udio syst em is st a ndar d on all models. R e ad t he appropr iat e pa ges (as sho wn bel ow) to us e your vehicle’s audio system. For v ehicles w it hout na viga tion syst em, see pa ges t hrough . For v ehicles w it h nav igat ion sy st em, see pages t hrough .
Most audio sys te m f unc tions c an be cont rolled by st a ndard but t ons, bar s, and k nobs. In addit ion, you ca n access some f unct ions b y using the selec tor knob on t he audio sy st em.
Play ing t he F M/A M R adio (Models w it hout nav ig a t ion sy st em) Fe atu r es Wi t h o u t XM Ra d i o Wi th XM Rad i o 137 SKIP BAR SELECT OR KNOB PRESET BUTTONS RETUR N BUTTON A.SEL (AU TO SELECT ) BUTTON SCAN BUTTO N MENU BU TTON SKIP BAR SELECT OR KNOB PRESET BUTTONS RETUR N BUTTON CATE GORY BAR A.
− − − T he band a nd f requenc y t hat t he ra dio was last t uned t o a re displa yed. T o cha nge bands, press t he A M or FM but t on. On t he F M band, ST will b e di sp la ye d i f the s tati o n i s broa dcast ing in st ere o. Ste reo repr oduct ion in A M is not a va ilable .
−− Each preset butt on can st ore one f reque ncy on A M and t wo f reque ncies on F M. If you are t rav eling a nd can no longe r re ceive your preset st at ions, you can use the au to s el ect f eatu re to f i n d sta ti on s i n the lo cal area.
On t he F M band, you ca n select a f avorite station an d di sp lay the progr am ser vice na me prov ided by the r ad io d ata sy ste m (RDS ). T he R DS inf or mat ion displa y f unct ion shows t he name of t he R DS st at ion you a re lis te ning to.
▲▼ On the F M band selected, you can select t he program cat egory provided by the R DS. Press either side ( or ) of t he CA T EGOR Y bar ( FO L DER bar on models wit hout XM ra dio) t o display a nd select a n R DS category.
＊ ＊ T he sca n f unct ion sample s all st at ions wit h st rong signa ls on the sel ected RDS categ ory. To activate it, pres s and relea se t he SCA N but t on. Y ou will see SCA N in the displa y. T he syst e m will sca n f or a st a tion wi th a str on g si g na l i n th e se le c ted R DS cat egory.
− − − − − − A djust s the ba ss. A djusts t he treble. Adj u sts th e f ro nt- to -b ack st rengt h of the sound. A djusts t he side-t o- side st rengt h of the sound. A djust s the str engt h of sound f rom t he subw oof er spe ake r. If the f ader adju stmen t is set to F9 (maximum f ront level), t he subwoo f er is turned of f .
Play ing t he X M R adio ( EX -L and all V 6 mo del s w it ho ut nav igat ion s y st em) 144 CATE GORY BAR XM RADIO BU TTON MENU BU TTON RETUR N BUTTON SEL ECTOR K NOB SCAN BUTT ON POWER /VOLUME KNOB TITLE B UTTON SKIP BAR U.
− T o list en t o X M R a dio, t urn t he i gn iti o n sw i tch to th e A C CE SS ORY (I ) or ON ( II) posit ion, and pre ss t he but ton. T he la st cha nnel you list ened t o w ill show in t he display . A djust t he volume by t urning t he power /volume k nob.
− ▼▲ − − T he SCA N f unct ion gives you a s ampling of all c hannels while in the channel mod e. In the ca tegory mode, only t he sta t ions wit hin tha t cat egor y ar e scanne d.
− − − − − − − − Y o uc a ns t o r eu pt o1 2 prese t cha nnels using the six pr eset b utto ns . Ea ch b utto n s tor es o ne channe l f rom t he X M1 ba nd and one channe l f r om the X M2 band. T o st ore a c hannel: P re ss th e b utto n .
T he X M sa t ellit es ar e in orbit ov er th e eq u ato r; th ere f or e, o bj ec ts s ou th of th e vehic le may ca use sa te llite receptio n interruptio ns. T o help compensat e f or t his, ground- based repeaters are pl aced in major metro po li tan areas.
T here may be other geo graphi c sit uat ions t hat could a f f ect X M R adio receptio n. Af ter yo u ’v e reg is ter ed w ith X M R adio, keep you r a ud io system in t he XM R adio mode while y ou wait f or activatio n. This sh ou ld take ab ou t 30 minut es.
Play ing Discs (Models w it hout na v ig a t ion sy st em) Wi t h o u t XM Ra d i o Wi t h XM Rad i o 150 SCAN BUTTO N MENU BU TTON SKIP BAR POWER/ VOLUME KNOB TITLE B UTTON FOLDER BA R SELECT OR KNOB.
− − − − − − T hi s audi o sy stem can al so pl ay CD-R s and CD-R W s compressed in MP3 or W MA f ormat . W hen playing a disc in MP3, y ou will see ‘‘MP3 ’’ in the display. In WMA f ormat , ‘‘W MA ’’ will appe ar in t he displa y.
Y our v ehicle’s in-da sh disc cha nger h o l d su pt os i xd i s c s . Y ou ca nnot loa d and pla y 3- inch (8 -cm) discs in t his unit. Wh en t he disc load indic at or t urns green and ‘‘L OA D’’ appears in t he display a gain, insert t he nex t disc i n the s l ot.
Wit h the f older name, you will see t he FOL DER indicat or in the displa y. T he T RA CK in di cator is sh own wi th th e f il e or tra ck n am e. T he displa y show s up t o 16 ch arac ter s of sel ecte d tex t d ata (the f older na me, f ile na me, et c.
− Use t he SK IP bar w hile a disc is playing to select passa ges and change t ra cks ( f iles in MP3 or W MA mode). In MP3 or WMA mode, use t he FOL DER ba r (CA T EGOR Y bar on models wit h X M R adio) t o selec t f old ers in the disc and use eit her side of the s kip bar t o change f iles.
− ▲▼ ▲ ▼ Y ou can select a ny type of repeat, ra ndom and sca n modes by using t he MENU but t on and t he selec tor knob. P us h the M E NU b u tton to d is p la y t h em e n ui t e m s ,t h e nt u r nt h e sele ct or knob t o se lect ‘‘ PL A Y MODE.
− − − − − Pressing ei t her side o f the SK IP bar also turns of f the r epeat f eat ure. To cont inuously re play a t ra ck ( f ile in MP3 or W MA mode), select R EPEAT ONE T R K f rom the menu it ems. Y ou will s ee R EPEA T in the display .
− − Y o u can als o sel ect t he sc an f eat ure f ro m th e me n u i tem s wi th th e selec tor knob ( see page ). Pressing ei ther side of the skip b ar, or sele cting a dif f er ent disc ( using t he preset but t ons) or f olde r (using the FOL DER or CA T EGOR Y bar ) tu rn s o f f the S C AN or F- SC A N fe a tu r e .
− Each t ime you p ress and release the SCA N but ton, t he mode cha nges f ro m s ca n, d is c sc an , th en to n orm al play . Each t ime you p ress and release the SCA N but ton, t he mode cha nges f rom f ile sca n, f older sca n, disc sca n, th en to n o rm al p lay .
If you turn the syst em of f while a d is c is p lay i n g , ei th er wi th the power /volume k nob or by tur ning of f the ignit ion sw itc h, the dis c will sta y in th e dr i ve . Whe n yo u tur n th e syst em bac k on, t he disc w ill begin play ing w her e it lef t of f .
T h ec h a r to nt h er i g h te x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see in the display w hile play ing a disc. If yo u see an error message in t he display w hile play ing a disc, pres s th e ej ec t bu tton . Af ter ej ec ti n g the di sc, c hec k it f or dam age o r def orm atio n.
Most audio sy ste m f unct ions can st ill be cont rolle d by st anda rd but t ons, dials, a nd knobs, but some f unc tions can only be accessed using the int erf a ce dial. T he int erf a ce dial ha s two p arts, a kn ob an d a se l ec to r. T he knob t urns le f t a nd right .
Play ing t he F M/A M R adio (Models w it h na v ig a t ion sy st e m) 162 INTER FACE DIAL CENTE R DISPLAY SCAN/A .SEL (SCAN/ AUTO SELECT ) BAR SKIP BAR NAVIGA TION SCREEN POWER/ VOLUME KNOB TUNE BAR FM/AM BU TTON CATE GORY BAR AUDIO B UTTON SOUND BUTTON U.
T he ignit ion swit ch must be in t he A CCESSOR Y ( I) or t he ON (II) posit ion. Press t he A U DIO but ton t o view t he a udio cont rol displa y. T ur n th e sy ste m o n b y pr es s in g the power /volume k nob or the F M/A M but ton. A djust t he v olume by tur ning t he power /volume k nob.
− − − T he skip (seek) f unct ion sear ches up a nd down f r om t he curr ent f r equency t o f ind a sta t ion with a st rong signal. T o activate it, p ress ei ther si de ( or ) of the SK IP ba r, t hen rele ase it .
− − Wh en th e sy ste m f i nd s a stro ng signal, it will s top a nd play t hat st at ion f or about 1 0 seconds . If you d o no thi n g , the s ys tem wi l l th en s c an f or t he nex t st rong st a tion a nd play it f or 10 seconds.
T o sw itc h the PS na me display f unct ion on and of f , pr ess a nd re l eas e the TITL E bu tton . Wi th th e system on, you will see t he ‘‘PS ON’’ m es sa g e o n th e ce n ter d i sp la y. I f the st at ion you a re lis te ning t o is an R D S st at ion, t he displaye d f requenc y sw i tch es to the s tati o n na m e.
R OCK : R ock, c lass ic rock a nd sof t rock m usi c COUNT R Y : Count ry music SOF T : A dult hits and sof t music TO P 4 0 : To p 4 0 h i ts OL DIES: Nostalgia music and oldies R & B: R hyt hm .
▲▼ Y o u can als o sel ect an R DS categ ory wi th th e CATEGO R Y bar . Pr es s either side ( or ) of t he CAT EGORY bar to disp l ay an R DS cat ego ry in the center displ ay.
T o activate R DS pro gram s earch wit h t he int erf a ce dial, push t he AUDI O bu tto n to d is p la y th e FM ra dio inf orma tion on t he s cree n. Push the selector down, and turn t he kn ob to s el ect the RDS S EAR C H icon. Press ENT ER on t he select or.
T ur n the knob t o t he desire d R DS cat egory. T o activate R DS p rog ram scan wi th t he inter f ace dia l, push the A U DIO b utto n to d is pl ay th e FM rad i o inf orma tion on t he s cree n. Push t he select or down, a nd t urn t he knob t o selec t t he R DS SEA R CH icon.
T his f unc tion displa ys t he ra dio t ext inf orma tion of t he se lect ed R D S sta t ion. T o activate radi o text disp lay , use t he inter f ace dia l. Push the sele ct or down, a nd t urn t he knob t o sele ct R A DIO T EX T icon. Press ENT ER on th e se l ec to r to en ter th e se tti ng .
T o adjust t hem, press t he A UDIO but ton, push t he inte rf ace se lect or down, a nd t urn t he int erf a ce k nob to SOUND. T hen press ENT ER on t he selector. BA SS, T R EBL E, FA DER , and BAL A NCE are each ad jus table. You can a lso adjust t he st re ngth of t he sound coming f rom t he s ubwoof er speaker.
− − − T o a djust ba ss and t reble , select BA SS or T R EBL E, a n dp r e s sE N T E R o nt h e i n t e r f a c e selector. T he current set ting is s h o w no nt h e d i s p l a y .T u r nt h e interf a ce knob to the desired level, and ent er your se lect ion by pressing ENT ER on the interf ace selector.
Play ing t he X M R adio (Models w it h nav ig at ion sy st em) 174 AUDIO BU TTON IN TERFAC E DIAL TUNE BAR CATE GORY BAR PRESET B UTTONS TITLE B UTTON XM RADIO BU TTON SKIP BAR POWER/ VOLUME KNOB SCAN/A .SEL (SCAN/ AUTO SELECT ) BAR U.S . model is show n.
P us h the AUD I O bu tton to di sp lay XM inf orma t ion on the s cree n. Y ou ca n o p er ate th e XM Rad i o s ys te m wi th th e i n ter f ac e di al. T o list en t o X M R a dio, t urn t he i gn iti o n sw i tch to th e A C CE SS ORY (I ) or ON ( II) posit ion, and pre ss t he but ton.
− − − To swi tc h be twe en th e cat egor y mode and cha nnel mode, p re ss an d ho l d th e T I T LE bu tto n unt il the mode cha nges. T he CA T EGOR Y or CHA NNEL mod e is disp layed on the screen.
− ▼▲ − − Y o uc a ns t o r eu pt o1 2 prese t cha nnels using the six pr eset b utto ns . Ea ch b utto n s tor es o ne channe l f rom t he X M1 ba nd and one channe l f r om the X M2 band. T o st ore a c hannel: P re ss th e b u tto n o r sc ro l l up by pushing t he int erf a ce selec tor up.
− − − − − − − XM is loa ding t he audio or progr am inf orma tion. T he cha nnel curr ent ly se lect ed is no longer broa dcast ing. Th e e n cr y p ti o n code is being updat ed. W ait unt il the encryption co de is f ully updat ed. Channels 0 a nd 1 should st ill w ork norma lly.
T he X M sa t ellit es ar e in orbit ov er th e eq u ato r; th ere f or e, o bj ec ts s ou th of th e vehic le may ca use sa te llite receptio n interruptio ns. T o help compensat e f or t his, gr ound-based repeaters are pl aced in major metro po li tan areas.
Driv ing on a r oad bes ide a v ert ica l wa ll, st eep c lif f , or hill t o t he sout h of you. Driv ing on t he lowe r lev el of a mul ti-tiered road. Driv ing on a s ingle lane roa d alongs ide dense trees ta ller than 50 ft. (15 m ) to th e s o uth o f y ou .
CONT INUED Play ing Discs (Models w it h na v ig a t ion sy st em) Fe atu r es 181 SKIP BAR SCAN/A .SEL (SCAN/ AUTO SELECT ) BAR POWER/ VOLUME KNOB CD BUTTON INTER FACE DIAL AUDIO BU TTON PRESET B UTTONS NAVIGA TION SCREEN CENTE R DISPLAY TITLE B UTTON DISC SLOT DISC LO AD BUTTON DISC EJEC T BUTTO N U.
Y o ur veh icl e’s au di o sy stem has an in-das h disc cha nger w ith t he sa me cont rols used f or t he ra dio. T o o pe rate th e di sc c ha n g er , the i gn i ti o n swit ch must be in t he A CCESSOR Y (I ) or t he ON ( II) posit ion.
T o loa d mult iple discs in one opera t ion: Wi th the i g n iti on i n th e A CCESSOR Y ( I) or t he ON (II) posit ion, pre ss and hold t he L OA D button until you hear a beep and see ‘‘L OA D’’ in the center display, th en r el eas e th e bu tton .
W hen you pla y CD-T EX T , y ou will see the track nam e, artis t name, an d album name on t he scr een. W hen you play MP3/WMA discs, you w ill see the trac k name an d f ol der n ame on the s cree n. If the disc w as not rec orded w it h this inf orma t ion, it will not be dis played.
Y o u can als o cho ose a t rack di rec tly f rom a t ra ck list . Pre ss ENT ER on the inter f a ce selector, and the t rack list s cree n will be shown. If t her e are no tr ack na mes, t ra ck numbers a re display ed. Y ou will see t he cur rent t rac k is highlight ed.
T o repl ay the curren t t rack cont inuously, select T R A CK R EPEA T , a nd press E NT ER on the interf ace selector. A s a r emi nder, you will see R EPEA T next to T R A C K o nt h e s c r e e n .
T o repl ay the curren t disc cont inuously, select D ISC R EPEA T , a n dp r e s sE N T E R o nt h e i n t e r f a c e selec tor . A s a re minder, you w ill see R EPEA T next t o DISC on t he s cree n.
− − − − − − T he c hanger pla ys MP3 /WMA f iles in reco rded ord er. Each di sc can hold up t o 400 pla ya ble f iles w it hin 8 f older layers. W hen pl aying MP3 discs, a disc ca n s upport a ma ximum numb er of 100 f olders, and each f older c an hold 25 5 play able f ile s.
Changing and Select ing t he Folders/ Files Using the interf ace select or, yo u can see t he list of a ll the f iles a nd f olders wit hin a disc. W hile pla ying a MP3/ WM A disc, pr ess t he A UD IO butt on. T he curr ent ly pla ying f older and f ile inf orma tion come s on the sc ree n.
T his f ea ture, when act ivated, plays all f iles in t he cur rent f older in ra ndom order . T o a ct iva t e f older ra ndom play, se lect F OL DER R A NDOM by usi ng the interf ace knob, a nd pres s ENT ER on t he int erf a ce se lect or. Y ou will se e R A NDOM next to F OL DER on t he screen.
Y ou can also eject discs when the ignit ion swit ch is of f : T o eject one disc, press and release th e ej ec t bu tton . To r e m o v e a d i ffe r e n t d i s c fr o m t h e c h a n g e r ,f i r s.
T h ec h a r to nt h er i g h te x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see in the cent er dis play w hile playing a disc . If yo u see an error message in t he cent er dis play w hile playing a disc , press the eject butt on. Af t er eject ing the disc, check it f or damage or def orm atio n.
When using CD-R or CD-R W discs, use only high qualit y discs la beled f or audio use . When recordi ng a CD-R or CD-R W , t he re cording must be c l o s e d f o ri tt ob eu s e db yt h ed i s c change r. W hen a dis c is not being pla yed, st ore it in it s case to prot ect it f r om dust and ot her cont amina t ion.
T he in- dash disc pla yer/cha nger ha s a sophis tic at ed a nd delicat e mecha nism. If you insert a dama ged disc as indicat ed in t his se ct ion, it m a yb e c o m es t u c ki n s i d ea n d dama ge th e audio unit.
Small, ir regular shape d discs Discs w ith scr at ches, dir ty disc s CD-R or CD-R W ma y not pla y due t o the rec ording condit ions. Scra t ches a nd f inge rprint s on t he discs may ca use t he sound to skip. R ecommende d discs ar e print ed wit h t he f ollow ing logo.
T he radio can receive the complete A M and FM ban ds . T hose ba nds cover t hese f r equen- cies: A M band: 530 to 1,710 kHz FM band: 87.7 to 107.9 MHz How well the ra dio recei ves st ations is dep.
R adio signa ls, espe cially on t he FM band, a re def le cte d by large obj ect s such a s buildings and hills. Y our radio then receives both t he di rect signal f r om the sta t ion’s t ra nsmitt er , and t he def le ct ed signal. T his c auses th e so u nd to d is to rt or f lu tter.
▲▼ ＋ − ＋− ＋ − T he V OL but ton adj usts t he v olume up ( ) or down ( ). Press t he t op or bot t om of the but ton, hold it unt il t he desire d volume is rea ched, t hen releas e it. T hr ee cont rols f or t he a udio syst em are mounted in the st eering wheel hub.
＋ − ＋ − In MP3 or W MA mode, you can use th e ski p f un cti on to s el ect f ol de rs . Pres s and hold t he t op ( ) of the CH butt on un t il yo u hear a beep, to skip f or wa rd t o t he f irst f ile in t he n ex t f o l de r. Pr es s th e bo ttom ( ) to ski p backward to the previo us f old er.
T he syst em will r et ain your A M a nd FM preset s even if power is disconnect ed. Y our v ehicle’ s audio sy st em may disable itse lf if it is disconnect ed f rom elec tr ical pow er f or any r eason. T o make i t work again , you m us t ent er a spec if ic f ive- digit c ode wit h th e pr es et bu tto ns .
T o set t he t ime, press the CL OCK button until you hear a beep. T he displaye d time begins t o blink. Change t he hours by pr essing the H (hour ) but t on until t he numbe rs ad va nc e to the d esi red ti me . Ch ang e t he minute s by pressing t he M (minut e ) butt on unt il t he number s ad va nc e to the d esi red ti me .
△ T urn the select or knob to select ‘‘CL OCK A DJUST .’’ Pres s t he selec tor knob ( ENT ER ) to enter your selection. T he display cha nges t o the cloc k adj ust ing display . T urn the select or knob to select th e ite m wh i ch y o u wa nt to ad ju st.
Pres s t he selec tor knob ( ENT ER ) to enter your selection. T he display will r et urn t o t he c lock adj ust ing display . T ur n the selec tor knob t o cha nge the set ting between 12H and 24H. T o set t he t ime, tur n the select or knob a nd select t he hour s or t he minut es, t hen press t he k nob to enter your selection.
Wi th the s ys te m se t, yo u can s til l o pe n the tru nk wi th the r em ote tra ns mi tter wi tho u t tri g ge ri ng th e ala rm. T he a larm will sound if t he t runk lock is f orc ed, or the t r unk is opened w ith t he t runk r elea se leve r or t he emer gency t runk ope ner.
Do n ot attem p t to al ter th i s sy ste m or ad d o ther d evic es to i t. Us e the re m ote tr an sm itte r t o quickly check t hat t he hood, the t runk, a nd bot h doors a re close d. P us h the l oc k bu tto n twi ce wi thi n 5 seconds. T here should be an a udible conf irmat ion b eep.
Compas s opera t ion can be af f e ct ed by driv ing near powe r lines or st at ions, acr oss bridges, t hrough t unnels, over ra ilroa d crossings, past lar ge vehic les, or driv ing near lar ge object s t hat c an ca use a ma gnet ic dist urbance .
T urn the select or knob to select ‘‘CA L IBR A T ION.’’ Pres s t he selec tor knob ( ENT ER ) to enter your selection. T he displ ay shows you ‘‘PUS H CA L ST A R T .
In m ost areas, there is a variatio n b etw ee n ma g n eti c n or th an d true nort h. Zone sele ct ion is requir ed so t he compas s can compens at e f or t his variatio n. To check an d sel ect t he zone, do this: Once the correct zone is di splayed, pres s the sele ct or knob.
The au d i o sy s tem i s n o t rel ated to the compass system. Even if the c o m p a s ss y s t e mi si nt h ez o n e set t ing mode, the displa y ret urns t o t he norma l display wh ich you last selected.
Cruise c ontr ol allows you t o maint ain as e ts p e e da b o v e2 5m p h( 4 0k m / h ) wit hout k eeping your f oot on t he accelerat or pedal. It should b e used f or cr uising on st ra ight , open highwa ys. It is not r ecomme nded f or cit y driv ing, winding roa ds, slippery road s, he avy rain, o r bad weathe r.
Y ou can de crea se t he set cr uising speed in any of t hese wa ys: If yo u need to decrease your speed quickl y, use t he brakes as you norma lly would. Press a nd hold the SET /DECEL but ton. R e lease t he but t on when you reach t he desired speed .
Pressing t he C R UISE but t on tur ns the syst em co mpletely of f and erases the previou s crui sin g speed. Whe n you push the CA NCEL butt on, o r tap th e b ra ke o r cl utc h p ed al, the system w ill remember t he previously set cruising sp eed.
× T he HomeL in k uni versal transc eive r bu il t into y ou r vehi cl e c a nb ep r o g r a m m e dt oo p e r a t eu pt o three remotely controlled devices ar ound your home, s uch as ga ra ge doors, light ing, or home secur it y systems.
− − If yo u just rec eive d your v ehicle a nd hav e not t raine d any of t he butt ons in HomeL ink bef ore , you should er ase any previou sly learned codes b ef ore t raining t he f ir st butt on.
I f yo u are tra i n in g the s ec o nd o r thi rd bu tton s , go d ir ec tl y to ste p 1. CONT INUED HomeL ink Univ er sa l T ra nsceiv er Fe atu r es 215 09/06/25 20:04:17 31TE0620_220 2010 Accord C.
HomeL ink is a regist er ed t rade mark of Johnson Cont rols, Inc. A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Par t 15 of the FCC r ules. Operat ion is subject t o the f ollow ing tw o cond.
− − Bluet ooth If equipped handsf r eelink.honda. com www.h ond a.ca, HandsFreeL ink (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls us ing voice comma nds, wit hout ha ndling your c ell phone. T o use HFL , you need a Bluetooth- compat ible cell phone.
T r y to r educe all ba ckgr ound noise. If t he microphone pic ks up voices ot her t han y ours, commands ma y be misinte rpre te d. Many comma nds can be spoke n together. For exa mpl e, you can say ‘‘Ca ll 123-456-7890’’ or ‘‘Dial Pet er.
T o hea r ge nera l HF L inf or mat ion, including help on pa iring a phone o r setti ng u p th e sy ste m , sa y ‘‘T utorial.’’ For help a t a ny t ime, including a list of av aila ble comma nds, say ‘‘Hands f r ee help.
＃＃＃＃ How t o Use HF L Bluet oot h HandsF r eeL ink 220 ‘‘Phone S etup’’ ‘‘Call’’ or ‘‘Dial’’ ‘‘Pair’’ ‘‘Edi t’’ ‘‘Delete’’ ‘‘Jim Smith’’ ‘‘Set Pairing Code’ ’ The ignit ion swit ch must be in the AC CESSO RY (I) or ON (II ) positi on.
CONT INUED Bluet oot h HandsF r eeL ink Fe atu r es 221 ‘‘Redial’’ ‘‘Transf er’’ ‘‘Mute’’ ‘‘Send’’ ‘‘Phone book’’ ‘‘Store’’ ‘‘Edi t’’ ‘‘Delete’’ ‘‘Receive Conta ct’’ ‘‘List’’ Press HFL Talk but ton Pres s and rele ase the HF L Talk butt on each time y ou give a command.
＊ ＊ Bluet oot h HandsF r eeL ink 222 ‘‘C hange Langua ge’’ ‘‘Hand s Free Help’’ ‘‘System Set up’ ’ ‘‘Tuto rial’’ ‘‘Clear’’ ‘‘Aut o Transfe r’’ ‘.
T o use HFL , you need to pair your Bluet oot h-compa tible c ell phone to th e sy ste m. T his c ommand group is av aila ble f or pair ed cell phone s. Y ou cannot pa ir your phone while t he vehic le is moving. Y our phone must be in discov ery or sea rch mode t o pair.
Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . If the re is more t ha n one phone p ai re d to th e sy ste m , HFL wi l l as k you whic h phone’s na me you w ant t o change. Follow t he HF L prompt s and r ename t he phone. Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command.
Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . HF L w ill t ell you w hich phone is linked to t he system. Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command.
Y ou ca n make calls using any phone number or a name in t he HF L phonebook. Y ou can also r edia l the last number c alled. Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command. Say ‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ .’ ’ Fol lo w the HFL prom p ts and say t he phone number you wa nt t o dial.
Select a phonebook you want t o choose a phone numbe r f rom. If the phon ebook you sel ect is PIN- protected, you will need to ent er t he PIN to access it . See page f or mo re in f orm ation . Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton a nd say ‘‘ .
Select t he na me. A ll t he phone numbers st ored f or t ha t na me will be list ed. T o se ar ch f or a spec if ic name in t he phonebook, e nt er t he k eyw ord f or either t he f irst or last name. T o displa y all na mes in t he phonebook, s elect t he ‘‘ ’ ’ option.
When you receive a call, an incom ing call notif icat ion (if activa ted) will play a nd inte rrupt t he a udio syst em if it is on. Press t he HF L T alk but t on to a nswer th e ca ll , or th e H FL B ac k bu tton to hang up.
＃ Y o u can mu te you r voice to the pers on you ar e t alk ing to dur ing a call. T o mut e your v oice during a ca ll, pre ss and rel ease the HFL T alk but ton a nd say ‘‘ .’’ T o unmut e your v oice, pre ss and rele ase the HFL T alk button an d say ‘‘ ’’ again.
A void using duplic at e na me entries. A void us ing ‘‘home’’ as a na me entry. It is easier f or HFL to recogn ize a mult isyllabic or longer n ame. F or example, use ‘‘Peter’’ instead of ‘‘Pete,’’ or ‘‘John S mith’’ instea d of ‘‘John.
Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command. Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . Say the name you want t o del et e an d f o l lo w the H FL p ro mp ts to co mp l ete th e de le tio n .
(a vaila ble on some phones) www.h ond a.ca, handsf r eelink.honda. com On models wit h navigat ion syst em T he e ntir e phonebook da ta of t he cell phone t hat is linke d t o HFL can be import ed t o t he na vigat ion syst em. Select ‘ ‘ ,’’ a nd HFL will begin import ing t he phonebook.
Select a per son f rom t he list . Up t o three categ ory i con s are di sp laye d in t he lef t s ide of the list : Select t he pe rson’s numbe r you w ant to ca l l, a n d pr es s th e HFL T al k but ton. T hes e indicat e how ma ny numbers are stored f or the nam e.
Select ‘ ‘ ,’’ a nd a list of impor te d phonebooks will be display ed. A f t er m aking a sele ct ion, t he f ollowing sc ree n will a ppear . S e l e c t‘ ‘ , ’ ’t h e n‘ ‘ ’ ’t oc o m p l e t e the deletion. Y o u can add , chan ge , or rem ove a PIN number f r om any phonebook.
Select ‘‘ ,’’ t hen select ‘‘ ’’ af ter you enter the current PIN . Ent er t he new 4- digit PIN number . Y ou will b e asked t o re-enter t he PIN f or ve rif ica tion. T he dis play will cha nge as s hown abo ve. Select the phone book you wa nt .
T his c ommand group a llows y ou to change or cust omize HF L ba sic se tti n g s. Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command. Say ‘‘ .’’ Once a pa sscode is set , you will need to enter it t o use HFL each ti me y o u s tar t the v eh i cl e.
＊ ＊ If yo u get into the vehicle while yo u are on th e ph on e, the cal l can be au to m ati ca l l y tran s f err ed to H FL wi th th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch i n the A CCESSOR Y (I) posit ion. Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command.
T his ope ra tion cle ar s the pas scodes, pair ed phones, a ll names in t he HF L phonebook, a nd all impor t ed phonebook da ta . Pres s and rele ase the HFL T alk but ton be f or e a command. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s .
Th e na me and logos ar e registered tra demarks owned by Bluet oot h SIG, Inc. and a ny use of such mark s by Honda Mot or Co., L t d. is under license. O the r tradem arks and trade n ames are th os e of the i r re sp ecti ve ow n er s. Bluet ooth A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Par t 15 of the FCC r ules.
Bef or e you begin dr iving your vehicle , you should know wha t gasoline t o use and how t o check t he lev els of import ant f luids. Y ou also need t o know how t o proper ly st ore luggage or pa ckage s. T he inf orma tion in t his s ect ion will he lp you.
Help a ssure your ve hicle’s f ut ur e relia bilit y and per f ormanc e by paying ex tra atte n tio n to ho w yo u d ri ve durin g the f irst 600 miles (1,000 km).
CONT INUED Park with the d river’s s ide c lo sest to th e s er vi ce s tatio n pu mp . T o ope n the f uel f ill door , push down on the lever locat ed to t he lef t of the dri ver’s seat. Some gasoline t oday is ble nded wit h oxygenates such as etha nol or MT B E.
Scre w t he f uel f ill c ap bac k on unt il it c licks at lea st once. If you do not prope rly t ight en the c ap, you will se e a ‘ ‘CHECK FUEL CA P’’ me ssage on t he inf orma t ion d is pl ay .
I f the sy s tem s ti l l de te cts a le ak i n yo ur vehi cl e’s e vapo rative em iss io ns syst em, t he malf unc tion indica t or lamp ( MIL ) comes on. I f the f ue l f ill cap w as not alr eady t ighte ned, t urn t he engine of f , and chec k or ret ight en t he f ue l f ill c ap unt il it clicks at le ast once .
Par k t he ve hicle, a nd set t he par king bra ke. P ull the hood rele ase ha ndle locat ed under t he lower le f t cor ner of the da shboar d. T he hood will pop up s lightly . R each in between t he hood and t he f ront grille w it h your f ingers .
Holding t he grip, pull the suppor t rod out of it s clip. Insert t he end int o the hole in t he hood designat ed by an a rrow . L if t t he hood up most of t he w ay. T he hydr aulic su pport s will lif t it u pt h er e s to f t h ew a ya n dh o l di t up.
Wa it a f e w minut es a f t er t urning t he engine of f bef or e you check t he oil. Inser t t he dipst ick a ll the w ay ba ck int o its hole. R emov e t he dipst ick aga in, and check t he lev el. It should be b etw ee n the u pp er an d lo we r mark s.
L ook at t he coolant le vel in t he radi ator reserve tank. Make su re it is between t he MA X and MIN lin es. If it is be low t he MIN line, see on page f or inf orma t ion on adding t he prope r coolan t. Re f e r to on page f or inf orma t ion about checking o t her items on your vehi cl e.
− − − − Fue l economy is not a f ixed number . It va ries bas ed on driv ing condit ions, driv ing habit s a nd vehic le condit ion. T he ref or e, it is not poss ible f or one set of estimates to predi ct f uel economy pr ecisely f or all driv er s in all env ironment s.
− − − − − − − A ggre ssive dr iving ( har d accel eratio n and braki ng ) Exces sive idling, a cce lera ting a nd bra king in st op-a nd-go tr af f ic Cold engine oper at ion ( engines a.
− − Fill t he f uel t ank unt il t he nozzle a utoma t ically c licks of f . R eset tr ip counter to zero. R ecor d t he t ot al ga llons (lit e rs) nee ded t o ref ill. Follow one of t he simple ca lculat ions a bove. Th e A/ C put s an ex tr a loa d on the engine whic h makes it us e more f uel.
Bef or e insta lling any a cces sory: Mak e sure t he a cce ssory doe s not obscur e any light s, or int erf e re wit h pr oper v ehicle ope ra tion or perf or manc e. Y our dea ler has Honda a ccessorie s t hat a llow you t o pe rsona lize your vehicle.
Som e examples are: R emo vin g parts f rom yo ur vehic le, or r eplac ing component s wit h non-Honda c omponent s could seriou sly af f ect your vehicle’s handling, st a bility , and r eliabilit y. R ais ing your v ehicle wit h a non-Honda suspension kit ca n af f e ct t he handling a nd st abilit y.
＊ ＊ Y o ur vehi cl e has several c on veni en t storag e areas: Glov e box Door a nd sea t -bac k pocke ts R oof -r ack ( if inst alle d) However, carryi ng too mu ch cargo , or impr operly s tor ing it , can a f f ect your v ehicle’ s handling, st a bility , st opping dist ance , and t ire s, and make it uns af e.
− −× T he ma ximum load f or your ve hicle is 850 lbs (385 kg). La b el E xa m p l e See T ire A nd L oa ding Inf orma tion l ab el a ttac h ed to th e dr i ve r’ s doorja mb. T his f igur e includes t he t ota l weight of all occu pant s, ca rgo, a nd acc essories , and t he t ongue loa d if you are towin g a t rail er.
I n ad d iti on , th e tota l we ig ht of the vehicle, all occupants, accessories, car go, an d tr ailer t ongue loa d must not exceed t he Gross Vehicle We i g h t Rati n g ( G VWR) o r th e G ro s s A xle W eight R at ing ( GA W R ). Bot h a r eo na l a b e lo nt h e d r i v e r ’ s doorja mb.
St ore or sec ure a ll items t ha t could be t hrow n around a nd hurt someone dur ing a cr ash. Do not put any it ems on t op of t he rear shelf . T hey can block your view and b e thrown aro un d the vehicle during a cr ash.
Opt ional T he car go net ca n be used t o help hold down it ems s tor ed in t he t runk. If you ca rry any it ems on a r oof r a c k ,b es u r et h et o t a lw e i g h t o f th e rac k an d th e i tem s do es n ot exceed the maximum allowable weig ht.
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T his s ect ion gives y ou tips on st art ing t he engine under v arious co nd i ti o ns , an d h ow to o p er ate the manua l and a utoma tic t ra nsmissions.
Y o us h o u l dd ot h ef o l l o w i n gc h e c k s and a djust ments bef ore you driv e your vehicl e. Make su re all wi nd ows, m irro rs, and out side light s a re cle an and unobst ruct ed. R emov e f rost , snow , or ice. Check t hat t he hood is f ully closed.
A pply t he par king bra ke. In co ld weather, turn o f f all electrical accessories t o reduc e th e dr ai n o n the b attery . Press t he clutch pedal down all t he wa y. T he ST A R T (III) posit ion does not f unct ion unless t he clut ch pedal is pressed.
Co me to a f ul l sto p be f or e yo u sh if t into reverse. You can damag e t he tra ns mi ss io n b y tryi ng to s h ift in to reverse with the vehi cle mo ving . P us h do wn th e cl utc h p ed al , and pause f or a f ew seconds be f or e shif t ing int o rev erse , or shif t into one of t he f orw ar d gear s f or a moment .
Drive in the hig hest gear t hat let s t he engine r un and a cceler at e smoot hly. T his will giv e you good f uel econ omy and ef f ect ive emissions c ontr ol.
If yo u exceed t he maximum sp eed f or t he gear y ou are in, t he engine speed will en t er into t he ta chom eter’s red z one. If t his occur s, you may f eel t he engine c ut in a nd out . T his is cause d by a limit er in t he engine ’s comput er cont rols.
T he ‘‘D’’ in dicator comes on f or a f ew seconds when you turn the i gn iti o n s wi tc h to th e O N (II ) posit ion. If it f lashe s while dr iving ( in any shif t posit ion), it indicat es a possible problem in t he tr ansmission.
− −− If you h ave do ne al l o f t he ab ove an d st ill cannot mov e t he leve r out of Par k, see on page . Use neutra l if you need to r esta rt a st alled engine, or if it is nece ssa ry t o st op brie f ly wit h t he engine idling. Shif t t o t he Park posit ion if you need t o lea ve your vehi cl e f or any reas on .
− − − − T o shif t t o sec ond, p r e s st h er e l e a s eb u t t o no nt h e f r o n t of t he shif t lev er. T his posit ion locks t he t ransmission in sec ond gear . It does not downshif t t o f ir st gea r whe n you come t o a st op. Use second gear: For mor e power w hen climbing.
Put a clot h on the e dge of the shif t lock release slot cover t o prevent scrat ches. Use a small f lat -tip screwd river or metal f in gern ail f ile t o care f ully pry up t he edge of t he co ver and remo ve it f rom the sl ot. I ns ert the k ey i n the s h i f t lo ck rele ase s lot.
Rem o ve th e ke y f ro m th e shi f t lock r elea se slot , t hen r einst all t he cover. M ake sure the no tch on the cover is on the rig ht side. In sert th e ke y b ac k in to the i gn i ti on swit ch, press the br ake pedal, and rest ar t t he engine.
A lways u se the parkin g brake wh en you park your vehicle. Make sure t he park ing brak e is set f ir mly, or your v ehicle ma y roll if it is pa rke d on an incline . If you r vehic le has an au tomati c transm is sio n, s et t he park in g brake bef ore y ou put t he t ra nsmission in Par k.
T he hydrauli c system t hat operates the brake s has two sep arate circ ui ts. Each c ircu it works di ago nal ly acro ss t he vehic le (t he lef t -f r ont br ake is conn ected w ith the r ig ht-rear brake, et c.). If one c ircuit should de velop a problem, you will s till ha ve bra king at tw o wheels.
I f thi s i nd ic ato r co me s o n, th e anti - lock f unct ion of t he bra king syst em has shut dow n. T he br ake s st ill work like a conv entional syst em, but wit hout a nti- lock. Y ou s hould hav e your dealer i nspect your vehicl e as soon as possible .
I f the ABS i n di cato r an d the b ra ke system indicat or come on t ogether, and t he pa rk ing brak e is f ully rele ased , the EB D system may al so be shut dow n. It only helps w it h the st eering c ontr ol during bra king. su ch as try i n g to take a corner t oo f ast or ma king a sudden lan e chan ge .
T he V SA sy ste m cannot e nhance t he ve hicle’s dr iving st a bilit y in all sit uat ions a nd does not c ontr ol your vehicle’s entire braking system. It is st ill your r esponsibilit y t o dr ive a nd co rner at reason abl e spee ds and to leave a su f f ici en t margin o f saf et y.
Driv ing wit h v ar ying t ire or whe el sizes may cause t he V SA t o malf unct ion. W hen re placing t ires, make sure t hey ar e of t he same size and type as your ori ginal tires (see page ). V SA is t urne d on ever y t ime you st art t he e ngine, ev en if you t urned it o f f the l as t tim e yo u dr o ve th e vehi cl e.
Y our v ehicle is equipped w it h a t ire pressure monit oring syst em (T PMS) th at turn s on ev er y tim e you s tart the engine a nd monitor s the pr essur e in your t ire s while dr iving. Wh en th e lo w tir e p re ss u re i n d ic ator is on, one or more of y our t ires is signif icant ly unde rinf lat ed.
For ex ample, if you c heck a nd f ill you r t ires in a warm area, then dri ve in extremely cold weather, the t ire pres sure w ill be lower t han meas ured a nd could be under inf lat ed and cause t he low tire pressure indicat or t o come on.
A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Par t 15 of the FCC r ules. Operat ion is subject t o the f ollow ing tw o conditions: ( 1) T his device may not cause harmf ul inter f er ence, and (2) this device must accept any inter f er ence received, including inter f er ence that may ca use undesired opera tion.
Y our v ehicle ha s been de signed prima rily t o car ry pa ssenger s and t heir c argo. Y ou can a lso use it t o t ow a t ra iler if you c are f ully obser ve t he load limit s, use t he proper equipment , a nd f ollow t he guideline s in t his sect ion.
T o ac hieve a pr oper t ongue load, st ar t by loa ding 60% of t he load to war d th e f ro n t of the tr ai ler a nd 40% toward t he rear, t hen re-adjus t the load as needed.
T he ma ximum allow able w eight a t t he vehic le axle s is: on t he f ront a xle on the rear axle on t he f ront a xle on the rear axle on t he f ront a xle on the rear axle on t he f ront a xle on .
Discus s your nee ds wit h your t ra iler sale s or r ent al a gency, a nd f ollow t he guidelines in t his sec tion. A lso make sure t hat a ll equipment is proper ly inst alled a nd maint a ined, a nd tha t it meets f ederal, stat e, pro vince, t err itor y, a nd local r egulat ions.
T here are tw o co mmo n types of t raile r br ake s: surge and e lect ric . Surge br ake s are c ommon f or boa t t raile rs, sinc e the br ak es will get w et . If you choo se electric brakes , be sure th ey are ele ctroni cal ly actuated . Do n ot attem p t to tap i n to yo ur vehicle’s hyd raulic system.
T he a dded we ight, le ngth, a nd height of a tr aile r will af f ec t your ve hicle’s ha ndling and pe rf orma nce, so driv ing wit h a t ra iler r equire s some spe cial dr iving skills and t echniques. T he light s a nd bra kes on y our vehi cle an d the trailer are wo rking proper ly.
W hen driv ing down hills, r educe your speed, and shi f t down t o second gear . Do not ‘‘r ide’’ t he br ake s, and reme mber, it w ill t ak e longer t o slow d o w na n ds t o pw h e nt o w i n ga t r a i l e r . I f y o um u s t s t o pw h e nf a c i n gu p h i l l , use t he f oot brake or pa rking br ake.
A lwa ys dr ive slow ly and hav e someone guide y ou when ba cking up. Grip the of t he steering wheel, th en tu rn th e wh ee l to th e le f t to ge t t he tr aile r to mov e t o the lef t , and tu rn th e whe el rig ht to mo ve the tra il er to the ri gh t.
T his s ect ion expla ins why it is imp orta nt t o keep your vehicle well maint a ined and how t o f ollow ba sic maint ena nce saf e ty pr eca utions.
T o eli mi nate po tential haz ards, read t he instr uct ions bef ore y ou begin, and m ake su re yo u h ave the tool s and sk ills re quired. T o cle an pa rt s, use a c ommercia lly avail abl e deg rease r or p arts clea ner, not ga soline. Do not r un the engine unle ss instruct ed t o do so.
− − − − − − − − − − − − CONT INUED Calculat ed Engine Oil L if e (% ) 100 % 91 % 90 % 81 % 80 % 71 % 70 % 61 % 60 % 51 % 50 % 41 % 40 % 31 % 30 % 21 % 20 % 16 % 15 % 11 % 10 % .
If th e rema ining engine oil lif e is 15 t o 6 percent , you will see t he engine oil lif e indic at or ev ery t ime you t urn th e ig ni ti o n s wi tch to the O N (I I) posit ion.
CONT INUED T he maintenance item code or cod es i nd ic ate th e ma i n an d su b ite ms requir ed at t he t ime of t he oil change (se e pa ge ). You c an s wi tch the i nf o rm ati on display f r om the engine oil lif e display t o t he odomet er or t he t rip meter.
Y our dea ler will re set t he displa y af t er complet ing t he r equired maint ena nce se rv ice. Y ou w ill see ‘‘OIL L IF E 100%’’ on the inf ormat ion display t he next t ime you t urn t he i gn iti o n s wi tc h to th e O N (II ) posit ion.
CONT INUED If yo u have t he required service done but do not r eset t he display, or rese t t he display w it hout doing t he ser vice , the sys te m will not show t he corr ect ma intena nce int er vals.
− − − − − − ＃ Engin e oil level Check every ti me y o u f il l the f ue l tan k. Se e page . Engin e coolant level Check the radi ator reserve tank every tim e you f ill t he f uel t a nk. See page . Auto m ati c tra n sm is si on Ch eck t he f luid level mont hly.
− − ＃ ＊ ＊ ＃ ＃ ＊ Maint ena nce Minder 297 Maintenance Sub I tems Rotate tires Replace air cleaner element Replace dus t and pollen fil ter Inspect drive belt Replace t ransmiss ion flui.
Fl u i d L o c ati o n s 4-cy linder models 298 ENGINE OIL FILL CAP RADIATO R CAP ENGINE COOLANT RESERV OIR BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) ENGINE OIL DIPST ICK (Ora nge handle) POWER S TEERING FLUID (Red cap.
Fl u i d L o c ati o n s V6 m o d e l s Maint ena nce 299 ENGINE OIL FILL CA P ENGINE COOLANT RESERV OIR POWER S TEERING FLUID (Red cap) RADIATO R CAP ENGINE OIL DIPST ICK (Ora nge loop) WASHE R FLUID.
Oil is a major cont ribut or t o your engine’s per f or manc e and longev it y. A lways use a premiu m-grade 5W-20 det erge nt oil displa ying t he A PI Cer tif ic at ion Sea l. T his sea l indicat es t he oil is energy conser ving, and t hat it meet s the A merican Petroleum Institut e’s latest requirements.
Hon da Motor Oil is the pref erred 5W-20 lubricant f or your vehicle. It is highly re commended t hat y ou use Honda Mot or Oil in your vehicle f or opt imum engine prot ec tion. Mak e sure t he A PI Ce rt if ica tion Sea l says ‘‘F or Ga soline Engines.
R emov e t he oil f ilt er a nd let t he rema ining oil dra in. A s pecial wrenc h (availab le f rom yo ur deale r) is re quired. Op en th e ho od , an d re m o ve the engine oil f ill cap. R e move t he oil dra in bolt a nd wa sher f r om t he bot tom of t he engine.
Inst all a new oil f ilt er a ccor ding to th e in stru cti o ns th at co me w i th i t. Ref i ll the e ng in e wi th the r ec o m- mended oil. Engine oil change ca pacit y (inc luding f ilte r): L et t he engine r un f or sev era l minut es, t hen check t he dra in bolt and oil f ilt e r f or le ak s.
−− A lwa ys use Honda L ong-lif e A nt i- f reeze/Coo lant T ype 2. T his coo lant is pre -mixed w it h 50 per cent ant if r eeze a nd 50 perc ent dis tille d water. Never add straight antif reeze or pla in wa te r. If the coo lant level in the reserve t ank is a t or be low t he MIN line, add coolan t t o br ing it up t o t he MA X line .
T he coola nt le vel s hould be up t o t he base of t he f iller ne ck. A dd coolan t if it is low. P o u rt h ec o o l a n t s l o w l ya n d car ef ully so you do not s pill any. Clean up any spill im mediately; it could dam age c omponent s in t he engine compa rt ment .
Fill t he res erv oir w ith a good-qua lit y windshield w ashe r f luid. T his incre ase s the cle aning ca pabilit y and prevents f reezing in col d weat her. When you ref ill the reservoir, clean t he edges of the w indshield wiper blades wit h windshie ld was her f luid on a c lean clot h.
Check t he f luid leve l with t he engine at norm al op eratin g tempe rature. Par k t he vehic le on level ground. St art t he engine, let it run until the ra diat or f a n comes on, t hen s hut of f the engine. F or a ccur at e result s, wait a bout 60 seconds (but no longer t ha n 90 se conds) bef ore doing st ep 2.
Pour t he f luid slow ly a nd car ef ully so you do no t spill any. Clean up any spill immedia te ly; it could dama ge component s in the e ngine co mp ar tme nt. R emov e t he dipst ick and che ck t he f luid lev el. It should be b etw ee n the u pp er an d lo we r mark s.
Check t he f luid level with t he transm is sio n at normal o pe rating tem pe ratu re an d th e ve h ic le s itti ng on lev el ground. R einst all t he under cove r and put t he holding clips ba ck in pla ce. Ma ke sure t he under cov er is inst alle d under t he edge of t he f ront bumper .
Check t he f luid level with t he transm is sio n at normal o pe rating tem pe ratu re an d th e ve h ic le s itti ng on lev el ground. T o check t he tr ansmissio n f lui d level, remov e t he 3 under cov er holding clips w ith a f la t -t ip scr ewdr iver , t hen pull out t he driv er’ s side under cov er car ef ully.
Pour t he f luid into t he f iller hole slowly and car ef ully s o you do not spill any . Clea n up any spills im med iatel y; i t coul d dam age component s in t he engine co mp ar tme nt.
Check the f luid level in the reservoi rs mo nthly. There are up to t wo re serv oirs, depe nding on the mod el. T hey are: Bra ke f luid r ese rvoir ( all mode ls) Clut ch f luid res erv oir (ma nual t ra nsmission only) A lwa ys use Honda H eav y Dut y Bra ke F luid DOT 3.
Check t he lev el on the side of t he reservoi r when the eng ine i s col d. T he f luid should be bet w een t he UPPER L EV EL and LOW ER L EV EL . If not, add pow er s te ering f luid t o t he UPPER L EV EL . T he f luid lev el should be be tw een t h e M I Na n dM A X m a r k so nt h es i d e of t he reservoir.
−− T he t iming belt should be r eplac ed acc ording t o t he maint ena nce minder ( see page ). R eplace the timing b elt every 60,000 mil es (U.S.) or every 100,000 km (Canad a) if you reg ul arly d rive y ou r ve hicle in any of t he f ollowing condit ions: A lways use Hon da Power Steering Fluid.
T h eh e a d l i g h t sw e r ep r o p e r l ya i m e d when your vehicle was new. If you regu larly c arry heavy items i n the trunk or pu ll a trailer, read jus tment may be r equired. A djust ment s should be done by your dea ler or anot her qualif ie d te chnicia n.
R emove the elect rical conn ect or f rom t he bulb by pushing on t he tab to u n l o ck i t, th en s l i de th e connector of f the bulb. R emov e th e bulb by turning it appr oximat ely one -quar t er t urn counterclockwise. T o cha nge a bulb on t he driv er’s side, undo the f a st ener a nd remov e th e air int ake cove r and duc t.
T o cha nge the pa ssenger’s side bulb, st art t he engine , tur n the steering wheel all the w ay t o the lef t , and t ur n of f t he e ngine. T o change t he dr iver ’s side bulb, t urn th e ste er i n g wh ee l to the r i g ht. Inst all t he new bulb, and t urn it one-qua rt er t urn cloc kwis e t o lock it in plac e.
Inst all t he new bulb, and t urn it one-qua rt er t urn cloc kwis e t o lock it in plac e. Push the e lectrical connect or onto t he bulb. Put t he inner f ende r cover in pla ce. Inst all t he t wo holding clips. L ock each one in p lace by pushin g on th e ce n ter .
Inst all t he new bulb a nd t urn it clock wise t o lock it in pla ce. T ur n on the light s t o make sure t he new bulb is wor king. R ei ns tall the c oo lan t reserve tank. T o cha nge the bulb on t he driv er’s side, st ar t t he e ngine, t urn t he steering wheel all the w ay t o the right , t hen t urn of f t he engine .
Insert t he socket back int o t he headlight a ssembly . T ur n it clock wise t o lock it in pla ce. T ur n on the light s t o make sure t he new bulb is wor king. R einst all t he inner f ender cov er. T he n reinst a ll the holding clips, a n dl o c kt h e mi np l a c eb yp u s h i n g on their centers.
T ur n on the light s t o make sure t he new bulb is wor king. Push t he t runk lid t r im back int o posit ion. Open t he t runk , and r emove t he socket f rom t he light assembly by t urning it one-qua rt er t urn count er - clockwis e. Pull t he bulb st ra ight out of it s socket .
If equipped Passenger’s side Y o ur vehi cl e uses h alo ge n li gh t bulbs. W hen repla cing a bulb, ha ndle it by its plast ic case, and prot ect t he g la ss from c on tac t wi th yo ur sk i n o r hard object s. If you touch the glass, clean it w ith denatured a lco hol and a clean cloth.
T o cha nge the bulb, st ar t t he engi ne, turn t he steering wheel all th e way to th e ri gh t, th en turn o f f t he engine. Use a f lat -t ip screwdriver t o remov e t he t wo holding clips f rom t he inner f ender , and pull the inner f ender cov er ba ck.
Dirt build- up ar ound the openings of the seat belt anchors can cause the belt s t o ret r act s lowly. W ipe t he openings w ith a cle an clot h dam pen ed i n mi ld so ap an d warm wa t er or isopropy l alcohol. If your seat belt s get dirty , use a sof t brush w ith a mixt ure of mild soap and warm water to clean th em.
T his f ilt er re moves t he dust a nd p o l l e n t h a ti sb r o u g h ti nf r o m t h e o uts id e th ro u g h th e he ati ng a nd cooling sys te m/climat e c ontr ol system. Have yo ur d eale r repl ace thi s f ilter whe n this ser vice is indica te d by a maint ena nce message on t he inf orma t ion display.
T o r eplac e a w iper blade : R ais e the w iper a rm of f t he windshield. R a ise t he drive r’s side f ir s t, the n th e pa ss e ng er’ s si de .
Pi vot the bl ade ass emb ly to ward t he wipe r a rm unt il it re lease s fr o m t h e w i p e r a r m . W hen repla cing a wipe r bla de, make su re not to dro p the wip er bl ade o r wiper arm do wn on th e windshield. Examine the new wiper blades.
Slide t he wiper bla de as sembly o nto th e wi p er ar m. P us h do wn t h el o c kt a b .M a k es u r et h ew i p e r blade a ssembly loc ks in place. L owe r the wip er arm d own agai ns t t he windshield, t he passenger ’s si de f i rs t, th en the d ri ver’ s s i de .
K eepin g the tires prop erly i nf lat ed prov ides t he bes t c ombinat ion of handling, t r ead lif e , and riding comf ort . Under inf lat ed t ire s wea r unev enly, advers ely af f ect han dl in g and f uel econo my, and are more li kely to fa i l fr o m b e i n g o v e r h e a t e d .
If you check a ir pressure s when t he tires are hot (driven f or severa l miles/kilome te rs), you w ill see reading s 4 to 6 psi (30 to 40 kPa, 0.3 to 0 .4 k g f /c m ) hi g h er th an th e co l d r e a d i n g s .T h i si sn o r m a l .D on o t l e t air out t o mat ch t he re commended col d air p ressu re.
Y o ur tires have wear i nd ic ators molded int o t he t rea d. Whe n the trea d wears down, you wil l see a 1/2 inch (1 2.7 mm) wide ba nd across t he t rea d. T his show s t here is le ss t han 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of tread lef t on th e tir e. A t ir e this w orn giv es ve ry lit t le t rac t ion on wet r oads.
In addit ion t o proper inf la tion, correct wheel alignmen t helps to decr ease t ire we ar. I f you f ind a t ire is wor n uneve nly, hav e your dea ler check the w heel align ment. Have your dealer check the t ires i f you f eel a consi stent vibration while driv ing.
T o help incr ease t ir e lif e a nd dist ribut e wea r more ev enly, r ota te t he t ires a ccor ding to t he maint ena nce messa ges display ed on th e in f o rm ati on d i sp lay . Mo ve the ti res to the p o si tio n s shown in t he illus tr at ion ea ch t ime t hey ar e rot at ed.
R epla ce your t ires w it h radia l t ires of the same size, lo ad range, speed ra ting, a nd max imum cold t ire press ure rating (as sho wn on the t ire’s side wall). Mixing ra dial a nd bias-ply t ires on your v ehicle ca n reduce bra king abilit y, t r act ion, and s te ering accu racy.
＋ T ires marked ‘‘M S’’ or ‘‘A ll Seas on ’’ on th e sid ewall h ave an all - weather tread des ig n su itabl e f or most wint er driv ing condit ions. For t he best pe rf orma nce in snowy or icy condit ions, you should inst all snow t ire s or tir e chains .
Clean the w heels as you would the re st of the ex ter io r. Was h the m wi th t h es a m es o l u t i o n ,a n dr i n s et h e m t horoughly. Wh en inst alling cha ins, f ollow t he manuf a ct urer’s inst ruct ions, and mount t hem as t ight a s you ca n.
− Ch eck th e co n di tio n o f th e b atte ry m o n t h l yb yl o o k i n ga tt h et e s t indicat or window . T he lab el on t he bat t ery e xplains t he t est indic at or’s colors. Chec k t he termin als f or corro sio n (a whit e or yellow ish pow der).
Fill t he f uel t ank . Wash and dry the exterior complet ely. Clean t he int erior . Make s ure t he ca rp etin g, f l o o r mats , etc. , are complet ely dr y. If yo u need to park your vehicle f or an extended peri od (more than 1 mon th), there are several t hin gs yo u should do t o pre pare it f or s tor age .
Support t he f r ont wiper blade ar ms wit h a f olded t owe l or ra g so t hey do not t ouch t he windshield. T o minimize st icking, apply a silicone s pra y lubrica nt t o all door and t runk seals. A lso, apply a v e h i c l eb o d yw a xt ot h ep a i n t e d su rf ace s that m ate wi th the d o o r and trun k seal s.
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T his se ct ion cove rs t he more common proble ms t hat mot orist s experien ce wit h their vehicles. It give s you inf orma t ion about how t o saf ely eval uate the p rob lem and what to d o to co rrec t i t. If th e pr o bl em h as st ra nded you on t he side of t he r oad, yo u may b e abl e to get go in g ag ain .
Use the c omp act spare tire as a t empora ry r eplac ement only. G et your reg ul ar tire repaired or repl aced, and put it ba ck on y our ve hicle a s so on as yo u can . Follow t hese pr eca utions : R eplace the t ire when you can see the tread wear i nd ic ator bars.
CONT INUED If you hav e a f lat t ir e while driv ing, pull over s af ely . Driv e slowly a long t he shoulder unt il you get t o an a rea fa r a w a y fr o m tr a ffi c l a n e s . T urn o n the hazard warn ing l ig hts, an d tu rn th e i gn iti on s wi tch to th e L OCK ( 0) p os itio n.
T a ke t he ja ck out of t he t ool kit case. L oosen each wheel nut 1/2 t urn with t he wheel nut w rench. P l a c et h ej a c ku n d e rt h ej a c k i n g poi nt nearest t he tire you need to change . T ur n the end bra cke t clock wise unt il t he top of t he ja ck cont act s t he j ack ing point.
CONT INUED Use the ext ensio n and the wheel nu t wrench as sh own to rais e the ve hicle until t he f la t t ire is of f t he ground. Bef or e mounting t he spar e t ire, wipe a ny dirt of f t he mount ing su rf ace of the whe el and h ub wi th a clea n clot h.
Put on t he spar e tir e. Put t he whee l nuts bac k on f inger- tight , th en ti g h ten th em in a c ri s sc ro ss p atte rn wi th the wh ee l n u t wre n ch unt il the whe el is f irmly aga inst th e hu b . Do n ot try to tig h ten th e whe el nut s f ully.
Pl ace the f lat tire f ace down i n the spar e t ire w ell. R emov e the s pace r cone f rom t he wing bolt , t urn it ov er, a nd put it back on t he bolt . T o remove the spacer cone, sq ueeze t he t abs on t he w ing bolt t o disengage it f r om the c ent er of the space r cone, the n pull the bolt do wnward .
Diagnosing w hy the e ngine won’t st ar t f a lls int o t wo a rea s, depending on what you hear when you turn t he ignit ion swit ch to t he ST A R T (III) posit ion: Y ou hear not hing, or almos t not hing. T he engine ’s st art er mot or does not oper at e at all, or ope rat es very slo wly.
In this ca se, the sta rt er motor’s speed sounds nor mal, or eve n f ast er th an n o rm al , wh en y o u tu rn th e ignit ion swit ch to t he ST A R T (III) posit ion, but t he engine does not r un. A re you using t he pr oper s ta rt ing proce dure? R e f er t o on page .
A lt hough t his seems lik e a simple proced ure, you shou ld take sev eral prec aut ions. Open t he hood, a nd chec k t he p hy s i ca l co nd i tio n of th e batte ry. In very co ld we ather, che ck the co nd i ti o n of th e el ec trol yte. I f i t seems slushy or f rozen, do not t ry jump st art ing unt il it t haw s.
＋ ＋ − CONT INUED Connect one jumpe r cable t o t he posit ive ( ) ter minal on y our b atte ry . Co n n ec t the o the r en d to t he posit ive ( ) te rminal on t he b oo ste r ba tter y. Connect t he se cond jumper ca ble to t he n egative ( ) terminal on th e bo os ter b atte ry .
− K ee p the ends of t he j umper ca bles away f rom each o ther and an y metal on the vehicle until everything is disconnect ed. Ot her wise, you ma y cause an e lectrical shor t. I f the b o os ter ba tter y i s i n an o th er vehi cl e, have an ass is tant start that vehi cl e an d run i t at a f ast id le .
T he poi nter of your vehi cle’s t empera t ure gauge should st ay in t he midrange unde r most c onditions. If it c limbs t o the re d mark , you should det er mine t he re ason ( hot day, driv ing up a st ee p hill, et c.). If you r vehic le overh eats, yo u sho ul d t ake imme diat e act ion.
If you do not f ind an obv ious lea k, check the coolant level in the radi ator reserve tank. A dd co ol ant if th e level is below t he MIN ma rk. Using glov es or a la rge he av y cl oth , tu rn th e rad iato r ca p count ercloc kwise, w it hout pushing down, t o t he f irst s top.
T his indica t or should never c ome on whe n the engine is r unning. If it starts f las hi ng o r stays on , the oi l pres sure ha s dropped v ery low or lost pr essure . Serious engine dama ge is possible, a nd you should t ake imme diat e act ion. L et t he v ehicle sit f or a minut e.
I f the i n di cato r co m es o n while dr iving, it me ans one of th e engine’s e missions cont rol sys tems may h ave a pro bl em. E ven t hough you may f eel no dif f er ence in your vehicl e’s perf ormance, it can reduc e your f uel economy a nd cause increased emissions.
If you must dri ve t he vehi cle a sho rt dist ance in t his c ondition, dr ive slowly and c ar ef ully. How ever , if th e brak e pedal does not f eel nor mal, y ou should t ake immedia te act ion. A problem in one par t of t he syst em’ s dual cir cuit design will st ill giv e you bra king at tw o wheels.
T he v ehicle ’s f uses a re cont a ined in t h r e ef u s eb o x e s . T h ed r i v e r ’ ss i d ei n t e r i o rf u s eb o xi s under t he da shboar d on the driv er’s si de . The f u se l abe l i s attach ed to th e side panel. T he pa ssenger’s side int er ior f use box is on the low er pa ssenger’ s side pane l.
A lso check the combi ned f use box in t he under-hood f use box. If somet hing elect r ical in your ve hi cl e s top s wo rk in g, th e f i rs t thi n g y o us h o u l dc h e c kf o ri sa b l o w nf u s e .
Y o ur vehi cl e has s pare f uses o n the back of t he under -hood f use box cover. L ook f or a blow n wire inside t he f use. If it is blow n, re place it wit h o n eo f t h es p a r ef u s e so f t h es a m e rating o r lower.
I f the re p l ac em e nt f u se o f th e same r at ing blows in a shor t t ime, t here is proba bly a serious elect r ical pr oblem w ith y our vehi cl e. Leave the bl own f us e in that circu it, and h ave you r vehic le chec ked by a qualif ie d te chnicia n.
− − − − − − − − − − − − − ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ − − ＊ ＊ − − − − − − − − − − ＊ ＊ No. Circuit s Prote cted No.
− − − − ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ No. No. No. Am p s . A mps. Circuit s Prote cted Amps . Circ ui ts Pr ote cted C ir cu its P rote cte d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 If equipped 20 A (10 A) 10 A 7.
＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ − − − − − − −− ＊ No. No. Circuit s Prote cted Am p s . Ci rc ui ts Pro tec ted C irc ui ts Pr ote cted No. Am p s . Am p s .
− − If yo ur vehicle need s to be t owed, call a pr of essional t owing service or orga nizat ion. Nev er t ow your v ehicle wit h just a rope or c hain. It is ver y danger ous. If , due t o damage , your v ehicle must be towed with t he f ront w heels o n t he ground, do t his: T he ope ra tor loads your v ehicle on t he back of a tru c k.
Emer ge ncy T ow ing 366 T he steering sy stem can be damaged if the st eering wh eel is locked . Lea ve the ignition sw itch in the ACCESSORY (I) position, and make sure the steering wheel turns f reel y bef ore you begin towing. T rying to lif t or tow your vehic le by the bumpers will caus e serious damage.
− T h ed i a g r a m si nt h i ss e c t i o ng i v e you t he dimensions a nd capa cit ies of your v ehicle a nd the loca t ions of the ident if icat ion number s. It also includes inf or mat ion you should know a bout your v ehicle ’s t ires a nd emissions con t rol systems.
Y our v ehicle ha s sev era l ident if y ing numbers in v ar ious place s. T he v ehicle ide ntif ic at ion number (V IN ) is the 1 7-digit number your dealer uses t o reg ister your vehicle f or wa rr ant y purposes . It is a lso necessa ry f or licensing a nd insuring yo ur veh icl e.
T he t r ansmission number is on a labe l on top of t he t r ansmiss ion. T he e ngine number is st amped on t he f ront of t he engine block . I d e n ti f i c a ti o n N u m b e r s T echnical Inf o.
−− ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Specif ica t ions (4-cy linder models) 370 Dimensions Seating Capacities Capacities Weight s Air Conditi oning Engine 107.9 in (2,740 mm) 62.2 in (1,580 mm) Length Width Height Wheelb ase Track 190.9 in (4,849 mm) 4.8 US qt (4.5 ) 2.
− ＊ − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − ＊ ＊ Specif ica t ions (4-cy linder models) T echnical Inf ormat ion 371 Fuses Lights Battery Tires Alignment 12 V 60 W (HB3) 12 V 55 W (H11) 12 V 24/ 2.
＊ ＊ ＊ −− ＊ ＊ ＊ Specif ica t ions (V 6 models) 372 Dimensions Seating Capacities Weight s Air Conditi oning Capacities Engine Length Width Height Wheelb ase Track 190.9 in (4,849 mm) 62.2 in (1,580 mm) Total Front Rear 5 2 3 1.74 US gal (6.
− − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − Specif ica t ions (V 6 models) T echnical Inf ormat ion 373 Fuses Tires Alignment Lights Battery 12 V 60 W (HB3) 12 V 55 W (H11) 12 V 24/ 2.2 CP 5W 12 V 12 V 55 W 12 V 21 W 12 V 16 W Interior Under-hood Size Pressure P235/45R18 94V T135/80D16 101M 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.
Qualit y gr ade s can be f ound whe re applica ble on t he tir e sidew all bet we en t rea d shoulder a nd maximum s ect ion widt h. F or example: A ll passenger ca r tir es must conf orm t o Fede ral Sa f et y R e quirement s in ad d i ti on to th ese g ra d es .
T he temperature g rades are A ( the high est), B, a nd C, rep resenting the ti re ’s r es i s tan ce to the g en erati on o f hea t a nd its a bility t o dissipa te he at when t est ed unde r cont rolle d condit ions on a spe cif ied indoor labor at ory t est w heel.
− − − − − − − T he tires t hat ca me on yo ur vehicle hav e a number of mark ings. T hose you sh oul d be aware of are describ ed below. L oa d index ( a nume rica l code asso ci ated with the maxi mu m load t he t ire ca n car ry). Whenever t ires are replaced , they should be r eplace d wit h t ires of the same size.
− − − − − − − − − − Ti re t yp e c o d e . Da te o f man uf ac tu re . Ye a r Week T he t ir e ident if ic at ion number ( T IN ) is a group of number s and let t er s t hat look lik e the f ollow ing exam ple. T IN is loca te d on the sidew all of t he ti re .
− Each t ire , including the spa re ( if prov ided), should be c hecke d mont hly whe n cold and inf la te d to t he inf la t ion pressure r ecommended by t he vehicle ma nuf ac tur er on t he ve hicle placa rd or t ire inf la t ion pres sure la bel.
− A lways check t he T PMS malf unction t ellt ale a f te r repla cing one or more tires or wheels on yo ur vehicle to en su re th at the r ep la ce m en t or altern ate t ire s and wh eel s all ow the T PMS t o cont inue t o f unct ion proper ly.
＊ ＊ T he bur ning of gasoline in y our vehic le’s engine pr oduces sev era l by- product s. Some of t hese a re ca rbon monoxide ( CO), oxide s of nitr ogen (NOx), a nd hydrocarbons (HC). Gas oline eva pora ting f r om the t a nk also pr oduces hydr ocar bons.
T he e xhau st e missions cont rols i n c l u d et h r e eo rf o u rs y s t e m s : PGM-F I, ignit ion timing cont r ol, exha ust ga s re circula t ion (6- cylinder mo del s) , and three way c atalytic converter.
T he three wa y cata lytic con vert er cont ains pre cious met als t ha t ser ve as c at aly st s, promot ing chemic al reactio ns to con vert t he ex haus t gass es wit hout a f f ect ing t he met als . T he cat alytic converter is ref erred t o as a three- way catalys t, sin ce i t act s on HC, CO, and NOx.
Make sure t he gas t ank is nearly, but not complet ely, f ull ( around 3/4). Wit hout t ouching the a ccelerat or pedal, st a rt t he engine, a nd let it idle f or 20 se conds. If yo u ta ke you r vehicle f or an emissi ons test shortly af ter t he bat t ery has be en disconnect ed or gone dead, it ma y not pa ss the t est .
Select a near by lightly t r av eled major hig hway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph ( 8 0t o9 7k m / h )f o ra t l e a s t 2 0 mi nu tes. Dri ve on the h ig hway i n D (au to m ati c) o r 5th (m an u al ) . Do n o t u s et h ec r u i s ec o n t r o l .
.... Cust omer Se rvic e Inf orma t ion . 386 .................... Warra nty Coverages . 387 R epor ting Sa f et y De f ect s .........................
Honda de aler ship personne l are tr ained prof e ssion als. T hey should be able t o answe r a ll your quest ions. If you encount er a pr oblem t hat your deale rship does not solve t o your sat isf a ction, please discuss it w ith the dealership’s m anagement.
− − − − − − − − − Y our new v ehicle is cov ered by t hese warrantie s: covers your new vehicl e, except f or th e ba tter y, e m is si o ns c o n tro l systems, a nd accessories, against def ec ts in ma te ria ls and workm ansh ip .
If you b el ieve th at your veh ic le h as a def ect w hich co uld cause a cra sh or could cause injur y or dea th, you should immediat ely inf orm t he Nat ion al Highway T r af f ic Saf et y A dminist ra tion ( NHT SA ) in a ddition to n o tifyi ng Am er i ca n Ho nd a Mo to r Co.
T he p ublications sh own below can be p urchase d f rom Helm Incorpora ted. Y ou can or der by phone or online: Call Helm Inc . at 1-800-782-4356 (c redit card orders only) Go online at If you a re int erest ed in oth er yea rs or mode ls, contact Helm Inc.
CONT INUED .................................... A ccessories . 253 A CCESSOR Y ............... (I gnition K ey Posit ion) . 79 ............ A ccessory Power Socket s . 114 .................. A ctive He ad R es traints . 98 .................... A ddit ives, Engine O il .
＊ ............. CA UT ION, Ex plana tion of . iii ................................. ........ CD Care . 193 .......................... CD Changer . 150 , 181 ........................ Cer tif ic at ion L a bel . 368 ...................................
CONT INUED .............................. Econo my, Fuel . 250 .................................. Emergenci es . 341 ............. Ba tter y, J u m p Sta rti ng . 350 ........... Brake Syst em Indi cat or . 357 ................ Changing a F lat T ire .
................................................. Fuel . 242 ........ Check Fuel Ca p Message . 245 ...................... Fil l Do or and C ap . 243 ........................................... Gauge . 65 ..................... L ow Fue l Indicat or . 60 .
CONT INUED .................................................. K eys . 77 ......................................... Indicat ors . 5 6 ............... AB S ( An ti - l o ck B ra k e ) . 58 Brak e (Pa rking a nd Brake ............................ System) .
Lo c k s ....... A nti-thef t St eering Co lum n . 79 ............................ Fuel Fill Door . 243 .................................. Glove Box . 112 .................... Lo c k o u t P r e ve n ti o n . 8 1 ................................. Power Door .
＊ ＊ CONT INUED ...... Po wer Socket L ocations . 111 , 114 ............................ Po wer Wind ows . 104 ......... Pregnancy, Usin g Seat Belts . 15 ......... Protect ing Adults and T eens . 11 ... Add i ti o na l S af ety P re ca u ti on s .
＊ Seat s ................................. A djusting . 92 - 94 ......................................... Folding . 99 ....................................... Heaters . 101 ............................ Securi ty System . 204 ........................
CONT INUED T echnical Descriptions ...... DOT T ire Quali t y Grading . 374 ..... Emissions Cont rol Sys te ms . 3 80 Thre e Way C ata l yti c ............................... Converter . 382 ....................... T empe ra tur e Ga uge . 6 5 .......
＊ V ehicle St abilit y A s sist ( V SA ) .................................... System . 276 ... VSA A ct ivat ion I ndicator . 62 , 276 ......................... VSA Of f Switch . 277 ........ VSA Syst em Ind icat or . 62 , 276 ......................
Ser v ice I nf or mat ion Summar y Gasoline: Fuel Tank Capacity: Recommended Engine Oil: Automatic Transm ission Fluid: Tire Pressure (measur ed cold): Manual Transmission Fluid: Power Steering Fluid:.
T his ow ner’s ma nual should be consider ed a perman ent part of the vehicle and sho uld rema in wit h the ve hicle wh en it is sold. T his ow ner’s manua l covers all mode ls of th e A ccord Coupe. Y ou ma y f ind descr iptions of equipment and f e atur es that a re not on your part icular model.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Honda 2010 Accord Coupe c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Honda 2010 Accord Coupe - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Honda 2010 Accord Coupe, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Honda 2010 Accord Coupe va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Honda 2010 Accord Coupe, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Honda 2010 Accord Coupe.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Honda 2010 Accord Coupe. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Honda 2010 Accord Coupe ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
