1994 Honda Accord Owner's Manual

1994 Honda Accord Manual

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    How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features. Before Driving...101 What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo. Driving ...111 The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus
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    selection of a 1994 Honda Accord was a wise investment. It will give you years of driving pleasure. To enhance the enjoyment of your new car, take time to study this manual. In it, you will learn about your car's many conveniences and useful features. Following the service interval and maintenance
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    important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on the vehicle. Please read these messages carefully. don't follow instructions. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions. You CAN be HURT if you don't follow instructions. Each safety message
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    Airbag Works...13 How the Passenger's Airbag Works...14 How the SRS Indicator Light Works...15 System Service...15 System Service Precautions...16 Additional Safety Information...17 Seat-back Position...17 Head Restraint Position...17 Door Locks...18 Storing Cargo Safely...18 Driving with Pets...18
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    a front seat passenger. Two indicator lights are also part of your safety system. One reminds you to make sure you and your passengers wear seat belts. The other alerts you to a possible problem with your supplemental restraint system (see page 15 ). The seats, head restraints, and door locks also
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    the shoulder portion of a lap/shoulder belt under your arm or behind your back. This could increase the chance of serious injuries in a crash. Do not put shoulder belt pads or other accessories on seat belts. They can reduce the effectiveness of the belts and increase the chance of injury. Not
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    driving, the retractor lets you move freely in your seat while it keeps some tension on the belt. During a collision or sudden stop, the retractor automatically locks the belt to help restrain your body. The lap belt has one manuallyadjusted belt that fits across the hips. It is similar to safety
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    is upright (see page 54). 1. Pull the latch plate across your body and insert it into the buckle. Tug on the belt to make sure the latch is securely locked. 2. Check that the belt is not twisted. 3. Position the lap portion of the belt as low as possible across your hips, not across your stomach
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    toward the center of the seat until the belt fits over your collarbone. To unlatch the seat belt, push the red PRESS button on the buckle. Guide the belt across your body to the door pillar. If the belt doesn't retract easily, pull it out and check for twists or kinks. Driver and Passenger Safety
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    Seat Belt System and How It Works Wearing the Lap Belt 1. Pull the latch plate across your hips and insert it into the buckle marked CENTER. If the belt is too short, hold the latch plate at a right angle and pull to extend the belt. Insert the latch plate into the buckle. 2. Position the belt as
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    Belt System and How It Works Advice for Pregnant Women If possible, use the lap/shoulder seat belt, remembering to keep the lap portion as low as possible (see page 7). Each time you have a check-up, ask your doctor if it's okay for you to drive and how you should position a lap/shoulder seat belt
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    System (SRS) to help protect your head and chest during a severe frontal collision. This system does not replace your seat belt. It supplements, or adds to, the protection offered by your seat belt. The system always wear seat belts and wear them properly. SENSORS CONTROL UNIT The main components
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    System An indicator light to warn you of a possible problem with the system. Emergency power backup in case your car's electrical system in the proper position. Even with an airbag, you need to wear a seat belt. The reasons are: Airbags only inflate in severe frontal collisions. They offer no
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    System maintaining control. If you ever have a severe frontal collision, your airbag will instantly inflate to help protect your head and chest bag completely inflates, it immediately starts deflating so it won't interfere with your visibility, ability to steer, or ability to operate other controls
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    car and hurt someone. How the Passenger's Airbag Works This airbag is quite large and inflates with considerable force. It can seriously hurt a front seat passenger who is not in the proper position and wearing the seat belt If the passenger's bag inflates, it could seriously hurt a toddler
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    the car is ten years old. Have the dealer inspect the system. The production date is on the driver's door jamb for your convenience. Have the system checked if: The light does not come on when you turn the ignition ON (II). The light stays on after the engine starts. The light comes on or flashes
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    be dangerous. Get assistance from a Honda dealer if your car must be scrapped. If you sell your car, please be sure to tell the new owner that the car has a supplemental restraint system. Alert them to the information and precautions in this part of the owner's manual. Driver and Passenger Safety
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    Additional Safety Information The seat belts and airbags are obviously important parts of your occupant protection system. In addition, you should know that sitting upright, adjusting the head restraint properly, locking the doors, and stowing things properly can also increase your safety and
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    any items that could be thrown around the car and hurt someone, or interfere with your ability to operate the controls. Do not put any items on top Choose a style that allows you to secure it to the car's seat by routing a seat belt through the carrier's handle. For further information, contact your
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    seat. We recommend that, whenever possible, you secure your child's infant or toddler seat in the center position of the rear seat with the lap belt. For cars with a passenger airbag, we strongly recommend that you do not put an infant seat in the front passenger seat. If the airbag inflates, it
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    seat of a car equipped with a passenger's airbag, the vehicle seat should be moved as far back as possible. If the passenger's bag inflates, it could when riding in a car. If you are wearing your seat belt, the violent forces created during a crash will tear the child from your arms. The child could
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    a convertible seat designed for a baby. Because infants must ride in a reclining position, be sure the infant seat always faces the REAR of the car as shown. To properly route a seat belt through a child seat, follow the seat maker's instructions. If you use a lap/ shoulder belt, be sure you install
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    shoulder belt (see page 23). If a toddler seat is used in the front seat of a car equipped with a passenger's airbag, the vehicle seat should be moved as far back as possible. If the passenger's bag inflates, it could seriously hurt a toddler who is not in the proper position or properly restrained
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    allows the child to use the car's lap/shoulder belt. Whichever style you select, follow the booster seat manufacturer's instructions. Using a Seat Belt Locking Clip Always use a seat belt locking clip when you secure a child seat to your car with a lap/shoulder belt. This helps prevent the seat from
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    Safety To install a locking clip, do the following: 1. Place the child restraint in the desired position. Route the lap/ shoulder belt through the restraint according to the seat manufacturer's instructions. 2. Insert the latch plate into the buckle. Pull on the shoulder part of the belt to make
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    during a crash. The anchor plate and mounting hardware for a top tether are supplied with the car. When installing, make sure the toothed washer is on the bottom of the bolt. The supplied anchor plate is designed only for mounting a child restraint. Do not use it for any other purpose. Driver and
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    car requires driving. These laws define how much alcohol it takes in your system to be legally "drunk." However, your judgment and reaction time ride from a friend? Find alternative transportation. Call a taxi. Take a bus. Many communities have transportation services devoted to shuttling people who
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    exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. You should have no problem with carbon monoxide entering the car in normal driving if you maintain your car properly. Have the exhaust system inspected for leaks whenever: The car is raised for an oil change. You notice a change in the sound of the exhaust. The
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    labels are in the locations shown. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury. Read these labels carefully and don't remove them. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your Honda dealer for a replacement. RADIATOR CAP BATTERY Driver and Passenger Safety
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    61 Manual Door Mirrors...62 Adjusting the Power Mirrors...62 Parking Brake...63 Digital Clock...64 Beverage Holder...65 Console Compartment...65 Coin Box...66 Vanity Mirror...66 Cigarette Lighter...66 Ashtrays...67 Interior Lights...68 Courtesy Lights...68 Instruments and Controls Control Locations
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    Control Locations MIRROR CONTROLS (P.62) DOOR LOCK SWITCH (P.51) POWER WINDOW SWITCH (P.59) DIGITAL CLOCK (P.64) HEATING/COOLING CONTROL (P.70) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.77) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE (P.104) TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE (P.52) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.105) Instruments and Controls
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    LAMP/ CHECK ENGINE LIGHT* LOW FUEL INDICATOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR* SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR* CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR HIGH BEAM INDICATOR SEAT BELT REMINDER LIGHT CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR Instruments
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    to page 200 for instructions and precautions on checking the engine. Charging System Indicator This light indicates the battery is not being charged. It should come on when the ignition is ON (II), and go out after the engine starts. If this light comes on while driving, the battery is not being
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    Check Engine Light This light comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch ON (II). If it comes on at any other time, it indicates one of the engine's emission control systems may have a problem. Turn to page 202 for information about what to do. US ABS Canada Anti-lock Brake
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    switch ON (II). If it flashes while driving (in any shift position), it indicates a possible problem in the transmission. Avoid rapid acceleration and have the transmission checked by an authorized Honda dealer as soon as possible. Only on cars equipped with Cruise Control System DRL This lights
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    SPEEDOMETER FUEL GAUGE Odometer The odometer shows the total distance your car has been driven. It measures miles in U.S. models and Canadian Models Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). To protect the engine from damage, never drive with the tachometer
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    This shows the temperature of the engine's coolant. During normal operation, the pointer to page 198 for instructions and precautions on checking the engine's cooling system. Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you have. It is most accurate when the car is on level ground. Instruments and Controls
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    signals, headlights, and high beams. The right lever controls the windshield wipers. The rear window defogger switch is on the dashboard to the right of the steering column. The controls under the left air vent are for the moonroof, cruise control and instrument panel brightness. The lever on the
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    Controls Near the Steering Wheel Headlights If you leave the lights on with the ignition switch in ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0), you will hear a reminder chime when you open the driver's door. To flash the high beams, pull back and hold the turn signal lever. Release the lever and the high beams will
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    knob on the dashboard to the left of the instrument panel controls the brightness of the instrument panel lights. Push the knob to get it to pop out. Turn turn signal continues to blink even when you release the lever. It shuts off automatically as you complete the turn. Instruments and Controls
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    In intermittent, the wipers operate every few seconds. In low speed and high speed, the wipers run continuously. The right lever controls the windshield wipers and washers. The rotary switch at the end of the lever has three positions: INT-intermittent LO - low speed HI - high speed To operate the
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    Window Defogger To clean the windshield, pull back on the wiper control lever. The washers spray until you release the lever. The wipers in the instrument panel to flash. Use the hazard warning lights if you need to park in a dangerous area near heavy traffic, or if your car is disabled. The rear
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    Controls Near the Steering Wheel Make sure the rear window is clear and you have good visibility before starting to drive. The defogger driving may cause you to lose control of the car and be seriously injured in a crash. Adjust the steering wheel only when the car is stopped. 1. Adjust the seat
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    the desired position. Position the wheel so you can see all the instrument panel gauges and warning lights. Push the lever up to lock the steering wheel in that position. 4. Make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up and down. Instruments and Controls
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    pedal. You can damage your car's accelerator mechanism by resting your foot under the pedal and blocking the movement. Using the Cruise Control CRUISE CONTROL MASTER SWITCH Improper use of the cruise control can lead to a crash. Use the cruise control only when traveling on open highways
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    the button when you reach the desired speed. Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with your foot. The CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel will go out. When the car slows to the desired speed, press the SET/decel button. The car will then maintain the desired speed. SET/decel 3. Press and
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    RESUME/accel buttons at the same time. Press the Cruise Control Master Switch. When you tap the brake or clutch pedal, or press the SET and RESUME buttons at the same time, the CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel will go out and the car will begin to slow down. You can use the accelerator
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    Steering Wheel Controls, Keys and Locks Horn HORN BUTTONS Keys KEY NUMBER PLATE VALET KEY MASTER KEY The valet key only works the ignition and the door locks. You can keep the trunk, trunk release handle and glove box locked when you leave your car and valet key at a parking facility (see Trunk
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    . To switch from ACCESSORY to LOCK, you must push the key in slightly as you turn it. If your car has an automatic transmission, it must also be in Park. The anti-theft lock will lock the steering column when you remove the key. ACCESSORY (I) - In this position, you can operate the audio system and
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    the lock tab down and close the door. Each front door has a master door lock switch. Either switch locks and unlocks all doors. Push the switch down to lock all doors, and up to unlock them. Each door has a lock on each passenger's door only locks and unlocks that door. Instruments and Controls
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    all times while driving to avoid damaging the lid and getting exhaust gas in the interior. See Carbon Monoxide Hazard on page 27. Instruments and Controls
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    injury to your passenger in a crash, even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt. Always keep the glove box closed while driving. MASTER KEY GLOVE BOX To protect items with the master key. The glove box light comes on only when the instrument panel lights are on. Instruments and Controls
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    Seat Adjustments Adjust the seat before you start driving. Front Seat Adjustments To adjust the seat forward and backward, pull up on the lever under the seat cushion's front -back to the desired position and release the lever. Let the seat-back latch in the new position. Instruments and Controls
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    can get from your seat belt in a crash. You can slide under the seat belt and be seriously injured. Adjust sit well back in the seat. Driver's Lumbar Support On EX model in the U.S., and EX-R Pull up the switch to raise the seat. Push it down to lower the seat. Vary the lumbar support by moving the
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    remove a head restraint for cleaning or repair, pull it up as far as it will go. Press the release button and pull the restraint out of the seatback. Driving your car without head restraint down. Make sure the head restraints are in place and adjusted properly before driving. Instruments and
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    tied down. Loose items can fly forward and cause injury if you have to brake hard. See Loading Cargo on page 110. The back of the rear seat direct access to the trunk. The seat-back can be released from inside the car or inside the trunk. To release the seat-back from inside the trunk, and Controls
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    page 27. Rear Seat Armrest Only on LX and EX models in the U.S., and EX and EX-R models in Canada The rear seat armrest is located at the center of the rear seat. Pivot it down to use it. Instruments and
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    and EX and EX-R models in Canada Your car's windows are electricallypowered. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II) to raise or lower any window. Each door has a switch that controls its window. To open the window, push the switch down and hold it. Release the switch when you want the window to stop
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    Power Windows, Moonroof The MAIN switch controls power to the passengers' windows. With this switch off, the passengers' windows cannot be raised or lowered. The MAIN switch does not affect the driver's window. Keep the MAIN switch off when you have children in the car so they do not injure
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    with the moonroof. You must close it manually. Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility. Be sure to adjust the mirrors before you start driving. The inside mirror has day and with snow or ice, you can damage the moonroof panel or motor. Instruments and Controls
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    Mirrors Manual Door Mirrors Adjusting the Power Mirrors SELECTOR SWITCH ADJUSTMENT SWITCH Only on U.S. DX and Canadian LX models The outside mirrors can be adjusted by moving the knob located on each front door. On U.S. LX and EX models, and Canadian EX-R model Adjust the outside mirrors with
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    away than they are. Use this the lever. The parking brake light on mirror to get a "wide view". Don't the instrument panel brake is fully behind you. released (see page 34). If you try to drive the car without releasing the parking brake, the ABS cannot work properly. Instruments and Controls
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    would RESET forward to 2:00. The digital clock displays the time with the ignition switch ON (II). To see the time with the ignition off, press and hold the wide button under the clock. To set the clock: 1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II) to display the time. 2. Swing down the front cover of
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    push it down until it latches. Use the beverage holder only when the car is parked. If you place cups in the holder while driving, the when you are using the cup holder. Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery, carpeting, and electrical components in the interior. If the liquid is very hot,
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    mirror, pull down the passenger's sun visor and swing down the cover. The light beside the mirror comes on only when the light switch is turned on. The driver's sun visor also has a vanity mirror. The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) for the cigarette lighter to work. To heat up
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    and other smoking materials. To prevent a possible fire and damage to your car, don't put paper or other things that can burn in the ashtray. ASHTRAY ASHTRAY Open the front ashtray by swinging the lid down. To remove it for emptying, open the lid then pull the ashtray straight outward. The
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    with the front interior light switch in the center position) comes on when you open either front door. Your car also has a courtesy light in the ignition switch. This light comes on when you open the driver's door. It remains on for several seconds after the door is closed. Instruments and Controls
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    do. Some models have an anti-theft audio system that requires a code number to enable it. * Audio sound system is optional on U.S. DX model. Heating and Cooling...70 What Each Control Does...72 How to Use the System...73 Controlling Air Flow Direction...73 Ventilation...73 To Cool with A/C...74
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    Heating and Cooling This system has full heating, ventilation, and air conditioning* capabilities. You can adjust the system controls to mix these in various combinations. The air flows into the interior at three possible levels, which you can select. * Air conditioning is optional on U.S. DX and
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    Heating and Cooling Comfort and Convenience Features
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    the switch lights when the A/C is ON. RECIRCULATION/ FRESH AIR BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING SWITCH FAN CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL MODE BUTTONS Recirculation/Fresh Air Button This button controls the source of air going into the system. In Fresh Air mode, air comes from outside the car. In
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    heater uses engine coolant to warm the air. If the engine is cold, it will be several minutes before you feel warm air circulating. The air conditioning system does not depend on engine temperature. It can produce cold air almost immediately. Controlling Air Flow Direction Ventilation Your car has
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    comfortable temperature, close the windows and set the system for cooling as described above. FAN CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL AIR CONDITIONING SWITCH MODE BUTTONS Air conditioning places an extra load on the engine. Watch the engine coolant temperature gauge (see page 38) when using the
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    with Air Conditioning Air conditioning removes moisture from the air as it operates. When used in combination with the heater, it makes the interior warm and dry. 1. Switch the fan on. 2. Turn on the air conditioning. 3. Select and any desired mode button. 4. Adjust the temperature control dial
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    ice from the windshield and side windows after the car has been sitting out in cold weather: 1. Start the engine. 2. Select and 3. Switch the fan and temperature controls to maximum. To rapidly remove exterior frost or ice from the windshield (on very cold days), first select Once the windshield is
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    For Canadian LX model only Your Honda audio system is easy to use, and will give clear A M / F M reception. The preset buttons allow you to select six stations on AM and twelve stations on FM.
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    Audio System Operating the Radio The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) to operate the audio system. Turn the system on by turning the ON/VOL knob clockwise. The radio comes on and displays the frequency of the station it was last tuned to. Adjust the volume by turning the ON /VOL
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    System SEEK function searches for radio stations with strong car's battery goes dead or is disconnected. Adjusting the Sound Use the Balance and Fader controls to adjust the sound "direction". The Balance control moves it left-to-right. The Fader control moves it front-toback. Use the Tone control
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    Audio System Radio Frequencies Your Honda's radio can tune in all frequencies in both the AM and FM bands. Those bands cover these frequencies: AM band: 530 kilohertz to 1,710 kilohertz FM band: 87.7 megahertz to 107.9 megahertz Radio stations on the AM band are assigned frequencies at least 10
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    reverse direction when it reaches the end of the cassette. To remove the cassette from the drive, press the EJECT button. The system automatically ejects the cassette whenever you turn off the system or the ignition switch. PROG/PLAY BUTTON EJECT BUTTON FF/REW BUTTONS CASSETTE SLOT TAPE
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    /FM/Cassette Stereo Audio System Your Honda audio system is easy to use, and will give clear A M / F M reception. The preset buttons allow you to select six stations on AM and twelve stations on FM. (US:LX, Canada: EX) ON/OFF/VOL KNOB CASSETTE SLOT TUNE/SEEK FF/REW/TMS SWITCH AM/FM BUTTON
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    accordingly. The Anti-theft feature disables the system if it is disconnected from the car's battery. To get the system working again, you must enter a code FF/REW/TMS SWITCH AM/FM BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS CASSETTE SLOT (US: EX, Canada: EX-R) ON/OFF/VOL KNOB TUNE/SEEK FF/REW/TMS SWITCH AM/FM
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    Audio System Operating the Radio The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) to operate the audio system. Turn the system on by turning the ON/OFF/VOL knob clockwise. The radio comes on and displays the frequency of the station it was last tuned to. The antenna extends automatically. The
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    Audio System You can use any of three methods to find radio stations on the selected band: TUNE, SEEK, or the Preset buttons. The TUNE function lets you find a desired frequency. Push the TUNE/ SEEK switch up to change to a higher frequency, and down to change to a lower frequency. To change the
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    Audio System Presetting The preset buttons allow you to store radio frequencies for later selection. : LX, Canada: EX) TUNE/SEEK AM/FM BUTTON SWITCH PRESET BUTTONS AUTO SELECT LIGHT (US: EX, Canada: EX-R) TUNE/SEEK SWITCH AM/FM BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS AUTO SELECT BUTTON Comfort and Convenience
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    you preset will be lost if your car's battery goes dead or is disconnected. On U.S. EX and Canadian EX-R models The AUTO SELECT function allows you to find stations easily when you are in an unfamiliar area. Press the AUTO SELECT button. The system automatically scans both bands to find six strong
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    on with the instrument panel lights, even if the radio is off. You can use the Balance control to turn off the radio panel illumination even with the radio on. Push the control knob so it pops out, then pull it out slightly further. Check this control if the control panel lights do not come on with
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    Audio System Radio Frequencies Your Honda's radio can tune in all frequencies in both the AM and FM bands. Those bands cover these frequencies: AM band: 530 kilohertz to 1,710 kilohertz FM band: 87.7 megahertz to 107.9 megahertz Radio stations on the AM band are assigned frequencies at least 10
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    play. The or will light to show you which side of the cassette is playing. The indicates the side you inserted facing upward is now playing. To play the other side of the tape, press the PROG button. The system also has an Auto-reverse feature. It will automatically reverse direction when it
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    , turn it off by pressing the button. To remove the cassette from the drive, press the EJECT button. The system automatically ejects the cassette whenever you turn off the system or the ignition switch. (US: LX, Canada: EX) FF/REW/TMS SWITCH EJECT BUTTON PROG BUTTON PLAY DOLBY BUTTON BUTTON
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    /When the system reaches the end of the song or passage that is being played, it automatically goes into rewind switch down, you will see REW blinking in the display as the tape rewinds. If you push the switch up, you will see FF blinking in the display as the tape fast forwards. When the system
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    according to the instructions that came with the unit. Your dealer has Genuine Honda accessory in-dash CD players available that are operated by the radio controls will start playing when you release the switch. If you push the TUNE/SEEK switch up and release it before you hear a beep, the system
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    Audio System ON/OFF/VOL KNOB (US: LX, Canada: EX) RPT INDICATOR TUNE/SEEK SWITCH CD BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON A. SELECT INDICATOR RPT INDICATOR ON/OFF/VOL KNOB (US: EX, Canada: EX-R) TUNE/SEEK SWITCH CD BUTTON A. SELECT/ REPEAT BUTTON Comfort and Convenience Features
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    each disc. When the system has played all the tracks on that disc, it loads the next disc and starts to play randomly. The system continues to select and modes to radio or tape while a CD is playing, then change back to CD mode, the same disc and track will play. If you turn off the system while
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    Audio System CD Error Indications If you see an error indication on the display, find the cause in the chart to the right. If you cannot clear the error indication, take the car to your Honda dealer. Comfort and Convenience Features
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    to remove the deposits with a normal cleaning kit. CLEAN LIGHT CLEAN The cassette player automatically ejects cassettes wound unevenly. It should play normally after being manually rewound. Use 100-minute or shorter cassettes. cold, let it reach a moderate temperature before putting it
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    the Preset 6 button while the system is in the tape operation eventually become impossible to remove the deposits with a normal is exposed to extreme heat or cold, let it reach a moderate temperature flashing for 5 seconds in Comfort and Convenience Features The cassette player automatically manually
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    If your car's battery is disconnected or goes dead, the audio system will disable itself. If this happens, you will see "Code" in the frequency display the next time you turn on the system. Use the Preset buttons to enter the five-digit code. If it is entered correctly, the radio will start playing
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    This section will help you. If you plan to add any accessories to your car, please read the information in this section first. Break-in Period...102 Gasoline...102 Oxygenated Fuels...102 Driving in Foreign Countries...103 Service Station Procedures ...104 Filling the Fuel Tank...104 Opening the Hood
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    recommend gasolines containing detergent additives that help prevent fuel system and engine deposits. Using gasoline containing lead will damage your car's emission controls. This contributes to air pollution and can void certain parts of your warranty. Oxygenated Fuels Some conventional gasolines
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    may cause starting and/or performance problems. It may also damage metal, rubber and plastic parts of your fuel system. If you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try another service station or switch to another brand of gasoline. Fuel system damage or performance problems resulting from
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    automatically clicks off. Do not try to "top off" the tank, leave some room for the fuel to expand with temperature changes. 5. Screw the fuel fill cap back on, tighten it until it clicks. 1. The fuel fill is on the driver's side of the car. Park with that side closest to the service
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    Service Station Procedures Opening the Hood HOOD RELEASE HANDLE SUPPORT ROD LATCH 1. Shift to Park or Neutral and set the parking brake. Pull the hood release handle, located under the left lower corner of the dashboard. The hood will pop up slightly. 2. Standing in front of the car, put your
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    Service Station Procedures Oil Check DIPSTICK Check the engine oil level every time you fill the car with fuel. Wait at least two minutes after turning the engine off before you check the oil. 1. Remove the dipstick (orange handle). 2. Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel. 3.
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    Service Station Procedures Engine Coolant Check RESERVE TANK Refer to Periodic Checks on page 137 for information on checking other items in your Honda. UPPER MARK LOWER MARK MAX MIN 4. Remove it again and check the level. It should be between the upper and lower marks. If it is near or below the
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    constant speed. Every time you slow down and speed up, your car uses extra fuel. Use the cruise control, when appropriate, to increase fuel economy. A cold engine uses more fuel than a warm engine. It is not necessary to "warm-up" a cold engine by letting it idle for a long time. You can drive away
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    suspension problems which would not be covered by your warranty. Improperly-designed accessories can adversely affect your car's handling and stability. Your car has several computercontrolled systems, including the SRS system, the engine's fuel injection, and the Anti-lock brake system. Strong
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    the total weight of all passengers and their belongings, any accessories, and the tongue weight of a trailer. This 395 kg total weight of cargo you can load in or on the car. With five occupants (driver and four passengers), the maximum brake hard or are involved in a collision. Before Driving
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    on your car's braking system and facts you need if you are planning to tow a trailer. Preparing to Drive...112 Starting the Engine...113 5-speed Manual Transmission...113 Automatic Transmission...113 Starting in Cold Weather at High Altitude...114 5-speed Manual Transmission...115 Recommended
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    locked. 8. Fasten your seat belt. Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 7 ) . 9. Turn the ignition ON (II). Check the indicator lights in the instrument panel. 10.Start the engine (see page 113 ). 11. Check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel (see
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    Starting the Engine 5-speed Manual Transmission 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. In cold weather, turn off all electrical accessories to reduce the drain on the battery. 3. Push the clutch pedal down all the way. START (III) does not function unless the clutch pedal is depressed. 4. Without touching
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    meters/ 8,000 feet) An engine is harder to start in cold weather. The thinner air found at high altitude above 2,400 meters (8,000 feet) adds to the problem. Use the following procedure: 1. Turn off all electrical accessories to reduce the drain on the battery. 2. Push the accelerator pedal halfway
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    5-speed Manual Transmission Come to a full stop before you shift into reverse. You can damage the transmission by trying to shift into reverse with the car moving. You can get extra braking from the engine when slowing down by shifting to a lower gear. This extra braking can help you maintain a safe
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    in the engine's computer controls. The engine will run normally when you reduce the RPM below the red zone. Automatic Transmission Your Honda's transmission has four forward speeds, and is electronically controlled for smoother shifting. It also has a "lock-up" torque converter for better fuel
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    shift lever. It also indicates a possible problem in the transmission if the "D4" indicator light flashes. The shift lever has seven positions. It must be in Park or Neutral to start the engine. When you are stopped in D4, D3, 2,1, N or R, press firmly on the brake pedal and keep your foot off the
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    briefly with the engine idling. Shift to Park position if you need to leave the car for any reason. Press on the brake pedal when you are moving the shift lever from Neutral to another gear. Drive (D 4 ) - Use this position for your normal driving. The transmission automatically selects a suitable
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    hilly terrain, or to provide engine braking when going down a steep hill. D3 can also keep the transmission from cycling between third and fourth gears in stop-and-go driving. For faster acceleration when in D3 or D4, you can get the transmission to automatically downshift by pushing the accelerator
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    button and move the shift lever out of Park to Neutral. 5. Remove the key from the Shift Lock Release slot. Depress the brake pedal and restart the engine. If you need to use the Shift Lock Release, it could mean your car is developing a problem. Have the car checked by your Honda dealer. Driving
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    cars equipped with ABS. When the brake pads need replacing, you will hear a distinctive metallic "screeching" sound when you apply the brakes. If you do not have the brake pads replaced, they will begin screeching all the time. Your brakes may sometimes squeal or squeak when you apply them lightly
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    . It is best to have your car towed, but if you must drive the car in this condition, be extremely cautious. Have your car repaired as soon as possible. Anti-lock Brakes ABS-equipped models Your car has an Anti-lock brake system (ABS). ABS helps you maintain steering control. It does this by helping
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    The Braking System, Driving in Bad Weather The ABS works by comparing the speed of the wheels. When replacing tires, use the same size originally supplied with the car. Tire size and construction can affect wheel speed and may cause the system to work inconsistently. A car with ABS may require a
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    blades if they start to streak the windshield or leave parts unwiped. Use the defrosters and air conditioning to keep the windows from fogging up on the inside (see page 76). Traction - Check your tires frequently your visibility, and the wind buffeting can cause you to lose control. Driving
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    ). Adjust the the trailer's cargo to change the tongue load. Start by putting approximately 60% of the cargo toward the front and door jamb (see page 212 ). The combined weight of the car, all passengers and their luggage, and tongue load also must check the axle weights again. CONTINUED Driving
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    The bumper is not designed to handle that type of load. The hitch should bolt to the underbody of the car and distribute the load over a wide area. Always have a trailer hitch installed by a qualified technician. Improperly loading your car and trailer can seriously affect its steering and braking
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    behind you, or have a large blind spot next to the trailer or the car, you should install mirrors intended for towing. Connecting the Trailer Most trailers that have a gross weight of 450 kg (1,000 Ibs) do not have their own braking system. If you are thinking of getting a trailer that does have
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    ) RIGHT TURN SIGNAL (GREEN/YELLOW) BRAKE LIGHT (GREEN/WHITE) TAILLIGHT (RED/BLACK) Your car has a trailer lighting connector in the trunk. To use the connector, remove the left cover by unscrewing the knob. Refer to the drawing above for the wiring color code and purpose of each connector pin
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    's air turbulence. Towing a trailer puts an extra load on your car. You should have your car serviced according to engine to cool. If the automatic transmission shifts frequently between 3rd and 4th gears, put it in D3. This will help prevent the transmission from overheating. Help keep the brakes
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    . Use the parking brake or footbrake. When parking your car and trailer, especially on a hill, be sure to follow all the normal precautions. Turn your front wheels into the curb, set the parking brake firmly, and put the transmission in 1st or Reverse (manual) or Park (automatic). In addition, place
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    and Filter Changes...141 Cooling System...143 Checking the Engine Coolant Level...143 Adding Engine Coolant...144 Replacing Engine Coolant...145 Windshield Washers...147 Transmission Oil...148 Automatic Transmission...148 5-speed Manual Transmission...149 Brake and Clutch Fluid...149 Brake System
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    new, so you can be sure they fit and perform flawlessly. U.S. Cars: Maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control devices and systems may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individual using parts that are "certified" to EPA standards. Vehicles sold in California have slightly
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    Replace I - Inspect After inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary. * : Check oil and coolant level at each fuel stop. : Under severe driving conditions, service these items more often. 1 : For cars sold in California, this service is recommended only: other areas, it is required
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    or C. Replace engine oil and oil filter every 6,000 km (3,750 miles) or 3 months under condition A, B, C, D or E. Replace transmission oil every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months under condition D or E. Inspect front brake discs and calipers, and rear brake discs, calipers and pads every 12,000
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    Required Maintenance Record Have your servicing dealer record all Required Maintenance below. Keep receipts for all work done on your car. Maintenance
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    Non-Scheduled Maintenance Record Record additional maintenance for severe driving conditions or non-scheduled maintenance on this page (see page 134). Maintenance
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    page 147. Automatic transmission - Check the fluid level monthly. See page 148 . Brakes, clutch and power steering - Check the fluid level monthly. See page 150 . Tires - Check the tire pressure monthly. Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects. See page 162. Battery - Check its condition and
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    Fluid Locations BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap) (5-M/T only) CLUTCH FLUID (Gray cap) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE RESERVOIR (Gray cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap)
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    Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil Adding ENGINE OIL FILL CAP UPPER MARK LOWER MARK DIPSTICK Check the engine oil a couple of minutes after shutting off the engine. This will allow the oil to drain down to the bottom of the engine. Make sure the car is parked on level ground. 1. Pull out the dipstick
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    to help your engine use less fuel. The API Service label also tells you the service classification of the oil. Always use an oil that says "API Service SG or SH." This service rating may also include other designations, such as CD. These additional classifications are not a problem, as long as
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    not need any oil additives. Purchasing additives for the engine or transmission will not increase your car's performance or longevity. It only increases the cost of operating your car. Oil and Filter Changes Always change the oil and filter according to the time and distance recommendations in the
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    Remove the oil drain bolt from the bottom of the engine. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 3. Remove the oil filter and let the remaining oil drain. A special wrench (available from your Honda dealer) is required to remove the filter. 4. Install a new oil filter according to instructions
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    safe for aluminum parts, may not provide adequate protection. MAX MIN Check the level of the engine coolant by looking at the radiator reserve tank next to the air cleaner housing. If the level is at or below the M I N line, add coolant to bring it up to the MAX line. This coolant should always be
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    System Adding Engine Coolant If the reserve tank is completely empty, you should also check the coolant level in the radiator. Removing the radiator cap while the engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray out, seriously scalding you. Always let the engine and radiator cool down before removing
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    1. Start the engine. Turn the heater temperature control dial to maximum heat and turn off the engine. Open the hood. Make sure the engine and radiator are cool to the touch. 2. Remove the radiator cap. DRAIN BOLT DRAIN PLUG 3. Loosen the drain plug on the bottom of the radiator. The coolant will
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    container. The cooling system capacity is: With manual transmission: 5.4 (1.43 US gal, 1.19 Imp gal) With automatic transmission: 5.3 (1.40 US gal, 1.17 Imp gal) 7. Pour coolant into the radiator up to the base of the filler neck. 8. Loosen the bleeder bolt on top of the engine. Tighten it again
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    for fuel. The windshield washer reservoir is located behind the right headlight. Check the reservoir's fluid level by removing the cap and looking inside. LEVEL GAUGE 10. Turn off the engine. Check the level in the radiator, add coolant if needed. Install the radiator cap, tighten it fully. 11
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    conditions (see page 134). UPPER MARK LOWER MARK DIPSTICK Check the fluid level with the engine at normal operating temperature. 1. Park the car on level ground. Shut off the engine. 2. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop) from the transmission and wipe it with a clean cloth. 3. Insert the dipstick
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    Transmission Oil, Brake and Clutch Fluid 5-speed Manual Transmission FILLER BOLT Only use an API Service SF or SG grade motor oil with a viscosity of SAE10W-30 or 10W-40. The transmission should be drained and refilled with new oil every 24 months or 48,000 km (30,000 miles), whichever comes first.
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    attention. Have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads. The fluid should be between the M I N and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. If it is at or below the M I N mark, it indicates a possible problem in the ABS. Have the dealer inspect the system and add fluid. Maintenance
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    bring it up to that level. Use the same DOT3 or DOT4 brake fluid from a sealed container specified for the brake system. You should check the fluid level in the power steering reservoir monthly. Check the level when the engine is cold. Look at the side of the reservoir. The fluid should be between
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    , Air Cleaner NOTICE Using automatic transmission fluid or another brand of power steering fluid will damage the system. Use only GENUINE HONDA Power Steering Fluid-V. A low power steering fluid level can indicate a leak in the system. Check the fluid level frequently and have the system inspected
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    on the passenger's side of the engine compartment. To replace it: 1. Remove the duct by pulling it straight out. 2. Loosen the battery set plate and push it away from the air cleaner. 3. Loosen the four bolts and remove the air cleaner housing cover. 4. Remove the old air cleaner element. Clean the
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    (60,000 miles), whichever comes first. Have a qualified technician change the fuel filter. Since the fuel system is under pressure, gasoline can spray out and create a hazard if all fuel line connections are not handled correctly. The filter may require replacement sooner if you happen to buy one or
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    Plugs NOTICE Tighten the spark plugs carefully. A spark plug that is too loose can overheat and damage the engine. Overtightening can cause damage to the threads in the cylinder head. 6. Install the spark plug cap. 7. Repeat this procedure for the other three spark plugs. 4. Put the new spark plug
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    conditions NGK: ZFR5F-11 Nippondenso: KJ16CR-L11 Hot climates, or continuous high speed driving NGK: ZFR6F-11 Nippondenso: KJ20CR-L11 Plug Gap: 1.1 m m (0.04 in) Battery Check the condition of your car's battery monthly. You should check for proper electrolyte level and corrosion on the terminals
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    Control Center or a physician immediately. Check the battery condition by looking at the test indicator window on the battery. The label on the battery explains the test indicator's colors. TEST INDICATOR WINDOW Check the battery terminals for corrosion (a white or yellowish powder). To remove
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    to a charger, disconnect both cables to prevent damage to the car's electrical system. If your car's battery is disconnected or goes dead, the audio system will disable itself. The next time you turn on the radio you will see "Code" in the frequency display. Use the Preset buttons to enter the
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    Windshield Wipers Check the condition of the windshield wiper blades at least every six months. Look for signs of cracking in the rubber, or areas that are getting hard. Replace the blades if you find these signs, or they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used. WIPER ARMS LOCK TAB To replace:
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    onto the wiper arm. Make sure it locks in place. 7. Lower the wiper arm down against the windshield. REINFORCEMENT BLADE BLADE 3. Remove the blade from along the back edge, remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and install them in the slots along the edge of
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    brush to remove them. If the air conditioning does not get as cold as before, have your dealer check the system. Recharge the system with Refrigerant HFC-134a (R-134a). (See Specifications on page 214.) AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER NOTICE Whenever you have the air conditioning system serviced, make
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    are hot (the car has been driven several miles), you will see readings 28 to 41 kPa (0.3 to 0.4 kg/cm 2 , 4 to 6 psi) higher than the cold reading. This is normal. Do not let air out to match the specified cold pressure. The tire will be underinflated. ALTERNATOR BELT Check the condition of the
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    and are more likely to fail because of higher temperatures. Overinflated tires make your car ride more harshly, are more prone to damage from road hazards, and wear unevenly. Inspection Every time you check inflation pressures, you should also examine the tires for damage, foreign objects, and wear
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    LOCATION MARKS TREAD WEAR INDICATORS Your car's helps to decrease tire wear. You should get your car's wheel alignment checked every 12 months or 24,000 km (15,000 miles it is removed from the wheel. Make sure the installer balances the wheels when you have new tires installed. This increases
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    -ply or bias-belted tires on your car can reduce its braking ability, traction, and according to Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. The following explains these gradings. Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled
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    grade assigned to this tire is based on braking (straight ahead) traction tests and does not ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No.
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    down until it stops. Remove the chains as soon as you begin driving on cleared roads. NOTICE Chains of the wrong size or that are improperly installed can damage your car's brake lines, suspension, body, and wheels. Stop driving if you hear the chains hitting any part of the car. Mount snow chains
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    your intentions to other drivers. Check the following: Headlights (low and high beam) Parking lights Taillights Brake lights High-mount brake light Turn signals Back-up lights Hazard light function License plate light Side marker lights Daytime running lights (Canadian cars) If you find any bulbs
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    7. (Passenger's side) Reinstall the radiator reserve tank. 1. Open the hood. If you need to change a bulb on the passenger's side, remove the radiator reserve tank. 2. Remove the electrical connector from the bulb by squeezing the connector to unlock the tab while you push down on the connector
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    assembly's mounting screw. 2. Remove the turn signal assembly from the bumper. 3. Remove the bulb holder from the turn signal assembly by turning it counterclockwise. 4. Remove the burned out bulb from the socket by pushing it in and turning counterclockwise until it unlocks. Install the new bulb
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    locks. 6. Turn on the parking lights and check that the new bulb is working. 7. Put the side marker assembly back into the body. Push on the front edge until it snaps into place. Install the mounting screw and tighten it securely. 1. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw from the top
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    by lining up the bulbs with their holes in the lens assembly, then push the bulb holder assembly until it locks in place. 6. Test the lights to , back-up light, and turn signal. Remove that bulb by turning it one-quarter counterclockwise and pulling it out of the socket. 4. Install the new bulb
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    bumper. Tighten the mounting screw securely. SCREW 1. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to loosen the side marker assembly mounting screw. 2. Remove the Remove the socket from the light assembly by turning it counterclockwise. 4. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling it straight out. Install
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    Replacing a High-mount Brake Light Bulb 3. Install the new bulb and reinstall the socket. Make sure the new bulb is working. Replacing a Rear License Bulb BULB 1.Open the trunk and remove the socket from the light assembly by turning it one-quarter turn counterclockwise. 2. Remove the bulb by
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    by turning it one-quarter turn counterclockwise. 3. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket. 4. Install the new bulb in the socket. 5. Turn on the parking lights and check that the new bulb is working. 6. Reinstall the socket. Turn it clockwise until it locks. Replacing Bulbs in the Interior
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    Lights INTERIOR LIGHT SUN VISOR TRUNK Maintenance
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    Change the engine oil and filter (see page 141). Wash and dry the exterior completely. Clean the interior. Make sure the carpeting, floor mats, etc. are completely dry. Leave the parking brake off. Put the transmission in Reverse (manual) or Park (automatic). Block the rear wheels. If the car is to
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    to clean and preserve your car's appearance: the paint, Antenna Cleaning...180 Waxing...181 Aluminum Wheels...181 Paint Touch-up...182 Interior Care...183 Carpeting...183 Fabric...183 Vinyl...183 Leather...183 Seat Belts...184 Windows...184 Air Fresheners...184 Corrosion Protection...185 Body Repairs
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    or soft towel. Letting it air-dry will cause dulling and water spots. As you dry the car, inspect it for chips and scratches that could allow corrosion to start. Repair them with touch-up paint (see page 182 ). Power Antenna Cleaning Twice a year, clean the antenna mast with a dry cloth and mild
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    before waxing it. You should wax your car, including the metal trim, whenever water sits on the surface in large patches. It should form into beads or droplets after waxing. You should use a quality liquid or paste wax. Apply it according to the instructions on the container. In general, there are
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    -up Your dealer has touch-up paint to match your car's color. The color code is printed on a sticker on the driver's door jamb. Take this code to your dealer so you are sure to get the correct color. Examine the chip or scratch closely before repairing it. If it does not go down to bare metal
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    Interior Care Carpeting Vacuum the carpeting frequently to remove dirt. Ground-in dirt will make the carpet wear out faster. Periodically shampoo the carpet to keep it looking new. Use one of the foam-type carpet cleaners on the market. Follow the instructions that come with the cleaner, applying it
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    of your car, it is best to use a solid type. Some liquid air fresheners contain chemicals that may cause parts of the interior trim and fabric to crack or discolor. If you use a liquid air freshener, make sure you fasten it securely so it does not spill as you drive. If your seat belts get
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    can help keep your car from corroding by performing some simple periodic maintenance: Repair chips and scratches in the paint as soon as you discover them. Inspect and clean out the drain holes in the bottom of the doors and body. Check the floor coverings for dampness. Carpeting and floor mats may
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    Body Repairs Body repairs affect your car's resistance to corrosion. If your car needs repairs after a collision, pay close attention to the parts used in the repair and the quality of the work. Make sure the repair facility uses genuine Honda replacement body parts. Some companies make sheetmetal
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    a Flat Tire...189 If Your Engine Won't Start...195 Nothing Happens...195 The Starter Operates Normally...196 Jump Starting...196 If Your Engine Overheats...198 Low Oil Pressure...200 Charging System Indication...201 Malfunction Indicator Lamp/ Check Engine Light...202 Closing the Moonroof...203
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    tire repaired or replaced and put back on your car as soon as you can. Check the inflation pressure of the compact spare tire every time you check the other your car. Do not use your spare tire on another car unless it is the same make and model. TREAD WEAR INDICATOR BARS INDICATOR LOCATION MARKS
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    when it is supported only by the jack. SPARE TIRE JACK 1. Park the car on firm, level ground away from traffic. Turn on the hazard warning lights and turn the ignition to LOCK (0). 2. Put the transmission in Park (automatic) or Reverse (manual). Set the parking brake. CONTINUED Taking Care of
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    , then pulling on the cover. CENTER CAP JACK SCREWDRIVER 7. Turn the jack's end bracket counterclockwise to loosen it, then remove the jack. 8. (US: EX, Canada: EX-R) Remove the center cap from the wheel with a screwdriver (not included in tool kit) or coin. Taking Care of the Unexpected
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    1/2 turn with the wheel wrench. 10. Find the jacking point nearest the wheel you are removing. Place the jack under the jacking point. Turn the end bracket clockwise until the top of wrench as shown to raise the car until the flat tire is off the ground. CONTINUED Taking Care of the Unexpected
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    Changing a Flat Tire BRAKE HUB 12. Remove the wheel nuts and flat tire. Temporarily place the the spare tire. Put the wheel nuts back on finger-tight, then tighten them in a crisscross pattern with the wheel wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hub. Do not try to tighten them fully
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    Changing a Flat Tire WING BOLT SPACER CONE 15. Lower the car to the ground and remove the jack. 16. Tighten the wheel nuts securely in the same crisscross pattern. Have the wheel nut torque checked at the nearest automotive service facility. Tighten the wheel nuts to: 110 N.m (11 kg-m,80 Ib-ft)
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    Changing a Flat Tire 20. Store the jack in its holder with the end bracket facing to the rear. Turn the jack's end bracket to lock it in place. Replace the cover. Store the tool kit. 21. Store the wheel cover or center cap in the trunk. Make sure they do not get scratched or damaged. Taking Care of
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    you turn the ignition switch to START (III), you do not hear the normal noise of the engine trying to start. You may hear a clicking sound or series of clicks, or nothing at all. Check these things: Check the transmission interlock. If you have a manual transmission, the clutch pedal must be pushed
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    in extreme cold, the electrolyte inside can freeze. Attempting to jump start with a frozen battery can cause it to rupture or explode. 2. Turn off all the electrical accessories: climate control, stereo system, lights, etc. Put the transmission in Neutral or Park and set the parking brake. CONTINUED
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    . Do not connect this jumper cable to any other part of the engine. 5. If the booster battery is in another car, have an assistant start that car and run it at a fast idle. 6. Start your car. If the starter motor still operates slowly, check the jumper cable connections to make sure they have good
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    Your car can overheat for several reasons, such as lack of coolant or a mechanical problem. transmission in neutral or park and set the parking brake. Turn off the heating and cooling system and all other accessories A/C running, for example), the engine should start to cool down almost immediately.
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    lower, before checking the radiator. 10. Start the engine and set the temperature control lever to maximum. Add coolant to the radiator up to the base of the filler neck. If you do not have the proper coolant mixture available, you can add plain water. Remember to have the cooling system drained and
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    can lose pressure during cornering and other driving maneuvers. 4. Start the engine and watch the oil pressure light. If the light does not go out within ten seconds, turn off the engine. There is a mechanical problem that needs to be repaired before you can continue driving. (See Towing on page
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    off all electrical accessories: radio, heater, A/C, rear defogger, cruise control, etc. Try not to use other electrically-operated controls such as the power windows. Keep the engine running and take extra care not to stall it. Starting the engine will discharge the battery rapidly. By eliminating
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    the malfunction indicator lamp/check engine light on, you can damage your ear's emission controls and engine. Those repairs may not be covered by your car's warranties. If this indicator comes on while driving, there is a problem with your engine or its emission control systems. Even though you may
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    the Moonroof If the electric motor will not close the moonroof, do the following: 1. Check the fuse for the moonroof motor (see page 204 ). the moonroof motor still does not operate, you can close the moonroof manually. 3. Get the tool kit out of the trunk. 4. Use a screwdriver or coin to remove the
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 201
    FUSE BOX The underhood fuse box is located in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger's side. To open, push the tab as shown. Cars equipped with ABS have a third fuse box for the ABS. It is in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger's side. Taking Care of the Unexpected
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 202
    or fuses control that component. Check those fuses first, but check all the fuses before deciding that is not the cause. Replace any blown fuses and check the component's operation. 1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0). Make sure the headlights and all other accessories are off. 2. Remove the
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    system. If you do not have a replacement fuse with the proper rating for the circuit, install one with a lower rating. 6. If the replacement fuse of the same rating blows in a short time, there is probably a serious electrical problem in your car drive the car without fixing the problem, and you
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 204
    Fuses UIMDERHOOD FUSE BOX Canadian cars * 12 :: On * US: EX, Canada: EX-R CONTINUED Taking Care of the Unexpected
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    Fuses ABS FUSE BOX INTERIOR FUSE BOX Taking Care of the Unexpected
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    ground. If due to damage, your car must be towed with the front wheels on the ground, do the following: 5-speed Manual Transmission Release the parking brake. Shift the transmission to Neutral. Automatic Transmission Release the parking brake. Start the engine. Shift to D4, then to N. Turn off the
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 207
    The Clean Air Act...Crankcase Emission Control System...Evaporative Emission Control System...Exhaust Emission Controls...PGM-FI System...Ignition Timing Control System...Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System...Three Way Catalytic Converter...Replacement Parts...Three Way Catalytic Converter...212
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    Identification Numbers Your car has several identifying numbers located in various places. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is the 17-digit number your Honda dealer uses to register your car for warranty purposes. It is also necessary for licensing and insuring your car. The easiest place to
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 209
    Identification Numbers The Engine Number is stamped into the engine block. It is on the front. The Transmission Number is on a label on top of the transmission. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER MANUAL TRANSMISSION NUMBER ENGINE NUMBER Technical Information
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    Specifications * 1 : US: EX, Canada: EX-R *2 : US: DX, LX, Canada: LX, EX (Air conditioning is optional on U.S. DX and Canadian LX models) : Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine. Reserve tank capacity: 0.6 (0.16 US gal ,0.13 Imp gal) * 2 : Excluding the oil
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 211
    Specifications page 156 * 1 : US: DX, LX, Canada: LX, EX * 2 : US: EX, Canada: EX-R * 3 : US: DX/LX with ABS option, Canada: LX, EX with ABS option, and US: EX, Canada: EX-R Technical Information
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    in the hydraulic line to the wheel. For the system to react quickly, the modulator/solenoid unit must have brake fluid under high pressure. This is supplied by a piston-type accumulator that is pressurized by an electric pump. A pressure-sensing switch on the accumulator controls this pump. The
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    time. After use, your Honda dealer must check the complete Supplemental Restraint System and replace the airbag assembly. To ensure long control unit senses any faults, it turns on the SRS indicator light on the instrument panel. Take the car to your Honda dealer to diagnose and repair the system
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 214
    Ventilation valve routes them from the crankcase back to the intake manifold. They are then drawn into the engine and burned. Evaporative Emission Control System As gasoline evaporates in the fuel tank, an evaporative emission control canister filled with charcoal adsorbs the vapor. It is stored
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 215
    : Air Intake, Engine Control, and Fuel Control. The Engine Control Module (ECM) uses various sensors to determine how much air is going into the engine. It then controls how much fuel to inject under all operating conditions. The three way catalytic converter is in the exhaust system. Through
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 216
    can set on fire any combustible materials that come near it. Park your car away from high grass, dry leaves, or other flammables. THREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER Keep the engine tuned-up. Have your car diagnosed and repaired if it is misfiring, backfiring, stalling, or otherwise not running properly
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 217
    Warranty and Customer Relations Warranty Coverages ...222 Customer Relations Information ...223 Reporting Safety Defects (US. cars) ...224 U.S. Zone Office Map ...225 Canada Zone Office Map ...226 Authorized Manuals ...227 Warranty and Customer Relations
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 218
    your car's emission control systems. Time, mileage, and coverage are conditional. Please read the warranty manual for exact information. Original Equipment Battery Limited Warranty - This warranty gives up to 100% credit toward a replacement battery. Seat Belt Limited Warranty - A seat belt that
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 219
    : Vehicle Identification Number (see page 212 ) Name and address of the dealer who services your car Date of purchase Mileage on your car Your name, address, and telephone number A detailed description of the problem Name of the dealer who sold the car to you Warranty and Customer Relations
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 220
    defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or American Honda Motor Co., Inc. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-800-424-9393 (or 366
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 221
    , Engine Oil...141 Adjustments Mirrors...62 Head Restraints...56 Battery Charging System Light...34 Jump Starting...196 Maintenance...156 Specifications...214 Before Driving...101 Belts, Seat...5 Beverage Holder...65 Body Repair...185 Brakes Anti-lock System (ABS)...122 Break-in, New Linings
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 222
    189 Changing Engine Coolant...145 Charging System Indicator...34, 201 Check Engine Light...35 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...148 Battery Condition...156 Brake Fluid...150 Clutch Fluid...151 Engine Belts...162 Engine Coolant...143 Engine Oil...139 Fuses...204 Manual Transmission Fluid ...149
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 223
    Manual Transmission...116 Driving...111 Economy...108 In Bad Weather...123 In Foreign Countries...103 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...202 Manually Closing Moonroof...203 Overheated Engine...199 Emergency Brake...63 Emergency Flashers...43 Emission Controls...218 Engine Belts...162 Check Light...35
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 224
    Tank...104 Filters Fuel...154 Oil...142 First Gear, Shifting...116 5-speed Manual Transmission, Checking Fluid Level...149 5-speed Manual Transmission, Shifting the...116 Flashers, Hazard Warning...43 Flat Tire, Changing a...189 Fluids Automatic Transmission...148, X Brake...150 Clutch...151 Manual
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 225
    Car...191 Jack, Tire...190 Jump Starting...196 Identification Number, Vehicle...213 If Your Car Has to be Towed...207 Ignition Keys...49 Switch...50 Timing Control System...219 Indicator Lights Indicator Lamp.. 35, 202 Manual Transmission...113 Manual Transmission Fluid ...149 Maximum Shift Speeds
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 226
    ...37 Oil Change, How to ...141 Change, When to...134 Checking Engine...139 Pressure Indicator...34 Panel Brightness Control...41 Park Gear Position...118 Parking Brake...63 Parking Lights...40 Parking Over Things that Burn...220 PGM-FI System...219 Polishing and Waxing...181 Power Door Locks...51
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 227
    Service Station Procedures...104 Setting the Clock...64 Shifting The Automatic Transmission...117 The 5-speed Manual Transmission...116 Shift Lever Position Indicator...117 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement in...171 Signaling Turns...42 Snow Tires...167 Solvent-type Cleaners...180 Sound System
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 228
    Control Systems...218 Supplemental Restraint System...217 Three Way Catalytic Converter...220 Temperature Gauge...38 Tether Attachment Points...24 Three Way Catalytic Converter...220 Time, Setting the...64 Tire Chains...167 Tire, How to Change a Flat...189 Tires...162 Air Pressure...163, X Checking
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 229
    Index Washing...180 Waxing and Polishing...181 Wheels Adjusting the Steering...44 Alignment and Balance...164 Compact Spare...188 Wrench...189 Windows Cleaning...184 Operating the Power...59 Rear, Defogger...43 Windshield Cleaning...42 Defroster...76 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades...159
  • 1994 Honda Accord | Owner's Manual - Page 230
    Tire: (Cars without ABS) T115/70D14 (Cars with ABS) T135/90D15 Other Tire Information: See label on the driver's door jamb. 5-speed Manual Transmission Oil: SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 viscosity API SF or SG grade recommended Capacity: 1.9 l (2.0 US .qt, 1.7 Imp qt) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda
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1994 Accord Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual
Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to navigate through this reference.
For a printed owner's manual, click on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com.
Contents
Introduction
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i
A Few Words About Safety
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ii
Driver and Passenger Safety
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3
Proper use and care of your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System.
Instruments and Controls
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31
Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Comfort and Convenience Features
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69
How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.
Before Driving
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101
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving
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111
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance
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131
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer.
Appearance Care
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179
Tips on cleaning and protecting your vehicle. Things to look for if your vehicle ever needs body repairs.
Taking Care of the Unexpected
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187
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to handle them.
Technical Information
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211
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)
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221
A summary of the warranties covering your new Acura, and how to contact us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only)
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227
How to order manuals and other technical literature.
Index
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I
Gas Station Information
Information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.
Owner's Identification Form