1993 Honda Accord Owner's Manual - Page 39

1993 Honda Accord Manual

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Seat Belt Reminder Light The seat belt reminder light comes on if the driver's seat belt is not fastened, when the ignition switch is turned on. It stays on until the driver fastens his seat belt. (See page 12 ) Charging System Light The charging system light comes on when there is a problem with the electrical charging system or when the ignition switch is turned on with the engine not running. If the light comes on while driving, get off the road, stop the car and turn off the ignition. Then check the alternator belt for proper tension. To check the belt tension, push with about 98 N (22 Ib) of force on the middle of the belt as shown. The belt should deflect about: 10 - 12 mm (0.4 - 0.5 in) If the engine has been running, some engine components may be hot enough to burn you. Keep hands away from the radiator fan. The fan may start automatically without warning and run for up to 15 minutes, even after the engine is turned off. NOTE: If necessary, have the charging system checked by an authorized Honda dealer. (cont'd)

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Seat Belt Reminder Light
The seat belt reminder light comes on if the driver's seat belt is not
fastened, when the ignition switch is turned on. It stays on until the
driver fastens his seat belt. (See page
12
)
Charging System Light
The charging system light comes on when there is a problem with
the electrical charging system or when the ignition switch is turned
on with the engine not running. If the light comes on while driving,
get off the road, stop the car and turn off the ignition. Then check
the alternator belt for proper tension.
To check the belt tension, push with about 98 N (22 Ib) of force on
the middle of the belt as shown. The belt should deflect about:
10
12 mm (0.4
0.5 in)
If the engine has been running, some engine components may
be hot enough to burn you.
Keep hands away from the radiator fan. The fan may start
automatically without warning and run for up to 15 minutes,
even after the engine is turned off.
NOTE:
If necessary, have the charging system checked by an authorized
Honda dealer.
(cont'd)