decision made by the dealership’s management, contact the Automobile Customer Service Office.
U.S. Owners:
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Automobile Customer Service
Mail Stop 500-2N-7A
1919 Torrance Boulevard
Torrance, California 90501-2746
(800) 999-1009
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CUSTMER RELATIONS
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U.S. Owners Your new Honda is covered by these warranties:
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NewCarLimitedWarranty your new vehicle, except for the battery, emissions control systems and accessories, against defects in materials and workmanship.
covers
EmissionsControlSystemsDefects WarrantyandEmissions these two PerformanceWarranty − warranties cover your vehicle’s emis- sions control systems. Time, mileage, and coverage are conditional. Please read the warranty manual for exact information.
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a seat SeatBeltLimitedWarranty belt that fails to function properly is covered for the useful life of the vehicle.
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AccessoryLimitedWarranty − Genuine Honda Accessories are covered under this warranty. Time and mileage limits depend on the type of accessory and other factors. Please read your warranty manual for details.
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ReplacementMufflerLifetime provides LimitedWarranty coverage for as long as the pur- chaser of the muffler owns the car.
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Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties. Please read the 2002 Honda Warranty Information booklet that came with your car for precise information on warranty coverages. Your Honda’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer. Tire warranty infor- mation is in a separate booklet.
Canadian Owners Please refer to the 2002 Warranty Manual that came with your car.
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Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Vehicles)
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
If NHTSA receives similar com- plaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety 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 366-0123 in Washington D.C. area) or write to: NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. 20590. You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline.
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Accessories and Modifications . 202
Accessories
. 202
Additional Safety Precaution . 202
Modifications
. 202
... ................................ ... ............................
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
Position)
.....................................
....................................... ............. ....................
Accessory Power Socket Additives, Engine Oil Airbag (SRS) Air Cleaner Element Air Conditioning Maintenance Usage
..................... ............................ .............................. ......................................... ....................... ....................... ......................................
Air Pressure, Tires Alcohol in Gasoline Antifreeze Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
. 73
. 100
. 252
. 9
. 269
. 104
. 281
. 104
. 284
. 347
. 255
................................
Description Indicator Operation
............................... ...................................
. 220
. 57, 221
. 220
Anti-theft Steering Column Lock . 72
..........................
Appearance Care
. 303
Audio System
........
. 119, 131, 147, 164
. 185
Automatic Speed Control
.............
Automatic Transmission
.............. ..........................
. 212
. 342
Capacity, Fluid
. 263, 264
Checking Fluid Level
Shifting
.......................................
. 212
Shift Lever Position Indicator . 213
................
. 213
Shift Lever Positions
. 216
Shift Lock Release
....................
.......
Battery
......
............................ .............................. ............................ ..............................
Charging System Light Jump Starting Maintenance Specifications Before Driving Belts, Seat Beverage Holder Body Repair Brakes
.......................................... ............................. ...................................
. 56, 326
. 320
. 276
. 343
. 193
. 8
. 98
. 310
Anti-lock System (ABS) Break-in, New Linings Bulb Replacement Fluid Parking System Indicator
........... ............. .................... ........................................... ......................................... .........................
. 220
. 194
. 295
. 267
. 95
. 57
Index
Wear Indicators
........................ ............................. ........................
. 219
. 219
Braking System
Break-in, New Car
. 194
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 65
Brights, Headlights
........................
. 64
Bulb Replacement
Back-up Lights
Brake Lights
Ceiling Light
Courtesy Light
Front Parking Lights
Front Side Marker Lights
Headlights
High-mount Brake Light
License Plate Lights
Specifications
Spotlight
Trunk Light
Turn Signal Lights
.......................... .............................. .............................. .......................... ................ ........ ................................. ......... ................. ............................ ..................................... ............................... .................... ..............................
. 295
. 295
. 298
. 299
. 294
. 293
. 292
. 297
. 297
. 343
. 299
. 300
. 293
. 292
Bulbs, Halogen
CONTINUED
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Index
Capacities Chart Carbon Monoxide Hazard Carrying Cargo Cassette Player
............................ ............. .............................
. 342
. 51
. 204
..........
...........
..............
Care Operation
............................................
. 181
. 124, 142, 152, 178
. ii
. 127, 138, 156, 174
. 136, 172
. 340
. 289
. 313
. 257
CAUTION, Explanation of CD Changer CD Player Certification Label Chains Changing a Flat Tire Changing Engine Coolant Changing Oil
........................ ............................................ .................... ............
..............................
How to When to
........................................ ......................................
...
Charging System Indicator Checklist, Before Driving Childproof Door Locks Child Seats
............ .................. ....................................... .......... ...................................
Tether Anchorage Points
. 252
. 240
. 56, 326
. 208
. 79
. 26
. 39
. 269
Cleaner, Air Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels
....................
. 305
II
Carpeting Exterior Fabric Interior Seat Belts Vinyl Window
................................... ...................................... ......................................... ....................................... ................................... ........................................... ...................................... ............... ........................... ................................... ........................ .......................................... ............ .............................. ................... ............... .............
Climate Control System Clock, Setting the Clutch Fluid CO in the Exhaust Coin Box Cold Weather, Starting in Compact Spare Console Compartment Consumer Information Controls, Instruments and Coolant
. 306
. 304
. 307
. 306
. 307
. 307
. 308
. 111
. 96
. 268
. 349
. 97
. 210
. 312
. 97
. 355
. 53
*
Adding Checking Proper Solution Temperature Gauge
........................................ .................................... ......................... ................... ....................
Corrosion Protection Crankcase Emissions Control
System
Cruise Control Operation
........................................ ............
. 255
. 200
. 255
. 61
. 309
. 349
. 185
Customer Relations Office
..........
. 356
DANGER, Explanation of Dashboard Daytime Running Lights Defects, Reporting Safety Defogger, Rear Window Dimensions Dimming the Headlights Dipstick
................ ....................................... ................ ............ ................ .................................... ...............
. ii
. 54
. 65
. 358
. 68
. 342
. 64
Automatic Transmission . 263, 264
. 198
Engine Oil
. 66
. 219
. 254
.................................. .......................... ........ .....................
Directional Signals Disc Brake Wear Indicators Disposal of Used Oil Doors
Locking and Unlocking Power Door Locks
.............. ...................... ..........
. 73
. 74
. 345
DOT Tire Quality Grading Downshifting, 5-speed Manual
Transmission
............................. .....................................
Drive Belts Driver and Passenger Safety
...........
. 211
. 282
. 5
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Index
Driving
Economy In Bad Weather In Foreign Countries Dust and Pollen Filter
........................................... .................................... ......................... ................ ..................
. 207
. 201
. 225
. 348
. 282
Economy, Fuel
. 201
Emergencies on the Road
. 311
Battery, Jump Starting
. 320
Brake System Indicator
. 329
Changing a Flat Tire
. 313
Charging System Indicator
. 326
Checking the Fuses
. 332
Low Oil Pressure Indicator
. 325
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . 327
. 330
Manually Closing Moonroof
. 323
Overheated Engine
. 95
. 68
. 336
. 349
.............................. ............ ............. ........... ................ ..... .................. ..... ... ... .................. ........................... ...................... ...................... .......................
Emergency Brake Emergency Flashers Emergency Towing Emissions Controls Engine Belts Coolant Temperature Gauge
. 282
............................................
. 61
....
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp
................................ ........ .............. ............................... ............................ ....................
Oil Pressure Indicator Oil, What Kind to Use Overheating Specifications Speed Limiter Starting
. 56, 327
. 56, 325
. 250
. 323
. 343
. 212, 216
. 209
. 212, 216
Engine Speed Limiter
Ethanol in Gasoline
. 347
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 349
Exhaust Fumes
. 51
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
...................... ...............................
.......................................
..........
Belts by
Exterior, Cleaning the
........................................ ..................
. 19
. 304
Fabric, Cleaning Fan, Interior Features, Comfort and
............................ ...................................
. 307
. 104
Convenience
Filling the Fuel Tank Filter
.............................. ....................
. 103
. 194
Dust and Pollen Oil
......................... ...............................................
. 282
. 252
5-speed Manual Transmission
Checking Fluid Level
...............
. 265
5-speed Manual Transmission
Shifting the
................................ ............. ...................
Flashers, Hazard Warning Flat Tire, Changing a Fluids
. 211
. 68
. 313
Automatic Transmission . 263, 264
. 267
Brake
. 268
Clutch
Manual Transmission
. 265
. 268
Power Steering
Windshield Washer
. 262
.......................................... ......................................... .............. .......................... ..................
FM Stereo Radio
Reception
Folding Rear Seat Foreign Countries, Driving in Four-way Flashers Fuel
................................... ........................... ..... .......................... ................................................. ...................... ........................................... ................ ............................... ........................ .....................
Fill Door and Cap Gauge Octane Requirement Oxygenated Tank, Filling the
. 170
. 87
. 348
. 68
. 194
. 194
. 61
. 194
. 347
. 194
. 332
CONTINUED
Fuses, Checking the
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Index
Gas Mileage, Improving Gasohol Gasoline Gauge Octane Requirement Tank, Filling the
............... .......................................... ......................................... ........................................... ................ ........................ ................
Gas Station Procedures Gauges
. 201
. 347
. 194
. 61
. 194
. 194
. 194
Engine Coolant Temperature . 61
. 61
Fuel
. 60
Speedometer
Tachometer
. 60
... ............................................... ............................... .................................
Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission 5-speed Manual Transmission
Glass Cleaning Glove Box
......................... .............................. ........................................
. 211
. 308
. 81
..........
. 213
Halogen Headlight Bulbs Hazard Warning Flashers
............. ..............
. 292
. 68
IV
Headlights Aiming Automatic Lighting Off Daytime Running Lights Low Beams, Turning on Reminder Chime Replacing Halogen Bulbs Turning on
........................................ ........................................ .............. ............ ............ ......................... ........ ................................... .............................. ..................... .............
Head Restraints Heating and Cooling High Altitude, Starting at HomeLink Universal
. 64
. 292
. 65
. 65
. 64
. 64
. 292
. 64
. 86
. 104
. 210
Transmitter
Hood, Opening the Hydraulic Clutch Hydroplaning
............................... ....................... ........................... .................................
. 188
. 196
. 268
. 226
...
Identification Number, Vehicle . 340
Ignition
Keys
Switch
Timing Control System
.............................................. ........................................... ............ ........................ .........
Immobilizer System Important Safety Precautions
. 70
. 72
. 350
. 71
. 6
Tether Anchorage Points
Indicators, Instrument Panel Infant Restraint Infant Seats
......... ............................... ...................................... .......... ................... ................................... ............................. ............................ ........ ........................... ...............................
Inflation, Proper Tire Inside Mirror Inspection, Tire Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Brightness Interior Cleaning Interior Lights Introduction
. 55
. 30
. 30
. 39
. 284
. 93
. 286
. 55
. 65
. 306
. 101
. i
........................................
Jacking up the Car Jack, Tire Jump Starting
........................ ....................................... ................................
. 315
. 314
. 320
Keys
..................................................
. 70
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Index
Label, Certification Lane Change, Signaling Lap/Shoulder Belts Lights
....................... ................. ........................
. 340
. 66
. 42
Bulb Replacement Indicator Parking Turn Signal
.................... ....................................... ......................................... .................................. ......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) Locks
. 292
. 55
. 64
. 66
. 72
Anti-theft Steering Column Fuel Fill Door Glove Box Power Door Trunk
....... ............................ .................................... ................................. ........................................... ........................ ...
. 72
. 194
. 81
. 74
. 79
Low Coolant Level
. 200
Lower Gear, Downshifting to a . 211
Low Oil Pressure Indicator
. 56, 325
...
. 342
Lubricant Specifications Chart
Luggage
. 204
... .........................................
Maintenance
.................................. ... ........................................ ...................... ..........................................
. 235
Owner Maintenance Checks . 247
. 245
Record
Required Indicator
. 62
. 236
Safety
.............................
Schedule
. 240-244
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . 56, 327
. 211
Manual Transmission
Manual Transmission Fluid
. 265
Meters, Gauges
. 60
. 347
Methanol in Gasoline
. 94
Mirrors, Adjusting
Moonroof
. 92
. 330
. 92
................... ........ ............................... ................... .......................... ......................................... ...................... .....................................
Closing Manually Operation
Neutral Gear Position New Vehicle Break-in Normal Shift Speeds NOTICE, Explanation of Numbers, Identification
................... .................. .....................
.................. ...............
. 214
. 194
. 212
. ii
. 340
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 194
. 60
Odometer
Odometer, Trip
. 61
Oil
... ......................................... ...............................
Change, How to ........................ Change, When to ...................... Checking Engine ...................... Pressure Indicator .............. Selecting Proper Viscosity
. 252
. 240
. 198
. 56, 325
Chart
. 251
ON (Ignition Key Position)
. 73
Operation in Foreign Countries . 348
. 93
Outside Mirrors
Overheating, Engine
. 323
. 247
Owner Maintenance Checks
Oxygenated Fuel
. 347
...................................... ........... .. .............................. .................... ....... ..........................
Panel Brightness Control Park Gear Position Parking
.............. ........................ ...........................................
. 65
. 214
. 218
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Index
. 95
Parking Brake
.................................
Parking Lights
. 64
.................................
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 351
. 350
PGM-FI System
.............................
. 305
Polishing and Waxing
..................
...................................
Pollen Filter
. 282
. 11
Pre-Drive Safety Checklist
............
. 19
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts
.........
............................
Protecting Adults
. 12
Additional Safety Precautions . 20
...
.....
Advice for Pregnant Women
. 19
. 21
........................
. 30
.......................
. 36
.......
.........
. 33
Protecting Children Protecting Infants Protecting Larger Children Protecting Small Children Using Child Seats with
Tethers
Using LATCH
..................................... .................................
. 39
. 40
Radiator Overheating
. 323
Radio/Cassette Sound System . 119
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 296
Rear Seat Armrest
. 88
. 87
Rear Seat, Folding
................... ... .. .......................... ..........................
VI
............................ ................. .........
Rear View Mirror Rear Window Defogger Reclining the Seat Backs Recommended Shift Speeds Reminder Lights Remote Transmitter Replacement Information
....... ............................. .......................
. 93
. 68
. 82, 85
. 212
. 55
. 75
................. ....................................... ................ .......................................... ................................ ....................................
Air Cleaner Element Coolant Engine Oil and Filter Fuses Light Bulbs Schedule Spark Plugs Tires Wiper Blades
........................................... .............................
. 269
. 257
. 252
. 332
. 292
. 240
. 272, 274
. 287
. 279
.......................
Replacing Seat Belts After a
Crash
Reserve Tank, Coolant Restraint, Child Reverse Gear Position Rotation, Tire
............................................ ................. ............................... .................. ................................
. 44
. 200
. 21
. 214
. 287
Safety Belts
........................................
. 8
*
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting Safety Features
Airbags Door Locks Head Restraints Seat Belts Seats & Seat-Backs
................................. ........................................... .................................. .......................... ....................................... ..................... ............. ............................... ........................................... ...............
Safety Labels, Location of Safety Messages Seat Belts
. 358
. 7
. 9
. 10
. 10
. 8
. 10
. 52
. ii
. 8
. 42
Additional Information Automatic Seat Belt
Tensioners
............................... ..................................... ...................... ................................
Cleaning Lap/Shoulder Belt Maintenance Reminder Light and
. 43
. 307
. 42
. 44
Beeper
................................
System Components Use During Pregnancy
Seats, Adjusting the Security System Serial Number Service Intervals Service Manual Service Station Procedures
................... ............... ........................ ............................ ............................... ........................... ........................... .........
*
. 42, 56
. 42
. 19
. 82
. 184
. 340
. 240
. 359
. 194
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Setting the Clock Shift Lever Position Indicator Shift Lock Release Side Airbags
............................ ..... ........................ .................................... How Your Side Airbags Work ... How The Side Airbag off Indicator Light Works
...........
. 96
. 213
. 216
. 47
. 47
. 48
Side Marker Lights, Bulb
.......
.............................. ............................... ..................................... ...................
. 293
. 66
. 289
. 304
. 119, 131, 147, 164
Replacement Signaling Turns Snow Tires Solvent-type Cleaners Sound System Spare Tire Inflating Specifications
...................................... ............................
Spark Plugs, Replacing Specifications Charts Speed Control Speed Limiter Speedometer SRS, Additional Information
. 312
. 344
. 272, 274
. 342
. 185
. 212, 216
. 60
. 45
Additional Safety Precautions . 50
How Your Airbags Work
. 45, 47
How Your SRS Indicator
.................... ................................ ........................ ................................... .......... ...
........
.....
Works
.......................................
. 47
SRS Components ........................ SRS Service .................................. SRS Indicator ............................. START (Ignition Key Position) Starting the Engine
. 45
. 50
. 47, 57
....
. 73
.......................
. 209
In Cold Weather at High
Altitude
.................................. ................ ........
. 210
. 320
. 323
With a Dead Battery
Steam Coming from Engine Steering Wheel
Adjustment Anti-theft Column Lock
.................................. .............
. 69
. 72
Stereo Sound
System
...............
Storing Your Car ........................... Sun Visor .......................................... Sunglasses Holder ........................ Supplemental Restraint System
. 119, 131, 147, 164
. 301
. 99
. 100
Servicing SRS Indicator System Components
......................................
.........................
................... ..................................
. 50
. 47, 57
. 45
. 251
Synthetic Oil
Index
. 60
.....................................
Tachometer
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in
......
. 295
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 311
Tape Player
. 124, 142, 152, 178
Technical Descriptions
...........
DOT Tire Quality Grading Emissions Control Systems Oxygenated Fuels Three Way Catalytic
...... ..... .....................
. 345
. 349
. 347
Converter
. 351
. 61
Temperature Gauge
Tether Attachment Points
. 39
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 351
Time, Setting the
. 96
. 283
Timing Belt
. 289
Tire Chains
Tire, How to Change a Flat
. 313
............................... ....................... ............. .. ............................ .................................... .................................... .........
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Index
Tires
Air Pressure Checking Wear Compact Spare DOT Tire Quality Grading Inflation Inspection Replacing Rotating Snow Specifications
............................................... .............................. ......................... .......................... ...... ...................................... .................................. ................................... ...................................... ........................................... ............................ ...................
. 283
. 284
. 286
. 312
. 345
. 284
. 286
. 287
. 287
. 289
. 344
. 313
Tools, Tire Changing Towing
A Trailer Emergency Wrecker Traction Control System
..................................... ................ ..............
TCS Indicator TCS ON/OFF Switch
......................
...............
. 227
. 336
. 222
. 58, 223
. 223
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level,
Automatic
......................
. 263, 264
Checking Fluid Level,
Manual
...................................
Fluid Selection Identification Number Shifting the Automatic
..................
. 265
. 263, 265
. 339
. 212
.............. .............
Treadwear Trip Meter Trunk
Shifting the Manual
.................. ..................................... ....................................... ................................................ .................... ................................. ................... ....................................
Emergency Opener Opening the Open Monitor Light
Turn Signals
. 211
. 345
. 61
. 79
. 80
. 79
. 58
. 66
Underside, Cleaning Unexpected, Taking Care
.....................
. 309
of the
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Unleaded Gasoline Upholstery Cleaning Used Oil, How to Dispose of
.......................................... .... ........................ ..................... .......
. 311
. 345
. 194
. 306
. 254
Vanity Mirror Vehicle Capacity Load Vehicle Dimensions Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Storage
.................................. ................. ...................... .... .............................
. 99
. 205
. 342
. 340
. 301
VIII
VIN Vinyl Cleaning Viscosity, Oil
................................................. ............................... ..................................
. 340
. 307
. 251
WARNING, Explanation of Warning Labels, Location of Warranty Coverages Washer, Windshield
............. ......... ..................
. ii
. 52
. 357
*
Checking the Fluid Level Operation
........ ..................................... ......................................... ..................
Washing Waxing and Polishing Wheels
Adjusting the Steering Alignment and Balance Compact Spare Wrench Windows
............... ............ .......................... ......................................
. 262
. 68
. 304
. 305
. 69
. 286
. 312
. 314
Cleaning Operating the Power Rear, Defogger
..................................... .................. ...........................
. 308
. 91
. 68
Windshield Cleaning Washers
....................................... .......................................
. 66
. 68
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Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades Operation Worn Tires Wrecker, Emergency Towing
....................... ..................................... .................................... .....
. 279
. 66
. 286
. 336
*
: U.S. and Canada only
Index
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Service Information Summary
Gasoline: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of 86 or higher.
Fuel Tank Capacity: 17.12 US gal (64.8 , 14.26 Imp gal)
Recommended Engine Oil:
API Premium grade 5W-20
250
detergent oil (see page
).
Oil change capacity (including filter):
4-cylinder models
4.5 US qt (4.3 , 3.8 Imp qt)
6-cylinder models
4.6 US qt (4.4 , 3.9 Imp qt)
Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) preferred, or a DEXRON III ATF as a temporary replacement (see pages
and
263
264
).
Tire Pressure (measured cold): U.S. DX, and Value Package
29 psi (200 kPa , 2.0 kgf/cm )
Except U.S. DX, and Value Package
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm )
5-speed Manual Transmission Fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred, or an API service SG, SH or SJ, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 motor oil as a temporary replacement (see page
265
).
Capacity:
2.0 US qt (1.9 , 1.7 Imp qt)
Power Steering Fluid: Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred, or another brand of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement. Do not use ATF (see page
268
).
Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement (see page
267
).
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