2006 RL Online Reference Owner's Manual
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Contents
Owner's Identification Form
Introduction..................................................................................................................................................... i
A Few Words About S
afety ..........................................................................................................................ii
Your Vehicle at a Glance...............................................................................................................................4
Driver and Passenger Safety
.......................................................................................................................7
Proper use a
nd care of your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System.
Instruments and Control
s...........................................................................................................................59
Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Comfort and Convenience Features.......................................................................................................193
How t
o
op
era
t
e th
e climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.
Before Driving ..............................................................................................................................
.
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.
295
What gasoli
n
e to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving...........................................................................................................................................................309
The proper way to start the engine, shift th
e transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................347
T
h
e Ma
int
e
n
ance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer.
Taking Care of the Unexpected...............................................................................................................393
This section covers several problems motorists sometime
s experience, and how to handle them.
Technical Information...............................................................................................................................423
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information.
Warranty
and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)..................................................................... 437
A summary
of th
e warr
anties coverin
g
yo
ur new Honda, and how to contact us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only)...............................................................................................................441
How t
o
order
manuals an
d oth
e
r technical literature.
Index ................................................................................................................................................................. I
Service Information Su
mmary
A summary of information you n
eed when you pull up to the fuel pump.
