Battery; Maintenance - Acura 2002 RSX Owner's Manual

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This section explains why it is
important to keep your car well
maintained and to follow basic
maintenance safety precautions.
This section also includes
Maintenance Schedules for normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a Maintenance Record, and instruc-
tions for simple maintenance tasks
you may want to take care of
yourself.
If you have the skills and tools to per-
form more complex maintenance
tasks on your Acura, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page 306 for information on how to
obtain a copy, or see your Acura
dealer.
Maintenance Safety ......................
Important Safety Precautions .
Maintenance Schedule .................
Required Maintenance Record .
Owner Maintenance Checks
Fluid Locations ..............................
Engine Oil ......................................
Adding Oil ..................................
Recommended Oil ....................
Synthetic Oil ..............................
Additives ....................................
Changing the Oil and Filter
Cooling System .............................
Adding Engine Coolant
Replacing Engine Coolant
Windshield Washers ....................
Transmission Fluid .......................
Automatic
Transmission .........................
Manual Transmission ..............
Brake and Clutch Fluid ................
Brake System ............................
Clutch System ...........................
Power Steering ..............................
Air Cleaner Element .....................
Hood Latch ....................................
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Spark Plugs
. 195 Replacement
. 196
Specifications
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....... . 205 Wiper Blades
. 206 Air Conditioning System
. 207 Dust and Pollen Filter
. 207 Drive Belts
. 207 Tires ...............................................
. 209
Inflation
. 209 Inspection
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Maintenance

. 212 Tire Rotation
............ . 212 Replacing Tires and Wheels .
....... . 214 Wheels and Tires
. 216 Winter Driving
. 217 Snow Tires
Tire Chains
. 217
Lights .............................................
. 219 Headlight Aiming
. 219
Replacing Bulbs
. 220 Storing Your Car
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Maintenance
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