Accessories And Modifications; Accessories - Honda Jazz Owner's Manual

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Modifying your vehicle, or installing
some non-Honda accessories, can
make your vehicle unsafe. Before
you make any modifications or add
any accessories, be sure to read the
following information.

Accessories

Your dealer has genuine Honda
accessories that allow you to
personalize your vehicle. These
accessories have been designed and
approved for your vehicle.
Non-Honda accessories are usually
designed for universal applications.
Although aftermarket accessories
may fit on your vehicle, they may not
meet factory specifications, and
could adversely affect your vehicle's
handling and stability (see
''Modifications'' on page
additional information).
Improper accessories or
modifications can affect your
vehicle's handling, stability,
and performance, and cause
a crash in which you can be
hurt or killed.
Follow all instructions in this
owner's manual regarding
accessories and
modifications.
When properly installed, cellular
phones, alarms, two-way radios, and
low-powered audio systems should
not interfere with your vehicle's
computer-controlled systems, such
as the SRS and anti-lock brake
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However, if electronic accessories
are improperly installed, or exceed
your vehicle's electrical system

Accessories and Modifications

capacity, they can interfere with the
operation of your vehicle, or even
cause the airbags to deploy.
Before installing any accessory:
Make sure the accessory does not
obscure any lights, or interfere
with proper vehicle operation or
performance.
Be sure electronic accessories do
not overload electrical circuits
(see pages and
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Have the installer contact your
dealer for assistance before
installing any electronic accessory.
If possible, have your dealer inspect
the final installation.
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