HONDA CIVIC COUPE 2001 7.G Owners Manual

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Saf ety Belts .8, 44
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 310
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .10
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Door Locks .11
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Head Restraints .11
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats & Seat-Backs .11
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 55
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts .8, 44
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Additional Information . 44
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .45
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Cleaning .259
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .44
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Paint Touch-up .257
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Panel Brightness Control . 71
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Park Gear Position .181
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Parking .188
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Parking Brake .100
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Parking Lights .70
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 302
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PGM-FI System .301
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Polishing and Waxing . 257
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 12
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
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Protecting Adults .13
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
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Protecting Children .21
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Protecting Inf ants .30
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Protecting Larger Children . 37
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Protecting Small Children . 34
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .41
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Using Lower Anchorages . 42...................
Radiator Overheating . 275
Radio/CD/Cassette ...........
Sound System . 116,128,140
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Readiness Codes . 281,303
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement .250, 251
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Rear Seat, Folding .94
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Rear View Mirror .99
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Rear Window Def ogger . 74
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 90
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 179
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Reminder Lights .59
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Remote Transmitter .85
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 225
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Engine Coolant .215
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Engine Oil and Filter . 211
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Fuses .285
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Light Bulbs .247
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Schedule .198
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Spark Plugs .227
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Timing Belt .237
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Tires .242
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Wiper Blades .232 Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
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Crash .47
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .167, 213
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Restraint, Child .21
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Reverse Gear Position . 182
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Rotation, Tire .241
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Tachometer .66
Taillights, Changing ..............................
Bulbs in .250, 251
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 263
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Tape Player . 122,135,155
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 296
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Emissions Control Systems . 300
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Oxygenated Fuels .298
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .302
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Temperature Gauge .68
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Tether Anchorage Points . 41
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Thef t Protection .159
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 302
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Maintenance .46
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Reminder Light and Beeper . 61
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System Components . 44
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Use During Pregnancy . 19
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16
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Seats, Adjusting the .90
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Serial Number .292
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Service Intervals .198
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Service Manual .311
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Service Station Procedures . 163
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Setting the Clock . 121,133,145
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 180
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Shif t Lock Release .184
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Side Airbags .10, 50
Side Marker Lights, Bulb .................
Replacement in . 248,250
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Signaling Turns .72
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Snow Tires .243
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Solvent-type Cleaners . 257
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Sound System . 116,128,140
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .264
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Specif ications .295
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Spark Plugs, Replacing . 227
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Specif ications Charts . 294
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Speed Control .76 ...................................
Speedometer .66
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Spotlights .106
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 48
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Additional Safety Precautions . 53
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Airbag Service .53
How the Side Airbag Indicator ............................
Light Works .52
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .51
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How Your Airbags Work . 48
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 50
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SRS Components .48
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SRS Indicator .51 ,61
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 83
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Testing of Readiness Codes . 303
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Starting the Engine .177
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .177
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With a Dead Battery . 273
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State Emissions Testing . 303
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 275
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .75
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 82
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Stereo Sound System . 116,128,140
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Storing Your Car .254 Supplemental Restraint
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System .10, 48
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Servicing .53
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SRS Indicator .51, 61
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System Components . 44
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Synthetic Oil .210
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Underside, Cleaning .261
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .263
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 296
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Unleaded Gasoline .162
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Upholstery Cleaning .258
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 212
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 172......................
Vehicle Dimensions .294
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 292
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Vehicle Storage .254
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Ventilation .110
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VIN .292
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Vinyl Cleaning .259
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Viscosity, Oil .210
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 55
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Warranty Coverages .309
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 219
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Indicator .63
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Operation .73
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Washing .256
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Waxing and Polishing . 257
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 75
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Alignment and Balance . 240
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Compact Spare .264
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Wrench .265
Windows .....................................
Cleaning .260
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Time, Setting the . 121,133,145
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Timing Belt .237
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Tire Chains .244
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 265
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Tires .238
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Air Pressure .238
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Checking Wear .240
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Compact Spare .264
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 296
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Inf lation .238
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Inspection .240
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Maintenance .240
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Replacing .242
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Rotating .241
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Snow .243
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Specif ications .295
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Traction Devices .244
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Technical Inf ormation . 291
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Tools, Tire Changing . 265
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .194
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Emergency Wrecker . 289
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Traction Devices .244
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .220 Checking Fluid Level,
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Manual .222
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Fluid Selection . 220,222
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Identif ication Number . 293
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Shif ting the Automatic . 181
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Shif ting the Manual . 178
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Treadwear .296
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Trip Meter .67
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Trunk .88
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Opening .88
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Open Monitor Light . 63
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Turn Signals .72
Index
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Operating the Power . 96
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Rear, Def ogger .74
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning .72
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Def roster .113
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Washers .73
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .232
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Operation .72
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Worn Tires .240
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 289
: U.S. and Canada only
Index
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold): Brake Fluid: Power Steering Fluid:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid:
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher.
13.2 US gal (50
, 11.0 Imp gal)
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter): 3.4 US qt (3.2
, 2.8 Imp qt)
3.7 US qt (3.5
, 3.1 Imp qt) Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Spare Tire: 30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
Front/Rear: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ). Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
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 ).
Capacity (including differential): 1.6 US qt (1.5
, 1.3 Imp qt)
DX, LX
EX, HX
209
220
224
223
HX model (CVT) only:
Use Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) only
222