tires HONDA CIVIC 2006 8.G Owner's Manual

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Your new vehicle is covered by these
warranties:
covers your new vehicle, except f or
the battery, emissions control
systems, and accessories, against
def ects in materials and
workmanship.
provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
these two
warranties cover your vehicle’s
emissions control systems. Time,
mileage, and coverage are
conditional. Please read your
warranty booklet f or exact
inf ormation. a seat
belt that f ails to f unction properly is
coveredfortheusefullifeof the
vehicle.
all exterior body panels are
covered f or rust-through f rom the
inside f or the specif ied time period
with no mileage limit.
Honda accessories are covered
under this warranty. Time and
mileage limits depend on the type of
accessory and other f actors. Please
read your warranty booklet f or
details.
covers all Honda
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship. provides
coverageforaslongasthepur-
chaser of the muf f ler owns the
vehicle.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2006 Honda Warranty Inf ormation
booklet that came with your vehicle
f or precise inf ormation on warranty
coverages. Your vehicle’s original
tires are covered by their
manuf acturer. Tire warranty
inf ormation is in a separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2006 Warranty
Manual that came with your vehicle.
this warranty gives up
to 100 percent credit toward a
replacement battery.
Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant y Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
Emissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect s Warrant y and Emissions
Perf ormance Warranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warrant y
Accessory Limited Warranty
Replacement Part s L imit edWarranty Replacement Muf f ler L if et ime
Limited Warranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit ed WarrantyWarrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
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BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 64, 229
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Jump Starting . 225
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Maintenance . 215
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Specif ications . 243
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Bef ore Driving . 149
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Belts, Seat . 10, 20
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Beverage Holders . 100
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 172
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Break-in, New Linings . 150
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Bulb Replacement . 203
...........................................
Fluid . 198
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Pad Wear Indicators . 171
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Parking . 170
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System Indicator . 60, 231
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Braking System . 171
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 150
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 72
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Brights, Headlights . 71
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Accessories . 155
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) . 77
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Accessory Power Socket . 100
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Additives, Engine Oil . 192
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Airbag (SRS) . 11, 23
...
Airbags, Additional Information . 23
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 34
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AdvancedAirbagSystem .28
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Airbag Service . 33
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 32
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 32
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 31
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work . 26
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 29
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work . 31
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SRS Components . 23
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Air Conditioning System . 102
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Air Pressure, Tires . 210
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Antif reeze . 194 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator . 61, 172
...................................
Operation . 172
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 142
Anti-thef t Steering Column
..........................................
Lock . 77
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Armrest . 90
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Audio System . 106
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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 79
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Auto Door Locking . 79
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Auto Door Unlocking . 81
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 21
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Automatic Speed Control . 145
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Automatic Transmission . 166
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Capacity, Fluid . 242
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Checking Fluid Level . 196
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Shif ting . 166
Shif t Lever Position
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Indicators . 166
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Shif t Lever Positions . 167
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Shif t Lock Release . 169
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Panel Brightness Control . 72
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Park Gear Position . 167
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Parking . 170
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Parking Brake . 97
Parking Brake and Brake
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System Indicator . 60, 231
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Parking Lights . 71
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 249
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Playing the Radio . 108, 121
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Playing a Disc . 112, 125
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Playing a PC Card . 129
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PGM-FI System . 248
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 13
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children . 35
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General Guidelines . 35
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Protecting Inf ants . 40
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Protecting Small Children . 41
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Selecting Child Seats . 42
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Installing a Child Seat . 43
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Protecting Larger Children . 49 ................................
Saf ety Belts . 10, 20
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 254
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Saf ety Features . 9
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Airbags . 11
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Seat Belts . 10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 54
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts . 10, 20
...............
Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners . 21
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16, 21
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Maintenance . 22, 206
Reminder Light and
................................
Beeper . 20, 60
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Radiator Overheating . 226
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Radio/CD Sound System . 108
Radio/CD/PC Card Sound
........................................
System . 121
...................
Readiness Codes . 230, 250
Rear Lights, Bulb
.......................
Replacement . 203-205
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding . 90
............................
Rear View Mirror . 96
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Rear Window Def ogger . 73
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 88
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 165
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Reminder Lights . 60
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Remote Audio Controls . 143
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 85
Replacement Inf ormation
..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 206
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Engine Oil and Filter . 192
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Fuses . 232
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Light Bulbs . 200
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Maintenance Minder . 181
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Tires . 212
.............................
Wiper Blades . 207 Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
............................................
Crash . 22
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant . 154, 194
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Restraint, Child . 35
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Reverse Gear Position . 167
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Rotation, Tire . 212
Index
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System Components . 20
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Use During Pregnancy . 18
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16
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Seats, Adjusting the . 88
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Security System . 144
...............................
Serial Number . 240
...........................
Service Intervals . 187
...........................
Service Manual . 255
.........
Service Station Procedures . 151
..........................
Setting the Clock . 119
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 166
........................
Shif t Lock Release . 169
..............................
Side Airbags . 11, 29
..........................
Of f Indicator . 32, 61
................
Side Curtain Airbags . 11, 31
Side Marker Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement . 202, 203
...............................
Signaling Turns . 71
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Snow Tires . 213
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Sound System . 106
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 218
............................
Specif ications . 243
....................
Specif ications Charts . 242
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Speed Control . 145 Speed-sensitive Volume
.......
Compensation (SVC) . 111, 124
.........................................
Spotlights . 98
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 23
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 34
..........
AdvancedAirbagSystem .28
.............................
Airbag Service . 33
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 32
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 32
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 31
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work . 26
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 29
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work . 31
........................
SRS Components . 23
.............................
SRS Indicator . 31, 61
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 77
..............
State Emissions Testing . 250
.......................
Starting the Engine . 163
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 163
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With a Dead Battery . 225 ........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 226
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 73
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 77
...................
Stereo Sound System . 106
....................
Storing Your Vehicle . 216
Supplemental Restraint
................................
System . 11, 23
......................................
Servicing . 33
.........................
SRS Indicator . 31, 61
...................
System Components . 23
.........................................
SVC . 111, 124
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Synthetic Oil . 192
Taillights, Changing
..................................
Bulbs . 203, 204
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 217
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Vanity Mirror . 99
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 158
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Vehicle Dimensions . 242
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 240
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Vehicle Storage . 216
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Ventilation . 104
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VIN . 240
..................................
Viscosity, Oil . 191
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 54
....................
Warranty Coverages . 253
Washer, Windshield
........
Checking the Fluid Level . 195
Technical Descriptions
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 247
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels . 150
..........
State Emissions Testing . 250
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 249
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Tire Labeling . 246
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 66
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Tether Anchor Points . 47
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Thef t Protection . 142
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 249
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Time, Setting the . 119
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Tire Chains . 214
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 219
.........................
Tire Inf ormation . 244
...............................................
Tires . 209
..............................
Air Pressure . 210
.........................
Checking Wear . 211
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Compact Spare . 218
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
......................................
Inf lation . 209
..................................
Inspection . 211
..............................
Maintenance . 211
...................................
Replacing . 212
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Rotating . 212 ...........................................
Snow . 213
............................
Specif ications . 243
................................
Tire Chains . 214
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 219
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 173
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Emergency Towing . 237
...........................
Traction Devices . 214
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic . 196
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 197
..................
Fluid Selection . 196, 197
..............
Identif ication Number . 241
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 166
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 164
...................................
Treadwear . 244
.......................................
Trip Meter . 66
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Trunk . 84
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Opening . 84
...................
Open Monitor Light . 62
....................................
Turn Signals . 71 Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the . 217
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 244
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Unleaded Gasoline . 150
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 193
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Indicator . 63
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Operation . 70
Wheel
...............
Adjusting the Steering . 73
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Alignment and Balance . 211
..........................
Compact Spare . 218
...............................
Nut Wrench . 220
Windows
..................
Operating the Power . 93
...........................
Rear, Def ogger . 73
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning . 70
...................................
Def roster . 103
.......................................
Washers . 70
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 207
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Operation . 70
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Worn Tires . 211
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 237
:U.S. only
Index
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