service HONDA CIVIC 2008 8.G Repair Manual

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Taillights, Changing..................................
Bulbs . 247, 248
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 265
Seat Belts
...................
System Components . 18
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Use During Pregnancy . 16
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14
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Seats, Adjusting the . 91
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Security System . 175
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Serial Number . 290
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Service Intervals . 223
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Service Manual . 309
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Service Station Procedures . 181
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Setting the Clock . 174
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 202
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Shif t Lock Release . 205
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Side Airbags . 9, 27
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Of f Indicator . 30, 60
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Side Curtain Airbags . 9, 29
Side Marker Lights, Bulb
......................
Replacement . 246, 247
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Signaling Turns . 72
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Snow Tires . 261
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Sound System . 112
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 266
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Specif ications . 294
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Specif ications Charts . 292
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Speed Control . 176 Speed-sensitive Volume
.......
Compensation (SVC) . 118, 142
.......................................
Spotlights . 104
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 21
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 32
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AdvancedAirbagSystem .26
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Airbag Service . 31
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 30
How the Side Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 30
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 29
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work . 24
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 27
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work . 29
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SRS Components . 21
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SRS Indicator . 29, 60
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 78
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Starting the Engine . 198
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 198
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With a Dead Battery . 273
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 275 Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 75
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 78
...................
Stereo Sound System . 112
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Storing Your Vehicle . 264
Supplemental Restraint
..................................
System .9,21
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Servicing . 31
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SRS Indicator . 29, 60
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System Components . 21
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SVC . 118, 142
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Synthetic Oil . 233
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Unexpected, Taking Care
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of the . 265
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 295
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Unleaded Gasoline . 180
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 236
Technical Descriptions
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 295
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Emissions Control Systems . 300
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Emissions Testing . 303
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Oxygenated Fuels . 181
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 301
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Tire Labeling . 297
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Temperature Gauge . 67
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Tether Anchor Points . 45
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Thef t Protection . 175
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 302
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Time, Setting the . 174
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Tire Chains . 261
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 267
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Tire Inf ormation . 295
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
................................
(TPMS) . 212
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Indicator . 63, 213
Required Federal
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Explanation . 298
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Tires . 254
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Air Pressure . 255
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Checking Wear . 256
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Compact Spare . 266
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 295 ..................
High Speed Driving . 256
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Inf lation . 254
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Inspection . 256
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Maintenance . 258
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Replacing . 259
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Rotating . 258
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Service Lif e . 257
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Snow . 261
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Specif ications . 260, 294
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Tire Chains . 261
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Tools, Tire Changing . 267
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 215
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Emergency Towing . 286
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Traction Devices . 261
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic . 240
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 241
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Fluid Selection . 240, 241
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Identif ication Number . 290
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Shif ting the Automatic . 202
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Shif ting the Manual . 199
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Treadwear . 295
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Trip Meter . 67 ................................................
Trunk . 86
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Opening . 86
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Open Monitor Light . 61
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Turn Signals . 72
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Vanity Mirror . 105
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 192
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Vehicle Dimensions . 292
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 290
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Vehicle Storage . 264
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VIN . 290
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Viscosity, Oil . 233
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Automatic Transmission Fluid: Brake Fluid:
Gasoline:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Recommended Engine Oil:
Fuel Tank Capacity: Manual Transmission Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) (see page
).
Front/Rear:30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
4.6 US qt (4.4
)
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
API Premium grade 5W-30
detergent oil (see page ). 3.9 US qt (3.7
)
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
13.2 US gal (50
)
33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
Spare Tire: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity (including differential): 1.5 US qt (1.4
)
1.6 US qt (1.5
)
Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ). DX, Canadian DX-G
Except Si Si
Except Si Si
233
233 Except Si Si 242
LX, EX, EX-L Si
240
241
All models except Si and
Canadian DX-G (M/T) 243
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