battery location HONDA CIVIC HATCHBACK 2004 7.G Owners Manual

This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
This section also includes
Maintenance Schedules f or normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a Maintenance Record, and instruc-
tions f or simple maintenance tasks
you may want to take care of
yourself .
If you have the skills and tools to per-
f orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your Honda, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page f or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your Honda
dealer.......................
Maintenance Saf ety . 130
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Maintenance Schedule . 131
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Maintenance Record . 135
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Fluid Locations . 137
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Adding Engine Oil . 138
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Changing the Oil and Filter . 139
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Engine Coolant . 141
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Windshield Washers . 142
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Transmission Fluid . 143
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Brake Fluid . 144
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Clutch Fluid . 144
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Hood Latch . 145
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Lights . 145
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Cleaning the Seat Belts . 153
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Floor Mats . 153
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Wiper Blades . 154
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Tires . 157
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Checking the Battery . 162
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Vehicle Storage . 163
203
Maintenance
Maint enance
129
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Small Light
Interior Light
Cooling Fan
Hazard
FI ECU
Horn, Stop
ABS (F/S)
Back Up
ABS Motor
Rear Defroster
Heater Motor
Power Window
Option
Lef t Headlight
Door Lock
Right Headlight
Main Fuse EPS
Main Fuse Battery
Main Fuse Ignition
On Canadian model
Fuse Locations
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed 183
UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
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Restraint, Child . 29
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Rotation, Tire . 160
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Saf ety Belts . 8, 19
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 202
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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 . 14
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Seat Belts . 8
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Seats and Seat-Backs . 11
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 48
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Saf ety Messages . ii
Seat Belts, Additional
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Inf ormation . 19
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 19
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Seat Belt Maintenance . 21
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Seat Belt System Components . 19
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Seat Belts . 8, 19
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Cleaning . 153
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Maintenance . 21
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System Components . 19
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Tether Anchorage Points . 42
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Use During Pregnancy . 17 ...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15
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Seats, Adjusting the . 71
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Serial Number . 188
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Service Intervals . 133-134
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Service Manual . 203
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Service Station Procedures . 111
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Setting the Clock . 104
Shif ting
The 5-speed Manual .........................
Transmission . 124
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Side Airbags . 25
Side Marker Lights, Bulb
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Replacement in . 147
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Signaling Turns . 61
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Snow Tires . 161
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Sound System . 90
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 166
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Specif ications . 191
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Specif ications Charts . 190
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Speedometer . 57
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 22
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Additional Safety Precautions . 28
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Airbag Components . 22
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Airbag Service . 28 How the Side Airbag
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Of f Indicator Works . 27
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works . 26
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work . 22
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 25
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SRS Indicator . 26, 52
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 66
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Starting the Engine . 123
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 123
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With a Dead Battery . 173
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 174
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment . 63
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 66
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Stereo Sound System . 90
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Storing Your Vehicle . 163
Index
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