load capacity HONDA CIVIC HATCHBACK 2005 7.G Owners Manual

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Steps f or Determining Correct Load
Limit:
Locate the statement, ‘‘the
combined weight of occupants and
cargo should never exceed 850
lbs’’ on your vehicle’s placard.
[The placard is on the driver’s
doorjamb.]
Determine the combined weight
of the driver and passengers that
will be riding in your vehicle.
Subtract the combined weight of
the driver and passengers f rom
850 pounds or 395 kilograms.
The resulting f igure equals the
available amount of cargo and
luggage load capacity.
For example, if the maximum load
is 850 lbs and there will be f ive 150
lb. passengers in your vehicle, the
amount of available cargo and
luggage load capacity is 100 lbs. (850 750 (5 150) = 100 lbs.)
Determine the combined weight
of luggage and cargo being loaded
on the vehicle. That weight may
not saf ely exceed the available
cargo and luggage load capacity in
Step 4.
The maximum load f or your vehicle
is 850 lbs (395 kg). This f igure
includes total weight of all occupants,
cargo, and accessories.
1. 2.5.
3. 4.
Load Limits
Carrying Cargo
118 Overloading or improper
loading can affect handling and
stability and cause a crash in
which you can be hurt or killed.
Follow all load limits and other
loading guidelines in thismanual.
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Unexpected, Taking Care
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of the . 165
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 194
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Unleaded Gasoline . 110
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 140
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 118
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Vehicle Dimensions . 192
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 190
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Vehicle Storage . 163
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Ventilation . 88
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VIN . 190
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Viscosity, Oil . 138
Warning Beepers
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Headlights . 61
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Key in Ignition . 66
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 48
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Warranty Coverages . 203 Washer, Windshield
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Checking the Fluid Level . 142
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Indicator . 54
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Operation . 60
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 63
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Alignment and Balance . 159
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Compact Spare . 166
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Wrench . 167
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Replacing . 160
Windows ...........................................
Power . 76
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Rear, Def ogger . 62
Windshield
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Def roster . 89
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Washer . 60
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 154
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Operation . 60
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Worn Tires . 159
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 186
U.S. and Canada only
Index
INDEX
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