radio antenna HONDA CIVIC HYBRID 2003 7.G Owners Manual

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Beforeusinganautomaticcarwash,
remove the radio antenna so it does
not get damaged. Remove the
antenna by unscrewing it. When you
reinstall the antenna, tighten it
securely.
Bef ore entering or parking in areas
with low ceiling height, push the
antenna down. Always wash and dry the whole car
bef ore waxing it. You should wax
your car, including the metal trim,
whenever water sits on the surf ace
in large patches. It should f orm into
beads or droplets af ter waxing.
You should use a quality liquid or
paste wax. Apply it according to the
instructions on the container. In
general, there are two types of
products:
Waxes A wax coats the finish and
protects it f rom damage by exposure
to sunlight, air pollution, etc. You
should use a wax on your Honda
when it is new.
Polishes Polishes and cleaner/
waxescanrestoretheshinetopaint
that has oxidized and lost some of its
shine. They normally contain mild
abrasives and solvents that remove
the top layer of the f inish. You
should use a polish on your Honda if
the f inish does not have its original
shine af ter using a wax.
Cleaning tar, insects, etc. with
removers also takes off the wax.
Remember to re-wax those areas,
even if the rest of the car does not
need waxing.
Roof A ntenna
Waxing
Exterior Care
Appearance Care247

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Paint Touch-up .248
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Panel Brightness Control . 77
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Park Gear Position .167 ...........................................
Parking .173
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Parking Brake .100
Parking Brake and Brake System ...............................
Indicator .62, 275
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Parking Lights .75
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 296
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PGM-FI System .295
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Polishing and Waxing . 247
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 12
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 20
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Protecting Adults .13
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Additional Safety Precautions . 20
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 20
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Protecting Children .22
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Protecting Inf ants .31
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Protecting Larger Children . 38
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Protecting Small Children . 35
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .42
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Using LATCH .43
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Radiator Overheating . 268
Radio/CD/Cassette ............................
Sound System .118 ...................
Readiness Codes . 274,297
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement .237, 238
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Rear View Mirror .99
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Rear Window Def ogger . 81
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 94
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Reminder Lights .59
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Remote Transmitter .89
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 211
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 222
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Engine Coolant .201
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Engine Oil and Filter . 197
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Fuses .277
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Light Bulbs .234
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Schedule .184
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Spark Plugs .213
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Tires .229
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Wiper Blades .219
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .47
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .149, 199
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Restraint, Child .22
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Reverse Gear Position . 168
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Roof Antenna .247
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 144
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Odometer .69
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Odometer, Trip .69
Oil ........................
Change, How to .197
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Change, When to .186
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Checking Engine .148
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Pressure Indicator . 62,271
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .196
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 87
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .294
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Operation in Foreign Countries . 293
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Outside Mirrors .99
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Overheating, Engine .268
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 193
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Oxygenated Fuels .292
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