air filter HONDA CIVIC HYBRID 2008 8.G Owners Manual

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Maintenance Minder
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: Maintenance Sub Items
Rotate tires
Replace air cleaner element If you drive in dusty conditions, replace
every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high
concentrations of soot in the air from industry and
from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000
miles (24,000 km).
Inspect drive belt
Replace transmission fluid
Replace spark plugs
Inspect valve clearance
Replace engine coolant
Maintenance Main Items
Replace engine oil
Replace engine oil and oil filter
Inspect front and rear brakes
Check parking brake adjustment
Inspect these items: Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots
Suspension components
Driveshaft boots
Brake hoses and lines (including ABS)
All fluid levels and condition of fluids
Exhaust system
Fuel lines and connections
A
B
Symbol
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1
2
3
4
5
If the message ‘‘SERVICE OIL’’ does not appear more than 12 months after
the display is reset, change the engine oil every year.
Independent of the maintenance minder display, replace the brake fluid
every 3 years.
Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy.
See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on page .
Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km).
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This f ilter removes the dust and
pollenthatisbroughtinfromthe
outside through the heating and
cooling system/climate control
system.
Have your dealer replace the filter
when this service is indicated by a
maintenance message on the
inf ormation display. It should be
replaced every 15,000 miles (24,000
km) if you drive primarily in urban
areas that have high concentrations
of soot in the air, or if the f low f rom
the heating and cooling system
becomeslessthanusual.Check the condition of the wiper
blades at least every 6 months.
Replace them if you f ind signs of
cracking in the rubber, and areas
that are getting hard or if they leave
streaks and unwiped areas when
used.
To replace a wiper blade:Raise each wiper arm off the
windshield, lif ting the driver’s side
first, then the passenger’s side.
1.
Dust and Pollen Filter, Wiper Blades
Dust and Pollen Filter Wiper Blades
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WIPER ARMS
Do not open the hood when the wiper
arms are raised, or you will damage the
hood and wiper arms.
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CONT INUED
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .270
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
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Driving .189
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Economy .179
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Dust and Pollen Filter .230
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Fan, Interior .103
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Features .101
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Filling the Fuel Tank .175
Filters
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Dust and Pollen .230
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Oil .216
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .75
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Flat Tire, Changing a .243
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission .221
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Brake .222 ..................
Windshield Washer .220
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .161
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Four-way Flashers .75
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Front Airbags .9,21
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Fuel .174
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Fill Door and Cap .175
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Gauge .66
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Octane Requirement .174
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Oxygenated .174
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Reserve Indicator .61
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Tank, Filling the .175
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Fuses, Checking the .257
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Gas Mileage, Improving .179
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Gasohol .174
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Gasoline .174
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .61
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Gauge .66
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Octane Requirement .174
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Tank, Filling the .175
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Gas Station Procedures .175
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Economy, Fuel .179
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Emergencies on the Road .241
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Battery, Jump Starting .249
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Brake System Indicator .256
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Changing a Flat Tire .243
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Charging System Indicator .254
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Checking the Fuses .257
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .253
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .255
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Overheated Engine .251
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Emergency Brake .96
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Emergency Flashers .75
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Emergency Towing .263
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Emergency Trunk Opener .87
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Emissions Controls .275
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Emissions Testing .278
Engine
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Coolant Temperature Gauge .65 ..............
Engine Speed Limiter .194
Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp .62,255
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Oil Pressure Indicator .62,253
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Oil, What Kind to Use .215
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Overheating .251
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Specif ications .268
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Starting .191
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Evaporative Emissions Controls .275
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Exhaust Fumes .52
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by .16
Index
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E
G
INDEX
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Radiator Overheating .251
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Radio/CD/Sound System .108
Radio/CD/PC Card Sound
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System .128
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Readiness Codes .255,278
Rear Lights, Bulb
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Replacement .226,227
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Rear View Mirror .95
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Rear Window Def ogger .75
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Reclining the Seat-backs .90
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Remote Transmitter .88
Replacement Inf ormation
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Dust and Pollen Filter .230
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Engine Oil and Filter .216
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Fuses .258
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Light Bulbs .223
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Maintenance Minder .207
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Tires .233
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Wiper Blades .230
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .20
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .178,218
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Restraint, Child .34 ..................
Reverse Gear Position .194
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Rotation, Tire .236
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Saf ety Belts .8,18
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Safety Defects, Reporting .282
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Seat Belts .8
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Saf ety Labels, Location of .53
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Saf ety Messages .iii
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Seat Belts .8,18
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Additional Information .18
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners .19
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .14,18
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Maintenance .20,229
Reminder Light and
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Beeper .18,58
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System Components .18
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Use During Pregnancy .16
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder
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Belt .14,18
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Seats, Adjusting the .90
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Security System .169 ...............................
Serial Number .266
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Service Intervals .213
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Service Manual .283
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Service Station Procedures .175
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Setting the Clock .168
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators .192
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Shif t Lock Release .195
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Side Airbags .9,28
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Of f Indicator .30,59
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Side Curtain Airbags .29
Side Marker Lights, Bulb
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Replacement .225
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Signaling Turns .73
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Snow Tires .238
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Sound System .108
Spare Tire
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Inf lating .242
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Specif ications .269
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Specif ications Charts .268
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Speed Control .170
Speed-Sensitive Volume
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Compensation (SVC) .113,138
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Spotlights .100
Index
R
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