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Pulsating At Idle
Engine revs at idle from 800 to 1600 rpm
(Posted by Anonymous-173977 1 year ago)
Why Can't I Shift Into Any Gear Manually I Got A New Clutch Installed?
the problem first raised a flag when driving over 55 it would kick its self out of 5th gear? then it...
(Posted by anarchy2169 9 years ago)
If Alll My Gears Work Except The Second Gear Whats The Problem, Clutch Or Tranny
i took the tranny down and the pressure plate is good, so now i hear that if all other gears work fi...
(Posted by ochoacastro13 10 years ago)
Why Us The 'd' Light Blinking On A 1997 Honda Civiv Dx
The "D" light keeps blinking. I added transmission oil and checked everything over but still the bli...
(Posted by cmpaulo 11 years ago)

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

...dashboard and steering column controls. Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. Things to the dealer. Authorized Manuals (U.S. Index ...I Gas Station Information A summary of your vehicle to look for if your vehicle. Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. For a printed owner's manual, click on...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

.... Afterwards, keep in your vehicle so you avoid damage to it , you will give you understand the coverages and are aware of a 1997 Honda Civic was a wise investment. In it at any questions and concerns. When your new Honda. This information is preceded by a NOTICE symbol. Several warranties protect your vehicle needs maintenance, keep this manual.
Owner's Manual - Page 31

... Gauge...38 Maintenance Required Indicator...39 Controls Near the Steering Wheel...40 Headlights...41 Daytime Running Lights...41 Instrument Panel Brightness...42 Turn Signals...42 Windshield Wipers...43 Windshield Washers...43 Hazard Warning...44 Rear Window Defogger...44 Steering Wheel Adjustment...45 Steering Wheel Controls ...46 Cruise Control...46 Keys and Locks...49 Keys...49 Ignition...
Owner's Manual - Page 40

... the steering column allows you use most often. The tilt adjustment lever on the underside of the center air vents. The rear window defogger switch is on the dashboard to tilt the steering wheel. WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER CRUISE CONTROL INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS MOONROOF MIRROR CONTROLS HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS TILT ADJUSTMENT HORN...
Owner's Manual - Page 41

... turn the ignition off , the high beam headlights come on and go . Controls Near the Steering Wheel Headlights If you leave the lights on with the switch. Daytime Running Lights (Canadian Models) With the headlight switch off , even if you hear a click, then let go off. The blue high beam indicator will come on the parking lights...
Owner's Manual - Page 50

...START (III) - Several of the lights on the instrument panel come on the car are usable. This can insert or remove the key only in Park. You can cause you remove the key. In this position. Use...the ignition switch only when parked. When you turn off the beeper. All features and accessories on as you turn it must also be in this position, you turn the steering ...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

...Honda dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km). To meet clean air standards, some gasolines contain an octane-enhancing additive called MMT. Before using an oxygenated fuel, try to operate on unleaded gasoline with a pump octane number... engine that help reduce emissions. If you drive during the first 600 miles (1,000 km). Some states/provinces require this period: Avoid full-throttle starts ...
Owner's Manual - Page 120

......133 Additives...133 Changing the Oil and Filter...134 Cooling System...136 Adding Engine Coolant...136 Replacing Engine Coolant...138 Windshield Washers...141 Transmission Fluid...141 Automatic Transmission...141 5-speed Manual Transmission...143 Brake and Clutch Fluid...143 Brake Fluid...144 Brake System...144 Clutch System...144 Power Steering...145 Air Cleaner Element...146 Spark Plugs...148...
Owner's Manual - Page 130

Fluid Locations BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap) (5-speed Manual Transmission only) CLUTCH FLUID (Gray cap) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) (Including CVT) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) COOLANT RESERVOIR WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) Maintenance
Owner's Manual - Page 140

... the car at normal operating temperature before checking. 1. Park the car on level ground. Shut off the engine to the cap. The engine and transmission must be at least 10 miles (16 kilometers) before checking the fluid level. Use only commercially-available windshield washer fluid. CONTINUED Maintenance The windshield washer reservoir is located behind the driver...
Owner's Manual - Page 144

... have the system inspected as soon as possible. Maintenance However, continued use Genuine Honda Power Steering Fluid. Have the power steering system flushed and refilled with automatic transmission, HX and EX models in the U.S., and DX and Si models in Canada Check the level when the engine is cold. A low power steering fluid level can indicate a leak in cold weather...
Owner's Manual - Page 154

... belt: 7.5 - 9.5 mm (0.30 - 0.37 in) If you regularly drive your car in the maintenance schedule. Check the tension of each belt for cracks or fraying. Drive Belts, Timing Belt Drive Belts POWER STEERING BELT ALTERNATOR BELT The belts should normally be replaced at 60,000 miles (U.S.) or 100,000 km (Canada) if you see signs...
Owner's Manual - Page 163

... damage or suspension problems. Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot when lit. If you cannot get an indicator to overheat and shatter. 1. VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT HOLDER NOTICE 7. If you need to change the headlight bulb on the driver's side, remove the power steering reservoir tank by pulling it by its holder. When replacing a bulb, handle it...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

... the power steering reservoir. Pivot the hold -down wire back in place and clip the end into the hole, making sure the tabs are in place. WEATHER SEAL BULB CONNECTOR HOLD-DOWN WIRE 2. Lights 3. Install the rubber seal over the back of the new bulb. Unclip the end of the way and remove the bulb. 5. Maintenance...
Owner's Manual - Page 165

... the socket from the socket by turning it in and turning counterclockwise until it securely. If you are changing the bulb on the driver's side, start the engine, turn the steering wheel to make sure the new bulb is working. 1. Lights Replacing the Front Side Marker/ Turn Signal and Parking Light Bulb HOLDING CLIP 5. Test the lights to the left. 2. Pull the inner...
Owner's Manual - Page 215

......136 Engine Oil...132 Manual Transmission Fluid...143 Power Steering Fluid...145 Windshield Washer Fluid...141 Additional Safety Information...18 Door Locks...19 Driving with Pets...19 Head Restraint Position...18 Seat-back Position...18 Storing Cargo Safely ...19 Additives, Engine Oil...133 Adjustments Headlights...162 Battery Charging System Indicator...35, 192 Jump Starting...187 Maintenance...
Owner's Manual - Page 216

......169 Interior Light...170 License Plate Lights...170 Rear Side Marker Lights...167 Specifications...205 Trunk Light...171 Turn Signal Lights...166 Bulbs, Halogen...164 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...141 Battery Condition...150 Brake Fluid...144 Clutch Fluid...144 Drive Belts...155 Engine Coolant...95 Engine Oil...94 Fuses...196 Manual Transmission Fluid ...143 Power Steering Fluid...145...
Owner's Manual - Page 218

......144 Clutch...144 Manual Transmission...143 Gas Mileage, Improving...96 Gasohol...91 Gasoline...90 Fuel Reserve Indicator...36 Gauge...38 Octane Requirement...90 Halogen Headlight Bulbs...164 Hazard Warning Flashers...44 Headlights Aiming...162 Daytime Running Lights...41 High Beam Indicator...35 High Beams, Turning on...41 Low Beams, Turning on ...41 Reminder Beeper...41 Replacing Halogen...
Owner's Manual - Page 219

... Coolant, Warning about...136 Hydraulic Clutch...144 Hydroplaning...119 Inspection, Tire...158 Instrument Panel...32 Instrument Panel Brightness...42 Interior Cleaning...176 Interior Light...66 Introduction...i Indicator...33 Parking...41 Turn Signal...42 Loading Cargo...98 LOCK (Ignition Key Position)...50 Locks Anti-theft Steering Column...50 Fuel Fill Door...92 Power Door...51 Trunk...55 Low...
Owner's Manual - Page 221

...Engine Coolant...95, 136 Restraint, Child...20 Reverse Gear Position...106 Rotation, Tire...159 Frayed or Torn...11 Maintenance...11 Reminder Light and Beeper...34 Replacement...11 System Components...6 Tether Attachment Points...25 Use During Pregnancy...10 Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt...7 Wearing the Lap Belt...9 Seats, Adjusting the...56 Serial Number...202 Service Intervals...126 Service Manual...

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