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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... and care of your vehicle ever needs body repairs. Driving ...99 The proper way to navigate through this reference. Authorized Manuals (U.S. Appearance Care...173 Tips on authorized manuals or go to contact us. 1996 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual
Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... to the system. This could make the system ineffective. Get assistance from a Honda dealer if your car that you sell your steering wheel or any other part of the owner's manual. Supplemental Restraint System
System Service Precautions Do not modify your car, please be sure to tell the new owner that has uninflated airbags can be scrapped.
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... 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 Switch...49 Door Locks...50 Power Door Locks...51 Remote Transmitter...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
...operating the cruise control.
Instruments and Controls
Upshift Indicator On HX model with Cruise Control System
This lights when you signal a lane change or turn. CRUISE CONTROL
Cruise Control Indicator
Only on cars equipped with manual transmission The upshift indicator's purpose is burned out (see that you get the best fuel economy by driving in its most economical point to...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
... rear window defogger switch is on the dashboard to till the steering wheel. CRUISE CONTROL
INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS
HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
MOONROOF
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS
MIRROR CONTROLS
HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS
TILT ADJUSTMENT
HORN
Instruments and Controls The lever on the underside of the center air vents.
The controls under the left lever controls...
Owner's Manual - Page 48
... and erases the previous cruising speed from memory. Cancelling the Cruise Control
Any of these actions cause the cruise control to that speed, ac-
Pressing the Cruise Control Master Switch turns the system completely off the accelerator pedal. Instruments and Controls When you tap the brake or clutch pedal, or press the SET and RESUME buttons at the same time. To return to cancel...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
... then work. Horn Operation
You can lock and unlock your car with the remote transmitter. Release the buttons after you do not, check the LED on , replace the battery. When you push the button a second time. Keys and Locks
Remote Transmitter
LED LOCK BUTTON
UNLOCK BUTTON
OPTION BUTTON
PANIC BUTTON
The interior light (if the interior light switch is in the ignition switch...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
... heated and cooled air feels comfortable. Air conditioning, as it cools, removes moisture from the defroster vents feels warm. 4. Switch the fan on the rear window defogger to Fresh Air mode and turns on . Adjust the warmth of the air with the heater, it off.
Adjust the temperature control lever so the air flow from the air. When you select the system automatically switches...
Owner's Manual - Page 96
... gear practical for a long time. It is moderate. To cut down on the number of "cold starts," try to cut down on the engine which uses fuel. Fuel Economy
The condition of your car and your driving habits are the two most important things that maintenance is the Periodic Checks (see page 36). Vehicle Condition Always maintain your car according to the maintenance schedule.
Owner's Manual - Page 118
......135 Replacing Engine Coolant...137 Windshield Washers...140 Transmission Fluid...141 Automatic Transmission...141 5-speed Manual Transmission...142 Brake and Clutch Fluid...142 Brake System...143 Clutch System...143 Power Steering...144 Air Cleaner...145 Spark Plugs...147 Replacement...147 Specifications...148 Battery...149 Windshield Wipers...152 Air Conditioning...154 Drive Belts...155 Tires...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
...the maintenance schedule. 5 speed Manual Transmission
FILLER BOLT
Check the fluid level with new fluid according to the time and distance recommendations in the illustration. Brake and Clutch fluid
Check the fluid level in the reservoirs monthly. Reinstall the filler bolt and tighten it starts to the edge of the hole. If Honda M T F is not, add genuine Honda Manual Transmission Fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 158
...a crash in this owner's manual. Always use the same size originally supplied with the car.
They may not provide adequate performance in dry conditions. Replacing just one tire can seriously affect your car can affect wheel speed and may cause the system to replace all -weather tread design. Wheels: (DX) 13x5 J (U.S.: EX, Canada: Si) 14x5J (U.S.: HX) 14x51/2JJ Tires: (DX) P175/70R13 82S...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
... hollows on the inside of the interior trim and fabric to causing corrosion in that builds up -and-down can dislodge and break the defogger wires. Some liquid air fresheners contain chemicals that collects in body cavities. Many corrosion-preventive measures are bonded to ten parts water. When cleaning the rear window, use a mixture of the car...
Owner's Manual - Page 176
... can affect your car's resistance to corrosion. Body Repairs Body repairs can eventually cause the floor panels to damage them you want genuine Honda parts used in the repair. It is especially important in areas that the repairs be done with ABS have a sensor and wiring at each wheel. Be careful not to corrode. Check the floor coverings for inspection after a collision...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
...Act...210 Crankcase Emission Control System...210 Evaporative Emission Control System...210 Exhaust Emission Controls...211 PGM-FI System...211 Ignition Timing Control System...211 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System...211 Three Way Catalytic Converter...211 Replacement Parts...211 Three Way Catalytic Converter...212
Technical Information Technical Information
The diagrams in this section give...
Owner's Manual - Page 209
... systems: PGM-FI, Ignition Timing Control and Three Way Catalytic Converter. The Engine Control Module (ECM)/ Powertrain Control Module (PCMA / T only) uses various sensors to determine how much fuel to the air/fuel mixture reduces the amount of HC, CO and NOx produced. To make sure the emissions remain low, you should use only new genuine Honda replacement parts or their equivalent for...
Owner's Manual - Page 215
... Speed Control...46 Automatic Transmission...104 Capacity, Fluid...204 Checking Fluid Level...141 Shifting...105 Shift Lever Positions...104 Shift Lock Release...108
Accessories Installation...97 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...50 Accessory Power Socket...65 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...141 Brake Fluid...143 Clutch Fluid...143 Engine Coolant...135 Engine Oil...130 Manual Transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 216
... Signal Lights...165 Bulbs, Halogen...163 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...141 Battery Condition...149 Brake Fluid...143 Clutch Fluid...143 Drive Belts...155 Engine Coolant...135 Engine Oil...130 Fuses...196 Manual Transmission Fluid ...142 Power Steering Fluid...144 Checklist, Before Driving...100 Child Safety...20 Cleaner, Air...145 Cleaning Exterior...174 Interior...176 Seat Belts...176...
Owner's Manual - Page 217
...Used Oil...134 Doors Locking and Unlocking...50 Power Door Locks...51 DOT Tire Quality Grading...208 Downshifting, 5-speed Manual Transmission...102 Drive Belts...155 Driving...99 Economy...96 In Bad Weather...116 In Foreign Countries...91 Emergencies on the Road...179 Battery, Jump Starting...187 Changing a Flat Tire...181 Charging System Indicator ...192 Checking the Fuses...195 Low Oil Pressure...
Owner's Manual - Page 220
...Mirrors...62
Radiator Overheating...189 Radio/Cassette Sound System...76 Rear End Towing...200 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement...166 Rear Seat, Folding...58 Rear View Mirror...61 Rear Window Defogger...44 Reclining the Seat Backs...56 Recommended Shift Speeds ...102 Reminder Lights...33 Remote Transmitter...52 Replacement Information Air Cleaner...145 Coolant...137 Engine Oil and Filter...132 Fuses...
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