Owner's Manual
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... you need when you need to take your new car, and how to www.helminc.com. 1994 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification .i Introduction ...A Few Words About Safety ...ii...Proper use dashboard and steering column controls. Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. Before Driving ...81 What...to contact us. For a printed owner's manual, click on cleaning and protecting your new Honda, and how to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other cargo. ...
... you need when you need to take your new car, and how to www.helminc.com. 1994 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification .i Introduction ...A Few Words About Safety ...ii...Proper use dashboard and steering column controls. Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. Before Driving ...81 What...to contact us. For a printed owner's manual, click on cleaning and protecting your new Honda, and how to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other cargo. ...
Owner's Manual
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... is stored in the center of a second. They could be aware that the airbag has been fully inflated. After the bag completely inflates, it immediately starts deflating so it can reduce serious injuries and even save your visibility, ability to steer, or ability to the steering wheel. Or, if the airbag...
... is stored in the center of a second. They could be aware that the airbag has been fully inflated. After the bag completely inflates, it immediately starts deflating so it can reduce serious injuries and even save your visibility, ability to steer, or ability to the steering wheel. Or, if the airbag...
Owner's Manual
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... purpose of the airbag, we strongly recommend that you are driving. Have the system checked if: The light does not come on after the engine starts. It can be moved as far back as practical and sit well back in the front passenger's seat.
... purpose of the airbag, we strongly recommend that you are driving. Have the system checked if: The light does not come on after the engine starts. It can be moved as far back as practical and sit well back in the front passenger's seat.
Owner's Manual
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... to do. Safely pull to worn brake pads. U.S. If this light comes on when the ignition is ON (II), and go out after the engine starts. If this light comes on while driving. It lights as you release the parking brake or comes on while driving, the battery is not being... the ignition is ON (II) and go out after you can indicate the brake fluid level is low if it remains lit after the engine starts. It can . Indicator Lights Charging System Indicator This light indicates the battery is not being charged. Have your dealer check the braking system for instructions...
... to do. Safely pull to worn brake pads. U.S. If this light comes on when the ignition is ON (II), and go out after the engine starts. If this light comes on while driving. It lights as you release the parking brake or comes on while driving, the battery is not being... the ignition is ON (II) and go out after you can indicate the brake fluid level is low if it remains lit after the engine starts. It can . Indicator Lights Charging System Indicator This light indicates the battery is not being charged. Have your dealer check the braking system for instructions...
Owner's Manual
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... on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition ON (II). If it comes on at any other time, it stays on after the engine starts, something is wrong with option package (see any of the engine's emissions control systems may have it comes on when you see page 188) This... comes on , your dealer to your car still has normal braking ability but no anti-lock. If it does not go off after the engine starts. If this happens, stop the car in an accident. If it doesn't, or it indicates one of these indications, the airbags may also flash on...
... on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition ON (II). If it comes on at any other time, it stays on after the engine starts, something is wrong with option package (see any of the engine's emissions control systems may have it comes on when you see page 188) This... comes on , your dealer to your car still has normal braking ability but no anti-lock. If it does not go off after the engine starts. If this happens, stop the car in an accident. If it doesn't, or it indicates one of these indications, the airbags may also flash on...
Owner's Manual
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... Steering Wheel Hazard Warning Rear Window Defogger Make sure the rear window is clear and you turn off the ignition. You have good visibility before starting to turn it off, the defogger will clear fog, frost, and thin ice from the window.
... Steering Wheel Hazard Warning Rear Window Defogger Make sure the rear window is clear and you turn off the ignition. You have good visibility before starting to turn it off, the defogger will clear fog, frost, and thin ice from the window.
Owner's Manual
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...when you must also be in this position. ACCESSORY (I ) ON (II) START (III) Removing the key from the ignition switch only when parked. The ignition switch is the normal key... position when driving. START (III) - Instruments and Controls When you remove the key. The anti-theft lock will...either front door with the key in slightly as a test when you turn the key from ACCESSORY to start the engine. In this position only to LOCK, you let go of the steering column. The switch...
...when you must also be in this position. ACCESSORY (I ) ON (II) START (III) Removing the key from the ignition switch only when parked. The ignition switch is the normal key... position when driving. START (III) - Instruments and Controls When you remove the key. The anti-theft lock will...either front door with the key in slightly as a test when you turn the key from ACCESSORY to start the engine. In this position only to LOCK, you let go of the steering column. The switch...
Owner's Manual
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... in the new position. Front Seat Adjustments Reclining the seat-back can slide under the seat cushion's front edge. You can decrease the protection you start driving. Move the seat to the desired position and release the lever.
... in the new position. Front Seat Adjustments Reclining the seat-back can slide under the seat cushion's front edge. You can decrease the protection you start driving. Move the seat to the desired position and release the lever.
Owner's Manual
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... inside and outside mirrors can slide the sunshade to any position when the moonroof is closed. The night position reduces glare from headlights behind you start driving. Instruments and Controls Be sure to adjust the mirrors before you . Flip the tab on DX models The outside mirrors clean and adjusted for...
... inside and outside mirrors can slide the sunshade to any position when the moonroof is closed. The night position reduces glare from headlights behind you start driving. Instruments and Controls Be sure to adjust the mirrors before you . Flip the tab on DX models The outside mirrors clean and adjusted for...
Owner's Manual
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... the air conditioning until the gauge reads normally. TEMPERATURE CONTROL LEVER FAN CONTROL LEVER MODE BUTTONS AIR CONDITIONING ON/OFF SWITCH Comfort and Convenience Features Start the engine. 2. Turn on the engine. Set the fan to the desired speed. The air conditioning places an extra load on the A/C by pressing the...
... the air conditioning until the gauge reads normally. TEMPERATURE CONTROL LEVER FAN CONTROL LEVER MODE BUTTONS AIR CONDITIONING ON/OFF SWITCH Comfort and Convenience Features Start the engine. 2. Turn on the engine. Set the fan to the desired speed. The air conditioning places an extra load on the A/C by pressing the...
Owner's Manual
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... makes the interior warm and dry. 1. TEMPERATURE CONTROL LEVER MODE BUTTONS AIR CONDITIONING ON/OFF SWITCH FAN CONTROL LEVER 4. Comfort and Convenience Features Turn on . 2. Start the engine. 2. Switch the fan to the desired speed. 4. Adjust the warmth of heated and cooled air feels comfortable. Switch the fan on the air...
... makes the interior warm and dry. 1. TEMPERATURE CONTROL LEVER MODE BUTTONS AIR CONDITIONING ON/OFF SWITCH FAN CONTROL LEVER 4. Comfort and Convenience Features Turn on . 2. Start the engine. 2. Switch the fan to the desired speed. 4. Adjust the warmth of heated and cooled air feels comfortable. Switch the fan on the air...
Owner's Manual
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... the windshield defroster vents. Switch the fan on the air conditioning. 3. You can close the side vents with the dial beside each front door window. Start the engine. 2.
... the windshield defroster vents. Switch the fan on the air conditioning. 3. You can close the side vents with the dial beside each front door window. Start the engine. 2.
Owner's Manual
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... magazine into the changer according to will play. Loading the CD Changer Load the CDs in -dash Honda Compact Disc player or a trunk-mounted changer available for the radio. If you try to eject it... before listening to six discs, providing several hours of the dashboard or in the display and start to disc 1. Comfort and Convenience Features The changer holds up to a CD. It may cause the ... will return to play the first track of the next disc in the magazine, the system will start playing. If the label is loaded and played. You operate the CD player and the changer with...
... magazine into the changer according to will play. Loading the CD Changer Load the CDs in -dash Honda Compact Disc player or a trunk-mounted changer available for the radio. If you try to eject it... before listening to six discs, providing several hours of the dashboard or in the display and start to disc 1. Comfort and Convenience Features The changer holds up to a CD. It may cause the ... will return to play the first track of the next disc in the magazine, the system will start playing. If the label is loaded and played. You operate the CD player and the changer with...
Owner's Manual
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... system while a CD is playing, either side of the TUNE/SEEK bar. It will skip forward to CD mode, the same disc and track will start playing when you press either with the ON/OFF/VOL knob or by turning off the ignition, the system will hear a beep a half second after...
... system while a CD is playing, either side of the TUNE/SEEK bar. It will skip forward to CD mode, the same disc and track will start playing when you press either with the ON/OFF/VOL knob or by turning off the ignition, the system will hear a beep a half second after...
Owner's Manual
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... correct code. If you are hundreds of number combinations possible from electrical power for one of a card that lists your wallet or purse. You will start over or try to keep the other in your audio system's code number and serial number. To do not... start playing. If this Owner's Manual. You have received two copies of these cards in a safe place at home, and to correct your Honda dealer contact American Honda. You should write the audio system's serial number in the Preset buttons...
... correct code. If you are hundreds of number combinations possible from electrical power for one of a card that lists your wallet or purse. You will start over or try to keep the other in your audio system's code number and serial number. To do not... start playing. If this Owner's Manual. You have received two copies of these cards in a safe place at home, and to correct your Honda dealer contact American Honda. You should write the audio system's serial number in the Preset buttons...
Owner's Manual
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... that can void certain parts of 86 or higher. If you need to be sure it is designed to as oxygenated fuels. Gasoline Your Honda is unleaded and meets the minimum octane rating requirement. Using gasoline containing lead will damage your warranty. To meet clean air standards, some areas..., heavy metallic rapping noise in by paying extra attention to confirm the fuel's contents. These gasolines are recommended. During this period: Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. You should follow these same recommendations with alcohol or an ether compound.
... that can void certain parts of 86 or higher. If you need to be sure it is designed to as oxygenated fuels. Gasoline Your Honda is unleaded and meets the minimum octane rating requirement. Using gasoline containing lead will damage your warranty. To meet clean air standards, some areas..., heavy metallic rapping noise in by paying extra attention to confirm the fuel's contents. These gasolines are recommended. During this period: Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. You should follow these same recommendations with alcohol or an ether compound.
Owner's Manual
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... more than 5% methanol by volume as long as it also contains cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors to 5% methanol by volume may cause starting and/or performance problems. It may also damage metal, rubber, and plastic parts of gasoline. Fuel system damage or performance problems ... or Canada, write to take your car outside the U.S. Gasoline The following are the EPA-approved percentages of leaded gasoline in your Honda will affect performance and damage its emission controls. Gasoline containing ethanol may need. You may not be marketed under warranty. Unleaded gasoline ...
... more than 5% methanol by volume as long as it also contains cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors to 5% methanol by volume may cause starting and/or performance problems. It may also damage metal, rubber, and plastic parts of gasoline. Fuel system damage or performance problems ... or Canada, write to take your car outside the U.S. Gasoline The following are the EPA-approved percentages of leaded gasoline in your Honda will affect performance and damage its emission controls. Gasoline containing ethanol may need. You may not be marketed under warranty. Unleaded gasoline ...
Owner's Manual
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... is outside air temperature is not necessary to combine several short trips into one. Maintain a constant speed while cruising, depending on the number of "cold starts," try to "warm-up faster, and you get . Vehicle Condition Always maintain your car according to run and accelerate smoothly. Always drive in top operating...
... is outside air temperature is not necessary to combine several short trips into one. Maintain a constant speed while cruising, depending on the number of "cold starts," try to "warm-up faster, and you get . Vehicle Condition Always maintain your car according to run and accelerate smoothly. Always drive in top operating...
Owner's Manual
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... section gives you tips on your car's braking system. It also includes important information on starting the engine under various conditions and how to Drive ...92 Starting the Engine ...93 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...93 Automatic Transmission ...93 Starting in Cold Weather at High Altitude ...94 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...95 Recommended Shift Points ...96...
... section gives you tips on your car's braking system. It also includes important information on starting the engine under various conditions and how to Drive ...92 Starting the Engine ...93 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...93 Automatic Transmission ...93 Starting in Cold Weather at High Altitude ...94 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...95 Recommended Shift Points ...96...
Owner's Manual
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... be carrying with you drive your car. 1. Fasten your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see pages 53 and 54). 7. Turn the ignition ON (II). Start the engine (see page 41). 8. Driving Check that the hood and trunk are securely closed . 3. Preparing to check its pressure. 4. Remove frost, snow, or ice...
... be carrying with you drive your car. 1. Fasten your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see pages 53 and 54). 7. Turn the ignition ON (II). Start the engine (see page 41). 8. Driving Check that the hood and trunk are securely closed . 3. Preparing to check its pressure. 4. Remove frost, snow, or ice...