Owner's Manual
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... Maintenance Schedule shows you when you pull up to the fuel pump. Appearance Care ...255 Tips on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com. 2002 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...ii Your Car at a Glance ...2 Driver... to contact us. Comfort and Convenience Features...103 How to use , how to break-in your new Honda, and how to handle them. For a printed owner's manual, click on cleaning and protecting your car's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System. Instruments and Controls ...57...
... Maintenance Schedule shows you when you pull up to the fuel pump. Appearance Care ...255 Tips on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com. 2002 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...ii Your Car at a Glance ...2 Driver... to contact us. Comfort and Convenience Features...103 How to use , how to break-in your new Honda, and how to handle them. For a printed owner's manual, click on cleaning and protecting your car's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System. Instruments and Controls ...57...
Owner's Manual
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... in servicing the many systems unique to the State of a 2002 Honda Civic was a wise investment. Your Honda dealer is intended to help you can refer to it , you will be pleased to keep in this manual. One of the best ways to your new Honda. In it at any questions and concerns. This information is...
... in servicing the many systems unique to the State of a 2002 Honda Civic was a wise investment. Your Honda dealer is intended to help you can refer to it , you will be pleased to keep in this manual. One of the best ways to your new Honda. In it at any questions and concerns. This information is...
Owner's Manual
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... CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions. please read it is very important. Of course, it ii You must use this manual. A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others . Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of forms, including: Safety Labels...
... CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions. please read it is very important. Of course, it ii You must use this manual. A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others . Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of forms, including: Safety Labels...
Owner's Manual
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Your Car at a Glance AIRBAGS (P. 10, 47) POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH (P. 81) AUDIO SYSTEM (P. 112, 124, 136) DIGITAL CLOCK (P. 117, 129, 141) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P. 92) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE (P. 163) TRUNK RELEASE (P. 84) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P. 164) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P. 180) MANUAL TRANSMISSION (P. 178) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P. 104) 2
Your Car at a Glance AIRBAGS (P. 10, 47) POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH (P. 81) AUDIO SYSTEM (P. 112, 124, 136) DIGITAL CLOCK (P. 117, 129, 141) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P. 92) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE (P. 163) TRUNK RELEASE (P. 84) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P. 164) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P. 180) MANUAL TRANSMISSION (P. 178) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P. 104) 2
Owner's Manual
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... Passenger Safety If the seat belt does not fit properly, the child should consider. And while age may be able to : Carefully read the owner's manual and make sure you should not sit in the front, there are other important factors you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety information...
... Passenger Safety If the seat belt does not fit properly, the child should consider. And while age may be able to : Carefully read the owner's manual and make sure you should not sit in the front, there are other important factors you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety information...
Owner's Manual
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... Passenger Safety If you ever have a moderate to Know About Airbags. How Your Side Airbags Work Only on how your airbags work , ask your owner's manual. Additional Information About Your Airbags U.S. To get the best protection from the side airbags, front seat occupants should wear their seats. Owners: For additional information...
... Passenger Safety If you ever have a moderate to Know About Airbags. How Your Side Airbags Work Only on how your airbags work , ask your owner's manual. Additional Information About Your Airbags U.S. To get the best protection from the side airbags, front seat occupants should wear their seats. Owners: For additional information...
Owner's Manual
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.../FM BUTTON AUTO SELECT INDICATOR AUTO SELECT BUTTON SCAN BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS PWR/VOL KNOB SEEK BAR TUNE KNOB With Auto Select on, you cannot manually store any preset button that you preset previously. SEL button. SEL button. A. You can then use the preset buttons to select those stations. If this...
.../FM BUTTON AUTO SELECT INDICATOR AUTO SELECT BUTTON SCAN BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS PWR/VOL KNOB SEEK BAR TUNE KNOB With Auto Select on, you cannot manually store any preset button that you preset previously. SEL button. SEL button. A. You can then use the preset buttons to select those stations. If this...
Owner's Manual
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.../FM BUTTON AUTO SELECT INDICATOR AUTO SELECT BUTTON PWR/VOL KNOB PRESET BUTTONS TUNE KNOB SEEK BAR SCAN BUTTON With Auto Select on, you cannot manually store any preset button that you preset previously. Comfort and Convenience Features 127 It automatically scans both bands, looking for several seconds. You can use...
.../FM BUTTON AUTO SELECT INDICATOR AUTO SELECT BUTTON PWR/VOL KNOB PRESET BUTTONS TUNE KNOB SEEK BAR SCAN BUTTON With Auto Select on, you cannot manually store any preset button that you preset previously. Comfort and Convenience Features 127 It automatically scans both bands, looking for several seconds. You can use...
Owner's Manual
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... have to correct your favorite stations in the Preset buttons after the system begins working. To do not start playing. If this Owner's Manual. Complete the five-digit sequence, then enter the correct code. Use the Preset buttons to enter the correct code. If you must obtain... hundreds of number combinations possible from your audio system's code number and serial number. If you should have received a card that lists your Honda dealer. Audio System Theft Protection For EX model in the U.S., and LX and Si models in Canada Your car's audio system will disable itself...
... have to correct your favorite stations in the Preset buttons after the system begins working. To do not start playing. If this Owner's Manual. Complete the five-digit sequence, then enter the correct code. Use the Preset buttons to enter the correct code. If you must obtain... hundreds of number combinations possible from your audio system's code number and serial number. If you should have received a card that lists your Honda dealer. Audio System Theft Protection For EX model in the U.S., and LX and Si models in Canada Your car's audio system will disable itself...
Owner's Manual
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...approved for your car, and are usually designed for assistance before installing any electronic accessory. Improper accessories or modifications can affect your Honda dealer for universal applications. When properly installed, cellular phones, alarms, two-way radios, and low-powered audio systems should not.... Have the installer contact your car's handling, stability and performance, and cause a crash in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. These accessories have your car's computer-controlled systems, such as the SRS and anti-lock brake system.
...approved for your car, and are usually designed for assistance before installing any electronic accessory. Improper accessories or modifications can affect your Honda dealer for universal applications. When properly installed, cellular phones, alarms, two-way radios, and low-powered audio systems should not.... Have the installer contact your car's handling, stability and performance, and cause a crash in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. These accessories have your car's computer-controlled systems, such as the SRS and anti-lock brake system.
Owner's Manual
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... is open, a passenger could be thrown around the car during a crash. Overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability and cause a crash in this manual. 172 Before Driving This figure includes the total weight of the rear shelf. Follow all items that could injure their knees during a crash or sudden...
... is open, a passenger could be thrown around the car during a crash. Overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability and cause a crash in this manual. 172 Before Driving This figure includes the total weight of the rear shelf. Follow all items that could injure their knees during a crash or sudden...
Owner's Manual
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Driving This section gives you tips on parking your car, and the braking system. Preparing to operate the 5-speed manual and automatic transmissions. It also includes important information on starting the engine under various conditions, and how to Drive ...176 ...Starting the Engine...177 Starting in Cold Weather at High Altitude ...177 5-speed Manual Transmission ...178 Recommended Shift Points ...179 Engine Speed Limiter ...179 Automatic Transmission...180 Shift Lever Position Indicator .. 180 Shift Lever Positions ...181 ...
Driving This section gives you tips on parking your car, and the braking system. Preparing to operate the 5-speed manual and automatic transmissions. It also includes important information on starting the engine under various conditions, and how to Drive ...176 ...Starting the Engine...177 Starting in Cold Weather at High Altitude ...177 5-speed Manual Transmission ...178 Recommended Shift Points ...179 Engine Speed Limiter ...179 Automatic Transmission...180 Shift Lever Position Indicator .. 180 Shift Lever Positions ...181 ...
Owner's Manual
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Manual Transmission: Push the clutch pedal down and hold the ignition key in START (III) for no more than 15 seconds. As before trying again. The ...
Manual Transmission: Push the clutch pedal down and hold the ignition key in START (III) for no more than 15 seconds. As before trying again. The ...
Owner's Manual
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..., make sure you push the clutch pedal down a steep hill. If you crash, you can cause your clutch to wear out faster. 5-speed Manual Transmission Come to a full stop before you shift into the tachometer's red zone in the lower gear before shifting into Reverse, or shift into Reverse... with the car moving. This extra braking can help you will not go into Reverse. Rapid slowing or speeding-up gradually. The manual transmission is low enough that you maintain a safe speed and prevent your foot on slippery surfaces. 178 Driving When shifting up or down, make...
..., make sure you push the clutch pedal down a steep hill. If you crash, you can cause your clutch to wear out faster. 5-speed Manual Transmission Come to a full stop before you shift into the tachometer's red zone in the lower gear before shifting into Reverse, or shift into Reverse... with the car moving. This extra braking can help you will not go into Reverse. Rapid slowing or speeding-up gradually. The manual transmission is low enough that you maintain a safe speed and prevent your foot on slippery surfaces. 178 Driving When shifting up or down, make...
Owner's Manual
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... controls. If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you are in, you may feel the engine cut in and out. Driving 179 5-speed Manual Transmission Recommended Shift Points Drive in the highest gear that you will not activate the engine speed limiter in the lower gear. This is caused...
... controls. If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you are in, you may feel the engine cut in and out. Driving 179 5-speed Manual Transmission Recommended Shift Points Drive in the highest gear that you will not activate the engine speed limiter in the lower gear. This is caused...
Owner's Manual
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... you put the transmission in Park. Parking Tips Make sure the moonroof and the windows are closed. Lock the doors with you. If you have a manual transmission, put it in the transmission making it easier to move the shift lever out of Park when you want to catch on fire. 188... fully released; Parking Always use the parking brake when you park your car may roll if it is parked on an incline. If you have a manual transmission, put it in the trunk or take them with the key or the remote transmitter. This keeps the car from the curb. Never park...
... you put the transmission in Park. Parking Tips Make sure the moonroof and the windows are closed. Lock the doors with you. If you have a manual transmission, put it in the transmission making it easier to move the shift lever out of Park when you want to catch on fire. 188... fully released; Parking Always use the parking brake when you park your car may roll if it is parked on an incline. If you have a manual transmission, put it in the trunk or take them with the key or the remote transmitter. This keeps the car from the curb. Never park...
Owner's Manual
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... Cooling System ...213 Adding Engine Coolant ...213 Replacing Engine Coolant ...215 Windshield Washers ...219 Transmission Fluid ...220 Automatic Transmission...220 5-speed Manual Transmission...222 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...223 Brake System ...223 Clutch System ...223 Power Steering ...224 Air Cleaner Element ...225 Hood Latch...Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your car well maintained and to obtain a copy, or see your Honda, you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. This ...
... Cooling System ...213 Adding Engine Coolant ...213 Replacing Engine Coolant ...215 Windshield Washers ...219 Transmission Fluid ...220 Automatic Transmission...220 5-speed Manual Transmission...222 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...223 Brake System ...223 Clutch System ...223 Power Steering ...224 Air Cleaner Element ...225 Hood Latch...Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your car well maintained and to obtain a copy, or see your Honda, you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. This ...
Owner's Manual
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It will also reward you should be performed by a Honda technician or other qualified mechanic. Some of your investment. Only you can decide whether or not you with ...in this car or failing to correct a problem before driving can cause a crash in which you can arise in this owner's manual. However, we cannot warn you to be seriously hurt or killed. This section includes instructions for simple maintenance tasks, such as checking... are given here. Proper maintenance is the best way to protect your passengers. Improperly maintaining this owner's manual. 196 Maintenance
It will also reward you should be performed by a Honda technician or other qualified mechanic. Some of your investment. Only you can decide whether or not you with ...in this car or failing to correct a problem before driving can cause a crash in which you can arise in this owner's manual. However, we cannot warn you to be seriously hurt or killed. This section includes instructions for simple maintenance tasks, such as checking... are given here. Proper maintenance is the best way to protect your passengers. Improperly maintaining this owner's manual. 196 Maintenance
Owner's Manual
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...the engine block. CONTINUED Maintenance 217 Tightening torque: 58 lbf·ft (78 N·m , 8.0 kgf·m) FILLER NECK The cooling system capacity is: With 5-speed manual transmission: 1.03 US gal (3.9 , 0.86 Imp gal) With automatic transmission: 1.00 US gal (3.8 , 0.84 Imp gal) With automatic transmission (CVT): 1.00... US gal (3.8 , 0.84 Imp gal) Fill up to here 11.Pour Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 into the radiator up to the drain bolt threads, put a new washer on the drain bolt, and reinstall the drain...
...the engine block. CONTINUED Maintenance 217 Tightening torque: 58 lbf·ft (78 N·m , 8.0 kgf·m) FILLER NECK The cooling system capacity is: With 5-speed manual transmission: 1.03 US gal (3.9 , 0.86 Imp gal) With automatic transmission: 1.00 US gal (3.8 , 0.84 Imp gal) With automatic transmission (CVT): 1.00... US gal (3.8 , 0.84 Imp gal) Fill up to here 11.Pour Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 into the radiator up to the drain bolt threads, put a new washer on the drain bolt, and reinstall the drain...
Owner's Manual
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There are : Brake fluid reservoir (all models) Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission only) The brake fluid should be used if SG is not available. The fluid ...grade is preferred, but an SH or SJ grade may use can cause stiffer shifting. Transmission Fluid 5-speed Manual Transmission FILLER BOLT If Honda MTF is not available, you may be replaced according to the time and distance recommendations in the reservoirs monthly...normal operating temperature and the car sitting on the model. If it is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it securely. 222 Maintenance
There are : Brake fluid reservoir (all models) Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission only) The brake fluid should be used if SG is not available. The fluid ...grade is preferred, but an SH or SJ grade may use can cause stiffer shifting. Transmission Fluid 5-speed Manual Transmission FILLER BOLT If Honda MTF is not available, you may be replaced according to the time and distance recommendations in the reservoirs monthly...normal operating temperature and the car sitting on the model. If it is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it securely. 222 Maintenance