2001 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN automatic transmission

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Gas Mileage, Improving . 166
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Gasohol .296
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Gasoline .160
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 63
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Gauge .67
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Octane Requirement . 160
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Tank, Filling the .161
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Gas Station Procedures . 161
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 68
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Fuel .67
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Speedometer .66
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Tachometer .66
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 179
5-speed Manual .........................
Transmission .176
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Glass Cleaning .258
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Glove Box .100
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 243
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 74Headlights
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Daytime Running Lights . 71
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High Beam Indicator . 63
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Reminder Beeper .70
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 243
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Turning on .70
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Head Restraints .92
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Heating and Cooling .106
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High Altitude, Starting at . 175
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High-Low Beam Switch . 70
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High-mount Brake Light . 247
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Hood Latch .222
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Hood, Opening the .162
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Horn .69
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Hydraulic Clutch .219
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Hydroplaning .189
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Jacking up the Car .263
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Jack, Tire .263
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Jump Starting .270
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Keys .79
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 290
Ignition ..............................................
Keys .79
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Switch .82
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Timing Control System . 299
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Important Safety Precautions . 6Indicators, Instrument
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Panel .59
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Inf ant Restraint .30
Inf ant Seats .......................
Lower Anchorage .42
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Tether Anchorage Points . 41
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 234
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High Speed Driving . 235
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Normal Driving .235
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Inside Mirror .98
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Inspection, Tire .236
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Instrument Panel .2, 58
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 71
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Interior Cleaning .256
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Interior Lights .104
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Introduction .i
Index
G
H IJ
K
IV

Î
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Underside, Cleaning .259
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .261
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 294
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Unleaded Gasoline .160
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Upholstery Cleaning .256
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 208
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 170......................
Vehicle Dimensions .292
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 290
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Vehicle Storage .251
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Ventilation .108
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VIN .290
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Vinyl Cleaning .257
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Viscosity, Oil .206
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Time, Setting the . 119,131,143
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Timing Belt .233
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Tire Chains .240
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 263
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Tires .234
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Air Pressure .234
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Checking Wear .236
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Compact Spare .262
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 294
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Inf lation .234
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Inspection .236
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Maintenance .236
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Replacing .238
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Rotating .237
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Snow .239
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Specif ications .293
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Traction Devices .240
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Technical Inf ormation . 289
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Tools, Tire Changing . 263
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .189
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Emergency Wrecker . 286
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Traction Devices .240
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .216 Checking Fluid Level,
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Manual .217
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Fluid Selection . 216,217
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Identif ication Number . 291
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Shif ting the Automatic . 179
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Shif ting the Manual . 176
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Treadwear .236
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Trip Meter .67
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Trunk .88
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Opening .88
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Open Monitor Light . 63
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Turn Signals .72 .............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 55
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Warranty Coverages .307
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 215
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Indicator .63
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Operation .73
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Washing .254
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Waxing and Polishing . 255
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 75
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Alignment and Balance . 236
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Compact Spare .262
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Wrench .263
Windows .....................................
Cleaning .258
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VIII

Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:Tire Pressure (measured cold): Brake Fluid:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Fluid: Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of
86or higher.
11.9 US gal (45
,9 .9 Imp gal)
30psi ( 210kPa , 2.1kgf/cm
)
Genuine Honda DOT
3Brake Fluid
preferred, or a DOT 3or DOT 4
brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Front/Rear:
Spare Tire: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2kgf/cm
)
API Premium grade
5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
3.4US qt ( 3.2
,2 .8 Imp qt)
3.7 US qt ( 3.5
,3 .1 Imp qt) Genuine Honda ATF-Z1
(Automatic Transmission Fluid)
preferred, or a DEXRON
III ATF
as a temporary replacement (see
page ).
Genuine Honda Manual
Transmission Fluid preferred, or
an API service SG, SH or SJ, SAE
10W-30 or10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
1.6 US qt ( 1.5
,1 .3 Imp qt)
Capacity (including differential):
Genuine Honda Power Steering
Fluid preferred, or another brand
of power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
DX, LX
EX
205
218
216
220
217