2001 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN brake

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Driving .173
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Economy .166
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In Bad Weather .188
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In Foreign Countries . 297
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Fabric, Cleaning .257
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Fan, Interior .106
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .105
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 161
Filters ................................
Air Cleaner .221
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Air Conditioning .231
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Oil .207 5-speed Manual Transmission
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Checking Fluid Level . 217
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Shif ting the .176
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 74
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 263
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 216
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Brake .218
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Clutch .219
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Manual Transmission . 217
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Power Steering .220
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Windshield Washer . 215
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .145
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Folding Rear Seat .93
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Foreign Countries, Driving in . 297
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Four-way Flashers .74
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Fuel .160
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Fill Door and Cap .161
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Gauge .67
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Octane Requirement . 160
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Oxygenated .296
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Reserve Indicator .63
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Tank, Filling the .161
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Fuses, Checking the .282
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Economy, Fuel .166
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Emergencies on the Road . 286
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Battery, Jump Starting . 270
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Brake System Indicator . 279
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Changing a Flat Tire . 263
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Charging System Indicator . 276
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Checking the Fuses . 282
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 275
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 277
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Manually Closing Moonroof . 279
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Overheated Engine . 272
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Emergency Brake .99
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Emergency Flashers .74
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Emergency Towing .286
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Emissions Controls .298
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Emissions Testing, State . 301
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 68
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Drive Belts .233 Malf unction Indicator
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Lamp .63, 277
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,275
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 205
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Overheating .272
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Specif ications .292
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Starting .175
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Engine Speed Limiter . 177,181
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Ethanol in Gasoline .296
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 298
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Exhaust Fumes .54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .19
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Exterior, Cleaning the . 254
Index
E
F
III

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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

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Paint Touch-up .255
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Panel Brightness Control . 71
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Park Gear Position .179
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Parking .183
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Parking Brake .99
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Parking Lights .70
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 300
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PGM-FI System .299
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Polishing and Waxing . 255
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Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 12
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
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Protecting Adults .13
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
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Protecting Children .21
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Protecting Inf ants .30
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Protecting Larger Children . 37
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Protecting Small Children . 34
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .41
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Using Lower Anchorages . 42...................
Radiator Overheating . 272
Radio/CD/Cassette ...........
Sound System . 114,126,138
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Readiness Codes . 278,301
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement .246, 247
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Rear Seat, Folding .93
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Rear View Mirror .98
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Rear Window Def ogger . 74
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 90
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 177
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Reminder Lights .59
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Remote Transmitter .85
Replacement Inf ormation .................
Air Cleaner Element . 221
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Engine Coolant .211
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Engine Oil and Filter . 207
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Fuses .282
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Light Bulbs .243
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Schedule .194
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Spark Plugs .223
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Timing Belt .233
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Tires .238
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Wiper Blades .228 Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
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Crash .46
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant .165, 209
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Restraint, Child .21
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Reverse Gear Position . 180
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Rotation, Tire .237
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Saf ety Belts .8, 44
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 308
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .10
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Door Locks .11
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Head Restraints .11
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats & Seat-Backs .11
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 55
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts .8, 44
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Additional Information . 44
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .45
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Cleaning .257
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .44
Index
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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