2003 HONDA CIVIC HATCHBACK lock

The Engine Number is stamped into
the engine block.
The Transmission Number is on a
label on top of the transmission.
Identif ication Numbers
T echnical Inf ormation249
ENGINE NUMBER
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
NUMBER

CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 58, 235
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Jump Starting . 230
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Maintenance . 184
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Specif ications . 251
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Bef ore Driving . 127
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Belts,Seat .8,43
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Beverage Holders . 90
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Body Repairs . 220
Brakes
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Break-in, New Linings . 128
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Fluid . 177
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Light, Burned-out . 207
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Parking . 89
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System Indicator . 59, 238
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Wear Indicators . 147
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Braking System . 147
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Break-in, New Car . 128
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 67
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Brights, Headlights . 66
...
Accessories and Modif ications . 135
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Accessories . 135
.
Additional Safety Precautions . 136
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Modif ications . 136
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) . 73
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Accessory Power Socket . 92
Adding
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Brake Fluid . 178
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Clutch Fluid . 178
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Engine Coolant . 171
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Engine Oil . 167
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 177
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Windshield Washer Fluid . 176
Additional Inf ormation About .......................
Your Seat Belts . 43
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 43
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Seat Belt Maintenance . 45
..
Seat Belt System Components . 43
Additional Inf ormation About ...........................
Your Airbags . 46
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 51
How the Passenger Airbag
..........
Cutoff Indicator Works . 49 How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work . 46
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Airbag Components . 46
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Additives, Engine Oil . 168
Adjustments
..........................
Head Restraints . 82
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Mirrors . 88
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Seats . 81
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Steering Wheel . 71
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Airbag (SRS) . 9, 46
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Air Cleaner Element . 179
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Air Conditioning System . 96
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Maintenance . 189
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Usage . 96
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Air Outlets (Vents) . 98
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Air Pressure, Tires . 193
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High Speed Driving . 194
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Normal Driving . 194
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Alcohol in Gasoline . 254
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Antif reeze . 171
Anti-thef t Steering Column
..............................................
Lock . 73
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Appearance Care . 213
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Audio System . 104
Index
A B
I

Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights . 206
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Stop Light . 206
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Cargo Area Light . 211
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Front Parking Lights . 205
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Front Side Marker Lights . 204
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Headlights . 202
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High-mount Brake Light . 207
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Interior Lights . 210
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License Plate Lights . 209
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Side Marker Lights . 204
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Side Turn Signal Lights . 208
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Specif ications . 251
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Turn Signal Lights . 203
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Bulbs, Halogen . 202
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Cables, Jump Starting With . 230
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Capacities Chart . 250
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 52
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Cargo Area Cover . 84
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Carrying Cargo . 137
Cassette Player
............................................
Care . 122
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Operation . 119 ..............
CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Changer . 115
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CD Player . 113
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Certif ication Label . 248
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Chains . 199
Change Oil
........................................
How to . 169
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When to . 158
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Changing a Flat Tire . 223
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Changing Engine Coolant . 173
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Charging System Indicator . 58, 235
Checking
.....................
Battery Condition . 184
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Brake Fluid . 178
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Clutch Fluid . 178
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Drive Belts . 192
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Engine Coolant . 133
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Engine Oil . 132
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Fuses . 241
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 177
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 142
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Child Saf ety . 20
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Cleaner Element, Air . 179
Cleaning
....................
Aluminum Wheels . 216
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Carpeting . 216 ......................................
Exterior . 214
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Fabric . 217
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Interior . 216
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Seat Belts . 218
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Vinyl . 217
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Windows . 218
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Clock, Setting the . 109
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Clutch Fluid . 178
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CO in the Exhaust . 256
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 143
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Compact Spare . 222
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Controls, Instruments and . 55
Coolant
........................................
Adding . 171
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Checking . 133
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Proper Solution . 171
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Replacing . 173
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Temperature Gauge . 64
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Corrosion Protection . 219
Crankcase Emissions Control
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System . 256
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Cruise Control . 124
Index
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II

CONT INUED
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard . 2, 56
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Daytime Running Lights . 67
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Dead Battery, What to Do . 230
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 264
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Def og and Def rost . 101
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 70
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Def rosting the Windows . 101
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Dimensions . 250
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Dimming the Headlights . 66
Dipstick
..................................
Engine Oil . 132
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Directional Signals . 68
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Disabled, Towing Your Car If . 245
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 147
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Disposal of Used Oil . 170
Doors
..............
Locking and Unlocking . 75
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 252
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission . 144
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Drive Belts . 192
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5 ...........................................
Driving . 141
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Economy . 134
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In Bad Weather . 151
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In Foreign Countries . 255
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Economy, Fuel . 134
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Emergencies on the Road . 221
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Battery, Jump Starting . 230
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Brake System Indicator . 238
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Changing a Flat Tire . 223
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Charging System Indicator . 235
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Checking the Fuses . 241
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 234
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 236
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Overheated Engine . 232
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Emergency Brake . 89
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Emergency Flashers . 70
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Emergency Towing . 245
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Emissions Controls . 256Engine
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Belts . 192
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Coolant Temperature Gauge . 64
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 59, 236 ........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 58, 234
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 167
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Overheating . 232
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Specif ications . 250
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Engine Speed Limiter . 145
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 254
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 256
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Exhaust Fumes . 52
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
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Belts by . 18
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Exterior,Cleaningthe .214
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Fabric, Cleaning . 217
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Fan, Interior . 96
Features, Comfort and
................................
Convenience . 95
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 129
Filter
................................
Air Cleaner . 179
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Oil . 169
Index
E
F
D
III

CONT INUED
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Keys . 72 ........................
Jacking up the Car . 224
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Jack, Tire . 223
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Jump Starting . 230 ..................................
Maintenance . 153
...
Owner Maintenance Checks . 165
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Record . 163, 164
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Saf ety . 154
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Schedule . 158-162
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 59, 236
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Manual Transmission . 144
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 177
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Meters, Gauges . 63
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Methanol in Gasoline . 254
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 88
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New Vehicle Break-in . 128
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 145
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NOTICE, Explanation of . ii
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Numbers, Identif ication . 248
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Timing Control System . 257
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicator Lights, Instrument
.............................................
Panel . 57
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Inf ant Restraint . 28
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 193
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High Speed Driving . 194
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Normal Driving . 194
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Inside Mirror . 88
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Inspection, Tire . 195
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Instrument Panel . 57
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 67
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Interior Cleaning . 216
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Interior Lights . 93
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Introduction . i .......................
Label, Certif ication . 248
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Lane Change, Signaling . 68
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 43
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Leaking of Exhaust into Car . 52
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 202
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Indicator . 57
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Parking . 89
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Turn Signal . 68
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Load Limit . 138
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 73
Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 73
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Fuel Fill Door . 129
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Hatch . 80
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Low Coolant Level . 133
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Low Fuel Indicator . 60
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Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 145
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 58, 234
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 250
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Luggage . 137
Index
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CONT INUED
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Saf ety Belts . 8, 43
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 264
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 9
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Door Locks . 11
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Head Restraints . 10
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Seat Belts . 8
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Seats and Seat-Backs . 10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 53
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Saf ety Messages . ii
Seat Belts, Additional
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Inf ormation . 43
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 43
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Seat Belt Maintenance . 45
..
Seat Belt System Components . 43
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Seat Belts . 8, 43
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Cleaning . 218
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Maintenance . 45
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System Components . 43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 39
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Use During Pregnancy . 18
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15
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Seats, Adjusting the . 81
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Serial Number . 248 ...........................
Service Intervals . 158
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Service Manual . 265
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Service Station Procedures . 129
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Setting the Clock . 109
Shif ting
The 5-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission . 144
Side Marker Lights, Bulb .........................
Replacement in . 204
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Signaling Turns . 68
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Snow Tires . 199
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Solvent-type Cleaners . 214
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Sound System . 104
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 222
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Specif ications . 251
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Spark Plugs, Replacing . 181
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Specif ications Charts . 250
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Speedometer . 63
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 46
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 51
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Airbag Components . 46
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Airbag Service . 50
How the Passenger Airbag
Cutoff Indicator Light
...................................
Works . 49 How the SRS Indicator
.......................................
Works . 48
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work . 46
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 48
.............................
SRS Indicator . 48, 58
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 73
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Starting the Engine . 143
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 143
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With a Dead Battery . 230
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 232
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 71
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 73
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Stereo Sound System . 104
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Storing Your Car . 212
Supplemental Restraint
..................................
System .9,46
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Servicing . 50
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SRS Indicator . 48, 58
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System Components . 46
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Synthetic Oil . 168
Index
S
VII