2003 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID Oil

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No. Amps. No.
Circuits Protected Amps. Circuits Protected
1
2
3
4
5
15 A
20 A
(10 A) 10 A 6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Ignition Coil IN
LAF Heater
(Daytime running lights )
FI-ECU
Not Used 7.5 A
7.5 A
15 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
(7.5 A) 10 A
10 A
(10 A) 7.5 A 15 A
15 A
7.5 A 20 A
7.5 A 20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
7.5 A Power Window Relay
Not Used
Accessory, Radio
Ignition Coil EX
Meter
ABS
(Daytime running lights )
SRS
Remote Control Mirrors
(SCTY )
IMA
Fuel Pump
Accessory Power Socket
Turn Signal Lights
Front Wiper
STS (Steering Switch)
Front Right Power Window
Front Left Power Window
Rear Lef t Power Window
Rear Right Power Window
Cooling Fan Relay
1 : On Canadian models
2 : Optional Security System
1
2
Fuses
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed281
INTERIOR FUSE BOX

If you decide to tow your car with all
f our wheels on the ground, make
sure you use a properly-designed and
attached tow bar. Prepare the car for
towing as described above, and leave
the ignition switch in Accessory (I)
so the steering wheel does not lock.
Make sure the radio and any items
plugged into the accessory power
socket are turned of f so they do not
rundownthebattery.
With the f ront wheels on the ground,
it is best to tow the car no farther
than 50 miles (80 km), and keep the
speedbelow35mph(55km/h).
If your car is equipped with a f ront
spoiler, remove it bef ore towing so it
is not damaged.
Emergency T owing
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed283
Trying to lif t or tow your car by the
bumpers will cause serious damage.
The bumpers are not designed to
support the car’s weight.
The steering system can be damaged if
the steering wheel is locked. Leave the
ignition switch in Accessory (I), and
make sure the steering wheel turns
f reely bef ore you begin towing.

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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation288
Dimensions
WeightsCapacities
Engine 174.8 in (4,440 mm)
67.5 in (1,715 mm)
56.3 in (1,430 mm)
103.1 in (2,620 mm)
57.9 in (1,470 mm)
57.9 in (1,470 mm)
13.2 US gal (50
, 11.0 Imp gal)
1.06 US gal (4.0
, 0.88 Imp gal)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb. 1.08 US gal (4.1, 0.90 Imp gal)
1.40 US gal (5.3
, 1.17 Imp gal)
1.37 US gal (5.2, 1.14 Imp gal)
3.4 US qt (3.2
, 2.8 Imp qt)
3.2 US qt (3.0, 2.6 Imp qt)
Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid (CVT)
4.0 US qt (3.8, 3.3 Imp qt)
1.6 US qt (1.5, 1.3 Imp qt)
1.7 US qt (1.6, 1.4 Imp qt)
3.4 US qt (3.2, 2.8 Imp qt)
5.7 US qt (5.4, 4.8 Imp qt)
2.6 US qt (2.5
, 2.2 Imp qt)
4.8 US qt (4.5, 4.0 Imp qt)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine. 0.11 US gal (0.4
, 0.09 Imp gal)
2.87 x 3.15 in (73.0 x 80.0 mm)
82 cu-in (1.339 cm
)
10.8
See spark plug maintenance
section page 215 .
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC VTEC
4-cylinder gasoline engine
Front
Rear
Approx.
1:
2: Change
Manual
CVT
Total Manual
CVT
Change
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Cars
Canada Cars
Manual trans-
mission fluid Including filter
Windshield
washer reservoir
1
2

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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation289
Fuses
Alignment
Air Conditioning
Lights
Battery
Tires
HFC-134a (R-134a)
17.6 19.4 oz (500 550 g) SP-10
12 V
12 V 60/55 W (HB2)
21/5 W
12 V 8 W 12 V 3 CP
12 V 21 W
12 V 3 CP
12 V 21 W 12 V 21/5 W 12 V 21 W
12 V 3 CP Interior
Under-hood
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
2°20’1°
0°12’
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
P185/70R14 87S
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant oil type
0.08 in (2.0 mm)
12 V
12 V 8W
5W
Headlights (HI/LO)
Front turn signal/side marker
lights
Front parking light
Rear turn signal lights
Stop/Taillights/Rear side
marker lights
Back-up lights
Taillights
High-mount brake light
License plate lights
Ceiling light
Spotlights
Trunk light
Capacity
12 V 35 AH/20 HR See page
281or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door under the steering
column.
See page 280or the fuse box
cover.
T115/70D14 88M
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
Size
Pressure
T125/70D15 95M
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Front/Rear
Spare
Front/Rear
Spare
1 : Without ABS
2 : With ABS
1
2

CONT INUED
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Accessories and Modif ications . 152
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Accessories .152
.
Additional Safety Precautions . 153
............................
Modif ications .153
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .87
.............
Accessory Power Socket . 103
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 196
.............................
Airbag (SRS) .10, 48
.....................
Air Cleaner Element .211
..............
Air Conditioning System . 108
..............................
Maintenance .221
.........................................
Usage .110
.......................
Air Outlets (Vents) .108
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .225
..................
High Speed Driving . 226
.........................
Normal Driving .226
.......................
Alcohol in Gasoline .292
......................................
Antif reeze .199
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .62, 177
...................................
Operation .175
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 137Anti-thef t Steering Column
..............................................
Lock .86
..........................
Appearance Care .245
................................
Audio System .118
........................
Auto Idle Stop .163, 171
.............................
Indicator .164, 172
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 46
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 139
.
Automatic Transmission (CVT) . 166
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .288
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 206
.......................................
Shif ting .167
.
Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 166
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 167
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 170
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .62, 272
............................
Jump Starting .265
.................................
Level Gauge .72
..............................
Maintenance .216
............................
Specif ications .289
..............................
Bef ore Driving .143 ....................................
Belts,Seat .8,45
...........................
Beverage Holder .102
.................................
Body Repairs .253
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 175
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 144
....................
Bulb Replacement .237
...........................................
Fluid .209
.......................................
Parking .100
.................
System Indicator . 62,275
........................
Wear Indicators .174
.............................
Braking System .174
........................
Break-in, New Car .144
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 77
........................
Brights, Headlights .75
Index
A
B
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .238
..............................
Brake Lights .237
..............................
Ceiling Light .241
................
Front Parking Lights . 235
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 235
.................................
Headlights .234
.........
High-mount Brake Light . 238
.................
License Plate Lights . 239
.........
Rear Side Marker Lights . 237
............................
Specif ications .289
...................................
Spotlights .242
...............................
Trunk Light .240
....................
Turn Signal Lights . 235
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .234
............................
Capacities Chart .288
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 54
.............................
Carrying Cargo .154
Cassette Player ............................................
Care .136
...................................
Operation .133
..............
CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
...................................
CD Changer .129 .......................................
CD Player .127
..................................
Ceiling Light .104
........................
Certif ication Label .286
............................................
Chains .231
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .257
............
Changing Engine Coolant . 201
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .197
......................................
When to .186
....................
Charge/Assist Gauge .73
...
Charging System Indicator . 62,272
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 160
.....................................
Child Saf ety .22
Child Seats ......
LATCH Anchorage System . 43
...........................
Lower Anchors .43
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 42
..................
Childproof Door Locks . 92
....................
Cleaner Element, Air . 211
Cleaning ....................
Aluminum Wheels .248
......................................
Exterior .246
.......................................
Interior .249
...................................
Seat Belts .250
...........................................
Vinyl .250
....................................
Windows .251 .........................
Clock, Setting the .123
...................................
Clutch Fluid .210
........................
CO in the Exhaust .294
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 161
..............................
Compact Spare .256
...............
Consumer Inf ormation . 300
Continuously Variable ................
Transmission (CVT) . 166
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 57
Coolant ........................................
Adding .199
....................................
Checking .149
.........................
Proper Solution .199
...................................
Replacing .201
...................
Temperature Gauge . 72
....................
Corrosion Protection .252
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .294
............
Cruise Control Operation . 139
.....................
Current Fuel Mileage .70
..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 300
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
...................................
Dashboard .2, 58
Index
C
D
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CONT INUED
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Daytime Running Lights . 76
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 302
........................
Def og and Def rost .116
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 81
..............
Def rosting the Windows . 116
....................................
Dimensions .288
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 75
Dipstick Automatic Transmission .....................................
(CVT) .206
..................................
Engine Oil .148
..........................
Directional Signals .78
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 174
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .198
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 87
......................
Power Door Locks .87
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 290
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual .............................
Transmission .162
.......................................
Drive Belt .224
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .159
....................................
Economy .150
.........................
In Bad Weather .178
................
In Foreign Countries . 293..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 222
............................
Fabric, Cleaning .250
...................................
Fan, Interior .113
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .107
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 145
Filters ................................
Air Cleaner .211
.........................
Dust and Pollen .222
...............................................
Oil .197
..............................
Economy, Fuel .150
............
Emergencies on the Road . 255
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 265
...........
Brake System Indicator . 275
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 257
.....
Charging System Indicator . 272
..................
Checking the Fuses . 277
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 271
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 273
..................
Overheated Engine . 268
.........................
Emergency Brake .100
......................
Emergency Flashers .80
......................
Emergency Towing .282
............
Emergency Trunk Opener . 93
.......................
Emissions Controls .294
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 297
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 71
...................................
Drive Belt .224
......
Engine Speed Limiter . 165,169
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .62, 273 ........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,271
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 195
...............................
Overheating .268
............................
Specif ications .288
.......................................
Starting .161
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline .292
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 294
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .20
..................
Exterior, Cleaning the . 246
Index
E
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III

CONT INUED
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicators, Instrument .............................................
Panel .59
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .31
Inf ant Seats ......
LATCH Anchorage System . 43
...........................
Lower Anchors .43
..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 42
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 225
..................
High Speed Driving . 226
.........................
Normal Driving .226
...................................
Inside Mirror .99
.............................
Inspection, Tire .227
........................
Instrument Panel .2 ,58
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 77
...........................
Interior Cleaning .249
...............................
Interior Lights .104
........................................
Introduction .i
........................
Jacking up the Car .259
.......................................
Jack, Tire .258
................................
Jump Starting .265 ..................................................
Keys .83
.......................
Label, Certif ication .286
.................
Lane Change, Signaling . 78
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 16,45
...........
LATCH Anchorage System . 43
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .234
.......................................
Indicator .59
.........................................
Parking .75
..................................
Turn Signal .78
.....................................
Load Limit .155
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 86
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 86
............................
Fuel Fill Door .145
.................................
Power Door .87
...........................................
Trunk .92
........................
Low Coolant Level .149
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .65
................................
Lower Anchors .43
...
Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 165 ...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62,271
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 288
.........................................
Luggage .154
..................................
Maintenance .181
...
Owner Maintenance Checks . 193
.................................
Record .191-192
......................
Required Indicator .66
..........................................
Saf ety .182
.............................
Schedule .184-190
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62,273
...................
Manual Transmission . 162
........
Manual Transmission Fluid . 208
...............................
Meters, Gauges .67
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 292
..........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .99
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 168
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 144
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 286
Index
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