2004 HONDA CIVIC HATCHBACK open gas tank

Park with the driver’s side closest
to the gas pump.
Open the f uel f ill door by pulling
onthehandletotheleftof the
driver’s seat.Remove the f uel f ill cap slowly.
You may hear a hissing sound as
pressure inside the tank escapes.
Put the attachment on the fuel fill
cap into the slit on the f uel f ill door.
Stop f illing the tank af ter the f uel
nozzle automatically clicks of f . Do
not try to ‘‘top of f ’’ the tank. Leave
some room f or the f uel to expand
with temperature changes.even though the tank is not f ull,
there may be a problem with your
vehicle’s fuel vapor recovery
system. The system helps keep
f uel vapors f rom going into the
atmosphere. Consult your dealer.
1. 2.
3. 4.
CONT INUED
If the f uel nozzle keeps clicking of f
Service Station Procedures
Bef ore Driving
Fueling
111
Pull
FUEL FILL CAP
ATTACHMENT
SLIT
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. You can be
burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
Stop the engine and keep
heat, sparks, and flamesaway.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 145
Hatch
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Opening the . 68
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Hazard Warning Button . 62
Headlights
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Daytime Running Lights . 61
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High Beam Indicator . 53
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High Beams, Turning on . 61
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Low Beams, Turning on . 61 ........................
Reminder Beeper . 61
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 145
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Turning on . 61
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Head Restraints . 72
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Heating and Cooling . 86
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High Altitude, Starting at . 123
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High-Low Beam Switch . 61
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Hood Latch . 145
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Hood, Opening the . 112
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Closing the . 113
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Horn .3,59
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Hot Coolant, Warning about . 141
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Hydraulic Clutch . 144
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 188
If Your Vehicle Has to be
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Towed . 185
Ignition ..............................................
Keys . 64
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Switch . 66
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Timing Control System . 195
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicator Lights, Instrument
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Panel . 51
Fluids
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Brake . 144
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Clutch . 144
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Manual Transmission . 143
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Windshield Washer . 142
FM Stereo Radio .....................................
Reception . 93
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Folding Rear Seat . 74
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Four-way Flashers . 62
Front End, Towing by
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Emergency Wrecker . 185
Front Seat ......................................
Adjusting . 71
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Airbags . 22
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Fuel . 110
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Fill Door and Cap . 111
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Gauge . 57
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Octane Requirement . 110
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Recommendations . 110
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Reserve Indicator . 54
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Tank, Filling the . 111
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Fuses, Checking the . 181
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 114 .........................................
Gasoline . 110
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Fuel Reserve Indicator . 54
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Gauge . 57
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Octane Requirement . 110
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Tank, Filling the . 111
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Gas Station Procedures . 111
Gauges
Engine Coolant ...........................
Temperature . 58
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Fuel . 57
Gearshif t Lever Positions 5-speed Manual .........................
Transmission . 124
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Glove Box . 83
Index
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New Vehicle Break-in . 110
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 125
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 188
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 110
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Odometer . 57
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Odometer, Trip . 57
Oil
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Change, How to . 139
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Change, When to . 133
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Checking Engine . 113
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Pressure Indicator . 52, 177
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 66
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
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Recovery . 194
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Opening the Hatch . 68
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Opening the Hood . 112
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Outside Mirrors . 79
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Overheating, Engine . 174
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 132 ..............
Panel Brightness Control . 62
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Parking . 126
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Parking Brake . 80
Parking Brake and Brake
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System Indicator . 53, 179
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Parking Lights . 61
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 196
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PGM-FI System . 195
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Power Door Locks . 67
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Power Socket Locations . 83
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Power Windows . 76
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 17
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Protecting Adults . 11
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Additional Safety Precautions . 18
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 17
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Protecting Children . 29
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Protecting Inf ants . 34
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Protecting Larger Children . 43
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Protecting Small Children . 35
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 39 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 174
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Radio/Cassette Sound System . 90
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Rear End Towing . 185
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 149
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Rear Seat Access . 72
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Rear Seat, Folding . 73
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Rear View Mirror . 79
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Rear Window Def ogger . 62
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Rear Window Washer . 60
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Rear Window Wiper . 60
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 71
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 125
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Reminder Lights . 51
Replacement Inf ormation
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Engine Oil and Filter . 139
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Fuses . 181
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Light Bulbs . 145
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Schedule . 131
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Tires . 160
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Wiper Blades . 154
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 21
Reserve Tank, Engine
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Coolant . 114, 141
Index
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