2005 HONDA CIVIC COUPE key

In this case, the starter motor’s
speed sounds normal, or even f aster
than normal, when you turn the
ignition switch to START (III), but
the engine does not run.Do you have f uel? Check the f uel
gauge; the low f uel indicator may
not be working.
There may be an electrical
problem, such as no power to the
f uel pump. Check all the f uses
(see page ).
Are you using a properly coded
key? An improperly coded key will
cause the immobilizer system
indicator in the instrument panel
to blink rapidly (see page ).
Are you using the proper starting
procedure? Ref er to
on page . If youfindnothingwrong,youwill
need a qualif ied technician to f ind
the problem. See
on page .
67
135 204
209
T he Starter Operates Normally
Starting the
Engine Emergency
Towing
If theEngineWon’tStart
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
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BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 54, 200
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Jump Starting . 196
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Maintenance . 184
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Specif ications . 215
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Bef ore Driving . 121
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Belts,Seat .8,18
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Beverage Holders . 83
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Booster Seats . 42
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 147
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Break-in, New Linings . 122
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Bulb Replacement . 173 ...........................................
Fluid . 168
.........................................
Parking . 81
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System Design . 146
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System Indicator . 55, 202
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Wear Indicators . 146
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Braking System . 146
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 122
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 63
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Brights, Headlights . 62
Bulb Replacement
..........................
Back-up Lights . 173
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Brake Lights . 173
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Front Parking Lights . 172
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Front Side Marker Lights . 172
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Headlights . 170
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High-mount Brake Light . 174
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Specif ications . 215
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Turn Signal Lights . 172
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Bulbs, Halogen . 170
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Capacities Chart . 214
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 45
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Accessories and Modif icatons . 128
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) . 68
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Accessory Power Socket . 85
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Adding Engine Coolant . 162
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Additives, Engine Oil . 160
.......
Adjusting the Steering Wheel . 65
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 16
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Airbag (SRS) . 9, 21
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Air Conditioning System . 88
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Usage . 89
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Air Pressure, Tires . 178
..................
High Speed Driving . 179
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Normal Driving . 179
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Alcohol in Gasoline . 122
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Antif reeze . 162
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator . 55, 147
...................................
Operation . 147
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 114
Anti-thef t Steering Column
..............................................
Lock . 68
..................................
Audio System . 92
.
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 119 .............
Automatic Speed Control . 117
..............
Automatic Transmission . 138
..........................
Capacity, Fluid . 214
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 165
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Shif ting . 138
Shif t Lever Position
...............................
Indicators . 138
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Shif t Lever Positions . 138
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Shif t Lock Release . 141
Index
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 170
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 64
Headlights
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Aiming . 170
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Daytime Running Lights . 62
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High Beam Indicator . 55
...........................
Reminder Tone . 62
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 170
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Turning on . 62
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Head Restraints . 75
...............................
Heated Mirrors . 81
.......................
Heating and Cooling . 88 .............
High Altitude, Starting at . 135
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High Beam Lever . 62
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High-mount Brake Light . 174
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Hood, Opening and Closing the . 124
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Horn . 60
...........................
Hydraulic Clutch . 168
..........................
Four-way Flashers . 64
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Front Airbags . 9, 22
Front Seat
......................................
Adjusting . 73
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Airbags . 9, 22
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Fuel . 122
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Economy . 127
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Fill Door and Cap . 123
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Gauge . 58
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Low Fuel Indicator . 56
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Octane Requirement . 122
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Oxygenated . 122
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Tank, Ref ueling . 123
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Fuse Locations . 207
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Fuses, Checking the . 204
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 127
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Gasohol . 122
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Gasoline . 122
...........................................
Gauge . 58
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Low Fuel Indicator . 56
................
Octane Requirement . 122
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Tank, Ref ueling . 123
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Gas Station Procedures . 123 Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 59
...............................................
Fuel . 58
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 138
..............
Manual Transmission . 136
........................................
Glove Box . 84
Gross Axle Weight Rating
.....................................
(GAWR) . 131
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .....................................
(GVWR) . 131 ...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 212
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If the Engine Overheats . 197
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If the Engine Wont Start . 194
Ignition
..............................................
Keys . 66
...........................................
Switch . 68
............
Timing Control System . 220
........................
Immobilizer System . 67
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicators
..............
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) . 55
Brake (Parking and Brake
....................................
System) . 55
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Charging System . 54, 200
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Cruise Control . 56
DRL (Daytime Running
......................................
Lights) . 55
Index
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High Beam . 55
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Key (Immobilizer System) . 56
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Low Fuel . 56
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Low Oil Pressure . 54, 200
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Malf unction Lamp . 201
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Side Airbag Of f . 54
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SRS . 54
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Trunk Open . 56
Turn Signal and Hazard
...................................
Warning . 56
..............................
Washer Level . 56
Indicators, Instrument .......................................
Panel . 51, 52
...............................
Inf ant Restraint . 32
Inf ant Seats
......................................
Installing . 35
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Tether Anchor Points . 40
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 178
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High Speed Driving . 179
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Normal Driving . 179
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Inside Mirror . 80
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Inspection, Tire . 180
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Installing a Child Seat . 35
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Instrument Panel . 3, 50
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 63
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Instrument and Controls . 49 .................................
Interior Lights . 86
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Introduction . i
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 190
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Jack, Tire . 189
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Jump Starting . 196
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Keys . 66
.......................
Label, Certif ication . 212
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Lane Change, Signaling . 62
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 14, 18
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement . 170
...............................
Indicators . 51, 52
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Parking . 62
..................................
Turn Signal . 62
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Load Limits . 131
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 68 Locks
.......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 68
............................
Fuel Fill Door . 123
.................................
Power Door . 69
...........................................
Trunk . 70
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Low Coolant Level . 126
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator . 56
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 54, 200
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Lower Anchors . 36
...
Lower Gear, Downshif ting to a . 136
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 214
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 130
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Maintenance . 149
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks . 152
.................................
Record . 155-157
......................
Required Indicator . 57
..........................................
Saf ety . 150
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Schedule . 151-154
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 54, 201
Index
INDEX
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Manual Transmission . 136
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Checking Fluid Level . 167
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Shif ting . 136
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Manual Transmission Fluid . 167
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Mats, Floor . 175
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Meters, Gauges . 58
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Methanol in Gasoline . 122
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Mirrors, Adjusting . 80
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Modif ying Your Vehicle . 129
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Moonroof . 79
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Closing Manually . 203
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Operation . 79
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MP3 . 99
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Neutral Gear Position . 140, 143
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New Vehicle Break-in . 122
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Normal Shif t Speeds . 137
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 212
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 122
.........................................
Odometer . 58 ...............................
Odometer, Trip . 58
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 160
......................
Change, When to . 153
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Checking Engine . 125
..............
Pressure Indicator . 54, 200
Selecting Proper Viscosity
......................................
Chart . 159
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 68
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery . 219
..............................
Outside Mirrors . 80
....................
Overheating, Engine . 197
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 152
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels . 122
...................
Radiator Overheating . 197
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Panel Brightness Control . 63
...............
Park Gear Position . 139, 143
...........................................
Parking . 145
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Parking Brake . 81
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator . 55, 202
...............................
Parking Lights . 172
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 221 .............................
PGM-FI System . 220
..................................
Playing a Disc . 99
...................................
Pollen Filter . 176
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Power Door Locks . 69
..........
Power Socket Locations . 82, 85
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Power Steering Fluid . 169
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Power Windows . 78
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 16
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Preparing to Drive . 134
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 11
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 16
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 16
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Protecting Children . 27
.......................
General Guideline . 27
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Installing a Child Seat . 35
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Protecting Inf ants . 32
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Protecting Larger Children . 41
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Protecting Small Children . 33
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Selecting a Child Seat . 34
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 40
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Using LATCH . 36
Index
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Sound System . 92
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating . 188
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Specif ications . 215
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Spark Plugs . 214
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Specif ications . 214
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Speed Control . 117
................
Speed Limiter . 137, 140, 144
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 21
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 26
.............................
Airbag Service . 26
......
Airbag System Components . 21
How the Passenger Airbag
...............
Of f Indicator Works . 26
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 25
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work . 22
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 24
.............................
SRS Indicator . 25, 54
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 68
.......................
Starting the Engine . 135
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 135
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With a Dead Battery . 196
..............
State Emissions Testing . 222
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 197 Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 65
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 68
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Steering Wheel Buttons . 117
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Stereo Sound System . 92
....................
Storing Your Vehicle . 185
Supplemental Restraint
..................................
System .9,21
......................................
Servicing . 26
.........................
SRS Indicator . 25, 54
...................
System Components . 21
..................................
Synthetic Oil . 160
..........
Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 173
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 187
....................................
Tape Player . 111
Technical Descriptions
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 216
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 219
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels . 122
Three Way Catalytic
.......................
Converter . 220, 221
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 59
.....................
Tether Anchor Points . 40 ................
Thef t Protection, Radio . 114
Three Way Catalytic
...........................
Converter . 220, 221
..................
Tilt the Steering Wheel . 65
..........................
Time, Setting the . 115
....................................
Timing Belt . 169
....................................
Tire Chains . 183
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 189
...............................................
Tires . 178
..............................
Air Pressure . 179
.........................
Checking Wear . 180
..........................
Compact Spare . 188
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 216
......................................
Inf lation . 178
..................................
Inspection . 180
.....................................
Labeling . 218
..............................
Maintenance . 181
...................................
Replacing . 181
......................................
Rotating . 181
...........................................
Snow . 182
............................
Specif ications . 215
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 189
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 148
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Emergency Wrecker . 209
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