2005 HONDA CIVIC COUPE bulb

This indicator comes on if the trunk
lid is not closed tightly.
This indicator comes on as a
reminder that you must ref uel soon.
This indicator comes on when you
set the cruise control. See page
f or inf ormation on operating the
cruise control.
This indicator also blinks several
times when you turn the ignition
switch f rom ON (II) to ACCESSORY
(I) or LOCK (0). This indicator comes on when the
washer f luid level is low. Add washer
fluidwhenyouseethisindicator
(see page ).
The lef t or right turn signal indicator
blinks when you signal a lane change
or turn. If the indicator does not
blink or blinks rapidly, it usually
means one of the turn signal bulbs is
burned out (see page ). Replace
the bulb as soon as possible, since
other drivers cannot see that you are
signaling.
When you press the hazard warning
button, both turn signal indicators
blink. All turn signals on the outside
of the vehicle should f lash.
This indicator comes on f or a f ew
seconds when you turn the ignition
switch to ON (II). It will then go of f
if you have inserted a properly-coded
ignition key. If it is not a properly-
coded key, the indicator will blink,
and the engine will not start (see
page ).
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Canadian models only
If equipped
Trunk-open Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Washer Level Indicator
Cruise Control Indicator
Immobilizer System
Indicator
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning
Indicators
Instrument Panel Indicators
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If you need to change the
headlight bulb on the driver’s side,
remove the power steering
reservoir tank by pulling it out of
its holder.
Theheadlightswereproperlyaimed
when your vehicle was new. If you
regularly carry heavy items in the
trunk, readjustment may be required.
Adjustment should be done by your
dealer or other qualif ied mechanic.
Your vehicle has halogen headlight
bulbs. When replacing a bulb, handle
it by its base, and protect the glass
f rom contact with your skin or hard
objects. If you touch the glass, clean
it with denatured alcohol and a clean
cloth.
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Lights
Headlight A iming Replacing a Headlight Bulb
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HOLDERHalogen headlight bulbs get very hot
when lit. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch
on the glass can cause the bulb to
overheat and shatter.
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If you need to change a headlight
bulb on the passenger’s side, remove
the bolt from the stay and push the
battery toward windshield to obtain
enough working space.Remove the electrical connector
f rom the bulb by pushing on the
tab and pulling the connector
down.
Remove the bulb by turning it one-
quarter turn counterclockwise.Push the electrical connector back
onto the bulb. Make sure it is on
all the way.
Turn on the headlights to test the
new bulb.
Put the battery back to its original
position, reinstall the bolt in the
stay and tighten it securely.
Reinstall the power steering
reservoir.
(Passenger’s side)
(Driver’s side)
Insert the new bulb into the hole
and turn it one-quarter turn clock-
wise to lock it in place.
2. 3. 4. 5.6. 7.
Lights
Maint enance
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STAY
TAB
BULB
CONNECTOR
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If you are changing the bulb on
the driver’s side, start the engine,
turn the steering wheel all the way
to the right, and turn off the
engine. If you are changing the
bulb on the passenger’s side, turn
the steering wheel to the left.Use a f lat-tipped screwdriver to
remove the holding clip f rom the
inner f ender, and pull the inner
f ender cover back.
Remove the socket from the
headlight assembly by turning it
one-quarter turn counterclockwise.Remove the bulb f rom the socket
bypushingitinandturningthe
bulb counterclockwise until it
unlocks.
Install the new bulb in the socket.
Turn it clockwise to lock it in place.
Insert the socket back into the
headlight assembly. Turn it
clockwise to lock it in place.
Put the inner f ender cover in place.
Install the holding clip. Lock it in
place by pushing on the center.
2.
1.
3.4. 5. 6. 7.
Lights
Replacing the Front Side Marker/
Turn Signal and Parking L ightBulb
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BULB
SOCKET
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Open the trunk. Determine which of the threebulbs is burned out: stop/taillight,
back-up light or turn signal light.
Remove the socket by turning it
one-quarter turn counterclockwise.Pull the bulb straight out of its
socket. Push the new bulb straight
into the socket until it bottoms.
Remove the screw in the center of
the fastener on the side of the
trunk lining. Pull the lining back. Reinstall the socket into the light
assembly by turning it clockwise
until it locks.
Turn on the lights to make sure
the new bulb is working.
Reinstall the trunk lining. Make
sure it is installed under the edge
of the trunk seal.
Put the f astener into the hole on
the side of the trunk lining.
Reinstall the screw.
1.
2. 3.4.5.6. 7. 8.
Lights
Replacing Rear Bulbs
Maint enance
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FASTENER
BULBS
BULB SOCKET
SOCKETS
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Reinstall the socket. Turn it
clockwise until it locks. Make sure
the new bulb is working.
Pull the bulb straight out of its
socket. Push the new bulb straight
into the socket until it bottoms.
Open the trunk and remove the
socket f rom the light assembly by
turning it one-quarter turn counter-
clockwise.
If your seat belts get dirty, use a sof t
brush with a mixture of mild soap
and warm water to clean them. Do
not use bleach, dye, or cleaning
solvents. Let the belts air-dry bef ore
you use the vehicle.
3.
2.
1.
EXcept U.S. Special Edition models and
Canadian REVERB and Si models
Lights, Cleaning the Seat Belts
Replacing a High-mount Brake
Light Bulb Cleaning the Seat Belts
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SOCKET
BULB LOOP
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CONT INUED
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
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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
....................
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
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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
............................................
Usage . 89
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Air Pressure, Tires . 178
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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
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Operation . 147
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 114
Anti-thef t Steering Column
..............................................
Lock . 68
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Audio System . 92
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 119 .............
Automatic Speed Control . 117
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Automatic Transmission . 138
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Capacity, Fluid . 214
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Checking Fluid Level . 165
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Shif ting . 138
Shif t Lever Position
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Indicators . 138
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Shif t Lever Positions . 138
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Shif t Lock Release . 141
Index
A
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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
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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
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Heated Mirrors . 81
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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
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Hydraulic Clutch . 168
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Four-way Flashers . 64
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Front Airbags . 9, 22
Front Seat
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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
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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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Tank, Ref ueling . 123
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Gas Station Procedures . 123 Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 59
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Fuel . 58
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 138
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Manual Transmission . 136
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Glove Box . 84
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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(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
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Keys . 66
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Switch . 68
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Timing Control System . 220
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Immobilizer System . 67
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicators
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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
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Lights) . 55
Index
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