2005 HONDA CIVIC HATCHBACK steering wheel adjustment

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Î To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
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WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
HORN
TILT ADJUSTMENT
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
CRUISE CONTROL
MASTER SWITCH
MIRROR CONTROLS
CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS
(P. 61)
(P. 105)
(P. 79) (P. 60)
(P. 62)
(P. 62)
(P. 63) (P. 105)HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
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Î To use the horn, press the pad around the ‘‘H’’ logo.
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
MIRROR CONTROLS TILT ADJUSTMENTHORN
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
(P. 61) (P. 60)
(P. 62)
(P. 105)
(P. 79) (P. 63)
(P. 62)
CRUISE CONTROL
MASTER SWITCH
(P. 105)
HAZARD WARNING BUTTONCRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS
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Make sure the rear window is clear
and you have good visibility bef ore
starting to drive.
Thedefoggerwiresontheinsideof
the rear window can be accidentally
damaged. When cleaning the glass,
always wipe side-to-side.Push the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in that position.
Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up and down.
Move the steering wheel up or
down to the desired position.
Make sure you can see the
instrument panel gauges and the
indicators.
Make any steering wheel adjustment
bef ore you start driving.
To adjust the steering wheel upward
or downward:
Push the lever under the steering
column all the way down.
1.
4.
3.
2.
Rear Window Def ogger, Steering Wheel A djustment
Steering Wheel A djustment
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle and be seriously injured
inacrash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the vehicle is stopped.
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Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove f rost, snow,
or ice.Check the seat adjustment (see
page ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page ).
Make sure the doors and the
hatch are securely closed and
locked.When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicator lights in the
instrument panel (see page ).
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have f astened
their seat belts (see page ).
Youshoulddothefollowingchecks
and adjustments bef ore you drive
your vehicle.
Check that the hood is f ully closed.
Check that the hatch is f ully
closed.
Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure.
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
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Preparing to Drive
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CONT INUED
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Accessories and Modif ications . 115
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Accessories . 115
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Modif ying Your Vehicle . 116
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.......................................
Position) . 66
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Accessory Power Socket . 83
Adding
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Brake Fluid . 144
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Clutch Fluid . 144
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Engine Coolant . 141
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Engine Oil . 138
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Transmission Fluid . 143
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Windshield Washer Fluid . 142
Additional Inf ormation About .......................
Your Seat Belts . 20
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 20
...............
Seat Belt Maintenance . 22
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Seat Belt System Components . 20
Additional Inf ormation About
...........................
Your Airbags . 23
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 28
How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 27 How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work . 24
How Your Side Airbags .........................................
Work . 26
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Airbag System Components . 23
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Additives, Engine Oil . 139
Adjustments
..........................
Head Restraints . 72
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Mirrors . 79
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Seats . 71
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Steering Wheel . 63
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Airbag (SRS) . 11, 23
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Air Conditioning System . 86
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Usage . 87
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Air Outlets (Vents) . 88
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Air Pressure, Tires . 157
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Antif reeze . 141
Anti-thef t Steering Column
..............................................
Lock . 66
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Audio System . 90
Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 52, 177 ............................
Jump Starting . 173
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Maintenance . 162
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Specif ications . 193
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Bef ore Driving . 109
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Belts,Seat .8,18
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Beverage Holders . 83
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Booster Seats . 44
Brakes
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 110
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Fluid . 144
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Light, Burned-out . 149, 150
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Parking . 80
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System Indicator . 53, 179
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Wear Indicators . 127
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Braking System . 127
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 110
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 62
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Brights, Headlights . 61
Index
A
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INDEX
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 23
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Additional Safety Precautions . 28
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Airbag Components . 23
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Airbag Service . 28
How the Side Airbag
...............
Of f Indicator Works . 27
How the SRS Indicator
.......................................
Works . 27
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work . 24
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
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SRS Indicator . 27, 52
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 66
.......................
Starting the Engine . 123
In Cold Weather at High
..................................
Altitude . 123
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With a Dead Battery . 173
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 174
Steering Wheel
..................................
Adjustment . 63
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 66
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Stereo Sound System . 90
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Storing Your Vehicle . 163
Supplemental Restraint
......................................
System . 11
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Servicing . 28 .........................
SRS Indicator . 27, 52
...................
System Components . 23
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Synthetic Oil . 138
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Tachometer . 57
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 149
Taking Care of the
...............................
Unexpected . 165
....................................
Tape Player . 100
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 194
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Emissions Control Systems . 196
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 197
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 58
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Tether Anchorage Points . 42
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 198
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 63
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Time, Setting the . 104
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Tire Chains . 161
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 167
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Tire Inf ormation . 195
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Tires . 157
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Air Pressure . 157 .........................
Checking Wear . 159
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Compact Spare . 166
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 194
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Inf lation . 157
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Inspection . 159
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Replacing . 160
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Rotating . 160
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Snow . 161
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Specif ications . 193
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Tire Chains . 161
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Tools, Tire Changing . 167
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 126
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Emergency Wrecker . 186
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 143
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Fluid Selection . 143
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Identif ication Number . 190
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Shif ting the Manual . 124
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Treadwear . 194
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Indicator . 159
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Trip Meter . 57
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Turn Signals . 61
Index
T
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