2005 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID steering wheel adjustment

Your Vehicle at a Glance
4
ECON BUTTON
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
HORN
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
MIRROR CONTROLS WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
(P.
67)
(P. 65)
(P.
66)
(P. 68)
(P.69) AUDIO SYSTEM
CRUISE CONTROL
MASTER BUTTON
(P. 108)
(P. 80) (P.
108) (P.
83)
(P.
87)
(P.
107)
(P.
93)
CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS CLOCK
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .50
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Instrument Panel .51
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Instrument Panel Indicators . 53
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Gauges .59
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Odometer .60
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Trip Meter .60
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Current Fuel Mileage . 60
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Trip Mileage .60
Turning Of f the Mileage .....................................
Display .61
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Fuel Gauge .61
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IMA Battery Level Gauge . 62
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Charge/Assist Gauge . 63
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Temperature Gauge . 63
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .64
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Windshield Wipers and Washers . 65
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Turn Signal and Headlights . 66
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 67
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Hazard Warning Button . 67
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Rear Window Def ogger . 68
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 69
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Keys and Locks .70
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Immobilizer System .71
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Ignition Switch .72 ......................................
Door Locks .73
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Power Door Locks .73
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Childproof Door Locks . 73
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Trunk .74
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 74
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Remote Transmitter .75
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Seats .77
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Power Windows .79
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Mirrors .80
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Parking Brake .81
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Interior Convenience Items . 82
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Beverage Holder .83
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Accessory Power Socket . 83
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Glove Box .83
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Console Compartment . 83
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Interior Lights .84
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
49

Î
ÎTo use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
64
MIRROR CONTROLSHEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER ECON BUTTON
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
(P.108) CRUISE CONTROL
MASTER BUTTON
(P.108)
(P.66)
(P.65) (P.67)
(P.68) (P.80) (P.69)HORN
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS (P.
87)
(P. 83)
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET

Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up and down.
Make any steering wheel adjustment
bef ore you start driving.
Push the lever under the steering
column all the way down.
Move the steering wheel so it
points toward your chest, not
toward your f ace. Make sure you
can see the instrument panel
gauges and indicators.Push the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in position.
1. 4.
2. 3.
Steering Wheel A djustment
Inst rument s and Cont rols
69
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.

Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove f rost, snow,
or ice.Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely.
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 are securely
closed and locked.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 trunk is f ully
closed.
Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure. When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicators in the
instrument panel (see page ).
1.
2.
3.
4. 8. 7. 6. 5.
14
69 51
77
9. 80 10.
11.
Preparing to Drive
126

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CONT INUED
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Rotation, Tire .171
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Saf ety Belts .8, 18
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 214
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Seat Belts .8
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 46
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8, 18
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Additional Information . 18
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .19
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14,18
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Maintenance .20, 164
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper .18, 53
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System Components . 18
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Use During Pregnancy . 16
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder .....................................
Belt .14, 18
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Seats, Adjusting the .77
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Serial Number .200
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Service Intervals .145-146 ...........................
Service Manual .215
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Service Station Procedures . 113
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Setting the Clock .107
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 131
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Shif t Lock Release .134
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Side Airbags .9 ,24
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Of f Indicator .26, 53
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .161
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Signaling Turns .66
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Snow Tires .172
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Sound System .93
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .168
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Specif ications .203
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Specif ications .202
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Speed Control .108
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Spotlights .84
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 21
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Additional Safety Precautions . 26
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Airbag Service .26
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .26
How the SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .25 How Your Front Airbags
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Work .22
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 24
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SRS Components .21
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SRS Indicator .25 ,53
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 72
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State Emissions Testing . 210
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Starting the Engine .127
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .127
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With a Dead Battery . 184
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 186
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .69
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 72
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Stereo Sound System .93
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Storing Your Vehicle .174
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,21
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Servicing .26
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SRS Indicator .25, 53
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System Components . 21
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Synthetic Oil .151
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