2005 HONDA CIVIC fuel cap

Park with the driver’s side closest
to the gas pump.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.
Screw the f uel f ill cap back on
until it clicks at least three times.
If you do not properly tighten the
cap, the Malfunction Indicator
Lampmaycomeon(seepage
).
Push the f uel f ill door closed until
it latches.
Open the f uel f ill door by pushing
on the lever to the left of the
driver’s seat. Remove the f uel f ill cap slowly.
You may hear a hissing sound as
pressure inside the tank escapes.
Place the cap in the holder on the
fuel fill door.
Stop f illing the tank af ter the f uel
nozzle automatically clicks of f . Do
not try to ‘‘top off’’ the tank. Leave
some room f or the f uel to expand
with temperature changes.
1. 2.
3. 4.5. 6.
195
If the f uel nozzle keeps clicking of f
Service Station Procedures
Ref ueling
Bef ore Driving
123
Push
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. You can be
burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
Stop the engine and keep
heat, sparks, and flame away.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.
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Specif ications
208
Dimensions
Weights
Engine Capacities
174.6 in (4,435 mm)
67.3 in (1,710 mm)
56.9 in (1,445 mm)
103.1 in (2,620 mm)
57.9 in (1,470 mm)
57.9 in (1,470 mm)
2.95 x 3.72 in (75.0 x 94.4 mm) 13.2 US gal (50
)
1.03 US gal (3.9
)
102 cu-in (1,668 cm
)
9.5 9.9 1.06 US gal (4.0
)
1.35 US gal (5.1
)
1.32 US gal (5.0)
3.4 US qt (3.2
)
3.7 US qt (3.5)
3.2 US qt (3.0)
3.5 US qt (3.3)
4.4 US qt (4.2)
1.6 US qt (1.5)
1.7 US qt (1.6)
2.9 US qt (2.7)
6.2 US qt (5.9)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
4.8 US qt (4.5)
0.11 US gal (0.4
)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine.
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight ratingType
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil Automatic
transmission
fluid
Water cooled 4-stroke
SOHC , SOHC VTEC
4-cylinder gasoline engine
See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
PZFR6F-11PKJ20CR-M11
NGK:
DENSO:
0.04 in (1.1 mm)
FrontRear
Approx.
1:
2 : EX, Canadian Si EX, Canadian Si
1: 2: 3:4:
Spark Plug Gap: Change
ManualAutomatic
Total
ManualAutomatic
Change
Without filter
Total
ChangeTotal
ChangeTotal
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
DX, LX, Canadian SE, LX-G DX, LX, Canadian SE, LX-G
Manual trans-
mission fluidIncluding filter
Windshield
washer reservoir
12
12 3434
1 2
0
0.1 mm
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard . 4, 52
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Daytime Running Lights . 65
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 224
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Def og and Def rost . 91
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 67
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Def rosting the Windows . 91
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Dimensions . 208 ...............
Dimming the Headlights . 65
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission . 159
..................................
Engine Oil . 125
..........................
Directional Signals . 65
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 142
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Disposal of Used Oil . 156
Doors
..............
Locking and Unlocking . 72
......................
Power Door Locks . 72
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 210
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual
.............................
Transmission . 136
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
...........................................
Driving . 133
....................................
Economy . 126
................
In Foreign Countries . 214
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 169
............................
Capacities Chart . 208
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 47
.............................
Carrying Cargo . 129
Cassette Player
............................................
Care . 113
...................................
Operation . 112
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Player . 99
....................................
Ceiling Light . 84
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Certif ication Label . 206
............................................
Chains . 177
....................
Changing a Flat Tire . 183
Changing Oil
........................................
How to . 155
......................................
When to . 149
...
Charging System Indicator . 56, 194
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 134
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Child Saf ety . 30
Child Seats
.............
LATCH Anchor System . 39
...........................
Lower Anchors . 38
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Tether Anchor Points . 42
..................
Childproof Door Locks . 72
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Clock, Setting the . 115 ...................................
Clutch Fluid . 161
........................
CO in the Exhaust . 215
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 135
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Compact Spare . 182
...............
Consumer Inf ormation . 222
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 51
Coolant
........................................
Adding . 157
....................................
Checking . 125
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Proper Solution . 157
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Temperature Gauge . 62
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System . 215
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Cruise Control Operation . 117
..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 222
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Economy, Fuel . 126
............
Emergencies on the Road . 181
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Battery, Jump Starting . 190
...........
Brake System Indicator . 196
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Changing a Flat Tire . 183
Index
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Charging System Indicator . 194
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Checking the Fuses . 198
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 194
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 195
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 196
..................
Overheated Engine . 191
...........................
Emergency Brake . 83
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Emergency Flashers . 67
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Emergency Towing . 202
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 73
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Emissions Controls . 215
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Emissions Testing, State . 218 Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 62
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Engine Speed Limiter . 137, 140
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 56, 195
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 56, 194
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 154
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Overheating . 191
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Specif ications . 208
.......................................
Starting . 135
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 213
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 215
...............................
Exhaust Fumes . 47
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by . 18
.....................................
Fan, Interior . 89
Features, Comfort and
................................
Convenience . 87
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 123
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen . 169
...............................................
Oil . 155
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 160
................................
Shif ting the . 136
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 67
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 183
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission . 159
..........................................
Brake . 161
.........................................
Clutch . 161
..............
Manual Transmission . 160
..........................
Power Steering . 162
..................
Windshield Washer . 158
FM Stereo Radio .....................................
Reception . 97
...........................
Folding Rear Seat . 78 .....
Foreign Countries, Driving in . 214
..........................
Four-way Flashers . 67
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Front Airbags . 11, 23
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Fuel . 122
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Fill Door and Cap . 123
...........................................
Gauge . 61
................
Octane Requirement . 122
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Oxygenated . 213
........................
Reserve Indicator . 58
........................
Tank, Filling the . 123
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Fuses, Checking the . 198
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 126
..........................................
Gasohol . 213
.........................................
Gasoline . 122
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 58
...........................................
Gauge . 61
................
Octane Requirement . 122
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Tank, Filling the . 123
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Gas Station Procedures . 123
Index
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