2005 HONDA CIVIC glove box

Interior Convenience Items
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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VANITY MIRRORGLOVE BOX
CONSOLE COMPARTMENT
COIN BOX CENTER POCKET
ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKET
COAT HOOK
BEVERAGE HOLDER
BEVERAGE HOLDER
(U.S. EX ONLY)
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Be caref ul when you are using the
beverage holders. A spilled liquid
that is very hot can scald you or your
passengers. Spilled liquids can
damage the upholstery, carpeting,
and electrical components in the
interior.
On the U.S., EX model, open the rear
beverage holder by pushing on the
back and pulling the holder all the
way out.
This socket is intended to supply
power f or 12 volt DC accessories
that are rated 120 watts or less (10
amps).To open the console compartment,
pull the lef t lever and lif t the lid.
To close, lower the lid and push it
down until it latches.
None of the sockets will power an
automotive type cigarette lighter
element. When more than one
socket is being used, the combined
power rating of the accessories
should be 120 watts or less
(10 amps).
OnLXandEXmodelsintheU.S.
and LX and Si models in Canada,
open the f ront beverage holder by
pushing on the top. Open the glove box by squeezing the
handle. Close it with a f irm push.
On EX model in the U.S., and LX and Si
models in Canada
Beverage Holders
A ccessory Power Sockets Console Compartment
Glove Box
Interior Convenience Items
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LEVER
CONSOLE COMPARTMENT
An open glove box can cause
serious injury to your passenger
inacrash,evenifthe
passenger is wearing the seatbelt.
Always keep the glove box
closed while driving.
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ÎÎ
ÎYour vehicle has several convenient
storage areas: Glove box
Front door and seat-back pockets
Console compartment
Trunk
Roof -rack (if installed)
However, carrying too much cargo,
or improperly storing it, can af f ect
your vehicle’s handling, stability,
stopping distance, and tires, and
make it unsaf e. Bef ore carrying any
type of cargo, be sure to read the
f ollowing pages.
Carrying Cargo
Bef ore Driving
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FRONT DOOR POCKET
TRUNK GLOVE BOX
CONSOLE COMPARTMENT
SEAT-BACK POCKET: On LX, U.S. EX, and Canadian Si models
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If you carry large items that
prevent you f rom closing the trunk
lid, exhaust gas can enter the
passenger area. To avoid the
possibility of, f ollow the instructions
on page .
If youfolddownthebackseat,tie
down items that could be thrown
about the vehicle during a crash or
sudden stop.
Distribute cargo evenly on the
f loor of the trunk, placing the
heaviest items on the bottom and
as far forward as possible.
Store or secure all items that could
be thrown around and hurt
someone during a crash.
Do not put any items on top of the
trunk panel. They can block your
view and be thrown around the
vehicle during a crash.
Be sure items placed on the f loor
behind the f ront seats cannot roll
under the seats and interf ere with
the driver’s ability to operate the
pedals or the seat.
Keep the glove box closed while
driving. If it is open, a passenger
could injure their knees during a
crash or sudden stop. 47
Carrying Cargo
carbon monoxide
poisoning
Carrying Cargo in the Trunk or on
a Roof Rack
Carrying Items in the Passenger
Compartment
Bef ore Driving
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Keys . 69
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 62
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Fuel . 61
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 138
5-speed Manual
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Transmission . 136
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Glove Box . 86
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 163
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 67
Headlights
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Aiming . 163
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Daytime Running Lights . 65
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High Beam Indicator . 58
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Reminder Beeper . 65
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 163
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Turning on . 65
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Head Restraints . 77
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Heating and Cooling . 88
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High Altitude, Starting at . 135
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High-Low Beam Switch . 65
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High-mount Brake Light . 168
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Hood Latch . 162 .......................
Hood, Opening the . 124
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Horn . 63
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Hydraulic Clutch . 161
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 183
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Jack, Tire . 183
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Jump Starting . 190
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 206
Ignition
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Keys . 69
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Switch . 71
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Timing Control System . 216
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Important Safety Precautions . 8
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 56
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Inf ant Restraint . 35
Inf ant Seats
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LATCH Anchor System . 39
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Lower Anchors . 38
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Tether Anchor Points . 42
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 172
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High Speed Driving . 173
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Normal Driving . 173
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Inside Mirror . 81
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Inspection, Tire . 174
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Instrument Panel . 53
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Instrument Panel Lights . 56
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 66 .................................
Interior Lights . 84
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Introduction . i
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Label, Certif ication . 206
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Lane Change, Signaling . 65
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 15, 20
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LATCH Anchor System . 39
Lights
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Bulb Replacement . 163
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Indicator . 56
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Parking . 57
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Turn Signal . 58
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Load Limit . 130
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 71
Index
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