2005 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN fuel reserve

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We recommend the use of Honda
parts and f luids whenever you have
maintenance done. U.S. Vehicles:
Youshouldcheckthefollowing
items at the specif ied intervals. If
you are unsure of how to perf orm
any check, turn to the appropriate
page listed.Engine oil level Check every
time you fill the fuel tank. See
page .
Engine coolant level Check the
radiator reserve tank every time
you f ill the f uel tank. See page .
Automatic transmission Check
the f luid level monthly. See page .
Brakes Check the f luid level
monthly. See page .
Tires Check the tire pressure
monthly. Examine the tread f or
wear and foreign objects. See page .
Lights Check the operation of
the headlights, parking lights,
taillights, high-mount brake light,
and license plate lights monthly.
See page .
Your authorized dealer knows your
vehicle best and can provide
competent, ef f icient service.
However, service at a dealer is not
mandatory to keep your warranties
in effect. Maintenance may be done
by any qualif ied service f acility or
skilled person to keep your
warranties in ef f ect. Keep all the
receipts as proof of completion, and
have the person who does the work
f ill out the Maintenance Record.
Check your warranty booklet f or
more inf ormation.
According to state and federal
regulations, f ailure to perf orm
maintenance on the items marked
with will not void your emissions
warranties. However, all
maintenance services should be
perf ormed at the recommended time
or mileage period to ensure long-
term reliability. 125
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172 125
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Maintenance Schedule
Servicing Your Vehicle Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of emissions control
devices and systems may be done
by any automotive repair
establishment or individual using
parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA
standards.Owner’s Maintenance Checks
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Specif ications
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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 rating
Type
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-11
PKJ20CR-M11
NGK:
DENSO:
0.04 in (1.1 mm)
Front
Rear
Approx.
1:
2 : EX, Canadian Si EX, Canadian Si
1:
2:
3:
4:
Spark Plug Gap: Change
Manual
Automatic
Total Manual
Automatic
Change
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
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
1
2 3
4
3
4
1
2
0
0.1 mm

CONT INUED
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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
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Overheated Engine . 191
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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
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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
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Starting .135
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Ethanol in Gasoline .213
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 215
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Exhaust Fumes .47
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
.....................................
Fan, Interior .89
Features, Comfort and ................................
Convenience .87
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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
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Brake .161
.........................................
Clutch .161
..............
Manual Transmission . 160
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Power Steering .162
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Windshield Washer . 158
FM Stereo Radio .....................................
Reception .97
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Folding Rear Seat .78 .....
Foreign Countries, Driving in . 214
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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
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Gauge .61
................
Octane Requirement . 122
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Oxygenated .213
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Reserve Indicator .58
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Tank, Filling the .123
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Fuses, Checking the .198
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Gas Mileage, Improving . 126
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Gasohol .213
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Gasoline .122
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 58
...........................................
Gauge .61
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Octane Requirement . 122
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Tank, Filling the .123
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Gas Station Procedures . 123
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