2006 HONDA CIVIC COUPE cruise control

(f luid capacities and tire pressures)
(main controls)
(seat belts, SRS, and child protection)
(indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column)
(heating and cooling, audio, steering wheel, security, and cruise control) (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading)
(engine and transmission operation)
(f lat tire, dead battery, overheating, f uses)
(vehicle specif ications, tires, f uels, and emissions controls) (warranty and contact inf ormation)
(how to order)
(minder, f luid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)
Contents
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Index .I
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Service Inf ormation Summary . last page
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Your Vehicle at a Glance .3
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Driver and Passenger Saf ety .5
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Instruments and Controls .53
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Features .109
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Bef ore Driving .179
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Driving .191
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T aking Care of the Unexpected .251
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T echnical Inf ormation .275
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Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only) .287
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A uthorized Manuals (U.S. only) .291
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Maintenance .207INDEX
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Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigation system manual.
To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
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HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
MIRROR CONTROLS REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
SEL/RESET BUTTON
(P.70)
(P.71)(P.64)
(P.63)
(P.100)
TILT/
TELESCOPIC
ADJUSTMENT
(P.73)(P.175) HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
(P.72)
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
(P.29)
(P.72)
(P.101)
(P.104)
(P.69)
DISPLAY CHANGE
BUTTON
HEATED MIRRORS
(P.170) REMOTE
AUDIO
CONTROLS
VOICE CONTROL SWITCHES CRUISE
CONTROL
BUTTONS
HORN
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CONT INUEDThe U.S. instrument panel is shown. Dif f erences f or Canadian models are noted in the text.
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Instrument Panel
Inst rument s and Cont rols
DX,DX-G(Canada),LX,EX
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IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM
INDICATOR
LOW OIL PRESSURE
INDICATOR (P.57)
DAYTIME
RUNNING
LIGHTS
INDICATOR
CRUISE CONTROL
INDICATOR LOW FUEL
INDICATOR
SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT SYSTEM
INDICATOR
SEAT BELT REMINDER
INDICATORANTI-LOCK BRAKE
SYSTEM INDICATOR
CRUISE MAIN
INDICATOR
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR
LAMP LIGHTS ON
INDICATOR
HIGH BEAM
INDICATOR
SIDE AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
TRUNK-OPEN
INDICATOR
(P.61)DOOR-OPEN
INDICATOR(P.59)
CHARGING SYSTEM
INDICATOR (P.61)
(P.59)
(P.61) (P.61) (P.62)
(P.58)(P.62)
MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR
SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.62)
(P.61)
(P.57,264) (P.60,209)
(P.61)
(P.
57, 263)
(P.
58)
(P. 57, 263) PARKING BRAKE AND
BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR
(P.
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The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Dif f erences f or Canadian models are noted in the text.
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Instrument Panel
Si
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LOW OIL PRESSURE
INDICATOR SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR
LOW FUEL
INDICATOR
SEAT BELT REMINDER
INDICATOR
IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR
LIGHTS ON
INDICATOR
SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT SYSTEM
INDICATOR
SIDE AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
CRUISE CONTROL
INDICATOR
ELECTRIC POWER STEERING
(EPS) INDICATOR CRUISE MAIN
INDICATOR (P.62)
HIGH BEAM
INDICATOR
DAYTIME
RUNNING
LIGHTS
INDICATOR
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR
LAMP CHARGING SYSTEM
INDICATOR (P.
61)
(P.
61)
(P. 60) (P.
62)
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE
SYSTEM INDICATOR
DOOR-OPEN
INDICATOR TRUNK-OPEN
INDICATOR
REV LIMIT INDICATOR
(P. 61)(P.
58)
(P.61)
(P.58) (P.
60)
(P. 62)
(P. 61)
(P.
61)
(P.
57)
(P.
59)
(P. 57, 263)
(P. 57, 263)
(P. 57, 264) (P.
59)
PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM
INDICATOR
(P.58)
MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR (P. 60,209)
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If this indicator comes on when you
turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position and release the parking
brake, it means there is a problem
withtheDRL.Theremayalsobea
problem with the high beam
headlights. Have your vehicle
checked by your dealer.
This indicator comes on with the
high beam headlights. For more
inf ormation, see page .
This indicator also comes on with
reduced brightness when the
daytime running lights (DRL) are on
(see page ).This indicator comes on when the
washer f luid level is low. Add washer
f luid when you see this indicator
(see page ). This indicator comes on when you
set the cruise control. See page
f or inf ormation on operating the
cruise control. This indicator comes on when you
turn on the cruise control system by
pressing the CRUISE button (see
page ). This indicator comes on if either
door is not closed tightly. This indicator comes on if the trunk
lid is not closed tightly.
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175
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Canadian models only
If equipped
If equipped
‘‘Daytime Running
Lights’’ Indicator Cruise Main Indicator
High Beam Indicator Washer Level Indicator Cruise Control IndicatorDoor-open Indicator Trunk-open Indicator
Instrument Panel Indicators
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel
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REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
PASSENGER’S AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
MIRROR CONTROLS
(P.69)
(P.29)
(P.115)
(P.72) (P.101)
(P.100)
(P.71)
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS
(P.70)
EX model without navigation system is shown. HORN
(P.175)
TILT/TELESCOPIC
ADJUSTMENT
(P.73)
(P.170)
(P.104)(P.
72)
HEATED MIRRORS
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS AUDIO SYSTEM
CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS
1 2
2 2
2
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systems in your vehicle provide a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions. Air conditioning is optional on DX
model.
The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them. (If you have an optional
audio system, ref er to the operating
instructions that came with it.) .............
Vents, Heating, and A/C . 110
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Audio System .115
Audio System (Models without ...............
navigation system) . 116
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Playing the AM/FM Radio . 117
Playing the XM
Satellite ...................
Radio (Optional) .121
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Playing a Disc .126
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Disc Player Error Messages .132
Optional Disc Changer Error
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Messages .133
Audio System (Models with ...............
navigation system) .134
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Voice Control System .134
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Playing the AM/FM Radio .134
Playing the XM
Satellite
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Radio .138
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Playing a Disc .146
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Disc Player Error Messages . 154
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Playing a PC Card .155
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AM/FM Radio Reception . 167
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Protecting Your Discs . 169
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Remote Audio Controls . 170
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Playing an Optional Audio Unit . 171
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Radio Thef t Protection . 172
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Setting the Clock .173 ............................
Security System .174
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Cruise Control .175
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it.
The security system helps to
discourage vandalism and thef t of
your vehicle.
Navigation systems are available on
U.S. EX and Si models only.
All models except U.S. DX U.S.LX,EX,andSimodels
Features
Features
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If equipped
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Push the CRUISE button on the
steering wheel. The CRUISE
MAIN indicator on the instrument
panel comes on.
Accelerate to the desired cruising
speedabove25mph(40km/h).Press and release the DECEL/
SET button on the steering wheel.
The CRUISE CONTROL indicator
on the instrument panel comes on
to show the system is now
activated.
Cruise control allows you to maintain
asetspeedabove25mph(40km/h)
without keeping your f oot on the
accelerator pedal. It should be used
f or cruising on straight, open
highways. It is not recommended f or
city driving, winding roads, slippery
roads, heavy rain, or bad weather.
Cruise control may not hold the set
speed when you are going up and
down hills. If your speed increases
going down a hill, use the brakes to
slow down. This will cancel the
cruise control. To resume the set
speed, press the RES/ACCEL button.
The CRUISE CONTROL indicator
on the instrument panel will come
back on.
When climbing a steep hill, the
automatic transmission may
downshifttoholdthesetspeed.
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Cruise Control
Using Cruise Control
Features
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CANCEL BUTTON
DECEL/SET
CRUISE BUTTON RES/ACCELImproper use of the cruise
control can lead to a crash.
Use the cruise control only
when traveling on open
highways in good weather.
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