2008 HONDA CIVIC COUPE battery replacement

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Your new vehicle is covered by these
warranties:
covers your new vehicle, except f or
the battery, emissions control
systems, and accessories against
def ects in materials and
workmanship. provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
provides
coverageforaslongasthepur-
chaser of the muf f ler owns the
vehicle.
these two
warranties cover your vehicle’s
emissions control systems. Time,
mileage, and coverage are
conditional. Please read your
warranty booklet f or exact
inf ormation.
this warranty gives up
to 100 % credit toward a replacement
battery. a seat
belt that f ails to f unction properly is
covered by a limited warranty.
Please read your warranty booklet
f or details.
covers all Honda
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship.
Honda accessories are covered
under this warranty. Time and
mileage limits depend on the type of
accessory and other f actors. Please
read your warranty booklet f or
details. all exterior body panels are
covered f or rust-through f rom the
inside f or the specif ied time period
with no mileage limit.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2008 Honda warranty inf ormation
booklet that came with your vehicle
f or precise inf ormation on warranty
coverages. Your vehicle’s original
tires are covered by their
manuf acturer. Tire warranty
inf ormation is in a separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2008 warranty
manual that came with your vehicle.
Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant y Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
Replacement Muf f ler L if et imeLimited Warranty
Emissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect s Warrant y and Emissions
Perf ormance Warranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit edWarranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty
Replacement Part s L imit edWarranty
Accessory Limited Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warrant yWarrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
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CONT INUED
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Accessories and Modif ications . 195
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
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Position) . 78
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Accessory Power Sockets . 108
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Adding Engine Coolant . 238
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Additives, Engine Oil . 235
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Adjusting the Steering Wheel . 75
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 16
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Airbag (SRS) . 9, 21
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Air Conditioning System . 114
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Usage . 117
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Air Pressure, Tires . 255, 257
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Alcohol in Gasoline . 187
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Antif reeze . 238
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator . 59, 214
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Operation . 214
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 179
Anti-thef t Steering Column
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Lock . 78
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Audio System . 119
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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 81
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 19
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Automatic Speed Control . 182 ..............
Automatic Transmission . 208
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Capacity, Fluid . 297
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Checking Fluid Level . 242
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Shif ting . 208
Shif t Lever Position
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Indicators . 208
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Shif t Lever Positions . 209
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Shif t Lock Release . 211
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 57, 281
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Jump Starting . 277
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Maintenance . 265
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Specif ications . 298
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Bef ore Driving . 185
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Belts,Seat .8,18
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Beverage Holders . 107
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Booster Seats . 47
Brakes
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Anti-lock System (ABS) . 214
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Break-in, New Linings . 186
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Bulb Replacement . 250
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Fluid . 244 .......................................
Parking . 105
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System Design . 213
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System Indicator . 58, 283
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Wear Indicators . 213
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Braking System . 213
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 186
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 73
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Brights, Headlights . 72
Bulb Replacement
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Back-up Lights . 250
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Brake Lights . 250
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Front Parking Lights . 249
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Front Side Marker Lights . 249
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Headlights . 246
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High-mount Brake Light . 251
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Specif ications . 297
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Turn Signal Lights . 249
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Bulbs, Halogen . 246
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Capacities Chart . 297
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 50
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Carrying Cargo . 197
Index
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INDEX
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Seats, Folding Rear . 98
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Security System . 181
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Selecting a Child Seat . 39
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Serial Number . 294
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Service Intervals . 225
...........................
Service Manual . 315
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Service Station Procedures . 187
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Setting the Clock . 180
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 208
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Shif t Lock Release . 211
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Side Airbags . 9, 26
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Of f Indicator . 29, 58
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Side Curtain Airbags . 9, 28
Side Marker Lights, Bulb
..............................
Replacement . 249
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Signaling Turns . 72
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Snow Chains . 263
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Snow Tires . 263
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Sockets, Accessory Power . 108
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Sound System . 119
Spare Tire
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Inf lating . 270
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Specif ications . 298
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Spark Plugs . 296
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Specif ications . 296
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Speed Control . 182 ........................
Speed Limiter . 207, 210
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 21
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Additional Safety Precautions . 31
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Airbag Service . 30
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Airbag System Components . 21
How the Passenger Airbag
...............
Of f Indicator Works . 29
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 29
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 28
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work . 23
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work . 28
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SRS Indicator . 28, 58
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 78
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Starting the Engine . 204
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 204
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With a Dead Battery . 277
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 279
Steering Wheel
................................
Adjustments . 75
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 78
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Steering Wheel Buttons . 177, 182 ...................
Stereo Sound System . 119
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Storing Your Vehicle . 267
Supplemental Restraint
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System .9,21
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Servicing . 30
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SRS Indicator . 28, 58
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System Components . 21
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SVC . 124, 148
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Synthetic Oil . 235
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 250
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 269
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 299
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Emissions Control Systems . 305
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Oxygenated Fuels . 187
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter . 306, 307
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Temperature Gauge . 68
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Tether Anchor Points . 45
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Thef t Protection, Radio . 179
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter . 306, 307
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 75
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