2011 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN tow

Do not tie down the vehicle at an
angle that would allow the towing
cables to contact the vehicle’s f ront
bumper. To avoid possible damage,
protect the f ront bumper with tape.
If your vehicle is equipped with a
f ront spoiler, remove it bef ore
towing so it is not damaged.
Emergency Towing
350
The steering system can be damaged if
the steering wheel is locked. Leave the
ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I)
position, and make sure the steering
wheel turns f reely bef ore you begin
towing.
Trying to lif t or tow your vehicle by the
bumpers will cause serious damage.
The bumpers are not designed to
support the vehicle’s weight.
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Doors.
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 83
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Auto Door Locking . 83
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Auto Door Unlocking . 85
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Locking and Unlocking . 81
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Power Door Locks . 82
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 357
Downshif ting, Manual
.............................
Transmission . 257
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving . 253
....................................
Economy . 244
..................................
Guidelines . 254
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 310
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Economy, Fuel . 244
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Emergencies on the Road . 327
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Battery, Jump Starting . 336
...........
Brake System Indicator . 342
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Changing a Flat Tire . 329
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Charging System Indicator . 340
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Checking the Fuses . 343
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 340
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 341 ..................
Overheated Engine . 338
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Emergency Brake . 105
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Emergency Flashers . 76
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Emergency Towing . 349
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 89
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Emissions Controls . 363
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Emissions Testing . 366
Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 70
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Engine Speed Limiter . 259, 262
Malf unction Indicator
......................................
Lamp . 341
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 65, 340
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 290
...............................
Overheating . 338
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Specif ications . 354
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Starting . 256
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Ethanol in Gasoline . 238
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 363
...............................
Exhaust Fumes . 51
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by . 16
...................................
Fan, Interior . 110 .........................................
Features . 109
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 239
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen . 310
...............................................
Oil . 292
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 299
................................
Shif ting the . 257
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 76
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 329
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission . 298
..........................................
Brake . 300
.........................................
Clutch . 301
...................................
Locations . 288
..............
Manual Transmission . 299
..........................
Power Steering . 301
..................
Windshield Washer . 297
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception . 199
........................................
Fog Lights . 74
...........................
Folding Rear Seat . 97
..........................
Four-way Flashers . 76
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Front Airbags . 9, 24
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Vanity Mirror . 107
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 250
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Vehicle Dimensions . 354
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 352
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Vehicle Storage . 324
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VIN . 352
..................................
Viscosity, Oil . 291
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 327
Technical Descriptions
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 357
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 363
....................
Emissions Testing . 366
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Oxygenated Fuels . 238
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 364
.................................
Tire Labeling . 359
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 70
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Tether Anchor Points . 45
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Thef t Protection . 208
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 365
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Time, Setting the . 207
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Tire Chains . 321
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 329
.........................
Tire Inf ormation . 357
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
................................
(TPMS) . 270
.............................
Indicator . 63, 271
Required Federal
..........................
Explanation . 361
...............................................
Tires . 314
..............................
Air Pressure . 315
.........................
Checking Wear . 316
..........................
Compact Spare . 328 ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 357
..................
High Speed Driving . 316
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Inf lation . 314
..................................
Inspection . 316
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Maintenance . 318
...................................
Replacing . 319
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Rotating . 318
................................
Service Lif e . 317
...........................................
Snow . 321
....................
Specif ications . 320, 356
................................
Tire Chains . 321
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 329
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 273
..................
Emergency Towing . 349
...........................
Traction Devices . 321
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic . 298
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 299
..................
Fluid Selection . 298, 299
..............
Identif ication Number . 352
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 260
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 257
...................................
Treadwear . 357 .......................................
Trip Meter . 68
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Trunk . 88
........................................
Opening . 88
...................
Open Monitor Light . 61
....................................
Turn Signals . 73
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the . 327
..
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 357
........................
Unleaded Gasoline . 238
USB Adapter
..................
Cable . 135, 144, 186, 194
.
USB Flash Memory Device . 141, 191
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 294
Index
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XMRadio . 120, 153
Vehicle Stability Assist
.....................
(VSA
) System . 268
............
Activation Indicator . 62, 268
..................................
Of f Switch . 269
.................
System Indicator . 62, 268
............
WARNING, Explanation of . iii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 52
....................
Warranty Coverages . 371
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 297
.......................................
Indicator . 64
.....................................
Operation . 72
.............................................
Wheel . 313
...............
Adjusting the Steering . 77
............
Alignment and Balance . 318
..........................
Compact Spare . 328
...............................
Nut Wrench . 330
Windows ................
Operating the Power . 101
...........................
Rear, Def ogger . 76
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning . 72
...................................
Def roster . 113.......................................
Washers . 72
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 311
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Operation . 72
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Worn Tires . 316, 317
.....
Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 349
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