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Safe Driving
You can find many safety recommendations throughout this chapter, and throughout this manual.
For Safe Driving
Important Safety Precautions ............. 26
Your Vehicle's Safety Features............ 28
Seat Belts
About Your Seat Belts .................. ...... 30
Fastening a Seat Belt .......................... 33
Seat Belt Inspection............................ 36
Airbags Airbag System Components ............... 37
Types of Airbags ................................ 40
Front Airbags (SRS) ............................ 40
Side Airbags....................................... 44 Side Curtain Airbags .......................... 46
Airbag System Indicators.................... 47
Airbag Care ....................................... 49
Child Safety
Protecting Child Passengers ............... 50
Safety of Infants and Small Children ....... 52Safety of Larger Children ................... 60
Exhaust Gas Hazard Carbon Monoxide Gas ....................... 62
Safety Labels
Label Locations .................................. 63
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Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
*1: LX, HF and Canadian DX models
*2: EX, U.S. EX-L and Canadian Touring models
ModelHonda Civic 4-Door
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating U.S.: 3,660 lbs (1,660 kg)*1Canada: 1,660 kg*1U.S.: 3,792 lbs (1,720 kg)*2Canada: 1,720 kg*2
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)U.S.: 1,985 lbs (900 kg)*1Canada: 900 kg*1U.S.: 2,029 lbs (920 kg)*2Canada: 920 kg*2
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)U.S.: 1,742 lbs (790 kg)*1Canada: 790 kg*1U.S.: 1,786 lbs (810 kg)*2Canada: 810 kg*2
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 13.2 – 15.0 oz (375 – 425 g)
Lubricant Type SP-10
1.8 ℓ engine models■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Battery
■ Washer FluidDisplacement110 cu-in (1,798 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILZKR7B11GS
DENSO DXU22HCR-D11S
Fuel:
TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 US gal (50 ℓ)
Capacity/Type38AH(5)/47AH(20)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 4.8 US qt (4.5 ℓ)
■ Light BulbsHeadlights (Low Beam)51W (HB4)
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)
Fog Lights*55W (H11)
Front Turn Signal/Parking/Side
Marker Lights 28/8W
Brake/Taillights21/5W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
Rear Side Marker LightsLED
Back-Up Lights 16W
Taillights3CP
High-Mount Brake Light 21W
Rear License Plate Lights5W
Trunk Light 5W
Interior LightsMap Lights8WCeiling Light8W
* Not available on all models
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■Vehicle SpecificationsModelHonda Civic 4-Door
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating U.S.: 3,925 lbs (1,780 kg)
Canada: 1,780 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)U.S.: 2,117 lbs (960 kg)
Canada: 960 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)U.S.: 1,830 lbs (830 kg)
Canada: 830 kg
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 13.2 – 15.0 oz (375 – 425 g)
Lubricant Type SP-10
2.4 ℓ engine models■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Battery
■ Washer FluidDisplacement144 cu-in (2,354 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK ILZKR7B-11S
DENSO SXU22HCR11S
Fuel:
TypeUnleaded premium gasoline, Pump octane
number of 91 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 US gal (50 ℓ)
Capacity/Type38AH(5)/47AH(20)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 4.8 US qt (4.5 ℓ)
■ Light BulbsHeadlights (Low Beam)51W (HB4)
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)
Fog Lights35W (H8)
Front Turn Signal/Parking/Side
Marker Lights 28/8W
Brake/Taillights21/5W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
Rear Side Marker LightsLED
Back-Up Lights 16W
Taillights3CP
High-Mount Brake Light LED
Rear License Plate Lights5W
Trunk Light 5W
Interior LightsMap Lights8WCeiling Light8W
