2018 HONDA CIVIC COUPE winter tires

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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P 499)
Under the Hood (P 512)
● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer fluid. Add
when necessary.
● Check brake/clutch
* fluid.
● Check the battery condition monthly.
aPull the hood release handle under the corner of the dashboard.
bLocate the hood latch lever, pull it up, and then raise the hood.
Once you have raised the hood slightly, you can release the lever.
cWhen finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly locked in
place.
Lights (P 527)
● Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades (P 536)
● Replace blades if they leave
streaks across the windshield.
Tires (P 539)
● Inspect tires and wheels
regularly.
● Check tire pressures regularly.
● Install snow tires for winter
driving.
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 500
Safety When Performing Maintenance .... 501Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance
Service ........................................... 502
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 503
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Un der the Hood .... 512Opening the Hood ........................... 514
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 515
Oil Check ......................................... 516
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 518
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter..... 519
Engine Coolant ................................ 522
Transmission Fluid ............................ 524
Brake/Clutch
* Fluid .......................... 525
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 526
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 527
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades.... 536Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 539
Tire and Loading Information Label ..... 540Tire Labeling .................................... 540DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) ...... 542Wear Indicators................................ 544
Tire Service Life ................................ 544 Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 545
Tire Rotation .................................... 546
Winter Tires ..................................... 547
Battery ............................................... 549
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery ........... 551
Climate Control System Maintenance.... 553CleaningInterior Care .................................... 554
Exterior Care.................................... 556
Accessories and Modifications Accessories ...................................... 559
Modifications................................... 560
* Not available on all models
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Continued
Maintenance
Winter Tires
If driving on snowy or frozen roads, mount all season marked M+S tires, snow tires,
or tire chains; reduce speed; and maintain sufficient distance between vehicles when
driving.
Be particularly careful wh en operating the steering wheel or brakes to prevent
skidding.
Use tire chains, snow tires, or all season tires when necessary or according to the
law.
When mounting, refer to the following points.
For winter tires:
• Select the size and load ranges that are the same as the original tires.
• Mount the tires to all four wheels.1Winter Tires
NOTICE
Traction devices that are th e wrong size or improperly
installed can damage your vehicle’s brake lines,
suspension, body, and wheels. Stop driving if they are
hitting any part of the vehicle.
3WARNING
Using the wrong chains, or not properly
installing chains, can damage the brake
lines and cause a crash in which you can be
seriously injured or killed.
Follow all instruction s in this owner’s
manual regarding the selection and use of
tire chains.
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Maintenance
For tire chains:
• Install them on the front tires only.
• Because your vehicle has limited tire clearance, we strongly recommend using the
chains listed below:
• Follow the chain manufacturer’s instruction when installing. Mount them as
tightly as you can.
• Check that the chains do not to uch the brake lines or suspension.
• Drive slowly.
Your vehicle’s tires are not suitable for mounting any traction device.
Cable-type: Autotrac 0154505
Cable-type: Autotrac 0154005
Not recommended to use any type of chains
1 Winter Tires
When tire chains are mounted, follow the chain
manufacturer’s instructi ons regarding vehicle
operational limits.
If your vehicle is equipp ed with summer tires, be
aware that these tires are not designed for winter
driving conditions. For more information, contact a
dealer.
Models with 215/55R16 tires
Models with 215/50R17 tires
Models with 235/40R18 tires
Models with 235/40R18 tires
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Index
Outside Temperature Display ........... 113, 119
Temperature Sensor ......................... 113, 119
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ..................... 570
Time (Setting) ........................................... 126
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ...................................................... 469
Indicator ............................................ 84, 596
Tires ........................................................... 539
Air Pressure ............................. 540, 607, 609
Checking and Maintaining ....................... 539
Inspection ................................................ 539
Labeling................................................... 540
Puncture (Flat Tire) ................................... 563
Regulations.............................................. 542
Rotation .................................................. 546
Spare Tire ................................ 563, 607, 609
Summer................................................... 548
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ...................... 570
Tire Chains .............................................. 547
Wear Indicators ....................................... 544
Winter ..................................................... 547
Tools .......................................................... 562
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 411
Emergency............................................... 601
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) .................................................... 469
Indicator ............................................ 84, 596
Transmission .............................. 422, 424, 428
Continuously Variable Transmission .................................. 422, 424
Fluid ........................................................ 524 Manual ................................................... 428
Shift Lever Position Indicator...... 79, 423, 425
TRIP Knob ......................................... 111, 117
Trip Meter ......................................... 111, 117
TRK (Temporary Repair Kit) ..................... 570
Troubleshooting ....................................... 561
Blown Fuse...................................... 597, 598
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 30
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door.......... 30
Emergency Towing .................................. 601
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 582
Noise When Braking .................................. 30
Overheating ............................................ 589
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 563
Shift Lever Won’t Move ........................... 588
Warning Indicators .................................... 76
Trunk ......................................................... 145
Lid........................................................... 145
Light Bulb........................................ 606, 608
Release Lever........................................... 603
Unable to Open....................................... 603
Turbo Engine Vehicle ............................... 497
Turbo Meter ............................................. 119
Turn Signals .............................................. 160
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 85
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 131
Unlocking the Doo rs from the Inside...... 138
USB Adapter Cable ................................... 200 USB Flash Drives
....................... 219, 275, 299
USB Port(s) ................................................ 201
Using the Smart Entr y with Push Button
Start System ............................................ 131
V
Vanity Mirrors .............................................. 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 610
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) ................. 463
Off Button .............................................. 464
Off Indicator ............................................. 82
System Indicator ....................................... 82
Viscosity (Oil) ............................ 515, 607, 609
Voice Control Operation ......................... 250
Audio Commands ................................... 252
Climate Control Commands.................... 253
General Commands ................................ 253
Music Search Commands ........................ 253
On Screen Commands ............................ 253
Phone Commands .................................. 252
Useful Commands .................................. 252
Voice Portal Screen ................................. 251
Voice Recognition ................................... 250
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) ................. 463
W
Wallpaper......................................... 210, 235
Warning and Information Messages .. 95, 97
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 591
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Index
Warning Labels.......................................... 74
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 615
Watts ................................................ 606, 608
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 544
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 566
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 285
Window Washers ..................................... 164
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 526
Switch .................................................... 164
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 151
Windshield ............................................... 164
Cleaning ......................................... 554, 557
Defrosting/Defogging ............................. 195
Washer Fluid ........................................... 526
Wiper Blades........................................... 536
Wipers and Washers ............................... 164
Winter Tires Snow Tires .............................................. 547
Tire Chains.............................................. 547
Wipers and Washers ................................ 164
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades..... 536
Wireless Charger ...................................... 187
WMA ................................................. 219, 275
Worn Tires ................................................ 539
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