2003 Honda Civic Coupe Owners Manual

Oxygenated Fuels . 292

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Index

. 251
Paint Touch-up .............................. . 74
Panel Brightness Control .............. . 176
Park Gear Position ........................ . 182
Parking ........................................... . 100
Parking Brake ............................... Parking Lights . 73
................................. .. Parking Over Things that Burn . 296
. 295
PGM-FI System ............................. .................. Polishing and Waxing . 251
. 12
Pre-Drive Safety Checklist ............ . 19
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts ......... ............................ Protecting Adults . 13
Additional Safety Precautions . 19
... ..... Advice for Pregnant Women . 19
. 21
........................ . 30
....................... . 37
....... ......... . 34

Protecting Children Protecting Infants Protecting Larger Children Protecting Small Children Using Child Seats with

Tethers

Using Lower Anchors

..................................... ................

. 41
. 43

VI

...................

. 269

Reserve Tank, Engine

Radiator Overheating Radio/CD/Cassette

Sound System Readiness Codes Rear Lights, Bulb

.................... ...................

. 118, 130
. 275, 297

......................

Replacement

Rear Seat, Folding Rear View Mirror Rear Window Defogger Reclining the Seat Backs Recommended Shift Speeds Reminder Lights Remote Transmitter Replacement Information

.......................... ............................ ................. ............... ....... ............................. .......................

. 244, 245
. 94
. 99
. 78
. 90
. 173
. 61
. 85

Air Cleaner Element Engine Coolant Engine Oil and Filter Fuses Light Bulbs Schedule Spark Plugs Timing Belt Tires Wiper Blades

................. .......................... ................ .......................................... ................................ .................................... ................................ ................................ ........................................... .............................

. 219
. 209
. 205
. 279
. 241
. 192
. 221
. 231
. 236
. 226

Replacing Seat Belts After a

Crash

............................................

. 48

Coolant

...............................

Restraint, Child Reverse Gear Position Rotation, Tire

............................... .................. ................................

. 161, 207
. 21
. 176
. 235

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Safety Belts Safety Defects, Reporting Safety Features

.................................. .........

Airbags Door Locks Head Restraints Seat Belts Seats and Seat-Backs

................................. ......................................... .................................. .......................... ....................................... .................. ............. ...............................

Safety Labels, Location of Safety Messages Seat Belts

.....................................

. 8, 45
. 302
. 7
. 10
. 11
. 11
. 8
. 11
. 56
. ii . 8, 45
. 45

Additional Information Automatic Seat Belt

...............

Tensioners

Cleaning Lap/Shoulder Belt

............................... ..................................... ......................

. 46
. 253
. 45

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Maintenance Reminder Light and Beeper System Components Use During Pregnancy Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt

. 47
................................ . 64
...... . 45
................... . 19
............... . 16
... . 90
........................ . 286
............................... . 192
........................... . 303
........................... ......... . 157
. 123, 135
. 174
. 178
. 10, 51
. 53, 64

Seats, Adjusting the Serial Number Service Intervals Service Manual Service Station Procedures Setting the Clock .................. Shift Lever Position Indicator Shift Lock Release Side Airbags

.............................. ....................

..... ........................

Cutoff Indicator

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Side Marker Lights, Bulb

Replacement in

.................

............................... ..................................... ...................

........................

. 242, 244
. 75
. 237
. 250
. 118, 130

Signaling Turns Snow Tires Solvent-type Cleaners Sound System Spare Tire Inflating Specifications

...................................... ............................ ................ ....................

Spark Plugs, Replacing Specifications Charts

. 258
. 289
. 221
. 288

Speed Control Speedometer Spotlights SRS, Additional Information

. 151
. 69
. 106
. 49
Additional Safety Precautions . 54
Airbag Service . 54
How the Passenger Airbag

................................ ................................... ....................................... .......... ... .............................

Cutoff Indicator Light

Works

...................................

. 53

How the SRS Indicator

Works

.......................................

. 52

How Your Front Airbags

Work

......................................... ... ........................

. 49
How Your Side Airbags Work . 51
SRS Components . 49
. 52, 64
.... . 83
. 297
........ ....................... . 171

............................. SRS Indicator START (Ignition Key Position) Testing of Readiness Codes Starting the Engine

In Cold Weather at High

Altitude

.................................. ................ .............. ........

With a Dead Battery State Emissions Testing Steam Coming from Engine Steering Wheel

. 171
. 267
. 297
. 269

Adjustment

..................................

. 79

Anti-theft Column Lock

Stereo Sound System Storing Your Car Supplemental Restraint

...........

...........................

.............

. 82
. 118, 130
. 248

................................ ......................................

System Servicing SRS Indicator System Components

.........................

................... ..................................

. 10, 49
. 54
. 52, 64
. 49
. 204

Synthetic Oil

Tachometer Taillights, Changing

.....................................

. 69

Bulbs in

...................................... . 242
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 257
Tape Player . 124, 145
Technical Descriptions

...........................

DOT Tire Quality Grading Emissions Control Systems Oxygenated Fuels Three Way Catalytic

...... ..... .....................

. 290
. 294
. 292

Converter

Temperature Gauge

............................... .......................

. 296
. 71

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Index

..................

. 41
.............. Tether Anchorage Points Theft Protection ............................ . 149
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 296
.. . 123, 135
Time, Setting the . 231
Timing Belt Tire Chains . 238
. 259
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 232
Tires . 232
. 234
. 258
. 290
. 232
. 234
. 234
. 236
. 235
. 237
. 289
. 238
. 285
. 259

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Air Pressure Checking Wear Compact Spare DOT Tire Quality Grading Inflation Inspection Maintenance Replacing Rotating Snow Specifications Traction Devices

Technical Information Tools, Tire Changing Towing

A Trailer Emergency Wrecker

..................................... ................ ...........................

Traction Devices

. 188
. 283
. 238

VIII

Transmission

Checking Fluid Level,

Automatic

..............................

. 214

Checking Fluid Level,

Manual

..................

...................................

Fluid Selection Identification Number Shifting the Automatic Shifting the Manual

.............. ............. .................. ..................................... ....................................... ................................................ ........................................ ................... ....................................

Opening Open Monitor Light

. 216
. 214, 216
. 286
. 175
. 172
. 290
. 70
. 88
. 88
. 66
. 75

Treadwear Trip Meter Trunk

Turn Signals

Underside, Cleaning Unexpected, Taking Care

.....................

. 255

of the

Uniform Tire Quality Grading Unleaded Gasoline Upholstery Cleaning Used Oil, How to Dispose of

.......................................... .... ........................ ..................... .......

. 257
. 290
. 156
. 252
. 206

Vanity Mirror Vehicle Capacity Load Vehicle Dimensions Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Storage Ventilation VIN Vinyl Cleaning Viscosity, Oil

................................ ................. ...................... .... ............................. ..................................... ................................................. ............................... ..................................

. 104
. 166
. 288
. 286
. 248
. 112
. 286
. 253
. 204

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WARNING, Explanation of Warning Labels, Location of Warranty Coverages Washer, Windshield

............. ......... ..................

. ii . 56
. 301

Checking the Fluid Level Indicator Operation

........ ....................................... ..................................... ......................................... ..................

Washing Waxing and Polishing Wheels

. 213
. 66
. 77
. 250
. 251

Adjusting the Steering Alignment and Balance

............... ............

. 79
. 234

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Compact Spare Wrench Windows

.......................... ......................................

. 258
. 259

Cleaning Operating the Power Rear, Defogger

..................................... .................. ...........................

. 254
. 96
. 78

Windshield Cleaning Defroster Washers

....................................... ................................... .......................................

. 76
. 115
. 77

Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades Operation Worn Tires Wrecker, Emergency Towing

....................... ..................................... .................................... .....

. 226
. 76
. 234
. 283

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Service Information Summary

Gasoline: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of 86 or higher.

Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 US gal (50 )

Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) preferred, or aDEXRON III ATF as a temporary replacement (see page 214

).

Recommended Engine Oil: API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page 203

).

HX model (CVT) only: Use Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) only

Oil change capacity (including filter):

DX, LX

EX, HX

3.4 US qt (3.2 )

3.7 US qt (3.5 )

5-speed Manual Transmission Fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a temporary replacement (see page 216

).

Capacity (including differential):

1.6 US qt (1.5 )

Power Steering Fluid: Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred, or another brand of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement. Do not use ATF (see page

218

).

Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement (see page

217

).

Tire Pressure (measured cold): Front/Rear:

30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm )

Spare Tire:

60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm )

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