2009 Honda Civic Coupe Owners Manual

Seats

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Security System Selecting a Child Seat Serial Number Service Intervals Service Manual Service Station Procedures

. 14, 19
. 376
. 93
. 93
. 99
. 101
. 223
. 39
. 374
. 303
. 395
. 265

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Setting the Clock Shift Lever Position Indicators Shift Lock Release Side Airbags

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Side Curtain Airbags Side Marker Lights, Bulb

Off Indicator

. 222
. 286
. 289
. 9, 26
. 29, 58
. 9, 28

. 328
. 72
. 343
. 343
. 110
. 121

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Replacement Signaling Turns Snow Chains Snow Tires Sockets, Accessory Power Sound System Spare Tire Inflating Specifications

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Spark Plugs Specifications Speed Control Speed Limiter Spotlights SRS, Additional Information

. 350
. 378
. 376
. 376
. 224
. 285, 288
. 113
. 21
Additional Safety Precautions . 31
. 30
Airbag Service Airbag System Components . 21

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How the Passenger Airbag

Off Indicator Works

How the Side Airbag Off

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. 29

Indicator Works

...................... . 29
How the SRS Indicator Works . 28
.. How Your Front Airbags

Work

. 23
......................................... How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
... How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................

............................. SRS Indicator START (Ignition Key Position) Starting the Engine

. 28
. 28, 58
.... . 79
....................... . 282

Work

In Cold Weather at High

Altitude

With a Dead Battery

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. 282
. 357
. 359

Steam Coming from Engine Steering Wheel Adjustments Anti-theft Column Lock

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. 76
. 79

Steering Wheel

Buttons

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Stereo Sound System Storing Your Vehicle

. 219, 224, 229
. 121
. 347

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Supplemental Restraint

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System Servicing SRS Indicator System Components

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.9,21
. 30
. 28, 58
. 21

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SVC (Speed-sensitive Volume

Compensation)

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Synthetic Oil

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. 126, 168
. 313

Taking Care of the Unexpected . 349
Technical Descriptions

DOT Tire Quality Grading Emissions Control Systems Three Way Catalytic

Converter

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. 379
. 385

Temperature Gauge Tether Anchor Points Theft Protection, Radio Three Way Catalytic

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. 386, 387
. 68
. 45
. 221

Converter

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Time, Setting the Tire Chains Tire, How to Change a Flat

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. 386, 387
. 222
. 343
. 351

Tire Pressure Monitoring

Tires

System (TPMS)

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Air Pressure Chains Checking Wear Compact Spare DOT Tire Quality Grading Inflation Inspection Labeling Low Tire Pressure

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. 296
. 335
. 335, 337
. 343
. 338
. 350
. 379
. 335
. 338
. 381

Indicator

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Maintenance Replacing Rotating Service Life Snow Specifications Summer Tires TPMS Wear Wheels

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. 61, 296
. 339
. 341
. 340
. 338
. 343
. 348
. 337, 342
. 296
. 340
. 344
. 351

A Trailer

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. 299

Tools, Tire Changing Towing

Index

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. 370

Emergency Wrecker

Transmission

Checking Fluid Level,

Automatic

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. 320

Checking Fluid Level,

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Manual

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Fluid Selection Identification Number Shifting the Automatic Shifting the Manual

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. 321
. 320, 321
. 375
. 286
. 283
. 379
. 338
. 66
. 91
. 92
. 91
. 63
. 72

Emergency Opener Opening Open Indicator

Treadwear Treadwear Indicators Trip Meter Trunk

Turn Signals

Unexpected, Taking Care

of the

Uniform Tire Quality Grading

. 349
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XM Radio

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. 127, 161

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Index

Unleaded Gasoline USB Adapter

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. 264

Cable

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. 142, 152, 195, 206
USB Flash Memory Device . 149, 203
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 316

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. 111
. 276
. 376
. 374

Vanity Mirror Vehicle Capacity Load Vehicle Dimensions Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA )

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System

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VSA Activation Indicator VSA Off Switch VSA System Indicator

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Vehicle Storage Ventilation VIN Viscosity, Oil

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. 294
. 62, 294
. 295
. 62, 294
. 347
. 118
. 374
. 313

WARNING, Explanation of Warning Button, Hazard

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. iii . 75

Warning Labels, Location of Warranty Coverages Washer, Windshield

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. 51
. 393

Checking the Fluid Level Indicator Operation

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. 319
. 63
. 71

Wheels

Adjusting the Steering Alignment and Balance Compact Spare Replacing Wrench, Nut

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. 76
. 339
. 350
. 341
. 352

Windows

Auto Reverse Operating the Power Rear, Defogger

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. 103
. 102
. 75

Windshield Cleaning Defroster Washers

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. 71
. 120
. 71

Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades Operation

. 333
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. 133, 151, 171, 182, 206
. 338
. 370

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WMA Worn Tires Wrecker, Emergency Towing

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Service Information Summary

Gasoline: DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX, EX-L: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of 87 or higher. Si: Premium unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of 91 or higher.

Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 US gal (50 )

Recommended Engine Oil: DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX, EX-L: API Premium grade 5W-20
313
detergent oil (see page

).

Oil change capacity (including filter):

3.9 US qt (3.7 )

Si: API Premium grade 5W-30
313
detergent oil (see page Oil change capacity (including filter):

).

4.6 US qt (4.4 )

Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda Genuine ATF-Z1
(Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page

320

).

Manual Transmission Fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a temporary replacement (see page 321

).

Capacity (including differential): DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, EX, EX-L: 1.5 US qt (1.4 ) Si: 1.6 US qt (1.5 )

Power Steering Fluid: All models except Si and Canadian DX-G (M/T): Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred, or another brand of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement. Do not use ATF (see page

323

).

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

322

).

Tire Pressure (measured cold): DX, Canadian DX-G Front/Rear:

32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm )

LX, EX, EX-L Front/Rear:

Si Front/Rear:

32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm )

32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm )

Spare Tire:

60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm )

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Owner’s Identification

OWNER

ADDRESS

STREET

CITY

STATE/PROVINCE

ZIP CODE/

POSTAL CODE

V. I. N.

DELIVERY DATE

DEALER NAME

ADDRESS

(Date sold to original retail purchaser)

DEALER NO.

STREET

CITY

STATE/PROVINCE

OWNER’S SIGNATURE

DEALER’S SIGNATURE

ZIP CODE/

POSTAL CODE

This owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.

This owner’s manual covers all models of the Civic 2-door. You may find descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your particular model.

The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever.

POUR CLIENTS CANADIEN AVIS IMPORTANT: Si vous avez besoin d’un Manuel du Conducteur en français, veuillez demander à votre concessionnaire de commander le numéro de pièce 33SVAC30

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