2004 Honda Civic Sedan Owners Manual

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. 69 . 85 Accessory Power Socket . 145 Additives, Engine Oil Airbag (SRS) . 10, 22 Airbags, Additional Information . 22 Additional Safety Precautions . 28 Airbag Service . 28 How the Side Airbag Cutoff ... ... ............................. ............................. Indicator Works ...................... . 27 How the SRS Indicator Works . 26 .. How Your Front Airbags Work Air Conditioning System Air Pressure, Tires . 22 How Your Side Airbags Work . 25 . 22 SRS Components . 89 . 162 . 162 . 162 . 200 . 147 ......................................... ... ........................ ................ ....................... .................. ......................... ....................... ...................................... High Speed Driving Normal Driving Alcohol in Gasoline Antifreeze Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Indicator ............................... . 55, 133 Operation ................................... .............. . 133 . 105 Anti-theft, Audio System Anti-theft Steering Column Lock .............................................. . 69 .................................. Audio System . 92 ... Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 20 . 107 Automatic Speed Control ............. . 128 .............. Automatic Transmission . 196 .......................... Capacity, Fluid ............... . 149 Checking Fluid Level ....................................... . 128 Shifting Shift Lever Position Indicator . 128 . 128 Shift Lever Positions ................ .................... Shift Lock Release . 130 Battery Charging System Indicator ........................... Jump Starting Maintenance Specifications Before Driving Belts,Seat Beverage Holder ............................ .............................. ............................ .............................. .................................... ............................. . 55, 182 . 178 . 167 . 197 . 111 .8,19 . 85 Brakes ................. ........................ ............................. ................. ........... ............. .................... ........................................... ....................................... Anti-lock System (ABS) Break-in, New Linings Bulb Replacement Fluid Parking System Indicator Wear Indicators . 133 . 112 . 153 . 151 . 131 . 55, 184 . 132 . 132 Braking System . 112 Break-in, New Vehicle .. Brightness Control, Instruments . 64 Brights, Headlights . 63 ........................ Bulb Replacement Back-up Lights Brake Lights Front Parking Lights Front Side Marker Lights Headlights High-mount Brake Light Rear Side Marker Lights Specifications .......................... .............................. ................ ........ ................................. ......... ......... ............................ . 157 . 156 . 155 . 155 . 153 . 158 . 156 . 197 Bulb Replacement Turn Signal Lights Bulbs, Halogen .................... .............................. . 155 . 153 CONTINUED Main Menust０３／０６／０４　１４：４８：４６　３１Ｓ５Ａ６３０　０２１７ Index Capacities Chart Carbon Monoxide Hazard Carrying Cargo Cassette Player ............................ ............. ............................. . 196 . 46 . 119 Care Operation ............................................ ................................... CAUTION, Explanation of CD Changer CD Player Ceiling Light Certification Label Chains Changing a Flat Tire Changing Oil .............. ..................................... ......................................... .................................... ........................ ............................................ .................... . 104 . 102 . ii . 98 . 97 . 83 . 194 . 166 . 171 . 145 . 139 . 55, 182 . 124 . 29 How to When to ........................................ ...................................... ... Charging System Indicator Checklist, Before Driving Child Safety Child Seats ............ ..................................... LATCH Anchorage System Lower Anchors Tether Anchorage Points ...... ........................... .......... .................. Childproof Door Locks . 37 . 37 . 41 . 70 II Clock, Setting the Clutch Fluid CO in the Exhaust Cold Weather, Starting in Compact Spare Consumer Information Controls, Instruments and Coolant ......................... ................................... ........................ ............ .............................. ............... ............. . 106 . 151 . 202 . 125 . 170 . 208 . 49 ＊ Adding Checking Proper Solution Temperature Gauge ........................................ .................................... ......................... ................... . 147 . 115 . 147 . 60 Crankcase Emissions Control System Cruise Control Operation Customer Relations Office ........................................ ............ .......... . 202 . 107 . 208 ................ ................................... DANGER, Explanation of Dashboard Daytime Running Lights Defects, Reporting Safety Defog and Defrost Defogger, Rear Window Defrosting the Windows ................ ............ .......................... ................ ................ . ii . 2, 50 . 63 . 210 . 91 . 65 . 91 Dimensions Dimming the Headlights Dipstick .................................... ............... Automatic Transmission Engine Oil .......... .................................. .......................... ........ ..................... Directional Signals Disc Brake Wear Indicators Disposal of Used Oil Doors . 196 . 63 . 149 . 115 . 63 . 132 . 146 Locking and Unlocking Power Door Locks .............. ...................... .......... . 70 . 70 . 198 DOT Tire Quality Grading Downshifting, 5-speed Manual Transmission ............................. Driver and Passenger Safety Driving Economy In Foreign Countries Dust and Pollen Filter ........................................... .................................... ................ .................. . 126 . 5 . 123 . 116 . 201 . 159 ........... Economy, Fuel Emergencies on the Road Battery, Jump Starting Brake System Indicator .............................. ............ ............. ........... . 116 . 169 . 178 . 184 Main Menust０３／０６／０４　１４：４８：５５　３１Ｓ５Ａ６３０　０２１８ Index . 171 Changing a Flat Tire . 182 Charging System Indicator . 186 Checking the Fuses Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 182 Malfunction Indicator Lamp . 183 Manually Closing Moonroof . 185 . 179 Overheated Engine . 82 . 65 . 190 . 71 . 202 . 205 ................ ..... .................. ..... ... ... .................. ........................... ...................... ...................... ............ ....................... ............. Emergency Brake Emergency Flashers Emergency Towing Emergency Trunk Opener Emissions Controls Emissions Testing, State Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Engine Speed Limiter Malfunction Indicator ...... .... . 60 . 127, 130 Lamp Oil Pressure Indicator Oil, What Kind to Use Overheating Specifications Starting . 56, 183 ................................ . 55, 182 ........ . 144 .............. . 179 ............................... . 196 ............................ . 125 ....................................... Ethanol in Gasoline ...................... . 200 Evaporative Emissions Controls . 202 . 46 Exhaust Fumes ............................... Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ........................................ . 17 Fan, Interior Features, Comfort and ..................................... . 89 Convenience Filling the Fuel Tank Filters ................................ .................... . 87 . 113 Dust and Pollen Oil ......................... ............................................... . 159 . 145 5-speed Manual Transmission Checking Fluid Level Shifting the ............... ................................ ............. ................... . 150 . 126 . 65 . 171 Flashers, Hazard Warning Flat Tire, Changing a Fluids Automatic Transmission Brake Clutch Manual Transmission Power Steering Windshield Washer .......... .......................................... ......................................... .............. .......................... .................. . 149 . 151 . 151 . 150 . 152 . 148 FM Stereo Radio Reception ..................................... . 95 ............................ Folding Rear Seat Foreign Countries, Driving in Four-way Flashers Front Airbags Fuel ........................... ..... .......................... Fill Door and Cap Gauge Octane Requirement Oxygenated Reserve Indicator Tank, Filling the ................................................. ...................... ........................................... ................ ............................... ........................ ........................ ..................... . 76 . 201 . 65 . 10, 22 . 112 . 113 . 59 . 112 . 200 . 56 . 113 . 186 Fuses, Checking the Gas Mileage, Improving Gasohol Gasoline ............... .......................................... ......................................... ............... ........................................... ................ ........................ ................ Fuel Reserve Indicator Gauge Octane Requirement Tank, Filling the Gas Station Procedures . 116 . 200 . 112 . 56 . 59 . 112 . 113 . 113 CONTINUED III Main Menust０３／０６／０４　１４：４９：０３　３１Ｓ５Ａ６３０　０２１９ Index Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature . 60 Fuel . 59 ... ............................................... Gearshift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission 5-speed Manual Transmission Glove Box ......................... ........................................ . 127 . 85 .......... . 128 ............. Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 153 Hazard Warning Button...................65 Headlights Aiming Daytime Running Lights High Beam Indicator Reminder Beeper Replacing Halogen Bulbs Turning on ........................................ ............ .................. ........................ ........ ................................... .............................. ....................... ............. ................. .............. .................................... Head Restraints Heating and Cooling High Altitude, Starting at High-Low Beam Switch High-mount Brake Light Hood Latch . 153 . 63 . 56 . 63 . 153 . 63 . 75 . 88 . 125 . 63 . 158 . 152 IV Hood, Opening the Horn Hydraulic Clutch ....................... .................................................. ........................... . 114 . 61 . 151 Identification Number, Vehicle . 194 Ignition Keys Switch Timing Control System .............................................. ........................................... ............ ... Important Safety Precautions Indicators, Instrument Panel Infant Restraint Infant Seats ......... ......... ............................... . 67 . 69 . 203 . 6 . 54 . 34 Inflation, Proper Tire High Speed Driving Normal Driving LATCH Anchorage System Lower Anchors Tether Anchorage Points ...... ........................... .......... ................... .................. ......................... ................................... ............................. ........................ . 37 . 37 . 41 . 162 . 162 . 162 . 80 . 163 . 2, 51 . 54 . 64 Inside Mirror Inspection, Tire Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Lights Instrument Panel Brightness ................ ........ Interior Lights Introduction ................................. ........................................ . 83 . i Jacking up the Vehicle Jack, Tire Jump Starting ................. ....................................... ................................ . 172 . 171 . 178 Keys .................................................. . 67 ....................... ................. Label, Certification Lane Change, Signaling Lap/Shoulder Belts LATCH Anchorage System Lights .................. . 194 . 63 . 14, 19 . 37 ........... Bulb Replacement Indicator Parking Turn Signal .................... ....................................... ......................................... .................................. ..................................... ...... Load Limit LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 153 . 54 . 55 . 56 . 120 . 69 Main Menust０３／０６／０４　１４：４９：１３　３１Ｓ５Ａ６３０　０２２０ Index Locks Anti-theft Steering Column Fuel Fill Door Power Door Trunk ....... ............................ ................................. ........................................... ........................ ......................... ................................ ... . 69 . 113 . 70 . 71 . 115 Low Coolant Level . 56 Low Fuel Indicator Lower Anchors . 37 Lower Gear, Downshifting to a . 126 . 55, 182 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ... Lubricant Specifications Chart . 196 . 119 Luggage ... ......................................... Mirrors, Adjusting Moonroof .......................... ......................................... ...................... ..................................... . 80 . 80 . 185 . 80 Closing Manually Operation Neutral Gear Position New Vehicle Break-in Normal Shift Speeds NOTICE, Explanation of Numbers, Identification ................... .................. ..................... ................... ............... . 129 . 112 . 127 . i . 194 Maintenance ................................. .................................. ... ...................... .......................................... . 135 Owner Maintenance Checks . 138 . 141-142 Record . 58 Required Indicator Safety . 136 ............................. . 137-140 Schedule Malfunction Indicator Lamp . 56, 183 . 126 Manual Transmission . 150 Manual Transmission Fluid Meters, Gauges . 59 . 200 Methanol in Gasoline ................... ........ ............................... ................... Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 112 . 59 Odometer Odometer, Trip . 59 Oil ... ......................................... ............................... Change, How to ........................ Change, When to ...................... Checking Engine ...................... Pressure Indicator .............. Selecting Proper Viscosity . 145 . 139 . 115 . 55, 182 Chart ON (Ignition Key Position) ...................................... ........... . 144 . 69 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery .................................... . 202 Operation in Foreign Countries . 201 .. . 81 Outside Mirrors .............................. . 179 Overheating, Engine .................... ....... Owner Maintenance Checks . 138 . 200 Oxygenated Fuels ......................... Panel Brightness Control Park Gear Position Parking Parking Brake Parking Brake and Brake .............. ........................ ........................................... ................................. . 64 . 129 . 131 . 82 ................. System Indicator . 55, 184 Parking Lights . 55 Parking Over Things that Burn . 204 . 92 Playing the Radio Playing a CD . 97 . 203 PGM-FI System Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 17 ................................. .. ............................ .................................... ............................. ......... CONTINUED Main Menust０３／０６／０４　１４：４９：１９　３１Ｓ５Ａ６３０　０２２１ Index General Guidelines Protecting Children Protecting Adults and Teens . 11 Additional Safety Precautions . 18 . 17 Advice for Pregnant Women . 29 . 29 . 34 . 35 . 36 . 37 . 42 ......... ... ..... ........................ ..................... ........................... ............. ...................... .................... ........... Protecting Infants Protecting Small Children Selecting Child Seats Installing a Child Seat Protecting Larger Children Radiator Overheating Radio/CD/Cassette Sound System Readiness Codes Rear Lights, Bulb .............................. ................... . 92 . 183, 205 ...................... Replacement Rear Seat, Folding Rear View Mirror Rear Window Defogger Reclining the Seat Backs Recommended Shift Speeds Reminder Lights Remote Transmitter .......................... ............................ ................. ............... ....... ............................. ....................... . 156, 157 . 76 . 80 . 65 . 74 . 127 . 54 . 72 Replacement Information Dust and Pollen Filter Engine Oil and Filter Floor Mats Fuses Light Bulbs Schedule Seat Belts Timing Belt Tires Wiper Blades .............. ................ ................................. .......................................... ................................ .................................... ................................... ................................ ........................................... ............................. Replacing Seat Belts After a . 159 . 145 . 159 . 186 . 153 . 137 . 159 . 150 . 165 . 160 Crash ............................................ . 21 Coolant ............................... Restraint, Child Reverse Gear Position Rotation, Tire ............................... .................. ................................ . 115, 147 . 29 . 129 . 164 Safety Belts Safety Defects, Reporting Safety Features .................................. ......... ................................. ......................................... ....................................... Airbags Seat Belts . 8, 19 . 210 . 7 . 10 . 8 ＊ ................... . 179 Reserve Tank, Engine Safety Labels, Location of Safety Messages Seat Belts ............. ............................... ..................................... Additional Information Automatic Seat Belt ............... . 47 . ii . 8, 19 . 19 Tensioners ............................... Lap/Shoulder Belt Maintenance Reminder Light and ................ ........................ . 20 . 14, 19 . 21, 159 Beeper ................................ System Components Use During Pregnancy Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt ................... ............... ... ........................ ............................... Seats, Adjusting the Serial Number Service Intervals Service Manual Service Station Procedures Setting the Clock Shift Lever Position Indicator Shift Lock Release Side Airbags .................... ........................... ......... .......................... ..... ........................ . 19, 54 . 19 . 17 . 14 . 74 . 194 . 139-140 . 211 . 113 . 106 . 128 . 130 . 10, 25 . 27, 54 .............................. .................... Cutoff Indicator ＊ Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement Signaling Turns ...................... ............................... . 155, 156 . 63 VI Main Menust０３／０６／０４　１４：４９：２５　３１Ｓ５Ａ６３０　０２２２ Index ..................................... .................................. . 165 . 92 Steam Coming from Engine Steering Wheel ........ . 179 Snow Tires Sound System Spare Tire Inflating Specifications Specifications Charts Speed Control Spotlights SRS, Additional Information . 170 . 197 . 196 . 107 . 83 . 22 Additional Safety Precautions . 28 Airbag Service . 28 How the Side Airbag Cutoff ...................................... ............................ .................... ................................ ......................................... .......... ... ............................. Indicator Light Works How the SRS Indicator ........... . 27 Works ....................................... . 26 How Your Front Airbags Work ......................................... ... ........................ . 22 How Your Side Airbags Work . 25 . 22 SRS Components . 26, 54 .... . 69 . 205 .............. ....................... . 125 SRS Indicator ............................. START (Ignition Key Position) State Emissions Testing Starting the Engine In Cold Weather at High Altitude With a Dead Battery .................................. ................ . 125 . 178 Adjustment Anti-theft Column Lock .................................. ............. ..................... .................... . 66 . 69 . 92 . 168 Stereo Sound System Storing Your Vehicle Supplemental Restraint ................................ ...................................... System Servicing SRS Indicator System Components ......................... ................... .................................. . 10, 22 . 28 . 26, 54 . 22 . 145 Synthetic Oil Taillights, Changing Bulbs .................................. . 156, 157 Taking Care of the Unexpected . 169 Tape Player .................................... . 102 Technical Descriptions DOT Tire Quality Grading Emissions Control Systems Oxygenated Fuels State Emissions Testing Three Way Catalytic ...... ..... ..................... .......... . 198 . 202 . 200 . 205 Converter ............................... . 204 . 199 ................................. Tire Labeling . 60 ....................... Temperature Gauge . 41 .............. Tether Anchorage Points Theft Protection ............................ . 105 .. Three Way Catalytic Converter . 204 .......................... . 106 Time, Setting the . 150 Timing Belt .................................... . 166 Tire Chains .................................... . 171 Tire, How to Change a Flat ......... . 198 Tire Information ........................... ............................................... Tires . 161 . 162 .............................. . 163 ......................... . 170 .......................... . 198 ...... ...................................... . 162 . 163 .................................. . 164 .............................. . 165 ................................... ...................................... . 164 . 165 ........................................... . 197 ............................ . 166 ................................ ................... . 171 Air Pressure Checking Wear Compact Spare DOT Tire Quality Grading Inflation Inspection Maintenance Replacing Rotating Snow Specifications Tire Chains Tools, Tire Changing CONTINUED VII Main Menust０３／０６／０４　１４：４９：３２　３１Ｓ５Ａ６３０　０２２３ Index Towing A Trailer Emergency Towing ..................................... .................. ........................... . 134 . 190 . 166 Traction Devices Transmission Checking Fluid Level, Automatic .............................. . 149 Checking Fluid Level, Manual .................. ................................... Fluid Selection Identification Number Shifting the Automatic Shifting the Manual .............. ............. .................. ..................................... ....................................... ................................................ ........................................ ................... .................................... Opening Open Monitor Light . 150 . 149, 150 . 194 . 128 . 126 . 198 . 59 . 71 . 71 . 56 . 63 Treadwear Trip Meter Trunk Turn Signals Unexpected, Taking Care of the Uniform Tire Quality Grading Unleaded Gasoline .......................................... .... ........................ . 169 . 198 . 112 VIII Used Oil, How to Dispose of ....... . 146 Vanity Mirror Vehicle Capacity Load Vehicle Dimensions Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Storage Ventilation VIN Viscosity, Oil .................................. ................. ...................... .... ............................. ........................................ ................................................. .................................. . 84 . 120 . 196 . 194 . 168 . 90 . 194 . 144 WARNING, Explanation of Warning Labels, Location of Warranty Coverages Washer, Windshield ............. ......... .................. . ii . 47 . 209 ＊ Checking the Fluid Level Indicator Operation ........ ....................................... ..................................... . 148 . 56 . 62 Wheels Adjusting the Steering Alignment and Balance Compact Spare ............... ............ .......................... . 66 . 164 . 170 Wrench Windows ...................................... . 172 Operating the Power Rear, Defogger .................. ........................... . 78 . 65 Windshield Cleaning Defroster Washers ....................................... ..................................... ....................................... . 62 . 91 . 62 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades Operation Worn Tires Wrecker, Emergency Towing ....................... ..................................... .................................... ..... . 160 . 62 . 164 . 190 ＊ : U.S. and Canada only Main Menust０３／０６／０４　１４：４９：５２　３１Ｓ５Ａ６３０　０２２５ Service Information Summary Gasoline: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number of 86 or higher. Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 US gal (50 ) Recommended Engine Oil: API Premium grade 5W-20 144 detergent oil (see page ). Oil change capacity (including filter): DX, LX 3.4 US qt (3.2 ) U.S. EX, Canadian Si 3.7 US qt (3.5 ) 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 151 ). Tire Pressure (measured cold): Front/Rear: 30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm ) Spare Tire: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) preferred, or a DEXRON III ATF as a temporary replacement (see page 149 ). 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 150 ). 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 152 ). 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2004 Honda Civic Sedan Owners Manual