Owner's Manual
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... engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. Before Driving ...81 What gasoline to use, how to break-in your car to www.helminc.com. 1994 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification .i Introduction ...A Few Words About Safety ...ii Driver and Passenger Safety ...3 Proper use dashboard and steering column controls. Appearance Care ...153 Tips on authorized manuals or go to the dealer. Taking Care of the warranties covering your car ever needs body repairs...
... engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. Before Driving ...81 What gasoline to use, how to break-in your car to www.helminc.com. 1994 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification .i Introduction ...A Few Words About Safety ...ii Driver and Passenger Safety ...3 Proper use dashboard and steering column controls. Appearance Care ...153 Tips on authorized manuals or go to the dealer. Taking Care of the warranties covering your car ever needs body repairs...
Owner's Manual
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... years of your new car, take time to answer any time. The next owner will find it , you understand the coverages and the responsibilities of a 1994 Honda Civic was a wise investment. We suggest you read them carefully so you will be pleased to study this owner's manual in your Honda. Introduction Congratulations! When your car needs scheduled maintenance, keep your driving trouble-free while...
... years of your new car, take time to answer any time. The next owner will find it , you understand the coverages and the responsibilities of a 1994 Honda Civic was a wise investment. We suggest you read them carefully so you will be pleased to study this owner's manual in your Honda. Introduction Congratulations! When your car needs scheduled maintenance, keep your driving trouble-free while...
Owner's Manual
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... on the instrument panel to remind you to fasten your seat belt and to safety belts used in all five seating positions. In normal driving, the retractor lets you have lap/shoulder belts. Each lap/shoulder belt has an emergency locking retractor. The center position of the rear seat have not fastened your hips. During a collision or sudden stop, the retractor automatically locks the belt to help...
... on the instrument panel to remind you to fasten your seat belt and to safety belts used in all five seating positions. In normal driving, the retractor lets you have lap/shoulder belts. Each lap/shoulder belt has an emergency locking retractor. The center position of the rear seat have not fastened your hips. During a collision or sudden stop, the retractor automatically locks the belt to help...
Owner's Manual
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...Driving a car requires your alertness and ability to ride with drunken driving. Even prescription and non-prescription medicines can make plans to react. What if you find that can have no choice but to get a ride from sharing the road with every drink - Take a bus. If you think you sober. Driver and Passenger Safety... know you plan ahead. Things like coffee or a cold shower don't speed up . Drive them . even the first one. Traffic conditions change rapidly. Alcohol or drugs directly affect your full attention and alertness. Time is never drink and...
...Driving a car requires your alertness and ability to ride with drunken driving. Even prescription and non-prescription medicines can make plans to react. What if you find that can have no choice but to get a ride from sharing the road with every drink - Take a bus. If you think you sober. Driver and Passenger Safety... know you plan ahead. Things like coffee or a cold shower don't speed up . Drive them . even the first one. Traffic conditions change rapidly. Alcohol or drugs directly affect your full attention and alertness. Time is never drink and...
Owner's Manual
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... Gauge ...35 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...36 Headlights ...37 Daytime Running Lights ...37 Instrument Panel Brightness 38 Turn Signals ...38 Windshield Wipers ...39 Windshield Washers ...39 Hazard Warning ...40 Rear Window Defogger ...40 Steering Wheel Adjustment . 41 Steering Wheel Controls ...42 Cruise Control ...42 Horn ...45 Keys and Locks ...45 Keys ...45 Ignition Switch ...46 Door Locks ...47 Power Door Locks ...47 Trunk ...48 Seat Adjustments ...49 Front Seat Adjustments ...49 Folding Rear Seat ...50 Power Windows ...51 Moonroof ...52 Sunshade ...53 Mirrors ...53 Parking Brake...
... Gauge ...35 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...36 Headlights ...37 Daytime Running Lights ...37 Instrument Panel Brightness 38 Turn Signals ...38 Windshield Wipers ...39 Windshield Washers ...39 Hazard Warning ...40 Rear Window Defogger ...40 Steering Wheel Adjustment . 41 Steering Wheel Controls ...42 Cruise Control ...42 Horn ...45 Keys and Locks ...45 Keys ...45 Ignition Switch ...46 Door Locks ...47 Power Door Locks ...47 Trunk ...48 Seat Adjustments ...49 Front Seat Adjustments ...49 Folding Rear Seat ...50 Power Windows ...51 Moonroof ...52 Sunshade ...53 Mirrors ...53 Parking Brake...
Owner's Manual
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... Running Lights (DRL) are signaling. See page 42 for information on with the high beam headlights. Shift Lever Position Indicator (Automatic Transmission only) DRL Cruise Control Indicator Only on operating the cruise control. If the light does not blink or blinks rapidly, it as soon as possible, since other drivers cannot see page 146). Instruments and Controls When you turn on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn signals...
... Running Lights (DRL) are signaling. See page 42 for information on with the high beam headlights. Shift Lever Position Indicator (Automatic Transmission only) DRL Cruise Control Indicator Only on operating the cruise control. If the light does not blink or blinks rapidly, it as soon as possible, since other drivers cannot see page 146). Instruments and Controls When you turn on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn signals...
Owner's Manual
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...MOONROOF HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER CRUISE CONTROL INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS The controls under the left lever controls the turn signals, headlights, and high beams. The right lever controls the windshield wipers. The rear window defogger switch is on the dashboard to tilt the steering wheel. MIRROR CONTROLS HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS TILT ADJUSTMENT WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS Instruments and Controls Controls Near the Steering Wheel The two levers on the steering column contain controls for the moonroof, mirrors, cruise control and instrument panel brightness. The...
...MOONROOF HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER CRUISE CONTROL INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS The controls under the left lever controls the turn signals, headlights, and high beams. The right lever controls the windshield wipers. The rear window defogger switch is on the dashboard to tilt the steering wheel. MIRROR CONTROLS HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS TILT ADJUSTMENT WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS Instruments and Controls Controls Near the Steering Wheel The two levers on the steering column contain controls for the moonroof, mirrors, cruise control and instrument panel brightness. The...
Owner's Manual
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... to release the anti-theft lock. The switch returns to ON when you turn the steering wheel to start the engine. Remove the key to turn the ignition switch from the ignition switch only when parked. Instruments and Controls This can insert or remove the key only in Park. All features and accessories on the right side of the key. You can cause you may have to turn the key from the ignition switch while driving locks the steering...
... to release the anti-theft lock. The switch returns to ON when you turn the steering wheel to start the engine. Remove the key to turn the ignition switch from the ignition switch only when parked. Instruments and Controls This can insert or remove the key only in Park. All features and accessories on the right side of the key. You can cause you may have to turn the key from the ignition switch while driving locks the steering...
Owner's Manual
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..., push the window switch down lightly and hold it down . To open . The AUTO function only works to stop. To raise the window, you have to raise or lower a window. Each door has a switch that controls its window. See Carbon Monoxide Hazard on the window switch. Folding Rear Seat, Power Windows Make sure all items in the trunk, or items extending through the opening into the back seat, are electrically powered. MAIN SWITCH Power Windows On U.S.
..., push the window switch down lightly and hold it down . To open . The AUTO function only works to stop. To raise the window, you have to raise or lower a window. Each door has a switch that controls its window. See Carbon Monoxide Hazard on the window switch. Folding Rear Seat, Power Windows Make sure all items in the trunk, or items extending through the opening into the back seat, are electrically powered. MAIN SWITCH Power Windows On U.S.
Owner's Manual
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... ...65 Controlling Air Flow Direction ...65 Ventilation ...To Cool with A/C ...To Heat ...To Heat and Dehumidify with Air Conditioning . The anti-theft feature on your car, when combined with the optional audio system you must enter a code number as described in this manual. Heating and Cooling ...62 What Each Control Does ...64 How to the operating instructions that came with the optional air conditioner, provides a comfortable driving environment...
... ...65 Controlling Air Flow Direction ...65 Ventilation ...To Cool with A/C ...To Heat ...To Heat and Dehumidify with Air Conditioning . The anti-theft feature on your car, when combined with the optional audio system you must enter a code number as described in this manual. Heating and Cooling ...62 What Each Control Does ...64 How to the operating instructions that came with the optional air conditioner, provides a comfortable driving environment...
Owner's Manual
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... Cooling System ...120 Checking the Engine Coolant Level ...120 Adding Engine Coolant ...120 Replacing Coolant ...121 Windshield Washers ...124 Transmission Oil ...125 Automatic Transmission ..125 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...126 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...127 Brake System ...127 Anti-Lock Brake System ...128 Clutch System ...128 Power Steering ...Air Cleaner Element ...Fuel Filter ...Spark Plugs ...Replacement ...Specifications ...Battery ...Windshield Wipers ...Air Conditioning ...Engine Belts ...Tires ...Inflation ...Inspection ...Maintenance ...Tire Rotation ...Replacing Tires and Wheels...
... Cooling System ...120 Checking the Engine Coolant Level ...120 Adding Engine Coolant ...120 Replacing Coolant ...121 Windshield Washers ...124 Transmission Oil ...125 Automatic Transmission ..125 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...126 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...127 Brake System ...127 Anti-Lock Brake System ...128 Clutch System ...128 Power Steering ...Air Cleaner Element ...Fuel Filter ...Spark Plugs ...Replacement ...Specifications ...Battery ...Windshield Wipers ...Air Conditioning ...Engine Belts ...Tires ...Inflation ...Inspection ...Maintenance ...Tire Rotation ...Replacing Tires and Wheels...
Owner's Manual
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..." to EPA standards. Cars: Maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control devices and systems may be serviced as normal transportation for more information. These are the same high-quality items that your warranty booklet for passengers and their possessions. Your authorized Honda dealer knows your car on the engine, brakes, and many other parts of safety, dependability, and emission control performance. Keep all the receipts...
..." to EPA standards. Cars: Maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control devices and systems may be serviced as normal transportation for more information. These are the same high-quality items that your warranty booklet for passengers and their possessions. Your authorized Honda dealer knows your car on the engine, brakes, and many other parts of safety, dependability, and emission control performance. Keep all the receipts...
Owner's Manual
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... Honda does not need any oil additives. Maintenance Purchasing additives for your car. Wash your area never goes below 20°F (-7°C). The car should have the knowledge and proper Repeated, prolonged exposure to the time and distance (miles/kilometers) recommendations on a service station-type hydraulic lift for this service. You may cause skin cancer. Select the oil for the engine or transmission...
... Honda does not need any oil additives. Maintenance Purchasing additives for your car. Wash your area never goes below 20°F (-7°C). The car should have the knowledge and proper Repeated, prolonged exposure to the time and distance (miles/kilometers) recommendations on a service station-type hydraulic lift for this service. You may cause skin cancer. Select the oil for the engine or transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... time you turn on the radio you need to connect the battery to a charger, disconnect both cables to prevent damage to a charger. Always disconnect the negative ( - ) cable first and reconnect it last. If your car's electronic controls. Clean the battery terminals with grease. Detach the battery cables before connecting the battery to the car's electrical system. If you will disable itself. Maintenance Battery...
... time you turn on the radio you need to connect the battery to a charger, disconnect both cables to prevent damage to a charger. Always disconnect the negative ( - ) cable first and reconnect it last. If your car's electronic controls. Clean the battery terminals with grease. Detach the battery cables before connecting the battery to the car's electrical system. If you will disable itself. Maintenance Battery...
Owner's Manual
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... the carpeting, floor mats, etc. are off . Leave one made from a porous material such as cotton. Leave the parking brake off the ground. Support the front and rear wiper blade arms with a "breathable" car cover, one window open slightly (if the car is being stored indoors). It is to all possible. Change the engine oil and filter (see pages 108-110). Block the rear wheels. Disconnect the battery. Nonporous...
... the carpeting, floor mats, etc. are off . Leave one made from a porous material such as cotton. Leave the parking brake off the ground. Support the front and rear wiper blade arms with a "breathable" car cover, one window open slightly (if the car is being stored indoors). It is to all possible. Change the engine oil and filter (see pages 108-110). Block the rear wheels. Disconnect the battery. Nonporous...
Owner's Manual
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... miles (80 km), and keep the speed below 35 mph (55 km/h). The other two wheels remain on the ends. Emergency Towing There are not designed to be towed, call a professional towing service or, if you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine (automatic transmission), your car on the ground, do the following: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Release the parking brake. Shift the transmission to N. If your car needs to support the car's weight. Towing If your Honda...
... miles (80 km), and keep the speed below 35 mph (55 km/h). The other two wheels remain on the ends. Emergency Towing There are not designed to be towed, call a professional towing service or, if you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine (automatic transmission), your car on the ground, do the following: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Release the parking brake. Shift the transmission to N. If your car needs to support the car's weight. Towing If your Honda...
Owner's Manual
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...Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid ...125 Battery Condition ...133 Brake Fluid ...127 Clutch Fluid ...127 Engine Belts ...139 Engine Coolant ...120 Engine Oil ...115 Fuses ...178 Manual Transmission Fluid ...126 Power Steering Fluid ...129 Radiator Coolant ...120 Tire Pressure ...139 Windshield Wipers ...136 Checklist, Before Driving ...92 Child Safety ...18 Guidlines for Restraining Infants/Children ...19 Important Safety Reminders ...19 Where Should Children S i t ...18 Cigarette Lighter ...58 CLEAN light ...75 Cleaner, Air ...130 Cleaning Exterior ...154 Interior ...157 Seat Belts ...157...
...Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid ...125 Battery Condition ...133 Brake Fluid ...127 Clutch Fluid ...127 Engine Belts ...139 Engine Coolant ...120 Engine Oil ...115 Fuses ...178 Manual Transmission Fluid ...126 Power Steering Fluid ...129 Radiator Coolant ...120 Tire Pressure ...139 Windshield Wipers ...136 Checklist, Before Driving ...92 Child Safety ...18 Guidlines for Restraining Infants/Children ...19 Important Safety Reminders ...19 Where Should Children S i t ...18 Cigarette Lighter ...58 CLEAN light ...75 Cleaner, Air ...130 Cleaning Exterior ...154 Interior ...157 Seat Belts ...157...
Owner's Manual
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... ...28 Daytime Running Lights ...37 Dead Battery, What to Do ...169 Defects, Reporting Safety ...200 Defogger, Rear Window ...40 Defrosting the Windows ...68 DEXRON II Automatic Transmission Fluid ...125 Dimensions ...186 Dimming the Headlights ...37 Dipstick Automatic Transmission .. 125 Engine Oil ...115 Directional Signals ...33 Economy, Fuel ...88 Emergencies on the Road ...161 Battery, Jump Starting ...169 Changing a Flat Tire ...163 Doors Locking and Unlocking ...47 Power Door Locks ...47 DOT Tire Quality Grading ...191 Downshifting, 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...95 Driving Fuel Economy...
... ...28 Daytime Running Lights ...37 Dead Battery, What to Do ...169 Defects, Reporting Safety ...200 Defogger, Rear Window ...40 Defrosting the Windows ...68 DEXRON II Automatic Transmission Fluid ...125 Dimensions ...186 Dimming the Headlights ...37 Dipstick Automatic Transmission .. 125 Engine Oil ...115 Directional Signals ...33 Economy, Fuel ...88 Emergencies on the Road ...161 Battery, Jump Starting ...169 Changing a Flat Tire ...163 Doors Locking and Unlocking ...47 Power Door Locks ...47 DOT Tire Quality Grading ...191 Downshifting, 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...95 Driving Fuel Economy...
Owner's Manual
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... Warning ...33 Flat Tire, Changing a ...163 Fluids 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...126, XIII Capacity ...186 Automatic Transmission ...125, XIII Capacity ...186, XIII Brake ...127 Clutch ...128 Power Steering ...129 Windshield Washer ...124 Capacity ...186 FM Stereo Radio Reception ...69 Folding Rear Seat ...50 Foreign Countries, Driving in Gasoline ...83 Evaporative Emission Controls ...193 Exhaust Fumes ...25 Expectant Mothers Use of Seat Belts by Emergency Wrecker ...182 Fuel Fill Door and Cap ...84 Filling the Fuel Tank ...84 Filter ...131 Gauge ...35 Octane Requirement ...82 Oxygenated...
... Warning ...33 Flat Tire, Changing a ...163 Fluids 5-Speed Manual Transmission ...126, XIII Capacity ...186 Automatic Transmission ...125, XIII Capacity ...186, XIII Brake ...127 Clutch ...128 Power Steering ...129 Windshield Washer ...124 Capacity ...186 FM Stereo Radio Reception ...69 Folding Rear Seat ...50 Foreign Countries, Driving in Gasoline ...83 Evaporative Emission Controls ...193 Exhaust Fumes ...25 Expectant Mothers Use of Seat Belts by Emergency Wrecker ...182 Fuel Fill Door and Cap ...84 Filling the Fuel Tank ...84 Filter ...131 Gauge ...35 Octane Requirement ...82 Oxygenated...
Owner's Manual
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Index Speed Control ...42 Speedometer ...34 S R S ...11 START (Ignition Key Position) ...46 Starting the Engine ...93 In Cold Weather at High Altitude ...94 With a Dead Battery ...169 Steam Coming From Engine .. 171 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...41 Anti-Theft Column Lock ...46 Steering Wheel Controls Cruise Control ...42 Stereo Sound System ...69 Storing Your Car ...151 Sunshade (Moonroof) ...53 Supplemental Restraint System ...11 Service Precautions ...15 Servicing ...15 SRS Indicator ...14, 32 System...
Index Speed Control ...42 Speedometer ...34 S R S ...11 START (Ignition Key Position) ...46 Starting the Engine ...93 In Cold Weather at High Altitude ...94 With a Dead Battery ...169 Steam Coming From Engine .. 171 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...41 Anti-Theft Column Lock ...46 Steering Wheel Controls Cruise Control ...42 Stereo Sound System ...69 Storing Your Car ...151 Sunshade (Moonroof) ...53 Supplemental Restraint System ...11 Service Precautions ...15 Servicing ...15 SRS Indicator ...14, 32 System...