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Why Can't I Shift Into Any Gear Manually I Got A New Clutch Installed?
the problem first raised a flag when driving over 55 it would kick its self out of 5th gear? then it...
the problem first raised a flag when driving over 55 it would kick its self out of 5th gear? then it...
(Posted by anarchy2169 9 years ago)
If Alll My Gears Work Except The Second Gear Whats The Problem, Clutch Or Tranny
i took the tranny down and the pressure plate is good, so now i hear that if all other gears work fi...
i took the tranny down and the pressure plate is good, so now i hear that if all other gears work fi...
(Posted by ochoacastro13 10 years ago)
How To Repair The Clutch In A 1997 Honda Civic With A 5 Speed Manual
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transmission
(Posted by ralbagla 10 years ago)
Why Us The 'd' Light Blinking On A 1997 Honda Civiv Dx
The "D" light keeps blinking. I added transmission oil and checked everything over but still the bli...
The "D" light keeps blinking. I added transmission oil and checked everything over but still the bli...
(Posted by cmpaulo 11 years ago)
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Popular 1997 Honda Civic Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 1
...these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. For a printed owner's manual, click on cleaning and protecting your car ever needs body repairs. Comfort and Convenience Features...67 How to order manuals and other convenience features. only) ...219 How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... LOW FUEL INDICATOR
LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR
CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR** SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR
SEAT BELT REMINDER LIGHT ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR*
* * The HX model with manual transmission has an upshift indicator in the text. Differences for burned-out bulbs or other problems. * The U.S. Lamp Check These indicator lights come on when you turn the ignition switch...
Owner's Manual - Page 91
... oxygen sensors and the three way catalytic converter. If you will be illegal to another brand of gasoline. or Canada, contact the tourist bureaus in the areas you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try another service station or switch to operate in your car back into compliance will affect performance and fuel mileage, and damage its emissions controls...
Owner's Manual - Page 99
... various conditions, and how to Drive...100 Starting the Engine...101 Starting in Cold Weather at High Altitude ...101 5-speed Manual Transmission...102 Recommended Shift Points...102 Maximum Speeds...103 Automatic Transmission...104 Shift Lever Position Indicator.. 104 Shift Lever Positions...105 Maximum Speeds...107 Shift Lock Release...108 Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)...109 Parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 113
... have a manual transmission, put it easier to move the shift lever out of Park when you want to catch on the parking mechanism in first gear. Driving with you.
The three way catalytic converter gets very hot, and could cause these materials to drive away. making it in Park. it does not indicate that the parking brake is parked on the instrument panel shows...
Owner's Manual - Page 120
...136 Replacing Engine Coolant...138 Windshield Washers...141 Transmission Fluid...141 Automatic Transmission...141 5-speed Manual Transmission...143 Brake and Clutch Fluid...143 Brake Fluid...144 Brake System...144 Clutch System...144 Power Steering...145 Air Cleaner Element...146 Spark Plugs...148 Replacement...148 Specifications...149 Battery...150 Windshield Wipers...152 Air Conditioning System...
Owner's Manual - Page 133
... can damage your engine if they are not removed regularly. Maintenance Unless you should be raised on a service station-type hydraulic lift for this maintenance done by a skilled mechanic. Engine Oil
Changing the Oil and Filter Always change the oil and filter according to the time and distance (miles/kilometers) recommendations in the maintenance schedule. Remove the oil drain bolt and...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
...If it is convenient,
HX model (CVT) only:
6. However, continued use Honda Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF).
It should be changed every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Have the transmission drained and refilled with a clean cloth. 3.
UPPER MARK LOWER MARK
2. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop) from the transmission and wipe it with Honda ATF as soon as a temporary...
Owner's Manual - Page 144
... the system inspected as soon as possible.
Maintenance However, continued use Genuine Honda Power Steering Fluid. Have the power steering system flushed and refilled with automatic transmission, HX and EX models in the U.S., and DX and Si models in Canada Check the level when the engine is cold. A low power steering fluid level can indicate a leak in cold weather. Look at the side...
Owner's Manual - Page 154
... in the maintenance schedule. Check the tension of each belt for cracks or fraying. Drive Belts, Timing Belt
Drive Belts
POWER STEERING BELT ALTERNATOR BELT
The belts should normally be replaced at 60,000 miles (U.S.) or 100,000 km (Canada) if you see signs of wear or looseness, have the following "play" or deflection.
COMPRESSOR BELT
Check the condition of these conditions: In very...
Owner's Manual - Page 171
... completely dry. Put the transmission in the 24 months/30,000 miles (48,000 km) maintenance schedule (Normal Conditions) as soon as plastic sheeting, trap moisture, which can damage the paint. Maintenance Disconnect the battery.
Proper preparation helps prevent deterioration and makes it out of storage (see page 134). Make sure the carpeting, floor mats, etc. To minimize...
Owner's Manual - Page 186
... the fuses (see page 150). To jump start the engine by pushing or pulling it thaws. CONTINUED
Taking Care of the electrolyte. Turn the ignition switch to find nothing wrong, you will need a qualified technician to ON (II) for a minute and watch (he fuel gauge. NOTICE
If a battery sits in Neutral or Park and set the parking brake. Open the hood and check...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
Emergency Towing There are not designed to support the car's weight. If due to damage, your car must be towed with a front spoiler, remove it before towing so it should be lowed, call a professional towing service or, if you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine (automatic transmission), your car must be seriously damaged if this method of towing...
Owner's Manual - Page 210
... or other flammables. (U.S.: EX, Canada: Si) (U.S.: DX, HX, Canada: DX)
THREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER
THREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER
A defective three way catalytic converter contributes to take place. Park your car's three way catalytic converter. Keep the engine tuned-up. A replacement unit must operate at a high temperature for the chemical reactions to air pollution, and can contaminate...
Owner's Manual - Page 215
... Capacity, Fluid...204 Checking Fluid Level...141 Shifting...105 Shift Lever Position Indicator...104, 109 Shift Lever Positions...104, 109 Shift Lock Release...108
Accessories Installation...97 ACCESSORY (Ignition Key Position)...50 Accessory Power Socket...65 Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid...142 Brake Fluid...144 Clutch Fluid...144 Engine Coolant...136 Engine Oil...132 Manual Transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 216
... Signal Lights...166 Bulbs, Halogen...164 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid...141 Battery Condition...150 Brake Fluid...144 Clutch Fluid...144 Drive Belts...155 Engine Coolant...95 Engine Oil...94 Fuses...196 Manual Transmission Fluid ...143 Power Steering Fluid...145 Checklist, Before Driving...100 Child Safety...20 Cleaner, Air...146 Cleaning Exterior...174 Interior...176 Seat Belts...176...
Owner's Manual - Page 217
......218
Economy, Fuel...96 Emergencies on the Road...179 Battery, Jump Starting...187 Changing a Flat Tire...181 Charging System Indicator...192 Checking the Fuses...196 Low Oil Pressure Indicator...191 Malfunction Indicator Lamp...193 Manually Closing Moonroof...194 Overheated Engine...189 Emergency Brake...62 Emergency Flashers...44 Emission Controls...209 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...38...
Owner's Manual - Page 218
...177 Glove Box...63
Fabric, Cleaning...176 Fan, Interior...68 Features, Comfort and Convenience...67 Filling the Fuel Tank...92 Filters Air...146 Oil...134 5-speed Manual Transmission Checking Fluid Level...143 Shifting the...102 Flashers, Hazard Warning...44 Flat Tire, Changing a...180 Fluids Automatic Transmission...141 Brake...144 Clutch...144 Manual Transmission...143
Gas Mileage, Improving...
Owner's Manual - Page 220
... Chart...133 ON (Ignition Key Position)...50 Opening the Hood ...93 Opening the Trunk...55 Operation in Foreign Countries...91 Outside Mirrors...61 Overheating, Engine...189 Owner Maintenance Checks...130 Polishing and Waxing...174 Power Door Locks...51 Mirrors...62 Steering...145 Windows...59 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts...10 Proper Seat Belt Usage...7
Neutral Gear Position...106 New Vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 222
... Automatic...104 Shifting the CVT...109 Shifting the Manual...102 Treadwear...207 Trip Meter...37 Trunk...55 Opening...55 Open Monitor Light...36 Turn Signals...42
Tachometer...37 Taillights, Changing Bulbs in...167 Taking Care of the Unexpected ..179 Tape Player...82 Technical Descriptions Emission Control Systems...209 Three Way Catalytic Converter...211 Tire Information...206 Temperature Gauge...
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