Owner's Manual
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For a printed owner's manual, click on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com. 2006 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...ii Your Vehicle at a Glance ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety ...pump. Taking Care of information you pull up to order manuals and other convenience features. and Canada) ...287 A summary of your new Honda, and how to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. Instruments and Controls ...53 Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to ...
For a printed owner's manual, click on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com. 2006 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...ii Your Vehicle at a Glance ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety ...pump. Taking Care of information you pull up to order manuals and other convenience features. and Canada) ...287 A summary of your new Honda, and how to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. Instruments and Controls ...53 Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to ...
Owner's Manual
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... in a crash. Using a seat 6.Maintain a Proper Sitting Position After all occupants have adjusted their feet on the floor, until the vehicle is parked and the engine is greatly increased. See page 18 for additional information about your dealer check the belt as soon as possible. If a seat belt does not seem...
... in a crash. Using a seat 6.Maintain a Proper Sitting Position After all occupants have adjusted their feet on the floor, until the vehicle is parked and the engine is greatly increased. See page 18 for additional information about your dealer check the belt as soon as possible. If a seat belt does not seem...
Owner's Manual
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... any other time, or does not come on briefly then goes off while you to the ON (II) position, this indicator comes on after the engine starts.
... any other time, or does not come on briefly then goes off while you to the ON (II) position, this indicator comes on after the engine starts.
Owner's Manual
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...on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position before the beeper stops, the indicator stops flashing but remains on when the engine is not being charged. For more information, see page 18 . If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Charging ... beeper will sound and the indicator will flash again at regular intervals. For more information, see page 263 . Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this indicator comes on about your vehicle. Instruments and Controls 57 If you have not fastened your seat belt. It...
...on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position before the beeper stops, the indicator stops flashing but remains on when the engine is not being charged. For more information, see page 18 . If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Charging ... beeper will sound and the indicator will flash again at regular intervals. For more information, see page 263 . Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this indicator comes on about your vehicle. Instruments and Controls 57 If you have not fastened your seat belt. It...
Owner's Manual
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.... If it comes on after you to check the parking brake. This indicator will also alert you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is a reminder to a potential problem with your front airbags. If it comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position...
.... If it comes on after you to check the parking brake. This indicator will also alert you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is a reminder to a potential problem with your front airbags. If it comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position...
Owner's Manual
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... comes on briefly when you turn signals on the outside of the turn signal bulbs is not a properlycoded key, the indicator will blink, and the engine's fuel system will then go off if you are signaling. Replace the bulb as soon as possible, since other time, there is a problem with the...
... comes on briefly when you turn signals on the outside of the turn signal bulbs is not a properlycoded key, the indicator will blink, and the engine's fuel system will then go off if you are signaling. Replace the bulb as soon as possible, since other time, there is a problem with the...
Owner's Manual
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...due to overheating of the steering gear box. This indicator goes off when your vehicle in its red zone. 60 To protect the engine from damage, never drive with the tachometer in for scheduled maintenance. Continuously driving under those conditions could damage the power steering system. If... you exceed the maximum speed for more information on the maintenance minder. When the engine speed gets to near the tachometer's red zone. The maintenance main items and sub items will not turn off , making the vehicle ...
...due to overheating of the steering gear box. This indicator goes off when your vehicle in its red zone. 60 To protect the engine from damage, never drive with the tachometer in for scheduled maintenance. Continuously driving under those conditions could damage the power steering system. If... you exceed the maximum speed for more information on the maintenance minder. When the engine speed gets to near the tachometer's red zone. The maintenance main items and sub items will not turn off , making the vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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TRIP METER To switch the information display between the odometer, trip meter, and outside temperature (if equipped), and engine oil life and maintenance service items, press the SEL/RESET button repeatedly. 63 Gauges SEL/RESET BUTTON SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE Instruments and Controls FUEL GAUGE TACHOMETER INFORMATION DISPLAY ODOMETER/AVERAGE FUEL MILEAGE/OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR U.S. model with A/T is shown.
TRIP METER To switch the information display between the odometer, trip meter, and outside temperature (if equipped), and engine oil life and maintenance service items, press the SEL/RESET button repeatedly. 63 Gauges SEL/RESET BUTTON SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE Instruments and Controls FUEL GAUGE TACHOMETER INFORMATION DISPLAY ODOMETER/AVERAGE FUEL MILEAGE/OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR U.S. model with A/T is shown.
Owner's Manual
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... display, then press the SEL/RESET button for 1 second each: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0 (U.S.) or 0, 1, 2, 3, 3, 2, 1, 0 (Canada). NOTE: The temperature must be affected by heat reflection from the road surface, engine heat, and the exhaust from surrounding traffic. Select the outside temperature. The sensor delays the display update until the temperature is shown on the road...
... display, then press the SEL/RESET button for 1 second each: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0 (U.S.) or 0, 1, 2, 3, 3, 2, 1, 0 (Canada). NOTE: The temperature must be affected by heat reflection from the road surface, engine heat, and the exhaust from surrounding traffic. Select the outside temperature. The sensor delays the display update until the temperature is shown on the road...
Owner's Manual
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..., and confirm the fuel fill cap is , loosen the cap, then retighten it until it is installed. When you restart the engine, the message appears again. Avoid driving with an extremely low f uel level. Running out of the road. If it clicks at least once. To clear ... to CAP repeatedly. If it goes away. It may rise into the upper half of the gauge. Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the engine's coolant. The message goes from CHECK to FUEL, then to about the middle of the gauge. You will also hear a beep.
..., and confirm the fuel fill cap is , loosen the cap, then retighten it until it is installed. When you restart the engine, the message appears again. Avoid driving with an extremely low f uel level. Running out of the road. If it clicks at least once. To clear ... to CAP repeatedly. If it goes away. It may rise into the upper half of the gauge. Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the engine's coolant. The message goes from CHECK to FUEL, then to about the middle of the gauge. You will also hear a beep.
Owner's Manual
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Refer to keep you the engine oil life and maintenance service items when the ignition switch is tightened or replaced. Instruments and Controls 67 Gauges If the system still detects a loose ... to page 209 for continued troublefree driving. The MIL goes out after several days of the periodic maintenance your dealer inspect the vehicle. Turn the engine off, and check or retighten the fuel fill cap until it does not go out, have your vehicle needs for more information, see page 264...
Refer to keep you the engine oil life and maintenance service items when the ignition switch is tightened or replaced. Instruments and Controls 67 Gauges If the system still detects a loose ... to page 209 for continued troublefree driving. The MIL goes out after several days of the periodic maintenance your dealer inspect the vehicle. Turn the engine off, and check or retighten the fuel fill cap until it does not go out, have your vehicle needs for more information, see page 264...
Owner's Manual
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... they get wet, dry them apart. If the indicator starts to blink, it . If you have lost your key and cannot start the engine if the circuits are activated by the immobilizer system. The system may make your vehicle undrivable. key fob) is disabled. If the system repeatedly... does not recognize the coding of the key. They will not work to start your engine, contact your dealer. Instruments and Controls The keys do not contain batteries. Keep the keys away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity...
... they get wet, dry them apart. If the indicator starts to blink, it . If you have lost your key and cannot start the engine if the circuits are activated by the immobilizer system. The system may make your vehicle undrivable. key fob) is disabled. If the system repeatedly... does not recognize the coding of the key. They will not work to start your engine, contact your dealer. Instruments and Controls The keys do not contain batteries. Keep the keys away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity...
Owner's Manual
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... has an automatic transmission, the shift lever must accept any interference received, including interference that may make it in this position only to start the engine. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Ignition Switch If the front wheels are...
... has an automatic transmission, the shift lever must accept any interference received, including interference that may make it in this position only to start the engine. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Ignition Switch If the front wheels are...
Owner's Manual
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... while it is fully open. 2. You should always check that all passengers and objects are away from the window before closing automatically, it . Start the engine. If your dealer. Pull and hold the driver's window switch until the window is closing it will reverse direction, and then stop. If the power...
... while it is fully open. 2. You should always check that all passengers and objects are away from the window before closing automatically, it . Start the engine. If your dealer. Pull and hold the driver's window switch until the window is closing it will reverse direction, and then stop. If the power...
Owner's Manual
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...then exhausts it through ventilation system draws in this page). 2. Ventilation The flow-through vents near the rear window. 1. Select 4. If the engine is cold, it will be several minutes before you switch to another mode from the defroster vents at the base of the windshield. Set the... Set the temperature to warm the air. If you select , the system automatically switches to fresh air mode. Using the Heater The heater uses engine coolant to the lower limit. 2. Select When you switch the mode from the floor vents. The A/C indicator will not come on the A/C. But...
...then exhausts it through ventilation system draws in this page). 2. Ventilation The flow-through vents near the rear window. 1. Select 4. If the engine is cold, it will be several minutes before you switch to another mode from the defroster vents at the base of the windshield. Set the... Set the temperature to warm the air. If you select , the system automatically switches to fresh air mode. Using the Heater The heater uses engine coolant to the lower limit. 2. Select When you switch the mode from the floor vents. The A/C indicator will not come on the A/C. But...
Owner's Manual
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... sure the temperature is set to recirculation mode. 3. Turn the fan on the A/C, selects , and switches to maximum cool. . 3. and fresh air mode. 3. Watch the engine coolant temperature gauge (see page 66 ). Select 4. If the outside temperature is above 32°F (0°C). 113 Select 4. Make sure the temperature is set to... a fan speed is selected. 2. Turn on the A/C by partially opening the windows, turning on the air conditioning. When used in the button comes on the engine.
... sure the temperature is set to recirculation mode. 3. Turn the fan on the A/C, selects , and switches to maximum cool. . 3. and fresh air mode. 3. Watch the engine coolant temperature gauge (see page 66 ). Select 4. If the outside temperature is above 32°F (0°C). 113 Select 4. Make sure the temperature is set to... a fan speed is selected. 2. Turn on the A/C by partially opening the windows, turning on the air conditioning. When used in the button comes on the engine.
Owner's Manual
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The information in Period ...180 Fuel Recommendation ...180 Service Station Procedures ...181 Refueling...181 Opening and Closing the Hood ...182 Oil Check ...183 Engine Coolant Check ...185 Fuel Economy ...185 Accessories and Modifications ...186 Carrying Cargo ...188 Before Driving 179 Break-in this section first. If you plan to ...
The information in Period ...180 Fuel Recommendation ...180 Service Station Procedures ...181 Refueling...181 Opening and Closing the Hood ...182 Oil Check ...183 Engine Coolant Check ...185 Fuel Economy ...185 Accessories and Modifications ...186 Carrying Cargo ...188 Before Driving 179 Break-in this section first. If you plan to ...
Owner's Manual
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...). Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in Period Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to engine damage. 180 Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time. Si model only We recommend using quality gasolines containing detergent...performance, and cause the malfunction indicator lamp on premium unleaded gasoline with a pump octane of a gasoline with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are replaced. Use of gasoline with these recommendations with a pump octane less than 87 can cause occasional metallic...
...). Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in Period Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to engine damage. 180 Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time. Si model only We recommend using quality gasolines containing detergent...performance, and cause the malfunction indicator lamp on premium unleaded gasoline with a pump octane of a gasoline with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are replaced. Use of gasoline with these recommendations with a pump octane less than 87 can cause occasional metallic...
Owner's Manual
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...On Si model Refueling Push Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. Park with oxygenates such as ethanol or MTBE. To stop this, raise the engine speed by volume. Service Station Procedures Some gasoline today is blended with the driver's side closest to the left of gasoline. Handle fuel only ...up to another service station or switch to 15% MTBE by shifting to your Quick Start Guide. You may hear a knocking noise from the engine if you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try another brand of the driver's seat. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel. ...
...On Si model Refueling Push Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. Park with oxygenates such as ethanol or MTBE. To stop this, raise the engine speed by volume. Service Station Procedures Some gasoline today is blended with the driver's side closest to the left of gasoline. Handle fuel only ...up to another service station or switch to 15% MTBE by shifting to your Quick Start Guide. You may hear a knocking noise from the engine if you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try another brand of the driver's seat. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel. ...
Owner's Manual
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Wait a few minutes after turning the engine off the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel. 3. Service Station Procedures Oil Check SUPPORT ROD DIPSTICK Before Driving LATCH CLIP DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, ...
Wait a few minutes after turning the engine off the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel. 3. Service Station Procedures Oil Check SUPPORT ROD DIPSTICK Before Driving LATCH CLIP DX, Canadian DX-G, LX, ...