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No. Amps.

Circuits Protected

20A

15A

7.5A

20A

10A

15A

20A

10A

40A

30A

40A

20A

60A

80A

40A

50A

Condenser Fan

Small Light

Interior Light

Cooling Fan

Hazard

FI ECU

Horn, Stop

ABS (F/S)

Back Up

ABS Motor

Rear Defroster

Heater Motor

Power Window

Option

Left Headlight

Door Lock

Right Headlight

Main Fuse EPS

Main Fuse Battery

Main Fuse Ignition

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Fuse Locations

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Summary of Contents for 2005 Civic Si

Page 1: ...ures 85 Heating and cooling audio steering wheel and cruise control Before Driving 109 Fuel vehicle break in and cargo loading Driving 121 Engine and transmission operation Maintenance 129 Schedules f...

Page 2: ...to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with one or more recording devices commonly referred to as event d...

Page 3: ...this important safety information in a variety of forms including on the vehicle preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of three signal words or These signal words mean such as Important Safety Rem...

Page 4: ...ce 4 POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH AIRBAGS POWER WINDOW SWITCHES HOOD RELEASE HANDLE FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HEATING COOLING CONTROLS M T AUDIO SYSTEM GAUGES INSTRUMENT PANEL P 51 P 57 P 67 P 76 P 112 P 111 P...

Page 5: ...icle at a Glance Your Vehicle at a Glance 5 WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER HORN TILT ADJUSTMENT HEADLIGHTS TURN SIGNALS CRUISE CONTROL MASTER SWITCH MIRROR CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL BUTT...

Page 6: ...About Your Airbags 23 Airbag System Components 23 How Your Front Airbags Work 24 How Your Side Airbags Work 26 How the SRS Indicator Light Works 27 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works 27 Airbag S...

Page 7: ...ou and your passengers always wear your seat belts and wear them properly see page Children age 12 and under should ride properly restrained in a back seat Infants and small children should be restrai...

Page 8: ...s can t take full advantage of these features unless you remain sitting in a proper position and In fact some safety features can contribute to injuries if they are not used properly The following pag...

Page 9: ...tect you in almost every type of crash including frontal side and rear impacts and rollovers Help keep you from being thrown against the inside of the vehicle and against other occupants Keep you from...

Page 10: ...restrained or sitting properly Always wear your seat belt properly and sit upright and as far back from the steering wheel as possible while allowing full control of the vehicle A front passenger shou...

Page 11: ...iking the steering wheel or dashboard Locking the doors reduces the chance of someone being thrown out of the vehicle during a crash and it helps prevent passenger from accidentally opening a door and...

Page 12: ...ontrols we recommend that you investigate whether some type of adaptive equipment may help Once your seat is adjusted correctly rock it back and forth to make sure the seat is locked in position See p...

Page 13: ...the belt no longer rests against the occupant s chest reduces the protective capability of the belt It also increases the chance of sliding under the belt in a crash and being seriously injured The f...

Page 14: ...s high as possible Insert the latch plate into the buckle then tug on the belt to make sure the belt is securely latched Check that the belt is not twisted because a twisted belt can cause serious inj...

Page 15: ...pper body Position the lap part of the belt as low as possible across your hips then pull up on the shoulder part of the belt so the lap part fits snugly This lets your strong pelvic bones take the fo...

Page 16: ...uring a crash is greatly increased This could cause very serious injuries in a crash See page for additional information about your seat belts and how to take care of them If a seat belt does not seem...

Page 17: ...will reduce the risk of injuries to both you and your unborn child that can be caused by a crash or an inflating front airbag Each time you have a checkup ask your doctor if it s okay for you to drive...

Page 18: ...urt someone All passengers must sit in locked upright seats and be properly restrained by seat belts Devices intended to improve occupant comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can red...

Page 19: ...ody The seat belts in all positions except the driver s have an additional locking mechanism that must be activated to secure a child seat see page If the shoulder part of the belt is pulled all the w...

Page 20: ...ensioners are designed to activate primarily in frontal collisions and they should activate in any collision severe enough to cause front airbag inflation When the tensioners are activated the seat be...

Page 21: ...ly Any belt that is not in good condition or working properly will not provide good protection and should be replaced as soon as possible The dealer should also inspect the anchors for damage and repl...

Page 22: ...see page A sophisticated electronic system that continually monitors and records information about the sensors the control unit the airbag activators the seat belt tensioners and driver and front pass...

Page 23: ...would be minimal Although both airbags normally inflate within a split second of each other it is possible for only one airbag to deploy During a frontal crash your seat belt restrains your lower body...

Page 24: ...es will ignite simultaneously to provide the quickest and greatest protection In a crash one stage will ignite first then the second stage will ignite a split second later This provides longer airbag...

Page 25: ...n to ride in front this system is designed to shut off the side airbag if a child leans into the side airbag s path To reduce the risk of injury from an inflating side airbag your vehicle has an autom...

Page 26: ...ignition to ON II this indicator will come on briefly then go out This tells you the system is working properly If the indicator comes on at any other time or does not come on at all you should have...

Page 27: ...parts If a front airbag inflates the seat belt tensioners must also be replaced Do not try to remove or replace any airbag by yourself This must be done by a Honda dealer or a knowledgeable body shop...

Page 28: ...number of child deaths and injuries every state and Canadian province requires that infants and children be properly restrained when they ride in a vehicle see pages see pages 35 34 44 46 Protecting C...

Page 29: ...enough force to kill or very seriously injure an infant Children who ride in back are less likely to be injured by striking interior vehicle parts during a collision or hard braking Also children can...

Page 30: ...and that ildren must be properly restrained a back seat your vehicle has rning labels on the dashboard S models and on the frontvisors ease read and follow the tructions on these labels S Models Canad...

Page 31: ...th the child in the back seat The back seat is far safer for a child than the front Your vehicle has a back seat where children can be properly restrained If you ever have to carry a group of children...

Page 32: ...torn from your arms and be seriously hurt or killed Leaving children without adult supervision is illegal in most states and Canadian provinces and can be very hazardous For example infants and small...

Page 33: ...ough force to kill or seriously injure an infant When properly installed a rear facing child seat may prevent the driver or a front passenger from moving the seat as far back as recommended or from lo...

Page 34: ...ld seat in a back seat not the front If the vehicle seat is too far forward or the child s head is thrown forward during a collision an inflating airbag can strike the child with enough force to cause...

Page 35: ...designed for use with the Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH system Conventional child seats must be secured to a vehicle with a seat belt whereas LATCH compatible seats are secured by atta...

Page 36: ...cording to the child seat maker s instructions A child who is not properly secured in a child seat can be thrown out of the seat in a crash After selecting a proper child seat and a good place to inst...

Page 37: ...e lower anchors Make sure there are no objects near the anchors that could prevent a secure connection between the child seat and the anchors Place the child seat on the vehicle seat then attach the s...

Page 38: ...raint making sure the strap is not twisted Attach the tether strap hook to the tether anchor then tighten the strap as instructed by the child seat maker Push and pull the child seat forward and from...

Page 39: ...position route the belt through the child seat according to the seat maker s instructions then insert the latch plate into the buckle In addition the lap shoulder belts in all seating positions except...

Page 40: ...the lap part of the belt Remember if the lap part of the belt is not tight the child seat will not be secure To remove slack it may help to put weight on the child seat or push on the back of the sea...

Page 41: ...mmend using a tether whenever one is required or available After properly securing the child seat see page lift the head restraint then route the tether strap over the seat back and through the head r...

Page 42: ...check proper seat belt fit what kind of booster seat to use if one is needed and important precautions for a child who must sit in front 1 2 40 Installing a Child Seat Protecting Larger Children Prot...

Page 43: ...ssible touching the child s thighs Will the child be able to stay seated like this for the whole trip If you answer yes to all these questions the child is ready to wear the lap shoulder belt correctl...

Page 44: ...tions If a child who uses a booster seat must ride in front move the vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible and be sure the child is wearing the seat belt properly The National Highway Traffic Sa...

Page 45: ...d while age may be one indicator of when a child can safely ride in the front there are other important factors you should consider To safely ride in front a child must be able to follow the rules inc...

Page 46: ...heating and cooling system as follows Select the Fresh Air mode Select the mode Turn the fan on high speed Set the temperature control to a comfortable setting The vehicle is raised for an oil change...

Page 47: ...ial ards that could cause serious ury Readtheselabelscarefully If abel comes off or becomes hard to d contact your dealer for a lacement OD modelswithoutSideAirbags modelswithSideAirbags DASHBOARD U S...

Page 48: ...nt Panel Brightness 62 Hazard Warning Button 62 Rear Window Defogger 62 Steering Wheel Adjustment 63 Keys and Locks 64 Immobilizer System 65 Ignition Switch 66 Door Locks 67 Power Door Locks 67 Hatch...

Page 49: ...POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH POWER WINDOW SWITCHES FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HOOD RELEASE HANDLE M T HEATING COOLING CONTROLS AUDIO SYSTEM GAUGES INSTRUMENT PANEL P 51 P 57 P 79 P 67 P 76 P 111 P 90 P 86 P 11...

Page 50: ...OR LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR HIGH BEAM INDICATOR ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR ELECTRIC POWER STEERING INDICATOR LO...

Page 51: ...lem with your front airbags or automatic seat belt tensioners On models equipped with side airbags this indicator will also alert you to a potential problem with your side airbags or passenger s side...

Page 52: ...place the bulb as soon as possible since other drivers cannot see that you are signaling This indicator comes on with the high beam headlights For more information see page If it stays on lit after yo...

Page 53: ...his happens have your vehicle checked at a dealer With this indicator on your vehicle still has normal braking ability but no anti lock function For more information see page This indicator is located...

Page 54: ...With the indicator on the EPS may be turned off making the vehicle harder to steer If the power steering system overheats while driving the assisting power is reduced and steering may feel slightly ha...

Page 55: ...Severe Driving Conditions on pages and For the first 8 000 miles 12 800 km after the Maintenance Required Indicator is reset it will come on for 2 seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON II Tu...

Page 56: ...meter shows the total distance your vehicle has been driven It measures miles in U S models and kilometers in Canadian models It is illegal under U S federal law and Canadian provincial regulations to...

Page 57: ...d rise to about the middle of the gauge In severe driving conditions the pointer may rise to the upper zone If it reaches the red Hot mark pull safely to the side of the road Turn to page for instruct...

Page 58: ...Steering Wheel Instruments and Controls 59 REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER MIRROR CONTROLS TILT ADJUSTMENT HORN HEADLIGHTS TURN SIGNALS WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS P 61 P 60 P 62 P 105 P 79 P 63 P 62 CRUISE CONTRO...

Page 59: ...ers run at high speed Pull the wiper control lever toward you and hold it The washers spray until you release the lever The wipers run at low speed then complete one more sweep after you release the l...

Page 60: ...beams will stay on as long as you hold the lever back With the headlight switch off the high beam headlights come on with reduced brightness when you turn the ignition switch to ON II and release the...

Page 61: ...Turn the knob to adjust the brightness The rear window defogger will clear fog frost and thin ice from the window Push the defogger button to turn it on and off The indicator above the button comes on...

Page 62: ...steering wheel up or down to the desired position Make sure you can see the instrument panel gauges and the indicators Make any steering wheel adjustment before you start driving To adjust the steerin...

Page 63: ...e keys contain electronic circuits that are activated by the Immobilizer System They will not work to start the engine if the circuits are damaged Protect the keys from direct sunlight high temperatur...

Page 64: ...the switch to ON II again The system may not recognize your key s coding if another immobilizer key or other metal object i e key fob is near the ignition switch when you insert the key As required by...

Page 65: ...er if you leave the key in the ignition switch in the LOCK 0 or ACCESSORY I position and open the driver s door Remove the key to turn off the beeper You can insert or remove the key only in this posi...

Page 66: ...door Use your key to lock and unlock the hatch You can also lock and unlock the hatch with the remote transmitter or the master door lock switch Each door has a lock tab on the top When you push down...

Page 67: ...the hatch handle to lower the hatch then press down on the back edge Keep the hatch closed at all times while driving to avoid damaging it and to prevent exhaust gas from getting into the interior Se...

Page 68: ...matically relock Press this button for about 1 second to attract attention the horn will sound and the exterior lights will flash for about 30 seconds To cancel panic mode press any other button on th...

Page 69: ...tion is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired...

Page 70: ...efore you start driving To adjust the seat forward and backward pull up on the bar under the seat cushion s front edge Then try to move the seat to make sure it is locked in position To change the sea...

Page 71: ...You need both hands to adjust the restraint To raise it pull upward To lower the restraint push the release button sideways and push the restraint down Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints i...

Page 72: ...ack seat Before folding down the seat back move the seat belt out of the way and put the shoulder part of the outside seat belt in the clip on each side After you return the seat back to the upright p...

Page 73: ...items can fly forward and cause injury if you have to brake hard See on page To lock the seat back upright push it firmly against its latch Tug on the seat back to make sure it is latched Make sure t...

Page 74: ...outward Then push up on the underside of the cargo cover at each front corner to unsnap it from the body To install the cargo area cover place it in its normal position over the cargo area Then push d...

Page 75: ...holding it The driver s door armrest has a master power window control panel To open the passenger s window push down on the appropriate switch and hold it until the window reaches the desired positio...

Page 76: ...windows do not operate properly after resetting have your vehicle checked by your dealer To open or close the driver s window push or pull the window switch firmly down or up to the second detent and...

Page 77: ...etely it will stop about 5 1 inches 130 mm away from being closed Make sure your passengers are clear of the moonroof then release the switch and push it forward again to close the moonroof completely...

Page 78: ...tom edge of the mirror to select the day or night position Move the selector switch to L driver s side or R passenger s side Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to move the mirror right...

Page 79: ...see page The outside mirrors are heated to remove fog and frost With the ignition switch in the ON II position turn on the heaters by pressing the button The indicator in the button comes on as a rem...

Page 80: ...If you do not open a door the light fades out in about 10 seconds Unlock the doors with the key or remote transmitter The cargo area light comes on when you open the hatch The front ceiling light als...

Page 81: ...Interior Convenience Items 82 COAT HOOK BEVERAGE HOLDER VANITY MIRROR DRIVER S POCKET ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET GLOVE BOX BEVERAGE HOLDER BEVERAGE HOLDER CONSOLE COMPARTMENT...

Page 82: ...g and electrical components in the interior This socket is intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less 10 amps It will not power an automotive type cigarette l...

Page 83: ...rovide a comfortable driving environment in all weather conditions Your vehicle has an anti theft audio system that requires a code number to enable it Vents Heating and A C 86 Air Flow Controls 87 Pl...

Page 84: ...Vents Heating and A C 86 MODE CONTROL DIAL RECIRCULATION BUTTON FAN CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING A C BUTTON...

Page 85: ...indshield When you select or the system automatically switches to Fresh Air mode and turns on the A C The A C indicator will not come on Turn this dial to increase or decrease the fan speed and airflo...

Page 86: ...one turn off the A C until the gauge reads normally The heater uses engine coolant to warm the air If the engine is cold it will be several minutes before you feel warm air coming through the system T...

Page 87: ...windshield is clear select Fresh Air mode to avoid fogging the windows For your safety make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving Turn the fan on Turn on the air condition...

Page 88: ...Playing the Radio 90 SCAN BUTTON TUNE KNOB SEEK BAR SCAN INDICATOR AM FM BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS STEREO INDICATOR AUTO SELECT BUTTON POWER VOLUME KNOB...

Page 89: ...y on AM and two frequencies on FM Select the desired band AM or FM FM1 and FM2 let you store two frequencies with each preset button Use the TUNE SEEK or SCAN function to tune the radio to a desired s...

Page 90: ...has stored you can store other frequencies on the preset buttons as previously described Adjust the Balance or side to side strength of the sound Adjust the Fader or the front to back strength of the...

Page 91: ...sound volume becoming weaker and the station drifting in and out If you are listening to an FM station you will see the stereo indicator flickering off and on as the signal weakens Eventually the ste...

Page 92: ...ion can be affected by atmospheric conditions such as thunderstorms high humidity and even sunspots You may be able to receive a distant radio station one day and not receive it the next day because o...

Page 93: ...Playing a CD Features 95 SEEK SKIP BAR CD BUTTON REPEAT INDICATOR RANDOM BUTTON CD EJECT BUTTON CD SLOT POWER VOLUME KNOB SCAN REPEAT BUTTON RANDOM INDICATOR...

Page 94: ...CD button Press the AM FM button to switch to the radio while a CD is playing Press the CD button to play the CD If you turn the system off while a CD is playing either with the PWR VOL knob or by tu...

Page 95: ...outer edges The small plastic pieces causing this roughness can flake off and fall on the re cording surface of the CD causing skipping or other problems Remove these pieces by rubbing the inner and...

Page 96: ...High temperature Press the EJECT button and pull out the CD Check if it is inserted correctly in the CD player Make sure the CD is not scratched or damaged Press the EJECT button and pull out the CD...

Page 97: ...Press the magazine eject button and pull it out Check for an error message and insert the magazine again If the message does not disappear or the magazine cannot be pulled out see your dealer Insert...

Page 98: ...Playing a Tape 100 SKIP BAR DOLBY INDICATOR POWER VOLUME KNOB PLAY PROGRAM BUTTON NR BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON REPEAT INDICATOR FAST FORWARD BUTTON REWIND BUTTON TAPE BUTTON...

Page 99: ...position Make sure the open side of the tape is facing right then insert the tape most of the way into the slot The system will pull the tape in the rest of the way and begin to play it The tape dire...

Page 100: ...er than that may break or jam the drive If you do not clean the tape player regularly it may eventually become impossible to remove the contamination with a normal cleaning kit Your dealer has a clean...

Page 101: ...its making the system work without knowing the exact code is nearly impossible If your vehicle s battery is discon nected or goes dead the audio system will disable itself If this happens you will see...

Page 102: ...ed time When you are finished press the CLOCK button again You can quickly set the time to the nearest hour If the displayed time is before the half hour press and hold the CLOCK button until you hear...

Page 103: ...25 mph 40 km h Press and release the SET decel button on the steering wheel The indicator on the instrument panel comes on to show the system is now activated Push in the Cruise Control Master Switch...

Page 104: ...g speed and press the SET decel button Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with your foot The CRUISE CONTROL indicator on the instrument panel goes out When the vehicle slows to the desired speed pr...

Page 105: ...NCEL button on the steering wheel Push the Cruise Control Master Switch When you push the CANCEL button or tap the brake or clutch pedal the system remembers the previously set cruising speed To retur...

Page 106: ...ion in this section will help you If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle please read the information in this section first Break in Period 110 Fuel Recommendations 110 Service Station Proc...

Page 107: ...areas where it is available the use of gasoline that does NOT contain manganese based fuel additives such as MMT Use of gasoline with these additives may adversely affect performance and cause the Ma...

Page 108: ...top off the tank Leave some room for the fuel to expand with temperature changes Remove the fuel fill cap slowly You may hear a hissing sound as pressure inside the tank escapes Put the attachment on...

Page 109: ...e hood will pop up slightly If the hood latch handle moves stiffly or if you can open the hood without lifting the handle the mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated Put your fingers between the fr...

Page 110: ...d be between the upper and lower marks If it is near or below the lower mark see on page To close the hood lift it up slightly to remove the support rod from the hole Put the support rod back into its...

Page 111: ...nformation about checking other items on your vehicle an underinflated tire causes more rolling resistance which uses more fuel The build up of snow or mud on your vehicle s underside adds weight and...

Page 112: ...ation Modifying your vehicle or installing some non Honda accessories can make it unsafe Before you make any modifications or add any accessories be sure to read the following information Before insta...

Page 113: ...eed bumps or other raised objects which could cause the airbags to deploy Raising your vehicle with a non Honda suspension kit can affect the handling and stability Non Honda wheels because they are a...

Page 114: ...r carrying too much cargo or improperly storing it can affect your vehicle s handling stability stopping distance and tires and make it unsafe Before carrying any type of cargo be sure to read the fol...

Page 115: ...aximum load is 850 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 100 lbs 850 750 5 150 100 lbs Determine the combined weight o...

Page 116: ...uring a crash or sudden stop Do not place items on the cargo area cover or stack objects higher than the top of the back seat They could block your view and be thrown about the vehicle during a crash...

Page 117: ...operate the manual transmission It also includes important information on parking your vehicle and the braking system Preparing to Drive 122 Starting the Engine 123 Manual Transmission 124 Parking 12...

Page 118: ...heck the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel see page Fasten your seat belt Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts see page You should do the following checks and ad...

Page 119: ...ere while starting to clear flooding If the engine still does not start return to step 5 If the engine does not start within 15 seconds or starts but stalls right away repeat step 4 with the accelerat...

Page 120: ...rse with the vehicle moving Push down the clutch pedal and pause for a few seconds before shifting into Reverse or shift into one of the forward gears for a moment This stops the gears so they won t g...

Page 121: ...n and out This is caused by a limiter in the engine s computer controls The engine will run normally when you reduce the RPM below the red zone Before downshifting make sure the engine will not go int...

Page 122: ...signed to tow a trailer attempting to do so can void your warranties Never park over dry leaves tall grass or other flammable materials The hot three way catalytic converter could cause these material...

Page 123: ...If the brake pads need replacing you will hear a distinctive metallic screeching sound when you apply the brake pedal If you do not have the brake pads replaced they will screech all the time It is no...

Page 124: ...ctivates However you may feel the ABS activate immediately if you are trying to stop on snow or ice If the ABS indicator comes on while driving test the brakes as shown on page The Anti lock Brake Sys...

Page 125: ...re complex maintenance tasks on your vehicle you may want to purchase the Service Manual See page for information on how to obtain a copy or see your dealer Maintenance Safety 130 Maintenance Schedule...

Page 126: ...e hazard that can arise in performing maintenance Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task Make sure your vehicle is parked on level ground the parking brake is set and the e...

Page 127: ...de iced roads If you only drive under a severe condition you should follow the Normal Conditions Maintenance Schedule Operate your vehicle on reasonable roads within the legal speed limit Always use u...

Page 128: ...mmended time or mileage period to ensure long term reliability You should check the following items at the specified intervals If you are unsure of how to perform any check turn to the appropriate pag...

Page 129: ...r e ev ve er ry y 6 6 y ye ea ar rs s w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t Every 160 000 miles 256 000 km 120 192 120 000 miles 192 000 km or 10 years then every 60 000 miles 96...

Page 130: ...r r w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t O Or r e ev ve er ry y 1 1 y ye ea ar r w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t 60 96 90 144 120 192 150 240 O Or r...

Page 131: ...ure or dealer stamp 72 000 km 80 000 km 88 000 km 96 000 km or 3 years 104 000 km 112 000 km 120 000 km 128 000 km or 4 years Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi k...

Page 132: ...m 144 000 km 152 000 km 160 000 km or 5 years 168 000 km 176 000 km 184 000 km 192 000 km or 6 years 200 000 km 208 000 km 216 000 km 224 000 km or 7 years 232 000 km 240 000 km 248 000 km 256 000 km...

Page 133: ...Fluid Locations Maintenance 137 ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange handle WASHER FLUID Blue cap ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP BRAKE FLUID Gray cap CLUTCH FLUID Gray cap ENGINE OIL FILL CAP...

Page 134: ...tergent oil displaying the API Certification Seal This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving and that it meets the American Petroleum Institute s latest requirements Honda Motor Oil is the prefe...

Page 135: ...amage your engine if they are not removed regularly Changing the oil and filter requires special tools and access from underneath the vehicle The vehicle should be raised on a service station type hyd...

Page 136: ...mmended oil Engine oil change capacity including filter Remove the oil filter and let the remaining oil drain A special wrench available from your dealer is required Turn off the engine let it sit for...

Page 137: ...m to malfunction or fail Have the cooling system flushed and refilled with Honda antifreeze coolant as soon as possible If the reserve tank is completely empty you should also check the coolant level...

Page 138: ...ill immediately it could damage components in the engine compartment Check the fluid level in the windshield washer reservoir at least monthly during normal use The low washer level indicator comes on...

Page 139: ...ghten it securely If Honda MTF is not available you may use an SAE 10W 30 or 10W 40 viscosity motor oil with the API Certification seal that says FOR GASOLINE ENGINES as a temporary replacement Howeve...

Page 140: ...n cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system Have the brake system flushed and refilled with Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible Check the brake fluid level in the reservoi...

Page 141: ...djustment may be required Adjustments should be performed by your dealer or other qualified mechanic Your vehicle has halogen headlight bulbs Handle the bulb by its plastic case and protect the glass...

Page 142: ...lip from the inner fender Pull the inner fender cover back Remove the bulb by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Insert the new bulb into the hole and turn it one quarter turn clock wise to...

Page 143: ...nt of the vehicle The rear edge will pop out of the bumper Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms Insert the socket back into the headligh...

Page 144: ...h the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms Put the socket back into its hole in the lens and turn it clockwise until it locks Test the lights to make sure the new bulb is working Place t...

Page 145: ...t by pushing it in and turning the bulb counterclockwise until it unlocks Install the new bulb in the socket Reinstall the socket in the taillight assembly and turn it clockwise to lock it in place Te...

Page 146: ...the clips from the hatch Work your way toward each end of the trim Remove the trim Remove the bulb holder from the light assembly by pushing the tabs on both sides and pulling the bulb holder down Pu...

Page 147: ...ops out of the body Turn the socket one quarter turn counterclockwise to remove it from the lens Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms Pu...

Page 148: ...et Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb in until it bottoms in the socket Turn on the parking lights and check that the new bulb is working Put the lens back on the bulb holder a...

Page 149: ...me with your vehicle hooks over the floor mat anchor This keeps the floor mat from sliding forward and possibly interfering with the pedals If you remove the driver s floor mat make sure to re anchor...

Page 150: ...e wiper arm by pushing in the lock tab Hold the lock tab in while you push the blade assembly toward the base of the arm Check the condition of the wiper blades at least every 6 months Replace them if...

Page 151: ...etal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and install them in the slots along the edge of the new blade Slide the new wiper blade into the holder until the tabs lock Slide the wiper blade ass...

Page 152: ...Raise the wiper arm off the rear window Examine the new wiper blade If it has no plastic or metal reinforcement along the back edge remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and i...

Page 153: ...ages give more detailed information on how to take care of your tires and what to do when they need to be replaced Use a gauge to measure the air pressure in each tire at least once a month Even tires...

Page 154: ...chart shows the recommended cold tire pressures for most normal and high speed driving conditions For convenience the recommended cold air pressures and tire sizes are on a label on the driver s doorj...

Page 155: ...you feel a consistent vibration while driving A tire should always be rebalanced if it is removed from the wheel When you have new tires installed make sure they are balanced This increases riding co...

Page 156: ...as ply tires on your vehicle can reduce braking ability traction and steering accuracy Using tires of a different size or construction can cause the ABS to work inconsistently If you ever replace a wh...

Page 157: ...n your vehicle make sure they are radial tires of the same size and load range as original tires Mount snow tires on all four wheels The traction provided by snow tires on dry roads may be lower than...

Page 158: ...s stops wash it off with plain water Dry off the battery with a cloth or paper towel Coat the terminals with grease to help prevent further corrosion If you need to connect the battery to a charger di...

Page 159: ...nterior Make sure the carpeting floor mats etc are completely dry Leave the parking brake off Put the transmission in Reverse Support the front and rear wiper blade arms with a folded towel or rag so...

Page 160: ...going again If not you will also find instructions on getting your vehicle towed Compact Spare Tire 166 Changing a Flat Tire 167 If the Engine Won t Start 171 Jump Starting 173 If the Engine Overheat...

Page 161: ...greater caution while driving Never exceed 50 mph 80 km h Replace the tire when you can see the tread wear indicator bars The replacement should be the same size and design tire mounted on the same wh...

Page 162: ...argo area floor by lifting up on the back edge Take the tool bag out of the cargo area Unscrew the wing bolt and take the spare tire out of its well Loosen the four wheel nuts 1 2 turn with the wheel...

Page 163: ...any dirt off the mounting surface of the wheel and hub with a clean cloth Wipe the hub carefully it may be hot from driving Put on the spare tire Put the wheel nuts back on finger tight then tighten...

Page 164: ...risscross pattern Have the wheel nut torque checked at the nearest automotive service facility Tighten the wheel nuts to Remove the center cap before storing the flat tire in the spare tire well 12 13...

Page 165: ...he jack and tool kit back in the center of the spare tire Store the center cap in the spare tire well Make sure it does not get scratched or damaged Lower the cargo area floor then close the hatch 15...

Page 166: ...e the problem see on page If the headlights dim noticeably or go out when you try to start the engine either the battery is dis charged or the connections are corroded Check the condition of the batte...

Page 167: ...rly coded key An improperly coded key will cause the immobilizer system indicator in the dash panel to blink rapidly see page Are you using the proper starting procedure Refer to on page If you find n...

Page 168: ...stereo system lights etc Put the transmission in Neutral and set the parking brake Open the hood and check the physical condition of the battery In very cold weather check the condition of the electr...

Page 169: ...ends of the jumper cables away from each other and any metal on the vehicle until everything is disconnected Otherwise you may cause an electrical short The numbers in the illustrations show you the...

Page 170: ...almost immediately If it does wait until the temperature gauge comes down to the midpoint then continue driving If you see steam and or spray coming from under the hood turn off the engine Wait until...

Page 171: ...eserve tank you may need to add coolant to the radiator Let the engine cool down until the pointer reaches the middle of the temperature gauge or lower before checking the radiator Start the engine an...

Page 172: ...is not being charged Immediately turn off all electrical accessories Try not to use other electrically operated controls such as the power windows Keep the engine running starting the engine will disc...

Page 173: ...though it may turn off as you continue driving have the vehicle checked by your dealer as soon as possible Your vehicle has certain readiness codes that are part of the on board diagnostics for the em...

Page 174: ...n page If you must drive the vehicle a short distance in this condition drive slowly and carefully If the brake system indicator comes on while driving the brake fluid level is probably low Press ligh...

Page 175: ...driver or coin to remove the round plug in the center of the headliner Insert the moonroof wrench into the socket behind this plug Turn the wrench until the moonroof is fully closed Remove the wrench...

Page 176: ...at a blown fuse is the cause Replace any blown fuses and check if the device works The under hood fuse box is located in the back of the engine compartment on the left side To open it push the tabs as...

Page 177: ...to LOCK 0 Make sure the headlights and all other accessories are off Check the smaller fuses in the under hood fuse box and all the fuses in the interior fuse box by pulling out each one with the fuse...

Page 178: ...m and you do not have a spare fuse take a fuse of the same rating or a lower rating from one of the other circuits Make sure you can do without that circuit temporarily such as the accessory power soc...

Page 179: ...40A 20A 20A 20A 60A 80A 40A 50A Condenser Fan Small Light Interior Light Cooling Fan Hazard FI ECU Horn Stop ABS F S Back Up ABS Motor Rear Defroster Heater Motor Power Window Option Left Headlight Do...

Page 180: ...8 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ABS Daytime Running Lights SRS Power Mirror Not Used Heated Seat Fuel Pump Accessory Power Socket Turn Signal Lights Front Wiper Not Used Front Passenger s Power Window Driver s...

Page 181: ...The tow truck uses two pivoting arms that go under the tires front or rear and lift them off the ground The other two tires remain on the ground If your vehicle is equipped with a front spoiler remove...

Page 182: ...h in Accessory I so the steering wheel does not lock Make sure the radio and any items plugged into the accessory power socket are turned off so they do not run down the battery Emergency Towing Takin...

Page 183: ...Grading U S Vehicles 194 Treadwear 194 Traction 194 Temperature 195 Tire Labeling 195 Emissions Controls 196 The Clean Air Act 196 Crankcase Emissions Control System 196 Evaporative Emissions Control...

Page 184: ...suring your vehicle The easiest place to find the VIN is on a plate fastened to the top of the dashboard You can see it by looking through the windshield on the driver s side It is also on the Certifi...

Page 185: ...The Engine Number is stamped into the engine block The Transmission Number is on a label on top of the transmission Identification Numbers Technical Information 191 ENGINE NUMBER TRANSMISSION NUMBER...

Page 186: ...ck Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached to the driver s doorjamb Water cooled 4 stroke DOHC i VTEC 4 cylinder gasoline engine Type Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ra...

Page 187: ...enter ceiling light Cargo area light 12 V 5 W 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V 8 W 5 W 5 W 5 W 18 W 2 CP 3 8 W 21 5 W 21 W 2 CP 3 8 W 5 W 3 CP 5 W 21 W 12 V 51 W Capacity Si...

Page 188: ...as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual condi tions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to vari...

Page 189: ...f manufacture Tire type code Manufacturer s identification mark This indicates that the tire meets all requirements of the U S Department of Transportation Tire Identification Number TIN is a group of...

Page 190: ...as specified in an agreement with Environment Canada at the time they are manufactured Your vehicle has a positive crankcase ventilation system This keeps gasses that build up in the engine s crankcas...

Page 191: ...s are designed and certified to work to gether in reducing emissions to levels that comply with the Clean Air Act To make sure the emissions remain low you should use only new Honda replacement parts...

Page 192: ...com bustible materials that come near it Park your vehicle away from high grass dry leaves or other flamma bles A defective three way catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair yo...

Page 193: ...er date to complete the test If you must get the vehicle re tested within the next two or three days you can condition the vehicle for retesting by doing the following Make sure the gas tank is nearly...

Page 194: ...slightly this is okay If you cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions drive for at least 30 seconds then repeat it two more times for a total of 90 seconds Then drive i...

Page 195: ...Customer Service Information 202 Warranty Coverages 203 Reporting Safety Defects U S Vehicles 204 Authorized Manuals 205 Warranty and Customer Relations Warranty and Customer Relations 201...

Page 196: ...n Puerto Rico and the U S Virgin Islands Vehicle Identification Number see page Name and address of the dealer who services your vehicle Date of purchase Mileage on your vehicle Your name address and...

Page 197: ...coverage for a replacement battery purchased from your dealer provides coverage for as long as the pur chaser of the muffler owns the vehicle Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties...

Page 198: ...hat a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or American Honda Motor...

Page 199: ...iption 2002 05 Honda Civic 3 Door Service Manual 2002 05 Honda Civic 3 Door Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2002 05 Honda Civic 3 Door Body Repair Manual 2005 Honda Civic 3 Door Owner s Manual 2005...

Page 200: ...er or company name and also the name of the person to whose attention the shipment should be sent For purchases outside U S A please write to the address shown below for a quotation P O BOX 07280 DETR...

Page 201: ...irbags Work 24 How Your Side Airbags Work 26 Airbag System Components 23 Additives Engine Oil 139 Adjustments Head Restraints 72 Mirrors 79 Seats 71 Steering Wheel 63 Airbag SRS 11 23 Air Conditioning...

Page 202: ...How to 139 When to 133 Changing a Flat Tire 167 Charging System Indicator 52 177 Checking Battery Condition 162 Brake Fluid 144 Clutch Fluid 144 Engine Coolant 114 Engine Oil 113 Fuses 181 Transmissio...

Page 203: ...lter Oil 139 Manual Transmission Checking Fluid Level 143 Shifting the 124 Economy Fuel 114 Electric Power Steering EPS 55 Emergencies on the Road 165 Battery Jump Starting 173 Brake System Indicator...

Page 204: ...as Station Procedures 111 Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature 58 Fuel 57 Gearshift Lever Positions Manual Transmission 124 Glove Box 83 Halogen Headlight Bulbs 145 Hatch Opening the 67 Hazard Warning Bu...

Page 205: ...and Controls 49 Instrument Panel 51 Instrument Panel Brightness 62 Interior Convenience Items 83 Interior Lights 81 Introduction i Jacking up the Vehicle 168 Jack Tire 167 Jump Starting 173 Keys 64 La...

Page 206: ...intenance 129 Owner Maintenance Checks 132 Record 135 136 Safety 130 Schedule 131 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 52 178 Manual Transmission 124 Manual Transmission Fluid 143 Meters Gauges 57 Mirrors Adjus...

Page 207: ...eat Belts 10 Seats and Seat Backs 12 Safety Labels Location of 48 Safety Messages ii Seat Belts Additional Information 20 Lap Shoulder Belt 20 Seat Belt Maintenance 22 Seat Belt System Components 20 S...

Page 208: ...ts Changing Bulbs in 149 Taking Care of the Unexpected 165 Tape Player 100 Technical Descriptions DOT Tire Quality Grading 194 Emissions Control Systems 196 Three Way Catalytic Converter 197 Temperatu...

Page 209: ...ights 61 Key in Ignition 66 WARNING Explanation of ii Warning Labels Location of 48 Warranty Coverages 203 Washer Windshield Checking the Fluid Level 142 Indicator 54 Operation 60 Wheels Adjusting the...

Page 210: ...5 Unleaded gasoline pump octane number of 86 or higher API Certified For Gasoline Engines Oil SAE 5W 20 viscosity see page Oil change capacity including filter Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferre...

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