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Push on the spotlight lenses to turn
the light on and off.

On all LX models, and EX models
without moonroof

Interior Lights, Interior Convenience Items

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CONSOLE COMPARTMENT

COIN BOX

CENTER POCKET

COAT HOOK

BEVERAGE HOLDERS
(EX and Canadian LX only)

BEVERAGE HOLDERS

GLOVE BOX

VANITY MIRROR

ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKET

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Summary of Contents for Civic Sedan 2006

Page 1: ...w to break in your new vehicle and how to load luggage and other cargo Driving 161 The proper way to start the engine shift the transmission and park plus towing a trailer Maintenance 179 The Maintena...

Page 2: ...t incurring any obligation whatsoever This owner s manual should be considered a permanent part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold Owner s Identification POUR CLIENTS CA...

Page 3: ...was a wise investment It will give you years of driving pleasure Several warranties protect your new vehicle Read the warranty booklet thoroughly so you understand the coverages and are aware of your...

Page 4: ...rectly and safely This entire book is filled with important safety information please read it carefully Your safety and the safety of others is very important And operating this vehicle safely is an i...

Page 5: ...R S FRONT AIRBAG HEATING COOLING CONTROLS AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MANUAL TRANSMISSION ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET DOOR LOCK SWITCH MIRROR CONTROLS INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS AUDIO SYSTEM MOONROOF SWITCH P...

Page 6: ...GNALS INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS DISPLAY CHANGE BUTTON P 65 SEL RESET BUTTON REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS VOICE CONTROL SWITCHES STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT HAZARD WARNING BUTTON PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATO...

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Page 8: ...System Components 23 How Your Front Airbags Work 26 How Your Side Airbags Work 29 How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work 31 How the SRS Indicator Works 31 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works 32 How t...

Page 9: ...sengers always wear your seat belts and wear them properly see page Children age 12 and under should ride properly restrained in a back seat not the front seat Infants and small children should be res...

Page 10: ...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 pages...

Page 11: ...ide of the vehicle and against other occupants Keep you from being thrown out of the vehicle Help keep you in a good position should the airbags ever deploy A good position reduces the risk of injury...

Page 12: ...ect the upper torso of the driver or a front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side impact see page for more information on how your side airbags work Your vehicle has a supplemental restrain...

Page 13: ...t can occur in a severe crash even when seat belts are properly worn and the airbags deploy The rest of this section gives more detailed information about how you can maximize your safety Always wear...

Page 14: ...sure the doors are closed and locked Your vehicle has a door open indicator on the instrument panel to indicate when any door is not tightly closed Locking the doors reduces the chance of someone bei...

Page 15: ...pright position leaving ample space between your chest and the airbag cover in the center of the steering wheel Passengers with adjustable seat backs should also adjust their seat back to a comfortabl...

Page 16: ...rotect occupants from whiplash and other crash injuries When a passenger is seated in the rear center seating position make sure the head restraint is adjusted to its highest position Have passengers...

Page 17: ...sible 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 force of a crash and reduces the chance of internal injurie...

Page 18: ...additional information about your seat belts and how to take care of them Using a seat belt that is not working properly can result in serious injury or death Have your dealer check the belt as soon a...

Page 19: ...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 20: ...r reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can reduce the protective capability of the seat belt and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash If a side airbag or a side curtain airbag infla...

Page 21: ...n before your seat belt is fastened the beeper will sound and the indicator will flash If your seat belt is not fastened before the beeper stops the indicator will stop flashing but remain on If a fro...

Page 22: ...e be sure the belt is out of the way and will not get closed in the door All seat belts have an emergency locking retractor In normal driving the retractor lets you move freely in your seat while it k...

Page 23: ...oon as possible Honda provides a lifetime warranty on seat belts for U S models See your booklet for details If a side curtain airbag deploys during a side impact the tensioner on that side of the veh...

Page 24: ...Airbag 3 Control Unit 4 Front Seat Belt Tensioners 5 Side Airbags 6 Driver s Seat Position Sensor 7 Front Passenger s Weight Sensors 8 Front Impact Sensors 9 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator 10 Side Im...

Page 25: ...ne for a front passenger The airbags are stored in the outer edges of the seat backs Both are marked SIDE AIRBAG see page Two side curtain airbags one for each side of the vehicle The airbags are stor...

Page 26: ...irbag If the seat is too far forward the airbag will inflate with less force see page Weight sensors that monitor the weight on the front passenger s seat If the weight of an infant or small child is...

Page 27: ...ity of a collision is at the margin or threshold that determines whether or not the airbags will deploy In such cases the seat belt will provide sufficient protection and the supplemental protection o...

Page 28: ...me with a little less force If the occupant s belt is the airbag will deploy at a slightly lower threshold because the occupant would need extra protection After a crash you may see what looks like sm...

Page 29: ...jects under the front seats Back seat passengers should not put their feet under the front seats Failure to follow these instructions could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly If...

Page 30: ...ont airbag system will work properly This includes A rear passenger pushing or pulling on the back of the passenger s seat Hanging heavy items on the front passenger seat or placing heavy items in the...

Page 31: ...enger s side airbag will deploy even if there is no passenger To get the best protection from the side airbags front seat occupants should wear their seat belts and sit upright and well back in their...

Page 32: ...engine starts If the indicator comes on or flashes on and off while you drive In a moderate to severe side impact sensors will detect rapid deceleration and signal the control unit to instantly infla...

Page 33: ...irbags When you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position the indicator should come on briefly and then go off see page If it doesn t come on stays on or comes on while driving without a passenge...

Page 34: ...n during the crash to make sure they are operating properly If no one is riding in the front seat the airbag will be automatically shut off However the indicator will not come on If the indicator come...

Page 35: ...work improperly The system may shut off the front passenger s airbag and the passenger airbag off indicator will come on The seat belt reminder indicator for a front seat passenger may also work impro...

Page 36: ...a vehicle see pages see pages Children depend on adults to protect them However despite their best intentions many adults do not know how to protect child passengers 40 48 49 52 properly All Children...

Page 37: ...nt statistics children of all ages and sizes are safer when they are restrained in a back seat The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that all children age 1...

Page 38: ...estrained in a back seat your vehicle has warning labels on the dashboard U S models and on the front visors Please read and follow the instructions on these labels Canadian Models U S Models Protecti...

Page 39: ...and a child must ride in front Place the largest child in the front seat provided the child is large enough to wear the lap shoulder belt properly see page Move the vehicle seat as far to the rear as...

Page 40: ...ven very young children learn how to unlock vehicle doors turn on the ignition switch and open the trunk which can lead to accidental injury or death If you are not wearing a seat belt in a crash you...

Page 41: ...can be placed in any seating position in the back seat but not in the front If the passenger s front airbag inflates it can hit the back of the child seat with enough force to kill or seriously injur...

Page 42: ...use very serious or fatal injuries Even with advanced front airbags that automatically turn the passenger s front airbag off see page a back seat is the safest place for a small child A child who is a...

Page 43: ...er protection a child seat should meet three requirements In seating positions and vehicles not equipped with LATCH a LATCH compatible child seat can be installed using a seat belt We also recommend s...

Page 44: ...ake sure the child is properly strapped in the child seat according to the child seat maker s instructions A child who is not properly secured in a child seat can be seriously injured in a crash The f...

Page 45: ...child seat maker s instructions Some LATCH compatible seats have a rigid type connector as shown above Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH lower anchors and tethers for children at the outer rear sea...

Page 46: ...om side to side to verify that it is secure Lift the head restraint see page then route the tether strap through the legs of the head restraint and over the seat back making sure the strap is not twis...

Page 47: ...owly pull the shoulder part of the belt all the way out until it stops then let the belt feed back into the retractor After the belt has retracted tug on it If the belt is locked you will not be able...

Page 48: ...eps To remove slack it may help to put weight on the child seat or push on the back of the seat while pulling up on the belt To deactivate the locking mechanism and remove a child seat unlatch the buc...

Page 49: ...on After properly securing the child seat see page route the tether strap over the head restraint Follow steps 2 and 3 from the previous column Tighten the strap according to the seat maker s instruct...

Page 50: ...lap shoulder belt The following pages give instructions on how to 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 fro...

Page 51: ...swer yes to all these questions the child is ready to wear the lap shoulder belt correctly If you answer no to any question the child needs to ride on a booster seat Booster seats can be high back or...

Page 52: ...ide up front be sure to Carefully read the owner s manual and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety information Move the vehicle seat to the rear most position Have the ch...

Page 53: ...juries during a crash It also increases the chance that the child will slide under the belt in a crash and be injured If they do they could be very seriously injured in a crash Additional Safety Preca...

Page 54: ...h air mode Select the mode Turn the fan on high speed Set the temperature control to a comfortable setting With the trunk open airflow can pull exhaust gas into your vehicle s interior and create a ha...

Page 55: ...use serious injury Read these labels carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read except for the U S dashboard label which is removed by the owner contact your dealer for a replacement U S m...

Page 56: ...Canadian models U S models U S models Canadian models Safety Labels Driver and Passenger Safety 55 HOOD DOORJAMBS...

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Page 58: ...shers 70 Turn Signal and Headlights 71 Daytime Running Lights 72 Instrument Panel Brightness 72 Hazard Warning Button 72 Rear Window Defogger 73 Steering Wheel Adjustment 73 Keys and Locks 74 Immobili...

Page 59: ...TCH MIRROR CONTROLS FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET MANUAL TRANSMISSION DOOR LOCK SWITCH MOONROOF SWITCH P 94 GAUGES P 96 P 78 P 93 P 151 P 106 P 102 P 78 P...

Page 60: ...OR SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR LIGHTS ON INDICATOR CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR LOW FUEL INDICATOR SIDE...

Page 61: ...tch to the ON II position It reminds you and your passengers to fasten your seat belts A beeper also sounds if you and your front passenger have not fastened your seat belts If you turn the ignition s...

Page 62: ...off For more information see page This indicator comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position It will then go off if you have inserted a properly coded ignition key If it i...

Page 63: ...ned out see pages and Replace the bulb as soon as possible since other drivers cannot see that you are signaling When you press the hazard warning button both turn signal indicators and all turn signa...

Page 64: ...e cruise control system by pressing the CRUISE button see page This indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position This indicator reminds you that it is t...

Page 65: ...en the engine is running For more information see page If this indicator comes on when the engine is running the battery is not being charged For more information see page See page 144 229 230 229 On...

Page 66: ...ial regulations to disconnect reset or alter the odometer with the intent to change the number of miles or kilometers indicated Press and hold until the speedometer trip meter and odometer readings sw...

Page 67: ...ine cooling system There are two trip meters TRIP A and TRIP B Switch between these displays by pressing the SEL RESET button repeatedly This shows how much fuel you have It may show slightly more or...

Page 68: ...ne heat and the exhaust from surrounding traffic This can cause an incorrect temperature reading when your speed is under 19 mph 30 km h The sensor delays the display update until it reaches the corre...

Page 69: ...ouble free driving Refer to page for more information If the system still detects a loose or missing fuel fill cap the malfunction indicator lamp MIL comes on Turn the engine off and check or retighte...

Page 70: ...PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR SEL RESET BUTTON HORN HOOD RELEASE HANDLE P 65 P 143 P 152 P 71 P 70 WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS P 145 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT REMOTE AUDIO CONTRO...

Page 71: ...ration when the vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph 20 km h Vary the delay by turning the INT TIME ring The wipers run at low speed The wipers run at high speed Pull the wiper control lever toward you and ho...

Page 72: ...u leave the lights on with the key removed from the ignition switch you will hear a reminder chime when you open the driver s door When the light switch is in the or position the lights on indicator c...

Page 73: ...ts if you need to park in a dangerous area near heavy traffic or if your vehicle is disabled With the headlight switch off only the high beam headlights come on with reduced brightness when you turn t...

Page 74: ...rive The defogger and antenna wires on the inside of the rear window can be accidentally damaged When cleaning the glass always wipe side to side Make any steering wheel adjustment before you start dr...

Page 75: ...and the indicators Push the lever up to lock the steering wheel in that position Make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up down in and out The master key...

Page 76: ...tag with your set of keys You will need this key number if you ever have to get a key replaced Use only Honda approved key blanks The keys do not contain batteries Do not try to take them apart The va...

Page 77: ...from theft If an improperly coded key or other device is used the engine s fuel system is disabled The system may not recognize your key s coding if another immobilizer key or other metal object i e...

Page 78: ...t lever must also be in park You can operate the audio system and the accessory power socket in this position You will hear a reminder beeper if you leave the key in the LOCK 0 or the ACCESSORY I posi...

Page 79: ...To lock any door when getting out of the vehicle pull the lock tab out and close the door With the driver s door open and the key in the ignition both door lock switches are disabled They are not disa...

Page 80: ...b in and use the outside door handle The doors lock when the vehicle speed reaches 9 mph 15 km h This is the default setting For manual transmission go to step 5 Set the parking brake Make sure the sh...

Page 81: ...mission and turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY I position within 5 seconds Make sure the shift lever is in Park P automatic transmission and open the driver s door Turn the ignition switch to t...

Page 82: ...Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position The driver s door unlocks whenever you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY I position This is the default setting for manual transmission The auto...

Page 83: ...master door lock switch on the driver s door You will hear a clicking sound and after about 5 seconds you will hear another clicking sound Release the switch move the shift lever to Park P automatic...

Page 84: ...ver s door You will hear a clicking sound and after about 5 seconds you will hear another clicking sound Release the switch and turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY I position within 5 seconds Ma...

Page 85: ...ck the trunk release handle with the master key and give the other person the valet key For more information about child safety see page You can also use the master key to open the trunk To close the...

Page 86: ...if the key is in the ignition switch The ceiling light if the ceiling light switch is in the door activated position will come on when you press the UNLOCK button If you do not open any door the ligh...

Page 87: ...r dealer If it takes several pushes on the button to lock or unlock the doors replace the battery as soon as possible Battery type CR1616 To replace the battery Remove the screw at the base of the tra...

Page 88: ...ollowing 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 operation Changes or mo...

Page 89: ...t seat pull up on the lever on the outside of the seat bottom To adjust the seat forward or backward pull up on the bar under the seat cushion s front edge Move the seat to the desired position and re...

Page 90: ...ing positions to help protect you and your passengers from whiplash and other injuries They are most effective when you adjust them so the back of the occupant s head rests against the center of the r...

Page 91: ...ole compartment can be used as an armrest by moving it forward and backward Make sure the armrest is securely latched Make sure your passenger s hands or fingers are away from the armrest before movin...

Page 92: ...hed in place by pulling on the top of the seat To release the seat back pull the release under the trunk panel Push the seat back down then let go of the release The left and right seat backs can be f...

Page 93: ...his will cause the front passenger s weight sensors to work improperly see page Also check the passenger airbag off indicator to assure proper operation of the passenger s advanced front airbag Make s...

Page 94: ...always check that all passengers and objects are away from the window before closing it If the MAIN switch is OFF the passenger windows cannot be raised or lowered Keep the MAIN switch off when you h...

Page 95: ...indow switch until the window is fully open Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position before operating the moonroof switch on the ceiling console To open the moonroof fully pull back the moonroof...

Page 96: ...nroof runs into any obstacle while it is closing automatically it will reverse direction and then stop To close the moonroof remove the obstacle then use the moonroof switch again Auto reverse stops s...

Page 97: ...est visibility Be sure to adjust the mirrors before you start driving The inside mirror has day and night positions The night position reduces glare from headlights behind you Flip the tab on the bott...

Page 98: ...ing brake pull the lever up fully To release it pull up slightly push the button and lower the lever The parking brake indicator on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is fully r...

Page 99: ...lights Push the spotlight lenses to turn them on and off After all doors are closed tightly the light s dims slightly then fades out in about 30 seconds If you do not open either door after unlock the...

Page 100: ...models and EX models without moonroof Interior Lights Interior Convenience Items Instruments and Controls 99 CONSOLE COMPARTMENT COIN BOX CENTER POCKET COAT HOOK BEVERAGE HOLDERS EX and Canadian LX o...

Page 101: ...amps It will not power an automotive type cigarette lighter element To use an accessory power socket the ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY I or ON II position The EX model has another accessory...

Page 102: ...to dis courage vandalism and theft of your vehicle Vents Heating and A C 102 Using the A C 104 Audio System 106 Playing the Radio 108 Playing a Disc 112 Disc Player Error Messages 118 Setting the Cloc...

Page 103: ...culation indicator is on air from the vehicle s interior is sent throughout the system again When the indicator is off air is brought in from the outside of the vehicle fresh air mode If equipped Vent...

Page 104: ...e floor vents Air flows from the floor vents When you select the system automatically switches to fresh air mode Airflow is divided between the floor vents and the defroster vents at the base of the w...

Page 105: ...d speed you can cool it down more rapidly by partially opening the windows turning on the A C and setting the fan to maximum speed in fresh air mode To cool the interior with MAX A C Set the fan to th...

Page 106: ...he rear window To increase airflow to the windshield close the corner vents When you switch to from or the A C stays on This helps prevent the windows from rapidly fogging up when the air is suddenly...

Page 107: ...e audio systems installed in your vehicle page to for A and B type page to for C type If your vehicle has a different audio system refer to its manual for operating instructions 108 121 120 138 Audio...

Page 108: ...Audio System B type C type Features 107 U S EX model without navigation system U S EX model with navigation system...

Page 109: ...navigation system PRESET BARS TUNE SOUND KNOB PRESET BARS AUTO SELECT BUTTON AM FM BUTTON SEEK BAR SEEK BAR AM BUTTON FM BUTTON SCAN BUTTON AUTO SELECT BUTTON PWR VOL KNOB TUNE SOUND KNOB PWR VOL KNOB...

Page 110: ...E knob to tune the radio to a desired frequency Turn the knob right to tune to a higher frequency or left to tune to a lower frequency The SEEK function searches up and down from the current frequency...

Page 111: ...he display as it changes Turn the SOUND TUNE knob to adjust the setting to your liking When the level reaches the center you will see in the display The system will automatically return the display to...

Page 112: ...e SVC mode controls the volume based on vehicle speed The faster you go the louder the audio volume becomes As you slow down the audio volume decreases The SVC has four modes SVC OFF SVC LOW SVC MID a...

Page 113: ...NOB SEEK SKIP BAR PWR VOL KNOB SEEK SKIP BAR DISPLAY BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON LOAD INDICATOR EJECT BUTTON CD BUTTON EJECT BUTTON LOAD INDICATOR DISPLAY BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON CD BUTTON REPEAT...

Page 114: ...192 kbps Compatible with variable bit rate and multi session Maximum layers including ROOT 8 layers The specifications of the compatible WMA file are Insert a disc into the slot The drive will pull th...

Page 115: ...ng a disc in MP3 WMA the display mode changes from folder name to file name to artist tag to album tag to track tag and then to normal display If the title is too long it will not show all at once Pre...

Page 116: ...forward to the beginning of the next track files in MP3 WMA mode Press and release the bar to skip backward to the beginning of the current track Press it again to skip to the beginning of the previo...

Page 117: ...select and play files randomly This continues until you deactivate folder random play by pressing and holding the RDM button Each time you press and release the RPT button the mode changes from file...

Page 118: ...r they are recorded on the disc To activate the scan feature press the SCAN button You will see SCAN in the display You will get a 10 second sampling of each track on the disc You will also see a trac...

Page 119: ...he disc Check if it is inserted correctly in the disc player Make sure the disc is not scratched or damaged Press the EJECT button and pull out the disc Check the disc for damage or deformation If the...

Page 120: ...Setting the Clock A type B type Features 119 U S EX model without navigation system CLOCK BUTTON H BUTTON R BUTTON M BUTTON CLOCK BUTTON H BUTTON R BUTTON M BUTTON U S LX and Canadian DX DX G LX and...

Page 121: ...hour the clock sets forward to the beginning of the next hour To set the time press the CLOCK AM FM or AM button until you hear a beep then release the button The displayed time begins to blink Change...

Page 122: ...les with Navigation System Features C type 121 U S EX model with navigation system AM FM BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON SCAN BUTTON BACKGROUND ICON SOUND ICON AM ICON TUNE BAR FM1 ICON FM2 ICON PRESET BUTTONS AU...

Page 123: ...he audio system without showing the audio system screen by using the standard controls The status bar is shown at the bottom of the screen each time you press a button The band and frequency that the...

Page 124: ...buttons If you do not like the stations auto select has stored you can store other frequencies on the preset buttons Use the TUNE SEEK or SCAN functions to find stations then store them in the preset...

Page 125: ...side strength while Front Rear fader adjusts the front to back strength To adjust the left right balance touch the L or R icon or move the joystick To adjust the front rear fader touch the FR or RR i...

Page 126: ...es with Navigation System Features C type 125 U S EX model with navigation system CD ICON OPEN BUTTON CD BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON SCAN BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON SKIP BUTTON SKIP BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON FAST FORWAR...

Page 127: ...the display Press the RPT button again to turn it off In MP3 WMA mode press and hold the RPT button to activate folder repeat Push the AUDIO button to show the audio system screen You can also operat...

Page 128: ...ck to previous screen touch Return Press the RDM button to play the tracks in random order You will see RANDOM in the display Press the RDM button again to return to normal play In MP3 WMA mode press...

Page 129: ...ll remain there in a pause mode To close the screen press the CLOSE button The screen will not close if you have a partially inserted CD or PC card The disc player plays MP3 WMA folders in recorded or...

Page 130: ...the radio The number of the track playing is shown in the display The system will continuously play a card until you change modes Playing a PC Card Vehicles with Navigation System PC Card C type Featu...

Page 131: ...You can also operate the audio system without showing the audio system screen by using the standard controls The status bar is shown at the bottom of the screen each time you press a button The PC car...

Page 132: ...INUED Playing a PC Card Vehicles with Navigation System Play Mode Features 131 FOLDER MODE ARTIST MODE ALBUM MODE MODE INDICATOR MODE INDICATOR MODE INDICATOR PLAY MODE ICON PLAY MODE ICON PLAY MODE I...

Page 133: ...he track in play press it twice to replay the previous track To move rapidly within a track press and hold the or the button Folder mode plays tracks in the order they are recorded in Artist mode play...

Page 134: ...the RDM button again to turn it off The SCAN function samples all the tracks on the PC card in the order they are recorded To activate it press and release the SCAN button You will see TRACK SCAN in...

Page 135: ...Playing a PC Card Vehicles with Navigation System To Choose a Track 134 SONG SEARCH ICON TRACK LIST ICON Folder Mode Artist Mode Album Mode SONG SEARCH ICON SONG SEARCH ICON...

Page 136: ...for a particular song select Song Search on the track list screen You can search a song from Title by Keyword Artist or Album If you choose Title by Keyword enter the title or any keyword then press L...

Page 137: ...ct a song If you choose Artist select an artist then select a song If you choose Album select an album then select a song Playing a PC Card Vehicles with Navigation System Search by Artist Search by A...

Page 138: ...on or CD AUX button You can also touch the FM1 FM2 AM or CD icon on the screen To return to card mode press the CD AUX button or touch the CARD icon Press the OPEN button The screen folds back and the...

Page 139: ...he EJECT button and pull out the disc Check if it is inserted correctly in the disc player Make sure the disc is not scratched or damaged Press the EJECT button and pull out the disc Check the disc fo...

Page 140: ...If you are listening to an AM station you will notice the 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 flic...

Page 141: ...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 142: ...ges never touch either surface Do not place stabilizer rings or labels on the disc These along with contamination from finger prints liquids and felt tip pens can cause the disc to not play properly o...

Page 143: ...g the code do not start over complete the five digit except for U S EX model with navigation system four digit U S EX model with navigation system sequence then enter the correct code You have 10 trie...

Page 144: ...goes into the seek mode It finds a station with a strong signal If you are playing a disc the system skips to the beginning of the next track each time you press the top of the CH button Press the bo...

Page 145: ...key driver s lock tab door lock switch or remote transmitter The security system indicator on the instrument panel starts blinking immediately to show you the system is setting itself With the system...

Page 146: ...d for city driving winding roads slippery roads heavy rain or bad weather Cruise control may not hold the set speed when you are going up and down hills If your speed increases going down a hill use t...

Page 147: ...h 1 6 km h 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 press the DECEL SET button You...

Page 148: ...eed To return to that speed accelerate to above 25 mph 40 km h then press and release the RES ACCEL button The CRUISE CONTROL indicator comes on The vehicle will accelerate to the same cruising speed...

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Page 150: ...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 150 Fuel Recommendation 150 Service Station Proce...

Page 151: ...rmance fuel economy and emissions control we strongly recommend in areas where it is available the use of gasoline that does NOT contain manganese based fuel additives such as MMT Use of gasoline with...

Page 152: ...temperature changes Remove the fuel fill cap slowly You may hear a hissing sound as pressure inside the tank escapes Place the cap in the holder on the fuel fill door To open the fuel fill door push d...

Page 153: ...k on until it clicks at least once If you do not properly tighten the cap the malfunction indicator lamp may come on see page You will also see a CHECK FUEL CAP message on the information display Park...

Page 154: ...ert it all the way back in its tube To close the hood lift it up slightly to remove the support rod from the hole Put the support rod back into its holding clip Lower the hood to about a foot 30 cm ab...

Page 155: ...ering and hard braking use more fuel The build up of snow or mud on your vehicle s underside adds weight and rolling resistance Frequent cleaning helps your fuel mileage and reduces the chance of corr...

Page 156: ...alling some non Honda accessories can make it unsafe Before you make any modifications or add any accessories be sure to read the following information Be sure electronic accessories do not overload e...

Page 157: ...vehicle with a non Honda suspension kit that significantly reduces ground clearance can allow the undercarriage to hit speed bumps or other raised objects which could cause the airbags to deploy Raisi...

Page 158: ...rgo 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 following pages Center po...

Page 159: ...oad if you are towing a trailer Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from 850 lbs Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may no...

Page 160: ...own items that could be thrown about the vehicle during a crash or sudden stop Keep the glove box closed while driving If it is open a passenger could injure their knees during a crash or sudden stop...

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Page 162: ...lock Brakes ABS 172 Towing a Trailer 173 This section gives you tips on starting the engine under various conditions and how to operate the manual and automatic transmissions It also includes importa...

Page 163: ...ee page Check the steering wheel adjustment see page Make sure the doors are securely closed and locked Fasten your seat belt Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts see page You sho...

Page 164: ...re while starting to clear flooding If the engine still does not start return to step 5 Without touching the accelerator pedal turn the ignition key to the START III position Do not hold the key in ST...

Page 165: ...ing down a steep hill Before downshifting make sure the engine speed will not go into the tachometer s red zone in the lower gear The manual transmission is synchronized in all forward gears for smoot...

Page 166: ...hift points are recommended If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you are in the engine speed will enter into the tachometer s red zone If this occurs you may feel the engine cut in and out Thi...

Page 167: ...or comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position If it flashes while driving in any shift position it indicates a possible problem in the transmission If the malfu...

Page 168: ...lease button to shift into Park The shift lever must be in Park before you can remove the key from the ignition switch Use this position for your normal driving The transmission automatically selects...

Page 169: ...ontrols The engine will run normally when you reduce the rpm below the red zone To shift from second to first press the release button This position locks the transmission in first gear By upshifting...

Page 170: ...lock release slot Push down on the key while you press the release button on the shift lever and move the lever out of Park to neutral Remove the key from the shift lock release slot then reinstall th...

Page 171: ...wheels away from the curb If you have a manual transmission put it in first gear If the vehicle is facing downhill turn the front wheels toward the curb If you have a manual transmission put it in re...

Page 172: ...es the brakes has two separate circuits Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle the left front brake is connected with the right rear brake etc If one circuit should develop a problem you wil...

Page 173: ...ABS activates However you may feel the ABS activate immediately if you are trying to stop on snow or ice The ABS also balances the front to rear braking distribution according to vehicle loading Let...

Page 174: ...can also damage the engine and drivetrain The weight that the tongue of a fully loaded trailer puts on the hitch should be approximately 10 percent of the total trailer weight Too much tongue load re...

Page 175: ...et up a towing combination a fully loaded vehicle and trailer then recheck the tongue load whenever the conditions change The maximum allowable weight of the vehicle all occupants all cargo and the to...

Page 176: ...e your trailer dealer for more information on installing electric brakes Discuss your needs with your trailer sales or rental agency and follow the guidelines in the rest of this section Also make sur...

Page 177: ...n the vehicle and the trailer Improper equipment or installation can cause damage to your vehicle s electrical system and affect your vehicle warranty Many states and Canadian provinces require specia...

Page 178: ...nds and air turbulence caused by passing trucks can disrupt your steering and cause trailer to sway When being passed by a large vehicle keep a constant speed and steer straight ahead Do not try to ma...

Page 179: ...n hit or run over something the vehicle misses Allow more time and distance for braking Do not brake or turn suddenly as this could cause the trailer to jackknife or turn over When climbing hills clos...

Page 180: ...e information display a maintenance record and instructions for simple maintenance tasks you may want to take care of yourself Maintenance Safety 180 Maintenance Minder 181 Maintenance Record 188 Flui...

Page 181: ...fire or explosion keep cigarettes sparks and flames away from the battery and all fuel related parts Wear eye protection and protective clothing when working with the battery or compressed air Be sure...

Page 182: ...ce Based on the engine operating conditions and accumulated engine revolutions the onboard computer in your vehicle calculates the remaining engine oil life and displays it as a percentage To see the...

Page 183: ...s for other scheduled maintenance items needing service will be displayed next to the engine oil life indicator To cancel the engine oil life display press and hold the SEL RESET button until the info...

Page 184: ...bove display In this display the remaining oil life indicator will be blinking This display comes on and stays on every time you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position When you see this messag...

Page 185: ...ion Press the SEL RESET button repeatedly until the engine oil life is displayed Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position If maintenance service is done by someone other than your dealer reset t...

Page 186: ...rvice at a dealer is not mandatory to keep your warranties in effect Maintenance may be done by any qualified service facility or person who is skilled in this type of automotive service Make sure to...

Page 187: ...ne coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank See page Automatic transmission Check the fluid level monthly See page Brakes Check the fluid level monthly See page...

Page 188: ...l filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment Inspect these items Tie rod ends steering gear box and boots Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and lines includin...

Page 189: ...eplacement below the codes Keep the receipts for all work done on your vehicle Maintenance can also be recorded in your Honda service history booklet Mileage km km km km km km km Signature Date Mileag...

Page 190: ...km Signature Date Mileage km km km km km km km Signature Date Maintenance Performed A B 1 2 3 4 5 A B 1 2 3 4 5 A B 1 2 3 4 5 A B 1 2 3 4 5 A B 1 2 3 4 5 A B 1 2 3 4 5 A B 1 2 3 4 5 Maintenance Perfo...

Page 191: ...L DIPSTICK Orange loop BRAKE FLUID Gray cap ENGINE OIL FILL CAP WASHER FLUID Blue cap POWER STEERING FLUID Red cap AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK Yellow loop ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR CLUTCH FLU...

Page 192: ...he oil viscosity or weight is provided on the container s label 5W 20 oil is formulated for year round protection of your vehicle to improve cold weather starting and fuel economy Unscrew and remove t...

Page 193: ...te container Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature then shut it off Always change the oil and filter according to the maintenance messages shown on the information display The o...

Page 194: ...n the dipstick If necessary add more oil Remove the oil filter and let the remaining oil drain A special wrench available from your dealer is required Install a new oil filter according to the instruc...

Page 195: ...um engines Continued use of any non Honda coolant can result in corrosion causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail Have the cooling system flushed and refilled with Honda antifreeze coolant a...

Page 196: ...wiper blades with windshield washer fluid on a clean cloth This will help to condition them Fill the reservoir with a good quality windshield washer fluid This increases the cleaning capability and p...

Page 197: ...shown in the illustration Remove the dipstick and check the fluid level It should be between the upper and lower marks If the level is below the lower mark add fluid into the dipstick hole to bring i...

Page 198: ...and the vehicle sitting on level ground Remove the transmission filler bolt and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with your finger The fluid level should be up to the edge of the bolt hole If it is...

Page 199: ...ted for leaks or worn brake pads Always use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 If it is not available you should use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid from a sealed container as a temporary replacement Using...

Page 200: ...ted as soon as possible Check the level on the side of the reservoir when the engine is cold The fluid should be between the UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL If not add power steering fluid to the UPPER LE...

Page 201: ...coolant reserve tank by pulling it out of its holder The headlights were properly aimed when your vehicle was new If you regularly carry heavy items in the trunk or pull a trailer readjustment may be...

Page 202: ...k it in place Push the electrical connector back onto the new socket Make sure it is on all the way Turn on the headlights to test the new socket To change the bulb on the driver s side start the engi...

Page 203: ...ve the socket from the headlight assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Remove the electrical connector from the socket by pushing on the tab and pulling the connector down Push the...

Page 204: ...the side of the trunk lining Pull the lining back Determine which of the four bulbs is burned out stop taillight back up light turn signal or side marker Install the new bulb in the socket Turn it clo...

Page 205: ...ntil it locks Put the fasteners into the holes on the side of the trunk lining Reinstall the screws Reinstall the trunk lining Make sure it is installed under the edge of the trunk seal Test the light...

Page 206: ...locks Make sure the new bulb is working 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 light assembly Turn it clo...

Page 207: ...ward and possibly interfering with vehicle operation If you remove the driver s floor mat make sure to re anchor it when you put it back in your vehicle If you use non Honda floor mats make sure they...

Page 208: ...s and unwiped areas when used To replace a wiper blade Remove the cover by squeezing the two tabs and pulling it straight out Lift the wiper arm off the windshield raising the driver s side first then...

Page 209: ...k tab Slide the blade assembly toward the lock tab until it release from the wiper arm When replacing a wiper blade make sure not to drop the wiper blade or wiper arm down on the windshield Remove the...

Page 210: ...y If you think a tire might be low check it immediately with a tire gauge Install the new blade onto the blade assembly Pull back either end of the blade assembly Place the side of the blade not label...

Page 211: ...not due to a variation between gauges While tubeless tires have some ability to self seal if they are punctured you should look closely for punctures if a tire starts losing pressure Use a gauge to me...

Page 212: ...always be rebalanced if it is removed from the wheel When you have new tires installed make sure they are balanced This increases riding comfort and tire life For best results have the installer perfo...

Page 213: ...ance messages displayed in the information display Move the tires to the positions shown in the chart each time they are rotated If you purchase directional tires rotate only front to back Replace you...

Page 214: ...els The traction provided by snow tires on dry roads may be lower than your original tires Check with the tire dealer for maximum speed recommendations See page for DOT tire quality grading informatio...

Page 215: ...oads Because your vehicle has limited tire clearance mount only SAE Class S cable type traction devices with rubber chain tensioners on the front tires Use traction devices only when required by drivi...

Page 216: ...s 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 disconne...

Page 217: ...eave one window open slightly if the vehicle is being stored indoors Cover the vehicle with a breathable cover one made from a porous material such as cotton Non porous materials such as plastic sheet...

Page 218: ...e able to get going again If not you will also find instructions on getting your vehicle towed Compact Spare Tire 218 Changing a Flat Tire 219 If the Engine Won t Start 223 Jump Starting 225 If the En...

Page 219: ...placed and put it back on your vehicle as soon as you can 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 220: ...n slippery ground Put the transmission in Park automatic or reverse manual Apply the parking brake Open the trunk Raise the trunk floor by lifting up on the back edge Take the tool case out of the spa...

Page 221: ...is resting in the jack notch Use the extension and the wheel nut wrench as shown to raise the vehicle until the flat tire is off the ground Remove the wheel nuts then remove the flat tire Handle the...

Page 222: ...rn with the wheel nut wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hub Do not try to tighten them fully Lower the vehicle to the ground and remove the jack Do not attempt to forcibly pry the wheel cov...

Page 223: ...hole Remove the center cap before storing the flat tire in the trunk well Store the jack and tools in the tool case Place the tool case in the center of the flat tire Store the wheel cover or center c...

Page 224: ...e condition of the battery and terminal connec tions see page You can then try jump starting the vehicle from a booster battery see page You can hear the starter motor operating normally or the starte...

Page 225: ...ument panel to blink rapidly see page Are you using the proper starting procedure Refer to on page Do you have fuel Check the fuel gauge the low fuel indicator may not be working There may be an elect...

Page 226: ...er cable to the positive terminal on your battery Connect the other end to the positive terminal on the booster battery Turn off all the electrical accessories heater A C if equipped audio system if e...

Page 227: ...ther and any metal on the vehicle until everything is disconnected Otherwise you may cause an electrical short Connect the second jumper cable to the negative terminal on the booster battery Connect t...

Page 228: ...ake Turn off all the accessories and turn on the hazard indicator If you see steam and or spray coming from under the hood turn off the engine Wait until you see no more signs of steam or spray then o...

Page 229: ...e tank If it has gone down add coolant to the MAX mark Put the cap back on tightly Using gloves or a large heavy cloth turn the radiator cap counterclockwise without pushing down to the first stop Aft...

Page 230: ...the battery rapidly Go to a service station or garage where you can get technical assistance This indicator should never come on when the engine is running If it starts flashing or stays on the oil p...

Page 231: ...ssible do not take your vehicle for a state emissions test until the readiness codes are set Refer to for more information see page If this indicator comes on while driving it means one of the engine...

Page 232: ...dition drive slowly and carefully The brake system indicator normally comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position and as a reminder to check the parking brake It will stay on if y...

Page 233: ...rmine from the chart on pages and or the diagram on the fuse box lid which fuse or fuses control that device Check those fuses first but check all the fuses before deciding that a blown fuse is the ca...

Page 234: ...under hood fuse box by looking through the top at the wire inside Remove the screw with a Phillips head screwdriver Check the smaller fuses in the under hood fuse box and all the fuses in the interio...

Page 235: ...its Make sure you can do without that circuit temporarily such as the accessory power socket or radio If you replace the blown fuse with a spare fuse that has a lower rating it might blow out again Th...

Page 236: ...ght Main Power Window Main Not Used Sub Fan Motor Main Fan Motor A T Main Fan Motor M T Rear Defogger Blower Hazard FI Sub Stop and Horn Not Used Not Used IGPS Oil Level Not Used Not Used IG Coil FI M...

Page 237: ...or Right Headlight Low Power Window Fuel Pump Alternator ABS Unit Heated Seat Fog Lights Not Used Not Used Left Headlight Low Headlight High Main Small Main Not Used Headlight Low Main HAC STS Moonroo...

Page 238: ...0 miles 80 km and keep the speed below 35 mph 55 km h If your vehicle is equipped with a front spoiler remove it before towing so it is not damaged The tow truck uses two pivoting arms that go under t...

Page 239: ...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 238 Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will...

Page 240: ...244 Treadwear 244 Traction 244 Temperature 245 Tire Labeling 246 Emissions Controls 247 The Clean Air Act 247 Crankcase Emissions Control System 247 Evaporative Emissions Control System 247 Onboard Re...

Page 241: ...top of the dashboard You can see it by looking through the windshield on the driver s side It is also on the certification label attached to the driver s doorjamb and is stamped on the engine compart...

Page 242: ...umber is on a label on top of the transmission The engine number is stamped into the engine block Identification Numbers Technical Information 241 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER ENGINE NUMBER MANUAL TR...

Page 243: ...3 7 US qt 3 5 1 5 US qt 1 4 1 7 US qt 1 6 NGK DENSO IZFR6K 11S SKJ20DR M11S 0 04 in 1 1 mm Type Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Spark plugs Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Inclu...

Page 244: ...y 12 V P205 55R16 89H Size Pressure 12 V 45 AH 20 HR 36 AH 5 HR T125 70D15 95M 60 psi 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm 32 psi 220 kPa 2 2 kgf cm 30 psi 210 kPa 2 1 kgf cm See page 236 or the fuse label attached to...

Page 245: ...es and differences in road characteristics and climate The traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C Those grades represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under c...

Page 246: ...pate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and exces...

Page 247: ...should be aware of are described below Whenever tires are replaced they should be replaced with tires of the same size Below is an example of tire size with an explanation of what each component mean...

Page 248: ...nt 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 crankcase from going into the atmo...

Page 249: ...system uses sequential multiport fuel injection It has three subsystems air intake engine control and fuel control The powertrain control module PCM in automatic transmission vehicles or the engine c...

Page 250: ...e materials that come near it Park your vehicle away from high grass dry leaves or other flammables A defective three way catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine s...

Page 251: ...least 20 minutes Drive on the highway in D A T or 5th M T Do not use the cruise control When traffic allows drive for 90 seconds without moving the accelerator pedal Vehicle speed may vary slightly th...

Page 252: ...Customer Service Information 252 Warranty Coverages 253 Reporting Safety Defects U S Vehicles 254 Authorized Manuals 255 Warranty and Customer Relations Warranty and Customer Relations 251...

Page 253: ...r write please give us this information 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 t...

Page 254: ...replacement parts against defects in materials and workmanship provides coverage for as long as the pur chaser of the muffler owns the vehicle Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties...

Page 255: ...ause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying American Honda Motor Co Inc To contact NHTSA...

Page 256: ...vic Navigation System Owner s Manual 2006 Honda Civic Honda Service History 2006 Honda Civic 4 Door Quick Start Guide Order Form for Previous Years Indicate Year and Model Desired Publication Form Num...

Page 257: ...ealer or company name and 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 DETROI...

Page 258: ...irbag System 28 Airbag Service 33 How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works 32 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works 32 How the SRS Indicator Works 31 How Your Front Airbags Work 26 How Your Side...

Page 259: ...System 44 Lower Anchors 44 Tether Anchor Points 47 Childproof Door Locks 79 Clock Setting the 119 Clutch Fluid 198 CO in the Exhaust 247 Cold Weather Starting in 163 Compact Spare 218 Console Compartm...

Page 260: ...50 Evaporative Emissions Controls 247 Exhaust Fumes 53 Expectant Mothers Use of Seat Belts by 18 Doors Auto Door Locking Unlocking 79 Auto Door Locking 79 Auto Door Unlocking 81 Locking and Unlocking...

Page 261: ...ntrol System 248 Important Safety Precautions 8 Indicators Instrument Panel 60 Infant Restraint 40 Infant Seats LATCH Anchor System 44 Lower Anchors 44 Tether Anchor Points 47 Inflation Recommended Ti...

Page 262: ...Checks 186 Record 188 189 Safety 180 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 230 Manual Transmission 164 Manual Transmission Fluid 197 Meters Gauges 65 Methanol in Gasoline 150 Mirrors Adjusting 96 Moonroof 94 MP...

Page 263: ...t Belts 10 Safety Labels Location of 54 Safety Messages ii Seat Belts 10 20 Additional Information 20 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners 21 Lap Shoulder Belt 16 21 Maintenance 22 206 Reminder Light and Be...

Page 264: ...ormation 23 Additional Safety Precautions 34 Advanced Airbag System 28 Airbag Service 33 How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works 32 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works 32 How the SRS Indicato...

Page 265: ...tting the 119 Tire Chains 214 Tire How to Change a Flat 219 Tire Information 244 Tires 209 Air Pressure 210 Checking Wear 211 Compact Spare 218 DOT Tire Quality Grading 244 Inflation 209 Inspection 21...

Page 266: ...nt and Balance 211 Compact Spare 218 Nut Wrench 220 Windows Operating the Power 93 Rear Defogger 73 Windshield Cleaning 70 Defroster 103 Washers 70 Wipers Windshield Changing Blades 207 Operation 70 W...

Page 267: ...Honda ATF Z1 Automatic Transmission Fluid preferred or a DEXRON III ATF as a temporary replacement see page Front Rear Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred or an SAE 10W 30 or 10W 40 motor oil as...

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