Maintenance – HONDA 2001 Civic Sedan - Owner's Manual User Manual

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This section also includes
Maintenance Schedules for normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a Maintenance Record, and instruc-
tions for simple maintenance tasks
you may want to take care of
yourself.

If you have the skills and tools to per-
form more complex maintenance
tasks on your Honda, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page

for information on how to

obtain a copy, or see your Honda
dealer.

This section explains why it is
important to keep your car well
maintained and to follow basic
maintenance safety precautions.

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Maintenance Safety

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192

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Important Safety Precautions .

193

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Maintenance Schedule

.

194

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Maintenance Record

.

201

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Owner Maintenance Checks

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203

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Fluid Locations

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204

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Engine Oil

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205

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Adding Oil

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205

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Recommended Oil

.

205

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Synthetic Oil

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205

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Additives

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205

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Changing the Oil and Filter

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207

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Cooling System

.

209

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Adding Engine Coolant

.

209

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Replacing Engine Coolant

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211

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Windshield Washers

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215

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Transmission Fluid

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216

Automatic

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Transmission

.

216

5-speed Manual

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Transmission

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217

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Brake and Clutch Fluid

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218

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Brake System

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218

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Clutch System

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219

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Power Steering

.

220

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Air Cleaner Element

.

221

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Hood Latch

.

222

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Spark Plugs

.

223

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Replacement

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223

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Specifications

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225

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Battery

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226

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Wiper Blades

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228

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Air Conditioning System

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230

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Air Conditioning Filter

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231

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Drive Belts

.

233

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Timing Belt

.

233

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Tires

.

234

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Inflation

.

234

Recommended Tire Pressures

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for Normal Driving

.

235

Tire Pressure Adjustment for

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High Speed Driving

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235

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Inspection

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236

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Maintenance

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236

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Tire Rotation

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237

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Replacing Tires and Wheels .

238

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Wheels and Tires

.

239

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Winter Driving

.

239

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Snow Tires

.

239

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Traction Devices

.

240

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Lights

.

241

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Headlight Aiming

.

243

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Replacing Bulbs

.

243

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Storing Your Car

.

251

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