HONDA 2001 Civic Coupe - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 198)

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. ...................... Maintenance Safety . 196
. Important Safety Precautions . 197
................. Maintenance Schedule . 198
.................... Maintenance Record . 205
....... Owner Maintenance Checks . 207
.............................. Fluid Locations . 208
...................................... Engine Oil . 209
.................................. Adding Oil . 209
.................... Recommended Oil . 209
.............................. Synthetic Oil . 210
.................................... Additives . 210
..... Changing the Oil and Filter . 211
............................. Cooling System . 213
............ Adding Engine Coolant . 213
....... Replacing Engine Coolant . 215
.................... Windshield Washers . 219
....................... Transmission Fluid . 220
Automatic
......................... Transmission . 220
5-speed Manual
......................... Transmission . 222
................ Brake and Clutch Fluid . 223
............................ Brake System . 223
........................... Clutch System . 223
.............................. Power Steering . 224
..................... Air Cleaner Element . 225
.................................... Hood Latch . 226
.................................... Spark Plugs . 227
.............................. Replacement . 227
............................ Specifications . 229
........................................... Battery . 230
................................. Wiper Blades . 232
.............. Air Conditioning System . 234
................. Air Conditioning Filter . 235
..................................... Drive Belts . 237
.................................... Timing Belt . 237
............................................... Tires . 238
...................................... Inflation . 238
Recommended Tire Pressures
........... for Normal Driving . 239
.................................. Inspection . 240
.............................. Maintenance . 240
............................. Tire Rotation . 241
... Replacing Tires and Wheels . 242
...................... Wheels and Tires . 243
.......................... Winter Driving . 243
............................. Snow Tires . 243
................... Traction Devices . 244
............................................. Lights . 245
..................... Headlight Aiming . 247
........................ Replacing Bulbs . 250
........................... Storing Your Car . 254
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