Honda Civic Owners Manual: Before Driving

Driving

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Driving Preparation

Check the following items before you start driving. ...

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Honda Civic Owners Manual. Interior Checks
Store or secure all items on board properly.  Carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle's handling, stability, stopping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe. Do not pile items higher than the seat height.  They can block your vi ...