Some of the most important safety precautions are given here.
However, we cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performing maintenance. Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task.
Maintenance Safety
► Heat from the engine and exhaust can ignite them causing a fire.
► Only operate the engine if there is sufficient ventilation.
Vehicle Safety
► Make sure your vehicle is parked on level ground, the parking brake is set, and the engine is off.
► Make sure to let the engine and exhaust system cool thoroughly before touching vehicle parts.
► Do not start the engine unless instructed, and keep your hands and limbs away from moving parts.
Safety When Performing Maintenance WARNING
Improperly maintaining this vehicle or
failing to correct a problem before driving
can cause a crash in which you can be
seriously hurt or killed.
Always follow the inspection and
maintenance recommendations according
to the schedules in this owner's manual. WARNING
Failure to properly follow maintenance
instructions and precautions can cause you
to be seriously hurt or killed.
Always follow the procedures and
precautions in this owner's manual. |
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service
The use of Honda genuine parts and fluids is recommended when maintaining and servicing your vehicle. Honda genuine parts are manufactured according to the same high quality standards used in Honda vehicles.
Honda Civic Owners Manual. Audio System Theft Protection
The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source,
such as
when the battery is disconnected or goes dead. In certain conditions, the system
may display a code entry screen. If this occurs, reactivate the audio system.
Reactivating the audio system
1. Turn the ignition ...