2005 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 148

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Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle well maintained and how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. This section also includes maintenance schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a maintenance record, and instructions for simple maintenance tasks you may want to take care of yourself. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on your vehicle, you may want to purchase the service manual. See page 227 for information on how to obtain a copy, or see your dealer. Maintenance Safety ...150 Maintenance Schedule ...151 Maintenance Record ...155 Fluid Locations...158 Adding Engine Oil ...159 Recommended Engine Oil...159 Synthetic Oil ...160 Engine Oil Additives ...160 Changing the Oil and Filter ...160 Engine Coolant ...162 Windshield Washers ...164 Automatic Transmission Fluid...165 Manual Transmission Fluid ...167 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...168 Power Steering Fluid ...169 Timing Belt ...169 Lights ...170 Cleaning the Seat Belts ...174 Floor Mats ...175 Dust and Pollen Filter ...176 Wiper Blades ...176 Tires ...178 Checking the Battery ...184 Vehicle Storage ...185 Maintenance 149

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This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to follow basic
maintenance safety precautions.
......................
Maintenance Safety
.
150
.................
Maintenance Schedule
.
151
....................
Maintenance Record
.
155
..............................
Fluid Locations
.
158
........................
Adding Engine Oil
.
159
.......
Recommended Engine Oil
.
159
..............................
Synthetic Oil
.
160
................
Engine Oil Additives
.
160
.........
Changing the Oil and Filter
.
160
..............................
Engine Coolant
.
162
....................
Windshield Washers
.
164
....
Automatic Transmission Fluid
.
165
........
Manual Transmission Fluid
.
167
................
Brake and Clutch Fluid
.
168
....................
Power Steering Fluid
.
169
....................................
Timing Belt
.
169
.............................................
Lights
.
170
................
Cleaning the Seat Belts
.
174
.....................................
Floor Mats
.
175
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter
.
176
.................................
Wiper Blades
.
176
...............................................
Tires
.
178
...................
Checking the Battery
.
184
.............................
Vehicle Storage
.
185
This section also includes
maintenance schedules for normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a maintenance record, and
instructions for simple maintenance
tasks you may want to take care of
yourself.
If you have the skills and tools to
perform more complex maintenance
tasks on your vehicle, you may want
to purchase the service manual. See
page
for
information
on
how
to
obtain a cop
y, or see your dealer.
227
Maintenance
Maintenance
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