1995 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 94

1995 Honda Civic Manual

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Maintenance Safety Important Safety Precautions Before you begin any maintenance, make sure your car is parked on level ground and that the parking brake is on. Also, be sure the engine is off. This will help to eliminate several potential hazards: Carbon monoxide poisoning from engine exhaust. Be sure there is adequate ventilation whenever you operate the engine. Burns from hot parts. Let the engine and exhaust system cool before touching any parts. Injury from moving parts. Do not run the engine unless instructed to do so. Read the instructions before you begin, and make sure you have the tools and skills required. To reduce the possibility of fire or explosion, be careful when working around gasoline or batteries. Use a nonflammable solvent, not gasoline, to clean parts. Keep cigarettes, sparks, and flames away from the battery and all fuel-related parts. You should wear eye protection and protective clothing when working near the battery or when using compressed air. 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. Maintenance

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Maintenance Safety
Important Safety Precautions
Before you begin any
maintenance, make sure your car
is parked on level ground and
that the parking brake is on.
Also, be sure the engine is off.
This will help to eliminate
several potential hazards:
Carbon monoxide poisoning
from engine exhaust.
Be sure
there is adequate ventilation
whenever you operate the
engine.
Burns from hot parts.
Let the
engine and exhaust system
cool before touching any
parts.
Injury from moving parts.
Do
not run the engine unless
instructed to do so.
Read the instructions before you
begin, and make sure you have
the tools and skills required.
To reduce the possibility of fire
or explosion, be careful when
working around gasoline or
batteries. Use a nonflammable
solvent, not gasoline, to clean
parts. Keep cigarettes, sparks,
and flames away from the
battery and all fuel-related parts.
You should wear eye protection
and protective clothing when
working near the battery or
when using compressed air.
Maintenance
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.