Maintenance Minder - Honda 2017 Civic Hatch Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Minder

™
reminds you when indicated maintenance service is due.
Models with information display
When maintenance is due, the Maintenance Minder indicator comes on and a
message appears on the display every time you turn the vehicle on. Press the TrIP
knob in the instrument panel to change displays (see page 28).
Maintenance
Minder indicator
Models with Driver Information Interface
When maintenance is due, the system message indicator comes on and a message
appears on the display every time you turn the vehicle on. Press the Display button
on the steering wheel to change displays (see page 29).
System message
indicator
U.S. models
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices and systems
may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individuals using parts
that are certified to EPA standards.
According to state and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenance on the
maintenance main items marked with # will not void your emissions warranties.
However, all maintenance services should be performed in accordance with the
intervals indicated by the information display or driver information interface.
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Maintenance Minder message
Main item Sub items
Maintenance Minder message
Main
Sub items
item
Maintenance Minder Service Codes
These codes indicate what services are due on your vehicle.
U.S. models
CODE Maintenance Main Items
A Replace engine oil
*1
B Replace engine oil and oil filter
*1
Inspect front and rear brakes
Inspect these items:
• Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots
• Suspension components
• Driveshaft boots
• Brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA)
• All fluid levels and condition of fluids
• Exhaust system
#
• Fuel lines and connections
*1: If a Maintenance Minder indicator does not appear more than 12 months after the display is
reset, change the engine oil every year.
# : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty.
CODE Maintenance Sub Items
1 Rotate tires
2 Replace air cleaner element
Replace dust and pollen filter
Inspect drive belt
3 Replace transmission fluid
4 Replace spark plugs
Inspect valve clearance
5 Replace engine coolant
7 Replace brake fluid *5
*2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry
and diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen filter every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*4: Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds results in higher transmission
temperatures. This requires transmission fluid changes more frequently than recommended by
the Maintenance Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions, have the
transmission fluid changed every 25,000 miles (40,000 km).
*5: If a Maintenance Minder indicator does not appear more than 36 months after the display for
item 7 is reset, change the brake fluid every 3 years.
In addition:
• Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km).
• Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy.
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*2
*3
*4
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