Driving - Honda 2002 Civic Owner's Manual

This section gives you tips on
starting the engine under various
conditions, and how to operate the
5-speed manual and automatic
transmissions. It also includes impor-
tant information on parking your car,
and the braking system.
Preparing to Drive ........................
Starting the Engine .......................
Starting in Cold Weather
at High Altitude ....................
5-speed Manual Transmission
Recommended Shift Points
Engine Speed Limiter
Automatic Transmission
Shift Lever Position Indicator . 180
Shift Lever Positions
Engine Speed Limiter
Shift Lock Release ....................
Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT)
Maximum Allowable Speed
Parking ...........................................
Parking Tips ..............................
The Braking System .....................
Brake Wear Indicators
Brake System Design
Anti-lock Brakes .......................
Important Safety
Reminders .........................
ABS Indicator ........................
Driving in Bad Weather
Towing a Trailer ...........................

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