Taking Care Of The Unexpected - Honda 2003 Civic Coupe Owner's Manual

This section covers the more-
common problems that motorists
experience with their vehicles. It
gives you information about how to
safely evaluate the problem and what
to do to correct it. If the problem has
stranded you on the side of the road,
you may be able to get going again.
If not, you will also find instructions
on getting your car towed.

Taking Care of the Unexpected

Compact Spare Tire
Changing a Flat Tire
If Your Engine Won't Start
Nothing Happens or the Starter
Motor Operates Very
Slowly .....................................
The Starter Operates
Normally ................................
Jump Starting ................................
If Your Engine Overheats
Low Oil Pressure Indicator
Charging System Indicator
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Readiness Codes .......................
Brake System Indicator
Closing the Moonroof
Fuses ..............................................
Checking and Replacing
Emergency Towing
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