Driving - Honda 2001 Civic Manual

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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.

Driving

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 ..............
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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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