2003 Civic Sedan Online Reference Owner's Manual
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Refer to
Civic GX Manual
for additional information.
Contents
Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................
A Few Words About Safety ..........................................................................................................................
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Proper use and care of your car's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System.
Controls...........................................................................................................................59
Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Features.......................................................................................................109
How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.
.............................................................................................................................................155
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new car, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving...........................................................................................................................................................169
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................187
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your car to the dealer.
Care.........................................................................................................................................249
Tips on cleaning and protecting your car. Things to look for if your car ever needs body repairs.
Unexpected...............................................................................................................257
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to handle them.
Information...............................................................................................................................285
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)
......................................................................299
A summary of the warranties covering your new Honda, and how to contact us.
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How to order manuals and other technical literature.
Index .................................................................................................................................................................
A summary of information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.