Honda 1994 Civic Coupe User Manual

1994 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual
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Contents
Introduction..............................................................................................................................
....................... i
A Few Words About Safety .........................................................................................................................
ii
Driver and Passenger Safety ...................................................................................................................... 3
Proper use and care of your car's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System.
Instruments and Controls.......................................................................................................................... 27
Instrument panel indic
ator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Comfort and Convenience Features...................................................................................................
...
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. 61
How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.
Before Driving ..........................................................................................................................................
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.
81
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new car, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving..............................................................................................................................
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91
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance
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107
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your car to the dealer.
Appearance Care..............................................................................................................................
.......... 153
T
i
ps on cleaning and protecting your car. Things to look for if your car ever needs body repairs.
Taking Care of the Unexpected.............................................................................................................. 161
This section
covers sever
a
l problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to handle them.
Technical Information.............................................................................................................................. 183
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and techni
cal information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)..................................................................... 19
7
A summary
of th
e warr
anties covering your new Honda, and how to contact us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only).............................................................................................................. 203
How
t
o
order manuals and other technical literature.
Index ...............................................................................................................................
.................................. I
Gas Station Information
Information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump
Owner's Identification

Honda 1994 Civic Coupe Specifications

General

Brand	Honda
Model	1994 Civic Coupe
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Driver and Passenger Safety

Occupant Protection System Overview

Explains the vehicle's safety systems protecting occupants during a crash.

Seat Belt System and Usage

Details seat belt operation, importance, and proper wearing techniques.

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Explains the function and components of the airbag system.

Child Safety and Restraints

Comprehensive guide on child safety seats, placement, and usage.

Instruments and Controls

Indicator Lights

Gauges

Comfort and Convenience Features

Heating and Cooling System

Audio System Operation

Driving

Preparing to Drive

Starting the Engine

Procedures for starting the engine in various conditions, including cold weather.

Transmission Operation

The Braking System

Explains the design, wear indicators, and anti-lock brake system (ABS).

Driving in Bad Weather

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule and Intervals

Outlines required maintenance tasks and intervals for optimal vehicle performance and safety.

Routine Checks and Fluid Management

Component Service and Replacement

Taking Care of the Unexpected

Tire Issues and Changing

Information on compact spare tire usage and changing a flat tire.

Engine Problems: Starting and Overheating

Diagnosing and troubleshooting engine starting issues and overheating.

Warning Indicators and Electrical System

Explains warning lights and addresses fuse issues.

Technical Information

Braking and Restraint System Technology

Technical explanation of ABS and SRS systems.

Tire Technology and Grading

Emissions Control Systems Overview