honda-automobiles 1998 civic gx User Manual

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2006 Civic GX Online Reference Owner's Manual Supplement
 
Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to navigate through this reference. 
For a printed owner's manual, click on authorized manuals or go to www.helminc.com. 
Refer to 
2006 Civic Sedan Owner's Manual 
for topics not covered. 
Contents 
 
Owner's Identification Form 
Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................
2
 
Instruments and Controls.............................................................................................................................
3
 
Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls. 
Before Driving .................................................................................................................................................
6
 
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new car, and how to load luggage and other cargo. 
Driving.............................................................................................................................................................
14
 
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. 
Maintenance...................................................................................................................................................
16
 
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your car to the dealer. 
Taking Care of the Unexpected.................................................................................................................
27
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to handle them. 
Technical Information.................................................................................................................................
32
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. 
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only).................................................................................................................
34
How to order manuals and other technical literature.