Honda Civic/Acura Integra

since 1994 release

Repair and operation of the car



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+ Cars of the Honda Civic and Acura Integra brand
- Maintenance instruction
   Arrangement and functions of governing bodies
   Keys and locks
   Adjustment of seats
   The equipment and governing bodies in salon
   Heater and air conditioner
   Control system of a microclimate of salon
   Audio system
   Security systems
   Running in of the new car
   Unlocking of a cowl
   The valve of shutdown of supply of fuel in case of accident (on some models)
   Start of the engine
   Five-step manual box of gear shifting
   Automatic transmission
   Besstupenchaty variator (separate models)
   Devices of external lighting and alarm system of the trailer
   Check of level of liquid in automatic transmission
   Driving belts
   Emergency closing of the panel of the hatch of a roof
   Safety locks
+ Routine maintenance
+ Engine
+ Cooling system and heating
+ Power supply system and release
+ Electric equipment of the engine
+ Control systems of the engine
+ gear shifting Box
+ Coupling and power shafts
+ Brake system
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment




The equipment and governing bodies in salon

CARS WITH A 3-DOOR BODY THE HATCHBACK


To increase the used volume of a luggage compartment, you can remove the back shelf.

On some modifications of the car it is necessary to disconnect previously flexible drafts from hooks on a back door.


At first put back part of the shelf on a lobby.

Then lift the put shelf up and free it from clamps. To establish the back shelf on a place, place it so that thorns of clamps were over the corresponding grooves, then press the shelf from above.


Thorns have to enter and be recorded. Check reliability of assembly of clamps that the shelf was not displaced on the run of the car. With flexible drafts attach them to the corresponding hooks on a back door. For this purpose it is necessary to cover a door previously partially.

CARS WITH A 5-DOOR BODY THE HATCHBACK


To dismantle the back shelf from the car, remove rings of flexible drafts from hooks on a back door and, having pulled the shelf on themselves, release it from clamps.

Electroheating of seats (separate models)


Both forward seats are equipped with electric heaters which can work only at the included ignition (the ignition key will turn in situation II). Press the switch button to warm up a seat. At the same time on the pressed button the indicator of inclusion of electroheating will light up. By repeated pressing the same button the electroheating of a seat will be switched off. The burning indicator reminds that the electroheating of a seat is included.

Do not include electroheating of seats at the idle engine, and do not use electroheating long time during the operation of the engine idling. It can lead to the strong category of the battery and difficulties at start of the engine.

Regulator of the direction of optical axes of light of headlights (separate models)


On the car possibility of adjustment of the direction of light of headlights (passing beam) is provided in the vertical plane. Depending on number of passengers and existence of freight in a luggage carrier you can correct the provision of headlights to provide the best conditions of lighting of the road and not to blind drivers of oncoming cars.

Switch the handle of the regulator of headlights in one of four provisions which corresponds to car loading option.

Situation 0: One driver or the driver and the passenger on a forward seat.

Situation 1: Driver and four passengers.

Situation 2: The driver and four passenger, freight in a luggage carrier (within the full allowed mass of the car).

Situation 3: The driver and freight in a luggage carrier (within the most permissible load on an axis and the full allowed mass of the car).

Power windows (separate models)

Your car is equipped with power windows which can work only at the included ignition (the ignition key will turn in situation II).

On each door the switch intended for control of the power window of this door is located. To open a window, press down the button of the switch and hold it in the pressed situation in glass lowering process. You can stop glass in desirable situation, having released the button. Raising of glass is carried out if to shift the button back and to hold it in this situation.


On an armrest of a driver's door the central control panel is located all power windows. To open a window of any passenger door, press down the button of the corresponding switch and hold it pressed in the course of lowering of glass before desirable situation. For raising of glass shift the corresponding button back and hold it in this situation. When glass reaches the demanded position, release the button.

On the central control panel are located electrowindow regulators also the switch of a window regulator of a driver's door which can work in the automatic AUTO mode, and the switch of blocking of electrowindow regulators of passenger doors.

AUTO mode (Automatic)

Glass of a driver's door can be completely lowered and lifted (on some modifications of the car) at single impact on the switch button. For lowering or raising of glass in the automatic mode press down or shift back against the stop the electrowindow regulator switch button. Thus the window will completely open or will be closed. You can stop at any time glass, having shifted the button during lowering back and having pressed the button down in the course of raising of glass. For partial lowering or raising of glass of a driver's door slightly press down or shift the button of the switch of an electrowindow regulator back and hold pressed during the movement of its glass. Glass will stop as soon as you release the switch button.

The SWITCH of BLOCKING allows the driver to power off electrowindow regulators of passenger doors and to block management of window regulators by means of the switches located on passenger doors. Blocking does not affect a window regulator of a driver's door. Include blocking of electrowindow regulators of passenger doors if in the car children go. It will help to prevent casual traumatizing children.

CARS WITH A 3-DOOR BODY THE HATCHBACK

On an armrest of a driver's door the main switch and two switches of electrowindow regulators of the left and right doors are located.

CARS WITH A 5-DOOR BODY THE HATCHBACK

The switch of a window regulator of a driver's door is located in front of the handle of opening of a door. The main switch and switches of window regulators of other doors are on the central console about the lever of the parking brake.

The power window can strongly clamp and injure the children's hand or fingers which got to a window aperture. Before turning on the power window on closing of a window, check that children took away hands from an aperture.

Roof hatch (separate models)


The switch of the electric drive of the panel of the hatch of a roof is located on the control panel. The drive of the panel of the hatch can function only at the included ignition (the ignition key will turn in situation II). To lift a back edge of the panel of the hatch for ensuring ventilation of salon, press the button with a symbol. The button is intended for moving of the panel of the hatch of a roof back. Press this button and hold its hatch panel pressed in the course of the movement. The hatch will stop as soon as you release the button. To close the roof hatch panel, press the button and hold it pressed before full closing.

The electric drive of the panel of the hatch of a roof can strongly clamp and injure the hands or fingers which got to a hatch aperture. Before pressing the button and to close the roof hatch, be convinced that the aperture in a roof is completely free also danger to clamp a hand or fingers any of passengers is absent.


Attempt to open the roof hatch at a negative temperature of air or if the hatch is covered with a snow layer or ice, can lead to damage of the hatch or its electric drive.

Rear-view mirrors


For providing the good review of a zone behind the car it is necessary to maintain constantly purity and to check a pr

vilnost of adjustment internal and external rear-view mirrors. If necessary adjust rear-view mirrors before a trip on the car. The internal rear-view mirror can be in two provisions: for the movement in day and in a night-time. In the second situation the reflecting ability of a mirror decreases. It promotes weakening of the blinding action of headlights of the cars going behind. The rychazhok located under a mirror is intended for the translation of a mirror from one situation in another.

Electric adjustment of rear-view mirrors (separate models)


Adjust the provision of external mirrors by means of the switch and the shaking key located on the control panel to the left of a steering column, as follows.

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Include ignition, having turned a key in the ignition lock in situation II.
2. Translate a switch rychazhok (L) or to the right (R) to the left to adjust the left or right mirror respectively.

3. Pressing the upper, bottom, left or right edge of the shaking key, adjust the chosen external mirror. Thus the mirror will turn rather horizontal and vertical axes in the relevant party.


4. After the end of adjustment of both mirrors transfer a rychazhok to average situation in which the adjusting key does not work. It is necessary in order that by casual pressing the shaking key not to break the established adjustment of an external mirror.

Folding of external rear-view mirrors (separate models)

For convenience of a parking of the car in the constrained conditions you can put external rear-view mirrors. For management of folding of mirrors the switch close to an adjusting key serves.


Before a trip check that external mirrors were returned into position. The electric drive of folding of external mirrors works only at the included ignition (a key will turn in the ignition lock in situation II). Press the button for simultaneous folding of both rear-view mirrors. To return mirrors into position, once again press the same button.


Never begin the movement with the put external rear-view mirrors.

Hours with digital indication


Hours with digital indication show the current time only at the included ignition. To determine the current time on hours, execute the following.

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Include ignition, having turned a key in the ignition lock in situation II. Thus on the display there will be indications of hours and minutes.
2. Press and hold the button N until indications in the first two categories on the display (hours) do not accept the correct value corresponding to the current time.
3. Press and hold the button M until indications in the last two categories on the display (minute) do not accept the correct value corresponding to the current time.

The RESET button is intended for fast updating of indications of hours on signals of exact time. Pressing the RESET button leads to zeroing of categories of minutes and installation of hours for the beginning of the current or next hour. If since the beginning of the current hour passed more than 30 minutes, on hours time corresponding to the beginning of the next hour is determined.

Example:

Initial indication of hours

The indication of hours after pressing the RESET button

1: 06

1: 00

1: 52

2: 00

Ware box


Open a cover of a ware box, having pulled for the handle on themselves. To close a ware box, simply slam a cover.

CARS WITH A 5-DOOR BODY THE HATCHBACK

The cover of a ware box is locked. To open a ware box, insert a key into the lock cylinder and turn it counterclockwise. Locking of a ware box is made by turn of a key to the opposite side.

Holder of glasses (separate models)


To put forward the holder of glasses, press a forward level, as shown in an illustration an arrow. The holder will come to light then the cover will automatically lean back up. For return of the holder into place push it back in the panel before click of a clamp.

Use the holder of glasses only at stops. On the run of the car drinks can be spilled, for example, at journey of road roughness or on turn.

Be careful when using the holder for glasses.


Splashes of the hot drink poured in glasses can burn you or passengers. Besides, the spilled liquid can damage an upholstery of seats, floor mats or the electric equipment which is nearby.

Tray for coins (for cars with the left wheel)


To open a tray for coins, press the upper edge of a cover of a tray, as shown in an illustration an arrow. The tray is closed by pressing a cover before click of a clamp.

Office for personal belongings of the driver (separate models)


To open office for small personal belongings, press the upper edge of a cover, as shown in an illustration an arrow. The office is closed by pressing a cover before click of a clamp.

CARS WITH A 5-DOOR BODY THE HATCHBACK

In an armrest of the central console there is a small office for storage of small things. The office is closed by the cover which is thrown back back. Under a seat of the driver the sliding tray is located.

Lever of the parking brake


For turning on of the parking brake completely lift the lever located between forward seats up. Switching off of the parking brake is made as follows: raise the lever a little up and press the clamp button located at a handle end face, then lower the lever down. At an otpuskaniye of the parking brake the indicator located on a control panel has to go out, see the Arrangement and functions of governing bodies. If you move, without having released completely parking brake, anti-blocking brake system (at its existence on the car) will not be able normally to function.

The movement with the cocked parking brake will lead to failure of brake mechanisms and bearings of naves of back wheels.

Lighter


The lighter works at two provisions of a key in the ignition lock: ACCESSORY (I) and ON (II). For turning on of the lighter press the handle and drown it before click of a clamp. After heat of a spiral of the lighter the handle will automatically return to a starting position. Do not hold the lighter handle during heating of a spiral. It can lead to an overheat and an exit of the lighter out of operation.


Open a forward ashtray, having pressed its cover, as shown in an illustration an arrow. After use close an ashtray, having pushed it in the control panel before click of a clamp. To clear an ashtray of stubs, be taken by the forward edges of the internal pallet, lift it up and take out outside.


The back ashtray is located in an end face of the central console between backs of forward seats. Open an ashtray, having pressed the upper edge of a cover, as shown in an illustration. To clear an ashtray of stubs, open it, then lift up and take out from a console nest.

For the cars equipped with ware office in the central console.

Devices of illumination of salon

Plafond of the general illumination of salon


The switch of a plafond of the general illumination of salon has three provisions. In the situation OFF It (is switched off) a plafond does not burn. On average position of the switch the plafond automatically lights up and dies away when opening and closing any door of the car. In the situation ON It (is included) a plafond burns constantly.

The cars equipped with the roof hatch

Plafonds of local lighting (separate models)


Switches of plafonds of local lighting have two provisions. In the situation OFF It (is switched off) a plafond does not burn. In the situation ON It (is included) a plafond it is included constantly.

CARS WITH A 3-DOOR BODY THE HATCHBACK

The switch of a plafond of illumination of a luggage compartment can be in one of two provisions: in the top It (is included) or lower It (is switched off).


If the button of the switch is moved in the top situation, the plafond automatically joins when opening a back door. If the button of the switch is in the lower situation, the plafond of illumination of a luggage compartment does not work (remains constantly switched off).