Maintenance Schedule

Normal Conditions (cont'd)

 3-5  

NOTES SECTION and PAGE
  (see page 8-5)
  (see page 8-5)
  (see page 11-170)
Check the valve clearance. (see page 6-4)
  (see page 11-158)
  (see page 11-158)
  (see page 6-7)
  (see page 4-20)
Use genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. (see page 10-6)
Use genuine Honda MTF (Manual Transmission Fluid). (see page 13-4)
  • Check the brake pad and disc thickness. Check for damage or cracks.
  • Check the wheel cylinder for leaks.
  • Check the brake linings for cracking, glazing, wear or contamination.
  • Check the calipers for damage, leaks and tightness.
 (see page 19-3)*1 (see page 19-6)
Use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. (We recommend Genuine Honda Brake Fluid.)

Check that Brake fluid level is between the upper and lower marks on the reservoir.

 (see page 19-7)*1
Check the parking brake operation. (see page 19-6)*1
  (see page 21-53)*1
Check the position of the headlight. (see page 22-114)*1
Check for road stability, noise, vibrations and dashboard operation. -
  • Check for correct installation and position, check for cracks, deterioration rust and leaks.
  • Check tightness of screws, nuts and joints. If necessary, retighten.
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  • Check rack grease and steering linkage. Check the boot for damage and leaking grease.
  • Check the fluid line for damage and leaks.
 (see page 17-5)*1
  • Check the bolts for tightness.
  • Check all dust covers for deterioration and damage.
 (see page 18-3)*1
  • Check the boot and boot band for cracks
  • Check rack grease.
 (see page 16-3)
Check the master cylinder, proportioning control valve and ABS modulator and leakage. (see page 19-48)*1
Check for leaks. -
Check the catalytic converter heat shield, exhaust pipe and muffler for damage, leaks and tightness. (see page 9-9)
Check fuel lines for loose connections, cracks and deterioration. Retighten loose connections and replace any damaged parts (see page 11-156)
Check for pressure, puncture or cuts and irregular tread wear. -

*1: Refer to shop manual: 2001 CIVIC MAINTENANCE, REPAIR and CONSTRUCTION Code No. 62S5A00 on this CD.

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