- Always refer to Emission Decal in engine compartment before servicing vehicle. If manual and decal differ, always use decal specifications.
- Do not allow or create a condition of misfire in more than one cylinder for an extended period of time. Damage to converter may occur due to loading converter with unburned air/fuel mixture.
- Always turn ignition off and disconnect negative battery cable BEFORE disconnecting or connecting computer or other electrical components.
- DO NOT drop or shock electrical components such as computer, airflow meter, etc.
- DO NOT use fuel system cleaning compounds that are not recommended by the manufacturer. Damage to gaskets, diaphragm materials and catalytic converter may result.
- Before performing a compression test or cranking engine using a remote starter switch, disconnect coil wire from distributor and secure it to a good engine ground, or disable ignition.
- Before disconnecting any fuel system component, ensure fuel system pressure is released.
- Use a shop towel to absorb any spilled fuel to prevent fire.
- DO NOT create sparks or have an open flame near battery.
- If any fuel system components such as hoses or clamps are replaced, ensure they are replaced with components designed for fuel system use.
- Always reassemble throttle body components with new gaskets, "O" rings and seals.
- If equipped with an inertia switch, DO NOT reset switch until fuel system has been inspected for leaks.
- Wear safety goggles when drilling or grinding.
- Wear proper clothing which protects against chemicals and other hazards.
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Contents
Wiring diagrams Section: Engine Performance- Parasitic Load Explanation & Test Procedures - General Information: Diagnosis
- Parasitic Load Explanation & Test Procedures - General Information: Other
- Waveforms - Injector Pattern Tutorial - General Information: Overview
- Waveforms - Injector Pattern Tutorial - General Information: Other
- A/t Control System (Diagnostic Codes) -- Civic
- A/t System Troubleshooting & Testing: Diagnosis
- Abbreviations
- Accessory Drive Belts
- Airbag
- Anti-Lock/traction Control
- Audio System Service Information
- Audio System Troubleshooting & Testing: Diagnosis
- Automatic HVAC System
- Automatic Trans
- Axle Shafts
- Basic Trouble Shooting
- Body Control System DTC Testing
- Body Electrical
- Brake System Service Information: Overview
- Brake System Service Information: Removal & Installation
- Brakes
- Cabin Air Filter
- Charging System
- Check Lists
- Clutch System: Removal & Installation
- Clutches Manual & Hydraulic
- Communication Devices
- Cooling System (Mechanical)
- Cruise Control Systems
- Dashboard: Removal & Installation
- Door Locks & Anti-Theft Systems
- Doors/hatch: Overview
- Doors/hatch: Removal & Installation
- Drive Cycles
- Driveline/axle: Removal & Installation
- Driveline/axles
- Emission Applications
- Engine
- Engine Cooling System: Component Locations
- Engine Cooling System: Removal & Installation
- Engine Lubrication System: Removal & Installation
- Engine Performance
- Entertainment Systems
- Exhaust
- Exterior Body Panels
- Exterior Lights
- Exterior Trim: Removal & Installation
- Exterior/interior Trim
- Frames, Subframes & Crossmembers
- Front Suspension System: Removal & Installation
- Fuel & Emission System Service Information: Removal & Installation
- Fuel System Service Information
- Gauges & Instrument Panels
- Gauges System: Diagnosis
- Heated Glass/defoggers
- Horns
- HVAC System Troubleshooting & Testing
- Identification
- Ignition System
- Interior Trim: Removal & Installation
- Interior/illumination Lights
- Keyless/power Door Locks/security System
- Keyless/power Door Locks/security System: Diagnosis
- M/t Service Information
- Manual & Power Steering
- Manual Trans
- Mechanical
- Mechanical - Hydraulic
- Metric Conversions
- Mirrors
- Mode 6
- Navigation System
- Navigation System
- Oem General Information
- Power Moonroof
- Power Steering System: Removal & Installation
- Power Windows/glass: Component Locations
- Power Windows/glass: Overview
- Procedures
- Rear Suspension System: Removal & Installation
- Removal & Installation
- Reset Procedures
- Restraints Control Systems
- Seat Belts: Removal & Installation
- Seats
- Seats: Removal & Installation
- Specifications
- Starter
- Steering
- Steering Control Systems
- Supplemental Restraint System Diagnostic Testing: Diagnosis
- Supplemental Restraint System Service Information: Removal & Installation
- Suspension Front
- Suspension Rear
- Traction Control Disable
- Transmission
- Warning System
- Wheel & Tire System
- Wheel Alignment
- Windows
- Wiper/washer Systems