Honda Civic Sedan 2017 Owner's Manual

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Honda Civic Sedan 2017 Specification

The 2017 Honda Civic Sedan is a compact car that blends advanced technology, performance, and stylish design. It is powered by a choice of two engines: a 2.0-liter inline-4 engine delivering 158 horsepower and 138 lb-ft of torque, or a more powerful 1.5-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 174 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. The 2.0-liter engine is paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a continuously variable transmission (CVT), while the turbocharged engine is exclusively mated to a CVT.

The vehicle's exterior dimensions include a length of 182.3 inches, a width of 70.8 inches, and a height of 55.7 inches, with a wheelbase measuring 106.3 inches. The interior is designed for comfort and practicality, offering 97.8 cubic feet of passenger volume and 15.1 cubic feet of trunk space. Standard interior features include a 5-inch central display, a rearview camera, Bluetooth connectivity, and a four-speaker audio system, with higher trims adding a 7-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a premium audio system.

Safety features are robust, with standard equipment including antilock brakes, stability control, front-seat side airbags, full-length side curtain airbags, and a rearview camera. Higher trims and optional packages introduce advanced safety technologies such as Honda Sensing, which comprises adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and lane keeping assist.

The 2017 Honda Civic Sedan offers a balanced blend of performance, efficiency, and technology, making it a competitive option in the compact car segment. Its fuel efficiency is impressive, with the 2.0-liter engine achieving an EPA-rated 31 mpg city and 40 mpg highway, while the 1.5-liter turbocharged engine reaches up to 32 mpg city and 42 mpg highway. This combination of features and capabilities makes the 2017 Honda Civic Sedan a well-rounded choice for a wide range of drivers.

Honda Civic Sedan 2017 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the maintenance minder on a 2017 Honda Civic Sedan?

To reset the maintenance minder on your 2017 Honda Civic Sedan, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Use the steering wheel buttons to navigate to the "Maintenance Minder" screen. Hold the "Select/Reset" button until you see the maintenance item code blink, then release and hold the button again until the code disappears.

What type of oil should I use for my 2017 Honda Civic Sedan?

Honda recommends using SAE 0W-20 full synthetic motor oil for the 2017 Civic Sedan. Always check your owner's manual for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

How can I pair my smartphone with the 2017 Honda Civic’s Bluetooth system?

To pair your smartphone, enable Bluetooth on your phone. On the Civic’s display, select "Phone," then "Yes" to pair a new device. Choose your phone from the list on the display and confirm the pairing code on both devices.

Why is my 2017 Honda Civic Sedan's check engine light on?

A check engine light can be triggered by various issues ranging from a loose gas cap to more serious engine problems. It is advisable to use an OBD-II scanner to read the trouble codes or visit a professional mechanic for a diagnosis.

How do I change the cabin air filter in my 2017 Honda Civic Sedan?

To change the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the dampener cord. Push in on both sides of the glove box to release it. Locate the cabin air filter cover, remove it, and replace the old filter with a new one. Reassemble everything in reverse order.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2017 Honda Civic Sedan?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2017 Honda Civic Sedan is typically 32 psi for both front and rear tires. Always refer to the sticker located on the driver’s side door jamb for specific recommendations.

How do I replace a headlight bulb on a 2017 Honda Civic Sedan?

To replace a headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Remove the power connector and turn the bulb holder counterclockwise to remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb, secure it by turning clockwise, and reconnect the power connector.

What should I do if my 2017 Honda Civic Sedan's battery dies?

If the battery dies, you can jump-start the car using jumper cables and another vehicle. Connect the positive cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery first, then the other end to the positive terminal of the good battery. Connect the negative cable to the negative terminal of the good battery, and the other end to an unpainted metal surface on the car with the dead battery. Start the working car and then the Civic.

How do I check the transmission fluid level in a 2017 Honda Civic Sedan?

The 2017 Honda Civic comes with a sealed transmission, which means there is no dipstick for checking the fluid level. It is recommended to have the transmission fluid checked and serviced by a qualified mechanic.

Why does my 2017 Honda Civic Sedan make a clicking noise when turning?

A clicking noise when turning usually indicates a worn CV joint. Inspect the CV joints for damage or wear, and replace them if necessary. It is advisable to have this issue checked by a professional mechanic.