Break-inPeriod,FuelRecommendation
Break-inPeriod
FuelRecommendation
Yourvehicleisdesignedtooperate
Useofgasolinewiththeseadditives
mayadverselyaffect performance,
andcausethemalfunctionindicator
lamponyourinstrumentpanelto
comeon.Ifthishappens,contact
yourauthorizeddealerforservice.
Helpassureyourvehicle’sfuture
reliabilityandperformancebypaying onunleadedgasolinewithapump
extraattentiontohowyoudrive
octanenumberof87orhigher.Use
duringthefirst600miles(1,000km). ofaloweroctanegasolinecancause
Duringthisperiod:
apersistent,heavymetallicrapping
noisethatcanleadtoenginedamage.
Avoidfull-throttlestartsandrapid
acceleration.
Somegasolinetodayisblendedwith
oxygenatessuchasethanolor
MTBE.Yourvehicleisdesignedto
operateonoxygenatedgasoline
containingupto10%ethanolby
volumeandupto15%MTBEby
volume.Donotusegasoline
containingmethanol.
Ifyounoticeanyundesirable
operatingsymptoms,tryanother
servicestationorswitchtoanother
brandofgasoline.
Werecommendusingquality
gasolinescontainingdetergent
additivesthathelppreventfuel
systemandenginedeposits.
Donotchangetheoiluntilthe
scheduledmaintenancetime.
Avoidhardbrakingforthefirst
Inaddition,inordertomaintaingood
performance,fueleconomy,and
emissionscontrol,westrongly
recommend,inareaswhereitis
available,theuseofgasolinethat
doesNOTcontainmanganese-based
fueladditivessuchasMMT.
200
miles(300km).
Youshouldalsofollowthese
recommendationswithan
overhauledorexchangedengine,or
whenthebrakesarereplaced.
Forfurtherimportantfuel-related
informationforyourvehicle,or
informationongasolinethatdoesnot
containMMT,visitOwnerLinkat
owners.honda.com.InCanada,visit
www.honda.caforadditional
informationongasoline.
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Categories | Honda Civic Manuals, Honda Manuals |
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Tags | Hybrid |
Model Year | 2010 |
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