jump start HONDA CIVIC COUPE 2017 10.G Owners Manual

Contents
Child Safety P. 60Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 72Safety Labels P. 73
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 139 Security System P. 142 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 145
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 149 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 163
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 174 Climate Control System P. 185
Audio Error Messages P. 289General Information on the Audio System P. 292
When Driving P. 392 Braking P. 451Parking Your Vehicle P. 467
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 473 Turbo Engine Vehicle* P. 474
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 489 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 504
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 516 Battery P. 525 Remote Transmitter Care P. 527
Cleaning P. 530 Accessories and Modifications P. 535
Engine Does Not Start P. 546 Jump Starting P. 549 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 552
Fuses P. 561 Emergency Towing P. 565 When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 566
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 575 Reporting Safety Defects P. 576
Authorized Manuals P. 581 Customer Service Information P. 582
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 33
Instrument PanelP. 75
ControlsP. 119
FeaturesP. 193
DrivingP. 385
MaintenanceP. 475
Handling the UnexpectedP. 537
InformationP. 569
IndexP. 583
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Quick Reference Guide
Handling the Unexpected (P 537)
Flat Tire (P 539)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire in the
trunk.
Indicators Come On
(P 555)
●Identify the indicator and consult the
owner's manual.
Engine Won’t Start
(P 546)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P 561)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P 553)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing
(P 565)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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451Continued
Driving
Braking
Brake System
Use the parking brake to keep the vehicle stationary when parked. When the
parking brake is applied, you can manu ally or automatically release it.
■To apply
The electric parking brake can be applied any
time the vehicle has battery, no matter which
position the ignition switch
*1 is in.
Pull the electric parking brake switch up gently
and securely. u The parking brake indicator comes on.
■To release
The vehicle must be ON
(w*1 in order to
release the electric parking brake.
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the electric parking brake switch.
u The parking brake indicator goes off.
Manually releasing the parking brake using
the switch helps your vehicle start slowly and
smoothly when facing down hill on steep hills.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Parking Brake1 Parking Brake
You may hear the electric parking brake system
operating from the rear wh eel area when you apply
or release the parking brake. This is normal.
The brake pedal may slightly move due to the electric
parking brake system opera tion when you apply or
release the parking br ake. This is normal.
You cannot apply or release the parking brake if the
battery goes dead.
2 Jump Starting P. 549
If you pull up and hold the electric parking brake
switch while driving, the brakes on all four wheels
are applied by the VSA system until the vehicle
come to a stop. The electric parking brake then
applies, and the switch should be released.
In the following situations, the parking brake
automatically operates.
•When the vehicle stops with the automatic brake
hold system activated for more than 10 minutes.
•When the driver’s seat belt is unfastened while your
vehicle is stopped and the brake hold system is applied.
•When the engine is turned off while the brake hold
system is applied.
•When there is a problem with the brake hold
system while brake hold is applied.
•When the vehicle is stops more than 10 minutes
while ACC with LSF is activated.
•When the driver’s seat belt is unfastened while your
vehicle is stopped automatically by ACC with LSF.
•When the engine is turned off while ACC with LSF
is activated.
•When there is a problem with the electric parking brake
switch, after you turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0*1.
Models with ACC with LSF
Manual transmission models
Electric Parking
Brake Switch
Electric Parking
Brake Switch
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 538
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 539
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 546
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 547
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 548
Jump Starting .................................... 549
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 552
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating ............. 553 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes
On ............................................. 555
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 555
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes
On or Blinks ................................... 556
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ................................... 557
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the
Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes
On ................................................. 558 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 559
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 560
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 561
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 564
Emergency Towing ........................... 565
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ................................................. 566
When You Cannot Open the Trunk.....567
Refueling ........................................... 568
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.
If a message To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button appears, or you hear beeping when you
push the ENGINE START/STOP button.
2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 547
uMake sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 150
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all2Battery P. 525●If the interior lights come on normally2 Fuses P. 561
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.
2
Starting the Engine P. 392, 394
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 142
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 110
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 564
If the problem continues:2Emergency Towing P. 565
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it. 2 Jump Starting P. 549
Models with smart entry system
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549Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster Battery
1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
Booster Battery
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uuJump Starting uJump Starting Procedure
550
Handling the Unexpected
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine mounting bolt
as shown. Do not conn ect this jumper cable
to any other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.1Jump Starting
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
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uuJump Starting uJump Starting Procedure
Handling the Unexpected
Once your vehicle's engine has started, re move the jumper cables in the following
order.
1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ground.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a n earby service station or a dealer.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■What to Do After the Engine Starts1 What to Do After the Engine Starts
The VSA ® and CMBS
TM * indicators may come on
when your turn the ignition switch to ON ( w*1 after
re-connecting a battery.
Drive a short distance at more than12 mph (20 km/h).
Each indicator should go off. If either or both do not,
have your vehicle ch ecked by a dealer.
* Not available on all models
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Index
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 454
Indicator ............................................ 78, 454
Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator ............................................ 78, 454
Automatic Lighting .................................. 155
Average Fuel Economy ..................... 112, 116
Average Speed .......................................... 116
B
Battery....................................................... 525
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 555
Jump Starting .......................................... 549
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 525
Maintenance (Replacing).......................... 527
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38
Beverage Holders ...................................... 178
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 216, 272
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®............. 329, 352
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 71
Brake System ............................................. 451
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 457
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 454
Brake Assist System ................................. 458
Fluid ........................................................ 502
Foot Brake ............................................... 453
Indicator (Red) ........................... 76, 557, 558
Parking Brake .......................................... 451
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 160Bulb Replacement
.................................... 504
Brake Light, Tail/Rear Side Marker Light, Rear
Turn Signal Lights and Back-Up Lights ... 511
Fog Lights ............................................... 506
Front Side Marker Lights.......................... 509
Front Turn Signal Lights ........................... 508
Headlights ............................................... 504
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 512
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 510
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 512
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 510
Taillight ................................................... 512
Bulb Specifications ........................... 570, 572
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 72
Carrying Cargo ................................. 387, 389
Certification Label .................................... 574
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 504
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 555
Child Safety ................................................. 60
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 141
Child Seat .................................................... 60
Booster Seats ............................................ 71
Child Seat for Infants................................. 62
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 63
Installing a Child Seat wi th a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 67 Larger Children ......................................... 70
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 62
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 64
Using a Tether .......................................... 68
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 532
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 530
Climate Control System ........................... 185
Changing the Mode................................ 185
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 188
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 529
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 187
Sensors ................................................... 191
Synchronized Mode ................................ 190
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 185
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 459
Coat Hooks ............................................... 183
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 459
Compact Spare Tire .................. 539, 571, 573
Console Compartment ............................. 177
Continuously Variable Transmission Creeping................................................. 400
Fluid ....................................................... 501
Kickdown ............................................... 400
Operating the Shift Lever ................ 402, 404
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 552
Shifting ........................................... 401, 403
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Index
Controls.................................................... 119
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 499
Adding the Coolant ................................ 500
Overheating ............................................ 553
Creeping (Continuously Variable
Transmission) .......................................... 400
Cruise Control .......................................... 411
Indicator ................................................... 87
Cup Holders .............................................. 178
Customer Service Information ................ 582
Customized Features ............................... 298
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 157
Dead Battery ............................................ 549
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 328
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ................................................. 188
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 575
Dimming
Headlights .............................................. 154
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 163
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 493
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 154
Display Button .......................................... 220
Display Setup .................................... 207, 242
Display/Information Button .................... 114
Door Mirrors ............................................. 164 Doors
......................................................... 122
Auto Door Locking .................................. 135
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 135
Door and Trunk Open Indicator ........... 37, 83
Door Open Message ............................ 37, 96
Keys ........................................................ 122
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside............................................... 132
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside............................................ 125
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 519
Driver Information Interface ................... 114
Driving ....................................................... 385
Braking .................................................... 451
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 400
Cruise Control ......................................... 411
Shifting Gear ........................................... 407
Shifting Position .............................. 401, 403
Starting the Engine .......................... 392, 394
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 529
E
Eco Assist® System ........................................ 9
ECON Button ............................................. 410
Elapsed Time ............................................. 116
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ........ 83
Indicator ............................................ 83, 559
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 441Emergency
................................................ 565
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 548
Emergency Trunk Opener ................ 141, 567
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 577
Engine
Coolant ................................................... 499
Jump Starting .......................................... 549
Oil ........................................................... 492
Starting ........................................... 392, 394
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 149
Engine Coolant ......................................... 499
Adding the Coolant................................. 500
Overheating ............................................ 553
Temperature Gauge ................................ 110
Engine Oil ................................................. 492
Adding .................................................... 495
Checking................................................. 493
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ................................... 479, 484
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 78, 555
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 492
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 150
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 559
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................................. 72
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 532
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 164
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