interior lights HONDA CIVIC HYBRID 2013 9.G Owners Manual

ContentsThis owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manual (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular model may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications included in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.
2Safe Driving P. 27For Safe Driving P. 28 Seat Belts P. 32 Airbags P. 392Instrument Panel P. 67Indicators P. 68
Gauges and intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) P. 82
2Controls P. 103Setting the Clock P. 104 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 105
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 119
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 1342Features P. 143Audio System P. 144 Audio System Basic Operation P. 147
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 1752Driving P. 207Before Driving P. 208 Towing a Trailer P. 213
Rearview Camera P. 245 Refueling P. 246 Fuel Economy P. 2492Maintenance P. 251Before Performing Maintenance P. 252 Maintenance Minder
TM P. 255
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 277
Climate Control System Maintenance P. 290
2Handling the Unexpected P. 295Tools P. 296 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 297
Overheating P. 315 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 3172Information P. 325Specifications P. 326 Identification Numbers P. 328
Emissions Testing P. 331 Warranty Coverages P. 333

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Instrument Panel
*1: Default SettingSetup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable settings
Customize
SettingsTrip
Computer
SetupAdjust
Outside
Temp. DisplayAdjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees.-5°F ~ ±0°F
*1 ~ +5°F (U.S.)
-3°C ~ ±0°C*1 ~ +3°C (Canada)
Trip A reset
triggerChanges the setting of how to reset trip meter A,
average fuel economy A, average speed A, and
elapsed time A.With refuel/IGN Off/Manual
only
*1
Trip B reset
triggerChanges the setting of how to reset trip meter B,
average fuel economy B, average speed B, and
elapsed time B.With refuel/IGN Off/Manual
only
*1
Display km/
milesChanges the displayed measurement on the i-MID
and instant fuel economy gauge. In Auto, these
measurements change in accordance with a
change made to the speedometer measurement.Auto
*1/km/miles
Fuel Efficiency
Backlight
Turns the ambient meter feature on and off.On
*1/Off
Lighting
SetupInterior Light
Dimming
TimeChanges the length of time the interior lights stay
on after you close the doors.60 sec/30 sec
*1/15 sec
Headlight
Auto Off
TimerChanges the length of time the exterior lights stay
on after you close the driver’s door.60 sec/30 sec/15 sec
*1/0 sec
Auto Light
SensitivityChanges the timing for the headlights to come on.Max/High/Mid
*1/Low/Min

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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Setting the Clock.............................. 104
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions .................. 105
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside .......................................... 107
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside ............................................. 109
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 110
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 111
Opening and Closing the Trunk....... 112
Security System
Immobilizer System .......................... 115
Security System Alarm ...................... 115Opening and Closing the Windows..... 117
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel
Ignition Switch ................................. 119
Turn Signals ..................................... 120
Light Switches.................................. 120
Daytime Running Lights ................... 123
Wipers and Washers ........................ 124
Brightness Control ........................... 125
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
*
Button ........................................... 126
Adjusting the Steering Wheel........... 127Adjusting the Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 128
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 128
Adjusting the Seats
Adjusting the Seat Positions ............. 129
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience
Items
Interior Lights .................................. 134
Interior Convenience Items .............. 135
Climate Control System
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 140
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ...... 142
* Not available on all models

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Controls
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
■Locking the doors
Press the lock button.
Once:
uSome exterior lights flash, all the doors
lock, and the security system sets.
Twice (within five seconds after the first
push):
uA beeper sounds and verifies the security
system is set.■Unlocking the doors
Press the unlock button.
Once:
uSome exterior lights flash twice, and the
driver’s door unlocks.
Twice:
uThe remaining doors unlock.
■Using the Remote Transmitter
1Using the Remote Transmitter
If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of
unlocking the vehicle with the remote transmitter,
the doors will automatically relock.
You can change the relock timer setting.
2Customized Features P. 91
If the interior light switch is in the door activated
position, the interior lights come on when you press
the unlock button.
No doors opened: The lights fade out after 30
seconds.
Doors relocked with the remote: The lights go off
immediately.
2Interior Lights P. 134
The remote transmitter uses low-power signals, so
the operating range may vary depending on the
surroundings.
The transmitter will not lock the vehicle when a door
is open.
If the distance at which it works varies, the battery is
probably low.
If the LED does not come on when you press a
button, the battery is dead.
2Replacing the Button Battery P. 289
You can customize the door unlock mode setting.
2
Customized Features P. 91
LED
Unlock
ButtonLock
Button

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Adjusting the MirrorsInterior Rearview MirrorAdjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving
position.
Flip the tab to switch the position.
The night position will help to reduce the glare
from headlights behind you when driving
after dark.Power Door Mirrors
You can adjust the door mirrors when the
ignition switch is in ON
(w.
■Mirror position adjustment
L/R selector switch: Select the left or right
mirror. After adjusting the mirror, return the
switch to the center position.
Mirror position adjustment switch: Press
the switch left, right, up, or down to move the
mirror.
■Rearview Mirror with Day and Night Positions
1Adjusting the Mirrors
Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and
adjusted for best visibility.
Adjust the mirrors before you start driving.
2Adjusting the Seat Positions P. 129
TabUp
Down
Night Position Day time
PositionSelector
Switch
Adjustment
Switch

134Controls
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsInterior Lights
■ON
The interior light comes on regardless of
whether the doors are open or closed.■Door activated
The interior light comes on in the following
situations:
•When any of the doors are opened.
•You unlock the driver’s door.
•You remove the key from the ignition
switch.■OFF
The interior light remains off regardless of
whether the doors are open or closed.
The map lights can be turned on and off by
pressing the lenses.
■Interior Light Switch
1Interior Light Switch
In the door activated position, the interior light fades
out and goes off about 30 seconds after the doors
are closed.
The light goes off after 30 seconds in the following
situations:•When you unlock the driver’s door but do not open
it.•When you remove the key from the ignition switch
but do not open a door.
You can change the interior light dimming time.
2Customized Features P. 91
The interior light goes off immediately in the
following situations:•When you lock the driver’s door.•When you close the driver’s door with the key in
the ignition switch.•When you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w.
If you leave any of the doors open without the key in
the ignition switch, the interior light goes off after
about 15 minutes.
Door Activated Position
On
Off
■Map Lights

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Controls
Interior Convenience Items
Pull the handle to open the glove box.
Pull the handle to open the console
compartment.
■Glove Box
1Glove Box
3
WARNING
An open glove box can cause serious injury
to your passenger in a crash, even if the
passenger is wearing the seat belt.
Always keep the glove box closed while
driving.
Handle
Glove Box
■Console Compartment

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■Front seat beverage holders
Press on the upper edge to open the pocket.
■Beverage Holders
1Beverage HoldersNOTICESpilled liquids damage the upholstery, carpeting, and
electrical components in the interior.
Be careful when you are using the beverage holders.
Hot liquid can scald you.
■Center Pocket

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Controls
The accessory power sockets can be used when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY (q or ON
(w.
■Accessory power socket (console panel)
Open the cover to use it.■Accessory power socket (console
compartment)
Open the console lid and the cover to use it.
■Accessory Power Sockets
1Accessory Power SocketsNOTICEDo not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter
element.
This can overheat the power socket.
The accessory power socket is designed to supply
power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 180
watts or less (15 amps).
The accessory power socket is designed to supply
power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120
watts or less (10 amps).
To prevent battery drain, only use the power socket
with the engine running.
When both sockets are being used, the combined
power rating of the accessories should not exceed
180 watts (15 amps).NOTICEDo not operate the temporary tire repair kit
compressor for more than 15 minutes. The accessory
power socket and compressor can overheat and
become permanently damaged.Accessory power socket (console panel)Accessory power socket (console compartment)Models with temporarily tire repair kit

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There is a coat hook on the rear left grab
handle. Pull it down to use it.
■Coat Hook
1Coat Hook
The coat hook is not designed for large or heavy
items.