2004 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID odometer

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your Honda. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .50
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Instrument Panel .51
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Gauges .59
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Odometer .60
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Trip Meter .60
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Current Fuel Mileage . 60
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Trip Mileage .60
Turning Of f the Mileage .....................................
Display .61
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Fuel Gauge .61
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IMA Battery Level Gauge . 62
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Charge/Assist Gauge . 63
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Temperature Gauge . 63
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .64
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Windshield Wipers and Washers . 65
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Turn Signal and Headlights . 66
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 67
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Hazard Warning Button . 67
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Rear Window Def ogger . 68
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 69
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Keys and Locks .70
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Immobilizer System .71
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Ignition Switch .72 ......................................
Door Locks .73
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Door Locks .73
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Power Door Locks .73
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Childproof Door Locks . 73
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Trunk .74
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 74
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Remote Transmitter .75
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Seats .77
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Power Windows .79
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Mirrors .81
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Parking Brake .82
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Interior Lights .83
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Interior Convenience Items . 84
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Beverage Holders .85
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Accessory Power Sockets . 85
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Glove Box .85
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Console Compartment . 85
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols49

Gauges
Automatic Transmission (CVT) is shown
Inst rument s and Cont rols59
TACHOMETERSPEEDOMETER
ODOMETER/TRIP METER FUEL GAUGE
IMA CHARGE/ASSIST GAUGE
FUEL MILEAGE DISPLAY CURRENT FUEL MILEAGE DISPLAY TEMPERATURE GAUGEIMA BATTERY LEVEL GAUGE
The U.S. instrument panel is shown SELECT/RESET
KNOB

The trip meter shows the number of
miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada)
driven since you last reset it.There are two trip meters: Trip A
and Trip B. Each trip meter works
independently, so you can keep track
of two dif f erent distances.
To reset a trip meter, display it and
then press and hold the Select/Reset
knob until the number resets to ‘‘0.0’’.
The odometer and the trip meters
use the same display. Switch these
displays by pressing the Select/
Reset knob.
The odometer shows the total dis-
tance your vehicle has been driven.
It measures miles in U.S. models and
kilometers in Canadian models.
It is illegal under U.S. f ederal law and
Canadian provincial regulations to
disconnect, reset, or alter the
odometer with the intent to change
the number of miles or kilometers
indicated.
This display shows the current, or
instantaneous fuel mileage you are
getting.
It shows the number of mpg (U.S.)
or l/100 km (Canada).
You can turn off this display at any
time. See page .
When a trip meter is displayed, the
average fuel mileage you have been
getting during that trip is shown in
the Fuel Mileage display. This
number is updated once per ten
seconds.
When you reset a trip meter, the
average fuel mileage for that trip
meter also resets.
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Trip Meter Current Fuel MileageTrip Mileage
Odometer
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Gauges
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TRIP MILEAGE (TRIPA)
U.S. Model is shown

You can temporarily turn of f the
Current Fuel Mileage display.This shows how much f uel you have.
It may show slightly more or less
than the actual amount.
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II)
and make sure the transmission is
in Neutral (manual) or Park
(automatic) and the parking brake
is set.
Use the Select/Reset button to
select the odometer display.
Press and hold the Select/Reset
button f or about 10 to 15 seconds,
then release it. The Current Fuel
Mileage display will turn of f .
The display will turn back on when
you repeat the same procedure in
step 3. 1.
3. 2.
Gauges
Inst rument s and Cont rols
T urning Of f the Mileage Display Fuel Gauge
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Avoid driving with an extremely low
f uel level. Running out of f uel could
cause the engine to misf ire, damaging
the catalytic converter.

Push the button between the center
vents to turn on the hazard warning
lights (f our-way f lashers). This
causes all f our outside turn signals
and both indicators in the instrument
panel to f lash. Use the hazard
warning lights if you need to park in
a dangerous area near heavy traffic,
or if your vehicle is disabled.
The knob on the instrument panel
controls the brightness of the instru-
ment panel lights. Turn the knob to
adjust the brightness.
When you turn the knob, the
odometer/trip meter display
changes to circles that show you the
current level. You will hear a tone
when you reach the maximum or
minimum brightness. The display
returns to the odometer/trip meter values f ive seconds af ter you stop
adjusting the knob.
Adjust the brightness to the desired
level with the headlight switch of f ,
and also with the headlight switch on.
To reduce glare at night, the
instrument panel illumination dims
when you turn the light switch to
or . Turning the Select/
Reset knob f ully to the right will
return the instrument panel to the
brightness adjusted with the
headlight switch of f and a tone will
sound.
Instrument Panel Brightness
Hazard Warning Button
Instrument Panel Brightness, Hazard Warning Button
Inst rument s and Cont rols67
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Neutral Gear Position . 135
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New Vehicle Break-in . 114
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Normal Shif t Speeds .130
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
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Numbers, Identif ication . 202
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 114
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Odometer .60
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Odometer, Trip .60
Oil ........................
Change, How to .153
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Change, When to .147
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Checking Engine .118
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Pressure Indicator . 54,190
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .152
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 72
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ....................................
Recovery .208
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Outside Mirrors .81
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Overheating, Engine .187
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 146..............
Panel Brightness Control . 67
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Park Gear Position .134
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Parking .139
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Parking Brake .82
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 54,193
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Parking Lights .66
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 210
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PGM-FI System .209
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Playing the Radio .94
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Playing a CD .99
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Power Door Locks .73
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Power Socket Locations . 85
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Power Windows .79
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 17
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 11
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Additional Safety Precautions . 18
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 17
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Protecting Children .29
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General Guidelines .29
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Protecting Inf ants .34
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Protecting Small Children . 34
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Selecting Child Seats .36
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Installing a Child Seat .37 ...........
Protecting Larger Children . 42
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Radiator Overheating . 187
Radio/CD/Cassette ..............................
Sound System .94
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Readiness Codes . 191,211
Rear Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement .164, 165
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Rear View Mirror .81
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Rear Window Def ogger . 68
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 77
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 128
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Reminder Lights .53
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Remote Transmitter .75
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 167
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Engine Oil and Filter . 153
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Floor Mats .166
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Fuses .194
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Light Bulbs .161
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Schedule .145
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Seat Belts .166
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Tires .169
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Wiper Blades .168
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