2004 HONDA CIVIC warning lights

Your Vehicle at a Glance
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WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERSHAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
CRUISE CONTROL SWITCHES
TILT ADJUSTMENT
MIRROR CONTROLS
MOONROOF
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
CRUISE CONTROL
MASTER SWITCH AUDIO SYSTEM
DIGITAL CLOCK
(P. 63)
(P. 80)
(P. 107)
(P. 81) (P. 66)(P. 107)(P. 65)
(P. 92)
(P. 106)
(P. 65)
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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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Instrument Panel Lights . 54
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Maintenance Required Indicator . 58
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Gauges . 59
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Odometer/Trip Meter . 59
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Fuel Gauge . 59
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Temperature Gauge . 60
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel . 61
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Windshield Wipers and Washers . 62
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Turn Signal and Headlights . 63
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 64
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Hazard Warning Light . 65
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Rear Window Def ogger . 65
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 66
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Keys and Locks . 67
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Immobilizer System . 68
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Ignition Switch . 69
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Door Locks . 70
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Power Door Locks . 70
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Childproof Door Locks . 70
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Trunk . 71
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 71
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Remote Transmitter . 72
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Seats . 74 ..............................
Power Windows . 78
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Moonroof . 80
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Mirrors . 80
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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
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See page . This indicator comes on with thehigh beam headlights. See pagef or inf ormation on the headlight
controls.
On Canadian models, this indicator
comes on with reduced brightness
when the Daytime Running Lights
(DRL) are on (see page ).
This lights when you set the cruise
control. See page f or inf ormation
on operating the cruise control. This light comes on if the trunk lid is
not closed tightly.
This indicator comes on as a
reminder that you must ref uel soon.
This indicator comes on when the
washer f luid level is low. Add washer
fluidwhenyouseethisindicator
come on (see page ).
The lef t or right turn signal indicator
blinks when you signal a lane change
or turn. If the indicators do not blink
or blinks rapidly, it usually means
one of the turn signal bulbs is
burned out (see page ). Replace
the bulb as soon as possible, since
other drivers cannot see that you are
signaling.
WhenyouturnontheHazard
Warning switch, both turn signal
indicators blink. All turn signals on
the outside of the vehicle should
flash. 183
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107 148
155
Only on models equipped with Cruise
Control System Canadian models only
Instrument Panel L ights
Malf unction Indicator
Lamp
Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators High Beam Indicator
Cruise Control Indicator Trunk-open Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Washer Level Indicator
Inst rument s and Cont rols56
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols61
MOONROOFHAZARD WARNING
LIGHTS
TILT ADJUSTMENT
MIRROR CONTROLS HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
CRUISE CONTROL
SWITCHESREAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
CRUISE CONTROL
MASTER SWITCH HORN
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Make sure the rear window is clear
and you have good visibility bef ore
starting to drive.
The def ogger and antenna wires on
the inside of the rear window can be
accidentally damaged. When
cleaning the glass, always wipe side
to side.
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 rear window def ogger will clear
fog, frost, and thin ice from the
window. Push the def ogger button to
turn it on and of f . The light in the
button lights to show the def ogger is
on. If you do not turn it of f , the
def ogger will shut itself of f af ter
about15minutes.Italsoshutsoff
when you turn of f the ignition. You
have to turn it on again when you
restart the vehicle.
Hazard Warning L ight, Rear Window Def ogger
Hazard Warning Light Rear Window Def ogger
Inst rument s and Cont rols65
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If you have a f lat tire while driving,
stop in a saf e place to change it.
Drive slowly along the shoulder until
you get to an exit or an area to stop
that is far away from the traffic lanes.Open the trunk. Raise the trunk
f loor mat and the trunk f loor by
lif ting up on the back edge.
Take the tool kit out of the trunk.
Unscrew the wing bolt and take
the spare tire out of its well.
Turn on the hazard warning lights,
and turn the ignition switch to
LOCK (0). Have all the
passengers get out of the vehicle
while you change the tire.
Park the vehicle on f irm, level and
non-slippery ground. Put the
transmission in Park (automatic)
or Reverse (manual). Apply the
parking brake.
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3.
2.
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Changing a Flat T ire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed171
SPARE TIRE TRUNK FLOOR
JACK
TOOL KIT
The vehicle can easily roll off
the jack, seriously injuring
anyone underneath.
Follow the directions for
changing a tire exactly, and
never get under the vehicle
when it is supported only by thejack.
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 172
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Jack, Tire . 171
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Jump Starting . 178
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Keys . 67
Gauges
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Engine Coolant Temperature . 60
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Fuel . 59
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 128
5-speed Manual
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Transmission . 127
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Glove Box . 85
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 153
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 65
Headlights
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Aiming . 153
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Daytime Running Lights . 63
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High Beam Indicator . 56
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Reminder Beeper . 63
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 153
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Turning on . 63
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Head Restraints . 75
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Heating and Cooling . 88
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High Altitude, Starting at . 125
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High-Low Beam Switch . 63
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High-mount Brake Light . 158
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Hood Latch . 152 .......................
Hood, Opening the . 114
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Horn . 61
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Hydraulic Clutch . 151
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 194
Ignition
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Keys . 67
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Switch . 69
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Timing Control System . 203
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Important Safety Precautions . 6
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Indicators, Instrument Panel . 54
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Inf ant Restraint . 34
Inf ant Seats
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LATCH Anchorage System . 37
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Lower Anchors . 37
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Tether Anchorage Points . 41
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Inf lation, Proper Tire . 162
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High Speed Driving . 162
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Normal Driving . 162
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Inside Mirror . 80
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Inspection, Tire . 163
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Instrument Panel . 2, 51
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Instrument Panel Lights . 54
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 64 .................................
Interior Lights . 83
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Introduction . i
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Label, Certif ication . 194
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Lane Change, Signaling . 63
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 14, 19
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LATCH Anchorage System . 37
Lights
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Bulb Replacement . 153
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Indicator . 54
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Parking . 55
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Turn Signal . 56
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Load Limit . 120
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 69
Index
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