2011 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID audio

(seat belts, SRS, and child protection)(f luid capacities and tire pressures)
(main controls)
(indicators, gauges, dashboard, and steering column)
(climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, and cruise control )
(fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading)
(engine and transmission operation) (minder, f luid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)
(f lat tire, jump starting, overheating, and f uses)
(vehicle specif ications, tires, and emissions controls)
(warranty and contact inf ormation)
(how to order)
Contents
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Driver and Passenger Saf ety .5
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Index .I
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Service Inf ormation Summary . last page
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Your Vehicle at a Glance .3
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Instruments and Controls .55
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Features . 103
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Bef ore Driving . 241
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Driving . 257
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Maintenance . 275
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T aking Care of the Unexpected . 311
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T echnical Inf ormation . 335
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Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only) . 351
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A uthorized Manuals (U.S. only) . 355
INDEX
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2011 Civic Hybrid Online Reference Owner's Manual

A summary of the inf ormation you
need when you pull up to the f uelpump.
How to order manuals and other
technical literature.
A convenient ref erence to the
sections in this manual.
Explains the purpose of each
instrument panel indicator and gauge,
and how to use the controls on the
dashboard and steering column.
A quick ref erence to the main
controls in your vehicle.
What gasoline to use, how to break-
in your new vehicle, and how to load
luggage and other cargo.
The proper way to start the engine,
shif t the transmission, and park.
A summary of the warranties
covering your new vehicle, and how
to contact us for any reason. Refer to
your warranty manual f or detailed
inf ormation.
The Maintenance Minder shows
you when you need to take your
vehicle to the dealer for maintenance
service. There is also a list of things
to check and instructions on how to
check them.
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities,
and technical information.
This section covers several problems
motorists sometimes experience,
and details how to handle them.
Important inf ormation about the
proper use and care of your vehicle’s
seat belts, an overview of the
supplemental restraint system, and
valuable inf ormation on how to
protect children with child restraints.
How to operate the climate control
system, the audio system, and other
convenience f eatures.
Overview of Contents
Contents
Your Vehicle at a Glance
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
Instruments and Controls
Features Bef ore Driving
Driving
Maintenance
Warranty and Customer
Relations
(U.S. and Canada only)
Authorized Manuals
(U.S. only) Index
Service Inf ormation Summary
T echnical Inf ormation
T aking Care of the Unexpected
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Main Menu

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If equipped
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
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PASSENGER’S FRONT AIRBAG
DRIVER’S FRONT
AIRBAG MIRROR CONTROLS
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE HANDLE
TRUNK RELEASE
HANDLE AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION (CVT)
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
DOOR LOCK TAB
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
GAUGES
(P. 58)
(P. 98)
(P. 81)
(P. 97)
(P. 88) (P. 104)
(P. 81)
(P. 101)
(P. 65)
(P. 243) (P. 260)
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK SEAT HEATER SWITCHES
(P. 96)
(P. 211) USB ADAPTER CABLE
(P. 132, 185)AUDIO SYSTEM
(P. 110)
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. (P. 10, 24)
(P. 10, 24)
Main Menu

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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
Canadian model only
1: 2:3:4: If equipped
Your Vehicle at a Glance
4 PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
HORN
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
(P. 74)
(P. 73)
(P. 76)
(P. 76)
HEATED MIRRORS(P. 214)
(P. 99)
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 217)
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS BUTTONS
(P. 75)
DISPLAY CHANGE
BUTTON
(P. 66)
SEL/RESET BUTTON
(P. 65)
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
(VSA
) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH
(P. 271)
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS
(P. 210)
(P. 217)
HOOD RELEASE HANDLE
(P. 244)
BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK
SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL
BUTTONS
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT (P. 77)
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. (P. 31)
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4
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4
Main Menu

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If equipped
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Control L ocat ions
56 POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
MIRROR CONTROLS
FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE HANDLE INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
GAUGES
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH (P. 58)
TRUNK RELEASE
HANDLE AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION (CVT)
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
DOOR LOCK TAB
(P. 98)
(P. 81)
(P. 97)
(P. 88) (P. 101)
(P. 81)
(P. 104)
(P. 65)
(P. 243) (P. 260)
SEAT HEATER SWITCHES
(P. 96)
USB ADAPTER CABLE
(P. 132, 185)
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET
(P. 101)
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
(P. 211) HORN
AUDIO SYSTEM
(P. 110)
Vehicle with navigation system is shown.
Main Menu

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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
1:2:3:4: If equipped
Canadian model only
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
72 HORN
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
(P. 75) (P. 74)
(P. 73)
(P. 76)
HEATED MIRRORS
(P. 214)
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE
CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 217) (P. 76)
DISPLAY CHANGE
BUTTON
(P. 66)
(P. 99)
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT
(P. 217)
HOOD RELEASE HANDLE
(P. 244)
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
SEL/RESET BUTTON
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK
SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL
BUTTONS
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
(VSA
) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH
(P. 65)
(P. 271)
(P. 77)
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS
(P. 210)
(P. 31)
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Main Menu

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The ignition switch has f our
positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY
(I), ON (II), and START (III). You will hear a reminder beeper if
you leave the key in the LOCK (0) or
the ACCESSORY (I) position and
open the driver’s door. Remove the
key to turn of f the beeper.
TheshiftlevermustbeinPark
bef ore you can remove the key f rom
the ignition switch.
You can insert or
remove the key only in this position.
To turn the key, the shift lever must
be in Park, and you must push the
key in slightly. If the f ront wheels are turned, the
anti-thef t lock may make it dif f icult
to turn the key. Firmly turn the
steering wheel to the lef t or right as
you turn the key.
You can
operate the audio system and the
accessory power sockets in this
position.
This is the normal key
position when driving. Several of the
indicators on the instrument panel
come on as a test when you turn the
ignition switch f rom the
ACCESSORY (I) to the ON (II)
position.
Use this position
only to start the engine. The switch
returns to the ON (II) position when
you let go of the key.
LOCK (0) A CCESSORY (I)
ON (II)
ST A RT (III)
Ignition Switch
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Main Menu

The climate control system in your
vehicle provides a comf ortable
driving environment in all weather
conditions.
The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them. (If you have an optional
audio system, ref er to the operating
instructions that came with it.)
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it.
The security system helps to dis-
courage vandalism and thef t of your
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Climate Control . 104
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Audio System . 110
Audio System (Models without
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navigation system) . 112
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Playing the AM/FM Radio . 113
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Adjusting the Sound . 115
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Playing the XM
Radio . 116
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Playing a Disc . 121
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Disc Player Error Messages . 128
Optional Disc Changer Error
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Messages . 129
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PlayinganiPod
. 130
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iPod
Error Messages . 138
Playing a USB Flash Memory
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Device . 139
USB Flash Memory Device ........................
Error Messages . 146
Audio System (Models with ...................
navigation system) . 147
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Playing the AM/FM Radio . 148
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Playing the XM
Radio . 151
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Adjusting the Sound . 158
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Playing a Disc . 160
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Disc Player Error Messages . 169
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Playing a PC Card . 170
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PC Card Error Messages . 182 ............................
PlayinganiPod
. 183
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iPod
Error Messages . 192
Playing a USB Flash Memory ........................................
Device . 193
USB Flash Memory Device
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Error Messages . 203
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AM/FM Radio Reception . 204
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Protecting Your Discs . 206
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Radio Thef t Protection . 209
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Remote Audio Controls . 210
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Auxiliary Input Jack . 211
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Setting the Clock . 212
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Security System . 213
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Cruise Control . 214
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HandsFreeLink
. 217Bluetooth
Features
Features
103
Main Menu