2015 HONDA CIVIC COUPE ECU

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Instrument Panel
Lighting SetupDoor SetupDefault All
Auto Light Sensitivity
*
Door Lock ModeAuto Unlock All DoorsKeyless Lock Acknowledgment
Auto Door LockSecurity Relock TimerInterior Light Dimming Time
Headlight Auto Off Timer
* Not available on all models

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Instrument Panel
*1:Default SettingSetup Group Customizable
Features Description Selectable settingsCustomize
SettingsLighting
Setup
Interior Light
Dimming Time
Changes the length of time the interior lights stay
on after you close the doors.
60sec/
30sec
*1/15sec
Headlight
Auto Off Timer Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay
on after you close the driver’s door.
60sec/
30sec/ 15sec
*1/0sec
Auto Light
Sensitivity
*
Changes the timing for the headlights to come on. Max/High /Mid
*1/Low/ Min
Door
Setup Auto Door
Lock
Changes the setting for when the doors
automatically lock. Off
/With Vehicle Speed
*1/
Shift from P
Door Lock
Mode Sets up either the driver’s door or both doors to unlock
on the first operation of the remote or ignition key.
Driver Door
*1/
All Doors
Auto Unlock
All Doors Changes the setting for when the doors
automatically unlock. Off
/When Driver’s Door Opens
*1/
When Shift to Park
*/ When
Ignition Off
Keyless Lock
Acknowledg-
ment LOCK/UNLOCK- The exterior lights flash.
LOCK (2nd push)- The beeper sounds.
On
*1/
Off
Security
Relock Timer Changes the time it takes for the doors to relock
and the security system to set after you unlock the
vehicle without opening either door.
90sec/
60sec/ 30sec
*1
Default
All Cancels/Resets all the customized settings as
default. Cancel
Reset All Defaults
* Not available on all models

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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Clock.................................................. 100
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions .................. 102Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength
*..... 104
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .......................................... 105
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................. 110
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 112
Opening and Closing the Trunk ....... 113
Security System
Immobilizer System .......................... 116
Security System Alarm ...................... 116Opening and Closing the Windows ..... 119
Opening and Closing the Moonroof
*...... 121
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel Ignition Switch
*............................... 122
ENGINE START/STOP Button
*........... 123
Ignition Switch and Power Mode Comparison ................................... 126
Turn Signals ..................................... 127
Light Switches.................................. 127
Fog Lights
*...................................... 130
Daytime Running Lights ................... 130
Wipers and Washers ........................ 131
Brightness Control ........................... 132
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
* Button .... 133
Adjusting the Steering Wheel .......... 134
Adjusting the Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 135
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 135
Adjusting the Seats .......................... 137
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsInterior Lights .................................. 145
Interior Convenience Items .............. 147
Heating and Cooling
*
Using Vents, Heating and A/C.......... 152
Climate Control System
*
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 155Automatic Climate Control Sensors
..... 157
* 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: u Some exterior lights flash, both doors
lock, and the security system sets.
Twice (within five seconds after the first
push): u The beeper sounds and verifies the
security system is set.
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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.
2 Customized Features P. 87
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. 2 Interior Lights P. 145
The remote transmitter uses low-power signals, so
the operating range may vary depending on the
surroundings.
You can lock or unlock doors using the remote
transmitter or smart entry system only when the
power mode in VEHICLE OFF.
The remote will not lock the vehicle when a door is
open.Models without smart entry systemModels with smart entry systemAll models
LED
Unlock Button
Lock Button

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uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
Controls
When you carry the smart entry remote, you
can lock/unlock the doors and open the trunk.
You can lock/unlock the doors within a radius
of about 32 inches (80 cm) of the outside door
handle. You can open the trunk within about
32 inches (80 cm) radius from the trunk
release button.
■Locking the doors and the trunk
Press the door lock button on either door.u Some exterior lights flash; the beeper
sounds; both doors and the trunk lock;
and the security system sets.■
Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System
*
Door Lock Button
1 Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System
*
•Do not leave the smart entry remote in the vehicle
when you get out. Carry it with you.•Even if you are not carrying the smart entry remote,
you can lock/unlock the doors while someone else
with the remote is within range.•The door may be unlocked if the door handle is
covered with water in heavy rain or in a car wash if
the smart entry remot e is within range.•If you grip either door handle wearing gloves, the
door sensor may be slow to respond or may not
respond by unlocking the doors.•You cannot unlock the door by gripping the handle
after two seconds of locking it.•The door may not open if you pull it immediately
after gripping the door handle. Grip the handle
again and confirm that the door is unlocked before
pulling the handle.•Even within the 32 inches (80 cm) radius, you may
not be able to lock/unlock the doors with the smart
entry remote if it is above or below the outside
handle.•The smart entry remote may no t operate if it is too
close to the door and door glass.
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. 2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 382
You can customize the door lock mode and keyless
lock acknowledgement setting. 2 Customized Features P. 87
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Security SystemImmobilizer SystemThe immobilizer system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from
starting the engine. Each key contains electronic transmitters that use electronic
signals to verify the key.
Pay attention to the following when inserting the key into the ignition switch or
pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button:
• Do not allow objects that emit strong radio waves near the ignition switch or the
ENGINE START/STOP button.
• Make sure the key is not covered by or touching a metal object.
• Do not bring a key from another vehicle's immobilizer system near the ignition
switch.Security System AlarmThe security system alarm activates when the trunk, hood or doors are forcibly
opened. The alarm does not go off if the trunk or doors are opened with the key,
remote transmitter or smart entry system.
However, the alarm goes off when a door is op ened with the key, then the shift
lever is moved out of
(P
(continuously variable transmission models) or the hood is
opened before the ignition switch is turned to ON
(w
*1.
■When the security system alarm activates
The horn sounds intermittently and all the exterior lights flash.■To deactivate the security system alarm
Unlock the vehicle using the remote transmitter, or smart entry system. The system,
along with the horn and flashing lights, is deactivated.*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Immobilizer SystemNOTICELeaving the ignition key in the vehicle can result in
theft or accidental movement of the vehicle.
Always take the ignition key with you whenever you
leave the vehicle unattended.
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.1Security System Alarm
The security alarm continues for a maximum of two
minutes until the security system deactivates.

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uuSecurity System uSecurity System Alarm
Controls
■Setting the security system alarm
The security system alarm automatically sets when the following conditions have
been met:
• The ignition switch is in LOCK
(0
*1, and the key has been removed from the
ignition switch.
• The hood and trunk are closed.
• Both doors are locked with the key, the remote transmitter, or smart entry
system.
■When the security system alarm sets
The security system indicator in the instrument panel blinks. When the blinking
interval changes after about 15 seconds, the security system is set.■To cancel the security system alarm
The security system is canceled when the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
transmitter, smart entry system, or the ignition switch is turned to ON
(w
*1. The
security system indicator goes off at the same time.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Security System Alarm
Do not set the security system alarm when someone
is in the vehicle or a window is open. The system can
accidentally activate when:•Unlocking the door with the lock tab.•Opening the trunk with th e trunk release or the
emergency trunk opener.•Opening the hood with the hood release.•Moving the shift lever out of
( P.
If the battery goes dead after you have set the
security system alarm, the security alarm may go off
once the battery is recharged or replaced.
If this occurs, deactivate the security system alarm by
unlocking a door using the remote transmitter.
Do not attempt to alter this system or add another
device to it.
Continuously variable transmission models

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Controls
■The panic button on the remote
transmitter
If you press the panic button for
approximately one second, the following will
occur for about 30 seconds:
• The horn sounds.
• Some exterior lights flash.
■Canceling panic mode
Press any button on the remote transmitter, or turn the ignition switch to ON
(w
*1.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.■
Panic Mode
Panic Button