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uuIndicators u
Continued
Instrument Panel
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.Indicator
Name
On/Blinking
Explanation
Message
System
Message
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you
turn the ignition switch to ON
(w
*1, then
goes off.
●Comes on along with a beep when a
problem is detected. A system message on
the i-MID appears at the same time.
●While the indicator is on, press the
(display/information) button to
see the message again.●Refer to the Indicators information in
this chapter when a system message
appears on the i-MID. Take the
appropriate action for the message.●The i-MID does not return to the normal
screen unless the warning is canceled,
or the button is pressed.
—
Turn Signal
and Hazard
Warning
Indicators
●Blink when you operate the turn signal
lever.●Blink along with all turn signals when you
press the hazard warning button.
●Does not blink or blinks rapidly - A
turn signal light bulb has blown.
Change the bulb immediately.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs
P. 365, 367
—
High Beam
Indicator
●Comes on when the high beam headlights
are on.
—
—
Lights On
Indicator
●Comes on whenever the light switch is on,
or in AUTO
* when the exterior lights are
on.
●If you remove the key from the ignition
switch
*1 while the exterior lights are on,
a chime sounds when the driver's door
is opened.
—
Fog Light
Indicator
*
●Comes on when the fog lights are on.
—
—
* Not available on all models
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uuReplacing Light Bulbs uFog Light Bulbs
*
Maintenance
Fog Light Bulbs
*
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1.Insert a flat-tip screwdriver into the tab on
the cover, then pull straight out as indicated
to remove the cover.
2. Remove the screws using a Phillips-head
screwdriver and carefully pull the fog light
assembly out of the bumper.
3. Push the tab to remove the coupler.
4. Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove.
5. Insert a new bulb into the fog light
assembly and turn it to the right.
6. Insert the coupler into the connector of the
bulb.Fog Light: 55 W (H11 for halogen bulb type)
1Fog Light Bulbs
*
NOTICEHalogen bulbs get very hot when li t. Oil, perspiration,
or a scratch on the glass can cause the bulb to
overheat and shatter.
When replacing a halogen bulb, handle it by its
plastic case, and protect the glass from contact with
your skin or hard objects. If you touch the glass, clean
it with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
Cover Tab
Screw
Bulb
Coupler
Tab
* Not available on all models
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Specifications■Vehicle Specifications*1: LX models
*2: EX and U.S. EX-L models
*3: Canadian EX-L models
*4: Manual transmission models
*5: Continuously variable transmission modelsModel
Honda Civic 2-Door
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating
U.S.: 3,682 lbs (1,670 kg)
*1, *4
Canada: 1,670 kg
*1, *4
U.S.: 3,704 lbs (1,680 kg)
*1, *5
Canada: 1,680 kg
*1, *5
U.S.: 3,792 lbs (1,720 kg)
*2, *3
Canada: 1,720 kg
*2, *3
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)
U.S.: 1,985 lbs (900 kg)
*1, *4
Canada: 900 kg
*1, *4
U.S.: 1,996 lbs (905 kg)
*1, *5
Canada: 910 kg
*1, *5
U.S.: 2,040 lbs (925 kg)
*2
Canada: 925 kg
*2
Canada: 930 kg
*3
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)
U.S.: 1,742 lbs (790 kg)
*1
Canada: 790 kg
*1
U.S.: 1,786 lbs (810 kg)
*2, *3
Canada: 810 kg
*2, *3
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 13.2 – 15.0 oz (375 – 425 g)
Lubricant Type SP-101.8 ℓ engine models
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer FluidDisplacement
110 cu-in (1,798 cm
3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILZKR7B11GS
DENSO DXU22HCR-D11S
Fuel:
Type
Unleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 US gal (50 ℓ)
Tank Capacity
U.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 4.8 US qt (4.5 ℓ)
■ Light Bulbs*6: LX and Canadian EX models
*7: EX-L and U.S. EX modelsHeadlights (Low Beam)
55W (H11)
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)
Fog Lights
*
55W (H11)
Front Turn Signal/Parking/Side
Marker Lights 28/8W
Brake/Taillights
21/5W
Rear Side Marker Light 5W
Back-Up Lights
16W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake Light
*6
21W
High-Mount Brake Light
*7
LED
Rear License Plate Light
5W
Trunk Light 5W
Interior Lights
Map Lights
8W
Ceiling Light
8W
* Not available on all models
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Information
■Vehicle SpecificationsModel
Honda Civic 2-Door
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating
U.S.: 3,925 lbs (1,780 kg)
Canada: 1,780 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)
U.S.: 2,117 lbs (960 kg)
Canada: 960 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)
U.S.: 1,830 lbs (830 kg)
Canada: 830 kg
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 13.2 – 15.0 oz (375 – 425 g)
Lubricant Type SP-10
2.4 ℓ engine models
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer FluidDisplacement
144 cu-in (2,354 cm
3)
Spark Plugs NGK ILZKR7B-11S
DENSO SXU22HCR11S
Fuel:
Type
Unleaded premium gasoline, Pump octane
number of 91 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 US gal (50 ℓ)
Tank Capacity
U.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 4.8 US qt (4.5 ℓ)
■ Light BulbsHeadlights (Low Beam)
55W (H11)
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)
Fog Lights
55W (H11)
Front Turn Signal/Parking/Side
Marker Lights 28/8W
Brake/Taillights
21/5W
Rear Side Marker Light 5W
Back-Up Lights
16W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake Light
LED
Rear License Plate Light 5W
Trunk Light
5W
Interior Lights Map Lights 8W
Ceiling Light 8W
434Index
Brake System............................................. 326
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 328
Brake Assist System ................................. 329
Fluid ........................................................ 358
Foot Brake ............................................... 327
Indicator .................................................... 66
Indicator (Amber)....................................... 66
Indicator (Red) ......................................... 411
Parking Brake .......................................... 326
Brake System Indicator (Amber) ................ 66
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 132
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 360
Brake Lights, Taillights, Re ar Side Marker lights,
Back-Up Lights and Rear Turn Signal
Lights..................................................... 367
Fog Lights ................................................ 364
Front Turn Signal/Parking/Side Marker
Lights..................................................... 365
Headlights ............................................... 360
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 369
Rear License Plate Light............................ 368
Bulb Specifications ............................ 420, 422CCarbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 62
Carrying Cargo .................................. 293, 295
CD Player ........................................... 171, 194
Center Pocket ............................................ 148
Certification Label .................................... 424
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 360 Charging System Indicator
................. 67, 409
Child Safety ................................................. 50
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 115
Child Seat .................................................... 50
Booster Seats ............................................ 61
Child Seat for Infants................................. 52
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 53
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 57
Larger Children ......................................... 60
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 52
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 54
Using a Tether ........................................... 59
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 387
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 385
Climate Control System ............................ 155
Changing the Mode ................................ 155
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 156
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 384
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 156
Sensors ................................................... 157
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 155
Clock .......................................................... 100
Clutch Fluid ............................................... 358
Coat Hook ................................................. 150
Compact Spare Tire .................. 393, 421, 423
Console Compartment ............................. 147
Continuously Variable Transmission Creeping ................................................. 304
Fluid ........................................................ 357 Kickdown ............................................... 304
Operating the Shift Lever .......... 18, 306, 308
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 406
Shifting ........................................... 305, 307
Controls ...................................................... 99
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 355
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 356
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 355
High Temperature Indicator ...................... 70
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 70
Overheating ............................................ 407
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 304
Cruise Control .......................................... 315
Indicator ................................................... 75
Cup Holders .............................................. 149
Customer Service Information ................ 432
Customized Features ......................... 87, 220
DDaytime Running Lights .......................... 130
Dead Battery ............................................ 403
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ......................................... 154, 156
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 425
Dimming
Headlights .............................................. 127
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 135
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 349
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 127
436Index
Locations ......................................... 413, 414GGasoline (Fuel)Economy ................................................. 335
Gauge ....................................................... 81
Information ............................................. 332
Instant Fuel Economy ........................... 81, 86
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 69
Refueling ................................................. 332
Gauges ......................................................... 81
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Continuously Variable Transmission .................................. 305, 307
Manual Transmission ............................... 312
Glass (care) ................................................ 388
Glove Box .................................................. 147HHalogen Bulbs ........................................... 364
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 391
HandsFreeLink® (HFL) ....................... 233, 264
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History .................................... 249, 276
Automatic Transferring ............................ 247
Caller’s ID Information ............................. 247
Displaying Messages ........................ 260, 285
HFL Buttons ..................................... 233, 264
HFL Menus ...................................... 235, 266 HFL Status Display ........................... 234, 265
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 234
Making a Call .................................. 253, 279
Options During a Call ...................... 258, 282
Phone Setup.................................... 240, 270
Receiving a Call ............................... 257, 282
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail...... 259, 283
Ring Tone................................................ 275
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 284
Speed Dial ....................................... 250, 277
Text Message .................. 245, 259, 274, 283
To Clear the System ................................ 248
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 246
To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail
Options ......................................... 245, 274
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................................ 139
Headlights ................................................. 127
Aiming .................................................... 360
Automatic Operation............................... 128
Dimming ......................................... 127, 130
Operating................................................ 127
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 151
Heating and Cooling System ................... 152
Cooling ................................................... 154
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 154
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 384
Heating ................................................... 153
HFL (HandsFreeLink® )....................... 233, 264
High Beam Indicator .................................. 73 Hill Start Assist System
..................... 299, 302
IIdentification Numbers ............................ 424
Vehicle Identification............................... 424
Ignition Switch ......................................... 122
Illumination Control ................................ 132
Knob ...................................................... 132
i-MID ........................................................... 83
Immobilizer System .................................. 116
Indicator ................................................... 74
Indicators .................................................... 66
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 69
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 66
Charging System............................... 67, 409
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 75, 316
CRUISE MAIN.................................... 75, 315
Door Open.......................................... 29, 71
ECON Mode ..................................... 75, 314
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ............................................ 72, 411
Fog Light .................................................. 73
High Beam ................................................ 73
High Temperature ..................................... 70
Immobilizer System ................................... 74
i-VTEC ................................................ 75, 82
Lights On .................................................. 73
Low Fuel ................................................... 69
Low Oil Pressure ............................... 67, 409
Low Temperature...................................... 70
437Index
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............ 72, 322, 324
Maintenance Minder............................... 341
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 67, 410
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red) ............................................... 66, 411
REV..................................................... 75, 82
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 31, 69
Security System Alarm............................... 74
Shift Lever Position.................................... 68
Smart Entry System ................................... 74
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 47, 70
System Message ....................................... 73
Transmission ............................................. 68
Trunk Open .............................................. 71
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning............... 73
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 71, 318
VSA ® OFF.......................................... 71, 319
Information .............................................. 419
Instant Fuel Economy .......................... 81, 86
Instrument Panel ........................................ 65
Brightness Control .................................. 132
intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) ....................................................... 83
Interior Lights ........................................... 145
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 135
i-VTEC and REV Indicators ......................... 82JJack (Wheel Nut Wrench)........................ 396Jump Starting
........................................... 403
KKey Number Tag ....................................... 103
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 109
Keys ........................................................... 102
Lockout Prevention .................................. 109
Master Keys ............................................. 102
Number Tag ............................................ 103
Remote Transmitter ................................. 105
Types and Functions ................................ 102
Valet Key ................................................. 103
Won’t Turn ................................................ 22
Kickdown (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 304LLaneWatch
TM............................................. 320
Language (HFL) ................................. 234, 265
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 55
Lights ................................................. 127, 360
Automatic ............................................... 128
Bulb Replacement .................................... 360
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 130
Fog Lights ................................................ 130
High Beam Indicator .................................. 73
Interior .................................................... 145
Light Switches ......................................... 127
Lights On Indicator .................................... 73 Turn Signals ............................................ 127
Load Limits ................................................ 295
Locking/Unlocking the Doors .................. 102
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 112
From Inside ............................................. 110
From Outside .......................................... 105
Keys ........................................................ 102
Using a Key ............................................. 109
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 109
Low Battery Charge ................................. 409
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 69
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 67, 409
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 104
Lower Anchors ............................................ 55
Lubricant Specifications Chart ......... 421, 423
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 295
MMaintenance............................................. 337
Battery .................................................... 381
Brake/Clutch Fluid ................................... 358
Cleaning ................................................. 385
Climate Control System ........................... 384
Coolant ................................................... 355
Heating and Cooling System ................... 384
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 341
Oil ........................................................... 349
Precautions ............................................. 338
Radiator .................................................. 356
438Index
Remote Transmitter ................................. 382
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 360
Safety ...................................................... 339
Service Items............................................ 343
Tires ........................................................ 372
Transmission Fluid.................................... 357
Under the Hood....................................... 345
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 67, 410
Manual Transmission ................................ 311
Map Lights ................................................ 146
Maximum Load Limit ................................ 295
Meters, Gauges ........................................... 81
Mirrors ....................................................... 135
Adjusting ................................................. 135
Door ........................................................ 135
Exterior .................................................... 135
Interior Rearview...................................... 135
Modifications (and Accessories) ............... 336
Moonroof .................................................. 121
MP3 ............................ 171, 179, 194, 202, 207
Multi-Information Display .......................... 83NNumbers (Identification).......................... 424OOdometer.................................................... 84
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 348
Adding .................................................... 351 Checking................................................. 349
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 341
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 67, 409
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 348
Viscosity .................................................. 348
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 347
Moonroof ............................................... 121
Power Windows ...................................... 119
Trunk ...................................................... 113
Outside Temperature Display .................... 86
Overheating .............................................. 407
PPaddle Shifters (7-Speed Manual Shift
Mode) ...................................................... 309
Pandora® ........................................... 178, 201
Panic Mode ............................................... 118
Parking ...................................................... 330
Parking Brake ........................................... 326
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .................................................. 66, 411
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 48
Passing Indicators ..................................... 127
Power Windows ....................................... 119
Precautions While Driving ....................... 303
Rain ........................................................ 303
Pregnant Women ....................................... 35
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 393
RRadiator.................................................... 356
Radio (AM/FM) ................................. 168, 191
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 170, 192
Range .......................................................... 85
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 170, 192
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 427
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ..................................................... 133
Rear Seat Access ....................................... 142
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ...................... 143
Rearview Camera ..................................... 331
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 135
Refueling .................................................. 332
Fuel Gauge ............................................... 81
Gasoline ................................. 332, 420, 422
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 69
Regulations .............................. 324, 375, 425
Remote Transmitter ................................. 105
Replacement Battery .................................................... 382
Bulbs ...................................................... 360
Fuses .............................................. 413, 414
Tires........................................................ 378
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 370
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 426
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 84SSafe Driving................................................ 25