2015 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID battery location

Quick Reference Guide
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Handling the Unexpected (P325)
Flat Tire (P327)
● Park in a safe location and repair the flat
tire using the temporary tire repair kit.
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the comp act spare tire in the
trunk.
Indicators Come On
(P349)
● Identify the indica tor and consult the
owner’s manual.
Models with an optional compact spare tire
Engine Won’t Start (P341)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P353)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P347)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing (P356)
● Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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Controls
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions
This vehicle comes with the following keys:
Use the key to start an d stop the engine, to
lock and unlock the doors and to open the
trunk. You can also use the remote
transmitter or smart entry system to lock and
unlock the doors and to open the trunk.
■Smart entry remote
The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the
doors when the smart entry remote battery
becomes weak and the power door lock/
unlock operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, pull it out while
sliding the release knob. To reinstall the built-
in key, push the built-in key into the smart
entry remote until it clicks.
1 Key Types and Functions
All the keys have an immobilizer system. The
immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle
theft. 2 Immobilizer System P. 117
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advi ce to prevent damage to
the electronics:
•Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight, or in
locations with high temperature or high humidity.
•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.
•Keep the keys away from liquids.
•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the
battery.
If the circuits in the keys are damaged, the engine
may not start, and the remote transmitter may not
work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them
inspected by a dealer.Release Knob
Built-in Key
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325
Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 326
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 327
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 335
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 341
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 342
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 343
Jump Starting .................................... 344
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 346Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 347
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On.................................................. 349
If the 12 Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 349
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ..................................... 350
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On...................................................... 351
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On .............................351
If the IMA Indicator Comes On ........ 352
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks ....................... 352
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 353
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 355
Emergency Towing ........................... 356
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