2016 HONDA CIVIC COUPE Owners Manual

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VSA® OFF Button (P 436)
● The vehicle stability assist (VSA ®) system
helps stabilize the vehicle during
cornering, and helps maintain traction
while accelerating on loose or slippery road surfaces.
● VSA ® comes on automatically every time
you start the engine.
● To partially disable or fully restore VSA ®
function, press and ho ld the button until
you hear a beep.
Cruise Control (P 405)
● Cruise control allows you to maintain a
set speed without keeping your foot on
the accelerator pedal.
● To use cruise control, press the CRUISE*
/
MAIN *
button, then press the –/SET
button once you have achieved the
desired speed (above 25 mph or 40 km/h). Collision Mitigation
Braking System
TM

(CMBS TM
) OFF Button *

(P 453) ● When a possible collision is likely
unavoidable, the CMBS TM
can help you to
reduce the vehicle speed and the severity
of the collision.
● To turn the CMBS TM
on or off, press and
hold the button until you hear a beep.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (P 440)
● Detects a change in tire conditions and
overall dimensions due to decrease in tire pressures.
● The TPMS is turned on automatically
every time you start the engine.
● A calibration procedure must be
performed when certain conditions arise.
U.S. models
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Refueling (P 464)
Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane number 87 or
higher required
Fuel tank capacity: 12.39 US gal (46.9 L)
a Press on the edge of
the fuel fill door to
make it pop up
slightly.
b After refueling, wait for about five
seconds before
removing the filler
nozzle.
Wait for five seconds
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance (P 469)
Under the Hood (P 483)
● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer
fluid. Add when necessary.
● Check brake/clutch *
fluid.
● Check the battery condition monthly.
a Pull the hood release handle under the corner of the
dashboard.
b Locate the hood latch lever, pus h the lever in the center to
the right, and lift up the hood.
c When finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly
locked in place.
Lights (P 498)
● Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades
(P 507)
● Replace blades if they leave streaks
across the windshield.
Tires (P 510)
● Inspect tires and wheels regularly.
● Check tire pressures regularly.
● Install snow tires for winter driving.
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Handling the Unexpected
(P 529)
Flat Tire (P 531)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the comp act spare tire in the
trunk.
Indicators Come On
(P 546) ● Identify the indica tor and consult the
owner's manual.
Engine Won’t Start
(P 537) ● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P 552)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.Overheating (P 544)
● 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
(P 556) ● Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
* Not available on all models
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What to Do If
*1:Except U.S. models
The ignition switch does
not turn from
(0 to (q .
Why?
The power mode does not
change from VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK) to ACCESSORY.
Why?
The steering wheel may be locked. ● Try to turn the steering wheel left and right
while turning the ignition key.
● Move the steering wheel left and right after pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP button.
The ignition switch does
not turn from
(q to (0 and
I cannot remove the key.
Why?
The power mode does not
change from ACCESSORY
to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Why?
The shift lever should be moved to (P .
Models without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
Models without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system *1
Models without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
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Why does the brake pedal
pulsate slightly when
applying the brakes?This can occur when the ABS activates, and does not indicate a
problem. Apply firm, steady pressure on the brake pedal. Never
pump the brake pedal.
Why do the doors lock
after I unlocked the doors using a remote
transmitter?If you do not open the doors within 30 seconds, the doors are
relocked automatically for security.
Why does the beeper
sound when I open the
driver’s door?The beeper sounds when: ●The key is left in the ignition switch *
.
● The power mode *
is in ACCESSORY.
● The exterior lights are left on.
Why does the beeper
sound when I start driving?The beeper sounds when the driver and/or front passenger are
not wearing their seat belts.
Why do I hear a screeching
sound when I apply the
brake pedal?The brake pads may need to be replaced. Have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
* Not available on all models
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Pressing the electric
parking brake switch does
not release the parking
brake. Why?Press the electric parking brake switch with the brake pedal
depressed.
Depressing the accelerator
pedal does not release the
parking brake
automatically. Why?● Fasten the driver’s seat belt.
● Check if the transmission is in
(P or (N. If so, select any other
position.
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Safe Driving
You can find many safety recommendations throughout this chapter, and throughout this manual.
For Safe Driving Important Safety Precautions ............. 32
Your Vehicle’s Safety Features............ 34
Safety Checklist ................................. 35
Seat Belts About Your Seat Belts ........................ 36
Fastening a Seat Belt .......................... 40
Seat Belt Inspection............................ 43
Airbags Airbag System Components ............... 44
Types of Airbags ................................ 47
Front Airbags (SRS) ............................ 47 Side Airbags ...................................... 51
Side Curtain Airbags .......................... 53
Airbag System Indicators.................... 55
Airbag Care ....................................... 57
Child Safety Protecting Child Passengers ............... 58
Safety of Infants and Small Children.......60
Safety of Larger Children ................... 68
Exhaust Gas Hazard Carbon Monoxide Gas ....................... 70
Safety Labels
Label Locations .................................. 71
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