2017 HONDA CIVIC HATCHBACK battery replacement

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uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uLow Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength*
Controls
Contains a number that you will need if you
purchase a replacement key.
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength*
The vehicle transmits radio waves to loca te the smart entry remote when locking/
unlocking the doors and hatch, or to start the engine.
In the following cases, locking/unlocking th e doors and hatch, or starting the engine
may be inhibited or operation may be unstable:
• Strong radio waves are being transmitted by nearby equipment.
• You are carrying the smart entry remo te together with telecommunications
equipment, laptop computers, ce ll phones, or wireless devices.
• A metallic object is touching or covering the smart entry remote.
■Key Number Tag1Key Number Tag
Keep the key number tag separate from the key in a
safe place outside of your vehicle.
If you wish to purchase an additional key, contact a
dealer.
If you lose your key and you cannot start the engine,
contact a dealer.
1 Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength*
Communication between the smart entry remote and
the vehicle consumes the smart entry remote’s
battery.
Battery life is about two years, but this varies
depending on regularity of use.
The battery is consumed whenever the smart entry
remote is receivi ng strong radio wave s. Avoid placing
it near electrical appliances such as televisions and
personal computers.
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 524
Safety When Performing Maintenance .... 525Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 526
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 527
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Un der the Hood .... 536Opening the Hood ........................... 537
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 538
Oil Check ......................................... 539
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 540
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter..... 541
Engine Coolant ................................ 543
Transmission Fluid ............................ 545
Brake/Clutch
* Fluid .......................... 546
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 547
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 548
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 556
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 561
Tire and Loading Information Label ..... 562Tire Labeling .................................... 562DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) ...... 564Wear Indicators................................ 566 Tire Service Life ................................ 566
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 567
Tire Rotation .................................... 568
Winter Tires ..................................... 569
Battery ............................................... 571
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery ........... 573
Climate Control System Maintenance .. 575Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 576
Exterior Care.................................... 579
Accessories and Modifications ........ 582
* Not available on all models
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uuBattery uCharging the Battery
Maintenance
Charging the Battery
Disconnect both battery cables to prevent da maging your vehicle’s electrical system.
Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Battery
When you find corrosion, cl ean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean the terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel
dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to
help prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Consult a dealer for more information.
The VSA ® system, VSA ® OFF, low tire pressure/TPMS
*
and CMBSTM * indicators may come on when your
turn the ignition switch to ON ( w*1 after re-
connecting a battery.
Drive straight for a short distance at more than 12
mph (20 km/h). Each indicato r should go off. If none
of them do, have your ve hicle checked by a dealer.
* Not available on all models
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573Continued
Maintenance
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1. Unscrew the cover with a small Phillips-
head screwdriver.
2. Open the remote transmitter.
u Wrap the small flat-tip screwdriver with a
cloth to prevent scratching the
transmitter.
3. Remove the button battery with the small
flat-tip screwdriver.
4. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.
■Keys with Remote Transmitter*
1Replacing the Button Battery
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always conf irm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Replacement batteries are commercially available or
at a dealer.
ScrewBattery type: CR1620
Battery
* Not available on all models
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uuWarranty Coverages u
Information
Replacement Battery Limited Warranty – provides prorated coverage for a
replacement battery purchased from your dealer.
Replacement Muffler Life time Limited Warranty – provides coverage for as
long as the purchaser of the muffler owns the vehicle.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to a ll these warranties. Please read the Honda
warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on
warranty coverages. Your vehi cle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer.
Tire warranty information is in a separate booklet.
■Canadian Owners
Please refer to the warranty manual that came with your vehicle.
■EPA Contact Information
An owner may obtain further information concerning emission warranties or report
violations of the terms of the emission warranties by contacting:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Transportation and Air Quality
Compliance Division, Li ght-Duty Vehicle Group
Attn: Warranty Complaints
2000 Traverwood Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Email: [email protected]
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Index
Automatic Lighting.................................. 171
Average Fuel Economy .................... 116, 120
Average Speed ......................................... 120
B
Battery...................................................... 571
Charging System Indicator ................ 81, 602
Jump Starting ......................................... 596
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 571
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 573
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38
Beverage Holders ..................................... 197
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 296
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®............ 356, 382
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 73
Brake System ............................................ 497
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 504
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 501
Brake Assist System................................. 505
Fluid ....................................................... 546
Foot Brake .............................................. 500
Indicator (Red) .......................... 78, 604, 605
Parking Brake.......................................... 497
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 180
Bulb Replacement .................................... 548
Brake Light, Rear Tu rn Signal Light and
Back-Up Light ....................................... 554
Fog Lights ............................................... 550
Front Side Marker Lights ......................... 552
Front Turn Signal Lights .......................... 551 Headlights ............................................... 548
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 555
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 553
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 555
Side Turn Signal/Em
ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 553
Taillights .................................................. 555
Taillights/Rear Side Marker Lights ............. 555
Bulb Specifications ................................... 618
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 74
Cargo Hook ............................................... 203
Carrying Cargo .................................. 417, 419
Certification Label .................................... 620
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 548
Charging System Indicator ................. 81, 602
Child Safety ................................................. 60
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 149
Child Seat .................................................... 60
Booster Seats ............................................. 73
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 62
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 63
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 67
Larger Children .......................................... 72
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 62
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 64
Using a Tether ........................................... 69
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 149 Cleaning the Exterior
............................... 579
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 576
Climate Control System ............................ 208
Changing the Mode ................................ 208
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 212
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 575
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 211
Sensors ................................................... 215
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 208
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 506
Coat Hooks ............................................... 202
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 506
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 585, 619
Console Compartment ............................. 196
Continuously Variable Transmission Creeping ................................................. 430
Fluid ........................................................ 545
Kickdown ................................................ 430
Operating the Shift Lever................... 23, 432
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 599
Shifting ................................................... 431
Controls ..................................................... 133
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 543
Adding the Coolant................................. 544
Overheating ............................................ 600
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 430
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Index
R
Radio (FM/AM).................................. 232, 272
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 276
Radio Data System (RDS) .................. 233, 274
Range ................................................ 116, 120
RDS (Radio Data System) .................. 233, 274
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 623
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ...................................................... 181
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 207
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ....................... 191
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 183
Refueling ................................................... 517
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 114
Gasoline .......................................... 517, 618
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Regulations ............................... 495, 564, 621
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback ................................................. 426
Remote Transmitter .................................. 143
Replacement Battery..................................................... 573
Bulbs ....................................................... 548
Fuses ............................................... 608, 609
Tires ........................................................ 567
Wiper Blade Rubber ......................... 556, 559
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 622
Resetting a Trip Meter ..................... 115, 119
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 476
On and Off .............................................. 477
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 33
Safety Check ............................................... 37
Safety Labels ............................................... 75
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 38
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 43
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 41
Checking................................................... 45
Fastening .................................................. 42
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 67
Pregnant Women ...................................... 44
Reminder .................................................. 40
Warning Indicator ............................... 40, 83
Seat Heaters .............................................. 207
Seats .......................................................... 185
Adjusting ................................................ 185
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 206
Front Seats .............................................. 185
Rear Seats ............................................... 191
Seat Heaters ............................................ 207
Security System ......................................... 157
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 90
Select Lever ................................. 23, 431, 438
Operation.................................. 23, 432, 438
Releasing................................................. 599
Won’t Move ............................................ 599
Select/Reset Knob ............................. 115, 119
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 64
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 225 Setting the Clock
...................................... 134
Shift Lever .................................. 23, 431, 438
Shift Lever Position Indicator .................... 81
Shift Position Indicator ............................ 432
Shifting (Transmission) .................... 431, 438
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 43
Side Airbags ............................................... 53
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 55
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 305
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 276
Smart Entry with Push Button Start
System ..................................................... 138
Snow Tires ................................................ 569
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) .............................. 287
Spare Tire ......................................... 585, 619
Spark Plugs ............................................... 618
Specifications ........................................... 618
Specified Fuel ................................... 517, 618
Speedometer ............................................ 114
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 49
Starting the Engine .......................... 422, 424
Does Not Start ........................................ 593
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 165
Jump Starting ......................................... 596
Remote Engine Start ............................... 426
Steering Wheel Adjusting ................................................ 182
Stopping ................................................... 514
Summer Tires ............................................ 569
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 49
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