2017 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN warning

uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
600
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
stop the engine once the temperature
gauge pointer comes down.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately stop the engine.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level an d check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the reserve tank is
low, or no coolant in the tank, check that
the radiator is cool . Cover the reserve
tank cap with a heavy cloth and open the
cap. Add coolant until it reaches the
MAX mark, and put the cap back on.
■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, restart it and check the temperature gauge.
If the temperature gauge pointer has gone down, resume driving. If it has not gone
down, contact a dealer for repairs.
1 How to Handle Overheating
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3WARNING
Removing the reserve tank cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the reserve tank
cap.
MAX
Reserve TankMIN
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Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 525
3.Start the engine and check th e low oil pressure indicator.
u The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
u The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Stop the engine
and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Turn off the heating system*/climate control system*, rear defogger, and
other electrical systems, and immedi ately contact a dealer for repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the battery.
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel
container, use the funnel provided with your vehicle.1.Turn off the engine.
2. Press on the edge of the fuel fill door to
make it pop up slightly.
u The fuel fill door opens.
3. Take the funnel out of the tool case in the
trunk.
2 Types of Tools P. 572
4.Place the end of the funnel on the lower
part of filler opening, then insert it slowly
and fully.
u Make sure that the end of the funnel
goes down along with the filler pipe.
5. Fill the tank with fuel from the portable fuel
container.
u Pour fuel carefully so you do not spill any.
6. Remove the funnel from the filler neck.
u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before
storing it.
7. Shut the fuel fill door by hand.
1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
NOTICE
Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container
or any funnel other than the one provided with your
vehicle. Doing so can damage the fuel system.
Do not try to pry open or push open the sealed fuel
tank with foreign objects. This can damage the fuel
system and its seal.
Make sure the fuel in the portable fuel container is
gasoline before you refuel.
3WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
• Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks,
and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
Funnel
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Index
Customized Features....................... 124, 328
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 171
Dead Battery ............................................ 595
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 360
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 200, 206
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 621
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 168
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 177
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 525
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 168
Display Button .......................................... 238
Display Setup .................................... 225, 260
Display/Information Button .................... 114
Door Mirrors ............................................. 178
Doors ........................................................ 136
Auto Door Locking.................................. 149
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 149
Door and Trunk Open Indicator........... 37, 83
Door Open Message ........................... 37, 96
Keys........................................................ 136
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .................................................... 146
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 139
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 551Driver Information Interface
................... 113
Warning and Information Messages .......... 96
Driving ....................................................... 417
Braking .................................................... 482
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 433
Cruise Control ......................................... 441
Shifting Gear ........................................... 436
Shifting Position ...................................... 434
Starting the Engine .......................... 424, 427
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 562
E
Eco Assist® System ........................................ 9
ECON Button ............................................. 440
Elapsed Time ............................................. 117
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ........ 83
Indicator ............................................ 83, 605
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 471
Emergency ................................................ 611
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 594
Emergency Trunk Opener ................ 155, 613
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 623
Engine
Coolant ................................................... 531
Jump Starting .......................................... 595
Oil ........................................................... 524
Starting ........................................... 424, 427
Switch Buzzer .......................................... 163
Engine Coolant ......................................... 531
Adding the Coolant ................................. 532 Overheating ............................................ 599
Temperature Gauge ................................ 109
Engine Oil ................................................. 524
Adding .................................................... 527
Checking................................................. 525
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ................................... 511, 516
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 78, 601
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 524
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 164
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 605
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 72
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 565
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 178
F
Features.................................................... 211
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 562
Oil ........................................................... 528
Flat Tire ..................................................... 573
Floor Mats ................................................. 564
Fluids
Brake/Clutch ........................................... 534
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) ..................................................... 533
Engine Coolant ....................................... 531
Manual Transmission ............................... 533
Windshield Washer ................................. 535
FM/AM Radio .................................... 226, 266
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Index
Fog Light Indicator..................................... 85
Folding Down the Rear Seats ................... 185
Foot Brake ................................................. 484
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 49
Front Head Restraints ............................... 182
Front Seat Heaters .................................... 197
Front Seats Adjusting ................................................. 179
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 444
Fuel ...................................................... 25, 501
Economy ................................................. 504
Gauge ..................................................... 109
Instant Fuel Economy ....................... 111, 118
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81
Range .............................................. 111, 117
Recommendation .................................... 501
Refueling ......................................... 501, 614
Fuel Economy ............................................ 504
Fuel Fill Door ....................................... 25, 502
Fuses .......................................................... 607
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 610
Locations ......................................... 607, 608
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 504
Gauge ..................................................... 109
Information ............................................. 501
Instant Fuel Economy ....................... 111, 118
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 81 Refueling......................................... 501, 614
Gauges ...................................................... 108
Gear Shift Lever Positions Manual Transmission ............................... 437
Glass (care) ........................................ 563, 566
Glove Box .................................................. 189
G-Meter ..................................................... 120
H
Halogen Bulbs .................................. 536, 539
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 571
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ....................... 361, 384
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ............................. 373, 397
Displaying Messages................................ 411
HFL Buttons..................................... 361, 384
HFL Menus ...................................... 363, 387
HFL Status Display ........................... 362, 386
In Case of Emergency .............................. 415
Limitations for Manual Operation .... 362, 386
Making a Call .................................. 378, 405
Options During a Call ...................... 383, 408
Phone Setup.................................... 367, 392
Phonebook Phonetic Modification ........... 401
Receiving a Call ............................... 382, 408
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message.............. 409
Ring Tone........................................ 371, 396
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 410
Speed Dial ....................................... 374, 398
To Set Up Text/E-mail Message Options ... 395 Hazard Warning Button
.............................. 4
HD Radio
TM............................................... 267
Headlights ................................................ 168
Aiming.................................................... 536
Automatic Operation .............................. 169
Dimming......................................... 168, 171
Operating ............................................... 168
Heaters (Front Seat) ................................. 197
Heaters (Rear Seat) .................................. 198
Heating System ........................................ 199
Changing the Mode................................ 199
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 200
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 562
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 200
Sensors ................................................... 201
Using Automatic Heating ........................ 199
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®) ...................... 361, 384
High Beam Indicator .................................. 85
Hill Start Assist System ..................... 426, 431
Honda App License Agreement .............. 312
Honda Sensing
TM........................................ 26
HondaLink ®.............................................. 292
I
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification............................... 620
Ignition Switch ......................................... 163
Illumination Control
Knob ...................................................... 174
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Index
Immobilizer System.................................. 156
Immobilizer System Indicator............... 86, 87
Indicators .................................................... 76
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) .......................... 91, 446
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 81
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 78, 485
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 78, 485
Brake Depressing ...................................... 89
Charging System............................... 79, 601
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) .......................................... 93, 94
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 88, 442
CRUISE MAIN.................................... 88, 441
Door and Trunk Open ......................... 37, 83
ECON Mode ..................................... 88, 440
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System ............................................ 83, 605
Fog Light .................................................. 85
High Beam ................................................ 85
Immobilizer System ............................. 86, 87
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ... 92, 466
Lights On .................................................. 85
Low Fuel ................................................... 81
Low Oil Pressure ............................... 78, 601
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS .... 84, 477, 480, 606
Maintenance Minder......................... 88, 511
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 79, 602
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) .......................................... 77, 604 Parking Brake and Brake System
(Red)........................................ 76, 603, 604
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .............. 90
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 40, 80
Security System Alarm ............................... 87
Shift Lever Position .................................... 79
SPORT Mode ..................................... 83, 439
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 57, 81
System Message ........................................ 85
Transmission System .................................. 80
Turn Signal ................................................ 85
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®)
System............................................. 82, 471
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 82, 472
Washer Level ............................................. 88
Information ............................................... 615
Information Display .................................. 110
Warning and Information Messages .......... 95
Instant Fuel Economy ....................... 111, 118
Instrument Panel ........................................ 75
Brightness Control ................................... 174
Interior Lights ........................................... 187
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 177
iPod ................................................... 228, 278
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 576
Jump Starting ........................................... 595
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 137
Keys ........................................................... 136
Keys ........................................................ 136
Number Tag ............................................ 137
Rear Door Won’t Open............................ 148
Remote Transmitter ................................. 143
Types and Functions ................................ 136
Won’t Turn ............................................... 29
Kickdown (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 433
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ......... 464
LaneWatchTM............................................ 475
Language (HFL) ................................ 362, 386
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 65
Lights ................................................. 168, 536
Automatic ............................................... 169
Bulb Replacement ................................... 536
Daytime Running Lights........................... 171
Fog Lights ............................................... 171
High Beam Indicator .................................. 85
Interior .................................................... 187
Light Switches ......................................... 168
Lights On Indicator .................................... 85
Turn Signals ............................................ 168
Limited Slip Differential (LSD) ................. 474
Load Limits ................................................ 421
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Index
Precautions While DrivingRain ........................................................ 432
Pregnant Women ....................................... 44
Puncture (Tire) ......................................... 573
R
Radio (FM/AM)................................. 226, 266
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 270
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 227, 268
Range ................................................ 111, 117
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 227, 268
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 623
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 175
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 198
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ...................... 185
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 177
Refueling .................................................. 501
Fuel Gauge ............................................. 109
Gasoline ......................... 501, 614, 616, 618
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 81
Regulations .............................. 480, 551, 621
Remote Transmitter ................................. 143
Replacement Battery .................................................... 560
Bulbs ...................................................... 536
Fuses .............................................. 607, 608
Tires........................................................ 554
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 545
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 622Resetting a Trip Meter
..................... 110, 116
Rev Indicators ........................................... 121
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 460
On and Off .............................................. 461
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 33
Safety Check ............................................... 37
Safety Labels ............................................... 73
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, 80
Seat Heaters ...................................... 197, 198
Seats .......................................................... 179
Adjusting ................................................. 179
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 197
Front Seats .............................................. 179
Rear Seat Heaters .................................... 198
Rear Seats ............................................... 185
Security System ......................................... 156
Security System Alarm Indicator ................. 87
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 64 Selector Knob (Audio)
.............................. 219
Setting the Clock ...................................... 134
Shift Lever ................................... 24, 434, 436
Releasing................................................. 598
Won’t Move ............................................ 598
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............ 79, 435
Shift Up Backlight .................................... 109
Shifting (Transmission) ..................... 434, 436
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 43
Side Airbags ................................................ 53
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 55
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 299
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 270
Smart Entry with Push Button Start
System ..................................................... 139
Snow Tires ................................................. 556
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) .............................. 281
Spare Tire .................................. 573, 617, 619
Spark Plugs ....................................... 616, 618
Specifications ............................................ 616
Specified Fuel ........................... 501, 616, 618
Speedometer ............................................ 108
SPORT Mode ............................................. 439
SPORT Mode Indicator ............................. 439
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 49
Starting the Engine .......................... 424, 427
Does Not Start......................................... 592
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 163
Jump Starting .......................................... 595
Steering Wheel Adjusting ................................................ 176
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Index
Stopping.................................................... 498
Stopwatch ................................................. 122
Summer Tires ............................................ 557
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 49
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 163
System Message Indicator .......................... 85
T
Tachometer............................................... 108
Temperature Gauge ..................................................... 109
Outside Temperature Display ........... 112, 118
Temperature Sensor ......................... 112, 118
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ..................... 580
Time (Setting) ........................................... 134
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ...................................................... 477
Indicator ............................................ 84, 606
Tires ........................................................... 548
Air Pressure ............................. 549, 617, 619
Checking and Maintaining ....................... 548
Inspection ................................................ 548
Labeling................................................... 549
Puncture (Flat Tire) ................................... 573
Regulations.............................................. 551
Rotation .................................................. 555
Spare Tire ................................ 573, 617, 619
Summer................................................... 557
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ...................... 580 Tire Chains .............................................. 556
Wear Indicators ....................................... 553
Winter..................................................... 556
Tools .......................................................... 572
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 423
Emergency .............................................. 611
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 477
Indicator............................................ 84, 606
Transmission ..................................... 434, 436
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 434
Fluid ........................................................ 533
Manual ................................................... 436
Shift Lever Position Indicator.............. 79, 435
TRIP Knob ......................................... 110, 116
Trip Meter ......................................... 110, 116
TRK (Temporary Repair Kit) ..................... 580
Troubleshooting ....................................... 571
Blown Fuse...................................... 607, 608
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 29
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door.......... 30
Emergency Towing .................................. 611
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 592
Noise When Braking ............................ 30, 31
Overheating ............................................ 599
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 573
Rear Door Won’t Open...................... 30, 148
Shift Lever Won’t Move ........................... 598
Warning Indicators .................................... 76
Trunk ......................................................... 153
Lid........................................................... 153 Light Bulb ....................................... 616, 618
Release Lever .......................................... 613
Unable to Open ...................................... 613
Turbo Engine Vehicle .............................. 505
Turbo Meter ............................................. 118
Turn Signals .............................................. 168
Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ..................... 85
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 139
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ....................................................... 146
USB Adapter Cable .................................. 212
USB Flash Drives ....................... 231, 287, 311
USB Port(s) ................................................ 213
Using the Smart Entr y with Push Button
Start System ............................................ 139
V
Vanity Mirrors .............................................. 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 620
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) ................. 471
Off Button .............................................. 472
Off Indicator ............................................. 82
System Indicator ....................................... 82
Viscosity (Oil) ............................ 524, 617, 619
Voice Control Operation ......................... 262
Audio Commands ................................... 264
Climate Control Commands.................... 265
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