2018 HONDA CIVIC HATCHBACK jump cable

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Jump Starting
Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cable clips so that they do
not come off when the engine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster Battery
1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
Booster Battery
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4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine mounting bolt
as shown. Do not conn ect this jumper cable
to any other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.1Jump Starting
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
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Handling the Unexpected
Once your vehicle's engine has started, re move the jumper cables in the following
order.
1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ground.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a n earby service station or a dealer.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■What to Do After the Engine Starts1 What to Do After the Engine Starts
The indicators for the Adaptive Cruise Control
(ACC)
*, Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (LSF)*, Road Departur e Mitigation
(RDM)*, Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) System,
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) OFF, low tire Pressure/
TPMS
* and Collision Miti gation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM)* may come on when you turn the ignition
switch to ON ( w*1 after reconnect ing a battery.
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph (20
km/h). The indicator should go off. If it does not, have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
* Not available on all models
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Index
Song By VoiceTM (SBV).............................. 299
Spare Tire .......................................... 629, 679
Spark Plugs ................................................ 678
Specifications ............................................ 678
Specified Fuel .................................... 553, 678
Speedometer ............................................. 118
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 49
Starting the Engine .......................... 449, 452
Does Not Start ......................................... 652
Engine Switch Buzzer............................... 176
Jump Starting .......................................... 655
Remote Engine Start ................................ 454
Steering Wheel Adjusting ................................................. 193
Stopping .................................................... 550
Stopwatch ................................................. 131
Summer Tires ............................................ 610
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 49
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 176
System Message Indicator .......................... 90
T
Tachometer............................................... 118
Temperature Outside Temperature Display ........... 122, 128
Temperature Sensor ......................... 122, 128
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 630
Tie-down Anchors ..................................... 215
Time (Setting) ........................................... 146 Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 527
Indicator............................................ 89, 667
Tires ........................................................... 602
Air Pressure ..................................... 603, 679
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 602
Inspection ............................................... 602
Labeling .................................................. 603
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 629
Regulations ............................................. 605
Rotation .................................................. 609
Spare Tire ........................................ 629, 679
Summer .................................................. 610
Temporary Tire Re pair Kit ........................ 630
Tire Chains .............................................. 610
Wear Indicators ....................................... 607
Winter..................................................... 610
Tools .......................................................... 628
Towing Your Vehicle
Emergency .............................................. 672
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 527
Indicator............................................ 89, 667
Transmission ..................................... 459, 466
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 459
Fluid ........................................................ 584
Manual ................................................... 466
Shift Lever Position Indicator.............. 83, 460
Trip Meter ......................................... 120, 126
Troubleshooting ....................................... 627
Blown Fuse...................................... 668, 669 Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 29
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 30
Emergency Towing ................................. 672
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 652
Noise When Braking ................................. 31
Overheating ............................................ 659
Premium Gasoline ................................... 678
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 629
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 30, 160
Select Lever Won’t Move ........................ 658
Warning Indicators.................................... 78
Turbo Engine Vehicle .............................. 558
Turbo Meter ............................................. 128
Turn Signals .............................................. 181
Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ..................... 90
Turn-by-Turn Directions .......................... 129
U
Unlocking the Doors................................ 149
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ....................................................... 158
USB Adapter Cable .................................. 230
USB Flash Drives ............................... 305, 331
USB Port(s) ................................................ 231
Using the Smart Entr y with Push Button
Start System ............................................ 149
V
Vanity Mirrors .............................................. 7
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