2020 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN oil pressure

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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 604
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire
*....................... 605
Temporarily Repair ing a Flat Tire*..... 612
Handling of the Jack ......................... 624
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 625
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .. 626Emergency Engine Stop ................... 627
Jump Starting .................................... 628
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 631Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 632
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On....634
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On ...634
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes
On or Blinks ................................... 635
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ................................... 636
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake
System Indicator (Amber) Comes On ... 637
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ....................... 638
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 639
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 640
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 643
Emergency Towing ........................... 644
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ................................................. 645
When You Cannot Open the Trunk.....646
Refueling ........................................... 647
* Not available on all models
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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 ha zard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for approximately three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 557
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 with in 10 seconds: Immediately stop
the engine and contact a dealer for repairs.
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 the 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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uuSpecifications u
Continued
Information
■Brake/Clutch* Fluid
■ Continuously Variable Transmission
Fluid
*
■Manual Transmission Fluid*
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda HCF-2
Capacity Change 3.7 US qt (3.5 L)
SpecifiedHonda MTF
Capacity Change 2.0 US qt (1.9 L)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.2 US qt (4.0 L)
Change
including
filter
4.4 US qt (4.2 L)
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity1.4 US gal (5.32 L)
(change including the remaining
0.2 US gal (0.75 L) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
*1: Except SPORT models
*2: SPORT models
Regular
Size215/55R16 93H*1
235/40R18 91W*2
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])Front32 (220 [2.2])*1
33 (250 [2.3])*2
Rear32 (220 [2.2])*1, *2
Compact
Spare Size
T125/80D16 97M
*1
T125/70R17 98M*2
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular16 x 7J*1
18 x 8J*2
Compact Spare16 x 4T*1
17 x 4T*2
* Not available on all models
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uuSpecifications u
Information
■Brake/Clutch* Fluid
■ Continuously Variable Transmission
Fluid
*
■Manual Transmission Fluid*
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda HCF-2
Capacity Change 3.9 US qt (3.7 L)
SpecifiedHonda MTF
Capacity Change 2.0 US qt (1.9 L)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
*1: Continuously variable transmission models
*2: Manual transmission models
*3: Models without detachable towing hook
*4: Models with detachable towing hook
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 3.4 US qt (3.2 L)
Change
including
filter
3.7 US qt (3.5 L)
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
1.34 US gal (5.09 L)*1, *3
(change including the remaining
0.2 US gal (0.75 L) in the reserve tank)
1.32 US gal (5.01 L)
*2, *3
(change including the remaining
0.2 US gal (0.75 L) in the reserve tank)
1.30 US gal (4.92 L)
*4
(change including the remaining
0.15 US gal (0.58 L) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
*1: Models without SPORT mode except TOURING
*2: TOURING models
*3: Models with SPORT mode
*4: U.S. model with SPORT mode with optional 235/40R18 95Y
tires
*5: U.S. model with SPORT mode with optional spare tire
*6: Canadian model with SPORT mode
Regular
Size215/50R17 91H*1
235/40R18 91W*2, *3
235/40R18 95Y*4
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])
Front
32 (220 [2.2])*1
33 (225 [2.3])*2, *3, *4
Rear
32 (220 [2.2])*1, *2, *3, *4
Compact
Spare*
Size T125/80D16 97M*1
T125/70R17 98M*2, *5, *6
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])
60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular17 x 7J*1
18 x 8J*2, *3, *4
Compact Spare*16 x 4T*1
17 x 4T*2, *5, *6
* Not available on all models
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Index
663
Index
Index
Numbers
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode................... 448
Operation ............................................... 449
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................. 532
Accelerator Position Meter ..................... 120
Accessories and Modifications ................ 600
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 194
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .......... 90, 496
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow .................................... 90, 480
Adaptive Damper System ........................ 455
Adding the Coolant ................................. 564
Additives
Coolant .................................................. 563
Engine Oil ............................................... 556
Washer ................................................... 567
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 556
Adjusting
Armrest .................................................. 187
Clock ...................................................... 134
Front Head Restraints .............................. 185
Front Seats.............................................. 180
Mirrors.................................................... 178
Rear Seats ............................................... 183
Steering Wheel ....................................... 177
Temperature ........................................... 118
Adjusting the Clock ................................. 134 Adjusting the Sound
........................ 226, 261
Agile Handling Assist ............................... 458
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 204
Changing the Mode ................ 205, 206, 207
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 208
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 594
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 207
Sensor ..................................................... 211
Synchronization Mode ............................. 210
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 204
Air Pressure ............................... 581, 651, 653
Airbags ........................................................ 46
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 52
After a Collision ......................................... 49
Airbag Care ............................................... 59
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 49
Indicator .............................................. 57, 82
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ......... 58
Sensors ...................................................... 46
Side Airbags .............................................. 53
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 55
AM/FM Radio .................................... 228, 268
Android Auto ............................................ 305
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 532
Indicator .................................................... 82
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 302
Armrest ..................................................... 187 Audio Remote Controls
........................... 218
Audio System ............................ 214, 221, 239
Adjusting the Sound........................ 226, 261
Audio/Information Screen................ 222, 240
Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout ................................................... 244
Changing the Screen Interface ................ 258
Closing Apps ........................................... 260
Customizing the Meter............................ 245
Display Setup .................................. 227, 262
Error Messages ........................................ 309
General Information ................................ 312
Home Screen........................................... 251
iPod ................................................ 230, 280
Limitations for Manual Operation .............................. 263, 369, 396
Menu Customize ..................................... 259
MP3/WMA/AAC .............................. 233, 289
Reactivating ............................................ 217
Recommended Devices............................ 313
Remote Controls ..................................... 218
Security Code .......................................... 217
Selecting an Audio Source ....................... 263
Status Area ............................................. 257
Theft Protection ...................................... 217
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 313
USB Port(s) .............................................. 215
Wallpaper Setup.............................. 224, 249
Audio/Information Screen ............... 222, 240
Authorized Manuals ................................ 661
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Index
Continuously Variable TransmissionCreeping................................................. 443
Fluid ....................................................... 565
Kickdown ............................................... 443
Operating the Shift Lever .......... 23, 445, 447
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 631
Shifting ........................................... 444, 446
Controls .................................................... 133
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 563
Adding the Coolant ................................ 564
Overheating ............................................ 632
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 443
Cup Holders .............................................. 192
Customer Service Information ................ 662
Customized Features ............... 124, 330, 337
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 169
Dead Battery ............................................ 628
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 363
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 202, 208
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 655
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 166
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 178
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 557
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 165
Display Setup .................................... 227, 262 Display/Information Button
............. 114, 240
Door Mirrors ............................................. 179
Doors ......................................................... 136
Auto Door Locking .................................. 149
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 149
Door Open Message ............................ 37, 94
Keys ........................................................ 136
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside..................................................... 146
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside.................................................. 139
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 583
Driver Information Interface ................... 113
Warning and Information Messages .......... 94
Driving ....................................................... 427
Braking .................................................... 526
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 443
Shifting Gear ........................................... 450
Shifting Position .............................. 444, 446
Starting the Engine .......................... 434, 437
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 594
E
Eco Assist® System ........................................ 9
ECON Button ............................................. 454
Elapsed Time ............................................. 117
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 84, 638
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 456
Emergency ................................................ 644 Emergency Engine Stop
........................... 627
Emergency Trunk Opener ................ 152, 646
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 657
Engine Coolant ................................................... 563
Jump Starting .......................................... 628
Oil ........................................................... 556
Starting ........................................... 434, 437
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 160
Engine Coolant ......................................... 563
Adding the Coolant................................. 564
Overheating ............................................ 632
Temperature Gauge ................................ 111
Engine Oil ................................................. 556
Adding .................................................... 559
Checking................................................. 557
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ........................................... 548
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 79, 634
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 556
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 161
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 73
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 597
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 179
F
Features.................................................... 213
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 594
Oil ........................................................... 560
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Index
HFL (HandsFreeLink®) ...................... 367, 394
High Beam Indicator .................................. 86
Hill Start Assist System ..................... 436, 441
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ........... 364
Honda App License Agreement .............. 314
Honda Sensing ®................................. 26, 467
HondaLink ®.............................................. 294
I
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification............................... 654
Ignition Switch ......................................... 160
Illumination Control Knob ...................................................... 176
Immobilizer System .................................. 153
Indicator ............................................. 87, 88
Indicators .................................................... 76
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).......... 90, 496
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ............................................. 90, 480
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 82
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 82
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 78, 529
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 78, 529
Charging System............................... 79, 634
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) .......................................... 92, 93
ECON Mode ..................................... 88, 454 Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System............................................. 84, 638
Fog Light ................................................... 86
High Beam ................................................ 86
Immobilizer System .............................. 87, 88
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 91, 513
Lights On ................................................... 86
Low Fuel .................................................... 82
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 79, 634
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..... 85, 459, 463, 639
M (7-speed manual shift mode) Indicator/Shift .......................................... 80
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 79, 635
Parking Brake and Brake System
(Amber) ..................................... 77, 78, 637
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red)........................................ 76, 636, 637
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ........ 88, 89
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 40, 81
Security System Alarm ............................... 88
Shift Down Indicator .................................. 80
Shift Lever Position .................................... 80
Shift Up Indicator ...................................... 80
SPORT Mode ..................................... 84, 453
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 57, 82
System Message ........................................ 86
Transmission System .................................. 80
Turn Signal and Haza rd Warning ............... 86
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®) OFF .... 83, 457
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®)
System............................................. 83, 456 Information
.............................................. 649
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 118
Instrument Panel ........................................ 75
Brightness Control................................... 176
Interior Lights ........................................... 188
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 178
iPod ................................................... 230, 280
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 608
Jump Starting ........................................... 628
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 137
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) .......................................... 443
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ......... 511
LaneWatchTM............................................ 465
Language (HFL) ........................................ 396
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 65
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Index
Lights................................................. 166, 568
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 170
Automatic ............................................... 167
Bulb Replacement .................................... 568
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 169
Fog Lights ................................................ 169
High Beam Indicator .................................. 86
Interior .................................................... 188
Light Switches ......................................... 166
Lights On Indicator .................................... 86
Turn Signals ............................................. 165
Limited Slip Differential (LSD) ................. 458
Load Limits ................................................ 431
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 136
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 149
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 148
From Inside .............................................. 146
From Outside ........................................... 139
Keys ........................................................ 136
Using a Key ............................................. 144
Low Battery Charge .................................. 634
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 82
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 79, 634
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength ................................................... 138
Lower Anchors ............................................ 65
Lubricant Specifications Chart ......... 650, 652
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) .............. 431M
Maintenance............................................. 543
Adding the Coolant................................. 564
Battery .................................................... 590
Brake/Clutch Fluid ................................... 566
Cleaning ................................................. 595
Climate Control System ........................... 594
Coolant ................................................... 563
Heating System ....................................... 594
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 547
Oil ........................................................... 557
Precautions ............................................. 544
Remote Transmitter ................................. 592
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 568
Safety...................................................... 545
Service Items ........................................... 550
Tires ........................................................ 580
Transmission Fluid ................................... 565
Under the Hood ...................................... 553
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 79, 635
Manual Transmission ............................... 450
Map Lights ................................................ 189
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 431
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 111
Mirrors ...................................................... 178
Adjusting ................................................ 178
Door ....................................................... 179
Exterior ................................................... 179
Interior Rearview ..................................... 178
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 600Moonroof
................................................. 159
MP3 ................................................... 233, 289
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 536
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 654
O
Odometer................................................. 116
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 556
Adding ................................................... 559
Checking ................................................ 557
Displaying Mainte nance Minder
Information ........................................... 548
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 79, 634
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 556
Viscosity.................................................. 556
Open Source Licenses .............................. 328
Opening Trunk ...................................................... 646
Opening/Closing
Hood ...................................................... 555
Moonroof ............................................... 159
Power Windows...................................... 156
Trunk ...................................................... 150
Opening/Closing the Moonroof .............. 159
Outside Temperature Display ................. 118
Overheating ............................................. 632
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