2021 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN Owner's Manual (in English)

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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears if anything covers the radar sensor cover
and prevents the sensor from detecting a vehicle in
front.
• May appear when driving in bad weather (rain,
snow, fog, etc.)•When the radar sensor gets di rty, stop your vehicle in a
safe place, and wipe off dirt using a soft cloth. The
message may take some time to go off.
• Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message
does not disappear even af ter you clean the sensor
cover.
2 Radar Sensor P. 493
2 Honda Sensing ® P. 450
• Appears if the temperature inside the front sensor
camera is too high and some driver assist systems
cannot be activated.• Use the climate control system to cool down the
camera.
• Disappears - The camera has been cooled down and
the systems are activated normally.
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 491
2 Honda Sensing ® P. 450
2 Auto High-Beam P. 162
•Appears if the area around the front sensor camera
is blocked by dirt, mud, et c. and be prevented from
detecting a vehicle in front.
• May appear when driving in bad weather (rain,
snow, fog, etc.)•When the front window gets dirty, stop your vehicle in
a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft cloth.
• Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message
does not disappear even af ter you cleaned the area
around the camera.
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 491
2 Honda Sensing ® P. 450
2 Auto High-Beam P. 162
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when you open the driver’s door while the
ignition key is in ACCESSORY
(q.
•Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0, then remove the
key.
• Appears when the igniti on key is turned to
ACCESSORY
(q from ON (w. (The driver’s door is
closed.)—
• Appears when you open th e driver’s door while the
ignition key is in LOCK
(0.
• Remove the key from the ignition switch.
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears after you set the power mode to
ACCESSORY or ON.2 Starting the Engine P. 425
●Appears when the steering wheel is locked.●Move the steering wheel left and right while pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP button.
Models without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
Except U.S.
models
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if you push the ENGINE START/STOP
button to turn the engine off without the shift lever
in
(P.
●Move the shift lever to (P. The power mode changes to
VEHICLE OFF.
●Move the shift lever to (P, then press the ENGINE
START/STOP button twice.
●Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.
—
●Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the
power mode is in ACCESSORY.●Change the power m ode to VEHICLE OFF.
2ENGINE START/STOP Button P. 153
●Appears when you close the door with the power
mode in ON without the smart entry remote inside
the vehicle.●Disappears when you bring the smart entry remote back
inside the vehicle and close the door.
2Smart Entry Remote Reminder P. 155
●Appears when the smart entry remote battery
becomes weak.●Replace the battery as soon as possible.
2Replacing the Button Battery P. 560
●Appears if the smart entry remote battery is too
weak to start the engine or the key is not within
operating range to start the engine.
A beeper sounds six times.●Bring the smart entry remote in front of the ENGINE
START/STOP button to be touched with.
2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 581
Models with smart entry system
U.S. models
Canadian models
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when the starter system has a problem.•As a temporary measure, press and hold the ENGINE
START/STOP button for up to 15 seconds while
pressing the brake pedal, manually start the engine.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
• Appears as soon as a prob lem is detected in the
smart entry system or push button starting system.• Appears constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.
MessageConditionExplanation
• Appears if there is a probl em with the headlights.•Appears while driving - The headlights may not be
on. When conditions allow you to drive safely, have your
vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.
Models with smart entry system
U.S.
Canada
Models with LED headlights
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when you unlock and open the driver’s
door while the engine is running by remote engine
start.
2 Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback* P. 427
Models with remote engine starter
* Not available on all models
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Gauges and Driver Information Interface
Gauges
Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and related indicators.
They are displayed when the ignition switch is in ON
(w*1.
Displays your driving speed in mph or km/h.
Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.
Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.
Displays the temperature of the engine coolant.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Speedometer
■Tachometer
■Fuel Gauge
■Temperature Gauge
1 Gauges
Press the (display /information) button
repeatedly until the icon is shown on the driver
information interface. Press ENTER , then press and
hold it again. The spee dometer reading and the
displayed measurements wi ll switch between mph
and km/h.
1 Tachometer
You can turn on or off the tachometer display.
2 Customized Features P. 115, 325
1Fuel Gauge
NOTICE
You should refuel when the reading approaches .
Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire,
damaging the cata lytic converter.
The actual amount of remain ing fuel may differ from
the fuel gauge reading.E
1 Temperature Gauge
NOTICE
Driving with the temperat ure gauge pointer in the
upper zone can cause serious engine damage. Pull
safely to the side of th e road and allow engine
temperature to return to normal. 2 Overheating P. 587
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Driver Information Interface
The driver information interface displa ys the odometer, trip meter, outside
temperature, and other gauges.
It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information.
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■Main displays
Press the (display/information) butto n and press or to change the
display. Press ENTER to see detailed information.
*1:You can add the contents usin g the audio/information screen.
■Switching the Display1Switching the Display
You can edit, add, and de lete the meter contents
using the audio/information screen. 2 Customizing the Meter P. 233
Models with Display Audio
(Display/
Information) Button
Press , ,
or .
Press ENTER .
Range &
Fuel Turbo Meter*Navigation* &
Compass*Maintenance
MinderTMCustomize*Audio*
Phone*
Speed Unit &
Disp OFF
Warning
Messages
Average
Speed
* &
Elapsed Time*
Mail*
Optional contents*1:
* Not available on all models
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