2023 HONDA CIVIC Driving

uuHonda Sensing ®u Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow*
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Driving
To cancel ACC with Low Speed Follow, do any
of the following:
• Press the CANCEL button.
u The indicator (green) on the gauge
changes to the indicator (white).
• Press the button.
u indicator (gr een) goes off.
• Depress the brake pedal while the vehicle is
moving forward.
u The indicator (green) on the gauge
changes to the indicator (white).
■To Cancel1To Cancel
Resuming the prior set speed: After you have
canceled ACC with Low Speed Follow, you can
activate the ACC with Low Speed Follow with the
prior set speed displayed on the gauge (in gray) by
pressing the RES/+/SET/− switch up even if the
vehicle is stopped.
When you turn the ACC with Low Speed Follow off
by pressing the CANCEL button or depressing the
brake pedal, the prior set speed is displayed on the
gauge in gray.
When pressing the RES/+/SET/− switch up, the ACC
with Low Speed Follow is activated with displayed
speed.
If the indicator (white) is displayed and you press
the RES/+ /SET/− switch up, but no prior set speed (in
gray) is displayed, the sp eed will be set to your
vehicle's current speed.
CANCEL Button
Button
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■Automatic cancellation
The beeper sounds and a message appears on the driver information interface when
ACC with Low Speed Follow is automatically canceled. Any of these conditions may
cause the ACC with Low Speed Fo llow to automatically cancel:
• Bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc.)
• The vehicle ahead of yo u cannot be detected.
• An abnormal tire condition is de tected, or the tires are skidding.
• Driving on a mountainous road for extended periods, or driving off road.
• Abrupt steering wheel movement.
• When the ABS, VSA ®, CMBS
TM, or Low Speed Braking Control* is activated.
• When the VSA ® system indicator comes on.
• When the vehicle is stopped on a very steep slope.
• When you manually apply the parking brake.
• Water is sprayed by or snow blown from a vehicle ahead.
• Driving into low sunlight (e.g., at dawn or dusk).
• When the detected vehicle within the AC C with Low Speed Follow range is too
close to your vehicle.
• When accelerating rapidly.
• The front of the camera is covered by dirt, fog, rain, mud, wet snow, seals,
accessories, stickers, or film on the windshield.
• The vehicle is loaded heavy load in the carg o area or rear seats.
• When passing through a dark place, such as tunnel.
• When the parking brake and brake system indicator (amber) comes on.
• The vehicle has repeatedly applied the brakes to maintain the set speed (for
example, you are descending a long slope).
• When the system doesn't detect any drivi ng actions from the driver for a certain
amount of time while the LKAS is also activated.
The ACC with Low Speed Follow automatic cancellation can be also triggered by the
following causes. In these cases, the parking brake will be automatically applied.
• The driver's seat belt is unfastened when the vehicle is stationary.
• The vehicle stops for more than 10 minutes.
• The engine is turned off.
1To Cancel
The set speed cannot be set or resumed when ACC
with Low Speed Follow has been turned off using the button. Press the button to activate the
system, then set the desired speed.
(white)
Prior Set Speed (gray)
* Not available on all models
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Driving
Press and hold the Interval button for one
second. Cruise mode selected appears on
the driver information interface for two
seconds, and then the mode switches to
Cruise.
The indicator comes on.
• Green: The system is on.
• White: The system is standby.
To switch back to ACC with Low Speed
Follow, press and hold the Interval button
again for one second.
■When to use
Desired speed in a range above roughly 25 mph (40 km/h).
Take your foot off the pedal and press the RES/+/SET/− switch up or down when
you reach the desired speed.
The moment you release the RES/+/SET/− switch, the set speed is fixed, and cruise
control begins. The color of indicator changes from white to green.
When you use cruise control, Straight Driv ing Assist (a feature of the Electric Power
Steering system) is activated.
By enabling the steering system to automa tically compensate for natural steering
pull, Straight Driving Assist makes it easier for you to keep your vehicle in a straight
line.
■To Switch ACC with Low Speed Follow to Cruise Control1 To Switch ACC with Low Speed Follow to Cruise Control
Always be aware which mode you are in. When you
are driving in Cruise mode, the system will not assist
you to maintain a following-interval from a vehicle
ahead of you.
You cannot switch ACC with Low Speed Follow to
Cruise Control in the following situations:
•When the vehicle speed is set.
•When ACC with Low Speed Follow is not activated.
You can switch the displayed set speed
measurements on the driver information interface or
audio/information screen
* between mph and km/h.
2 Settings P. 138
2 Speed/Distance Units P. 137, 169
2 Customized Features P. 390
ACC with
Low Speed
Follow ON Cruise
Control ONInterval
Button
(white) (white)
■To Set the Vehicle Speed
* Not available on all models
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• Each time you press the RES/+/SET/− switch up or down, the vehicle speed is
increased or decreased by about 1 mph or 1 km/h accordingly.
• If you keep the RES/+/SET/− switch pressed up or down, the vehicle speed
increases or decreases by about 5 mph or 5 km/h accordingly.
To cancel cruise control, do any of the following:
• Press the CANCEL button.
u The indicator (green) on the gauge changes to the indicator (white).
• Press the button.
u The indicator (green) goes off.
• Depress the brake pedal.
u The indicator (green) on the gauge changes to the indicator (white).
■To Adjust the Vehicle Speed
■To Cancel
1To Cancel
Resuming the prior set speed: After you have canceled
cruise control, you can activa te the cruise control with
the prior set speed displayed on the gauge (in gray) by
pressing the RES/+/SET/− switch up while driving at a
speed of at least 25 mph (40 km/h) or more.
When you turn the cruise control off by pressing the
CANCEL button or depressing the brake pedal, the
prior set speed is displayed on the gauge in gray.
When pressing the RES/+/SET/− switch up, the
cruise control is activated with displayed speed.
If the indicator (white) is displayed and you press
the RES/+ /SET/− switch up, but no prior set speed (in
gray) is displayed, the sp eed will be set to your
vehicle's current speed.
You cannot set or resume in the following situations:
•When vehicle speed is less than 25 mph (40 km/h)
•When cruise control is canceled by pressing the
button.
At vehicle speeds of 22 m ph (35 km/h) or less, cruise
control is canceled automatically.
Prior Set Speed (gray)
(white)
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uuHonda Sensing ®u Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*
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Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*
Helps maintain a constant vehicle speed a nd a set following-interval behind a vehicle
detected ahead of yours, without you havi ng to keep your foot on the brake or the
accelerator.
When ACC slows your vehicle by applying the brakes, your vehicle's brake lights will
illuminate.1 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*
Important Reminder
As with any system, there are limits to ACC. Use the
brake pedal whenever necessary, and always keep a
safe interval betw een your vehicle and other vehicles.
3WARNING
Improper use of ACC can lead to a crash.
Use ACC only when driving on
expressways or freeways and in good road
and weather conditions.
3WARNING
ACC has limited braking capability.
When your vehicle speed drops below
22 mph (35 km/h), ACC will
automatically cancel and no longer will
apply your vehicle's brakes.
Always be prepared to apply the brake
pedal when conditions require.
When to use
■Vehicle speed for adaptive cruise control: Desired speed in a range above
roughly 25 mph (40 km/h).
■Shift position for ACC: In ( 2 or higher position.
A front wide view camera is
located behind the rearview
mirror.
* Not available on all models
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■How to activate the system1Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*
You can read about handling information for the
camera equipped with this system.
2 Front Wide View Camera P. 653
ACC may not work properly under certain conditions.
2 ACC Conditions and Limitations P. 606
When the engine speed slows down, try to downshift.
When the engine speed goes up, try to upshift.
You can maintain the set speed if you change gear
within five seconds.
When not using ACC: Turn off adaptive cruise by
pressing the button.
Do not use ACC under the following conditions:
•On roads with frequent lane change or continuous stop
and go traffic, ACC cannot keep an appropriate distance
between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you.
•On roads with sharp turns.•On roads with toll collection facilities or other
objects between lanes of traffic, or in parking
areas, or faci lities with driv e through access.
•On roads with bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc.),
ACC may not detect the distance between your
vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you properly.
•On roads with slippery or icy surfaces. The wheels
may spin out and your vehi cle may lose the control
on the condition.
•On roads with steep uphill or steep downhill slopes.
•On roads with undulating slopes.
How to use
■Press the button on the
steering wheel.
(white) is on in the gauge
ACC is ready to use.
* Not available on all models
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DrivingTake your foot off the pedal and press the RES/+/SET/- switch up or down when
you reach the desired speed. The moment y ou release the button, the set speed is
fixed, and ACC begins.
When ACC starts operating, the vehicle ic on, distance bars and set speed appear on
the gauge.
*1 : Models with A-type meter
*2 : Models with B-type meter
*3 : When using the +R gauge
*
■To Set the Vehicle Speed1To Set the Vehicle Speed
The Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) system, Vehicle
Stability AssistTM (VSA ®) OFF*, Adaptive Cruise
Control (ACC), low tire pressure/TPMS* and safety
support indicators may come on in amber along with
a message in the gauge when you set the power
mode to ON after re connecting the battery.
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph (20 km/h).
Each indicator should go off. If any do not, have your
vehicle checked by a dealer.
You can switch the displayed set speed
measurements on the driver information interface or
audio/information screen
* between mph and km/h.
2 Settings P. 138
2 Speed/Distance Units P. 137, 169
2 Customized Features P. 390
When you completely disable VSA® , you cannot use
ACC.
Models without Auto Idle Stop
On when ACC begins Up or down
RES/+
/SET/- Switch
(green)
*1
*2
*2, *3
* Not available on all models
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When you use ACC, Straight Driving Assist (a
feature of the Electric Power Steering system)
is activated.
By enabling the steering system to
automatically compensate for natural steering
pull, Straight Driving Assist makes it easier for
you to keep your vehicle in a straight line.
*1 : When using the +R gauge
Set Vehicle Speed
Set Vehicle Interval
Models with A-type meter
(green)
Models with B-type meter
Set Vehicle Interval
Set Vehicle Speed
(green)
Set Vehicle Interval
Models without Auto Idle Stop
Set Vehicle Speed
(green)
*1
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