2023 HONDA CIVIC Owners Manual

Continued247
uuInterior Convenience Items uOther Interior Convenience Items
Controls
The seat heaters can be used when the power
mode is in ON.
Press the seat heater button:
Once - The HI setting (three indicators on)
Twice - The MID setting (two indicators on)
Three times - The LO setting (one indicator on)
Four times - The OFF setting (no indicators on)
When the power mode is turned on after it is
turned off, the previous setting is maintained.
■Front Seat Heaters*1Front Seat Heaters*
Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the
engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may
be weakened, making the engine difficult to start.
After a certain period of time, the strength setting for
the front seat heaters will automatically be reduced
by one level at a time unt il the front seat heaters
shuts off. The elapsed time varies according to the
interior environment.
3WARNING
Heat induced burns are possible when
using seat heaters.
Persons with a diminished ability to sense
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes,
lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or
with sensitive skin should not use seat
heaters.
* Not available on all models
23 CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R-31T406100_03.book 247 ページ ２０２２年６月２３日　木曜日　午後９時２８分

uuInterior Convenience Items uOther Interior Convenience Items
248
Controls
The seat heaters can be used when the power
mode is in ON.
There is no heater in the rear center seating
position.
Press the seat heater button:
Once - The HI setting (three indicators on)
Twice - The MID setting (two indicators on)
Three times - The LO setting (one indicator on)
Four times - The OFF se tting (no indicators on)
■Rear Seat Heaters*
Canadian models1Rear Seat Heaters*
Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the
engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may
be weakened, making the engine difficult to start.
After a certain period of time, the strength setting for
the rear seat heaters will automatically be reduced by
one level at a time until the rear seat heaters shuts
off. The elapsed time varies according to the interior
environment.
3WARNING
Heat induced burns are possible when
using seat heaters.
Persons with a diminished ability to sense
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes,
lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or
with sensitive skin should not use seat
heaters.
* Not available on all models
23 CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R-31T406100_03.book 248 ページ ２０２２年６月２３日　木曜日　午後９時２８分

249Continued
Controls
Climate Control System
Using Automatic Climate Control
The automatic climate control system maintains the interior temperature you select.
The system also selects the proper mix of heat ed or cooled air that raises or lowers
the interior temperature to your pr eference as quickly as possible.
Use the system when the engine is running.
1. Press the AUTO button.
2. Adjust the interior temperature using the driver's side or passenger's side
temperature control dial.
3. Press the ( ON/OFF) button to cancel.1Using Automatic Climate Control
If any buttons are presse d while using the climate
control system in auto, the function of the button
that was pressed will take priority.
The auto button indicator
*/AUTO indicator* will go
off, but functions unrelated to the button that were
pressed will be cont rolled automatically.
During idle-stops, air-conditioning is suspended, and
only the blower remains ac tive. If you do not want
air-conditioning suspended, press the Auto Idle Stop
OFF button to cancel idle-stop.
To prevent cold air from bl owing in from outside, the
fan may not start i mmediately when the AUTO
button is pressed.
If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down
more rapidly by partial ly opening the windows,
turning the system on auto, and setting the
temperature to low. Change the fresh air mode to
recirculation mode until the temperature cools down.
When you set the temperature to the lower or upper
limit, Lo or Hi is displayed.
Models with Auto Idle Stop
Models with SYNC button
Dashboard
vents Dashboard
and floor
ventsFloor vents Floor and
defroster
vents
AUTO Button SYNC
Button
A/C (Air Conditioning) Button
(Recirculation) Button
( ON/OFF) Button
Fan Control Dial
Driver's Side
Temperature
Control Dial Passenger's Side
Temperature
Control Dial
* Not available on all models
23 CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R-31T406100_03.book 249 ページ ２０２２年６月２３日　木曜日　午後９時２８分

uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control
250
Controls
Use the system when the engine is running.
1. Press the AUTO button.
2. Adjust the interior temperature us ing the temperature control dial.
3. Press the ( ON/OFF) button to cancel.
■Switching between the recirc ulation and fresh air modes
Press the (recirculation) button and switch the mode depending on
environmental conditions.
Recirculation mode (indicator on): Recirculates air from the vehicle's interior through
the system.
Fresh air mode (indicator off): Maintains ou tside ventilation. Keep the system in
fresh air mode in normal situations.
1 Using Automatic Climate Control
Pressing the button switches the climate control
system between on and off. When turned on, the
system returns to your last selection.
While ECON mode is active, the climate control
system may have reduced cooling performance.
Models with ECON mode
Models without SYNC button
AUTO Button
Temperature
Control Dial
(Recirculation) Button
(ON/OFF ) Button
Fan Control Dial
Dashboard
vents
Dashboard
and floor
ventsFloor vents Floor and
defroster
vents
A/C (Air Conditioning) Button
23 CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R-31T406100_03.book 250 ページ ２０２２年６月２３日　木曜日　午後９時２８分

Continued251
uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control
Controls
Pressing the (windshield defroster) button
turns the air conditioning system on and
automatically switches th e system to fresh air
mode.
Press the button again to turn off, the
system returns to the previous settings.
■Defrosting the Windshield and Windows1 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
For your safety, make sure you have a clear view
through all the windows before driving.
Do not set the temperatur e near the upper or lower
limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the
windshield may fog up.
If you press the button during Auto Idle Stop, the
engine restarts automatically.
To defog during the Auto Idle Stop, restart the
engine as follows.
1. Make sure the shift lever is in
( N.
2. Press the button.
Models with Auto Idle Stop
Manual transmission models with Auto Idle Stop
Models with SYNC button
Models without SYNC button
23 CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R-31T406100_03.book 251 ページ ２０２２年６月２３日　木曜日　午後９時２８分

uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control
252
Controls
■To rapidly defro st the windows
1.Press the button.
2. Press the button.1To rapidly defrost the windows
After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air
mode. If you keep the syst em in recirculation mode,
the windows may fog up from humidity. This
impedes visibility.
Models with SYNC button
Models without SYNC button
23 CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R-31T406100_03.book 252 ページ ２０２２年６月２３日　木曜日　午後９時２８分

253
uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control
Controls
You can set the temperature synchronously for the driver's side and the passenger's
side in synchronization mode.
1. Press the SYNC button.
u The system switches to synchronization mode.
2. Adjust the temperature using the driv er's side temperature control dial.
Press the SYNC button or adjust the interior temp erature using the passenger's side
temperature control dial to return to dual mode.
■Synchronization Mode*1 Synchronization Mode*
When the system is in dua l mode, the driver's side
temperature and the passe nger's side temperature
can be set separately.
When you press the button, the system changes
to synchronization mode.
Driver's Side
Temperature
Control Dial Passenger's
Side
Temperature
Control Dial
SYNC
Button
* Not available on all models
23 CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R-31T406100_03.book 253 ページ ２０２２年６月２３日　木曜日　午後９時２８分

254
uuClimate Control System uAutomatic Climate Control Sensors
Controls
Automatic Climate Control Sensors
The automatic climate control system is
equipped with sensors. Do not cover or spill
any liquid on them.Sensor
Sensor
23 CIVIC HATCHBACK TYPE R-31T406100_03.book 254 ページ ２０２２年６月２３日　木曜日　午後９時２８分