2023 HONDA CIVIC heater

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Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide
Visual Index
❚Climate Control System (P249)
❚Rear Defogger (P216)
❚Heated Door Mirror Button* (P216)
❚Hazard Warning Button
❚Passenger Airbag Off Indicator
(P74)
❚Audio System (P256)
❚Navigation System*
() See Navigation System Manual
❚Front Seat Heater Buttons* (P247)
❚ (Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®) System OFF) Button (P536)
❚Safety Support Switch (P549, 559, 642)
❚Parking Sensor System Button* (P672)
❚Brightness Control (P217, 218)
❚System Indicators (P96)
❚Gauges (P118)
❚Driver Information Interface (P125, 148, 154)
❚ENGINE START/STOP Button (P202)
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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
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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
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Driving
When Driving
Starting the Engine
1.Make sure the parkin g brake is applied.
u The parking brake and brake system
indicator (red) comes on for 30 seconds
when you pull up the electric parking
brake switch.
2. Check that the transmission is in
(P, then
depress the brake pedal.
u Although it is possible to start the vehicle
in
(N, it is safer to start it in (P.
2. Check that the shift lever is in
(N. Then
depress the brake pedal with your right
foot, and the clutch pedal with your left
foot.
u The clutch pedal must be fully depressed
to start the engine.
1Starting the Engine
Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when
starting the engine.
The engine is harder to start in cold weather and in thinner
air found at altitudes above 8,000 feet (2,400 meters).
When starting the engine in cold weather, turn off all
electrical accessories such as the lights, climate
control system, and rear de fogger in order to reduce
battery drain.
If you live in a region where winter is extremely cold,
an engine block heater will improve starting and
warming of the engine. Cons ult a dealer for details.
If the exhaust system sounds abnormal or you can
smell exhaust gas inside the vehicle, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer. There may be a problem with
the engine or exhaust system.
Bring the keyless remote close to the ENGINE
START/STOP button if the batte ry in the keyless
remote is weak. 2 If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak
P. 783
The engine may not start if the keyless remote is
subjected to strong radio waves.
Do not hold the ENGINE START/STOP button to
start the engine.
If the engine does not start, wait at least 30 seconds
before starting the engine again.
Electric Parking Brake Switch
Brake PedalContinuously variable transmission models
Brake Pedal
Clutch PedalManual transmission models
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
■To stop the engine
Press and hold the button for one
second.
If the engine stops succ essfully, the exterior
lights flash once.
When the remote is out of the keyless access
system range, the exterior lights will not flash.
The engine will not stop. u Go within the range, and try again.1Remote Engine Start*
The engine may stop whil e it is running if:•You do not start the vehicl e within 10 minutes of
starting the engine with the keyless remote.
•The engine is stopped by using the keyless remote.•The security system alarm is not set.
•The door is unlocked with the built-in key.
•The hood is open, or any door, or the hatch is
unlocked.
•You press the shift lever release button.
•The engine coolant temper ature is extremely high.•The battery is low.
•The engine oil pressure is low.
•The malfunction indicator la mp comes on if there is
a problem with the emissions control systems.
While the engine is running, the vehicle will
automatically preconditi on inside the vehicle.
When it is warm outside:
•The climate control system is activated in
recirculation mode.
When it is cold outside:
•The defroster is activated at a moderately warm
temperature.
•The rear defogger, heated door mirrors*, front seat
heaters* and heated steering wheel* are activated.
2 Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror*
Button P. 216
2 Front Seat Heaters
* P. 247
2 Heated Steering Wheel* P. 246
* Not available on all models
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Index
F
Features..................................................... 255
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 750
Oil ........................................................... 717
Flat Tire ..................................................... 761
Floor Mats ................................................. 752
Fluids
Brake ....................................................... 726
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 725
Engine Coolant ................................ 721, 723
Windshield Washer .................................. 727
FM/AM Radio .................................... 267, 313
Fog Light Indicator ................................... 106
Folding Down the Rear Seats ................... 225
Foot Brake ................................................. 661
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 60
Front Head Restraints ............................... 228
Front Seat Heaters .................................... 247
Front Seats Adjusting ................................................. 222
Front Wide View Camera ......................... 653
Fuel ...................................................... 32, 683
Average Fuel Economy..................... 128, 158
Economy ................................................. 689
Gauge ..................................................... 119
Instant Fuel Economy ....................... 128, 158
Low Fuel Indicator ................................... 103
Range .............................................. 128, 158
Recommendation .................................... 683
Refueling ......................................... 683, 811 Fuel Economy
........................................... 689
Fuel Fill Door .............................. 32, 685, 687
Fuses .......................................................... 801
Inspecting and Changing......................... 806
Locations......................................... 801, 804
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Average Fuel Economy .................... 128, 158
Economy ................................................. 689
Gauge ..................................................... 119
Information ............................................. 683
Instant Fuel Economy ...................... 128, 158
Low Fuel Indicator ................................... 103
Refueling......................................... 683, 811
Gauges ...................................................... 118
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Manual Transmission ............................... 509
Glass (care) ........................................ 751, 754
Glove Box .................................................. 233
G-Meter ..................................................... 165
H
Handling of the Jack ................................ 780
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 759
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ....................... 444, 464
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ............................. 456, 474
Automatic Transferring.................... 454, 473 Favorite Contacts ............................ 457, 475
HFL Buttons .................................... 444, 464
HFL Menus...................................... 447, 467
HFL Status Display ........................... 446, 466
In Case of Emergency ............................. 481
Limitations for Manual Operation .... 446, 466
Making a Call ................................. 459, 477
Options During a Call...................... 463, 480
Phone Setup ................................... 449, 469
Receiving a Call............................... 462, 479
Ringtone ......................................... 454, 473
Hatch ........................................................ 192
Light Bulb ............................................... 814
Unable to Open ...................................... 810
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 8
HD Radio
TM............................................... 314
Headlights ................................................ 206
Aiming.................................................... 728
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 210
Automatic Operation .............................. 207
Dimming................................................. 206
Operating ............................................... 206
Heated Steering Wheel ........................... 246
Heaters (Front Seat) ................................. 247
Heaters (Rear Seat) .................................. 248
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®) ...................... 444, 464
High Beam Indicator ................................ 106
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 498
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ........... 441
Honda App License Agreement .............. 363
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Index
P
Paddle Shifters (7-Speed Manual Shift Mode) ............... 507
Panic Mode ............................................... 197
Parking ..................................................... 669
Parking Brake ........................................... 657
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ........................... 100, 799
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .................... 98, 99, 797, 799
Parking Sensor System ............................. 671
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 74
Passing Indicators ..................................... 206
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ............... 275, 334
Power Windows ....................................... 198
Precautions While Driving Rain ........................................................ 500
Pregnant Women ....................................... 55
Puncture (Tire) ......................................... 761
R
Radio (FM/AM)................................. 267, 313
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 317
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 268, 315
Range ................................................ 128, 158
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 268, 315
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 820
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 216
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 248 Rear Seats (Folding Down)
....................... 225
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 220
Refueling ........................................... 483, 683
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 119
Gasoline .................................. 683, 811, 814
Low Fuel Indicator ................................... 103
Regulations ............................... 545, 739, 818
Remote Transmitter ................................. 184
Replacement Battery .................................................... 749
Bulbs ....................................................... 728
Fuses ............................................... 801, 804
Tires ................................................ 742, 761
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 733
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 819
Resetting a Trip Meter ..................... 128, 158
Road Departure Mitigation ..................... 639
On and Off .............................................. 642
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 43
Safety Check ............................................... 47
Safety Labels ............................................... 93
Safety Message ............................................. 5
Safety Support .................................. 134, 167
Seat Belts ..................................................... 48
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 54
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 52
Checking ................................................... 56
Fastening ................................................... 53 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/
Shoulder Seat Belt ................................... 85
Pregnant Women ...................................... 55
Reminder .................................................. 50
Warning Indicator ............................. 50, 103
Seat Heaters ...................................... 247, 248
Seats .......................................................... 222
Adjusting ................................................ 222
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 247
Front Seats .............................................. 222
Rear Seat Heaters .................................... 248
Rear Seats ............................................... 225
Security System ......................................... 195
Security System Alarm Indicator............... 110
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 81
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 264
Setting the Clock ...................................... 174
Settings ..................................................... 138
Shift Lever ........................... 29, 503, 505, 509
Releasing................................................. 790
Won't Move ............................................ 790
Shift Position Indicator ............ 101, 504, 506
Shifting (Transmission) ............. 503, 505, 509
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 54
Side Airbags ................................................ 68
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 71
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 279
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 317
Smart Shortcuts ........................................ 341
Snow Tires ................................................. 744
Spare Tire .......................................... 761, 815
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