Honda Automobiles 2009 Civic Hybrid manual

One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new vehicle i s to rea d t his manua l. In it, y ou will lea rn how to oper at e it s driv ing cont rols and conve nience it ems. A f t erwa rds, ke ep t his owner ’s manua l in your v ehicle so y o u c a n r e f e rt oi ta ta n yt i m e . Several warranties p rotect your n ew vehicl e. Read t[...]

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− − − − − − T o help you m ake inf ormed decisions a bout sa f et y, w e hav e prov ided opera t ing procedur es an d ot her inf orma tion on la bels a nd in t his manual. T his inf ormat ion ale rt s you t o pot entia l haza rds t hat could hurt you or others. Y ou will f ind t his import a nt sa f et y inf ormat ion in a v arie ty of [...]

200 9 Civic Hybrid Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ..................................................... ............................................................................... . ......... .... ........ i A Few Words About Safety ....................................................[...]

A s ummary of t he inf orma tion you need when you pu ll up to the f uel pump. How to order manuals and other technical liter ature. A convenient ref erence to t he sect ions in t his manua l. Expla ins the pur pose of e ach inst rument pa nel indicat or a nd gauge, and how t o use t he cont rols on t he dashboa rd and st eer ing column. A quic k r[...]

＊ ＊ If equipped : Y our V ehicle at a Gla nce Y our V ehicle at a Glance 3 AUDIO S YSTEM ( P . 9 , 2 4 ) PASSE NGER’S FRONT AIRBAG DRIVE R’S FRONT AIRBAG ( P . 9 , 2 4 ) MIRROR CONTROLS POWER D OOR LOCK MAST ER SWITCH POWER WIND OW SWITCHE S FUEL FILL DOOR RELEAS E HANDLE TRUNK RELE ASE HANDLE Vehicle with navig ation system is shown AUXIL [...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Only on vehicl es equip ped with nav igation system. R ef er t o the navigat ion system manual. T o use the ho rn, press the center pad of t he steering wheel. Cana dian model only 1: 2: 3: 4: If equipped Y our V ehicle at a Gla nce 4 INS TRUMENT PAN EL BRIGHTNE SS BUTTONS PASSE NGER AIRBA G OFF INDICAT OR (P. 31[...]

− T his s ect ion gives y ou import ant inf ormat ion a bout how t o prot ect yourself a nd your passengers. It shows you how t o use seat belt s. It expla ins how your a irba gs work . A nd it t ells y ou how t o proper ly re st rain inf ant s and c hildren in your v ehicle. ......... I mp or tan t Safety Pr ec auti on s . 6 ....... Y our Vehicl[...]

− Y ou’ll f ind many sa f e ty rec ommendat ions thr oughout t his sect ion, and t hroughout t his manua l. T h er e c o m m e n d a t i o n so nt h i sp a g e are t he on es we consid er t o b e t he most import ant . A seat belt is your best p rotect io n in all t ypes of collis ions. A irba gs are design ed t o s uppl ement seat belts, not r[...]

Y o ur veh icl e is eq ui p ped wi th man y f ea tu re s tha t wor k to g eth er to prot ect you a nd your pa ssenger s during a cr ash. Howe ver, you a nd your passe ngers can ’t t ake f ul l ad vantag e of t he se f eat ure s unless you r emain sit t ing in a pr oper posit ion a nd . I n f ac t, so me s af e ty f eat ure s can cont ribut e t o [...]

− − − − Y our v ehicle is e quipped wit h sea t belt s in all s eat ing posit ions. Seat belt s ar e the single most e f f e c t i v es a f e t yd e v i c ef o ra d u l t sa n d lar ger childr en. ( Inf a nt s and sma ller chi ld ren mu st be prop erly res trained in child sea t s.) Not wearing a seat bel t prop erly increases the cha nce o[...]

CONT INUED Y our vehicl e has a supplemen ta l restraint system (SR S) wi th f ron t airb ags to hel p pro tect t he he ads and ch ests o f the d ri ve r an d a f ro n t s e at passenge r during a moder at e t o sev ere f ront a l collision (see pa ge f or more inf orma tion on how your f ront air bags wor k). Y o ur veh ic le al so h as si de ai r[...]

T he most import ant t hings you need t o know a bout y our a irbags a re: T hey are designed t o s uppl ement the seat belts. To d o t heir job, a irbags must inf lat e wit h t remendous f orce . So while airb ags h el p save l ive s, they c an caus e minor injuries or more seri ou s or eve n f at al i nj uri es if occupa nts a re not proper ly re[...]

− See page s f or import ant guidelines on how t o prope rly prot ect inf ant s, sma ll children, a nd lar ger childr en who r ide in your vehi cl e. A f ter everyon e has entered the ve hicle, be sure t he doors a re clos ed and l oc ked . Y our v ehicle ha s a door-ope n indicat or on t he inst rument pane l to indicat e w hen any door is not t[...]

Adj u st the d ri ver ’s s ea t-b ack to a comf ort able, upr ight posit ion, lea ving ample spa ce bet we en your chest a nd the airbag cover in the center of the st eering wheel . Passengers w ith a djustable sea t- back s should also a djust t heir sea t- back t o a c omf or ta ble, upright posit ion. I f yo u si t too c l o s e to the s tee r[...]

A dj ust the driver’s head rest rai nt so th e ce n ter o f the b ac k o f yo u r he ad rest s against t he cent er of the restraint. R eclining a se at -back so t hat t he shoulder par t of t he belt no longer rest s against t he occup ant ’s chest reduc es th e prot ect ive ca pabilit y of the belt . It also increases the cha nce of sliding u[...]

Posit ion the la p part of t he belt a s low a s possible ac ross your hips, t hen pull up on t he shoulder par t of t he belt so t he la p par t f it s snugly. T his let s your st rong pe lvic bones tak e th e f or c e of a cra sh and r e du ces t he chance of int erna l injuries. Insert t he lat ch plat e into t he buckle, th en tu g on th e be l[...]

A f ter all oc cup an ts have adjus ted their sea ts and head rest raints, and put on t heir seat be lts, it is v ery i mp or tan t tha t they c on ti n ue to si t upright , we ll back in t heir se at s, wit h th ei r f eet on th e f lo or , un til th e ve hicle is park ed and t he engine is o ff. Th i s c o u l d c au s e very seri ous i nj uri es[...]

If y ou are pre gnant , the best wa y to prot ect yours elf a nd your unbor n child w hen driv ing or riding in a vehi cl e is to al ways wear a seat bel t, and keep the lap part of t he bel t as low a s possible ac ross t he hips. Wh en driving, re member t o sit upright and adjust t he seat as f ar back a s possible while a llowing f ull cont rol[...]

Carryin g hard o r sharp object s on your la p, or driv ing wit h a pipe or other sharp object in your mout h, ca n result in injur ies if y our f ront a irbag inf la tes. If t hey do , they could be v ery s eriously injur ed in a crash. Dev ices int ended t o improv e occupa nt comf ort or reposit ion the shoulder par t of a sea t belt ca n reduc [...]

Y our seat belt syst em includes lap/ shoulder belt s in a ll seat ing posit ions. T he f ront sea t belt s ar e also equipped w ith a ut omat ic seat belt t ensioners. If t he indica tor come s on or t he beeper sou nds when the driver’s seat belt is la t ched and t her e is no f ront seat passenger a nd no i t ems on the f ro n t sea t, so me t[...]

CONT INUED For a dded prot ect ion, the f ront se at belt s ar e equipped w ith a ut omat ic seat b el t tensi on ers. When activated, the t ensi oners im medi at ely tighten th e be l ts to he l p h o l d the d ri ver an d a f ront passenge r in posit ion. T he la p/shoulder be lt goes ov er your shoulder , acros s your chest , and a cross your hi[...]

T he d ealer should a lso inspec t t he anch ors f or da mage a nd repla ce them if needed. If the a utomatic seat belt t ensioner s act iva t e during a crash, they must be replaced. For saf et y, you sh ould ch eck t he condit ion of your se at belt s r egular ly. Pull ea ch belt out f ully, and look f or f rays, c uts, bur ns, and wea r. Check t[...]

CONT INUED A ir bag Sy st em Component s A ddit io nal I nf ormat io n A bo ut Y o ur A irbags Driv er and Passenger Saf et y 21 (9) (8) (1) (2 ) (3) (11) (5) (4) (13) (7) (10) (14) (5) (4) (6) (10) (12) (12) Fr ont Passe nger’s W eight Se nsors/O PDS Sensors C ontrol Uni t (13) Se at Bel t Buckl e Tensione rs (14) Rear Safing Sen sor (1) Driver?[...]

T wo SR S (supplem enta l restra in t system) f ron t airbags. The driver’s airbag is stored in the cent er of the st eerin g wheel; the f ront p a s s e n g e r ’ sa i r b a gi ss t o r e di nt h e dashboa rd. Bot h are ma rked ‘‘ SR S AI RB AG’ ’ (s e e pa ge ) . T w o side airba gs, one f or t he driv er and one f or a f r ont passen[...]

Sensors tha t can det ect a m od era te to s ev er e f ro nt im p ac t or side impact. A n indicat or on t he inst rument pane l t hat a lert s you t hat t he passenge r’s side a irbag ha s been turned of f ( see page ). A n indica tor on t he da shboard t hat alerts you t hat t he passenger’s f ront airbag has been turned of f (se e p ag e ). [...]

The to tal ti me f o r i n f la ti o n an d def lat ion is one-t ent h of a s econd, so f ast t hat most occupa nts are not aware that t he ai rbag s d epl oy ed u ntil they see them lying in their laps. A f te r inf lat ing, the f ront air bags immed iately def late, so they won’t int erf ere w it h the driv er’ s visibilit y, or t he abilit y[...]

Y our f ront air bags a re a lso dual- t hreshold a irbags. A ir bags w ith t his f ea ture have t wo depl oymen t t hresholds t hat de pend on whe the r sensor s det ect t he occupant is wearin g a seat b el t or not. If t he occ upant ’s belt is , t he airba g will deploy at a slight ly lower t hreshol d, because the occupant would need extra p[...]

T he dri ver’s ad vance d f ront airbag system includes a sea t position sensor under t he sea t. If t he seat is too f ar f orward , the airbag wi ll inf lat e with less f orce, regar dl ess of the severit y of t he im pact. Y our f ront air bags a re a lso adva nced airb ags . T he m ain pu rpo se o f this f eature is to help p reve nt airbag -[...]

Wh en the a irbag is t urned of f , a ‘‘pa ssenger air bag of f ’’ indicat or in th e ce n ter o f the d as h b o ard co m es on (s ee page ). Moving the f r ont seat f orcibly bac k ag ain st carg o on the se at or f loor behind it . Hanging he avy it ems on t he f ront pass enger sea t , or placing heav y item s in the se at-back p ock et[...]

T o get the best pr ote ction f r om t he si de airbag s, f ro nt se at oc cup ants shoul d wear t hei r seat belt s and sit upright a nd well ba ck in t heir sea t s. Only one a irbag w ill deploy during a side impac t. If t he impac t is on t he passenge r’s side, t he pas senger’s side airb ag will depl oy even if there is no passe nger. Y o[...]

If t he side a irbag of f indica tor c omes on (se e page ), ha ve t he passenge r sit upr ight. Once t he passenge r is out of t he air bag’s deployme nt pa th, t he sy ste m will tu rn th e ai rb ag ba c k on , an d the indicat or will go out . T here will b e some d elay between t he moment t he pas senger mov es int o or out of t he air bag d[...]

I f the i nd i ca to r co m es o n at any ot her time , or does not come on at a ll, you sho uld have t he system checked by you r dealer. For examp le: Wh en you t urn t he ignition sw itc h to t he ON ( II) position, t his indica t or comes on f or several seconds then goes of f . T his t ells you t he syst em is worki ng pro perl y. If you see a[...]

Thi s i n di cato r al er ts yo u that th e pass eng er’s f ront airbag has b een shut of f because weight sensors det ect a bout 65 lbs ( 29 kg) or less (t he weight of a n inf a nt or small child) on t he f ront pa ssenger ’s se at . It does there is a prob lem wi th th e ai rb ag. Be aware that obje cts plac ed o n the f ront s eat c an caus[...]

Y o ur airb ag system s are virtuall y maint ena nce f r ee, and t here a re no parts you can saf ely service. Howe ver, yo u mu st have you r vehi cl e servi ced i f : An y ai rb ag that has deplo yed must be repl aced al on g with the con trol unit and ot her r elat ed par ts. A ny seat be lt tensione r that a ct ivat es must also be r eplaced. D[...]

Improper ly repla cing or covering f ront seat -back covers can pr event your side a irbags f rom inf lat ing during a side impa ct . Th i s c o u l d m ak e th e driv er’s se at pos ition sensor or t he f ront passenge r’s weight sensors inef f ect ive. If it is nece ssar y to remov e or modif y a f ront se at t o accommodate a person with dis[...]

− − − Child ren depend o n adults t o pro tect them. However, despite t hei r best int entions, ma ny adult s do not know how to prote ct child passengers. If you have children , or ever need to driv e wit h a c hild in your v ehicle, be sure t o re ad t his sect ion. It begins wit h import ant gene ral guide lines, then present s speci al in[...]

− A ccording to accident st at istics, childre n of a ll ages an d sizes a re saf er w he n they are rest rain ed in a back sea t. Even tho ugh yo ur veh icl e has an advan ced f ron t airbag sy stem that au to m ati cal l y tu rn s the p as s en ger ’ s fr o n t a i r b a g o ff ( s e e p a g e ) , plea se f ollow t hese guide lines: If t he a[...]

− T o re mind you of t he passe nger’s f ront a irbag ha zar ds, and t hat chi ld ren mu st be prop erly res trained in a bac k seat, you r vehi cl e has w a r n i n gl a b e l so nt h ed a s h b o a r d (U .S. models) a nd on the f r ont v isors. Pl ease read an d f oll ow the inst ruct ions on t hese la bels. Canadia n Models U.S. Models Pr o[...]

− Many parents say t hey pref er t o p ut an inf a nt or a s mall child in t he f ront passenge r sea t so t hey c an wa tc h the child, or bec ause t he child requir es at t ent ion. Placing a c hild in the f ront sea t exposes the chil d to haza rds in a f ront al collis ion, and pay ing close at t ent ion to a child dis tr act s t he d ri ve r[...]

− If t hey do , they could be v ery s eriously injur ed in a crash. If you are not wearing a sea t be lt in a cr ash, you could be thrown f orward an d cru sh the child aga inst t he da shboard or a seat-b ack. If you are wearin g a sea t be lt, t he child c an be t orn f rom yo ur arms an d be ser io usl y hurt or k illed. Duri ng a crash , the [...]

W hen proper ly inst alled, a re ar- f a cing chil d seat may prevent t he driv er or a f ront pa ssenger f rom mo vin g the ir s eat as f ar back as recomm ended , or f rom l ockin g their seat-b ack in the de sire d po si tion . T wo t ypes o f seat s may be used: a seat designed e xclusively f or inf ant s, or a conv ert ible se at use d in the [...]

Of the di f f ere nt seats availab l e, we rec ommend those t hat h ave a f ive - poi nt harness system as shown. In any of t hese situa tions, we st rongly re commend t hat you inst all t he child sea t dir ect ly behind t he f r on t passenger’s seat , m ove the seat as f ar f orward as n eed ed, an d le ave it unoccupied. Or , you may w ish to[...]

In sea ting pos itions a nd veh icles not equipped w ith L A T CH, a L A T CH- compat ible c hild seat ca n be inst alled using a sea t belt . What ever t ype of seat you choose, to prov ide proper pr otec tion, a c hild seat should meet t hree requir ement s: L ook f or F MV SS 213 or CMVSS 213 on the box. R ear- f acing f o r inf ants, f orward- [...]

A child seat secur ed with a seat belt should be inst a lled as f ir mly as possi ble. Ho wever, it does not need t o be ‘‘rock solid.’ ’ Some side-t o-side moveme nt c an be ex pect ed and should not re duce t he child sea t ’s ef f ect iveness. Bef ore pur chasing a conv ent ional child seat, or using a pre viously purcha sed one, we r [...]

Y our v ehicle is e quipped wit h L A T C H (low er a nchors and t et hers f or ch il dren ) at the ou ter rear seats. T o inst all a L A T CH -compat ible ch ild seat : Place t he child se at on t he veh icle se at, th en attac h th e se at to the lo wer ancho rs accord in g to t he child sea t ma ker’s inst ruct ions. Some L A T C H-compat ible[...]

Ot her L A T CH-c ompat ible seat s ha ve a f lexible -t ype connect or a s shown abo ve. What ever t ype you have, f ollow th e ch i l d se at mak e r’ s in stru cti o ns f or adj usting or t ighte ning the f it . L if t t he head restraint (see page ), the n ro ute th e teth er str ap th ro u g h th e l eg s of the h ead restra in t a nd o ver [...]

When not using t he L A T CH syst em, all child seats must be secured t o the ve hicle wit h the la p part of a la p/ shoulder belt . Wi th the c h il d se at in th e de s ir e d sea ting posit ion, rout e t he belt t hrough t he child sea t a ccor ding to t he seat maker’s instructions, th en i ns er t the l atc h pl ate i nto th e buckle. T o a[...]

A f te r conf ir ming t hat t he belt is locke d, grab t he s houlder pa rt of the belt near t he bu ckle, and p ull up to rem ove any sl ack f rom the lap pa rt of t he belt . R emembe r, if th e l ap p art o f the be l t i s no t tig h t, t he child seat will not be s ecure . Push and pull t he child seat f orwa rd and f r om side-t o-side t o ve[...]

A f te r proper ly secur ing the child seat (s ee page ), lif t t he head re str ai nt, th e n ro ute th e teth er strap over the seat-b ack and t hrough t he head r est raint legs. I f the te th er s trap i s to o lo ng an d cannot be t ight ened f irmly, f ind a rou te where the strap can b e t ightene d secure ly. Lif t the an c ho r co ver, th [...]

T o det er mine if a la p/shoulder be lt proper ly f its a c hild, have t he child put on t he seat belt , the n ask yourself : Does t he child sit a ll the w ay ba ck agai ns t t he s eat? Do t he child’s kne es bend comf ort ably ov er t he edge of t he seat ? Wh en a child r eache s the rec ommended we ight or height limit fo r a fo r w a r d [...]

Does t he shoulder be lt cross b etw ee n th e ch i l d ’s n eck an d arm ? Is t he lap par t of t he belt a s low a s possible, t ouching t he child’s th ig hs ? W ill the child be able t o st ay sea te d like this f or t he whole t r ip? If you answer yes t o all these quest ions, t he child is rea dy to w ear t he lap/shoulder belt corr ect [...]

If t he p asse ng er’s f ron t airbag inf lates in a mod erat e to severe f ront al collision, t he a irbag ca n ca use ser ious injurie s to a c hild who is unres tr ained, impr operly r est raine d, si ttin g to o c l os e to the ai rba g , or o u t of posit ion. A s ide air bag a lso poses r isks. If a ny par t of a la rger c hild’s body is [...]

T his c ould result in serious ne ck injur ies during a crash. Th i s c o u l d cause v ery ser ious injuries dur ing a crash. It also in creases the cha nce th at t he child w ill slide under t he belt in a c rash a nd be injure d. If t hey do , they could be v ery s eriously injur ed in a crash. Dev ices int ended t o improv e a child’s c omf o[...]

Y o ur veh ic le’ s exh aus t contai ns car bon monoxide gas. Car bon monoxide should not e nte r t he vehi cl e in no rm al dri vin g if you maint ain your v ehicle prope rly and f ollow t he inf ormat ion on t his page . High lev els of ca rbon monoxide ca n collect ra pidly in enclos ed ar eas, su ch as a garage. Do n ot run the engine wit h t[...]

T hese label s are in the lo cat io ns shown. T hey warn you of potential haza rds t hat could ca use serious in ju ry or de ath. Read these l abe ls car ef ully. If a label comes of f or becomes hard to re ad (e xc ep t f or th e U. S . dash bo ard lab el , whi ch is rem ove d by the owner), contact your dealer f or a replacement. U.S. models Cana[...]

U.S. models U.S. models Canadian models U.S. models Canadian models Canadian models Saf et y L abels 54 HOOD DOORJA MBS HOOD ０８／０７／１９ ０９：３３：４０ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ００５９  2009 Civic Hybrid[...]

T his s ect ion gives inf or mat ion about th e co ntro ls an d di sp l ay s tha t cont ribut e to t he daily ope rat ion of your vehicle. A ll the essential cont rols ar e wit hin easy r eac h. ........................... Cont rol L oca tions . 56 ............................ Inst rument Pa nel . 57 .......... Inst rument Pa nel Indicat ors . 58 .[...]

＊ ＊ If equipped : Cont r ol L oca t ions 56 POWER WIND OW SWITCHE S MIRROR CONTROLS FUEL FILL DOOR RELEAS E HANDLE INSTRUME NT PANE L INDICATORS GAUGES POWER D OOR LOCK MAST ER SWITCH (P. 58 ) (P. 64 ) TRUNK RELE ASE HANDLE AUXIL IARY I NPUT JAC K (P. 167 ) Vehic le wi th navi gation s ystem is show n HORN AUDIO S YSTEM ACCESSORY P OWER SOCKET [...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ T he U.S. inst rument panel is show n. Dif f er ences f or t he Canadia n models are not ed in t he tex t. Optional in U.S. 1: 2: If equipped Inst rument Pa nel Inst rument s and Cont rols 57 TRUN K-OPEN INDICAT OR DAYT IME RUNNING LIGHTS INDICAT OR LIGHTS ON INDICAT OR (P. 60 ) (P. 60 ) HIGH BEA M INDICAT OR (P. 60 ) (P. 60[...]

T he instrument panel has many i n di cato rs to gi ve y o u i mp or tan t inf ormat ion a bout your v ehicle. If it stays on af ter you have f ul ly rele ased the p arkin g brake wh il e t he engine is running, or if it comes on w hile driv ing, the re could be a proble m wit h the br ake system. F or more inf ormat ion, see page . T his indic at [...]

T his in dicator comes on f or severa l seconds w hen you t urn t he ignit ion swit ch t o th e ON ( II) position. If it comes on a t a ny ot her t ime, it indicat es t hat t he pa ssenger’s s ide airb ag has au tomatic all y shu t of f . For mor e inf or mat ion, see page . T his indica t or norma lly comes on f or a f ew seconds when you turn t[...]

I f thi s in d i ca to r co m es o n whe n th e i g ni tio n s wi tch i s tur n ed to th e ON (II) posit ion and t he par king bra ke is released, i t means t here i s a probl em with a circ ui t. Have you r vehi cl e checked by you r dealer. Thi s i n di cato r co m es o n wi th th e high beam he adlight s. For more inf ormat ion, se e page . T hi[...]

T his indica t or comes on as a reminde r that y ou mus t ref uel soon. T his indica t or goes of f w hen your deal er res ets it af ter com pl etin g the requi red mai ntenance se rvice. T his indica tor r eminds you t hat it is ti me to take y o u r veh ic l e i n f o r scheduled ma inte nance. T he maint ena nce main it ems a nd sub it ems will [...]

T he engi ne can be severely d amaged if t his indica t or f lashe s or st ays on whe n the engine is r unning. For mo re in f ormatio n, s ee pag e . I f thi s in d i ca to r co m es o n whe n th e engine is running, t he bat t ery is not bei ng ch arged. Fo r more inf orm ation , see page . See pa ge . T his indica t or norma lly comes on f or a [...]

If you turn t he steering wheel to t he f ull lef t or right posit ion re peat edly while st opping or dr iving a t v ery low speed, yo u may f eel sligh tly harder steering due to overheat in g of the steering gearbox . T his indica t or norma lly comes on f or a f ew seconds when you turn t he i g ni tio n s wi tch to th e ON (I I ) posit ion. Wh[...]

T his indica t or norma lly comes on f or a f ew seconds when you turn t he i g ni tio n s wi tch to th e ON (I I ) posit ion. I f i t c o m e so na n ds t a y so na t a n y ot her t ime or it does not come on when y ou tur n the ignit ion sw itch t o t he ON (II) posit ion, t here is a problem w it h the V SA sy ste m. T ak e yo ur vehi cl e to a [...]

To swi tc h the i n f o rm atio n di s pl ay b etw ee n th e od om ete r, tr i p m ete r, out side te mpera tur e, and engine oil lif e and ma inte nance it em code (s), press t he SEL /R E SET but t on repeatedly. The o d o me te r sh ows th e total di stanc e you r veh icl e has be en driv en. It m easur es in miles or kilomet er s. It is illega [...]

Every t ime yo u press the displ ay change but t on, the displa y change s fr o m t h e c u r r e n t fu e l m i l e a g e t o t h e t empera tur e gauge, or f rom t he t empera tur e gauge t o the cur rent f uel mileage. Pres s and hold t he display cha nge button until you hear a beep. Each ti me y ou p r es s th e b u tto n, the speedo meter, t [...]

When either of the t rip meters (t rip A or t rip B) is displa yed, y our vehi cl e’s averag e f uel m il eag e sin ce you last reset t hat tr ip meter can be s h o w no nt h ei n f o r m a t i o nd i s p l a y (mpg o r l/100km) . T his number i s updat ed once per 10 sec onds. T o see the av erage f uel mi leage, p ress and rele ase t he SEL /R [...]

±± − −−−− −−− If t he out side te mpera tur e is incorr ect ly displa yed, you c an adj ust it up t o 5°F ( 3°C) war mer or cooler . T he temperature m ust be st abilized be f or e doing t his proce dure. Select t he outside t emper at ure displ ay, t hen press and hol d the SEL /R ESET but ton f or 1 0 seconds. T he f ollowing [...]

T he inf orma t ion display in t he inst rument pa nel shows y ou the engine oil lif e and maint ena nce se rv i ce i tem s wh e n th e i g n iti on swit ch is in t he ON ( II) posit ion. T his inf ormation h elps to keep you aware of t he p eriod ic main tenance your ve hicle needs f or cont inued t rouble- f ree dr iving. R e f e r t o page f or [...]

Thi s g au g e s ho ws yo u the s tate o f ch arg e o f the b atte ry for th e Inte grat ed Motor A ssist ( IMA ). T his battery is recharg ed b y the IMA mo tor, and d isc harg ed by the IM A whe n it is a ssist ing t he engine w ith power ing the v ehicle. Since t he leve l is not rea d direct ly, small sensi ng errors can, over time, cause t he [...]

Thi s g au g e sh ows y ou th e s tatu s o f the Int egrat ed Motor A ssist ( IMA ). Wh en th e IM A b atter y i s b ei ng ch arg ed , the b o tto m s i d e o f the gauge illumina te s. Whe n the IMA is assist ing the e ngine, the uppe r side of t he ga uge illuminat es. I f the I MA batte r y is too h o t or to o cold, t he IMA sy ste m limits t h[...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Only on vehicl es equip ped with nav igation system, ref er t o the navigat ion system manual. T o use the ho rn, press the center pad of t he steering wheel. 1: 2: 3: 4: If equipped Cana dian model only Cont rols Nea r t he St eer ing W heel 72 REAR WIND OW DEFOGGE R (P. 31 ) PASSE NGER AIRBA G OFF INDICAT O[...]

− − − − − − − − − MIST OFF INT Int ermit t ent LO Lo w sp e ed HI High speed Windshie ld washe rs Push the r ight lev er up or down to selec t a posit ion. T he w ipers r un at high speed until you release the lev er. T he wipers are n ot act ivated. T he lengt h of t he w iper in terval is vari ed automat ically according to the [...]

− − − T urn signa l Of f Par king and int er ior light s Hea dlights High bea ms F l a s hh i g hb e a m s Push down on t he lev er t o signal a le f t t urn and u p to signal a r ight t urn. T o signal a lane change , push lightly on t he lever , an d h o l d i t. T h e l ev er wi ll re tu rn to center when you release it or compl ete a t ur[...]

＋− T he but t ons under the le f t side ve nt cont rol t he bright ness of t he inst rument pa nel. Push the or but ton t o adjust t he bright ness. Wit h t he hea dlight s wit ch of f or posit ion, t he high bea m headlight s come on w ith r educed bright ness w hen you tur n the i g ni tio n s wi tch to th e ON (I I ) posit ion and r eleas e [...]

Make sure t he rear window is clear and y ou have good v isibility bef or e sta rti ng to d ri ve. T h ed e f o g g e rw i r e so nt h ei n s i d eo f t he rea r window c an be acc identa lly dama ged. W hen cleaning t he gla ss, alway s wip e sid e-to -si de . P us hi n g th is b utto n al so tu rn s th e mirr or heat er s on or of f . For mor e i[...]

P us h the l eve r up to l o c k the st eer ing wheel in t ha t posit ion. Make sure you have secur ely locked the steering wheel in pl ace by t rying t o move it up, down, in, and o ut. Push the lev er under t he st eering column all t he way down. Make any st eerin g wheel adjustment bef ore y ou sta rt dr iving. Move t he steering wheel up o r d[...]

Protect t he keys f rom direct sunlight , high te mpera tur e, and high humidit y. D o n o td r o pt h ek e y so rs e th e a v y object s on t hem. K eep the keys away f rom liq uids . If t hey g et wet , dry them immediat ely wit h a sof t clot h. The ke y s wi th o u t a rem o te tra ns mi tter d o n o t co n tai n batte ri es. Do n ot try to tak[...]

If t he system repeatedly does no t rec ognize the c oding of your k ey, contact your dealer. Do n ot attem p t to alte r thi s sy s tem o r ad d o the r de vic e s to i t. El e ctr i ca l problems could result t hat ma y mak e your vehicl e ino perable. If y ou have lost your ke y and ca nnot st art your engine, cont act your dealer. Wh en you t u[...]

− − − − T he ignit ion sw itc h has f our posit ions: L OCK ( 0), A CCESSOR Y (I), O N (II), a nd ST A R T (III). Y ou will hear a remin der beep er if you l eave t he key in the L OCK ( 0) or t he A CCESSOR Y (I ) position a nd open t he drive r’s door. R e move t he key t o turn of f the beeper. T h es h i f t l e v e rm u s tb ei nP a [...]

To lo c k the d o o rs wh en g etti n g o u t of the vehicle, remo ve the key f rom th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch , and p us h the to p of t he ma st er door lock swit ch, t hen close t he door. W ith a ny door open and t he key in t he ignition, bot h mast er door lock switch es and dri ver’s d oo r lo ck tab are di sabl ed . T he y are no t disab [...]

T he c hildproof door loc ks ar e designed t o prev ent childr en sea te d in the r ear f rom a ccident ally ope ning t he rear d oors. Eac h r ear door ha s a lock lev er near t he edge. W ith t he lev er in the L OCK posit ion, th e door cannot be opened f rom t he inside rega rdles s of t he posit ion of t he lock t ab. T o open t he door, pus h[...]

L ocks all door s when t he shif t lever is moved out of t he Park ( P) position. P u s ha n dh o l dt h ef r o n to f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on the driv er’s door unt il you hear a click (a f t er a bout 5 seconds). R elea se t he sw itch, a nd wit hin 5 seconds, t urn t he ignit ion swit ch to th e L OC K (0) p o si tio n . Make sure [...]

Pu sh an d ho ld the b rake ped al, and move the shif t lever out of the Par k (P) pos ition. R elea se t he swit ch and, w ithin 5 seconds, t urn t he ignit ion swit ch to th e A C C ES SO RY (I) p o s i ti on . Mo ve the shi f t leve r to the Park (P ) position. P u s ha n dh o l dt h ef r o n to f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on the driv er?[...]

P u s ha n dh o l dt h er e a ro f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on the driv er’s door. Y ou w ill hear a click , and af ter abou t 5 secon ds , yo u wil l hear an o ther cl ic k. T he a uto door unlock ing f ea t ure has f ive possible set t ings: T he dr iver ’s door unlock s when you mo ve t he shi f t lever t o the Par k (P) pos ition. T[...]

− − P u s ha n dh o l dt h er e a ro f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on the driv er’s door. Y ou w ill hear a click . Cont inue to hold dow n t he swit ch: Unti l yo u h ear an othe r cl ick (a f t er a bout 5 se conds) to activate Make sure t he shif t lever is in the Par k (P) pos ition. Turn th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch to the ON (II) pos[...]

− − P u s ha n dh o l dt h er e a ro f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on the driv er’s door. Y ou w ill hear a click . Co nti n u e to h o l d th e s wi tc h : R elea se t he swit ch and, w ithin 5 seconds, t urn t he ignit ion swit ch t o the A CCESSOR Y ( I) posit ion. Mo ve the shi f t leve r to the Park (P ) position. Turn th e ig ni ti[...]

Par ents should dec ide if t heir children should be show n how t o use t his f e at ure. F or mor e inf or mat ion about child sa f e ty , see pa ge . T o open t he t runk , pull the t runk rele ase ha ndle on the lef t side of t he driv er’s s eat . T o prot ect it ems in t he trunk when you need to give t he key t o someone else, lock t he t r[...]

− −− − Pres s this but t on once to lock a ll doors. Some ext er ior light s will f lash once. When you pu sh L OCK t wice w ithin 5 sec onds, you will hea r a hor n to v erif y t hat t he doors a re loc ked. Y ou ca nnot lock t he doors if a ny door is not f ully cl os ed or th e ke y i s i n th e i g n i ti on swit ch. Pres s this but t o[...]

T o repl ace the battery: R em ove th e scre w at the bas e of th e tran sm itte r wi th a sm all Phillips-hea d scre wdriv er. S ep arate th e tr an s mi tter by p ryi ng it s middle sea m wit h your f ingerna il. I ns id e th e tra ns mi tter , s ep arate the inner cover f rom the keypad by re leasing t he t wo t abs on t he cover. Bat tery t ype[...]

− ＋ T o adjust t he sea t f or wa rd or back war d, pull up on t he bar under t he sea t cushion’s f r ont edge. Move t he seat t o the desire d position, and r e l e a s et h eb a r .T r yt om o v et h es e a t t o make s ure it is lock ed in posit ion. Rem o ve th e o l d b atte ry from the back of t he inner cov er, and not e the polarity.[...]

T o cha nge the se at -back a ngle of t he f r on t seat, pul l up the lever on the o u tsi de o f the s ea t bo tto m . Once a s eat is a djust ed corr ect ly, rock it back a nd f orth to make sure it is locke d in posit ion. T he height of your d river’s seat is adju stab le. T o rai se the s eat, repeatedly pull u p the lever on the out side o[...]

When a passenger is seated in t he rear cen ter seatin g p o siti on , mak e sure the center head rest raint is adj uste d to it s highes t pos ition. T he he ad re str aint s adjust f or height . Y ou need bot h hands t o adjust a rest ra int. Do not at t empt t o a djust it while driv ing. T o r aise it , pull upw ard . T o lo wer t he restrain t[...]

T his redu ces the distance betw een the res traint and the oc cu pan t’s he ad. It also hel ps protect t he o ccupants agai ns t whip lash an d in ju ries to the neck an d upper spine. A f t er a c ollision, the a ct ivat ed rest ra int s hould ret urn t o its norma l posit ion. I f the r es tra i n ts do n ot retu rn to th ei r norma l posit io[...]

T he lid of t he console compa rt ment c a nb eu s e da sa na r m r e s tb ym o v i n g it f orw ard a nd back war d. Mak e sure the armrest is secu rely latched . Make sur e your passenge r’s hands o rf i n g e r sa r ea w a yf r o mt h ea r m r e s t bef ore mov ing it. For a head restraint system t o work proper ly: Do not ha ng any it ems on [...]

I n th e HI s etti n g, the h ea ter tu rn s of f when the sea t get s warm, and t urns bac k on af ter t h e seat’s temp erature drops. I n th e LO setti ng , th e h ea ter r un s cont inuously. It does not cyc le wit h temperat ure ch anges. Follow t hese pr eca utions w heneve r you u se t he seat heat ers: If t he engine is le f t idling f or[...]

− − T o open or c lose t he driv er’s window , push or pull t he win do w switch f irm ly do wn or u p to the second detent , and release it. T he w indow will aut oma tica lly go down or up a ll the w ay. T o stop t he window , pull or push t he w indow swit ch brief ly. If the driver’ s window senses any obst acle while it is closing a ut[...]

Push t he appropr iat e edge of t he adjust ment sw itch t o move t he m i r r o r r i g h t ,l e f t ,u p ,o rd o w n . When you f inish, mo ve t he se l e cto r swi tch to th e ce n ter (o f f ) posit ion. T his t urns t he adjustment swit ch of f t o keep your se tti n g s. Turn th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch to the ON (II) pos ition. Mo ve the s el[...]

On Canadia n models T he o utsid e mi rrors are h eated to re m ov e f og a n d f ro s t. With th e ignit ion swit ch in t he ON ( II) p o si tio n , tu rn o n th e he aters b y pressing t he but ton. T he indica t or in th e bu tton c o me s o n as a re mi nd e r. P re ss th e b u tton a g ai n to turn th e h ea ter s off . Pre s si ng th i s bu t[...]

＊ ＊ Int er ior Conv enience It ems 100 COI N BOX CENTER PO CKET GLOVE BOX BEVE RAGE HOLD ERS VANIT Y MIRROR ACCESSORY P OWER SOCKET CONSOLE COMPA RTME NT COAT HO OK ACCESSORY P OWER SOCKET : If e quipped USB ADAPTER C ABLE ０８／０７／１９ ０９：３９：５３ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０１０５  2009 Civic Hybrid[...]

Be car ef ul when y ou are using the bev era ge holders. A s pilled liquid that is very hot can scal d yo u or yo ur pass engers . Spilled liquids ca n dama ge the upholst er y, car peting, and e lect rica l component s in t he int erior . T o open t he console compa rt ment, pull up on t he lev er, a nd lif t t he lid. T o close , lower t he lid, [...]

Open a ny door. Unlock t he doors w ith t he key or re m o te tran sm i tter . Rem o ve th e ke y f rom the i g n iti on . T he f r ont ceiling light has t wo spot lights . Push the spot light lens es to tu rn th e m o n an d o f f . T he c eiling light ha s a t hree -posit ion switch: ON, Door A ctiv ated, and OFF . In th e Do o r A c ti vate d (c[...]

T he clima t e contr ol syst em in your vehi cl e pro vid es a com f ortabl e driv ing envir onment in a ll wea the r condit ions. T he s ta ndard a udio syst em ha s many f ea t ures. T his sect ion describe s those f ea tur es and how t o us e them. (If you h ave an opti on al audio sy ste m, ref er t o t he opera t ing inst ruct ions t hat c ame[...]

Clima t e C ont r ol 104 REAR WIND OW DEFOGGE R BUTTON FAN CONTROL D IAL TEMPERATUR E CONTR OL DIAL AUTO BU TTON MODE CONT ROL BUTTON AIR CONDIT IONING BUTTON FRES H AIR BU TTON RECIRCULAT ION BUTTON WINDSHIE LD DEFROST BUT TON OFF BUTTON ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４０：２１ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０１０９  2009 Civic Hyb[...]

Only on models equipped wit h Naviga tion Syst em T he clima t e contr ol syst em f or your vehi cl e can als o be o perated u si ng the v oice co ntr ol syst em. See the N a v i g a t i o ns e c t i o ni ny o u rQ u i c k St art Guide f or a n over view of t his system a nd the Na vigat ion System manua l f or comple te det ails. T he a utoma t ic[...]

A irf low is di vided between t he f loor v ent s and def rost er v ent s at t he base of t he windshield. A ir f lows f rom the def rost er vent s at t he base of t he windshield. When you select , the syst em au to m ati cal l y sw i tch es to f res h ai r mode and t ur ns on the A /C. In A UT O mode, the syst em controls t he air f low dir ect i[...]

Set t he t empera tur e t o the lowe r limit . Make sure t he A /C is of f . Sel ect and f res h air mo de. Set t he f an t o t he desired s peed. T he hea te r uses engine coola nt t o wa rm t he air. If t he engine is cold, it will be se ver al minut es bef ore y ou f eel warm air comi ng f rom the system. A ir c onditioning pla ces a n ext ra lo[...]

T o clear t he windows f ast er, you can close t he dashboa rd corner v ent s by ro tatin g the wh ee l b e lo w eac h ve nt. T hi s sen ds m ore warm ai r to the windshi eld def roster vents. Once t he windshi eld is clear, select f resh air mode t o av oid f ogging t he w indows. For your saf et y, make sure yo u have a cl ear vie w throu gh all [...]

Press t he OF F but ton. How eve r, a lack of a irf low ca n caus e the w i n d o w st of o gu p .Y o us h o u l dk e e p the f an on at all time s so stale air an d moist ure do not build up in t he int erior a nd cause f ogging. T o regula t e the int er ior te mpera tur e and humidit y, t he climat e cont rol system has t wo sensors. A sunlight [...]

R ea d the a ppropria te pa ges in t his sect ion f or ope rat ion of t he a udio syst ems inst alle d in your v ehicle. For v ehicles w ithout na vigat ion syst em, see pa ges t hrough . For v ehicles w ith na viga tion s yst em, see pages thr ough . If y our vehic le has a dif f ere nt a udio system, r ef er t o its ma nu al f or op erating i ns [...]

Au d i o S ys te m Fe atu res 111 U.S . model w ith nav igati on syste m ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４１：２２ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０１１６  2009 Civic Hybrid[...]

Au d i o S ys te m ( M o d e l s wi th o u t n a vi ga ti o n s ys te m ) 112 TUNE/ SOUND KNOB PWR/V OL KNOB PRESET B UTTONS SEEK BU TTON AUTO SELE CT BUTTON SCAN BU TTON AM/FM BUTTON ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４１：２６ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０１１７  2009 Civic Hybrid[...]

− − − − − CONT INUED If y ou do nothing, t he syst em w ill t hen scan f or t he next st rong st at ion a n dp l a yi t f o r1 0s e c o n d s .W h e ni t play s a st at ion you w ant t o list en t o, pres s the SCA N but t on aga in. Use the T UNE knob to t une t he ra dio to a des ired f re quency. Turn th e kn o b ri g h t to tu ne to a[...]

− T o turn of f aut o select ,p r e s st h e A . SEL ( aut o select ) butt on. T his restores the presets you ori gin ally set. If y ou are traveli ng f ar f rom ho me an d can no long er receive your preset sta tions, yo u can u se the au to se lec t f eature to f ind s tation s in the lo cal area. Press t he A . SEL but t on. ‘‘A .SEL ’?[...]

− − − Y ou can use t he inst rument pa nel bright ness cont rol but tons t o adjust t he illuminat ion of t he audio sys tem (s ee page ). T he audio syst em illuminat es w hen t he par king light s ar e on, even if t he ra dio is of f . Th e s e t w o modes adj ust t he st rengt h of t he sound coming f rom ea ch speak er. BALA N CE a d ju s[...]

Y our a udio syst em is c apable of rec eiving X M R adio a nyw here in t he United Sta tes, except Hawa ii and Al as k a. XM is a registered trademark of XM Sa t ellit e R adio ,I n c . XM R adio rec eives s ignals f rom t wo sat ellit es t o produc e clea r, high- qualit y digit al r ecept ion. It of f er s many cha nnels in sev era l ca tegor ie[...]

− − − Y ou may ex perienc e periods whe n XM R adio does not t ra nsmit t he artist’s nam e and s on g title inf ormat ion. If t his happens , the re is not hing wrong wit h your sy stem. Tu rn t h e TU N E k n o b to change cha nnel select ions. T ur n the knob right f or higher numbe red cha nnels and le f t f or lowe r numbere d channels[...]

− − − − − − T he s can f unct ion gives you a s ampling of all c hannels w hile in the channel mod e. In the cat egory mode, only t he channels w ith in that cat egor y are s canned. T o act ivat e sc an, p res s th e SC A N bu tton . The system play s each channel in numeric al order f or a f ew seconds, t hen select s t he next cha nn[...]

− − T he X M sa tellit es a re in or bit ov er th e eq u ato r; the re f o re , o b je c ts so uth of t he v ehicle ma y cause s at ellit e receptio n interruptio ns. T o hel p compensat e f or t his, ground-ba sed repeaters are placed i n major metro po li tan areas. Sat ellit e signa ls are mor e likely t o be blocke d by ta ll buildings and [...]

Depe nding on wher e you driv e, you may experien ce reception pro blem s. Interf erence can be caused by any o f th es e c o nd iti o n s : Driv ing on t he nort h side of a larg e comm erci al truck on an east /west road. Driv ing in tunne ls. Driv ing on a r oad beside a v ert ica l wa ll, st eep clif f , or hill t o t he sout h of you. Driv ing[...]

Play ing a Disc (Models w it hout na v ig a t ion sy st em) Fe atu res 121 REPEAT BUTTO N FOLDER KNOB PWR/V OL KNOB CD BUTTON DISPL AY BUTTO N RANDOM BUTTO N LOAD INDICA TOR SCAN BUTT ON EJECT B UTTON SEEK/S KIP BU TTON ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４２：３３ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０１２６  2009 Civic Hybrid[...]

− − − − − − − − T o load or pla y discs, t he ignit ion swit ch must be in t he A CCESSOR Y (I ) or ON ( II) position. You o pe ra te the C D pl ay e r wi th th e same cont rols used f or t he radio. T o selec t t he CD play er, pre ss t he CD but ton. Y ou w ill see ‘‘CD ’’ in t he display. T he number of t he tr ack play i[...]

＞ Ea c h tim e yo u pr e ss th e DI SP b u tto n , t he display show s you t he te xt da t a on a disc , if t he dis c wa s rec orded wi th te xt da ta. Y o u can se e the albu m, artis t, and track nam e in the di sp lay . If a disc is record ed in MP3 o r W MA, you can see t he f older and f ile name , and the artist, alb um , and track tag. Wi[...]

− −− Each t ime you pres s and relea se t he side of th e SE EK/S K IP bu tto n , th e p l ay er sk i p s f o rwa rd to th e be g i n n i ng o f the next t rac k (f ile in MP3 or W MA mode). Pre ss and r eleas e the si de to s ki p b ac k war d to th e beginning of t he curr ent t ra ck. Pr ess it a gain t o skip t o the beginning of the prev[...]

−− − In MP3 or W MA mode In MP3 or W MA mode Th i s fe a t u re , when activa ted, replays all f iles in the select ed f older in the order t hey are co mp ress ed. T o acti vate f o ld er re p ea t, p re ss th e RPT bu tto n twi ce. Y ou wil l hear a beep and see F-R PT in the dis play. T he s yst em cont inuously repla ys the c urrent f o l[...]

− − Pressing ei t her sid e of t he SEEK/ SK IP but ton a lso tur ns of f t he sca n fe a tu r e . Each t ime you p ress and release t he SCA N but ton, t he mode change s fr o m fi l e s c a n t o fo l d e r s c a n , t h e n t o no rmal p lay . Press t he eject butt on ( ) to remove t he di sc. If you eject t he disc, but do not re move it f [...]

−＋ −＋ If you turn t he syst em of f w hi le a d i sc i s p l ay i n g, e i th er wi th the power /volume k nob or by tur ning of f t he ignit ion swit ch, t he disc will sta y in th e dri ve. Wh e n yo u turn th e syst em back on, t he disc w ill begin play ing w here it lef t of f . L oad the desired discs in the maga zine, and loa d the m[...]

Cause T h ec h a r t o nt h er i g h te x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see in the display w hile playing a dis c. If you see an error message in t he display w hile playing a dis c, press th e ej ec t bu tto n . Af ter eje cti ng th e di sc, c hec k it f or damag e or def o rmatio n. I f there is no d amag e, inser t t he disc aga in. Fo[...]

Error Message Solut ion Cause T h ec h a r t o nt h er i g h te x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see in the display w hile playing a dis c. If you see an error message in t he display w hile playing a dis c, press th e ej ec t bu tto n . Af ter eje cti ng th e di sc, c hec k it f or damag e or def o rmatio n. I f there is no d amag e, inse[...]

Play ing a n iPod (Models w it hout nav ig at ion sy st em) 130 SEEK/S KIP BU TTON RDM (RA NDOM) BUT TON RPT (REPEAT) BUTTO N iPod IND ICATOR AUX BUTTO N CD BUTTO N POWER/ VOLUME KNOB TUNE KNOB DISP (DI SPLAY) BUTTO N ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４３：４３ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０１３５  2009 Civic Hybrid[...]

＊ ＊ T he audio system rea ds and pl ays sound f iles to be pla yable on t he iPod. T he sy ste m cannot ope rat e a n iPod as a mass sto rage d evic e. The system w ill o nly play songs st ored on t he iPod wit h iT unes. iPod and iT une s ar e regist ere d t rade mark s owned by A pple Inc. iPods tha t a re compa tible w ith y our audio system[...]

Do not conne ct y our iPod using a hub. D on o t k e e pt h ei P o di nt h e vehic le. Dir ect sunlight and high heat will da mage it . Do not use a n ext ension ca ble b etw ee n th e US B ad apte r ca bl e equipped w ith your v ehicle a nd your dock c onnect or. We r ecommend bac king up your dat a be f or e play ing it. In A A C f ormat , DR M ([...]

＊ ＊ ＞ If t he a udio syst em st ill does not rec ognize the iPod, t he iPod may n ee d to b e res et. Fo l lo w the inst ruct ions t hat c ame w ith your iPod, or you c an f ind res et inst ruct ions online a t If t he iPod indic at or does not appe ar in t he audio displa y, che ck t he connect ions, a nd tr y t o reconnec t t he iPod a f ew[...]

− Y ou can use t he SEEK /SK IP but ton while a n iPod is playing t o sele ct passa ges and cha nge f iles. Each t ime you p ress and r e l e a s et h e s i d eo f t h eS E E K / S KIP b u tto n, th e sy s tem s ki ps f orwa rd t o the beginning of t he ne xt f ile. Pre ss and r elea se t he side o f t h eb u t t o nt os k i pb a c k w a r dt ot [...]

− Tu rn t he T UN E knob t o select a dif f erent item in the select ed mod e. T he selec te d item will be show n on the display f or a f ew sec onds. When y ou sto p tur ni ng , th e sy ste m b e gi ns to p l ay th e f i rs t f il e f r om the s el ecte d item. For ex ample, w ith t he album mode select ed, t urn t he T U NE knob right or lef t[...]

− − − Y ou can select any t ype of repeat a nd shuf f le modes by using t he R PT and R DM but tons. Th i s fe a t u re play s all av aila ble f ile s in a selec ted mode ( playlist s, a rt ists , albums or songs) in random or der. T o a ct ivat e this, press and release the R DM but ton. Y ou w ill see R D M in th e display. Th i s f eature [...]

＊ ＊ Y ou can disc onnect t he iPod at a ny time when you see the ‘‘OK t o disconnect ’’ messa ge in t he iPod display . Wit h t he A UX mode, y ou will see a ‘‘USB NO DA T A ’’ message in the di sp lay . Always mak e sur e you see ‘‘OK t o disco nnect’’ in the iPod display bef or e you disconnect it . Mak e sure t o f ol[...]

If you see an error message on t he audio displa y w hile playing a n iPod, f i n dt h es o l u t i o ni nt h ec h a r t t ot h e right . If you ca nnot cle ar t he e rror messa ge, t ake your v ehicle t o your dealer. Solut ion Error M essage T he system cannot read the f ile(s). Check the f iles in the iPod. T here is a possibility that t he f il[...]

Play ing a USB F la sh Memor y Dev ice (Models w it hout na v ig at ion sy st em) Fe atu res 139 RDM (RA NDOM) BUT TON AUX BU TTON CD BUTTON TUNE KNOB SEEK/S KIP BU TTON RPT (REPEAT) BUTTO N POWER/ VOLUME KNOB DISP (DI SPLAY) BUTTO N SCAN BUTT ON ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４４：４５ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０１４４  2009 C[...]

＊ ＊ T he r ecommended U SB f lash memo ry devices are 256 Mbyte or higher. Some digit al a udio play ers m a yb ec o m p a t i b l ea sw e l l . Some USB f lash memory de vices (such as devices with security lock- out f eat ures, et c.) w ill not work in t his audio unit . Do not use a de vice such a s a car d reader or h ard dri ve as the devi[...]

− − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − T he spe cif icat ions f or compa tible MP3 f iles a re: Bitra te: 32/40/48/ 56/64/80/ 96/112/128/ 160/192/224/ 256/320/VBR kbps (MP E G1 ) Support ed st anda rds: MPEG1 A udio La yer3 MPEG2 A udio La yer3 Par tit ion: T op pa rt it ion only Sampling f re quency: 32/44.1/48 kHz (MP[...]

＞ Connect t he U SB f la sh memory devi ce to the U SB ad apter c abl e correctly and securely. Pull out t he USB c onnect or f rom t he holder and r emove t he ca ble f rom t he clip in the console co mp ar tm en t. When the USB f lash memory device is connect ed, t he display s hows a ‘‘USB CONNECT ED’’ message f or a f ew seconds. If t[...]

− − − − Use t he SEEK /SK IP butt on while a USB f lash memor y devic e is playing t o select pa ssages a nd change f iles. Each t ime you p ress and release t he R PT but t on, the mode cha nges f rom f ile repeat to f old er repeat, t he n to no rmal p lay . Pres s and hold t he but ton unt il you hear a beep to t urn o f f either r epeat[...]

− − − − Th i s f eat ure pla ys t he f ile s in the sele ct ed f older in r andom orde r. T o a ct iva te f older r andom, pre ss and r eleas e the R DM butt on (preset 3). Y ou will see F-RDM in th e di spl ay. Th i s fe a t u re play s all t he f ile s in random or der. T o activate all ran do m, p ress an d release the R DM button (prese[...]

If you see an error message in t he display, see page . Y ou can disconne ct t he U SB f la sh mem ory d evi ce at any tim e even i f t he USB mode is se lect ed on t he au d i o sy s tem . With th e A U X mo d e, you will see a ‘‘USB NO DA T A ’’ messa ge in the displa y. Ma ke sure t o f ollow t he USB f la sh memory de vice’s instructi[...]

If you see an error message on t he audio displa y while pla ying a USB f lash memory device, f ind the so lu ti o n i n th e ch ar t to the ri g h t. I f you cannot c lear t he error me ssage, ta ke you r vehicle to you r dealer. Solut ion Error M essage T he system cannot read the f ile(s). Check the f iles in the USB flash memory device. T here [...]

In addit ion t o the st anda rd audio cont rols, t he audio sy ste m in your vehi cl e can be o pe rated usi ng the voice control system. See the nav igat ion sect ion in your Quic k St art Guide f or a n over view of t his syst em, and t he Na vigat ion Syste m Manua l f or comple te de ta ils. Playing t he A M/F M Radio V oice Cont r ol Sy st em [...]

− ▲▼ ▲ ▼ T he ignit ion swit ch must be in t he A CCESSOR Y ( I) or ON ( II) position. Turn th e sy ste m on b y pu sh i n g the power /volume k nob or the A M/F M but ton. A djust t he v olume by tur ning t he power /volume knob. Pushing t he A UDIO but t on will also tu rn o n th e sy s tem . Y o u can al so o perate the aud io system w[...]

− − ▲▼ − Each pr eset but t on’s f reque ncy is shown on t he bot tom of t he a udio display. If you do nothing , the syst em will then sca n f or t he next st rong sta tion a n dp l a yi t f o r1 0s e c o n d s .W h e ni t play s a st at ion you w ant t o list en t o, pres s the SCA N but t on again. Each preset butt on can st ore one [...]

− If y ou are traveli ng f ar f rom ho me an d can no long er receive your preset sta tions, yo u can u se the au to se lec t f eature to f ind s tation s in the lo cal area. Press t he A UD IO butt on to vie w t he audio cont r ol icons, t hen t ouch t he A UT O SEL icon. Y ou w ill see A UT O SEL f lashe s in th e display, a nd the system goes [...]

Play ing t he X M R a dio (Models w it h nav ig at ion sy st em) U.S. models only Fe atu res 151 TUNE BAR SCAN BUTT ON JOYSTICK CATE GORY INDICAT OR AUDIO B UTTON XM RADIO BUTTO N POWER /VOLUME KNOB PRESET B UTTONS AM/FM BU TTON PRESET C HANNEL NUMBER XM RADIO IC ON MODE IC ON ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４６：１７ ３１ＳＮＣ６[...]

− Y our a udio syst em is c apable of rec eiving X M R adio a nyw here in t he United Sta tes, except Hawa ii and Al as k a. XM is a registered trademark of XM Sa t ellit e R adio ,I n c . XM R adio rec eives s ignals f rom t wo sat ellit es t o produc e clea r, high- qualit y digit al r ecept ion. It of f er s many cha nnels in sev era l ca tego[...]

− − − − ▼ ▲ To s to r e a c h an n e l : Y o uc a ns t o r eu pt o1 2 prese t cha nnels using ea ch prese t b utto n or p re s et ic o n s on th e scr ee n . Ea c h pr es et bu tton o r ic on s to re s one channe l f r om the X M1 band and one channe l f rom t he X M2 band. Press the T UNE ba r to change channel selections. Press f or h[...]

▲▼ T ouch the CHA NNEL L IST icon to sw i tch the d i sp la y to th e ch ann el l i s t whi ch sh o ws all c han nel s in al l cat ego ries. Select and touch a desire d channel. R ep eat step s 2 and 3 to s tore the f irst s ix channels . Y o u can al so se lec t a desi red ch ann el f rom t he list s hown on t he scr een. Press t he A UD IO bu[...]

− − − − − − − CONT INUED T he s ignal is curr ent ly too w eak . Move t he vehic le to an area away f rom tal l bu il di ng s, and w ith a n unobstr uct ed view of t he sout hern horizon. XM is loa ding the audio or progr am inf orma t ion. T he cha nnel curr ent ly sele cte d is no longer broa dcast ing. Th e e n c r y p ti o n code [...]

T h eX Ms a t e l l i t e sa r e i no r b i t o v e r th e eq u ato r; the re f o re , o b je c ts so uth of t he v ehicle ma y cause s at ellit e receptio n interruptio ns. T o hel p compensat e f or t his, ground-ba sed repeaters are placed i n major met ropolit an a rea s. Sat ellit e signa ls are mor e likely t o be blocke d by ta ll buildings [...]

Depe nding on wher e you driv e, you may experien ce reception pro blem s. Interf erence can be caused by any o f th es e c o nd iti o n s : Driv ing on t he nort h side of a larg e comm erci al truck on an east /west road. Driv ing in tunne ls. Driv ing on a r oad beside a v ert ica l wa ll, st eep clif f , or hill t o t he sout h of you. Driv ing[...]

− − − − − − Adj u sts th e f ron t-to -b ack st rengt h of t he sound. T o a djust t he fr o n t / r e a r fa d e r , t o u c h t h e F R o r RR icon. A djusts t he bass. A djusts the t reble. T o adjust t he t reble and ba ss, touch or on eac h side of t he t reble or ba ss adjust ment ba r. T he adjust ment ba r o n the right lower di[...]

Y ou can use t he inst rument pa nel bright ness cont rol but tons t o adjust t he illuminat ion of t he audio sys tem (s ee page ). T he audio syst em illuminat es w hen t he par king light s ar e on, even if t he ra dio is of f . Y o u can sel ec t t he bac kgro un d screen t o display the sound level. T here are three screen mod es: level (t he [...]

− ＋ Play ing a Disc (Models w it h na v ig a t ion sy st em) 160 SCAN BUTT ON JOYSTICK AUDIO B UTTON POWER /VOLUME KNOB OPEN BU TTON CD BUTTON RANDOM BUTTO N REPEAT BU TTON REWI ND BUTTO N FAST FORWARD BUTTO N SKIP BUTTON SKIP BUTTON TUNE BAR CD ICON ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４７：２６ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０１６５?[...]

− − − − − − − − You o pe ra te the d is c p l ay er w ith the same cont rols used f or t he radio. T o load or pla y discs, t he ignit ion sw itc h must be in t he A CCESSOR Y ( I) or ON ( II) posit ion. Vi d e o C Ds a n d D VDs d o no t wo r k in th is u ni t. Compat ible w ith va ria ble bitr at e and multi-session Maximum l ayer[...]

T he dis c playe r is behind t he nav igation screen. T o use the disc p l ay er , p re ss the O PE N bu tto n besid e the screen. T he screen f olds back , and t he disc pla yer a ppear s. Insert a disc about half wa y into t he disc slot . T he driv e will pull the d isc in t he res t of t he wa y and be gin to play it . Y ou ca nnot loa d and pl[...]

− − P us h the AUD I O b utto n be s i d e the screen t o show t he audio display and o p er ate th e d i sc p la ye r. Y o u can al so o perate the aud io system w ithout using t he control icon s on the audio s creen. Press the CD b utto n . The s tatu s bar a pp ear s o n the b otto m o f the sc ree n . On th e navigation screen, you can see[...]

− ▲ ▼ − − − − To select a d if f erent f older, press ei ther si de o f the TUN E b ar to m ove to the beginning of t he next f older. Pr ess th e s i d e of the TUNE b ar to sk i p to th e n ex t f ol de r, a nd the si d e to move t o th e beginning of t he curr ent f o l d e r .P r e s si t a g a i nt os k i pt ot h e beginning of t[...]

− − CONT INUED Pressing either SK IP bu t ton (preset 5 or 6 ) also t urns of f sca n. T he s can f unct ion sa mples all t ra cks (f iles in MP3 or W MA ) in t he or der they were record ed. T o activate scan, pres s and relea se t he SCA N butt on. Y ou will se e T R A C K SCA N in t he display. Y ou will ge t a 10 sec ond sampling of e ach t[...]

▲▼ To u c h th e Tra c k Li st i co n to s wi tc h th e di sp l ay to the f o l d er l i s t, th en select a nd touch a desired f older. T he displa y change s to t he f ile list. T hen, select and t ou ch a desired f il e. T ouch t he f older icon on t he uppe r l eft of the sc re e n to mo ve to the parent f old er. T o scro ll throu gh the d[...]

T o re move a disc f r om the a udio unit , f old back t he sc reen by pre ssing the OP EN b u tto n (s ee p age ). Pre s s th e di sc ej ec t bu tton ( ) to remove t he di sc. If you eject t he disc, but do not re move it f rom the slot , th e sy s tem w i l l au tom ati cal l y re l o ad it af t er 10 seconds and put it in pause mode. T o begin p[...]

▲ ▼ L oad the desired discs in the maga zine, and loa d the ma gazine in t he changer a ccording t o the i n str u cti on s th at ca m e wi th th e u n i t. If you select a n empty slot in the maga zine, t he change r will sea rch f or the ne xt a va ilable disc t o load and play . For inf orma tion on how t o ha ndle and prote ct discs, see pa[...]

T h ec h a r t o nt h er i g h te x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see in the display w hile playing a dis c. If you see an error message in t he display w hile playing a dis c, press th e ej ec t bu tto n . Af ter eje cti ng th e di sc, c hec k it f or damag e or def o rmatio n. I f there is no d amag e, inser t t he disc aga in. If there[...]

− ＋ Play ing a PC Car d (Models w it h nav iga t ion sy st em) 170 OPEN BU TTON AUDIO B UTTON SCAN BUTT ON REPEAT BU TTON SKI P BUTTON SKIP BUTTON RANDOM BUTTO N FAST FORWA RD BUTTO N REWIND BUTT ON CD/XM BU TTON POWER /VOLUME KNOB JOYSTICK TUNE BAR PLAY MODE ICON PC CARD ICON TRACK LI ST ICO N ０８／０７／１９ ０９：４８：４?[...]

− − − − You o pe rate th e P C car d p l ay er wi th t he same cont r ols used f or t he ra dio and t he disc pla yer. T o load or play a car d, the ignit ion swit ch must be in the A CCESSOR Y ( I) or ON (II) posit ion. T he PC c ard pl ayer reads an d pl ays car ds in MP3 or W MA f or mat s. Depe nding on the f or mat , t he scre en will [...]

− − − − Maximum l ayers (inc luding R OOT ): 8 lay ers In W MA f orma t, DR M ( digit al right s mana gement ) f iles cannot be play ed. I f the s yste m f i n d s a DRM f i l e, i t skips t hat f ile and pla ys the nex t av aila ble f older or f ile. T he PC ca rd slot is be hind the nav igation screen. T o use the PC ca rd p la ye r, p re[...]

A r t i s tm o d ep l a y st r a c k si n alp hab etical o rd er, by artist and so ng ti tl e . T h e r ea r et h r e ep l a ym o d e s :F o l d e r , A rt ist , and A lbum. T ouch t he PL A Y MODE icon, t hen choose one of t he modes by t ouching it s icon. W hen a mode is selec te d, it is highlight ed in blue. F o l d e r m o d ep l a y st r a c[...]

If you select ‘‘Play a New T rack L ist,’’ th e sy s tem g oe s i n to th e s el ecte d play mode immedia t ely and begins t o play t he f iles in order t o the ne w list . T o go ba ck t o the pr evious sc reen, p r e s st h eC A N C E L b u t t o no nt h e r i g h ts i d eo f t h es c r e e n .T oe x i tt h e play mod e screens, press the[...]

− − − ▲ ▼ − − I c o n so nt h es c r e e nc a na l s ob e selected wit h the joystick. Move the joyst ick lef t or r ight a nd up or down unt il the icon is highlight ed, t hen press t he ENT on t he top of t he jo ysti ck to se l ec t the i co n. Y ou can use t he pre set but t ons while a ca rd is pla ying to se lect or cha nge f il[...]

− − − − Th i s fe a t u re play s the f iles w ithin a f older in rand om o rder. T o activate track ra ndom, press a nd releas e the R D M butt on (preset 2). Y ou will see T R A CK R A NDOM in the display. P re ss a nd h ol d th e RDM b utto n f or 2 se c o n ds to r etu rn to no rma l p l ay . T his f eat ure, when activated , pl ays al [...]

▲▼ T o scro ll throu gh the di spl ay, touch t h e o r i c o no nt h e s i d eo f t h e s c r e e n .T og ob a c k t ot h e p r e v i o u s display, t ouch t he R et urn icon. Y ou ca n also se lect a f ile dir ect ly f ro m th e f o ld er an d tra ck l i s ts on th e audio displa y. Press t he A U DIO but ton t o show t he audio displa y, th e[...]

In arti st mod e, the artis t name i s also displ ayed on the right side of ea ch selec ta ble icon. Select t he desire d f ile. T o se lect a des ired icon w it h the joyst ick , move it in t he appr opria te direction, then press ENT . P r e s s t h eA U D I Ob u t t o nt og ob a c k t o the norma l audio pla ying displa y. P re ss i n g th e CAN[...]

CONT INUED When you select ‘‘Song Search’’ f rom t he tr ack list displa y, the s ong sear ch menu a ppear s. Y o u can then s el ect any of t hr ee modes t o sea rch a f ile: T it le by K eyw ord, A rt ist , and A lbum. In T itle by K eyword mode, en ter t he tit le name, o r any keyword, by to u ch in g th e le tte r ic o n s on th e scre[...]

▲▼ T o cancel the select ed letter, select th e le tter an d to u ch the D el ete i co n. T o select more char acter s, touch t he More icon. T he ot her cha ract er list will be shown. A f t er t he system searches f or a song, a f ile lis t is dis playe d. T o scr oll th ro u g h th e li st, to u ch th e or icon on the side o f t he screen. S[...]

＊ ＊ ＊ T o pl ay the radi o when a PC card i s play ing, press t he A M/F M butt on or touch the F M1, FM2, A M, XM1 , or XM 2 icon. If a disc is in t he audio unit , press t he CD butt on or t ouch t h eC Di c o nt op l a yt h ed i s c .T o u c h th e CARD ic on to s wi tc h ba ck to th e PC card player. T o pla y an a udio unit c onnect ed t[...]

If you see an error message in t he display w hile playing a PC c ard, f ind t h e s o l u t i o ni nt h ec h a r t t ot h er i g h t . If y ou cannot c lear t he err or messa ge, t ake your v ehicle t o your dealer. Solut ion Indicat ion T he system cannot read the f ile(s). Check the f iles in the disc. T here is a possibility that t he f iles ha[...]

− ＋ Play ing an iPod (Models w it h na v ig at ion sy st em) Fe atu res 183 POWER /VOLUME KNOB MAP BUTTO N iPod IND ICATOR CD/XM BU TTON AUDIO B UTTON USB ICON AUDIO DI SPLAY RPT (REPEAT) BUTTO N RDM (RA NDOM) BUTTO N FAST FORWARD BUTTO N SKIP BUTTON SKIP BUTTON CANC EL BUTTON U.S . model is show n. JOYSTICK REWIND BUTT ON ０８／０７／１[...]

＊ ＊ iPods tha t a re compa tible w ith y our audio system are listed below. Use the l atest f irmware. T hi s aud io s ystem can s el ect and play t he audio f iles on t he iPod with t he same cont r ols used f or t he in- dash disc play er. T o pla y an iPod, co nn e ct i t to th e U SB ad ap ter c ab l e in the c onsole compar tme nt by using[...]

Do not conne ct y our iPod using a hub. D on o t k e e pt h ei P o di nt h e vehic le. Dir ect sunlight and high heat will da mage it . Do not use a n ext ension ca ble b etw ee n th e US B ad apte r ca bl e equipped w ith your v ehicle a nd your dock c onnect or. We r ecommend bac king up your dat a be f or e play ing it. In A A C f ormat , DR M ([...]

＊ ＊ When t he iPo d is conn ected a nd the USB mode is sel ected on t he audio displ ay, ‘‘L OA D’’ is shown f or a f ew seconds, t hen t he iPod indicat or is s h o w no nt h ed i s p l a y .O nt h e navi gatio n map di sp lay , the ‘‘US B CONNECT ED’’ message w ill b e displ ayed f or a f ew seconds in the lower part of t he s[...]

− − CONT INUED Use t he pres et but t ons while a n iPod is play ing to selec t pa ssage s and change f iles. Eac h preset but ton’s f unct ion is shown on t he bot tom of the screen. Each t ime you p ress and release ( preset 6), t he player sk i p s f o rwa rd to th e be g i n n i ng o f the next f ile. Press and release (preset 5), t o ski[...]

▲▼ Y ou ca n also se lect a f ile f rom t he iPod menu: play lists , art ist s, a lbums and songs. Press t he A UDIO but t on t o display the a udio display on th e nav igat ion scre en. T ouc h the iPod MENU icon t o display t he iPod menu. T o scro ll throu gh the di spl ay, touch t h e o r i c o no nt h e s i d eo f t h e s c r e e n .T og o[...]

▲▼ CONT INUED T he displa y shows t he it ems on tha t list . T ouch a des ired f ile. T o scro ll throu gh the di spl ay, touch t h e o r i c o no nt h e s i d eo f t h e s c r e e n .T og ob a c k t ot h e p r e v i o u s display, t ouch t he R et urn icon. T o se lect a des ired icon w it h the joyst ick , move it in t he appr opria te direc[...]

− − − Th i s fe a t u re cont inuously plays a t r ack/f ile. T o activate track repeat, pre ss and release the R PT but ton (preset 1). Y ou will see R EPEA T in t he displa y. T o turn it of f , press and rel ease the R PT but t on again. Each t ime you p ress and release t he R PT but t on, the mode cha nges between t rack repeat and norma[...]

＊＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ T o p lay th e radi o, p ress the AM/FM butt on or touch t he FM1, FM2, A M, XM1 , or XM2 i c on . P re ss th e CD icon t o swit ch t o t he disc mode ( if a disc is loa ded). Each t ime you pr ess th e CD / XM b u tton , the au di o m o d e swit che s bet ween iPod, disc a nd XM radi o . U.S. models only If a PC ca rd is in [...]

If you see an error message on t he scr een while pla ying an iPod, f ind t h e s o l u t i o ni nt h ec h a r t t ot h er i g h t . If y ou cannot c lear t he err or messa ge, t ake your v ehicle t o your dealer. Error Me ssage Solut ion Appear s when an unsupported iPod is inserted. T here is no music inf ormation. iPod Er ror Messag es (Models w[...]

− ＋ Play ing a USB F la sh Memor y Dev ice (Models w it h nav iga t ion sy st em) Fe atu res 193 POWER /VOLUME KNOB AUDIO B UTTON USB ICON RPT (REPEAT) BUTTO N RDM (RA NDOM) BUTTO N FAST FORWARD BUTTO N SKIP BUTTON SKIP BUTTON MP3 IND ICATOR SCAN BUTT ON TRACK L IST ICON SOUND ICON REWIND BUTT ON TUNE BAR JOYSTICK TUNE BAR U. S. mode l is shown[...]

＊ ＊ Y o u can al so se lec t an ico n by moving t he joyst ick . Move it t o lef t , right , up, or dow n to cha nge the highlight ing and scr oll thr ough lists , t hen pre ss ENT on t he t op of t he joystick t o set y ou r select io n. T he r ecommended U SB f lash memo ry devices are 256 Mbyte or hig her. So me dig ital audio pl ayers m a y[...]

− − − − − CONT INUED Bitra te: 32/40/48/ 56/64/80/ 96/112/128/ 160/192/224/ 256/320/VBR kbps (MP E G1 ) Sampling f re quency: 32/44.1/48 kHz (MPEG1) 16/22.05/24 kHz (MPEG2) Do not use a de vice such a s a car d reader or h ard dri ve as the devic e or your f iles ma y be dama ged. Do not connect your USB f lash memory de vice using a hub.[...]

− − − − − − − − − − − − Pull out t he USB c onnect or f rom t he holder and r emove t he ca ble f rom t he clip in the console co mp ar tm en t. Bitra te: 48 320/V BR kbps (Ma x 384) Par tit ion: T op pa rt it ion only Maximum layers: 8 Bitra te: 48 320 kbps Support ed st anda rds: M P EG 4/ AAC L C M P EG 2/ AAC L C Par tit[...]

Connect t he U SB f la sh memory devi ce to the U SB ad apter c abl e correctly and securely. Wh en the USB de vice is connec te d and t he a udio display is se lect ed on the screen by pressing the A UDIO b utto n, th e AUX i co n swi tc h es to th e USB ic on . T h e di sp lay al so s ho ws t he f older a nd f ile numbe rs, a nd the elapsed time.[...]

− − − ▲ ▼ Each t ime you p ress and release ( preset 6), t he player sk i p s f o rwa rd to th e be g i n n i ng o f the next f ile. Press and release (preset 5), t o skip backwar d to t he beginning of t he cur rent f ile. P re ss i t aga i n to sk i p to th e beginning of t he pre vious f ile. To m o ve r ap i d l y w i th i n a f ile, [...]

▲▼ CONT INUED To u c h th e Tra c k Li st i co n to s wi tc h th e di sp l ay to the f o l d er l i s t, th en select a nd touch a desired f older. T he displa y change s to t he f ile list. T hen, select and t ou ch a desired f il e. T ouch t he f older icon on t he uppe r l eft of the sc re e n to mo ve to the parent f old er. T o scro ll thr[...]

− − Y ou can select any t ype of repeat , ra ndom and sca n modes wit h t he R PT , R DM a nd SCA N but tons. T o conf irm t he sele cte d mode, pre ss th e A UDIO but ton t o show t he a udio cont rol display on t he nav igat ion screen. Th i s fe a t u re repla ys a ll the t ra cks/f iles in t he selected f ol der in the order t hey are store[...]

− − − − Th i s fe a t u re play s all t he tr ack s/f iles in random ord er. T o activate track rando m, pres s and rele ase t he R DM but t on (preset 2 ). Y ou will see T R A CK R A NDOM in the displ ay. Th i s f eat ure pla ys t he t rack s/f iles in the selected f ol der in rando m order. To act iv at e f older ra ndom, pres s and hold [...]

＊＊ ＊ ＊ T o p lay th e radi o, p ress the AM/FM butt on or touch t he FM1, FM2, A M, XM1 , or XM2 i c on . P re ss th e CD icon t o swit ch t o t he disc mode ( if a disc is loa ded). Each t ime you pr ess th e CD / XM b u tton , the au di o m o d e swit ches bet we en the USB, disc a nd XM radi o . If a PC ca rd is in t he audio unit , to u[...]

If you see an error message on t he scr een while pla ying a U SB f la sh memory dev ice, f ind t he solut ion in th e ch art to the r i g ht. If yo u c an n o t clear the error message, take your vehi cl e to your deal er. Solut ion Error M essage T he system cannot read the f ile(s). Check the f iles in the USB flash memory device. T here is a po[...]

T he radio can receive the compl ete A M an d FM ban ds . T hose bands c over t hese f requen- cies: A M band: 530 t o 1,710 kHz FM band: 87.7 to 107.9 MHz How well the ra di o receives st ations is depende nt on ma ny f act ors, such as th e d i s tan c e f ro m th e s tati o n ’s tra ns mi tter , n e arb y lar g e o b je c ts, and a tmos pheric[...]

R adio signa ls, espec ially on th e FM band, a re def lect ed by la rge object s such a s buildings and hills. Y our radio then receives both t he di rect signal f rom t he st at ion’s t ra nsmitt er, and t he def lect ed s ignal. T his c auses th e so u n d to d is tort or f l u tter . T h i s i s a ma in caus e of poor r adio re cept ion in ci[...]

W hen a disc is not being play ed, st ore it in it s ca se to prote ct it f rom dust and ot her cont a minat ion. T o prevent warpage, keep discs o ut of direc t sunlight and ext re me hea t. T o clean a disc, use a clea n sof t cloth. Wipe acro ss the d isc f rom the c enter t o the out side edge. A ne w disc may be rough on t he inner and out er [...]

T he in-da sh disc playe r/cha nger has a sophis tica t ed and delic at e mecha nism. If you inser t a da maged disc as indica te d in this se ction, it m a yb e c o m es t u c ki n s i d ea n d dama ge the a udio unit. Exa mples of t hese disc s are s hown to th e ri g ht: Bubbled, wr inkled, la beled, and ex cessive ly thic k discs Dama ged discs[...]

Small, ir regular sha ped discs Discs w ith scr at ches, dirt y discs CD-R or CD- R W may not play due t o the r ecording condit ions. Scra tc hes and f inger print s on the discs may ca use the sound t o skip. R ecommende d discs ar e print ed wit h t he f ollowing logo. A udio unit ma y not pla y the fo l l o w i n g fo r m a t s . 4. 5. Pr ot ec[...]

If y ou lose t he car d, you must obt a in t he code number f rom a dea ler. T o d o th is , you w i l l n ee d th e sy s tem ’ s seria l number. Y our v ehicle’s a udio syst em will disable it self if it is disconnect ed f rom elect ric al power f or a ny reas on. T o make i t work again , yo u mu st ent er a s pecif ic f ive-d igit code (e xc[...]

▲▼ ＋ − ＋ − ＋ − T he V OL but t on adjust s the v olume up ( ) or dow n ( ). Pre ss t he t op or bot t om of t he but ton, hold it unt il t he desire d volume is rea ched, t hen releas e it. T he MO DE but ton cha nges t he mode. Pre ssing the but ton repeat edly selects F M1, FM2, A M, disc (if a disc is loa ded), or a PC ca rd (if [...]

＋ − ＋ − ＋ − If you are playi ng a PC card, p ress th e top ( ) of the C H b u tto n to ad va n ce to the n ex t f il e. P re ss the b o t t o m( )t og ob a c kt ot h e prev ious f ile. In MP3 or W MA mode, you ca n use th e se ek f u n cti on to s el ect f ol de rs . Pres s and hold t he t op ( ) of t he CH butt on un til you hear a bee[...]

Change t he hours by pr essing the H (pr eset 1) but ton unt il t he number s ad va n ce to the d es ire d ti me. Ch an g e t he minutes by pr essing the M (pr eset 2) but ton unt il t he number s ad va n ce to the d es ire d ti me. T o set t he time, press t he CL OCK b utto n un ti l th e d is pl ay e d tim e begins t o blink, t hen r elea se t h[...]

T he security syste m h elps to protect your v ehicle a nd va luables f r om the f t . T he hor n sounds a nd a combina tion of he adlight s (low bea m), par king light s, side mar ker light s, a nd t aillight s f lash if someone a tt empt s t o brea k int o your v ehicle or r emove t he rad io. T his ala rm cont inues f or 2 minu tes, t hen it st [...]

P us h the CRU IS E bu tto n o n the steering wheel. T he CR UISE MA IN indica tor on t he instr ument pane l comes on. Acc el erate to the d e si red c ru is i n g s p e e da b o v e2 5m p h( 4 0k m / h ) . Cruise cont rol may not hold t he set speed when you are goi ng up and down hills. If your spe ed incre ases going down a hill, use t he bra k[...]

Y ou can increase the set cruising speed in any of t hese ways: Press a nd hold the R ES/A CCEL butt on . When you reach t he desired cru isin g speed, release the but ton. T o increase your speed i n very small a mounts, t ap t he R ES/ ACC EL bu tton . E ac h ti me y o u d o t his, the v ehicle will spe ed up about 1 mph ( 1.6 km/h). Press a nd h[...]

Y ou can ca ncel cr uise cont rol in any of t hese wa ys: P us h the CANC EL b u tton o n the steering wheel. Whe n you push the CA N CEL but t on, o r tap th e b ra ke o r cl utc h pe d al , th e system w ill remember t he previously set cruisi ng speed . T o ret urn to that sp eed , acc e l er ate to a b o ve 2 5 mp h (40 k m/ h), and then press [...]

Y our v ehicle is e quipped wit h t he Bluet oot h HandsFreeL ink (H FL ) . HF L us es Bluet oot h t ec hnology to link you r cell phon e t o your vehicle. With HFL , you c an pl ace and rec eive calls t hr ough your vehic le’s audio sy s tem , with ou t the di stra cti on o f handling y our cell phone. T o us e th is f ea ture, you need a Blueto[...]

W ith a linke d phone, HF L a llows y ou to send and receive calls in you r vehicle w it hout holding t he phone. T he HF L syst em has a help f unction t o provide inst ruc tions f or pa iring a phone, a nd give hint s on how t o opera t e HFL proper ly. If your res ponse or comma nd is not cor rect , or t he syst em cannot rec ognize a command, t[...]

T h eH F L b u t t o n sa r eu s e da s f ollows: When HF L is in use, t he sound comes t hrough t he ve hicle’s f ront audio sy ste m speake rs. If t he audio syst em is in use while ope rat ing ei the r o f the H FL bu tto n s o r m ak i ng a ca ll, HFL ove rrides t he audio system. T o change the volume level, use t he audio syst em volume kno[...]

When you are operating HFL , diali ng or r eceiv ing calls w it h the a udio system in use, you will see the a bo ve screen on the navigat ion d isplay. On the ma p screen, you will see a ‘‘HFL ’’ message on the screen. A indicat or w ill also be disp layed on the screen if your phone is linke d to H FL . Bluet oot h HandsF r eeL ink Inf or[...]

CONT INUED HFL is operated by the HF L T a lk an d B ac k bu tton s o n th e le f t si d e of the st eerin g wheel. The next f ew pages pr ovide inst ruct ions f or all basic f eat ures of HF L . Her e are some guide lines f or using voice c ontr ol: Adj u st the ai rf l o w f rom b oth th e dashboa rd and side v ents so t hey do not blow aga inst [...]

T o go ba ck one st ep in a comma nd proce ss, sa y ‘‘G o back ,’’ or pre ss th e HFL Bac k b u tto n. If not hing is sa id while H FL is list ening f or a comma nd, HF L w ill t ime out a nd st op its v oice recog ni tion , then pro mpt you wi th av aila ble options or help inf ormat ion. T he ne xt t ime you pres s the H FL T alk but t on[...]

＜＞ ＊ ＊ CONT INUED Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er t he beep , if you say ‘‘Y es.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘ Ente ring phone set up: pa ir menu. T he pa iring proce ss requir es opera t ion of your Bluet oot h phone. For sa f ety , only perf or m this f unct ion wh ile the ve hicle is st opped.’’ HF L r esponds ‘[...]

＜＞ Steps 4 and 5 show a common wa y to get y our phone int o it s discover y mode (s ear ching f or a Bluetooth rela ted device). If t hese st eps do not w ork on y our phone, ref er t o t he phone’s oper at ing manua l. Follow t he pr ompts on y our phone t o get it int o its disc over y mode. T he phone w ill sear ch f or H FL . W hen it c [...]

＜＞ ＜＞ CONT INUED T o pair a nother phone, do t his: T o rena me a pair ed phone, do t his: Wit h your phone on a nd t he ignit ion swit ch in t he A CCESSOR Y ( I) or ON ( II) posit ion, pres s and re lease t he Talk b u tto n . Af ter the b e ep , say ‘‘Phon e setup.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘Phone se tup option s are pair, edit, dele[...]

＜＞ ＜＞ T o delet e a pair ed phone, do this: T o list a ll paired phones, do t his: Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er t he b eep, say ‘‘Phon e setup.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘Phone se tup option s are pair, edit, delete, lis t, st at us, next phone, a nd set pa iring code. Pre ss the T a lk but ton a nd say a c ommand.?[...]

＜＞ CONT INUED T o f ind out t he stat us of t he phone being used, do t his: T o change f rom t he current ly linked phone t o anot her pair ed phone, do t his: Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er t he b eep, say ‘‘Phon e setup.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘Phone se tup option s are pair, edit, delete, lis t, st at us, next phon[...]

When you pair your phon e t o HFL , th e HFL sy ste m wi ll au tom ati cal l y select a pair ing c ode at r andom or in order . Y ou ca n cust omize t his set ting mode bet we en R andom a nd Fixe d. If you select t he f ixed mode, the HFL system w ill select a pa iring code sequent ially . Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er the beep[...]

CONT INUED Y ou can select or change some se tti n g s f o r the H FL sys te m. H ere are the setting s you c an sel ect or change . T o do t his, make sur e your vehi cl e is p arked saf el y, with yo ur phone on and t he ignit ion sw itc h in the A CCESSOR Y ( I) or ON (II) posit ion. Y ou ca n set a f our-digit sec urit y pass code to lock t he [...]

Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er t he beep , say ‘‘Y es.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘Se curit y is on. Each t ime t he vehicle is t urne d on, t he passcode will be r equired t o use the syst em. If you f orget t his passcode, you mu st either go t o the dealer t o h ave it reset , or cl ear th e en ti re s ys te m u si ng th e [...]

T o set t he incoming not if ica tion, do t his: If you say, ‘‘Prompt.’’ HFL responds ‘‘A n inc oming call prompt will be us ed. ’’ You wil l hear a ‘‘You have an incoming ca ll.’’ prompt whe n rec eiving a n incoming ca ll. If you say, ‘‘Of f ,’’ no audible notif icat ion of a n inco ming call will be sele ct ed. Du[...]

Y ou can ma ke ca lls using a ny phone number, or by using a na me in t he HF L phone book. Y ou ca n also r edial t he last number c alled. D uring a ca ll, H F L a l l o w sy o ut ot a l k u pt o3 0 minut es af t er you re move t he key f rom t he ignit ion swit ch. Cont inuing a ca ll wit hout r unning the e ngine may di sc harg e and weaken th [...]

T o make a ca ll f rom t he list shown on t he navigat ion display, do t his: Press t he INF O butt on t o show the inf ormat ion screen , then select a ‘‘C ellular Phone book’’ icon. T he screen is cha nged as shown abo ve. Say or select a ‘‘Search Imported Phonebook’ ’ icon. Select a desired pho neboo k (see page ). Select a na me[...]

T o redial t he last number called by t he phone, do t his: T o make a ca ll using a name in t he HFL phonebook, do t his: Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er the beep, say ‘‘R edial.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘R edialing.’’ Once connected, you will h ear t he pers on you calle d thr ough the a udio speak ers. T o change t he [...]

＃ HF L a llows y ou to se nd numbers or name s during a ca ll. T his is usef ul when you call a menu-d riven phon e system. Y ou can also progra m acc ount number s int o the HF L phonebook f or e asy r et riev al during menu-dr iven ca lls. Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er the beep, say ‘‘Send.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘W h[...]

If you receive a call when you are not o n the p ho n e, H FL in te rr up ts the audio sy ste m (if it is on), a nd plays t he incoming ca ll notif ica t ion, if activated . T o ans wer the call , p ress t he T a lk butt on a nd begin spea king. If you d on’t want to answer the call, press t he Ba ck but ton. If y our phone ha s call w ait ing, a[...]

T o activate t h is f unc tion, do thi s: T o mut e your v oice, do t his: T o unmut e your voice, do t his: During a c all, you ca n mut e or unmut e your voic e to t he person you are talkin g to. Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er t he b eep, say ‘‘Mute.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘ Mute is a ct ive.’ ’ Pres s and relea se [...]

＜＞ ＜＞ ＜＞ ＜＞ T he HF L phonebook c an st ore up to 50 na mes wit h t heir a ssociat ed numbers. T hese can be a ny type s of numb ers. For exa mpl e, you can store a phone number a nd use it t o make a call, or you can st ore an account number a nd use it dur ing a ca ll to a menu-dr iven phone s yst em. Pres s and relea se t he T al[...]

CONT INUED T o delete a name, do t his: T o edit t he number of a na me, do this: Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f te r the be ep, say ‘‘Phone book.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘ Phonebook opt ions are st ore , edit, de let e, rec eive c onta ct, a nd list . Press t he T a lk butt on and sa y a c ommand.’’ Pres s and relea se t he[...]

＜＞ ＜＞ Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er t he beep , say ‘‘Y es.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘T he name has been dele te d.’’ Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f te r the be ep, say ‘‘Phone book.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘ Phonebook opt ions are st ore , edit, de let e, rec eive c onta ct, a nd list . Pres[...]

＜＞ ＜＞ CONT INUED Y ou can st ore t he desire d number t o t he HFL phonebook dir ect ly f r om your c ell phone. Y o ur p ho ne m ay no t have phonebook impor t f unct ion. V isit ,o r c a l lt h e HandsFreeL ink consumer suppor t at ( 888) 528-7876. In Canada, call (888) 9-HONDA -9. Y ou can see your phone’s ow ner’s ma nual f or inf o[...]

T he ce llular phonebook opt ion allows you to store up t o 1,000 names and 10,000 phon e numbers i n the phonebook of Bluet oot h HandsFreeL ink f rom your c ellular phonebook. T he max imum names and number s t o be stor ed va ries on th e da ta si ze . Wi th HF L, you c an then au tom atical ly d ial any n ame o r number in t he phone book. Y o [...]

CONT INUED T o import t he cellular phonebook Sea rch Import ed Phone book: T his opt ion allows you t o sea rch t he phone number s st ored in HF L . When you enter a person’s f irst name or last name, t he system will f ind the number you w ant a nd let yo u make cal ls . Import C ellular P honebook: T his opt ion allows you t o st ore t he pho[...]

T o sea rch the impor te d phonebook Y ou can sea rch t he st ored number by ent ering ke ywor ds to mak e calls by using HF L . Select ‘‘C ellular Phone book’’ f rom the inf ormat ion screen , then select ‘‘Sea rch I mport ed Phonebook’ ’ f rom the ‘‘Select an option’’ screen. The display w ill change as show n above . Sele[...]

CONT INUED T he sy st em will display a list of person’s names, wit h the c lo sest match t o the name you entered at th e top of the l is t. Ent er t he PIN number. Y ou cannot acc ess a PIN pr ote ct ed phonebook if you do not use t he correct PIN number. Ent er t he person’ s f ir st na me or last name, using t he joyst ick or t ouching an a[...]

Select t he desir ed number f r om the list t o st ore it in HF L . T he f ollowing ca t egory icons w ill appe ar: Say or select ‘‘Store in HandsFreeL ink’’ f rom t he ‘‘Sel ect a numb er t o call’’ screen . T he screen show n above w ill appea r. Up to th ree c ate go ry ic o n s are display ed in the lef t s ide of t he list . T [...]

CONT INUED T o delete t he import ed phonebook You c an d el ete th e sto red phonebook f rom HF L . L ink your phon e t o HFL and select ‘‘Cellular Phonebook’ ’ f r om the inf orma tion screen, then select ‘‘Delet e Impo rt ed Phonebook’ ’ f r om t he ‘‘Sele ct a n opt ion’’ scre en. T he displa y will change a s shown a bo[...]

T o add, change, or remov e a PIN number f r om any phonebook T o add a PIN number Y ou can a dd, cha nge, or r emove a PIN number f rom a ny phonebook. Select ‘‘C ellular Phone book’’ f rom the inf ormat ion screen , then select ‘‘PIN Number’’ f rom the ‘‘Select a n opt ion’’ scre en. T he displa y will change a s shown a b[...]

T o change a PIN number E n t e ry o u rn e wf o u r - d i g i t P I N number. Y ou will be a sked t o re- enter t he PIN to verif y. Select t he phonebook tha t you wish t o change t he PIN number f or. T he displa y will cha nge as shown a bove. Ent er your curr ent PIN number . 1. 2. 3. Bluet oot h HandsF r eeL ink Fe atu res 249 ０８／０７[...]

T his oper at ion clea rs t he HF L of your passcod e, you r paired ph ones, all na mes in t he HF L phonebook , and a ll import ed phonebooks . Clear ing is re commended bef ore you sell your vehicle. Pres s and relea se t he T alk but t on. A f t er t he beep , say ‘‘Y es.’’ HF L r esponds ‘‘ Prepa ring t o clea r th e sy s tem , whi [...]

＜＞ Canadia n models only A ll paire d phones missing a F renc h name tag are record ed, the HFL system r eturns t o idle. T his pr ocess w ill also be r equired if t here a re pair ed phones wit hout English t ags whe n changing f rom Fr ench t o English. HF L r esponds ‘‘F or t he syst em t o identif y phones t hat w ere pair ed wh ile in [...]

Canadia n models only T o select a language quickly, do t he f ollow ing. A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Part 15 of t he FCC r ules. Operat ion is subject t o the f ollowing t wo condit ions: ( 1) T his device may not cause harmf ul inter f erence, a nd (2) this device must accept any inter f erence r eceived, including inter[...]

Bef ore you be gin driving y our vehicle , you should know w hat gasoline t o use and how t o check t he lev els of impor t ant f luids. Y ou a lso need t o know how t o prope rly st ore luggage or pa cka ges. T he inf ormat ion in t his sec tion w ill help you. If you plan to a dd any acc essor ies t o your v ehicle, ple ase re ad th e i n f or m [...]

Help a ssure your v ehicle’s f ut ure relia bilit y and perf or mance by pa ying ex tra atte n ti o n to h ow y o u dr i ve durin g the f irst 600 miles (1,000 km). Duri ng thi s peri od : Avoi d f ul l - th ro ttl e sta rts an d rap i d accelerat ion . Y ou should als o f ollow t hese rec ommendat ions wit h an ove rhaule d or excha nged engine [...]

T o open t he f uel f ill door , push down the lever on t he lef t of t he driver’s seat. St op f illing t he ta nk af t er t he f ue l nozzle a utoma t ically clic ks of f . Do n o t try to ‘‘ to p o f f ’’ th e tan k. Thi s lea ves some r oom in t he f uel t ank fo r t h e fu e l t o e x p a n d w i t h t empera tur e changes. Park with[...]

If t he hood la tch ha ndle moves st if f ly , or if you ca n open t he hood wi th o u t li f tin g th e ha n d l e, th e mec han is m sho u ld b e clean ed an d lubrica t ed. Put your f inger s under the f ront ed ge o f the h o o d n e ar th e ce n ter . Slide your ha nd to t he lef t unt il you f eel t he ho od latch handle. Push this handle up [...]

R emov e the dipst ick a gain, a nd check t he lev el. It should be b etw ee n th e up pe r an d lo wer mark s. T o close t he hood, lif t it up slight ly t o remov e t he support r od f r om the hole. Put the support r od ba ck into it s holding clip. L ow er t he hood t o about a f oot ( 30 cm) a bove t he f ender, then le t it drop. M ake sure i[...]

L ook at t he coolant lev el in t he radi ator reserve tank. Make su re it is between t he MA X a nd MI N lines. If it is be low the M IN line, see on page f or inf ormat ion on a dding the prope r coolan t. Re fer to on page f or inf orma tion about checking o ther items on your vehi cl e. 300 294 Eng ine Coolant Check A dding Eng ine Coolant Ow n[...]

− − − − Fue l economy is not a f ixe d number. It v arie s based on dr iving condit ions, driv ing habit s and v ehicle c ondition. T her ef ore, it is not possible f or one set of est imates to predict f uel economy pr ecisely f or a ll driver s in all env ironment s. Prov ides an e stima te d annual f uel cost, based on 15,000 miles (20,0[...]

− − − − − − − A ggressiv e driv ing (ha rd accel eratio n and b raking ) Exces sive idling, a cceler at ing and bra king in st op-and- go tr af f ic Cold engine oper at ion ( engines a r em o r ee f f i c i e n tw h e nw a r m e d up) Driv ing wit h a he avy loa d or t he air condit ioner r unning Improper ly inf lat ed t ires A n und[...]

− − Fill t he f uel ta nk unt il the nozzle a ut omat ically c licks of f . R eset t rip counter t o zero. R ecor d the t ot al ga llons (lit er s) neede d to r ef ill. Follow one of t he simple ca lculat ions a bove. Direct calculat ion i s t he rec ommended sourc e of inf or mat ion about y our ac tua l f ue l economy. Using f re quency of f [...]

Y our deale r has Honda acc essories t hat a llow you t o per sonalize your vehicle. T hese accessories h ave been de signed and a pprove d f or your vehi cl e, and are co vered b y warranty. Bef ore ins ta lling any acc essor y: Mak e sure t he a ccess ory does not obscur e any light s, or int erf ere wit h prope r ve hicle oper at ion or perf or [...]

＊ ＊ Som e examples are: R em ovin g parts f rom you r vehicle , or r eplacing c omponent s wit h non-Honda c omponent s could seriou sly af f ect your vehicle’s handling, st a bility, a nd relia bilit y. If y ou plan t o modif y your v ehicle, consult y our dealer . Modi f ying your steering wheel or any other part of your vehicl e’s s a fe[...]

Y o ur vehi cl e has seve ral co nven ie nt storag e areas: Glov e box Door pock et s However, carryi ng too mu ch cargo , or impr operly s tor ing it, c an af f ect your v ehicle’s ha ndling, st abilit y, st opping dist ance, t ir es, and ma ke it un saf e. Bef ore carryin g any type o f cargo , be s ure to read the f ol lo win g page s. T runk [...]

−× − T he r esult ing f igure e quals t he avail abl e amo un t of cargo an d luggage load c apa city . For ex am p le , i f the ‘‘ XXX’’ am o u nt equa ls 1,400 lbs. a nd ther e will be f ive 150 lb. passeng ers in yo ur vehi cl e, the am ou nt of availab le cargo and l u gg age lo ad cap aci ty is 650 lbs. (1,400 750 ( 5 150) = 650 l[...]

I n ad d i ti on , the to tal we i g h t of th e vehicle, all occupants, accessories, car go, and t ra iler t ongue load must not exceed t he Gross Vehicle We i g h t Rat i n g (G VW R) o r th e Gr os s A xle W eight R a t ing (GA W R ). Bot h a r e o na l a b e lo nt h e d r i v e r ’ s doorja mb. Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Car ry ing Car go [...]

St ore or sec ure all it ems t hat c ould be t hrow n around a nd hurt someone dur ing a cra sh. Dist ribut e car go evenly on t he f loor of t he t runk, pla cing t he h ea vi es t i tem s on th e bo ttom an d as f ar f orward as po ss ib le . Do not put a ny it ems on the r ear shelf t hat could cov er t he IMA bat t ery a ir inta ke. T hey ca n [...]

Do not spill a ny liquids ov er t he a ir int ake or put any s mall f oreign ob jec ts in i t. T his m ay dam age the IMA batt ery an d the po wer con trol unit . Car ry ing Car go 268 ０８／０７／１９ １０：０２：５８ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０２７３  2009 Civic Hybrid[...]

T his se ct ion gives you t ips on st art ing the e ngine under va rious co nd i ti o n s, a nd h ow to op era te the au to m ati c tran sm is si o ns ( CVT). I t also inc ludes import ant inf orma tion on par king your v ehicle , the bra king syst em, t he ve hicle sta bilit y assist (VSA ) s ys tem , an d th e ti re p re s su re monit oring syste[...]

Make su re all wi nd ows, mi rrors, and out side light s ar e clea n and unobst ruct ed. R emov e f r ost, snow , or ice. Check that a ny items you m ay be car rying a re st ore d proper ly or f a stened down securely. Ch eck the se at adju stme nt (se e page ). Check the adjust ment of t he inside and out side mirror s (see page ). Check the steer[...]

A pply t he park ing brak e. In co ld weather, turn o f f all electrical accessories t o redu ce th e dr ai n o n th e ba tter y. If t he engine doe s not st ar t w ithin 15 seconds, or s ta rt s but st alls righ t away, rep eat step 4 with the acce lerato r pedal p res sed h alf way down. If t he engine st art s, re lease pres sure on t he acc ele[...]

Honda’ s Continuously V a riable T ra nsmission’s unique design prov ides a smooth, const a nt f low of powe r. It is ele ct ronica lly cont rolled f or more pr ecise oper at ion and bet te r f uel economy . T hes e indicat ors on the inst rume nt panel s how which posit ion t he shif t lev er is in. T he ‘‘D’’ in dicator comes o n f or[...]

− T o shif t f r om Park t o any posit ion, pre ss f irm ly o n the b rake p ed al and p r e s st h er e l e a s eb u t t o no nt h ef r o n t of the shif t lever, then pu ll the lever. Y o uc a n n o ts h i f to u to f P a r kw h e n t he ignit ion swit ch is in t he L OCK (0 ) or the A CCESSOR Y ( I) posit ion. T his pos ition me chani- cally l[...]

− − − − − Press the bra ke peda l and press t he rele ase but t on on the f r ont of t he shif t lev er t o shif t f rom Park t o reverse. T o sh if t f rom reverse to neutral, com e t o a c o m p l e t es t o p ,a n dt h e ns h i f t .P r e s s the release but ton bef ore shif t in g in to reverse f rom n eutral. Use t his posit ion f or[...]

Rem o ve th e ke y f rom the i g n iti on swit ch. Set t he p arking b rake. Rem o ve th e ke y f rom the s hi f t lock r elea se slot , t hen inst all t he cover. M ake sure the no tch on the cover is on the shif t lever side. Retu rn th e key to the i g n i ti on swit ch, press the bra ke pedal, and resta rt t he eng ine. If you need to use t he [...]

− − T he A uto Idle St op f unc tion ma y activate when y ou sl o w down . T he e ngine will st ar t a gain whe n you rele ase the b rake p edal . It wil l al so rest art , even if you ar e still pressing t he brake pe dal, under t hese condit ions: Y ou m ove the shif t lever f rom D or N to R or L . Y ou p ress the accel erator pedal . Y ou a[...]

If y ou open t he driv er’s door w hen Auto S to p i s ac ti ve , the i n d i ca to r wil l blink a nd you will hea r a c ontinuous beep. T he beep will stop when you close t he door. W ith t he dr iver ’s door ope n, you will hear a continuo us beep even if the A ut o Idle St op f unc tion is deac tivated and the en gi ne res tarts. Alwa ys tu[...]

Make sur e the w indows ar e closed. T urn of f t he light s. Pl ace any p ackag es, val u abl es, etc. , i n the tr u nk o r take th em w i th yo u. If t he v ehicle is f acing dow nhill, tu rn th e f ro n t whe e ls to ward th e curb. Make sure the parking brake is f ully released bef ore driving away. Driv ing wit h t he par king bra ke par tia [...]

Y our v ehicle is e quipped wit h f ront disc brakes. T he brakes on the rear wheels are drum. A power assist help s reduce the ef f ort needed o n t h eb r a k ep e d a l .T h eA B Sh e l p sy o u ret a in ste ering cont rol w hen bra king very hard. R est ing your f oot on t he peda l kee ps t he brak es applie d lightly, builds up heat, r edu ce[...]

T he ele ctr onic brak e distr ibution (EB D ) sy ste m , wh i ch i s par t of the A BS, a lso balanc es t he f ront -to- rear bra king dist ribut ion acc ording t o ve hicle loading. T he hydraul ic system t hat operates the brake s has two se parate cir cui ts. Each c ircu it works d iag on all y acros s t he vehicle ( t he lef t- f r ont br ake [...]

Y our v ehicle is not designed t o t ow a tra il er. Attem pti n g to d o so c an v o id your wa rra ntie s. I f the ABS i nd i c ato r an d th e br ak e system indicat or come on t ogether, and t he pa rking br ake is f ully rele ased , the EB D sys tem may al so be shut dow n. It only helps w ith st ee ring cont rol during br aking. su ch as try [...]

Wh en th e lo w ti re p re s su re in di ca to r is on, one or more of your t ire s is signif icant ly under inf la te d. Y ou should stop and check your tir es as so on a s po ssi bl e, an d i n f la te the m to t he proper pre ssure as indica te d on t he vehic le’s t ire inf orma tion pla car d. If you think you can saf ely drive a sh or t di [...]

For ex ample, if y ou check and f ill you r t ires i n a warm area, t hen d rive in extremely cold weather, the t ire pres sure will be low er t han meas ured a nd could be under inf la te d and cause t he lo w t ire pressure indicat or t o come on. Or , if y ou check and adjust your t ire pressure in cooler condit ions, a nd driv e into extr emel [...]

A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies w ith Part 15 of t he FCC r ules. Operat ion is subject t o the f ollowing t wo condit ions: ( 1) T his device may not cause harmf ul inter f erence, a nd (2) this device must accept any inter f erence r eceived, including inter f erence t hat may cause undesir ed opera tion. Changes or modif icat ion[...]

When V SA act ivat es, you will see the V SA A ctiv at ion indica tor blink . If t his indica t or comes on while driv ing, pull to th e side of t he roa d whe n it is s af e, and t ur n of f t he engin e. R eset the syst em by rest ar ting t he engine. If t he VSA system indicator sta ys o n or co mes back on wh ile driving, ha ve t he V SA system[...]

Driv ing wit h va rying t ir e or w heel sizes may cause t he VSA t o malf unct ion. W hen repla cing tir es, make sure t hey are of t he same size and type as your ori gin al tires ( see page ). If y ou install w inte r t ires, mak e sure they a re t he same size as t hose that we re origina lly supplied wit h your vehi cl e. E xerc is e the sam e[...]

If y ou hav e th e skills a nd tools t o perf or m more comple x maint enanc e t asks on your v ehicle, y ou may w ant t o purchase t he serv ice manua l. See page f or inf orma tion on how t o obtain a co py, o r see you r dealer. T his se ct ion explains w hy it is imp orta nt t o keep you r v ehi cle well maint aine d and how t o f ollow bas ic [...]

T o el im in ate poten tial hazard s, read t he instr uctions be f or e you begin, and m ake s ure yo u h ave the too ls and sk ills requir ed. T o cle an par t s, use a comme rcially avail abl e de greas er or p arts clea ner, not gasoline . T o re duce the pos sibility of f ire or explo sion, keep cigarett es, sparks, and f lam es away f rom the [...]

− − − − − − − − − − − − CONT INUED Calculat ed Engine Oil L if e ( %) 100 % 91 % 90 % 81 % 80 % 71 % 70 % 61 % 60 % 51 % 50 % 41 % 40 % 31 % 30 % 21 % 20 % 16 % 15 % 11 % 10 % 6 % 5% 1% 0% Displayed Engine Oil L if e (% ) 100 % 90 % 80 % 70 % 60 % 50 % 40 % 30 % 20 % 15 % 10 % 5% 0% Based on t he engine oper at ing condit io[...]

T he maintenance item code or cod es i n di cate th e m ai n an d su b ite ms requir ed at t he t ime of t he oil change (se e p ag e ). If t he r emaining engine oil lif e is 15 t o 6 percent , you will see t he engine oil lif e indic at or eve ry t ime you tur n th e ig ni ti o n s wi tch to th e ON (I I) posit ion. T he maint enanc e minder indi[...]

If you still d o not perf orm the indicat ed ma inte nance, y ou will see negat iv e mileage . It is displa yed when you d rive more than 10 miles (f or U.S. models) or 10 km ( f or Cana dian models) a f t er seeing t he 0 percent message. A f t erward, it shows your dr iving dist anc e if y ou cont inue to driv e. Immedia tely ha ve t he indicat e[...]

Y our deale r will reset t he display af t er comple ting t he r equired maint ena nce ser vice. Y ou will se e ‘‘OIL L IF E 100%’’ on the inf ormat ion display t he next t ime you turn t he i g ni tio n s wi tch to th e ON (I I ) posit ion. Press t he SEL /R ESET but ton repe at edly unt il the engine oil lif e is display ed. A ll main ten[...]

If you have t he requi red service done but do not r eset t he display, or rese t t he display w ithout doing t he ser vice, t he syst em w ill not show t he pro pe r main tenan ce i nterval s. T hi s c a nl e a dt os e r i o u s m e c h a n i c a l problems beca use you w ill no longer have an accu rate record o f when maintenance is need ed. Y ou[...]

− − − − − − ＃ Y o us h o u l dc h e c k t h ef o l l o w i n g it ems at t he specif ied int erv als. If you ar e unsure of how t o perf or m any che ck, t urn t o the appr opria te page list ed. Engin e oil level Check every ti me y o u f i l l the f u e l tan k. S ee page . Engin e coolant level Check the radi ator reserve tank ever[...]

＊ ＊ ＃ ＃ ＃ ＊ Maint ena nce Minder 295 : If the mess age ‘‘SERVICE OIL’’ does not appear mor e than 12 months after the display i s reset, c hange the engine oil every year. Independent of the maint enance minder display, r eplace the brake fluid every 3 years. Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only i f they are n[...]

Fl u i d L o c ati o n s 296 RADIATO R CAP ENGINE OIL DIPST ICK (Ora nge loop) WASHE R FLUID (Blue c ap) AUTOMATI C TRANSM ISSION (CVT ) FLU ID DIPSTI CK (Yel low loop) ENGINE COOLANT RESERV OIR BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) ENGINE OIL FILL CA P ０８／０７／１９ １０：０６：３７ ３１ＳＮＣ６３０ ０３０１  2009 Civic Hy[...]

T he oil vis cosit y or weight is prov ided on t he cont ainer ’s la bel. Oil is a major cont ribut or t o your engine’s per f or mance a nd longevit y. A lways use a premiu m-grade 0W-20 det ergent oil display ing the A PI Cer tif ica tion S eal. T his sea l indicat es t he oil is ene rgy conser ving, and t hat it meet s the A merican Petroleu[...]

Y ou may use a sy nthe tic mot or oil if it me ets t he same r equireme nts give n f or a conv ent ional mot or oil: it display s th e A PI cer tif ica t ion seal, and it is t he prope r we ight. Y ou must f ollow t he oil and f ilt er c hange i n ter val s sh ow n o n th e in f orm atio n display. A lwa ys cha nge the oil a nd f ilt er acc ording [...]

Ref i l l th e en gi n e wi th the rec ommended oil. Engine oil change ca pacit y (inc luding f ilt er ): L et t he en gi ne run f or several minut es, t hen check t he dra in bolt and oil f ilt er f or lea ks. Put a ne w wa sher on t he dra in bolt, then rei ns tall the drai n bo lt. T ight en t he dra in bolt t o: Inst all a new oil f ilt er a cc[...]

T ur n of f t he engine, let it sit f or seve ral minut es, t hen check t he oil level on the dipstick. If necessary, add mor e oil. Put t he under -cover ba ck in plac e and r einst all t he nine holding c lips. L o c kt h ec l i p ss e c u r e l yb yp u s h i n g o n the c e nte r of eac h c l i p . If t he co olant level in the reserv e t ank is[...]

I f the r e se rv e tan k i s c o mp le tel y empty, you shou ld also check the cool ant level in t he radiator. T he c oolant le vel should be up t o t he base of t he f iller neck . A dd coolan t if it is low. Do not add any rust inhibit ors or ot her addit ive s to your ve hicle’s cooling syst em. T he y may not be compat ible w ith t he coola[...]

Check the f luid level in the win ds hi eld wash er res ervo ir at le ast mont hly during norma l use. Th e l o w wa s h e r level indi cat or comes o n when t he leve l is low ( see pa ge ). Check the f lui d level b y removing the cap and l o oki ng at the level gauge. Fill t he r eser voir wit h a good-qua lit y windshield w asher f luid. T his [...]

Check t he f luid level wit h th e engine at norm al op eratin g temp erature. R emov e the dips tick ( yellow loop) f rom the t ra nsmission, and wipe it with a clean c lo th. Inser t t he dipst ick all t he wa y into the transmi ssi on secu rely as shown in t he illust r at ion. R emov e the dips tick a nd check t he f luid level. It sh ould be b[...]

Check t he bra ke f luid lev el in the reservoi rs mo nthly. R epl ace t he b rake f lui d every 3 years, independe nt of milea ge. A lwa ys use Honda He avy D uty Bra ke F luid DOT 3 . If it is not av aila ble, you should use only D OT 3 or DO T 4 f luid, f rom a se aled co ntain er, as a tempo rary replacemen t. Using a ny non-Honda bra ke f luid[...]

CONT INUED T o cha nge a bulb on t he lef t side , remov e t he coolant t ube f r om the t wo clips. O p e nt h eh o o d . R e m o v et h er e s e r v et a n kf r o mi t s holder by pulling it str aight up. T h eh e a d l i g h t sw e r ep r o p e r l ya i m e d when your vehicle was new. If you regu larly c arry heavy i tems in the t runk, rea dju[...]

I f y o ur e p l a c e da h e a d l i g h t b u l bo n the driver’s si de, rei nstall the engine coola nt r eserv e t ank. T o cha nge the bulb on the dr iver ’s side, st ar t t he engine, t urn t he steering wheel all the w ay t o the right , t hen t urn of f t he engine . T o change t he bulb on the pa ssenger’s side, turn t he steering whe[...]

T o cha nge the bulb on the dr iver ’s side, st ar t t he engine, t urn t he steering wheel all the w ay t o the right , t hen t urn of f t he engine . T o change t he bulb on the pa ssenger’s side, turn t he steering wheel to t he lef t . R emov e the bulb f rom t he headlight as sembly by t urning it one-q uarter turn countercloc kwise. Inst [...]

Open the t run k. Use a f lat -tipped screwdriver t o remov e t he tw o holding clips f r om t he inner f ender, a nd pull t he inner f ender cov er bac k. R emov e the bulb f rom t he socket by pushing t he bulb in and t urning it count ercloc kwis e unt il it unloc ks. Inst all the new bulb in t he socke t. T ur n it cloc kwis e to loc k it in pl[...]

R emov e the soc ket by t urning it one-q uarter turn countercloc kwise. Pull t he bulb st ra ight out of it s socket . Push t he new bulb st ra ight i n to th e s oc ket u n ti l i t b o ttom s. R einst all t he soc ket int o t he light ass embly by tur ning it cloc kwise unt il it lock s. Put t he f ast ener s into t he holes on t he side of t he[...]

Pull t he bulb st ra ight out of it s socke t. Push t he new bulb st ra ight i n to th e s oc ket u n ti l i t b o ttom s. Insert t he socket back into the light ass embly. T urn it clockwise t o lock it in pla ce. Push t he t runk lid t rim ba ck int o posit ion. Put t he f ast ener s into t he holes on th e tru n k li d tri m. Rei n s tal l th e [...]

If y our sea t belts get dirt y, use a sof t brush w ith a mixt ure of mild soap and warm water to clean th em. Do not use blea ch, dye, or cle aning solvents. L et the belts air dry bef ore you use the vehicle. Dirt build-up in the loops of t he se at belt a nchors ca n cause t he belt s t o re trac t sl owl y. Wi pe th e in s id es o f t he loops[...]

T his f ilt er re moves t he dust a nd p o l l e n t h a ti sb r o u g h ti nf r o mt h e o u tsi de th ro ug h th e h ea ti n g an d cooling sys te m/climat e cont rol system. Have yo ur d eale r repl ace the f il ter whe n this s erv ice is indica te d by a maint enanc e message on t he inf ormat ion displa y. It s hould be replaced every 15,000 [...]

CONT INUED Disconnect t he blade asse mbly fr o m t h e w i p e r a r m : Put a clot h on the e dge of t he l o ck tab , then p us h u p o n th e l o ck tab c ar eful l y wi th a f la t-ti p screwd river. W hen repla cing a w iper bla de, make su re no t t o dro p the wi per bl ade o r wipe r arm down o n the windshield. R emov e the bla de f rom i[...]

Examine the new wiper blades. If they h ave no p l astic o r metal reinf orcemen t along the back edge, remo ve t he m eta l reinf orcem ent st rip s f rom t he o ld wiper bla de, and inst all t hem in th e sl ots al on g th e edg e of the n ew blade . Make sur e the t hree r ubber t abs inside t he blade f it t o eac h notch of t he reinf orc emen[...]

K eepi ng the tires pro perl y inf lated prov ides t he best combina tion of handling, t re ad lif e, a nd riding comf ort . Under inf la te d tir es we ar une venly , adversely af f ect handling and f uel economy, a nd are mor e likely t o fa i l fr o m b e i n g o v e r h e a t e d . T o saf ely operate your vehicle, you r t ires must be t he pr [...]

If y ou check air pr essures w hen the tires are hot [driven f or several miles (k ilomet ers)], you w ill see r eadings 4 t o6p s i( 3 0t o4 0k P a ,0 . 3t o0 . 4 kgf /cm ) higher t han t he cold rea dings. T his is norma l. Do not let air out t o mat ch t he re commended col d ai r pressu re. T he tire wi ll be underinf la te d. Y o us h o u l dg[...]

A t ire t his wor n gives ve ry lit t le t rac tion on w et r oads. Y ou sh ould repl ace the tire if you can see three or mo re trea d wear indicators. Eve ry t ime you check inf la tion, you should also examine t he tires f or dama ge, f oreign obje cts, a nd wea r. Y o us h o u l dl o o kf o r : Bumps or bulges in t he t rea d or side of t he ti[...]

R epla ce your t ire s wit h radia l tir es of the same size, lo ad range, speed ra ting, a nd maximum c old tir e press ure rating (as sh own o n the ti re ’s s id ew al l ) . T o help incre ase t ire lif e and dist ribute w ear mor e evenly , rota t e the tir es according to t he maint enanc e message s displayed on th e in f or ma ti o n d i s[...]

＋ T ires marked ‘‘M S’’ or ‘‘A ll Seas on ’’ o n the sid ewal l have an al l- weather tread des ig n su itabl e f or most wint er driv ing condit ions. For t he best perf orma nce in snowy or icy condit ions, y ou should insta ll snow t ires or t ir e chains. T he y may be requir ed by local la ws under cer ta in conditions. If y [...]

Mount t ire c hains on your t ires w hen requir ed by dr iving condit ions or local laws. Inst all them only on t he f r on t t ires. Beca use your v ehicle ha s limite d tire clea rance , Honda st rongly rec ommends using the cha ins liste d below, ma de by Securit y Chain Company (SCC). W hen inst alling ca bles, f ollow t he manuf ac ture r’s [...]

− Check t he condit ion of t he 12 v olt bat t ery mont hly by looking at t he t est indic at or window . T he la bel on th e ba tter y e xp lai ns th e tes t indicat or ’s colors. If your vehicl e’s 12 volt batt ery is disconnect ed or goes de ad, t he IMA battery level g aug e readi ng wi ll n ot b e co rre ct th e ne x t tim e yo u tur n t[...]

Fill t he f uel t a nk. If you need to park your vehicle f or an extended peri od (more than 1 mon th), there are several t hi ngs yo u should do t o prepa re it f or st ora ge. Proper pr epar at ion helps pre vent det erior at ion and ma kes it e asier t o get y our vehic le back on t he roa d. If possible, st or e your ve hicle indoors. Wash and [...]

T his se ction c over s the mor e common proble ms tha t mot orist s experien ce wit h their vehicles. It give s you inf ormat ion a bout how t o saf ely e valu ate the prob l em and what to d o to co rre ct it. I f the p ro b l e m ha s st rande d you on t he side of t he roa d, yo u may b e abl e to ge t goi ng ag ai n. If not , you w ill also f [...]

Check t he inf lat ion pressur e of t he com pact sp are tire every time you check t he ot her t ires. It should be inf lated t o: Follow t hese pr eca utions: Never exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). T hi s tire gives a harsh er rid e and l es s tra cti on o n s o me r o ad surf aces. Use gr eate r caut ion while dr iving. R epl ace t he tire when you can s[...]

CONT INUED If y ou have a f la t t ire while dr iving, st op in a saf e plac e to cha nge it. Driv e slowly a long the s houlder unt il you get t o an exit or a n area t o stop t h a t i s fa r a w a y fr o m t h e t r a ffi c l a n e s . Park the vehicle on f irm , level, and non-slipper y ground. Put t he tr ansmission in Park. A pply t he parkin[...]

L oosen each wheel nut 1/2 t urn with t he wheel nut w rench. Rem o ve th e c en ter cap f ro m th e wheel with t he ext ensi on. Place t he ja ck under t he jac king poi nt nearest t he tire you need to change . T urn t he end br ack et clock wise unt il the t op of t he ja ck cont act s t he ja cking point . Ma ke su re the j ac ki ng p o i n t t[...]

Use the ext ensio n and the wheel nu t wrench as sh own to rais e the ve hicle until t he f lat t ire is of f t he ground. R emove the wheel nuts, then remov e t he f la t t ire . Handle t he whe el nuts ca ref ully; t hey may be ho t f rom dri vin g. P lac e the f lat t ire on t he ground w ith t he out side surf ace f acin g up . Bef ore mount in[...]

T ighten the wheel nuts securely in the same c ris scro ss p att ern . Have t he wheel nut t orque che cked at th e ne ares t au to m o tiv e s er vi c e f acilit y. T ight en t he whe el nut s to: Pl ace the f lat tire f ace do wn in the spar e t ire we ll. R emov e the spa cer cone f r om the wing bolt , t urn it ov er, a nd put it back on t he b[...]

Diagnosing w hy the engine w on’t st art f alls int o t wo a rea s, depending on what you hear when you turn t he ignit ion switch t o the ST A R T ( III) posit ion: If t he hea dlight s dim noticea bly or g o o ut wh en y o u try to s tart the engine, eit her t he bat t ery is dischar ged or t he conne ctions ar e corr oded. Check t he c onditio[...]

A re you using a pr operly code d key ? A n improper ly coded k ey will caus e the immobilize r syst em indicat or in t he inst rument pane l t o blink rapidly ( see page ). A re you using t he pr oper st a rt ing proce dure? R ef e r to on page . In this ca se, the st ar ter motor’s speed sounds nor mal, or e ven f ast er th an n o rm al, w he n[...]

＋ ＋ A lt hough this s eems like a simple proced ure, you sho uld take sev eral prec aut ions. T o jump s ta rt your v ehicle: T he numbe rs in t he illust rat ion show you t he order t o connect t he jumpe r cables. Connect one j umper ca ble to t he posit ive ( ) t ermina l on your b atte ry . Co nn e ct the o th er e nd to t he positiv e ( ) [...]

− Start t he ve hi cle . If t he s tart er m oto r sti ll o p er ate s sl owl y, ch eck that t h e jum pe r cabl es h ave go o d m eta l- to- me tal c on tac t. K eep t he ends of t he jumper c ables away f rom each o ther and an y metal on the vehicle until everything is disconnect ed. Ot herw ise, you may cause an e lectrical short . I f the b [...]

T he r eading on t he v ehicle ’s t empera tur e gauge should st ay in th e mi dr an g e. I f it cl im b s to th e re d mar k, you should de ter mine t he reason (hot day, driving up a st eep hill, et c.). When the current f uel mileage i s s h o w no nt h ed i s p l a y ,t h e t empera tur e gauge w ill inter rupt on the di sp lay an d b li nk f[...]

St art t he engine, and set t he i n ter i or te mp era tu re to m ax i mu m. A dd coola nt t o t he ra diat or up t o t he base of t he f ille r neck. If you do not ha ve t he proper coola nt mi xture avai lab le, y ou c an add pl ain water. Remem be r to have t he cooling sys te m draine d and ref illed w ith t he proper mix tur e as so on as yo [...]

If ne cessar y, add oil t o bring t he leve l back to the f ull m ark on the dipst ick (s ee page ). T he engine r unning genera te s the oil pressur e. W hen t he A ut o Idle Stop is act iv at ed, t he engine is st opped, t he oil pressu re is dropped, a nd the low oil pres sure indic at or does not come on. Saf ely pull of f t he roa d, and shut [...]

− − I f t h eA u t oI d l eS t o p i sa c t i v ef o ra n ext ended pe riod, t he cha rging system indicat or may come on. If it happens, s ta rt t he engine. The ch arg i n g sy s tem i nd i ca to r ma y also c ome on if t he Int egr at ed Mot or A ssist ( IMA ) batt ery cha rge drops below a de sired lev el and t he engine sta rts to rec h ar[...]

If t he indic at or comes on re peat edly, even t ho ugh it may t urn of f a s you cont inue driving, ha ve your v ehicle chec ked by your de aler a s soon as possible. Y o ur vehi cl e has certai n ‘‘read in es s codes’’ t hat ar e part of t he on-board diagnost ics f or t he emissions systems. In some st at es, part of t he emissions test[...]

I f the ABS i nd i c ato r co me s on w i th the bra ke system indicat or, have your v ehicle inspect ed by your dealer im mediately. How ever , if t he bra ke peda l does not f eel norma l, you should t a ke immedia te a ct ion. A pr oblem in one par t of t he s yst em’s dua l circuit design will st ill give you br aking a t tw o wheels. You wil[...]

T he v ehicle’ s f use s are cont aine d in t h r e ef u s eb o x e s . T he p rimary an d seco nd ary und er- hood f use box es are in t he engine compartment on t he driver’s side. T he int erior f use box is under neat h t he st eering c olumn. Fu s e s T ak ing Care of t he Unexpect ed 339 TAB UNDER- HOOD (P RIMARY) UND ER-HOOD ( SECONDA RY[...]

Turn th e ig ni ti o n sw i tch to the L OC K ( 0) posit ion. Mak e sure t he headlight s a nd all ot her accessories are of f . R emov e the c over f rom t he f use box. If s omething e lect rica l in your ve h ic le s to p s wo rk i n g , th e f i rs t thi n g y o us h o u l dc h e c kf o r i sa b l o w nf u s e . Determi ne f rom the ch art on p[...]

If you cann ot drive the vehicle wit hout f ixing t he proble m, and you do n o t have a spare f use , take a f use of t h e same r ating o r a lowe r rating f rom one of t he ot her cir cuit s. Make s u r e y o uc a n d ow i t h o u tt h a tc i r c u i t temporar il y (such as t he accessory power s ocket or ra dio). If you replace the blown f use[...]

When t he audio system is disabl ed, th e cl o c k se tti ng i n the au di o s ys te m will be canceled. You will need to reset t he clock according t o the inst ruct ions in t he a udio syst em s e c t i o ni nt h i so w n e r ’ sm a n u a l . I f the r e pl ace m en t f us e of the same r at ing blows in a shor t t ime, t here is probably a se [...]

− − No. No. Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted No. Circuit s Prot ected Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted Am p s . Am p s . Am p s . 1 2 3 1 2 3 IMA2 IMA1 Booster MS 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Headlight Main Power W indow Main Booster Motor Sub Fan Mot or Main Fan Motor Re ar Defogger Blow er Hazard FI Sub Stop and Horn IG Coil (EX) IG Co[...]

− − − − − − − ＊ ＊ ＊ No. No. No. Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted Am p s . Am p s . A mps. Circuit s Prote cted Ci rc ui ts Pr ote cted 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 ODS MET ER SR S R ight Headlight High Beam L ef t Headlight High Beam Small (Inter ior) Small (Exte[...]

− − CONT INUED If , due to da mage, your v ehicle must be towed with t he f ront wheels on t he ground, do t his: Wit h t he f r ont w heels on the gr ound, i t is b e st to tow th e veh ic l e no f a rth er than 50 miles (80 km), and keep t he s p e e db e l o w 3 5m p h( 5 5k m / h ) . If your vehicle need s to be towed, call a pr of essional[...]

Emer gency T ow ing 346 T he steeri ng system c an be d amaged if the st eering wh eel is locked . Leave t he ignition sw itch in the ACCESSORY (I ) position, and make sure the steering wheel turns f reely bef ore you begin towing. T rying to lif t or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will caus e serious damage. T he bumpers are not d es igned to sup[...]

− T h ed i a g r a m si nt h i ss e c t i o ng i v e you t he dimensions a nd capa citie s of your v ehicle and t he loca tions of t he ident if ic at ion numbers. It also includes inf orma t ion you should know a bout y our ve hicle’s t ires a nd emissions con tr ol systems. ................ Identif icat io n Numb ers . 348 ...................[...]

Y our v ehicle ha s sever al ident if ying numbers in v ar ious places. T he v ehicle ident if icat ion number (V IN) is t he 17 -digit numbe r your dealer uses t o reg ister your vehicle f or wa rra nty pur poses. It is a lso necessa ry f or lice nsing and insuring yo ur veh ic le. T he e asi est pl ace to f i nd th e V I N i s on a p l ate f as t[...]

T he engine numbe r is sta mped int o t he engine block. T he t ra nsmission number is on a labe l on top of t he t ra nsmission. T he IMA Mot or Number is stamped on t he mot or housing. I d e n ti f i c a ti o n N u m b e r s T echnical Inf or mat ion 349 ENGINE NUMBE R IMA MOT OR NUMBER TRANSM ISSION NUMBER ０８／０７／１９ １０：?[...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Specif icat ions 350 Dimensions Weight s Engine Seating Capacities Capacities 176.7 in (4,489 mm) 69.0 in (1,752 mm) 56.3 in (1,430 mm) 106.3 in (2,700 mm) 59.1 in (1,501 mm) 60.2 in (1,529 mm) Length Width Height Wheelb ase Track Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached to the driver’s doorjamb. 3.0 US qt [...]

−− − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − − Specif icat ions T echnical Inf or mat ion 351 Air Conditi oning Fuses Alignment 12 Volt Battery Tires Lights HFC-134a (R-134a) 14.1 15.9 oz (400 450 g) SE-10Y 12 V 60 W 12 V 3 CP 12 V 21/ 5 W 12 V 21 W 7°6’ 1°39’ 0°3’ 0.00 in (0.0 mm) P195/65R15 89S 2.0 in (2.0 mm) Ref[...]

Qualit y gr ades ca n be f ound wher e applica ble on th e tir e sidewa ll bet wee n tr ead shoulde r and maximum s ect ion widt h. For example: A ll passenger ca r tire s must conf or m t o Feder al Sa f e ty R equirement s in ad d i ti o n to the se gr ad e s. T he traction grad es, f rom hi gh est t o l ow es t, a r e AA, A, B , a n d C . T h o [...]

T he tempe rature grades are A (t he high est), B, and C, representing the ti re ’s r es is tan c e to th e g en era tio n of hea t and it s abilit y t o dissipat e heat when t est ed under cont rolle d condit ions on a spec if ie d indoor labor at ory t est w heel. Sust ained high temp erature can cau se the materi al of the t ire to degen erate[...]

− − − − − − − − − − − − − Ti re t yp e c o d e . Da te o f man uf ac tu re . Whenever t ires are repl aced, they should be r eplace d wit h tir es of t he same size. T he f ollowing is an e x a m p l eo f t i r es i z ew i t ha n expla nat ion of w hat ea ch component means. V e h i c l et y p e( Pi n d i c a t e s pass en[...]

− A s an add ed s af ety f eature, y ou r vehi cl e has bee n equ ip pe d with a tire pressure monit oring system ( T PMS) t hat illumina te s a low tire pr essur e t ellt ale whe n one or more of your t ire s is signif icant ly under- inf la te d. A ccord ing ly, when the low t ire pres sure t ellt ale illumina te s, you should stop and check yo[...]

− A lways check t he T PMS malf unct io n t ellta le af t er r eplacing one or mor e tires or wheels on yo ur vehicle to en su re th at th e re p l ac em ent o r altern ate t i res and whe els al lo w the T PMS t o cont inue t o f unct ion proper ly. Y o ur veh icl e has als o be en eq ui pp ed wit h a T PMS malf unct ion indicat or to i n di cat[...]

＊ ＊ T he bur ning of ga soline in your vehic le’s engine pr oduces seve ral by- product s. Some of t hese a re car bon monoxide ( CO), oxide s of nit rogen (NOx), a nd hyd rocarbons (HC). Gas oline eva porat ing f rom t he ta nk also pr oduces hydr ocarbons. Con- t rolling t he product ion of NOx , CO, an d H C is i m p o rta nt to the e n vi[...]

T he e xhaust emiss ions cont rols include f our syst ems: PGM-FI, ignit ion timing cont rol, e xhaust ga s reci rcu latio n, an d thre e way catalytic converter. T hese f our systems work t ogethe r t o cont rol t he engine’s combust ion and minimize t he amount of HC, CO, and NOx t hat come out t he t ailpipe . T he exha ust emissions co ntr ol[...]

T he three wa y catalyt ic co nverter cont ains pre cious met als t hat ser ve as c at alys ts, pr omot ing chemica l reactio ns to co nvert the exhaus t gass es wit hout a f f ec ting t he met als . T he cat alytic converter is ref erred to as a three- way catalys t, sin ce i t acts on HC, CO, and NOx. A r epl acement unit must be an or iginal Hon[...]

If you take your vehicle f or an emissi ons test shortly af ter t he bat t ery ha s been disconne cte d or gone dead, it ma y not pa ss the t est . T his is bec ause of cer ta in ‘‘rea diness codes’’ tha t must be set in the on- boar d diagnost ics f or t he emissions systems. T hese codes are er ased wh e n th e b atte ry i s d i s co nn e[...]

Select a ne arby light ly t rav eled major hig hway where you can maintain a speed of 50 t o 60 mph ( 8 0t o9 7k m / h )f o ra tl e a s t2 0 mi nu tes. Dri ve on the hi gh way in D. Do no t use t he cruise co ntrol. W h e n t r a ffi c a l l o w s , d r i v e fo r 9 0 seconds w it hout mov ing the accelerat or pedal. (V ehicle speed may v ary sligh[...]

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.... Cust omer Se rvic e Inf or mat ion . 364 .................... Warra nty Coverages . 365 R epor ting Sa f e ty De f ec ts .......................... (U.S. V ehicles) . 366 ..................... A uthorized Manuals . 367 W a rr a nt y and Cust omer R elat ions W arr ant y a nd Cust omer R elat ions 363 ０８／０７／１９ １０：１５?[...]

Honda de aler ship personnel a re tr ained prof essionals. T hey should be able t o answ er all y our quest ions. If y ou encount er a proble m tha t y our deale rship does not solv e to y our sat isf ac tion, please discuss it wit h the dealership’s m anagement. T he servi ce m anag er o r gen eral man ager can help. Almost all probl ems are sol[...]

− − − − − − − − − Y our new v ehicle is cov ere d by these warrantie s: covers your new vehicl e, except f or th e ba tter y, e m i s si on s co ntr o l systems, a nd accessories, against def ect s in mat er ials an d workm ans hip . th es e two warrant ies cover your vehi cle’s emissions con tr ol systems. T ime, mi le age, an [...]

If N HT SA re ceive s similar c om- plaint s, it ma y open a n invest iga tion, and if it f inds that a saf ety def ect exist s in a gr oup of v ehicles, it ma y order a r ecall a nd re medy ca mpaign. However, NHT SA cannot become involv ed in individua l problems between you, your dealer, o r A meric an Honda Mot or Co., Inc. If you b el ieve th [...]

T he publica tions show n below can be purch ased f r om Helm Incorpora ted. Y ou can order by phone o r online: Call Helm Inc. at 1-800-782-4356 (credi t card o rders on ly) Go online at If you a re int erest ed in other ye ars or mode ls, contact He lm Inc. at 1-800-782-4356. Cover s maint ena nce and r ecommended pr ocedures f or repa ir t o eng[...]

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CONT INUED .................................... A ccessories . 263 A CCESSOR Y ( Ignition K e y ....................................... Posit ion) . 80 ............. A ccessory Power Socket . 101 .................... A ddit ives, Engine Oil . 297 ............................... Airbag (SR S) . 9 , 21 ... A i rbag s, Additi on al In f ormatio n . 21[...]

Bulb Replacement .......................... Back-up L ights . 309 ..................... Brake L ights . 308 , 309 ........ Fr ont Side Ma rker L ights . 307 ........... Fr ont T urn Signa l L ight . 307 ................................. Hea dlights . 305 .......................... Par king L ight s . 307 ......... R ear Side Ma rker L ights . 308 .[...]

＊ CONT INUED ........ DOT T ire Quality Grading . 352 ........... Dri ver and Pas sen ge r Saf ety . 5 ........................................... Driv ing . 269 .................................... Economy . 259 .................. Dust and Polle n Filt er . 3 12 .............................. Econom y, Fuel . 259 ............ Emergenci es on the[...]

......................................... Gas oline . 254 ............... Fuel R eserve Indicator . 61 ........................................... Gauge . 66 ................ Oct ane R equirement . 254 ........................ T a nk, Filling t he . 255 ................ Gas St ation Procedu res . 255 Gauge s ... Engine Coolant T empe rat ure . 66 .[...]

CONT INUED Li g h ts .................... Bulb Replacement . 305 ....................................... Indicat or . 60 ......................................... Par king . 74 .................................. T urn Signa l . 74 .................................... Lo ad Li m i ts . 265 ...... L OCK ( Ignit ion K ey Posit ion) . 80 Lo c k s .....[...]

......... Protect in g A dults and T eens . 11 ... Add i ti o n al S afety Pr ec au tio n s . 17 ..... A dvice f or Pr egnant W omen . 16 ........................ Protect in g Child ren . 34 ....................... Prot ect ing Inf ant s . 39 ....... Protect in g L arger Children . 48 ......... Prot ect ing Small Childr en . 40 ................... [...]

CONT INUED Speed-S ensitive V ol ume ....... Comp ensation (SV C) . 115 , 158 ....................................... Spot lights . 102 .......... SR S, A ddit ional Inf orma tion . 21 ... Add i ti o n al S afety Pr ec au tio n s . 32 ............................. A irb ag Servi ce . 32 How t he Pa ssenger A ir bag Of f ...................... Indic[...]

T ra nsmissi on Checking Flui d L evel, .............................. Auto m ati c . 303 .................. Fluid S election . 303 , 304 .............. Identif icat ion Nu mber . 388 ............. Shif ting t he A ut oma tic . 273 ..................................... T readwea r . 352 ....................................... Tr i p M e te r . 6 7 [...]

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Ser v ice Inf or mat ion Summar y Gasoline: Fuel Tank Capacity: Brake Fluid: Tire Pressure (measur ed cold): Recommended Engine Oil: Automatic Tra nsmission Flu id (CVT): 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement (see page ).[...]

T his ow ner’s manua l should be consider ed a perman ent part of the vehicle and sh ould rema in with t he vehicle w hen it is sold. T his ow ner’s manual cov ers all models of the Civic Hybrid. Y ou may f ind descript ions of equipment and f ea ture s t hat are not on your part icular model. T he inf ormat ion and specif icat ions included in[...]