Honda Civic Hatchback 2022 ENGINE START/STOP Button User Manual
ENGINE START/STOP Button
Changing the Power Mode
- Manual transmission models
ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range
You can start the engine when the keyless remote is inside the vehicle.
The engine may also start if the keyless remote is close to the door or window, even if it is outside the vehicle.
ON mode:
The ENGINE START/STOP button is on (in red), if the engine is running.
If the battery of the keyless remote is getting low, the engine may not start when you push the ENGINE START/STOP button. If the engine does not start, refer to the following link. If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak P. 699
Automatic Power Off
If you leave the vehicle for 30 to 60 minutes with the transmission in (P) (continuously variable transmission) and the power mode in ACCESSORY, the vehicle automatically goes into the mode similar to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) to avoid draining the battery.
Manual transmission models
When in this mode:
The steering wheel does not lock. You cannot lock or unlock doors with the remote transmitter or the keyless access system. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice to switch the mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Power Mode Reminder
If you open the driver’s door when the power mode is in ACCESSORY, a warning beep sounds. If the power mode does not change from VEHICLE OFF to ACCESSORY, press the ENGINE START/STOP button while moving the steering wheel left and right. The steering wheel will unlock, allowing the mode to change.
Do not leave the power mode in ACCESSORY or ON when you get out.
Keyless Remote Reminder
When the power mode is set to any mode other than OFF and you remove the keyless remote from the vehicle and shut the door, an alarm will sound. If the alarm continues to sound, place the keyless remote in another location.
When the power mode is in ACCESSORY
The alarm will sound from outside the vehicle.
- When the power mode is in ON
An alarm will sound both inside and outside the vehicle. In addition, a warning indicator will appear on the instrument panel.
When the keyless remote is within the system’s operational range, and all the doors are closed, the warning function cancels. If the keyless remote is taken out of the vehicle after the engine has been started, you can no longer change the ENGINE START/STOP button mode or restart the engine. Always make sure if the keyless remote is in your vehicle when you operate the ENGINE START/STOP button.
Removing the keyless remote from the vehicle through a window does not activate the warning buzzer. Do not put the keyless remote on the dashboard or in the glove box. It may cause the warning buzzer to go off. Under some other conditions that can prevent the vehicle from locating the keyless remote, the warning buzzer may also go off even if the keyless remote is within the system’s operational range.
The turn signals can be used when the power mode is in ON.
- Turn signal
Push the lever up or down based on the direction you want to turn, and the turn signal will blink. - One-touch turn signal
When you lightly push the lever up or down and release it, the turn signal will blink 3 times.- If you lightly push the lever in the opposite direction while it is blinking, the blinking will stop.
The turn signal indicator on the instrument panel will blink when the external turn signal blinks.
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators P. 101
Light Switches
Manual Operation
Rotating the light switch turns the lights on and off, regardless of the power mode setting.
- High beams
Push the lever forward until you hear a click. - Low beams
When in high beams, pull the lever back to return to low beams. - Flashing the high beams Pull the lever back, and release it.
- Lights off
Turn the lever to OFF either when: - The shift lever is in (P (continuously variable transmission).
- The parking brake is applied.
To turn the lights on again, turn the lever to OFF to cancel the lights off mode. Even if you do not cancel the lights off mode, the lights come on automatically when: - The transmission is taken out of (P)
(continuously variable transmission) and the parking brake is released. - The vehicle starts to move.
If you leave the power mode in the VEHICLE OFF while the lights are on, a chime sounds when the driver’s door is opened.
When the lights are on, the lights on the indicator in the instrument panel will be on. Lights On Indicator P. 101
Do not leave the lights on when the engine is off because it will cause the battery to discharge.
If you sense that the level of the headlights is abnormal, have the vehicle inspected by a dealer.
Honda Civic 2023 Top Accessories
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Reference Links
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