HONDA Civic Sedan 2010 Technology Reference Guide
Civic Sedan
2010
Technology Reference Guide
Indicators/Info
Display/TPMS
Instrument Panel Indicators
Indicators briefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical. Blue and
green indicators are used for general information.
Malfunction Indicators: If an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see your dealer.
Charging system
Low brake fluid
Low oil pressure
SRS (supplemental restraint system)
EPS (electronic power steering)*
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ABS (anti-lock brake system)
DRL (daytime running lights)
Malfunction lamp (check engine light)
TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system)
VSA (vehicle stability assist)
PASSENGER
AIRBAG
OFF
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Condition Indicators: Action needed by driver.
Rev Limit Indicator*:
Shift to correct gear
Door/Trunk open: Close
door(s) / trunk
PASSENGER AIRBAG
(above Hazard
OFF
Warning button)
SIDE AIRBAG OFF
VSA solid: off
Blinks: activated
Seat belt reminder:
Fasten seat belt(s)
Low fuel: Refill
Low tire pressure:
Add air
Maintenance minder:
Make appointment
On/Off Indicators
CRUISE CONTROL on
CRUISE MAIN on
Immobilizer
Flashes: improperly coded key;
use correct key
Turn signals/hazards on
Fog lights (Si) on* High beams on
Headlights on
* Si models only
Information Display
Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information.
Information DisplaysAccessing the Information Display
Once you start the engine, the information display
shows your last active selection from the previous
drive cycle.
Odometer,
Trip meter A
Outside
temperature*,
Trip meter A
To toggle between the different displays, press
and release the select/reset button repeatedly.
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Outside
temperature*,
Trip meter B
Oil life
* if equipped
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
How It Works What to Do
Each tire valve stem contains a TPMS
sensor.
When the tire pressure drops
significantly below recommended levels,
the low tire pressure indicator comes on.
Indicators/Info
Display/TPMS
Visually inspect the tires and use a tire air pressure
gauge to check which tire(s) have low pressure.
P
E
S
C
N
T
I
and
Inflate the tire(s) to the recommended pressures
listed on the label on the driver’s doorjamb.
Auto Door Locks
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking
Default Lock Setting
Default Unlock Setting
The doors are preset to
lock when your vehicle
reaches about 9 mph.
Only the driver’s door
is preset to unlock
when you shift into
Park (P).
Modifying the Auto Door Unlock Setting
Follow these steps to program all doors to unlock when you shift to Park:
1. Close the driver’s
door. Shift into
Park.
2. Turn the ignition
to the ON (II)
position.
3. Press and hold the unlock side of
the master lock switch for about 10
seconds. In that time, you will hear
three clicks.
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4. Within 5 seconds, turn
the ignition to the LOCK
(0) position.
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