Handling the unexpected, Smart entry remote battery strength, Jump starting – HONDA 2015 Civic (HF) - Owner's Guide (Revised 12/12/2014) User Manual
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HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
DRIVING
If a Fuel Leak Is Detected
If you smell natural gas or hear a hissing sound (except when refueling), the
fuel system may have a leak. Turn off the manual shut-off valve immediately. You
should locate the valve before driving in case you need to turn it off quickly.
1. Park your vehicle outside in a well-ventilated area,
away from heat, sparks, and flame. Apply the
parking brake. Turn off the vehicle.
2. open all windows and the trunk for proper
ventilation.
3. Turn the manual shut-off valve one-quarter turn
clockwise (as shown). The valve is turned to oFF.
4. Call a professional towing service (see page 106).
Do not continue driving. Have the vehicle towed to
an authorized Civic Natural Gas dealer.
Manual shut-off valve
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
Learn about what to do in critical or emergency situations.
Smart Entry Remote Battery Strength
If the battery life in your remote transmitter is weak, a message appears in the
display with information on how to start the engine.
1. Touch the back of the remote transmitter to the
ENGINE START/STOP button while the indicator is
flashing.
2. With the brake pedal or clutch pedal pressed,
press the ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds.
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood.
1. Connect the first jumper cable to your vehicle’s
battery (+) terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper cable
to the booster battery (+) terminal. Use a 12-volt
booster battery only.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the booster
battery (-) terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the second jumper cable
to the grounding point as shown. Do not connect
this jumper cable to any other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another vehicle,
start the assisting vehicle’s engine and increase its
rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If it turns
over slowly, make sure that the jumper cables have
good metal-to-metal contact.
1.8 ℓ engine models
2.4 ℓ engine models
Booster battery
Booster battery
1.8 ℓ engine models
2.4 ℓ engine models
1.8 ℓ engine models
2.4 ℓ engine models