Owner's Manual
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...at any other time, it comes on at any other time, there is not a properlycoded key, the indicator will blink, and the engine's fuel system will also alert you to a potential problem with the ABS. If this indicator on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the...position sensor, or the front passenger's weight sensors. This indicator will be disabled (see page 30 . For more information, see page 77 ). 60 2008 Civic Sedan For more information, see page 208 . U.S. Canada Side Airbag Off Indicator This indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ...
...at any other time, it comes on at any other time, there is not a properlycoded key, the indicator will blink, and the engine's fuel system will also alert you to a potential problem with the ABS. If this indicator on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the...position sensor, or the front passenger's weight sensors. This indicator will be disabled (see page 30 . For more information, see page 77 ). 60 2008 Civic Sedan For more information, see page 208 . U.S. Canada Side Airbag Off Indicator This indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 64
... will remain on. If an indicator does not blink or blinks rapidly, it means there is a problem in either the or position. If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position and... light switch, this indicator will also sound when you open the driver's door and remove the key from the ignition switch. Door-open Indicator This indicator comes on if the trunk lid is not...door is not closed tightly. For more information, see page 73 ). Instruments and Controls 61 2008 Civic Sedan Have your vehicle checked by your dealer. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators...
... will remain on. If an indicator does not blink or blinks rapidly, it means there is a problem in either the or position. If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position and... light switch, this indicator will also sound when you open the driver's door and remove the key from the ignition switch. Door-open Indicator This indicator comes on if the trunk lid is not...door is not closed tightly. For more information, see page 73 ). Instruments and Controls 61 2008 Civic Sedan Have your vehicle checked by your dealer. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators...
Owner's Manual
Page 80
... . Do not try to blink, it means the system does not recognize the coding of your key, contact your dealer. Electrical problems could result that are damaged. key fob) is disabled. If you turn the ignition switch to start your engine, contact your vehicle from... recognize your vehicle undrivable. Keep the keys away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity. The keys without a remote transmitter do not contain batteries. Always take them immediately with you whenever you insert the key. CONTINUED 77 2008 Civic Sedan If they get wet, dry them...
... . Do not try to blink, it means the system does not recognize the coding of your key, contact your dealer. Electrical problems could result that are damaged. key fob) is disabled. If you turn the ignition switch to start your engine, contact your vehicle from... recognize your vehicle undrivable. Keep the keys away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity. The keys without a remote transmitter do not contain batteries. Always take them immediately with you whenever you insert the key. CONTINUED 77 2008 Civic Sedan If they get wet, dry them...
Owner's Manual
Page 201
...down. In cold weather, turn the ignition key to reduce the drain on the battery. 3. Manual transmission: Press the clutch pedal down , and hold the key in Park. Automatic transmission: The immobilizer system.... 5. Also, the thinner air f ound at least 10 seconds before trying again. 198 2008 Civic Sedan Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn off all the way. If the engine fails to ...clear flooding. Make sure the shift lever is harder to this problem. Main Menu Table Of Contents Starting the Engine 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. The engine...
...down. In cold weather, turn the ignition key to reduce the drain on the battery. 3. Manual transmission: Press the clutch pedal down , and hold the key in Park. Automatic transmission: The immobilizer system.... 5. Also, the thinner air f ound at least 10 seconds before trying again. 198 2008 Civic Sedan Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn off all the way. If the engine fails to ...clear flooding. Make sure the shift lever is harder to this problem. Main Menu Table Of Contents Starting the Engine 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. The engine...
Owner's Manual
Page 204
... for the gear you are still unable to shift to reverse, apply the parking brake, and turn the ignition key to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. 3. Have the vehicle checked by a limiter in and out. ...1. On Si model Reverse Lockout 6-speed manual transmission The manual transmission has lockout so you may be developing a problem. If this procedure to shift to reverse, your dealer. The engine will not go into the tachometer's red zone... reverse. 4. Press the clutch pedal, and shift to reverse. 201 2008 Civic Sedan With the clutch pedal still pressed, start the engine.
... for the gear you are still unable to shift to reverse, apply the parking brake, and turn the ignition key to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. 3. Have the vehicle checked by a limiter in and out. ...1. On Si model Reverse Lockout 6-speed manual transmission The manual transmission has lockout so you may be developing a problem. If this procedure to shift to reverse, your dealer. The engine will not go into the tachometer's red zone... reverse. 4. Press the clutch pedal, and shift to reverse. 201 2008 Civic Sedan With the clutch pedal still pressed, start the engine.
Owner's Manual
Page 208
...flat-tipped screwdriver or a metal fingernail file, carefully pry on the key while you need to neutral. 6. Insert a key into the shift lock release slot. 5. Return the key to remove it. Have it means your dealer. 205 2008 Civic Sedan Remove the key from the shift lock release slot, then reinstall the cover. Remove the... the lever out of Park to use the shift lock release, it checked by your vehicle is on the cover is developing a problem. Make sure the notch on the shift lever side. NOTCH COVER SHIFT LOCK RELEASE SLOT RELEASE BUTTON Driving 4. Set the parking brake. 2.
...flat-tipped screwdriver or a metal fingernail file, carefully pry on the key while you need to neutral. 6. Insert a key into the shift lock release slot. 5. Return the key to remove it. Have it means your dealer. 205 2008 Civic Sedan Remove the key from the shift lock release slot, then reinstall the cover. Remove the... the lever out of Park to use the shift lock release, it checked by your vehicle is on the cover is developing a problem. Make sure the notch on the shift lever side. NOTCH COVER SHIFT LOCK RELEASE SLOT RELEASE BUTTON Driving 4. Set the parking brake. 2.
Owner's Manual
Page 275
... of the battery and terminal connections (see page 273 ). Check the condition of the fuses. Are you using a properly coded key? Check the fuel gauge; There may not be an electrical problem, such as no power to Starting the Engine on page 198 . Check all the fuses (see page 77 ). Are you..., either the battery is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for the ignition switch or starter motor. See Emergency Towing on page 286 . 272 2008 Civic Sedan See Emergency Towing on page 286 .
... of the battery and terminal connections (see page 273 ). Check the condition of the fuses. Are you using a properly coded key? Check the fuel gauge; There may not be an electrical problem, such as no power to Starting the Engine on page 198 . Check all the fuses (see page 77 ). Are you..., either the battery is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for the ignition switch or starter motor. See Emergency Towing on page 286 . 272 2008 Civic Sedan See Emergency Towing on page 286 .