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Your particular model may find descriptions of Contents 00X31-TR0-6000 © 2011 American Honda Motor Co, Inc. - Navigation Key QRG TOC Index 2012 Civic Coupe Contents 2 Safe Driving P. 23 For Safe Driving P. 24 Seat Belts P. 28 Airbags P. 35 2 Instrument Panel P. 65 Indicators P. 66 Gauges ... 327 Home Book Table of equipment and features that are not on your particular model. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. This owner's manual is sold in the United States and Canada. The information and specifications included in effect at any time without notice and without incurring any...
Your particular model may find descriptions of Contents 00X31-TR0-6000 © 2011 American Honda Motor Co, Inc. - Navigation Key QRG TOC Index 2012 Civic Coupe Contents 2 Safe Driving P. 23 For Safe Driving P. 24 Seat Belts P. 28 Airbags P. 35 2 Instrument Panel P. 65 Indicators P. 66 Gauges ... 327 Home Book Table of equipment and features that are not on your particular model. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. This owner's manual is sold in the United States and Canada. The information and specifications included in effect at any time without notice and without incurring any...
Owner's Manual
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...System (ABS) Indicator Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) System Indicator VSA® OFF Indicator (P65) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Civic Coupe Gauges (P78)/Information Display * (P80)/ Multi-Information Display * (P82)/System Indicators (P66) 2.4 ℓ engine models System... Alarm Indicator * Shift Lever Position Indicator * Seat Belt Reminder Indicator Supplemental Restraint System Indicator Side Airbag Off Indicator U. S. Canada Cruise Main Indicator * Tachometer TPMS Indicator Low Tire Pressure Indicator */ Low Tire Pressure/ TPMS Indicator * * Lights Reminders Lights...
...System (ABS) Indicator Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) System Indicator VSA® OFF Indicator (P65) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Civic Coupe Gauges (P78)/Information Display * (P80)/ Multi-Information Display * (P82)/System Indicators (P66) 2.4 ℓ engine models System... Alarm Indicator * Shift Lever Position Indicator * Seat Belt Reminder Indicator Supplemental Restraint System Indicator Side Airbag Off Indicator U. S. Canada Cruise Main Indicator * Tachometer TPMS Indicator Low Tire Pressure Indicator */ Low Tire Pressure/ TPMS Indicator * * Lights Reminders Lights...
Owner's Manual
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Canada 1 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator If the indicator comes on with the weight sensors. This occurs when the weight sensors detect 65 lbs (29 kg) or ... comes on The indicator comes on . Index Home Continued 47 The passenger airbag off repeatedly if the total weight on . uu Airbags u Airbag System Indicators 2012 Civic Coupe QRG ■ Passenger Airbag Off Indicator U.S. If the front passenger seat is near the airbag cutoff threshold. If none of the front passenger's seat...
Canada 1 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator If the indicator comes on with the weight sensors. This occurs when the weight sensors detect 65 lbs (29 kg) or ... comes on The indicator comes on . Index Home Continued 47 The passenger airbag off repeatedly if the total weight on . uu Airbags u Airbag System Indicators 2012 Civic Coupe QRG ■ Passenger Airbag Off Indicator U.S. If the front passenger seat is near the airbag cutoff threshold. If none of the front passenger's seat...
Owner's Manual
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... few seconds and then go off because the passenger is too small to a proper upright sitting position. uu Airbags u Airbag System Indicators QRG 2012 Civic Coupe TOC Safe Driving ■ Side Airbag Off Indicator ■ When the side airbag off indicator comes on * 1 Side Airbag Off Indicator ...If it doesn't come on all models Unless the passenger is slouching or not sitting upright, or has leaned into the airbag's deployment path. Canada This indicator comes on while driving without a passenger in the front seat, is a smaller statured adult or a child, the indicator should ...
... few seconds and then go off because the passenger is too small to a proper upright sitting position. uu Airbags u Airbag System Indicators QRG 2012 Civic Coupe TOC Safe Driving ■ Side Airbag Off Indicator ■ When the side airbag off indicator comes on * 1 Side Airbag Off Indicator ...If it doesn't come on all models Unless the passenger is slouching or not sitting upright, or has leaned into the airbag's deployment path. Canada This indicator comes on while driving without a passenger in the front seat, is a smaller statured adult or a child, the indicator should ...
Owner's Manual
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...a dealer This would likely disable the driver's seat position sensor or the weight sensors in the following situations: 1 Airbag Care 2012 Civic Coupe QRG We recommend against the use of salvaged airbag system components, including the airbag, tensioners, sensors, and control unit. ...do not need to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact a Honda dealer, or for Canadian vehicles, Honda Canada Customer Relations at 800-999-1009 and for U.S. vehicles, American Honda Automobile Customer Service at 888-9-HONDA-9. Similarly, once an automatic seat belt tensioner has been activated,...
...a dealer This would likely disable the driver's seat position sensor or the weight sensors in the following situations: 1 Airbag Care 2012 Civic Coupe QRG We recommend against the use of salvaged airbag system components, including the airbag, tensioners, sensors, and control unit. ...do not need to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact a Honda dealer, or for Canadian vehicles, Honda Canada Customer Relations at 800-999-1009 and for U.S. vehicles, American Honda Automobile Customer Service at 888-9-HONDA-9. Similarly, once an automatic seat belt tensioner has been activated,...
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Children should sit properly restrained in a vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that children of all children age 12 and under . This is because: • An inflating front or side airbag can be properly restrained... larger child should be properly restrained when they ride in a rear seat. Index Home 50 Child Safety QRG Protecting Child Passengers TOC Safe Driving 2012 Civic Coupe 1 Protecting Child Passengers Each year, many children are injured or killed in vehicle crashes because they are the number one cause of death of...
Children should sit properly restrained in a vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that children of all children age 12 and under . This is because: • An inflating front or side airbag can be properly restrained... larger child should be properly restrained when they ride in a rear seat. Index Home 50 Child Safety QRG Protecting Child Passengers TOC Safe Driving 2012 Civic Coupe 1 Protecting Child Passengers Each year, many children are injured or killed in vehicle crashes because they are the number one cause of death of...
Owner's Manual
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... the brake system. Check the brake fluid level. 2 What to do when the indicator comes on if you drive with the ABS indicator - Indicators QRG 2012 Civic Coupe Indicator Name ● On/Blinking Comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON (w , then goes off. Comes on if there is released... the Brake System Indicator Comes On P. 309 ● ● ● ● Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes on along with the parking brake not fully released. Canada Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ● Comes on while driving -
... the brake system. Check the brake fluid level. 2 What to do when the indicator comes on if you drive with the ABS indicator - Indicators QRG 2012 Civic Coupe Indicator Name ● On/Blinking Comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON (w , then goes off. Comes on if there is released... the Brake System Indicator Comes On P. 309 ● ● ● ● Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes on along with the parking brake not fully released. Canada Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ● Comes on while driving -
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uu Indicators u 2012 Civic Coupe Indicator Name ● QRG On/Blinking The turn signal indicators blink when you press the hazard warning button, both indicators and all models Continued 73 Change the bulb immediately. 2 Replacing Light Bulbs 2 P. 267 2 P. 269 Message * Turn Signal Indicators ● - Fog Light Indicator * U.S. ● - ● ● Canada Side Airbag Off...
uu Indicators u 2012 Civic Coupe Indicator Name ● QRG On/Blinking The turn signal indicators blink when you press the hazard warning button, both indicators and all models Continued 73 Change the bulb immediately. 2 Replacing Light Bulbs 2 P. 267 2 P. 269 Message * Turn Signal Indicators ● - Fog Light Indicator * U.S. ● - ● ● Canada Side Airbag Off...
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... different readings may be updated after the temperature reading has stabilized. ■ Adjusting the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada). 1 Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is in the power monitor. 100% indicates that horsepower is at its maximum. 1 Power Monitor... Engine horsepower is less than 19 mph (30 km/h). uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Civic Coupe QRG ■ Outside Temperature * Shows the outside temperature display Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°...
... different readings may be updated after the temperature reading has stabilized. ■ Adjusting the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada). 1 Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is in the power monitor. 100% indicates that horsepower is at its maximum. 1 Power Monitor... Engine horsepower is less than 19 mph (30 km/h). uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Civic Coupe QRG ■ Outside Temperature * Shows the outside temperature display Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°...
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.... Changes the length of time the interior lights stay on after you refuel. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Civic Coupe Setup Group Customizable Features Adjust Outside Temp. Display *1 Trip Computer Setup Trip A Reset with Refuel Display km/miles Fuel Efficiency... stay on all models Continued 91 Selectable settings -5°F ~ ±0°F*2 ~ +5°F (U.S.) -3°C ~ ±0°C*2 ~ +3°C (Canada) On/Off*2 Auto*2/km/miles On*2/Off 60sec/30sec*2/15sec QRG TOC Instrument Panel Customize Settings 60sec/30sec/15sec*2/0sec Max/High/Mid*2/Low/Min...
.... Changes the length of time the interior lights stay on after you refuel. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Civic Coupe Setup Group Customizable Features Adjust Outside Temp. Display *1 Trip Computer Setup Trip A Reset with Refuel Display km/miles Fuel Efficiency... stay on all models Continued 91 Selectable settings -5°F ~ ±0°F*2 ~ +5°F (U.S.) -3°C ~ ±0°C*2 ~ +3°C (Canada) On/Off*2 Auto*2/km/miles On*2/Off 60sec/30sec*2/15sec QRG TOC Instrument Panel Customize Settings 60sec/30sec/15sec*2/0sec Max/High/Mid*2/Low/Min...
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...dashboard as possible. 3 WARNING Sitting too close to raise or lower the seat. Adjusting the Seats Adjusting the Seat Positions Allow sufficient space. 2012 Civic Coupe 1 Adjusting the Seats QRG Move back. The passenger's seat should be able to adequately press the pedals without leaning forward, and grip...that drivers allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between the center of the vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that it is locked in serious injury or death if the front airbags inflate. Driver's seat is as far back from the...
...dashboard as possible. 3 WARNING Sitting too close to raise or lower the seat. Adjusting the Seats Adjusting the Seat Positions Allow sufficient space. 2012 Civic Coupe 1 Adjusting the Seats QRG Move back. The passenger's seat should be able to adequately press the pedals without leaning forward, and grip...that drivers allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between the center of the vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that it is locked in serious injury or death if the front airbags inflate. Driver's seat is as far back from the...
Owner's Manual
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In Canada, visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call (888) 528 -7876. In some states...Press to turn the audio system ON and OFF. You can find an approved phone by visiting www.//handsfreelink.honda.com, or by calling the HandsFreeLink® consumer support at (888) 528-7876. This function is available... Bluetooth® Audio Not all Bluetooth-enabled phones with streaming audio capabilities are compatible with Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink® ® 2012 Civic Coupe 123456 TOC Features (Power) Button Press to display menu items. 166 uu Audio System Basic Operation * u Playing Bluetooth...
In Canada, visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call (888) 528 -7876. In some states...Press to turn the audio system ON and OFF. You can find an approved phone by visiting www.//handsfreelink.honda.com, or by calling the HandsFreeLink® consumer support at (888) 528-7876. This function is available... Bluetooth® Audio Not all Bluetooth-enabled phones with streaming audio capabilities are compatible with Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink® ® 2012 Civic Coupe 123456 TOC Features (Power) Button Press to display menu items. 166 uu Audio System Basic Operation * u Playing Bluetooth...
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...; HandsFreeLink®. For a list of compatible phones, pairing procedures, and special feature capabilities: • U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com, or call (888) 528-7876. • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call . (Hang-up Microphone • Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close ...To use the audio system's volume knob or the remote audio controls on all models Continued Index Home 173 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®* 2012 Civic Coupe Models with the navigation system, see Navigation System Manual for how to select an item on the screen, then press . * ...
...; HandsFreeLink®. For a list of compatible phones, pairing procedures, and special feature capabilities: • U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com, or call (888) 528-7876. • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call . (Hang-up Microphone • Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close ...To use the audio system's volume knob or the remote audio controls on all models Continued Index Home 173 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®* 2012 Civic Coupe Models with the navigation system, see Navigation System Manual for how to select an item on the screen, then press . * ...
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... vehicle in the rear. 2. TOC Driving ■ Fuel tank capacity: 13.2 US gal (50 liters) How to Refuel Push 1 How to Refuel QRG 2012 Civic Coupe Qualifying gasoline retailers will, in your vehicle with the service station pump on gasoline that does not contain MMT, visit www.hondacars.com. The... 228 This fuel is highly flammable and explosive. For more information on the fuel fill door release handle at the retail location. In Canada, visit www.honda.ca for your vehicle, or on information on the left side of the driver's seat. uu Refueling u How to Refuel 1.
... vehicle in the rear. 2. TOC Driving ■ Fuel tank capacity: 13.2 US gal (50 liters) How to Refuel Push 1 How to Refuel QRG 2012 Civic Coupe Qualifying gasoline retailers will, in your vehicle with the service station pump on gasoline that does not contain MMT, visit www.hondacars.com. The... 228 This fuel is highly flammable and explosive. For more information on the fuel fill door release handle at the retail location. In Canada, visit www.honda.ca for your vehicle, or on information on the left side of the driver's seat. uu Refueling u How to Refuel 1.
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...consumed while driving. A buildup of snow or mud on all models For more information on how this vehicle. 1 Improving Fuel Economy 2012 Civic Coupe Direct calculation is performed, please visit http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/ TOC Driving Index Home 230 * Not available on your vehicle ...8226; Do not load the vehicle with excess cargo. • Keep your vehicle's underside adds weight and increases wind resistance. 100 In Canada, posted fuel economy numbers are established following a simulated test. Always maintain your vehicle in accordance with proper maintenance of your vehicle, and...
...consumed while driving. A buildup of snow or mud on all models For more information on how this vehicle. 1 Improving Fuel Economy 2012 Civic Coupe Direct calculation is performed, please visit http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/ TOC Driving Index Home 230 * Not available on your vehicle ...8226; Do not load the vehicle with excess cargo. • Keep your vehicle's underside adds weight and increases wind resistance. 100 In Canada, posted fuel economy numbers are established following a simulated test. Always maintain your vehicle in accordance with proper maintenance of your vehicle, and...
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...wheel on simultaneously, the electronic brake distribution system is no resistance from the brake pedal, stop . • If abnormal, take immediate action. Canada Handling the Unexpected If the EPS Indicator Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on • Comes on when there is idling,... repaired immediately. uu Indicator, Coming On/Blinking u If the Brake System Indicator Comes On If the Brake System Indicator Comes On U.S. 2012 Civic Coupe 1 If the Brake System Indicator Comes On Have your vehicle inspected by a dealer. If necessary downshift the gears.
...wheel on simultaneously, the electronic brake distribution system is no resistance from the brake pedal, stop . • If abnormal, take immediate action. Canada Handling the Unexpected If the EPS Indicator Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on • Comes on when there is idling,... repaired immediately. uu Indicator, Coming On/Blinking u If the Brake System Indicator Comes On If the Brake System Indicator Comes On U.S. 2012 Civic Coupe 1 If the Brake System Indicator Comes On Have your vehicle inspected by a dealer. If necessary downshift the gears.
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... Specifications Model No. Specifications QRG 2012 Civic Coupe 1.8 ℓ engine models ■ Engine Specifications Displacement Spark Plugs 110 cu-in (1,798 cm3) NGK DILZKR7B11GS DENSO DXU22HCR-D11S Unleaded gasoline, Pump octane number of Passengers: Front Rear Total Weights: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Honda Civic 2-Door 2 3 5 U.S.: 3,660 lbs (1,660 kg)*1 Canada: 1,660 kg*1 U.S.: 3,792 lbs (1,720...
... Specifications Model No. Specifications QRG 2012 Civic Coupe 1.8 ℓ engine models ■ Engine Specifications Displacement Spark Plugs 110 cu-in (1,798 cm3) NGK DILZKR7B11GS DENSO DXU22HCR-D11S Unleaded gasoline, Pump octane number of Passengers: Front Rear Total Weights: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Honda Civic 2-Door 2 3 5 U.S.: 3,660 lbs (1,660 kg)*1 Canada: 1,660 kg*1 U.S.: 3,792 lbs (1,720...
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... (H11) 28/8W 21/5W 18W 21W (Amber) LED 5W 5W 8W 8W ■ Vehicle Specifications Model No. uu Specifications u QRG 2012 Civic Coupe 2.4 ℓ engine models ■ Engine Specifications Displacement Spark Plugs 144 cu-in (2,354 cm3) NGK ILZKR7B-11S DENSO SXU22HCR11S Unleaded gasoline... (Front) Gross Axle Weight Rating (Rear) Air Conditioning: Refrigerant Type Charge Quantity Lubricant Type Honda Civic 2-Door 2 3 5 U.S.: 3,924 lbs (1,780 kg) Canada: 1,780 kg U.S.: 2,116 lbs (960 kg) Canada: 960 kg U.S.: 1,830 lbs (830 kg) Canada: 830 kg HFC-134a (R-134a) 13.2 - 15.0 oz (375 - 425 g) SP...
... (H11) 28/8W 21/5W 18W 21W (Amber) LED 5W 5W 8W 8W ■ Vehicle Specifications Model No. uu Specifications u QRG 2012 Civic Coupe 2.4 ℓ engine models ■ Engine Specifications Displacement Spark Plugs 144 cu-in (2,354 cm3) NGK ILZKR7B-11S DENSO SXU22HCR11S Unleaded gasoline... (Front) Gross Axle Weight Rating (Rear) Air Conditioning: Refrigerant Type Charge Quantity Lubricant Type Honda Civic 2-Door 2 3 5 U.S.: 3,924 lbs (1,780 kg) Canada: 1,780 kg U.S.: 2,116 lbs (960 kg) Canada: 960 kg U.S.: 1,830 lbs (830 kg) Canada: 830 kg HFC-134a (R-134a) 13.2 - 15.0 oz (375 - 425 g) SP...
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...(TPMS) (U.S. QRG 323 Information TOC Index Home This device complies with Part 15 of FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Canada Standard, described below: As required by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to the following products and ...waves when in operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Devices that Emit Radio Waves 2012 Civic Coupe The following two cond itions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this ...
...(TPMS) (U.S. QRG 323 Information TOC Index Home This device complies with Part 15 of FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Canada Standard, described below: As required by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to the following products and ...waves when in operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC: This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Devices that Emit Radio Waves 2012 Civic Coupe The following two cond itions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this ...
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...Information or write to http://www.safercar.gov ; If Transport Canada receives similar complaints, it may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); Reporting Safety Defects QRG 2012 Civic Coupe In the U.S. and you believe that a safety ...defect exists in addition to a recall and remedy campaign. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it may also inform Transport Canada. If you may lead to notifying American Honda Motor ...
...Information or write to http://www.safercar.gov ; If Transport Canada receives similar complaints, it may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); Reporting Safety Defects QRG 2012 Civic Coupe In the U.S. and you believe that a safety ...defect exists in addition to a recall and remedy campaign. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it may also inform Transport Canada. If you may lead to notifying American Honda Motor ...