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Honda Civic 2016 Service Bulletin

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January 12, 2016
2016 Civic: PDI and New Model Service Information
Supersedes 15-070, dated December 10, 2015, to revise the information highlighted in yellow.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
Year
Model
2016
Civic
REVISION SUMMARY
Under PDI PROCEDURES, 10. Start the TPMS Calibration Process, Display Audio Method (EX and above),
added steps to initialize the GPS.
CUSTOMER INFORMATION: The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools,
equipment, and training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by "do-it-yourselfers," and you
should not assume this bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information
applies, contact an authorized Honda automobile dealer.
© 2016 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved
Service Bulletin
Coupe
LX
LX-P
EX-T
EX-TL
Touring
Trim Level
Sedan
LX
LX-A with Honda Sensing
EX
EX-A with Honda Sensing
EX-T
EX-TA with Honda Sensing
EX-TL
EX-TLA with Honda Sensing
Touring
15-070
02550 Version 3
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  • Page 1 To determine whether this information applies, contact an authorized Honda automobile dealer. Page 1 of 16 © 2016 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION This bulletin covers the pre-delivery inspection (PDI) of the 2016 Civic. It includes these procedures: Fuel the Vehicle Start the TPMS Calibration Process Remove the Exterior Protective Coatings Do the Idle Learn Procedure Install the Fuses Install the Shift Lock Release Cover Remove the Interior Protective Coverings Activate the Audio System and Set the AM/FM Audio Unit Presets...
  • Page 3 Models with Push Button Start To prevent parasitic draw, the vehicle comes from the factory with the No. 18 BACKUP (10 A) fuse removed from the main under-hood fuse box. With it removed, the engine will not start when you apply the brake pedal (clutch pedal on M/T models) and press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
  • Page 4 Fuel the Vehicle Make sure the No. 18 BACKUP (10 A) fuse is installed before filling up the fuel tank (see “Install the Fuses”). If you do it without it installed, the fuel gauge will take much longer than normal to show an accurate reading. If this happens, and you do not want to wait for the gauge to show the correct level, turn the ignition to OFF and let the vehicle sit for 10 minutes.
  • Page 5 Install the Floor Mats Install the floor mats in the appropriate positions. Place the driver’s floor mat eyelets over the hooks in the floor, then turn the knobs clockwise to the lock position. Under-Hood (Engine Cold) Check the Battery To ensure long battery life and that the customer gets a fully charged battery, it must be checked at these times: •...
  • Page 6 Under Vehicle (On Lift) NOTE: A flat lift may interfere with the side spoiler. Use attachments that help prevent damaging it. Install the Body Plugs Install the four body plugs as shown. Vehicle Exterior (Vehicle Lowered to Half-Height) Install the Front License Plate Holder If state regulations require the use of a front license plate, install the holder as shown: Vehicle Exterior (Vehicle Lowered to Ground) Set the Tire Pressures...
  • Page 7 Low Tire Pressure/TPMS indicator blinks twice, telling you the calibration process has begun. Once started, the calibration will complete on its own. Driver Information Interface Method (LX-A with Honda Sensing) 1. With the shift lever in Park (Neutral for M/T models), turn the ignition to ON.
  • Page 8 2. You will then see this screen, telling you the system is initializing (acquiring its location from the GPS satellites). Keep watching the screen. NOTE: Initialization averages about 10 minutes, but it can take as long as 45 minutes. If it completes within 10 minutes, the screen changes to the globe screen.
  • Page 9 5. With the shift lever in Park (Neutral for M/T models), turn the ignition to ON. 6. On the display, select HOME, then Settings. 7. Select Vehicle. 8. Select TPMS Calibration. 9. Select Calibrate. The message TPMS has been initialized will appear and the display will return to the customization menu screen.
  • Page 10 Activate the Audio System and Set the AM/FM Audio Unit Presets Models Without Navigation 1. After installing the No. 18 BACKUP (10 A) fuse, turn the ignition to ON, then press and hold the audio system power button for at least 2 seconds. This synchronizes the audio system with the vehicle and initializes it for use.
  • Page 11 5. Turn the knob to select Set, then push in the knob. Models with Display Audio 1. Turn the ignition to ON. 2. Select Home, then Settings. 3. Select Clock and move the vehicle outside so the GPS receiver can acquire a signal. Once a signal is acquired, the time will default to PST.
  • Page 12 Check the Collision Mitigation Braking System, ACC, Road Departure Mitigation, and LKAS Indicators (If Equipped) When you first turn the ignition to ON, these indicators should come on for a few seconds, then go off. • Collision Mitigation Braking System •...
  • Page 13 NEW MODEL SERVICE INFORMATION Jacking and Lift Points Shown here are the applicable points to use when jacking this model or raising it on a lift. Use of any other points can cause deformation/damage. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Models with Display Audio come with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Both of these apps let the customer access and control his or her smartphone’s features from the dashboard display.
  • Page 14 Smart Wiper System This model comes with a smart wiper system. Here are some of its benefits: • Lower park position so the wipers are less noticeable • Reduced wind and cabin noise • Automatic intermittent wiping (EX-L, Touring) • Wiping zone adjustment if there is an obstruction When replacing wiper blades, you should first put the wipers into their service position.
  • Page 15 Variable Displacement A/C Compressor This model comes with a variable displacement A/C compressor. Compared to a standard A/C compressor that can only deliver a 100 percent stroke, this compressor can deliver a stroke anywhere from zero to 100 percent. This provides the following benefits: •...
  • Page 16 2. With the shift lever in Drive or Neutral, press the brake pedal and come to a complete stop. The HOLD indicator in the instrument panel comes on. Braking is kept for up to 10 minutes. Release the brake pedal after the indicator comes on.