Overheating; How To Handle Overheating - Honda CIVIC Hatchback 2022 Owner's Manual

Overheating

How to Handle Overheating

Overheating symptoms are as follows:
Models with B-type meter
• The temperature gauge pointer is at the
power.
All models
• The Engine temperature too hot. Do not drive. Allow engine to cool.
message appears on the driver information interface.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
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First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
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No steam or spray present: Keep the engine running and open the hood.
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Steam or spray is present: Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides.
Then, open the hood.
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H mark or the engine suddenly loses
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WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
NOTICE
Models with B-type meter
Continuing to drive with the temperature gauge
pointer at the mark may damage the engine.
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All models
Continuing to drive with the Engine temperature
too hot. Do not drive. Allow engine to cool.
message on the driver information interface may
damage the engine.