Using The Smart Entry With Push Button Start System - Honda Civic Owner's Manual

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Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System

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Locking the doors and the trunk
Door Lock Button
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
When you carry the smart entry remote, you
can lock/unlock the doors and open the trunk.
You can lock/unlock the doors within a radius
of about 32 inches (80 cm) of the outside door
handle. You can open the trunk within about
32 inches (80 cm) radius from the trunk
release button.
Press the door lock button on the front door.
u Some exterior lights flash; the beeper
sounds; all the doors lock; and the
security system sets.
1Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System
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Do not leave the smart entry remote in the vehicle
when you get out. Carry it with you.
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Even if you are not carrying the smart entry remote,
you can lock/unlock the doors while someone else
with the remote is within range.
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The door may be unlocked if the door handle is
covered with water in heavy rain or in a car wash if
the smart entry remote is within range.
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If you grip a front door handle wearing gloves, the
door sensor may be slow to respond or may not
respond by unlocking the doors.
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You cannot unlock the door by gripping the handle
after two seconds of unlocking it.
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The door might not open if you pull it immediately
after gripping the door handle. Grip the handle
again and confirm that the door is unlocked before
pulling the handle.
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Even within the 32 inches (80 cm) radius, you may
not be able to lock/unlock the doors with the smart
entry remote if it is above or below the outside
handle.
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The smart entry remote may not operate if it is too
close to the door and door glass.
You can customize the door lock mode and keyless
lock acknowledgement setting.
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