1995 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 29

1995 Honda Civic Manual

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Indicator Lights Seat Belt Reminder Light This indicator lights when you turn the ignition ON (II). It is a reminder to you and your passengers to protect yourselves by fastening the seat belts. A beeper also sounds if you have not fastened your seat belt. If you do not fasten your seat belt, the beeper will stop after a few seconds but the light stays on until you do. Both the light and the beeper stay off if you fasten your seat belt before turning on the ignition. Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light comes on when the engine is running. For complete information, see page 154. U.S. Canada BRAKE Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator Light 2. It can indicate the brake fluid level is low if it remains lit after you release the parking brake or comes on while driving. This is normally due to worn brake pads. Have your dealer check the braking system for worn pads or fluid leaks. SRS Supplemental Restraint System Indicator This light has two functions: 1. It lights as a reminder that you have set the parking brake. Driving with the parking brake set can damage the brakes and tires. It will also cause the anti-lock brake system to turn off on cars with the ABS option. (See page 92). Charging System Indicator The battery is not being charged if this light comes on when the engine is running. The SRS light normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition ON (II). If it doesn't, or if it stays on after the engine starts, something is wrong with the Supplemental Restraint System. It may also flash on and off to indicate a problem. Instruments and Controls

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Indicator Lights
Seat Belt Reminder
Light
This indicator lights when you
turn the ignition ON (II). It is a
reminder to you and your
passengers to protect
yourselves by fastening the seat
belts. A beeper also sounds if
you have not fastened your
seat belt.
If you do not fasten your seat
belt, the beeper will stop after a
few seconds but the light stays
on until you do. Both the light
and the beeper stay off if you
fasten your seat belt before
turning on the ignition.
Charging
System Indicator
The battery is not being
charged if this light comes on
when the engine is running.
Low
Oil
Pressure Indicator
The engine can be severely
damaged if this light comes on
when the engine is running. For
completeinformation, seepage
154
.
Parking Brake
and Brake
System
Indicator Light
This light has two functions:
1. It lights as a reminder that
you have set the parking
brake. Driving with the
parking brake set can
damage the brakes and tires.
It will also cause the anti-lock
brake system to turn off on
cars with the ABS option.
(Seepage
92
).
2.
It can indicate the brake fluid
level is low if it remains lit
after you release the parking
brake or comes on while
driving. This is normally due
to worn brake pads. Have
your dealer check the
braking system for worn pads
or fluid leaks.
Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator
The SRS light normally comes on
for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition ON (II). If it doesn't,
or if it stays on after the engine
starts, something is wrong with
the Supplemental Restraint
System. It may also flash on and
off to indicate a problem.
Instruments and Controls
U.S.
Canada
BRAKE
SRS