1996 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 53

Keys and Locks Panic Mode Panic mode allows you to remotely sound your car's horn to attract attention. To activate this mode, press and hold the Panic button for about one second. Your car's horn will beep for about 30 seconds. To cancel Panic mode before 30 seconds, press any button on the remote transmitter. You can also turn the ignition switch to ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II). Panic mode will not activate if the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II). Replacing the Battery Open ROUND COVER CUSHION RING BATTERY Close When the remote transmitter's battery begins to get weak, it may take several pushes on the buttons to lock or unlock the doors, and the LED will get dim. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Battery type: CR2025 To replace the battery, remove the round cover on the back of the transmitter by turning it counterclockwise with a quarter coin. Remove the old battery and note the polarity. Make sure the polarity of the new battery is the same (+ side facing up), then insert it in the transmitter. CONTINUED Instruments and Controls