2013 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 301
2013 Honda Civic Manual
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Engine Does Not Start QRG Checking the Engine If the engine does not start, check the starter. 1 Checking the Engine 2013 Civic Coupe If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an assisting vehicle to jump start it. 2 Jump Starting P. 301 Starter condition Starter doesn't turn or turns over slowly. The battery may be dead. Check each of the items on the right and respond accordingly. The starter turns over normally but the engine doesn't start. There may be a problem with the fuse. Check each of the items on the right and respond accordingly. Checklist Check brightness of the interior light. Turn on interior lights and check brightness. ● If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all 2 Battery P. 283 ● If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 311 TOC Index Home 300 Handling the Unexpected Review the engine start procedure. Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again. 2 Starting the Engine P. 208 Check the immobilizer system indicator. When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started. 2 Immobilizer System P. 105 Check the fuel level. There should be enough fuel in the tank. 2 Fuel Gauge P. 75 Check the fuse. Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer. 2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 313 If the problem continues: 2 Emergency Towing P. 314