2014 Honda Civic 2014 Civic Sedan Owner's Manual (4-door) - Page 427

Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine If the engine does not start, check the starter. 1 Checking the Engine If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an assisting vehicle to jump start it. 2 Jump Starting P. 429 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. Checklist Models with smart entry system Check for a message on the i-MID. ● If the TO START, HOLD REMOTE NEAR START BUTTON message appears 2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 427 uMake sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range. 2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 132 426 Handling the Unexpected Check brightness of the interior lights. Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness. ● If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all 2 Battery P. 400 ● If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 439 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. Review the engine start procedure. Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again. 2 Starting the Engine P. 313 Check the immobilizer system indicator. When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started. 2 Immobilizer System P. 125 Check the fuel level. There should be enough fuel in the tank. 2 Fuel Gauge P. 82 Check the fuse. Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer. 2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 441 If the problem continues: 2 Emergency Towing P. 442