How do you reset the security system on a 2008 Honda Civic?
To reset the alarm in a 2008 Honda Civic insert the ignition key into the drivers door lock cylinder and rotate it to the left then to the right, You may have to repeat it once.
What to do if Honda Civic battery fails to start?
Remove the positive cable from the battery again so that you do not short anything out. Follow both cables to their far ends, remove this connection and wire brush the connection and the cable terminal clean and retighten these connections.
What should the battery voltage be on a Honda Civic?
The meter should read ~12.6V when your key is first turned to AUX, then 13.8-14.5V after it starts. After the battery has been recharged sufficiently while driving, the meter will alternate between 12.8 and 14.5 or so volts. Anyone suspecting charging system issues should know what their battery voltage is doing.
Why does my Honda Civic LX not start?
Honda Civic sometimes fails to start, battery is brand new, mystery problem! My 2006 Honda Civic LX has 120,000 miles. About a month ago I stopped for gas, and when I got back into the car, it wouldn’t start.
Why does my Honda Civic make a clicking noise?
The 2008 Honda Civic car makes a clicking noise but won’t start: If you turn the key to the “Start” position, but the engine won’t crank; all you hear is a single click or repeated clicking coming from the engine compartment. Very often this could be caused by a low battery or poor connection between the battery and starter.
Are there any problems with the Honda Civic battery?
Honda Civic owners have reported 29 problems related to battery dead (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Honda Civic based on all problems reported for the Civic.
How often does a Honda Civic battery drain?
The drain was changing between 0.22A and 0.5A every few seconds. As far as I know it should be around 0.05A. No wonder why the battery went flat in such a short period of time. Now I need to investigate this further, taking the fuses out one by one. Any bets?
Honda Civic sometimes fails to start, battery is brand new, mystery problem! My 2006 Honda Civic LX has 120,000 miles. About a month ago I stopped for gas, and when I got back into the car, it wouldn’t start.
Is there a problem with the Honda Civic brakes?
I purchased a brand new 2016 Honda Civic in March 2016. Within the first 6-8 months I began having electrical brake problem issues and getting notifications regarding faulty brakes. I had to call Honda roadside assistance at least twice within the first year of owning the vehicle due to the faulty brakes and being stranded.