Tire pressure monitoring system (tpms), Econ button, Ambient meter – HONDA 1982 Civic Coupe (EX, EX-L, Si (no Navi) ) - Technology Reference Guide User Manual
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What to Do
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
1.Visually inspect the tires for
damage.
2. Use a tire air pressure gauge to
check which tire(s) have low
pressure.
3. Inflate the tire(s), if necessary,
to the recommended pressures
listed on the label on the
driver’s doorjamb.
Turning the ECON Mode On/Off
Helps you further maximize your fuel economy by modifying some vehicle functions.
3. Check the multi-information
display for the system status.
4. Press
ECON
again to turn the
system off.
ECON BUTTON*
When turned on, the vehicle’s engine performance, transmission, and air conditioning
system are adjusted for maximum fuel economy.
AMBIENT METER*
Indicates instant fuel efficiency using color-coded bars.
2. The
ECON
mode indicator
comes on.
Ambient Meter Color-Coded Bars
mph
mph
mph
High fuel efficiency
Moderate fuel efficiency
Low fuel efficiency
1. Press
ECON
.
How It Works
Each tire valve stem contains
a TPMS sensor.
When the tire pressure drops
significantly below recommended
levels, the low tire pressure
indicator comes on.
If a message also appears on
the multi-information display,
there may be a problem with
the system. See your dealer.
* not on Si
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