The vehicle transmits radio waves to locate the smart entry remote when locking/ unlocking the doors and fuel fill door, opening the trunk, or starting the engine.
In the following cases, locking/unlocking the doors, opening the trunk, or starting the engine may be inhibited or operation may be unstable:
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength*
Communication between the smart entry remote and the vehicle consumes the smart entry remote’s battery.
Battery life is about two years, but this varies depending on regularity of use.
The battery is consumed whenever the smart entry remote is receiving strong radio waves. Avoid placing it near electrical appliances such as televisions and personal computers.
Honda Civic Owners Manual. Protecting Larger Children-Final Checks
Your vehicle has a rear seat where children can be properly restrained. If
you ever
have to carry a group of children, and a child must ride in front:
Make sure you read and fully understand the instructions and safety
information
in this manual.
Move the front passenger seat as far ba ...