L latika66 Guest Jul 22, 2009 #1 I have a 2003 Honda Civic hybrid and I just want some more information on when it is supposed to use battery versus gas.
I have a 2003 Honda Civic hybrid and I just want some more information on when it is supposed to use battery versus gas.
B Bubba B New member Jul 22, 2009 #2 At idle or really low speeds, the gas engine turns off and the electric motor comes on. When you take off or increase your speed, the electric motor turns the gas engine back on. If the battery charge is low, the gas engine will remain on.
At idle or really low speeds, the gas engine turns off and the electric motor comes on. When you take off or increase your speed, the electric motor turns the gas engine back on. If the battery charge is low, the gas engine will remain on.