Go to autozone and have the codes read for free.
Going to autozone for a free diagnostic is not a very helpful answer. Autozone has a generic scan tool that can only diagnose a problem if the check engine light is on. Everything that I've been told/read is to go to the Honda dealer and expect to pay the $80 to have it "Professionally" diagnosed/reset.
Honda dealer.
To turn off a 2002 Honda Civic engine light it needs to be reset. Resetting the light can be done by either disconnecting the battery or removing the ECU fuse.
If a 1997 Honda Civic will not star there may be an issue spark. When there isn't enough spark to ignite the fuel the car will not turn on.
Check the airbag ring wiring behind the airbag. does it turn on when you turn the wheel?
try pushing the od button for the speedomator then turn the key all the way forward but don't start the car.wait for the mainenance light to go out. then turn the key off and remove it.
The light is on because there is a problem with the SRS (air bag system). Have this repaired by a professional and they will turn the light off.
reset switch by Honda or acura part number 07paz-oo10100
it is a regular bolt, turn right it tightens, turn left it loosens
Here is a link that walks you through turning off the maintenance required light step by step, I'm totally not car knowledgeable and did it on my on in two minutes! http://www.wikihow.com/Turn-off-the-%22Maint-Req%22-Light-on-a-2001-Honda-Civic
The crankshaft spins counter-clockwise on a 1997 Honda. To remove the bolt for the main pulley spin the bolt clockwise.
You can turn on the passenger airbags in a 2014 Honda Civic EX by switching on the fuse under the hood.
Your Honda Civic VTEC Turbo may fail to turn on due to wear on your Turbo.