2016-18 Honda Civic Hacking Guide ROOT your car

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  • @mannycali334
    @mannycali334 4 роки тому +12

    Did not work on 2020

    • @RyanStraub
      @RyanStraub  4 роки тому +7

      Sorry about that, I clarified in the title now it’s 2016-2018 specifically.

    • @Lilguero
      @Lilguero 4 роки тому +4

      Says in the G damn title that it's for '16-18

    • @mannycali334
      @mannycali334 4 роки тому +11

      . Hey dip shit learn how to read he updated title.

    • @aleslee
      @aleslee 4 роки тому +4

      Which part not working? If developer mode there are slightly different
      Hit 1. Kernel version
      2. Model number
      3. Build number (again)
      4. Status (top item on the page)

    • @mannycali334
      @mannycali334 4 роки тому

      @@aleslee it's okay sold car thanks

  • @Adebeci
    @Adebeci 3 роки тому +17

    The New Passcord secuence is
    1-Kernel Version
    2-Model Number
    3-Build Number (Again)
    4-Status (Top item on the Page)
    Tested on a 2018 Honda civic EX.

    • @trilabyte700
      @trilabyte700 Рік тому +2

      Your new PASSCORD worked on my 2018 LX, thanks for the updated CORD.

    • @jdm4lifebro279
      @jdm4lifebro279 Рік тому +1

      Wow thanks man.. tried the very first password from hondata and didn’t work for my 2019 type r and then tried this and it worked!!!!

  • @wzepeda1
    @wzepeda1 6 років тому +3

    It worked perfectly in Honda Civic EX 4Doors 2016. Hack made yesterday 11 June 2018 and now I can see videos while driving (You Tube, movies from USB) Download the APK directly in the Civic console. It does not present errors, Everything its OK. Thank you very much!

    • @svancung
      @svancung 6 років тому

      Is there any error or delay lane camera when you watching video while driving?

    • @the_batmobile0.4
      @the_batmobile0.4 6 років тому +8

      Who da fuck watch movies when driving

  • @uguribis7564
    @uguribis7564 5 років тому +4

    Hello everyone. I am writing from Turkey. I tried this and worked perfectly on my car civic 2018 executive. I really appreciate your post 👏

    • @rzademirel5669
      @rzademirel5669 5 років тому

      Merhaba, sıkıntısız çalışıyor mu hala. Donma, kasma ya da geri vites sorunu var mı

  • @cheyamil
    @cheyamil 4 роки тому +20

    I feel like this would void my warranty

  • @chai714
    @chai714 6 років тому +6

    Solid explanation, well produced and thank you.

  • @SocialablePsycho
    @SocialablePsycho 5 років тому +5

    Hi Ryan.
    Great video and detailed explanation. Does this work with all 16-18 civics irrespective of country?
    I have a 2016 UK spec civic, but it doesn't have the brightness button to access one of the menus...

  • @galokar1
    @galokar1 Рік тому

    short video, well explained and works well at least on my 2016 honda civic EXL..thanks

  • @medomomin9690
    @medomomin9690 6 років тому +3

    i have accord 2016
    how can i change "host" to "device" ?
    the method he used in the video works with me until i hold menu button to reveal the hidden menu but then when i hold "Home" it doesnt display the last menu...
    any ideas what to do ?

    • @jesusislord8201
      @jesusislord8201 5 років тому

      Hey did u find how to do it?

    • @GuiWhey
      @GuiWhey 2 роки тому

      Did you guys find how to do it?

  • @101rigel
    @101rigel 3 роки тому +1

    Great tutorial bro. Quick question though, will this result in a much slower head unit? I'm planning on rooting it so I can install an OBD app which will wireless connect to the OBD port via bluetooth I think. Not sure if it's entirely possible but would this make it any slower? Thanks man

  • @sergiovargasmansilla9182
    @sergiovargasmansilla9182 4 роки тому +2

    Hello please help me, I have a pilot 2017 but I couldn't get into the menu to change the usb role to device.. when I'm into the second secret menu, I hold the home button but not happens nothing and I couldn't change the usb role, please help me 🙏
    Thanks

  • @havoccorner3715
    @havoccorner3715 6 років тому +15

    This works great! I used it on my 1993 Ford pickup and now it thinks its optimus prime

  • @mohammadghannam3574
    @mohammadghannam3574 5 років тому +3

    Hi Ryan thanks for the video man it's great I really appreciate it, I have a problem on my Honda Civic car seat 2017 the problem is that adaptive cruise control the ACC lights on the dash and I'm trying to reset this error or this code is there anyway can you tell me how to reset this code without going to the dealer please, thanks again

  • @theamazoner4075
    @theamazoner4075 5 років тому +4

    Can you make a video where you hack the stock navigation app and replace it with Google maps thanks

  • @jacamo777
    @jacamo777 2 роки тому +1

    I was able to get to everything except the last menu to change the role setting to host. I have 2017 Accord touring

  • @USNewsNow1
    @USNewsNow1 4 роки тому +2

    Ryan, i have a 2018 Civic EX. How do I add Nav?

  • @riverc4450
    @riverc4450 5 років тому +1

    I have a Honda Civic Si 2017. Do you have a video to show how to mirror your android phone to the head unit . I would like to see how it's done. Thank you.

  • @moshikoberko
    @moshikoberko 6 років тому +3

    What about 2018? Is there a way to drive and in the background there will be video?

  • @derrenalestairtorio524
    @derrenalestairtorio524 10 місяців тому

    hi Ryan, I have civic 2018 1.5t, instrument panel for maintenance and turbo is missing from the cluster and head unit. any advice on how to put it back on both?

  • @timmyteng562
    @timmyteng562 6 років тому +2

    It work great, but one problem that I have went I try to use android auto app it dosen't work anymore did you have that problem too?

    • @juzchillz
      @juzchillz 6 років тому

      It happened to me. What's the solution to make it work again. Thanks in advance!

    • @timmyteng562
      @timmyteng562 6 років тому

      All you have to do is reboot your stereo and uninstall android auto and reinstall android and it should work, that's how I did mine...

  • @gracesonthomas1737
    @gracesonthomas1737 5 років тому +2

    Please show how to do in accord 2017. How to change host to the device?

  • @RAV4G3
    @RAV4G3 5 років тому +4

    Nice! My question is do you know how to update the firmware on it? Mine is currently on 4.2.2 also and it’s so dated. Please and thank you in advance.

    • @ryanmundell3504
      @ryanmundell3504 10 місяців тому

      I would avoid firmware updates since those normally pertain to your hardware unless their is a reason other than it being old you want to update

  • @bobbykoller2003
    @bobbykoller2003 4 роки тому +2

    Can't you just go to honda hack on the units wifi and install the download without a laptop?

  • @PraveenRamavath
    @PraveenRamavath 3 місяці тому

    Android Jellybean 2012 version, I am not sure if its a good idea to root it in 2024, this is outdated and might have lot of vulnerabilities, besides I see no point doing this when it comes with HDMI port where you can connect firestick and do more than this !

  • @FernandoRubbo
    @FernandoRubbo 3 роки тому +2

    You should record a video to upgrade the OS to something newer. It is unbelievable that honda deploys Android 4.x in their cars

  • @rogerrodriguez2408
    @rogerrodriguez2408 4 роки тому

    my 2016 pilot touring doesnt have a build number or kermel number when i follow that step. do the pilots not have it or am i doing it wrong?

  • @michaelpridat7387
    @michaelpridat7387 4 роки тому +1

    Hallo, the last menue is not working, to switch from host to developer. Is there an other way?

  • @ReneFrancomusica
    @ReneFrancomusica 6 років тому +2

    Hi, I'm Rene. I try to download the program, but it does not leave me, it says it contains a virus. please help
    thank you very much for your help.

  • @danielbanegas9229
    @danielbanegas9229 3 роки тому

    Good it’s work , and thank you but now my car not recognize my iPhone in CarPlay , do you have some tips ? Thank you

  • @rjmiller2553
    @rjmiller2553 5 років тому +1

    After doing this hack, how many people ended up with slower and glitchy screens that seem to get worse after each update to Android auto, and other apps like Waze?
    Careful messing with your system. It might never work smoothly again.

    • @joseguillermogordillolopez8678
      @joseguillermogordillolopez8678 4 роки тому

      Sorry my english, what you do it to solve this problem, i dont try anything yet, but i like to know, can fix it

  • @Doomslight.
    @Doomslight. Рік тому

    My honda Hvr have the same system, but i cant find build number og get the devoloper mode to work

  • @filipalexandru3129
    @filipalexandru3129 5 років тому

    Is there a way to still be able to use the Andorid Auto feature? should I put the USB Port back to Host mode? I ask because, the waze and maps are working terrible on this tablet. The HW is very bad. Thank you.

  • @egorbunas9163
    @egorbunas9163 5 років тому +1

    Hi, Man) I was looking such an info. You did it, cool! But I have Accord, but it should be pretty much the same. Will try do it there

    • @cvmoretti
      @cvmoretti 4 роки тому +1

      Didi you tried on accord? is it worked?

    • @marionoriega553
      @marionoriega553 4 роки тому

      Did it work brother?

  • @serhaterd90
    @serhaterd90 3 роки тому

    hi, i bought pro version for 2018 civic, but i can't use usb stick to write access to external memory. External memory is not visible in youtube and youtube music app. help please

  • @jcalmar74
    @jcalmar74 5 років тому

    I got a question
    This hack work only on civics?
    I got a.pilot 2016
    Thank u 4 u video!

  • @FelixSchildmann
    @FelixSchildmann 2 роки тому

    Can I access the file system of the head unit in device mode? Like if I plug an USB stick into my laptop?

  • @markpapenfus
    @markpapenfus 4 дні тому

    video says 2016 - 18 but description says not 2018? how does that make any sense.

  • @wildeyewill
    @wildeyewill 5 років тому

    Purchased honda hack today...installed apps with no problem.. but using apps even only the maps is such a hassle.. it's too slow to be even used significantly

    • @joseguillermogordillolopez8678
      @joseguillermogordillolopez8678 4 роки тому

      Worth doing it the hack?, What apps are worth installing?

    • @wildeyewill
      @wildeyewill 4 роки тому +1

      @@joseguillermogordillolopez8678 a year later i don't use it anymore.. used it only for couple of weeks that's it..navigation which is the main purpose of my purchase is almost impossible to use since it's too slow and drags

  • @CharmyCharmCharm
    @CharmyCharmCharm 5 років тому +3

    What about a 2015 Honda civic ex l

    • @juliopaulino8986
      @juliopaulino8986 5 років тому

      i want to hack mine too, can you help me please

  • @rishabhdogra8404
    @rishabhdogra8404 4 роки тому +1

    Hey Ryan. How do i log out from developer option ??

  • @bootiekirchner3617
    @bootiekirchner3617 4 роки тому

    I’m trying to remember when I did mine... I felt like it was 2 years ago but Honda hack did everything for me via a usb thumb drive. Is there anything new and exciting for the future 16-17 civic?

  • @manuelrobles8672
    @manuelrobles8672 Рік тому

    Very good video buddy, I have a 2017 civic, do you know how to add the HDMI option on my screen, I hope you can help me.

  • @ReneFrancomusica
    @ReneFrancomusica 6 років тому +1

    I have a question there is some other way to download this program to run it on my computer.
    Thank you

  • @facundopellegrini1812
    @facundopellegrini1812 6 років тому +1

    When running Honda Hack, when I press Root button, it remains in Rooting and never changes.

  • @lucianolopes8918
    @lucianolopes8918 6 років тому

    i bought honda hack pro for my civi type r F2 - 2016 version but it doenst do anything it stuck on the downloading screen

  • @abdulazizalfailakawi3125
    @abdulazizalfailakawi3125 2 роки тому

    Hi i got a Honda Pilot 2017 that menu in About device i don't see any thing of it on my screen
    is there another setting for my screen?

  • @srekhraj20
    @srekhraj20 4 роки тому +1

    Any chance this can be done using a MAcBook?

  • @christianmattos3618
    @christianmattos3618 Рік тому

    Hi Guys, I am from Brazil and I have the civic 2021. This steps worked but the last one don't worked. I can't find the last menu to change the usb to device. Can I help me?

  • @MrProspect26
    @MrProspect26 6 років тому +3

    is this still working?? going to hack my civic x 2016

  • @RejectClownWorld7
    @RejectClownWorld7 5 років тому +2

    How do you unroot and return to factory defaults?

    • @noux7
      @noux7 4 роки тому

      I want to know this too

  • @thebigticket199ify
    @thebigticket199ify 6 років тому +1

    I did download the file in the link below but my laptop will not recognize the file. Is there a program you used to access hondahack 2.0?

  • @eiadmalab8260
    @eiadmalab8260 4 роки тому

    My screen it’s not working after att download Honda hack I tray to press bottom to rest it but it’s doesn’t work and I can’t do anything can you help me please

  • @LeandroBernardino
    @LeandroBernardino 6 років тому

    I was unable to communicate the note book with CM, did not install the usb drive
    What do I do? Where can I get the drive?

  • @SuperAce619
    @SuperAce619 4 роки тому

    Do you need a windows computer or works on chrome book ?

  • @etcolonrva
    @etcolonrva 3 роки тому

    Will this work on CRV 2015 EXL? If not would you be able to point me in the right direction

  • @DpsManandhar
    @DpsManandhar 5 років тому

    Is it safe to root the head unit? I want to know it because all the Honda Sense and all the basic mechanical control of the car is associated with it directly? Thanks.

    • @RyanStraub
      @RyanStraub  5 років тому +1

      The head unit does not control Honda Sensing nor any mechanical features of the car, there is a separate ECU for those purpose s

  • @alfonsovasquez3422
    @alfonsovasquez3422 6 років тому +2

    Just wondering if this will work on 2015 CRV EXL?

    • @umadd_
      @umadd_ 6 років тому

      only 2016-2017

  • @JuanGuerrero-sk6ss
    @JuanGuerrero-sk6ss 6 років тому

    Do the apps only work if you have a cell phone with hotspot?
    If so is there any way for the apps to work using your mobile data ?

  • @mattheworeilly8802
    @mattheworeilly8802 6 років тому

    I don't see my build number under about device on my head unit of my 2016 Honda Pilot

  • @michelleclutters1404
    @michelleclutters1404 5 років тому +1

    Why doesn’t this work on 2018? Is there a way to do this to the 18?

    • @tonyisit37
      @tonyisit37 2 роки тому +1

      2018 and 2019's have a completely different interface

  • @CSIG1001
    @CSIG1001 6 років тому +2

    Any luck getting the 2018 civic headunit to work?

    • @RyanStraub
      @RyanStraub  6 років тому +1

      Many have been trying to brute force the new 2018 headunits with no luck so far. Give it a year for people to break it and it should be possible.

    • @asemalghamdi5033
      @asemalghamdi5033 6 років тому

      Can be used with Mac or only Windows software?

    • @christianortega7610
      @christianortega7610 3 роки тому

      @@RyanStraub 3 years later. Still no solution 🥺

  • @Mecánico358
    @Mecánico358 4 роки тому +1

    Hey is there an app for the backup camera?

  • @airbandos8211
    @airbandos8211 3 роки тому +1

    can you make a video for 2019 ?

  • @jerrylouis8602
    @jerrylouis8602 10 місяців тому

    Does this work for accords? Also how is it now in 2024?

  • @Italianborn
    @Italianborn 2 роки тому

    I’ve heard that by installing this hack i can make apple car play work completely wireless, is it true ? Can you make a video on that please ? Thanks!

  • @MarRoxNQN
    @MarRoxNQN 6 років тому +1

    Any luck getting the 2018 honda hrv head unit to work?

    • @HatBodega
      @HatBodega 5 років тому

      Marce y Rox have you found a solution?

  • @LetsSmash007
    @LetsSmash007 9 місяців тому

    I am very interested to know if anyone reverse engineered that code for malware. I mean I’m sure there’s value in the Chinese government knowing if you didn’t change your oil. But then they could troll us by disabling the TPMS light. OR maybe not take advantage of having a C2C IoT device that literally travels around the world.

  • @ajpointzero
    @ajpointzero 4 роки тому +1

    So will this work on my 2017 civic in 2020?

  • @Cindy1239478
    @Cindy1239478 5 років тому +1

    do we have any for MacBook to install?

  • @julialefrancois7094
    @julialefrancois7094 5 років тому

    Hey! I don't have a brightness button so I don't know how to get to the secret menus. Do you know how to do this on a 2020 Civic EX hatchback?

  • @batkhoon
    @batkhoon 6 років тому

    May I know what kind of version UA-cam can support on Honda HU ? as I download few version but not able to play without Google play services

    • @svancung
      @svancung 6 років тому

      Maybe they used browser.

  • @gmcclellin
    @gmcclellin 4 роки тому

    I don’t see build number when I go to settings => about...

  • @jonathanminucci9601
    @jonathanminucci9601 6 років тому

    Is there a way where this can keep DSP flat from cycling back on with the key?

    • @RyanStraub
      @RyanStraub  6 років тому

      forum.xda-developers.com/android/general/guide-how-to-enter-developer-mode-2017-t3621582/post76604112#post76604112

    • @jonathanminucci9601
      @jonathanminucci9601 6 років тому

      Ryan Straub you are a badass

  • @Consultingautomation
    @Consultingautomation 3 роки тому

    my civic menu doesnt look like this... in settings there is no system option. can i not do this?

  • @RyanStraub
    @RyanStraub  6 років тому +6

    Part 2 has just been released today, July 15th. Check my channel for it and subscribe.

    • @IIJustMaksII
      @IIJustMaksII 6 років тому

      Hi, i have a Accord 2071 ex-l? will it works there?

    • @xiaolin110
      @xiaolin110 6 років тому

      Максим Ковальчук we won’t be alive by then

    • @gracesonthomas1737
      @gracesonthomas1737 5 років тому

      Please show how to do in accord 2017. How to change host to the device?

    • @ebenezertwumasifrimpong1912
      @ebenezertwumasifrimpong1912 5 років тому

      Hi Ryan.. Please how do i download the HondaHack.exe onto my laptop? Any link

    • @civicvideoizleme
      @civicvideoizleme 5 років тому

      Turkiye istanbul irtibat 05352425899. Eski hiz garantisi ve extra youtube yandex spotify ve Tv uygulamalari...

  • @NilakshaPramuditha
    @NilakshaPramuditha 4 роки тому

    How to download software? Bit difficult to find it from you mentioned link. Can u explain?

  • @mertxeize
    @mertxeize 6 років тому +1

    No consigo entrar en la opcion de cambiar el host a dispositivo

  • @justin-n-ashleygarber3023
    @justin-n-ashleygarber3023 5 років тому +1

    Can you do this with the 2015 civic si

  • @eibronmonde1275
    @eibronmonde1275 6 років тому +1

    Hey Ryan, where is the link for hondahack software download?

  • @nahuelberazco605
    @nahuelberazco605 3 роки тому +1

    Where I dowload honda hack?

  • @mustafakhan1201
    @mustafakhan1201 6 років тому

    please post a video on how to install apps in the honda system please make a part-2 in continuation to this video (also regarding the apk pure) thanks! :)

    • @RyanStraub
      @RyanStraub  6 років тому

      Part 2 has just been released

    • @TheMak111
      @TheMak111 6 років тому

      I’m hoping this will work for the Honda Accord 2017 as well! Will check out your 2nd video now thanks a lot for the videos man, great job!🙌🏼

  • @bilelkhodja2899
    @bilelkhodja2899 6 років тому

    Hi why I cant get passcord on my 2018 civic after 7 time on build number

  • @doradorayakieyii3163
    @doradorayakieyii3163 5 років тому

    Honda civic fc ni ad recording tak ? Sbb ad brg hilang dlm bonet....

  • @kariciia1
    @kariciia1 5 років тому

    I made is as far as where I'm supposed to click on 3 areas" together. I don't have those 3 menu options..I only have resolution, audio and my power is a actual push button. Do u have a solution for that? I have a 2017 honda crv

    • @OPRoadtoRecovery
      @OPRoadtoRecovery 5 років тому

      Blanca Moreno try holding down power, eject, and menu

  • @clee9475
    @clee9475 6 років тому

    do you have to buy the honda hack program? if so, where/how/cost? Thank you

    • @RyanStraub
      @RyanStraub  6 років тому +1

      If you watched the video at all, even a second of it, youd know that there is a link in the description to a direct download of it.

  • @sickvet9996
    @sickvet9996 5 років тому

    Can anyone confirm that this does NOT work on 2018 Civic Touring? thanks

  • @starcraftgod1212123
    @starcraftgod1212123 4 роки тому

    Can this be done with a phone? I.e. emulators to run .exe ect... as I do not have a computer

  • @Zspeed
    @Zspeed 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you so much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @zulfadli205
    @zulfadli205 4 роки тому

    Hi Sir. Why i cannot use apple car play once i installed honda hack.

  • @trishitobanerji5288
    @trishitobanerji5288 6 років тому

    Hi, I have 2016 honda crv, can you please assist me how to install this??

  • @flux88
    @flux88 5 років тому

    I have a 2020 and Passcodes doesn’t work... let me know if anyone had this issue and what to do

  • @Jaap_Vink_NL
    @Jaap_Vink_NL 5 років тому

    How about the Honda Jazz. Does it work there too?

    • @pawior6921
      @pawior6921 Рік тому

      Have you tested?

    • @Jaap_Vink_NL
      @Jaap_Vink_NL Рік тому

      @@pawior6921 No. did not get the chance anymore.

  • @juniorsemog7072
    @juniorsemog7072 6 років тому +1

    It will work on 2014 civic si?

  • @richardlee4438
    @richardlee4438 4 роки тому

    Will it work ok n a 2016 pilot touring?

  • @igorandruszkiewicz5225
    @igorandruszkiewicz5225 6 років тому +1

    Will it work for Civic IX (2016) ?

    • @bryan28499
      @bryan28499 6 років тому

      Igor Andruszkiewicz no because LX doesn’t have touch screen nor all the settings as the higher end models

    • @igorandruszkiewicz5225
      @igorandruszkiewicz5225 6 років тому

      bryan gonzalez thanks for the answer. I found the way to resolve my isssue. Im planning to downgrade the HC SW

  • @asauna96
    @asauna96 4 роки тому

    how do i download the honda hack software onto a mac laptop?

  • @seanjuth
    @seanjuth 5 років тому

    I don't see build number or model number or kernel version

  • @MrBIGWILL209
    @MrBIGWILL209 4 роки тому

    will this work on a 2016 honda accord EX L ?

  • @Giacohondasuzuki
    @Giacohondasuzuki 5 років тому +1

    its ok for honda civic fk2?

  • @amitajsingh7630
    @amitajsingh7630 Рік тому

    Can anyone please send me link to install honda hack link for my laptop. Somehow the link in description doesn’t open on my laptop.