Helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less than what was intended. It also assists in maintaining traction on slippery surfaces. It does so by regulating engine output and selectively applying the brakes.
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 ...