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5. Take the tool case out. Take the

jack, jack handle bar, and wheel nut

wrench out of the tool case.

6. Unscrew the wing bolt, and remove the spacer cone. Then, remove the

spare tire. 

7. Place a wheel block or rock in the

front and rear of the wheel diagonal

to the flat tire.

8. Place the compact spare tire (wheel

side up) under the vehicle body,

near the tire that needs to be

replaced.

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9. Loosen each wheel nut about one

turn using the wheel nut wrench.

Do not use the jack if it doesn’t work properly. Call your dealer or a

professional towing service.

The wheel nut wrench supplied with your vehicle is specially adapted to fit

the hoist shaft. Do not use any other tool.

n

Setting Up the Jack

1. Place the jack under the jacking

point closest to the tire to be

changed.

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Summary of Contents for Insight 2020

Page 1: ...at owners honda com U S myhonda ca Canada 31TXMG10 OG10989 00X31 TXM G100 2020 Honda INSIGHT Owner s Guide 2020 Honda Motor Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Printed in U S A Owner s Guide for Quick Referen...

Page 2: ...esigned to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record such data as How various sys...

Page 3: ...ual or Vehicle Warranty within the first six months of vehicle purchase To request a copy visit owners honda com and create or log in to your account In Canada please request a copy from your Honda de...

Page 4: ...age intentionally left blank VISUAL INDEX Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls 1 Lights Turn Signals 2 Wipers Washers 3 Fuel Fill Door Release Button 4 Trunk Opener 5 Horn 6 Brightness Control VISUAL IN...

Page 5: ...oline powered vehicle hybrid vehicle fuel efficiency and driving range is most impacted by your driving style Aggressive acceleration and high speed driving can easily trigger the system to switch the...

Page 6: ...decisions about safety it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining your vehicle Therefore you must use your own good judgment Important S...

Page 7: ...keeping some tension on the belt During a collision or sudden stop the retractor locks to restrain your body The front passenger s and rear seat belts also have a lockable retractor for use with chil...

Page 8: ...over the strongest bones in your upper body To release the belt push the red PRESS button then guide the belt by hand until it has retracted completely When exiting the vehicle be sure the belt is pro...

Page 9: ...rate to severe side impact They are housed SAFETY INFORMATION 10 in the outside edge of the driver s and front passenger s seat backs Both are marked SIDE AIRBAG When the sensors detect a moderate to...

Page 10: ...es not come on at all have the system checked by a dealer as soon as possible If you don t your airbags and seat belt tensioners may not work properly when they are needed SAFETY INFORMATION 12 Ignori...

Page 11: ...front and rear pillars are marked SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG 4 An electronic control unit that when the power mode is ON continually monitors information about the various impact sensors seat and buckle sen...

Page 12: ...ained In fact vehicle collisions are the number one cause of death of children ages 12 and under The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that all children age...

Page 13: ...eeded and leave it unoccupied Or you may wish to get a smaller rear facing child seat SAFETY INFORMATION 18 Always refer to the child seat manufacturer s instructions before installation Do not allow...

Page 14: ...outer rear seats A child seat is attached to the lower anchors with either the rigid or flexible type of connectors 1 Locate the anchor marks affixed to the base of the seat cushion 2 Pull out the anc...

Page 15: ...ached to both the lower anchors and tether anchors n Installing a Child Seat with a Lap Shoulder Seat Belt A child seat can be installed with a lap shoulder belt in any rear seat or if absolutely nece...

Page 16: ...at The shoulder belt crosses between the child s neck and arm The lap part of the seat belt is as low as possible touching the child s thighs The child can stay seated for the whole trip If a lap shou...

Page 17: ...or American Honda Motor Co Inc To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200...

Page 18: ...d to braking other than the conventional brake system Comes on if there is a problem with the cooperative control with regenerative braking the electric servo brake system or the hill start assist sys...

Page 19: ...tays on after the tires are inflated to the recommended pressures The system needs to be calibrated Vehicle Stability Assist VSA System Comes on if there is a problem with the VSA Stays on constantly...

Page 20: ...eps sound continuously if you or your front passenger has not fastened your seat belts when you begin driving If the indicator remains on after seat belts are fastened see your dealer Low Fuel Refuel...

Page 21: ...hicle checked by a dealer Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it Electrical problems can occur POWER SYSTEM Comes on if there is a problem with the electric vehicle system Come...

Page 22: ...e transmitter in the vehicle can result in theft or accidental movement of the vehicle Always take it with you whenever you leave the vehicle unattended Smart Entry System 1 When you carry the remote...

Page 23: ...is activated 2 Walk at least 5 feet 1 5 m away 3 Listen for a beep and look for the lights to flash The doors lock The auto lock function is set to OFF as the factory default setting It can be set to...

Page 24: ...s all other doors Do not pull a front door inner handle while the vehicle is moving VEHICLE CONTROLS 40 n Using the Master Door Lock Switch To unlock Press the unlock side of the switch to unlock all...

Page 25: ...p lightly Release the switch when the windows reach the desired position n Power Window Lock Push in the power window lock button so only the driver s window can be operated Auto Reverse If a power wi...

Page 26: ...VEHICLE CONTROLS 44 n Moonroof Tilt To tilt Push the center of the switch To close Push the switch forward firmly then release Opening the moonroof in below freezing temperature or when it is covered...

Page 27: ...on the high beams Return the lever to its original position for low beams OFF All exterior lights are off Turn on exterior lights except headlights AUTO Turn on the automatic lighting feature Headlig...

Page 28: ...your vehicle checked by a dealer VEHICLE CONTROLS 48 n Automatically switching between high beam and low beam When auto high beam is active the headlights switch between high beam and low beam based o...

Page 29: ...eadlight Integration with Wipers When the headlights are in the AUTO position they automatically turn on when the front wipers operate several times within a certain interval The headlights turn off s...

Page 30: ...equipped VEHICLE CONTROLS 52 Front Manual Seat s 1 1 Driver s Side Height Adjustment 2 Horizontal Position Adjustment 3 Seat Back Angle Adjustment Sitting too close to a front airbag can result in se...

Page 31: ...ints can result in severe injury during a crash Always replace the head restraints before driving VEHICLE CONTROLS 54 Maintain a Proper Seating Position After all occupants have adjusted their seats a...

Page 32: ...his can cause the weight sensors in the front passenger seat to work improperly 1 If equipped VEHICLE CONTROLS 56 Glove Box Pull the handle to open the glove box An open glove box can cause serious in...

Page 33: ...he steering wheel only when the vehicle is stopped Adjusting the Mirrors Adjust the angle of the mirrors for the best visibility when you are sitting in the correct driving position n Rearview Mirror...

Page 34: ...sing the buttons on the bottom of the rearview mirror 1 If equipped VEHICLE CONTROLS 60 n Training a Button Park near the system you want to program and follow the instructions below To retrain a butt...

Page 35: ...Heat induced burns are possible when using seat heaters Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature e g persons with diabetes lower limb nerve damage or paralysis or with sensitive skin sho...

Page 36: ...hicle Settings 2 Select a category 3 Select a setting option and make your preferred changes VEHICLE CONTROLS 64 Setting the Clock On vehicles with navigation the time is automatically set using GPS s...

Page 37: ...ng Connector for Apple CarPlay or a USB cable certified by USB IF to be compliant with USB 2 0 Standard for Android Auto n Accessory Power Socket The accessory power socket can be used when the power...

Page 38: ...Audio Volume Buttons Press to adjust the volume Left Selector Wheel Roll up down to cycle through the available audio modes 1 If equipped AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 68 Color Audio System Use the buttons...

Page 39: ...to text messages or have messages read to you Tip To prevent any potential issues be sure to use an Apple MFi Certified Lightning Connector for Apple CarPlay 1 If equipped Depending on use Apple CarP...

Page 40: ...ith Google and its service providers See Google privacy policy for details regarding Google s use and handling of data uploaded by Android Auto Use of Android Auto is at user s own risk and is subject...

Page 41: ...is copied into the USB device 5 Remove the USB device from the USB port 6 Connect the USB device into your computer and then download the update files Follow the link to download the required softwar...

Page 42: ...selected station AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 76 SiriusXM 1 Available on a subscription basis only For more information or to subscribe contact your dealer or visit www sirius com subscribenow U S or www si...

Page 43: ...ck 4 Selector Knob Turn to change a station Press and then turn to select an item After that press again to make your selection 13 US models only if equipped AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 78 Bluetooth Audio...

Page 44: ...ures You need to allow the consent of the location service to enable HondaLink Connection Disable Does not allow this consent Enable Once Allows only one time Shows again next time Always Enable Allow...

Page 45: ...dio system without handling your phone Visit handsfreelink com to check phone compatibility Canada customers can phone 855 490 7351 for any HandsFreeLink related inquiry To reduce the potential for dr...

Page 46: ...ur phone to the system This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped If there is an active connection to Apple CarPlay see Apple CarPlay or Android Auto see Android Auto pairing of additional Blue...

Page 47: ...lect Bluetooth Setup 4 Select Add New Device The screen changes to device list 5 Make sure your phone is in search or discoverable mode HFL automatically searches for a Bluetooth device 6 When your ph...

Page 48: ...matically n Using the Phonebook When your phone is paired its phonebook is automatically imported to the system This method is inoperable while the vehicle is moving Models with Color Audio 1 Press th...

Page 49: ...eate a voice tag for the number Rotate the selector knob to select Yes or No then press it 6 Using the Talk button follow the prompts to say the name for the speed dial entry BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK 9...

Page 50: ...status area appears 2 A pop up appears and notifies you of a new text message The text message is displayed 3 Select Open to display the message 4 Select Play to listen to the message To discontinue t...

Page 51: ...Phone Audio Navigation 2 Phone Commands The system accepts these commands on most screens Call name Call phone number Call category Audio Commands The system accepts these commands on the dedicated s...

Page 52: ...tons to select the items Go Home Recent Destination Calculation Mode Saved Places Stop Save Location n System Guidance Volume Adjust the volume using the volume knob during the voice guidance 1 Press...

Page 53: ...ehicle for an extended period inspect and remove any debris that may have collected such as dried grass and leaves that have fallen or have been carried in for use as a nest by a small animal Also che...

Page 54: ...xceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on your vehicle s placard 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle DRIVING 100 3 Subtract the combined weight of the dri...

Page 55: ...enter the vehicle n Starting the Power System Press the Lock button then press and hold the Engine button to remotely start the power system 1 If equipped DRIVING 102 When started remotely the power...

Page 56: ...omes on The READY indicator comes on when the power system is on and you can start driving If the outside temperature is extremely low you cannot drive until conditions are improved In this case the R...

Page 57: ...brake pedal 2 Press and release the Neutral N button Neutral N hold mode will appear on the driver information interface 3 Press the Neutral N button again and hold for 2 seconds The vehicle will ent...

Page 58: ...he automatic brake hold system on steep hills or slippery roads may still allow the vehicle to move if you remove your foot from the brake pedal If a vehicle unexpectedly moves it may cause a crash re...

Page 59: ...the brake pedal depressing further than usual or hear a motor noise from the engine compartment These are all normal The ABS may not function correctly if you use an incorrect tire type and size ECON...

Page 60: ...raking System CMBS Can assist you when there is a possibility of your vehicle colliding with a vehicle or a pedestrian detected in front of yours The CMBS is designed to alert you when a potential col...

Page 61: ...peed Follow Press the SET button to set the speed at 25 mph 40 km h DRIVING 114 n Adjusting the Vehicle Speed Increase or decrease the vehicle speed using the RES or SET button on the steering wheel E...

Page 62: ...button MAIN button or the brake pedal The ACC with Low Speed Follow indicator goes off Certain conditions may cause ACC with Low Speed Follow to cancel automatically When this happens a beep sounds an...

Page 63: ...solid when the system activates 3 Press the MAIN button or the LKAS button to turn the system off n Important Safety Reminders LKAS is for your convenience only It is not a substitute for your vehicl...

Page 64: ...mitations Over reliance on it may result in a collision It is always your responsibility to keep your vehicle within the driving lane The RDM system only alerts you when lane drift is detected without...

Page 65: ...ert you to a potential collision as well as to reduce your vehicle speed to help minimize collision severity when a collision is deemed unavoidable The CMBS activates when The system provides visual a...

Page 66: ...ge appears on the Driver Information Interface The CMBS indicator appears when the system is off n Important Safety Reminder CMBS is designed to reduce the severity of an unavoidable collision It does...

Page 67: ...or off Models with Color Audio 1 Press the MENU CLOCK button then select Settings 2 Select Rear Camera 3 Select Camera Guideline Select from the following options On or Off Models with Display Audio...

Page 68: ...ives such as MMT if such gasoline is available n How to Refuel 1 Stop your vehicle with the service station pump on the left side of the vehicle in the rear 2 Put the transmission into Park P 3 Turn t...

Page 69: ...ter battery terminal If you use a booster battery only use a 12 volt booster battery When using an automotive battery charger select a charging voltage lower than 15 volt Check the charger manual for...

Page 70: ...he Engine Temperature Too Hot Do Not Drive Allow Engine To Cool message does not appear resume driving If it stays on contact a dealer for repairs If the coolant is leaking contact a dealer for repair...

Page 71: ...f there is a problem with the TPMS or the compact spare tire 1 is installed the indicator blinks for about one minute and then stays on n What to Do If the indicator comes on and stays on stop your ve...

Page 72: ...e Use the temporary repair kit 1 to temporarily repair the tire Go to a dealer as soon as possible to have the full size tire repaired or replaced n Getting Ready to Temporarily Repair the Flat Tire 1...

Page 73: ...tances that are harmful and can be fatal if swallowed If accidentally swallowed do not induce vomiting Drink plenty of water and get medical attention immediately For skin or eye contact flush with co...

Page 74: ...ide up under the vehicle body near the tire that needs to be replaced HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED 140 9 Loosen each wheel nut about one turn using the wheel nut wrench Do not use the jack if it doesn t wo...

Page 75: ...ehicle Use the jack provided in your vehicle Other jacks may not support the weight load or fit the jacking point Do not use while the engine is running Use only where the ground is firm and level Use...

Page 76: ...ecurely before driving HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED 144 Fuse Locations If any electrical devices are not working turn the vehicle off and check to see if any applicable fuse is blown Fuse locations are sho...

Page 77: ...e fuse with a new one Reinstall the screws 4 Inspect the small fuses in the engine compartment and the vehicle interior If there is a burned out fuse remove it with the fuse puller and replace it with...

Page 78: ...are that hot parts can burn you Make sure to let the engine and exhaust system cool thoroughly before touching vehicle parts MAINTENANCE 148 Be aware that moving parts can injure you Do not start the...

Page 79: ...repair of emissions control devices and systems may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individuals using parts that are certified to EPA standards According to state and federal regulat...

Page 80: ...E 152 Under the Hood n Opening the Hood 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake 2 Pull the hood release handle under the lower left corner of the dashboard The hood will pop up...

Page 81: ...ed If the hood latch lever moves stiffly or you can open the hood without lifting the lever the latch mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated The hood support rod can become very hot due to heat fr...

Page 82: ...oil may result in leaks and engine damage If any oil spills wipe it away immediately Spilled oil may damage the engine compartment components MAINTENANCE 156 n Resetting the Engine Oil Life If you ch...

Page 83: ...he engine and radiator are cool 2 Turn the radiator cap 1 8 turn counterclockwise and relieve any pressure in the cooling system 3 Push down and turn the radiator cap counter clockwise to remove it 4...

Page 84: ...ially available or at a dealer MAINTENANCE 160 Window Washer Fluid Check the amount of window washer fluid by looking at the reservoir Fill the reservoir if it is low Pour the washer fluid carefully D...

Page 85: ...age until it unfastens from the holder s end cap 6 Pull the wiper blade to the opposite direction to slide it out from its holder 7 Insert the flat side of the new wiper blade onto the bottom part of...

Page 86: ...ir leaks Replace tires if you see fabric or cord Uneven or excessive tread wear Have a dealer check the wheel alignment Cracks or other damage around the valve stems Vehicles with optional spare tire...

Page 87: ...sufficient distance between vehicles when driving Be particularly careful when operating the steering wheel or brakes to prevent skidding Use tire chains snow tires or all season tires when necessary...

Page 88: ...are also graded for treadwear traction and temperature performance according to Department of Transportation DOT standards These gradings are explained below n Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality gra...

Page 89: ...ng Do not install accessories on the windshield They can obstruct your view and delay your reaction to driving conditions Do not install any accessories over areas marked SRS AIRBAG on the sides or ba...

Page 90: ...Select a nearby lightly traveled major highway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph 80 to 97 km h for at least 20 minutes Drive on the highway in D Do not use cruise control When traffic all...

Page 91: ...erican Honda Motor Co Inc Honda Automobile Customer Service Mail Stop 100 5E 8A 1919 Torrance Blvd Torrance CA 90501 2746 Tel 800 999 1009 Fax 310 783 3023 Twitter HondaCustSvc Canadian owners Honda C...

Page 92: ...le Center U S Environmental Protection Agency Attn Warranty Claim 2000 Traverwood Drive Ann Arbor MI 48105 Email complianceinfo epa gov CUSTOMER INFORMATION 176 INDEX Airbags 9 12 15 16 Advanced Airba...

Page 93: ...alifornia Proposition 65 Warning WARNING Operating servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off highway motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust carbon monoxide phtha...

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