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This section gives you tips on
starting the engine under various
conditions, and how to operate the
automatic transmissions (CVT). It
also includes important information
on parking your vehicle, the braking
system, the vehicle stability assist
(VSA ) system, and the tire pressure
monitoring system (TPMS).

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Preparing to Drive

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Starting the Engine

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Eco Assist System

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Automatic Transmission (CVT) . 273
Driving with the Paddle

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Shifters

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Auto Idle Stop

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Parking

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Braking System

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Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)

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Hill Start Assist System

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Towing a Trailer

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Содержание 2012 insight

Страница 1: ...ted for printing instead of web use This is due to changes in content and specifications of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year This manual will be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year P N 00X31 TM8 2011 American Honda Motor Co Inc All Rights Reserved 6200 ...

Страница 2: ...articular model may not have some of these features The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing Honda Motor Co Ltd reserves the right however to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever Owner s Identification OWNER ADDRESS V I N DELIVERY DATE DEAL...

Страница 3: ...receded by a symbol This information is intended to help you avoid damage to your vehicle other property or the environment Maintaining your vehicle according to the Maintenance Minder shown in the instrument panel helps to keep your driving trouble free while it preserves your investment When your vehicle needs maintenance keep in mind that your dealer s staff is specially trained in servicing th...

Страница 4: ...ata can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur NOTE EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non trivial crash situation occurs no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data w...

Страница 5: ... with important safety information please read it carefully Your safety and the safety of others is very important And operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility Of course it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining your vehicle You must use your own good judgement on the vehicle how to use this vehicle correctly and ...

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Страница 7: ...ecking minor services and vehicle storage flat tire jump starting overheating and fuses vehicle specifications tires and emissions controls warranty and contact information how to order Contents Driver and Passenger Safety 5 Index I Service Information Summary last page Your Vehicle at a Glance 3 Instruments and Controls 59 Features 163 Before Driving 245 Driving 263 Maintenance 299 Taking Care of...

Страница 8: ...mbers dimensions capacities and technical information This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience and details how to handle them Important information about the proper use and care of your vehicle s seat belts an overview of the supplemental restraint system and valuable information on how to protect children with child restraints Explains the purpose of each instrument pan...

Страница 9: ...B POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH POWER WINDOW SWITCHES PASSENGER S FRONT AIRBAG P 10 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CVT EX model with navigation system is shown MIRROR CONTROLS P 72 75 HOOD RELEASE HANDLE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM DRIVER S FRONT AIRBAG P 10 NAVIGATION SYSTEM AUDIO SYSTEM P 147 P 127 P 133 P 133 P 149 P 250 P 278 P 273 P 164 P 170 HAZARD WARNING BUTTON P 125 USB ADAPTER CABLE PADDLE SHIFTERS P...

Страница 10: ...NFORMATION BUTTONS KM MILE CHANGE KNOB P 73 PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR P 35 REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER HEATED MIRROR EX model with navigation system is shown REMOTE AUDIO CONTROL BUTTONS NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS HEADLIGHTS TURN SIGNALS P 120 P 219 VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST VSA OFF SWITCH P 296 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS P 227 P 124 P 119 CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS...

Страница 11: ...stem Components 25 How Your Front Airbags Work 28 How Your Side Airbags Work 32 How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work 33 How the SRS Indicator Works 34 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works 34 How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works 35 Airbag Service 36 Additional Safety Precautions 37 Protecting Children General Guidelines 38 All Children Must Be Restrained 38 All Children Should Sit in a Bac...

Страница 12: ...dditional drink So don t drink and drive and don t let your friends drink and drive either A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions Airbags are designed to supplement seat belts not replace them So even though your vehicle is equipped with airbags make sure you and your passengers always wear your seat belts and wear them properly see page Children age 12 and under should rid...

Страница 13: ... speed the greater the risk but serious injuries can also occur at lower speeds Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions regardless of the maximum speed posted Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can be extremely hazardous To reduce the possibility of such problems check your tire pressures and condition frequently and perform all regularly scheduled maintenance see page 34...

Страница 14: ...d tensioners that tighten the front seat belts in a crash However you and your passengers can t take full advantage of these features unless you remain sitting in the correct position and In fact some safety features can contribute to injuries if they are not used properly Your Vehicle s Safety Features always wear your seat belts 8 2 6 4 2 10 8 5 11 8 3 9 1 10 7 7 9 12 1 Safety Cage 2 Crush Zones...

Страница 15: ... inflating airbag and allows you to get the best advantage from the airbag Of course seat belts cannot completely protect you in every crash But in most cases seat belts can reduce your risk of serious injury Always wear your seat belt and make sure you wear it properly Your seat belt system also includes an indicator on the instrument panel and a beeper to remind you and your passengers to fasten...

Страница 16: ...o help protect the upper torso of the driver or a front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side impact see page for more information on how your side airbags work In addition your vehicle has side curtain airbags to help protect the heads of the driver front passenger and passengers in the outer rear seating positions during a moderate to severe side or front impact see page for more infor...

Страница 17: ... as possible while allowing full control of the vehicle A front passenger should move their seat as far back from the dashboard as possible The rest of this section gives more detailed information about how you can maximize your safety Remember however that no safety system can prevent all injuries or deaths that can occur in a severe crash even when seat belts are properly worn and the airbags de...

Страница 18: ... doors and page for how the door hatch open indicator works Your vehicle also has a door and hatch open indicator on the multi information display to indicate when a specific door or the hatch is not tightly closed You will see the appropriate indicator s for each condition You will also hear a beep when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position and each time you open any door or the hatc...

Страница 19: ...ge Locking the doors and the hatch also helps prevent an outsider from unexpectedly opening a door or the hatch when you come to a stop When one or more doors or the hatch are not tightly closed the corresponding indicator for each condition will come on The above example shows the front right and rear left doors and the hatch open When the hatch is not tightly closed this indicator will come on 1...

Страница 20: ...the center of the steering wheel and the chest In addition to adjusting the seat you can adjust the steering wheel up and down and in and out see page If you cannot get far enough away from the steering wheel and still reach the controls we recommend that you investigate whether some type of adaptive equipment may help Once a seat is adjusted correctly rock it back and forth to make sure it is loc...

Страница 21: ...longer rests against the occupant s chest reduces the protective capability of the belt It also increases the chance of sliding under the belt in a crash and being seriously injured The farther a seat back is reclined the greater the risk of injury See page for how to adjust the seat backs 141 Adjust the Seat Backs 3 Protecting Adults and Teens Driver and Passenger Safety 15 Reclining the seat bac...

Страница 22: ...sted head restraints will help protect occupants from whiplash and other crash injuries See page for how to adjust the head restraints and how the driver s and front passenger s active head restraints work 142 Adjust the Head Restraints 4 Protecting Adults and Teens 16 Improperly positioning head restraints reduces their effectiveness and you can be seriously injured in a crash Make sure head rest...

Страница 23: ...es in a crash If the seat belt touches or crosses your neck or if it crosses your arm instead of your shoulder you need to adjust the seat belt anchor height If necessary pull up on the belt again to remove any slack then check that the belt rests across the center of your chest and over your shoulder This spreads the forces of a crash over the strongest bones in your upper body CONTINUED Fasten a...

Страница 24: ... both feet up the chance of injury during a crash is greatly increased The front seats have adjustable seat belt anchors To adjust the height of an anchor squeeze the two release buttons and slide the anchor up or down as needed it has four positions After all occupants have adjusted their seats and head restraints and put on their seat belts it is very important that they continue to sit upright ...

Страница 25: ...he risk of injuries to both you and your unborn child that can be caused by a crash or an inflating front airbag Each time you have a checkup ask your doctor if it s okay for you to drive In addition an occupant who is out of position in the front seat can be seriously or fatally injured in a crash by striking interior parts of the vehicle or being struck by an inflating front airbag Advice for Pr...

Страница 26: ...propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone If they do they could be very seriously injured in a crash A passenger who is not wearing a seat belt during a crash or emergency stop can be thrown against the inside of the vehicle against other occupants or out of the vehicle Improperly replacing or covering front seat back covers can prevent your side airbags from inflating during a side impact Do ...

Страница 27: ...r front passenger to fasten your seat belts If a front passenger does not fasten their seat belt the indicator will come on about 6 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON II position You will also see a FASTEN SEAT BELT message on the multi information display This system monitors the front seat belts If you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position before your seat belt is fas...

Страница 28: ... some tension on the belt During a collision or sudden stop the retractor automatically locks the belt to help restrain your body The lap shoulder belt goes over your shoulder across your chest and across your hips To fasten the belt insert the latch plate into the buckle then tug on the belt to make sure the buckle is latched see page for how to properly position the belt To unlock the belt press...

Страница 29: ...n the seat belt pull it out only as far as needed The tensioners can be activated during a collision in which the front airbags In this case the airbags would not be needed but the additional restraint could be helpful If the tensioner is activated the SRS indicator comes on and the tensioner must be replaced do not deploy Additional Information About Your Seat Belts Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners...

Страница 30: ...s If a seat belt is worn during a crash you should have your dealer inspect the belt and replace it if necessary A belt that has been worn during a crash may not provide the same level of protection in a subsequent crash The dealer should also inspect the anchors for damage and replace them if needed If the automatic seat belt tensioners activate during a crash they must be replaced 333 Honda Warr...

Страница 31: ...rol Unit 4 Front Seat Belt Tensioners 5 Side Airbags 6 Driver s Seat Position Sensor 7 Front Passenger s Weight Sensors 12 Front Passenger s Weight Sensors Control Unit OPDS Sensors Control Unit 13 SRS Indicator 14 Side Curtain Airbags 15 Safing Sensor 16 Side Impact Sensors Second 8 Front Impact Sensors 9 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator 10 Side Impact Sensors First 11 Occupant Position Detection S...

Страница 32: ...the side windows The front and rear pillars are marked SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG see page Automatic front seat belt tensioners see page Sensors that can detect a moderate to severe front impact or side impact Sensors that can detect whether a child is in the passenger s side airbag path and signal the control unit to turn the airbag off see page Sensors that can detect whether the driver s seat belt and...

Страница 33: ...ight is about 65 lbs 29 kg or less the weight of an infant or small child the passenger s front airbag will be turned off see page A sophisticated electronic system that continually monitors and records information about the sensors the control unit the airbag activators the seat belt tensioners and driver and front passenger seat belt use when the ignition switch is in the ON II position An indic...

Страница 34: ... provide sufficient protection and the supplemental protection offered by the airbag would be minimal If you ever have a moderate to severe frontal collision sensors will detect the vehicle s rapid deceleration If the rate of deceleration is high enough the control unit will inflate the driver s and front passenger s airbags at the time and with the force needed Only the driver s airbag can deploy...

Страница 35: ...iple threshold front airbags SRS During a frontal crash severe enough to cause one or both front airbags to deploy the airbags can inflate at different rates depending on the severity of the crash whether or not the seat belts are latched and or other factors Front airbags are designed to supplement the seat belts to help reduce the likelihood of head and chest injuries in frontal crashes CONTINUE...

Страница 36: ...tomatically turn the passenger s front airbag off Your front airbags are also advanced airbags The main purpose of this feature is to help prevent airbag caused injuries to short drivers and children or small statured adults who ride in front For both advanced airbags to work properly Occupants must sit upright and wear their seat belts properly Failure to follow these instructions could damage th...

Страница 37: ...ed front airbag system will work properly This includes A rear passenger pushing or pulling on the back of the front passenger s seat Moving the front seat forcibly back against cargo on the seat or floor behind it Hanging heavy items on the front passenger seat or placing heavy items in the seat back pocket Moving the front seat or seat back forcibly back against the folded rear seat Back seat pa...

Страница 38: ...also shut off if a short adult leans sideways or a larger adult slouches and leans sideways into the airbag s deployment path Objects placed on the front passenger seat can also cause the side airbag to be shut off If you ever have a moderate to severe side impact sensors will detect rapid acceleration and signal the control unit to instantly inflate either the driver s or the passenger s side air...

Страница 39: ...f the vehicle A front seat passenger should not use a cushion or another object as a backrest It may prevent the cutoff system from working properly To get the best protection from the side curtain airbags occupants should wear their seat belts and sit upright and well back in their seats One or both side curtain airbags may inflate in a moderate to severe frontal collision which causes the front ...

Страница 40: ...dicator should come on for several seconds and then go off see page If it doesn t come on stays on or comes on while driving without a passenger in the front seat have the system checked You will also see a CHECK AIRBAG SYSTEM message on the multi information display You will also see a PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF message on the multi information display The SRS indicator alerts you to a potential p...

Страница 41: ...ing in front move the seat as far to the rear as possible and have the passenger sit upright and wear the seat belt properly Be aware that objects placed on the front seat can cause the indicator to come on If no weight is detected on the front seat the airbag will be automatically shut off However the indicator will not come on CONTINUED Additional Information About Your Airbags How the Passenger...

Страница 42: ...also be replaced If no obstructions are found have your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible If the indicator comes on with no front seat passenger and no objects on the seat or with an adult riding there something may be interfering with the weight sensors Look for and remove Any items under the front passenger s seat Any object s hanging on the seat or in the seat back pocket Any obje...

Страница 43: ...ve If it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to accommodate a person with disabilities first contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at 800 999 1009 in the US or Honda Customer Relations at 1 888 9 HONDA 9 in Canada Additional Information About Your Airbags Do not expose the front passenger s seat back to liquid Do not tamper with airbag components or wiring for any reason Do not attem...

Страница 44: ... under To reduce the number of child deaths and injuries every state Canadian province and territory requires that infants and children be properly restrained when they ride in a vehicle 43 51 52 55 properly All Children Must Be Restrained Larger children must be restrained with a lap shoulder belt and ride on a booster seat until the seat belt fits them properly Infants and small children must be...

Страница 45: ...ricting where children may ride Children who ride in back are less likely to be injured by striking interior vehicle parts during a collision or hard braking Also children cannot be injured by an inflating front airbag when they ride in the back Even though your vehicle has an advanced front airbag system that automatically turns the passenger s front airbag off under certain circumstances see pag...

Страница 46: ... be properly restrained in a back seat your vehicle has warning labels on the dashboard U S models and on the front visors Please read and follow the instructions on these labels Canadian Models U S Models Protecting Children General Guidelines 40 SUN VISORS DASHBOARD SUN VISORS ...

Страница 47: ... must ride in front Place the largest child in the front seat provided the child is large enough to wear the lap shoulder belt properly see page Move the vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible see page Have the child sit upright and well back in the seat see page Make sure the seat belt is properly positioned and secured see page If a child requires close physical attention or frequent visual...

Страница 48: ...oke A child left alone with the key in the ignition switch can accidentally set the vehicle in motion possibly injuring themselves or others Children who play in vehicles can accidentally get trapped inside the vehicle Teach your children not to play in or around vehicles Even very young children learn how to unlock vehicle doors turn on the ignition switch and open the hatch which can lead to acc...

Страница 49: ...nt airbag inflates it can hit the back of the child seat with enough force to kill or seriously injure an infant An infant must be properly restrained in a rear facing reclining child seat until the child reaches the seat maker s weight or height limit for the seat and the child is at least one year old Only a rear facing child seat provides proper support for a baby s head neck and back It could ...

Страница 50: ...commend those that have a five point harness system as shown Many states Canadian provinces and territories allow a child one year of age or older who also meets the minimum size and weight requirements to transition from a rear facing child seat to a forward facing seat Know the requirements where you are driving and follow the child seat instructions Many experts recommend use of a rear facing s...

Страница 51: ... manual Proper installation is key to maximizing your child s safety In seating positions and vehicles not equipped with LATCH a LATCH compatible child seat can be installed using the seat belt and a top tether for added security This is because all child seats are required to be designed so that they can be secured with a lap belt or the lap part of a lap shoulder belt In addition the child seat ...

Страница 52: ...with the LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren system A child whose seat is not properly secured to the vehicle can be endangered in a crash After installing a child seat push and pull the seat forward and from side to side to verify that it is secure Make sure the child seat meets the following three requirements The child seat is the correct type and size for the child The child seat is t...

Страница 53: ...location of each lower anchor is indicated by a small button above the anchor point You can find lower anchors in the slits in the seat backs Make sure the child is properly strapped in the child seat according to the child seat maker s instructions A child who is not properly secured in a child seat can be seriously injured in a crash The following pages provide guidelines on how to properly inst...

Страница 54: ...nnector as shown above Whatever type you have follow the child seat maker s instructions for adjusting or tightening the fit Place the child seat on the vehicle seat then attach the seat to the lower anchors according to the child seat maker s instructions Some LATCH compatible seats have a rigid type connector as shown above 5 4 3 142 Installing a Child Seat 48 ANCHOR TETHER STRAP HOOK Flexible t...

Страница 55: ...tion the lap shoulder belts in all seating positions except the driver s have a lockable retractor that must be activated to secure a child seat Attach the tether strap hook to the tether anchor then tighten the strap as instructed by the child seat maker If the tether strap is too long and cannot be tightened firmly find a route where the strap can be tightened securely Push and pull the child se...

Страница 56: ...k of the seat while pulling up on the belt After confirming that the belt is locked grab the shoulder part of the belt near the buckle and pull up to remove any slack from the lap part of the belt Remember if the lap part of the belt is not tight the child seat will not be secure To activate the lockable retractor slowly pull the shoulder part of the belt all the way out until it stops then let th...

Страница 57: ...r strap hook to the anchor making sure the strap is not twisted A child seat with a tether can be installed in any seating position in the back seat using one of the anchorage points shown above Since a tether can provide additional security to the lap shoulder belt installation we recommend using a tether whenever one is required or available 1 2 3 49 Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Se...

Страница 58: ... precautions for a child who must sit in front When a child reaches the recommended weight or height limit for a forward facing child seat the child should sit in a back seat on a booster seat and wear the lap shoulder belt 1 2 Checking Seat Belt Fit Protecting Larger Children 52 Allowing a child age 12 or under to sit in front can result in injury or death if the passenger s front airbag inflates...

Страница 59: ...e booster seat meets federal safety standards see page and that you follow the booster seat maker s instructions A child may continue using a booster seat until the tops of their ears are even with the top of the vehicle s or booster s seat back A child of this height should be tall enough to use the lap shoulder belt without a booster seat If a child who uses a booster seat must ride in front mov...

Страница 60: ...operly throughout a ride If you decide that a child can safely ride up front be sure to Carefully read the owner s manual and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety information Move the vehicle seat to the rear most position Have the child sit up straight back against the seat and feet on or near the floor Check that the child s seat belt is properly and securely positi...

Страница 61: ...d to improve a child s comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can make the belt less effective and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash Additional Safety Precautions Do not let a child wear a seat belt across the neck Do not let a child put the shoulder part of a seat belt behind the back or under the arm Two children should never use the same seat belt Do not put any a...

Страница 62: ... the temperature control to a comfortable setting With the hatch open airflow can pull exhaust gas into your vehicle s interior and create a hazardous condition If you must drive with the hatch open open all the windows and set the climate control system as shown below If you must sit in your parked vehicle with the engine running even in an unconfined area adjust the climate control system as fol...

Страница 63: ...th Read these labels carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read except for the U S dashboard label which may be removed by the owner contact your dealer for a replacement CONTINUED U S models Canadian models U S models only Safety Labels Driver and Passenger Safety 57 DASHBOARD RADIATOR CAP SUN VISORS ...

Страница 64: ...U S models Canadian models Safety Labels 58 DOORJAMBS ...

Страница 65: ...and Locks 129 Immobilizer System 130 Ignition Switch 131 Door Locks 133 Childproof Door Locks 134 Remote Transmitter 135 Hatch 139 Unlocking the Hatch 140 Seats 141 Front Seat Adjustments 141 Driver s Seat Height Adjustment 141 Head Restraints 142 Folding the Rear Seats Down 145 Armrest 146 Mirrors 147 Adjusting the Power Mirrors 147 Power Mirror Heaters 148 Power Windows 149 Parking Brake 151 Int...

Страница 66: ... INDICATORS GAUGES ECON BUTTON DOOR LOCK TAB POWER WINDOW SWITCHES HOOD RELEASE HANDLE AUDIO SYSTEM PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR P 35 PARKING BRAKE LEVER AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CVT CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM P 62 MIRROR CONTROLS P 147 P 127 P 133 P 133 P 149 P 250 NAVIGATION SYSTEM P 170 P 164 P 273 P 151 USB ADAPTER CABLE PADDLE SHIFTERS P 278 POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH P 199 207 P 125 2 1 1 ...

Страница 67: ...E AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR IMA SYSTEM INDICATOR HIGH BEAM INDICATOR ELECTRIC POWER STEERING INDICATOR P 64 P 63 P 66 If equipped P 62 P 64 P 65 P 68 P 68 P 69 P 64 P 69 HIGH TEMPERATURE INDICATOR P 67 LOW TEMPERATURE INDICATOR P 67 P 70 P 66 CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR P 69 CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR P 69 LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR LOW TIRE PRESSURE TPMS INDICATOR 12 VOLT BATTERY ...

Страница 68: ...icator flashes If you do not fasten your seat belt before the beeper stops the indicator stops flashing but remains on If either of you do not fasten your seat belt while driving the beeper will sound and the indicator will flash again at regular intervals and you will see a FASTEN SEAT BELT or FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT message on the multi information display For more information see page You wi...

Страница 69: ... comes on when the engine is running the 12 volt battery is not being charged and you will also see a CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM message on the multi information display For more information see page This indicator has two functions It comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position It is a reminder to check the parking brake Driving with the parking brake not fully released can damage...

Страница 70: ... this happens have your vehicle checked at a dealer With this indicator on your vehicle still has normal braking ability but no anti lock function For more information see page This indicator comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position If it comes on at any other time it indicates a potential problem with your front airbags This indicator will also alert you to a poten...

Страница 71: ...system If the VSA indicator illuminates hill start assist will not be working Without hill start assist the vehicle will roll downhill immediately when you release the brake on an incline You will also see a CHECK VSA SYSTEM or CHECK HILL START ASSIST SYSTEM message on the multi information display see page If it comes on and stays on at any other time there is a problem with the VSA or hill start...

Страница 72: ...is indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position If it comes on at any other time it indicates a problem in the integrated motor assist IMA system With the IMA indicator on the vehicle may not accelerate as it normally does Have the vehicle checked by the dealer as soon as possible You will also see a CHECK IMA SYSTEM message on the multi inf...

Страница 73: ...e engine coolant temperature is high If the indicator begins to blink while you are driving be sure to slow down to prevent overheating If the indicator stays on pull safely to the side of the road and turn off the engine See page for instructions and precautions on checking the engine s cooling system Do not drive the vehicle while the indicator is on or the engine may be damaged This indicator s...

Страница 74: ...the vehicle harder to steer If you turn the steering wheel to the full left or right position repeatedly while stopping or driving at very low speed you may feel slightly harder steering in order to prevent damage to the steering system caused by overheating This may also happen if you hold the steering wheel on the full left or right position for a while This indicator comes on red if any door or...

Страница 75: ...or does not blink or blinks rapidly it usually means one of the turn signal bulbs is burned out see pages and Replace the bulb as soon as possible since other drivers cannot see that you are signaling When you press the hazard warning button both turn signal indicators and all turn signals on the outside of the vehicle flash This indicator comes on when you turn on the cruise control system by pre...

Страница 76: ...el see page to see the message see page Most of the time this indicator comes on along with other indicators in the instrument panel such as the seat belt reminder indicator SRS indicator VSA system indicator etc When the indicator comes on there are about 1 8 U S gal 6 9 of fuel remaining in the tank This indicator comes on when the security system is set For more information see page 76 89 223 O...

Страница 77: ...When you turn the econ mode on by pressing the ECON button with the ignition switch in the ON II position this indicator will come on You will also see the symbol on the multi information display with ECON ON or ECON OFF see page 75 ECON Mode Indicator Instrument Panel Indicators Instruments and Controls 71 ...

Страница 78: ...edometer also has an ambient meter The color of the ambient meter changes automatically according to your driving style see page You can customize the setting of the ambient meter see page 73 103 268 Gauges Speedometer Ambient Meter 72 U S model is shown MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY SPEEDOMETER AMBIENT METER CHARGE ASSIST GAUGE TACHOMETER FUEL GAUGE KM MILE CHANGE KNOB SEL RESET KNOB ...

Страница 79: ...h the outside temperature press the sel reset knob repeatedly For more information see page Each time you press and hold the km mile change knob the speedometer reading switches between miles per hour mph and kilometers per hour km h 78 Fuel Gauge Sel Reset Knob Km Mile Change Knob Gauges Instruments and Controls 73 SEL RESET KNOB KM MILE CHANGE KNOB Avoid driving with an extremely low fuel level ...

Страница 80: ...ay see page If the IMA battery is too hot or too cold the IMA system limits the IMA battery s output power to protect the battery This disables the IMA assist and auto idle stop even though the battery level indicator on the multi information display may show that the battery is well charged see page Therefore if the motor assist is frequently used the battery becomes hot and starts to limit its o...

Страница 81: ...ese messages go off several seconds after the key is inserted into the ignition switch There are three types of messages normal display messages engine oil life and maintenance messages and system messages You can select the displayed language and also customize some vehicle control settings to your liking with the multi information display and the three buttons on the steering wheel see page You ...

Страница 82: ...h to the ON II position With the ignition switch in the ON II position the multi information display changes as shown on page each time you press the INFO button or SEL RESET button 78 Multi Information Display 76 U S model is shown SEL RESET BUTTON INFO BUTTON SEL RESET BUTTON INFO BUTTONS LX and EX models Insight model ...

Страница 83: ...ngine oil life and maintenance item code s In the multi information display the system message is also displayed see page and you can customize your vehicle control settings see page The multi information display consists of an upper segment a middle segment and a lower segment 88 91 CONTINUED Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 77 MIDDLE SEGMENT U S model is shown LOWER SEGMENT UPP...

Страница 84: ...IMA System Power Flow Monitor IMA Battery Level Indicator See page 84 85 Press the INFO button Press the INFO button Press the SEL RESET button HFL See page 87 Average Fuel Economy Record See page 81 Engine Oil Life See page 80 Outside Temperature See page 80 Trip Computer See page 81 Eco Guide Feedback Monitor See page 81 ...

Страница 85: ...it There are two trip meters Trip A and Trip B Each trip meter works independently so you can keep track of two different distances When you reset Trip A average fuel economy A is reset at the same time When you reset Trip B average fuel economy B is reset In the customizing mode you can set Trip A and average fuel economy A to reset when you refuel your vehicle see page To reset a trip meter disp...

Страница 86: ...e heat and the exhaust from surrounding traffic This can cause an incorrect temperature reading when your vehicle speed is under 19 mph 30 km h When you start your trip the sensor is not fully acclimatized therefore it may take several minutes until the proper temperature is displayed This shows the remaining engine oil life It shows 100 after the engine oil is replaced and the display is reset Th...

Страница 87: ...l economy 0 for the current driving cycle and 1 3 for the last three driving cycles in mpg U S models or l 100 km Canadian models Indicators in the trip computer show Average Fuel Economy Range Elapsed Time Average Vehicle Speed Instant Fuel Economy 267 CONTINUED Eco Guide Feedback Monitor Average Fuel Economy Records Trip Computer Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 81 U S model is...

Страница 88: ...ce you last reset trip computer B You can customize the Trip A and Average Fuel Economy A reset condition on the multi information display see page This shows your vehicle s instant fuel economy in l 100 km When you turn off the engine the instant fuel economy mpg or l 100 km is also reset The average fuel economy will be reset when you reset the trip meter or if the vehicle s 12 volt battery goes...

Страница 89: ...is estimated from the fuel economy you received over the last several miles U S or kilometers Canada so it will vary with changes in speed traffic etc If you want to reset the ELAPSED TIME manually go to the trip computer s ELAPSED TIME display and press and hold the SEL RESET button until the number resets You can customize the ELAPSED TIME reset conditions on the multi information display see pa...

Страница 90: ... their descriptions Example Descriptions Only IMA motor is powering the vehicle and IMA battery is discharging IMA motor is assisting the engine with powering the vehicle IMA battery is discharging and the system is consuming fuel IMA system is charging IMA battery Only engine is powering vehicle The system is consuming fuel Engine is powering vehicle and IMA system is charging IMA battery The sys...

Страница 91: ...ere are seven positions Level 0 Level 6 of the battery level reading The battery level reading may drop near the bottom under driving conditions that require IMA motor assistance for a long time such as prolonged acceleration or climbing a long hill The IMA motor will recharge the battery as you continue driving CONTINUED IMA Battery Level Indicator Multi Information Display Instruments and Contro...

Страница 92: ... L range see page Since the level is not read directly small sensing errors can over time cause the gauge to read higher than the actual battery level The system will then perform a correction and the battery level gauge reading will drop suddenly When this happens IMA assist and Auto Idle Stop are disabled until the IMA battery is sufficiently recharged by normal driving This correction of the ba...

Страница 93: ...how to receive or make phone calls or visit the handsfreelink com website In Canada visit or call 888 528 7876 You can receive or make phone calls from your cell phone through your vehicle s HandsFreeLink HFL system without touching your cell phone 227 www handsfreelink ca Bluetooth On models with navigation system Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 87 ...

Страница 94: ...age comes on for the first time Most of the messages are displayed for about 5 seconds and then the normal display returns If there are several system messages to be shown the display switches these messages every 5 seconds To switch the message s before 5 seconds have elapsed press the INFO button on the steering wheel Even if you press the INFO button some messages stay on or come on again at re...

Страница 95: ...e 13 See page 21 See page 21 See page 34 See page 34 See page 64 See page 66 See page 151 See page 321 See page 368 See page 367 See page 366 See page 289 See page 365 Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 89 U S U S Canada Canada ...

Страница 96: ...ee page 295 See page 291 See page 292 See page 362 See page 273 See page 131 See page 131 See page 132 See page 319 See page 123 See page 302 See page 303 See page 304 See page 249 Multi Information Display 90 U S only U S only Canada only ...

Страница 97: ... 0 position or move the shift lever out of Park the display will change to the normal screen If you try to enter the customizing mode while the vehicle is moving you will see a MUST STOP AND SHIFT TO PARK TO CHANGE SETTINGS message and you cannot change the settings If you want to change any vehicle control settings select CHG SETTING then press the SEL RESET button Refer to the table on the follo...

Страница 98: ...d the average fuel economy to reset when you refuel Resets the elapsed time of your current trip Changes the displayed measurement on the multi information display Turn the ambient meter feature on or off Changes how long in seconds the interior lights stay on after you close the doors Changes the timing of when the headlights come on The headlight switch needs to be in the AUTO position 97 98 99 ...

Страница 99: ...ce Changes how long it takes in seconds for the doors to relock and the security system to set after you unlock but do not open the door Set Cancel all the customized settings as default AUTO DOOR LOCK AUTO DOOR UNLOCK DOOR LOCK MODE KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT SECURITY RELOCK TIMER DOOR SETUP P 108 DEFAULT ALL P 117 109 110 112 114 115 117 SHIFT FROM P WITH VEH SPD OFF IGN OFF OFF DRIVER DOOR ALL...

Страница 100: ...ge Press the INFO button until you see the setup you want to customize then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection If you do not make any changes select EXIT The display returns to the normal display You can also use the select reset knob in the instrument panel Turn the knob to select a setting and press it to enter your selection If you want the settings as they were when the vehicle...

Страница 101: ...nstruments and Controls 95 NORMAL DISPLAY U S METER SETUP See page 96 LIGHTING SETUP See page 104 Press the SEL RESET button Press the INFO button Press the INFO button Press and hold the INFO button DOOR SETUP See page 108 Canada ...

Страница 102: ...ton until you see the setting you want to customize then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection While METER SETUP is shown press the SEL RESET button to enter the customize mode METER COLOR CHANGE DISPLAY KM MILES ELAPSED TIME RESET Meter Setup Multi Information Display 96 Press the SEL RESET button Press the INFO button Press the INFO button See page 103 See page 101 See page 97 See p...

Страница 103: ...the SEL RESET button to see the selections Select the desired language by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customizable item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to LANGUAGE SELECTION and repeat the procedure again CONTINU...

Страница 104: ... set the desired value When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customizable item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP DISPLAY and repeat the procedure again You can choose this item to customize from METER SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Press the SEL RESET button to enter the...

Страница 105: ...oes back to the customizable item screen To cause Trip A and average fuel for trip A to reset every time you refuel your vehicle follow these instructions You can choose this item to customize from METER SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to TRIP A RESET with REFUEL and repeat the procedure again Trip A Reset With Refuel CONTINUED Multi I...

Страница 106: ...d setting by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button There are three elapsed time reset choices you can make IGN OFF The elapsed time is reset when you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position TRIP A The elapsed time is reset when Trip A is reset TRIP B The elapsed time is reset when Trip B is reset Multi Information Display 100 ...

Страница 107: ...back to ELAPSED TIME RESET and repeat the procedure again To change the displayed measurement in the trip computer and trip information and to switch between kilometers and miles follow these instructions You can choose this item to customize from METER SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly CONTINUED Multi Information Display Display Km Miles Instruments and Controls 101 ...

Страница 108: ... and trip information also switches to kilometers or miles depending on the selected speedometer reading KM The displayed measurement in the trip computer and trip information is set to kilometers MILES The displayed measurement in the trip computer and trip information is set to miles When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the custom...

Страница 109: ...F by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customizable item screen If the METER COLOR CHANGE SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to METER COLOR CHANGE and repeat the procedure again 72 Meter Color Change Multi Information Display Instrumen...

Страница 110: ...ee the setting you want to customize then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection While LIGHTING SETUP is shown press the SEL RESET button to enter the customize mode INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME AUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY Lighting Setup Multi Information Display 104 Press the SEL RESET button Press the INFO button Press the INFO button See page 105 See page 106 ...

Страница 111: ...DIMMING TIME and repeat the procedure again The interior lights fade out when you close all doors To change how long the lights stay on before they fade out follow these instructions You can choose this item to customize from LIGHTING SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Select the desired setting 15sec 30sec or 60sec by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SE...

Страница 112: ...right MID The headlights come on when it is as bright as sunset or sunrise LOW The headlights come on when it is somewhat dark MIN The headlights come on when it is dark You can choose this item to customize from LIGHTING SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Press the SEL RESET button to see the selections Select the desired setting MAX HIGH MID LOW or MIN by pressing the INFO button then ...

Страница 113: ...the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customizable item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to AUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY and repeat the procedure again Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 107 ...

Страница 114: ...shown in the illustration Press the INFO button until you see the setting you want to customize then press the SEL RESET button to enter your selection KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT SECURITY RELOCK TIMER AUTO DOOR UNLOCK DOOR LOCK MODE Door Setup Multi Information Display 108 Press the INFO button Press the INFO button Press the SEL RESET button See page 109 See page 110 See page 112 See page 115 Se...

Страница 115: ...r selection by pressing the SEL RESET button You can choose this item to customize from DOOR SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Press the SEL RESET button to enter the selecting mode WITH VEHICLE SPEED The doors lock when the vehicle speed reaches about 10 mph about 16 km h OFF The auto door lock mode is deactivated all the time CONTINUED Multi Information Display Instruments and Control...

Страница 116: ...o AUTO DOOR LOCK and repeat the procedure again There are five possible settings you can choose from DRIVER DOOR WITH SHIFT TO P The driver s door unlocks when you move the shift lever to Park with the brake pedal depressed ALL DOORS WITH SHIFT TO P All the doors unlock when you move the shift lever to Park with the brake pedal depressed Auto Door Unlock Multi Information Display 110 ...

Страница 117: ...tion You can choose this item to customize from DOOR SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Press the SEL RESET button to enter the selecting mode Select the desired setting by pressing the INFO button For example you choose DRIVER DOOR with SHIFT to P you will see the above display OFF The auto door unlock is deactivated all the time CONTINUED Multi Information Display Instruments and Contr...

Страница 118: ...ge appears go back to AUTO DOOR UNLOCK and repeat the procedure again To select whether the driver s or all doors unlock when you unlock the doors with the remote transmitter or the key follow these instructions If you choose ALL DOORS With IGN OFF you will see the above display You can choose this item to customize from DOOR SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly Door Lock Mode Multi Inform...

Страница 119: ...selection by pressing the SEL RESET button When your selection is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customizable item screen If the SETTING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to DOOR LOCK MODE and repeat the procedure again Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 113 ...

Страница 120: ...essing the INFO button repeatedly When you push the LOCK button on the remote transmitter some exterior lights flash and a beeper sounds when you push the LOCK button again within 5 seconds to verify that the doors and the hatch are locked and the security system has set see page You can customize the exterior lights not to flash and the beeper not to sound 223 Keyless Lock Acknowledgment Multi In...

Страница 121: ...ING INCOMPLETE message appears go back to KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT and repeat the procedure again You can choose this item to customize from DOOR SETUP by pressing the INFO button repeatedly If you unlock the doors with the remote transmitter but do not open any of the doors within 30 seconds the doors and the hatch automatically relock and the security system sets CONTINUED Multi Information D...

Страница 122: ...election is successfully completed the display changes as shown above and then goes back to the customizable item screen Press the SEL RESET button to enter the selecting mode Select the desired setting by pressing the INFO button then enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button Multi Information Display 116 ...

Страница 123: ... default settings press the INFO button to select SET then press the SEL RESET button When DEFAULT ALL is set you will see the above display for several seconds then the screen returns to the default all setting display If the setting is not successfully completed FAILED is shown for several seconds and then the screen goes back to SETUP Repeat the same procedure to select DEFAULT ALL DEFAULT ALL ...

Страница 124: ...WER SOCKET MULTI INFORMATION BUTTONS P 76 MULTI INFORMATION BUTTONS P 76 REMOTE AUDIO CONTROL BUTTONS NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS P 119 P 124 CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS CONTROL KNOB WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS MIRROR CONTROLS P 147 P 219 P 296 VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST VSA OFF SWITCH STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS P 128 P 220 P 157 P 126 148 NAVIGATION SYSTEM AUDIO SYS...

Страница 125: ...r MIST OFF INT Intermittent LO Low speed HI High speed Windshield washers The length of the wipe interval is varied automatically according to vehicle s speed Vary the delay by turning the adjustment ring If you turn it to the shortest delay position the wipers change to low speed operation when the vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph 20 km h The length of the wiper interval is varied automatically accor...

Страница 126: ... position the wiper will return to its parked position OFF The rear window washer uses the same fluid reservoir as the wind shield washer When you shift the transmission to the reverse position with the front windshield wiper activated the rear wiper operates automatically even if the rear wiper switch is off Turn Signal OFF Parking and interior lights AUTO Headlights on High Beams Flash high beam...

Страница 127: ...e lights on indicator comes on as a reminder This indicator stays on if you leave the lights on and turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY I or LOCK 0 position If you leave the lights on with the key removed from the ignition switch you will hear a reminder chime when you open the driver s door Push the left lever forward until you hear a click The blue high beam indicator will come on see page...

Страница 128: ...The lights on indicator comes on as a reminder The lights and indicator turn off automatically when the system senses high ambient light The lights turn off automatically when you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position To turn them on again either turn the ignition switch to the ON II position or turn the light switch to the position Even with the automatic lighting feature turned on we r...

Страница 129: ... brake They remain on until you turn the ignition switch off even if you set the parking brake The headlights revert to normal operation when you turn them on with the switch If you see a CHECK DRL SYSTEM message on the multi information display there is a problem with the daytime running light system Take your vehicle to a dealer to have it checked Daytime Running Lights Headlights Instruments an...

Страница 130: ... brightness when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position The knob on the instrument panel controls the brightness of the instrument panel lights Turn the knob to adjust the brightness with the ignition switch in the ON II position and the parking lights on When you turn the knob the multi information display changes to vertical bars that show you the current level You will hear a tone w...

Страница 131: ...out 10 seconds Push the button next to the audio system to turn on the hazard warning lights four way flashers This causes all four outside turn signal lights and both turn signal indicators in the instrument panel to flash Use the hazard warning lights if you need to park in a dangerous area near heavy traffic or if your vehicle is disabled Hazard Warning Button Instrument Panel Brightness Hazard...

Страница 132: ...na wires on the inside of all rear windows can be accidentally damaged When cleaning the glass always wipe side to side The rear window defogger will clear fog frost and thin ice from the windows Push the defogger button to turn it on and off The indicator in the button comes on to show the defogger is on It also shuts off when you turn off the ignition switch You have to turn the defogger on agai...

Страница 133: ...and off The ECON mode helps you improve your fuel economy by modifying some vehicle functions When the ECON mode is on In addition when the ECON mode is on you may get more Eco Assist points see page The climate control system will have greater temperature fluctuations Engine performance will be different When you turn off and then restart the engine the ECON mode setting remains the same as previ...

Страница 134: ... fully to lock the steering wheel in position Make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up down in and out Make sure the lever is positioned securely at the bottom of the steering column as shown 1 3 4 2 Steering Wheel Adjustments 128 To adjust To lock LEVER Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you to lose control of the vehicle an...

Страница 135: ... away from liquids If they get wet dry them immediately with a soft cloth Two ignition keys come with your vehicle You should keep one of them in a safe place away from the vehicle as a spare They fit all the locks on your vehicle You should have received a key number tag with your keys You will need this number if you ever have to get a lost key replaced Use only Honda approved key blanks Keys an...

Страница 136: ...e ON II position again The system may not recognize your key s coding if another immobilizer key or other metal object i e key chain is near the ignition switch when you insert the key As required by the FCC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any inter...

Страница 137: ...eeper If you turn the ignition key to the ACCESSORY I position with the driver s door closed you will see an ACCESSORY I POSITION message on the multi information display to inform you of the key position You can insert or remove the key only in this position To turn the key the shift lever must be in Park and you must push the key in slightly If the front wheels are turned the anti theft lock may...

Страница 138: ...the driver s door Remove the key to turn off the beeper You will also see a REMOVE KEY message on the multi information display The shift lever must be in Park before you can remove the key from the ignition switch This is the normal key position when driving Several of the indicators on the instrument panel come on as a test when you turn the ignition switch from the ACCESSORY I to the ON II posi...

Страница 139: ... the key a second time within a few seconds To lock all doors and the hatch push the front of the master door lock switch on the driver s door pull the lock tab rearward on the driver s door or use the key on the outside lock on the driver s door Pushing the rear of the master door lock switch will unlock all doors and the hatch Pushing forward the lock tab on the driver s door unlocks only that d...

Страница 140: ...then close the door When the vehicle speed reaches about 10 mph U S 15 km h Canada or more all the doors and the hatch lock automatically When you shift to P after driving the driver s door unlocks If you forget and leave the key in the ignition switch lockout prevention will not allow you to lock the driver s door With any door or the hatch open and the key in the ignition switch locking with mas...

Страница 141: ...rior lights will flash once When you press LOCK twice within 5 seconds the horn will sounds to verify that the doors are locked You cannot lock the doors if any door or the hatch is not fully closed or if the key is in the ignition switch If you press the LOCK button twice within 5 seconds you will hear a horn to verify that the security system has set Press this button once to unlock the driver s...

Страница 142: ...he doors replace the battery as soon as possible Battery type CR1616 Press and hold this button for about 1 second to attract attention the horn will sound and the exterior lights will flash for about 30 seconds To cancel panic mode press any other button on the remote transmitter or turn the ignition switch to the ON II position Panic mode does not work when the key is in the ignition switch Remo...

Страница 143: ...he same side facing down then insert it in the keypad To replace the battery Separate the keypad from the transmitter by pushing any button from outside Place a cloth on the edge of the keypad to prevent scratches and remove the upper half by carefully prying on the edge with a coin Snap the two halves of the keypad then install the parts in reverse order 1 2 3 4 5 CONTINUED Remote Transmitter Ins...

Страница 144: ...tions not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device An improperly disposed of...

Страница 145: ... of the master door lock switch or push UNLOCK twice on the remote transmitter Keep the hatch closed at all times while driving to avoid damaging the hatch and to prevent exhaust gas from getting into the interior See on page To open the hatch push the release and lift up To close the hatch use the handle to lower it then press down on the back edge 56 Carbon Monoxide Hazard Hatch Instruments and ...

Страница 146: ...em with the hatch Have the vehicle checked by your dealer Place a cloth on the top side of the cover to prevent scratches then use a small flat tip screwdriver to remove the cover on the back of the hatch Push the release lever to the lower left as shown and push the hatch to open it Unlocking the Hatch Hatch 140 Unlock COVER RELEASE LEVER ...

Страница 147: ...k it back and forth to make sure it is locked in position To adjust the seat forward or backward pull up on the bar under the seat cushion s front edge Move the seat to the desired position and release the bar Try to move the seat to make sure it is locked in position Make all adjustments before you start driving See pages for important safety information and warnings about how to properly positio...

Страница 148: ...ost effective when you adjust them so the center of the back of the occupant s head rests against the center of the restraint The front and rear outer head restraints adjust for height You need both hands to adjust the restraint Do not attempt to adjust it while driving To raise it pull upward To lower the restraint push the release button and push the restraint down Head Restraints Adjusting the ...

Страница 149: ...he center head restraint should be adjusted up or down to match the passenger s height The seat back must be folded forward see page to get ceiling clearance for removal of the head restraints 145 CONTINUED For Rear Seat Head Restraints Removing the Head Restraint Seats Instruments and Controls 143 LEGS SEAT BACK SEAT BACK LEGS RELEASE BUTTON Rear Outer Position Rear Center Position CUSHION RELEAS...

Страница 150: ...assenger s seats have active head restraints If the vehicle is struck severely from the rear the occupant properly secured with the seat belt will be pushed against the seat back and the head restraint will automatically move forward Make sure the head restraint locks in position when you reinstall it When reinstalling a head restraint put the legs back in place Then adjust it to the appropriate h...

Страница 151: ...eats Lower the rear head restraints to their lowest positions If you fold down the right side seat back also adjust the rear center head restraint to its lowest position For a head restraint system to work properly Do not hang any items on the head restraints or from the restraint legs Only use genuine Honda replacement head restraints Install each restraint in its proper location Do not place any...

Страница 152: ...houlder belts are positioned in front of the rear seat backs Do not put any heavy items on the seat back when it is folded down Reverse this procedure to return the seat back to the upright position Pull on the seat back to make sure it is latched If the seat back is not latched fully the seat belt will not work properly and you will see the red indicator behind the release lever as shown on the p...

Страница 153: ... or night position Move the selector switch to L driver s side or R passenger s side Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to move the mirror right left up or down When you finish move the selector switch to the center off position This turns the adjustment switch off to keep your settings 1 2 3 4 Adjusting the Power Mirrors Mirrors Instr...

Страница 154: ... heaters by pressing the rear window defogger button The indicator in the button comes on as a reminder Press the button again to turn the heaters and the defogger off This heated mirror function has a timer see page 126 On U S EX models and all Canadian models Power Mirror Heaters Mirrors 148 HEATED MIRROR BUTTON ...

Страница 155: ...push or pull the window switch firmly down or up to the second detent and release it The window will automatically go down or up all the way To stop the window pull or push the window switch briefly CONTINUED AUTO Power Windows Instruments and Controls 149 DRIVER S WINDOW SWITCH FRONT PASSENGER S WINDOW SWITCH MAIN SWITCH Closing a power window on someone s hands or fingers can cause serious injur...

Страница 156: ...ose the window remove the obstacle then use the window switch again The windows and the main switch feature will operate for up to 10 minutes after you turn off the ignition switch Opening either front door cancels this function When you push the main switch in the indicator comes on and the passengers windows cannot be raised or lowered Use the main switch when you have children in the vehicle so...

Страница 157: ...leased see page If you drive without releasing the parking brake a beeper will sound and you will also see a RELEASE PARKING BRAKE message on the multi information display 63 Parking Brake Instruments and Controls 151 PARKING BRAKE LEVER EX model is shown Driving the vehicle with the parking brake applied can damage the rear brakes and hubs A beeper will sound if the vehicle is put into gear with ...

Страница 158: ...FLOOR STORAGE COMPARTMENT CARGO AREA If equipped EX model with navigation system is shown CENTER POCKET VANITY MIRROR AUXILIARY INPUT JACK ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET SUN VISOR UNDER FLOOR STORAGES GLOVE BOX BEVERAGE HOLDERS CENTER TRAY CENTER POCKET SEAT BACK POCKETS CARGO AREA COVER REAR DOOR BEVERAGE HOLDER ...

Страница 159: ...ge then clip the mounting rods in the slots at both sides of the hatch opening To retract the cover slip the rods out of the hooks and guide the cover so it rolls back fully into its housing Do not store parcels on the cargo area cover The cover may break if weight is placed on it CONTINUED On Canadian EX model only Cargo Area Cover Interior Convenience Items Instruments and Controls 153 HANDLE MO...

Страница 160: ...er on the side panel then push it into the side panel slightly and insert the other end into its holder Make sure the housing unit is securely placed so it will not come loose while you are driving You can store the cargo area cover under the cargo area floor Open the cargo floor lid Open the cargo area cover holder lids located on both sides of the cargo area floor 1 2 Storing the Cargo Area Cove...

Страница 161: ...cargo floor forward To use the storage compartment located on the left side of the cargo area floor hold the strap and raise the lid Close the lid by pressing until it latches 3 4 Under Floor Storages Floor Storage Compartments Interior Convenience Items Instruments and Controls 155 STRAP LID CARGO FLOOR STORAGES CARGO AREA COVER ...

Страница 162: ... can scald you or your passengers Liquid can also spill from the front and rear door pocket beverage holders when you open or close the doors Use only resealable containers in the door pockets Beverage Holders Interior Convenience Items 156 FRONT REAR BEVERAGE HOLDERS Insight model and Canadian LX model FRONT BEVERAGE HOLDERS Insight model and LX model EX model BEVERAGE HOLDERS ...

Страница 163: ...ts or less 10 amps It will not power an automotive type cigarette lighter element Make sure to put the socket cover back in place to prevent any small foreign objects from getting into the socket To open the console compartment pull up on the lever and lift the armrest To close lower the armrest and push it down until it latches On EX and U S LX models Interior Convenience Items Accessory Power So...

Страница 164: ...on the center console Open the glove box by pulling the handle to the left Close it with a firm push The glove box light comes on when the parking lights are on On EX models only Center Tray Glove Box Interior Convenience Items 158 PARTITION An open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in a crash even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt Always keep the glove box closed while ...

Страница 165: ...id up until it latches To open the center pocket press the release button The lid will unlatch and swing up To close it push the lid down until it latches On EX models On all models Interior Convenience Items Center Pockets Instruments and Controls 159 KNOB Push LID ...

Страница 166: ...oward the side window Make sure you put the sun visor back in place when you are getting into or out of the vehicle To use a coat hook slide it out slightly then pull it down Make sure the coat hook is pulled up when you are not using it This hook is not designed for large or heavy items On U S EX models and Canadian models Vanity Mirror Sun Visors Coat Hook Interior Convenience Items 160 COAT HOO...

Страница 167: ... light stays on then fades out in about 30 seconds Turn on a spotlight by pushing the lens Push the lens again to turn it off You can use the spotlights at all times Unlock the driver s door with the key or remote transmitter Open any door To change the INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME setting see page If you leave any door open without the key in the ignition switch the ceiling light will go off after...

Страница 168: ...Your vehicle has a cargo area light on the left side panel of the cargo area It comes on when you open the hatch Cargo Area Light Interior Lights 162 Push CARGO AREA LIGHT Push SPOTLIGHTS U S LX model ...

Страница 169: ...19 Auxiliary Input Jack 220 Radio Theft Protection 221 Setting the Clock 222 Security System 223 Cruise Control 224 HandsFreeLink 227 The climate control system in your vehicle provides a comfortable driving environment in all weather conditions The standard audio system has many features This section describes those features and how to use them Your vehicle has an anti theft audio system that req...

Страница 170: ... DIAL AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON RECIRCULATION BUTTON FRESH AIR BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROST BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER HEATED MIRRORS BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON MODE CONTROL BUTTON FAN CONTROL BAR U S EX model and Canadian models ON OFF BUTTON ...

Страница 171: ... see AUTO in the display Set the desired temperature by turning the temperature control dial The system automatically selects the proper mix of conditioned and or heated air that will as quickly as possible raise or lower the interior temperature to your preference During the auto idle stop the air conditioning system will be turned off If the ECON mode is selected the fan may also be turned off T...

Страница 172: ...fully automatic mode All other features remain automatically controlled Making any manual selection causes the word AUTO in the display to go out To keep stale air and mustiness from collecting you should have the fan running at all times Keep the system completely off for short periods only To turn the system completely off press the ON OFF button Each time you press this button the climate contr...

Страница 173: ...moky conditions then return to fresh air mode The outside air intakes for the climate control system are at the base of the windshield Keep this area clear of leaves and other debris When the fresh air indicator is on air is brought in from the outside of the vehicle The system should be left in fresh air mode under almost all conditions Keeping the system in recirculation mode particularly with t...

Страница 174: ...ar window To increase airflow to the windshield close the corner vents For faster defogging manually set the fan speed to high For your safety make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving When you select the system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on the A C For faster defrosting manually set the fan speed to high You can also increase airflow to the win...

Страница 175: ...d in the top of the dashboard and a temperature humidity sensor is next to the steering column Do not cover the sensors or spill any liquid on them Climate Control System Sunlight Temperature and Humidity Sensors Features 169 TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY SENSOR SUNLIGHT SENSOR SUNLIGHT SENSOR EX models Insight model and LX model ...

Страница 176: ...s audio system For LX and EX models without navigation system see pages through For Insight model see pages through For EX model with navigation system see navigation system manual for how to operate the audio system 171 182 213 183 Audio System 170 Insight model LX and EX models without navigation system ...

Страница 177: ...Playing the AM FM Radio Insight model Features 171 AM BUTTON FM BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS POWER VOLUME KNOB SEEK SKIP BAR TUNE KNOB A SEL SCAN BAR ...

Страница 178: ...ill see SCAN in the display The system will scan for a station with a strong signal When it finds one it will stop and play that station for about 10 seconds If you do nothing the system will then scan for the next strong station and play it for 10 seconds When it plays a station you want to listen to press the SCAN side of the bar again The band and frequency that the radio was last tuned to is d...

Страница 179: ...ss the left side of the A SEL SCAN bar You will see A SEL flashing in the display and the system goes into scan mode for several seconds It stores the frequencies of six AM and twelve FM stations in the preset buttons You will see a 0 displayed after pressing a preset button if auto select cannot find a strong station for every preset button If you are traveling and can no longer receive your pres...

Страница 180: ...GH Turn the TUNE knob to adjust the setting to your liking If you feel the sound is too loud choose low If you feel the sound is too quiet choose high The SVC mode controls the volume based on vehicle speed The faster you go the louder the audio volume becomes As you slow down the audio volume decreases You can use the instrument panel brightness control knob to adjust the illumination of the audi...

Страница 181: ...Playing a Disc Insight model Features 175 REPEAT BUTTON EJECT BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON A SEL SCAN BAR CD AUX BUTTON TUNE KNOB LOAD INDICATOR DISP BUTTON SEEK SKIP BAR POWER VOLUME KNOB ...

Страница 182: ...the display In WMA format WMA will appear in the display You can select up to 99 folders or up to 255 tracks files If a file on an MP3 or WMA disc is protected by digital rights management DRM the audio unit displays FORMAT and then skips to the next file Video CDs and DVDs do not work in this unit Depending on the software the files were made with it may not be possible to play some files or disp...

Страница 183: ...the text data on a disc if the disc was recorded with text data You can see the album artist and track name in the display If a disc is recorded in MP3 or WMA you can see the folder and file name and the album artist and track tag With the folder name you will see the FOLDER indicator in the display The TRACK indicator is shown with the file or track name The display shows up to 10 characters of s...

Страница 184: ...ou can use the SEEK SKIP bar while a disc is playing to select passages and change tracks files in MP3 WMA mode When playing a CD DA with text data the album and track name are shown in the display With a disc in MP3 or WMA the display shows the folder and file name You will also see some text data under these conditions When a new folder file or track is selected When you change the audio mode to...

Страница 185: ...ton In MP3 or WMA mode press the RDM button repeatedly to select RDM within a disc random play You will see RDM in the display Press the RDM button for 2 seconds to return to normal play This feature when activated replays all files in the selected folder in the order they are compressed To activate folder repeat press the RPT button twice You will see F RPT in the display The system continuously ...

Страница 186: ... You will see SCAN in the display You will get a 10 second sampling of each track file on the disc Press and hold the SCAN button for about 2 seconds to get out of scan mode and play the last track file sampled Pressing either side of the SEEK SKIP bar also turns off the scan feature Each time you press and release the SCAN bar the mode changes from scan to folder scan then to normal play This fea...

Страница 187: ...Press the eject button to remove the disc If you eject the disc but do not remove it from the slot the system will automatically reload the disc after 10 seconds and put it in pause mode To begin playing press the CD AUX button You can also eject the disc when the ignition switch is off To play the radio when a disc is playing press the AM or FM button Press the CD AUX button again to switch back ...

Страница 188: ...blem the error message will reappear Press the eject button and pull out the disc Insert a different disc If the new disc plays there is a problem with the first disc If the error message cycle repeats and you cannot clear it take your vehicle to a dealer Cause Error Message Solution 217 Track File format not supported Mechanical Error Servo Error Current track will be skipped The next supported t...

Страница 189: ...Playing the FM AM Radio LX model and EX model without navigation system Features 183 SEEK BUTTON A SEL BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SEEK BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS VOL SELECT KNOB FM AM BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON ...

Страница 190: ...ight to tune to a higher frequency or left to tune to a lower frequency To turn it off press the VOL SELECT knob or button or button The system will return to the normal display about 10 seconds after you stop adjusting the tune mode The SEEK function searches up and down from the current frequency to find a station with a strong signal To activate it press and hold the or side of the SEEK button ...

Страница 191: ... stored you can store other frequencies on the preset buttons as previously described press the A SEL button This restores the presets you originally set For information on FM AM radio frequencies and reception see page Each preset button can store one frequency on AM and two frequencies on FM Select the desired band AM or FM Use the tune seek or scan function to tune the radio to a desired statio...

Страница 192: ...ystem on you will see the RDS INFO ON message on the display If the station you are listening to is an RDS station the display shows the station name If the station you are listening to is not an RDS station the display continues to show the frequency with the PS name display function on When you turn off this function by pressing the TITLE button the display shows RDS INFO OFF Radio Data System R...

Страница 193: ...Programs concerned with religion CLASSIC Classical music JAZZ Jazz INFO News information sports talk shows foreign language personality public college and weather TRAFFIC Traffic information Press or button to select an RDS category The display shows the selected RDS category name for about 10 seconds You can use the search or scan function to find radio stations in the selected RDS category If yo...

Страница 194: ...e selected RDS category information This can help you to find a station in your favorite category To activate it press the or side of the SEEK button You will see the selected RDS category name blinking while searching it When the system finds a station the selected RDS category name will be displayed again for about 5 seconds If the system does not find a station NOTHING blinks for about five sec...

Страница 195: ...rmal You can use the instrument panel brightness control knob to adjust the illumination of the audio system see page The audio system illuminates when the parking lights are on even if the system is turned off The SVC mode controls the volume based on vehicle speed The faster you go the louder the audio volume becomes As you slow down the audio volume decreases The SVC has four modes SVC OFF SVC ...

Страница 196: ...Playing a Disc LX model and EX model without navigation system 190 TITLE BUTTON CD BUTTON DISC SLOT EJECT BUTTON SEEK BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SEEK BUTTON RDM BUTTON RPT BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON ...

Страница 197: ... up to 999 files in total When there are more than 99 folders in a disc the audio display only shows two digits If a file on a WMA disc is protected by digital rights management DRM the audio unit displays UNSUPPORTED and then skips to the next file If you have a disc that is a combination of CD DA tracks and MP3 WMA files you can choose the format to listen by pressing the CD button Video CDs and...

Страница 198: ...disc is recorded in MP3 or WMA you can see the folder and file name and the album artist and track tag Each time you press the TITLE button the display shows you the text if the disc was recorded with text data Insert a disc about halfway into the disc slot The drive will pull the disc in the rest of the way to play it You operate the disc player with the same controls used for the radio The numbe...

Страница 199: ...er skips forward to the beginning of the next track files in MP3 WMA mode Press and release the side to skip backward to the beginning of the current track Press it again to skip to the beginning of the previous track To move rapidly within a track press and hold the or the button You can also operate the track selection by using the VOL SELECT knob Press the VOL SELECT knob and you will see SEL i...

Страница 200: ...M in the display The system will then select and play files randomly This continues until you deactivate folder random play by pressing and holding the RDM button Each time you press and release the RDM button the mode changes from folder random play to within a disc random play then to normal play This feature when activated replays all the files in the selected folder in the order they are compr...

Страница 201: ...nd begin playing Press the FM AM button to switch to the radio while a disc is playing To play the disc press the CD button If you turn the system off while a disc is playing either with the button or by turning off the ignition switch the disc will stay in the drive When you turn the system back on the disc will begin playing where it left off For information on how to handle and protect compact ...

Страница 202: ...take your vehicle to a dealer Cause Error Message Solution 217 Track File format not supported Mechanical Error FOCUS Error TOC Error Current track will be skipped The next supported track or file plays automatically Press the EJECT button and pull out the disc Check the disc for serious damage signs of deformation excessive scratches and or dirt see page 217 Insert the disc again If the code does...

Страница 203: ...ing an iPod U S LX model and EX model without navigation system Features 197 BUTTON BUTTON TITLE BUTTON BUTTON AUX BUTTON iPod INDICATOR USB INDICATOR RDM BUTTON RPT BUTTON SEEK SKIP BUTTON SEEK SKIP BUTTON ...

Страница 204: ...les on the iPod with the same controls used for the in dash disc player To play an iPod connect it to the USB adapter cable in the console compartment by using your dock connector then press the AUX button The ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY I or ON II position The iPod will also be recharged with the ignition switch in these positions The system will only play songs stored on the iPod wi...

Страница 205: ...ear in the audio display check the connections and try to reconnect the iPod a few times If the audio system still does not recognize the iPod the iPod may need to be reset Follow the instructions that came with your iPod or you can find reset instructions online at 1 2 3 www apple com CONTINUED Connecting an iPod Playing an iPod U S LX model and EX model without navigation system Features 199 DOC...

Страница 206: ... of the SKIP button Each time you press the TITLE button the display mode switches between the album name the song name the artist name or name off which turns off the text display The display shows up to 16 characters of the selected data If the text data has more than 16 characters you will see the first 15 characters and the indicator in the display Press and hold the TITLE button until the nex...

Страница 207: ...revious display and pressing the TITLE button cancels this setting mode You can select any type of repeat and shuffle mode by using the RPT button or the RDM button This feature continuously plays a file To activate the repeat feature press the RPT button You will see RPT in the display To turn it off press the RPT button again This feature plays all available files in a selected list playlists ar...

Страница 208: ... You can disconnect the iPod at any time when you see the OK to disconnect message in the iPod display Always make sure you see the OK to disconnect message in the iPod display before you disconnect it Make sure to follow the iPod s instructions on how to disconnect the dock connector from the USB adapter cable The displayed message may vary on models or versions On some models there is no message...

Страница 209: ...e Then turn the audio system off and turn it on again Do not reconnect the device that caused the error Appears when the iPod is empty Store some files in the iPod Appears when an unsupported iPod is connected See page 198 for the specification information for iPods If it appears when a supported iPod is connected update the iPod software to the newer version Appears when the system dose not ackno...

Страница 210: ...USB Flash Memory Device U S LX model and EX model without navigation system 204 TITLE BUTTON SEEK SKIP BUTTON USB INDICATOR AUX BUTTON SEEK SKIP BUTTON RDM BUTTON RPT BUTTON VOL SELECT BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON ...

Страница 211: ...r AAC formats Depending on the format the display shows MP3 WMA or AAC when a USB flash memory device is playing This audio system can operate the audio files on a USB flash memory device with the same controls used for the in dash disc player To play a USB flash memory device connect it to the USB adapter cable in the console compartment then press the AUX button Only AAC format files recorded wi...

Страница 212: ...e time before they begin to play Depending on the software the files were made with it may not be possible to play some files or display some text data Depending on the type of encoding and writing software used there may be cases where character information does not display properly We recommend backing up your data before playing a USB flash memory device Some devices cannot be powered or charge...

Страница 213: ...ory device is connected the USB indicator is shown in the display Connect the USB flash memory device to the USB connector correctly and securely 1 2 Connecting a USB Flash Memory Device Playing a USB Flash Memory Device U S LX model and EX model without navigation system Features 207 USB CONNECTOR USB ADAPTER CABLE USB ADAPTER CABLE ...

Страница 214: ... the file name the artist name the album name the song name or name off which turns off the text display The display shows up to 16 characters of the selected data If the text data has more than 16 characters you will see the first 15 characters and the indicator in the display Press and hold the TITLE button until the next 16 characters are shown To select a different folder press the button or b...

Страница 215: ... You can select any type of repeat random and scan modes by using the RPT button RDM button or SCAN button Pressing the button goes back to the previous display and pressing the TITLE button cancels this setting mode To Select a File from Folder and File Lists To Select Repeat Random or Scan Mode Playing a USB Flash Memory Device U S LX model and EX model without navigation system Features 209 Fol...

Страница 216: ...ton repeatedly You will see F RPT in the display To turn it off press and hold the RPT button Each time you press and release the RPT button the mode changes from file repeat to folder repeat then to normal play This feature plays all the files in random order To activate the track random feature press the RDM button You will see RDM in the display To turn it off press and hold the RDM button REPE...

Страница 217: ...he order they are stored To activate the scan feature press the SCAN button You will see SCAN in the display You will get a 10 second sampling of each file in the folder Press and hold the SCAN button to get out of the scan mode and play the last file sampled This feature plays the files in the current folder in random order To activate the folder random feature press the RDM button repeatedly You...

Страница 218: ...dio system Always follow the USB flash memory device s instructions when you remove it When you disconnect the USB flash memory device while it is playing the display shows USB NO DATA If you reconnect the same USB flash memory device the system will begin playing where it left off To Stop Playing a USB Flash Memory Device Disconnecting a USB Flash Memory Device Playing a USB Flash Memory Device U...

Страница 219: ... caused the error Appears when the files in the USB flash memory device are DRM or an unsupported format This error message appears for about 3 seconds then plays the next song Appears when the USB flash memory device is empty or there are no MP3 WMA or AAC files in the USB flash memory device Save some MP3 WMA or AAC files in the USB flash memory device Appears when an unsupported device is conne...

Страница 220: ...nsmitter If you are listening to an AM station you will notice the sound volume becoming weaker and the station drifting in and out If you are listening to an FM station you will see the stereo indicator flickering off and on as the signal weakens Eventually the stereo indicator will go off and the sound will fade completely as you get out of range of the station s signal Radio stations on the AM ...

Страница 221: ... be affected by atmospheric conditions such as thunderstorms high humidity and even sunspots You may be able to receive a distant radio station one day and not receive it the next day because of a change in conditions Electrical interference from passing vehicles and stationary sources can cause temporary reception problems As required by the FCC Changes or modifications not expressly approved by ...

Страница 222: ...ts edges never touch either surface Do not place stabilizer rings or labels on the disc These along with contamination from finger prints liquids and felt tip pens can cause the disc to not play properly or possibly jam in the drive When recording a CD R or CD RW the recording must be closed for it to be used by the system When using CD R or CD RW discs use only high quality discs labeled for audi...

Страница 223: ... damage the audio unit Examples of these discs are shown to the right Bubbled wrinkled labeled and excessively thick discs Damaged discs Poor quality discs 1 2 3 CONTINUED Additional Information on Recommended Discs Protecting Your Discs Features 217 Sealed Warped Burrs Chipped Cracked With Label Sticker With Plastic Ring Using Printer Label Kit Bubbled Wrinkled ...

Страница 224: ...e recording conditions Scratches and fingerprints on the discs may cause the sound to skip Recommended discs are printed with the following logo Audio unit may not play the following formats 4 5 Protecting Your Discs 218 Fingerprints scratches etc 3 inch 8 cm CD Triangle Shape Arrow Shape Can Shape ...

Страница 225: ...n or the system goes into the seek mode It finds a station with a strong signal If you are playing a disc iPod or USB flash memory device the system skips to the beginning of the next track file in MP3 WMA or AAC format each time you press the top of the CH button Press the bottom to return to the beginning of the current track file Press it twice to return to the previous track file You will see ...

Страница 226: ...to go back to the previous file Your vehicle has the auxiliary input jack on the front panel The system will accept auxiliary input from standard audio accessories using a 1 8 inch 3 5 mm stereo miniplug When a compatible audio unit is connected to the jack press the CD AUX on vehicles with navigation system or AUX on vehicles without navigation system button to select it Auxiliary Input Jack Remo...

Страница 227: ... retain your AM and FM presets even if power is disconnected We recommend that you register the security code at Owner Link owners honda com If you lose the Anti theft Identification Card before registering the code at Owner Link you must obtain the code from your dealer or To do this you will need the audio system s serial number If you do not have the serial number with you ask your dealer or go...

Страница 228: ... enter the set time You can quickly set the time to the nearest hour If the displayed time is before the half hour press and hold the CLOCK button then press the R reset button to set the time back to the previous hour If the displayed time is after the half hour the same procedure sets the time forward to the beginning of the next hour Setting the Clock Models without navigation system 222 CLOCK ...

Страница 229: ...ith the key or the remote transmitter The security system sets automatically 15 seconds after you lock the doors hood and the hatch For the system to activate you must lock the doors and the hatch from the outside with the key or use driver s lock tab door lock master switch or remote transmitter The security system indicator on the instrument panel starts blinking immediately to show you the syst...

Страница 230: ...ht open highways It is not recommended for city driving winding roads slippery roads heavy rain or bad weather Cruise control may not hold the set speed when you are going up and down hills If your vehicle speed increases going down a hill use the brakes to slow down This will cancel the cruise control To resume the set speed press the RES ACCEL button The CRUISE CONTROL indicator on the instrumen...

Страница 231: ...ut 1 mph 1 6 km h You can decrease the set cruising speed in any of these ways Even with the cruise control turned on you can still use the accelerator pedal to speed up for passing After completing the pass take your foot off the accelerator pedal The vehicle will return to the set cruising speed Push on the accelerator pedal Accelerate to the desired cruising speed then press the SET DECEL butto...

Страница 232: ... set cruising speed To return to that speed accelerate to above 25 mph 40 km h and then press and release the RES ACCEL button The CRUISE CONTROL indicator comes on The vehicle will accelerate to the same cruising speed as before Tapping either of the paddle shifters shifts the speed up or down but does not cancel the cruise control For more information on driving with paddle shifters see page 278...

Страница 233: ... and special feature capabilities In the U S visit or call 888 528 7876 In Canada visit or call 888 528 7876 HandsFreeLink HFL allows you to place and receive phone calls using voice commands without handling your cell phone handsfreelink honda com www handsfreelink ca Bluetooth CONTINUED Using HFL HFL Talk button HFL Back button HFL Buttons Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models without navigation system...

Страница 234: ...HFL Talk button each time you want to make a command After the beep speak in a clear natural tone Air or wind noise from the dashboard and side vents and all windows may interfere with the microphone Adjust or close them as necessary To change the volume level of HFL use the audio system volume knob or the steering wheel volume controls Voice Control Tips Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models without nav...

Страница 235: ... an incoming call notification you will see the following display The Bluetooth icon will also appear on the display when a phone is linked Some phones may send battery signal strength and roaming status information to HFL Help Features Information Display Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models without navigation system Features 229 ROAM STATUS HFL MODE PHONE DIALING SIGNAL STRENGTH BATTERY LEVEL STATUS ...

Страница 236: ...ive a command Edit the name of a paired phone Delete a paired phone from the system Hear a list of all phones paired to the system Hear which paired phone is currently linked to the system Search for another previously paired phone to link to Set the pairing code to a Fixed or Random number Pair a phone to the system Enter desired phone number Once a phonebook entry is stored you can say a name he...

Страница 237: ... names during a call If your phone supports this function use this to transfer contacts from your phone to HFL Transfer a call from HFL to your phone or from your phone to HFL Mute your voice to the person at the other end of the call Store a phonebook entry Edit the number of an existing phonebook entry Delete a phonebook entry Hear a list of all stored phonebook entries See page 237 See page 238...

Страница 238: ...he system Change your security passcode Set how you would like to be notified of an incoming call Set calls to automatically transfer from your phone to HFL when you enter the vehicle Hear a list of available commands and additional information describing each command Clear the system of all paired phones phonebook entries and security passcode Change language from English to French Hear a tutoria...

Страница 239: ... to idle Press and release the HFL Talk button If you are pairing a phone for the first time HFL will give you information about the pairing process If it is not the first phone you are pairing say and say Follow the HFL prompts and put your phone in discovery or search mode HFL will give you a 4 digit pairing code and begin searching for your phone When your phone finds a Bluetooth device select ...

Страница 240: ...ommand Say Say after the prompts HFL will ask you which phone you want to delete Follow the HFL prompts to continue with the deletion Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command HFL will read out all the paired phone s names Say after the prompts Say 1 2 3 3 1 2 1 2 3 Phone setup Edit Phone setup Delete List Phone setup To hear the names of all paired phones To rename a paired phone To ...

Страница 241: ...phone is now linked If no other phones are found or paired HFL will inform you that the original phone is linked again Say after the prompts If you want HFL to create a random code each time you pair a phone say If you want to choose your own 4 digit code to be used each time say and follow the HFL prompts 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 To hear which paired phone is currently linked To change from the curren...

Страница 242: ...ed through the audio speakers Say or Follow the HFL prompts and say the name stored in the HFL phonebook that you want to call Follow the HFL prompts to confirm the name and make the call Say or Follow the HFL prompts and say the phone number you want to dial Follow the HFL prompts to confirm the number and say or Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command Press and release the HFL Tal...

Страница 243: ...coming call To return to the original call press the HFL Talk button again If you don t want to answer the incoming call disregard it and continue with your original call If you want to hang up the original call and answer the new call press the HFL Back button Press the HFL Talk button to answer the call or the HFL Back button to hang up To redial the last number called by HFL Call Waiting Redial...

Страница 244: ...ease the HFL Talk button and say To unmute your voice press and release the HFL Talk button and say again Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command To send a pound say pound To send a star say star Follow the HFL prompts to send the tones and continue the call Follow the HFL prompts and say the name or number you want to send Say 1 2 3 Transferring a Call Transfer Muting a Call Send N...

Страница 245: ...y Avoid using duplicate name entries Avoid using home as a name entry It is easier for HFL to recognize a multisyllabic or longer name For example use Peter instead of Pete or John Smith instead of John Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command Say Say after the prompts Follow the HFL prompts and say the name entry you want to edit When asked say the new number for that name Follow th...

Страница 246: ...he HFL Talk button before a command Follow the HFL prompts select a number from your cell phone and send it to HFL Say after the prompts Say Follow the HFL prompts and name the number or say if it is not the number you want to store Follow the HFL prompts if you want to store another number 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 Phonebook Delete Phonebook List Call Receive contact Phonebook Discard To delete a n...

Страница 247: ...he code your dealer will have to reset it for you or you will have to clear the entire system see page Follow the HFL prompts to confirm the number Follow the HFL prompts and say the 4 digit passcode you want to set Say after the prompts 1 2 3 4 243 CONTINUED System Setup System setup Security To set a 4 digit passcode to lock the HFL system for security purposes Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Models wit...

Страница 248: ...prompts The default setting is a ring tone Follow the HFL prompts and say or You can also say for no audible incoming call notification Say after the prompts HFL will let you know if auto transfer is on or off depending on the previous setting Follow the HFL prompts to change the setting Say after the prompts 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 System setup System setup System setup Change passcode Ring tone Prom...

Страница 249: ...gotten the passcode and cannot access HFL When HFL asks you for the passcode say Paired phones all names in the HFL phonebook and all imported phonebook data will be lost Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command Follow the HFL prompts Say the language you want to change to in that language 1 2 3 2 1 Canadian models only System setup Clear System clear Quick Language Selection To clea...

Страница 250: ...cept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Canadian models only Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command Say Follow the HFL prompts to change the language to English or French If you have not named your paired phone in the language you just selected HFL will ask you to name it in the current language When French is your currently selected language you can ...

Страница 251: ...ction will help you If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle please read the information in this section first Break in Period 246 Fuel Recommendation 246 Service Station Procedures 247 Refueling 247 Tighten Fuel Cap Message 249 Opening and Closing the Hood 250 Oil Check 251 Engine Coolant Check 252 Fuel Economy 253 Accessories and Modifications 256 Carrying Cargo 258 Before Driving Befo...

Страница 252: ... adversely affect performance and cause the malfunction indicator lamp on your instrument panel to come on If this happens contact your dealer for service Some gasoline today is blended with oxygenates such as ethanol Your vehicle is designed to operate on oxygenated gasoline containing up to 10 ethanol by volume Do not use gasoline containing methanol If you notice any undesirable operating sympt...

Страница 253: ...ines Qualifying gasoline retailers will in most cases identify their gasoline as having met TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline standards at the retail location This fuel is guaranteed to contain the proper level of detergent additives and be free of metallic additives The proper level of detergent additives and absence of harmful metallic additives in gasoline help avoid build up of deposits in your engi...

Страница 254: ... the atmosphere Try filling at another pump If this does not fix the problem consult your dealer Remove the fuel fill cap slowly You may hear a hissing sound as pressure inside the tank equalizes The fuel fill cap is attached to the fuel filler with a tether Place the cap in the holder on the fuel fill door 3 4 Service Station Procedures 248 TETHER HOLDER FUEL FILL CAP Gasoline is highly flammable...

Страница 255: ...replace the fuel fill cap To scroll to another message press the INFO button The TIGHTEN FUEL CAP message will appear each time you restart the engine until the system turns the message off Screw the fuel fill cap back on until it clicks at least once If you do not properly tighten the cap you will see a TIGHTEN FUEL CAP message on the multi information display If the system still detects an evapo...

Страница 256: ...IL should go off after several days of normal driving once the cap is tightened or replaced If the MIL does not go off have your vehicle inspected by a dealer For more information see page If the hood latch handle moves stiffly or if you can open the hood without lifting the handle the mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated Put your fingers under the front edge of the hood near the center Slid...

Страница 257: ...hood lift it up slightly to remove the support rod from the hole Put the support rod back into its holding clip Lower the hood to about a foot 30 cm above the fender then let it drop Make sure it is securely latched Holding the grip pull the support rod out of its clip Insert the end into the designated hole in the hood 2 3 1 3 CONTINUED Oil Check Service Station Procedures Before Driving 251 SUPP...

Страница 258: ...ow the MIN line see on page for information on adding the proper coolant Remove the dipstick again and check the level It should be between the upper and lower marks If it is near or below the lower mark see on page 4 312 317 309 Owner s Maintenance Checks Engine Coolant Check Adding Engine Coolant Adding Engine Oil Service Station Procedures 252 LOWER MARK UPPER MARK RESERVE TANK MIN MAX ...

Страница 259: ... up vehicle typical of longer trips in free flowing traffic A range of miles per gallon achieved is also provided Represents urban driving in light traffic A range of miles per gallon achieved is also provided Provides an estimated annual fuel cost based on 15 000 miles 20 000 km per year multiplied by the cost per gallon based on EPA fuel cost data divided by the combined fuel economy For more in...

Страница 260: ...mph 75 km h Reduce your speed and you reduce the drag Trailers car top carriers roof racks and bike racks are also big contributors to increased drag An underinflated tire increases rolling resistance which reduces fuel economy It puts a heavier load on the engine increasing fuel consumption In particular a build up of snow or mud on your vehicle s underside adds weight and rolling resistance Freq...

Страница 261: ...ut your actual fuel economy Using frequency of fill ups or taking fuel gauge readings are NOT accurate measures of fuel economy Fuel economy may improve over the first several thousand miles kilometers Combine several short trips into one A warmed up engine is more fuel efficient than a cold one 1 2 3 4 Checking Your Fuel Economy Measuring Techniques Minimize the use of the air conditioning system...

Страница 262: ...have your dealer inspect the final installation Be sure electronic accessories do not overload electrical circuits see page or interfere with the proper operation of your vehicle Make sure the accessory does not obscure any lights or interfere with proper vehicle operation or performance Although non Honda accessories may fit on your vehicle they may not meet factory specifications and could adver...

Страница 263: ...ur vehicle s anti lock brakes and other systems Non Honda wheels because they are a universal design can cause excessive stress on suspension components and will not be compatible with the tire pressure monitoring system TPMS Raising your vehicle with a non Honda suspension kit can affect the handling stability and reliability Lowering your vehicle with a non Honda suspension kit that significantl...

Страница 264: ...ndling stability stopping distance and tires and make it unsafe Before carrying any type of cargo be sure to read the following pages Console compartment Seat back pockets Center pocket s If equipped Carrying Cargo 258 CARGO AREA DOOR POCKETS GLOVE BOX FLOOR STORAGE COMPARTMENT UNDER FLOOR STORAGES SEAT BACK POCKETS CONSOLE COMPARTMENT If equipped EX with navigation system model is shown CENTER PO...

Страница 265: ...hicle Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on your vehicle s placard Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle The maximum load for your vehicle is 850 lbs 385 ...

Страница 266: ...on a label on the driver s doorjamb Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Carrying Cargo 260 Max Load 850 lbs 385 kg Max Load 850 lbs 385 kg Max Load 850 lbs 385 kg Cargo Weight 250 lbs 113 kg Cargo Weight 100 lbs 45 kg Passenger Weight 150 lbs x 2 300 lbs 68 kg x 2 136 kg Passenger Weight 150 lbs x 4 600 lbs 68 kg x 4 272 kg Passenger Weight 150 lbs x 5 750 lbs 68 kg x 5 340 kg Cargo Weight 550 lbs 249 k...

Страница 267: ...of the back seat They could block your view and be thrown about the vehicle during a crash or sudden stop If you carry large items that prevent you from closing the hatch exhaust gas can enter the passenger area To avoid the possibility of follow the instructions on page If you fold the rear seats down tie down items that could be thrown about the vehicle during a crash or sudden stop Keep all car...

Страница 268: ... power control unit The air intake for the IMA battery and electronics is located on the rear left pillar Do not block this air intake Doing so may cause the IMA battery and the power control unit to overheat causing the IMA to shut down It will start working again after it cools Air Intake Carrying Cargo 262 AIR INTAKE ...

Страница 269: ...em and the tire pressure monitoring system TPMS Preparing to Drive 264 Starting the Engine 265 Eco Assist System 266 Automatic Transmission CVT 273 Driving with the Paddle Shifters 278 Auto Idle Stop 283 Parking 286 Braking System 287 Anti lock Brakes ABS 289 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS 291 Vehicle Stability Assist VSA aka Electronic Stability Control ESC System 295 Hill Start Assist Syst...

Страница 270: ...are securely closed and locked Fasten your seat belt Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts see page You should do the following checks and adjustments before you drive your vehicle Visually check the tires If a tire looks low use a gauge to check its pressure see page Check that the hood and hatch are fully closed When you start the engine check the gauges and indicators in the...

Страница 271: ...tion Do not hold the key in the START III position for more than 15 seconds at a time If the engine does not start right away pause for at least 10 seconds before trying again 1 2 3 4 Starting the Engine Starting in Cold Weather Driving 265 The engine is harder to start in cold weather Also the thinner air found at altitudes above 8 000 feet 2 400 meters adds to this problem The immobilizer system...

Страница 272: ...tors your driving style and can display how it impacts your vehicle s fuel economy You can then make adjustments to your driving style to maximize fuel economy For additional information on fuel economy see page Eco Assist System is a driver feedback system designed to help you develop and maintain a fuel efficient driving style 72 75 127 253 Eco Assist System 266 ECO drive Result ECON BUTTON ECO ...

Страница 273: ...leration the bar extends to the left of the center line It is recommended to drive in the D position for better fuel efficiency CONTINUED Eco Drive Bar Driving Style Slow steady acceleration maximizes fuel economy Slow deceleration maximizes fuel economy Moderate acceleration Moderate deceleration Aggressive Inconsistent acceleration lowers fuel economy Aggressive deceleration lowers fuel economy ...

Страница 274: ...changes color to show the effects of your driving style This feature can be turned off see page Fuel Economy Meter Background Color 103 Ambient Meter Eco Assist System 268 AMBIENT METER U S model is shown Background Color Green Blue Green Blue High Low ...

Страница 275: ...represented on the Eco Guide screen starting without any leaves on the plants Leaves then accumulate during the current trip as long as you maintain an economic driving style Eco Assist scoring is displayed on the multi information display in the following ways Eco Assist Scoring Real Time Score Eco Assist System Driving 269 FIRST STAGE THIRD STAGE PLANT ICON SECOND STAGE Real Time Score With the ...

Страница 276: ...of the Eco Score display Each time you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position the Eco Score displays for a few seconds to show your current stage and lifetime points Drive Cycle Score Lifetime Points Eco Assist System 270 STAGE UP RECOGNITION ICON When turning off the ignition switch TROPHY STAGE DOWN RECOGNITION ICON Drive Cycle Score Lifetime Points DRIVE CYCLE SCORE LIFETIME POINTS ...

Страница 277: ...n appears once you have reached the maximum score for each stage and are moving up to the next stage These icons appear briefly when the ignition switch is turned off Once the 3rd stage maximum score is reached the system continues to monitor your driving If you maintain a fuel efficient driving style your score remains at the highest stage If you drive less efficiently points will be deducted and...

Страница 278: ... within a short period of time Frequent use of the climate control system Short distance trips If the ECON mode is on press and release the ECON button to turn it off You also need to turn the ignition switch off Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position again Do run the engine Press and release the brake pedal at least two times The ambient meter color changes from blue to green Complete the...

Страница 279: ...g in any shift position it indicates a possible problem in the transmission If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on along with the D indicator there is a problem with the automatic transmission control system Avoid rapid acceleration and have the transmission checked by your dealer as soon as possible When the D indicator warns of a possible problem with the transmission you will see a CHECK TR...

Страница 280: ...on To shift from P to R R to P N to R D to S S to D D to N N to D R to N Do this Press the brake pedal and press the release button Press the release button Move the lever To shift from P to R R to P N to R D to S S to L L to S S to D D to N N to D R to N Do this Press the brake pedal and press the release button Press the release button Move the lever EX models Insight and LX models Shifting Auto...

Страница 281: ...position This position mechani cally locks the transmission Use Park whenever you are turning off or starting the engine To shift out of Park you must press on the brake pedal and have your foot off the accelerator pedal Press the release button on the front of the shift lever to move it If you have done all of the above and still cannot move the lever out of Park see on page You must also press t...

Страница 282: ...ever in D or S you can also use the paddle shifters to shift the transmission up or down With the paddle shifters you can operate the transmission much like a manual transmission without a clutch pedal For more information on driving with the paddle shifters see page To shift to Low press the release button on the front of the shift lever Use Low to make better use of engine power when climbing an...

Страница 283: ... release button does not work Put a cloth on the notch of the shift lock release slot cover to prevent scratches Using a small flat tip screwdriver or a metal fingernail file carefully pry on the notch of the cover to remove it Remove the key from the ignition switch Set the parking brake Remove the key from the shift lock release slot then reinstall the cover Make sure the notch on the cover is o...

Страница 284: ...shifter switches from the D normal shift mode to the D paddle shift mode You can shift the transmission up or down through seven stages manually with the paddle shifters When the transmission returns to ordinary automatic transmission CVT the displayed shift indicator disappears Downshifting gives you more power when climbing and provides engine braking when going down a steep hill On EX models Dr...

Страница 285: ... transmission automatically returns to ordinary automatic transmission CVT Downshifting with the left paddle shifter allows you to increase the engine braking when going down steep or long hills and provides more power when climbing uphills You can upshift the transmission manually to reduce the rpm To cancel the D paddle shift mode manually pull and hold the side paddle shifter until the shift in...

Страница 286: ...em in the transmission while you are driving with the paddle shifters the D indicator flashes the D paddle shift mode is canceled and the transmission returns to ordinary automatic transmission CVT You upshift before the engine speed reaches the lowest threshold of the higher speed If you try to do this the shift indicator will flash the number of the lower speed several times then return to a hig...

Страница 287: ...aches 6 mph 10 km h or less Downshifting with the left paddle shifter allows you to increase the engine braking when going down steep or long hills and provides more power when climbing uphills You can upshift the transmission manually to reduce the rpm To enter the 7 speed manual shift mode press the release button on the front of the shift lever move the lever to the S position then pull either ...

Страница 288: ...thly This will give you effective emissions control The following shift points are recommended To shift to Low pull and hold both paddle shifters simultaneously until you see L in the shift indicator Use Low to get more power when climbing and for maximum engine braking when going down steep hills Shift up 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 Normal acceleration 15 mph 24 km h 25 mph 40 km h 40 mph 64 km h 45 ...

Страница 289: ...nt panel blinks see page When the ECON mode is on the engine is more likely to stop than when it is off see page The engine will not stop automatically under the following conditions The engine automatically stops when the vehicle comes to a stop with the shift lever in the D position and the brake pedal pressed The engine may also stop when vehicle speed drops below 7 mph 11 km h with the brake p...

Страница 290: ...is pressed The shift position is changed to R or L The accelerator pedal is pressed The pressure to the brake pedal is reduced and the vehicle starts moving while stopped on an incline The IMA battery charge becomes low The engine may not stop automatically under the following conditions The windshield defroster button is pressed The ECON button is off and there is a significant difference between...

Страница 291: ...ve the key if you are getting out of the vehicle The time that auto idle stop is activated may be reduced if you operate the windshield wipers with the climate control system on This indicator blinks when the auto idle stop system is in operation If the driver s door is opened while the indicator is blinking the buzzer sounds to notify that the auto idle stop system is active Auto Idle Stop Indica...

Страница 292: ...u park your vehicle Make sure the parking brake is set firmly or your vehicle may roll if it is parked on an incline Place any packages valuables etc in the cargo area or take them with you Turn off the lights Make sure the windows are closed Lock the doors and the hatch If the vehicle is facing uphill turn the front wheels away from the curb Never park over dry leaves tall grass or other flammabl...

Страница 293: ... addition fuel economy can be reduced It also keeps your brake lights on all the time confusing drivers behind you Check the brakes after driving through deep water Apply the brakes moderately to see if they feel normal If not apply them gently and frequently until they do Be extra cautious in your driving Constant application of the brakes when going down a long hill builds up heat and reduces th...

Страница 294: ...apply the brake pedal If you do not have the brake pads replaced they will screech all the time It is normal for the brakes to occasionally squeal or squeak when you apply them The following features are also equipped With the shift lever in D S or L this feature applies brake pressure briefly as you release the brake pedal to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly This feature helps you app...

Страница 295: ...se This is normal it is the ABS rapidly pumping the brakes On dry pavement you will need to press on the brake pedal very hard before the ABS activates However you may feel the ABS activate immediately if you are trying to stop on snow or ice If this indicator comes on the anti lock function of the braking system has shut down The brakes still work like a conventional system but without anti lock ...

Страница 296: ... steering wheel movement can still cause your vehicle to veer into oncoming traffic or off the road on loose or uneven surfaces such as gravel or snow than a vehicle without anti lock such as trying to take a corner too fast or making a sudden lane change Always drive at a safe speed for the road and weather conditions It only helps with steering control during braking 368 Important Safety Reminde...

Страница 297: ...stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure as indicated on the vehicle s tire information placard Your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS that turns on every time you start the engine and monitors the pressure in your tires while driving Each tire has its own pressure sensor If the air pressure of a tire becomes significantly ...

Страница 298: ...ck the tire pressures monthly Each tire including the spare should be checked monthly when the vehicle is cold and set to the recommended inflation pressure as specified on the vehicle placard and in the owner s manual see page If there is a problem with the TPMS you will see the above message on the multi information display If you see this message the system is off and is not monitoring the tire...

Страница 299: ...layed on the multi information display after several miles kilometers driving If you have a flat tire the low tire pressure TPMS indicator will come on Replace the flat tire with the compact spare tire see page After the flat tire is replaced with the spare tire the low tire pressure TPMS indicator stays on while driving After several miles kilometers driving this indicator begins to flash then st...

Страница 300: ...ty responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Never use a puncture repairing agent in a flat tire If used you ...

Страница 301: ...ine does not respond to the accelerator in the same way it does at other times There may also be some noise from the VSA hydraulic system You will also see the VSA activation indicator blink The VSA system cannot enhance the vehicle s driving stability in all situations and does not control your vehicle s entire braking system It is still your responsibility to drive and corner at reasonable speed...

Страница 302: ...e VSA activation indicator comes on as a reminder Press and hold the switch again It turns the system back on This switch is under the driver s side vent To turn the VSA system on and off press and hold it until you hear a beep If the low tire pressure TPMS indicator comes on see page or the multi information display shows a CHECK TPMS SYSTEM message with the indicator flashing see page the VSA sy...

Страница 303: ...d briefly to keep the vehicle from rolling forward or backward while you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal Gently apply the accelerator pedal as in normal driving Hill start assist will release brake pressure gradually as you accelerate Hill start assist may not prevent your vehicle from rolling downhill on a very steep or slippery slope and will not operate on small inc...

Страница 304: ...Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer Attempting to do so can void your warranties Towing a Trailer 298 ...

Страница 305: ...nance tasks you may want to take care of yourself Maintenance Safety 300 Maintenance Minder 301 Fluid Locations 311 Adding Engine Oil 312 Changing the Oil and Filter 314 Engine Coolant 317 Windshield Washers 319 Automatic Transmission Fluid 320 Continuously Variable Transmission CVT 320 Brake Fluid 321 Lights 323 Audio Antenna 333 Cleaning the Seat Belts 333 Floor Mats 333 Dust and Pollen Filter 3...

Страница 306: ...and exhaust system cool down before touching any parts Wear eye protection and protective clothing when working with the battery or compressed air All service items not detailed in this section should be performed by a certified technician or qualified mechanic Be sure there is adequate ventilation whenever you operate the engine Maintenance Safety Important Safety Precautions Injury from moving p...

Страница 307: ... ignition switch to the ON II position and press the SEL RESET button on the steering wheel repeatedly until the engine oil life is displayed Based on the engine operating conditions the onboard computer in your vehicle calculates the remaining engine oil life and displays it as a percentage CONTINUED Displayed Engine Oil Life 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 15 10 5 0 Calculated Engine Oil Life 100 91...

Страница 308: ... the message the system message indicator comes on see page The message appears on the multi information display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position This message reminds you that your vehicle will soon be due for scheduled maintenance Press the SEL RESET button on the steering wheel repeatedly to select the engine oil life information Along with the OIL LIFE message you wi...

Страница 309: ...n the steering wheel repeatedly to select the engine oil life The message SERVICE along with 5 and the maintenance item code are displayed on the multi information display when the calculated engine oil life is 1 5 percent see page Pressing either INFO button switches the display from the message to another display Once you switch the display this message will go off Along with the message the sys...

Страница 310: ...tch to the ON II position Immediately have the service performed and make sure to reset the display as described on page Pressing either INFO button switches the display from the message to another display To see the message again press either INFO button repeatedly Press the SEL RESET button on the steering wheel repeatedly to select the engine oil life The message SERVICE along with 0 and the ma...

Страница 311: ...e message to another display To see the message again press either INFO button repeatedly When you press the SEL RESET button to select the engine oil life the message SERVICE along with the maintenance item code s and the total negative distance traveled after the oil life became 0 will be displayed on the multi information display This message is displayed again when you drive over 10 miles for ...

Страница 312: ...e is not displayed press the SEL RESET button on the steering wheel repeatedly Press and hold the SEL RESET button on the steering wheel for more than 10 seconds The remaining engine oil life reset mode will be shown on the multi information display If maintenance service is done by someone other than your dealer reset the Maintenance Minder as follows 1 2 3 310 Maintenance Main Items and Sub Item...

Страница 313: ...you will no longer have an accurate record of when maintenance is needed Select RESET by pressing the INFO button then press the SEL RESET button to reset the engine oil life display The maintenance item code s will disappear and the engine oil life will reset to 100 If you want to cancel the oil life reset mode select CANCEL 4 Maintenance Minder Important Maintenance Precautions Maintenance 307 I...

Страница 314: ...e may be done by any qualified service facility or person who is skilled in this type of automotive service Make sure to have the service facility or person reset the display as previously described Keep all receipts as proof of completion and have the person who does the work fill out your Honda Service History or Canadian Maintenance Log Check your warranty booklet for more information Your auth...

Страница 315: ...es Check the fluid level monthly See page Tires Check the tire pressure monthly Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects See page U S Vehicles According to state and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on the items marked with will not void your emissions warranties However all maintenance services should be performed in accordance with the intervals indicated by the multi inf...

Страница 316: ...lter If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and from diesel powered vehicles replace every 15 000 miles 24 000 km Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect valve clearance Replace engine coolant A B Symbol Symbol 1 2 3 4 5 Inspect idle speed every 160 000 miles 256 000 km See information on maintenance an...

Страница 317: ...ations Maintenance 311 RADIATOR CAP ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange loop AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CVT FLUID DIPSTICK Yellow loop BRAKE FLUID Black cap ENGINE OIL FILL CAP ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR WASHER FLUID Blue cap ...

Страница 318: ...d longevity Always use a premium grade 0W 20 detergent oil displaying the API Certification Seal This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving and that it meets the American Petroleum Institute s latest requirements Reinstall the engine oil fill cap and tighten it securely Wait a few minutes and recheck the oil level on the engine oil dipstick Do not fill above the upper mark you could damage t...

Страница 319: ... a conventional motor oil it displays the API Certification Seal and it is the proper weight You must follow the oil and filter change intervals shown on the multi information display Your vehicle does not require any oil additives Additives may adversely affect the engine or transmission performance and durability A very low viscosity fuel efficient 0W 20 oil is the engine lubricant for your Insi...

Страница 320: ...ne until it reaches normal operating temperature then shut it off Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap Remove the screws with a Phillips head screwdriver and clips with a flat tip screwdriver then pull the under cover down Always change the oil and filter according to the maintenance messages shown on the multi information display The oil and filter collect contaminants that can damage...

Страница 321: ...ine If it is remove it before installing a new oil filter Engine oil change capacity including filter Refill the engine with the recommended oil Put a new washer on the drain bolt then reinstall the drain bolt Tighten the drain bolt to Make sure to clean off any dirt and dust on the contacting surface of a new oil filter Install a new oil filter according to the instructions that come with it 7 8 ...

Страница 322: ...gine The oil pressure indicator should go out within 5 seconds If it does not turn off the engine and check your work Let the engine run for several minutes then check the drain bolt and oil filter for leaks 9 10 11 12 Changing the Oil and Filter 316 Improper disposal of engine oil can be harmful to the environment If you change your own oil please dispose of the used oil properly Put it in a seal...

Страница 323: ...and non silicate coolant as a temporary replacement Make sure it is a high quality coolant recommended for aluminum engines Continued use of any non Honda coolant can result in corrosion causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail Have the cooling system flushed and refilled with Honda antifreeze coolant as soon as possible CONTINUED Adding Engine Coolant Engine Coolant Maintenance 317 RESER...

Страница 324: ...nk Pour the coolant slowly and carefully so you do not spill any Clean up any spill immediately it could damage components in the engine compartment Put the radiator cap back on and tighten it fully Remove the radiator cap by pushing down and turning counterclockwise Relieve any pressure in the cooling system by turning the radiator cap counterclockwise without pressing down Make sure the engine a...

Страница 325: ...h a good quality windshield washer fluid This increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in cold weather If the washer fluid is low a WASHER FLUID LOW message appears on the multi information display On U S models On all Canadian models Windshield Washers Maintenance 319 Do not use engine antifreeze or a vinegar water solution in the windshield washer reservoir Antifreeze can damage y...

Страница 326: ...ick all the way into the transmission securely as shown in the illustration Check the fluid level with the engine at normal operating temperature Park the vehicle on level ground Start the engine let it run until the radiator fan comes on then shut off the engine For accurate results wait about 60 seconds but no longer than 90 seconds before doing step 2 3 4 2 1 Continuously Variable Transmission ...

Страница 327: ...ti information display If you are not sure how to add fluid contact your dealer If the level is below the lower mark add fluid into the dipstick hole to bring it to the level between the upper and lower marks Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill any Clean up any spill immediately it could damage components in the engine compartment Always use Honda CVTF continuously variable tra...

Страница 328: ...ke Fluid DOT 3 If it is not available you should use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid from a sealed container as a temporary replacement Using any non Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system Have the brake system flushed and refilled with Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your vehicle s braking system a...

Страница 329: ...an To change the bulb on the right side remove the upper part of the windshield washer reservoir tank Use a flat tip screwdriver to remove the holding clip then remove the upper part by pulling it straight up Remove the electrical connector from the cover by pushing on the tab to unlock it then slide the connector off the cover Remove the cover on the back of the headlight assembly by turning it c...

Страница 330: ...tall the new bulb and turn it one quarter turn clockwise to lock it in place Push the electrical connector back onto the bulb Make sure it is on all the way Reinstall the cover over the back of the headlight assembly and turn it clockwise to lock it in place Push the electrical connector back onto the cover Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb 4 5 6 7 8 9 Lights 324 BULB COVER CONNECTOR ...

Страница 331: ...he new bulb Install the upper part of the windshield washer reservoir tank in the reverse order of removal Remove the bulb from the headlight assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Remove the electrical connector from the bulb by pushing on the tab and pulling the connector down Open the hood Right side 3 4 5 6 2 1 10 Lights Low Beam Headlight Maintenance 325 BULB CONNECTOR ...

Страница 332: ...g it one quarter turn counterclockwise Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms Install the socket back into the headlight assembly Turn it clockwise to lock it in place Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working Install the upper part of the windshield washer reservoir tank in the reverse order of removal Right side 6 1 2 3 ...

Страница 333: ...new bulb is working Install the garnish in the original position securely Place a cloth on the notch of the light assembly garnish to prevent scratches Remove the cover by carefully prying in the notch with a flat tip screwdriver Remove the bolts and pull the front turn signal light assembly from the bumper while taking the tab out from the holder Install the light assembly in the reverse order of...

Страница 334: ...the bulb straight out of its socket Push the new bulb straight into the socket until it bottoms Install the socket back into the headlight assembly Turn it clockwise to lock it in place Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working 2 3 4 5 1 Lights Replacing a Front Side Marker Light Bulb 328 BULB SOCKET ...

Страница 335: ...n the gap between the trim and light assembly carefully with a flat tip screwdriver to detach the lower hooks Make sure that all hooks are removed from the light assembly Unclip the top half of the trim from the body by pulling it out Then unclip the bottom half 1 2 3 4 Lights Replacing the Rear Bulbs Maintenance 329 HOOKS TRIM HOOKS CLIP CLIP ...

Страница 336: ...ht assembly raises slightly Determine which of the three bulbs is burned out back up light turn signal or side marker Pull the whole light assembly outwards from the body carefully Remove the socket by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise Remove the burned out bulb by pulling it straight out of its socket 6 7 5 8 9 10 Lights 330 BOLT ORIGINAL POSITION Front Front Left side BULB SOCKET SNAP...

Страница 337: ...ng the taillight assembly align and pop the snap fasteners in place Reinstall and tighten the two mounting bolts To reinstall the trim set the bottom edge of the trim in the original position and push the bottom half of the trim to clip it back securely Then push the upper half of the trim to secure the top clip Secure the hooks by pushing on the areas of the trim as shown in the illustration abov...

Страница 338: ...The bulbs should be replaced by your dealer Each outside mirror has side turn signal lights The lights should be replaced by your dealer The stop taillights should be replaced by your dealer EX models Lights High mount Brake Light Rear License Plate Light Bulbs Side Turn Signal Lights Stop taillights 332 ...

Страница 339: ...dals If your seat belts get dirty use a soft brush with a mixture of mild soap and warm water to clean them Do not use bleach dye or cleaning solvents Let the belts air dry before you use the vehicle Dirt build up in the loops of the seat belt anchors can cause the belts to retract slowly Wipe the insides of the loops with a clean cloth dampened in mild soap and warm water or isopropyl alcohol Whe...

Страница 340: ...r floor mats are properly positioned If not the floor mat will interfere with the seat operation and make the front passenger s weight sensors ineffective This filter removes the dust and pollen that is brought in from the outside through the climate control system Have your dealer replace the filter when this service is indicated by a maintenance message on the multi information display It should...

Страница 341: ...he wiper blade or wiper arm down on the windshield Put a cloth on the edge of the lock tab to prevent scratches then push up on the lock tab carefully with a flat tip screwdriver Pivot the blade assembly toward the wiper arm until it releases from the wiper arm 1 2 CONTINUED Wiper Blades Maintenance 335 WIPER ARMS WIPER ARM COVER Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are raised or you will dama...

Страница 342: ... Make sure the blade is completely installed Place the top of the wiper blade on the end of the blade assembly and slide the blade onto the assembly Examine the new wiper blades If they have no plastic or metal reinforcement along the back edge remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and install them in the slots along the edge of the new blade 3 4 5 Wiper Blades 336 BLADE R...

Страница 343: ...at its edge is not bunched up Lower the wiper arm down against the windshield the passenger s side first then the driver s side To replace a rear wiper blade Raise the wiper arm off the rear window Disconnect the blade assembly from the wiper arm by pulling up the cover 6 7 8 1 2 CONTINUED Wiper Blades Maintenance 337 COVER REAR ...

Страница 344: ...ure the two rubber tabs inside the blade fit to each notch of the reinforcement as shown Remove the blade from its holder by grabbing the tabbed end of the blade Pull firmly until the tabs come out of the holder Push the blade assembly toward the base of the arm When replacing a wiper blade make sure not to drop the wiper blade or wiper arm down on the windshield 3 4 5 Wiper Blades 338 BLADE REINF...

Страница 345: ...he blade is completely installed and that its edge is not bunched up Place the top of the wiper blade on the end of the blade assembly and slide the blade onto the assembly Make sure the blade is completely installed Lower the wiper arm down against the windshield 7 8 6 9 Wiper Blades Maintenance 339 ...

Страница 346: ... that you visually check your tires every day If you think a tire might be low check it immediately with a tire gauge Use a gauge to measure the air pressure in each tire at least once a month Even tires that are in good condition may lose 1 to 2 psi 10 to 20 kPa 0 1 to 0 2 kgf cm per month Remember to check the spare tire at the same time Check the air pressures when the tires are cold This means...

Страница 347: ... starts losing pressure The following chart shows the recommended cold tire pressures for most normal driving conditions The compact spare tire pressure is Every time you check inflation you should also examine the tires for damage foreign objects and wear You should look for Bumps or bulges in the tread or side of the tire Replace the tire if you find either of these conditions Cuts splits or cra...

Страница 348: ...hat all tires including the spare be removed from service after 10 years from the date of manufacture regardless of their condition or state of wear The last four digits of the TIN tire identification number are found on the sidewall of the tire and indicate the date of manufacture See on page In addition to proper inflation correct wheel alignment helps to decrease tire wear If you find a tire is...

Страница 349: ...ace a wheel make sure that the wheel s specifications match those of the original wheels Replacement wheels are available at your dealer Also be sure you use only TPMS specific wheels If you do not the tire pressure monitoring system will not work Mixing radial and bias ply tires on your vehicle can reduce braking ability traction and steering accuracy Using tires of a different size or constructi...

Страница 350: ...provided by snow tires on dry roads may be lower than your original tires Check with the tire dealer for maximum speed recommendations Because your vehicle has limited tire clearance Honda strongly recommends using the chains listed below made by Security Chain Company SCC Mount tire chains on your tires when required by driving conditions or local laws Install them only on the front tires Cable t...

Страница 351: ...ps the aluminum from corroding and tarnishing Cleaning the wheels with harsh chemicals including some commercial wheel cleaners or a stiff brush can damage the clear coat To clean the wheels use a mild detergent and a soft brush or sponge If equipped Wheels Tires Maintenance 345 Using the wrong chains or not properly installing chains can damage the brake lines and cause a crash in which you can b...

Страница 352: ...off with plain water Dry off the battery with a cloth or paper towel Coat the terminals with grease to help prevent further corrosion Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds If you need to connect the battery to a charger disconnect both cables to prevent damaging your vehicle s electrical system Always disconnect the negative cable first and reconnect it la...

Страница 353: ...t time you turn on the radio you will see ENTER CODE in the frequency display Use the preset buttons to enter the code see page The navigation system will also disable itself The next time you turn on the ignition switch the system will require you to enter a PIN before it can be used Refer to the navigation system manual 222 221 On vehicles with navigation system Checking the 12 Volt Battery Main...

Страница 354: ...ront and rear wiper blade arms with a folded towel or rag so they do not touch the windshield If possible periodically run the engine until it reaches full operating temperature the cooling fans cycle on and off twice Preferably do this once a month Reconnect the 12 volt battery and drive your vehicle every month for about 30 minutes This will keep the IMA battery charged and in good condition Cov...

Страница 355: ...in If not you will also find instructions on getting your vehicle towed Compact Spare Tire 350 Changing a Flat Tire 351 If the Engine Won t Start 358 Jump Starting 360 If the Engine Overheats 362 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 365 12 Volt Battery Charging System Indicator 366 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 367 Brake System Indicator 368 Fuses 369 Fuse Locations 374 Emergency Towing 376 If Your Vehicle Get...

Страница 356: ...mph 80 km h This tire gives a harsher ride and less traction on some road surfaces Use greater caution while driving Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle unless it is the same make and model Do not mount snow chains on the compact spare tire After the flat tire is replaced with the spare tire the low tire pressure TPMS indicator stays on while driving After several miles kilometer...

Страница 357: ...zard warning lights and turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position Have all passengers get out of the vehicle while you change the tire Open the hatch Remove the cargo area floor by carefully pulling the front edge of the floor straight up 4 3 2 1 Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the Unexpected 351 HOLDER FLOOR TAB The vehicle can easily roll off the jack seriously injuring anyone undernea...

Страница 358: ...out of the cargo area Unscrew the wing bolt and take the spare tire out of its well Remove the jack compartment cover by pulling the knob Turn the jack s end bracket counterclockwise to loosen it then remove the jack 6 7 10 5 8 9 Changing a Flat Tire 352 WHEEL NUT WRENCH BOX JACK KNOB COVER SPARE TIRE CASING SPARE TIRE ...

Страница 359: ...f the ground Place the jack under the jacking point nearest the tire you need to change Turn the end bracket clockwise until the top of the jack contacts the jacking point Make sure the jacking point tab is resting in the jack notch Remove the wheel cover by carefully prying under its edge with the flat tip of the extension 11 13 14 12 Insight and LX models Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the ...

Страница 360: ...e Put the wheel nuts back on finger tight then tighten them in a crisscross pattern with the wheel nut wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hub Do not try to tighten the wheel nuts fully Tighten the wheel nuts securely in the same crisscross pattern Have the wheel nut torque checked at the nearest automotive service facility Tighten the wheel nuts to 18 17 16 15 Changing a Flat Tire 354 BR...

Страница 361: ...e by screwing the wing bolt back into its hole Store the box in the wheel of the flat tire Remove the center cap if equipped before storing the flat tire in the cargo area well Install the spare tire casing in the original position in the spare tire well 20 21 19 22 23 24 EX models Changing a Flat Tire Taking Care of the Unexpected 355 SPACER CONE WING BOLT For normal tire For compact spare tire C...

Страница 362: ... tire casing and the jack in its holder Turn the jack s end bracket clockwise to lock it in place and reinstall the cover Place the cargo area floor in its original position Close the hatch 25 26 27 28 293 U S models only Changing a Flat Tire Changing a Tire with TPMS 356 FLOOR Loose items can fly around the interior in a crash and could seriously injure the occupants Store the wheel jack and tool...

Страница 363: ...lve mark on the wheel cover to the tire valve on the wheel then install the wheel cover Make sure the wire support ring is on the outer side of the tire valve as shown 1 2 3 Insight and LX models Changing a Flat Tire Installing a wheel cover Taking Care of the Unexpected 357 CLIPS CLIPS WIRE SUPPORT RING ...

Страница 364: ...e Are you using a properly coded key An improperly coded key will cause the immobilizer system indicator in the instrument panel to blink rapidly see page Do you have fuel Check the fuel gauge the low fuel indicator may not be working There may be an electrical problem such as no power to the fuel pump Check all the fuses see page Are you using the proper starting procedure Refer to on page 130 26...

Страница 365: ... qualified technician to find the problem See on page Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position Turn on the headlights and check their brightness If the headlights are very dim or do not come on at all the battery is discharged See on page Turn the ignition switch to the START III position If the headlights do not dim check the condition of the fuses If the fuses are OK there is probably some...

Страница 366: ...12 volt battery Turn off all the electrical accessories climate control audio system lights etc Put the transmission in Park and set the parking brake 1 2 Jump Starting 360 BOOSTER BATTERY A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure seriously injuring anyone nearby Keep all sparks open flames and smoking materials away from the battery If a battery sits in extreme cold the ele...

Страница 367: ...cle until everything is disconnected Otherwise you may cause an electrical short If the booster battery is in another vehicle have an assistant start that vehicle and run it at a fast idle Connect the second jumper cable to the negative terminal on the booster battery Connect the other end to the grounding strap as shown Do not connect this jumper cable to any other part of the engine Connect one ...

Страница 368: ...coolant temperature gets higher than normal the indicator will blink If it stays on you should determine the reason hot day driving up a steep hill etc You will also see a WATER TEMP HOT message on the multi information display see page If the vehicle overheats you should take immediate action The only indication may be the high temperature indicator blinking or remaining on Or you may see steam o...

Страница 369: ... If the high temperature indicator stays on turn off the engine Look for any obvious coolant leaks such as a split radiator hose Everything is still extremely hot so use caution If you find a leak it must be repaired before you continue driving see on page If you don t find an obvious leak check the coolant level in the radiator reserve tank see page Add coolant if the level is below the MIN mark ...

Страница 370: ...lant to the radiator up to the base of the filler neck If you do not have the proper coolant mixture available you can add plain water Remember to have the cooling system drained and refilled with the proper mixture as soon as you can Put the radiator cap back on tightly Run the engine and check the high temperature indicator If it begins to blink or comes on again the engine needs repair see on p...

Страница 371: ...gine There is a mechanical problem that needs to be repaired before you can continue driving see on page This indicator should never come on when the engine is running If it starts flashing or stays on the oil pressure has dropped very low or lost pressure Serious engine damage is possible and you should take immediate action You will also see a CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL message on the multi informat...

Страница 372: ... to use other electrically operated controls such as the power windows Keep the engine running starting the engine will discharge the battery rapidly You will also see a CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM message on the multi information display see page This indicator may blink after you start the vehicle in the morning when the temperature is below 20 F 30 C It will stop blinking when the IMA battery warms u...

Страница 373: ...out starting the engine The malfunction indicator lamp will come on for 20 seconds If it then goes off the readiness codes are set If it blinks five times the readiness codes are not set If possible do not take your vehicle for an emissions test until the readiness codes are set Refer to for more information see page If you have recently refueled your vehicle the indicator coming on could be due t...

Страница 374: ...er and have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads If the brake system indicator comes on while driving the brake fluid level is probably low Press lightly on the brake pedal to see if it feels normal If it does check the brake fluid level the next time you stop at a service station see page The brake system indicator normally comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON I...

Страница 375: ...ard on the driver s side The interior fuse box label is attached on the back side of the cover To see the interior fuse box label remove the cover by pulling it toward you while holding the bottom center part of cover CONTINUED Fuses Taking Care of the Unexpected 369 INTERIOR COVER LABEL FUSE BOX ...

Страница 376: ... is located next to the battery To open it push the tab as shown The under hood fuse is on the positive terminal of the battery To open it push the tabs as shown Fuses 370 TAB UNDER HOOD TAB On the battery Next to the battery ...

Страница 377: ...ion Make sure the headlights and all other accessories are off Remove the cover from the under hood fuse box located on the battery see page Check each of the large fuses in the under hood fuse box on the 12 volt battery by looking through the top at the wire inside Replacement of these fuses should be done by your dealer Check the smaller fuses in the under hood fuse boxes and all the fuses in th...

Страница 378: ...o not have a spare fuse take a fuse of the same rating or a lower rating from one of the other circuits Make sure you can do without that circuit temporarily such as the accessory power socket or radio If you replace the blown fuse with a spare fuse that has a lower rating it might blow out again This does not indicate that anything is wrong Replace the fuse with one of the correct rating as soon ...

Страница 379: ...stem is disabled the clock setting in the audio system is canceled You need to reset the clock according to the instructions in the audio system section in this owner s manual 6 Fuses Taking Care of the Unexpected 373 Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chances of damaging the electrical system If you do not have a replacement fuse with the proper rating for th...

Страница 380: ...p Horn Not Used LAF Door Lock Main Headlight Main Small Light Radiator Fan Motor IGPS Right Headlight Low Beam IG Coil Left Headlight Low Beam Door Lock Motor 2 Lock Door Lock Motor 1 Lock ABS VSA FSR Selectable Door Lock IGP Not Used Not Used IMA 1 MG Clutch STS Back Up TPMS Driver s Power Window Not Used Back Up Light SRS Transmission SOL OPDS Not Used A C ABS VSA IMA ACC Socket Accessory Daytim...

Страница 381: ...A Battery Main ACG EPS Horn Stop Hazard Hatch Lock Not Used Condenser Fan Motor Left Headlight High Beam Door Lock Motor 2 Unlock Door Lock Motor 1 Unlock Right Headlight High Beam DBW IMA 2 Not Used Heated Mirror Front Wiper Blower Motor ABS VSA Motor Rear Defogger Rear Defogger Not Used IG Main 1 2 3 Insight model and U S LX model Canadian models EX models 2 3 1 2 3 Fuse Locations Taking Care of...

Страница 382: ...them off the ground The other two tires remain on the ground The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck Start the engine Shift to the D position and hold for 5 seconds then to N Turn off the engine Release the parking brake Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY I position so the steering wheel does not lock Wheel lift Equipment Flat bed Equipment This is an acceptable way to tow y...

Страница 383: ...e anchor in the front bumper Remove the towing hook and wheel nut wrench from the tool case in the cargo area 1 2 376 CONTINUED If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck Emergency Towing If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck Taking Care of the Unexpected 377 Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will cause serious damage The bumpers are not designed to support the vehicle s weight The steering system can be dam...

Страница 384: ...nut wrench 3 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck 378 WHEEL NUT WRENCH To avoid damage to your vehicle use the towing hook for straight flat ground towing only Do not tow at an angle The tow hook should not be used to tow the vehicle onto a flat bed Do not use it as a tie down ...

Страница 385: ...384 Traction 384 Temperature 385 Tire Labeling 385 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Required Federal Explanation 387 Emissions Controls 389 The Clean Air Act 389 Crankcase Emissions Control System 389 Evaporative Emissions Control System 389 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery 389 Exhaust Emissions Controls 390 PGM FI System 390 Ignition Timing Control System 390 Exhaust Gas Recirculation EGR Sys...

Страница 386: ...top of the dashboard You can see it by looking through the windshield on the driver s side It is also on the certification label attached to the driver s doorjamb and is stamped on the engine compartment bulkhead The VIN is also provided in bar code on the certification label The VIN is also located on the engine bulkhead Remove the cover on the engine compartment bulkhead to view the VIN Always c...

Страница 387: ... the engine block The transmission number is on a label on top of the transmission The IMA Motor Number is stamped on the motor housing Identification Numbers Technical Information 381 ENGINE NUMBER TRANSMISSION NUMBER IMA MOTOR NUMBER ...

Страница 388: ...t in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity 0 116 US gal 0 44 2 6 US qt 2 5 4 76 US qt 4 50 Fuel tank Engine coolant Engine oil Automatic transmission fluid CVTF Windshield washer reservoir Type Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Spark plugs 10 8 1 82 cu in 1 339 cm 2 87 x 3 15 in 73 0 x 80 0 mm 3 0 US qt 2 8 5 5 US qt 5 2 10 6 US gal 40 1 165 US gal 4 41...

Страница 389: ...V 21 W Replacement of a light bulb should be done by your dealer 5 W 12 V 0 10 0 10 in 2 5 2 5 mm 0 0 12 in 0 3 mm See page 374 or the fuse label attached to the inside of the fuse box door under the steering column See page 375 or the fuse box cover Headlights Front turn signal lights Front parking lights Front side marker lights Side turn signal lights door mirror Rear turn signal lights Stop ta...

Страница 390: ...s The tires on your vehicle meet all U S Federal Safety Requirements All tires are also graded for treadwear traction and temperature performance according to Department of Transportation DOT standards The following explains these gradings The treadwear grade is a compara tive rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course Fo...

Страница 391: ... No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Warning The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure The tires that came on y...

Страница 392: ...least three hours or driven less than 1 mile 1 6 km Load Rating Means the maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given inflation pressure Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum tire air pressure that the tire can hold Whenever tires are replaced they should be replaced with tires of the same size Following is an example of tire size with an explanation of what each component means Rim di...

Страница 393: ...nufacturer Treadwear Indicators TWI Means the projections within the principal grooves designed to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the tread Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires o...

Страница 394: ...functioning properly Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined ...

Страница 395: ...ent with Environment Canada at the time they are manufactured Your vehicle has a positive crankcase ventilation system This keeps gasses that build up in the engine s crankcase from going into the atmosphere The positive crankcase ventilation valve routes them from the crankcase back to the intake manifold They are then drawn into the engine and burned As gasoline evaporates in the fuel tank an ev...

Страница 396: ...ur warranty manual for more informa tion The PGM FI system uses sequential multiport fuel injection It has three subsystems air intake engine control and fuel control The powertrain control module PCM uses various sensors to determine how much air is going into the engine It then controls how much fuel to inject under all operating conditions This system constantly adjusts the ignition timing redu...

Страница 397: ...hat come near it Park your vehicle away from high grass dry leaves or other flammables The defective three way catalytic converters contribute to air pollution and can impair your engine s performance Follow these guidelines to protect your vehicle s three way catalytic converters Always use unleaded gasoline Even a small amount of leaded gasoline can contaminate the catalyst metals making the thr...

Страница 398: ...mines that the readiness codes are not set you will be requested to return at a later date to complete the test If you must get the vehicle retested within the next two or three days you can condition the vehicle for retesting by doing the following Make sure the gas tank is nearly but not completely full around 3 4 Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 6 hours or more Make...

Страница 399: ...a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions drive for at least 30 seconds then repeat it two more times for a total of 90 seconds Then drive in city suburban traffic for at least 10 minutes When traffic conditions allow let the vehicle coast for several seconds without using the accelerator pedal or the brake pedal Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 30 minutes ...

Страница 400: ...394 ...

Страница 401: ... Customer Service Information 396 Warranty Coverages 397 Reporting Safety Defects 398 Authorized Manuals 399 Warranty and Customer Relations Warranty and Customer Relations 395 ...

Страница 402: ...Vehicle Identification Number see page Name and address of the dealer who services your vehicle Date of purchase Odometer reading of your vehicle Your name address and tele phone number A detailed description of the problem Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you In Puerto Rico and the U S Virgin Islands 380 Customer Service Information 396 American Honda Motor Co Inc Honda Automobile Custo...

Страница 403: ...ries against defects in materials and workmanship these two warranties cover your vehicle s emissions control systems Time mileage and coverage are conditional Please read your warranty booklet for exact information Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties Please read the 2012 Honda warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on warranty covera...

Страница 404: ...ue SE Washington DC 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform Honda Canada Inc and you may also inform Transport Canada To contact Transport Canada s Defect Investigations and Recalls Division you may call 1 800 333 0510 For more inf...

Страница 405: ...ical circuit in your vehicle Describes the procedures involved in the replacement of damaged body parts Purchasing Factory Authorized Manuals Service Manual Electrical Troubleshooting Manual Body Repair Manual U S only Authorized Manuals Authorized Manuals 399 Publication Form Number 61TM802 61TM802EL 61TM830 31TM8620 31TM8820 31TM8M20 31TM8Q20 HON R Form Description 2012 Honda Insight Service Man...

Страница 406: ...400 ...

Страница 407: ...Audio System 221 Anti theft Steering Column Lock 131 Armrest 146 Audio System 170 Auto Door Locking 109 Auto Door Unlocking 110 Auto Idle Stop 283 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners 23 Automatic Speed Control 224 Automatic Transmission CVT 273 Capacity Fluid 382 Checking Fluid Level 420 Paddle Shifters in the D Position 278 Paddle Shifters in the S Position 281 Recommended Shift Points 282 Shifting 27...

Страница 408: ... Before Driving 264 Child Safety 38 Child Seats LATCH Anchor System 47 Lower Anchor 47 Tether Anchor 51 Childproof Door Locks 134 Climate Control 164 Clock Setting the 222 CO in the Exhaust 389 Cold Weather Starting in 265 Compact Spare 350 Console Compartment 158 Controls Instruments and 59 Coolant Adding 317 Checking 252 Proper Solution 317 Temperature Indicator 67 Crankcase Emissions Control Sy...

Страница 409: ... Mode 124 Economy Fuel 253 Emergencies on the Road 349 Battery Jump Starting 360 Brake System Indicator 63 368 Changing a Flat Tire 351 Charging System Indicator 63 366 Checking the Fuses 371 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 62 365 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 62 367 Overheated Engine 362 Emergency Brake 151 Emergency Flashers 125 Emergency Hatch Opener 140 Emergency Towing 376 Emissions Controls 389 Emis...

Страница 410: ...rs Instrument Panel 62 Indicators Messages MID 62 89 ABS Anti lock Brake 64 Auto Idle Stop 66 Brake Parking and Brake System 63 368 Cruise Control 69 Cruise Main 69 Door Hatch Open 12 68 DRL Daytime Running Lights 123 EPS Electric Power Steering 68 ECON Mode 71 High Beam 69 High Temperature Coolant 67 IMA Battery Level 85 IMA System 66 Key Immobilizer System 63 Halogen Headlight Bulbs 323 HandsFre...

Страница 411: ...1 Pressures 341 Information Display 72 Inside Mirror 147 Inspection Tire 341 Instrument Panel 61 Instrument Panel Brightness 124 Interior Lights 161 Introduction i iPod 197 Keys 129 Label Certification 380 Lane Change Signaling 121 Lap Shoulder Belts 17 22 LATCH Anchorage System 47 Lights Bulb Replacement 323 Indicator 69 Parking 118 Turn Signal 118 Load Limits 259 LOCK Ignition Key Position 131 L...

Страница 412: ...g Engine 362 Owner s Maintenance Checks 309 Oxygenated Fuels 240 Paddle Shifters 278 Panel Brightness Control 124 Park Gear Position 275 Parking 286 Parking Brake 151 Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator 63 368 Parking Lights 120 Parking Over Things that Burn 286 PGM FI System 390 Playing the Radio 171 183 Playing a Disc 175 190 Playing an iPod 197 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device 204 Pollen ...

Страница 413: ...73 Shift Lock Release 277 Side Airbags 10 32 Off Indicator 34 65 Side Curtain Airbags 33 Side Marker Lights Bulb Replacement 328 Signaling Turns 121 Snow Tires 344 Spare Tire Inflating 350 Specifications 383 Specifications Charts 382 Speed Control 224 Speed Sensitive Volume Compensation SVC 189 Spotlights 161 Rear Window Defogger 126 Reclining the Seat backs 141 Recommended Shift Points 282 Remote...

Страница 414: ...icator 34 64 System Components 25 SVC 189 Synthetic Oil 313 Taillights Changing Bulbs 332 Taking Care of the Unexpected 349 Technical Descriptions DOT Tire Quality Grading 384 Emissions Control Systems 389 Emissions Testing 392 Oxygenated Fuels 246 Three Way Catalytic Converter 391 Temperature Indicator 67 Tether Anchorage Points 51 Theft Protection 221 Three Way Catalytic Converter 390 Tighten Fu...

Страница 415: ... 382 Vehicle Identification Number 380 Vehicle Stability Assist VSA System 295 VSA Activation Indicator 65 295 VSA Off Switch 296 VSA System Indicator 65 295 Vehicle Storage 348 Ventilation 167 VIN 380 Viscosity Oil 313 WARNING Explanation of iii Warning Labels Location of 57 Warranty Coverages 397 Washer Windshield Checking the Fluid Level 319 Operation 119 Wheels Adjusting the Steering 128 Align...

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Страница 418: ...Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement see page Front Rear Spare Tire Unleaded gasoline pump octane number of 87 or higher API Premium grade 0W 20 detergent oil see page Oil change capacity including filter 3 4 US qt 3 2 Use Honda CVT Fluid continuously variable transmission fluid only Fluid change capacity 3 0 US qt 2 8 10 6 US gal 40 362 371 11 08 ...

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