HONDA FIT 2013 3.G Owners Manual

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uuAdjusting the SeatsuArmrest
Controls
ArmrestPull down the armrest.
■Using the Driver’s Seat Armrest *
* Not available on all models
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Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items
Interior Lights
■ON
The interior light comes on regardless of
whether the doors are open or closed. ■ Door activated
The interior light comes on in the following situations: • When any of the doors are opened.
• You unlock the driver’s door.
• You remove the key from the ignition
switch.
■ OFF
The interior light remains off regardless of
whether the doors are open or closed.
The map lights can be turned on and off by
pressing the lenses.
■Interior Light Switch1Interior Light Switch
In the door activated position, the interior light fades
out and goes off about 30 seconds after the doors
are closed.
The light goes off after 30 seconds in the following
situations: • When you unlock the driver’s door but do not open
it.
• When you remove the key from the ignition switch
but do not open a door.
The interior light goes off immediately in the following situations:
• When you lock the driver’s door.
• When you close the driver’s door with the key in
the ignition switch.
• When you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w .
If you leave any of the doors open without the key in
the ignition switch, the interior light goes off after
about 15 minutes.
On
Off
Door Activated Position
■Map Lights *
* Not available on all models
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The light comes on when you open the tailgate.
■Cargo Area Light
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Interior Convenience ItemsPull the handle to open the glove box.
Pull up on the lever to open the upper glove box.
■Glove Box1Glove Box
3WARNING
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 boxes closed while
driving.
■Upper Glove Box
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■ Front seat beverage holders
■ Rear seat beverage holders
■Beverage Holders1Beverage Holders
NOTICE
Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery, carpeting,
and electrical components in the interior.
Be careful when you are using the beverage holders.
Hot liquid can scald you.
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Pull up the strap and open the cargo area floor lid.
The accessory power socket can be used when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY
(q or ON (w.
Open the cover to use it.
■Cargo Floor Box*
Cargo Floor Box
Strap
■Accessory Power Socket1Accessory Power Socket
NOTICE
Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter
element.
This can overheat the power socket.
The accessory power socket is designed to supply
power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120
watts or less (10 amps).
To prevent battery drain, only use the power socket
with the engine running.
* Not available on all models
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There is a coat hook on the rear left grab
handle. Pull it down to use it.
Located at the back of the driver’s side rear seat cushion. 1.Fold up the driver’s side rear seat.
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2. Turn the knobs to open the box. Align the
dot marks on the knobs and the box cover
when closing the box.
■Coat Hook1Coat Hook
The coat hook is not designed for large or heavy
items.
■Seat Under Box
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Use floor cargo hooks to secure luggage in the cargo area.
There are also hooks on both sides of the cargo area.
■Cargo Hooks*1Cargo Hooks
*
NOTICE
Do not hang a large object or an object that weighs
more than 2.2 lbs (1 kg) on the side cargo hooks.
Hanging heavy or large objects may damage the hooks.Hook
Hook
Hook
* Not available on all models
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Heating and Cooling*
Using Vents, Heating and A/C
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Mode Control Dial
Change airflow.
Fan Control Dial
Adjusts the fan speed. Rotate the dial all
the way to
OFF to turn everything off.
A/C Button*
Press to cool the interior or dehumidify
while heating.
Temperature Control Dial
Adjusts the interior temperature.
Fresh Air/Recirculation Lever
This lever controls the source of the air going
into the system. (Recirculation) Mode:
Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior
through the system.
(Fresh Air) Mode:
Maintains outside ventilation. Keep the
system in fresh air mode in normal situations.
Dashboard
vents Dashboard
and floor
vents Floor vents Floor and
defroster ventsDefroster
vents
* Not available on all models
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Controls
The heater uses heat from the engine coolant
to warm the air.1.
Adjust the fan speed using the fan control
dial.
2. Select and .
3. Adjust the temperature using the
temperature control dial.
■ To rapidly warm up the interior
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Select .
3. Set the temperature to maximum heat.
4. Select .
■ To dehumidify the interior *
When used in combination with the heater, the air conditioning system makes the
interior warm and dry and can prevent the windows from fogging up.1. Turn the fan on.
2. Press the A/C button to turn on the air conditioning.
3. Select and . Adjust the temperature to your preference.
■Heating
1To rapidly warm up the interior
Change to fresh air mode as soon as the interior gets
warm enough. The windows may fog up if kept in
recirculation mode.
* Not available on all models
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