Service code 13 HONDA HR-V 2018 Owner's Manual (in English)
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uuGauges and Displays uInformation Display
Continued
Instrument Panel
Information Display
The information display shows the fuel gauge,  odometer, trip meter, engine oil life 
and maintenance service item codes, and other gauges.
Press the   (select/reset)  knob to change the display.
Each time you press the   (select/reset) knob,  the information display changes as follows:
■Switching the Display
1Switching the Display
Some of the items on the information display also 
appear on the audio/information screen. They also 
change along with the info rmation display changes 
while the fuel consumption is shown.
Models with display audio system
Instant Fuel Economy
Clock
Odometer
Trip Meter A
Outside Temperature
Fuel Gauge Instant Fuel Economy
Clock
Range
Trip Meter A
Outside Temperature
Fuel Gauge Instant Fuel Economy
Clock
Average Fuel Economy A
Trip Meter A
Outside Temperature
Fuel GaugeInstant Fuel Economy
Clock
Average Fuel Economy B
Trip Meter B
Outside Temperature
Fuel GaugeInstant Fuel Economy
Clock
Engine Oil Life
Fuel Gauge
Select/Reset Knob
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uuGeneral Information on the Audio System uHonda App License Agreement
Features
(b) Restrictions on Use. The licenses granted under this AGREEMENT do not pe rmit you to use the SOFTWARE or SERVICES on a device 
other than your VEHICLE. As a condition of using the SOFTWARE and SERVICES, you agree that you may not and will not:
6.  Intellectual Property Rights.  All title and intellectual property rights in and  to the SOFTWARE and SERVICES, the accompanying 
DOCUMENTATION, and all copies of the SOFTWARE or SERVICES are ow ned by HONDA, PROVIDERS, or their suppliers or licensors. This 
AGREEMENT does not grant you any rights in  connection with any trademarks or service marks of HONDA, PROVIDERS, or their licens ors, 
affiliates, or suppliers. (1) copy, download, distribute, modify, publish, sell, rent, leas
e, lend, license, sublicense, reuse, or create derivative works of the 
SOFTWARE or SERVICES or any of the content or other material  within the SOFTWARE or SERVICES, including without limitation, 
HONDA or PROVIDER names, logos, or any other trademarks of HONDA  or PROVIDERS or used in association with the SOFTWARE or 
any SERVICES, except as required  to use the SOFTWARE or SERVICES in accordance  with this AGREEMENT, any applicable PROVIDER 
TERMS, and the DOCUMENTATION;
(2) access or use the SOFTWARE or SERVICES  in any manner intended to damage or impair the operation of the SOFTWARE or SERVICES  
or interfere with anyone else’s use an d enjoyment of the SOFTWARE or SERVICES;
(3) access or attempt to access any system  or server on which the SOFTWARE or SERVIC ES is hosted or modify or alter the SOFTWARE 
or SERVICES in any way;
(4) use the SOFTWARE or SERVICES for any unlawful pu rpose, or in violation of any third party rights;
(5) use the SOFTWARE or SERVICES in violat ion of any applicable traffic regulations, rules or laws, including but not limited t o any driver 
distraction laws, rules or regulations;
(6) violate the terms of this AGREEMENT,  any HONDA TERMS, any PROVIDER TERMS or other applicable third-party terms, conditions,  
and privacy policies; or
(7) reverse engineer, decompile,  disassemble, attempt to derive the source code  of, nor permit others to reverse engineer, decompile, 
or disassemble, or attempt to deri ve the source code of the SOFTWARE or SERVICES,  except and only to the extent that such activity is 
expressly permitted (a) by applicable law notwithstanding this lim itation or (b) the terms of applicable free or opensource software 
licenses.
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uuGeneral Information on the Audio System uHonda App License Agreement
Features
E. Information Coll ection and Storage
1.  Information Collection, Use,  Transmission and Storage of Data. Consent to Use of Data:
 You agree that HONDA and PROVIDERS may 
collect and use your information gathered in any manner as part  of product support services related to the SOFTWARE or related services. 
HONDA may share such information  with third parties, including, without limitation, PROVIDERS, th ird party software and services 
suppliers, their affiliates and/or their desi gnated agents, solely to improve their products or to provide services or technolo gies to you. 
HONDA, third party software and systems s uppliers, their affiliates and/or their designated agent may disclose this information  to others, 
but not in a form that pe rsonally identifies you.
2.  Information Storage.
 Depending on the type of multimedia system you have in  your VEHICLE, certain information may be stored for ease 
of use of the SOFTWARE including, without limitation, search hi story, location history in certain applications, previous and saved 
destinations, map locations within certain applications, and device numbers and contact information.
(a) Vehicle Health Information.
 Your VEHICLE may remotely trans mit information regarding the status and health of your VEHICLE 
(“VEHICLE INFORMATION”) to HONDA without  notification to you. VEHICLE INFORMATION may contain VEHICLE maintenance and 
malfunction status that is derived from VEHICLE diagnostic data  and includes, but is not limited to, status of powered doors and windows, 
battery life data, battery charging data, VEHICLE speed, coolant temperat ure, air compressor revolution, output power, warning codes, 
diagnostic trouble codes, fuel injection volume, and engine rotati ons per minute. VEHICLE HEALTH INFORMATION may be used by HONDA 
for research and development, to deliver  HONDA SERVICES and information to you, and to  contact you, and is retained only for a period 
of time necessary to fulfill these goals.
(b) VEHICLE Geolocation Data (non-navigation/map based).
 If you opt-in to geolocation-based SERVICES, your vehicle’s geolocation data 
(latitude and longitude) will be automatically se nt from your VEHICLE to HONDA and PROVIDERS.
(c) You understand that the inputting or uploading of information to your VEHICLE’s multimedia system or the SOFTWARE or SERVIC ES is 
at your own risk and that HONDA is not responsible for unauthorized access to or use of any personal or other information. All  information 
uploaded to the SOFTWARE and SERVICES may be stored on your VEHICLES’s multimedia system and you  understand that the security and 
safety of your VEHICLE’s multimedia  system is your sole responsibility.
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uuMaintenance MinderTMuTo Use Maintenance MinderTM
Maintenance
To switch the display, pres s the   (select/reset) knob.
■Maintenance Minder Messages on the Information Display
Oil Life DisplayExplanationInformationMaintenance Minder Indicator
The engine oil life indicator starts 
to appear along with other due 
soon maintenance item codes 
when the remaining oil life 
becomes 15 percent.The engine oil is approaching the 
end of its service life.
Starts to come on when the 
remaining engine oil life becomes 
15 percent.
It goes off when the display is 
switched.
The SERVICE  message also starts 
to appear along with the engine oil 
life indicator and the maintenance 
item codes.The engine oil has almost reached 
the end of its service life, and the 
maintenance items should be 
inspected and serviced as soon as 
possible.
The remaining engine oil life has 
passed its service life, and a 
negative distance appears after 
driving over 10 miles (U.S. models) 
or 10 km (Canadian models). The 
negative distance on the display 
blinks.The engine oil life has passed.
The maintenance items must be 
inspected and serviced 
immediately.
Stays on as a reminder even when 
the display is  switched.
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uuMaintenance MinderTMuTo Use Maintenance MinderTM
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Maintenance
■Maintenance Service Items1Maintenance Service Items
•Independent of the Maintenance Minder 
information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years.
•Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if 
they are noisy.Maintenance Minder Message
Maintenance 
Minder Indicator
Sub Items Main Item
*1: If a message SERVICE does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the 
engine oil every year.
# : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty.
CODEMaintenance Main Items
A
●Replace engine oil*1
B●Replace engine oil*1 and oil filter●Inspect front and rear brakes●Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots●Inspect suspension components●Inspect driveshaft boots●Inspect brake hoses and li nes (Including ABS/VSA)●Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids●Inspect exhaust system#
●Inspect fuel lines and connections#
*2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and 
from diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen filter every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*4: Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds results in higher transmission temperatures.  This requires transmission fluid changes more frequently than recommended by the Maintenance 
Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions, have the transmission fluid changed 
every 25,000 miles (40,000 km).
CODEMaintenance Sub Items
1
●Rotate tires
2●Replace air cleaner element*2
●Replace dust and pollen filter*3
●Inspect drive belt
3
●Replace transmission fluid*4
4●Replace spark plugs●Inspect valve clearance
5
●Replace engine coolant
6●Replace rear differential fluid*
Continuously variable transmission models only
* Not available on all models
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uuMaintenance MinderTMuTo Use Maintenance MinderTM
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Maintenance
Reset the engine oil life display if yo u have performed the maintenance service.
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1.
2. Display the engine oil life by repeatedly 
pressing the   (select/reset) knob.
3. Press and hold the   knob for 10 seconds 
or more.
u The engine oil life indicator and the 
maintenance item codes blink.
4. Press the   knob for five seconds or more.
u The displayed maintenance items 
disappear, and the engine oil life display 
returns to  100%.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
■Resetting the Display1 Resetting the Display
NOTICE
Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance 
service results in the sy stem showing incorrect 
maintenance intervals, which can lead to serious 
mechanical problems.
The dealer will reset the en gine oil life display after 
completing the required ma intenance service. If 
someone other than a deal er performs maintenance 
service, reset the engine  oil life display yourself.
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Information
This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information required by regulation.
Specifications .................................... 480
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and Transmission 
Number ......................................... 482
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 483
Reporting Safety Defects ................. 484Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes.............. 485
Warranty Coverages ........................ 487
Authorized Manuals ......................... 489
Customer Service Information ......... 490
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Index
Coolant (Engine)....................................... 406
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 407
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 406
High Temperature Indicator .......................  79
Low Temperature Indicator ........................  79
Overheating............................................. 463
Creeping (Continuously Variable  Transmission) ........................................... 347
Cruise Control ........................................... 358
Indicator ....................................................  84
Cup Holders ...............................................  155
Customer Service Information ................. 490
D
Daytime Running Lights........................... 133
Dead Battery ............................................. 460
Defrosting the Windshield and 
Windows ..........................................  166, 170
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 483
Dimming
Headlights ...............................................  129
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 140
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 402
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 129
Display Setup ....................................  190, 212
Door Mirrors ............................................. 141 Doors
...........................................................  98
Auto Door Locking ..................................  111
Auto Door Unlocking ..............................  111
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ........  34, 80
Keys ..........................................................  98
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from  the Inside ..............................................  107
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from 
the Outside ...........................................  101
Lockout Prevention System ......................  106
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................  427
Driving ......................................................  327
Braking ...................................................  377
Continuously Variable  Transmission .........  347
Cruise Control .........................................  358
Shifting Gear ...........................................  354
Shifting Position ..............................  348, 350
Starting the Engine..........................  339, 342
Dust and Pollen Filter ...............................  437
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ECO Assist® System .......................................  9
ECON Button ............................................  357
ECON Mode Indicator ................................  83
Electric Parking Brake Indicator....................................................  75
Electric Parking Brake System Indicator............................................  75, 468 Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ...........................................  80, 467
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............  368
Emergency ................................................  475
Emissions Testing  (Readiness Codes) ......  485
Engine Coolant ..................................................  406
Jump Starting .........................................  460
Number ..................................................  482
Oil ..........................................................  401
Starting...........................................  339, 342
Switch Buzzer .........................................  124
Engine Coolant ........................................  406
Adding to the Radiator ...........................  407
Adding to the Reserve Tank ....................  406
High Temperature Indicator ......................  79
Low Temperature Indicator .......................  79
Overheating ............................................  463
Engine Oil .................................................  401
Adding ...................................................  403
Checking ................................................  402
Displaying Oil Life ...................................  395
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................  77, 465
Recommended Engine Oil .......................  401
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon 
Monoxide) ................................................  70
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ..........................  440
Exterior Mirrors ........................................  141
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