dimensions HONDA INSIGHT 2002 1.G Owners Manual

2002 Insight Online Reference Owner's Manual
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Contents

Owner's Identification Form
Introduction
........................................................................\
................................................................. i
A Few Words About Safety ........................................................................\
......................................... ii
Your Car at a Glance ........................................................................\
................................................... 2
Driver and Passenger Safety ........................................................................\
...................................... 5
Proper use and care of your car's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint\
System.
Instruments and Controls ........................................................................\
......................................... 43
Instrument panel indicator and gauge, and how to us e dashboard and steering column controls.
Comfort and Convenience Features ........................................................................\
........................ 83
How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other c\
onvenience features.
Before Driving........................................................................\
.......................................................... 117
What gasoline to use, how to break -in your new car, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving ........................................................................\
...................................................................... 131
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, pl\
us towing a trailer.
Maintenance ........................................................................\
............................................................. 151
The Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your car to the\
dealer.
Appearance Care ........................................................................\
...................................................... 205
Tips on cleaning and protecting your car. Things to look for if your car ever n\
eeds body repairs.
Taking Care of the Unexpected ........................................................................\
.............................. 213
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and\
how to handle them.
Technical Information ........................................................................\
............................................. 239
ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada) ................................................................253
A summary of the warranties covering your new Honda, and how to contact \
us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only)........................................................................\
.............................. 257
How to order manuals and other technical literature.
Index ........................................................................\
............................................................................. I
Service Information Summary
A summary of information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.

Thediagramsinthissectiongive
you the dimensions and capacities of
your Honda, and the locations of the
identif ication numbers. It also
includes inf ormation you should
know about your vehicle’s tires and
emissions control systems.................
Identif ication Numbers . 240
................................
Specif ications .242
DOT Tire Quality Grading ......................
(U.S. Vehicles) .244
Unif orm Tire Quality ..................................
Grading .244
.................................
Treadwear .244
......................................
Traction .244
.............................
Temperature .245 .........................
Oxygenated Fuels .246
......
Driving in Foreign Countries . 247
.......................
Emissions Controls .248
.....................
The Clean Air Act .248
Crankcase Emissions Control ....................................
System .248
Evaporative Emissions Control ....................................
System .248
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery .248
...
Exhaust Emissions Controls . 249
....................
PGM-FI System .249
Ignition Timing Control ................................
System .249
Three Way Catalytic ...........................
Converter .249
....................
Replacement Parts . 249
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 250
..............
State Emissions Testing . 251
T echnical Inf ormat ion
T echnical Inf ormation239

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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation242
Dimensions
Weights
EngineCapacities
66.7 in (1,695 mm)
53.3 in (1,355 mm)
94.5 in (2,400 mm)
56.5 in (1,435 mm)
52.2 in (1,325 mm) 10.6 US gal (40
, 8.8 Imp gal)
155.0 in (3,938 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb. 0.61 US gal (2.3, 0.51 Imp gal)
1.06 US gal (4.0, 0.88 Imp gal)
2.6 US qt (2.5
, 2.2 Imp qt)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity: 0.11 US gal (0.4
, 0.09 Imp gal)
4.8 US qt (4.5
, 4.0 Imp qt)
2.4 US qt (2.3
, 2.0 Imp qt)
3.2 US qt (3.0, 2.6 Imp qt)
1.6 US qt (1.5
, 1.3 Imp qt)
1.7 US qt (1.6, 1.4 Imp qt)
5.8 US qt (5.5
, 4.8 Imp qt)
3.5 US qt (3.3, 2.9 Imp qt)
ILZFR5A-11 10.3 : 1 10.8 : 1
60.8 cu-in (995 cm
)
2.8x3.21in(72x81.5mm) Water cooled 4-stroke
SOHC VTEC in line
3-cylinder gasoline engine
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Manual transmission
fluid
Automatic transmission
fluid (CVT)
Windshield washer reservoir
Front
Rear
Approx.
Contact your Honda dealer when replacement is necessary. U.S. model
M/T
CVT
1: Change
Total
Change
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
2:
3:
1 32
Including filter

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CD Player .108
........................
Certif ication Label .240
............................................
Chains .195
....................
Charge/Assist Gauge .57
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .167
......................................
When to .156
....................
Changing a Flat Tire .215
............
Changing Engine Coolant . 171
............
Charging System Indicator . 56
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 117
.....................................
Child Saf ety .19
Child Seats ..........
Tether Anchorage Points . 33
....................
Cleaner Element, Air . 181
Cleaning ......................................
Exterior .206
.......................................
Interior .209
...................................
Seat Belts .209
...........................................
Vinyl .209
....................................
Windows .210
.........................
Clock, Setting the .103
...................................
Clutch Fluid .179
........................
CO in the Exhaust .248
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 133
..............................
Compact Spare .214 ...............
Consumer Inf ormation . 254
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 60
Coolant ........................................
Adding .169
....................................
Checking .123
.........................
Proper Solution .173
...................................
Replacing .171
...................
Temperature Gauge . 58
....................
Corrosion Protection .210
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .248
.....................
Current Fuel Mileage .55
..........
Customer Relations Of f ice . 254
................
DANGER, Explanation of . ii
...................................
Dashboard .2, 44
................
Daytime Running Lights . 62
............
Defects, Reporting Safety . 258
..........................
Def og and Def rost .84
................
Def ogger, Rear Window . 65
................
Defrosting the Windows . 84
....................................
Dimensions .242
...............
Dimming the Headlights . 61Dipstick
..................................
Engine Oil .122
..........................
Directional Signals .63
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 146
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .168
..................
Display Change Button . 50
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 71
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
Downshif ting, 5-speed Manual .............................
Transmission .134
.....................................
Drive Belts .189
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .131
....................................
Economy .124
.........................
In Bad Weather .149
................
In Foreign Countries . 247
..................
DustandPollenFilter . 189
..............................
Economy, Fuel .124
............
Emergencies on the Road . 213
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Battery, Jump Starting . 222
...........
Brake System Indicator . 230
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 215
Index
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CONT INUED
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 224
Steering Wheel .............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 69
.....................
Stereo Sound System .98
...........................
Storing Your Car .204
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,36
......................................
Servicing .39
.........................
SRS Indicator .34 ,46
...................
System Components . 36
..................................
Synthetic Oil .166
.....................................
Tachometer .58
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 201
Taking Care of the ...............................
Unexpected .213
....................................
Tape Player .104
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 248
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .246
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .250
.......................
Temperature Gauge .58 ..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 33
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 250
..........................
Time, Setting the .103
....................................
Tire Chains .195
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 193
...............................................
Tires .190
..............................
Air Pressure .191
.........................
Checking Wear .192
..........................
Compact Spare .214
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
......................................
Inf lation .190
..................................
Inspection .192
...................................
Replacing .193
......................................
Rotating .193
...........................................
Snow .195
............................
Specif ications .243
................................
Tire Chains .195
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 215
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .150
................
Emergency Wrecker . 236
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..................
Automatic (CVT) . 176
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .178 ...........................
Fluid Selection .178
..............
Identif ication Number . 241
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 134
.....................................
Treadwear .244
.....................................
Trip Meters .53
....................................
Trip Mileage .54
....................................
Turn Signals .63
.....................
Underside, Cleaning .206
Unexpected, Taking Care ..........................................
of the .213
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 244
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .118
.....................
Upholstery Cleaning .209
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 168
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 129
......................
Vehicle Dimensions .242
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 240
.............................
Vehicle Storage .204
Index
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