manual transmission HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL 2020 Owner's Manual (in English)

uuWhen Driving uShifting
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Driving
■When opening the driver’s door
If you open the driver’s door under the following conditions, the gear position
automatically changes to
(P.
• The vehicle is in stationary with the pow er mode in ON, or moving at 1 mph (2
km/h) or slower.
• The transmission is in other than
(P.
• You have unfastened the driver side seat belt.
u If you manually change the gear position from
(P with the brake pedal
depressed, the gear position will automatically return to
(P once you release
the brake pedal.
■When turning o ff the power mode
If you turn the power system off while the vehicle is stationary, and the transmission
is in other than
(P, the gear position auto matically changes to (P.
1When opening the driver’s door
While the system is designed to automatically change
the gear position to
(P under the described
conditions, in the interest of safety you should always
select
( P before opening the driver's door.
Make sure to park the vehicle in a safe place.
2 When Stopped P. 441
If you want to drive the ve hicle after the gear position
has automatically changed to
( P under the described
conditions, close the door, fasten the seat belt,
depress the brake pedal, then change the gear
position.
If you leave the vehicle, turn off the power system
and lock the doors.
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uuWhen Driving uShifting
Driving
■If you want to keep the transmission in (N position [car wash mode]
With the power system on:
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Make sure the READY indicator is on.
3. Press
(N. Within six seconds press and hold (N for two seconds.
u This puts the vehicle in car wash mode which must be used when your vehicle
is pulled through a conveyor type automatic car wash where you or an
attendant do not remain in the vehicle.
If you want to cancel car wash mode, select a position other than
(N.
If you want to reduce fuel consumption in car wash mode:
Press the POWER button during car wash mode.
u Make sure the READY indicator is off.
u The gear position remains in
(N with the power mode in ACCESSORY for 15
minutes, then, it auto matically changes to
(P and the power mode changes to
OFF.
Manually changing to
(P cancels ACCESSORY mode. The (P indicator comes on
and the power mode changes to OFF. You must always shift to
(P when car wash
mode is no longer needed.
1 If you want to keep the transmission in (N position [car wash
mode]
To keep the vehicle in
(N position, you can also
follow this procedure:
While the power system is on, select
( N, and then
within five seconds, press the POWER button.
Note that the transmiss ion may not stay in
(N
position while any of the following indicators is on:
•POWER SYSTEM indicator
•Transmission system indicator
•12-volt battery charging system indicator
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uuBraking uBrake System
Driving
■To release automatically
Depressing the accelerator pedal releases the parking brake.
Use the accelerator pedal to release the brake when you are starting the vehicle
facing uphill, or in a traffic jam.
Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
When on a hill, it may require more
accelerator input to release.u The parking brake and brake system
indicator (red) goes off.
You can release the parking brake automatically when:
• You are wearing the driver’s seat belt.
• The power system is on.
• The transmission is not in
(P or (N.
1Parking Brake
If the parking brake cannot be released
automatically, release it manually.
When the vehicle is travel ing uphill, the accelerator
pedal may need to be pressed farther to
automatically release the electric parking brake.
The parking brake may not be released automatically
while the following indicators are on:
•POWER SYSTEM indicator•Transmission system indicator
•Parking brake and brake system indicator (amber)
•VSA® system indicator•ABS indicator
•Supplemental restraint system indicator
Accelerator Pedal
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529
Information
This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information required by regulation.
Specifications.................................... 530
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Motor
Number, and Transmission Number .. 532
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 533
Reporting Safety Defects ................. 534
Warranty Coverages ........................ 535
Authorized Manuals ......................... 537
Customer Service Information ......... 538
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Index
H
Handling the Unexpected....................... 489
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) .............................. 329
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History..................................... 342
Displaying Messages ............................... 356
HFL Buttons ............................................ 329
HFL Menus.............................................. 332
HFL Status Display ................................... 331
In Case of Emergency ............................. 360
Limitations for Manual Operation............ 331
Making a Call ......................................... 350
Options During a Call.............................. 353
Phone Setup ........................................... 337
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 346
Receiving a Call....................................... 353
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail ............. 354
Ring Tone ............................................... 341
Selecting a Mail Account......................... 355
Speed Dial .............................................. 343
To Set Up Text Messa ge/E-mail Options .. 340
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 6
HD Radio
TM............................................... 236
Head Restraints ........................................ 174
Headlights ................................................ 158
Aiming.................................................... 463
Automatic Operation .............................. 159
Dimming......................................... 158, 161
Operating ............................................... 158
Head-Up Display ...................................... 127
Brightness Control .................................. 165 Heated Door Mirror
................................. 166
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 186
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 329
High Beam Indicator .................................. 96
High Voltage Battery ............................... 420
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 372
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 326
Honda App License Agreement ............... 284
Honda Sensing ®........................................ 36
HondaLink® ............................................. 262
I
Identification Numbers
Motor, and Transmission ......................... 532
Vehicle Identification ............................... 532
Illumination Control Buttons ........................................... 164, 165
Immobilizer System .................................. 149
Indicator .................................................... 96
Indicators .................................................... 86
12-Volt Battery Charging System ....... 90, 513
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow............................ 99, 389
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 92
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 87, 429
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 87, 429
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ....................................... 100, 101
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 93, 514
Gear Position ............................................. 91 High Beam ................................................ 96
Hydrogen Leak .......................................... 90
Immobilizer System ................................... 96
Lane Keeping Assist Sy
stem (LKAS) .. 100, 408
Lights On .................................................. 96
Low Fuel ................................................... 90
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 94, 416, 418
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) .. 88
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red)...................... 86, 87, 514, 515
POWER SYSTEM ........................................ 89
READY ...................................................... 90
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 98
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 50, 92
Security System Alarm ............................... 97
SPORT Mode ..................................... 97, 381
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 67, 93
System Message ........................................ 95
Transmission System.................................. 91
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 96
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 93, 413
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 93, 414
Information .............................................. 529
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 122
Instrument Panel ........................................ 85
Brightness Control................................... 164
Interior Lights ........................................... 178
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 170
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