manual transmission HONDA CR-Z 2011 1.G Owners Manual

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Quick Reference GuideVisual Index
❙ Door Mirror Controls
❙ Driver’s Front Airbag❙ Passenger’s Front Airbag
❙ Parking Brake
❙ Glove Box
❙ Accessory Power Socket
❙ Hood Release Handle
❙ Interior Fuse Box
❙ Power Door Lock Master Switch
❙ Power Window Switches
❙ Shift Lever
A utomatic Transmission (CVT)
Manual Transmission
❙ Driver’s Door Lock Switch
❙ Center Pocket
❙ Auxiliary Input Jack
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❙ USB Adapter Cable
P.102
P.118
P.44P.44
P.125
P.127
P.202
P.207
P.219
P.305
P. 246
P.102
P.107
P.139
P.138
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Eco Assist System
The Shift Up/Down Indicators*

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● These indicators alert you when it is appropriate to
shift to attain better fuel economy. Ambient Meter ●
Changes color to reect your driving style.
● Colors Green: Saving fuel consumptionBlue green: Slow acceleration/decelerationBlue: Aggressive acceleration/deceleration
● Changes to a constant red when SPORT mode is selected.
The ambient meter color changes in accordance with:
Automatic transmission (CVT) model
Your brake or accelerator pedal operation.
Manual transmission model
Your brake or accelerator pedal operation, and shift
changes based on the shift up indicator.
Displays when shifting up is recommended. Displays when shifting down is recommended.
The indicators do not come on in SPORT mode. ●
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1
2
1
Depress the brake pedal. The vehicle speed goes below 6 mph (10 km/h).1. Depress the brake pedal.
The vehicle speed goes below 19 mph (30 km/h).
2. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
1. Fully depress the clutch pedal again.
2. Move the shift lever to .
3. Depress the accelerator pedal to resume driving.
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Continue to depress the brake pedal.
• Move the shift
lever to .
• Release the clutch pedal.
Continue to depress the brake pedal. Release the brake pedal.
At
Automatic transmission (CVT)Manual transmission Engine status
Turning off
Off
Restarting
Deceleration Stop Start-up
Auto Idle Stop Function To improve fuel economy, the engine stops and then restarts as detailed belo w. When Auto Idle Stop is
on, the AUTO STOP indicator blinks.
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Driving P.1 9 1
P
D
N
R
M● Shifting
Depress the brake pedal and press the release
button to move out of P .Move the shift lever without pressing the release button. Press the release button to
move the shift lever.
Park
Turn off or start the engine.
Transmission is locked. Reverse Neutral
Transmission is not locked. Drive Normal driving.7-speed mode can be used.L mode is available.
Ignition Switch
Indicator
Shift Indicator
Shift Down (–) Paddle Shifter Shift Up (+)Paddle Shifter
Release

Button
Shift Lever
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode P.204
● Allows you to manually shift the transmission up or down without removing your hands from the steering wheel.

SPORT Mode● Pulling a paddle shifter changes the mode from automatic transmission (CVT) to 7-speed manual shift mode. The M indicator and the selected speed number are
displayed in the shift indicator.

NORMAL Mode/ECON Mode● Pulling a paddle shifter temporarily changes
the mode from automatic transmission (CVT) to 7-speed manual shift mode. The selected speed number is displayed in the
shift indicator.
L (Low) Mode
P.206● Use Low to get more power when climbing steep hills.
● Pull the + and - paddle shifters at the same time until the shift indicator display changes to "L".
Manual Transmission P.207
Automatic Transmission (CVT)
P .202
● Shift to and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine.
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Instrument Panel
Indicators Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages
Message ConditionExplanation
Automatic transmission (CVT) model Manual transmission model Appears while you are customizing the settings for the

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following reasons: The shift lever is moved out of

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P (CVT).
The parking brake is released (manual transmission).

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Customization Procedure P.90
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Instrument Panel
Gauges and Multi-Information Display Multi-Information Display
Eco Assist Scoring (Real-Time Score)/Eco Guide Feedback
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■ Real-Time Score
The Eco assist scoring system is a point system you can use to monitor your driving style and its impact on fuel economy. Points are represented by leaf icons on the multi-information display. Leaves are:
Accumulated when your driving style is fuel
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efficient.Deducted when your style is not fuel
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efficient.
Reset the System
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To clear all leaves and lifetime points, complete the following steps within 30 seconds, and do not run the engine.
Automatic transmission (CVT): The shift lever must be in
1.
P.
Manual transmission: The parking brake must be set. Turn the ignition switch to ON
2.
II.
Make sure the NORMAL mode is selected.
3.
Depress the brake pedal twice.
4.
The ambient meter color changes from blue to green.
When the “meter color change” setting on the multi-information display is
off, the color stays in blue.
Press the ECON mode button.
5.
Press the NORMAL mode button.
6.
The ambient meter color turns off.
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK
7.
0.
1st Stage
Leaf Icon
2nd Stage 3rd Stage
Reset the System
If the ECON mode is on in step 2, press the NORMAL mode button. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK
, then go to step 1.
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Gauges and Multi-Information Display Multi-Information Display
Customized Features
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Use the multi-information display to customize certain features.
How to Customize
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Select the “CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS” screen by pressing the
button while
the ignition switch is in ON
II, the shift lever is in P (CVT), and the parking brake
is set (manual transmission). The screen switches to “CHG SETTING.”
Customized Features
To select customizing items, press the SEL/RESET button on the "CHG SETTING" screen, then press the
button.
List of Customizable Options P. 9 2 Example of Cutomization Settings P. 9 4
When you customize settings:
Automatic transmission (CVT) model
Shift to .
Manual transmission model Set the parking brake.
(Information) Button:
Changes the customize menus and items. Multi-Information Display: Goes to customize settings.
SEL/RESET Button: Enters the selected item.
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Gauges and Multi-Information Display Multi-Information Display
Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable SettingsDoor Setup Auto Door Lock
Changes the setting for the automatic locking feature. Shift from
P (A/T only), With
VEH SPD* 1
, OFF
Auto Door Unlock Changes the setting for when the doors and the hatch unlock automatically. Shift to
P*
2
, IGN off* 3
, OFF
Driver Door* 1
, All Doors
Door Lock Mode Sets up either the driver’s door or both doors and the hatch to unlock on the first push of the remote. Driver Door*
1
All Doors
Key Lock Acknowledgment LOCK/UNLOCK - The exterior lights flash LOCK (2nd push) - The beeper sounds
ON*
1
, OFF
Security Relock Timer Changes the time it takes for the doors and the hatch to relock and the security system to set after you unlock the vehicle without opening either door or the hatch. 90 sec, 60 sec*
1
, 30 sec
Default All Sets/Cancels all the customized settings as default. Set, Cancel
*1: Default Setting *2: Default Setting on automatic transmission (CVT) model*3: Default Setting on manual transmission
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Controls
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Auto Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock/Unlock
The auto door lock/unlock settings can be customized using the multi-information display.
Customization Procedure P. 9 0
Auto Door Lock
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The auto door lock function automatically locks all the doors and hatch when the vehicle reaches about 9 mph (15 km/h).
Auto Door Unlock
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Automatic transmission (CVT)
When you depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever in P, the driver’s door
automatically unlocks.
Manual transmission
When you depress the brake pedal and turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0, the
driver’s door automatically unlocks.
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Controls
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel
Ignition Switch
Ignition Switch
Manual transmission models Automatic transmission (CVT) models
You cannot take the key out unless the shift lever is
in .
On all models If you open the driver's door when the key is in LOCK or ACCESSORY , a warning buzzer will
sound to remind you to take the key out. If the key won't turn from LOCK
to ACCESSORY , turn the key while moving the steering wheel
left and right. The steering wheel will unlock, allowing the key to turn.
WARNING
Removing the key from the ignition switch locks the steering. If you do this while the vehicle is in motion, you can lose control of the vehicle. Only remove the key from the ignition switch when parked.
LO CK: In se rt and re move the key in this position.
AC CESSOR Y: Op erate the audio system and
other acce ssories in this position.
ON : Th is is the position when driving.
ST AR T: Th is position is for starting the engine .
Th e sw itch returns to ON when you let go of the
key.
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