check engine HONDA CR-Z 2012 1.G Technology Reference Guide

Malfunction IndicatorsIf an indicator remains on\b there may be a problem; see a dealer
On\bOff Indicators
Condition IndicatorsAction is needed by driver
SIDE AIRBAGOFF
CRUISE CONTROL on
SPORT modeon
VSAOFFFog lights on(if equipped)
Exterior lights on
Turn signals/hazards on
Auto Idle Stopon(blinking)
NORMAL mode on
ECON modeon
High beamson
Charging system
Low brake fluid\b Brake system
Low oil pressure
ABS(antilock brake system)
Low tire pressure on:
Add air
Message indicator:
See MID
High temperature indicator:
Pull over and cool down
engine
IMA System
Malfunction lamp(check engine light)
VSA®(vehicle stability assist)SRS(supplemental restraint system)
EPS(electronic power steering)
Low temperature
TPMS (blinks and stays on)(tire pressure monitoring system)
Transmission (blinks)
Parking brake on:
Release
Door/Hatch open:
Close door(s) / hatch
Seat belt reminder:
Fasten seat belt(s)
Low fuel:
Refill
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
Immobilizer
Flashes: improperly coded key;
use correct key
Briefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical. Blue
and green indicators are used for general information.
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CRUISE MAIN on
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF(center audio panel)
Manual Transmission
Shift Indicators
Note: Indicators do not
come on in SPORT mode.
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Activating the ECON Mode
NOTE:When turned on\b performance of the vehicle’s engine\b transmission\b cruise
control\b and air conditioning system may be affected to achieve maximum fuel economy.
1. Press theECON mode button.
2. TheECON mode indicator
comes on.
3. Check the MID.
4.Press either INFO (/)
button and toggleto the
Ecological Drive Display.
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\f M O D E D R I V E S Y S T E M
Select one of three different modes of driving styles.
E C O A S S I S TT M
Provides realtime feedback on your driving style so you can learn how to maximize fuel
economy. It is always on and consists of the Ecological Drive Display (on the MID)\b
Ambient Meter\b ECON Mode button\b and ECON indicator.
Driving Modes
Normal Mode
• Achieves the best balance of driving performance
and fuel economy.
• This is the default mode at engine start.
• Ambient meter changes from blue to green.
Sport Mode
• Enhanced steering\bhandling\b and
performance response.
• Reduced fuel economy.
• Ambient meter turns red.
Econ Mode
• Fuel economy is prioritized over engine
response and climate
control.
• Ambient meter changes from blue to
green.
Once a mode is
selected\b a message
briefly appears on the
MID\b and the mode
indicator remains on.
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i P o d®O R U S B F L A S H D R I V E
Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle’s
audio system.
Connecting Devices and Playing Audio Files
1. Pull out the USB adapter cable from
the center pocket.3. Press CD/AUX or AUX to begin
playing.
4. Press
orto change tracks.
2.Connect the USB connector to your
iPod dock connector or flash drive.
iPod is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc .,
registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPod not included.
How It Works
T I R E P R E S S U R E M O N I T O R I N G S Y S T E M ( T P M S )
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
Each tire valve stem
contains a TPMS sensor.
When the tire pressure drops
significantly below
recommended levels\b the low
tire pressure indicator comes
on and “CHECK TIRE
PRESSURE” appears on the MID.
What to Do
1. Visually inspect the tires for
damage.
2. Use a tire air pressure gauge to
check which tire(s) have low
pressure.
3. Inflate the tire(s)\b if necessary\b
to the recommended pressures
listed on the label on the
driver’s doorjamb.
IMA CHARGE\bASSIST GAUGE
Shows the status of the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA).
IMA Gauge
The gauge shows you when the IMA motor
is assisting the engine or charging the battery.
Note: The IMA assist may not operate if it is
extremely hot or cold outside, or if the battery is
low on charge.
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