fuel pressure HONDA FIT 2007 1.G Owners Manual

The U.S. Sport instrument panel is shown. Differences for other models are noted in the text.
Instrument Panel
Instru me ntsand Cont ro ls
59
IMMOBILIZER
SYSTEM
INDICATOR SEAT
BELT
REMINDER
INDICATOR
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE
SYSTEM INDICATOR
HIGH
BEAM INDICATOR
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP
SECURITY
SYSTEM INDICATOR PARKING
BRAKE AND BRAKE
SYSTEM INDICATOR
LOW FUEL
INDICATOR
LOW OIL PRESSURE
INDICATOR
FOG LIGHT
INDICATOR MAINTENANCE
MINDER
INDICATOR
ELECTRIC POWER
STEERING
INDICATOR
LOW TEMPERATURE
INDICATOR
HIGH
TEMPERATURE
INDICATOR
CRUISE CONTROL
INDICATOR
CRUISE MAIN
INDICATOR
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT
SYSTEM INDICATOR
SIDE AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
CHARGING
SYSTEM
INDICATOR
LIGHTS ON
INDICATOR
(P.65)
(P.64)
(P.219)
(P.60, 218)
(P.60, 218)
(P.65)(P.64)
(P.62) (P.64)
(P.18,
60)
(P.31, 61)
(P.62) (P.64)
(P.30, 61)(P.64)
(P.63)
(P.62) (P.63)
(P.65)
(P.60,
220)
(P.62)
DOOR AND TAILGATE
OPEN INDICATOR

Park with the driver’s side closest
to the service station pump.Remove the f uel f ill cap slowly.
You may hear a hissing sound as
pressure inside the tank escapes.
The fuel fill cap is attached to the
f uel f iller with a tether. Put the
attachment on the fuel fill cap into
the slit on the f uel f ill door.
Stop f illing the tank af ter the f uel
nozzle automatically clicks of f . Do
not try to ‘‘top of f ’’ the tank. Leave
some room f or the f uel to expand
with temperature changes.
even though the tank is not f ull,
there may be a problem with your
vehicle’s fuel vapor recovery
system. The system helps keep
f uel vapors f rom going into the
atmosphere. Try f illing at another
pump. If this does not f ix the
problem, consult your dealer.
Outside of the vehicle, open the
f uel f ill door by pulling its notched
edge.
1.
2. 3.
4.If the f uel nozzle keeps clicking of f
CONT INUED
Service Station Procedures
Ref ueling
Bef ore Driving
133
ATTACHMENT
FUEL FILL CAP TETHERGasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. You can be
burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
Stop the engine, and keep
heat, sparks, and flame away.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.

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Ì Engine
oil level Check every
time you fill the fuel tank. See
page .
Engine coolant level Check the
radiator reserve tank every time
you fill the fuel tank. See page .
Automatic transmission Check
the fluid level monthly. See page
.
Brakes Check the fluid level
monthly. See page .
Tires Check the tire pressure
monthly. Examine the tread for
wear and foreign objects. See page
.
Lights Check the operation of
the headlights, parking lights,
taillights, high-mount brake light,
and licen se plate lights monthly.
See page .
Youshouldcheckthefollowing
items
at the specified interval s. If
you are unsure of how to perf orm
any check, turn to the appropriate
page listed. U.S. Vehicles:
According to state and federal
regulations, f ailure to perf orm
maintenance on the items marked
with will not void your emissions
warranties. However, all
maintenance services should be
perf ormed in accordance with the
intervals indicated by the
inf ormation display.
However, service at a dealer is not
mandatory to keep your warranties
in effect. Maintenance may be done
by any qualif ied service f acility or
person who is skilled in this type of
automotive service. Make sure to
have the service f acility or person
reset the display as previously
described. Keep all receipts as proof
of completion, and have the person
who does the work fill out the
maintenance record. Check your
warranty booklet f or more
inf ormation.
We recommend using Honda parts
and fluids whenever you have
maintenance done. These are
manuf actured to the same high-
quality standards as the original
components, so you can be conf ident
of their perf ormance and durability. 135
136
183 185
199
186
Maintenance Minder
Owner’s Maintenance Checks Maintenance,
replacement, or repair of
emissions control devices and
systems may be done by any
automotive repair establishment
or individual using parts that are
‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA standards.
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CONT INUED
........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 234
Downshif ting, Manual .............................
Transmission .149
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving .145
....................................
Economy .137
........................
Driving Guidelines .146
Driving with the Paddle .......................................
Shif ters .156
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 194
..............................
Economy, Fuel .137
..................................
Emergencies .205
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 214
...........
Brake System Indicator . 220
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 207
.....
Charging System Indicator . 218
..................
Checking the Fuses . 221
.........
Hazard Warning Flashers . 73
............................
Jump Starting .214
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 218
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 219
..................
Overheated Engine . 216
.......................................
Towing .226 ...........................
Emergency Brake .95
......................
Emergency Flashers .73
......................
Emergency Towing .226
.......................
Emissions Controls .237
.............
Emissions Testing, State . 240
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant . 180
Coolant Temperature ...................................
Indicator .63
.........................
If It Won’t Start .212
Malf unction Indicator ......................................
Lamp .219
...................................
Oil Lif e .167
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 60, 218
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 177
...............................
Overheating .216
............................
Specif ications .232
....................
Speed Limiter . 150, 154
.......................................
Starting .148
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline .132
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 237
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .53
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .16 ...................................
Fan, Interior .101
...........................................
Features .99
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 133
Filters .........................
Dust and Pollen .194
...............................................
Oil .178
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 73
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 207
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 183
..........................................
Brake .185
.........................................
Clutch .185
..............
Manual Transmission . 184
..................
Windshield Washer . 182
.........
Folding the Rear Seat Down . 90
...............
Folding the Rear Seat Up . 89
..........................
Four-way Flashers .73
..............................
Front Airbags . 9, 25
Front Seat ......................................
Adjusting .85
.....................................
Airbags . 9, 25
Index
E F
INDEX
III

.................................................
Fuel .132
..........
Check Fuel Cap Indicator . 67
......................
Fill Door and Cap .133
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .62
...........................................
Gauge .67
................
Octane Requirement . 132
...............................
Oxygenated .132
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .133
...............................
Fuel Economy .137
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .222
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 137
..........................................
Gasohol .132
.........................................
Gasoline .132
.....................
Low Fuel Indicator .62
...........................................
Gauge .67
................
Octane Requirement . 132
........................
Tank, Ref ueling .133
................
Gas Station Procedures . 133
Gauges ...............................................
Fuel .67
Gearshif t Lever Positions ..........
Automatic Transmission . 152
..............
Manual Transmission . 149........................................
Glove Box .97
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .....................................
(GVWR) .141
.............
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 186
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 73
Headlights ........................................
Aiming .186
............
Daytime Running Lights . 72
..................
High Beam Indicator . 64
...........................
Reminder Tone .72
........
Replacing Halogen Bulbs . 186
...................................
Turning on .72
..............................
Head Restraints .87
.....................
Heating and Cooling .100
............................
High Beam Lever .72
.......................
Hood, Opening the .134
..............................................
Horn .4,69
...........................
Hydraulic Clutch . 185
...
Identif ication Number, Vehicle . 230Ignition
..............................................
Keys .75
...........................................
Switch .77
............
Timing Control System . 238
........................
Immobilizer System .76
.........
Important Safety Precautions . 6
Indicators ......
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) . 62, 162
Brake (Parking and Brake ............................
System) . 60, 220
................
Charging System . 60, 218
...........................
Check Fuel Cap .67
.............................
Cruise Control .64
............
Door and Tailgate Open . 62
DRL (Daytime Running ......................................
Lights) .64
.
EPS (Electric Power Steering) . 62
.............................
Fog Lights On .64
...................................
High Beam .64
......................
High Temperature .63
........
Key (Immobilizer System) . 65
.....................................
Lights On .64
......................................
Low Fuel .62
................
Low Oil Pressure . 60, 218
.......................
Low Temperature .63
..................
Maintenance Minder . 65
Index
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.................
Jacking up the Vehicle . 209
.......................................
Jack, Tire .207
................................
Jump Starting .214
..................................................
Keys .75
...............................
Malf unction .219
.................
Passenger Airbag Of f . 31
..............
Seat Belt Reminder . 18, 60
..........................
Security System .65
.....................
Side Airbag Off . 31, 61
.........................................
SRS . 30, 61
Turn Signal and Hazard .............................
Warning . 71, 73
..............................
Washer Level .64
.........
Indicators, Instrument Panel . 59
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .39
......................................
Inf ant Seats .39
............
Tether Anchorage Point . 47
...................
Inf lation, Proper Tire . 197
........
Recommended Pressures . 198
...................................
Inside Mirror .94
.............................
Inspection, Tire .199
....................
Installing a Child Seat .42
............................
Instrument Panel .59
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 73
..............
Instruments and Controls . 57
.................................
Interior Lights .98
........................................
Introduction .i .......................
Label, Certif ication .230
.................
Lane Change, Signaling . 71
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 14, 19
...........
LATCH Anchorage System . 43
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .186
.......................................
Indicator .59
.........................................
Parking .71
..................................
Turn Signal .71
....................................
Load Limits .141
......
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 77
Locks .......
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 77
..........................
Childproof Door .79 .................................
Power Door .78
........................................
Tailgate .80
........................
Low Coolant Level .136
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .62
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 60, 218
................................
Lower Anchors .43
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 232
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 140
...........
Luggage Net (Cargo Net) . 143
..................................
Maintenance .165
........................................
Minder .167
..........................
Minder Indicator .65
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .172
................................
Record . 174, 175
..........................................
Saf ety .166
.......
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 219
...................
Manual Transmission . 149
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 184
.......................................
Shif ting .149
........
Manual Transmission Fluid . 184
Index
L K J
M
INDEX
V

.........................
Meters, Gauges . 59, 66
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 132
..........................
Mirrors, Adjusting .94
...............
Modif ying Your Vehicle . 138
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 153
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 132
.....................
Normal Shif t Speeds .150
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 230
...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 132
.........................................
Odometer .67
...............................
Odometer, Trip .66
Oil ........................
Change, How to .178
......................
Change, When to .167
......................
Checking Engine .135
..............
Pressure Indicator . 60, 218
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .177
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 77Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .237
..............................
Outside Mirrors .94
....................
Overheating, Engine .216
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 172
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels .132
...................
Radiator Overheating . 216
.............
Radio/CD Sound System . 105
.................
Radio Thef t Protection . 124
...........................
Readiness Codes .219
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 190
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding .90
............................
Rear View Mirror .94
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 73
.
Rear Window Wiper and Washer . 70
...............
Reclining the Seat Backs . 86
.......
Recommended Shif t Speeds . 150
........................................
Ref ueling .133
.......................
Reminder Indicators .59
..............................
Paddle Shif ters .156
..............
Panel Brightness Control . 73
........................
Park Gear Position .152
...........................................
Parking .160
.................................
Parking Brake .95
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator . 60, 220
.................................
Parking Lights .71
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 160
....
Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator . 31
.............................
PGM-FI System .238
...................................
Pollen Filter .194
..........................
Power Door Locks .78
..................
Power Socket Location . 98
..............................
Power Windows .93
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 16
........................
Preparing to Drive .147 .........
Protecting Adults and Teens . 11
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 17
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 16
........................
Protecting Children .34
.......................
Protecting Inf ants .39
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 49
.........
Protecting Small Children . 40
Using Child Seats with .....................................
Tethers .47
.............................
Using LATCH .43
Index
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How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work .30
.............................
SRS Indicator . 30, 61
....
START (Ignition Key Position) . 77
.......................
Starting the Engine .148
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .148
................
With a Dead Battery . 214
..............
State Emissions Testing . 240
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 216
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .74
.............
Anti-theft Column Lock . 77
...............
Steering Wheel Buttons . 127
...................
Stereo Sound System . 105
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .204
..........................................
Sun Visor .98
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,22
......................................
Servicing .32
.........................
SRS Indicator . 30, 61
...................
System Components . 22
..................................
Synthetic Oil .178 Tailgate
............................
Open Indicator .62
.................................
Opening the .80
..........
Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 191
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 205
Technical Descriptions ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 234
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 237
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .132
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .238
...................
Temperature Indicator . 63
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 47
................
Thef t Protection, Radio . 124
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 238
..................
Tilt the Steering Wheel . 74
..........................
Time, Setting the .125
....................................
Tire Chains .202
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 207
...........................
Tire Inf ormation .236
...............................................
Tires .197
..............................
Air Pressure .198
........................................
Chains .202
.........................
Checking Wear .199 ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 234
......................................
Inf lation .197
..................................
Inspection .199
.....................................
Labeling .236
..............................
Maintenance .199
...................................
Replacing .200
......................................
Rotating .200
...........................................
Snow .201
............................
Specif ications .233
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 207
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .164
................
Emergency Wrecker . 226
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .183
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .184
..................
Fluid Selection . 183, 184
..............
Identif ication Number . 231
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 151
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 149
.....................................
Treadwear .234
.......................................
Trip Meter .66
....................................
Turn Signals .71
Index
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Service Information Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automa tic Transmission Fluid: Brake
Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Manual
Transmission Fluid:
SpareTirePressure:
10.8
US gal (41
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
3.8 US qt (3.6
)
Unleaded
gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter): Honda
Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page
). Front/Rear:
Honda
Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Capacity (including differential):
1.6 US qt (1.5
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
177
183 184
185