HONDA FIT 2013 3.G Owners Manual

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Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0 and
check to see if any applicable fuse is blown.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
Pull up the cover by pushing the three tabs as
shown.
Replacement of engine compartment fuses
should be done by a dealer.
■ Circuit protected and fuse rating
■Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Fuse Box Tab
Tab
Tab
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Battery100 A
2EPS70 A
3Horn/Hazard20 A
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uuFusesuFuse Locations
Handling the UnexpectedLocated behind the fuse lid. Pull the fuse lid toward you.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the side panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and label number.
■Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Lid
Fuse Label
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Back Up10 A
2TPMS*(7.5 A)
3Driver’s Power Window20 A
4−−
5Back Up Light10 A
6SRS10 A
7Transmission SOL *(10 A)
8SRS7.5 A
9Fog Light*(20 A)
10A/C*7.5 A
11ABS/VSA7.5 A
12ACG10 A
13ACC Socket20 A
14Key Lock/Radio7.5 A
15Daytime Running Light7.5 A
16Rear Wiper10 A
17Front Passenger’s Power
Window20 A
18Rear Passenger’s Side Power Window20 A
19Rear Driver’s Side Power Window20 A
20Fuel Pump15 A
21Washer15 A
22Meter7.5 A
23Hazard10 A
24Stop/Horn10 A
25−−
26LAF10 A
27Door Lock Main *(30 A)
28Headlight Main20 A
29Small Light10 A
30Main Fan Motor30 A
31−−
32Passenger’s Side Headlight
Low Beam10 A
33IG Coil15 A
34Driver’s Side Headlight Low Beam10 A
35Door Lock*(15 A)
36Door Lock
*(15 A)
37ABS/VSA FSR30 A
38Door Lock*(15 A)
39IGP15 A
40−−
41−−
42−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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43MG Clutch(7.5 A)
44STS7.5 A
45−−
46−−
47Sub Fan Motor(30 A)
48Driver’s Side Headlight High Beam10 A
49Door Lock *(15 A)
50Door Lock
*(15 A)
51Passenger’s Side Headlight
High Beam10 A
52DBW15 A
53−−
54Rear Defogger *20 A
55Heated Mirror
*10 A
56Front Wiper30 A
57Blower Motor30 A
58ABS/VSA Motor30 A
59Rear Defogger20 A
30 A
60IG Main/Option Main50 A/
40 A
61Radio30 A
62−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFusesuInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses1.Turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0 . Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Check the fuses in the engine
compartment.
uIf the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a
dealer.
3. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
uIf there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.
1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on
P. 260 and P. 261.
There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
Fuse
Blown
Fuse Puller
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Emergency Towing
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle. ■Flat bed equipment
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.
This is the best way to transport your vehicle. ■ Wheel lift equipment
The tow truck uses two pivoting arms that go under the front tires and lift them off
the ground. The rear tires remain on the ground. This is an acceptable way to
tow your vehicle.1Emergency Towing
NOTICE
Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will
cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed
to support the vehicle’s weight.
NOTICE
Improper towing such as towing behind a
motorhome or other motor vehicle can damage the
transmission.
Never tow your vehicle with just a rope or chain.
It is very dangerous, since ropes or chains may shift from side to side or break.
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For very short distances, such as freeing the vehicle, you can use the detachable
towing hook that mounts on the anchors in the front and rear bumpers.
1.Put cloth on the edge of the cover.
Carefully pry with a small flat-tip
screwdriver or a metal fingernail file to remove the cover.
2. Take the towing hook and the jack handle
bar out of the tool bag in the cargo area.
3. Screw the towing hook into the hole, and
tighten it with the jack handle bar.
■Towing Hook1Towing Hook
NOTICE
To avoid damage to your vehicle, use the towing hook for straight, flat ground towing only. Do not
tow at an angle. This hook should not be used to tow
the vehicle onto a flat bed. Do not use it as a tie down.
Make sure to use the properly-designed and attached
towing equipment.
NOTICE
Do not slip the clutch for a long time to get unstuck.
This may overheat and damage the transmission.
Cover
Towing Hook
Jack Handle Bar
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If you cannot open the tailgate use the following procedure.1.Use a flat-tip screwdriver and remove the
cover on the back of the tailgate.
2. To open the tailgate, push the tailgate
while pushing the lever to the unlocking
direction.
■When You Cannot Open the Tailgate
Models without tailgate key cylinder
1When You Cannot Open or Close the Tailgate
What to do-Following up
After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have the
vehicle checked.
When you open the tailgate from inside, make sure
there is enough space around the tailgate, and it
does not hit anyone or any object.
Cover
Lever
Lock Unlock
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Information
This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information re quired by regulation.
Specifications.................................... 268
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .. 270
Engine Number and Transmission
Number.......... ............................ 270
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 271
Reporting Safety Defects ................. 272Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes.............. 273
Warranty Coverages ........................ 275
Authorized Manuals ......................... 277
Customer Service Information ......... 278
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
ModelHonda Fit
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating U.S.: 3,512 lbs (1,594 kg)
Canada: 1,594 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)U.S.: 1,921 lbs (872 kg)
Canada: 872 kg
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)U.S.: 1,619 lbs (735 kg)
Canada: 735 kg
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 13.1 – 14.8 oz (370 – 420 g)
Lubricant Type SP-10
■Engine Specifications
■Fuel
■Battery
■Washer Fluid
Displacement91.3 cu-in (1,497 cm 3
)
Spark Plugs NGK IZFR6K13
DENSOSKJ20DR-M13
Fuel: TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 10.6 US gal (40 )
Capacity/Type32AH(5)/40AH(20)
34AH(5)/40AH(20)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 )
Canada: 4.8 US qt (4.5 )
■Light Bulbs
*1: Sport models
*2: Not available on all models
Headlights (High/Low Beam)60/55W (HB2)
Fog Lights *1
55W (H11)
Parking/Side Marker Lights3.8W (Amber)
Front Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
Brake/Taillights21/5W
Back-Up Lights 16W
Rear Turn Signal Lights21W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake Light LED
Rear License Plate Light5W
Cargo Area Light 5W
Center Console Light *21.4W
Interior Lights
Map Lights *28W
Ceiling Light 8W
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uuSpecificationsu
Information
■Brake/Clutch Fluid
■Automatic Transmission Fluid
■Manual Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda ATF DW-1
(automatic transmission fluid)
Capacity Change 2.6 US qt (2.5 )
SpecifiedHonda Manual Transmission Fluid
Capacity Change 1.6 US qt (1.5 )
■Engine Oil
■Engine Coolant
*1: Automatic transmission models
*2: Manual transmission models
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 3.6 US qt (3.4 )
Change
including filter
3.8 US qt (3.6 )
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
1.18 US gal (4.47 ) *1
(change including the remaining
0.116 US gal (0.44 ) in the reserve tank)
1.15 US gal (4.37 ) *2

(change including the remaining
0.116 US gal (0.44 ) in the reserve tank)
■Tire
*1: All models except Sport models
*2: Sport models
*3: U.S. models and Canadian manual transmission models
RegularSize175/65R15 84S *1
185/55R16 83H *2
Pressure
psi (kPa[kgf/cm
2
])32 (220 [2.2]) *1
33 (230 [2.3]) *2
Compact
Spare Size T135/80D15 99M
*3
Pressure
psi (kPa[kgf/cm 2
]) 60 (420 [4.2])
*3
Wheel SizeRegular15 x 5 1/2J
*1
16 x 6J *2
Compact Spare15 x 4T *3
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