ECU HONDA FIT 2017 3.G Quick Guide

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MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
Recommended Engine Oil
• Honda Genuine Motor Oil
•
Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil with an API Certification Seal on the
container
This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving and
that it meets the American Petroleum Institute’s
latest requirements.
Use Honda Genuine Motor Oil or another
commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for the
ambient temperature as shown.
Y

ou may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certifi\
cation Seal
and is of the specified viscosity grade.
Engine Oil
Park the vehicle on level ground, and wait approximately three minutes after turning
the engine off before you check the oil.
Checking the Oil
1.
Remove the dipstick (orange).
2.
Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper
towel.
3.
Insert the dipstick back all the way into its hole.
4.
Remove the dipstick again, and check the level.
It should be between the upper and lower marks.
Add oil if necessary.
Ambient temperature
Upper mark
Lower mark
Adding Oil 1.
Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2.
Add oil slowly.
3.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten it
securely.
4.
Wait for three minutes and recheck the engine oil
dipstick.
Resetting the Engine Oil Life If you change or replace the vehicle’s engine oil yourself, you must reset the
engine oil life.
1.
Press the select/reset knob until the oil life
screen is displayed.
2.
Press and hold the knob for 10 seconds, or until
the maintenance codes and oil life blink.
3.
Press and hold the knob for 5 seconds, or until
the maintenance codes disappear and the
engine oil life display returns to 100%.
Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark. Overfilling the eng\
ine oil can result
in leaks and engine damage.
NOTICE
Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance service results\
in the
system showing incorrect maintenance intervals, which can lead to seriou\
s
mechanical problems.
NOTICE
Engine oil fill cap

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MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode with enough force to\
kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery maintenance, wear protective clothing and a \
face shield, or have a skilled technician do it.
WARNING
Checking the Battery
The battery condition is monitored by a sensor on the negative terminal.\
If there is a
problem with the battery, the charging system indicator appears (see page 24). Have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Check the battery terminals for corrosion monthly.
For jump starting, see page 98.
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead\

compounds. Wash your hands after handling.
Changing Wiper Blades
If the wiper blades leave streaks across the windshield, try cleaning th\
em first with a
paper towel or soft cloth and wiper fluid. If the wiper blade rubber h\
as deteriorated,
you should change the wiper blades.
Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
1.
Lift the driver side wiper arm first, then the
passenger side.
2.
Press and hold the tab, then slide the blade
from the wiper arm.
3.
Slide the wiper blade out from its holder by
pulling the tabbed end out.
4.
Slide the new wiper blade onto the holder from
the bottom end. The tab on the blade should fit
in the indent of the top of the wiper holder.
5.
Slide the wiper blade onto the wiper arm
securely.
6.
Lower the passenger side wiper arm first, then
the driver side.
Lock tab
Blade
Ta b Blade
Avoid dropping the wiper arm, as it may damage the windshield.
NOTICE

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INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
Phone Commands
The system accepts these commands on most screens.
Info CommandsThe system accepts these commands on most screens.
•
Trip computer
•
Display traffic list*
•
Display traffic on my route* •
Display clock
•
Display wallpaper
On-screen Commands
The system accepts these commands on any screen where applicable. All
available commands are highlighted in yellow when you press the Talk button.
•
Next (or previous)
•
Up (or down)
•
Right (or left)
•
Return
•
OK (excluding Startup Confirmation screen)
•
Delete
*if equipped
• Dial/call by number
•
Dial/call by name
•
Call (phone number or name)
INDEX
ABS........................................................................\
...... 25
Accessory Power Socket ........................................ 47
Airbags........................................................................\
.. 9 About Your Airbags
................................................ 11
Advanced Airbags .................................................... 9
Airbag Care ............................................................. 14
Airbag System Components ................................. 13
Airbag System Indicators ..................................... 11
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................................. 9
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ........................... 12
Side Airbags ............................................................ 10
Side Curtain Airbags .............................................. 10
SRS Indicator .......................................................... 11
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......................... 25,

91
Audio Commands
.................................................... 138
Audio Operation ........................................................ 47
Accessory Power Socket ..................................... 47
Auxiliary Input Jack ............................................... 48
Bluetooth Audio ................................................ 55,

63
Color Audio System
................................................ 50
Compact Disc (CD) ........................................... 52, 60
FM/AM Radio .................................................... 51,

58
HDMI Port
................................................................ 47
HDMI Video ............................................................. 65
HondaLink ................................................................ 57
iPod ..................................................................... 53,

61
Pandora
.................................................................... 64
SiriusXM Radio ....................................................... 59
Sound ....................................................................... 49
Steering Wheel Controls ....................................... 48
Touchscreen Operation ......................................... 56
USB Flash Drive ................................................ 54,

62
USB Port
.................................................................. 47
AUX Commands.......................................................

139
Auxiliary Input Jack
.................................................. 48
Battery ...................................................................... 120
Bluetooth Audio...................................................

55, 63
Bluetooth Audio Commands.................................. 139
Bluetooth Handsfreelink (HFL)
................................ 66
E-Mail ....................................................................... 74
HFL Controls ...................................................... 66,

69
HondaLink Assist
.................................................... 73
Making a Call .................................................... 68,

72
Pairing a Phone
................................................ 67,

71
Phonebook
......................................................... 68,

72
Siri Eyes Free
.......................................................... 75
SMS Text Messaging ............................................. 74
Speed Dial ......................................................... 68,

73
Talk Button Tips
...................................................... 70Brake Assist System.................................................

91
Brake Fluid ............................................................... 119
Brake system ....................................................... 24,

25
Braking........................................................................\
90 Brightness Control
.................................................... 35
Calibration ................................................................ 102
Carbon Monoxide Gas................................................

4
Changing a Flat Tire
................................................ 104
Changing Settings ..................................................... 46
Changing Wiper Blades ......................................... 121
Charging system........................................................ 24 Child Safety
................................................................ 15
Childproof Door Locks ........................................... 31
Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ......... 18
Child Seat ................................................................... 17
Adding Security with a Tether .............................. 20
Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ......... 18
Selecting a Child Seat ........................................... 17
Climate Control Commands ................................... 137
Climate Control System ............................................ 44
Clock........................................................................\
.... 45
Color Audio System
.................................................. 50
Compact Disc (CD) .............................................. 52,

60
Compact Disc (CD) Commands
............................. 138
Contact Us ................................................................ 133
Continuously Variable T

ransmission (CVT)
...........88
Coolant ...................................................................... 118
Cruise Control ............................................................ 93
CRUISE MAIN ............................................................ 27
CUSTOMER Information.........................................

132
Customized Features
................................................ 46
CVT ........................................................................\
...... 88
Dashboard and Other Controls ................................. 2
Destination ................................................................. 79
Detour ........................................................................\
. 82
Dialing a Number ................................................ 68,

72
Door Mirrors
.............................................................. 42
Door Operation .......................................................... 31
Doors ........................................................................\
... 30
Door/tailgate open .................................................... 26
DOT Tire Quality Grading ....................................... 127