reset HONDA HR-V 2016 2.G Owner's Guide

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Maintenance
Maintenance MinderTM
If the engine oil life is less than 15%, you will see the Maintenance Minder messages
appear on the information display every time you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1. The messages notify you when to change the engine oil, or when to bring your
vehicle to a dealer for indicated maintenance services.
To Use Maintenance MinderTM
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (w*1.
2. Press the (select/reset) knob repeatedly
until the engine oil life appears on the
information display.
The Maintenance Minder indicator ( ) stays
on in the instrument panel after the engine oil
life becomes 0% . Have the indicated
maintenance done by a dealer immediately.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Displaying the Engine Oil Life1 Displaying the Engine Oil Life
Based on the engine ope rating conditions, the
remaining engine oi l life is calculated and displayed
as a percentage.
Displayed Engine Oil Life (%)Calculated Engine Oil Life (%)
100 100 to 91
9090 to 81
80 80 to 71
7070 to 61
60 60 to 51
5050 to 41
40 40 to 31
3030 to 21
20 20 to 16
1515 to 11
10 10 to 6
55 to 1
00
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Maintenance
To switch the display, pres s the (select/reset) knob.
■Maintenance Minder Messages on the Information Display
Oil Life DisplayExplanationInformationMaintenance Minder Indicator
The engine oil life indicator starts
to appear along with other due
soon maintenance item codes
when the remaining oil life
becomes 15 percent.The engine oil is approaching the
end of its service life.
Starts to come on when the
remaining engine oil life becomes
15 percent.
It goes off when the display is
switched.
The SERVICE message also starts
to appear along with the engine oil
life indicator and the maintenance
item codes.The engine oil has almost reached
the end of its service life, and the
maintenance items should be
inspected and serviced as soon as
possible.
The remaining engine oil life has
passed its service life, and a
negative distance appears after
driving over 10 miles (U.S. models)
or 10 km (Canadian models). The
negative distance on the display
blinks.The engine oil life has passed.
The maintenance items must be
inspected and serviced
immediately.
Stays on as a reminder even when
the display is switched.
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Continued
Maintenance
■Maintenance Service Items
Maintenance Minder Message
Maintenance
Minder Indicator
Sub Items Main Item
1Maintenance Service Items
•Independent of the Maintenance Minder
information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years.
•Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000
km).
•Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if
they are noisy.
*1: If a message SERVICE does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the
engine oil every year.
# : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty.
CODEMaintenance Main Items
A
●Replace engine oil*1
B●Replace engine oil*1 and oil filter●Inspect front and rear brakes●Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots●Inspect suspension components●Inspect driveshaft boots●Inspect brake hoses and li nes (Including ABS/VSA)●Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids●Inspect exhaust system#
●Inspect fuel lines and connections#
*2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and
from diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen filter every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*4: Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds results in higher transmission temperatures. This requires transmission fluid changes more frequently than recommended by the Maintenance
Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions, have the transmission fluid changed
every 25,000 miles (40,000 km).
CODEMaintenance Sub Items
1
●Rotate tires
2●Replace air cleaner element*2
●Replace dust and pollen filter*3
●Inspect drive belt
3
●Replace transmission fluid*4
4●Replace spark plugs●Inspect valve clearance
5
●Replace engine coolant
6●Replace rear differential fluid*
Continuously variable transmission models only
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
Reset the engine oil life display if yo u have performed the maintenance service.
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1.
2. Display the engine oil life by repeatedly
pressing the (select/reset) knob.
3. Press and hold the knob for ten seconds
or more.
u The engine oil life indicator and the
maintenance item codes blink.
4. Press the knob for five seconds or more.
u The displayed maintenance items
disappear, and the engine oil life display
returns to 100%.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Resetting the Display1 Resetting the Display
NOTICE
Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance
service results in the sy stem showing incorrect
maintenance intervals, which can lead to serious
mechanical problems.
The dealer will reset the en gine oil life display after
completing the required ma intenance service. If
someone other than a deal er performs maintenance
service, reset the engine oil life display yourself.
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Maintenance
Battery
Checking the Battery
The battery condition is being monitored by the sensor on the negative terminal. If
there is a problem with the sensor, the warning message on the information display
will let you know. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Check the battery termina ls for corrosion monthly.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Audio System Theft Protection P. 179
•The clock resets.
2 Clock P. 94
•The navigation system* is disabled.
2 Refer to the navigation system manual
1Battery
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Consult a dealer for more information.
3WARNING
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 prot ective clothing and
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do
it.
* Not available on all models
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Index
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 468
O
Odometer................................................... 90
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 323
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 389
Adding ................................................... 391
Checking ................................................ 390
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 383
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 75, 451
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 389
Viscosity.................................................. 389
Opening and Closing the Moonroof ...... 121
Opening/Closing
Hood ...................................................... 388
Moonroof ............................................... 121
Power Windows...................................... 119
Tailgate................................................... 113
Overheating ............................................. 449
P
Paddle Shifters (7-Speed Manual Shift
Mode) ....................................... 21, 338, 339
Pandora ®.................................................. 221
Panic Mode ............................................... 118
Parking ..................................................... 371
Parking Brake ........................................... 363 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator
................. 55
Passing Indicators ..................................... 127
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 200, 225
Power Windows ........................................ 119
Precautions While Driving ....................... 332
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle .................................................. 332
Rain ......................................................... 332
Pregnant Women ....................................... 42
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 434
R
Radiator.................................................... 395
Radio (FM/AM) .................................. 189, 211
Radio Data System (RDS) .................. 190, 212
RDS (Radio Data System) .................. 190, 212
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 471
Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System
TM.................................................. 358
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ..................................................... 135
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ....................... 147
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 138
Refueling ................................................... 374
Fuel Gauge ................................................ 91
Gasoline .......................................... 374, 466
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 76
Regulations ............................... 361, 414, 469
Remote Transmitter ................................... 99 Replacement
Battery .................................................... 422
Bulbs ....................................................... 399
Fuses ............................................... 456, 458
Tires ........................................................ 417
Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 407, 409
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 470
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 90
S
Safe Driving................................................ 29
Safety Check ............................................... 34
Safety Labels ............................................... 70
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 35
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 40
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 37
Checking................................................... 43
Detachable Anchor.................................... 41
Fastening .................................................. 38
Installing a Child Seat wi th a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 64
Pregnant Women ...................................... 42
Reminder .................................................. 36
Warning Indicator ............................... 36, 76
Seat Heaters .............................................. 160
Seats .......................................................... 140
Adjusting ................................................ 140
Front Seats .............................................. 140
Rear Seats ............................................... 146
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Index
Security System......................................... 116
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 81
Security System Alarm Indicator ................. 82
Select Lever ................................. 21, 334, 340
Operation .......................... 21, 335, 336, 337
Releasing ................................................. 448
Won’t Move ............................................ 448
Select/Reset Knob ....................................... 89
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 61
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 182
Setting the Clock ........................................ 94
Shift Lever ........................... 21, 334, 336, 340
Shift Lever Position Indicator ..... 75, 335, 337
Shifting (Transmission) ............. 334, 336, 340
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 40
Side Airbags ................................................ 51
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 53
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 230
Snow Tires ................................................. 419
Spare Tire .......................................... 434, 467
Spark Plugs ................................................ 466
Specifications ............................................ 466
Specified Fuel .................................... 374, 466
Speedometer ............................................... 88
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 47
Starter System Indicator ............................. 80
Starting the Engine .......................... 325, 328
Does Not Start ......................................... 443
Engine Switch Buzzer............................... 122
Jump Starting .......................................... 446 Steering Wheel
......................................... 137
Adjusting ................................................ 137
Stopping ................................................... 371
Summer Tires ............................................ 419
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 47
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 122
T
Tachometer ................................................. 88
Tailgate ..................................................... 113
Unable to Open....................................... 462
Temperature High Temperature Indicator ....................... 77
Low Temperature Indicator........................ 77
Tie-down Hooks ....................................... 158
Time (Setting) ............................................. 94
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 359
Indicator.................................................... 79
Tires ........................................................... 411
Air Pressure ..................................... 412, 467
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 411
Inspection ............................................... 411
Labeling .................................................. 412
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 434
Regulations ............................................. 414
Rotation .................................................. 418
Spare Tire ........................................ 434, 467
Summer .................................................. 419 Tire Chains.............................................. 419
Wear Indicators....................................... 416
Winter .................................................... 419
Tonneau Cover ......................................... 159
Tools ......................................................... 432
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 319
Towing Your Vehicle ............................... 320
Emergency .............................................. 461
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 359
Indicator ................................................... 79
Transmission ............................. 334, 336, 340
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ................... 338
Continuously Variable ............................. 333
Fluid ....................................................... 396
Manual ................................................... 340
Number .................................................. 468
Shift Lever Position Indicator ..... 75, 335, 337
Trip Meter .................................................. 90
Troubleshooting ...................................... 431
Blown Fuse ..................................... 456, 458
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 25
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 26
Emergency Towing ................................. 461
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 443
Noise When Braking ................................. 26
Overheating ............................................ 449
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 434
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 26, 108
Shift Lever Won’t Move .......................... 448
Warning Indicators.................................... 72
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