warning HONDA HR-V 2016 2.G Repair Manual

Continued441
uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uChanging a Flat Tire
Handling the Unexpected
1. Put the flat tire in the storage bag provided
with your vehicle.
u The storage bag is in the tool case.
2. Knot the top of the storage bag.
3. Store the jack in its holder. Turn the jack’s
end bracket to lock it in place.
4. Securely put the wheel nut wrench and jack
handle bar back in the tool case.
5. Bore through the bag, and pass the holding
belt through the hole of the bag and the
wheel of the flat tire as shown.
6. Place the flat tire in the cargo area, and
thread the belt through the rear anchor as
shown.
7. Pass the belt through the ring, and tighten
the belt to secure the flat tire in place.
■Storing the Flat Tire
AWD models
1Storing the Flat Tire
3WARNING
Loose items can fly around the interior in a
crash and can seriously injure the
occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools securely
before driving.
Belt
Rear Anchor
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446
Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jump er cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
u Remove the cover from the under-hood
fuse box.
2 Engine Compartment Fuse Box P. 456
2.Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u Connect when using the automotive
battery charger to boost your 12-volt
battery, select a lo wer charging voltage
than 15-volt. Check the charger manual
for the proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the stud bolt as shown. Do
not connect this jumper cable to any other
part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster
Battery
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449Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The high temperature indicator (red) co mes on or the engine suddenly loses
power.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the engine running and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides.
Then open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the high temperature
indicator on may da mage the engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
450
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
stop the engine once the high temperature
indicator goes off.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately stop the engine.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level an d check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the reserve tank is
low, add coolant until it reaches the
MAX mark.
u If there is no coolan t in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.
■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, restart it and check the high temperature
indicator.
If the high temperature indicator is off, resume driving. If it stays on, contact a dealer
for repairs.
1 How to Handle Overheating
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.MAX
Reserve Tank
MIN
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451
Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 390
3.Start the engine and check th e low oil pressure indicator.
u The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
u The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Stop the engine
and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Turn off the heating and cooling system*/climate control system*, rear
defogger, and other electrical system s, and immediately contact a dealer
for repairs.
1 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the battery.
* Not available on all models
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480
Index
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .............................................. 99
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 104
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 414
Driving ....................................................... 313
Braking .................................................... 363
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 333
Cruise Control ......................................... 344
Shifting Gear ........................... 334, 336, 340
Starting the Engine .......................... 325, 328
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 424
E
ECO Assist System......................................... 9
ECON Button ............................................. 343
ECON Mode Indicator ................................. 81
Electric Parking Brake
Indicator .................................................... 73
Electric Parking Brake System Indicator ............................................ 73, 454
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 78, 453
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 354
Emergency ................................................. 461
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 471
Engine
Coolant ................................................... 394
Jump Starting .......................................... 446
Number ................................................... 468
Oil ........................................................... 389 Starting ........................................... 325, 328
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 122
Engine Coolant ......................................... 394
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 395
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 394
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 77
Low Temperature Indicator........................ 77
Overheating ............................................ 449
Engine Oil ................................................. 389
Adding .................................................... 391
Checking................................................. 390
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 383
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 75, 451
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 389
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................................. 69
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 427
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 139
F
Features.................................................... 175
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 424
Oil ........................................................... 392
Flat Tire ..................................................... 434
Floor Mats ................................................. 426
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 397
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 396
Engine Coolant ....................................... 394 Manual Transmission .............................. 396
Windshield Washer ................................. 398
FM/AM Radio ................................... 189, 211
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 80
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 147
Folding the Rear Seat Up ........................ 148
Foot Brake ................................................ 365
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .......... 347
Indicator ................................................... 83
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 47
Front Seats ................................................ 140
Adjusting ................................................ 140
Fuel ..................................................... 22, 374
Economy................................................. 376
Gauge ...................................................... 91
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 76
Recommendation.................................... 374
Refueling .......................................... 22, 374
Fuel Economy ........................................... 376
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 22, 375
Message ................................................. 452
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 22, 375
Fuses ......................................................... 456
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 460
Locations ................................................ 456
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy................................................. 376
Gauge ...................................................... 91
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481
Index
Information............................................. 374
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 76
Refueling ................................................ 374
Gauges ........................................................ 88
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Continuously Variable Transmission ................................. 334, 336
Manual Transmission .............................. 341
Glass (care) ....................................... 425, 428
Glove Box ................................................. 152
H
Halogen Bulbs .................................. 399, 401
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 431
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 260, 283
Menus ............................................ 262, 286
Phone Setup ................................... 266, 291
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Head Restraints ........................................ 142
Headlights ................................................ 127
Aiming.................................................... 399
Dimming......................................... 127, 131
Operating ............................................... 127
Heated Door Mirrors ............................... 135
Heated Windshield .................................. 136
Heating and Cooling System ................... 161
Cooling................................................... 164
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 164
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 424 Heating ................................................... 163
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 260, 283
High Beam Indicator .................................. 80
Hill Start Assist System ..................... 327, 331
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 468
Engine and Transmission ......................... 468
Vehicle Identification ............................... 468
Ignition Switch .......................................... 122
Illumination Control ................................. 134
Knob ....................................................... 134
Immobilizer System .................................. 116
Indicator .................................................... 81
Important Handling Information .............. 32
Indicators .................................................... 72
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) .............................. 82
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 77
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 74, 366
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 73, 366
Brake Depressing ....................................... 74
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 72
Brake System (Red) ............................ 72, 453
Charging System ............................... 75, 451
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 82, 345
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 82, 344
Door and Tailgate Open ...................... 34, 78
ECON Mode .............................................. 81
Electric Parking Brake ................................ 73
Electric Parking Brake System ............. 73, 454 Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System ............................................ 78, 453
Fog Light ................................................... 80
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .............. 83
High Beam ................................................ 80
High Temperature ..................................... 77
Immobilizer System ................................... 81
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................. 84
Lights On .................................................. 80
Low Fuel ................................................... 76
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 75, 451
Low Temperature ...................................... 77
Low Tire Pressure .............................. 79, 359
Maintenance Minder
TM...................... 82, 383
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 75, 452
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 36, 76
Security System Alarm ............................... 82
Shift Lever Position .................................... 75
Smart Entry System ................................... 79
Starter System ........................................... 80
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 54, 77
TPMS ........................................................ 79
Transmission ............................................. 76
Turn Signal ................................................ 80
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA® )
System ............................................ 78, 354
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 78, 355
Washer Level ............................................. 82
Information .............................................. 465
Information Display ................................... 89
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482
Index
Instrument Panel........................................ 71
Brightness Control ................................... 134
Interior Lights ........................................... 150
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 138
Internet Radio ................................... 220, 221
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ................. 432, 438
Jump Starting ............................................ 446
K
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 104
Keys ............................................................. 96
Lockout Prevention .................................. 104
Number Tag .............................................. 97
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 108
Remote Transmitter ................................... 99
Types and Functions .................................. 96
Won’t Turn ................................................ 25
Kickdown (Continuously Variable Transmission) ........................................... 333
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) .............. 351
Indicator .................................................... 84
LaneWatch
TM............................................. 356
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 62 Lights
................................................. 127, 399
Bulb Replacement ................................... 399
Daytime Running Lights........................... 131
Fog Lights ............................................... 130
High Beam Indicator .................................. 80
Interior .................................................... 150
Light Switches ......................................... 127
Lights On Indicator .................................... 80
Turn Signals ............................................ 127
Load Limits ................................................ 317
Locking/Unlocking ...................................... 96
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 109
Childproof Door Locks............................. 108
From Inside ............................................. 105
From Outside ............................................ 99
Keys .......................................................... 96
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 104
Using a Key ............................................. 103
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 104
Low Battery Charge ................................. 451
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 76
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 75, 451
Lower Anchors ............................................ 62
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................. 467
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 317
M
Maintenance............................................. 379
Battery .................................................... 420
Brake Fluid .............................................. 397 Cleaning ................................................. 425
Coolant .................................................. 394
Heating and Cooling System/Climate Control
System .................................................. 424
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 383
Oil .......................................................... 390
Precautions ............................................. 381
Radiator .................................................. 395
Remote Transmitter ................................ 422
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 399
Safety ..................................................... 381
Service Items ........................................... 385
Tires........................................................ 411
Transmission Fluid ................................... 396
Under the Hood ...................................... 387
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 75, 452
Manual Transmission ............................... 340
Reverse Lockout ...................................... 342
Map Lights ................................................ 151
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 317
Meters, Gauges .......................................... 88
Mirrors ...................................................... 138
Adjusting ................................................ 138
Door ....................................................... 139
Exterior ................................................... 139
Interior Rearview ..................................... 138
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 377
Moonroof ................................................. 121
MP3 ................................... 191, 197, 214, 222
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 372
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483
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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