warning HONDA HR-V 2017 2.G Repair Manual

uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uChanging a Flat Tire
440
Handling the Unexpected
1. Remove the center cap.
2. Place the flat tire face down in the spare tire
well.
3. Remove the spacer cone from the wing
bolt, flip it over, and insert it back on the
bolt. Secure the flat tire with the wing bolt.
4. Securely store the wheel nut wrench, jack
handle bar and jack back in the tool case.
Store the case in the cargo area under the
cargo floor lid.
■Storing the Flat Tire
2WD 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.For full-size
tire
For compact
spare tire
Wing BoltSpacer
Cone
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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 jumper 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 e ngine 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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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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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. 388
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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481
Index
F
Features.................................................... 175
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 423
Oil .......................................................... 390
Flat Tire ..................................................... 434
Floor Mats ................................................ 425
Fluids
Brake/Clutch ........................................... 395
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) .................................................... 394
Engine Coolant ....................................... 392
Manual Transmission .............................. 394
Windshield Washer ................................. 396
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
Information ............................................. 374
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 76
Refueling ................................................. 374
Gauges ........................................................ 88
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Continuously Variable Transmission .................................. 334, 336
Manual Transmission ............................... 341
Glass (care) ........................................ 424, 427
Glove Box .................................................. 152
H
Halogen Bulbs ................................... 397, 399
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 .................................................... 397
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............................... 423
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
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482
Index
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 Wa rning (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, 381
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
VSA ® On and Off .................................... 355
Washer Level ............................................. 82
Information .............................................. 465
Information Display ................................... 89
Instrument Panel ........................................ 71
Brightness Control................................... 134
Interior Lights ........................................... 150 Interior Rearview Mirror
......................... 138
Internet Radio .................................. 220, 221J
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 ................................ 101
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
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Index
Opening/ClosingHood ....................................................... 386
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 Front 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.................................................... 393
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, 413, 469
Remote Transmitter ................................. 101
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 421
Bulbs ....................................................... 397
Fuses ............................................... 456, 458
Tires ........................................................ 416
Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 405, 407
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
Security System ........................................ 116
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 81
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 82
Select Lever ........................ 21, 334, 336, 340
Operation ................................. 21, 335, 337
Releasing ................................................ 448
Won’t Move ........................................... 448
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Index
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 ................................................ 418
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, 125
Jump Starting ......................................... 446
Steering Wheel ........................................ 137
Adjusting ................................................ 137
Stopping ................................................... 371
Summer Tires ............................................ 418
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 47
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................ 4, 5, 122T
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, 455
Tires ........................................................... 409
Air Pressure ..................................... 411, 467
Checking and Maintaining ....................... 409
Inspection ................................................ 410
Labeling .................................................. 411
Puncture (Flat Tire) ................................... 434
Regulations ............................................. 413
Rotation .................................................. 417
Spare Tire ........................................ 434, 467
Summer .................................................. 418
Tire Chains .............................................. 418
Wear Indicators ....................................... 415
Winter ..................................................... 418
Tools .......................................................... 432
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 319
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 320
Emergency .............................................. 461 TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) .................................................... 359
Indicator............................................ 79, 455
Transmission ............................. 334, 336, 340
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode .................... 338
Continuously Variable ............................. 333
Fluid ........................................................ 394
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
Turn Signals .............................................. 127
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 80
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