light HONDA HR-V 2019 Owner's Manual (in English)

Contents
This owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manu al (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular mo del may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications in cluded in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.2 Safe Driving P. 33
For Safe Driving P. 34 Seat Belts P. 40 Airbags P. 50
2Instrument Panel P. 79
Indicators P. 80 Gauges and Displays P. 112
2Controls P. 131
Clock P. 132 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 134
Opening and Closing the Windows P. 160
Operating the Switches Ar ound the Steering Wheel P. 163
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 198
2 Features P. 223
Audio System P. 224 Audio System Basic Operation P. 230, 251
Customized Features P. 341, 348 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 363, 386
2 Driving P. 417
Before Driving P. 418 Towing a Trailer P. 423
Braking P. 497 Parking Your Vehicle P. 504
2Maintenance P. 511
Before Performing Maintenance P. 512 Maintenance MinderTM P. 515
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 545
Heating and Cooling System
*/Climate Control System* Maintenance P. 564
2 Handling the Unexpected P. 573
Tools P. 574 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 576
Overheating P. 591 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 593 Fuses P. 598
2 Information P. 607
Specifications P. 608 Identification Numbers P. 610
Emissions Testing P. 613 Warranty Coverages P. 615
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Contents
Child Safety P. 64Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 77Safety Labels P. 78
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 154 Security System P. 157
Opening and Closing the Moonroof* P. 162
Adjusting the Mirrors P. 185 Adjusting the Seats P. 187
Heating and Cooling System
* P. 209 Climate Control System* P. 213
Audio Error Messages P. 319General Information on the Audio System P. 325
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 424 When Driving P. 426 Honda Sensing®* P. 454
Multi-View Rear Camera P. 505 Refueling P. 507 Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 509
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 523 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 535
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 549 Battery P. 560 Remote Transmitter Care P. 562
Cleaning P. 565 Accessories and Modifications P. 570
Engine Does Not Start P. 585 Jump Starting P. 588 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 590
Emergency Towing P. 603 When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 604
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 611 Reporting Safety Defects P. 612
Authorized Manuals P. 617 Customer Service Information P. 618
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 33
Instrument PanelP. 79
ControlsP. 131
FeaturesP. 223
DrivingP. 417
MaintenanceP. 511
Handling the UnexpectedP. 573
InformationP. 607
IndexP. 620
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Wipers/Washers (P177)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift Up)* (P439)
❙ (Display) Button* (P231)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift Down)* (P 439)
❙Audio Remote Control Buttons (P227)
❙Headlights/Turn Signals (P168)
❙Fog Lights* (P172)
❙LaneWatchTM * (P446)
❙ (Select/Reset) Knob (P114, 118)
❙Brightness Control (P180)
❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® System
(P363, 386)
❙Voice Control Buttons (P363, 386)
❙Navigation System Voice Control Buttons*
() See the Navigation System Manual
❙ (Information) Buttons* (P117)
❙SEL/RESET Button* (P118)
❙Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Buttons*
(P468)
❙Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
Button* (P482)
❙Cruise Control Buttons* (P441)
❙Horn (Press an area around .)
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Front Seat (P187)
❙Rearview Mirror (P185)
❙Side Airbags (P57)
❙Accessory Power Socket
(P204)
❙Side Curtain Airbags (P59)
❙Interior Lights (P198)
❙Seat Belts (P40)
❙Seat Belts (Installing a Child Seat) (P71)
❙Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P73)
❙Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P47)
❙Cargo Area Light (P199)
❙Cargo Cover* (P207)
❙Cargo Floor Box (P203)
❙Accessory Power Socket* (P204)
❙Rear Seat (P194)
❙LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P69)
❙Map Lights (P199)
❙Moonroof Switch* (P162)
❙Sun Visors
❙Vanity Mirrors
❙Grab Handle
❙Coat Hook (P205)
* Not available on all models
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Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Power Door Mirrors (P186)
❙Maintenance Under the Hood (P523)
❙Windshield Wipers (P177, 545)
❙Tires (P549, 576)
❙Fog Lights* (P172, 539)
❙Rear Wiper (P179, 547)
❙How to Refuel (P508)
❙Multi-View Rear Camera (P505)
❙Back-Up Lights (P542)
❙Brake/Tail/Rear Side Marker Lights (P543)
❙Rear Turn Signal Lights (P541)
❙Rear License Plate Lights (P544)
❙High-Mount Brake Light (P543)
❙Side Turn Signal Lights* (P168, 540)
❙Door Lock/Unlock Control (P137)
❙Opening/Closing the Tailgate (P154)
❙Tailgate Release Button (P155)
❙Lock Button* (P138)
❙Headlights (P169, 535)
❙Front Turn Signal Lights (P168, 537)
❙Front Side Marker Lights (P169, 538)
❙Parking/Daytime Running Lights (P538)
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Quick Reference Guide
Instrument Panel (P79)
Lights Indicators
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS) Indicator
Vehicle Stability Assist®
(VSA®) System Indicator
VSA ® OFF Indicator
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) System Indicator
Lights On Indicator High Beam Indicator
Immobilizer System
Indicator
Seat Belt Reminder
Indicator
System Indicators
CRUISE MAIN Indicator Supplemental Restraint
System Indicator
Door and Tailgate
Open Indicator
Tachometer
Speedometer
Fuel Gauge
Security System
Alarm Indicator
Shift Lever Position Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Gauges (P112)/Information Display* (P114)/Multi-Information Display*(P117)/
System Indicators
(P80)
Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
High Temperature
Indicator (Red)/Low
Temperature Indicator
(Blue)
System Indicators
System Indicators
Brake System Indicator
(Red)
CRUISE CONTROL
Indicator
System Indicators
Charging System
Indicator
ECON Mode
Indicator
Maintenance Minder
Indicator
Fog Light Indicator*
Brake System Indicator
(Amber)
M (7-speed manual shift mode)
Indicator/Shift Indicator*
Information Display
Automatic Brake Hold
System Indicator
Automatic Brake Hold
Indicator
Electric Parking Brake
System Indicator
Electric Parking Brake
Indicator All-Wheel Drive (
AWD)
System Indicator*Brake Depressing
Indicator
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS
Indicator
Models with information display
*
Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
002300
Lights On Indicator
System Indicators
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
Charging System
Indicator
Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS ) Indicator
Vehicle Stability Assist ®
(VSA ®) System
Indicator
VSA ® OFF Indicator
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
*
Electric Power
Steering (EPS) System
Indicator
Seat Belt Reminder
Indicator
System Indicators
Parking Brake and
Brake System
Indicator (Red) Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator
Tachometer Speedometer
Fuel Gauge
Security System Alarm Indicator
Shift Lever Position Indicator
Immobilizer System
Indicator
ECON Mode Indicator Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
Models with multi-information display
Parking Brake and
Brake System
Indicator (Amber)
System Indicators
Lights Indicators
High Beam Indicator
Fog Light Indicator*
Adaptive Cruise
Control (
ACC)
Indicator (Amber/
Green)
System Message
Indicator Collision Mitigation
Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) Indicator
Road Departure
Mitigation (RDM)
Indicator
Lane Keeping Assist
System (
LKAS)
Indicator (Amber/
Green)
Smart Entry System
Indicator
*
U.S.
Canada
Canada U.S.
High Temperature
Indicator (Red)/Low
Temperature Indicator
(Blue)Automatic Brake Hold
System Indicator
Automatic Brake Hold
IndicatorU.S.
Canada
Electric Parking Brake
System Indicator
Electric Parking Brake
IndicatorU.S.
Canada
Auto High-Beam
Indicator
All-Wheel Drive
(
AWD ) System
Indicator
*
M (7-speed manual shift mode ) Indicator/Shift Indicator*
Multi-Information Display
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Quick Reference Guide
ENGINE START/STOP
Button
* (P164)
Press the button to change the vehicle’s
power mode.
Turn Signals (P168)
Turn Signal Control Lever
Right
Left
Lights (P169)
Light Control Switches
U.S. models
Low Beam High Beam
Flashing
Canadian models
Low Beams
High Beams
Flashing the high beams
Wipers and Washers
(P177)
*1 : Models with automatic intermittent wipers
*2 : Models without automa tic intermittent wipers
Wiper/Washer Control Lever
MIST
OFF
AUTO
*1: Wiper speed varies automatically
INT*2: Low speed with intermittent
LO : Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe Pull toward
you to spray
washer fluid.
Adjustment Ring
*
(
-: Low Sensitivity*1
(-: Lower speed, fewer sweeps*2
(+: High Sensitivity*1
(+: Higher speed, more sweeps*2
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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P511)
Under the Hood (P523)
● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and window washer fluid.
Add when necessary.
● Check brake fluid.
● Check the battery condition monthly.
aPull the hood release handle under the corner of the
dashboard.
bLocate the hood latch lever, push it to the side, and then
raise the hood. Once you have raised the hood slightly,
you can release the lever.
cWhen finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly
locked in place.
Lights (P535)
● Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades (P545)
● Replace blades if they leave streaks
across the windshield.
Tires (P549)
● Inspect tires and wheels regularly.
● Check tire pressures regularly.
● Install snow tires for winter driving.
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
What to Do If
*1 : Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
The ignition switch does
not turn from
(0 to (q*1.
Why?
●The steering wheel may be locked.
●Try to turn the steering wheel left and
right while turning the ignition key.
●Move the steering wheel left and right
after pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button.
The ignition switch does
not turn from
(q to (0 and
I cannot remove the key.
Why?
The power mode does not
change from ACCESSORY
to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Why?
The shift lever should be moved to (P.
Why does the brake pedal
pulsate slightly when
applying the brakes?This can occur when the ABS activates and does not indicate a
problem. Apply firm, steady pressure on the brake pedal. Never
pump the brake pedal.
2 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (P502)
U.S. models without smart entry system
Canadian modelsModels without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
Models without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
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