engine oil HONDA INSIGHT 2012 2.G Owner's Guide

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Î
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Specif ications
382
Dimensions
Weights
Seating CapacitiesCapacities
Engine 172.3 in (4,377 mm)
66.7 in (1,695 mm)
56.2 in (1,427 mm)
100.4 in (2,550 mm)
58.3 in (1,481 mm)
58.0 in (1,472 mm)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb. 3.4 US qt (3.2
)
3.2 US qt (3.0)
4.0 US qt (3.8)
Total
Front
Rear 5
2
3
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine
Reserve tank capacity: 0.116 US gal (0.44
)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
4.76 US qt (4.50)
Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Automatic
transmission
fluid (CVTF)
Windshield
washer
reservoir
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs 10.8 : 1
82 cu-in (1,339 cm
)
2.87 x 3.15 in (73.0 x 80.0 mm) 3.0 US qt (2.8
)
5.5 US qt (5.2)
10.6 US gal (40
)
1.165 US gal (4.41)
1.295 US gal (4.90)
Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC i-VTEC gasoline engine with Hybrid Electric Motor
DILFR6J11
Front
Rear
Approx.
1:
2: Change
Total
Change
Including filter
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
(NGK)
1
2

CONT INUED
....................................
Accessories . 256
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.....................................
Position) . 131
.............
Accessory Power Socket . 157
................
Active Head Restraints . 144
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 313
.............................
Airbag (SRS) . 10, 25
...
Airbags, Additional Information . 25
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 37
..........
AdvancedAirbagSystem .30
.............................
Airbag Service . 36
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 35
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 34
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 34
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work . 28
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 32
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
.........................................
Work . 33
........................
SRS Components . 25
..............
Air Conditioning System . 164
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires . 341................................
Ambient Meter . 72
......................................
Antif reeze . 317
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator . 64, 289
...................................
Operation . 289
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 221
Anti-thef t Steering Column
............................................
Lock . 131
..........................................
Armrest . 146
................................
Audio System . 170
.......................
Auto Door Locking . 109
...................
Auto Door Unlocking . 110
................................
Auto Idle Stop . 283
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 224
.
Automatic Transmission (CVT) . 273
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .382
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 420
Paddle Shif ters in the
..............................
D Position . 278
Paddle Shif ters in the ...............................
S Position . 281
.....
Recommended Shif t Points . 282
.......................................
Shif ting . 274
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators . 273 ................
Shif t Lever Positions . 275
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 277
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack . 220
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator . 63, 366
............................
Jump Starting . 360
..............................
Maintenance . 346
............................
Specif ications . 383
..............................
Bef ore Driving . 245
....................................
Belts,Seat .9,21
...........................
Beverage Holder . 156
.......
Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink. 227
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 289
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 246
....................
Bulb Replacement . 332
...........................................
Fluid . 321
...................
Pad Wear Indicator . 288
.......................................
Parking . 151
...........
System Indicator . 63, 64, 368
Index
A
B
INDEX
I

.............................
Braking System . 287
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 246
Brightness Control,
...............................
Instruments . 124
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights . 329
..............................
Brake Lights . 332
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 328
.........
Front Turn Signal Lights . 327
.................................
Headlights . 323
..........................
Parking Lights . 326
..........
Rear Turn Signal Lights . 329
............................
Specif ications . 383
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen . 323
.........................
Cargo Area Cover . 153
..........................
Cargo Area Light . 162
............................
Capacities Chart . 382
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 56
.............................
Carrying Cargo . 258
.............
CAUTION, Explanation of . iii
..................................
Ceiling Light . 161
..............................
Center Pockets . 159
...................................
Center Tray . 158 ........................
Certif ication Label . 380
............................................
Chains . 314
....................
Changing a Flat Tire . 351
Changing Oil
........................................
How to . 314
......................................
When to . 301
...
Charging System Indicator . 63, 366
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 264
.....................................
Child Saf ety . 38
Child Seats
.............
LATCH Anchor System . 47
.............................
Lower Anchor . 47
............................
Tether Anchor . 51
................
Childproof Door Locks . 134
.............................
Climate Control . 164
.........................
Clock, Setting the . 222
........................
CO in the Exhaust . 389
............
Cold Weather, Starting in . 265
..............................
Compact Spare . 350
.................
Console Compartment . 158
.............
Controls, Instruments and . 59
Coolant
........................................
Adding . 317
....................................
Checking . 252
.........................
Proper Solution . 317
...............
Temperature Indicator . 67 Crankcase Emissions Control
........................................
System . 389
............
Cruise Control Operation . 224
.........................
Customer Service . 396
...............
DANGER, Explanation of . iii
...................................
Dashboard . 3, 60
..............
Daytime Running Lights . 123
............
Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 398
..............
Def ogger, Rear Window . 126
......
Def rosting the Windows . 167, 168
....................................
Dimensions . 382
.............
Dimming the Headlights . 120
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission . 320
..................................
Engine Oil . 251
........................
Directional Signals . 120
Disc Brake Pad Wear
...................................
Indicators . 288
.....................................
Disc Player . 190
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil . 316
Index
C D
II

CONT INUED
Doors...................
Auto Door Locking . 109
...............
Auto Door Unlocking . 110
............
Childproof Door Locks . 134
............
Locking and Unlocking . 133
..........
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 384
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
...........................................
Driving . 263
....................................
Economy . 253
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 334 ...................................
Fan, Interior . 166
.........................................
Features . 163
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 247
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen . 334
...............................................
Oil . 315
...........
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 125
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 351
.....................................
Floor Mats . 333
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission . 320
..........................................
Brake . 321
..................
Windshield Washer . 319
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception . 214
........................
Four-way Flashers . 125
............................
Front Airbags . 10, 25
........................
Eco Assist System . 266
.......
Eco Guide Feedback Monitor . 81
................................
ECON Button . 124
..................................
ECON Mode . 124
..............................
Economy, Fuel . 253
............
Emergencies on the Road . 349
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 360
.....
Brake System Indicator . 63, 368
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 351
Charging System
...........................
Indicator . 63, 366
..................
Checking the Fuses . 371 Low Oil Pressure
...........................
Indicator . 62, 365
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp . 62, 367
..................
Overheated Engine . 362
.........................
Emergency Brake . 151
....................
Emergency Flashers . 125
...........
Emergency Hatch Opener . 140
......................
Emergency Towing . 376
.......................
Emissions Controls . 389
........................
Emissions Testing . 392
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant . 317
Coolant Temperature
...................................
Indicator . 67
.........................
If It Won’t Start . 358
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp . 62, 367
.........................
Oil Lif e Display . 301
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 365
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 312
...............................
Overheating . 362
............................
Specif ications . 382
............................
Speed Limiter . 276
.......................................
Starting . 265
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 389 ...............................
Exhaust Fumes . 56
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by . 19
Index
F
E
INDEX
III

..................................
Maintenance . 299
......
Main Items and Sub Items . 306
........................................
Minder . 301
Owner’s Maintenance
...................................
Checks . 309
..........................................
Saf ety . 300
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 62, 367
.........................
Meters, Gauges . 61, 72
...................
Methanol in Gasoline . 246
...........................................
Mirrors . 147
....................................
Adjusting . 147
........................................
Heated . 148
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 275
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 246
...................
NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 380
Octane Requirement,
.............................
Gasoline . 246, 296 .........................................
Odometer . 79
Oil
........................
Change, How to . 314
......................
Change, When to . 301
......................
Checking Engine . 251
..............
Pressure Indicator . 62, 365
.......
Selecting Proper Viscosity . 313
.........
ON (Ignition Key Position) . 132
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery . 389
............................
Outside Mirrors . 147
....
Outside Temperature Indicator . 80
....................
Overheating, Engine . 362
....
Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 309
.........................
Oxygenated Fuels . 240
..............................
Paddle Shif ters . 278
............
Panel Brightness Control . 124
........................
Park Gear Position . 275
...........................................
Parking . 286
...............................
Parking Brake . 151
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator . 63, 368
...............................
Parking Lights . 120 ..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 286
.............................
PGM-FI System . 390
..................
Playing the Radio . 171, 183
........................
Playing a Disc . 175, 190
............................
PlayinganiPod
. 197
Playing a USB Flash Memory ........................................
Device . 204
...................................
Pollen Filter . 334
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
.........
Protecting Adults and Teens . 12
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 20
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
........................
Protecting Children . 38
.......................
Protecting Inf ants . 43
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 52
.........
Protecting Small Children . 44
...................
Radiator Overheating . 362
..........
Radio/Disc/Sound System . 170
.................
Radio Thef t Protection . 221
...................
Readiness Codes . 367, 392
Rear Lights, Bulb
..............................
Replacement . 329
..........................
Rear View Mirror . 147
Index
O P
R
M
N
VI

CONT INUED
..................................
Saf ety Belts . 9, 21
............
Safety Defects, Reporting . 398 .................................
Saf ety Features . 8
.........................................
Airbags . 10
.......................................
Seat Belts . 9
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 57
..............................
Saf ety Messages . iii
.....................................
Seat Belts . 9, 21
...............
Additional Information . 21
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners . 23
.....................................
Cleaning . 333
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 17, 22
........................
Maintenance . 24, 333
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper . 21, 62
...................
System Components . 21
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 19
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder
.....................................
Belt . 17, 22
......................
Seats, Adjusting the . 141
............................
Security System . 223
...............................
Serial Number . 380
...........................
Service Intervals . 310
.............................
Service Manual . 399
.........
Service Station Procedures . 247
..........................
Setting the Clock . 222
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 273 ........................
Shif t Lock Release . 277
..............................
Side Airbags . 10, 32
..........................
Of f Indicator . 34, 65
......................
Side Curtain Airbags . 33
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement . 328
.............................
Signaling Turns . 121
.....................................
Snow Tires . 344
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating . 350
............................
Specif ications . 383
....................
Specif ications Charts . 382
................................
Speed Control . 224
Speed-Sensitive Volume ...............
Compensation (SVC) . 189
.......................................
Spotlights . 161
...............
Rear Window Def ogger . 126
..............
Reclining the Seat-backs . 141
.........
Recommended Shif t Points . 282
................
Remote Audio Controls . 219
.....................
Remote Transmitter . 135
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 334
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 314
..........................................
Fuses . 371
................................
Light Bulbs . 323
.............
Maintenance Minder . 301
...........................................
Tires . 340
.............................
Wiper Blades . 337
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 24
.............
Reporting Saf ety Def ects . 398
Reserve Tank, Engine
...............................
Coolant . 252, 317
...............................
Restraint, Child . 38
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 275
................................
Rotation, Tire . 343
Index
INDEXS
VII
TM

..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 25
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 37
..........
AdvancedAirbagSystem .30
.............................
Airbag Service . 36
How the Passenger Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works . 35
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works . 34
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 34
How Your Front Airbags
.........................................
Work . 28
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 32
How Your Side Curtain
..........................
Airbags Work . 33
........................
SRS Components . 25
.............................
SRS Indicator . 34, 64
..
START (Ignition Key Position) . 131
.......................
Starting the Engine . 265
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 265
................
With a Dead Battery . 360
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 362
Steering Wheel
..............................
Adjustments . 128
...........
Anti-thef t Column Lock . 131
....................
Storing Your Vehicle . 348 ......................................
Sun Visors . 160
Supplemental Restraint System
......................................
Servicing . 36
.........................
SRS Indicator . 34, 64
...................
System Components . 25
.................................................
SVC . 189
..................................
Synthetic Oil . 313
Taillights, Changing
..........................................
Bulbs . 332
.
Taking Care of the Unexpected . 349
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 384
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 389
....................
Emissions Testing . 392
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels . 246
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 391
...................
Temperature Indicator . 67
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 51
............................
Thef t Protection . 221
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 390
Tighten Fuel
.............................
Cap Message . 249 ..........................
Time, Setting the . 222
....................................
Tire Chains . 344
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 351
...........................
Tire Inf ormation . 384
.................................
Tire Labeling . 385
Tire Pressure Monitoring
............
System (TPMS) . 291, 387
.............................
Check TPMS . 387
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS
...........................
Indicator . 66, 291
Required Federal ............................
Explanation . 387
...............................................
Tires . 340
..............................
Air Pressure . 341
........................................
Chains . 344
.........................
Checking Wear . 342
..........................
Compact Spare . 350
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 384
......................................
Inf lation . 340
..................................
Inspection . 341
..............................
Maintenance . 342
...................................
Replacing . 343
......................................
Rotating . 343
................................
Service Lif e . 342
Index
T
VIII

Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Recommended Engine Oil: Automatic Transmission Fluid
(CVTF):
33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Front/Rear:
Spare Tire:
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 0W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
3.4 US qt (3.2
) Use Honda CVT Fluid
(continuously variable
transmission fluid) only
Fluid change capacity:
3.0 US qt (2.8
)
10.6 US gal (40
)
362 371
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