washer fluid HONDA INSIGHT 2021 Owner's Manual (in English)

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Quick Reference Guide
Turn Signals (P 199)
Lights (P 200)
Turn Signal Control Lever
Right
Left
Light Control Switches
Low Beam High Beam
Flashing
Wipers and Washers
(P 207)
*1:Models with automatic intermittent wipers
*2:Models without auto matic intermittent
wipers
Wiper/Washer Control Lever
Adjustment Ring
(-: Low Sensitivity*1
(- : Lower speed, fewer sweeps*2
(+: High Sensitivity*1
(+ : Higher speed, more sweeps*2
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.
AUTO
should always be turned OFF before
the following situations in order to prevent
severe damage to the wiper system:
●Cleaning the windshield●Driving through a car wash●No rain present
Steering Wheel (P 211)
●To adjust, pull the adjustment lever
toward you, adjust to the desired
position, then lock the lever back in place.
Models with automatic intermittent wipers
To lock
To adjust
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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P 561)
Under the Hood (P 572)
●Check engine oil, engine coolant, inverter coolant, and
windshield washer fluid. Add when necessary.
●Check brake fluid.
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 (P 585)
●Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades (P 589)
●Replace blades if they leave streaks
across the windshield.
Tires (P 592)
●Inspect tires and wheels regularly.●Check tire pressures regularly.●Install snow tires for winter
driving.
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uuIndicators uDriver Information Interface Wa rning and Information Messages
Continued
Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the washer fluid is low.●Refill the washer fluid.
2Refilling Window Washer Fluid P. 584
●Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due
soon.
●Consequently, Maintenance Due Now and
Maintenance Past Due follow.2Maintenance Minder Messages on the Driver
Information Interface P. 567
●Appears when there is a pr oblem with the sensor on
the 12-volt battery.●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 Checking the 12-Volt Battery P. 601
Canadian models
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
Continued
Controls
Wipers and Washers
The windshield wipers and washers can be
used when the power mode is in ON.
■MIST
The wipers run at high speed until you release
the lever.
■Wiper switch (OFF, INT*1/AUTO*2, LO, HI)
Move the lever up or down to change the
wiper settings.
■Adjusting wiper operation*
Turn the adjustment ring to adjust the wiper
operation.
■Washer
Sprays while you pull the lever toward you.
When you release the lever for more than one second, the spray stops, the wipers sweep two
or three more times to clea r the windshield, then stop.
*1: Models with manual intermittent operation
*2: Models with automati c intermittent operation
■Windshield Wipers/Washers1Wipers and Washers
NOTICE
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.
The windshield will get sc ratched, or the rubber
blades will get damaged.
NOTICE
Turn the washers off if no washer fluid comes out.
The pump may get damaged.
The wiper motor may stop motor operation
temporarily to prevent an overload. Wiper operation
will return to normal within a few minutes, once the
circuit has returned to normal.
If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are
operating intermittently, the length of the wipe
interval shortens.
When the vehicle speeds up, the wiper operation’s
shortest delay se tting ( ) and the LO setting become
the same.
NOTICE
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the
windshield.
Operating the wipers in th is condition may damage
the wipers. Use the defogger to warm the
windshield, then turn the wipers on.
Models with intermittent time adjustment ring
MIST
INT
*1/AUTO*2OFF
LO : Low speed wipe
HI : High speed wipe Pull to
use
washer.
Intermittent Time
Adjustment Ring*
Lower speed, fewer sweeps
Higher speed, more sweeps
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 562
Safety When Performing Maintenance ...563Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 564
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 565
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 572
Opening the Hood ........................... 573
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 574
Oil Check ......................................... 575
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 576
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ..... 577
Cooling System ................................ 579
Inverter Coolant ............................... 581
Transmission Fluid ............................ 582
Brake Fluid ....................................... 583
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 584
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 585
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 589
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 592
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 593
Tire Labeling .................................... 593
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) .. 595
Wear Indicators ............................... 597
Tire Service Life ................................ 597
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 598
Tire Rotation .................................... 599
Winter Tires ..................................... 600
12-Volt Battery ................................. 601
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery ........... 603
Climate Control System Maintenance.. 604Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 605
Exterior Care.................................... 607
Accessories and Modifications ........ 611
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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
Brake Fluid
(Black Cap)
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank
Radiator Cap Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap) Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange) Engine Oil Fill Cap
12-Volt Battery
(In the Center
Console)
Inverter Coolant
Filler Tank
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uRefilling Window Washer Fluid
Maintenance
Refilling Window Washer Fluid
Open the cap and check the amo unt of window washer fluid.
If the level is low, fill the washer reservoir.
If the washer fluid is low, a message appears
on the driver information interface.
Pour the washer fluid carefully. Do not overflow the reservoir.1Refilling Window Washer Fluid
NOTICE
Do not use engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water
solution in the windshield washer reservoir.
Antifreeze can damage y our vehicle’s paint. A
vinegar/water solution ca n damage the windshield
washer pump.
Use only commercially avai lable windshield washer
fluid.
Avoid prolonged use of hard water to prevent lime
scale build up.Canadian models
All models
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651Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF and
check to see if any applicable fuse is blown.
Located near the washer fluid. Push the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cove r. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Engine Compartment Fuse Box Type A
Tab
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
■ Air Conditioning
ModelINSIGHT
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Refrigerant TypeHFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Charge Quantity 13.9 – 15.7 oz (395 – 445 g)
Lubricant TypeND-OIL11 (POE)
Quantity 7.3 – 8.2 cu-in (120 – 135 cm3)
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Displacement91.38 cu-in (1,498 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILZKAR7C11H
TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 10.6 US gal (40 L)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 L)
Canada: 4.8 US qt (4.5 L)
■ Light Bulbs
Headlights (Low Beam)LED
Headlights (High Beam) LED
Fog Lights*LED
Parking/Daytime Running Lights LED
Front Turn Signal LightsLED
Front Side Marker Lights LED
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)*LED
Brake Lights LED
Rear Turn Signal Lights21 W (Amber)
Taillights/Rear Side Marker Lights LED
TaillightsLED
Back-Up Lights 16 W
High-Mount Brake LightLED
Rear License Plate Light LED
Interior LightsMap Lights8 WCeiling Light8 WAmbient LightsLEDVanity Mirror Lights2.3 WTrunk Light5 W
* Not available on all models
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Index
Cup Holders............................................... 226
Customer Service Information ................. 672
Customized Features ................ 158, 365, 372
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 203
Dead Battery ............................................. 638
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 470
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 391
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 235
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 665
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 200
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 212
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 575
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 199
Display Setup ............................................ 253
Door Mirrors ............................................. 213
Doors ......................................................... 172
Auto Door Locking .................................. 185
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 185
Door and Trunk Open Message ................. 45
Keys ........................................................ 172
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 182
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 175
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 181
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 595Driver Attention Monitor
........................ 149
Driver Information Interface ................... 136
Switching the Display .............................. 136
Warning and Information Messages ........ 107
Driving ...................................................... 447
Braking ................................................... 539
Shifting Gear ........................................... 463
Transmission ........................................... 462
Turning on the Power.............................. 454
Driving Support Information ................... 152
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 604
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 18
Eco Drive Display/Drive Cycle Score/
Lifetime Points ........................................ 155
ECON Mode .............................................. 473
Indicator.................................................. 100
Elapsed Time ............................................. 143
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator............................................ 95, 648
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 475
Emergency ................................................ 657
Emergency Power System Off ................. 637
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 188
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 667
Engine ....................................................... 664
Coolant ................................................... 579
Jump Starting .......................................... 638
Oil ........................................................... 574 Starting................................................... 454
Engine Oil ................................................. 574
Adding ................................................... 576
Checking ................................................ 575
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 566
Low Oil Pressure Warning ....................... 643
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 574
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 648
EV Button ................................................... 14
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 81
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 607
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 213F
Features.................................................... 239
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 604
Oil .......................................................... 577
Flat Tire ..................................................... 615
Floor Mats ................................................ 606
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 583
Engine Coolant ....................................... 579
Inverter Coolant ...................................... 581
Windshield Washer ................................. 584
FM/AM Radio ................................... 254, 296
Fog Lights ................................................. 203
Indicator ................................................... 98
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 217
Foot Brake ................................................ 543
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