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  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 1

    Contents This owner’s manual should b e considered a permanent part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle wh en 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 ma nual (including the front co ...

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    Contents Child Safety P. 54 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 62 Safety Labels P. 63 Opening and Closing the Hatch P. 105 Security System P. 107 Opening and Cl osing the Windows P. 109 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 120 Adjusting the Seats P. 122 Climate Control System P. 136 General Information on the Audio System P. 157 Bluetooth ® HandsF reeLink ® P. 160 When D ...

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    2 Quick Reference Guide Quick Reference Guide Visual Index ❙ Audi o System (P 140) ❙ Navigation System * () See the Navigation System Manual ❙ Rear Window Defogger (P 1 18) ❙ Heated Mirror Button * (P 118) ❙ Seat Hea ter Switches * (P135) ❙ Ignition Switch (P 111 ) ❙ Steering Wheel Adjustme nts (P 119 ) ❙ SPORT Mode Button (P 199 ) ...

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    3 Quick Reference Guide ❙ Wipers/Washers (P 115) ❙ Paddle Shifter (Shift up) * (P 188) ❙ Brightness Control (P 117) ❙ Headlights/Turn Signals (P 112 ) ❙ Fog Lights * (P 114) ❙ Remote Audio Control Buttons (P 144) ❙ Paddle Shifter (Shift down) * (P188) ❙ Horn (Press an area around .) ❙ Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® System Voice Con ...

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    Visual Index 4 Quick Reference Guide ❙ Passenger's Front Airbag (P 42) ❙ Driver's Front Airbag (P 42) ❙ Driver’s Door Lock Switch (P 102 ) ❙ Door Mirror Controls (P 121 ) ❙ Hood Release Handle (P 232) ❙ Interior Fuse Box (P 302) ❙ Shift Lever Automatic Transmission (CVT) (P 185) Manual Transmission (P 190) ❙ Glove Box (P ...

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    5 Quick Reference Guide ❙ Upper Instrument Panel Storage ❙ Rearview Mirror (P 120) ❙ Interior Lights/Map Lights (P 127) ❙ Sun Visors ❙ Vanity Mirrors * ❙ Seat Belts (P 32) ❙ Side Curtain Airbags (P 49) ❙ Interior Lights (Rear) (P 127) ❙ Car go Area Ligh t ❙ Seats (P 122) ❙ Side Airbags (P 46) ❙ Rear Cargo Console (P 131) ❙ ...

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    Visual Index 6 Quick Reference Guide ❙ Maintenance Under the Hood (P 231 ) ❙ Windshield Wipers (P 115, 252 ) ❙ Door Lo ck/Unlock Control (P 100) ❙ Headlights (P 112, 244) ❙ Front Turn Signal/Parking/ Side Marker Lights (P 112, 24 8) ❙ Tire s (P 255, 275) ❙ Fog Lights * (P 114) ❙ Brake/Taillights (P 250 ) ❙ Back-Up Lights (P 249) ? ...

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    7 Quick Reference Guide 3-Mode Drive System There are three driving modes for your vehicle: SPORT, NORMAL and ECON. Each mode offers a different level of driving performan ce. The mode buttons are located on the control panel. NORMAL mode, wh ich is most suitable for all-purpose drivin g, is the default setting for your vehicle. The indicator of th ...

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    8 Quick Reference Guide Eco Assist System The Shift UP/DOWN Indicators * (P191) ● These indicators alert you when it is appropriate to shift to attain better fuel economy. Displa ys when shi fting up is recommended. Displays when sh ifting down is recommended. The indicators do not come on in SPORT mode. Ambient Meter ● Changes color to reflec ...

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    9 Quick Reference Guide Drive Cycle Score/Lifetime Points ● Comes on when the vehicle is turned off. Real Time Score (re presents your current trip) (P86) ● Each time you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w , the Ecological Drive display starts with out any leaves on the plants. Leaves accumulate or diminish based on your driving style d uring t ...

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    10 Quick Reference Guide The Honda IMA System The main power source for the Honda IMA sy stem is the g asoline eng ine. The elect ric motor assists the engine to improve fuel economy, based on current oper ating conditions . Tips to Improve Fuel Economy To help your vehicle’s fuel economy: ● Avoid aggressive accele ration/braking ● Monitor th ...

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    11 Quick Reference Guide Auto Idle Stop Function To improve fuel econom y, the engine stops and then restarts as deta iled below. When Auto Idle Stop is on, the AUTO STOP indicator b links. (P193,196) At Automatic tran smission (CVT) Manual transmission Engine status Deceleration Depress the brake pedal. The vehicle speed goes below 6 mph (10 km/h) ...

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    12 Quick Reference Guide To Keep the IMA Batter y in Good Condition Drive your vehicle at least once a month, a nd drive for more than 30 min utes at a time. Parking your vehicle for an extended p e riod can cause the IMA battery to weaken or decrease the IMA battery life. Safety Precautions Do not cover the air intake. Air Int ake Do not touch the ...

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    13 Quick Reference Guide Safe Driving (P27) Airbags (P39) ● Your vehicle is fitted with ai rbags to help protect you and your passenger during a moderate-to-severe collision. Child Safety (P54) ● Your vehicle is not recommend ed for child passengers. If you decide to disregard our recommendations and tra nsport a child passenger, the child shou ...

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    14 Quick Reference Guide Instrument Panel (P65 ) Tachometer CHRG / ASST Indicators IMA Battery Charge Level Indicator Shift UP / DOWN Indicator * Multi-Information Displa y 7-Speed Manua l Shift Mode Indicator * System Indicators Lights Indicators Instant Fuel Economy Gauge Speedometer Fuel Gauge Security System Alarm In dicato r Shift Lever Positi ...

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    15 Quick Reference Guide Controls (P97) Clock (P98) a Press the FM / AM button until you hear a beep. The displayed time begin s flashing . b Press ( 1 (Hour) or ( 2 (Minute) to set the time. Press ( 3 (Reset) to set the time to the nearest hour. c Press the FM / AM button again to set the time. The navigation system receives signals from GPS satel ...

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    16 Quick Reference Guide Steering Wheel (P119) ● To adjust, pull the adjustment lever towards you, adjust to the desired position, then lock the lever back in pla ce. Unlocking the Doors from the Inside (P102) ● Pull either door inner hand le to unlock and open it in one motion. Hatch (P105) ● With the doors unlocked, press the hatch release ...

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    17 Quick Reference Guide Climate Control System (P136) ● Press the AUTO button to activate th e climate control system. ● Press the button to turn the system on or off. ● Press the button to defrost the windshield. The climate control system is voice operable. See th e Navigation System Manual for complete details. Models with navigation sy s ...

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    18 Quick Reference Guide Features (P139) Audio System (P140) For navigation system operation () See the Navigation System Manual Button TITLE Button FM / AM Button (Power) Button CD Button AUX Button CD Slot (CD Eject) Button SCAN Button (Sound) Bu tton VOL / SELECT (Volume /Select) Kn ob SEEK Button Preset Buttons (1-6) Button SEEK Button Auxiliar ...

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    19 Quick Reference Guide Driving (P173) Manual Transmission (P190) Automatic Transmission (CVT) (P185) ● Shift to ( P and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine. ● Shifting 7-Speed Manual Shift M ode (P187) ● Allows you to manually shift the transmissio n up or down without removing yo ur hands from the steering wheel. ● Pulling a ...

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    20 Quick Reference Guide VSA ® OFF Button (P206) ● The vehicle stability assist (VSA ® ) system helps stabilize the vehicle during cornering, and helps maintain tractio n while accelerating on loose or slippery road surfaces. ● VSA ® comes on automatically every time you start the engine. ● To turn VSA ® on or off, press and hold the butt ...

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    21 Quick Reference Guide Maintenance (P223) Under the Hood (P231) ● Check engine oil, engi ne coolant, and window washer fluid. Add when necessary. ● Check transmission fluid (CVT). ● Check brake fluid and clutch fluid . ● Check the 12 volt battery condition month ly. a Pull the hood release handle unde r the corner of the dashboard. b Loca ...

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    22 Quick Reference Guide Handling the Unexpected (P273) Flat Tire (P275 ) ● Park in a safe place and repair the flat tire using th e tempora ry tire repair kit. ● Park in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the compact spare tire in the cargo area. Indicators Come On (P296) ● Identify the indicator and consult the owner's manual. ...

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    23 Quick Reference Guide What to Do If The ignition switch does not turn from ( 0 to ( q . Why? ● The steering wheel may be locked. ● Move the steering wheel left and right while turning the ignition key. The ignition switch does not turn from ( q to ( 0 and I cannot remove t he key. Why? The shift lever should be moved to ( P on the automatic ...

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    24 Quick Reference Guide Why does the b eeper sound when I open the driver's door? The beeper sounds when: ● The key is left in the ignition switch. ● The exterior lights are left on. ● The Auto Idle Stop is in operation. Why does the b eeper sound when I start driving? The beeper sounds when: ● Driver and/or passenger are not wearing ...

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    25 Quick Reference Guide California Proposition 65 Warning Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equi pped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understand ing how a vehicle’s syst ...

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    26 Quick Reference Guide A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. And operating this vehicl e safely is an important responsibility. To help you make informed decisi ons about safety, we have provided operating pr ocedures and other information on label s and in this manual. This information al erts you to ...

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    27 Safe Driving You can find many safety r ecommendations thro ughout this chapter, and throughout this manual. For Safe Driving Important Safety Precaut ions ............. 28 Your Vehicle's Safety Features............ 30 Seat Belts About Your Seat Belts ... ..................... 32 Fastening a Seat Belt .......................... 35 Seat Belt ...

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    28 Safe Driving For Safe Driving The following pages explain your vehicle' s safety features and how to use them properly. The safety precauti ons below are ones that we consider to be among the most important. Important Safety Precautions ■ Always wear your se at belt A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions. Airbags a ...

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    29 uu For Safe Driving u Im portant Safety P recaution s Safe Driving ■ Pay appropriate atte ntion to the task of driving safely Engaging in cell phone conversation or other activities that keep you from paying close attention to the road, other vehicl es, and pedestrians could lead to a crash. Remember, situations can chan ge quickly, an d only ...

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    30 uu For Safe Dri ving u Your Vehi cle's Safety Features Safe Driving Your Vehicle's Safety Features The following checklist will he lp you take an active role in protecting yourself and your passenger. 1 Your Vehicle's Safety Features Your vehicle is equipped wi th many features that work together to help protect you and your passe ...

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    31 uu For Safe Driving u Your Ve hicle's S afety Fe atures Safe Driving For the safety of you and y our passenger, make a habit of checking these items each time before you drive. • After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure both doors and the hatc h are closed and locked. Locking the doors and the hatch hel ps prevent an occupant from ...

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    32 Safe Driving Seat Belts About Your Seat Belts Seat belts are the single most effectiv e safety device because they keep you connected to the vehicle so that you can take advantage of many built-in safety features. They also help keep you from be ing thrown against the inside of the vehicle, against a passenger, or out of th e vehicle. When worn ...

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    Continued 33 uu Seat B elts u About You r Seat Belts Safe Driving ■ Proper use of seat belts Follow these guidelines for proper use: • All occupants shoul d sit upright, well back in the seat, and remain in that pos ition for the duration of the tr ip. Sl ouching and lea ning re duces the effectivene ss of the belt and can increase the chance o ...

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    uu Seat Bel ts u About Your S eat Belts 34 Safe Driving The driver’s and passenger’s seats are equipp ed with aut omatic s eat belt tensioners to enhance safety. The tensioners automatically tighten th e seat belts during a moderate-to-sever e frontal collision, sometimes even if the col lision is not severe enough to inflate the front airbags. ...

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    35 uu Seat Belts u Fa stening a Seat Be lt Continued Safe Driving Fastening a Seat Belt After adjusting your seat to the proper po sition, and while sitting upright and wel l back in the seat: 2 Adju sting the Seats P. 122 1. Pull the seat belt out slowly. 2. Insert the latch plate into t he buckle, then tug on the belt to make sure the buckle is s ...

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    uu Seat Bel ts u Fastenin g a Seat Belt 36 Safe Driving 3. Position the lap part of the belt as low as possible across y our hips, then pull up on the shoulder part of the belt so th e lap part fits snugly. Th is lets your strong pelvic bones take the force of a crash and reduces the chance of internal injuries. 4. If necessary, pull up on the belt ...

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    37 uu Seat Belts u Fa stening a Seat Be lt Safe Driving If you are pregnant, the b est way to prot ect yo urself and your unborn child when driving or riding in a vehicle is to always wear a seat belt and keep the lap part of the belt as low as possible across the hips. ■ Advice for Pregnant Women 1 Advice for Pregnant Women Each time you have a ...

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    38 uu Seat Bel ts u Seat Belt Inspection Safe Driving Seat Belt Inspection Regularly check the condition of your seat belts as follows: • Pull each belt out fully, and look for frays, cuts, burns, and wear. • Check that the latches work smoothly and the belts retract easily. u If a belt does not retract eas ily, cleaning the belt may correct th ...

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    39 Continued Safe Driving Airbags Airbag System Components 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 8 10 8 8 8 8 14 CR-Z-31SZT6300.bo ok 39 ページ ２ ０１３年８月８日 木曜 日 午後４時５２ 分 ...

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    40 uu Airbags u Airbag Sy stem Components Safe Driving The front, front side, and side curtain airbags are deployed according to the direction and severity of impac t. The airbag system includes: a Two SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) front airbags. The driver's airbag is stored in the center of the steering wheel; the passenger's airb ...

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    41 uu Airbags u Airbag Sy stem Components Safe Driving Airbags can pose serious hazards. To do their job, airbags must inflate with tremendous force. So, while airbags help sa ve lives, they can cause burns, bruises, and other minor injuries, sometimes even fatal ones if occupants are not wearing their seat belts properl y and sitting correctly. Wh ...

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    42 uu Airbags u Types of Airbag s Safe Driving Types of Airbags Your vehicle is equipped with three types of airbags: • Front airbags: Airbags in front of the dr iver's and passenger's seats. • Side airb ags: Airbags in the driver's and passenger's seat-backs. • Side cur tain ai rbags: Airbags above the side windows. Each ...

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    Continued 43 uu Airbags u Front Airbags (S RS) Safe Driving Front airbags are designed to inflate duri ng moderate-to-severe frontal collisions. When the vehicle decelerates suddenly, the sensors send information to the control unit which signals one or both front airbags to inflate. A frontal collision can b e either head-on or angled between two ...

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    44 uu Airbags u Front Airbags (SRS) Safe Driving ■ When front airbags should not deploy Minor frontal crashes: Front airbags are designed to supplement seat bel ts and help save lives, not to prevent mino r scrapes, or even broken bon es that might occur during a less than moderate-to-severe frontal crash. Side impa cts: Front airbags can prov id ...

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    45 uu Airbags u Front Airbags (S RS) Safe Driving Your front airbags have advanced features to help reduce the likelihood of airbag related injuries to smaller occupants. The driver's advanced front airbag system includes a seat p osition sens or. If the seat is too far forward, the airbag inflates with less force, regardless of the severity o ...

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    46 uu Airbags u Side A irbags Safe Driving Side Airbags The side airbags help protect the upper to rso of the driver or a passenger during a moderate-to-severe side impact. The side airbags are housed in the outside edge of the driver's and passenger's seat- backs. Both are marked SIDE AIRBAG . When the sensors detect a modera te-to- seve ...

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    47 uu Airbags u Side Airbags Continued Safe Driving ■ When a side airbag depl oys with little or no visible dama ge Because the airbag system senses sudden acceleration, a strong impact to the side of the vehicle's framework can cause a side airbag to deploy. In such cases, there may be little or no dam age, but the side impact sensors detec ...

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    uu Airbags u Side A irbags 48 Safe Driving To reduce the likelihood that a passenger may be injured by an inflating side airbag, the passenger side airbag is automatically turned off when: • The height sensors detec t a child or short- statured adult is seated in the passenger seat. • The position sensor detects that the passenger i s leaning i ...

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    49 uu Airbags u Side Curt ain Airbag s Safe Driving Side Curtain Airbags The side curtain airbags help protect the heads of the driver and a passenger during a moderate-to-severe side impact. The side curtain airbags are located in the ceiling above the sid e windows on bo th sides of the vehicle. The side curtain airbag is designed to deploy in a ...

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    50 uu Airbags u Airbag Sy stem Indicat ors Safe Driving Airbag System Indicators If a problem occurs in the airbag syst em, the SRS indicator will come on and a message appears on the multi-information display. ■ When the ignition sw itch is turned to ON ( w The indicator comes on for a few seconds, then goes off. This tells you the syste m is wo ...

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    Continued 51 uu Airbags u Airbag System Indicators Safe Driving ■ When the passenger airbag off indicator comes on The indicator comes on to alert you that the passenger's front airbag has been turned off. This occurs when the passenger’s weight sensors det ect 65 lbs (29 kg) or less, th e weight of an infant or small child, on the s eat. ...

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    uu Airbags u Airbag Sy stem Indicat ors 52 Safe Driving ■ When the side airbag o ff indic ator co mes on This indicator comes on if the passenger's side airbag has been turned off because the passenger is too small to be sitting in the passenger’s seat, is slo uching or not sitting upright, or has leaned into the airbag's deployment p ...

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    53 uu Airbags u Airbag Care Safe Driving Airbag Care You do not need to, and should not, perform any maintenance on or replace any airbag system components yourse lf. However, you should have your vehicle inspected by a dealer in the following situations: ■ When the airbags have deployed If an airbag has inflated, the control unit and other rel a ...

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    54 Safe Driving Child Safety Protecting Child Passengers Each year, many children are injured or kill ed in vehicle crashe s because they are either unrestrained or not properly restra ined. In fact, vehicle accidents are the number one cause of death of children ages 1 2 and under. To reduce the number of child deaths and in juries, every state, C ...

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    55 uu Child Sa fety u Protecting Child Passengers Safe Driving • Any child who is too small to wear a seat belt correct ly must be restrained in an approved child seat that is properly secured to the vehicle using the lap belt portion of the lap/shoulder belt. • Never hold a child on your lap because it is impossible to protect them in the even ...

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    56 uu Child Safety u Safety of Infa nts and Small Chil dren Safe Driving Safety of Infants and Small Children An infant must be properly restrained in a rear-facing, reclining child seat until the infant reaches the seat m aker's weight or he ight limit for the seat , and the infant is at least one year old. Because rear-facing child seats s h ...

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    Continued 57 uu Child Safety u Saf ety of Infants and Small Childre n Safe Driving Since this vehicle does not have a back seat, Honda recommends that yo u do not carry a child, age 12 or under, as a passenger. This is because placing a fo rward-facing child seat in the passenger’s seat can be hazardous, even with advanced front airbags that auto ...

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    uu Child Safety u Safety of Infa nts and Small Chil dren 58 Safe Driving 1. Move the passenger seat to the rearmost position. 2. Place the child seat on the passe nger seat. 3. Route the seat belt through the child seat according to the seat maker's instructions, and insert the latch plate into the buckle. u Insert the latch plate fully until ...

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    59 uu Child Safety u Saf ety of Infants and Small Childre n Safe Driving 7. Make sure the child seat is firmly secured by rocking it forward and back and side to side; little movement should be felt. A tether anchorage point is provided behind the passenger seat. A child seat with a tet her can be installed, so long as the base of the child seat is ...

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    60 uu Child Safety u Safety of Larger C hildren Safe Driving Safety of Larger Children Since this vehicle does not have a back seat, Honda recommends tha t you do not carry a child ag e 12 or under as a passenger. This i s because chil dren who have outgrown child seat s ar e also at risk of being injured or killed by an inflating passenger’s fro ...

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    61 uu Child Safety u Safety of Larger Children Safe Driving If a lap/shoulder seat belt cannot be used properly, position the child in a booster seat in the passenger’s seating position. For the child's safety, check th at the child meets the booster seat manufacturer's recommendations. If you decide th at a child can safely ride in thi ...

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    62 Safe Driving Exhaust Gas Hazard Carbon Monoxide Gas The engine exhaust from this vehicle contains carbon monoxid e, a colorless, odorless, and highly toxic gas. As long as you properly maintain your vehicle, carbo n monoxide gas will n ot get into the interior. ■ Have the exhaust syst em inspected for leaks whenever • The exhaust system is m ...

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    63 Safe Driving Safety Labels Label Locations These labels are in the locations shown. They warn you of potent ial hazards that can cause serious injury or death. Read these labels carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for the U. S. dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact a dealer for a replacement. Sun ...

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    65 Instrument Panel This chapter describes the buttons , indicators, and gauges that are used wh ile driving. Indicators ............................................ 66 Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages ...................... 78 Gauges and Multi-Informatio n Display Gauges .............................................. 81 M ...

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    66 Instrument Panel Indicators Indicator Name On/Blink ing Explanation Message Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) ● Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w , then goes off if the parking brake has been released. ● Comes on when the parking brake is applied, and goes off when it is released. ● Comes o ...

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    67 uu Indica tors u Continued Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Malfunction Indicator Lamp ● Comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w , and goes off either when the engine starts or after several seconds if the engine did not start. If “readiness codes” have n ot been set, it blinks five times before ...

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    68 uu Indicators u Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Seat Belt Reminder Indicator ● Comes on and the beeper sounds if you are not wearing a seat belt when you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w . ● If the passenger is not wearing a seat belt, the indicator comes on about a few seconds later. ● Blinks while drivin ...

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    69 uu Indica tors u Continued Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Anti-lock Brake System ( ABS ) Indicator ● Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w , then goes off. ● If it comes on at any other time, there is a problem with the ABS. ● Stays on constan tly - Have y our vehicle checke ...

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    70 uu Indicators u Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ® ) System Indicator ● Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the igniti on swit ch to ON ( w , then goes off. ● Blinks when VSA ® is active. ● Comes on if there is a problem with the VSA ® system. ● Comes on if there is a p ...

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    71 uu Indica tors u Continued Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ● Comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w , and goes off when the engine starts. ● Comes on if there is a problem with the EPS (Electric Power Steering) System. ● Stays on cons tantly or do ...

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    72 uu Indicators u Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message High Temperature Indicator ● Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the igniti on swit ch to ON ( w , then goes off. ● Blinks when the engine coolant temperature goes up, and stays on if the temperature continues to rise. ● Blinks while d riving - Drive slowl ...

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    73 uu Indica tors u Continued Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Low Temperature Indicator ● Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w , then goes off. ● Comes on when the engine coolant temperature is low. ● If the indicator stays on after the engine has reached normal operating tempe ...

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    74 uu Indicators u Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators ● The turn signal in dicators blink when you operate the turn signal lever. ● If you press the hazard warning button, both indicators and all turn signals blink at the same time. ● Does not blink or blinks rapidly - A t ...

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    75 uu Indica tors u Continued Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Immobilizer System Indicator ● Comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w , then goes off. ● Comes on if the immobilizer system cannot re cognize the key information. ● Blinks - You cannot start the engine. Turn the ignition switch ...

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    76 uu Indicators u Instrument Panel *1: The driving mode message on the multi-info rmation display app ears for a few seconds when you press the appropriate mode butt on. Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Shift Up Indicator * ● Comes on br iefly when you tu rn the ignition switch to ON ( w . ● Comes on when sh ifting up is recommen ...

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    77 uu Indica tors u Instrument Panel Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Plus Sport System Indicator ● Comes on while certain conditions that can activate the Plus Sport System are met. 2 Plus Sport System P. 200 — Plus Sport READY Indicator ● Comes on when the Plus Sport System is available. ● Stays on when the Plus Sport System ...

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    78 uu Indicators u Multi-Information Display Warn ing and Informat ion Messages Instrument Panel Multi-Information Display Warn ing and Information Messages The following messages appear only on the mu lti-information display. Press the (inf ormation) button to see the message again with the system me ssage indicator on. Message Conditio n Explanat ...

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    79 uu Indica tors u Mu lti-Inf ormation Dis play Warn ing and Infor mation Messa ges Continued Instrument Panel Message Condition Explanation ● Appears when the igniti on key is turned to ACCESSORY ( q from ON ( w . (The driver’s door is closed.) — ● Appears when you open th e driver’s door while the ignition key is in LOCK ( 0 . ● Remo ...

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    80 uu Indicators u Multi-Information Display Warn ing and Informat ion Messages Instrument Panel Message Conditio n Explanation ● Appears if the clutch pedal is not fully depressed while the Auto Idle Stop is in operation, and the engine is ready to restart. ● Fully depress the clutch pedal. 2 Auto Idle Stop P. 196 ● Appears when the shift le ...

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    81 Continued Instrument Panel Gauges and Mu lti-Information D isplay Gauges Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer , fuel gauge, and related indicators. They are displayed when the ignition switch is in ON ( w . Displays your driv ing speed in mp h or km/h. Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute. Displays the amount of fuel left in t ...

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    uu Gauges and Multi-Informa tion Display u Gauge s 82 Instrument Panel The remaining battery charge level is displayed as a bar graph. The degree to which the electric motor is as sisting the engine is displayed by the ASST indicator bar. The degree to which the IMA battery is being charged is displayed by the CHRG indicator bar. ■ IMA Battery Ch ...

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    83 uu Gauges and Multi-Information Display u Multi-Information Display Continued Instrument Panel Multi-Information Display The multi-information display s hows the odomet er, trip meter, ou tside temperature, and other gauges. It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information. Press the (information) button or the ...

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    uu Gauges and Multi-Informa tion Display u Multi-Information Display 84 Instrument Panel Shows the total number of miles or kilome ters that your vehicle has accumulated. Shows the total number of miles or kilomete rs driven since the last reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure 2 separate trips. ■ Resetting a trip meter To reset a trip mete ...

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    Continued 85 uu Gauges and Multi-Information Display u Multi-Information Display Instrument Panel Shows the outside temperature in Fahr enheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada). ■ Adjust ing the outsid e temperature display Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading seems incorrect. Shows the estimated distance you ...

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    uu Gauges and Multi-Informa tion Display u Multi-Information Display 86 Instrument Panel ■ Real-Time score The Eco assist scoring system is a point system you can use to monitor your drivi ng style and its impact on fuel economy. Points are represented by leaf icons on the multi- information displa y. Leaves are: • Accumulated when your driving ...

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    Continued 87 uu Gauges and Multi-Information Display u Multi-Information Display Instrument Panel ■ Feedback with eco drive bar The bar extends to the right or left of the center line while driving. The more aggressive the acceleration is, the further the bar extends to the right. The more aggressive the deceleration is, the further the bar exten ...

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    uu Gauges and Multi-Informa tion Display u Multi-Information Display 88 Instrument Panel Shows the average fuel economy for the last three driving cycles (1-3), and the current driving cycle (0) in mpg or l/100 km. Each time you turn the ig nition switch to ON ( w , the display is updated, and the oldest record is deleted. Shows the estimated avera ...

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    Continued 89 uu Gauges and Multi-Information Display u Multi-Information Display Instrument Panel Displays engine and electric motor power fl ow and whether the system is assisting the engine or charging the battery. ■ Power Flow Monitor 1 Power Flow Moni tor The displayed power flow may not correspond to the ASST/CHRG indicators di rectly . 2 El ...

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    uu Gauges and Multi-Informa tion Display u Multi-Information Display 90 Instrument Panel Use the multi-information display to customize certain features. ■ How to customize Select the CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS sc reen by pressing the button while the ignition switch i s in ON ( w , the vehicle is at a complete stop, and the shift lever is in ( P (CVT), ...

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    91 uu Gauges and Multi-Information Display u Multi-Information Display Continued Instrument Panel ■ Custom ization flow Press the button. DEFAULT ALL EXIT DOOR SETUP ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP. DISPLAY TRIP A RESET with REFUEL ELAPSED TIME RESET INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME AUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY * AUTO DOOR UNLOCK DOOR LOCK MODE KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGM ...

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    92 uu Gauges and Multi-Informa tion Display u Multi-Information Display Instrument Panel ■ List o f customi zable optio ns *1: Default Setting *2: If equipped Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable settings Meter Setup Language Selection Changes the displayed language. English *1 , French , Spanish Adjust Out side Temp . Display ...

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    93 uu Gauges and Multi-Information Display u Multi-Information Display Continued Instrument Panel *1: Default Setting *2: Default Setting on automatic transmission (CVT) models *3: Default Setting on manual transmission models Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable settings Door Setup Auto Door Lock Changes the setting for when th ...

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    94 uu Gauges and Multi-Informa tion Display u Multi-Information Display Instrument Panel ■ Example of customizing settings The steps for changing TRIP A RESET with REFUEL setting to ON are shown below. The default setting for TRIP A RESET with REFUE L is OFF. 1. Press the button until CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS appears on the display, then press the SEL/ ...

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    95 uu Gauges and Multi-Information Display u Multi-Information Display Instrument Panel 4. Press the button until TRIP A RESET with REFUEL appears on the display, then press the SEL/RESET button. 5. Press the button and select ON , then press the SEL/RESET butto n. 6. Press the button until EXIT appears in the display, then press the SEL/ RESET but ...

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    97 Controls This chapter explains how to operate th e various controls necessary for driving . Clock ........................ ............................ 98 Locking and Unlockin g the Doors Key Types and Functions .................... 99 Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .......................................... 100 Locking/Unlocking t ...

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    98 Controls Clock Adjusting the Clock You can adjust the time in the clock display, using the CLOCK ( AM / FM ) button with the ignition switch in ON ( w . 1. Press and hold the CLOCK button until the clock display begins to blink. 2. Press the ( 1 (Hour) button to change the hours. 3. Press the ( 2 (Minute) button to change the minutes. 4. Press t ...

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    99 Controls Locking and Unlocking the Doors Key Types and Functions This vehicle comes wi th the following keys: Use the key to start and stop the engine, and to lock and unlock all the doors and hatch. You can also use the remote transmitter to lock and unlock th e doors and hatch. Contains a number that you will need if you purchase a replacement ...

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    100 uu Locking and Unlo cking the Doors u Locking/Unlocking t he Doors f rom the Outs ide Controls Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Lockin g the doors Press the lock button. Once: u Some exterior lights flash, all the doors and hatch lock, and the security system sets. Twice (within five seco nds after the first push): u The beeper ...

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    101 uu Locking and Un locking the D oors u Locking/Unlo cking the Doors fro m the Out side Controls Fully insert the key and turn it. ■ Locking the driver's door Pull the lock tab rearward a or push the master door lock switch in the lock direction b , and close the door. ■ Locking the passenger' s door Pull the lock tab rearward and ...

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    102 uu Locking and Unlo cking the Doors u Locking/Unlocking t he Doors f rom the Inside Controls Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ■ Lockin g a door Pull the lock tab. ■ Unlocking a door Push the lock tab in. Pull the door inner handle. u The door unlocks and opens in one motion. ■ Using the Lock Tab 1 Using the Lock Tab When you lo ...

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    103 uu Locking and Un locking the D oors u Locking/Unlo cking the Doors fro m the Insi de Controls Press the master door lo ck switch in as shown to lock or unlock both doors and the hatch. ■ Using the Master Door Lock Switch 1 Using the Master Door Lock Switch When you lock/unlock the driver's door using the master lock switch, all the door ...

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    104 uu Locking and Unlo cking the Doors u Auto Door Locking/Unlockin g Controls Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Your vehicle locks all doors and unlocks the driver’s door automatically when a certain condition is met. ■ Driv e lock mode The auto door lock function automatica lly locks all the doors and hatch when the vehicle reaches about 10 mph (1 ...

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    105 Controls Opening and Closing the Hatch Precautions for Openin g/Closing the Hatch Always make sure individuals and objects are clear of the hatc h before opening or closing it. ■ Opening the hatch • Open the hatch all the way. u If it is not fully opened, the hatch may come down accidentally by its own weight. • Be careful when it is wind ...

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    106 uu Opening and Closing th e Hatch u Opening/Clos ing the Hatch Controls Opening/Closing the Hatch Push up the release button on the tailgate after the doors are unlocked. To close the hatch, grab th e inner handle, pull the hatch down, and push it closed from outside. 1 Opening/Closing the Hatch When the driver’s door is lo cked, the hatch wi ...

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    107 Continued Controls Security System Immobilizer System The immobilizer system prevents a key th at has not been pre-registered fr om starting the engine. Each key contains electroni c transmi tters that use electronic signals to verify the key. Pay attention to the following when inse rt ing the key into the ignition switch: • Do not allow obj ...

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    uu Security System u Secur ity System Alar m 108 Controls ■ Setting the security system alarm The security system alarm automatically sets when the following condi tions have been met: • The ignition switch is in LOCK ( 0 , and the key has been removed from the ignition switch. • The hood is closed. • Both doors an d the hatch are locked wi ...

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    109 Continued Controls Opening and Clos ing the Windows Opening/Closing the Power Windows The power windows can be opened and clos ed when the ignition switch is in ON ( w , using the switches on the doors. The dr iver side switch es can be used to open and close both windows. The power window lock button on the driver side must be switched off (n ...

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    110 uu Opening and Closing th e Windows u Opening/Closing th e Power Windows Controls To open: Push the switch down, and hol d it until the desired posi tion is reached. To close: Pull the switch up, and hold i t until the desired position is reached. ■ Opening/Closing Windows without Auto-Open/Close Functi on 14 CR-Z-31SZT6300.bo ok 110 ペー? ...

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    111 Controls Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel Ignition Switch 1 Ignition Switch You cannot take the key out unless the shift lever is in ( P . If you open the driver's door when the key is in LOCK ( 0 or ACCESSORY ( q , a warning buzzer will sound to remind you to take the key out. When this happens, the fo llowing messages app ...

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    112 uu Operating the Switc hes Around the Steer ing Wheel u Turn Signals Controls Turn Signals The turn signals c an be used when the ign ition switch is in ON ( w . Light Switches Rotating the light switch turns the lights on and off, regardless of the position of the ignition switch. ■ High beams Push the lever forward until you hear a click. ? ...

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    113 uu Operating the Switche s Around the Steering Whe el u Light Switches Controls Automatic lighting control can be used when the ignition switch is in ON ( w . When you turn the light switch to AUTO , the headlights and other exterior lights will switch on and off automatically depending on the ambient brig htness. u You can chang e the AUTO lig ...

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    114 uu Operating the Switc hes Around the Steer ing Wheel u Fog Lights * Controls Fog Lights * When the lo w beam headlig hts are on, tu rn the fog light switch on to use the fog light s. Daytime Running Lights The high beam headlights co me on slightly dimmer than normal when the following conditions hav e been met: The parking/daytime running l i ...

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    115 uu Operating th e Switches Arou nd the Steeri ng Wheel u Wipe rs and Washers Continued Controls Wipers and Washers The windshield wipe rs and washers can be used when the ignition switch is in ON ( w . ■ MIST The wipers run at high speed until you release the lever. ■ Wiper switch (OFF, INT, LO, HI) Change the wiper switch setting according ...

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    uu Operating the Switc hes Around the Steer ing Wheel u Wipers and Washers 116 Controls The rear wiper and washer can be used when the ignition switch is in ON ( w . ■ Wiper switch (OFF, ON) The wiper operates intermittently after completing a few sweeps. ■ Washer ( ) Sprays while you rotate the switch to this position. Hold it to activate the ...

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    117 uu Operating the Switc hes Around the St eering Wheel u Brig htness Control Controls Brightness Control When the ignition switch is in ON ( w , you can use the brightness control knob to adjust instrument panel brightness. Brighten: Turn the knob to the right. Dim: Turn the knob to the left. You will hear a beeper when the brightness reaches mi ...

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    118 uu Operating the Switc hes Around the Steer ing Wheel u Rear Defo gger/Heat ed Door Mirr or * Button Controls Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror * Button Press the rear defogger and heated door mirror button to defog the rear window and mirrors when the ignition switch is in ON ( w . The rear defogger and heated door mirrors automatically switch ...

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    119 uu Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel u Adjust ing the Steeri ng Wheel Controls Adjusting the Steering Wheel The steering wheel height and distance from your body can be adjusted so that you can comfortably grip the steering wheel in an appr opriate driving posture. 1. Pull the steering wheel adjustment lever up. u The steering wh ...

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    120 Controls Adjusting the Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirror Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror wh en you are sitting in the correct driving position. Flip the tab to switch the position. The night position will help to reduce the glare from headlights behind you when driving after dark. When driving after dark, the automatic dimming rearview m ...

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    121 uu Adjusting the Mirrors u Powe r Door Mirrors Controls Power Door Mirrors You can adjust the door mirrors when the ignition switch is in ON ( w . ■ Mirror position adjustment L/R selecto r switch: Select the left or right mirror. After adjusting the mirror, return the switch to the center position. Mirror positi on adjus tment swit ch: Press ...

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    122 Controls Adjusting the Seats Adjusting the Seat Positions Adjust the driver's seat as far back as possible while allowing you to maintain full control of the vehicle. You should be able to sit upright, well back in the seat and be able to adequately press the pedals without leaning forward, and grip the steering wheel comfortably. The pass ...

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    Continued 123 uu Adjusti ng the Seats u Adjus ting the Seat Pos itions Controls Adjust the driver's seat -back to a comfortable, upright position, leaving amp le space between your chest and the airbag cover in the center of the steering wheel. The passenger should also adjust their seat- back to a comfortable, upright position. Reclining a se ...

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    uu Adjusting th e Seats u Adjus ting the Sea t Positions 124 Controls Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in bo th seating positions. However, they are non-adjustable. Head restraints are most effective for pr otection against whiplash and other rear- impact crash injuries. Head restraints can be removed for cleaning or repair. To remove ...

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    Continued 125 uu Adjusti ng the Seats u Adjus ting the Seat Pos itions Controls To install the head restraint : 1. Put the legs back in place, then slightly lower it. u Do not push it down fully until it locks in place. 2. Insert the strap onto the band, then hook it to the magnet on the outside edge of the seat-back. 3. Push the head restraint dow ...

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    uu Adjusting th e Seats u Adjus ting the Sea t Positions 126 Controls The driver’s and passenger’s seats have active head restraints. In a rear impact, an occupant properly secured by a seat belt will be pushed against the seat-back an d the head restraint will move forward. This reduces the distance between the restraint and the occupant’s h ...

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    127 Controls Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items Interior Lights ■ ON The interior lights come on regardless of whether the doors are open or closed. ■ Door activated The interior lights come on in the following situations: • When either of the doors are opene d. • You unlock the driver's door. • You remove the key from the ig ...

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    128 uu Interior Lights/Inter ior Convenience It ems u Interior C onvenience Items Controls Interior Convenience Items Pull the handle to open the glove box. You can keep beverage bottles and cans cool with the air conditioning system. 1. Push the lever forward to open the air vent in the glove box. 2. Turn on the climate control system and adjust t ...

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    Continued 129 uu Interior Lights/Interior Conv enience Items u Interior Convenien ce Items Controls ■ Beverage Holders 1 Beve rage Holders NOTIC E Spilled liquids ca n damage the upholstery, carpeting, and electrical components in the interior. Be careful when you are us ing the beverage holders. Hot liquid can scald you. 14 CR-Z-31SZT6300.bo ok ...

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    uu Interior Lights/Inter ior Convenience It ems u Interior C onvenience Items 130 Controls The accessory power soc ket can be used when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY ( q or ON ( w . Open the cover to use it. ■ Accessory Power Socket 1 Acc essory Power Socket NOTIC E Do not insert an automoti ve type cigare tte lighter element. This can over ...

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    Continued 131 uu Interior Lights/Interior Conv enience Items u Interior Convenien ce Items Controls Rear trays to store small items are located on the rear cargo console. To access the rear ca rgo console, op en the door, slide the seat by pulling up on the bar, then pull up on the seat-back adjust ment lever. Pulling up on the release lever on the ...

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    uu Interior Lights/Inter ior Convenience It ems u Interior C onvenience Items 132 Controls ■ Separator Folding down the separato r will create more cargo area. 1. Remove any items from the rea r trays. 2. Pull up the release handle on the top of the separat or. 1 Rear Cargo Console Make sure that the folde d separator does not press against the p ...

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    Continued 133 uu Interior Lights/Interior Conv enience Items u Interior Convenien ce Items Controls The cargo cover can be used to conceal your parcels and protect them from direct sunl ight. ■ To extend: Pull the handle on the center edge, then clip the mounting rods in the hooks on both sides of the hatch opening. ■ To retract : Slip the rods ...

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    134 uu Interior Lights/Inter ior Convenience It ems u Interior C onvenience Items Controls ■ To store: The housing unit can be stored on the cargo area floor to make more space available . Push one end of the unit into the hole on one side panel, then insert the other end into the hole on the other side. After storing the unit, rock it up and dow ...

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    135 uu Interior Lights/Interior Conv enience Items u Interior Convenien ce Items Controls The ignition switch must be in ON ( w to use the seat heaters. The HI setting heats the seats faster than the LO setting. There is no heater in the passenger's seat- back due to the side airbag cutoff system. While in HI , the heater cy cles on an d off. ...

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    136 Controls Climate Control System Using Automatic Climate Control The automatic climate control system mainta ins the interior temperature you select. The system also selects the proper mix of heat ed or cooled air that raises or lowers the interior temperature to your preference as quick ly as possible. Use the system when the engine is running. ...

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    137 uu Climate Control Sy stem u Using Automatic Climate Co ntrol Controls Pressing the button turns the air conditioning system on and automatically switches the system to fresh air mode. Press the button again to turn off, the system returns to the previous settings. ■ To rapidly defrost the wind ows 1. Press the button. 2. Press the button (th ...

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    138 uu Climate Control System u Automatic Climate Control Se nsors Controls Automatic Climate Control Sensors The automatic climate control system is equipped with sensors. Do not cover or spill any liquid on them. Sensor Sensor 14 CR-Z-31SZT6300.bo ok 138 ページ ２ ０１３年８月８日 木 曜日 午後４時５ ２分 ...

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    139 Features This chapter describ es how to operate technology features. Audio System About Your Audio System................ 140 USB Adapter Cable .......................... 141 Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 142 Audio System Theft Protection ......... 143 Audio Remote Controls.................... 144 Audio System Basic Operation. ...

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    140 Features Audio System About Your Audio System On models with naviga tion system, s ee the Navigation System Manual for operation of the audio system, Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® , and voice commands for these features. The audio system features AM/FM radio. It can also play audio CDs, WMA/MP3/AA C files, USB flash drives, and iPod devices. Yo ...

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    141 uu Audio Sy stem u US B Adapter Cable Features USB Adapter Cable 1. Pull up the center pocket lid. 2. Unclip the USB connector an d loosen the adapter cable. 3. Install the iPod ® dock connector or the USB flash drive to the USB connector. 1 USB Adapter Cable • Do not leave t he iPod ® or USB flash drive in th e vehicle. Direct sunlight and ...

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    142 uu Audio Syst em u Auxiliary Input Jack Features Auxiliary Input Jack Use the jack to connect standard audio devices. 1. Open the AUX cover. 2. Connect a standard audio d evice to the input jack using a 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) stereo miniplug. u The audio system automatically switches to the AUX mode. 1 Auxiliary Input Jack To switch the mode, pres s ...

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    143 uu Audio Syst em u Audi o System Th eft Prot ection Features Audio System Theft Protection The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power s ource, such as when the 12 volt battery is disco nnected or goes dead. ■ Reactivating the audio system 1. Turn the ignition switch to ON ( w , and turn on the audio system. u If you t ...

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    144 uu Audio Syst em u Audio Remote Controls Features Audio Remote Controls Allows you to operate the audio system while driving . MODE Button Cycles through the audio modes as follows: FM1 FM2 AM CD AUX VOL Button Press : To increase the volume. Press : To decrease the volume. CH Button • When listening to the radio Press ( + : To select the nex ...

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    145 uu Audio System u Audio System Basi c Operatio n Continued Features Audio System Basic Operation To use the audio system function, the ignition swit ch must be in ACCESSORY ( q or ON ( w . Use the selector knob to access some audio functions. Selector knob: Rotate left or right to scroll through the available choices. Press to set your selectio ...

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    uu Audio Syst em u Audio Sy stem Basic Op eration 146 Features Press the button, and rotate to adjust the setting. Each time you press the button, a sound mode switches as follows. ■ Adjusting the Sound 1 Adjusting the Sound When the adjustme nt leve l reaches the center, you will see C in the display. The SVC has four modes: OFF , LO W , MID , a ...

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    147 uu Audio System u Playin g the AM/FM Rad io Continued Features Playing the AM/FM Radio SCAN Button Press to sample each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds. To turn off scan, press the button again. (Power) Button Press to turn the audio system on and off. Preset Buttons (1-6) To store a station: 1. Tune to the selecte ...

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    uu Audio Syst em u Playing the AM/FM Radio 148 Features Use the auto select featur e to scan both bands and store the strongest station in each preset. Press the A.SEL button to activate the feature. To turn off auto select, press the A.SEL button again. This restores the presets you originally set. Provides text data information related to your se ...

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    149 uu Audio System u Playing a CD Continued Features Playing a CD Your audio system supports au dio CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs i n either MP3 or WMA format. With the CD loaded, press the CD button. SCAN Button You will get a 10-second sampl ing of each song. ● Press to sample all tracks on the CD (all files in the current folder in MP3 or WMA). ● P ...

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    uu Audio Syst em u Playing a CD 150 Features 1. Press to switch the display to a folder list. 2. Rotate to select a folder. u Press button to play the firs t file on the selected folder. 3. Press to change the display to a list of files in that folder. 4. Rotate to select a file, then press . ■ How to Select a File from a Fo lder with the Selecto ...

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    151 uu Audio Syst em u Playing an iPod ® Continued Features Playing an iPod ® Connect the iPod ® using your do ck connector to the USB ad apter cable, th en press the AUX button. 2 USB Adapter Cable P. 141 AUX Button Press to select iPod ® (if connected). Button Press to go back to the previous display. (Power) Button Press to turn the audio sy ...

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    uu Audio Syst em u Playing an iPod ® 152 Features 1. Press to display the iPod ® menu. 2. Rotate to select a menu. 3. Press to display the items on that menu. 4. Rotate to select an item, then press . ■ How to Select a File from the iPod ® Menu 1 Playing an iPod ® Available operating functi ons vary on models or versions. Some functions ma y ...

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    153 uu Audio Syste m u Playing a USB Flash Driv e Continued Features Playing a USB Flash Drive Your audio system reads and plays so und files on a USB flash drive in either MP3, WMA or AAC *1 format. Connect your USB flash drive to the USB adapter cable, then pres s the AUX button. 2 USB Adapter Cable P. 141 *1: Only AAC format files recorded with ...

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    uu Audio Syst em u Playing a USB Flash Dri ve 154 Features 1. Press to switch the display to a folder list. 2. Rotate to select a folder. u Press button to play the firs t file on the selected folder. 3. Press to change the display to a list of files in that folder. 4. Rotate to select a file, then press . ■ How to Select a File from a Folder wit ...

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    155 Features Audio Error Messages CD Player If a disc error occurs, you may see the following error messages. Error Message Cause Solution HEAT ERROR High temperature ● Turn the audio system off and allo w the player to cool down until the error message is cleared. UNSUPPORTED Track/file format not supported ● Current track/file will be skipped ...

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    156 uu Audio Erro r Messages u iPod ® /US B Flash Drive Features iPod ® /USB Flash Drive If an error occurs while playing an iPod ® or U SB flash drive, you may se e the following error messages. If you cannot clear the error message, contact a dealer. Error Mes sage Solution USB ERROR Appears when there is a problem with the USB adapter unit. C ...

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    157 Continued Features General Information on the Audio System Recommended CDs • Use only high-quality CD-R or CD-RW discs labeled for audio use. • Use only CD-R or CD-RW discs on wh ich the recordings are closed. • Play only standard round-shaped CDs. • Some software files may not allow for audio play or text data display. • Some version ...

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    uu General Informat ion on the Audio System u Recommended C Ds 158 Features ■ Protecting CDs Follow these precautions when handling or stori ng CDs: • Store a CD in its case when it is not being played. • When wiping a CD, use a soft clean cloth from the center to the outside edge. • Handle a CD by its edge. Never touch either surface. • ...

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    159 uu General Informa tion on the Audio System u Compatible iPod ® and USB Flash Driv es Features Compatible iPod ® and USB Flash Drives • Use a recommended USB flash drive of 256 MB or higher. • Some digital audio players may not be compatib le. • Some USB flash drives (e.g., a de vice with security lockout) may not work. • Some softwar ...

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    160 Features Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® See the Navigation System Manual for how to operate the Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® . Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) allows you to place and receive pho ne calls using your vehicle's audio system, without handling your cell phone. Using HFL Button: Press to give a command or answer a call. Butt ...

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    161 uu Bluetooth ® HandsF reeLink ® u Using HFL Features • To hear general HFL information and help, say “Tutorial.” • Say “Hands-free help” or “Help” any time to get help or hear a list of commands. The multi-information display notifies you when there is an incoming call. ■ Help Features ■ HFL Status Display 1 Bluet ooth ® ...

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    162 uu Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Men us Features HFL Menus The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY ( q or ON ( w to use HFL. 1 HFL Menus To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluet ooth - compatible cell phone to th e system while the vehicle is parked. Press the (HFL Talk) button eac h time you give a comman d. “Set pairing code” Pai ...

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    163 uu Bluet ooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Menus Continued Features “Change passcode ” Store a phonebook entry. Edit the number of an existing phonebook entry. Delete a phonebook entry. Hear a list of all stored phonebook entries. Transfer contacts from your phone to HFL. Apply a security passcode to the syste m that must be input at each key ...

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    uu Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Men us 164 Features ■ To pa ir a cell phone 1. If no phone has been paired to the system before, HFL gives you information about how to pair the first phone. If a phone has already been paired: say “Phone Setup” and “Pair” after the HFL prompts. 2. Follow the HFL prompts and put your phone in discov ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 166

    Continued 165 uu Bluet ooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Menus Features ■ To hear the name of all paired ph ones 1. Say “Phone Setup.” 2. Say “List” after the prompts. 3. HFL reads out all the paired phone’s names. ■ To hear which paired phone is currently linked 1. Say “Phone Setup.” 2. Say “Status” after the prompts. 3. HFL tel ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 167

    uu Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Men us 166 Features You can make calls using an y phone number or a name in the HFL phonebook, and redial the last number called. ■ Direct dialing a phone number 1. Say “Call” or “Dial.” 2. Say the number you want to dial after the prompts. 3. Say “Call” or “Dial” af ter the prompts. ■ From ...

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    Continued 167 uu Bluet ooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Menus Features Press the button to answer the call, or the button to hang up. When there is an incoming call, a ca ll notification (if activated) so unds and a message appears on the display. You can transfer a call from HFL to your ph one, or from your phone to HFL. Press the button and say “ ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 169

    uu Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Men us 168 Features You can send numbers and names during a ca ll. This is useful when calling a menu- driven phone system. ■ To send a number or name during a call 1. Say “Send.” 2. Say the number or name you want to send after the pr ompts. 3. Follow the HFL prompts. You can store up to 50 names with t ...

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    169 uu Bluet ooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Menus Continued Features ■ To delete a name 1. Say “Phonebook.” 2. Say “Delete” after the prom pts. 3. Say a name you want to delete. 4. Say “Yes,” and follow the HFL prompts. ■ To list all names in th e phonebook 1. Say “Phonebook.” 2. Say “List” after the prompts. 3. HFL begins r ...

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    uu Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Men us 170 Features This command group allows you to change or customize HFL basic settings. ■ To set a four-digit passcode to lock the HFL system for security 1. Say “System Setup.” 2. Say “Security.” 3. Follow the HFL prompts and say the four-digit number of your choice. 4. Follow the HFL prompts a ...

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    171 uu Bluet ooth ® HandsFreeLink ® u HFL Menus Features ■ To activate or deactivate the auto transfer function The call on your cell phone c an be automatically trans ferred to HFL when you get into the vehicle and turn on the ignition s witch. 1. Say “System Setup.” 2. Say “Auto Transfer” after the prompts. HFL lets you know the curre ...

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    173 Driving This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories. Before Driving Driving Prepa ration .................. ............ 174 Maximum Load L imit............................ 177 Towing a Trailer Towing Your Vehi cle ....................... ..... 179 When Driving Starting the Engine .................. . ...

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    174 Driving Before Driving Driving Preparation Check the following items be fore you start driving. • Make sure there are no obstructions on the windows, door mirrors, exterior lights, or other parts of the vehicle. u Remove any frost, snow, or ice. u Remove any snow on the roof, as this can slip down and obstruct your field of vision while drivi ...

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    Continued 175 uu Before Driving u Driving Preparation Driving • Store or secure all items on board properly. u Carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle' s handling, stability, sto pping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe. 2 Maxim um Load Limit P. 177 • Do not pile items higher than the seat height. u ...

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    176 uu Before Driving u Driving Preparation Driving • Be sure items placed on the floor behind th e driver’s and pass enger’s seats cannot roll under the seats. u They can interfere with the driver's ability to operate t he pedals, the operation of the seats, or the o peration of the sensors un der the seats. • Everyone in the ve hicle ...

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    177 uu Before Drivi ng u Maximum Load Limit Continued Driving Maximum Load Limit The maximum load for your ve hicle is 450 lbs (2 04 kg). See Tire and Loading Information label attached to the driver's doorjamb. This figure includes the total weig ht of all occupants, cargo , and accessori es, and the tongue load if you are towing a trailer. S ...

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    178 uu Before Driving u Maximum Lo ad Limit Driving (5) Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That we ight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in step 4. (6) If your vehicle will be towing a tra iler, lo ad from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicl e. Co ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 180

    179 Driving Towing a Trailer Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer. Attemp ting to do so can void your warranties. Towing Your Vehicle Your vehicle is not d esigned to be towed beh ind a motor ho me. If your vehicle needs to be towed in an emergency, refer to the emergency towing information. 2 Emergen cy Towing P. 305 14 CR-Z-31SZT6300.bo ...

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    180 Driving When Driving Starting the Engine 1. Make sure the parking brake is a pplied. 2. Check that the shift lever is in ( P , then depress the brake pedal. u Although it is po ssible to start the vehicle in ( N , it is safer to start it in ( P . 2. Check that the shift lever is in ( N . Then depress the brake pedal with your right foot, and th ...

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    Continued 181 uu When Driving u Starting the E ngine Driving 3. Turn the ignition switch to START ( e without depressing the accelerator pedal. 1. Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake. Check that the parking brake and brake system indicator has gone off. 2 Parking Brake P. 210 2. Put the shift lever in ( D . Select ...

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    uu When Driving u St arting the E ngine 182 Driving ■ Creep aid sy stem With the shift lever in ( D or ( N , this feature applies brake pressure brief ly as you release the brake pedal to prevent th e vehicle from moving unexpectedly. ■ Hill start assist sy stem Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from ...

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    183 uu When Driving u Precauti ons While Drivin g Continued Driving Precautions While Driving Avoid driving in deep water and on flooded road s. This can damage the engine and driveline, and cause electrical c omponent failure. ■ In Rain 1 Prec autions While Driving NOTIC E Do not operate the shif t lever while pressi ng the accelerator pedal. Yo ...

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    uu When Driving u Automatic Transmission (CVT) 184 Driving If there is a strong impact with something under the vehi cle, stop in a safe location. Check the underside of the vehicle for damage or any fluid leaks. Automatic Transmission (CVT) The engine runs at higher idle speed and creeping increases. Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stop ...

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    185 uu When Driving u Shifting Continued Driving Shifting Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs. ■ Shift lever positions Automatic trans mission (CVT) mode ls 1 Shifting You cannot turn the ignition switch to LOCK ( 0 and remove the key unless the shift lever is in ( P . The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in ...

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    uu When Driving u Shi fting 186 Driving ■ Shift Lever Operation 1 Shi ft Lever Operation NOTIC E When you change the shift lever from ( D to ( R and vice versa, come to a complete stop and keep the brake pedal depressed. Operating the shift lever be fore the vehicle has come to a complete standstill can damage the transmission. Use the shift leve ...

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    Continued 187 uu When Driving u Shifting Driving Use the paddle shifters to change between 1st and 7th speeds wi thout removing your hands from the steering wheel. The transmission switches to the 7-speed manual shift mode when you pull a paddle shifter wh ile driving. This mode is useful when engine braking is needed. You can cancel this mode by p ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 189

    uu When Driving u Shi fting 188 Driving ■ 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode Ope ration ( - Paddle Shifter (Shift down) ( + Paddle Sh ifter (Shift up) Downshifting when pulling the ( - paddle shifter (Changes to a lower speed number) Upshifting when pulling the ( + paddle shifter (Changes to a higher speed number) 1 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode Operation Eac ...

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    189 uu When Driving u Shifting Driving To switch to the L mode, pull and hold both pad dle shifters ( ( + and ( - ) at the same time with the shift lever in ( D . To cancel this mode, pull and hold both paddle sh ifters again, or press any of the three driving mode b uttons. The L indicator goes off. ■ L Mode Operation 1 L Mode Operati on Use the ...

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    190 uu When Driving u Shi fting Driving Shifting Fully depress the clutch pedal to operate the shift lever and change gears, then slowly release the peda l. Depress the clutch pedal, and pause for a few seconds before shifti ng into ( R , or shift into one of the forwar d gears for a moment . This stops the gears so they do not “grind.” When yo ...

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    Continued 191 uu When Driving u Shifting Driving Come on to indicate when a gear change is appropriate to maintain the most fuel efficient driving style. The shift up indicato r: Comes on when shifting up is recommended. The shift down indicator: Co mes on when shifting down is recommended. u The indicato rs do not come on in the SPORT mode. ■ Sh ...

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    192 uu When Driving u Shi fting Driving The manual transmission has a lockout mech anism that stops you from accidentally shifting into ( R from a forward gear while the ve hicle is moving above a certain speed. If you cannot shift to ( R when the vehicle is stopped , do the following: 1. Depress the clutch pedal, move the shift lever all the way t ...

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    193 uu When Driving u Auto Idle Stop Continued Driving Auto Idle Stop To help maximize fuel economy, Auto Id le Stop shuts off the engine when the vehicle comes to a stop, depending on environ mental and vehicle operating conditions. The AUTO STOP indicator blinks at this time. The engine then restarts once the vehicle is about to move again, and t ...

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    uu When Driving u Aut o Idle Stop 194 Driving The vehicle stops with the shift lever in ( D and the brake pedal depressed. ■ Auto I dle Stop does not activate when: • The low temperature indicator is on. • The IMA battery charge is low. • The bars of the ASST/CHRG indicators do not move when accelerating or decelerating. • The transmissio ...

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    195 uu When Driving u Auto Idle Stop Driving The brake pedal is released. ■ The engine restarts even if the brake pedal is depressed when: • The shift position is changed to ( R . • Shift mode set in the L mode. • The accelerator pedal is depressed. • The pressure to the brake pedal is redu ced and the vehicle starts moving while stopped ...

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    196 uu When Driving u Aut o Idle Stop Driving Auto Idle Stop To help maximize fuel econ omy, the engine automatica lly stops when the vehicle comes to a stop, depending on enviro nmental and vehicle operating co nditions. The AUTO STOP ind icator blinks at this time. The engine then restarts once the vehicle is about to move ag ain when you depress ...

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    Continued 197 uu When Driving u Auto Idle Stop Driving Stopping with the brake, the clutch pedal is fully depressed, and the shift lever is in ( N . u To restart the engine automatica lly, depress the cl utch pedal. ■ Auto Idle Stop does not activate when: • The low temperature indicator is on. • The IMA battery charge is low. • The bars of ...

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    uu When Driving u Aut o Idle Stop 198 Driving The clutch pedal is fully depressed, and the shift lever is moved to a position oth er than ( N . ■ The engine automatica lly restarts when the clutch pedal is fully depress ed even if the shift lever is in ( N when: • The low temperature indicator comes on. • The accelerator pedal is pressed. • ...

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    199 uu When Driving u 3 -Mode Drive Syst em Driving 3-Mode Drive System Driving mode is in NORMAL when you turn the igni tion switch to ON ( w . To change driving modes, press the de sired mode button. The corresponding mo de indicator comes on in the in strument panel, and the mode i con appears briefly on the multi-information display. 1 3-Mode D ...

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    200 uu When Driving u Plus Sport System Driving Plus Sport System Helps the vehicle to momentarily accelera te with more engine and electric motor assist power when you depress the accele rator pedal. This system can be used in any driving mode (SPORT, NORMAL, or ECON). When the vehicle speed is over 19 mph (30 km/h), and the IMA battery charge lev ...

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    201 uu When Driving u Plu s Sport Syst em Driving ■ To cancel the Plus Sport System: To cancel the ready-to-be activated system: • Do not depress the accelerator pedal for more than five seconds while the Plus Sport indicator is blinking. • Press the button again. • Depress the brake or clutch pedal. u The Plus Sp ort indicator stops bl ink ...

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    202 uu When Driving u Cru ise Control Driving Cruise Control Maintains a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the accelerator. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can travel at a constant speed with little acceleration or deceleratio n. 1 Cruise Control It may not be possible to maintai n a consta nt spee d ...

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    203 uu When Driving u Cruis e Control Continued Driving Take your foot off the pedal and press the DECEL/SET button wh en you reac h the desired speed. The moment you release the DECEL/SET button, the set speed is fixed, and cruise control begins. The CRUISE CONTROL indicator comes on. ■ To Set the Vehicle Speed DECEL/SET Button On when cruise co ...

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    uu When Driving u Cru ise Control 204 Driving Increase or decrease the vehicle speed using the RES/ACCEL or DECEL/ SET buttons on the steering wheel. • Each time you press the button, the vehicl e speed is increased or decreased by about 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • If you keep the button pressed, the vehicl e speed increases or decreases until you rele ...

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    205 uu When Driving u Vehicle Stability As sist (VSA ® ), aka Electronic Stabi lity Contro l (ESC), Sy stem Continued Driving Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ® ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System Helps to stabilize the vehicl e during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less than what was intended. It also assists in main taining t ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 207

    uu When Driving u Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ® ), aka Electron ic Stability Co ntrol (ESC ), System 206 Driving This button is on the driver side con trol panel. To turn the VSA ® system on and off, press and hold it until you hear a beep. VSA ® will stop and the indicator will co me on. To turn it on again, press the (VSA ® OFF) button unti ...

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    207 uu When Driving u Tire Pressure Mo nitoring S ystem (TP MS) Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Monitors the tire pr essure while you a re driving. If your vehicle’s tire pressure becomes significantly low, the low tire pressure/TPMS indicator comes on and a message appears on the multi-information display. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE is d ...

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    208 uu When Driving u Tire Pressure Moni toring S ystem (TP MS) - Req uired Fed eral Explan ation Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation Each tire, including the spare (i f provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehi cle manufacturer on the vehi ...

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    209 uu When Driving u Tire Pressure Mo nitoring S ystem (TP MS) - Requi red Feder al Explana tion Driving Please note t hat the TPMS is no t a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver 's responsibili ty to maintain correct tire pressure, even if un der-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumi nation of th e TPM ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 211

    210 Driving Braking Brake System Use the parking brake to keep the vehicle stationary when parking. To apply: Pull the lever fully up without pressing the release button. To release: 1. Pull the lever slightly, and press and hold the release button. 2. Lower the lever down all the way, then release the button. ■ Parking Brake 1 Parking Brake NOTI ...

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    211 uu Braking u Brak e System Driving Your vehicle is equipped with disc brakes at all four wheels. A vacuum power assist helps reduce the effort needed on the brake pedal. The brake assist system increases the stopping force when you depress the brake pedal hard in an emergency situation. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps you retain steering ...

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    212 uu Braking u Anti -lock Brake Sy stem (ABS) Driving Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Helps prevent the wheels from locking up, a nd helps you retain steering c ontrol by pumping the brakes rapidly, much faster than you. The electronic brake distributi on (EBD) system, which is part of the ABS, also balances the front-to-rear braking distri bution a ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 214

    213 uu Braking u Brak e Assist Syst em Driving Brake Assist System Designed to assist the driv er by generating greater b raking force when y ou depress the brake pedal hard du ring emergency braking. ■ Brake assist sys tem opera tion Press the brake pedal firmly for more powerful braking. When brake assist operates, the pedal ma y wiggle slightl ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 215

    214 Driving Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped 1. Depress the brake pedal firmly. 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. 3. Move the shift lever from ( D to ( P . 3. Move the shift lever to ( 1 or ( R . 4. Turn off the engine. Always set the parking brake firmly, in part icular if you are parked on an incline. 1 Parking Your Vehicle Do not park your veh ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 216

    215 Driving Multi-View Rear Camera About Your Multi-View Rear Camera For models with the navigation system, see the Navigation System Manual. Models with navigation s ystem 1 About Your M ulti-View Rear Camera The rear came ra view is rest ricted. You cannot s ee the corner ends of the bum per or what is underneath the bumper. Its unique le ns also ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 217

    216 Driving Rearview Came ra About Your Rearview Camera An image of the rear vi ew is shown in your vehicle’s rearview mirror when the shift lever is moved to ( R . The rearview camera has a unique lens t hat makes objects appear closer or further than they actually are. Rearview Camera Display Auto Button Models without na vigation system ■ Re ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 218

    217 uu Rearview Camer a u About Your Rear view Camera Driving You can select the displayed language on the rearview mirror between English, French and Spanish. 1. Move the shift lever to ( R to display the rearview monitor. u Make sure that the automatic dimming rearview mirror is on. 2. Press and hold the auto bu tton for about six seconds or more ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 219

    218 Driving Refueling Fuel Information ■ Fuel recommendation Use of a lower octane gasoline can cause a persistent, heavy metallic knocking noise that can lead to engine damage. ■ Top tier detergent gasoline Because the level of detergen cy and additive s i n gasoline vary in the market, Honda endorses the use of “TOP TIER Deterg ent Gasoline ...

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    Continued 219 uu Refueling u How to Refuel Driving Qualifying gasoline retailers will, in most cases, identify their gasoline as having met “TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline” standards at the retail location. This fuel is guaranteed to contain the proper level of de tergent additives and be free of metallic additives. The proper level of detergent a ...

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    uu Refuelin g u How to Refuel 220 Driving 4. Remove the fuel fill cap slowly. If you hear a release of air, wait unt il this stops, then turn the knob slowly to open the fuel fill cap. 5. Place the fuel fill cap in the holder. 6. Insert the filler nozzle fully. u When the tank is full, the fuel nozzle will click off automatically . This leaves spac ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 222

    221 Driving Fuel Economy Improving Fuel Economy Fuel economy de pends on several co nditions, including driving conditions, y our driving habits, the co ndition of yo ur vehicle, and loadin g. Depending on these an d other conditions, you may or may not achieve the rated fuel economy of this vehicle. You can optimize your fuel economy with proper m ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 223

    222 Driving Accessories and Modific ations Accessories When installing accessori es, check the following: • Do not install accessories on the windshie ld. They can obstruct your view and delay your reaction to driving conditions. • Do not install any ac cessorie s over areas marked SRS Airbag, on the sides or backs of the seats, on front or sid ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 224

    223 Maintenance This chapter discusses basic maintenance. Before Performing Maintenance Inspection and Maintenance ............ 224 Safety When Performing Maintenance .... 225 Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 226 Maintenance Minder TM ..................... 227 Maintenance Under the Hood Mainte ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 225

    224 Maintenance Before Performing Maintenance Inspection and Maintenance For your safety, perform all listed inspecti ons and maintenance to keep your vehicle in good condition. If you beco me aware of any abnormality (noise, smell, insufficient brake fluid, oil residue on th e ground, etc.), have your vehicle inspected by a dealer. (Note, however, ...

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    225 uu Before Performi ng Mainten ance u Safety When Performing Mainten ance Maintenance Safety When Performing Maintenance Some of the most important safe ty precautions are given he re. However, we cannot warn you of every conceivabl e hazard that c an arise in performing maintenance. Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given ...

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    226 uu Before Performing Mainten ance u Parts an d Fluids Used in Main tenance S ervice Maintenance Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service The use of Honda genuine parts and fl uids is recommended when maintaining and servicing your vehicle. Honda genuine parts are manufactured according to the same high quality standards used in Honda vehi c ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 228

    227 Continued Maintenance Maintenance Minder TM If the engine oil life is less than 15%, you will see the Maintenance Minder messages appear on the multi-information display ever y time you turn the ignition switch to ON ( w . The messages notify you wh en to change the engine oil, or when to bring your vehicle to a dealer for indicated maintenance ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 229

    228 uu Maintenance Minder TM u To Use Main tenance Minde r TM Maintenance The system message indicator ( ) comes on al ong with the Maintena nce Minder message. ■ Maintenance Minder Messag es on the Multi-Information Display Maintenance Message Oil Life Display Explanatio n Information SERVICE DU E SOON 15 % The remaining engine o il life is 15 t ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 230

    229 uu Maintenance Minder TM u To Use Maintenance Min der TM Continued Maintenance ■ Maintenance Service Items 1 Maintenance Service Items • Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace t he brake fluid every 3 years. • Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). • Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 231

    uu Maintenance Minder TM u To Use Main tenance Minde r TM 230 Maintenance Reset the engine oil life display if yo u have performed the maintenance service. 1. Turn the ignition switch to ON ( w . 2. Display the engine oil life by repeatedly pressing the button. 3. Press and hold the SEL/RESET button for 10 secon ds or more. u The oil life reset mod ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 232

    231 Maintenance Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood Brake Fluid (Black Cap) Clutch F luid (Light Gray Cap) Manual transmissi on models Washer Fluid (Blue Cap) Engine Oil Dipstick (Orange Loop ) Radiator Cap Engine Oil Fill Cap Automatic Transmission (CVT) Fluid Dipstick (Yellow Loop) Engine Coolant Reserve Ta nk 12 Volt Batt ...

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    232 uu Maintenance Under th e Hood u Op ening the Hood Maintenance Opening the Hood 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set the parking brake. 2. Pull the hood release handle under the lower left corner of the dashboard. u The hood will pop up slightly . 3. Push up the hood latch lever in the center of the hood to release the lock mechanism ...

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    233 uu Maintenance Under the Hood u Recommen ded Engine Oil Maintenance Recommended Engine Oil Oil is a major contributor to your engine's performance and longevity. If you drive the vehicle with insufficient or deteriorated oil, the engine may fail or be da maged. This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving and that it meets the American ...

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    234 uu Maintenance Under th e Hood u Oil Check Maintenance Oil Check We recommend that you check the engi ne oil level every time you refuel. Park the vehicle on level ground. Wait approximately three minutes after turn ing the engine off before you check the oil. 1. Remove the dipstick (orange loop). 2. Wipe the dipst ick with a clean cloth or pap ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 236

    235 uu Maintenance Under the Hood u Adding Engine Oil Maintenance Adding Engine Oil 1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap. 2. Add oil slowly. 3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten it securely. 4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the engine oil dipstick. 1 Ad ding Engine Oi l If any oil spills, wipe it up immediately. Spil led ...

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    236 uu Maintenance Under th e Hood u C hanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter Maintenance Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter You must change the engine oil and oil f ilter regularly in order to maintain the engine's lubrication. The engine may be damaged if they are not changed regularly. Change the oil and filter in accordance with the mai ...

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    237 uu Maintenance Under the Hood u Cha nging the Engine O il and Oil Filter Maintenance 5. Remove t he oil filter and dispose of the remaining oil. 6. Check that the filter gasket is not stuck to the engine contact surface. u If it is stuck, you must detach it. 7. Wipe away dirt and dust adhering to the contact surface of the engine block, and ins ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 239

    238 uu Maintenance Under th e Hood u E ngine Coolant Maintenance Engine Coolant This coolant is premixed with 50% antifreeze and 50% water. Do not add any straight antifreeze or water. We recommend you check the engine coolant level every time you refuel. Check the reserve tank first. If it is completely empty, also check the coolant level in the r ...

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    239 uu Maintenance Under t he Hood u Engine Coolant Maintenance 1. Make sure the engine and radiator are cool. 2. Turn the radiator cap counterc lockwise and relieve any pressure in the cooling system. Do not push the cap down when turning. 3. Push down and turn the radiator cap counterclockwise to remo ve it. 4. The coolant level should be up to t ...

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    240 uu Maintenance Under th e Hood u Transmission Fluid Maintenance Transmission Fluid ■ Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Check the fluid level when the engine is at normal operating temperature. 1. Park on level ground, and start the engine. 2. Wait until the radiator fan starts and then turn off the engine. u Perform step 3 after waitin ...

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    241 uu Maintenance Under the Hood u Transm ission Fluid Maintenance Check the fluid level when the engine is at normal oper ating temperature. 1. Park the vehicle on level ground. 2. Remove the bolts with a wrench and clips with a flat-tip screwdri ver, then carefully remove the under cover. 3. Remove the transmission filler bolt and washer. Carefu ...

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    242 uu Maintenance Under th e Hood u B rake/Clutch Fluid Maintenance Brake/Clutch Fluid Use the same fluid for bo th the brakes and clutch. The fluid level should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. The fluid level should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. Specified fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brak ...

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    243 uu Maintenance Under t he Hood u Refilling Window Washer Fluid Maintenance Refilling Window Washer Fluid Check the amount of wind ow washer fluid using the washer fluid level g auge on the cap. If the level is low, fill the washer reservoir. If the washer fluid is low, a message appears on the multi- information display. Pour the washer fluid c ...

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    244 Maintenance Replacing Light Bulbs Headlight Bulbs When replacing, use th e following bulbs. 1. Remove the cover. 2. Push the tab to remove the coupler. 3. Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove. 4. Insert a new bulb into the headlight assembly and turn it to the right. 5. Insert the coupler into the connector of the bulb. High beam head ligh ...

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    245 uu Replac ing Ligh t Bulbs u Head light Bulbs Maintenance High voltage can remain in the circuit for a long period of time af ter the light is switched off. Do not attempt to inspect or replace the high vo ltage discharge type bulbs yourself. Ask a dealer to insp ect and replace low beam headlights. 1. Push the tab to remove t he coupler. 2. Ro ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 247

    246 uu Replacing Light Bulbs u Fog Light Bulbs * Maintenance Fog Light Bulbs * When replacing, use th e following bulbs. 1. Turn the steering wheel all the way to the opposite side from the fog light being replaced. Passenger s ide: Turn the steering wheel to the left. Driver side : Turn the steering wheel to the right. 2. Remove the clip and screw ...

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    247 uu Replacing Light Bulbs u Fog Light Bulbs * Maintenance 3. Push the tab to remove t he coupler. 4. Rotate the old bulb to the left to r emove. 5. Insert a new bulb into the light assembly and turn it to the right. 6. Insert the coupler into the connector of the bulb. 1 Fog Li ght Bulbs * Insert the cl ip with the central pin raised, and push u ...

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    248 uu Replacing Light Bulbs u Front Tur n Signal/Par king * /Side Marker Light Bulbs Maintenance Front Turn Signal/Parking * /Side Marker Light Bulbs When replacing, use th e following bulbs. 1. Turn the socket to the left and r emove it, then remove the old bulb. 2. Insert a new bulb. Parking/Daytime Ru nning Light Bulbs Parking/daytime running l ...

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    249 uu Replacing Light Bulbs u Back-Up Light, Rea r Turn Signal Light a nd Rear Side Marker Light Bu lbs Continued Maintenance Back-Up Light, Rear Turn Signal Light and Rear Side Marker Light Bulbs When replacing, use the followi ng bulbs. 1. Pry on the edge of the cover using a flat-ti p screwdriver to remove the cover. u Wrap the flat-tip scre wd ...

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    250 uu Replacing Light Bulbs u Brake/Taillight Bulbs Maintenance 4. Turn the socket to the left and r emove it, then remove the old bulb. 5. Insert a new bulb. 6. Reinstal l the light assemb ly by slidin g it on to the guide on the body. Brake/Taillight Bulbs Brake/rear taillight bulbs are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and repla ...

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    251 uu Replacing Light Bulbs u Rear License Plat e Light Bulbs Maintenance Rear License Plate Light Bulbs When replacing, use the followi ng bulb. 1. Remove the lens by prying on the edge of the lens using a flat-tip screwdriver. u Wrap the flat-tip scre wdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches. 2. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb. High-M ...

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    252 Maintenance Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades Checking Wiper Blades If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated, it will leave streaks and the m etal wiper arm may scratch the window glass. Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber 1. Lift the driver side wiper arm first, then the passenger s ide. 2. Push the lock tab up. 3. Slide the blade from ...

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    253 uu Checking and Maintain ing Wiper Bla des u Changing the Fr ont Wiper Blade Rubbe r Maintenance 4. Slide the wiper blade out from its holder by pulling the tabb ed end out. 5. Remove the retainers from the rubber blade that has been removed, and mount to a new rubber blade. u Correctly align the rubb er protrusion an d the retainer grooves. 6. ...

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    254 uu Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blade s u Changing the Re ar Wiper Blade Rubber Maintenance Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber 1. Raise the wiper arm off. 2. Slide the wiper blade out from t he wiper arm while pushing the lock tab. 3. Slide the wiper blade out from its holder by pulling the tabbed end out. 4. Remove the retainer from wiper ...

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    255 Maintenance Checking and Maintaining Tires Checking Tires To safely operate your vehicle, your tire s must be of the proper type and size, in good condition with adequ ate tread, and properly inflated. ■ Inflation guid elines Properly inflated tires provid e the best combination of hand ling, tread life, and comfort. Refer to the driver’s d ...

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    256 uu Checking and Main taining Tires u Tire and Load ing Informa tion Label Maintenance Tire and Loading Information Lab el The label attached to the driver’s doorj amb provides necessary tire and loading information. Tire Labeling The tires that came on your vehicle have a number of markings. Those you should be aware of are described below. W ...

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    257 uu Checking and Maintaining Tires u Tire Label ing Maintenance The tire identification number (TIN) is a group of numb ers and letters that look like the example in the side column. TIN is located on the sidewall of the tire. Cold Tire Pressure – The tire air pressure when the vehicle has been parked for at least three hours or driven less th ...

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    258 uu Checking and Main taining Tires u DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S . Vehicles) Maintenance DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) The tires on your vehicle meet all U.S. Federal Safety Requirem ents. All tires ar e also graded for treadwear, traction, and temperature perf ormance a ccording to Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. The ...

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    259 uu Checking and Mainta ining Tires u DOT Tire Quality Grad ing (U.S. Vehicles) Maintenance The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled condi tions on specified government test surfaces of asph alt and concrete. A tire marked ...

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    260 uu Checking and Main taining Tires u Wear In dicators Maintenance Wear Indicators The groove where the wear indicat or is located is 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) shallower than elsewhere on the tire. If the tread has worn so that the indicator is ex posed, replace the tire. Worn out tires have poor tractio n on wet roads. Tire Service Life The life of yo ...

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    261 uu Checking and Maintaining T ires u Tire and Wheel Re placement Maintenance Tire and Wheel Replacement Replace your tires with radials of the same size, lo ad range, speed rating, and maximum cold tire pressure rating (as shown on the tire’s sidewall). Using tires of a different size or construction can cause the ABS and vehicle stability as ...

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    262 uu Checking and Main taining Tires u Tire Rotation Maintenance Tire Rotation Rotating tires according to the mainte nance messages on the multi-info rmation display helps to distribute wear mo re evenly and increase tire life. ■ Tires without rot ation marks Rotate the tires as shown here. ■ Tires with rota tion marks Rotate the tires as sh ...

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    263 uu Checking and Mainta ining Tire s u Winter Tires Maintenance Winter Tires If driving on snowy or frozen roads, moun t all season marked M+S tires, snow tires, or tire chains; reduce speed; and maintain sufficient distance be tween vehicles when driving. Be particularly careful wh en operating the steering wheel or brakes to prevent skidding. ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 265

    264 Maintenance 12 Volt Battery Checking the 12 Volt Battery Check the battery condition monthly. Look at the test indicator window and check the terminals for corrosion. If your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead: • The audio system is disabled. 2 Re activating the audio system P. 143 • The clock resets. 2 Cl ock P. 98 • The ...

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    265 uu 12 Vo lt Batter y u Charging the 12 Volt Battery Maintenance Charging the 12 Volt Battery Disconnect both battery cables to prevent damaging your vehicle's electrical system. Always disconnect the negative (-) cable first, and reconnec t it last. 1 12 Volt Battery When you find corrosion, cl ean the battery terminals by applying a bakin ...

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    266 Maintenance Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery If the indicator does not come on when th e button is pressed, replace the battery. 1. Unscrew the cover with a small Phillips- head screwdriver. Press a button to pry open the transmitter. 2. Open the keypad. u Wrap the small flat-tip screwdriver with a cloth to prevent scratchin ...

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    267 Maintenance Climate Control System Maintenance Dust and Pollen Filter The climate control system is equipped with a dust and pollen filter that collects pollen, dust, and other debris in the air. The Maintenance Minder TM messages will let you know when to r eplace the filter. We recommend that you repl ace the dust and pollen filter sooner whe ...

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    268 Maintenance Cleaning Interior Care Use a damp cloth with a mixture of mild detergent and warm water to remove dirt. Use a clean cloth to remove de tergent residue. Use a soft brush with a mixture of mil d soap and warm water to clean the seat belts. Let the belts air dry. Wipe th e openings of the seat b elt anchors using a clean c loth. ■ Cl ...

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    269 uu Cleaning u Interior Care Maintenance The driver’s floor mat hooks over the floor anchors, which keep the mat from sliding forward. To remove a mat for cleaning, turn the anchor knobs to the unlock position. When reinstalling the mat after cleaning, turn the knobs to the lock position. Do not put additiona l floor mats on top of the anch or ...

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    270 uu Cleaning u Exterior C are Maintenance Exterior Care Dust off the vehicle body after you drive. Regularly inspect your vehi cle for scratches on painted surfaces. A scratch on a painted surface can result in body rust. If you find a scratch, promptly repair it. Wash the vehicle regularly. Wash more frequently when driving in the fo llowing co ...

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    271 uu Cleaning u Exterior C are Maintenance A good coat of automotive body wax helps protect your vehicl e’s paint from the elements. Wax will wear off over time and expose your vehicle’s paint to the elements, so reapply as necessary. If you get gasoline, oil, engine coolant, or battery fluid on resi n coated parts, they may be stained or the ...

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    273 Handling the Unexpected This chapter explains how to handle unexp ected troubles. Tools Types of Tools .................................. 274 If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat T ire * ....................... 275 Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 281 Engine Does No t Star t Checking the Engine ........................ 290 Jump Starting ...

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    274 Handling the Unexpected Tools Types of Tools 1 Types of Tools The tools are stored in the c argo area. Wheel Nut Wrench/Jack Handle Jack Jack Handle Bar Detachable Towing Hook Repair Kit Jack 14 CR-Z-31SZT6300.bo ok 274 ページ ２ ０１３年８月８日 木 曜日 午後４時５ ２分 ...

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    275 Continued Handling the Unexpected If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire * If a tire goes flat while driving, grasp the steering wheel firmly, and brake gradually to reduce speed. Then, stop in a safe plac e. Replace the flat tire with a compact spare tire. Go to a deale r as soon as possib le to have the full-size tire repaired or replaced. ...

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    276 uu If a Tire Goes Fla t u Changing a Fla t Tire * Handling the Unexpected 1. Pull the strap on t h e cargo area floor lid and open the lid. 2. Remove the cove r fro m the compact spare tire. 3. Take the jack, jack handle bar, and wheel nut wrench out of the tool case. 4. Unscrew the wing bolt, and remove the spacer cone. Then, remove the compac ...

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    277 uu If a Tire Goes Flat u Changing a Fl at Tire * Continued Handling the Unexpected 5. Place a wheel block or rock in front and rear of the wheel diagonal to the flat tire. 6. Place the compact spare tire (wheel side up) under the vehicle b ody, near the tire that needs to be replaced. 7. Loosen each wheel nut about one turn using the wheel nut ...

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    uu If a Tire Goes Fla t u Changing a Fla t Tire * 278 Handling the Unexpected 1. Place the jack under the jacking point closest to the tire to be changed. 2. Turn the end bracket cl ockwise as shown in the image until the top of the jack contacts the jacking point. u Make sure that the jacking point tab is resting in the jack notch. 3. Raise the ve ...

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    Continued 279 uu If a Tire Goes Flat u Changing a Fl at Tire * Handling the Unexpected 1. Remove the wheel nuts and flat tire. 2. Wipe the mounting surfaces of the wheel with a clean cloth. 3. Mount the compact spare tire. 4. Screw the wheel nuts until they touch the lips around the mounting ho les, and stop rotating. 5. Lower the vehicle and remov ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 281

    uu If a Tire Goes Fla t u Changing a Fla t Tire * 280 Handling the Unexpected 1. Remove the center cap. 2. Place the flat tire face down in the compact spare tire well. 3. Remove the spacer cone from the wing bolt, flip it over, an d insert it back on the bolt. Secure the flat tire with the wing bolt. 4. Securely put the jack and wheel nut wrench b ...

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    281 uu If a Tire Go es Flat u Te mporarily Repairing a F lat Tire Continued Handling the Unexpected Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire This vehicle is not equipped with a spare tire. If the tire has a large cut or is otherwise severely damaged, you will need to have th e vehicle towed. If the tire only has a small puncture, from a nail for instance, ...

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    uu If a Tire Goes Fla t u Temporarily Rep airing a Flat Tire 282 Handling the Unexpected 1. Pull the strap and take the kit out of the case. 2. Place the kit upright, on flat ground near the flat tire, and away from traffic. Do not place the kit on its side. 1 Getting Ready to Temporarily Repai r the Flat Tire When making a t emporary repair, ca re ...

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    Continued 283 uu If a Tire Go es Flat u Te mporarily Repairing a F lat Tire Handling the Unexpected 1. Remove t he valve cap from the tire valve stem. 2. Remove t he sealant/air hose (clear ) from the packaging. 3. Attach the sealant /air hose onto the tire valve stem. Screw it until it is tight. ■ Injecting Sealant and Air 1 Injecti ng Sealant a ...

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    uu If a Tire Goes Fla t u Temporarily Rep airing a Flat Tire 284 Handling the Unexpected 4. Remove the side cove r, then pull out the power plug. 5. P lug in the compressor to the accessory power socket. u Be careful not to pinch the cord in a door or window. 6. S tart the engine. u Keep the engine running while injecting sealant and air. 2 Carbon ...

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    Continued 285 uu If a Tire Go es Flat u Te mporarily Repairing a F lat Tire Handling the Unexpected 10. Unplug the power plug from the accessory power socket. u Handle the compressor and the power plug carefully. They may be hot in operation. 11. Unscrew the sealant/ai r hose from the tire valve stem. Reinstall the valve cap. 12. Press the pressure ...

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    uu If a Tire Goes Fla t u Temporarily Rep airing a Flat Tire 286 Handling the Unexpected 1. Apply the speed restriction label to the location as shown. 2. Drive the vehicle for about 10 minutes. u Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). 3. Stop the vehicle in a safe place. 4. Unscrew the air only hose (black) to remove it from the sealant bottle. ■ Distr ...

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    Continued 287 uu If a Tire Go es Flat u Te mporarily Repairing a F lat Tire Handling the Unexpected 5. Recheck the air pressure using the air only hose (black) on the compressor. u Do not turn the air compressor on to check the pressure. 2 In flating An Under-inflated Tire P. 288 6. If the air pressure is: • Less than 19 psi (130 kPa): Do not add ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 289

    uu If a Tire Goes Fla t u Temporarily Rep airing a Flat Tire 288 Handling the Unexpected You can use the kit to inflate a non-punctured under-i nflated tire. 1. P ull the strap on the cargo area floor lid and open the lid. 2 Ge tting Ready to Temporarily Repair the Flat Tire P. 281 2. Remove the k it from the case. 3. Place the kit upright on flat ...

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    289 uu If a Tire Go es Flat u Te mporarily Repairing a F lat Tire Handling the Unexpected 7. Remove t he side cover, then pull out the power plug . 8. Plug in the compressor to the accessory power socket. u Be careful not to pinch the cord in a door or window. 9. Start the engine. u Keep the engine running while injecting air. 2 Carbon Monoxide Gas ...

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    290 Handling the Unexpected Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine If the engine does not start, check the starter. Starter condition Checklist Starter doesn’t turn or turns over slowly. The 12 volt battery may be de ad. Check each of the items on the right and respond accordingly. Check bright ness of the int erior light. Turn on the interior ...

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    291 Continued Handling the Unexpected Jump Starting Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audi o and lights. Turn off the engine, then open the hood. 1. Connect the first jumper cable to your vehicle's + terminal. 2. Connect the other end of the first jumper cable to the booster battery + terminal. u Use a 12 volt booster battery onl ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 293

    292 uu Jump Starting u Handling the Unexpected Once your ve hicle's engine has started , re move the jumper cabl es in the following order. 1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ground. 2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery - terminal. 3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ...

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    293 Handling the Unexpected Shift Lever Does Not Move Follow the procedure below if you ca nnot move the shift lever out of the ( P position. 1. Set the parking brake. 2. Remove the key from th e ignition switch. 3. Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flat- tip screwdriver. Put it into the shift lock release slot as shown in the image, and remov ...

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    294 Handling the Unexpected Overheating How to Handle Overheating Overheating symptoms are as follows: • The high temperature indicator comes 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 ...

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    295 uu Overheating u How to Handle Overheating 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 and check the cool ...

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    296 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 ha zard warning l ight ...

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    297 uu Indicator, Coming On/Blinking u If the Charging System Indicato r Comes On Handling the Unexpected If the Charging System Indicator Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on Comes on when the 12 volt battery is not being charged. ■ What to do when th e indicator comes on Turn off the climate control system, rear defogger, and other ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 299

    298 uu Indicator, Coming On/Blink ing u If the Malfunction Indi cato r Lamp Comes On or Blinks Handling the Unexpected If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ■ Reasons for the indicator la mp to come on or blink • Comes on when there is a problem with the engine emissions control system, or the fuel fill cap is missing, or loose. ...

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    299 uu Indicator, Comin g On/Blinking u If the Brake System Indi cator (Red) Co mes On Handling the Unexpected If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on • The brake fluid is low. • There is a malfunction in the brake system. ■ What to do when the indica tor comes on while driving Press the brake ped ...

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    300 uu Indicator, Coming On/Blink ing u If the IMA Indicator Comes On Handling the Unexpected If the IMA Indicator Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on Comes on when there is a pr oblem with the IMA system. ■ What to do when the indic ator come on Avoid high speeds and immediately get yo ur vehicle inspected by a dealer. If the Low T ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 302

    301 Continued Handling the Unexpected Fuses Fuse Locations If any electrical devi ces are not working, turn the ignition switch to LOCK ( 0 and check to see if any appl icable fuse is b lown. Located near the + terminal on the 12 volt battery. Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover. Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and box cov ...

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    302 uu Fuses u Fuse Location s Handling the Unexpected Located under the driver side dashboard. Fuse locations are shown on the label on the back side of the cover. Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and label number. ■ Interior Fuse Box Fuse Label Cover Fuse Box ■ Circ uit protecte d and fuse rating Circuit Protected Amps 1 Back UP ...

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    303 uu Fuses u Fus e Location s Handling the Unexpected ■ Circuit protected and fuse rating Circuit Pr otecte d Amps 39 IGP 15 A 40 Heated Seat * 10 A 41 − *1 Daytime Running Li ghts *2 − 7.5 A 42 IMA 1 7.5 A 43 MG Clutch 7.5 A 44 STS 7.5 A 45 Door Lock 20 A 46 − − 47 Sub Fan Motor 30 A 48 Left Headlight High *1 Left Headlight Low (HID) * ...

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    304 uu Fuses u Inspecting and Changing Fuses Handling the Unexpected Inspecting and Changing Fuses 1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK ( 0 . Turn headlights and all accessories off. 2. Check the fuses in the engine compartment. u If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a dealer. 3. Inspect the small fuses in t he vehicle interior. u If there is a ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 306

    305 Continued Handling the Unexpected Emergency Towing Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle. ■ Flat bed eq uipment The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck. This is the best way to transport yo ur vehicle. ■ Wheel lift equipment The tow truck uses two pivoti ng arms that go under t he front tires and ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 307

    uu Emergency Towin g u 306 Handling the Unexpected For very short distances, su ch as freeing the vehicle, you c an use the detachable towing hook that mounts on the anchor in the front bump er. 1. Push the right edge of the cover with your finger, then remove it. 2. Take the towing hook and the wheel nut wrench out of the cargo area. 3. Screw the ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 308

    307 Handling the Unexpected When You Cannot Open the Hatch If you cannot op en the hatch, use the fol lowing procedure. 1. Remove the cover on the back of the hatch by prying it off with a small flat-tip screwdriver. u Wrap the flat-tip scre wdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches. 2. Push the release lever until the hatch unlocks. Push the hatch ...

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    309 Information This chapter includes your vehicl e's specifications, locations of identification numbers, and ot her information requir ed by regulation. Specifications .................................... 310 Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .. 312 Engine Number and Transmission Number .. ........... ............. . ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 311

    310 Information Specifications ■ Vehicl e Specifications Model CR -Z No. of Passengers: Front 2 Rear - Total 2 Weights: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating U.S.: 3,263 lbs (1,480 kg) Canada: 1,480 kg Gross Axle Weight Rating (Front) U.S.: 1,819 lbs (825 kg) Canada: 825 kg Gross Axle Weight Rating (Rear) U.S.: 1,455 lbs (660 kg) Canada: 660 kg Air Conditi ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 312

    311 uu Specificat ions u Information ■ Brak e Fluid ■ Au tomatic Transmission (CVT) Flui d ■ Man ual Transmission Fluid Specif ied Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 Specif ied Honda CVTF (continuously variable transmission fluid) Capacity Change 3.0 US qt (2.8 L) Specif ied Honda Manual Transmission Fluid Capacity Change 1.5 US qt (1.4 L) ? ...

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    312 Information Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Your vehicle has a 17-digit vehicle identifi cation number (VIN) used to register your vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licen sing and insuring your vehicle. See the image below for the VIN locations. Engine Number and Transmission Number See the image below for the lo ...

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    313 Information Devices that Emit Radio Waves The following products and systems on you r vehicle emit radio waves when in operation. Each of the above complies with the ap propri ate requirements or the required standards of FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and Indu stry Canada Standard, described below: As required by the FCC: This device ...

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    314 Information Reporting Safety Defects In the U.S. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which c ould cause a crash or could ca use inju ry or death, you should immediately inform the Nati onal Highway Traffic Safet y Admini stration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying American Honda Motor Co., In c. If NHTSA receives simi lar complaints, it ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 316

    315 Continued Information Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness Codes Your vehicle has “Read iness Codes,” as part of the onboard self diagnostic system. Some States use these codes as a test to see if your vehicle's emissions components are working properly. The codes may not be read properly if testing is performed just a fter the batte ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 317

    316 uu Emissions Te sting u Testing of Readiness Codes Information 7. Select a nearby, lightly traveled major hi ghway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 20 minutes. Drive on the highway in ( D (au tomatic) or 5th (manual). Do not u se cruise control. When traffic allows, drive for 90 seconds without moving ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 318

    317 Continued Information Warranty Coverages ■ U.S. Owners Your new vehicle is covered by these warranties: New Vehicle Limited Warranty – cove rs your new vehicle, excep t for the emissions control systems and accessorie s, against defects in materials and workmanship. Emissions Control Systems Defects Warranty and Emis sions Performance Warra ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 319

    318 uu Warranty Co verages u Information Replacement Battery Limited Warra nty – provides prorated coverage for a replacement battery purchased from a dealer. Replacement Muffler Life time Limited Wa rranty – provides coverage for as long as the purchaser of the muffl er owns the veh icle. Restrictions and exclusi ons apply to a ll these warran ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 320

    319 Information Authorized Manuals ■ Service Expre ss For electronic co pies of service publications, you can purchase a subs cription to Service Express. Visit techinfo.honda.com for pricing and options. ■ U.S. Owners Manuals can be purchased from Helm Incorporated. You can order a manual by phone at (800) 782-4356 (credit card orders only), o ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 321

    320 Information Customer Service Information Honda dealership perso nnel are trained professionals. They should be able to answer all your questions. If you enco unter a problem that your dealership does not solve to your satisfaction , please discuss it wi th the dealership's service manager or general manager. If you are dissatisfied with th ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 322

    Index 321 Index Index Numbers 12 Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ................................................... 67 3-Mode Drive System ............................... 199 ECON Mode Indicator ............................... 76 NORMAL Mode Indicator .......................... 76 SPORT Mode Indicator .............................. 76 7-Spe ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 323

    322 Index B Back-U p Light ............................................ 249 Battery ........ ............................................... 264 Charging System Indicator ................. 67, 297 Jump Starting .......................................... 291 Maintenance (Checking the 12 Volt Battery) .......... ..... 264 Maintenance (Replacing the B ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 324

    323 Index Directiona l Signals (Tu rn Signal) ............. 112 Door Mirror s .......................................... ... 121 Doors .......................................................... 99 Auto Door Locking .................................. 104 Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 104 Door Open Indicator ..................... ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 325

    324 Index Fuel Economy ............................................ 221 Fuel Fill Cap ......................................... 20, 220 Message .................................................. 298 Fuel Fill Door ....................................... 20, 219 Fuses .......................................................... 301 Inspecting and Chan ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 326

    325 Index SPORT Mode ............................................. 76 Supplemental Restraint System ........... 50, 69 System Message ....................................... 72 Transmission ............................................. 67 Turn Signal ............................................... 74 Vehicle Stability Assist (V SA ® ) OFF ..... 70 ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 327

    326 Index Maximum Load Limit ........................... ..... 177 Meters, Gauges ........................................... 81 Mirrors ............................. .......................... 120 Adjusting .. ............................................... 120 Door ......... ............................................... 121 Exterior ..... ..... ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 328

    327 Index Checking ........................ .......................... 38 Fastening ... ............................................... 35 Installing a Child Seat ........................... ..... 58 Pregnant Women ...................................... 37 Reminder .................................................. 33 Warning Indicator ............ ...

  • Honda CR-Z (2014) - page 329

    328 Index Troubleshooting .................................. ..... 273 Blown Fuse ...................................... 301, 302 Brake Pedal Vibrates ...... ............................ 23 Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 24 Emergency Towing .................................. 305 Engine Does Not Start.............................. 290 No ...

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