2007 HONDA FIT steering wheel adjustment

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To
use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
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2:
Your
Vehicle at a Glance
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REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
HAZARD
WARNING
BUTTON
PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
INSTRUMENT
PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
HORN
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
HOOD
RELEASE HANDLE
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS
(P.156)
(P.71) (P.94) MIRROR CONTROLS
(P.134)
(P.74) (P.127)(P.98)
(P.31)
(P.73)
(P.70)
(P.73)
(P.156)
(P.73)
PADDLE
SHIFTER
(DOWNSHIFT) PADDLE
SHIFTER
(UPSHIFT)
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
(P.123)
HEADLIGHTS/TURN
SIGNAL/
FOG LIGHTS
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2
2
2
2
2
2

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .58
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Instrument Panel .59
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Instrument Panel Indicators .60
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Gauges .66
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Trip Meter .66
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Odometer .67
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Fuel Gauge .67
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator .67
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Maintenance Minder .68
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .69
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Windshield Wipers and Washers .70
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Turn Signals and Headlights .71
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Instrument Panel Brightness .73
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Hazard Warning Button .73
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Rear Window Def ogger .73
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Steering Wheel Adjustment .74
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Keys and Locks .75
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Immobilizer System .76
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Ignition Switch .77
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Door Locks .78
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Power Door Locks .78
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Childproof Door Locks .79
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Tailgate .80
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Remote Transmitter .82
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Seats .85 ..............................
Power Windows .93
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Mirrors .94
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Parking Brake .95
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Interior Convenience Items .96
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Beverage Holders .97
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Glove Box .97
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Accessory Power Socket .98
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Sun Visor .98
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Interior Lights .98
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
1:
2:
Controls
Near the Steering Wheel
Instru me ntsand Cont ro ls
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HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
INSTRUMENT
PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
HORN
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS REAR
WINDOW
DEFOGGER WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKET
HOOD
RELEASE
HANDLE
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT
(P.156) PADDLE
SHIFTER (DOWNSHIFT) PADDLE
SHIFTER (UPSHIFT)
HEADLIGHTS/TURN
SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS
(P.71)
(P.94)MIRROR
CONTROLS
(P.134)
(P.74) (P.127)AUXILIARY
INPUT JACK(P.98)
(P.31)
(P.73)
(P.70)
(P.73)
(P.156)
(P.73)
(P.123)
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2
2
2
2

Make sure the rear window is clear
and you have good visibility bef ore
starting to drive.
Thedefoggerwiresontheinsideof
the rear window can be accidentally
damaged. When cleaning the glass,
always wipe side-to-side.Make any steering wheel adjustment
bef ore you start driving.
Push the lever under the steering
column all the way down.
Move the steering wheel so it
points toward your chest, not
toward your f ace. Make sure you
can see the instrument panel
gauges and indicators. Push the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in position.
Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up and down.
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2. 3.
4.
Steering Wheel A djustment
Rear Window Def ogger, Steering Wheel A djustment
74
Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle and be seriously injured
inacrash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the vehicle is stopped.

Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove frost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood is fully closed. Check
the seat adjustment (see
page ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
Check the steering wheel
ad justment (see page ).
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have fastened
their seat belts (see page ).
Wh en you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicato rs in the
instrument panel (see page ).
Check
that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
fastened down securely.
Vi
sually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure (see page ).
Youshoulddothefollowingchecks
and adjustments bef ore you drive
your vehicle.
Make sure the doors and the
tailgate are securely closed and
locked.
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2.
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3.
4. 5.
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7.
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9.
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Driving Guidelines
Preparing to Drive
Driving
147

Your vehicle has halogen headlight
bulbs. When replacing a bulb, handle
it by its base, and protect the glass
f rom contact with your skin or hard
objects. If you touch the glass, clean
it with denatured alcohol and a clean
cloth.To change the bulb on the driver’s
side, start the engine, turn the
steering wheel all the way to the
right, then turn off the engine. To
change the bulb on the passenger’s
side, turn the steering wheel to the
lef t.
Use a f lat-tip screwdriver to
remove the holding clip f rom the
inner f ender, then pull the inner
f ender cover back.
Theheadlightswereproperlyaimed
when your vehicle was new. If you
regularly carry heavy items in the
cargo area, readjustment may be
required. Adjustments should be
done by your dealer or other
qualif ied mechanic.
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2.
Headlight A iming Replacing a Headlight Bulb
Lights
186
HOLDING CLIP
Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot
when lit. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch
on the glass can cause the bulb to
overheat and shatter.

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How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work .30
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SRS Indicator . 30, 61
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 77
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Starting the Engine .148
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .148
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With a Dead Battery . 214
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State Emissions Testing . 240
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 216
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .74
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 77
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Steering Wheel Buttons . 127
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Stereo Sound System . 105
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Storing Your Vehicle .204
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Sun Visor .98
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,22
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Servicing .32
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SRS Indicator . 30, 61
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System Components . 22
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Synthetic Oil .178 Tailgate
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Open Indicator .62
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Opening the .80
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 191
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 205
Technical Descriptions ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 234
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Emissions Control Systems . 237
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Oxygenated Fuels .132
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .238
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Temperature Indicator . 63
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Tether Anchorage Points . 47
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Thef t Protection, Radio . 124
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 238
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 74
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Time, Setting the .125
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Tire Chains .202
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 207
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Tire Inf ormation .236
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Tires .197
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Air Pressure .198
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Chains .202
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Checking Wear .199 ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 234
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Inf lation .197
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Inspection .199
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Labeling .236
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Maintenance .199
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Replacing .200
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Rotating .200
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Snow .201
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Specif ications .233
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Tools, Tire Changing . 207
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .164
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Emergency Wrecker . 226
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .183
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .184
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Fluid Selection . 183, 184
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Identif ication Number . 231
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Shif ting the Automatic . 151
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Shif ting the Manual . 149
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Treadwear .234
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Trip Meter .66
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Turn Signals .71
Index
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