2011 HONDA INSIGHT Owners Manual

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A point system is used so you can 
monitor your driving style and the
impact on f uel economy. Points are:Accumulatedwhenyourdriving
style is f uel ef f icient
Deducted when your style

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µ The score
f rom your just completed trip is 
represented on the Eco Score screen
by the ‘‘plant’’ icons.
Cumulative, or
lif etime trips, which build up over
time, represented by a bar

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HONDA INSIGHT 2011 2.G Owners Manual There are three Eco stages, with f ive 
plants per stage. As you accumulate
a specif ied number of leaves, you
advance from one stage to the next.
The plant grows leaves f rom lef t to
right, or loses

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The f ollowing procedure clears all 
leaves and your lif etime points. This
procedure must be f ollowed exactly.
As you progress to a higher level, the
system monitors your driving style
more

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HONDA INSIGHT 2011 2.G Owners Manual Honda’s Continuously Variable 
Transmission’s unique design
provides a smooth, constant f low of
power. It is electronically controlled
f or more precise operation and
better f uel economy.These i

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HONDA INSIGHT 2011 2.G Owners Manual To shif t f rom Park to any position, 
press the brake pedal, the release
button on the f ront of the shif t lever,
then pull the lever. You cannot shif t
out of Park when the ignition switch
is in th

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Use this position f or
your normal driving. The 
transmission automatically adjusts to
keep the engine at the best speed f or
driving conditions. To help the
engine warm

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µ When the vehicle reaches the 
maximum speed in any shif t position,
you may f eel the engine cut in and
out. This is caused by a limiter (112
mph, 180 km/h) in the engine’s
computer controls