2013 HONDA INSIGHT battery replacement

µAvoid dropping or throwing the
transmitter.
Protect the transmitter from
extreme temperatures.
Do not immerse the transmitter in
any liquid.
If you lose a transmitter, the
replacement needs to be
reprogrammed by your dealer. If it takes several pushes on the
button to lock or unlock the doors,
replace the battery as soon as
possible.
Battery type: CR1616
Press and hold this
button for about 1 second to attract
attention; the horn will sound, and
the exterior lights will f lash f or about
30 seconds. To cancel panic mode,
press any other button on the remote
transmitter, or turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position. Panic
mode does not work when the key is
in the ignition switch.Remote Transmitter CareReplacing
the Transmitter Battery
PA NIC
Remote Transmitter
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Inst rument s and Cont rolsTOC
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This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and how to f ollow basic
maintenance saf ety precautions.
If you have the skills and tools to
perf orm more complex maintenance
tasks on your vehicle, you may want
to purchase the service manual. See
pagef or inf ormation on how to
obtain a copy, or see your dealer.
U.S. Vehicles:
This section also includes
instructions on how to read the
Maintenance Minder messages on
the multi-information display, and
instructions for simple
maintenance tasks you may want
to take care of yourself.
......................Maintenance Saf ety.298
.................Maintenance Minder .299
..............................Fluid Locations.309
........................Adding Engine Oil.310
.........Changing the Oil and Filter .312
..............................Engine Coolant.315
....................Windshield Washers. 317
....Automatic Transmission Fluid .318
Continuously Variable
............Transmission (CVT) .318
....................................Brake Fluid.319
.............................................Lights.321
..............................Audio Antenna.331
................Cleaning the Seat Belts .331
.....................................Floor Mats.331
..................DustandPollenFilter .332
.................................Wiper Blades.332
...............................................Tires.338
......Checking the 12 Volt Battery. 344
.............................Vehicle Storage.346
397
Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of emissions control
devices and systems may be done
by any automotive repair
establishment or individual using
parts that are ‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA
standards.
Maint enance
297
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If something electrical in your
vehicle stops working, the first thing
youshouldcheckforisablownfuse.
Determine f rom the chart on pagesand , or the diagram on the
fuse box lid, which fuse or fuses
control that device. Check those
f uses f irst, but check all the f uses
bef ore deciding that a blown f use is
the cause. Replace any blown f uses,
and check if the device works.
Turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position. Make sure the
headlights and all other
accessories are of f . Remove the cover f rom the under-
hood f use box located on the
battery (see
page).
Check each of the large f uses in
the under-hood f use box on the 12
volt battery by looking through
thetopatthewireinside.
Replacement of these f uses should
be done by your dealer. Check the smaller fuses in the
under-hood fuse boxes and all the
fuses in the interior fuse box by
pulling out each one with the fuse
puller provided in the interior
fuse box.
1.
2.4.
3.
372 373
368
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Checking and Replacing Fuses
Fuses
369
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T aking Care of t he Unexpect edTOC
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Specif ications
381
Air Conditioning
Tires Alignment Fuses 12 Volt Battery
Lights HFC-134a (R-134a)
15.8 17.6 oz (450 500 g) SP-10
12 V 60 W
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant oil type
12 V 55 W
Size
Pressure Toe-in
Camber
Caster Interior
Under-hood
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm)
P185/60R15 84T 3°30’ 0.5°
1.5° 1°
0° 1°
Capacity
12 V
12 V 35 AH/20 HR
28 AH/5 HR
12 V 21 W
T135/80D15 99M
12 V 5 W
12 V 3.4 W 12 V 12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
5W
8W
8W
5W
2CP
16 W
12 V 21 W
Replacement of a light bulb should be done by your dealer. 5W
12 V
0.10 0.10 in (2.5 2.5 mm)00.12in(03mm)
Headlights
Front turn signal lights
Front parking lights
Front side marker lights
Side turn signal lights
(door mirror)
Rear turn signal lights
Stop/taillights
Back-up lights
Rear side marker lights
License plate lights
Spot lights
Ceiling light
Cargo area light
High-mount brake light
Glove box light See
page 372 or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door under the steering
column.
See page 373 or the fuse box
cover.
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
High
Low
Front/Rear
Spare
Front/Rear
Spare
(HB3)
(H11)
(Amber)
LED type
LED type
LED type (Amber)
in
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3 : LX model EX models
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Technical Inf ormationTOC
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Your new vehicle is covered by
these warranties:
provides
coverage for as long as the purchaser
of the muffler owns the vehicle provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
a seat
belt that f ails to f unction properly is
covered by a limited warranty.
Please read your warranty booklet
f or details.
covers all Honda
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship. Honda accessories are covered
under this warranty. Time and
mileage limits depend on the type
of accessory and other factors.
Please read your warranty booklet
for details. all exterior body panels are
covered f or rust-through f rom the
inside f or the specif ied time period
with no mileage limit.
covers your new vehicle, except f or
the emissions control systems and
accessories, against def ects in
materials and workmanship.
these two
warranties cover your vehicle’s
emissions control systems. Time,
mileage, and coverage are
conditional. Please read your
warranty booklet f or exact
inf ormation.
Please ref er to the 2013 warranty
manual that came with your vehicle. Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2013 Honda warranty inf ormation
booklet that came with your vehicle
f or precise inf ormation on warranty
coverages. Your vehicle’s original
tires are covered by their
manuf acturer. Tire warranty
inf ormation is in a separate booklet.
Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
Replacement Muf f ler L if et imeLimited Warranty
Replacement Bat t ery L imit ed
Warranty
Seat Belt Limited Warranty
Replacement Part s L imit edWarranty
Accessory Limited Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warrant y
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant y
Emissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect sWarrant y and EmissionsPerf ormance Warranty
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Warrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator .63, 364
............................
Jump Starting .358
..............................
Maintenance .344
............................
Specif ications .381
..............................
Bef ore Driving .243
....................................
Belts,Seat .9,21
...........................
Beverage Holder .154
.......
Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink. 225
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 287
.............
Break-in, New Linings . 244
....................
Bulb Replacement .330
...........................................
Fluid .319
...................
Pad Wear Indicator . 286
.......................................
Parking .151
...........
System Indicator . 63, 64, 366
....................................
Accessories .254
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .....................................
Position) .131
.............
Accessory Power Socket . 155
................
Active Head Restraints . 144
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 311
.............................
Airbag (SRS) .10, 25
...
Airbags, Additional Information . 25
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 37
..........
AdvancedAirbagSystem . 30
.............................
Airbag Service .36
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .35
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .34
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 34
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .28
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 32
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .33
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SRS Components .25
..............
Air Conditioning System . 162
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .339 ................................
Ambient Meter .72
......................................
Antif reeze .315
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .64, 287
...................................
Operation .287
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 219
Anti-thef t Steering Column ............................................
Lock .131
..........................................
Armrest .146
................................
Audio System .168
.......................
Auto Door Locking .109
...................
Auto Door Unlocking . 110
................................
Auto Idle Stop .281
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 222
.
Automatic Transmission (CVT) . 271
..........................
Capacity,Fluid .380
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 318
Paddle Shif ters in the ..............................
D Position .276
Paddle Shif ters in the ...............................
S Position .279
.....
Recommended Shif t Points . 280
.......................................
Shif ting .272
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .271 ................
Shif t Lever Positions . 273
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 275
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Auxiliary Input Jack .218
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CONT INUED
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Keys .129
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Jacking up the Vehicle . 351
.......................................
Jack, Tire .350
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Jump Starting .358
Indicators, Messages (MID)
.....................................
Lights On .69
......................................
Low Fuel .70
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Low Oil Pressure . 62, 363
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Low Temperature (Coolant) . 67
Low Tire Pressure/ ...............................
TPMS .66, 289
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 365
..........................
Security System .70
...........................
Side Airbag Of f .65
.................................
Seat Belt .21, 62
.........................................
SRS .34, 64
.........................
System Message .70
...........................
TPMS .66, 289, 290
Turn Signal and Hazard ...................................
Warning .69
12 Volt Battery Charging ..............................
System .63, 364
........................................
VSA Off .65
.................................
VSA System .65
...............................
Inf ant Restraint .43
Inf ant Seats ......
LATCH Anchorage System . 47
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Lower Anchors .47
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Tether Anchors .51 .....
Inf lation, Recommended Tire . 338
...................................
Pressures . 339
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Inf ormation Display .72
.................................
Inside Mirror .147
.............................
Inspection, Tire .339
............................
Instrument Panel .61
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 124
...............................
Interior Lights .159
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Introduction .i
...............................................
iPod
. 195
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Label, Certif ication .378
...............
Lane Change, Signaling . 121
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Lap/Shoulder Belts . 17, 22 ...........
LATCH Anchorage System . 47
Lights ....................
Bulb Replacement .321
.......................................
Indicator . 69
.......................................
Parking .120
..........................
Turn Signal .69, 120
....................................
Load Limits .257
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 131
Locks .....
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 131
............................
Fuel Fill Door .245
..........................................
Hatch .139
...............................
Power Door .133
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Low Coolant Level .250
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .70
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Lower Anchors . 47
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, 363
...
Lubricant Specif ications Chart . 380
INDEX
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