
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
HONDALINK®
NAVIGATION
Honda Automobile Customer Service
Your authorized Honda dealer should be able to answer any questions you h\
ave
about your vehicle. However, if you are dissatisfied with the information you receive,
you can call Honda Automobile Customer Service (see page 111).
Call (800) 999-1009 (U.S.) or (888) 946-6329 (Canada)
Honda Roadside Assistance
24-hour emergency road service is available to you in the United States \
and Canada
throughout your 3-year/36,000-mile warranty term. Services include jump starting,
flat tire and lockout assistance, towing, and more (limitations apply\
).
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S.) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada)
This Owner’s Guide is intended to help you quickly get acquainted with your
2016 Honda CR-Z. It provides basic information and instructions on technology and
convenience features, as well as emergency procedures and how to get ass\
istance.
This guide is for vehicles sold in the United States and Canada. It cove\
rs all CR-Z
models, so you may find descriptions of features and equipment that ar\
e not in your
vehicle. Images throughout this guide are from U.S. vehicles and represe\
nt features
and equipment that are available on some, but not all, models.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner’s Manual. The Owner
Information CD enclosed in your glove box kit includes the Owner’s Manual,
Navigation Manual, and vehicle and tire warranties in electronic format.\
This
information can be viewed on a computer (PC
or Mac platform) and saved or printed
for your reference. You can also visit owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca
(Canada) to view the complete and most current information.
If you are the first registered owner of your vehicle, you may request\
a complimentary
printed copy of the Owner’s Manual, Navigation Manual, or Vehicle Warranty within
the first six months of vehicle purchase. To request a copy, visit owners.honda.com
(U.S.) and create or log in to your account. In Canada, please request\
a copy from
your Honda dealer.
American Honda Motor Company strives to be proactive in protecting our
environment and natural resources. By using electronic delivery for a co\
nsiderable
portion of the information typically found in a vehicle owner’s manual, we are further
reducing our impact on the environment.
INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS
*if equipped
VISUAL INDEX .......................................1
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls ...1
Dashboard and Other Controls
...........2
SAFETY INFORMATION
........................3
Important Safety Information
..............3
Seat Belts
............................................... 5
Airbags
.................................................... 8
Child Safety
.......................................... 13
Safety Label Locations
.......................18
Reporting Safety Defects
...................19
INSTRUMENT PANEL
.........................20
Malfunction Indicators
......................20
Condition Indicators
...........................22
On/Off Indicators
................................. 23
IMA Battery Charge Level
.................23
Multi-Information Display
.................24
VEHICLE CONTROLS
...........................26
Using the Remote T
ransmitter ..........26
Smart Entry System
.............................27
Door Operation
.................................... 28
Power Window Operation
................29
One-Touch Turn Signal
.......................29
Interior and Exterior Lights
...............30
Wiper Operation
.................................. 31
Adjusting the Seats
............................32
Rear Cargo
........................................... 35
Adjusting the Mirrors
.........................37
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
..........37
Climate Control System
....................38
Seat Heaters*
...................................... 38
Setting the Clock
................................. 39
Customized Features
..........................39
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
.............40
Basic Audio Operation
.......................40HondaLink™
........................................
43
FM/AM Radio ......................................44
Compact Disc (CD)
.............................45
iPod
®......................................................46
USB Flash Drive .................................. 47
Bluetooth
® Audio ................................ 48
Pandora
® .............................................. 49
BLUETOOTH
® HANDSFREELINK® .... 50
Basic HFL Operation
........................... 50
Pairing a Phone
................................... 51
Making a Call
...................................... 52
HondaLink
® Assist .............................. 53
SMS T
ext Messaging and E-Mail* ...54
Siri
® Eyes Free ..................................... 55
NA
VIGATION*
...................................... 56
Basic Navigation Operation
.............56
Entering a Destination
.......................59
Routing
.................................................. 61
DRIVING
................................................ 62
Before Driving
..................................... 62
Maximum Load Limit
..........................64
Starting to Drive
.................................. 66
Shifting
.................................................. 67
Braking
................................................. 70
3-Mode Drive System
.........................71
Plus Sport System
............................... 72
Eco Assist™ System
...........................73
V
ehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®), aka
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
System
................................................... 75
Cruise Control
...................................... 76
LaneW
atch™*
..................................... 77
Multi-View Rear Camera
................... 78
Refueling
.............................................. 79

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V
ISUAL
I
NDEX
INDEX
VOICE COMMAND
INDEX
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS
MAINTENANCE
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
DRIVING
NAVIGATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
VISUAL INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
HONDALINK®
Quickly locate items in the vehicle’s interior.
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls
1 Lights/turn signals/LaneW atch
button* p. 30, p. 29, p. 77
2 Brightness control p. 30
3 Wipers/washers p. 31
4 Cruise control buttons p. 76
5 Horn
6 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®/
navigation* voice recognition buttons
p. 50, p. 57
7 Instrument panel p. 20
8 Multi-information display p. 24
9 Audio controls p. 41
10 3-mode drive buttons p. 71
11 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) OFF
button
p. 75
12 Info (p/q) buttons p. 24
SEL/RESET button
p. 24
S+ (Plus Sport) button
p. 72
13 Door mirror controls p. 37
14 Climate control system p. 38
15 Paddle shifters* p. 68
VISUAL INDEX
*if equipped
*if equipped
7
12564
10
13
14111283
914
15
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED ......... 80
Smart Entry Remote Battery
Strength
................................................ 80
Shift Lever Does Not Move*
.............80
Jump Starting
...................................... 81
Overheating
.......................................... 83
Emergency Engine Stop
.....................84
Emergency Towing
.............................84
T
ire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)
.................................................. 85
Tire Repair Kit
...................................... 87
Fuse Locations
..................................... 88
MAINTENANCE
................................... 91
Safety Precautions
.............................91
Maintenance Minder™......................92
Under the Hood
.................................... 94
Engine Oil
............................................. 95
Engine Coolant
.................................... 97Brake/Clutch* Fluid
............................
98
Window W asher Fluid .......................98
Checking the Battery
..........................99
Changing Wiper Blades
...................100
Tire Information
.................................102
T
ire Labeling ......................................105
DOT Tire Quality Grading
.................106
Testing of Readiness Codes
............108
SPECIFICATIONS
...............................109
CUSTOMER INFORMA
TION .............110
Frequently Asked Questions/
Troubleshooting
................................110
Contact Us
..........................................111
Honda Roadside Assistance
...........112
Warranty Coverages
.........................112
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
................113
INDEX
..................................................119

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VOICE COMMAND INDEX
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND
INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
HONDALINK®
NAVIGATION
Honda Roadside Assistance
24-hour emergency road service is available to you in the United States \
and Canada
throughout your 3-year/36,000-mile warranty term. Services include jump starting,
flat tire and lockout assistance, towing, and more (limitations apply\
).
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S.) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada).
Warranty Coverages
Below is a brief summary of the warranties covering your new vehicle.
New Vehicle Limited Warranty: Covers your new vehicle, except for the emissions
control system and accessories, against defects in materials and workman\
ship.
Emissions Control Systems Defects Warranty and Emissions Performance
Warranty: Covers your vehicle’s emissions control systems. Time, mileage, and
coverage are conditional.
Seat Belt Limited Warranty: Covers seat belts that fail to function properly.
Rust Perforation Limited Warranty: Covers all exterior body panels that rust through
from the inside.
Accessory Limited Warranty: Covers Honda accessories.
Replacement Parts Limited Warranty: Covers all Honda replacement parts against
defects in materials and workmanship.
Replacement Battery Limited Warranty: Provides prorated coverage for a
replacement battery purchased from a Honda dealer.
Replacement Muffler Lifetime Limited Warranty: Covers a replacement muffler for
the duration of the ownership.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties. See the Warranty Manual
on the Owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca
(Canada) for complete descriptions of each warranty, including time, mileage, and
other conditional limitations.
Your vehicle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer. Tire warranty
information can be found on the Owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com
(U.S.) or myhonda.ca (Canada). Learn about all available voice commands to help you operate the vehicle\
. Available
on vehicles with navigation.
Press the Talk button before you say a command. To view a list of available
commands in the vehicle, say “Voice help.” Select a category to hear the commands
read aloud.
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
*U.S. models only
• Voice help
•
Display menu
•
Display setting
•
Display navigation
•
Display information
•
Display audio
•
Display phone •
Display clock
•
Display voice portal
•
Display home
•
T
rip computer
•
Back/Cancel
•
What is today’
s date?
•
What time is it?
•
Display current location
•
Display/Hide (specify icon type):
− AT
M
− gas station
− restaurant
− post office
− grocery store
− lodging (hotel, motel)
− parking garage
− parking lot
− school
− hospital
− freeway exit information
− traffic*
− traffic speeds*
− traffic icons*
•
Display north up
•
Display heading up
•
Display 3D map
•
Display zoom in
•
Display zoom out
Navigation CommandsThe system accepts these commands on the map/guidance screen.
General Commands
Global CommandsThe system accepts these commands on any screen.
•
Address
•
Place name*
•
Display map •
Display navigation
•
Go home 1 (or 2)
Map Display Commands

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INDEX
INDEX
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND
INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CUSTOMER
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
HONDALINK®
NAVIGATION
Engine Coolant..................................................97
Engine Oil...........................................................95
ENGINE START/STOP button
.........................66
Exterior lights
.............................................. 23, 30
Fastening a Seat Belt
........................................ 7
Find Nearest Place
.......................................... 60
Find Place Commands
...................................114
Floor Mats
......................................................... 33
Fluids
........................................................... 109
FM/AM Radio
.................................................... 44
FM/AM Radio Commands
.............................116
Fog lights
..................................................... 23, 30
Foot Brake
......................................................... 70
Frequently Asked Questions
........................110
Front Airbags (SRS)
........................................... 8
Front Door Inner Handle
.................................28
Front Wipers
..................................................... 31
Fuel Information
............................................... 79
Fuse Locations..................................................88
Hatch
....................................................... 27, 28
Hazards
............................................................. 23
HDMI Port..........................................................40
Head Restraints
................................................ 34
High beams
....................................................... 23
High temperature
............................................. 21
Home Address
.................................................. 59
HondaLink
® ....................................................... 43
HondaLink® Assist ........................................... 53
Honda Roadside Assistance ........................112
Hood
............................................................. 94
IMA Battery Charge Level
.............................. 23
IMA (Integrated Motor Assist).......................21
Immobilizer
........................................................ 22
Info Commands...............................................117
Information Display..........................................24
Instrument Panel
.............................................. 20
Interior Lights....................................................30
iPod
® ............................................................. 46
iPod® Commands ........................................... 116
Jump Starting ................................................... 81
LaneWatch™
.................................................... 77
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts
................................... 5
Light Bulbs.......................................................109
Lights
............................................................. 30
Lock Tab
............................................................. 28
Low fuel
............................................................. 22
Low oil pressure
............................................... 20
Low temperature
.............................................. 21
Low tire pressure
............................................. 22
Maintenance.....................................................91 Battery
........................................................... 99
Brake/Clutch Fluid
........................................ 98
Engine Coolant
.............................................. 97
Engine Oil
....................................................... 95
Maintenance Minder™
...............................92Safety Precautions
......................................
91
Service Codes
...............................................
93
Under the Hood
............................................
94
Window W
asher Fluid
.................................
98
Wiper Blades
..............................................
100
Making a Call ....................................................
52
Malfunction indicator lamp ............................
21
Malfunction Indicators....................................20
Manual Transmission
......................................
69
Map Display Commands
...............................
113
Map Legend
......................................................
61
Master Door Lock Switch
...............................
28
Maximum Load Limit........................................64
Mirrors
.............................................................
37
Multi-Information Display
...............................
24
Multi-View Rear Camera
................................
78
Navigation
.........................................................
56
Detour ............................................................
61
Display and Controls
....................................
57
Entering a Destination
.................................
59
Find Nearest Place
......................................
60
Home Address
..............................................
59
Map Legend ..................................................
61
Place Name ...................................................
60
Routing ...........................................................
61
Steering Wheel Controls .............................
56
Street Address ..............................................
59
Talk Button Tips ............................................
58
Traffic
.............................................................
61
Voice Prompt.................................................58
Navigation Commands
..................................
113
NORMAL mode
...........................................
23, 71
One-Touch Turn Signal
....................................
29
On/Off Indicators
..............................................
23
On-screen Commands...................................118
Opening the Hood ............................................
94
Overheating.......................................................83
Paddle Shifters .................................................
68
Pairing a Phone ................................................51
Pandora® ........................................................... 49
Pandora® Commands .................................... 117
Parking brake..............................................22, 70
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator
.....................10
Phone
............................................................. 51
Phonebook
........................................................ 52
Phone Commands
.......................................... 117
Place Name.......................................................60
Plus Sport system
...................................... 23, 72
Power Door Mirrors.........................................37
Power Flow Monitor
........................................ 73
Power Mode
..................................................... 66
Power Windows
............................................... 29
Radio
............................................................. 44
Readiness Codes............................................108 Rear Camera
..................................................... 78Rear Cargo
........................................................
35
Rearview Mirror ...............................................
37
Rear Wiper ........................................................
31
Refueling............................................................79
Remote Battery Strength ................................
80
Remote Transmitter
.........................................
26
Reporting Safety Defects................................19
Roadside Assistance
.....................................
112
Route Commands
...........................................
115
Routing
.............................................................
61
Safety Information .............................................
3
Carbon Monoxide Gas
...................................
4
Child Safety
...................................................
13
Reporting Safety Defects ............................
19
Safety Label Locations
................................
18
Safety Messages
...........................................
3
Seat Belts ............................................................
5
Fastening a Seat Belt
....................................
7
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts
...............................
5
Seat Belt Inspection
......................................
6
Seat belt reminder ....................................... 22
Seat Heaters ..................................................... 38
Seats
............................................................. 32
Service Codes...................................................93
Settings
....................................................... 25, 39
Setting the Clock
.............................................. 39
Shifting
............................................................. 67
Shift Lever Does Not Move
............................80
Side airbag off
............................................ 10, 23
Side Airbags........................................................9
Side Curtain Airbags..........................................9
Siri
® Eyes Free .................................................. 55
Smart Entry System ......................................... 27
SMS Text Messaging
...................................... 54
Song By V
oice™ Commands ........................117
Sound
............................................................. 41
Specifications
................................................. 109
Speed Dial
......................................................... 53
SPORT mode
............................................... 23, 71
Starting the Engine
.......................................... 66
Steering Wheel.................................................37
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls
............1
Steering Wheel Controls...........................41, 56
Street Address..................................................59
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
.....9, 20
System message
.............................................. 22
Talk button
................................................... 50, 56
Talk Button Tips
.......................................... 51, 58
Text Messaging
................................................ 54
Tire Information
.............................................. 102
DOT Tire Quality Grading
..........................106
Inflation Guidelines
.................................... 102
T
ire and Loading Information Label ........103
Tire and Wheel Replacement
...................103
Tire Chains
................................................... 104Tire Identification Number (TIN)
..............
105
Tire Labeling ................................................
105
Tire Service Life ..........................................
104
Tire Terminology .........................................
105
Wear Indicators .........................................
102
Winter Tires .................................................
104
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
.........................................
21, 85
T
ire Repair Kit ...................................................
87
Tires
...........................................................
109
Touchscreen Operation ..................................
42
Towing
.............................................................
84
Traffic
.............................................................
61
Troubleshooting ..............................................
110
Turn Signal ..................................................
23, 29
Under the Hood ................................................
94
USB Commands..............................................116
USB Flash Drive................................................47
USB Port ............................................................
40
Vehicle
...........................................................
109
Vehicle Controls ...............................................
26
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®) .......... 21, 23, 75
Visual Index.........................................................1
V
oice Command Index
.................................. 113
V
oice Prompt
.................................................... 58
Warranty Coverages
..................................... 112
W
ear Indicators
............................................. 102
Window Washer Fluid
..................................... 98
Windows............................................................29
Winter T
ires
..................................................... 104
Wiper Blades
.................................................. 100
Wiper Operation
............................................... 31