2016 HONDA CR-Z charging

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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
Learn about the indicators, gauges, and displays related to driving the \
vehicle.
Indicators briefly appear with each engine start and then go out. Red \
and amber
indicators are most critical. Blue and green indicators are used for gen\
eral
information.
Malfunction Indicators
These are the most critical indicators. If they come on and stay lit whi\
le driving or at
any other time, there may be a problem. See your dealer if necessary.
Brake system
• Brake fluid is low.
• The brake system has a problem.
Press the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure. If normal, check \
the brake fluid level when you stop. If abnormal, take immediate actio\
n. If
necessary, downshift the transmission to slow the vehicle using engine
braking. Have your vehicle repaired immediately.
Low oil pressure
Engine oil pressure is low. Stop in a safe place. Open the hood. Check the oil
level, and add oil if necessary (see page 96). If the indicator does n\
ot turn
off, have your vehicle repaired immediately.
Charging system
The battery is not charging. Turn off all electrical items, but do not turn off
the vehicle to prevent further battery discharge. Have your vehicle repa\
ired
immediately.
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
There is a problem with one of the airbag systems or seat belt tensioner\
s.
Canada
U.S.
INSTRUMENT PANELMalfunction indicator lamp (check engine light)
The emissions control system may have a problem, or the fuel cap is loos\
e
or missing. If the indicator blinks, a
misfire in the engine’s cylinders is
detected. Stop in a safe place, and wait for the engine to cool down.
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
There is a problem with the anti-lock brake system. Your vehicle still has
normal braking ability, but no anti-lock function.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S. models only)
If the indicator blinks for one minute and then stays on, there is a pro\
blem
with the system.
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®)
There is a problem with the VSA system or hill start assist system.
Brake system
There is a problem with a braking system component or the electric parking
brake.
Electric power steering
There is a problem with the system. Stop in a safe place, and restart th\
e
vehicle.
IMA (Integrated Motor Assist)
There is a problem with the system. Avoid high speed driving and have your
vehicle repaired immediately.
High temperature
The engine coolant temperature is high. Drive slowly to prevent overheat\
ing.
If the indicator remains on, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe plac\
e (see
page 83).
Low temperature
The engine coolant temperature is low. If the indicator remains on after the
engine has reached normal operating temperature, there may be a problem \
with temperature sensors.
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DRIVING
DRIVING
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
Plus Sport System
Helps the vehicle momentarily accelerate with more engine and electric m\
otor
assist power. 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 level
indicator shows more than four segments:
The Plus Sport System indicator comes on.
Depress the accelerator pedal. Only the Plus
Sport indicator blinks. The Plus Sport READY
indicator goes off. The system is in operation. Press the
(Plus Sport) button on th e
steering wheel. The Plus Sport indicator blinks.
The system stands by ready to be activated.
To cancel the Plus Sport System, release the accelerator pedal for more \
than 5 seconds,
press the Plus Sport button again, or press the brake or clutch pedal.
Eco Assist™ System
Can help improve fuel economy by adjusting the performance of the engine\
,
transmission, climate control system, and cruise control. Press the ECON\
mode
button to turn the system on or off (see page 71).
Ambient Meter
Color-coded bars change based on your driving style and brake or accelerator \
pedal operation.
Green: Fuel efficient driving
Blue-green: Moderate acceleration/deceleration
Blue: Aggressive acceleration/deceleration
Ambient mete r
Power Flow Monitor
Monitors engine and electric motor power flow and whether the system i\
s
assisting the engine or charging the battery. Press the Info (p/q) button on the
steering wheel to scroll to the screen.
Power flow monitor
Here are some examples of screens:
Power is supplied with
the engine and the
electric motor is assisting
the engine. The electric motor is
charging the IMA battery.
Power is supplied by the
engine.

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INDEX
VOICE COMMAND 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
On-screen Commands
The system accepts these commands on any screen where applicable. All
available commands are highlighted in yellow when you press the Talk button.
•

Next (or previous)
•


Up (or down)
•


Right (or left)
•


Return
•


OK (excluding Startup Confirmation screen)
•


Delete
INDEX
3-Mode Drive System ...................................... 71
ABS
....................................................... 21, 70
Accessory Power Socket

...............................40
Airbags


............................................................... 8
Advanced Airbags

......................................... 8
Airbag Care

................................................... 12
Airbag System Components
.......................11
Airbag System Indicators
.............................9
Front Airbags (SRS)

.......................................8
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator

.................10
Side Airbag Off indicator
............................10
Side Airbags
.................................................... 9
Side Curtain Airbags

......................................9
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Indicator...............................................9
Ambient Meter..................................................73
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

................21, 70
Audio Commands
........................................... 116
Audio Operation
............................................... 40
Accessory Power Socket
...........................40
Bluetooth
® Audio ......................................... 48
Compact Disc (CD) ....................................... 45
FM/AM Radio
................................................ 44
HDMI Port

...................................................... 40
HondaLink
® ................................................... 43
iPod® ............................................................. 46
Pandora® ....................................................... 49
Sound

............................................................. 41
Steering Wheel Controls
............................. 41
Touchscreen Operation
.............................. 42
USB Flash Drive
............................................ 47
USB Port

........................................................ 40
Auto idle stop
.............................................. 23, 75
Battery

............................................................. 99
Battery Charge
................................................. 23
Bluetooth
® Audio ............................................. 48
Bluetooth® Audio Commands ...................... 117
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) ................. 50
E-Mail

............................................................. 54
HFL Controls

.................................................. 50
HondaLink
® Assist ....................................... 53
Making a Call ................................................ 52
Pairing a Phone
............................................ 51
Phonebook

.................................................... 52
Siri
® Eyes Free .............................................. 55
SMS T ext Messaging .................................. 54
Speed Dial
..................................................... 53
Talk Button Tips
............................................ 51
Brake Assist System........................................70
Brake/Clutch Fluid............................................98
Brake system
.............................................. 20, 21
Braking

............................................................. 70
Brightness Control
........................................... 30Carbon Monoxide Gas.......................................4
Cargo Area
........................................................
35
Cargo Cover ......................................................
36
Changing Wiper Blades
................................
100
Charging system...............................................20
Child Safety
.......................................................
13
Child Seat ..........................................................
15
Climate Control Commands ..........................
115
Climate Control System
...................................
38
Clock

.............................................................
39
Compact Disc (CD) ...........................................
45
Compact Disc (CD) Commands ....................
116
Condition Indicators ........................................
22
Contact Us .......................................................
111
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) ...
67
Cruise control .............................................
23, 76
Customer Information....................................110
Customize Settings ....................................
25, 39
Dashboard and Other Controls ........................
2
Destination ........................................................
59
Detour
.............................................................
61
Dialing a Number .............................................
52
Door/hatch open
..............................................
22
Door Mirrors
.....................................................
37
Door Operation ...........................................
27, 28
DOT Tire Quality Grading
..............................
106
Driving

.............................................................
62
3-Mode Drive System
..................................
71
Braking
...........................................................
70
Cruise Control ...............................................
76
Eco Assist™ System ....................................
73
ENGINE START/STOP button .....................
66
LaneWatch™ ................................................
77
Maximum Load Limit ....................................
64
Multi-View Rear Camera ............................
78
Paddle Shifters .............................................
68
Plus Sport System
........................................
72
Power Mode
.................................................
66
Refueling ........................................................
79
Shifting ...........................................................
67
Starting the Engine
......................................
66
V
ehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®) ..................
75
Eco Assist™ System

........................................ 73
Ecological Drive Display

................................. 74
ECON mode


................................................. 23, 71
Electric Motor Assist

....................................... 23
Electric Parking Brake


.................................... 70
Electric power steering...................................21
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

.................. 75
E-Mail

............................................................. 54
Emergency Engine Stop

.................................. 84
Emergency Towing

.......................................... 84
Engine and Fuel

.............................................. 109