2017 HONDA CLARITY ELECTRIC brake fluid

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uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks
Handling the Unexpected
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or
Blinks
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
• The brake fluid is low.
• There is a malfunction in the brake system.
■What to do when the indica tor comes on while driving
Depress the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure.
• If normal, check the brake fluid level the next time you stop.
• If abnormal, take immediate action . If necessary, slow the vehicle
using the deceleration paddle selector.
■Reason for the indicator to blink
• There is a problem with the electric parking brake system.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
Avoid using the parking brake and ha ve your vehicle checked by an
authorized Honda Clarity El ectric dealer immediately.
1If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks
Have your vehicle re paired immediately.
It is dangerous to drive with low brake fluid. If there
is no resistance from the brake pedal, stop
immediately in a safe plac e. If necessary, downshift
the gears.
If the brake system indicator and ABS indicator come
on simultaneously, the elec tronic brake distribution
system is not working. Th is can result in vehicle
instability under sudden braking.
Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Honda
Clarity Electric dealer immediately.
If the brake system indicator (red) blinks at the same
time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes
on, the parking br ake may not work.
Avoid using the parking brak e and have your vehicle
checked by an authorized Honda Clarity Electric
dealer immediately. 2 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes
On or Blinks at the Same Time When the
Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
■ Air Conditioning
ModelCLARITY ELECTRIC
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating 4,921 lbs (2,232 kg)
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)2,383 lbs (1,081 kg)
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)2,610 lbs (1,184 kg)
Refrigerant TypeHFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Charge Quantity 27.3 – 29.1 oz (775 – 825 g)
Lubricant TypeSE-A2 (POE)
Quantity 7.63 – 9.46 cu-in (125 – 155 cc)
■ Washer Fluid
Tank Capacity1.43 US qt (1.35 L)
■Light Bulbs
Headlights (Low Beam)LED
Headlights (High Beam) LED
Front Turn Signal LightsLED
Front Side Marker Lights LED
Parking/Daytime Running LightsLED
Taillights/Rear Side Marker Lights LED
Brake LightsLED
Taillights LED
Back-Up LightsLED
Rear Turn Signal Lights LED
High-Mount Brake LightLED
Rear License Plate Light LED
Interior LightsFront and Rear Map LightsLEDFront and Rear Ambient LightsLEDVanity Mirror Lights1.4 WCenter Console LightLEDGlove Box LightLEDFront Foot LightsLEDTrunk LightLEDCharge Indicator LightLED
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uuSpecifications u
Information
■Brake Fluid
■ Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda Automatic Transmission Fluid
ATF DW-1
Capacity Change 1.85 US qt (1.75 L)
■ Coolant
SpecifiedHonda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
■Tire
RegularSize235/45R18 94VPressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])Front36 (250 [2.5])Rear38 (260 [2.7])
Wheel Size Regular 18 x 8J
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Index
Charging ................................................ 423
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 469
Energy Economy ..................................... 439
High Voltage........................................... 436
Jump Starting ......................................... 498
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 468
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 470
Safety Checklist ...................................... 423
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 42
Beverage Holders ..................................... 177
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 253
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 309
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 77
Brake System ............................................ 404
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 409
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 407
Brake Assist System................................. 410
Fluid ....................................................... 452
Foot Brake .............................................. 406
Indicator (Red) ........................................ 505
Parking Brake.......................................... 404
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 82
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ..................................... 80, 81, 503
Bulb Replacement .................................... 454
Front Turn Signal and Front Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 454
Headlights .............................................. 454
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 455 Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 454
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 455
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 455
Taillights/Rear Side
Marker, Brake and
Rear Turn Signal Lights .......................... 455
Bulb Specifications ................................... 520
C
Carrying Cargo.................................. 345, 347
Certification Label .................................... 522
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 454
Charge Lid ......................................... 426, 428
Charge Lid Release Button ............... 425, 427
Charge Timer Setting ............................... 437
Charging ................................................... 423
120V AC (AC Level 1) .............................. 425
240V AC (AC Level 2) .............................. 427
Cannot Start Charging ............................ 433
Charge Indicator (vehicle side) ................. 435
Charge Lid ....................................... 426, 428
Charging Connector ................................ 426
Control Box ............................................. 431
DC Charge .............................................. 429
High Voltage Battery ............................... 436
Timer ....................................................... 437
Unable to Disengage the Charging Connector ............................................. 517
Charging Connector ................................. 426
Charging System Indicator ....................... 502Child Safety
................................................. 65
Childproof Door Locks............................. 139
Child Seat .................................................... 65
Booster Seats ............................................ 77
Child Seat for Infants................................. 67
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 68
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 72
Larger Children ......................................... 76
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 67
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 69
Using a Tether ........................................... 74
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 139
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 474
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 472
Climate Control System ............................ 183
Changing the Mode ................................ 185
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 187
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 471
Sensors ................................................... 190
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 183
Clock .......................................................... 128
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 411
Coat Hook ................................................. 180
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 411
Console Compartment ............................. 176
Controls ..................................................... 127
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Index
Coolant...................................................... 451
Overheating............................................. 501
Creeping (Transmission) ........................... 354
Cup Holders ............................................... 177
Customer Service Information ................. 528
Customized Features ........................ 126, 280
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 156
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 498
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 362
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .................................................. 187
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 523
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 153
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 164
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 152
Display Button .......................................... 199
Door Mirrors ............................................. 165
Doors ......................................................... 129
Auto Door Locking .................................. 140
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 140
Door Open Message .................................. 41
Keys ........................................................ 129
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside ............................................... 23, 137
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 131
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 136 DOT Tire Quality Grading
........................ 462
Driver Information Interface ................... 118
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 57
Driving ...................................................... 343
Braking ................................................... 404
Shifting Gear ........................................... 355
Transmission ........................................... 354
Turning on the Power.............................. 350
Driving Position Memory System ............ 161
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 471
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 18
Eco Drive Display/Drive Cycle Score/ Lifetime Points ........................................ 124
ECON Button ............................................ 365
Elapsed Time ............................................. 121
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 88, 504
Electric Vehicle Precautions ....................... 13
Electricity Consumption and Driving Range ........................................................ 17
Electricity Consumption Indicator
(ENERGY USAGE) .................................... 117
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 395
Emergency ................................................ 515
Energy Instant Energy Economy .......................... 121
Range ..................................................... 114
Energy Economy ....................................... 439 EPS (Electric Power Steering) System
........ 88
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 165
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 474
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 165
F
Features.................................................... 191
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 471
Flat Tire ..................................................... 482
Floor Mats ................................................ 473
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 452
Coolant .................................................. 451
Transmission ........................................... 452
Windshield Washer ................................. 453
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 229
Foot Brake ................................................ 406
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 53
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 181
Front Seats ................................................ 166
Adjusting ................................................ 166
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 367
Fuses ......................................................... 508
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 514
Locations ........................................ 508, 510
G
Gauges ...................................................... 114
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Index
Instant Energy Consumption................... 121
Instrument Panel ........................................ 79
Interior Lights ........................................... 173
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 164
Inverter Coolant ........................................ 451
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 451
Overheating............................................. 501
iPod ............................................................ 241
J
Jacking Points ........................................... 494
Jump Starting ............................................ 498
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 130
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 136
Keys ........................................................... 129
Lockout Prevention .................................. 136
Number Tag ............................................ 130
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 139
Remote Transmitter ................................. 135
Types and Functions ................................ 129
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ......... 388
LaneWatchTM............................................. 402
Language (HFL) ......................................... 311
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 70 Lights
................................................. 153, 454
Automatic ............................................... 154
Bulb Replacement ................................... 454
Daytime Running Lights........................... 156
High Beam Indicator .................................. 92
Interior .................................................... 173
Light Switches ......................................... 153
Lights On Indicator .................................... 92
Turn Signals ............................................ 152
Load Limits ................................................ 347
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 129
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 140
Childproof Door Locks............................. 139
From Inside ............................................. 137
From Outside .......................................... 131
Keys ........................................................ 129
Using a Key ............................................. 136
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 136
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) .................. 502
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 130
Lower Anchors ............................................ 70
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 347
M
Maintenance............................................. 441
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 468
Brake Fluid .............................................. 452
Cleaning ................................................. 472
Climate Control System ........................... 471 Coolant .................................................. 451
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 445
Precautions ............................................. 442
Remote Transmitter ................................ 470
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 454
Safety ..................................................... 443
Service Items ........................................... 447
Tires........................................................ 459
Transmission Fluid ................................... 452
Under the Hood ...................................... 449
Making Good Use of Your Honda Electric
Vehicle ...................................................... 10
Map Lights ................................................ 174
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 347
Meters, Gauges ........................................ 114
Mirrors ...................................................... 164
Adjusting ................................................ 164
Door ....................................................... 165
Exterior ................................................... 165
Interior Rearview ..................................... 164
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 478
Motor ........................................................ 522
Coolant .................................................. 451
Jump Starting ......................................... 498
MP3 ........................................................... 250
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 421
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 522
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Index
Shift Button......................................... 29, 355Operation ................................................ 357
Shifting (Transmission) ....................... 29, 355
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 47
Side Airbags ................................................ 59
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 61
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 262
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 233
Smart Entry System ................................... 131
Snow Tires ................................................. 467
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) .............................. 244
Spare Tire (Optional) ................................ 521
Specifications ............................................ 520
SPORT Mode ............................................. 361
SPORT Mode Indicator ....................... 93, 361
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 53
Steering Wheel
Adjusting ................................................. 163
Stopping .................................................... 419
Summer Tires ............................................ 467
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 53
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 149
Synchronization Mode ............................. 188
System Message Indicator .......................... 91
T
Telematics Control Unit............................ 126
Temperature Sensor ................................. 190
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 483Time (Setting)
........................................... 128
Timer ......................................................... 437
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 398
Indicator............................................ 90, 506
Tires ........................................................... 459
Air Pressure ..................................... 460, 521
Chains..................................................... 467
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 459
Flat Tire (Puncture) .................................. 482
Inspection ............................................... 459
Labeling .................................................. 460
Regulations ............................................. 462
Rotation .................................................. 466
Spare (Optional) ...................................... 521
Summer .................................................. 467
Temporary Tire Re pair Kit ........................ 483
Wear Indicators ....................................... 464
Winter..................................................... 467
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 349
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 349
Emergency .............................................. 515
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 398
Transmission ............................... 29, 354, 355
Creeping ................................................. 354
Fluid ........................................................ 452
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 85, 357
Number................................................... 522
Operating the Shift Button ................ 29, 357
Shifting ................................................... 355 Trip Meter
................................................ 120
Troubleshooting ...................................... 481
Blown Fuse ..................................... 508, 510
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 34
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 34
Cannot Start Charging ............................ 433
Emergency Towing ................................. 515
Flat Tire/Puncture .................................... 482
Noise When Braking ................................. 35
Overheating ............................................ 501
Power System Won’t Start ...................... 495
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 34, 139
Warning Indicators.................................... 80
Trunk ........................................................ 141
Lid .......................................................... 141
Light Bulbs .............................................. 520
Unable to Open ...................................... 518
Turn Signals .............................................. 152
Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ..................... 92
Turn-by-Turn Directions .......................... 121
Turning on the Power ............................. 350
Does Not Activate ................................... 495
Jump Starting ......................................... 498
U
Under-Floor Storage Area ....................... 180
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 131
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ................................................. 23, 137
USB Flash Drives ............................... 250, 276
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