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uuCharging uControl Box
Continued
Driving
If charging does not start, even if the READY indicator comes on, and the charging
connector is plugged in, perform one of the following solutions.
■What to do when you cannot start charging
CauseSolution
The timer has been set, but the start time is in the
future.
Start charging using the smart entry remote.
Press and hold the charge lid releas e button on the smart entry remote.
u The charge indicator on the charge lid comes on when charging starts.
Change the customized setting of the charge timer to OFF using the driver
information interface.
u The timer setting will be canceled.
2 Using a Timer P. 437
The 12-volt battery is weaken.Check the 12-volt battery condition. If necessary, charge the battery.
The power mode is set to ON.Set the power mode to ACCESSO RY or VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
The charging connector is not properly attached
to the vehicle’s inlet.Disengage the connector from the inlet.
Align and insert the connector into the inlet until you hear a click.
Charging with AC 120 V (Level 1) or AC 240 V (Level 2)
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uuCharging uControl Box
Driving
Shows the High Voltage battery charging status.
If it blinks for a while, then stays on after the char ging connector is plugged in, it indicates that the
battery is being charged.
■Charge Indicator on the Vehicle Side
Charge Indicator
Indicator statusExplanation
Blinks slowly
●The charger is ready to charge the battery.●Charging is programmed to start using the timer. u The indicator goes off after about 15 seconds.
Stays on
●The battery is being charged.●The climate control system is activate d with the remote while the charging
cable is plugged in.
Goes off●Charging is complete.
Blinks once after
staying on for a few seconds.●The battery has been fully charged and the battery heating system has been
activated.
Blinks rapidly
●When the 12-volt battery is disconnected. u After reconnecting the batter y, turn the power system on, then turn it off.
The charging connector is replugged in. Confirm that charging is possible.
●There is a problem with the charging system. u The indicator goes off after 15 se conds. Charging does not start.
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
If a Tire Goes FlatTemporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 482
Handling of the Jack ......................... 494
Power System Won’t Start Checking the Procedure ................... 495
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 496
Emergency Power System Off........... 497
Jump Starting .................................... 498
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 501 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator Comes On ....................... 502
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ....................................... 503
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On ........................... 504If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time
When the Brake System Indicator
(Amber) Comes On ...................... 505
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks........................ 506 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message .... 507
Fuses
Fuse Locations ................................. 508
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 514
Emergency Towing ........................... 515
When You Cannot Open the Charge
Lid ................................................. 516
When You Cannot Disengage the Charging
Connector.................................................517When You Cannot Open the Trunk .. 518
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Handling the Unexpected
Power System Won’t Start
Checking the Procedure
When the READY indicator does not come on and the Ready To Drive message
does not appear on the driver information interface, check the following items and
take appropriate action.
ChecklistConditionWhat to Do
Check if the related
indicator or driver
information interface
messages come on.The Remove Charger Connector message appearsRemoving a charge connector. Set the power
mode to ACCESSORY, then to ON.
The Low Battery Charge . Power Reduced. message appearsCharge the High Voltage battery.
2Charging P. 423
The Temperature Is Too Cold For Vehicle To Operate
message appears.2 Driver Information Interface Warning and
Information Messages P. 98
The To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears.
u Make sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.
2 POWER Button Operating Range P. 149
2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
P. 496
The POWER SYSTEM indicator comes on.Have your vehicle checked by an authorized
Honda Clarity Electric dealer.
The transmission system indicator blinks and Transmission
Problem Apply Parking Brake When Parked message
appears.The power system can be activated as a
temporary measure.
2 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message P. 507
Check the brightness
of the interior lights. The interior lights are dim or do not come on at
all. Have the 12-volt battery checked by an
authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer.
The interior lights come on normally. Check al l fuses, or have your vehicle checked by
an authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer.
2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 514
Check the Security
System Alarm
indicator.When the Security System Alarm in dicator is blinking, the power
system cannot be turned on.
2 Security System Alarm P. 144
1Checking the Procedure
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 498
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uuPower System Won’t Start uIf the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears on the driver info rmation interface, and the POWER button flashes, the
READY indicator does not come on.
Turn on the power system as follows: 1.Touch the center of the POWER button
with the H logo on the smart entry remote
while the POWER button is flashing. The
buttons on the smart entry remote should
be facing you.
u The POWER button flashes for about 30
seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
POWER button within 10 seconds after the
beeper sounds and the POWER button
changes from flashing to on.
u If you do not depress the pedal, the
mode will change to ACCESSORY.
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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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