2017 HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL Owner's Manual (in English)

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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if there is a problem with the acoustic
vehicle alerting system.●Have your vehicle checked by an authorized Honda
Clarity Fuel Cell dealer immediately.
●Appears when the high voltage battery is running
extremely low.●Contact an authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell dealer
immediately.
●Appears when the fuel lid is open and you attempt to
change the gear position to a gear other than
(P.
●Close the fuel lid.●If the message is still displayed even after you have
confirmed that the lid is clos ed, the gear will not shift
out of
(P position unless you press another gear
position twice.
●If the message does not disappear, have your vehicle
checked by an authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell
dealer.
●Appears when the power system shutdown process
is taking time.●The power system shutdown process is taking longer
than usual. This, however, is normal, and you may leave
the vehicle in this state.
●Appears when filling hydrogen gas is not completed
correctly.●Check if there is a problem at the hydrogen station.
If there is no problem, have your vehicle checked by an
authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell dealer immediately.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when fuel cell and high voltage battery
temperature is low.●You cannot drive the vehicle until the temperature of
the fuel cell and high voltage battery has increased.
Turn on the climate control system and wait until the
message disappears. u You can activate the climat e control system with the
smart entry system.
2 Turning the Climate Control System On and Off
with the Remote P. 191
●If the temperature of the fuel cell drops below –4°F
(–20°C), the power system may not start. If the
temperature drops to below –22°F (–30°C), the fuel
cells or the high voltage batte ry will not operate and, as
a result, the vehicle will not start. Store the vehicle in a
garage or take another measure to insure that
temperature of the fuel cell and high voltage battery do
not fall below this temperatur e. If necessary, consult an
authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell dealer.
●Appears when the Fuel Cell Insulating Fluid level is
low.●Have your vehicle checked by an authorized Honda
Clarity Fuel Cell dealer immediately.
2 Fuel Cell Insulating Fluid P. 17
●Appears if the power mode is set to ON while
refueling the hydrogen gas.●Press the POWER button to change the power mode to
VEHICLE OFF.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when you press the fuel fill door release
button with the power mode in ON.●Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF, then press the fuel
fill door release button.
●Appears when you set the power mode to ON
without fastening the driver’s seat belt.
●Appears if the gear position has been automatically
changed to
(P and the driver attempts to take the
vehicle out of
(P but does not have his or her
seatbelt fastened.
●Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to drive.
2 Shift Operation P. 359
●Appears when you try to ch ange the gear position
without depressing the brake pedal while the
transmission is in
(P or (N.
●Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button.
●Appears when you try to ch ange the gear position
without releasing your foot off the accelerator pedal
while the transmission is in
(P or (N.
●Release your foot off the acce lerator pedal, then select
a shift button.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the parking button is pressed while
the vehicle is moving.
●Appears if you change the gear position to (R while
the vehicle is moving forward, or to
(D while the
vehicle is reversing.
●Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before
operating the select button.
●Appears if there is a proble m with the electric system.●Appears when you set the power mode to OFF while
driving.
●Immediately stop in a safe place and set the parking
brake.
●Resume driving if the message disappears.●If there is a problem with the transmission system, the
transmission system indicator comes on.
2 Transmission System Indicator P. 89
●Appears when the vehicle is stopped with the driver’s
seat belt unfastened and there is a chance that the
vehicle may roll unintentionally.●Press the (P button before releasing the brake pedal
when idling, parking, or exiting the vehicle.
2 Shift Operation P. 359
●Appears for a few seconds if you have not pressed
the
(N button long enough to initiate Neutral-Hold
mode.2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N
position [car wash mode] P. 361
●Appears when you press and hold (N button for
more than 2 seconds.●Disappears when you set the gear position to other than
(N.
2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N
position [car wash mode] P. 361
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the transmission system temperature
is too high.●Park in a safe place, and allow the system to cool down
sufficiently.
●Appears when you depress the accelerator pedal
while the transmission is in
(N.
●Release the accelerator pedal.●Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button to
start driving.
●Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely
closed.
●Appears if any door or the trunk is opened while
driving. The beeper sounds.
●Goes off when all doors and the trunk are closed.
●Appears when there is a problem with the
headlights.●Appears while driving - The headlights may not be
on. When conditions allow you to drive safely, have
your vehicle checked by an authorized Honda Clarity
Fuel Cell dealer as soon as possible.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if the automatic brake hold is automatically
canceled while it is in operation.
●The beeper may sound.
●Immediately depress the brake pedal.
●Appears when the automatic brake hold system is
turned off.
2Automatic Brake Hold P. 407
●Appears when the automatic brake hold button is
pressed without wearing the driver’s seat belt.●Fasten the driver’s seat belt.
2Automatic Brake Hold P. 407
●Appears when the automatic brake hold button is
pressed without depressing the brake pedal while
the automatic brake hold is in operation.●Press the automatic brake hold button with the brake
pedal depressed.
2Automatic Brake Hold P. 407
●Appears when the parking brake is applied
automatically while it is in operation.2Automatic Brake Hold P. 407
2 Parking Brake P. 404
●Appears when the electric parking brake switch is
pressed without depressing the brake pedal while
the electric parking brake is in operation.●Appears while driving - Press the electric parking
brake switch with the brake pedal depressed.
2Parking Brake P. 404
●Appears when the FC stack, high voltage battery and
other system control temperatures are too low to
operate (approx. –22°F [–30°C] or below).●You must wait for an increase in the ambient
temperature or move the vehicle to a warmer location.
●Consult an authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell dealer.
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Flashes when the system senses a likely collision with
a vehicle in front of you.●Take the appropriate means to prevent a collision (apply
the brakes, change lanes, etc.)
2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM)
P. 411
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) P. 371
●Appears when ACC with LSF has been automatically
canceled.●You can resume the set speed after the condition that
caused ACC with LSF to ca ncel improves. Press the
RES/+ or −/SET switch up.
2Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) P. 371
●Appears when the distance between your vehicle
and the vehicle ahead of you is too close while ACC
with LSF is in operation.●ACC with LSF has been automatically canceled.
2Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) P. 371
●Appears when pressing the RES/+ or −/SET switch
down while the distance between your vehicle and
the vehicle ahead of you is too close.●ACC with LSF cannot be set.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) P. 371
●Appears when pressing the RES/+ or −/SET switch
down while the driver’s seat belt is unfastened.●ACC with LSF cannot be set.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) P. 371
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when pressing the RES/+ or −/SET switch
down while the transmission is not in
(D.
●ACC with LSF cannot be set.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) P. 371
●Appears when the vehicle is stopped on a very steep
slope while ACC with LSF is in operation.●ACC with LSF has been automatically canceled.
2Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) P. 371
●Appears when pressing the RES/+ or −/SET switch
down while the vehicle is stopped on a very steep
slope.●ACC with LSF cannot be set.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) P. 371
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