2017 HONDA FIT air conditioning

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Quick Reference Guide
Heating and Cooling System* (P157)
● Rotate the fan control dial to adjust the fan speed.
● Rotate the mode control dial ( / / / / ) to select the vents air flows from.
● Rotate the temperature control dial to adjust the temperature.
● Rotate the fan co ntrol dial to OFF to turn the system off.
● Rotate the mode control dial to to defrost the windshield.
Fan Control Dial
(Rear Window Defogger/
Heated Mirror
*) ButtonA/C (Air Conditioning) Button*
Air flows from
windshield
defroster
vents.
Air flows
from floor
vents.
Air flows from
floor and
dashboard
vents.
Air flows
from
dashboard
vents.
Temperature Control Dial Air flows from
floor and
windshield
defroster vents.
Mode Control Dial
Fresh Air/Recirculation Lever
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Quick Reference Guide
Climate Control System* (P160)
● Select the AUTO icon to activate the climate control system.
● Select the icon to tu rn the system on or off.
● Select the icon to defrost the windshield.
● The climate control system is voice operable.
() See the Navigation System Manual for complete details.
AUTO Icon
(Rear Window Defogger/
Heated Mirror) Icon
A/C (Air Conditioning) Icon Air flows from
floor and
windshield
defroster vents.
Air flows from
floor vents.
Air flows from
floor and
dashboard vents.
Air flows from
dashboard
vents.
Temperature Control Icons Fan Control Icons
(Recirculation) Icon
(ON/OFF) Icon
(Fresh Air) Icon
Mode Control Icons
(windshield Defroster) Icon
* Not available on all models
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uuHeating and Cooling System*uUsing Vents, Heating and A/C*
158
Controls
The heater uses heat from the engine coolant
to warm the air.
1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control
dial.
2. Select and .
3. Adjust the temperature using the
temperature control dial.
■To rapidly warm up the interior
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Select .
3. Set the temperature to maximum warm.
4. Select .
■To dehumidify the interior*
When used in combination with the heater , the air conditioning system makes the
interior warm and dry and can prevent the windows from fogging up.
1. Turn the fan on.
2. Press the A/C button to turn on the air conditioning.
3. Select and . Adjust the temp erature to your preference.
■Heating
1To rapidly warm up the interior
Change to fresh air mode as soon as the interior gets
warm enough. The windows may fog up if kept in
recirculation mode.
* Not available on all models
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uuHeating and Cooling System*uUsing Vents, Heating and A/C*
Controls
1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control
dial.
2. Select and .
3. Adjust the temperature using the
temperature control dial.
4. Press the A/C button (indicator on).
■To rapidly cool down the interior
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Set the temperature to maximum cool.
3. Select .
1. Selecting turns the air conditioning
system on.
2. Select .
■To rapidly defrost the windows
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Select .
3. Select .
4. Set the temperature to maximum warm.
■Cooling*1To rapidly cool down the interior
If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down
more rapidly by parti ally opening the windows.
While in ECON mode, the system has greater
temperature fluctuations.
Continuously variable transmission models
■Defrosting the Windshield and Windows*1 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows*
For your safety, make sure you have a clear view
through all the windows before driving.
Do not set the temperatur e near the upper or lower
limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the
windshield may fog up.
If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that
the air hits th e side windows.
1To rapidly defrost the windows
After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air
mode.
If you keep the system in recirculation mode, the
windows may fog up from humidity. This impedes
visibility.
* Not available on all models
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Controls
Climate Control System*
Using Automatic Climate Control
The automatic climate control system maintains the interior temperature you select.
The system also selects the proper mix of heated or cooled air that raises or lowers
the interior temperature to your preference as quickly as possible.
Use the system when the engine is running.
1. Select the AUTO icon.
2. Adjust the interior temperature us ing the temperature control icons.
3. Select the icon to cancel.1Using Automatic Climate Control
If any icons are selected while using the climate
control system in auto, the function of the icon that
was selected will take priority.
The AUTO indicator will go off, but functions
unrelated to the icon that was selected will be
controlled automatically.
To prevent cold air from bl owing in from outside, the
fan may not start i mmediately when the AUTO icon
is selected.
If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down
more rapidly by partial ly opening the windows,
turning the system on auto, and setting the
temperature to low. Change the fresh mode to
recirculation mode until the temperature cools down.
When you set the temperat ure to the lower or upper
limit, Lo or Hi is displayed.
You can raise or lower the temperature or fan speed
setting flicking either control icon.
Dashboard
vents Floor and
dashboard
ventsFloor vents Floor and
windshield
defroster
vents
Temperature Control
Icons
AUTO Icon Mode Control Icon
Fan Control Icons
(On/Off) Icon
(Recirculation) IconA/C (Air Conditioning) Icon (Fresh Air) Icon
* Not available on all models
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uuClimate Control System*uUsing Automatic Climate Control
Controls
■Switching between the recirc ulation and fresh air modes
Select the or icon to switch the mode depending on environmental
conditions. Recirculation mode (indicator on): Reci rculates air from the vehicle’s interior
through the system. Fresh air mode (indicator on): Maintain s outside ventilation. Keep the system
in fresh air mode in normal situations.
Select the icon to turn the air conditioning
system on and automatically switch the
system to fresh air mode.
Select the icon again to turn off, the
system returns to the previous settings.
■To rapidly defrost the windows
1. Select the icon.
2. Select the icon.
■Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
1Using Automatic Climate Control
Selecting the icon switches the climate control
system between on and off. When turned on, the
system returns to your last selection.
The climate control system is voice operable. See the
navigation sy stem manual.
While in ECON mode, the system has greater
temperature fluctuations.
Continuously variable transmission models
1 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
For your safety, make sure you have a clear view
through all the windows before driving.
Do not set the temperatur e near the upper or lower
limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the
windshield may fog up.
If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that
the air hits th e side windows.
1To rapidly defrost the windows
After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air
mode. If you keep the syst em in recirculation mode,
the windows may fog up from humidity. This
impedes visibility.
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
ModelFitNo. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating*1U.S.:3,374 lbs (1,530 kg)*4
3,431 lbs (1,556 kg)*6
3,498 lbs (1,586 kg)*8
Canada:1,519 kg*3
1,535 kg*4
1,546 kg*5
1,559 kg*6
Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating*2U.S.:3,416 lbs (1,549 kg)*4
3,482 lbs (1,579 kg)*6
3,498 lbs (1,586 kg)*7
3,500 lbs (1,587 kg)*8
Canada:1,554 kg*4
1,565 kg*5
1,583 kg*6
1,590 kg*7
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)*1U.S.:1,781 lbs (808 kg)*4
1,783 lbs (809 kg)*6
1,867 lbs (847 kg)*8
Canada:794 kg*3
810 kg*4
814 kg*5
811 kg*6
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)*1U.S.:1,618 lbs (734 kg)*4
1,662 lbs (754 kg)*6
1,651 lbs (749 kg)*8
Canada:731 kg*3
737 kg*4
742 kg*5
754 kg*6
*1: Manual transmission models
*2: Continuously variable transmission models
*3: DX
*4: LX
*5: SE
*6: EX
*7: EX-L
*8: EX-LNA
■ Air Conditioning*
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)*2U.S.:1,825 lbs (828 kg)*4
1,858 lbs (843 kg)*6
1,867 lbs (847 kg)*7
1,869 lbs (848 kg)*8
Canada:830 kg*4
834 kg*5
845 kg*6
846 kg*7
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)*2U.S.:1,607 lbs (729 kg)*4
1,655 lbs (751 kg)*6
1,651 lbs (749 kg)*7
1,657 lbs (752 kg)*8
Canada:734 kg*4
738 kg*5
754 kg*6
755 kg*7
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 13.2 – 15.0 oz (375 – 425 g)
Lubricant TypeND-OIL8
Quantity 3.3 – 4.0 cu-in (55 – 67 cm3)
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
■ Light Bulbs
Displacement91.4 cu-in (1,498 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILZKAR7C11S
DENSODXE22HCR11S
Fuel:
TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 10.6 US gal (40 L)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 L)
Canada: 4.2 US qt (4.0 L)
Headlights/Daytime Running Lights
(High/Low Beam)60/55W (H4LL/HB2LL*, H4/
HB2*)
Fog Lights*35W (H8 LL)Side Marker Lights3CP
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights 28/8W (Amber)
Brake/Tail/Side Marker LightsLED
Back-Up Lights 21W
Rear Turn Signal Lights21W
High-Mount Brake Light LED
Side Turn Signal LightsLED
Rear License Plate Lights 5W
Cargo Area Light5W
Interior Lights
Map Lights8W
Ceiling Light 8W
* Not available on all models
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Index
455
Index
Index
Numbers
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode................... 327
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................. 353
Accessories and Modifications ................ 362
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 152
Additives Coolant .................................................. 378
Engine Oil ............................................... 373
Washer ................................................... 382
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 373
Adjusting Front Seats.............................................. 135
Head Restraints ....................................... 142
Headlights .............................................. 383
Mirrors.................................................... 133
Rear Seats ............................................... 139
Steering Wheel ....................................... 132
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 200
Air Conditioning System Climate Control System .......................... 160
Defrosting the Windshield
and Windows....................................... 161
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 407
Air Conditioning System
(Heating and Cooling System) Cooling................................................... 159
Defrosting the Windshield
and Windows....................................... 159 Heating ................................................... 158
Heating and Cooling System .................... 157
Air Pressure ....................................... 395, 443
Airbags ........................................................ 41
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 47
Airbag Care ............................................... 53
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 44
Indicator .............................................. 51, 73
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 52
Sensors ...................................................... 41
Side Airbags .............................................. 48
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 50
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 353
Indicator .................................................... 73
Armrest ..................................................... 146
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 171
Audio System ............................................ 166
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 178
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 168
Error Messages ........................................ 222
General Information ................................ 226
MP3/WMA/AAC .............................. 188, 213
Recommended CDs ................................. 226
Recommended Devices ............................ 228
Remote Controls ................................. 5, 171
Security Code .......................................... 170
Theft Protection ....................................... 170
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 228
USB Port(s) .............................................. 167
Audio/Information Screen ............... 174, 195Authorized Manuals
................................ 451
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 105
Customize ............................................... 106
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ........ 163
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 168
Average Fuel Economy .............................. 87
B
Battery...................................................... 403
Charging System Indicator................. 71, 429
Jump Starting .......................................... 424
Maintenance (Checki ng the Battery) ........ 403
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 405
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 32
Beverage Holders ..................................... 150
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 251
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 65
Brake System ............................................ 351
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................... 353
Brake Assist System ................................. 354
Fluid ........................................................ 381
Foot Brake............................................... 352
Indicator............................................ 70, 431
Parking Brake .......................................... 351
Brake System Indicator .............................. 70
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 130
Bulb Replacement .................................... 383
Back-Up Light and Rear Turn Signal Lights ................................................... 387
Brake/Tail/Rear Side Marker Lights ........... 388
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