2017 HONDA FIT fuel

Contents
Child Safety P. 54Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 66Safety Labels P. 67
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 109 Security System P. 112
Opening and Closing the Moonroof* P. 117
Adjusting the Mirrors P. 133 Adjusting the Seats P. 135
Heating and Cooling System
* P. 157 Climate Control System* P. 160
Audio Error Messages P. 222General Information on the Audio System P. 226
When Driving P. 315 Braking P. 351Parking Your Vehicle P. 355
Refueling P. 358 Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 361 Accessories and Modifications P. 362
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 371 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 383
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 394 Battery P. 403 Remote Transmitter Care P. 405
Cleaning P. 408
Engine Does Not Start P. 421Jump Starting P. 424 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 426
Emergency Towing P. 438 When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 439
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 445 Reporting Safety Defects P. 446
Authorized Manuals P. 451 Customer Service Information P. 452
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 27
Instrument PanelP. 69
ControlsP. 89
FeaturesP. 165
DrivingP. 305
MaintenanceP. 363
Handling the UnexpectedP. 413
InformationP. 441
IndexP. 455
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Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Glove Box (P149)
❙Shift Lever
Continuously Variable
Transmission
* (P322)
Manual Transmission* (P329)
❙Seat Heater Switches* (P156)
❙Parking Brake (P351)
❙Hood Release Handle (P372)
❙Fuel Fill Door Release Handle (P359)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P152)
❙Passenger’s Front Airbag (P44)
❙USB Port (P167)
❙HDMI® Port* (P168)
❙Auxiliary Input Jack*(P168)
❙Interior Fuse Box (P435)
❙Driver’s Front Airbag (P44)
❙Power Window Switches (P115)
❙Power Door Lock Master Switch (P103)
❙Door Mirror Controls (P133)
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Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Door Lock/Unlock Control (P95)
❙Power Door Mirrors (P133)
❙Maintenance Under the Hood (P371)
❙Windshield Wipers (P128, 390)
❙Headlights (P123, 383)
❙Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights (P123, 384)
❙Side Marker Lights (P123, 385)
❙Tires (P394, 415)
❙Fog Lights* (P126, 385)
❙Audio Antenna (P169)
❙High-Mount Brake Light (P388)
❙Rear Wiper (P129, 392)
❙Opening/Closing the Tailgate (P109)
❙Tailgate Outer Handle/Release Button (P110)
❙License Plate Lights (P389)
❙Multi-View Rear Camera (P356)
❙Brake/Tail/Rear Side Marker Lights (P388)
❙Back-Up Lights (P387)
❙Rear Turn Signal Lights (P387)
❙How to Refuel (P359)
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Quick Reference Guide
Eco Assist® System
Ambient Meter
●Changes color to reflect your driving style.
Green: Fuel efficient driving
Blue green: Moderate acceleration/deceleration
Blue: Aggressive acceleration/deceleration
● The ambient meter color changes in accordance
with your brake or accelerator pedal operation.
ECON Mode Indicator*
(P80)
Comes on when the ECON button is
pressed.
ECON Button* (P332)
Helps maximize fuel economy.
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
Instrument Panel (P69)
Lights Indicators
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp
Low Oil Pressure
IndicatorAnti-lock Brake
System (ABS)
Indicator
Vehicle Stability
Assist (VSA
®) System
Indicator
VSA ® OFF Indicator
Electric Power
Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Lights On Indicator High Beam Indicator
Immobilizer System
Indicator
Seat Belt Reminder
Indicator
System Indicators
CRUISE MAIN
Indicator*
Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator Starter System
Indicator
*
Door and Tailgate
Open Indicator
Tachometer
Speedometer
Fuel Gauge
Security System
Alarm Indicator
Shift Lever Position Indicator
*
Low Fuel Indicator
Gauges (P85)/Information Display (P86)/System Indicators (P70)
Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
High Temperature
Indicator (Red)
Low Temperature
Indicator (Blue)
System Indicators
System Indicators
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
U.S. models only
Parking Brake
and Brake System
Indicator (Red)
CRUISE CONTROL
Indicator*
System Indicators
Charging System
Indicator
U.S.U.S.
Canada
Smart Entry System
Indicator*
Washer Level
Indicator*
ECON Mode
Indicator*
Maintenance
Minder Indicator
Fog Light Indicator
*
Canada
Brake System
Indicator (Amber)
Canada
U.S.
M
(7-speed manual shift mode)
Indicator/Shift Indicator*
Information Display
Forward Collision
Warning Indicator*
Lane Departure
Warning Indicator*
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
VSA® OFF Button (P344)
● The vehicle stability assist (VSA ®) system
helps stabilize the vehicle during
cornering, and helps maintain traction
while accelerating on loose or slippery
road surfaces.
● VSA ® comes on automatically every time
you start the engine.
● To turn VSA ® on or off, press and hold
the button until you hear a beep.
Cruise Control* (P333)
● Cruise control allows you to maintain a
set speed without keeping your foot on
the accelerator pedal.
● To use cruise control, press the CRUISE
button, then press the -/ SET button once
you have achieved the desired speed
(above 25 mph or 40 km/h).
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
(P347)
● Detects a change in tire conditions and
overall dimensions due to decrease in tire
pressures.
● TPMS is turned on automatically every
time you start the engine.
● A calibration procedure must be
performed when certain conditions arise.
U.S. models only
Refueling (P358)
Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane number 87 or
higher required
Fuel tank capacity: 10.6 US gal (40 L)
aPull the fuel fill door
release handle.
bTurn the fuel fill cap
slowly to remove the
cap.
cPlace the cap in the
holder on the fuel fill
door.
dAfter refueling, screw
the cap back on until it
clicks at least once.
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
Low Fuel Indicator
●Comes on when the fuel reserve is
running low (approximately 1.59 U.S.
gal./6.0 Liter left).
●Blinks if there is a problem with the fuel
gauge.
●Comes on - Refuel your vehicl e as soon as possible.●Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Anti-lock Brake
System ( ABS)
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you
turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then
goes off.
●If it comes on at any other time, there is
a problem with the ABS.
●Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked
by a dealer. With this indicator on, your vehicle still
has normal braking ability but no anti-lock function.
2 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) P. 353
Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you
turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then
goes off.
●Comes on if a problem with any of the
following is detected:
- Supplemental restraint system
- Side airbag system
- Side curtain airbag system
- Seat belt tensioner
●Stays on constantly or does not come on at all
- Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
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uuIndicators uInformation Display Warning and Information Messages
Instrument Panel
Information Display Warning and Information Messages
The following messages appear only on the information display.
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the fuel fill cap is loose or is not
installed.
2Check Fuel Cap Message P. 430
●Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on
the battery.●Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked
by a dealer.
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