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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 indicator 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
P. 521
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uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
Handling the Unexpected
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or
Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System
Indicator (Amber) Comes On
■If the brake system indicator (red) comes on or blinks at the
same time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes on,
release the parking brake ma nually or automatically.
2Parking Brake P. 420
•If the brake system indicator (red) co ntinuously comes on or blinks at
the same time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes on,
stop the vehicle in a safe place, and have it inspected by an authorized
Honda Clarity Electric dealer immediately.
u Prevents the vehicle from mo ving gear position to
(P.
• If only the Brake System Indicator (R ed) is turned off, avoid using the
parking brake, and have your vehi cle checked by an authorized
Honda Clarity Electric dealer immediately.
1If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same
Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
If you apply the parking br ake, you may not be able
to release it.
If the brake system indicator (red) and the brake
system indicator (amber) come on at the same time,
the parking brake is working.
If the brake system indicator (red) blinks at the same
time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes
on, the parking brake may not work because it is
checking the system.
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uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along
with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the indicator to blink
The transmission is malfunctioning.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle inspected by
an authorized Honda Cl arity Electric dealer.
• Change the gear position to
(N after
turning the power system on.
u Check if the
(N position in the
instrument panel and the indicator on
the
(N button light/blink.
u The power system cannot be turned on
unless the parking brake is set.
2 Turning on the Power P. 366
1If the Transmission System In dicator Blinks along with the
Warning Message
You may not be able to turn on the power system.
Make sure to set the parking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle. 2 Emergency Towing P. 531
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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
546
Index
Index
Numbers
120V AC (AC Level 1)................................ 442
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator .................................................... 86
240V AC (AC Level 2) ................................ 444
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ................... 426
Accessories and Modifications ................. 494
Accessory Power Sockets .......................... 182
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System ............ 382
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with
Low Speed Follow (LSF) .................... 97, 389
Additives Washer .................................................... 469
Adjusting Armrest ................................................... 175
Front Seats .............................................. 169
Head Restraints........................................ 171
Mirrors .................................................... 167
Steering Wheel ........................................ 166
Temperature ............................................ 122
Agile Handling Assist ................................ 413
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 186
Changing the Mode ................................ 188
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 190
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 487
Sensors .................................................... 194 Synchronization Mode............................. 191
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 186
Air Pressure ....................................... 476, 537
Airbags ........................................................ 52
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 58
Airbag Care............................................... 66
Driver’s Knee Airbag.................................. 59
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 55
Indicator.............................................. 64, 90
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ......... 65
Sensors ..................................................... 52
Side Airbags .............................................. 61
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 63
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 233
Android Auto ........................................... 270
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 426
Indicator.................................................... 89
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 267
Armrest ..................................................... 175
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 199
Audio System .................................... 196, 202
Adjusting the Sound................................ 226
Audio/Information Screen........................ 203
Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout .. 209
Changing the Screen Interface ................ 223
Closing Apps ........................................... 225
Customizing the Meter............................ 209
Display Setup .......................................... 227
Error Messages ........................................ 274
General Information ................................ 278 Home Screen .......................................... 215
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 228
Menu Customize .................................... 224
MP3/WMA/AAC ..................................... 254
Reactivating ............................................ 198
Recommended Devices ........................... 280
Remote Controls ..................................... 199
Security Code ......................................... 198
Selecting an Audio Source ...................... 228
Status Area ............................................. 222
Theft Protection ...................................... 198
USB Flash Drives...................................... 280
USB Port ................................................. 197
Wallpaper Setup ..................................... 213
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 203
Authorized Manuals ................................ 543
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 143
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 424
Indicator ........................................... 83, 424
Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator ........................................... 83, 424
Automatic Lighting .................................. 157
Average Energy Consumption ........ 122, 125
Average Speed ......................................... 123
B
Battery
12-Volt ................................................... 484
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator ......................................... 86, 518
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Index
Charging ................................................ 440
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 485
Energy Economy ..................................... 456
High Voltage........................................... 453
Jump Starting ......................................... 514
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 484
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 486
Safety Checklist ...................................... 440
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 44
Beverage Holders ..................................... 180
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 257
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 325
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 79
Brake System ............................................ 420
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 426
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 424
Brake Assist System................................. 427
Fluid ....................................................... 468
Foot Brake .............................................. 423
Indicator (Red) ........................................ 521
Parking Brake.......................................... 420
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 84
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ..................................... 82, 83, 519
Bulb Replacement .................................... 470
Front Turn Signal and Front Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 470
Headlights .............................................. 470
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 471 Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 470
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 471
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 471
Taillights/Rear Side
Marker, Brake and
Rear Turn Signal Lights .......................... 471
Bulb Specifications ................................... 536
C
Carrying Cargo.................................. 361, 363
Certification Label .................................... 538
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 470
Charge Lid ......................................... 443, 445
Charge Lid Release Button ............... 442, 444
Charge Timer Setting ............................... 454
Charging ................................................... 440
120V AC (AC Level 1) .............................. 442
240V AC (AC Level 2) .............................. 444
Cannot Start Charging ............................ 450
Charge Indicator (vehicle side) ................. 452
Charge Lid ....................................... 443, 445
Charging Connector ................................ 443
Control Box ............................................. 448
DC Charge .............................................. 446
High Voltage Battery ............................... 453
Timer ....................................................... 454
Unable to Disengage the Charging Connector ............................................. 533
Charging Connector ................................. 443
Charging System Indicator ....................... 518Child Safety
................................................. 67
Childproof Door Locks............................. 142
Child Seat .................................................... 67
Booster Seats ............................................ 79
Child Seat for Infants................................. 69
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 70
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 74
Larger Children ......................................... 78
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 69
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 71
Using a Tether ........................................... 76
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 142
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 490
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 488
Climate Control System ............................ 186
Changing the Mode ................................ 188
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 190
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 487
Sensors ................................................... 194
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 186
Clock .......................................................... 130
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 428
Coat Hook ................................................. 183
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 428
Console Compartment ............................. 179
Controls ..................................................... 129
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Index
Coolant...................................................... 467
Overheating............................................. 517
Creeping (Transmission) ........................... 370
Cup Holders ............................................... 180
Customer Service Information ................. 544
Customized Features ........................ 128, 296
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 159
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 514
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 379
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .................................................. 190
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 539
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 156
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 167
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 155
Display Button .......................................... 203
Door Mirrors ............................................. 168
Doors ......................................................... 131
Auto Door Locking .................................. 143
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 143
Door Open Message .................................. 43
Keys ........................................................ 131
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside ............................................... 25, 140
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 133
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 139 DOT Tire Quality Grading
........................ 478
Driver Information Interface ................... 120
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 59
Driving ...................................................... 359
Braking ................................................... 420
Shifting Gear ........................................... 371
Transmission ........................................... 370
Turning on the Power.............................. 366
Driving Position Memory System ............ 164
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 487
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 20
Eco Drive Display/Drive Cycle Score/ Lifetime Points ........................................ 126
ECON Mode .............................................. 377
Elapsed Time ............................................. 123
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 90, 520
Electric Vehicle Precautions ....................... 15
Electricity Consumption and Driving Range ........................................................ 19
Electricity Consumption Indicator
(ENERGY USAGE) .................................... 119
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 411
Emergency ................................................ 531
Energy Instant Energy Economy .......................... 123
Range ..................................................... 116
Energy Economy ....................................... 456 EPS (Electric Power Steering) System
........ 90
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 168
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 490
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 168
F
Features.................................................... 195
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 487
Flat Tire ..................................................... 498
Floor Mats ................................................ 489
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 468
Coolant .................................................. 467
Transmission ........................................... 468
Windshield Washer ................................. 469
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 233
Foot Brake ................................................ 423
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 55
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 184
Front Seats ................................................ 169
Adjusting ................................................ 169
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 383
Fuses ......................................................... 524
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 530
Locations ........................................ 524, 526
G
Gauges ...................................................... 116
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