2018 HONDA CLARITY PLUG-IN Front pa el

uuCleaning uInterior Care
514
Maintenance
Wipe using a glass cleaner.
The front and rear floor mats hook over floor
anchors, which keep them from sliding
forward. To remove a mat for cleaning, turn
the anchor knobs to the unlock position.
When reinstalling the mat after cleaning, turn
the knobs to the lock position.
Do not put additional floor mats on top of
the anchored mats.
To properly clean leather:
1. Use a vacuum or soft dry cloth first to remove any dirt or dust.
2. Clean the leather with a soft cloth dampen ed with a solution comprised of 90%
water and 10% neutral soap.
3. Wipe away any soap residu e with a clean damp cloth.
4. Wipe away residual water and allow leather to air dry in the shade.
■Cleaning the Window
■Floor Mats
1Cleaning the Window
Wires are mounted to the in side of the rear window.
Wipe along the same direct ion as the wires with a
soft cloth so as not to damage them.
Be careful not to spill fluids, such as water or glass
cleaner, on or around the cover of the front sensor
camera. 2 Front Sensor Camera P. 394
1Floor Mats
If you use any floor mats that were not originally
provided with your vehicle, make sure they are
designed for your specific ve hicle, fit correctly, and
are securely anchored by the floor anchors.
Position the rear seat floor mats properly. If they are
not properly positioned, the floor mats can interfere
with the front seat functions.
Unlock
Lock
■Maintaining Genuine Leather*1 Maintaining Genuine Leather*
It is important to clean or wipe away dirt or dust as
soon as possible. Spills can soak into leather resulting
in stains. Dirt or dust ca n cause abrasions in the
leather. In addition, pl ease note that some dark
colored clothing can rub onto the leather seats
resulting in discol oration or stains.
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
Accessories and Modifications
Accessories
When installing accessories, check the following:
• Do not install accessories on the windsh ield. They can obstruct your view and
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
• Do not install any accessories over areas marked SRS Airbag, on the sides or backs
of the front seats, on front or side pillars, or near the side windows. Accessories
installed in these areas may interfere with proper operation of the vehicle’s
airbags or may be propelled into you or another occupant if the airbags deploy.
• Be sure electronic accessories do not overload electrical circuits or interfere with
proper operation of your vehicle.
2 Fuses P. 553
•Before installing any electronic accessory, have the installer contact an authorized
Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid dealer for assi stance. If possible, have an authorized
Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid dealer inspect the final installation.
1 Accessories and Modifications
Honda Genuine accessor ies are recommended to
ensure proper operati on on your vehicle.
3WARNING
Improper accessories or modifications can
affect your vehicle’s handling, stability, and
performance, and cause a crash in which
you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Follow all instruction s in this owner’s
manual regarding accessories and
modifications.
3WARNING
Use of improperly designed, engineered or
manufactured high-voltage battery
assemblies could cause a fire in your
vehicle.
A vehicle fire could result in a crash or
injury.
Only use a genuine Honda high-voltage
battery assembly, or it s equivalent, in your
vehicle.
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
■ Air Conditioning
■ Engine Specifications
ModelCLARITY PLUG-IN HYBRID
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating U.S.:4,965 lbs (2,252 kg)Canada:2,252 kgGross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)U.S.:2,579 lbs (1,170 kg)Canada:1,170 kgGross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)U.S.:2,460 lbs (1,116 kg)Canada:1,116 kg
Refrigerant TypeHFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Charge Quantity 13.9 – 15.7 oz (395 – 445 g)
Lubricant TypeSE-A2 (POE)
Quantity 8.54 – 10.4 cu-in (140 – 170 cc)
Displacement91.4 cu-in (1,498 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILZKAR7C11H
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 7.0 US gal (26.5 L)
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 Lights*LEDTrunk LightLEDCharge Indicator LightLED
* Not available on all models
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Index
579
Index
Index
Numbers
120V AC (AC Level 1)............................... 456
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ................................................... 90
240V AC (AC Level 2) ............................... 459
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................. 437
Accessories and Modifications ................ 519
Accessory Power Sockets ......................... 189
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System ............ 393
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (LSF) ................................. 400
Indicator ................................................. 100
Additives
Coolant .................................................. 488
Engine Oil ............................................... 482
Washer ................................................... 493
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 482
Adjusting
Armrest .................................................. 182
Front Seats.............................................. 175
Head Restraints ....................................... 178
Mirrors.................................................... 173
Steering Wheel ....................................... 172
Temperature ........................................... 126
Agile Handling Assist ............................... 424
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 193
Changing the Mode................................ 195 Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 197
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 512
Sensors .................................................... 201
Synchronized Mode ................................. 198
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 193
Air Pressure ....................................... 500, 567
Airbags ........................................................ 54
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 60
Airbag Care ............................................... 68
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 61
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 57
Indicator .............................................. 66, 94
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ......... 67
Sensors ...................................................... 54
Side Airbags .............................................. 63
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 65
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 243
Android Auto ............................................ 280
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 437
Indicator .................................................... 93
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 277
Armrest ..................................................... 182
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 207
Audio System .................................... 204, 210
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 236
Audio/Information Screen ........................ 211
Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout .. 219
Changing the Screen Interface ................. 233
Closing Apps ........................................... 235 Customizing the Meter............................ 219
Display Setup .......................................... 237
Error Messages ........................................ 284
General Information ................................ 288
Home Screen........................................... 225
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 238
Menu Customize ..................................... 234
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 264
Reactivating ............................................ 206
Recommended Devices............................ 290
Remote Controls ..................................... 207
Security Code .......................................... 206
Selecting an Audio Source ....................... 238
Status Area ............................................. 232
Theft Protection ...................................... 206
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 290
USB Port.................................................. 205
Voice Control Operation.......................... 239
Wallpaper Setup...................................... 223
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 211
Authorized Manuals ................................ 576
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 149
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 435
Indicator............................................ 87, 435
Automatic Brake Hold System
Indicator............................................ 87, 435
Automatic Lighting .................................. 163
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 126
Average Fuel Economy Records .............. 129
Average Speed ......................................... 127
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Index
B
Battery....................................................... 466
12-Volt .................................................... 508
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator .......................................... 90, 546
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ....................... 509
Charging (High Voltage Battery) .............. 454
High Voltage ........................................... 466
Jump Starting .......................................... 539
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) .................................................. 508
Maintenance (Replacing).......................... 510
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 47
Beverage Holders ...................................... 187
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 267
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 335
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 81
Brake System ............................................. 431
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 437
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 435
Brake Assist System ................................. 438
Fluid ........................................................ 492
Foot Brake ............................................... 433
Indicator (Red) ......................................... 550
Parking Brake .......................................... 431
Brake System (Amber) Indicator .................................................... 88
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ...................................... 86, 87, 548 Bulb Replacement
.................................... 494
Front Turn Signal and Front Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 494
Headlights ............................................... 494
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 495
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 494
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 495
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 495
Taillights/Rear Side Marker, Brake and
Rear Turn Signal Lights .......................... 495
Bulb Specifications ................................... 566
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 82
Carrying Cargo ................................. 371, 373
Certification Label .................................... 568
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 494
Charge Connector ............................ 457, 460
Charge Lid ......................................... 457, 460
Charge Lid Release Button .............. 456, 459
Charge Timer Setting ............................... 467
Charging (High Voltage Battery) ............ 454
120V AC (AC Level 1).............................. 456
240V AC (AC Level 2).............................. 459
Cannot Start Charging ............................ 463
Charge Connector........................... 457, 460
Charge Indicator (vehicle side) ................. 465
Charge Lid ...................................... 457, 460
Control Box ............................................. 461
High Voltage Battery ............................... 466 Timer ...................................................... 467
Charging System Indicator ...................... 546
Child Safety ................................................ 69
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 148
Child Seat ................................................... 69
Booster Seats ............................................ 81
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 71
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 72
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 76
Larger Children ......................................... 80
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 71
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 73
Using a Tether .......................................... 78
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 148
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 515
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 513
Climate Control System ........................... 193
Changing the Mode................................ 195
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 197
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 512
Sensors ................................................... 201
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 193
Clock ......................................................... 136
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 439
Coat Hook ................................................ 190
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 439
Console Compartment ............................. 186
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Index
FM/AM Radio............................................ 243
Foot Brake ................................................. 433
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 57
Front Seat Heaters .................................... 191
Front Seats ................................................ 175
Adjusting ................................................. 175
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 394
Fuel ...................................................... 33, 451
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions............. 469
Gauge ..................................................... 121
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 127
Range ...................................................... 121
Recommendation .................................... 451
Refueling ................................................. 451
Requirement ............................................ 566
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 469
Fuel Fill Cap ......................................... 33, 452
Fuel Fill Door ....................................... 33, 452
Fuses .......................................................... 553
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 560
Locations ......................................... 553, 556
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 469
Information ............................................. 451
Refueling ................................................. 451
Gauges ....................................................... 121
Gear Position Indicator ....................... 91, 384 Gear Shift Positions
Transmission ........................................... 382
Glass (care) ........................................ 514, 516
Glove Box .................................................. 185
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 521
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 335
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 348
Displaying Messages................................ 362
HFL Buttons............................................. 335
HFL Menus .............................................. 338
HFL Status Display ................................... 337
In Case of Emergency .............................. 366
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 337
Making a Call .......................................... 356
Options During a Call .............................. 359
Phone Setup............................................ 343
Phonebook Phonetic Modification ........... 352
Receiving a Call ....................................... 359
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail.............. 360
Ring Tone................................................ 347
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 361
Speed Dial ............................................... 349
To Set Up Text Message/E-mail Options ... 346
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 6
HD Radio
TM................................................ 243
Head Restraints ........................................ 178 Headlights
................................................ 162
Aiming.................................................... 494
Automatic Operation .............................. 163
Dimming......................................... 162, 165
Operating ............................................... 162
Heated Door Mirror Button .................... 169
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 191
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®) .............................. 335
High Beam Indicator .................................. 97
High Voltage Battery ............................... 466
Charging ................................................ 454
High Voltage Battery Charge Level Gauge ..................................................... 123
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 379
Home Screen ............................................ 225
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ........... 332
Honda App License Agreement .............. 291
Honda Sensing
TM........................................ 34
HondaLink ®.............................................. 269
HV Button ................................................... 16
HV Charge .................................................. 17
HV Charge Indicator .................................. 89
HV Indicator ............................................... 89
I
Identification Numbers
Motor, and Transmission......................... 568
Vehicle Identification............................... 568
Immobilizer System .................................. 153
Indicator ................................................... 97
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Index
Lower Anchors............................................ 74
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) .............. 373
M
Maintenance............................................. 471
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 508
Brake Fluid............................................... 492
Cleaning .................................................. 513
Climate Control System ........................... 511
Coolant ................................................... 488
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 475
Oil ........................................................... 483
Precautions .............................................. 472
Radiator................................................... 489
Remote Transmitter ................................. 510
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 494
Safety ...................................................... 473
Service Items............................................ 477
Tires ........................................................ 499
Transmission Fluid.................................... 492
Under the Hood....................................... 480
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...................... 90
Map Lights ................................................ 184
Maximum Load Limit ................................ 373
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 121
Mirrors ....................................................... 173
Adjusting ................................................. 173
Door ........................................................ 174
Exterior .................................................... 174
Interior Rearview...................................... 173 Modifications (and Accessories)
.............. 519
Motor ........................................................ 568
Jump Starting .......................................... 539
MP3 ........................................................... 264
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 449
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 568
O
Odometer................................................. 126
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 482
Adding .................................................... 484
Checking................................................. 483
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 475
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 482
Viscosity .................................................. 482
Warning .................................................. 545
Open Source Licences ............................... 305
Opening Trunk ...................................................... 564
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 481
Power Windows ...................................... 156
Trunk ...................................................... 150
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel ....................................... 158
Outside Temperature Display .................. 126
Overheating .............................................. 542
P
Pandora®.................................................. 262
Panic Mode ............................................... 155
Parking ..................................................... 447
Parking Brake ........................................... 431
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) ........................................ 550
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ....... 67
Passing Indicators ..................................... 162
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ....................... 267
POWER Button ......................................... 158
Power Flow Monitor ................................ 132
Power System Turning on .............................................. 376
POWER SYSTEM Indicator ......................... 88
Power Windows ....................................... 156
POWER/CHARGE Gauge .......................... 122
Precautions While Driving Rain ........................................................ 380
Pregnant Women ....................................... 52
Puncture (Tire) ......................................... 522
R
Radiator.................................................... 489
Radio (FM/AM) ......................................... 243
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 247
Radio Data System (RDS) ......................... 245
Range ................................................ 121, 129
RDS (Radio Data System) ......................... 245
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 572
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Index
READY Indicator........................................ 90
Rear Defogger Button ............................. 169
Rear Seats ................................................. 181
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 173
Refueling .................................................. 451
Fuel ........................................................ 566
Fuel Gauge ............................................. 121
Gasoline ................................................. 451
Regulations ...................... 427, 464, 502, 569
Remote Transmitter ................................. 143
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 510
Bulbs ...................................................... 494
Fuses .............................................. 553, 556
Tires........................................................ 505
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 496
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 571
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 126
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 396
On and Off ............................................. 398
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 41
Safety Checklist .......................................... 46
Safety Labels .............................................. 83
Safety Message ............................................ 4
Seat Belts .................................................... 47
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 51
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 49
Checking .................................................. 53 Fastening ................................................... 50
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 76
Pregnant Women ...................................... 52
Reminder............................................. 49, 93
Warning Indicator ................................ 49, 93
Seat Heaters .............................................. 191
Seats .......................................................... 175
Adjusting ................................................. 175
Front Seats .............................................. 175
Rear Seats ............................................... 181
Seat Heaters ............................................ 191
Security System ......................................... 153
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 97
Security System Alarm Indicator ................. 98
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 73
Setting the Clock ...................................... 136
Shift Button ........................................ 31, 382
Operation ................................................ 384
Shifting (Transmission) ....................... 31, 382
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 51
Side Airbags ................................................ 63
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 65
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 276
SiriusXM ® Radio ................................ 247, 288
Smart Entry System ................................... 139
Snow Tires ................................................. 507
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) .............................. 258
Specifications ............................................ 566
Specified Fuel .................................... 451, 566 SPORT HYBRID i-MMD Plug-in (Intelligent
Multi-mode Drive Plug-in) ....................... 11
SPORT Mode ............................................. 389
SPORT Mode Indicator ....................... 98, 389
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 57
Status Area ............................................... 232
Steering Wheel Adjusting ................................................ 172
Stopping ................................................... 447
Summer Tires ............................................ 507
Sunglasses Holder ..................................... 192
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 57
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 6, 7, 158
Synchronization Mode ............................. 198
System Message Indicator .......................... 98
T
Telematics Control Unit........................... 133
Temperature Sensor ................................. 201
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 523
Time (Setting) ........................................... 136
Timer ......................................................... 467
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 425
Indicator............................................ 96, 551
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