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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
4. Recheck the air pressure using the sealant/
air hose on the compressor.
5. Turn the selector knob to AIR.
u Do not turn the air compressor on to
check the pressure.
2 Inflating an Under-inflated Tire P. 509
6.If the air pressure is
• Less than 25 psi (175 kPa):
Do not add air or continue driving. The leak
is too severe. Call for help and have your
vehicle towed.
2 Emergency Towing P. 533
•Front: 36 psi (250 kPa) /rear: 38 psi (260
kPa) or more:
Continue driving for another 10 minutes or
until you reach the nearest service station,
whichever is sooner. Do not exceed 50 mph
(80 km/h). If you have not reached a service
station after 10 minutes, stop in a safe
place and check th e tire pressure.
u If the air pressure do es not go down after
the 10 minute driving, you do not need
to check the pressure any more.
AIR
ON
Sealant/Air Hose
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
Handling the Unexpected
• Greater than 25 psi (175 kPa), but less
than front: 36 psi (250 kPa)/rear: 38 psi
(260 kPa):
Turn the air compressor on to inflate the
tire until the tire pressure reaches front: 36
psi (250 kPa)/rear: 38 psi (260 kPa).
2 Inflating an Under-inflated Tire P. 509
Then drive carefully for 10 more minutes or
until you reach the nearest service station,
whichever is sooner. Do not exceed 50 mph
(80 km/h). If you have not reached a service
station after 10 minutes, stop in a safe
place and check the tire pressure.
u You should repeat this procedure as long
as the air pressure is within this range.
7. Unscrew the sealant/ai r hose from the tire
valve stem. Reinstall the valve cap.
8. Press the pressure relief button until the
gauge returns 0 psi (0 kPa).
9. Repackage and properly stow the kit.
Pressure Relief Button
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
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12. Turn off the kit.
u Check the pressure gauge on the air
compressor.
u If overinflated, press the pressure relief
button.
13. Unplug the kit from the accessory power
socket.
14. Unscrew the Sealant/Air hose from the tire
valve stem. Reinstall the valve cap.
15. Press the pressure relief button until the
gauge returns 0 psi (0 kPa).
16. Repackage and properly stow the kit.
Pressure Relief Button
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uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
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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. 368
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. 533
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Handling the Unexpected
Emergency Towing
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.
■Flat bed equipment
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a flat bed truck.
This is the only way you can safely transport your vehicle.
Any other towing method will dama ge the vehicle’s drive system.
1Emergency Towing
NOTICE
Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will
cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed
to support the vehicle's weight.
NOTICE
Improper towing, such as towing behind a
motorhome or other motor vehicle can damage the
transmission.
Never tow your vehicle with just a rope or chain.
It is very dangerous, since ropes or chains may shift
from side to side or break.
Do not use the hook on the rear of your vehicle for
the towing of other vehicles or emergency removal of
your vehicle. The hook may break.
If your vehicle needs to be towed backward, contact
an authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer or a
professional towing service.
Hook
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When You Cannot Disengage the Charging Connector
The Charging Connector Release Problem. Use Release Lever To Disconnect
message appears on the driver informatio n interface when you cannot disengage
the charging connector.
Disengage the charging connector as follows.
1.Make sure that charging is completed
correctly.
2. Open the hood.
3. Pull the release cord toward you.
u The release cord returns to its original
position at the next charging.
4. Press the release button on the charging
connector to disengage it from the inlet.
■What to Do When Unable to Disengage the Charging
Connector1When You Cannot Disengage the Charging Connector
If the problem that y ou cannot disengage the
charging connector occurs repeatedly, contact an
authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer to have the
vehicle checked.
Release Cord
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Index
Shift Button......................................... 31, 373Operation ................................................ 375
Shifting (Transmission) ....................... 31, 373
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 49
Side Airbags ................................................ 61
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 63
Siri ® Eyes Free ............................................ 266
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 237
Smart Entry System ................................... 133
Snow Tires ................................................. 485
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) .............................. 248
Specifications ............................................ 538
SPORT Mode ............................................. 380
SPORT Mode Indicator ....................... 95, 380
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 55
Steering Wheel Adjusting ................................................. 166
Stopping .................................................... 438
Summer Tires ............................................ 485
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 55
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 6, 7, 152
Synchronization Mode ............................. 191
System Message Indicator .......................... 93
T
Telematics Control Unit............................ 128
Temperature Sensor ................................. 194
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 501
Time (Setting) ........................................... 130 Timer
......................................................... 456
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 416
Indicator............................................ 92, 524
Tires ........................................................... 477
Air Pressure ..................................... 478, 539
Chains..................................................... 485
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 477
Flat Tire (Puncture) .................................. 500
Inspection ............................................... 477
Labeling .................................................. 478
Regulations ............................................. 480
Rotation .................................................. 484
Summer .................................................. 485
Temporary Tire Re pair Kit ........................ 501
Wear Indicators ....................................... 482
Winter..................................................... 485
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 367
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 367
Emergency .............................................. 533
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 416
Transmission ............................... 31, 372, 373
Creeping ................................................. 372
Fluid ........................................................ 470
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 87, 375
Indicator.................................................... 87
Number................................................... 540
Operating the Shift Button ................ 31, 375
Shifting ................................................... 373
Warning Message ............................. 87, 525 Trip Meter
................................................ 122
Troubleshooting ...................................... 499
Blown Fuse ..................................... 526, 528
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 36
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 36
Cannot Start Charging ............................ 452
Emergency Towing ................................. 533
Flat Tire/Puncture .................................... 500
Noise When Braking ................................. 38
Overheating ............................................ 519
Power System Won’t Start ...................... 513
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 36, 142
Warning Indicators.................................... 82
Trunk ........................................................ 144
Lid .......................................................... 144
Light Bulbs .............................................. 538
Unable to Open ...................................... 536
Turn Signals .............................................. 155
Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ..................... 94
Turn-by-Turn Directions .......................... 123
Turning on the Power ............................. 368
Does Not Activate ................................... 513
Jump Starting ......................................... 516
U
Under-Floor Storage Area ....................... 183
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 133
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ................................................. 25, 140
USB Flash Drives ............................... 254, 280
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