
Contents
Child Safety P. 67Safety Labels P. 80
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 144 Security System P. 147 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 150
Adjusting the Mirrors P. 167 Adjusting the Seats P. 169
Climate Control System P. 186
Audio Error Messages P. 274 General Information on the Audio System P. 278
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 327
When Driving P. 368 Braking P. 422Parking Your Vehicle P. 438
Energy Economy P. 458
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 467 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 472
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 477 12-Volt Battery P. 486 Remote Transmitter Care P. 488
Accessories and Modifications P. 496
Power System Won’t Start P. 513 Jump Starting P. 516 Overheating P. 519
Emergency Towing P. 533 When You Cannot Open the Charge Lid P. 534
When You Cannot Open the Trunk P. 536
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 541 Reporting Safety Defects P. 542
Customer Service Information P. 546
Quick Reference GuideP. 6
Safe DrivingP. 39
Instrument PanelP. 81
ControlsP. 129
FeaturesP. 195
DrivingP. 361
MaintenanceP. 459
Handling the UnexpectedP. 499
InformationP. 537
IndexP. 548
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 460
Safety When Performing Maintenance...461
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 462
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 463
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 467
Opening the Hood ........................... 468
Cooling System ................................ 469
Transmission Fluid ............................ 470
Brake Fluid ....................................... 470 Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 471
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 472
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 474
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 477
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 478
Tire Labeling .................................... 478
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 480
Wear Indicators................................ 482
Tire Service Life ................................ 482
Tire and Wheel Replacement............ 483 Tire Rotation .................................... 484
Winter Tires ..................................... 485
12-Volt Battery ................................. 486
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery ........... 488
Climate Control System Maintenance.. 489
CleaningInterior Care .................................... 490
Exterior Care.................................... 492
Accessories and Modifications ........ 496
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Maintenance
Before Performing Maintenance
Inspection and Maintenance
For your safety, perform all listed inspections and maintenance to keep your vehicle
in good condition. If you become aware of any abnormality (noise, smell, insufficient
brake fluid, fluid residue on the ground, etc. ), have your vehicle inspected by an
authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer. (Note, however, that service at an
authorized Honda Clarity Elec tric dealer is not mandatory to keep your warranties in
effect.)
■Daily inspections
Perform inspections before long distance trips, when washing the vehicle, or when
charging.
■Periodic inspections
• Check the brake fluid level monthly.
2 Brake Fluid P. 470
•Check the tire pressure monthly. Examin e the tread for wear and foreign objects.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 477
•Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 472
•Check the condition of the wiper bl ades at least every six months.
2Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 474
■Types of Inspection and Maintenance
1Inspection and Maintenance
At this time, maintenance involving the high-voltage
system should only be perf ormed at an authorized
Honda Clarity Electric dealer.
All maintenance services should be performed in
accordance with the intervals indicated by the driver
information interface. 2 Maintenance Service Items P. 465
If you want to perform ba sic maintenance yourself,
make sure that you have th e necessary tools and skills
first.
After performing ma intenance, update the records in
the separate maintenance booklet.
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Maintenance
Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlights
Headlights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer inspect
and replace the light assembly.
Front Turn Signal and Front Side Marker Lights
Front turn signal and front side marker lights are LED type. Have an authorized
Honda Clarity Electric dealer inspec t and replace the light assembly.
Parking/Daytime Running Lights
Parking/daytime running lights are LED type . Have an authorized Honda Clarity
Electric dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.
1Headlights
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the trunk, have the aiming readjusted
at an authorized Honda Clar ity Electric dealer or by a
qualified technician.
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uuReplacing Light Bulbs uTaillights/Rear Side Marker, Brake and Rear Turn Signal Lights
Maintenance
Taillights/Rear Side Marker , Brake and Rear Turn
Signal Lights
Taillights/rear side marker, brake and rear turn signal lights are LED type. Have an
authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.
Taillights and Back-Up Lights
Taillights and back-up lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda Clarity Electric
dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.
Rear License Plate Light
Rear license plate light is LED type. Have an authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer
inspect and replace the light assembly.
High-Mount Brake Light
High-mount brake light is LED type. Have an authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer
inspect and replace the light assembly.
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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 See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
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 LightLEDIllumination Lamp
(inside Charge Lid)LED
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Index
Charging ................................................ 442
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 487
Energy Economy ..................................... 458
High Voltage........................................... 455
Jump Starting ......................................... 516
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 486
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 488
Safety Checklist ...................................... 442
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 44
Beverage Holders ..................................... 180
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 257
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 327
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 79
Brake System ............................................ 422
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 428
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 426
Brake Assist System................................. 429
Fluid ....................................................... 470
Foot Brake .............................................. 425
Indicator (Amber) .............................. 84, 523
Indicator (Red) .................... 82, 83, 521, 523
Parking Brake.......................................... 422
Bulb Replacement .................................... 472
Front Turn Signal and Front Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 472
Headlights .............................................. 472
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 473
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 472
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 473
Taillights and Back-Up Lights................... 473 Taillights/Rear Side
Marker, Brake and
Rear Turn Signal Lights .......................... 473
Bulb Specifications ................................... 538
C
Carrying Cargo.................................. 363, 365
Certification Label .................................... 540
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 472
Charge Lid ......................................... 445, 447
Charge Lid Release Button ............... 444, 446
Charge Timer Setting ............................... 456
Charging ................................................... 442
120V AC (AC Level 1) .............................. 444
240V AC (AC Level 2) .............................. 446
Cannot Start Charging ............................ 452
Charge Indicator (vehicle side) ................. 454
Charge Lid ....................................... 445, 447
Charging Connector ................ 445, 447, 449
Control Box ............................................. 450
DC Charge .............................................. 448
High Voltage Battery ............................... 455
Timer ....................................................... 456
Unable to Disengage the Charging Connector ............................................. 535
Charging Cable Bag .................................. 444
Charging Connector ................. 445, 447, 449
Charging System Indicator ................. 86, 520
Child 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 ............................... 492
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 490
Climate Control System ............................ 186
Changing the Mode ................................ 188
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 190
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 489
Sensors ................................................... 194
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 186
Clock .......................................................... 130
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 430
Coat Hook ................................................. 183
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 430
Console Compartment ............................. 179
Controls ..................................................... 129
Cooling System ......................................... 469
Coolant ................................................... 469
Overheating ............................................ 519
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Index
Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA ®) OFF .... 91, 414
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®)
System ............................................. 91, 413
Information ............................................... 537
Instant Energy Consumption ................... 123
Instrument Panel ........................................ 81
Interior Lights ........................................... 176
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 167
iPod ............................................................ 245
J
Jacking Points ........................................... 512
Jump Starting ............................................ 516
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 132
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 139
Keys ........................................................... 131
Lockout Prevention .................................. 139
Number Tag ............................................ 132
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 142
Remote Transmitter ................................. 137
Types and Functions ................................ 131
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ......... 406
LaneWatchTM............................................. 420
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 72 Lights
................................................. 156, 472
Automatic ............................................... 157
Bulb Replacement ................................... 472
Daytime Running Lights........................... 159
High Beam Indicator .................................. 94
Interior .................................................... 176
Light Switches ......................................... 156
Lights On Indicator .................................... 94
Turn Signals ............................................ 155
Load Limits ................................................ 365
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 131
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 143
Childproof Door Locks............................. 142
From Inside ............................................. 140
From Outside .......................................... 133
Keys ........................................................ 131
Using a Key ............................................. 138
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 139
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) .................. 520
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 132
Lower Anchors ............................................ 72
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 365
M
Maintenance............................................. 459
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 486
Brake Fluid .............................................. 470
Cleaning ................................................. 490
Climate Control System ........................... 489 Coolant .................................................. 469
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 463
Precautions ............................................. 460
Remote Transmitter ................................ 488
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 472
Safety ..................................................... 461
Service Items ........................................... 465
Tires........................................................ 477
Transmission Fluid ................................... 470
Under the Hood ...................................... 467
Making Good Use of Your Honda
Electric Vehicle ......................................... 12
Map Lights ................................................ 177
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 365
Meters, Gauges ........................................ 116
Mirrors ...................................................... 167
Adjusting ................................................ 167
Door ....................................................... 168
Exterior ................................................... 168
Interior Rearview ..................................... 167
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 496
Motor ........................................................ 540
Coolant .................................................. 469
Jump Starting ......................................... 516
MP3 ........................................................... 254
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 440
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 540
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