2019 HONDA HR-V engine overheat

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Quick Reference Guide
Handling the Unexpected (P573)
Flat Tire (P576)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire in the
cargo area.
Indicators Come On
(P593)
●Identify the indicator and consult the
owner’s manual.
Engine Won’t Start (P585)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P598)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P591)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing (P603)
● Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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uuIndicators u
Instrument Panel
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage*
High
Temperature
Indicator
(Red)
●Comes on for a few seconds when
you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then goes off.●Blinks when the engine coolant
temperature goes up, and stays on
if the temperature continues to
rise.
●Goes off, then comes on in blue when the
engine coolant temperature is low.
●Blinks while driving - Drive slowly to
prevent overheating.
●Stays on while driving - Immediately
stop in a safe place and allow the engine
to cool.
2 Overheating P. 591
Low
Temperature
Indicator
(Blue)●Comes on while the engine
coolant temperature is low, then
goes off once the engine reaches
normal operating temperature.●If the indicator stays on after the engine
has reached normal operating
temperature, there may be a problem
with the temperature sensors. Have your
vehicle inspected by a dealer.
—
Auto High-
Beam
Indicator
*
●Comes on when all the operating
conditions of the auto high-beam
are met.
2Auto High-Beam* P. 173—
* Not available on all models
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uuIndicators u
Instrument Panel
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage*
All-Wheel
Drive (AWD)
System
Indicator
*
●Comes on for a few seconds when
you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then goes off.●Comes on if there is a problem
with the AWD.
●Blinks when the AWD system is
overheated. The system is inactive.
●Stays on constantly - the engine drives
only the front wheels in this state. Have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Blinks while driving - the engine drives
only the front wheels in this state. Stop in
a safe place, shift to
(P, and idle the
engine until the indicator goes off. If the
indicator does not stop blinking, take
your vehicle to a dealer.
2 Real Time AWD with Intelligent
Control SystemTM* P. 448
* Not available on all models
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uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience Items uInterior Convenience Items
204
Controls
The accessory power socket can be used wh en the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY
(q or ON (w*1.
■Accessory power socket (console panel)
Open the cover to use it.
■Accessory power socket (rearward of
center console)
Open the cover to use it.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Accessory Power Sockets1 Accessory Power Sockets
NOTICE
Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter
element.
This can overheat the power socket.
Each accessory power soc ket is designed to supply
power for 12 volt DC access ories that are rated 180
watts (15 amps) or less.
To prevent battery drain, only use the power socket
with the engine running.
When both sockets are being used, the combined
power rating of the accesso ries should not exceed
180 watts (15 amps).
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 574
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 576
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 585
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak ....586
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 587
Jump Starting .................................... 588
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 590
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 591 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes
On ............................................. 593
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 593
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ..................................... 594
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On...................................................... 595
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ....................... 595 If the Electric Parking Brake System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 596
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 597
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 598
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 602
Emergency Towing ........................... 603
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate..... 604
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591Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The high temperature indicator (red) co mes on or the engine suddenly loses
power.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the engine running and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides.
Then open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the high temperature
indicator on may da mage the engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
592
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
stop the engine once the high temperature
indicator goes off.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately stop the engine.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level an d check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the reserve tank is
low, add coolant until it reaches the
MAX mark.
u If there is no coolan t in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.
■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, restart it and check the high temperature
indicator.
If the high temperature indicator is off, resume driving. If it stays on, contact a dealer
for repairs.
1 How to Handle Overheating
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.MAX
Reserve Tank
MIN
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Index
Brake System............................................ 497
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 502
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 500
Brake Assist System................................. 503
Foot Brake .............................................. 499
Indicator (Amber) ...................................... 81
Indicator (Red) .................................. 80, 595
Parking Brake.......................................... 497
Brake System Indicator (Amber) ............... 81
Brake System Indicator (Red) .................... 80
Brake/Clutch System
Fluid ....................................................... 533
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 180
Bulb Replacement .................................... 535
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 542
Brake/Tail/Rear Side Marker Lights........... 543
Fog Lights ............................................... 539
Front Side Marker Lights ......................... 538
Front Turn Signal Lights .......................... 537
Headlights .............................................. 535
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 543
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 538
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 544
Rear Turn Signal Lights............................ 541
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 540
Bulb Specifications ................................... 608C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 77
Cargo Cover .............................................. 207
Cargo Floor Box ........................................ 203
Carrying Cargo .................................. 419, 421
CD Player ................................................... 239
Certification Label .................................... 610
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 535
Charging System Indicator ................. 85, 593
Child Safety ................................................. 64
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 149
Child Seat .................................................... 64
Booster Seats ............................................. 76
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 66
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 67
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 71
Larger Children .......................................... 75
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 66
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 68
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 149
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 567
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 565
Climate Control System ............................ 213
Synchronization Mode ............................. 221
Clock .......................................................... 132
Coat Hook ................................................. 205
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 576, 609
Continuously Variable Transmission ....... 433
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode .................... 438
Creeping ................................................. 433 Kickdown ................................................ 433
Operating the Shift Lever........... 23, 435, 437
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 590
Shifting ........................................... 434, 436
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Fluid ........................................................ 532
Controls ..................................................... 131
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 530
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 531
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 530
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 88
Low Temperature Indicator........................ 88
Overheating ............................................ 591
Creeping (Continuously Variable
Transmission) .......................................... 433
Cruise Control ........................................... 441
Indicator.................................................... 93
Cup Holders .............................................. 201
Customer Service Information ................. 618
Customized Features ................ 122, 341, 348
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 176
Dead Battery ............................................. 588
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 212, 216
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 611
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 169
Rearview Mirror....................................... 185
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