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Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as the audio and lights. Turn off the
power system, then open the hood. 1.Open the battery terminal cover.
2. Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s 12-volt battery + terminal.
3. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u If you use a booster battery, only use a
12-volt booster battery.
u When using an automotive battery
charger, select a charging voltage lower
than 15-volts. Chec k the charger manual
for the proper setting.
4. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cable clips so that they do
not come off when the power system vibrates. Also
be careful not to tangle the jumper cables or allow
the cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
12-volt Battery performa nce degrades in cold
conditions and may prevent the power system from
starting.
3WARNING
A 12-volt battery can explode if you do not
follow the correct procedure, seriously
injuring anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the 12-volt battery.
Battery Terminal Cover
Booster Battery
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5.Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the power system
mounting bolt as shown. Do not connect
this jumper cable to any other part of the
vehicle.
6. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assi sting vehicle’s engine,
and increase its rpm slightly.
7. Attempt to start your vehicle’s power
system. If it does not turn on, check that the
jumper cables have good metal-to-metal
contact.
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Once your vehicle’s power system has started, remove the jumper cables in the
following order:
1.Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle’s ground.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jump er cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle’s 12-volt battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jump er cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a nearby service station or an authorized Honda
Clarity Plug-In Hybrid dealer.
■What to Do After the Power System Starts1 What to Do After the Power System Starts
The indicators for the Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®)
system, VSA ® OFF, Collision Mitigation Braking
System
TM (CMBSTM), and low tire pressure/Tire
Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may come on
along with a message in the driver information
interface when you turn the power system on after
reconnecting the battery.
Drive a short distance at 12 mph (20 km/h). The
indicator should go off. If it does not, have your
vehicle checked by an aut horized Honda Clarity Plug-
In Hybrid dealer.
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Index
B
Battery...................................................... 470
12-Volt ................................................... 512
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator ......................................... 90, 550
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 513
Charging (High Voltage Battery).............. 458
High Voltage........................................... 470
Jump Starting ......................................... 543
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 512
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 514
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 47
Beverage Holders ..................................... 187
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 267
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®................... 337
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 81
Brake System ............................................ 435
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 441
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 439
Brake Assist System................................. 442
Fluid ....................................................... 496
Foot Brake .............................................. 437
Indicator (Amber) .............................. 88, 554
Indicator (Red) .................... 86, 87, 552, 554
Parking Brake.......................................... 435
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ........................................... 88, 554
Brake System (Red) Indicator ............................. 86, 87, 552, 554 Bulb Replacement
.................................... 498
Front Turn Signal and Front Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 498
Headlights ............................................... 498
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 499
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 498
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 499
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 499
Taillights/Rear Side Marker, Brake and
Rear Turn Signal Lights .......................... 499
Bulb Specifications ................................... 570
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 82
Carrying Cargo .................................. 373, 375
Certification Label .................................... 572
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 498
Charge Lid ......................................... 461, 464
Charge Lid Release Button ............... 460, 463
Charge Timer Setting ............................... 471
Charging (High Voltage Battery) ............. 458
120V AC (AC Level 1) .............................. 460
240V AC (AC Level 2) .............................. 463
Cannot Start Charging ............................ 467
Charge Indicator (vehicle side) ................. 469
Charge Lid ....................................... 461, 464
Charging Cable Bag ................................ 460
Charging Connector ........................ 461, 464
Control Box ............................................. 465
High Voltage Battery ............................... 470 Timer ...................................................... 471
Charging Cable Bag ................................. 460
Charging Connector ......................... 461, 464
Charging System Indicator ................. 90, 550
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 ............................... 519
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 517
Climate Control System ............................ 193
Changing the Mode ................................ 195
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 197
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 516
Sensors ................................................... 201
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 193
Clock .......................................................... 136
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 443
Coat Hook ................................................. 190
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